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Collection: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Title: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Object ID: MG0166

Date Range: 1738-1920

Methodist Episcopal Church Armor’s Old Bookstore Articles of agreement Beaver Creek Black Horse Farm Bonds Business records Certificates Charles E. Wentz & Bros. Christ Lutheran Church Cocalico Creek Conestoga Steam Mills Constables Correspondence Court records Farmer’s Bank of Lancaster Farmer’s Hay and

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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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Book, Account

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Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account Book of Slater Brown form Little Britain Township and Fulton Township

Object ID: MG0963_F014

Date Range: 1832-1852

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account Book of Slater Brown form Little Britain Township and Fulton Township

Description: Account Book of Slater Brown’s gristmill book D, from Little Britain Township and Fulton Township.; Contains 219 paginated ruled leaves with vertical column lines, plus 1 end leaf that is not paginated, and an 20 page index of clients, the last page of which has account information only.; Front Cover: "D." written in black on outside at top; inside has "ISAAC P. COOK" sold by book stamp. Inside cover is marbleized.; Back Cover - Inside cover is marbleized; Spine - "LEDGER" is stamped on the spine and the letter D was written at 3 places.; Front leaves - 2 leaves. The first leaf is marbleized on one side and has x'ed out 2 lines at the top.; second leaf has "Slater Brown Bern?" written on one side.; Back leaf - Only one that is marbleized on one side.; The letter "D" in written in black on the front cover and three times on the spine.; Book references an itemized list of customers profits and expenses, and the employees of the mill and what they were being compensated for. The profits list ranges from selling and grinding corn, wheat, clover seed, and rye as well as sawing boards. The recorded expenses for the mill include employee wages, transportation costs, and rent.; Insert 1 - Blue donor card.; Insert 2 - 8 loose sheets, 3 are small pieces of paper.

Admin/Biographical History: From Donor Card:; Son of Jeremiah Brown and brother of Judge Jeremiah Brown, Slater Brown was born in 1787 and inherited his father's mill in 1820. After continuing to grow the family mill and business, Slater died in 1855, leaving the mill to his son, Jeremiah Brown Jr.

Date Range: 1832-1852

Creation Date: 4 January 1832 to 20 March 1852

Year Range From: 1832

Year Range To: 1852

Creator: Brown, Slater, 1787-1855

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0004

People: Black, Robert; Boyd, Samuel; Bowman, Henry; Brannon, Francis; Brown, Isaac; Brown, Jeremiah; Brown, John; Brown, Joshua; Brown, Josiah; Brown, Samuel; Brown, William; Burk, Thomas; Carman, Andrew; Churchman, David; Clark, Thomas; Davis, William; Evans, John; Ewing, Alexander; Gray, Jacob; Haines, Jacob; Haines, Timothy; Hambleton, James; Hambleton, Joseph; Harlan, Thomas; Harrison, James; Hawkins, Nathaniel; Hess, Abraham; Heston, Charles; Hill, William; Jackson, Peter; Jones, Benjamin; King, James; King, Joshua; Kirk, John; Lefever, John; Long, John; Martin, Smauel; Maxwell, Robert; Mclaughlin, James; Montgomery, Joseph; Moore, William; Nivin, David; Patterson, Thomas; Patton, William; Ratoo, Sarah; Reynolds, Henrey; Reynolds, Samuel; Rose, Robert; Scott, Francis; Snodgrass, Samuel; Sprout, John; Stewart, Adam; Swift, Joseph; Warden, James; Warden, Robert; Webb, Johnathan; Wilson, John

Subjects: Business records; Corn; Gristmills; Mills and mill-work; Rye; Sawmills; Wheat

Search Terms: Account books; Business records; Forges; Fulton Twp.; Gristmills; Little Britain Twp.; Mills; Octorara Forge; Peach Bottom, Fulton Twp.; Sawmills; Schoolhouses

Extent: 488 pages to scan.; Size (L x W): 15-1/2" x 6-5/8"

Object Name: Book, Account

Language: English

Condition Date: 2024-02-03

Condition Notes: Book cover is damaged but intact. Red rot of cover and spine is present and the leather has worn to the base at places on the edges. Spine has separated at the top rear seam. Spine had "LEDGER" printed on it and what appears to be a vertical 1/2" burn mark at the top.; The following stamp in on the inside cover.; SOLD BY; ISAAC P. COOK,; BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER,; No. 37 Market street,, Baltimore,; Where a general assortment of; Books and Stationary may be; obtained at low prices.; Orders thankfully received.; The front and back page have separated from the spine. Pages are in good condition, except pages 212 through 218, that have a 6 inch section of lower edges roughly worn. This is minor damage.

Object ID: MG0963_F014

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Slater Brown has a writ of habeas corpus against him from Letitia Kennedy.

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2022.021

Other Numbers: MG-963

Description Level: Item

Book, Account

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Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account Book of William Brown

Object ID: MG0963_F011

Date Range: 1808-1818

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account Book of William Brown

Description: William Brown’s blacksmith account from Fulton Township; Contains 119 paginated leaves plus 5 end unpaginated pages, and a 2 page index.; Front Cover - Outside: "William Brown" written upside down; Inside: ""LEDGER OF WILLIAM BROWN; BLACKSMITH, QUAKER; FULTON TWNSHP; $175--/Sum" written at top and miscellaneous account information on rest of cover.; Spine has a faint "13" written on it.; Back Cover - Inside: Has miscellaneous account information.; Front 2 leafs - First leaf is an index; second leaf has account information.; The book references an itemized list of profits and expenses. The profits list ranges from selling steel shoes, hinges, smithing tongs, nails, chains, steel point shears as well as listing out repairs made to equipment and carriages. The recorded expenses for the mill include cloth, steel from Baltimore, and goat milk.; Insert 1 - A donor card and "The Book Haven" description.; Insert 2 - Right cover front corner of book cover.; Insert 3 - Three sheets pieces.

Admin/Biographical History: From: Donor Card; William Brown was a Quaker and a blacksmith, probably from Fulton Township.

Date Range: 1808-1818

Creation Date: 1808-1818 (no specific dates provided)

Year Range From: 1808

Year Range To: 1818

Creator: Brown, William

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0003

People: Allen, Isaac; Andrew, Daniel; Barns, Robert; Black, Robert; Boyd, Nicholas; Brown, Jeremiah; Brown, Joshua; Campbell, Robert; Carman, Andrew; Churchman, David; Churchman, Dinah; Field, John; George Milner; Gryder, Christ; Gryder, Martin; Hambleton, James; Hanes, Timothy; Hess, Abraham; Hess, John; Heston, Charles; Heston, Mordicai; Howell, John; Jackson, Leven; James, Samuel; Kenehen, Thomas; King, Joseph; King, Joshua; King, Vincent; Kurtz, John; Kurtz, Vincent; Livley, Johnathan; Luinly, Aron; Mason, Benjamin; Maxwell, Robert; Mcullough, Hugh; Milner, Daniel; Milner, Isa; Miullough, James; Montgomry, David; Moore, Samuel; Murry, George; Patton, Robert; Patton, William; Pennel, Robert; Perry, Roland; Peters, Abraham; Reed, William; Robert Warden; Robinson, James; Robinson, John; Robinson, Joseph; Rubin, Reynolds; Shafer, Frederich; Shafer, Henry; Sprat, John; Steel, Joseph; Suiter, John; Swift, Joseph; Warden, George; Warden, Joseph; Warden, William

Subjects: Blacksmithing; Business Records; Carriage and wagon making; Forge shops

Search Terms: Account books; Fulton Twp.

Extent: 266 pages to scan; Size (L x W): 12-1/2" x 7-3/4"

Object Name: Book, Account

Language: English

Condition Date: 2024-01-30

Condition Notes: Book is intact. Front cover missing upper right corner (4" diagonal measurement). Front and back covers heavily worn on edges.; Spine has red rot.; Front inside cover is peeling.; Page 36: Bottom 2" are torn off.; Page 120 has been torn out.

Object ID: MG0963_F011

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2022.021

Other Numbers: MG-963

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #480

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: Aiken, Ebenezer; Aiken, William; Aiken, George; Brown, Samuel; Brown, Wilhelmina; Brown, William; Brown, Thomas; Burkins, Charles; Burkins, Eliza; Burkins, John; Burnett , D.; Carl, Joseph; Carl, William; Carroll, William H.; Corthers, John; Corthers, Richard; Corthers, White; Corthers, William; Dever, Elinor; Dever, John; Dever, Samuel; Evans, Jock; Evans, Thomas; Johnson, David; Leek, Elizabeth; Lewis, Andrew; Lewis, James; Lewis, Mary; Long, Abner; Long, Kersey; Long, Mary; Maxfield, Amos; Maxfield, George; Maxfield, Margaret; Maxwell, Amos; Maxwell, George; Maxwell, Margaret; McGuigan, Rosana; McGuigen, Agnes; McGuigen, Charles; Millburn, Abraham; Millburn, James; Millburn, Nancy; Millburn, William; Miller, Adaline; Miller, Charlotte; Miller, John; Norris, D.C.; Norris, E.; Norris, Levi; Norris, Sarah Ann; Peters, Abraham; Peters, Joshua; Peters, Robert; Peters, William; Richardson, William; Ross, Reason; Thatcher, Amos; Thatcher, Matthew; Tobias, Darias; Tobias, Lydia Ann; Tobias, Samuel; Towsen, Joseph; Towson, Ephram; Towson, Isaac; Wippen, James; Wippen, John; Wippen, Washington

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Little Britain 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 #480

Box Number: 005

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1993/12/14.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.; Aikin, George. Father of Aiken, William, age 8; Aiken, Ebenezer, age 7.; Brown Samuel. Father of William, age 7 (or Brown, Wilhelmina, age 7); Brown,Thomas, age 5.; Burkins, Charles. Father of Burkins, Eliza, age 10; Burkins, John, age 8.; Burnett , D. Parent of Ross, Reason, age 9.; Carl, Joseph. Father of Carl, William, age 9.; Carroll, William H.; Corthers, John. Father of Corthers, William, age 10; Corthers, White, age 8; Corthers, Richard, age 6.; Dever, Samuel. Father of Dever, Elinor, age 9; Dever, John, age, 7.; Evans, Jock. Father of Evans, THomas, age 6.; Leek, Elizabeth. Mother of Richardson, William, age 5; Johnson, David, age 9.; Lewis, Mary. Mother of Lewis, James, age 9; Lewis, Andrew, age 6.; Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Kersey, age 9; Long, Abner, age 7.; Maxfield, George. (Or Maxwell.) Father of Maxfield, Margaret, age 9; Maxfield, Amos, age 5.; McGuigen, Agnes. Mother of McGuigen, Charles, age 9; McGuigan, Rosana, age 8.; Millburn, James. Father of Millburn, Nancy, age 10; Millburn, William, age 8; Millburn, Abraham, age 7.; Miller, John. Father of Miller, Charlotte, age 8; Miller, Adaline, age 6.; Norris, Levi. Father of Norris, E., age 10; Norris, D.C., age 7; Norris, Sarah Ann, age 6.; Peters, Abraham. Father of Peters, Joshua, age 11; Peters, William, age 9; Peters, Robert, age 7.; Thatcher, Amos. Father of Thatcher, Matthew, age 8.; Tobias, Samuel. Father of Tobias, Samuel, age 9; Tobias, Lydia Ann, age 7; Tobias, Darias, age 5.; Towson, Isaac. Father of Towsen, Joseph, age 10; Towson, Ephram, age 9.; Wippen, John. Father of Wippen, Washington, age 10; Wippen, James, age 6.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #093

Date Range: 1821

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: 1821

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Year: 1821

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Alding, Cathrin; Brown, D.; Brown, George; Brown, William; Cochren, John; Green, Joseph; Haines, John; Hollowell, James; Lindon, Thomas; Maddis, Margaret; Moore, Charity; Morrow, Ann; Morrow, Elizabeth; Sechrist, Henry; Stape, Daniel; Stape, Michael

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Maytown, Donegal Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Maytown, Donegal Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #093

Box Number: 001

Notes: Entered into Q&A Jun 27, 2001.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Alding, Cathrin.; Brown, D. Teacher.; Brown, George.; Brown, William.; Cochren, John.; Green, Joseph.; Haines, John.; Hollowell, James.; Lindon, Thomas.; Maddis, Margaret.; Moore, Charity.; Morrow, Elizabeth.; Sechrist, Henry.; Stape, Daniel.; Stape, Michael.; Morrow, Ann.; 1 item, 1 piece

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

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #006

Date Range: 1821

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: 1821

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Year: 1821

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Boon, Jane; Boon, Samuel; Brown, D.; Brown, George; Brown, William; Cochren, John; Drebenstat, Fanny; Drebenstat, Frederick; Haines, John; Hollowell, James; Lindon, Thomas; Moore, Charity; Morrow, Ann; Morrow, Elizabeth; Seachrist, Henry; Stape, Daniel; Stape, Michael

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Maytown, Donegal Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Maytown, Donegal Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #006

Box Number: 001

Notes: Entered into Q&A Date entered Mar 20, 2001.

Additional Notes: Poor Children; Boon, Jane.; Boon, Samuel.; Brown D. Teacher.; Brown, George.; Brown, William.; Cochren, John.; Drebenstat, Fanny.; Drebenstat, Frederick.; Haines, John.; Hollowell, James.; Lindon, Thomas.; Moore, Charity.; Morrow, Ann.; Morrow, Elizabeth.; Seachrist, Henry.; Stape, Daniel.; Stape, Michael.; 1 item, 1 piece

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

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c7242524-b5e2-4f2c-ba45-010839890180

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1823 #003A

Date Range: 1823

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.

Date Range: 1823

Year: 1823

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0003

People: Ableton, F.; Ash, P.; Bailey, Francis; Barckly, R.; Barr, Marg; Beaty, David; Bermite, David; Bermite, Stephen; Bermite, Thomas; Black, John; Boyd, Abraham; Brabson, John; Brabson, Thomas; Brabson, William; Brown, G.; Brown, William; Burk, William; Burkale, John; Carr, James; Carr, John; Carr, Mrs.; Carr, Norman; Carter, John; Chambers, John; Clark, James; Clark, Thomas; Clark, Wiley; Cless, Thomas; Crawford, N.; Curlet, James; Cyle, John; Daily, John; Devenshire, Jesse; Devonshire, B.; Devonshire, B. Jr.; Dornick, John; Drake, William; Dunlap, Hugh; Dunn, John; Eaby, Elexander; Ebets, Jake; Ermony, Michael; Evans, Robert; Ewing, James; Ewing, Phoebe; Eyers, John; Ferguson, Andrew; Ford, Robert; Gordon, Jesse; Gray, Jake; Greenfield, Jane; Gregg, Thomas; Haines, Mrs.; Hamilton, James; Harnes, William; Hawkins, John; Hile, William; Hogg, George; Huton, Benjamin; Hutton, Joseph; James, Adam; James, WIlliam; Jemeson, John; Jemeson, Joseph; Jemeson, Mrs.; Jenkins, Elisha; Jenkins, King; Johnson, George; Keys, Benjamin; Keys, James; Kile, Joseph; King, Jeremiah; King, WIlliam; Kirk, Abraham; Kirk, Benjamin; Lee, John; Lewis, William; Lovit, William; Martz, I.; Maycomer, Phis.; McCann, David; McCracken, James; McCracken, William; McCrackin, John; McCullen, Isaac; McCullon, James; McFee, John; McVey, John; McVey, V.; McVoy, Hiram; McVoy, Joseph; Menaugh, Mrs.; Menaugh, Robert; Milbery, William; Miller, Issek; Miller, John; Morrison, Joseph; Morse, Samuel; Muckelwrath, Elexander; Newlin, John; Nichols, Robert; Nollan, Wolf; Noriss, Levi; Nyce, William; Oldfield, WIlliam; Passmore, Andrew; Patton, R.; Patton, William; Pele, John; Peters, Abram; Petit, George; Price, Joseph; Renolds, Ely; Renolds, Lewis; Renolds, Nathan; Renols, McNeehel; Reuburn, Alexander; Rey, Robert; Reyburn, William; Reynolds, Ely; Richarddon, Joseph; Roberts, John; Roberts, John Jr.; Robson, J.; Rodney, Sesor; Rolph, John; Sadler, John; Sedwick, John; Shafer, John; Shover, Frederick; Snodgrass, William; Stephen, Niles; Stew, Stephen; Steward, Alexander; Sutton, Thomas; Welsh, David; West, John; West, William; Whiteside, John; Whiteside, Mrs.; Wilson, John; Wipper, Benjamin; Withers, Joseph; Wricks, Edward

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Little Britain Twp.; Persons of color; Tax exonerations; Taxes

Place: Little Britain Twp.

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1823 #003A

Box Number: 003

Notes: Entered into Q&A Apr 19, 2001.

Additional Notes: Tax exonerations.; Price, Joseph. Tax collector.; Ableton, F.; Bailey, Francis.; Nollan, Wolf.; Bermite, David.; Bermite, Stephen.; Bermite, Thomas.; Ash, P.; Burk, _____.; Burk, William.; Hues, _____.; Barr, Marg.; Burkale, John.; Boyd, Abraham.; Beaty, David.; Brabson, Thomas.; Crawford, N.; Carr, Norman.; Carr, John.; Curlet, James.; Carter, John.; Clark, Thomas.; Clark, Wiley.; Cless, Thomas.; Chambers, John.; Dornick, John.; Drake, William.; Devonshire, B.; Devonshire, B. Jr.; Dunlap, Hugh.; Dunn, John.; Daily, John.; Devenshire, Jesse.; Ebets, Jake.; Ewing, Phoebe.; Eyers, John.; Ewing, James.; Ermony, Michael.; Evans, Robert.; "F.T.W"; Gregg, Thomas.; Gordon, Jesse.; Gray, Jake.; Greenfield, Jane.; Carr, Widow.; Hamilton, James.; Hogg, George.; Huton, Benjamin.; Harnes, William.; Haies, Widow.; Hawkins, John.; Hile, William.; Hutton, Joseph.; Jenkins, King. African American.; James, WIlliam.; Jemeson, Widow.; Jemeson, John.; Johnson, George.; Jenkins, Elisha.; Jemeson, Joseph.; Kirk, Abraham.; Kirk, Benjamin.; Barckly, R.; Keys, Benjamin.; Keys, James.; King, WIlliam.; Kile, Joseph.; King, Jeremiah.; Lewis, William.; Lee, John.; Lovit, William.; McCracken, William.; McCracken, James.; McFee, John.; Milbery, William.; Miller, John.; Morrison, Joseph.; McVey, John.; Morse, Samuel.; Muckelwrath, Elexander.; McCann, David.; McVoy, Hiram.; McVoy, Joseph.; McCrackin, John.; Miller, Issek.; Menaugh, Widow.; Newlin, John.; Noriss, Levi.; Nyce, William.; Oldfield, WIlliam.; Petit, George. African American.; Peters, Abram.; Patton, R.; Patton, William.; Passmore, Andrew.; Pele, John.; Rolph, John.; Roberts, John.; Roberts, John Jr.; Renolds, Lewis.; Reyburn, William.; Reuburn, Alexander.; Rodney, Sesor.; Renols, McNeehel.; Robson,J.; Reynolds, Ely store.; Stephen, Niles.; Steward, Alexander.; Sadler, John.; Shover, Frederick.; Shafer, John.; Sedwick, John.; Stew, Stephen.; Wricks, Edward.; Welsh, David.; Whiteside, Widow.; Wilson, John.; Wipper, Benjamin.; West, William.; Withers, Joseph.; Brabson, John; Brabson, William.; Brown, William.; Black, John.; Brown, G.; Cyle, John.; Clark, James.; Carr, James.; Eaby, Elexander.; E___, Amos.; Sutton, Thomas.; Ford, Robert.; Ferguson, Andrew.; Georg__, Thomas.; Martz, I.; James, Adam.; McVey, V.; Menaugh, Robert.; Maycomer, Phis.; McCullon, James.; McCullen, Isaac.; Nichols, Robert.; Renolds, Ely.; Renolds, Nathan.; Richarddon, Joseph.; Rey, Robert.; Snodgrass, William.; Whiteside, John.; West, John.

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

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/75a76b05-e723-487f-b6b3-535604815120

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: FEB 1804 F012 QS

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

System of Arrangement: Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.; Arranged by case number within each term.

Year: 1804

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Brown, William; Herr, David

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Charge: misdemeanor; Bart Twp.

Place: Bart Twp.

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: FEB 1804 F012 QS

Additional Notes: Also: David Herr.; Process, charged with a misdemeanor.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/aed7ebb2-fd0f-47e7-a6e3-155693419440

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: NOV 1824 F006 QS

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

System of Arrangement: Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.; Arranged by case number within each term.

Year: 1824

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Brown, William; Ewing, Alexander

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Little Britain Twp.; Supervisors of the Roads; Charge: neglect of duty

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: NOV 1824 F006 QS

Additional Notes: Also: Alexander Ewing.; Supervisors of Little Britain Twp.; Neglect of duty.; 3 items, 3 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

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