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Collection
J. Houston Mifflin Collection
Title
J. Houston Mifflin Collection
Object ID
MG0150
Date Range
1754-1881
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Collection
J. Houston Mifflin Collection
Title
J. Houston Mifflin Collection
Description
Collection consists of personal, legal, and business-related letters and documents concerning the life and affairs of J. Houston Mifflin. Also, similar documents to, from, and about other members of the extended Houston and Mifflin families. Contains typed copies of two letters from J. Houston Mifflin to his son, Lloyd Mifflin, containing an eye-witness account of the June 1863 Confederate advance into Wrightsville. Also, a legal document signed by John Passmore.
Date Range
1754-1881
Year Range From
1754
Year Range To
1881
Date of Accumulation
1754-1881
Creator
Mifflin, J. Houston, 1807-1888
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Archer, H. W.
Bayard, A. C.
Cowen, John F.
Fisher, J. N.
Franklin, Thomas E.
Gamble, J. A.
Grier, David
Grisein, David J.
Houston, Anna S.
Houston, Henry H.
Houston, J. W.
Houston, John J.
Houston, Robert W.
Houston, Susanna
Houston, William F.
Howell, C. M.
Jenkins, William
Jordan, John
Kerbaugh, Francis
Lane, J.
Marshall, William
Mattack, Thomas
Mifflin, Ann
Mifflin, Elizabeth A. B.
Mifflin, James E.
Mifflin, John Houston
Mifflin, Joseph
Mifflin, Lloyd
Mifflin, Samuel W.
Neagle, J.
Nunemacher, John R.
Plant, Augusta Mifflin
Plant, T. H.
Reynolds, James L.
Rogers, Anna R.
Wilson, Benjamin
Other Creators
Mifflin family
Subjects
Artists
Business records
Family records
Legal instruments
Real property
Letters
Photographers
Search Terms
Artists
Bank of Pennsylvania
Business records
Charlton and Ward
Columbia Bank and Bridge Company
Correspondence
Family records
Finding aids
Land records
Legal documents
Letters
Manuscript groups
Mifflin and Houston Company
P. Malcolm and Company
Photographers
Real estate
Tilford and Samuel
Wills
Extent
1 box, 11 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0150
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Lloyd Mifflin Collection, 1751-1965, MG0059
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.
Other Numbers
MG-150
Other Number
MG-150
Classification
MG0150
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Folders 1-10 processed and finding aid prepared by DT, 1998-1999. Folder 11 was cataloged in 2011. Added to the database 28 September 2017.
Documents
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
NOV 1850 F065 ML
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date filed.
Year
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Wilson, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Rawlinsville, Martic Twp.
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1850 F065 ML
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Dwelling.
Prime, Nathaniel W.; Colestock, George W. Contractors.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #005
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 0008
People
McCullough, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Assessors
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #005
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 28, 2001.
Additional Notes
Assessors.
Payment for work as assessor under the Collateral Inheritance law.
McCullough, William.
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 1828 #006
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 0008
People
Buch, Mariah
Buch, Susanah
Erb, Christian
Erb, Margaret
Fass, Catharine
Fass, Elizabeth
Fink, Isaac
Forney, Sarah C.
Gutyahr, Anna
Gutyahr, Catharine
Hambright, Emanuel
Hambright, Rosanah
Hambright, Sophiah
Hermes, Emanuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manheim Twp.
Warwick Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Warwick Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #006
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Warwick Twp. unless noted.
Buch, Mariah.
Buch, Susanah.
Erb, Christian. Manheim Twp.
Erb, Margaret. Manheim Twp.
Fass, Catharine.
Fass, Elizabeth.
Fink, Isaac.
Forney, Sarah C. Teacher.
Gutyahr, Anna.
Gutyahr, Catharine.
Hambright, Emanuel.
Hambright, Rosanah.
Hambright, Sophiah.
Hermes, Emanuel.
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 1828 #007
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 0008
People
Clark, John
Krissinger, Nancy
Krissinger, Susan
McCarty, Joseph
Tarbert, David
Tarbert, Nancy
Thomas, Eli H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #007
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Clark, John.
Krissinger, Nancy.
Krissinger, Susan.
McCarty, Joseph.
Tarbert, David.
Tarbert, Nancy.
Thomas, Eli H. Teacher.
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 1828 #008
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 0008
People
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Susan
Clark, Samuel
Dickey, William
Fite, Emanuel
Hatch, Sarah
Howard, Angeline
Hutton, Jesse M.
Hutton, Mary A.
Kame, Catharine
Krissinger, Nancy
Lockhard, Charles
Lockhard, Samuel F.
Lockhard, Sophia
Long, Catharine
May, Samuel
McCardle, Peter
McCarty, Joseph
Moon, Samuel
Morgan, Harriet
Morgan, John
Nicholson, Matilda
Pearson, Mary Jane
Pearson, William
Tarbert, David
Tarbert, John
Tarbert, Nancy
Thomas, Eli H.
Trainer, Ann
Wolf, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #008
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brown, Elizabeth.
Brown, Susan.
Clark, Samuel.
Dickey, William.
Fite, Emanuel.
Hatch, Sarah.
Howard, Angeline.
Hutton, Jesse M.
Hutton, Mary A.
Kame, Catharine.
Krissinger, Nancy.
Lockhard, Charles.
Lockhard, Samuel F.
Lockhard, Sophia.
Long, Catharine.
May, Samuel.
McCardle, Peter.
McCarty, Joseph.
Moon, Samuel.
Morgan, Harriet.
Morgan, John.
Nicholson, Matilda.
Pearson, Mary Jane.
Pearson, William.
Tarbert, David.
Tarbert, John.
Tarbert, Nancy.
Thomas, Eli H. Teacher.
Trainer, Ann.
Wolf, Henry.
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 1828 #009
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 0008
People
Defenderfer, John
Defenderfer, Sarah
Deyer, Emanuel
Druckenmiller, Emanuel
Druckenmiller, Susannah
Ehrman, Henry
Heckman, Henry
Huber, Ann
Huber, Elizabeth
Keyser, Polly
Kriter, Sarah
Nees, George
Russel, Elizabeth
Russel, Henry
Sarver, Henry
Smith, Adam
Todd, John
Todd, Madegy
Weiland, Henry
Willauer, Elizabeth
Willawer, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #009
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Defenderfer, John.
Defenderfer, Sarah.
Deyer, Emanuel.
Druckenmiller, Emanuel.
Druckenmiller, Susannah.
Ehrman, Henry.
Heckman, Henry.
Huber, Ann.
Huber, Elizabeth.
Keyser, Polly.
Kriter, Sarah.
Nees, George.
Russel, Elizabeth.
Russel, Henry.
Sarver, Henry.
Smith, Adam. Teacher.
Todd, John.
Todd, Madegy.
Weiland, Henry.
Willauer, Elizabeth.
Willawer, Peter.
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 1828 #010
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 0008
People
Applegate, Catharine
Applegate, Mary Ann
Applegate, Samuel
Atley, Jeremiah
Atley, Phillip
Atley, Rachel
Brubaker, Perry
Clempson, Davis
Ford, George
Ford, Israel
Ford, John
Frem, Caroline
Frem, George
Frem, Samuel
Root, Peter
Townsley, Barton
Townsley, Elizabeth
Wilson, Amanda
Zell, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #010
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Caernarvon Twp. unless noted.
Applegate, Catharine.
Applegate, Mary Ann.
Applegate, Samuel.
Atley, Jeremiah.
Atley, Phillip.
Atley, Rachel.
Brubaker, Perry. Salisbury Twp.
Clempson, Davis. Salisbury Twp.
Ford, George.
Ford, Israel.
Ford, John.
Frem, Caroline.
Frem, George.
Frem, Samuel.
Root, Peter.
Townsley, Barton.
Townsley, Elizabeth.
Wilson, Amanda. Salisbury Twp.
Zell, Isaac. Teacher.
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 1828 #011
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 0008
People
Ellenteen, John
Ellenteen, Michael
May, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #011
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Ellenteen, John.
Ellenteen, Michael.
May, Frederick. Teacher.
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 1828 #012
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 0008
People
Bair, Abraham Jr.
Bair, Abraham
Bair, Magdalena
Parmer, Isaac
Parmer, Jonathan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #012
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Prospect Schoolhouse.
Bair, Abraham Jr. Teacher.
Bair, Abraham.
Bair, Magdelena.
Parmer, Isaac.
Parmer, Jonathan.
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

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