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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 1830 #521
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
Brown, Elwood
Long, Mary
Long, Addison
Long, Abner
McGill, Samuel
McGill, Hannah
McGill, Ann
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #521
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/06/06.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Eastland School.
Brown, Elwood. Teacher.
Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Addison; Long, Abner.
McGill, Samuel. Father of McGill, Hannah; McGill, 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
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #344
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 0009
People
Mason, Jane
Scotten, Joel
Scotten, John
Long, Mary
Long, Abner
Long, Addison
Brabson, Caleb
Brabson, Hannah
Brabson, Thomas
Ellison, Peter
Ellison, Julia Ann
McGill, Samuel
McGill, Hannah
McGill, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Eastland, Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Eastland, Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #344
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Mason, Jane. Teacher.
Scotten, Joel. Father of Scotten, John.
Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Abner; Long, Addison.
Brabson, Caleb. Father of Brabson, Hannah; Brabson, Thomas.
Ellison, Peter. Father of Ellison, Julia Ann.
McGill, Samuel. Father of McGill, Hannah; McGill, 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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #216
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
Long, Mary
Long, Addison
Long, Elizabeth
Mason, Jane
McGill, Samuel
McGill, Hannah
McGill, Ann
Peck, Ann
Peck, George
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #216
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/30.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Addison; Long, Elizabeth.
Mason, Jane. Teacher.
McGill, Samuel. Father of McGill, Hannah; McGill, Ann.
Peck, Ann. Mother of Peck, George.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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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
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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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1851 F021
Date Range
1851/04
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1851/04
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Long, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: tippling house
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1851 F021
Additional Notes
Keeping a tippling house.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
21.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
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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
Documents

edit_vol47no1pp1_12.pdf

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #395
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. 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
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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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
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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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
Images
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