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Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1892 F001 A
Date Range
1892
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Date Range
1892
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1892
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Armstrong, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1892 F001 A
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1893 F001 A
Date Range
1893
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Date Range
1893
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1893
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Armstrong, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Martic Twp.
Collateral statement
Place
Martic Twp.
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1893 F001 A
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Only: collateral statement.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #053
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
Armstrong, Joseph
Armstrong, Nancy
Armstrong, Thomas
Brady, John
Bates, Amos
Bates, John
Brady, Reuben
Brady, Robert
Crummel, Ann
Deabler, Christopher
Ervin, Elias
Ervin, Daniel
Fisher, Matilda Ann
Gortner, Jacob
Gortner, Maria
Kurtz, Henry
Kurtz, Mary Ann
Kepperling, Frederick
Kepperling, Abraham
Lighty, Christian
Lighty, Jacob
Morrison, John
Marks, Francina
Mehaffy, John
Peters, George
Peters, Samuel
Peters, William
Richardson, Simon
Seabrooks, Henry
Seabrooks, Elizabeth
Seabrooks, Eli
Shank, Hetty
Smith, Harriet
Williamson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #053
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Returned by the schoolmen.
Armstrong, Joseph. Age 11.
Armstrong Nancy. Age 7.
Armstrong, Thomas. Age 9.
Brady, John. Age 8.
Bates, Amos. Age 9.
Bates, John. Age 8.
Brady, Reuben. Age 11.
Brady, Robert. Age 8.
Crummel, Ann. Age 7.
Deabler, Christopher. Age 8.
Ervin, Elias. Age 10.
Ervin, Daniel. Age 8.
Fisher, Matilda Ann. Age 8.
Gortner, Jacob. Age 6.
Gortner, Maria. Age 7.
Kurtz, Henry. Age 10
Kurtz, Mary Ann. Age 9.
Kepperling, Frederick. Age 7.
Kepperling, Abraham. Age 8.
Lighty, Christian. Age 8.
Lighty, Jacob. Age 9.
Morrison, John. Age 8.
Marks, Francina. Age 9.
Mehaffy, John. Age 7.
Peters, George. Age 11.
Peters, Samuel. Age 8.
Peters, William. Age 10.
Richardson, Simon. Age 11.
Seabrooks, Henry. Age 9.
Seabrooks, Elizabeth. Age 7.
Seabrooks, Eli. Age 8.
Shank, Hetty. Age 10.
Smith, Harriet. Age 7.
Williamson, John. 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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #618
Date Range
1827
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Armstrong, Nancy
Armstrong, Thomas
Beech, Amos
Beech, Henry
Beech, John
Brady, Adam
Brady, Amos
Brady, John
Brady, Miller
Brady, Robert
Brooks, Eli C.
Brooks, Mary C.
Cromwell, Anne
Daggery, Jacob
Doebler, Anne
Doebler, Christopher
Ervin, Daniel
Ervin, Samuel
Fisher, Matilda
Gortner, Jacob
Gortner, Maria
Goss, Henry
Hess, Amos
Hess, Elizabeth
Hess, Martha
Kepperley, Abraham
Kepperley, Frederick
Kurtz, Catharine
Kurtz, George
Kurtz, Mary Anne
Leidy, Christian
Leidy, Jacob
Marks, Catharine
Marks, Francina
Marks, Sophia
McMullen, Josiah
McMullen, Nancy
McMullen, Susana
Mehaffy, John
Miller, Barbara
Miller, Jacob
Morrison, John
Morrison, Margaret
Nelson, Edward
Nelson, Martha
Peters, Benjamin
Peters, Jacob
Peters, Samuel
Peters, William
Ressel, John
Ressel, Leah
Roads, Augustus
Roads, James
Roads, John
Rogers, Sarah
Safreed, John
Safreed, Joseph
Shenk, Christian
Shenk, Elizabeth
Shenk, Jacob
Shroy, Nancy
Smith, Harriet
Sourbeer, Nancy
Sourbeer, Amos
Sourbeer, Jonas
Sourbeer, Joshua
Sourbeer, Leah
Sourbeer, Philip
Sourbeer, Polly
Wiliamson, Anne
Wiliamson, John
Wilson, Charles
Yentzer, Peggy
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #618
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/09/29.
Additional Notes
List of poor children in Conestoga Twp.
Armstrong, Nancy. Age 8.
Armstrong, Thomas. Age 11.
Brady, Amos. Age 9
Brady, Robert. Age 9.
Beech, Amos. Age 10.
Beech, John. Age 8.
Brady, John. Age 10.
Beech, Henry. Age 11.
Brooks, Eli C. Age 8.
Brooks, Mary C. Age 9.
Brady, Adam. Age 5.
Brady, Miller. Age 6.
Cromwell, Anne. Age 9.
Doebler, Anne. Age 6.
Doebler, Christopher. Age 9.
Daggery, Jacob. Age 9.
Ervin, Daniel. Age 10.
Ervin, Samuel. Age 8.
Fisher, Matilda. Age 10.
Gortner, Jacob. Age 8.
Gortner, Maria. Age 9.
Goss, Henry. Age 8.
Hess, Amos. Age 8.
Hess, Elizabeth. Age 9.
Hess, Martha. Age 11.
Kepperley, Abraham. Age 9.
Kepperley, Frederick. Age 10.
Kurtz, Catharine. Age 5.
Kurtz, George. Age 8.
Kurtz, Mary Anne. Age 10.
Leidy, Christian. Age 10.
Leidy, Jacob. Age 11.
Morrison, John. Age 10.
Morrison, Margaret. Age 8.
Miller, Barbara. Age 7.
Miller, Jacob. Age 5.
Marks, Catharine. Age 5.
Marks, Francina. Age 11.
Marks, Sophia. Age 9.
Mehaffy, John. Age 10.
McMullen, Josiah. Age 11.
McMullen, Nancy. Age 7.
McMullen, Susana. Age 9.
Nelson, Edward. Age 8.
Nelson, Martha. Age 10.
Peters, Benjamin. Age 6.
Peters, Jacob. Age 8.
Peters, Samuel. Age 9.
Peters, William. Age 10.
Rogers, Sarah. Age 8.
Roads, Augustus. Age 11.
Roads, James. Age 5.
Roads, John. Age 8.
Ressel, John. Age 7.
Ressel, Leah. Age 11.
Sourbeer, Jonas. Age 8.
Sourbeer, Nancy. Age 11.
Sourbeer, Philip. Age 8.
Sourbeer, Polly. Age 5.
Safreed, John. Age 8.
Safreed, Joseph. Age 6.
Shroy, Nancy. Age 10.
Shenk, Christian. Age 8.
Shenk, Elizabeth. Age 6.
Shenk, Jacob. Age 10.
Sourbeer, Amos. Age 9.
Sourbeer, Joshua. Age 11.
Sourbeer, Leah. Age 7.
Smith, Harriet. Age 10.
Wilson, Charles. Age 11.
Wiliamson, Anne. Age 8.
Wiliamson, John. Age 10.
Yentzer, Peggy. 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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #510
Date Range
1824
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
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Armstrong, Hugh
Armstrong, Joseph
Armstrong, Thomas
Barning, Mary
Barning, Elizabeth
Kepperly, Frederick
Beech, Jacob
Beech, Amos
Seebrooks, Elizabeth
Beech, Henry
Brubacher, John
Brubacher, Abraham
Brubacher, Catherine
Carey, John
Carey, Barbara
Carey, Daniel
Correll, Susanna
Correll, Esther
Correll, Abraham
Cromwell, C.
Cromwell, Christian
Cromwell, Mary
Dobler, George
Dobler, Christian
Dobler, Jacob
Humes, John
Humes, Sarah
Kery, John
Kery, Daniel
Kurtz, George
Kurtz, Henry
Kurtz, Mary
Marks, Mrs.
Marks, Francina
Marks, John
McMillan, Robert
McMillan, Mary
McMillan, Susanna
Millar, Barbara
Sols, Barbara
Richeson, Simon
Hutchins, Hariott
Morrison, Joseph
Morrison, William
Morrison, John
Morrison, Margaret
Rathvon, Mrs.
Rathvon, John
Rathvon, George
Sourbeer, Henry
Sourbeer, Amos
Sourbeer, Joshua
Sourbeer, Margaret
Sourbeer, Regina
Tiger, Maria
Turner, Mrs.
Turner, Jacob
Urban, Philip
Urban, Felix
Urban, Isaac
Welsh, Lewis
Welsh, Barbara
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #510
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
See also Tax List: #510A.
Armstrong, Hugh. Father oif Armstrong, Joseph, age 10; Armstrong, Thomas, age 8.
Barning, Mary. Mother of Barning, Elizabeth, age 8; Kepperly, Frederick, age 7.
Beech, Jacob. Father of Beech, Amos, age 7.
Seebrooks, Elizabeth. Mother of Beech, Henry, age 8.
Brubacher, John. Father of Brubacher, Abraham, age 10; Brubacher, Catherine, age 8.
Carey, John. Father of Carey, Barbara, age 11; Carey, John, age 9; Carey, Daniel, age 6.
Correll, Susanna. Mother of Correll, Esther, age 10; Correll, Abraham, age 8.
Cromwell, C. Parent of Cromwell, Christian, age 11; Cromwell, Mary, age 9.
Dobler, George. Father of Dobler, Christian, age 7; Dobler, Jacob, age 10.
Humes, John. Father of Humes, John, age 10; Humes, Sarah, age 8.
Kery, John. Father of Kery, Daniel, age 9.
Kurtz, George.Father of Kurtz, Henry, age 9; Kurtz, Mary, age 7; Kurtz, George, age 6.
Marks, Widow. Mother of Marks, Francina, age 9; Marks, John, age 11.
McMillan, Robert. Father of McMillan, Mary, age 7; McMillan, Susanna.
Millar, Barbara. Also known as Sols, Barbara. Mother of Richeson, Simon, age 11; Hutchins, Hariott, age 9.
Morrison, Joseph. Father of Morrison, William, age 9; Morrison, John, age 8; Morrison, Margaret, age 7.
Rathvon, Widow. Mother of Rathvon, John, age 8; Rathvon, George, age 7.
Sourbeer, Henry. Father of Sourbeer, Amos, age 7; Sourbeer, Joshua, age 9; Twins: Sourbeer, Margaret, age 11; Sourbeer, Regina, age 11.
Tiger, Maria.
Turner, Widow. Mother of Turner, Jacob, age 10.
Urban, Philip. Father of Urban, Felix, age 8; Urban, Isaac, age 10.
Welsh, Lewis. Father of Welsh, Barbara, age 6; Welsh, Lewis, age 10.
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 1824 #380
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
Armstrong, Joseph
Armstrong, Thomas
Beech, Amos
Beech, Henry
Mehaffy, Hugh
Warfel, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga 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 #380
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Armstrong, Joseph.
Armstrong, Thomas.
Beech, Amos.
Beech, Henry.
Mehaffy, Hugh. Teacher.
Warfel, John. Teacher.
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 1823 #109
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
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Armstrong, John
Armstrong, Joseph
Armstrong, Thomas
Bitts, Amos
Brady, Adam
Brady, Frances
Fisher, Mary
Hutchins, Harriet
Ketsham, James
Kinney, Elisabeth
Kinney, James
Richardson, Samuel
Richardson, Simon
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #109
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/03/19.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Armstrong, John.
Armstrong, Joseph.
Armstrong, Thomas.
Bitts, Amos.
Brady, Adam.
Brady, Frances.
Fisher, Mary.
Hutchins, Harriet.
Ketsham, James. Teacher.
Kinney, Elisabeth.
Kinney, James.
Richardson, Samuel.
Richardson, Simon.
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 no date #019
Date Range
No date
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
No date
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0068
People
Augustine, Albright
Augustine, John
Bitts, Christian
Bitts, John
Bitts, Mary
Brady, Adam
Brady, Miller
Brady, Sophia
Branton, John
Brooks, Anne
Brooks, William
Brubaker, Benjamin
Carey, William
Christ, Abraham
Cochnauer, John
Cole, Esther
Cole, Mary
Cole, Rudolph
Crumwell, Anne
Crumwell, David
Crumwell, Jonas
Doebler, Anne
Doebler, Benjamin
Elliott, Susan
Estburne, Sarah Anne
Evans, Joseph
Fisher, Rudolph
Fullerton, Anne Mary
Gochnauer, Eliza
Goss, Mary
Hart, Thomas S.
Hess, Adam
Hess, Amos
Hess, Jacob
Hess, John
Keister, Elizabeth
Kurtz, Catharine
Kurtz, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder no date #019
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A Sep 13, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Augustine, Albright, age 7.
Augustine, John, age 9.
Bitts, Christian, age 8.
Bitts, John, age 11.
Bitts, Mary, age 10.
Brady, Adam, age 8.
Brady, Miller, age 10.
Brady, Sophia, age 9.
Branton, John, age 6.
Brooks, Anne, age 9.
Brooks, William, age 7.
Brubaker, Benjamin, age 11.
Carey William
Christ, Abraham, age 7.
Cochnauer, John, age 7.
Cole, Esther, age 10.
Cole, Mary, age 7.
Cole, Rudolph, age 9.
Crumwell, Anne, age 11.
Crumwell, David, age 8.
Crumwell, Jonas, age 9.
Doebler, Anne, age 11.
Doebler, Benjamin, age 7.
Elliott, Susan, age 9.
Estburne, Sarah Anne, age 11.
Evans, Joseph, age 7.
Fisher, Rudolph, age 8.
Fullerton, Anne Mary, age 5.
Gochnauer, Eliza, age 9.
Goss, Mary, age 9.
Hart, Thomas S., age 8.
Hess, Adam, age 7.
Hess, Amos, age 10.
Hess, Jacob, age 8.
Hess, John, age 7.
Keister, Elizabeth, age 10.
Kurtz, Catharine, age 11.
Kurtz, Jacob, 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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #210
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
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Armstrong, John
Armstrong, Joseph
Armstrong, Thomas
Bitts, Amos
Bitts, Henry
Brady, Adam
Brady, Elizabeth
Cary, Barbara
Cary, John
Dabler, Jacob
Hutchins, Harriet
Kennedy, Elizabeth
Kennedy, James
Ketsham, Jared
McMilean, Susanna
Richardson, Simon
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #210
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/25.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Armstrong, John.
Armstrong, Joseph.
Armstrong, Thomas.
Bitts, Amos.
Bitts, Henry.
Brady, Adam.
Brady, Elizabeth.
Cary, Barbara.
Cary, John.
Dabler, Jacob.
Hutchins, Harriet.
Kennedy, Elizabeth.
Kennedy, James.
Ketsham, Jared. Teacher.
McMilean, Susanna.
Richardson, Simon.
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1892 F001
Date Range
1892
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1892
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1892
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Armstrong, Joseph
Armstrong, Gordon
Eckman, Jane
Sarlen, Nancy
Armstrong, William
Nell, Elizabeth
O'Neal, Isabella
Armstrong, Hugh
Armstrong, B. F.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Place
None
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1892 F001
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Armstrong, Gordon; Eckman, Jane; Sarlen, Nancy; Armstrong, William; Nell, Elizabeth; O'Neal, Isabella.
Administrators: Armstrong, Hugh; Armstrong, B. F.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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