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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #374
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 of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Clinton, Joseph
Clinton, Robert
Culp, John
Culp, Mary
Hughes, Harriot
Hughes, James
Hughes, John
Hughes, Josiah
Hughes, Theophilus
Lloyd, Thomas
Moon, Catharine
Richardson, Henry
Richardson, William
Shidle, George
Shidle, Hannah
Shidle, Susanna
Taylor, Mary
Taylor, William
Trainor, Bernard
Willis, John
Willis, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #374
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Clinton, Joseph. From Donegal.
Clinton, Robert. From Donegal.
Culp, John.
Culp, Mary.
Hughes, James. Father of Hughes, John; Hughes, Josiah.
Hughes, Theophilus. Father of Hughes, John; Hughes, Harriot.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Moon, Catharine.
Richardson, Henry.
Richardson, William.
Shidle, George.
Shidle, Hannah.
Shidle, Susanna.
Taylor, Mary.
Taylor, William.
Trainor, Bernard.
Willis, John. From Mount Joy. Father of Willis, john; Willis, Mary.
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
General Collection
Object ID
5-04-01-39
Date Range
1953
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
General Collection
Description
Donegal Presbyterian Church
Date Range
1953
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Donegal Presbyterian Church
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
5-04-01-39
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
5-04-01-40
Date Range
1953
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
General Collection
Description
Donegal Springs at Donegal Presbyterian Church
Date Range
1953
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Donegal Presbyterian Church
Donegal Springs
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
5-04-01-40
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
5-04-02-01
Date Range
c. 1950
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
General Collection
Description
Construction of Columbia High School
Date Range
c. 1950
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Columbia High School
Construction
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
5-04-02-01
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
5-04-02-08
Date Range
1952
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
General Collection
Description
Donegal Springs at Donegal Presybterian Church
Date Range
1952
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Donegal Springs
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
5-04-02-08
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-26-05-17
Date Range
1932
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
School marching band at elementary school in Columbia. Among the second grade students is Griselda Gehman.
Date Range
1932
Creator
Wakefield, Isaac G.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Gehman, Griselda
Search Terms
Marching bands
Elementary schools
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-26-05-17
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-10
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Donegal Presbyterian Church
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Donegal Presbyterian Church
Churches
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.75 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-10
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-23
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Donegal Presbyterian Church. Taken for Lancaster Chamber of Commerce.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Donegal Presbyterian Church
Churches
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-23
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-32
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
The Witness Tree at Donegal Presbyterian Church
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Witness Tree
Donegal Presbyterian Church
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-32
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-21
Date Range
1935
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Reading No. 1601 and Columbia - Lancaster Junction "Mixed Train" at Columbia, PA, 1935. Wooden coach and train shed in background.
Date Range
1935
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Locomotives
Trains
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-21
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-11-05-01
Date Range
c. 1905
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Reading passinger station, Columbia, PA, about 1905. Taken from window of Denney home.
Date Range
c. 1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Railroad stations
Train stations
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-11-05-01
Images
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #034
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 of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Brown, Samuel
Curry, Catherine
Curry, Edwin
McCartney, Susan
Mellinger, Charles
Mellinger, Leah
Mellinger, Sarah
Mellinger, Susan
Pearson, Mary
Sharp, Thomas
Shidle, George
Shidle, Hannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #034
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brown, Samuel.
Curry, Catherine.
Curry, Edwin.
McCartney, Susan.
Mellinger, Charles.
Mellinger, Leah.
Mellinger, Sarah.
Mellinger, Susan.
Pearson, Mary.
Sharp, Thomas. Teacher.
Shidle, George.
Shidle, Hannah
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 1826 #049
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 of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Brown, Frederick
Brown, John
Brown, Levi
Engle, Hiram
Engle, Mary
Hallowell, Elisha
Hoon, Nathaniel
Kame, Catharine
Kame, Elisabeth
Meclane, Elisabeth
Meclane, Maria
Meglaughlin, Matthias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #049
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brown, Frederick.
Brown, John.
Brown, Levi.
Engle, Hiram.
Engle, Mary.
Hallowell, Elisha. Teacher.
Hoon, Nathaniel.
Kame, Catharine.
Kame, Elisabeth.
Meclane, Elisabeth.
Meclane, Maria.
Meglaughlin, Matthias.
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 1826 #069
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 of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Abold, Elisa
Abold, Trace
Beaman, John
Beaver, George
Beaver, Martin
Bogle, George
Bogle, Mary
Clinton, Joseph
Clouse, George
Cornell, George
Cornell, Jacob
Culp, John
Culp, Mary
Deitweiler, Jacob
Deitweiler, Nancy
Denormandy, Anthony
Denormandy, Elisabeth
Denormandy, Thomas
Dickey, William
Fite, Lewis
Graham, Susanna
Hatch, Mary
Hews, John
Hews, Josiah
Hippy, John
Lewis, Joseph
Lloyd, Thomas
Maxton, George
McLane, Christy Ann
Miller, Barbara
Miller, Nancy
Miller, Samuel
Moon, Catharine
Morrow, Jemmima
Richards, John
Richards, Mary
Richardson, Henry
Richardson, William
Taylor, Mary
Taylor, Sarah
Taylor, William
Trainor, Bernard
Trainor, Rosanna
Walsh, Henry
Walsh, Maria
Walsh, Mary
Willis, Elisa
Willis, John
Willis, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #069
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Abold, Elisa.
Abold, Trace.
Beaman, John.
Beaver, George.
Beaver, Martin.
Bogle, George.
Bogle, Mary.
Clinton, Joseph.
Clouse, George.
Cornell, George.
Cornell, Jacob.
Culp, John.
Culp, Mary.
Deitweiler, Jacob.
Deitweiler, Nancy.
Denormandy, Anthony.
Denormandy, Elisabeth.
Denormandy, Thomas.
Dickey, William.
Fite, Lewis.
Graham, Susanna.
Hatch, Mary.
Hews, John.
Hews, Josiah.
Hippy, John.
Lewis, Joseph.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Maxton, George.
McLane, Christy Ann.
Miller, Barbara.
Miller, Nancy.
Miller, Samuel.
Moon, Catharine.
Morrow, Jemmima.
Richards, John.
Richards, Mary.
Richardson, Henry.
Richardson, William.
Taylor, Mary.
Taylor, Sarah.
Taylor, William.
Trainor, Bernard.
Trainor, Rosanna.
Walsh, Henry.
Walsh, Maria.
Walsh, Mary.
Willis, Elisa.
Willis, John.
Willis, Mary.
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 1826 #110
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 of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Brown, Samuel
Curry, Catharine
Curry, Edwin
Green, Christiana
Hutton, Jesse Miller
McCartney, Susan
Mellinger, Charles
Sharp, Thomas
Shidle, George
Shidle, Hannah
Watts, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #110
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brown, Samuel.
Curry, Catharine.
Curry, Edwin.
Green, Christiana.
Hutton, Jesse Miller.
McCartney, Susan.
Mellinger, Charles.
Sharp, Thomas. Teacher.
Shidle, George.
Shidle, Hannah.
Watts, William.
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
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
APR 1849 F029 ML
Date Range
1849/04
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Description
Liens filed by contractors showing names of parties including owner of property; description of property including location; nature of claim; description of materials and work done on property; volume and page number of recording in Mechanics' Liens Docket; and date filed.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date filed.
Date Range
1849/04
Year
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Rumple & Hess
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1849 F029 ML
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Building.
Wislar, Henry. Contractor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
JUN 1849 F049 ML
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date filed.
Year
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Baker, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1849 F049 ML
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Dwelling.
Whaley, James. Contractor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' lien filed by Righter & Sutton
Object ID
JUL 1849 F056 ML
Date Range
1849/07
  1 document  
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' lien filed by Righter & Sutton
Date Range
1849/07
Creation Date
July 1849
Year
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Baker, William
Pleasants, Philip
Righter, Washington
Sutton, Nelson
Wesley, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Mechanics' liens
Search Terms
Columbia
Contractors
Dwellings
Houses
Mechanics' liens
Persons of color
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1849 F056 ML
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
004
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Dwelling.
Righter & Sutton. Contractor.
Owner is a person of color.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment - contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high resolution image and permission to publish. There is no publication fee.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
JUL 1849 F056 ML
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
AUG 1849 F061 ML
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date filed.
Year
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Pfahler, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1849 F061 ML
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Myers, Jonas. Co-owner. Evans, Samuel. Contractor, builder, and architect. Co-defendants.
Building.
Gossler, Philip Contractor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
AUG 1849 F065 ML
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date filed.
Year
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Bishop, Thomas J.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1849 F065 ML
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Dwelling.
Meyers, Abraham; Sanders, William. Contractors.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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