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Lancaster County Commissioners minute books with tax notes, 1729-1844

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20702
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Board of County Commissioners of Lancaster County.
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 4: #31
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Board of County Commissioners of Lancaster County.
Physical Description
Microfilm.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Board of County Commissioners.
County government - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Board of County Commissioners.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 4: #31
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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Board of County Commissioners of Lancaster County.
Call Number
RG 08-01 0101, Archives North
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Board of County Commissioners of Lancaster County.
Physical Description
6 v. 33-41 cm.
Arrangement of Material
Arranged chronologically.
Contents
v. 005. 1825-1833 -- v. 010. 1834-1844 -- v. 015. 1845-1861 -- v. 020. 1861-1868 -- v. 025. 1873-1876 -- v. 030. 1891-1897.
Summary
Volumes contain the minutes of the meetings of the county commissioners, including names of commissioners present at each meeting, motions raised, statements from assessors and treasurer, and other business. Each entry is signed by the clerk.
Rights
May not be photocopied.
Notes
Finding aid in the repository: Local government records.
Subjects
County government - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Board of County Commissioners.
Location
Lancaster History Archive - Government Record
Call Number
RG 08-01 0101, Archives North
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A plan for institutional services for Lancaster county, Pennsylvania : a report to the board of county commissioners of Lancaster county

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17754
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
352.96 L245ca
Responsibility
by the Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
36 leaves ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Planning.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Planning.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Prisons and reformatories.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Prisons and reformatories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.96 L245ca
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This list of deaths is from the ledger of Johannes Bachman, 1769-1829/ List of deaths copied from "Washington House Registers" of Strasburg

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7903
Author
Bachman, Johannes ,
Date of Publication
2000.
Call Number
310.35 B124
Author
Bachman, Johannes ,
Place of Publication
Strasburg, Pa
Publisher
Ellis R. Bachman ,
Date of Publication
2000.
Physical Description
10 p. : 29 cm.
Notes
"The original ledger is written in German script. The translation and copy has been by Noah G. Good."
Also contains list of deaths copied from "Washington House Registers" of Strasburg. The range is fro February 1875 through August 1880.
Subjects
Death notices - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Strasburg (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
310.35 B124
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Lancaster County miscellaneous papers, 1724-1816

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15187
Date of Publication
n.d.
Call Number
Drawer 1, Sec. 3: #245
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
n.d.
Physical Description
1 reel , 35 mm.
Notes
Shares reel with Lancaster county docket of cases, 1743-1749 and the Hamilton family letterbook, 1782-1790.
Labeled on box # 245 Part 1.
500 items.
Miscellaneous papers relating to local government and economic affairs of Lancaster County: letters, 1733-1740, of Samuel Blunston to the proprietors, deal with the disputes between the Maryland and Pennsylvania authorities, land transactions, Indians on the Susquehanna, politics, legal matters, etc; letters of Thomas Cookson, George Craig, William Parsons, Richard Peters, George Smith, and others, 1739-1764; material on Conrad Weiser, 1756; accounts of Indian massacres, 1755; petitions, court records, surveys, indentures, land warrants, tax returns; petitions and lists of names of tavern keepers, 1766, 1769; account of the plan of the town of York, 1749; list of books added to the Lancaster library, ca. 1770; list of subscribers for the relief of inhabitants of Boston, Mass., 1774; military accounts and muster rolls, 1776; wills, estate papers, broadsides, and other items.
Original manuscript in collection of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
For a photocopied index to this collection see LC 016 I38 Oversize.
Subjects
Cookson, Thomas, - 1709-1753. . . .
Craig, George.
Parsons, William, - 1701-1757.
Peters, Richard, - 1704-1776.
Smith, George.
Weiser, Conrad, 1696-1760.
Blunston, Samuel, 1689-1745.
Paxton Boys.
Cresap's War
Court records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Indexes.
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Lists.
Taverns (Inns) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Bibliography
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Susquehana Indians.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Boundaries.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia.
York (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 1, Sec. 3: #245
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Long Park Commission ledger

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12970
Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.) Parks and Public Property.
Call Number
CA 08-15 0107, Archives South
Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.) Parks and Public Property.
Physical Description
1 v.
Arrangement of Material
Arranged chronologically.
Summary
Ledger book containing debits and credits for Long Park, including employees, utilities, operating costs, etc.
Rights
May not be photocopied.
Notes
Finding aid in the repository: City Archives.
Subjects
Municipal government - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Parks - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Archive - Government Record
Call Number
CA 08-15 0107, Archives South
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Journal of the proceedings of the Commissioners for the County of Philadelphia

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18727
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania . Board of Commissioners for the County of Philadelphia.
Call Number
Drawer 15, sec.5
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania . Board of Commissioners for the County of Philadelphia.
Physical Description
1 reel ; 35 mm/
Notes
Contains 29 March 1718--28 March 1751.
Subjects
County government - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia County.
Additional Corporate Author
Philadelphia County (Pa.) Board of County Commissioners.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, sec.5
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Lancaster Co. Bd. of Co. Commissioners: Record of Outdoor Relief: 1885-1937

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20734
Call Number
Drawer 3, sec. 2: #321
Alternate Title
Lancaster County Board of County Commissioners
Notes
Outdoor relief seems to be some sort of welfare program. In the second volume, 1898-1937, there is a field "Cause of Destitution". At the top of the pages, there is printed "Outdoor Relief granted by the Directors of the Poor of Lancaster Co."
"Outdoor relief granted by the Directors of the Poor. Includes records of the Columbia Outdoor Relief, patient lists for Allentown, Norristown and Harrisburg State Hospitals, Selinsgrove, Polk and Pennhurst State Schools, Evelyn Training School, and the Pennsylvania Children's Aid Society, and a list of quarantined families."
Two volumes: 1885-1893 (includes index) & 1898-1937 (no index). Arranged by date and district.
See the Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection, MG-277, for similar records.
Microfilm box labeled # 321 .
Subjects
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Public welfare - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Board of County Commissioners.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 3, sec. 2: #321
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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Call Number
RG 01-00 1902, Archives North
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Physical Description
1 v. 300 p. 37 cm.
Summary
One hardbound volume which contains records of various accounts. Lists names and accounts, and amounts of cash received and paid. Also includes records of money ruled into court.
Rights
May not be photocopied.
Notes
Finding aid in the repository: Local government records.
Subjects
Payment - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Account books - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Court of Common Pleas.
Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Archive - Government Record
Call Number
RG 01-00 1902, Archives North
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Account ledger of Abraham Hoover for 1796 : Joiner (1792-1812) Lampeter Township

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12220
Author
Hoover, Abraham
Call Number
694.6 H845 Oversize
Responsibility
by Abraham Hoover.
Author
Hoover, Abraham
Physical Description
72 l. ; 35 cm.
Notes
Four leaves of notes by M.D.Harsh dated 2/12/01.
Contains sketches of furniture design.
Subjects
Carpentry.
Furniture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Cabinetmakers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Harsh, M. Duffield
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
694.6 H845 Oversize
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