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Abraham Lincoln's day at Gettysburg

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Author: Heiges, George L.

Date of Publication: 1963

Call Number: 973.7349 H465

Responsibility: by George L. Heiges

Author: Heiges, George L.

Publisher: Typescript

Date of Publication: 1963

Physical Description: 103 p. ill. 30 cm.

Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.; Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863.; Civil war

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.7349 H465

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #047

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: Booth, Henry; Divers, Daniel; Divers, Margaret; Linvill, James; Roney, Benjamin; Russel, Sarah; Russel, Tamer

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Strasburg Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #047

Box Number: 005

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

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Booth, Henry.; Divers, Daniel.; Divers, Margaret.; Linvill, James.; Roney, Benjamin. Teacher.; Russel, Sarah.; Russel, Tamer.; 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 #211

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: Bower, Jacob; Divers, Daniel; Divers, Margaret; Linvill, James; Robb, Elizabeth; Robb, Mary Ann

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Strasburg Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #211

Box Number: 006

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/07/19.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Bower, Jacob. Teacher.; Divers, Daniel.; Divers, Margaret.; Linvill, James.; Robb, Elizabeth.; Robb, Mary 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

The Festival of the Red Rose

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Author: Heiges, George L.

Date of Publication: 1968

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.72

Responsibility: by George L. Heiges.

Author: Heiges, George L.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1968

Physical Description: 12-17 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 72, no. 1

Subjects: Stiegel, Henry William, - 1729-1785.; Zion Lutheran Church (Manheim, Pa.); Festival of the Red Rose (Manheim, Pa.); Manheim (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.72

John Seybert : a Hessian soldier's son who became bishop of a church

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Author: Heiges, George L.

Date of Publication: 1943.

John Seybert A Hessian Soldier's Son Who Became Bishop of a Church By GEORGE L. HEIGES Like other blessings which we have enjoyed and still enjoy in Lancaster County, the Christian Church too has been taken very much for granted, with little thought given by even church people to the development of

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Responsibility: by George L. Heiges.

Author: Heiges, George L.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1943.

Physical Description: [1]-12 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 47, no. 1

Subjects: Seybert, John, - 1791-1860.; Evangelical Association of North America - Clergy.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 47, number 1 (1943), p. 1-12Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.47

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #005A

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 Container: Box 0004

People: Antacon, Andrew; Antacon, Samuel; Bargahiser, John; Barnart, Querlina; Bear, Abraham; Bear, Jacob; Bear, Nathaniel; Bonder, John; Caskey, Anna; Caskey, Elisabeth; Caskey, James; Corwell, Anna; Corwell, James; Corwell, John; Divers, Daniel; Divers, John; Doacherty, Robert; Eshleman, John; Eshleman, Rebecca; Garman, John; Garman, Maria; Grimes, Anne; Grimes, Herrison; Grove, Daniel; Grove, Elizabeth; Grove, George; Grove, Sarah; Hammelton, James; Hammelton, Maryann; Hazlet, Elizabeth; Hazlet, Esther; Hazlet, William; Hiser, Joseph; Hiser, Matilda; Hiser, William; Hueber, Frederick; Humel, Diana; Humel, Eli; Humel, Joseph; Jackson, Elisabeth; Jackson, George W.; Jackson, Margaret; Jacobs, Aden; Jacobs, Daniel; Killion, Henry; Killion, John; Killion, Samuel; Kurtz, Felix; Lisgoe, James; Lisgoe, Samuel; Long, Jonathan; Long, Joseph; Long, Susanna; Mannelton, William; Mayer, John; Mayer, Michael; McCillip, Daniel; McCillip, John; McCillip, Sarah; McKillip, John; McKinna, Bernard; McKinna, Jane; McKinna, John; Meyers, Susanna; Miller, George; Miller, Mary; Mixel, Daniel; Mixel, Elisabeth; Mixel, John; Parmer, Eliza; Parmer, Harriet; Parmer, Mary; Parmer, Solomon; Paul, Johanna; Paul, Levi; Poolman, Frederick; Poolman, John; Reider, Abraham; Reider, Jeremiah; Reider, Matilda; Robason, John; Senyor, Levy; Skiles, Elisabeth; Skiles, George; Skiles, John; Spindler, Barbara; Spindler, Eliza; Spindler, Michael; Strom, Christian; Strom, Gerhart; Strome, Catherine; Todd, Mary; Walles, Margaret; Walles, Uriah; Walles, William

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Leacock Twp.

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #005A

Box Number: 004

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1993/06/22.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.; Robason, John. Orphan. Age 10.; Bargahiser, John. Father of Bargahiser, John, age 10.; Caskey, James. Father of Caskey, Anna, age 9; Caskey, Elisabeth, age 7.; Doacherty, Robert. Orphan. Age 10.; Lisgoe, James. Father of Lisgoe, Samuel, age 11.; Grimes, Anne. Grimes, Herrison. Orphans. [No ages given.]; Grove, George. Father of Grove, Sarah, age 8; Grove, Daniel, age 7.; Walles, William. Father of Walles, Margaret, age 11; Walles, William, age 9; Walles, Uriah, age 7.; Jacobs, Daniel. Father of Jacobs, Aden, age 9.; Parmer, Solomon. Father of Parmer, Harriet (or Parmer, Eliza), age 11; Parmer, Mary, age 9.; Hiser, Joseph. Father of Hiser, Matilda, age 9; Hiser, William, age 7.; Todd, Mary. Orphan. Age 7.; Bonder, John. Grandfather of Grove, Elizabeth, age 9.; Spindler, Michael. Father of Spindler, Eliza, age 9; Spindler, Barbara, age 7.; Bear, Jacob. Deceased. Father of Bear, Nathaniel, age 9; Bear, Abraham, age 7.; Kurtz, Felix. Orphan. Age 8.; Paul, Levi, age 10; Paul, Johanna, age 8. Orphans.; Strom, Gerhart. Father of Strom, Christian, age 7; Strome, Catherine, age 5.; Mixel, John. Father of Mixel, Elisabeth, age 7; Mixel, Daniel, age 5.; Eshleman, John. Father of Eshleman, Rebecca, age 5.; Humel, Joseph. Father of Humel, Eli, age 7. Humel, Diana, age 5.; Divers, John. Father of Divers, John, age 11; Divers, Daniel, age 6 (or 7).; Skiles, John. Father of Skiles, George, age 8; Skiles, Elisabeth, age 7.; McKillip ( or McCillip), John. Father of McCillip, Sarah, age 9; McCillip, Daniel, age 7.; Jackson, George W. Father of Jackson, Elisabeth, age 8; Jackson, Margaret, age 7.; McKinna, John. Father of McKinna, Jane, age 9; McKinna, Bernard, age 8.; Mannelton, William. Father of Hammelton, James, age 9; Hammelton, Maryann, age 7.; Corwell, James. Father of Corwell, John, age 8; Corwell, Anna, age 7.; Hazlet, William. Father of Hazlet, Elizabeth (or Ester), age 8;; Hazlet, William, age 7.; Mayer, Michael. Father of Mayer, Michael, age 8; Mayer, John, age 7.; Poolman, Frederick. Father of Poolman, John, age 9; Poolman, Frederick, age 7.; Long, Jonathan. Father of Long, Susanna, age 9; Long, Joseph, age 7.; Miller, George. Father of Miller, Mary, age 7.; Barnart, Querlina. Orphan. Age 8.; Reider, Abraham. Father of Reider, Jeremiah, age 8; Reider, Matilda, age 6.; Garman, John. Father of Garman, Maria, age 8.; Antacon, Samuel. Father of Antacon, Andrew, age 10; Antacon, Samuel, age 8.; Killion, Samuel. Father of Killion, John, age 8; Killion, Henry, age 7.; Senyor, Levy. Orphan. Age 6.; Oberholzer, _____ Esq. Hueber, Frederick, age 11. Meyers, Susanna, age 6.; 1 item. 4 pieces.

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

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

List

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1825 #017A

Date Range: 1825

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: 1825

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Bair, Abraham; Bair, Jacob; Bair, Nathaniel; Bair, Mrs. Jacob; Bankes, Andrew; Bankes, Michael; Bankes, Peter; Bender, John; Caskey, Anna; Caskey, Elizabeth; Caskey, James; Clendenin, John; Clendenin, Samuel; Clendenin, William; Corwell, Anna; Corwell, James; Corwell, John; Divers, Daniel; Divers, John; Divers, Margret; Entricker, Andrew; Entricker, Samuel; Grimes, Elizabeth; Grimes, Harrison; Groff, Elizabeth; Hamilton, James; Hamilton, Maryan; Hamilton, William; Hartman, Levy; Hazlet, Esther; Hazlet, William; Heidler, Christian; Heisor, Elizabeth; Heisor, Joseph; Heisor, William; Hoar, Jonathan; Hoar, Joseph; Hoar, Uriah; Huber, Frederick; Jacobs, Daniel; Jacobs, Eden; Landis, Benjamin; Landis, Emanuel; Landis, Maria; Landis, Mrs. Benjamin; Lane, William; McCanna, Bernard; McCanna, Jane; McCanna, John; McKillips, Daniel; McKillips, John; McKillips, Sarah; Meixal, Daniel; Meixal, Elizabeth; Meixal, John; Miller, George; Miller, Mary; Moore, Eliza; Moore, James; Myers, Susanne; Parmer, Emanuel; Parmer, Isaac; Parmer, John; Parmer, Mary; Parmer, Solomon; Poolman, Frederick; Poolman, John; Poolman, Mary; Poshard, Elizabeth; Reider, Abraham; Reider, Jeremiah; Reider, Matilda; Robeson, John; Senger, Mrs.; Skiles, Elizabeth; Skiles, George; Skiles, John; Snyder, Jacob; Spindler, Barbara; Spindler, Elizabeth; Spindler, Michael; Strom, Catharine; Strom, Christian; Strom, Erhart; Todd, Mary; Wite, David; Wite, Robert

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Leacock Twp.; Poor children; Students

Place: Leacock Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1825 #017A

Box Number: 005

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/05/03.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Taken from Lancaster county tax list.; Caskey, James. Father of Caskey, Anna, age 10; Caskey, Elizabeth, age 8.; Corwell, James. Father of Corwell, Anna, age 8; Corwell, John, age 9.; Hazlet, William. Father of Hazlet, Esther, age 9; Hazlet, William, age 7.; Landis, Widow of Landis, Benjamin. Mother of Landis, Maria, age 8; Landis, Emanuel, age 6.; Bair, Widow of Bair, Jacob. Mother of Bair, Abraham, age 8; Bair, Nathaniel, age 10.; Spindler, Michael. Father of Spindler, Barbara, age 8; Spindler, Elizabeth, age 10.; Bender, John. Groff, Elizabeth, age 10. Orphan.; Clendenin, John. Father of Clendenin, William, age 7; Clendenin, Samuel. age 6.; Hoar, Jonathan. Father of Hoar, Joseph, age 8; Hoar, Uriah, age 10.; Poolman, Frederick. Father of Poolman, John, age 10; Poolman, Mary, age 11.; McCanna, John. Father of McCanna, Jane, age 10; McCanna, Bernard, age 7.; Grimes, Elizabeth. Mother of Grimes, Harrison, age 8.; Wite, David. Father of Wite, Robert, age 11.; Poshard, Elizabeth. Mother of Todd, Mary, age 8.; Parmer, Solomon. Father of Parmer, Mary, age 10; POarmer, Isaac, age 8.; Parmer, Emanuel. Father of Parmer, John, age 8; Parmer, Mary, age 9.; Hamilton, William. Father of Hamilton, James, age 11; Hamilton, Maryan, age 8.; McKillips, John. Father of McKillips, Daniel, age 8; McKillips, Sarah, age 10.; Skiles, John. Father of Skiles, Elizabeth, age 7; Skiles, George, age 9.; Heidler, Christian. Robeson, John, age 11. Orphan.; Heisor, Joseph. Father of Heisor, Elizabeth, age 10; Heisor, William, age 8.; Strom, Erhart. Father of Strom, Christian, age 8; Strom, Catharine, age 6.; Meixal, John. Father of Meinal, Elizabeth, age 8; Meixal, Daniel, age 6.; Miller, George. Father of Miller, Mary, age 8.; Bankes, Andrew. Father of Bankes, Michael, age 9; Bankes, Peter, age 10.; Divers, John. Father of Divers, Daniel, age 7; Divers, Margret, age 6.; Reider, Abraham. Father of Reider, Jeremiah, age 9; Reider, Matilda, age 7.; Snyder, Jacob. Huber, Frederick, age 11. Orphan.; Lane, William. Myers, Susanne, age 5. Orphan.; Senger, Widow. Mother of Hartman, Levy, age 5.; Entricker, Samuel. Father of Entricker, Samuel, age 9; Entricker, Andrew, age 11.; Jacobs, Daniel. Father of Jacobs, Eden, age 11.; Moore, James. Father of Moore, Eliza, age 8.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Manheim Fairview Cemetery Assn. Inc., May 25, 1874 : 100 years of service to our community

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Date of Publication: 1974?

Call Number: 363.75 M277

Place of Publication: S.L

Publisher: s.n. ,

Date of Publication: 1974?

Physical Description: 17 pgs. : maps ; 21 cm.

Notes: One hundred year history of the cemetery written by George L. Heiges.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 350 #23.