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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #383
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
Eisenberger, Elias
Eisenberger, Elizabeth
Ford, David
Garrison, Abigail
Garrison, Jane
Henry, George
Henry, John
Oxer, Anna
Oxer, Samuel
Shissler, John
Smith, Matthias
Wise, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Manor Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #383
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Manor Twp. unless noted.
Eisenberger, Elias. Lancaster Twp.
Eisenberger, Elizabeth. Lancaster Twp.
Ford, David.
Garrison, Abigail.
Garrison, Jane.
Henry, George. Lancaster Twp.
Henry, John. Lancaster Twp.
Oxer, Anna.
Oxer, Samuel.
Shissler, John. Teacher.
Smith, Matthias.
Wise, George.
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 #462
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
Althouse, Brinten
Busham, Leah
Busham, Martha
Gaub, Frederick
Henry, John
Henry, William
Howet, Daniel
Howet, Sarah
Lyle, Thomas
McClung, Robert
Robison, Evins
Waker, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Bart Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #462
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Althouse, Brinten.
Busham, Leah.
Busham, Martha.
Gaub, Frederick.
Henry, John.
Henry, William.
Howet, Daniel.
Howet, Sarah.
Lyle, Thomas. Teacher.
McClung, Robert.
Robison, Evins.
Waker, Thomas.
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
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
FEB 1776 F013
Date Range
1776/02
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1776/02
Year
1776
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Henry, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
FEB 1776 F013
Additional Notes
Tippling house.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
NOV 1778 F010
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1778
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Henry, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
NOV 1778 F010
Additional Notes
Tippling house.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #246
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 0004
People
Althouse, Brinton
Althouse, Woodward
Bailey, Isaac
Gaul, Frederick
Henry, John
Humal, Christian
Humal, Esther
Johnston, Ann
Johnston, William
Ludwick, George
Ludwick, Susan
McClung, Issabella
McClung, Robert
McGuigan, Catherine
Parks, Elizabeth
Parks, Kitty
Parks, Nancy
Reese, Abner
Reese, Issachar
Reese, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Bart Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #246
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Althouse, Brinton.
Althouse, Woodward.
Bailey, Isaac. Teacher.
Gaul, Frederick.
Henry, John.
Humal, Christian.
Humal, Esther.
Johnston, Ann.
Johnston, William.
Ludwick, George.
Ludwick, Susan.
McClung, Issabella.
McClung, Robert.
McGuigan, Catherine.
Parks, Elizabeth.
Parks, Kitty.
Parks, Nancy.
Reese, Abner.
Reese, Issachar.
Reese, Robert.
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 1829 #634
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 0010
People
Bennett, James
Bennett, William
Bennett, Mrs.
Brien, Cyrus
Brien, Margaret
Brien, Merida
Brien, Mrs.
Deats, Jacob
Deats, Mrs.
Eisenberger, Elias
Eisenberger, Elizabeth
Eisenberger, Martin
Eisenberger, Mrs.
Gilson, Alexander
Gilson, Michael
Gilson, Mrs.
Heller, Christian
Heller, Mrs.
Henry, George
Henry, John
Henry, Mrs.
Moor, Jane
Moor, Margaret
Moor, William
Moor, Mrs.
Morden, John
Morden, Mrs.
Oneal, Margaret
Oneal, Maria
Oneal, Susanna
Oneal, Mrs.
Pirce, Ephriem
Pirce, Mrs.
Roth, Samuel
Roth, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #634
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/08/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bennett, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bennett, William, age 11; Bennett, James, age 10.
Brien, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Brien, Cyrus, age 9; Brien, Margaret, age 10; Brien, Merida, age 7.
Deats, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Deats, Jacob, age 7.
Eisenberger, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Eisenberger, Elias, age 7; Eisenberger, Elizabeth, age 9; Eisenberger, Martin, age 11.
Gilson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Gilson, Alexander, age 9; Gilson, Michael, age 7.
Henry, _____ Mrs. Widow. Henry, George, age 8; Henry, John, age 11.
Heller, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Heller, Christian, age 10.
Morden, _____ Mrs, Widow. Mother of Morden, John, age 10.
Moor, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Moor, Jane, age 11; Moor, Margaret, age 6; Moor, William, age 9.
Oneal, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Oneal, Margaret, age 8; Oneal, Maria, age 11; Oneal, Susanna, age 6.
Pirce, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Pirce, Ephriem, age 9.
Roth, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Roth, Samuel, age 8.
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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1834 F05 I02
Date Range
1834
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1834
Year
1834
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Henry, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Colerain Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1834 F05 I02
Box Number
010
Additional Notes
Located at Andrew's Bridge.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Nathan Lee, Robert Hodgson, John Andrews, James McCammon, Hugh Andrews, Joseph Andrews, Alexander Turner, John McCammon, George Dare, John A. Morrison, William Barkly, Isaac Edwards, Thomas McCasland, Joseph Andrews Jr.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #561
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 0010
People
Eisenberger, Elias
Eisenberger, Elizabeth
Ford, David
Garrison, Abigail
Garrison, Jane
Henry, George
Henry, John
Oxer, Ann
Oxer, Samuel
Sissler, John
Smith, Matthais
Wise, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Manor Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #561
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Manor or Lancaster Twp. as noted.
Eisenberger, Elias. Lancaster Twp.
Eisenberger, Elizabeth. Lancaster Twp.
Ford, David. Manor Twp.
Garrison, Abigail. Manor Twp.
Garrison, Jane. Manor Twp.
Henry, George. Lancaster Twp.
Henry, John. Manor Twp.
Oxer, Ann. Manor Twp.
Oxer, Samuel. Manor Twp.
Sissler, John. Teacher.
Smith, Matthais. Manor Twp.
Wise, George. Manor Twp.
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 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #529
Date Range
1831
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
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.
Date Range
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Burtsfield, G.
Forter, Jacob
Grenewalt, Henry
Henry, John
Herr, Abraham
Landis, John
Layman, Henry
McAfferty, Edward
McCafferty, Edward
Rohrer, Christian
Stahman, John
Stehman, Tobias
Steinman, John T.
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga River
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #529
Box Number
012
Notes
Date entered into Q&A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Payment for work on the "Conestoga Bridge."
Burtsfield, G. Carpentry.
Grenewalt, Henry. Carpentry.
Two unnamed workers, for mending the bridge.
Henry, John.
Landis, John.
Layman, Henry.
McCafferty, Edward.
Rohrer, Christian.
Stahman, John. Laborer.
Stehman, Tobias. Signed by Steinman, John [T.]. Payment for spikes, and for one day's labor.
Forter, Jacob. Laborer.
McAfferty, Edward. Laborer.
Herr, Abraham. Laborer.
6 items. 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
Jacob N. Beam Collection
Title
Jacob N. Beam Collection
Object ID
MG0224
Date Range
1758-1940
  1 document  
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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