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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1817 #006
Date Range
1817
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1817
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1817
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Archer, Archibald
Archer, James
Archer, John
Dayly, John
King, Jane
King, Joshua
King, Peggy
King, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1817 #006
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Photocopy, names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Archer, Archibald. Father of James Archer, age 10; John Archer, age 7.
Dayly, John. Father of John Dayly, age 10.
King, Joshua. Father of Jane King, age 10; Robert King, age 8; Peggy King, age 6.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1818 #031
Date Range
1818
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1818
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1818
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Archer, Archebald
Archer, James
Archer, John
Dayly, John
King, Jane
King, Joshua
King, Peggy
King, Robert
String, John
String, Mary
String, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1818 #031
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Archer, Archebald. Father of James Archer; John Archer.
Dayly, John. Father of John Dayly.
King, Joshua. Fathrer of Jane King; Robert King; Peggy King.
String, Samuel. Father of Mary String; John String; Samuel String.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1879 F008 K
Date Range
1879
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1879
Year
1879
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0215
People
King, Joshua
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Fulton Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1879 F008 K
Box Number
215
Additional Notes
King, Mary M. Administratrix.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1823 F001 QS
Date Range
1823/04
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1823/04
Year
1823
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Allen, Isaac
Bricker, John
Brown, Bernard
David, John
Hull, Stephen
Kendig, Abram
King, Joshua
Martin, Susana
McKinny, Samuel
Mitchner, Ryner
Neis, Joseph
Parker, Joseph
Rine, Isaac
Rockey, Samuel
Sensenich, Christian
Smith, Gabriel
Stouffer, Jacob
Weaver, George C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Cocalico Twp.
Columbia
Drumore Twp.
Earl Twp.
Elizabeth Twp.
Licenses
Little Britain Twp.
Manor Twp.
Marietta
Martic Twp.
Quarter Sessions
Rapho Twp.
Sadsbury Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Strasburg
Taverns
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1823 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Tavern license lists.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1820 #003
Date Range
1820
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1820
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1820
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Barbon, Ann
Barbon, Elizabeth
Barbon, Jacob
Barbon, John
Barnit, John
Barnit, Julian
Barnit, Mary
Barnit, Thomas
Dunn, Ann
Dunn, James
Dunn, John
Dunn, Robert
Hickey, Christopher
Hickey, James
Hickey, Sarah
Howet, Daniel
Howet, John
Howet, Rebeckah
Howet, Sarah
Johnston, Alexander
King, Joshua
King, Katherine
King, Margaret
Miller, Joseph
Miller, Mary
Miller, Rebeckah
Miller, Stewart
Miller, William
Reed, Mary
Reed, William
Shanks, Alexander
Shanks, Isabella
Shanks, Margaret
Shanks, Mary
Shanks, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1820 #003
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/18.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Barbon, John. Father of Elizabeth Barbon, age 10; Jacob Barbon, age 8; Ann Barbon, age 6; John Barbon, age 5.
Barnit, John. Father of Julian Barnit, age 11; Mary Barnit, age 9; John Barnit, age 8; Thomas Barnit, age 7.
Dunn, John. Father of James Dunn, age 9; Ann Dunn, age 5.
Dunn, James. Father of Robert Dunn, age 9.
Hickey, Christopher. Father of James Hickey, age 8; Sarah Hickey, age 6.
Howet, Daniel. Father of Rebeckah Howet, age 11; John Howet, age 9; Sarah Howet, age 6.
King, Katherine. Mother of Alexander Johnston, age 7.
King, Joshua. Father of Margaret King, age 8.
Miller, Stewart. Father of Joseph Miller, age 10; Mary Miller, age 8; William Miller, age 5; Rebeckah Miller, age 7.
Reed, William. Father of Mary Reed, age 9.
Shanks, Alexander. Father of Isabella Shanks, age 11; William Shanks, age 9; Margaret Shanks, age 7; Mary Shanks, age 5.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Calendar Collection
Title
Calendar Collection
Object ID
MG0070
Date Range
1867-1995
  1 document  
Collection
Calendar Collection
Title
Calendar Collection
Description
This collection consists of calendars containing photographs, drawings, and prints from Lancaster County and the surrounding region. Some depict local culture, architecture, historic sites, events, or have Pennsylvania Dutch sayings. There are also backs of calendars containing information about Lancaster.
Date Range
1867-1995
Year Range From
1867
Year Range To
1995
Date of Accumulation
1867-1995
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 02
People
Albright, R. A.
Bushong, Joyce
Ferguson, Novelda H.
Forney, Myrl
Hart, Deborah A.
Hough, Doris
Landis, David Bachman
Mellinger, C.
Reed, Anita
Rider, Jacob D.
Sweigart, Caleb K.
Taggart, M. W.
Warfel, Arthur
Wesley, Hazel S.
Wierman, Julia
Subjects
Calendars
Search Terms
Brown and Bigelow
Calendars
Chickaree Studio
De Laval
Denver Service Station
Drawing Board Associates, Inc.
Finding aids
H. M. Stauffer and Sons, Inc.
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County
Intelligencer Printing Company
Lancaster County Association for the Blind
Lancaster County Farm Bureau Co-op Association
Lancaster County Postcard Club
Lebanon High School
Manuscript groups
Mount Joy Area Historical Society
Pearsol and Geist
Pensupreme Dairy
Sir Speedy
Southern Lancaster County Historical Society
Susquehanna Association for the Blind and Vision Impaired
Extent
3 boxes, 14 folders, 3 oversized folders, 2 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0070
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions noted at the item level. Restricted items may be used by appointment. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-70
Classification
MG0070
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 23 October 2018.
Documents
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1815 #008
Date Range
1815
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1815
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1815
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Black, Adam
Black, Eliza
Black, Robert
Book, Michael
Book, Samuel
Dever, A.
Dever, David
Dever, Mary
Dunn, Robert
Dunn, Samuel
King, Jane
King, John
King, Joshua
King, Mary
King, Robert
Milboun, Eliza
Milboun, James
Milboun, Uria
Neil, Jessie
Neil, John
Rose, Amos
Rose, Gardner
Rose, Hugh
Rose, James
Rose, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1815 #008
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A on 1994/08/12
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Photocopy, names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Milboun, James. Person of color. Father of Uria Milboun, age 7; Eliza Milboun, age 5.
Book, Michael. Person of color. Father of Samuel Book, age 10; and two unnamed younger children.
Neil, John. Father of Jessie Neil.
Black, Robert. Father of Adam Black, age 8; Eliiza Black, age 6; Robert Black, age 5.
Dunn, Robert. Father of Samuel Dunn, age 6.
King, Joshua. Father of John King, age 11; Mary King, age 9; Robert King, age 5; Jane King, age 7.
Rose, Robert. Father of Amos Rose; Gardner Rose; Hugh Rose; James Rose.
Dever, David. Father of A. Dever; Mary Dever.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1816 #004
Date Range
1816
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay.
Date Range
1816
Year
1816
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Archibald, Archer
Book, Michael
Cooper, Charles
Cooper, London
Cooper, Polly
Hughes, Christian
Hughes, Daniel
Hughes, Francis
Hughes, Susanna
King, Jane
King, Joshua
King, Margaret
King, Mary
King, Robert
Milbourn, Elisa
Milbourn, James
Neil, Jesse
Neil, John
Righneer, Henry
Righneer, Joseph
Ross, Amos
Ross, Ann
Ross, Gardner
Ross, Hugh
Ross, James
Ross, Robert
Sweny, Stephen
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Drumore Twp.
Persons of color
Poor children
Students
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1816 #004
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Photocopy, names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Archibald, Archer. Parent of 2 unnamed children.
Book, Michael. Father of 2 unnamed children.
Cooper, London. Father of Charles Cooper, age 7; Polly Cooper, age 5.
Hughes, Francis. Father of Susanna Hughes, age 11; Hughes, Christian, age 9
Hughes, Daniel, age 7.
King, Joshua. Father of Mary King, age 10; Jane King, age 8; King, Robert, age 6
King, Margaret, age 5.
Milbourn, James. African-American. Father of James Milbourn, age 7; Elisa Milbourn, age 5.
Neil, John. Father of Jesse Neil, age 5.
Righneer, Joseph. Father of Joseph Righneer, age 8; Henry Righneer, age 6; and 1 unnamed child.
Ross, Robert. Father of Amos Ross, age 10; Hugh Ross, age 9; James Ross, age 9; Gardner Ross, age 8; Ann Ross, age 5.
Sweny, Stephen. Father of 3 unnamed children.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
990-071
Date Range
1911
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Dam at Pugh's Mill, Willow Street Pike
Date Range
1911
Creator
Landis, David Bachman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
David Bachman Landis, Landis Art Press, Lancaster
Condition
Good
Object ID
990-071
Images
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-001-003
Date Range
after 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Aerial photo: Lancaster County Court House & business section, Lanc. Pa.
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
911-001-003
Images
Less detail

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