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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
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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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Documents

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #356
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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 0011
People
Abold, Elizabeth
Beaver, Frederick
Boyer, James
Boyer, Mary
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Wesley
Currie, John
Currie, Lorenzo
Engle, Ann
Engle, Mary
Hughes, Harriot
Hughes, Harvey
Lewis, Mary
Lewis, Sarah
Lloyd, Thomas
Maxton, Ann
Maxton, Samuel
Miller, Francis
Miller, Jacob
Moon, Ann
Moon, Samuel
Sickle, Lewis
Stine, James
Stine, Lanesa
Fite, Emanuel
Trainor, Ann
Walsh, David
Watts, Wesley
Whitty, Walter
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 1831 #356
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/11.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Abold, Elizabeth.
Beaver, Frederick.
Boyer, James.
Boyer, Mary.
Brown, Elizabeth.
Brown, Wesley.
Currie, John.
Currie, Lorenzo.
Engle, Ann.
Engle, Mary.
Hughes, Harriot.
Hughes, Harvey.
Lewis, Mary.
Lewis, Sarah.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Maxton, Ann.
Maxton, Samuel.
Miller, Francis.
Miller, Jacob.
Moon, Ann.
Moon, Samuel.
Sickle, Lewis.
Stine, James.
Stine, Lanesa.
Fite, Emanuel.
Trainor, Ann.
Walsh, David.
Watts, Wesley.
Whitty, Walter.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
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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
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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
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
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Indictment

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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1872 F010
Date Range
1872/04
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1872/04
Year
1872
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Maxwell, George
Lewis, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1872 F010
Additional Notes
Fornication and bastardy.
Mother of child: Lewis, Mary.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
10.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment

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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
NOV 1817 F030
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1817
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Jenkins, Isaac
Lewis, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
NOV 1817 F030
Additional Notes
Fornication and bastardy
Mother of child: Lewis, Mary
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
29.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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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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List

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #395
Date Range
1823
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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
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Airs, George
Airs, John
Brown, Hannah
Butcher, Sarah
Curlet, James
Curlet, Lewis
Deaver, Elenor
Deaver, Samuel
Drake, Miriam
Drake, William
Dun, Eliza
Dun, John
Dun, Sarah
Fodders, Jesse
Fodders, Sarah Ann
Gray, Willhelmina
Greenfield, Hannah
Greenfield, James
Greenfield, Mary
Greenfield, Rachel
Kennedy, Margaret
Keys, James
Keys, John
Keys, Margaret
Kurtz, Christopher
Kurtz, Jacob
Lewis, Andrew
Lewis, James
Lewis, Mary
Long, Abner
Long, Kersey
Long, Mary
Mathews, John
Maxfield, James
Maxwell, Margaret
Maxwell, Mary
McGuigin, Agnus
McGuigin, Charles
McGuigin, John
McGuigin, Rosanna
Millburn, Abraham
Millburn, Ann
Millburn, James
Millburn, William
Norris, D. C.
Norris, Elenor
Norris, Levi
Norris, William
Peters, William
Peters, Abraham
Peters, Joshua
Peters, Robert
Reynolds, George
Reynolds, Gregg
Reynolds, Michael
Swagart, Andrew
Swagart, Jacob
Swagart, Mrs.
Towson, Isaac
Towson, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Little Britain Twp.
Persons of color
Poor children
Students
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #395
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Airs, John. Father of Airs, George, age 11.
Brown, Hannah. Mother of Gray, Willhelmina, age 7.
Curlet, James. Father of Curlet, Lewis, age 10.
Deaver, Samuel. Father of Deaver, Elenor, age 8.
Drake, William. Father of Drake, Miriam, age 7; Drake, William, age 6.
Dun, John. Father of Dun, Eliza, age 10; Dun, Sarah, age 7.
Fodders, Jesse, age 9.
Fodders, Sarah Ann, age 7.
Greenfield, James. Father of Greenfield, James, age 11; Greenfield, Rachel, age 9; Greenfield, Mary, age 8; Greenfield, Hannah, age 6.
Kennedy, Margaret, age 10.
Keys, John. Father of Keys, James, age 9; Keys, Margaret, age 7; Keys, John, age 5.
Kurtz, Christopher. Father of Kurtz, Jacob, age 6.
Lewis, Mary. Mother of Lewis, James, age 10; Lewis, Andrew, age 5.
Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Kersey, age 8; Long, Abner, age 6.
Mathews, John, age 8.
Maxfield, James. Father of Maxwell, Mary, age 10; Maxwell, Margaret, age 7.
McGuigin, Agnus. Parent of McGuigin, John, age 11; McGuigin, Charles, age 9; McGuigin, Rosanna, age 8.
Millburn, James. Father of Millburn, William, age 10; Millburn, Ann, age 7; Millburn, Abraham, age 6.
Norris, Levi. Father of Norris, William, age 11; Norris, Elenor, age 9; Norris, D.C., age 6.
Peters, Abraham. Father of Peters, Joshua, age 9; Peters, William, age 11; Peters, Robert, age 5.
Reynolds, Michael. Father of Reynolds, George, age 7; Reynolds, Gregg, age 6.
Butcher, Sarah. African American. Age 7.
Swagart, Widow. Mother of Swagart, Andrew, age 10; Swagart, Jacob, age 8.
Towson, Isaac. Father of Towson, Joseph, age 6.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #025
Date Range
1825
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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
1825
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Armstrong, Edward
Armstrong, Francis
Armstrong, Jacob
Brown, Samuel
Brown, Thomas
Carrell, Elizabeth
Carrell, James
Carrell, Joseph
Carrell, WIlliam
Clark, Abner
Clark, John
Clark, Samuel
Cooper, Rebeca
Cooper, Alexander
Cooper, James
Cooper, Permela
Crothers, Elizabeth
Crothers, John
Crothers, John W.
Crothers, Richard N.
Crothers, William
Dailey, James
Dailey, John
Dailey, Mary
Drake, John
Drake, Minerva
Drake, William
Eavons, Joel
Evans, Thomas
Gray, WIllimina
Johnson, Christmas
Johnson, David
Johnson, Jane
Keys, John
Keys, Margaret
Leek, Elizabeth
Lewis, Andrew
Lewis, James
Lewis, Mary
Long, Abner
Long, Kersey
Long, Mary
Maxwell, Amos
Maxwell, George
Maxwell, Margaret
McCullough, John
McCullough, Margaret
McCullough, Rebecca
McCullough, Reubin
McGuigin, Agness
McGuigin, Ruthanna
Milburn, Abram
Milburn, Ann
Milburn, James
Miller, Addiline
Miller, Charlotta
MIller, John
Ness, Elias
Ness, Jonas
Norris, Daniel
Norris, Eliner
Norris, Levi
Norris, Sarah
Oldham, Harriet
Oldham, James
Oldham, John
Peaters, Abram
Peters, Robert
Peters, William
Richardson, Stephen
Richardson, William
Ross, Isabell
Ross, Reason
Scotton, Joel
Scotton, John
Scotton, Minerva
Scotton, WIlliam
Swagars, Jacob
Swagars, Mrs.
Towson, Ephraim
Towson, Isaac
Towson, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Little Britain Twp.
Persons of color
Poor children
Students
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #025
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Taken from Lancaster county tax list.
Leek, Elizabeth. Mother of Johnson, David, age 10; Richardson, William, age 6; Richardson, Stephen, age 5.
Lewis, Mary. Mother of Lewis, Andrew, age 7; Lewis, James, age 10.
Eavons, Joel. Father of Evans, Thomas, age 8.
Cooper, Alexander. Father of Cooper, Rebeca, age 9; Cooper, Permela, age 6; Cooper, James, age 5.
Keys, John. Father of Keys, Margaret, age 8; Keys, John, age 6.
Crothers, John. Father of Crothers, WIlliam, age 11; Crothers, John W., age 9; Crothers, Richard N., age 7; Crothers, Elizabeth, age 6.
Carrell, Joseph. Father of Carrell, James, age 11; Carrell, WIlliam, age 9; Carrell, Elizabeth, age 6.
McGuigin, Agness. Mother of McGuigin, Ruthanna, age 10.
Johnson, Christmas. Father of Johnson, Jane, age 5. African American.
Clark, Samuel. Father of Clark, John, age 8; Clark, Abner, age 5. African American.
Oldham, James. Father of Oldham, John, age 7; Oldham, Harriet, age 5.
Brown, Samuel. Father of Brown, Thomas, age 6; Gray, WIllimina, age 9.
Swagars, Widow. Mother of Swagars, Jacob, age 10.
Scotton, Joel. Father of Scotton, WIlliam, age 9; Scotton, John, age 7; Scotton, Minerva, age 6.
Dailey, John. Father of Dailey, Mary, age 11; Dailey, James, age 9.
MIller, John. Father of Miller, Charlotta, age 9; Miller, Addiline, age 7.
Norris, Levi. Father of Norris, Eliner, age 11; Norris, Daniel, age 9; Norris, Sarah, age 7.
Maxwell, George. Father of Maxwell, Margaret, age 9; Maxwell, Amos, age 6.
Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Kersey, age 11; Long, Abner, age 8.
Ross, Isabell. Mother of Ross, Reason, age 11.
Drake, William. Father of Drake, Minerva, age 9; Drake, William, age 7; Drake, John, age 5.
Armstrong, Edward. Father of Armstrong, Jacob, age 10; Armstrong, Francis, age 7.
Peaters, Abram. Father of Peters, William, age 10; Peters, Robert, age 8.
Milburn, James. Father of Milburn, Ann, age 9; Milburn, Abram, age 8.
Towson, Isaac. Father of Towson, Joseph, age 8; Towson, Ephrem, age 7.
McCullough, John. Father of McCullough, Margaret, age 9; McCullough, Rebecca, age 7; McCullough, Reubin, age 6.
Ness, Jonas. Father of Ness, Elias, age 6.
1 item. 1 piece.
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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
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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.
Subjects
Registers of birth, etc. - Pennsylvania - Penn (Township : Lancaster County)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Penn (Township : Lancaster County)
Additional Author
Heiges, George L.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
363.75 M277
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Negative

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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-11-01-01
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Moravian Church, Lititz
Creator
Heiges, George L.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Churches
Moravian
Religion
Place
Lititz
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-11-01-01
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