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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

Documents

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Bond, Legal

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Collection: Constables' and Detectives' Bonds

Title: Constables' and Detectives' Bonds

Object ID: Constable F001 I004

Collection: Constables' and Detectives' Bonds

Title: Constables' and Detectives' Bonds

Description: Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.

Admin/Biographical History: The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.

System of Arrangement: Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.; Constables' Bonds: 1809, 1811, 1825, 1826, 1829, 1830-1849, 1875, 1888, 1893-1924.; Detectives' Bonds: 1890-1896, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1927; Includes: Remonstrations, affirmations, petitions, bonds, receipts, notices.

Creation Date: 1809-1927, inc.

Date of Accumulation: 1809-1927, inc.

Year: 1809

Creator: Clerk of Courts of Lancaster County

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Wall: Side 4

People: Lightner, William; Moore, James

Search Terms: Constables' Bonds; Detectives' Bonds; Bonds; Leacock Twp.

Place: Leacock Twp.

Extent: 4 boxes, 2 cu. ft.

Object Name: Bond, Legal

Language: English

Condition: Good

Object ID: Constable F001 I004

Box Number: 001

Additional Notes: Additional name: William Lightner.; 1 item, 1 piece

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

Classification: RG 02-00 0558

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/49ef4921-fa8b-431b-b054-837593825806

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #405

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 0010

People: Conneley, James; Conneley, William H.; Conover, Catherine; Conover, Charlotte; Doughty, Jacob; Doughty, John; Moore, Hiram; Moore, James; Pheneger, Leonard; Pheneger, Mary; Pugh, Martha Jane; Stewart, Mary; Stewart, Richard; Ward, Thomas

Search Terms: Bart Twp.; Sadsbury Twp.; Salisbury Twp.; 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 1830 #405

Box Number: 010

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1995/04/11.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Strasburg Twp. unless noted.; Conneley, James. Sadsbury Twp.; Conneley, William H. Sadsbury Twp.; Conover, Catherine.; Conover, Charlotte.; Doughty, Jacob.; Doughty, John.; Moore, Hiram. Salisbury Twp.; Moore, James. Salisbury Twp.; Pheneger, Leonard. Teacher.; Pheneger, Mary. Bart Twp.; Pugh, Martha Jane.; Stewart, Mary.; Stewart, Richard.; Ward, Thomas.; 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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6749408d-cf25-49ec-947a-433323425740

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #349

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 0010

People: Armstrong, July A.; Armstrong, Sarah A.; Carpenter, John; Carpenter, Martin; Chambers Reuben; McCormick, Margaret; McCormick, Thomas; Moore, Hiram; Moore, James; Reed, Mary; Reed, Thomas; Stewart, James; Stewart, Margaret; Trouger, Sarah

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Sadsbury Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #349

Box Number: 010

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1995/01/17.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Salisbury and Sadsbury Twp.; Armstrong, July A.; Armstrong, Sarah A.; Carpenter, John.; Carpenter, Martin.; Chambers, Reuben. Teacher.; McCormick, Margaret.; McCormick, Thomas.; Moore, Hiram.; Moore, James.; Reed, Mary.; Reed, Thomas.; Stewart, James.; Stewart, Margaret.; Trouger, Sarah.; 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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4b015317-9d72-4912-8379-234572481203

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #600

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: Bolton, Harriet; Bolton, William; Bowers, Christian; Bowers, Isabella Eliza; Bowers, Mary Ann; Bowers, Mary Matilda; Bowers, Mrs.; Bucher, Charles; Bucher, Mary Ann; Bucher, Usilla; Caffry, James; Caffry, John; Caffry, William; Caffry, Mrs.; Church, John; Church, William; Clark, Catharine; Clark, John; Clark, Joseph; Clark, Samuel; Clark, Thomas; Clark, Mrs.; Clemson, Davis; Cowen, David; Cowen, Margaret; Cowen, Sarah; Dalby, Jacob; Dalby, John; Dalby, Lydia; Doyle, Caroline; Doyle, Rosetta; Dunlap, Andrew; Dunlap, Enoch; Evans, Caroline; Evans, David; Evans, John; Evans, Nathan; Evans, Mrs.; Fielty, Catharine; Fielty, James; Fielty, Patrick; Fiester, Catharine; Fiester, James; Fiester, Rudolph; Fiester, Mrs.; Galagher, James; Gault, James B.; Gault, William; Gilbert, Benjamin; Gilbert, Rebecca; Goodman, George; Goodman, Nancy; Goodman, Samuel; Green, Benjamin; Green, Mary; Green, Nancy; Griffith, George; Griffith, Isaac; Griffith, Mrs.; Harrington, Rebecca; Harrington, Samuel; Hays, Oliver H.; Holliday, Jane; Holliday, John; Holliday, William; Iler, Davis; Iler, George; Iler, John; Irwin, Christian; Irwin, George; Irwin, James; Irwin, John; Irwin, Robert; Irwin, William; Johnson, Jane; Keller, Benjamin; Keller, Samuel; Keller, Sarah; Landis, Jane E.; Landis, Margaret; Lawry, Barbara; Lawry, Jacob; Lawry, Mary; Lemmon, Archibald; Lemmon, Jacob; Linecum, Catharine; Linecum, Elias; Linecum, Peter; Longenecker, Henry; Longnecker, Jacob; Longnecker, Joseph; Lynch, Alexander; Lynch, Ann; Lynch, Joseph; Martin, John; Martin, Joseph; Mayberry, Jane; Mayberry, William; McCormic, Margaret; McCormic, Nathan; McCormic, Thomas; McNelly , Michael; McNelly, Jacob; McNelly, James; Miller, Catharine; Miller, Hugh; Miller, James; Miller, Peter; Miller, Philip; Moore, Hiram; Moore, James; Moore, Moses; Morris, Joseph; Morris, Ruth Ann; Morris, Stacy; Murphy, Jane; Murphy, John; Murphy, Washington; Murray, Livina; Murray, Mary; Murray, Thomas; Noker, Martha; Noker, Mary; Noker, Mrs.; Olds, Rosetta; Platt, Henry; Platt, Richard; Russel, Ann; Russel, David; Russel, Maria; Sargason, Edmund; Shaw, Jane; Shaw, Johanna; Shaw, Mrs.; Showalter, Amos; Showalter, Daniel; Showalter, Reuben; Simons, Charles; Simons, James; Simons, Margaret; Smith, Elizabeth; Smith, Harriett; Smith, Stephen; Spece, Maria; Spece, William; Spots, Catharine; Spots, Ellin; Spots, John; Stewart, Benjamin; Stewart, James; Stewart, John; Stewart, Margaret; Stewart, Samuel L.; Strammel, Elisha; Strammel, John; Taylor, Elizabeth; Thorn, Barraba; Thorn, Charles; Thorn, Charlotte; Todd, Enos; Todd, John; Todd, Sally Ann; Townley, Elizabeth; Trouger, Sarah; Trouger. Susana; Walton, Henry; Walton, Isaac; Walton, Juliann; Walton, Richard; Walton, William; Weaver, Daniel; Weaver, Jacob; Weaver, John; Wood, Edward; Wood, James; Wood, Mary Ann; Worthington, Margaret; Worthington, Mary; Zell, Adam; Zell, Catharine; Zell, Houston; Zell, Peter; Zell, Sally; Zell, Susanna

Search Terms: Salisbury Twp.; Poor children; African Americans; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Salisbury Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #600

Box Number: 011

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1995/09/07

Additional Notes: Poor children.; NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS.; Bolton, William. Father of Bolton, Harriet, age 8.; Bowers, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bowers, Isabella Eliza, age 11; Bowers, Mary Ann, age 11.; Bowers, Christian. Father of Bowers, Mary Matilda, age 10.; Bucher, Charles. Father of Bucher, Mary Ann, age 8; Bucher, Usilla, age 6.; Caffry, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Caffry, James, age 7.; Caffry, William. Father of Caffry, John, age 11.; Church, John. Father of Church, William, age 10.; Clark, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Clark, Catharine, age 8.; Clark, John. Father of Clark, Samuel. age 7.; Clark, Thomas. Father of Clark, Joseph, age 7.; Cowen, David. Father of Cowen, Sarah, age 11; Cowen, Margaret, age 9.; Dalby, John. Father of Dalby, Jacob, age 7; Dalby, Lydia, age 9.; Doyle, Rosetta. Mother of Doyle, Caroline, age 7.; Dunlap, Enoch. Father of Dunlap, Andrew, age 6.; Evans, Nathan. Father of Evans, Caroline, age 9; Evans, John, age 11.; Evans, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Evans, David, age 7; Evans, John, age 10.; Fielty, James. Father of Fielty, Catharine, age 8; Fielty, Patrick, age 11.; Fiester, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Fiester, James, age 10.; Fiester, Rudolph. Father of Fiester, Catharine, age 8; Fiester, Rudolph, age 6.; Galagher, James. Age 10.; Gault, William. Father of Gault, James B., age 11; Gault, William, age 10.; Gilbert, Benjamin. Father of Gilbert, Benjamin, age 7; Gilbert, Rebecca, age 8.; Goodman, Samuel. Father of Goodman, George, age 11; Goodman, Nancy, age 9.; Green, Benjamin. African American. Father of Green, Mary, age 8; Green, Nancy, age 10.; Griffith, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Griffith, George, age 7; Griffith, Isaac, age 9.; Harrington, Samuel. Father of Harrington, Rebecca, age 8.; Holliday, William. Father of Holliday, Jane, age 9; Holliday, John, age 10.; Iler, John. Father of Iler, Davis, age 10; Iler, George, age 8.; Irwin, James. Father of Irwin, Christian, age 8; Irwin, George, age 6.Irwin, Robert. Father of Irwin, John, age 10; Irwin, William, age 7.; Johnson, Jane. Orphan. Age 7.; Keller, Benjamin. Father of Keller, Samuel, age 8; Keller, Sarah, age 9.; Landis, Margaret. Mother of Landis, Jane E., age 7.; Lawry, Jacob. Father of Lawry, Barbara, age 8; Lawry, Mary, age 6.; Lemmon, Archibald. Father of Lemmon, Jacob, age 11.; Linecum, Peter. Father of Linecum, Catharine, age 9; Linecum, Elias, age 7; Linecum, Peter Longnecker, Jacob. Father of Longenecker, Henry, age 11; Longnecker, Joseph, age 7.; Lynch, Joseph. Father of Lynch, Alexander, age 11; Lynch, Ann, age 10.; Martin, John. Father of Martin, Joseph, age 10.; Mayberry, William. Father of Mayberry, Jane, age 7.; McCormic, Nathan. Father of McCormic, Thomas, age 11; McCormic, Margaret, age 9.; McNelly , Michael. Father of McNelly, James, age 10; McNelly, Jacob, age 8.; Miller, Catharine. Mother of Miller, Philip, age 10.; Miller, Peter. Father of Miller, Hugh, age 9; Miller, James, age 11.; Moore, Moses. Father of Moore, Hiram, age 9; Moore, James, age 8.; Morris, Stacy. Father of Morris, Joseph, age 8; Morris, Ruth Ann, age 11.; Murphy, John. Father of Murphy, Jane, age 10; Murphy, Washington, age 8.; Murray, Thomas. Father of Murray, Livina, age 8; Murray, Mary, age 6.; Noker, _____ Mrs. Widow. African American. Mother of Noker, Martha, age 10; Noker, Mary, age 10.; Platt, Henry. Father of Platt, Richard, age 9.; Russel, David. Father of Russel, Ann , age 11; Russel, Maria, age 9.; Shaw, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Shaw, Jane, age 11.; Shaw, _____ Mrs. Mother of Shaw, Johanna, age 7.; Showalter, Daniel. Father of Showalter, Amos , age 7; Showalter, Rueben, age 10.; Simons, Charles. Father of Simons, James, age 11, Simons, Margaret, age 7.; Smith, Stephen. African American. Father of Smith, Elizabeth, age 8; Smith, Harriett, age 10.; Spece, William. Father of Spece, Maria, age 8.; Spots, John. Father of Spots, Catharine, age 10; Spots, Ellin, age 8.; Stewart, Benjamin. Father of Stewart, Samuel L., age 7.; Stewart, John. Father of Stewart, James, age 8; Stewart, Margaret, age 6.; Strammel, Elisha. Father of Strammel, John, age 7.; Taylor, Elizabeth. Mother of Sargason, Edmund, age 9.; Thorn, Charles. Father of Thorn, Barraba, age 7; Thorn, Charlotte, age 8.; Todd, Enos. father of Todd, John, age 9; Todd, Sally Ann, age 8.; Townley, Elizabeth. Mother of Olds, Rosetta. age 10.; Trouger. Susana. Mother of Trouger, Sarah, age 6.; Walton, Henry. Father of Walton, Isaac, age 11; Walton, Richard, age 10.; Walton, William. Father of Walton, Juliann, age 9;Walton, Isaac, age 7.; Weaver, Daniel. Father of Weaver, Jacob, age 10; Weaver, John, age 8.; Wood, James. Father of Wood, Edward, age 8; Wood, Mary Ann, age 10.; Worthington, Mary. Mother of Worthington, Margaret, age 11.; Zell, Peter. Father of Zell, Adam, age 10.; Zell, Houston. Father of Zell, Sally, age 6; Johnson, Jane, age [not given].; Zell, Catharine. Mother of Hays, Oliver H., age 11.; Zell, Susanna. Mother of Clemson, Davis, age 11.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Estate Inventory

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Collection: Estate Inventories

Title: Estate inventory of James Moore

Object ID: Inv 1809 F015 M

Date Range: 1809

1 document

Collection: Estate Inventories

Title: Estate inventory of James Moore

Date Range: 1809

Year: 1809

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0084

People: Moore, James

Subcategory: Need to Classify

Subjects: African Americans--History; Probate records; Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

Search Terms: Boys; Children; Enslaved persons; Estate inventories; Persons of color; Probate records

Place: Drumore Twp.

Object Name: Estate Inventory

Object ID: Inv 1809 F015 M

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 084

Notes: LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.

Additional Notes: Also: Administrators' Bond.; Bond transferred on 28 February 2019 from RG 03-00 0109.; Three enslaved boys listed.; 2 items, 2 pieces

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Classification: RG-03-00-0133

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Indictment

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Collection: Indictments

Title: Indictments

Object ID: APR 1825 F020

Date Range: 1825/04

Collection: Indictments

Title: Indictments

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

Date Range: 1825/04

Year: 1825

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Moore, James

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Charge: assault and battery; Indictments

Object Name: Indictment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Parent Object ID: INDICTMENTS

Object ID: APR 1825 F020

Additional Notes: Assault and battery.; 1 item, 1 piece

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

Case Number: 20.000

Classification: RG 02-00 0933

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.

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 1816 #022

Date Range: 1816

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: 1816

Year: 1816

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Absolom, Thomas; Clemson, James; Dram, Patrick; Fryfogle, Jacob; Fryfogle, Sebastian; Gallacher, William; Galt, James; Haines, Joshua; Hogman, Michael; Holiday, Samuel; Hudson, Elijah; Hudson, Reuben; Hurst, Joseph; Keiser, Jacob; Kurran, John; Leech, William; Lehman, William; Lyttle, Robert; Martin, Christian; Miller, Daniel; Minim, John; Moore, James; Moukhouk, Daniel; Murray, William; Odan, John; Orlady, Henry; Piersol, Davis; Sellars, Samuel; Shaw, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Salisbury Twp.; Tax exonerations

Place: Salisbury Twp.

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1816 #022

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 001

Notes: Never entered into Q&A.

Additional Notes: Additional exonerations.; [Moukhouk], Daniel.; Hogman, Michael.; Hurst, Joseph.; Holiday, Samuel.; Clemson, James [Executor].; Sellars, Samuel.; Piersol, Davis.; Murray, William.; Leech, William.; Lyttle, Robert.; Haines, Joshua.; Fryfogle, Jacob.; Fryfogle, Sebastian.; Absolom, Thomas.; Shaw, John.; Odan, John.; Orlady, Henry.; Moore, James.; [Minim], John.; Miller, Daniel.; Lehman, William.; Keiser, Jacob.; Galt, James.; Gallacher, William.; Hudson, Elijah.; Hudson, Reuben.; Dram, Patrick.; Kurran, John.; Martin, Christian.; 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 1822 #010A

Date Range: 1822

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: 1822

Year: 1822

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0002

People: Boyer, Abraham; Breen, Peter; Campbell, John; Chambers, David; Gareept , William; Garuht, William; Graff, John; Herr, Christian; Hiller, Frederick; Hinckle, John; Hitz, Peter; Kirby, Nicholas; Lithgo, Alexander; Logan, Bernard; McManus, Samuel; Moore, James; Musketnus, Jacob; Peterman, George; Shoemaker, Moyer; Swenk, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster Twp.; Tax exonerations; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Lancaster Twp.

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1822 #010A

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 002

Notes: Entered into Q&A Mar 28, 2001.

Additional Notes: Tax exoneration.; Graff, John. Tax collector.; Boyer, Abraham. Not found.; Breen, Peter. Not found.; Campbell, John. Not found.; Chambers, David. Poor.; Gareept [or Garuht], William. In the city.; Herr, Christian. Error.; Hiller, Frederick. Not found.; Hinckle, John. Dead.; Hitz, Peter. Gone.; Kirby, Nicholas. Not found.; Lithgo, Alexander. Not found.; Logan, Bernard. Not found.; McManus, Samuel. Not found.; Moore, James. Not found.; Musketnus, Jacob. Not found.; Peterman, George. Not found.; Shoemaker, Moyer. Not found.; Swenk, John. Gone.; 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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