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Collection: George Steinman Papers

Title: George Steinman Papers, Series 1 and 2

Object ID: MG0184

Date Range: 1738-1955

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Collection: George Steinman Papers

Title: George Steinman Papers, Series 1 and 2

Description: The George Steinman Papers, Series 1 contains an album, compiled by George Steinman, with many photographs of buildings, tombstones, monuments and scenes of Lancaster city and county. Ephemera and newspaper articles are among the photographs. Represented in the album are Postlethwaite's Tavern, hotels and taverns, fire houses, the Conestoga massacre, churches, cemeteries, Ephrata Cloister, prominent citizens and their homes, Stehli Silk Mill, and schools. The four boxes contain orginal correspondence, documents, photographs and ephemera or and pertaining to the same subject matter as the album.; The George Steinman Papers, Series 2 is a collection of original correspondence, documents, photographs, and ephemera primarily compiled by George Steinman. The contents of Series 2 represent Lancaster city and county events, prominent citizens, buildings, monuments, churches, cemeteries, schools, and businesses. Most of what Steinman collected relates to 18th and 19th century Pennsylvania, highlighting Lancaster and Philadelphia. One of the key events highlighted is the Revolutionary war; with documents and images related to Philadelphia, George Washington, the Atlee family, and General Edward Hand. There are images relating to the Christiana Riot and to various buildings in early Lancaster; including but not limited to the Old Jail, the British Prison, and Postlethwaite's Tavern. Also included in the collection is currency printed by Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia in 1764, and Confederate States currency and bonds.

System of Arrangement: This collection is divided into two series:; Series 1 The Steinman Album; Series 2 Documents, Photographs, Ephemera

Date Range: 1738-1955

Year Range From: 1738

Year Range To: 1955

Date of Accumulation: ca. 1860-1920

Creator: Steinman, George Michael, 1847-1920

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Altee, John; André, John; Appel, T. Roberts; Armstrong, Elizabeth; Atlee, Samuel John; Atlee, Washington Lemuel; Atlee, William Augustus; Atlee, William Pitt; Baer, John; Baily, Francis; Bair, Daniel; Baker, James G.; Baldwin, Edith L.; Barr, Elias; Barton, Thomas; Bausman, Elizabeth; Bausman, William; Bear, Henry; Beck, Herbert Huebener; Beck, Martin; Beecher, William C.; Beissel, Conrad; Beissel, John Conrad; Bender, Henry; Bethel, Samuel; Bezellon, Martha Coombe; Bezellon, Peter; Boehm, Henry; Boyle, Philip; Breneman, Benjamin Franklin; Breneman, Gideon; Breneman, Franklin Henry; Broll, John; Brown, J. H.; Bryan, George; Buchanan, James; Buchmiller, Dulon Frank; Burkhart, Anna Margarita; Burkhart, George; Burrowes, Francis Smith; Burrowes, Thomas Henry; Burt, Nathaniel; Calder, George, Jr.; Cameron, James; Carpenter, John; Carpenter, William; Cheves, Langdon; Clay, Henry; Clemson, James; Coleman, Elizabeth; Coleman, Robert; Coleman, William; Cope, Caleb; Cope, Thomas P.; Cox, John; Crawford, James; Crowel, Mary R.; Damant, James; Davis, Benjamin Franklin; Dering, Henry; Detwiler, Thomas Craig; Diffenbaugh, Henry; Diffenderfer, Milton Hess; Diffenderffer, Frank Reid; Diller, Graybill; Donnley, Felix; Downing, Samuel; Dufresne, Samuel; Duvel, P. S.; Eberly, Michael; Edge, Walter Warren; Eichholtz, Jacob; Ellicott, Andrew; Elliot, Robert; Ellmaker, Nathaniel; Eshleman, Frank; Fahnestock, Samuel; Ferree, Philip; Fordney, Melchoir; Forney, J. A.; Fox, Cyrus; Frailey, Jacob; Franklin, George F.; Franklin, Walter; Fraser, Susan; Frazer, Reah; Fulton, Robert; Funck, John; Funk, John; Galbreath, John; Geist, M. W.; Germon, W. L.; Gill, William; Gingrich, Amos; Graff, Andreas; Grant, Hamilton; Graybill, Jacob; Groff, John M.; Groff, Sebastian; Grosh, John; Grove, Annie C.; Grubb, Daisy; Grubb, Peter; Hager, Walter C.; Haldeman, Samuel Steman; Hall, Charles; Hamilton, Andrew; Hamilton, James; Hammond, Frederick W.; Hamond, E. R.; Hand, Edward; Hand, John; Hand, Mollie; Harpel, Charlotte; Hayes, Alexander Laws; Hazen, Moses; Heinitsh, August; Heintzelman, Samuel Peter; Heister, Joseph; Henderson, Barton; Henderson, Thomas G.; Henry, John Joseph; Hensel, George Washington, Jr.; Hensel, William Uhler; Herr, Christian; Herr, Hans; Herr, Rudy; Hews, George H.; Hoffnagle, Peter; Hood, Alexander H.; Hostetter, Albert Keller; Hughes, Edward; Hutter, Christian; Jacobs, Cyrus; Jenkins, David; Jenkins, William; Kevinski, John B.; King, George H.; Kirkpatrick, William; Konigmacher, Joseph; Kroome, Hiram; Krug, George; Kuhn, Simon; Kuhn, Simon Adam; Landis, David Bachman; Landis, David H.; Landis, Harry; Landis, Jacob; Light, John B.; Lightner, Michael; Lincoln, Abraham; Lippold, John W.; Loeb, Jacob; Long, Henry Grimler; Long, Isaac; Lowery, Alexander; Lowery, Lazarus; Ludlow, Robert Fulton; Magee, David Francis; Marshall, Christopher; Marshall, John; Martin, C. H.; Mason, S.; Mathiot, John; Matlack, Timothy; Mayer, Christian B.; McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"; McClain, Francis Bernard; McClellan, George Brinton; McCormick, D. R.; McFarquahr, Colin; McGrann, Bernard John; Melsheimmer, Frederick Valentine; Metzger, Samuel H.; Mifflin, Thomas; Miller, Dave "Devil"; Miller, John; Miller, Susanna; Mishler, Benjamin; Montgomery, John R.; Montgomery, William; Morton, William Augustus; Mulhatten, Barney; Musser, Yost; Myers, Albert; Mylin, Martin; Neff, John; Nevin, John D.; North, Hugh McAlister; Old, James; Parks, Jake; Pastor, John; Peiper, William L.; Penn, William; Pitt, William; Porter, Andrew; Porter, George B.; Pyle, Howard; Ramsey, David; Raub, Galen John Peoples; Reigart, Adam; Reigart, Emanuel C.; Reilly, Mary Gertrude Costigan; Reinmansnyder, Helen; Reynolds, George Nelson; Reynolds, John Fulton; Reynolds, William; Rogers, Milton C.; Rose, Frederick; Ross, George; Ross, Patton; Sauber, Charles Alvin; Sener, Samuel Miller; Seyfert, Augustus G.; Shober, Emanuel; Shreiner, Philip; Slaymaker, Henry; Slaymaker, Henry Edwin; Slaymaker, L.; Slaymaker, William; Sloane, S.; Slough, Elizabeth; Smith, Charles; Snavely, Harry H.; Stahr, John Summers; Stambauch, Samuel; Stauffer, David McNeely; Stedman, Alexander; Steinman, George Michael; Stevens, Thaddeus; Stiegel, Henry William; Strong Wolf, Chief; Summy, Levi; Sutter, John Augustus; Tener, John C.; Thornburg, Robert; Todd, Charles; Tomlinson, George; Urban, John; Vogan, John; Washington, George; Webb, James; West, Benjamin; Wharton, Thomas; Whiteside, John; Wiley, William; Williamson, Henry Stackhouse; Willson, George Bolivar; Willson, John; Winover, Peter; Wise, Charles; Wise, John; Witmer, Abraham; Witmer, David; Witmer, Esther Elizabeth; Worner, William Frederic; Wright, James; Wright, John; Yeates, Catharine; Yeates, Jasper; Zahm, Godfried; Zahm, Mathias; Zahm, Samuel H.; Zantzinger, Paul; Zehmer, Anthony; Zinzendorf, Nicholaus

Subjects: Ephemera; Photographs; Scrapbooks

Search Terms: Abbeville (Historic estate); Abbeville Mill; Advent Lutheran Church; Albright's Transportation Depot; All Saints Episcopal Church; American Hose Company; Balloons; Bangor Episcopal Church; Berks County Historical Society; Binkley's Bridge; Bird-In-Hand Friends Meetinghouse; Boehm's Chapel; Buch Tavern; Buchanan Park; Caledonia Furnace; Carpenter's Union Church; Cat Tavern; Cemeteries; Central Cigar Store; Chalices; Chestnut Level Presbyterian Church; Christ Lutheran Church; Christian Herr House; Christiana Resistance; Churches; Clare Point Stock Farm; Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge; Columbia Friends Meetinghouse; Conestoga Furnace; Conestoga Glue Factory; Conestoga Navigation Company; Conestoga wagon; Cosgrove's Tavern; County House; Courthouses; Covered bridges; Disasters; Donegal Presbyterian Church; Downing's Mill; Eagle Hotel; Eden Iron Works; Edge Tool Forge; Elizabeth Furnace; Emmanuel Lutheran Church; Engleside, Lancaster Twp.; Ephemera; Ephrata Cloister; Ephrata Mountain Springs Hotel; Exchange Hotel; Feagleyville; Federal Hall; Finding aids; Fire departments; Fires; First National Store; First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster; First Reformed Church, Lancaster; Fites Eddy Hotel; Fountain Inn; Franklin and Marshall College; Franklin College; Franklin House; Fulton Cotton Mill; General Sutter Inn; Golden Swan Hotel; Grace Lutheran Church; Graeff's Landing; Grape Tavern; Gravestones; Graveyards; Green Cottage; Grubb Mansion; Halfway House; Hans Herr House; Hardwicke; Harmony Hall; Heinitsh Drug Store; Historical markers; Hope Episcopal Church; Hopewell Forge; Hotels; Humane Fire Company; Humes Woolen Mill; Hutter's Folly; Indian Queen Tavern; Indigenous peoples; J. B. Distillery; Keener's Mill; Kepler Lodge; Krug House; Lafayette Hill; Lamb Tavern; Lamparter's Row; Lancaster Academy; Lancaster County Courthouse; Lancaster County Historical Society; Lancaster County National Bank; Lancaster County Prison; Lancaster Curling Club; Lancaster Fencibles; Lancaster Moravian Church; Landisville Mennonite Meetinghouse; Leacock Presbyterian Church; Linden Hall; Lititz Moravian Church; Manuscript groups; Marietta and Susquehanna Trading Company; Markets; Martic Forge, Martic Twp.; Martin Meylin's Gunshop; Masonic halls; Masonic lodges; Massasoit Hall; Mechanics Library; Mellinger Mennonite Church; Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church; Millersville Academy; Millersville State Normal School; Millersville University; Mills; Mischler's Exchange; Mishler's Beer Garden; Montgomery House; Monuments; Moss Cigar Factory; Mount Bethel Mansion; Mount Hope Furnace; Native Americans; Odd Fellows Hall; Old City Hall; Old Welsh Graveyard; Paper mills; Parish houses; Paxton Boys; Penn Square; Pennsbury Manor; Pennsylvania Railroad; Pequea Presbyterian Church; Petroglyphs; Photographs; Plough Tavern; Poole Forge; Postlethwaite's Tavern; Powder houses; Practical Farmer Hotel; Ranck's Mill; Reigart's Landing; Reigart's Old Wine Store; Relay Hotel; Revolutionary War; Rock Ford; Ruth's Fine Groceries; Sadsbury Friends Meetinghouse; Safe Harbor Rolling Mill; Schools; Scrapbooks; Shiffler Fire Company; Ship Tavern; Shippen School; Sign of the Bull Tavern; Sign of the Hat Tavern; Sorrel Horse Hotel; St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church; St. James Episcopal Church; St. John's Episcopal Church; St. John's Lutheran Church; St. John's United Church of Christ; St. Mary's Catholic Church; St. Michael's Lutheran Church; St. Paul's United Church of Christ; St. Peter's Catholic Church; Stamps; Stehli Silk Mill; Stock certificates; Strasburg Academy; Strasburg Mennonite Cemetery; Strasburg Methodist Episcopal Church; Sunflower Inn; Swamp Church; Swan Hotel; Tavern signs; Taverns; Ten Hour House; Three Crowns Tavern; Trinity Lutheran Church; Union Bethel Church; Union Fire Company; Union Hotel; Valley Forge, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Vermont Historical Society; Voganville Hotel; Wabank House; Washington Hotel; Washington Memorial Chapel; Waterloo Tavern; Waterworks; Watt and Shand; Weaverland Mennonite Church; Wheatland; White Horse Hotel; White Swan Hotel; William Pitt Tavern; Windsor Forge; Witmer's Bridge; Witness Tree; Woodward Hill Cemetery; F. W. Woolworth Co.; York Furnace; Young Men's Christian Association; Zion Lutheran Church

Extent: 1 scrapbook, 4 boxes, 112 folders, 3.5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0184

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Copies: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; "Mr. Geo. Steinman who started this collection of pictures. This book was presented to the Lanc. Co. Historical Society after his death by Mr. Geo. S. Franklin."; John M. Gibson is recorded as the donor, 1968, in LancasterHistory's accession records.; 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.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available.; The use of the original album is restricted. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org with questions.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-184

Classification: MG0184

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Series 1 processed and finding aid prepared PK and MSH, 2008. Series 2 finding aid prepared by JE, 2018. Added to database 20 July 2021.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # C980002119, 2021-2024.

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1827 #406

Date Range: 1827

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: 1827

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0008

People: Kirkpatrick, William; Witmer, Abraham; Crabb, William; Witmer, David

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster; Bridges; Conestoga River; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1827 #406

Box Number: 008

Notes: Entered into Q & A Jun 14, 2001.

Additional Notes: Bridges.; Payment in full of mortgage on Witmer's Bridge.; Kirkpatrick, William.; Witmer, Abraham.; Crabb, William.; Witmer, David.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Letter

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan

Title: Legal opinion of James Buchanan

Object ID: JBFP 1.2.3.001

Date Range: 1818/10/07

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan

Title: Legal opinion of James Buchanan

Description: Legal opinion of James Buchanan with suggestions on what David Witmer should do to make the title of John Landis indisputable involving land given by Abraham Witmer to the Lancaster Trading Company. Mentions names of Andrew Groff and John Groff. Lancaster.

Date Range: 1818/10/07

Creator: Buchanan, James, 1791-1868

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 1, Box 5

People: Buchanan, James; Witmer, David; Landis, John; Witmer, Abraham; Groff, Andrew; Groff, John

Subjects: Legal opinions

Search Terms: Legal opinions; Lancaster Trading Company; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan, 3.25 x 6.5 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 1 Series 2

Object ID: JBFP 1.2.3.001

Associated Material: James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,; http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers; James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,; https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/; James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,; http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html; James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,; https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm

Related Item Notes: James Buchanan Family Papers; MG-96 James Buchanan Collection; Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm; Photograph collections; Curatorial collections; Wheatland Mansion

Notes: May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: JBMS2002.005

Other Number: JBFP Part 1, Series 2, Subseries 3, Folder 1

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.

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Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1823 #375

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.

Date Range: 1823

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0004

People: Anderson, Hugh; Andrews, Joseph; Ankrim, James; Barton, John; Bausman, John; Beam, Curtis; Becker, Lewis; Bier, Peter; Bomberger, John; Bower, Samuel; Boyd, Joseph; Breneisen, John; Breneman, Martin; Brisben, Henry; Brown, David Jr.; Brown, Jeremiah Jr.; Bucher, Benedict; Buckwalter, Benjamin; Bush, John; Carpenter, Christian; Chamberlain, Joshua; Childs, William; Christ, John; Clemson, James; Coble, David; Cooper, Israel; Cope, David; Corpman, Christian; Cover, Joel; Cross, Peter; Culbert, John; Culp, David; Daniel, William; Derrick, Richard; Dickey, Thomas; Eagle, John; Eberman, Joseph; Eberman, William; Ellmaker, Isaac; Erb, Daniel; Eshleman, Benjamin; Fentmyer, Samuel; Ferguson, Samuel; Fierstine, George; Foltz, Adam; Fordney, Jacob; Forney, Peter; Forney, Philip; Franciscus, Christopher; Frey, Martin Jr.; Frymyer, Henry; Gerber, Charles; Gerber, John; Gibbons, Samuel; Glatz, William; Gormley, John; Graeff, Matthew; Graft, Henry; Graham, Nathan; Grebile, Christian; Greider, Christian; Grider, Jacob; Griffith, Thomas; Grosh, Daniel; Grove, Abraham; Grube, George; Habecker, Christian Sr.; Haines, Timothy; Hamaker, Daniel; Hantsh, John; Harlacker, Charles; Herr, Adam; Herr, Christian; Herr, David, Jr.; Herr, Samuel; Hershey, Andrew; Hoffman, John; Hood, Thomas; Hook, Anthony; Huber, Abraham Jr.; Huber, Isaac; Huber, Jacob; Hurst, David; Jackson, Joel; Kauffman, John; Keller, John; Kemper, Adam; Kindig, Adam; Kinzer, Henry; Kissel, Frederick; Klein, Peter; Kurtz, Conrad; Kurtz, Ludwig; Landis, John; Leman, Robert; Lentner, John; Leonard, George; Leonard, John; Lewis, William; Lichtenthalar, Adolph; Light, John; Lightner, Joel; Lightner, John; Lindeman, Jacob; Lohn, Stephen; Long, Abraham; Long, Herman; Manderbach, Martin Jr.; Martin, Abraham; Martin, Christian; Martin, Jacob; McCullough, William; McGlenn, Anthony; McLaughlin, James; McLenegan, Archibald; Meilin, Christian; Menold, Andrew; Messenkop, George; Messersmith, George; Meyer, Solomon; Miller, John; Miller, Martin; Miller, Samuel; Montieth, John; Morrison, Samuel; Mosher, Jeremiah Jr.; Musser, William; Neff, Martin; Ness, Joseph; Niel, Thomas; Patterson, Samuel; Peck, Christian; Rankin, James; Reinhart, David; Reynolds, Morris; Riemensnyder, Samuel; Rippley, Jacob; Ross, Robert M.; Ruth, George; Ruth, Jacob; Shaffner, George; Sheffer, Adam; Sheffer, Christian; Shirtz, Christian; Shirtz, Jacob; Shroy, Samuel; Smith, Edward; Sneder, Isaac; Snevely, Henry; Stauffer, Jacob; Steman, Christian; Steman, Tobias; Stouffer, John; Sturgis, Samuel; Swartzwalter, Philip; Sweigart, John; Sweigart, Samuel; Trout, Isaac; Urich, Joseph; Varley, Abraham; Walter, Baltzer; Waltz, Valentine; Watson, John; Wenger, Abraham; Wenger, Joseph; Witmer, David; Witmer, Jacob; Worrell, Benjamin; Wright, James; Yordy, Peter; Youndt, Andrew; Youndt, George; Zublin, Abram

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster; Courthouses; Jurors; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1823 #375

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 004

Notes: Entered into Q&A Sep 2, 2003.

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Jurors' pay. November 1823. Common Pleas and District Court.; Anderson, Hugh.; Andrews, Joseph.; Ankrim, James.; Barton, John.; Bausman, John.; Beam, Curtis Esq.; Becker, Lewis.; Bier, Peter.; Bomberger, John.; Bower, Samuel.; Boyd, Joseph.; Breneisen, John.; Breneman, Martin.; Brisben, Henry.; Brown, David Jr.; Brown, Jeremiah Jr.; Bucher, Benedict.; Buckwalter, Benjamin.; Bush, John.; Carpenter, Christian.; Chamberlain, Joshua.; Childs, William Esq.; Christ, John.; Clemson, James Esq.; Coble, David.; Cooper, Israel.; Cope, David.; Corpman, Christian.; Cover, Joel.; Cross, Peter.; Culbert, John.; Culp, David.; Daniel, William.; Derrick, Richard.; Dickey, Thomas.; Eagle, John.; Eberman, Joseph.; Eberman, William.; Ellmaker, Isaac.; Erb, Daniel.; Eshleman, Benjamin.; Fentmyer, Samuel.; Ferguson, Samuel.; Fierstine, George.; Foltz, Adam.; Fordney, Jacob.; Forney, Peter.; Forney, Philip.; Franciscus, Christopher.; Frey, Martin Jr.; Frymyer, Henry.; Gerber, Charles.; Gerber, John.; Gibbons, Samuel.; Glatz, William.; Gormley, John Esq.; Graeff, Matthew.; Graft, Henry.; Graham, Nathan.; Grebile, Christian.; Greider, Christian.; Grider, Jacob.; Griffith, Thomas.; Grosh, Daniel.; Grove, Abraham.; Grube, George.; Habecker, Christian Sr.; Haines, Timothy.; Hamaker, Daniel.; Hantsh, John.; Harlacker, Charles.; Herr, Adam.; Herr, Christian.; Herr, Christian. (Bluerock.); Herr, David, Jr.; Herr, Samuel.; Hershey, Andrew.; Hoffman, John.; Hood, Thomas.; Hook, Anthony.; Huber, Isaac.; Huber, Abraham Jr.; Huber, Jacob.; Hurst, David.; Jackson, Joel.; Kauffman, John.; Keller, John.; Kemper, Adam.; Kindig, Adam.; Kinzer, Henry.; Kissel, Frederick.; Klein, Peter.; Kurtz, Conrad.; Kurtz, Ludwig.; Landis, John.; Leman, Robert.; Lentner, John.; Leonard, George.; Leonard, John.; Lewis, William.; Lichtenthalar, Adolph.; Light, John Esq.; Lightner, Joel Esq.; Lightner, John Esq.; Lindeman, Jacob.; Lohn, Stephen.; Long, Abraham.; Long, Herman.; Manderbach, Martin Jr.; Martin, Abraham.; Martin, Christian.; Martin, Jacob.; McCullough, William.; McGlenn, Anthony.; McLaughlin, James.; McLenegan, Archibald.; Meilin, Christian.; Menold, Andrew.; Messenkop, George.; Messersmith, George.; Meyer, Solomon.; Miller, John.; Miller, Martin.; Miller, Samuel.; Montieth, John.; Morrison, Samuel.; Mosher, Jeremiah Jr.; Musser, William.; Neff, Martin.; Ness, Joseph.; Niel, Thomas.; Patterson, Samuel.; Peck, Christian.; Rankin, James.; Reinhart, David.; Reynolds, Morris.; Riemensnyder, Samuel.; Rippley, Jacob.; Ross, Robert M.; Ruth, George.; Ruth, Jacob.; Shaffner, George.; Sheffer, Adam.; Sheffer, Christian.; Shirtz, Christian.; Shirtz, Jacob.; Shroy, Samuel.; Smith, Edward Esq.; Sneder, Isaac.; Snevely, Henry.; Stauffer, Jacob.; Steman, Christian.; Steman, Tobias.; Stouffer, John.; Sturgis, Samuel.; Swartzwalter, Philip.; Sweigart, John.; Sweigart, Samuel.; Trout, Isaac.; Urich, Joseph.; Varley, Abraham.; Walter, Baltzer.; Waltz, Valentine.; Watson, John, Dr.; Wenger, Abraham.; Wenger, Joseph.; Witmer, David.; Witmer, Jacob.; Worrell, Benjamin.; Wright, James Esq.; Yordy, Peter.; Youndt, Andrew.; Youndt, George.; Zublin, Abram.; 1 item. 27 pieces.

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 to David Brown, Clerk of Courts

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #440

Date Range: 1826

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment to David Brown, Clerk of Courts

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: 1826

Creation Date: 1826

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0006

People: Arndt, Jacob; Atkinson, Benjamin; Baker, Elias; Bitterman, Catherine; Bowden, Margaret; Bridge, George; Brown, David; Brown, Isaac; Brubaker, John; Butter, Joseph; Byers, Joseph; Campbell, John; Clenging, Thomas; Cooper, May; Dellum, Michael; Dominic, William; Douglass, Joseph; Duke, Adam; Eagle, Henry; Eckly, John P.; Everday, John; Frontz, Jacob; Furniss, Gardner; Garman, Daniel; Gilbert, William; Groff, Joseph; Hackman, Margaret; Henry, Catherine; Horst, Joseph; Housed, William; Hyde, Nicholas; Irwin, William; Keener, John; Kequiz, Andrew; Kline, Henry; Landis, John; Levig, Elizabeth; Light, Martha; Livermore, Daniel; Loil, Michael; Martin, John; Mathias, John; Mauch, Christian; Mayer, Lewis; McClune, George; McCollough, Robert; McEree, Joseph; McGirk, Dennis; McGruel, John; McQueeney, John; Miller, David; Nawman, Christian; Pettit, Eman; Ream, Charles; Reese, Robert; Ringold, Elizabeth; Saylor, Abraham; Seiles, Gabriel; Senester, Garrat; Sentman, David; Shenk, Henry; Shenk, John; Smith, Chrtistian; Smith, John; Stauffer, Abraham; Stauffer, Elizabeth; Stauffer, John; Stoner, David; Townsend, John; Wallace, David; Wealand, Samuel; Weidle, John; Witmer, David

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: Criminal courts

Search Terms: Clerks of court; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #440

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 006

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Payment to the clerk of the Courts of Quarter Sessions and Oyer & Terminer,; Brown, David, Clerk of Courts, for his work on the following cases (all are Commonwealth v.):; McQueeney, John. Surety of the peace.; Dellum, Michael. Assault & battery.; Stauffer, Abraham. Stauffer, Elizabeth, his wife. Assault and battery.; Stoner, David. Surety of the peace.; Douglass, Joseph. Assault & battery.; Baker, Elias. Larceny.; McClune, George. Fornication & lewdness.; Housed, William. Assault & battery.; Senester, Garrat. Stolen goods.; Clenging, Thomas. Larceny.; McCollough, Robert. Larceny.; McEree, Joseph. Fornication & bastardy.; Hackman, Margaret. Surety of the peace.; Martin, John. Surety of the peace.; Brown, Isaac. Fornication and bastardy.; Hyde, Nicholas, Surety of the peace.; Landis, John. Assault & battery.; Groff, Joseph. Fornication & bastardy.; Saylor, Abraham. Fornication & bastardy.; Miller, David. Assault & battery.; Livermore, Daniel. Assault & battery.; Reese, Robert & others. Assault and battery.; Witmer, David. Assault & battery.; Bowden, Margret. Perjury.; Kline, Henry. Assault & battery.; Smith, John. Perjury.; Brubaker, John. Fornication & bastardy.; Wallace, David. Surety of the peace.; Duke, Adam. Fornication & bastardy,; Furniss, Gardner. Surety of the peace.; McGruel, John. Forgery.; Byers, Joseph. Fornication & bastardy.; Bridge, George. Surety of the peace.; Shenk, John. Passing counterfeit money.; Levig, Elizabeth. Assault & battery.; Keener, John. Gambling house.; Eagle, Henry. Assault & battery.; Shenk, Henry. Assault & battery.; Gilbert, William. Assault & battery.; Loil, Michael. Surety of the peace.; Townsend, John. Passing counterfeit money.; Kequiz, Andrew. Surety of the peace.; Seiles, Gabriel. Surety of the peace.; Cooper, May. Larceny.; Nawman, Christian. For maintenance of his wife.; Mathias, John. Assault & battery.; Dominic, William. Complaint for assault.; Irwin, William. Fornication & bastardy.; Frontz, Jacob. Assault & battery.; Light, Martha. Nuisance.; Pettit, Eman. Cheat.; Bitterman, Catherine. Assault & battery.; Smith, Chrtistian. Tippling house.; McGirk, Dennis. Tippling house.; Stauffer, John. Libel.; Garman, Daniel. Fornication & bastardy.; Ream, Charles. Fornication & bastardy.; Everday, John. Misdemeanor.; Mayer, Lewis. Assault & battery.; Weidle, John. Larceny.; Sentman, David. Fornication & bastardy.; Campbell, John. Fornication & bastardy.; Butter, Joseph. Larceny.; Atkinson, Benjamin. Larceny.; Wealand, Samuel. Larceny.; Horst, Joseph. Larceny.; Henry, Catherine. Larceny.; Ringold, Elizabetyh. Assault & battery.; Mauch, Christian. Arson.; Eckly, John P. Larceny.; Arndt, Jacob. Assault & battery.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

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Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- David Witmer's store. Also the Sign of the Stage Inn, c. 1795, and later Eden Hall Seminary, c. 1855, and Soldiers Orphans School, c. 1868.

Object ID: 1-02-04-12

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- David Witmer's store. Also the Sign of the Stage Inn, c. 1795, and later Eden Hall Seminary, c. 1855, and Soldiers Orphans School, c. 1868.

Description: David Witmer's store. Also the Sign of the Stage Inn, c. 1795, and later Eden Hall Seminary, c. 1855, and Soldiers Orphans School, c. 1868.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Witmer, David

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Eden Hall Seminary; Schools; Education; Taverns; Inns; Civil War

Place: Paradise Twp.

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Object ID: 1-02-04-12

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)

Title: Receipt from David Witmer to James Crawford

Object ID: JBFP 8.2.1.003

Date Range: 1787/02/12

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)

Title: Receipt from David Witmer to James Crawford

Description: Receipt from David Witmer to James Crawford 10 pounds and 2 shillings in full on account.

Date Range: 1787/02/12

Creator: Witmer, David

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 8, Box 1

People: Witmer, David; Crawford, William

Subjects: Receipts (Acknowledgments); Finance, Personal

Search Terms: Receipts; Financial matters; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan, 11 x 7 cm.

Object Name: Receipt

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 8 Series 2

Object ID: JBFP 8.2.1.003

Associated Material: James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,; http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers; James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,; https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/; James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,; http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html; James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,; https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm

Related Item Notes: James Buchanan Family Papers; MG-96 James Buchanan Collection; Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm; Photograph collections; Curatorial collections; Wheatland Mansion

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.

Other Number: JBFP Part 8, Series 2, Subseries 1, Folder 3

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.

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Record, Judicial

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: AUG 1801 F016 QS

Date Range: 1801/08

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

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

Date Range: 1801/08

Year: 1801

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Hemphill, John; Stouffer, Christian Jr.; Witmer, David

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Recognizance; Charge: assault and battery

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: AUG 1801 F016 QS

Additional Notes: Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Christian Stouffer Jr.; Additional name: David Witmer.; 1 item, 1 piece

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

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

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