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Collection: Conestoga Church of the Brethren Records

Title: Conestoga Church of the Brethren Records

Object ID: MG0646

Date Range: 1734-1849

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Collection: Conestoga Church of the Brethren Records

Title: Conestoga Church of the Brethren Records

Description: The Conestoga Church of the Brethren Records contain photocopies of the baptism records of the Conestoga Church of the Brethren from 1734 to 1849. The Conestoga Church of Brethren was founded in 1724.

Date Range: 1734-1849

Year Range From: 1734

Year Range To: 1849

Date of Accumulation: 1734-1849

Creator: Conestoga Church of the Brethren (Leola, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 13

Subjects: Church records and registers; Churches; Baptismal records

Search Terms: Baptismal records; Church records and registers; Churches; Conestoga Church of the Brethren; Finding aids; Manuscript groups

Extent: 1 folder

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0646

Location of Originals: [Conestoga Church of the Brethren]

Copies: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Conestoga Church of the Brethren Records (MG0646), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

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-646

Other Number: MG-646

Classification: MG0646

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Processed and finding aid prepared by KV, May-June 2014. Added to database 2 July 2021.

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Collection: Jacob N. Beam Collection

Title: Jacob N. Beam Collection

Object ID: MG0224

Date Range: 1758-1940

. Zimmerman, Heinrich Subject Headings: Churches Genealogy Letters Scrapbooks Search Terms: Churches Correspondence Donegal Presbyterian Church Dr. Robert Smith’s Academy Family history Finding aids Genealogy Lancaster Morning News Leacock Presbyterian Church Leacock Twp. Letters Manuscript groups Paradise

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Collection: Jacob N. Beam Collection

Title: Jacob N. Beam Collection

Description: The Jacob N. Beam Collection contains information and papers relevant to Dr. Beam's research and writing on the history of the Leacock Presbyterian Church, which he presented in the church's bicentennial address in 1940. Materials in this collection include letters and correspondences, family histories, military and land records, and other publications, as well as copies of drafts and final publication of the bicentennial address.

Date Range: 1758-1940

Year Range From: 1758

Year Range To: 1940

Date of Accumulation: 1758-1940

Creator: Beam, Jacob Newton, 1869-1954

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 05

People: Adams, John Quincy; Anderson, Robert; Barton, John; Bausman, Lottie M.; Beam, Jacob Newton; Beam, Victor S.; Bishop, Louis Faugeres Jr.; Boehm, John Philip; Bower, Michael; Boyd, John; Brown, George; Buyers, William B.; Carpenter, Henry; Carpenter, Jacob; Clark, John; Clark, Robert L. Jr.; Clark, William; Connell, Moore; Cooke, William B.; Cooper, John; Craig, John; Crawford, David; Crawford, James; Crawford, Jessie; Creighton, Thomas; Creighton, William; Ellmaker, Watson; Ferree, David; Finley, John H.; Hamilton, James; Hamilton, William; Hasson, Alexander; Hawthorn, James; Hawthorn, Samuel; Hawthorn, William; Henry, John; Herbert, Stewart; Hinke, William J.; Huston, Alex; Kaufman, Jay Warren; Knox, James; LeFevre, Samuel; Le Rue, Jonas; Lyon, John; McCamant, Isaac; McCaskey, John; McCausland, John; McCausland, Mary W.; McCausland, William; McClung, Charles; McClung, Matthew; McCurdy, James; McCurdy, Robert; McFadden, Alexander; McGowan, John; McIlwain, Robert; McIlwain, William B.; Mercer, James; Montgomery, James; Moorehead, William; Morris, Roland S.; Parker, Robert; Patterson, Samuel; Patton, Robert; Pepley, Elizabeth; Porter, William; Quigley, James; Reese, John; Rodgers, William; Scott, Phillip; Slaymaker, Matthias; Smith, Robert; Stewart, George; Tetley, John; Timlow, P. J.; Torbet, John; Tout, Jacob; Truslow, John; Van Tyne, Claud Halstead; Vernor, John; Watson, John; Whitehill, James; Whitehill, John; Williston, Seth; Winslow, Ola Elizabeth; Wood, George; Woodhull, John; Woodhull, Sally; Woods, Adam; Woods, Thomas; Workman, David R.; Zimmerman, Heinrich

Subjects: Churches; Genealogy; Letters; Scrapbooks

Search Terms: Churches; Correspondence; Donegal Presbyterian Church; Dr. Robert Smith's Academy; Family history; Finding aids; Genealogy; Lancaster Morning News; Leacock Presbyterian Church; Leacock Twp.; Letters; Manuscript groups; Paradise Twp.; Pennsylvania State Archives; Presbyterian Historical Society; Revolutionary War; Scrapbooks; Strasburg Twp.

Extent: 2 boxes, 26 folders, 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0224

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Jacob N. Beam Collection (MG0224), Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

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-224

Classification: MG0224

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Processed and finding aid prepared by KV, Fall 2013. Added to database 3 February 2022.

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Collection: Temperance Collection

Title: Temperance Collection

Object ID: MG0154

Date Range: 1815-1959

(Publications) Temperance Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Search Terms: Associations, institutions, etc. Bart Society Business records Chestnut Level, Drumore Twp. Christiana Churches Coatesville, Chester County Columbia Conventions Dauphin County Historical Society Eastland Female Temperance Society Finding

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Collection: Temperance Collection

Title: Temperance Collection

Description: The Temperance Collection includes convention programs of the Lancaster County Woman's Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.); a history of the group from 1884-1959; Pennsylvania State W.C.T.U. function programs; and a minute book from the Bart Chapter. Included are handwritten notes on some of the conventions, pro-temperance booklets and newspapers (Moral Reformer and American Reformer), and miscellaneous addresses and articles. Of special interest is a booklet "Operation Interview" in which 36 prominent Lancastrians comment on the question, "Is social drinking necessary for success?", and a newspaper article reminiscing on the temperance movement in Columbia, Pennsylvania.

Date Range: 1815-1959

Year Range From: 1815

Year Range To: 1959

Date of Accumulation: 1815-1959

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Aikin, Francis; Alexander, Eleanor B.; Brosius, Letitia; Brubaker, George; Eckman, Benjamin F.; Geist, Jacob Miller Willis; Harlan, E. W.; Heiges, George Leonard; Jackson, Josephine; Richardson, Benjamin W.; Rineer, A. Hunter; Rosalind, Countess of Carlisle; Seberry, Cora E.; Thomas, A. Elizabeth; Willard, Frances Elizabeth

Subjects: Associations, institutions, etc.; Minutes (Records); Pennsylvania Woman's Christian Temperance Union; Programs (Publications); Temperance; Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Search Terms: Associations, institutions, etc.; Bart Society; Business records; Chestnut Level, Drumore Twp.; Christiana; Churches; Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Columbia; Conventions; Dauphin County Historical Society; Eastland Female Temperance Society; Finding aids; Friends Academy; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Lancaster County Woman's Christian Temperance Union; Lititz; Locust Valley, Long Island, New York; Manheim; Manuscript groups; Minutes; National Woman's Christian Temperance Union; Pageants; Pennsylvania Senior Loyal Temperance Union; Pennsylvania Woman's Christian Temperance Union; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Poetry; Programs; Reports; Songs; Strasburg; Temperance; Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania; Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Extent: 1 box, 11 folders, .25 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0154

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Temperance Collection (MG0154), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

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-154

Classification: MG0154

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: The collection was cataloged and the finding aid was prepared in 1998-1999. Added to database 29 September 2021.

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Collection: George Steinman Papers

Title: George Steinman Papers, Series 1 and 2

Object ID: MG0184

Date Range: 1738-1955

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Collection: George Steinman Papers

Title: George Steinman Papers, Series 1 and 2

Description: The George Steinman Papers, Series 1 contains an album, compiled by George Steinman, with many photographs of buildings, tombstones, monuments and scenes of Lancaster city and county. Ephemera and newspaper articles are among the photographs. Represented in the album are Postlethwaite's Tavern, hotels and taverns, fire houses, the Conestoga massacre, churches, cemeteries, Ephrata Cloister, prominent citizens and their homes, Stehli Silk Mill, and schools. The four boxes contain orginal correspondence, documents, photographs and ephemera or and pertaining to the same subject matter as the album.; The George Steinman Papers, Series 2 is a collection of original correspondence, documents, photographs, and ephemera primarily compiled by George Steinman. The contents of Series 2 represent Lancaster city and county events, prominent citizens, buildings, monuments, churches, cemeteries, schools, and businesses. Most of what Steinman collected relates to 18th and 19th century Pennsylvania, highlighting Lancaster and Philadelphia. One of the key events highlighted is the Revolutionary war; with documents and images related to Philadelphia, George Washington, the Atlee family, and General Edward Hand. There are images relating to the Christiana Riot and to various buildings in early Lancaster; including but not limited to the Old Jail, the British Prison, and Postlethwaite's Tavern. Also included in the collection is currency printed by Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia in 1764, and Confederate States currency and bonds.

System of Arrangement: This collection is divided into two series:; Series 1 The Steinman Album; Series 2 Documents, Photographs, Ephemera

Date Range: 1738-1955

Year Range From: 1738

Year Range To: 1955

Date of Accumulation: ca. 1860-1920

Creator: Steinman, George Michael, 1847-1920

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Altee, John; André, John; Appel, T. Roberts; Armstrong, Elizabeth; Atlee, Samuel John; Atlee, Washington Lemuel; Atlee, William Augustus; Atlee, William Pitt; Baer, John; Baily, Francis; Bair, Daniel; Baker, James G.; Baldwin, Edith L.; Barr, Elias; Barton, Thomas; Bausman, Elizabeth; Bausman, William; Bear, Henry; Beck, Herbert Huebener; Beck, Martin; Beecher, William C.; Beissel, Conrad; Beissel, John Conrad; Bender, Henry; Bethel, Samuel; Bezellon, Martha Coombe; Bezellon, Peter; Boehm, Henry; Boyle, Philip; Breneman, Benjamin Franklin; Breneman, Gideon; Breneman, Franklin Henry; Broll, John; Brown, J. H.; Bryan, George; Buchanan, James; Buchmiller, Dulon Frank; Burkhart, Anna Margarita; Burkhart, George; Burrowes, Francis Smith; Burrowes, Thomas Henry; Burt, Nathaniel; Calder, George, Jr.; Cameron, James; Carpenter, John; Carpenter, William; Cheves, Langdon; Clay, Henry; Clemson, James; Coleman, Elizabeth; Coleman, Robert; Coleman, William; Cope, Caleb; Cope, Thomas P.; Cox, John; Crawford, James; Crowel, Mary R.; Damant, James; Davis, Benjamin Franklin; Dering, Henry; Detwiler, Thomas Craig; Diffenbaugh, Henry; Diffenderfer, Milton Hess; Diffenderffer, Frank Reid; Diller, Graybill; Donnley, Felix; Downing, Samuel; Dufresne, Samuel; Duvel, P. S.; Eberly, Michael; Edge, Walter Warren; Eichholtz, Jacob; Ellicott, Andrew; Elliot, Robert; Ellmaker, Nathaniel; Eshleman, Frank; Fahnestock, Samuel; Ferree, Philip; Fordney, Melchoir; Forney, J. A.; Fox, Cyrus; Frailey, Jacob; Franklin, George F.; Franklin, Walter; Fraser, Susan; Frazer, Reah; Fulton, Robert; Funck, John; Funk, John; Galbreath, John; Geist, M. W.; Germon, W. L.; Gill, William; Gingrich, Amos; Graff, Andreas; Grant, Hamilton; Graybill, Jacob; Groff, John M.; Groff, Sebastian; Grosh, John; Grove, Annie C.; Grubb, Daisy; Grubb, Peter; Hager, Walter C.; Haldeman, Samuel Steman; Hall, Charles; Hamilton, Andrew; Hamilton, James; Hammond, Frederick W.; Hamond, E. R.; Hand, Edward; Hand, John; Hand, Mollie; Harpel, Charlotte; Hayes, Alexander Laws; Hazen, Moses; Heinitsh, August; Heintzelman, Samuel Peter; Heister, Joseph; Henderson, Barton; Henderson, Thomas G.; Henry, John Joseph; Hensel, George Washington, Jr.; Hensel, William Uhler; Herr, Christian; Herr, Hans; Herr, Rudy; Hews, George H.; Hoffnagle, Peter; Hood, Alexander H.; Hostetter, Albert Keller; Hughes, Edward; Hutter, Christian; Jacobs, Cyrus; Jenkins, David; Jenkins, William; Kevinski, John B.; King, George H.; Kirkpatrick, William; Konigmacher, Joseph; Kroome, Hiram; Krug, George; Kuhn, Simon; Kuhn, Simon Adam; Landis, David Bachman; Landis, David H.; Landis, Harry; Landis, Jacob; Light, John B.; Lightner, Michael; Lincoln, Abraham; Lippold, John W.; Loeb, Jacob; Long, Henry Grimler; Long, Isaac; Lowery, Alexander; Lowery, Lazarus; Ludlow, Robert Fulton; Magee, David Francis; Marshall, Christopher; Marshall, John; Martin, C. H.; Mason, S.; Mathiot, John; Matlack, Timothy; Mayer, Christian B.; McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"; McClain, Francis Bernard; McClellan, George Brinton; McCormick, D. R.; McFarquahr, Colin; McGrann, Bernard John; Melsheimmer, Frederick Valentine; Metzger, Samuel H.; Mifflin, Thomas; Miller, Dave "Devil"; Miller, John; Miller, Susanna; Mishler, Benjamin; Montgomery, John R.; Montgomery, William; Morton, William Augustus; Mulhatten, Barney; Musser, Yost; Myers, Albert; Mylin, Martin; Neff, John; Nevin, John D.; North, Hugh McAlister; Old, James; Parks, Jake; Pastor, John; Peiper, William L.; Penn, William; Pitt, William; Porter, Andrew; Porter, George B.; Pyle, Howard; Ramsey, David; Raub, Galen John Peoples; Reigart, Adam; Reigart, Emanuel C.; Reilly, Mary Gertrude Costigan; Reinmansnyder, Helen; Reynolds, George Nelson; Reynolds, John Fulton; Reynolds, William; Rogers, Milton C.; Rose, Frederick; Ross, George; Ross, Patton; Sauber, Charles Alvin; Sener, Samuel Miller; Seyfert, Augustus G.; Shober, Emanuel; Shreiner, Philip; Slaymaker, Henry; Slaymaker, Henry Edwin; Slaymaker, L.; Slaymaker, William; Sloane, S.; Slough, Elizabeth; Smith, Charles; Snavely, Harry H.; Stahr, John Summers; Stambauch, Samuel; Stauffer, David McNeely; Stedman, Alexander; Steinman, George Michael; Stevens, Thaddeus; Stiegel, Henry William; Strong Wolf, Chief; Summy, Levi; Sutter, John Augustus; Tener, John C.; Thornburg, Robert; Todd, Charles; Tomlinson, George; Urban, John; Vogan, John; Washington, George; Webb, James; West, Benjamin; Wharton, Thomas; Whiteside, John; Wiley, William; Williamson, Henry Stackhouse; Willson, George Bolivar; Willson, John; Winover, Peter; Wise, Charles; Wise, John; Witmer, Abraham; Witmer, David; Witmer, Esther Elizabeth; Worner, William Frederic; Wright, James; Wright, John; Yeates, Catharine; Yeates, Jasper; Zahm, Godfried; Zahm, Mathias; Zahm, Samuel H.; Zantzinger, Paul; Zehmer, Anthony; Zinzendorf, Nicholaus

Subjects: Ephemera; Photographs; Scrapbooks

Search Terms: Abbeville (Historic estate); Abbeville Mill; Advent Lutheran Church; Albright's Transportation Depot; All Saints Episcopal Church; American Hose Company; Balloons; Bangor Episcopal Church; Berks County Historical Society; Binkley's Bridge; Bird-In-Hand Friends Meetinghouse; Boehm's Chapel; Buch Tavern; Buchanan Park; Caledonia Furnace; Carpenter's Union Church; Cat Tavern; Cemeteries; Central Cigar Store; Chalices; Chestnut Level Presbyterian Church; Christ Lutheran Church; Christian Herr House; Christiana Resistance; Churches; Clare Point Stock Farm; Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge; Columbia Friends Meetinghouse; Conestoga Furnace; Conestoga Glue Factory; Conestoga Navigation Company; Conestoga wagon; Cosgrove's Tavern; County House; Courthouses; Covered bridges; Disasters; Donegal Presbyterian Church; Downing's Mill; Eagle Hotel; Eden Iron Works; Edge Tool Forge; Elizabeth Furnace; Emmanuel Lutheran Church; Engleside, Lancaster Twp.; Ephemera; Ephrata Cloister; Ephrata Mountain Springs Hotel; Exchange Hotel; Feagleyville; Federal Hall; Finding aids; Fire departments; Fires; First National Store; First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster; First Reformed Church, Lancaster; Fites Eddy Hotel; Fountain Inn; Franklin and Marshall College; Franklin College; Franklin House; Fulton Cotton Mill; General Sutter Inn; Golden Swan Hotel; Grace Lutheran Church; Graeff's Landing; Grape Tavern; Gravestones; Graveyards; Green Cottage; Grubb Mansion; Halfway House; Hans Herr House; Hardwicke; Harmony Hall; Heinitsh Drug Store; Historical markers; Hope Episcopal Church; Hopewell Forge; Hotels; Humane Fire Company; Humes Woolen Mill; Hutter's Folly; Indian Queen Tavern; Indigenous peoples; J. B. Distillery; Keener's Mill; Kepler Lodge; Krug House; Lafayette Hill; Lamb Tavern; Lamparter's Row; Lancaster Academy; Lancaster County Courthouse; Lancaster County Historical Society; Lancaster County National Bank; Lancaster County Prison; Lancaster Curling Club; Lancaster Fencibles; Lancaster Moravian Church; Landisville Mennonite Meetinghouse; Leacock Presbyterian Church; Linden Hall; Lititz Moravian Church; Manuscript groups; Marietta and Susquehanna Trading Company; Markets; Martic Forge, Martic Twp.; Martin Meylin's Gunshop; Masonic halls; Masonic lodges; Massasoit Hall; Mechanics Library; Mellinger Mennonite Church; Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church; Millersville Academy; Millersville State Normal School; Millersville University; Mills; Mischler's Exchange; Mishler's Beer Garden; Montgomery House; Monuments; Moss Cigar Factory; Mount Bethel Mansion; Mount Hope Furnace; Native Americans; Odd Fellows Hall; Old City Hall; Old Welsh Graveyard; Paper mills; Parish houses; Paxton Boys; Penn Square; Pennsbury Manor; Pennsylvania Railroad; Pequea Presbyterian Church; Petroglyphs; Photographs; Plough Tavern; Poole Forge; Postlethwaite's Tavern; Powder houses; Practical Farmer Hotel; Ranck's Mill; Reigart's Landing; Reigart's Old Wine Store; Relay Hotel; Revolutionary War; Rock Ford; Ruth's Fine Groceries; Sadsbury Friends Meetinghouse; Safe Harbor Rolling Mill; Schools; Scrapbooks; Shiffler Fire Company; Ship Tavern; Shippen School; Sign of the Bull Tavern; Sign of the Hat Tavern; Sorrel Horse Hotel; St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church; St. James Episcopal Church; St. John's Episcopal Church; St. John's Lutheran Church; St. John's United Church of Christ; St. Mary's Catholic Church; St. Michael's Lutheran Church; St. Paul's United Church of Christ; St. Peter's Catholic Church; Stamps; Stehli Silk Mill; Stock certificates; Strasburg Academy; Strasburg Mennonite Cemetery; Strasburg Methodist Episcopal Church; Sunflower Inn; Swamp Church; Swan Hotel; Tavern signs; Taverns; Ten Hour House; Three Crowns Tavern; Trinity Lutheran Church; Union Bethel Church; Union Fire Company; Union Hotel; Valley Forge, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Vermont Historical Society; Voganville Hotel; Wabank House; Washington Hotel; Washington Memorial Chapel; Waterloo Tavern; Waterworks; Watt and Shand; Weaverland Mennonite Church; Wheatland; White Horse Hotel; White Swan Hotel; William Pitt Tavern; Windsor Forge; Witmer's Bridge; Witness Tree; Woodward Hill Cemetery; F. W. Woolworth Co.; York Furnace; Young Men's Christian Association; Zion Lutheran Church

Extent: 1 scrapbook, 4 boxes, 112 folders, 3.5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0184

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Copies: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; "Mr. Geo. Steinman who started this collection of pictures. This book was presented to the Lanc. Co. Historical Society after his death by Mr. Geo. S. Franklin."; John M. Gibson is recorded as the donor, 1968, in LancasterHistory's accession records.; 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.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available.; The use of the original album is restricted. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org with questions.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-184

Classification: MG0184

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Series 1 processed and finding aid prepared PK and MSH, 2008. Series 2 finding aid prepared by JE, 2018. Added to database 20 July 2021.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # C980002119, 2021-2024.

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Collection: Darmstaetter Collection

Object ID: D-12-04-10

Date Range: 1829/02/07

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Object Name: Negative

Collection: Darmstaetter Collection

Description: U. S. Asbestos Co., Fehl Building

Date Range: 1829/02/07

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Studio: Darmstaetter's

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Object Name: Negative

Film Size: 11 x 7 inches

Object ID: D-12-04-10

Negative Number: yes

Other Number: 662-299

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Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #593

Date Range: 1828

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: 1828

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0009

People: Albright, Caroline; Albright, George; Albright, John; Alton, Henry; Alton, Jacob Broom M.; Alton, Mary; Arms, Henry; Arms, Jacob Cutter S.; Arms, John; Arms, Samuel; Beaver, Elizabeth; Beaver, Frederick; Beaver, George; Beaver, John; Bennet, Abraham; Bennet, James; Bennet, John; Bogle, George; Bothhoff, Elizabeth; Bothoff, Amos; Bothoff, Henry; Bothoff, John; Boyers, George; Boyers, Hariett; Boyers, James; Boyers, Jesse; Brooks, Catty; Brooks, Jane; Brooks, Mathias; Brooks, Susan; Brown, Frederick; Brown, John; Brown, John G.; Brown, Rebecca; Brown, Westly; Butcher, John; Butcher, Maryann; Clinton, Joseph; Clouse, Emely; Clouse, George; Clouse, Mary; Clouse, Mrs.; Cohick, Daniel; Cohick, Susan; Cohick, Mrs.; Conklin, John; Conklin, Joseph; Conklin, Nicholas; Conklin, Samuel; Conklin, Susanna; Creamer, Christian; Creamer, Henry; Creamer, Jacob; Curry, Lorenzo; Curry, Martin; Curry, Rebecca; Davis, Henry; Davis, Nathaniel; Delham, Charles; Delham, Hannah; Delham, James; Delham, Michael; Delham, Nancy; Detwiler, Christian; Detwiler, Eliza; Detwiler, Joseph; Dickey, Wiliam; Duck, Elizabeth; Duck, Fanny; Duck, George; Duck, Solomon; Eberly, George; Elexander, Elizabeth; Elexander, Soney; Elexander, William; Engle, Hiram; Engle, Mary; Engle, Moses; Engle, Susan; Fight, Ann; Fight, Emanuel; Fight, John; Fight, Lewis; Findley, Urias; Findley, Mrs.; Fisher, George; Fisher, Mrs.; Gallecher, Daniel; Gallecher, Henry; Gallecher, John; Gallecher, Mary; Gooden, William; Gooden, Mrs.; Green, Casa; Green, James; Green, Sarah; Green, Walter; Greesinger, Nancy; Greesinger, Stephan; Harden, Elizabeth; Harden, Mrs.; Harris, John; Harris, Stephan; Harris, Susan; Hauntch, Margaret; Hauntch, William; Hauss, Christian; Hauss, Jacob; Hauss, Mrs.; Hollingsworth, George; Hollingsworth, James; Houston, Samuel; Houston, Mrs.; Howard, Angeline; Howard, Mrs.; Hughes, Harriet; Hughes, James; Hughes, Josiah; Hummel, Catharine; Hummel, Elizabeth; Hummel, Mrs.; Hutton, Enos; Hutton, Lideann; Hutton, Mrs.; Isenberger, Abraham; Isenberger, Christian; Isenberger, Henry; Jackson, Elizabeth; Kame, Catherine; Kame, Mrs.; Keller, Amos; Keller, Iva; Keller, Leonard; Keller, Michael; Leibhart, Eliza; Leibhart, Martha; Leibhart, Mrs.; Leoney, Benjamin; Leoney, James; Lewis, Joseph; Lewis, Sarah; Lightiser, Jacob; Lightiser, John; Lightiser, Wayne; Lockard, Charles; Lockard, Hannah; Lockard, Samuel; Lockard, Sophia; Lockard, Mrs.; Mason, Ann; Mason, Isaac; Mason, William; Maxton, Ann; Maxton, George; Maxton, Samuel; Maxton, Mrs.; May, Elizabeth; May, Margaret; May, Peter; McCannon, William; McCardle, Mrs.; McCartney, Joseph; McCartney, Mrs.; McDrum, John; McFadden, Hetty; McFadden, Robert; Mellinger, John; Mellinger, Nancy; Mellinger, Susan; Miller, Ann; Miller, Edward; Miller, Elizabeth; Miller, Eve; Miller, James; Miller, Margaret; Miller, Martha Jane; Miller, Maryann; Miller, Philip; Miller, Polly; Moon, Ann; Moon, Catty; Moon, Samuel; Moon, Mrs.; Onetto, Henry; Onetto, Joseph; Pearson, Mary Jane; Pearson, William; Poor, Elizabeth; Poor, Mary; Poor, Samuel; Randall, Benjamin; Randall, James; Randall, John; Road, Fanny; Road, John; Robinson, Barbery; Robinson, Mrs.; Roth, Mrs.; Sanders, Catherine; Sanders, Hugh; Sanders, Sally; Seckel, Decorine; Seckel, Jacob A.; Seckel, Lewis; Shrader, Catherine; Shrader, Fredrick; Shrader, John; Snively, Mary; Snyder, Henry; Stillenger, Mrs.; Stillinger, Nancy; Stokes, Daniel; Stokes, Peter; Strawbrdge, George; Strawbridge, Mrs.; Tarbed, David; Tarbed, John; Taylor, Charles; Taylor, Hannah; Thomas, Elizabeth; Thomas, Hetty; Trainer, Ann; Trainer, Patrick; Trainer, Rosana; Wade, Elizabeth; Wade, James; Walsh, David; Walsh, Henry; Walsh, Maryann; Watts, Westley; Watts, William; Way, George; Way, John; Way, Mrs.; Welsh, Mary; Welsh, Thomas; Welsh, William; Welsh, Mrs.; Wheelen, Jarret; Wheelen, Mary; Wilson, Elizabeth; Wilson, James; Wilson, Rebecca; Witty, Walton; Wolf, Charles; Wolf, Henry; Wolf, Mary; Wolf, Napoleon; Wolf, Mrs.; Wright, Aniliza; Wright, Mrs.; Xanders, Elizabeth; Xanders, Mary; Xanders, Mrs.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: West Hempfield Twp.; Poor children; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: West Hempfield Twp.

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #593

Box Number: 009

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1994/06/30.

Additional Notes: List of poor children from the township's tax lists.; Alton, Jacob Broom M. Father of Alton, Henry, age 8; Alton, Mary, age 10.; Albright, George. Father of Albright, Caroline, age 7; Albright, John, age 11.; Arms, Jacob Cutter S. Father of Arms, John, age 6; Arms, Henry, age 10; Arms, Samuel, age 8.; Bennet, Abraham. Father of Bennet, James, age 9; Bennet, John, age 7.; Boyers, Jesse. Father of Boyers, George, age 11; Boyers, Hariett, age 5; Boyers, James, age 7.; Butcher, John. Father of Butcher, Maryann, age 6.; Brown, John. Father of Brown, Frederick, age 11; Brown, John G., age 9; Brown, Rebecca, age 7; Brown, Westly, age 5.; Brooks, Mathias. Father of Brooks, Catty, age 7; Brooks, Jane, age 9; Brooks, Mathias, age 11; Brooks, Susan, age 10.; Bothoff, Henry. Father of Bothoff, Amos, age 8; Bothoff, John, age 10. [Possible third child: Bothhoff, Elizabeth.]; Bogle, George. Father of Bogle, George, age 11.; Beaver, John. Father of Beaver, George, age 10; Beaver, Elizabeth, age 8; Beaver, Fredrick, age 7. John Beaver has money at interest in the hands of her brother John McDrum.; Clouse, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Clouse, Emely, age 8; Clouse, George, age 11; Clouse, Mary, age 6.; Clinton, Joseph. Father of Clinton, Joseph, age 6.; Curry, Martin. Father of Curry, Lorenzo, age 5; Curry, Rebecca, age 7.; Conklin, Nicholas. Father of Conklin, John, age 7; Conklin, Samuel, age 8; Conklin, Susanna, age 5.; Conklin, Joseph. Father of Conklin, John, age 6.; Creamer, Christian. Father of Creamer, Henry, age 9; Creamer, Jacob, age 8.; Cohick, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Cohick, Daniel, age 5; Cohick, Susan, age 10.; Duck, George. Father of Duck, Elizabeth, age 10; Duck, Fanny, age 8; Duck, Soloman, age 9.; Detwiler, Christian. Father of Detwiler, Eliza, age 7; Detwiler, Joseph, age 5.; Dickey, Wiliam. Orphan. Age 11.; Engle, Moses. Father of Engle, Hiram, age 8; Engle, Mary, age 9; Engle, Susan, age 11.; Eberly, George. Orphan. Age 7.; Fight, Ann. Widow. Mother of Fight, Emanuel , age 8; Fight, John, age 5; Fight, Lewis, age 11.; Findley, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Findley, Urias, age 8.; Fisher, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Fisher, George, age 11.; Gallecher, Daniel. Father of Gallecher, Henry, age 7; Gallecher, John, age 10; Gallecher, Mary, age 9.; Greesinger, Stephan. Father of Greesinger, Nancy, age 10.; Hauss, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hauss, Christian, age 8; Hauss, Jacob, age 6.; Hughes, James. Father of Hughes, Harriet, age 5; Hughes, James, age 8; Hughes, Josiah, age 10.; Hummel, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hummel, Catharine, age 9; Hummel, Elizabeth, age 6.; Hutton, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hutton, Enos, age 7; Hutton, Lideann, age 5.; Hauntch, William. Father of Hauntch, Margaret, age 6; Hauntch, William, age 5.; Howard, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Howard, Angeline, age 7.; Houston, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Houston, Samuel, age 6.; Isenberger, Abraham. Father of Isenberger, Christian, age 10; Isenberger, Henry, age 7.; Kame, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Kame, Catherine, age 11.; Keller, Michael. Father of Keller, Amos, age 6; Keller, Iva, age 9; Keller, Leonard, age 4.; Lockard, _____ Mrs., Widow. Mother of Lockard, Charles, age 7; Lockard, Hannah, age 5; Lockard, Samuel, age 9; Lockard, Sophia, age 10.; Leibhart, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Leibhart, Eliza, age 9; Leibhart, Martha, age 7.; Lightiser, Jacob. Father of Lightiser, John, age 7; Lightiser, Wayne, age 11.; Lewis, Joseph. Father of Lewis, Joseph, age 11; Lewis, Sarah, age 5.; Mellinger, John. Father of Mellinger, Nancy, age 7; Mellinger, Susan, age 10.; Maxton, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Maxton, Ann, age 8; Maxton, George, age 10; Maxton, Samuel, age 7.; McCardle, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of McCardle, age 7.; Moon, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Moon, Ann, age 8; Moon, Catty, age 10; Moon, Samuel, age 7.; McCartney, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of McCartney, Joseph, age 7.; McCannon, William. Orphan. Age 5.; Miller, James. Father of Miller, Martha Jane, age 5; Miller, Maryann, age 7.; Mason, Isaac. Father of Mason, Ann, age 10; Mason, William, age 6.; McFadden, Robert. Father of McFadden, Hetty, age 10.; Miller, Philip. Father of Miller, Ann, age 11; Miller, Eve, age 7; Miller, Polly, age 9.; May, Peter. Poor man. Father of May, Elizabeth, age 6; May, Margaret, age 7.; Onetto, Joseph. Father of Onetto, Henry, age 5.; Pearson, Mary Jane, age 8; Pearson, William, age 10.; Poor, Samuel. Father of Poor, Elizabeth, age 9; Poor, Mary, age 11.; Robinson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Robinson, Barbery, age 9.; Road, John. Father of Road, Fanny, age 8.; Snyder, Henry. Father of Snyder, Henry, age 9.; Shrader, John. Father of Shrader, Catherine, age 10; Shrader, Fredrick, age 7.; Stillenger, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Stillinger, Nancy, age 8.; Strawbridge, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Strawbrdge, George, age 6.; Sanders, Hugh. Father of Sanders, Catherine, age 11; Sanders, Sally, age 10.; Seckel, Jacob A. Father of Seckel, Lewis, age 9; Seckel, Decorine, age 6.; Smith, Henry. Son of a poor widow. Age 8.; Trainer, Patrick. Father of Trainer, Ann, age 8; Trainer, Rosana, age 11.; Tarbed, David. Father of Tarbed, David. age 10; Tarbed, John, age 8.; Taylor, Charles. Father of Taylor, Hannah, age 7.; Wade, James. Father of Wade, Elizabeth, age 6.; Roth, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Watts, Westley, age 7; Walsh, Henry. Father of Walsh, David, age 5; Walsh, Maryann, age 11.; Watts, William, age 11.; Wright, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Wright, Aniliza, age 6.; Wolf, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Wolf, Charles, age 6; Wolf, Henry,age 10; Wolf, Mary, age 11; Wolf, Napoleon, age 5.; Welsh, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Welsh, Mary, age 7; Welsh, Thomas, age 5; Welsh, William, age 9.; Way, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Way, George, age 8; Way, John, age 10.; Witty, Walton. Orphan. Age 7.; Xanders, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Xanders, Elizabeth, age 11; Xanders, Mary, age 9.; Delham, Michael. African American. Father of Delham, James, age 8.; Davis, Henry. African American. Father of Davis, Nathaniel, age 6.; Delham, Charles. African American. Father of Delham, Hannah, age 6; Delham, Nancy, age 10.; Gooden, _____ Mrs. Widow. African American. Mother of Gooden, William, age 9.; Green, Walter. African American. Father of Green, Sarah, age 8; Green, Walter, age 6.; Green, James. African American. Father of Green, Casa, age 6.; Hollingsworth, James. African American. Father of Hollingsworth, George, age 8.; Harden, _____ Mrs. Widow. African American. Mother of Harden, Elizabeth, age 8.; Harris, John. African American. Father of Harris, Stephan, age 5; Harris, Susan, age 7.; Jackson, Elizabeth. African American. Age 10. Daughter of a widow.; Leoney, Benjamin. African American. Father of Leoney, James, age 7.; Miller, Edward. African American. Father of Miller, Elizabeth, age 6; Miller, Margaret, age 8.; Randall, Benjamin. African American. Father of Randall, James, age 10; Randall, John, age 7.; Snively, Mary. African American. Age 6. Daughter of a widow.; Stokes, Daniel. African American. Father of Stokes, Peter, age 8.; Thomas, Elizabeth. African American. Age 9; Thomas, Hetty, age 7. Children of a widow.; Wilson, James. African American. Age 6. Son of a widow.; Wilson, Elizabeth. African American. Age 6; Wilson, Rebecca, age 5. Daughters of a widow.; Elexander, Soney. African American. Father of Elexander, Elizabeth, age 8; Elexander, William, age 9.; Wheelen, Jarret. African American. Father of Wheelen, Mary, age 9.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #594

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 0009

People: Brillhard, Elizabeth; Brillhard, Joseph; Cramer, Henry; Eberly, Ann; Eberly, David; Hafala, Julian; Hood, Elizabeth; Hood, John; Mcgranigan, John; Neff, Barbara; Neff, Mariah; Rohrer, David H.; Sollars, Abraham; Sollars, Frederick; Stinehiser, Elizabeth; Stinehiser, Jonas; Toland, William; Weaver, Benjamin; Weaver, Hannah; Witmer, Ann; Young, Margaret

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Strasburg Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Strasburg Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #594

Box Number: 009

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1994/07/07.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Strasburg Union School.; Brillhard, Elizabeth.; Brillhard, Joseph.; Cramer, Henry.; Eberly, Ann.; Eberly, David.; Hafala, Julian.; Hood, Elizabeth.; Hood, John.; Mcgranigan, John.; Neff, Barbara.; Neff, Mariah.; Rohrer, David H. Teacher.; Sollars, Abraham.; Sollars, Frederick.; Stinehiser, Elizabeth.; Stinehiser, Jonas.; Toland, William.; Weaver, Benjamin.; Weaver, Hannah.; Witmer, Ann.; Young, Margaret.; 1 item. 3 pieces.

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Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #595

Date Range: 1828

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Date Range: 1828

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0009

People: Allen, Henry; Allen, Isaac; Allison, Eliza Ann; Allison, Julian; Allison, Peter; Bird, Hannah; Bird, Jacob; Brabson, Caleb; Brabson, Hannah; Brabson, Thomas; Brown, Ann; Brown, Rachel; Brown, Samuel; Brown, Thomas; Bunton, Eliza Jane; Bunton, John; Bunton, Mary; Cooper, K. Josiah; Cooper, Alexander; Cooper, James; Cooper, Lewis; Cooper, Milly; Cornby, Elenor; Cornby, Maryann; Cornby, Peter; Creswell, George; Creswell, S. William; Crookshank, John; Crookshank, Rebeckah; Crookshank, William; Dever, Eleanor; Dever, Samuel; Doughlass, David; Doughlass, Robert; Doughlass, Sarah; Doughlass, Thomas; Seatton, Joseph; Eipes, John; Eipes, Josiah; Fodders, Jesse; Fodders, Mildollans; Fodders, Paris; Gray, Elizabeth; Gray, Hannah; Gray, Sophia Jane; Haines, Manuel; Haines, Mary; Haines, Susan; Harris, Benjamin; Harris, Conrad; Harris, Elizabeth; Hollihan, Eliza; Hollihan, Harriet; Hollihan, Mary; Humes, Eliza; Humes, James; Humes, Samuel; Johnson, Cesar; Johnson, Juliann; Johnson, Metilda; Long, Abner; Long, Adison; Long, Mary; McEntire, Daniel; McEntire, Martha; McEntire, Robert; Megill, Ann; Megill, Hannah; Megill, Samuel; Midcalf, Abraham; Midcalf, David; Midcalf, James; Milborn, James; Milborn, John; Moses, Leah; Moses, Rachel; Moses, Solomon; Oldham, Harriet; Oldham, James; Peck, George; Peck, Nancy; Reath, Archibald; Reath, John; Reath, William; Robison, John; Robison, Joseph; Robison, Michael; Rogers, H. Elisha; Rogers, Levi; Stephens, Joshua; Stevens, A. Ausborn; Towson, James; Towson, Ephraim; Towson, Isaac; Watson, Abraham; Watson, Harreat; Watson, William

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Little Britain Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Little Britain Twp.

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #595

Box Number: 009

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1994/07/07.

Additional Notes: List of poor children in Little Britain Twp. returned in 1828.; Allen, Isaac. Father of Allen, Henry, age 7.; Allison, Peter. Father of Allison, Eliza Ann, age 7; Allison, Julian, age 10.; Brabson, Caleb. Father of Brabson, Hannah, age 10; Brabson, Thomas, age 8.; Brown, Samuel. Father of Brown, Thomas, age 10; Brown, Ann, age 8.; Creswell, George. Father of Creswell, S. William, age 10.; Crookshank, William. Father of Crookshank, John, age 9; Crookshank, Rebeckah, age 8.; Cornby, Peter. Father of Cornby, Elenor, age 8; Cornby, Maryann, age 7.; Cooper, Alaxander. Father of Cooper, Milly, age 11; Cooper, James, age 9.; Cooper, Lewis. Father of Cooper, K. Josiah, age 7.; Doughlass, David. Father of Doughlass, Sarah, age 9; Doughlass, Thomas, age 5.; Doughlass, Robert. Father of Doughlass, Thomas, age 11.; Dever, Samuel. Father of Dever, Eleanor, age 11.; Eipes, John. Father of Eipes, Josiah, age 6.; Fodders, Paris. Father of Fodders, Mildollans, age 11; Fodders, Jesse, age 11.; Gray, Elizabeth. Mother of Gray, Hannah, age 8; Gray, Sophia Jane, age 7.; Harris, Benjamin. Father of Harris, Conrad, age 9; Harris, Elizabeth, age 7.; Hollihan, Mary. Mother of Hollihan, Harriet, age 10; Hollihan, Eliza, age 5.; Humes, Samuel. Father of Humes, Eliza, age 10; Humes, James, age 6.; Haines, Manuel. Father of Haines, Susan, age 11; Haines, Mary, age 9.; Johnson, Cesar. Father of Johnson, Metilda, age 7; Johnson, Juliann, age 6.; Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Abner, age 11; Long, Adison, age 7.; Megill, Samuel. Father of Megill, Ann, age 8; Megill, Hannah, age 9.; Moses, Solomon. Father of Moses, Leah, age 7; Moses, Rachel, age 7.; Midcalf, Abraham. Father of Midcalf, David, age 9; Midcalf, James,age 11.; Milborn, James. Father of Milborn, John,age 10.; McEntire, Robert. Father of McEntire, Daniel, age 7; McEntire, Martha, age 9.; Oldham, James. Father of Oldham, Harriet, age 8; Oldham, James, age 6.; Peck, Nancy. Mother of Peck, George, age 9.; Robison, John. Father of Robison, Joseph, age 10; Robison, Michael, age 7.; Reath, John. Father of Reath, Archibald, age 7; Reath, William, age 9.; Rogers, Levi. Father of Rogers, H. Elisha, age 10; Rogers, P. Samuel, age 9.; Seatton, Squire. Father of Seatton, Joseph, age 7.; Stephens, Joshua. Father of Stevens, A. Ausborn,age 9.; Towson, Isaac. Father of Towson, Ephraim, age 9; Towson, James, age 6.; Watson, Abraham. Father of Watson, Harreat, age 8; Watson, William, age 6.; Bunton, Mary. Mother of Bunton, Eliza Jane, age 8; Bunton, John, age 5.; Brown, Rachel. Mother of Brown, Rachel, age 10.; Bird, Hannah. Mother of Bird, Jacob, age 8.; 1 item. 3 pieces.

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #596

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 0009

People: Beam, Catharine; Beam, John; Beam, Leah; Beam, Michael; Beam, Samuel; Bice, Abram; Bice, David; Boyers, Benjamin; Boyers, George; Boyers, Sarah; Brookens, Cassel; Brookens, Charles; Brookens, Mary A.; Dolby, Christian; Dolby, Isaac; Hinton, Nicholas; Hinton, Rebecca; Hinton, William; King, Eliza; King, Mary A.; King, Michael; Lambert, Stephen; Lambert, William; McCaslin, Magdalena; Mee, Abram; Mee, David; Mee, Isaac; Miller, George; Miller, Jacob; Miller, Mary; Seright, John; Shuman, Daniel; Shuman, William; Siverling, Daniel; Siverling, George; Siverling, Magdalena; Siverling, Mary; Slater, Jacob; Slater, Lucinda; Slater, Mary; Smith, Henry; Tetterline, Lewis; Tetterline, Mary; Tolan, John; Tolan, Mary; Troop, Levi; Troop, Samuel

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Brecknock Twp.; Caernarvon Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Brecknock Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #596

Box Number: 009

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1994/07/07.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Mine Hills School.; Brecknock Twp. unless noted.; Tetterline, Lewis. Father of Lambert, Stephen; Lambert, William; Tetterline, Mary.; Seright, John. Teacher.; Boyers, Benjamin. Father of Boyers, Georg; Boyers, Sarah.; Smith, Henry. Father of McCaslin, Magdalena.; Beam, John. Father of Beam, Catharine; Beam, Samuel; Beam, Leah; Beam, Michael.; Brookens, Charles. Father of Brookens, Mary A.; Brookens, Cassel.; Bice, Abram. Father of Bice, David.; Mee, David. Father of Mee, Abram; Mee, Isaac.; Siverling, George. Father of Siverling, Mary; Siverling, Daniel; Siverling, Magdalena.; Slater, Jacob. Father of Slater, Lucinda; Slater, Mary.; Tolan, John. Father of Tolan, Mary.; Troop, Samuel. Father of Troop, Levi. 596 Poor Children 1828 008 Brecknock Township Parent of Levi Troop 1994/07/07; Dolby, Isaac. Father of Dolby, Christian. Caernarvon Twp.; Shuman, Daniel. Father of Shuman, William. Caernarvon Twp.; Miller, Jacob. Father of Miller, George; Miller, Mary. Caernarvon Twp.; Hinton, William. Father of Hinton, Rebecca; Hinton, Nicholas. Caernarvon Twp.; King, Michael. Father of King, Eliza; King, Mary A.Caernarvon Twp.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #597

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 0009

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #597

Box Number: 009

Notes: Never entered into Q&A.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Copy of a report to the state on the number of poor children schooled in the last three years. Lancaster City and County.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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