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Collection: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Title: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Object ID: MG0166

Date Range: 1738-1920

of militia to service. Other name: Col. Adam Hubley. 1781. Insert 8 Receipt for 2 kegs powder from John Hubley, signed by Erasmus Gill. 1779. Folder 2 Orders by Jacob W. Andrews, Justice of the Peace for townships of Donegal, Mount Joy and Rapho to Constables. Insert 1 Court Order to Leonard Bender

1 document

Collection: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Title: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Description: The Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection contains documents collected by Mr. Diffenderffer. These documents are primarily from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and include letters, legal and court papers, indentures, receipts, property and probate records, and financial and military papers. The people and businesses represented include George Ross, Jasper Yeates, A. Herr Smith, Timothy Matlack, Mount Hope Furnace, and the Lancaster, Elizabethtown & Middletown Turnpike Road Company.

System of Arrangement: Collection retains original arrangement.

Date Range: 1738-1920

Year Range From: 1738

Year Range To: 1920

Date of Accumulation: 1738-1920

Creator: Diffenderffer, Frank Ried, 1833-1921

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Adams, John Quincy; Adreas, Agnes; Albright, W.; Anderson, James; Andrews, Jacob W.; Andrews, James P.; Ashbridge, Elizabeth; Ashbridge, J. H.; Ashbridge, Sarah; Ashbridge, Sidney; Atlee, Samuel; Attlee, Samuel; Autstch, Adam; Bare, Martin; Barlow, Thomas; Barnitz, Joseph; Barr, John; Barton, David R.; Barton, W.; Bauer, Adam; Beams, Jacob; Beard, Robert; Bearn, John; Beck, Martha; Beck, Paul; Beck, Samuel; Bender, Leonard; Benezet, Daniel; Benner, Henrich; Berntheisel, Henry; Berry, William; Bickham, F. A.; Bickman, George; Bletz, Jacob; Blumer, Abraham; Bollinger, Esther; Bombarger, Martin; Bomberger, John; Bower, Samuel P.; Bowman, Henry; Bowman, J.; Bowman, Samuel; Bowman, W.; Boyd, James; Boyd, Samuel; Bradford, Samuel J.; Breck, Samuel; Bredenstein, Philip; Brown, David; Brown, Matthew; Brown, William; Broud, Bill; Bruener, G.; Bryan, George; Bryan, George I.; Burd, Edward; Burkholder, E.; Burt, Nathaniel; Caldwell, James; Caldwell, Oliver; Caldwell, Robert; Calhoun, John C.; Cameron, James; Cameron, John; Campbell, Sarah; Carpenter, Abraham; Carpenter, Daniel; Carpenter, Jacob; Carpenter, William; Cather, Robert; Chambers, Stephen; Chambers, W.; Charlton, Thomas; Clark, Brice; Clark, John; Clark, Washington; Clemson, Joseph; Cochran, A.; Cochran, William; Coleman, William; Connor, Kitty; Cookson, Thomas; Cooper, William; Creasy, Solomon; Creasy, Solomon M.; Crone, Robert; Cunningham, Hugh; Cunningham, Thomas; Damant, James; Damisch, Fred; Davis, Zaccheus; Deckert, Jacob; Dederick, Henry; Dering, Henry; Derward, Jonas; Detrick, P.; Dickert, Jacob; Dieterick, Jacob; Diffenderffer, David; Diffenderffer, Frank Ried; Diffenderffer, Harold F.; Diffenderfer, Michael; Diffenderfer, Philip; Diller, Peter; Doerses, Frederick; Dougherty, William; Douglass, George; Douglass, James; Doyle, Thomas; Dryer, Andrew; Dubbs, Joseph H.; Duck, Geotge; Duncan, Daniel; Eagen, James; Eagen, Thomas; Eberman, John; Eberman, Philip; Eckert, George; Eckman, John; Eftwein, Johannes; Eichholtz, H.; Eichholtz, Leonard; Eliot, Daniel; Emanuel, John; Ench, Jacob; Espy, George R.; Evans, Frances; Evans, Isaac; Evans, James C.; Evans, Samuel; Ewing, John; Faghterin, Mary; Fahnestock, Samuel; Fehl, Andrew; Feltman, George; Ferree, Conrad; Ferree, Polly; Fissel, Michael; Flowers, Christian; Foltz, Bernard; Fordney, Casper; Fouts, Martin; Franklin, Thomas; Franklin, Thomas E.; Franklin W. B.; Frantz, Phil; Frey, J.; Fultz, John; Galbraith, Bertram; Galloway, Joseph; Geddis, Samuel; Gibble, L. W.; Gibbons, William; Gildersleve, Jonathan H.; Gildersleve Sarah; Gill, Deborah; Gill, Eramus; Gill, James; Gill, Matthew; Givler, Mary; Golden, Jeffery; Graass, Jacob; Graeff, Matthias; Graeff, W.; Graff, Benjamin; Graff, Henry; Graff, Jacob; Gratz, Hyman; Groff, Abraham; Groff, David; Groff, Isaac; Gross, Michael; Grove, Abraham; Grubb, Baird; Grubb, Curtis; Grubb, Henry; Habacker, George; Habacker, Wager; Hartz, John; Hake, Elizabeth; Hake, Jacob; Hale, Charles; Hambright, Henry; Hamilton, James; Hamilton, William; Hand, Edward; Hart, Elizabeth; Hartand, John; Hartmyer, Frederick; Haton, James; Hatz, John; Hayn, Christopher; Hehl, Matthew; Henderson, Mary; Henry, Christopher; Henry, Elizabeth; Henry, Joseph; Henry, Josiah; Henry, John Joseph; Henry, Mary; Herr, Christian; Hensel, William Uhler; Hibshman, Henry; Hoff, John; Hoofnagle, P.; Hoover, Jacob; Host, Catharine; Host, Michael; Howell, William H.; Howell, William Wilson; Huber, J.; Huber, John; Hubley, Adam; Hubley, John; Hubley, Joseph; Hubley, M.; Hubner, Nathanael; Huston, Alex; Hutchinson, E.; Jacks, James; Jenkins, Ron; Johns, Elizabeth; Johns, Jacob; Johns, Paul; Johnston, Sam; Jones, John; Jones, Owen; Jones, Paul T.; Jordan, J.; Kauffman, Abraham; Kauffman, Joseph; Kehler, Andrew; Kelly, Joseph P.; Kelly, William; Kenedy, John; Kittera, John Wilkes; Kittera, Thomas; Kline, David; Kline, George; Kline, Michael; Kling, M.; Konigmaker, James; Krebil, John; Krieg, Philip; Krug, Edward; Krug, H. V.; Krug, Jacob; Krug, Valentine; Kuhn, Frederick; Kuhn, Jacob; Lanck, Jacob; Landes, John; Lauman, Ludwig; Lechler, John; Leman, H. E.; Lewis, Abraham; Lewis, Ellis; Liews, Eliza; Lightner, Nathaniel; Likens, James; Lind, John; Long, Charles E.; Long, Jacob; Longenecker, David; Lowery, Alexander; Lowery, Lazarus; Lowman, Ludwig; Lutz, Peter; Lynch, Thomas; MacGonigle, Jonathan T.; MacGregor, John; MacGregor, Peter; Machold, Lewis Frederick; Marshall, Christopher; Matlack, Timothy; Mattes, George; Mauer, Peter; Maus, Peter; Mayer, John; Mayer, Lewis; McGown, William; McClure, David; McClure, Randle; McKim, James; McKinney, Mordecai; Mease, James; Mease, John; Mercer, John Q.; Messersmith, George; Metzer, Jonas; Metzer, Norman; Miller, David; Miller, Harry; Miller, Henry; Miller, James; Miller, John; Miller, T. H.; Minnich, Lizzie; Mohler, Henry; Montgomery, Jane; Montgomery, S. H.; Moore, James; Moore, John; Musser, John; Myer, John; Myer, John P.; Myer, Josephine; Myers, Christian; Myers, Eckert; Myers, Henry; Myers, Jacob; Myers, John; Myers, Joseph; Myers, Josephine; Myers, S. H.; Myers, Sidney; Muhlenberg, F. A.; Muhlenberg, G. H. E.; Muhlenberg, Henry; Muhlenberg, Henry A.; Munster, Paul; Nager, Ben Willis; Nagle, John; Neal, John; Nees, Adam; Neisser, G. Br.; Nelson, William; Nicholson, John; Norgrave, H.; Odonel, Charles; Old, James; Parvin, Francis; Passmore, John; Patton, James; Pendleton, George H.; Pennypacker, Samuel W.; Penrose, Clement; Petersby, Richard; Physick, Edmund; Pine, Michael; Pohlman, Abraham; Price, Eli K.; Purviance, Samuel; Ralston, Robert; Ramsay, Catharine; Ramsay, David; Ramsay, James; Ramsay, Nathaniel; Ramsay, William; Randall, Samuel; Rank, Samuel; Redsecker, Jacob; Reed, E. L.; Reed, George; Reedly, George; Reedly, John; Reigart, Adam; Reigart, Emanuel; Reigart, Jacob; Riche, Thomas; Rieger, Ann; Rohrer, John; Ross, George; Ross, James; Roth, Jacob; Schaum, Philip; Scheaffer, John; Schnierer, John, Mrs.; Schweinhaupt, Br.; Sell, Henry; Seward, Hugh; Shafer, John; Shaffer, Jacob; Sharer, David; Shearer, Jacob; Sheef, William; Sheldon, William; Shippen, Edward; Shireman, Jacob; Shol, Peter; Shware, Peter; Simon, Joseph; Simon, William; Sindersmith, S. V.; Singer, Casper; Singer, Emanuel; Skiles, William; Slaugher, Hiram; Slaymaker, Amos; Slaymaker, Henry; Slough, Matthias; Smith, A. Herr; Smith, Eliza; Smith, Joanna; Smith, Thomas; Smith, William; Snapp, Samuel; Solomon, Myer; Spencer, S. S.; Sprecher, Frank L.; Stauffer, Henry; Stedman, Alex; Stedman, Charles; Steinert, Christian; Steinman, Charles; Steinman, Frederick; Steinman, George; Steinman, John F.; Stevens, R. S.; Stevenson, George; Stone, John; Stoneman, Tobias; Stones, John; Stuart, Robert; Swan, John G.; Swain, R.; Swentzel, H. Y.; Swift, Joseph; Tanger, David R.; Titball, Joseph; Trimble, James; Trissler, John; Trissler, Joseph David; Turner, Ambrose; Turner, Catharine; Wagen, Philip; Walk, Deetrick; Walker, John; Wallace, John; Wallace, William; Warden, M.; Warfel, John; Washington, Samuel; Watson, David; Webb, James; Weber, Adam; Wegman, Mary; Weitzel, George; Wenger, Roland; Werner, Jacob; Wertsburger, Henry; West, William; Wetherill, Samuel P.; White, George; White, T.; Whitaker, George; Wildred, Daniel; Williams, Evans P.; Williams, John; Wistar, Thomas; Witlow, Hugh; Witman, John; Witman, Michael; Witmer, Abraham; Witmer, Benjamin; Witmer, David; Witmer, Henry; Wolford, Ludwig; Wood, George; Work, Joseph; Wright, James; Wright, John; Wright, S. W.; Yaner, Jacob; Yeates, Jasper; Yeates, John; Young, Henry; Young, Mattias; Zahm, Godfrey; Zantzinger, Adam; Zantzinger, Ester; Zeigler, George; Zimmer, Henry

Subjects: Bonds; Business records; Certificates; Court records; Finance, Personal; Invoices; Letters; Lotteries; Minutes (Records); Probate records; Receipts (Acknowledgments); Schools; Stocks

Search Terms: Accounts; African Methodist Episcopal Church; Armor's Old Bookstore; Articles of agreement; Beaver Creek; Black Horse Farm; Bonds; Business records; Certificates; Charles E. Wentz and Bros.; Christ Lutheran Church; Cocalico Creek; Conestoga Steam Mills; Constables; Correspondence; Court records; Farmers Bank of Lancaster; Farmer's Hay and Straw Market Association; Finance, Personal; Finding aids; Franklin Savings and Building Association; Grosh and Levering; Hamilton Lots; Indentures; Indian Queen Hotel; Invoices; Lancaster Cemetery; Lancaster County Agricultural Park; Lancaster County Historical Society; Lancaster, Elizabethtown and Middletown Turnpike Company; Letters; Lotteries; Manuscript groups; McDowell's Mill; Minutes; Mount Hope Furnace; Northern Central Railway Company; Pennsylvania Council; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Probate records; Protestant Episcopal Church; Receipts; Sam Wetherill and Sons; Schools; Shaffner and Ziegler; St. James Episcopal Church; Steinman and Son; Stocks; Trinity Lutheran Church; W. Kirkpatrick and Company; Zahm and Jackson Jewelers

Extent: 1 box, 27 folders, 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0166

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Frank R. Diffenderfer Collection (MG0166), 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.

Accession Number: 1964.013

Other Numbers: MG-166

Classification: MG0166

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: This collection was cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 23 September 2021.; Accession # L64-13

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #496

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: Algier, Joseph; Brown, Frederick; Brown, John; Engle, Hiram; Engle, Mary; Hallowell, Elisha; Meglaughlan, Matthias

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: 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 1826 #496

Box Number: 006

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/08/04.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Algier, Joseph.; Brown, Frederick.; Brown, John.; Engle, Hiram.; Engle, Mary.; Hallowell, Elisha. Teacher.; Meglaughlan, Matthias.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1827 #001

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 0007

People: Brown, Frederick; Brown, James; Brown, John; Brown, Levi; McGill, Robert; McGill, William; Snow, Daniel J.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: West Hempfield Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1827 #001

Box Number: 007

Notes: Entered into Q & A Jul 30, 2003.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; School: Daniel J. Snow School; Snow, Daniel J. Teacher.; Brown, Frederick.; Brown, James.; Brown, John.; Brown, Levi.; McGill, Robert.; McGill, William.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1831 #083

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: 1831

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0011

People: Brooks, John; Brown, Hosea; Brown, Jacob; Brown, John; Cookson, Catherine; Cornelius, John; Cotman, John; Craydon, Christiana; Cummins, Martha; Drain, John; Fitter, Emanuel; Gish, Abraham; Hoffman, Daniel; Hoffman, David; Howart, Charles; Hughs, Joseph; Johnston, Elizabeth; Lenig, Elizabeth; Lipp, Christian; Manning, Isaac; Michael, William; Porter, Hugh; Ramsey, Samuel; Reily, John; Rider, George; Ries, Lemon; Ruth, Bernard; Shreiner, Henry; Thomas, Robert; Weidel, Jacob; Welsh, Nathan; Yost, Jacob; Young, Archibald; Zentman, Charles; Zentman, Mary; Zentman, Robert

Search Terms: Lancaster; Courthouses; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1831 #083

Box Number: 011

Notes: Entered into Q&A Aug 7, 2001.

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Payment to Clerk of Courts for November Sessions 1830.; Michael, William.; Other names on the document.; Brooks, John. Larceny. Ignoramus.; Brown, Hosea. Larceny. Guilty.; Brown, John. Larceny. Ignoramus.; Brown, Jacob. Forgery. Guilty.; Cornelius, John. Larceny. Guilty.; Cotman, John. Larceny. Guilty.; Craydon, Christiana. Perjury. Court for costs.; Cummins, Martha. Complaint for larceny. Discharged.; Drain, John. Assault and battery. Not guilty.; Fitter, Emanuel. Complaint of receipt of stolen goods. Ignoramus.; Gish, Abraham and Rider, George. Supervisors of W. Donegal Twp. Complaint. No further proceedings.; Hoffman, Daniel. Larceny. Guilty.; Hoffman, David. Larceny. Guilty.; Howart, Charles. Larceny. Guilty.; Howart, Charles. Burglary. Guilty.; Hughs, Joseph. Complaint of malicious mischief. No further proceedings.; Johnston, Elizabeth. Complaint of Cookson, Catherine. No further proceedings.; Lenig, Elizabeth. Assault and battery. Defendant dead.; Lipp, Christian. Assault and battery. Prosecuter dead. No further proceedings.; Manning, Isaac. Larceny. Guilty.; Porter, Hugh. Horse stealing. Guilty.; Ramsey, Samuel. Fornication and bastardy. Not guilty.; Ries, Lemon. Larceny. Guilty.; Reily, John. Misdemeanor. Ignoramus.; Ruth, Bernard. Murder. Guilty.; Shreiner, Henry. Surety of the peace. Court for costs.; Thomas, Robert. Complaint of malicious mischief. No further proceedings.; Weidel, Jacob. Assault and battery. In jail.; Welsh, Nathan. Larceny. Guilty.; Yost, Jacob. Tippling house. In jail.; Young, Archibald. Tippling house. Indicted in error.; Zentman, Mary; Zentman, Charles; Zentman, Robert. Complaint of adultery and harboring her husband. No further proceedings.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #296

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Description: This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.

System of Arrangement: The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0006

People: Brown, John; Devonshire, Juliann; Howet, Amos; Howet, John; Roney, Benjamin E.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Drumore Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #296

Box Number: 006

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/07/21.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Brown, John.; Devonshire, Juliann.; Howet, Amos.; Howet, John.; Roney, Benjamin E. 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

Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #416

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Description: This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.

System of Arrangement: The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0006

People: Brown, Frederick; Brown, James; Brown, John; Brown, Levi; Engle, Hiram; Hallowell, Elisha; Kame, Catharine; Meglaughlin, Matthias

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Columbia; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Columbia

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #416

Box Number: 006

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/07/29.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Brown, Frederick.; Brown, James.; Brown, John.; Brown, Levi.; Engle, Hiram.; Hallowell, Elisha. Teacher.; Kame, Catharine.; Meglaughlin, Matthias.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #595

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: 1830

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0011

People: Albright, Caroline; Albright, John; Albright, Mrs.; Allen, Mary; Allen, Nat; Arms, Henry; Arms, Jacob; Arms, John; Arms, Samuel; Aston, Henry; Aston, Jacob; Aston, Mary; Beaver, Frederick; Beaver, George; Beaver, John; Bennet, Abraham; Bennet, James; Bennet, John; Bennet, Joseph; Bogle, George; Bothoff, Elizabeth; Bothoff, Henry; Bothoff, John; Boyers, James; Boyers, Jesse; Boyers, Mary; Brooks, Catyann; Brooks, James; Brooks, Mrs.; Brown, Elizabeth; Brown, Hosea; Brown, John; Brown, John G.; Brown, Rebecca; Brown, Westly; Carchaman, Mary; Clark, Oliver; Clark, Philip; Clinton, Jacob; Clinton, John; Clinton, Joseph; Clouse, Emaly; Clouse, Mary; Cohick, Daniel; Cohick, Susan; Cohick, Mrs.; Cole, Charles; Conklin, John; Conklin, Joseph; Correl, George; Creamer, Christian; Creamer, Henry; Creamer, Jacob; Curry, Loransa; Curry, Martin; Curry, Rebecca; Doudrick, Isaac W.; Duck, Fanny; Duck, George; Duck, Solomon; Eberline, George; Engle, Hiram; Engle, Mary; Engle, Moses; Fight, Emanuel; Fight, John; Fight, Lewis; Fight, Mrs.; Findley, Uriah; Findley, Mrs.; Gallager, Daniel; Gallager, Francis; Gallager, Henry; Gallager, Mary; Giger, Catharine; Giger, George; Greff, Henry; Hander, Elizabeth; Hander, Magdaline; Hander, Mrs.; Hass, Christian; Hass, Jacob; Hass, Mrs.; Hatch, Sarah; Houtch, Margaret; Houtch, William; Howard, Angeline; Hughs, James; Hughs, James H.; Hughs, Josiah; Hummel, Catharine; Hummel, Elizabeth; Hummel, Mrs.; Hutten, Enos; Hutten, Lydiann; Hutten, Mrs.; Isenberger, Abraham; Isenberger, Christian; Isenberger, Henry; Kame, Catharine; Kame, Mrs.; Keller, Amos; Keller, Ira; Keller, Leonard; Keller, Michael; Lewis, Joseph; Lewis, Sarah; Liebhart, Elizabeth; Liebhart, Martha; Liebhart, Mrs.; Lightiser, Jacob; Lightiser, John; Lightiser, Wayne; Lively, Catharine; Lockard, Charles; Lockard, Elizabeth; Lockard, Hannah; Lockard, Samuel; Lockard, William; Lockard, Mrs.; Long, Elizabeth; Mason, Ann; Mason, Isaac; Mason, William; Maxten, Ann; Maxten, George; Maxten, Samuel; Maxten, Mrs.; Mays, Elizabeth; Mays, Margaret; Mays, Peter; Mays, Samuel; McCarty, Joseph; McCuray, Susan; McFadden, Hetty; Mellinger, Ann; Mellinger, Jacob; Mellinger, Joseph; Mellinger, Nancy; Mellinger, Susan; Metzgar, Andrew; Metzgar, Catharine; Metzgar, Frederick; Metzgar, Jacob V.; Metzger, Abraham; Miller, Ann; Miller, Philip; Miller, Polly; Minnich, Daniel; Minnich, Sarah; Minnich, Susan; Moon, Ann; Moon, Catty; Moon, Samuel; Moon, Mrs.; Nickatson, Matilda; Onetto, Henry; Onetto, Joseph; Onetto, William; Pearson, Mary Jane; Pearson, William; Pearson, Mrs.; Poor, Elizabeth; Poor, Samuel; Road, Fanny; Robison, Barbary; Robison, Mrs.; Shneader, Frederick; Sickel, Decomma; Sickel, Edwin; Sickel, Lewis; Sickel, Mrs.; Smith, Henry; Smith, Mrs.; Snyder, Henry; Springer, Henry; Springer, Jacob; Stittinger, Nancy; Stittinger, Mrs.; Strawbridge, George; Strawbridge, Mrs.; Taylor, Charles; Taylor, Hannah; Torbet, David; Torbet, John; Treaner, Ann; Treaner, Patrick; Treaner, Rosanna; Wade, Elizabeth; Walsh, David; Walsh, Henry; Watto, Wesley; Way, George; Way, John; Way, Mrs.; Welsh, Mary; Welsh, Thomas; Welsh, Mrs.; Wiley, Rebecca; Wiley, Susan; Wiley, Mrs.; Witty, Walter; Wolf, Charles; Wolf, Henry; Wolf, Nat; Wolf, Mrs.; Wright, Ann Eliza

Search Terms: Columbia; West Hempfield Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: West Hempfield Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #595

Box Number: 011

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1995/08/03.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS.; Columbia and West Hempfield Township.; Albright, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Albright, Caroline, age 8; Albright, John, age 11.; Allen, Mary. Orphan. Age 5.; Allen, Nat. Orphan. Age 6.; Arms, Jacob. Father of Arms, Henry, age 6; Arms, John, age 11; Arms, Samuel, age 9.; Aston, Jacob. Father of Aston, Henry, age 9; Aston, Mary, age 11.; Beaver, John. Father of Beaver, Frederick, age 8; Beaver, George, age 11.; Bennet, Abraham. Father of Bennet, James, age 10; Bennet, John, age 8.; Bennet, Joseph. Orphan. Age 6.; Bogle, George. Orphan. Age 11.; Bothoff, Henry. Father of Bothoff, Elizabith, age 9; Bothoff, John, age 11.; Boyers, Jesse. Father of Boyers, James, age 8; Boyers, Mary, age 10.; Brooks, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Brooks, Catyann, age 8; Brooks, James, age 10.; Brown, Hose. Father of Brown, Elizabeth, age 9; Brown, Westly, age 6.; Brown, John. Father of Brown, John G., age 10; Brown, Rebecca, age 8.; Carchaman, Mary. Orphan. Age 6.; Clark, Philip. Father of Clark, Oliver, age 6.; Clinton, Joseph. Father of Clinton, Jacob, age 7; Clinton, John, age 5.; Clouse, Emaly. Fatherless. Age 9.; Clouse, Mary. Fatherless. Age 7.; Cohick, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Cohick, Daniel, age 6; Cohick, Susan, age 11.; Cole, Charles. Father of Cole, Charles, age 5.; Conklin, Joseph. Father of Conklin, John, age 8.; Correl, George. Orphan. Age 10.; Creamer, Christian. Father of Creamer, Henry, age 11; Creamer, Jacob, age 9.; Curry, Martin. Father of Curry, Loransa, age 6; Curry, Rebecca, age 8.; Doudrick, Isaac W. Orphan. Age 6.; Duck, George. Father of Duck, Fanny, age 6; Duck, Solomon, age 10.; Eberline, George. Orphan. Age 8.; Engle, Moses. Father of Engle, Hiram, age 9; Engle, Mary, age 10.; Fight, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Fight, Emanuel, age 9; Fight, John, age 6; Fight, Lewis. age 11.; Findley, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Findley, Uriah, age 9.; Gallager, Daniel.Father of Gallager, Francis, age 5; Gallager, Henry, age 8; Gallager, Mary, age 9.; Giger, George. Father of Giger, Catharine, age 6.; Greff, Henry. Orphan. Age 6.; Hander, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hander, Elizabeth, age 10; Hander, Magdaline, age 7.; Hass, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hass, Christian, age 9; Hass, Jacob, age 7.; Hatch, Sarah. Orphan. Age 7.; Houtch, William. Father of Houtch, Margaret, age 7; Houtch, William, age 5.; Howard, Angeline. Orphan. Age 8.; Hughs, James. Father of Hughs, James H., age 9. Hughs, Josiah, age 11.; Hummel, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hummel, Catharine, age 9; Hummel, Elizabeth, age 7.; Hutten, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hutten, Enos, age 8; Hutten, Lydiann, age 6.; Isenberger, Abraham. Father of Isenberger, Christian, age 11; Isenberger, Henry, age 8.; Kame, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Kame, Catharine, age 11.; Keller, Michael. Father of Keller, Amos, age 7; Keller, Ira, age 10; Keller, Leonard, age 6.; Lewis, Joseph. Father of Lewis, Sarah, age 6.; Liebhart, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Liebhart, Elizabeth, age 10; Liebhart, Martha, age 8.; Lightiser, Jacob. Father of Lightiser, John, age 8; Lightiser, Wayne, age 10.; Lively, Catharine. Mother of Lockard, Elizabeth, age 9; Lockard, William, age 6.; Lockard, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Lockard, Charles, age 8; Lockard, Samuel, age 10; Lockard, Hannah, age 7.; Long, Elizabeth. Orphan. Age 5.; Mason, Isaac. Father of Mason, Ann, age 11; Mason, William, age 7.; Maxten, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Maxten, Ann, age 9; Maxten, George, age 11; Maxten, Samuel, age 7.; Mays, Peter. Father of Mays, Elizabeth, age 7; Mays, Margaret. age 8.; Mays, Samuel. Orphan. Age 6.; McCarty, Joseph. Orphan. Age 8.; McCuray, Susan. Orphan. Age 10.; McFadden, Hetty. Orphan. Age 11.; Mellinger, Jacob. Father of Mellinger, Ann, age 8; Mellinger, Susan, age 11.; Mellinger, Nancy. Mother of Mellinger, Joseph, age 5.; Metzgar, Andrew. Father of Metzger, Abraham, age 9; Metzgar, Catharine, age 8; Metzgar, Frederick, age 6; Metzgar, Jacob V., age 5.; Miller, Philip. Father of Miller, Ann, age 8; Miller, Polly, age 10.; Minnich, Daniel. Father of Minnich, Sarah, age 5; Minnich, Susan, age 10.; Moon, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Moon, Ann, age 9; Moon, Catty, age 11; Moon, Samuel, age 7.; Nickatson, Matilda. Orphan. Age 8.; Onetto, Joseph. Father of Onetto, Henry, age 6; Onetto, William, age 5.; Pearson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Pearson, Mary Jane, age 9; Pearson, William, age 11.; Poor, Samuel. Father of Poor, Elizabeth, age 10.; Road, Fanny. Orphan. Age 9.; Robison, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Robison, Barbary, age 11.; Shneader, Frederick. Orphan. Age 8.; Sickel, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Sickel, Decomma, age 7; Sickel, Edwin, age 8; Sickel, Lewis, age 10.; Smith, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Smith, Henry, age 9.; Snyder, Henry. Father of Snyder, Henry, age 9.; Springer, Jacob. Father of Springer, Henry, age 9; Springer, Jacob, age 6.; Stittinger, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Stittinger, Nancy, age 9.; Strawbridge, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Strawbridge, George, age 7.; Taylor, Charles. Father of Taylor, Hannah, age 8.; Torbet, David. Father of Torbet, David, age 11; Torbet, John, age 9.; Treaner, Patrick. Father of Treaner, Ann, age 9; Treaner, Rosanna, age 11.; Wade, Elizabeth. Orphan. Age 7.; Walsh, Henry. Father of Walsh, David, age 6.; Watto, Wesley. Orphan. Age 8.; Way, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Way, George, age 9; Way, John, age 11.; Welsh, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Welsh, Mary, age 8; Welsh, Thomas, age 6.; Wiley, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Wiley, Rebecca , age 7; Wiley, Susan, age 11.; Witty, Walter. Orphan. Age 8.; Wolf, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Wolf, Charles, age 9; Wolf, Henry, age 11; Wolf, Nat, age 6.; Wright, Ann Eliza. Orphan. Age 7.; 1 item. 4 pieces.

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #049

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Description: This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.

System of Arrangement: The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Brown, Frederick; Brown, John; Brown, Levi; Engle, Hiram; Engle, Mary; Hallowell, Elisha; Hoon, Nathaniel; Kame, Catharine; Kame, Elisabeth; Meclane, Elisabeth; Meclane, Maria; Meglaughlin, Matthias

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Columbia; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Columbia

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #049

Box Number: 005

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/07/05.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Brown, Frederick.; Brown, John.; Brown, Levi.; Engle, Hiram.; Engle, Mary.; Hallowell, Elisha. Teacher.; Hoon, Nathaniel.; Kame, Catharine.; Kame, Elisabeth.; Meclane, Elisabeth.; Meclane, Maria.; Meglaughlin, Matthias.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456

Object ID: CommOrder 1831 #538

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456

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 Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0012

People: Bentz, Christian; Bitner, Abraham; Bixler, Abraham; Boyd, William C.; Brown, John; Byrod, Frederick; Chalfont, Robert; Clemson, James.; Currey, Robert S.; Fehl, Jacob Jr.; Fogle, Adam; Gibble, Lewis W.; Gibbons, Abraham; Hartman, Joseph; Hibshman, Edward; Keller, Samuel; Kline, Michael.; Lightner, John; Miller, John; Morrison, George; Robertson, James M.; Shaffner, Robert; Shirk, William; Slaymaker, Henry; Slough, Jacob; Strenge, George; Strickler, John; Thomas, Joseph; Whiteside, Robert; Wilson. James

Search Terms: Lancaster; Courthouses; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1831 #538

Box Number: 012

Notes: Entered into Q&A Aug 14, 2001.

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Expenses of the General Election, 11 October 1831.; Slough, Jacob. Lancaster City.; Morrison, George. Drumore.; Byrod, Frederick. Elizabethtown.; Lightner, John. New Holland.; Bentz, Christian. Erbs.; Slaymaker, Henry. Strasburg.; Gibble, Lewis W. Manheim.; Clemson, James. Salisbury.; Kline, Michael. Reamstown.; Brown, John. Maytown.; Shirk, William. Churchtown.; Boyd, William C. Martic.; Robertson, James M. Bart.; Whiteside, Robert. Colerain.; Thomas, Joseph. Little Britain.; Keller, Samuel. Lititz.; Wilson. James. Marietta.; Chalfont, Robert. Shaffner, Robert. Columbia.; Fogle, Adam. Sadsbury.; Gibbons, Abraham. Leacock.; Bixler, Abraham. Brecknock.; Strickler, John. Mount Joy.; Strenge, George. Petersburg.; Hartman, Joseph. Lampeter.; Fehl, Jacob Jr. Conestogo.; Bitner, Abraham. Washington.; Hibshman, Edward. Gross.; Currey, Robert S.; Miller, John. Neffsville.; 1 item 1 piece.

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