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Appraisal

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Collection: Collateral Appraisements

Title: Collateral Appraisements

Object ID: Coll App 1904 F006 B

Date Range: 1904

Collection: Collateral Appraisements

Title: Collateral Appraisements

Description: Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.

System of Arrangement: Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.

Date Range: 1904

Date of Accumulation: 1849-1913

Year: 1904

Creator: Register of Wills

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0002

People: Brown, Samuel

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Collateral appraisement; Fulton Twp.

Place: Fulton Twp.

Extent: 16 boxes (8 cubic feet)

Object Name: Appraisal

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Coll App 1904 F006 B

Box Number: 002

Additional Notes: 2 items, 2 pieces

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

Classification: RG 03-00 0312

Description Level: Item

Appraisal

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Collection: Collateral Appraisements

Title: Collateral Appraisements

Object ID: Coll App 1877 F002 B

Date Range: 1877

Collection: Collateral Appraisements

Title: Collateral Appraisements

Description: Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.

System of Arrangement: Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.

Date Range: 1877

Date of Accumulation: 1849-1913

Year: 1877

Creator: Register of Wills

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Brown, Samuel

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Collateral appraisement; Fulton Twp.

Place: Fulton Twp.

Extent: 16 boxes (8 cubic feet)

Object Name: Appraisal

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Coll App 1877 F002 B

Box Number: 001

Additional Notes: Also: draft attached depicting estate.; 2 items, 1 piece

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

Classification: RG 03-00 0312

Description Level: Item

Book, Account

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Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account book of Slater Brown, Little Britain Township, Fulton Township

Object ID: MG0963_F012

Date Range: 1814-1834

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account book of Slater Brown, Little Britain Township, Fulton Township

Description: Account book of Slater Brown, Little Britain Township, Fulton Township.; Contains 197 paginated pages with verticle column lines, plus a 22 page front index and a 22 page up-side-down back index (blank), the tabs of both indexes were cut from the book pages. Also, 3 unpaginated leaves in front of the back index have account information from 1818, 1819 and 1821, plus 9 blank unpaginated in front of the back index.; Front Cover - Inside: "EARLY 19TH CENTURY; GRIST MILL LEDGER OF; SLAYTER BROWN, SON OF;THE QUAKER LEADER; JEREMIAH BROWN OF; PEACH BOTTOM" is written on bottom half.; Front Leaves: Are a 21 tabbed page index. The back sides of each tab are blank.; End Leaves: Are a 20 page tabbed index, The tabs are upside down and the pages are blank.; Back Cover - "Ledger A" is written on the outside of the back cover, back contains an index of clients and what pages they appear on.; Book references an itemized list of client profits and expenses, and the employees of the mill and what they were being compensated for. The profits list ranges from selling and grinding corn, wheat, clover seed, and rye as well as sawing boards. The recorded expenses for the mill include employee wages, transportation costs, and rent. The last page of the account book lists the work done at the schoolhouse in 1818 by helpers Peter and James. Three pressed ferns were also found within the account book (Pages. 1, 19, & 130).; Insert 1 - Blue donor card and 2 page Biographical sheets.; Insert 2 - 10 loose sheets of pieces of paper.; Insert 3 - 7 loose sheets of pieces of paper.; Insert 4 - 2 transparent pages containing 3 fern stems.

Admin/Biographical History: From: Donor Card; Son of Jeremiah Brown and brother of Judge Jeremiah Brown, Slater Brown was born in 1787 and inherited his father's mill in 1820. After continuing to grow the family mill and business, Slater died in 1855, leaving the mill to his son, Jeremiah Brown Jr.

Date Range: 1814-1834

Creation Date: 1 January 1814 to 8 August 1834

Year Range From: 1814

Year Range To: 1834

Creator: Brown, Slater, 1787-1855

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0003

People: Ailes, Ester; Beaty, David; Black, Robert; Boyd, Samuel; Brannon, Francis; Brown, Isaac; Brown, Jeremiah; Brown, Joshua; Brown, Josiah; Brown, Samuel; Brown, William; Burk, Thomas; Carman, Andrew; Churchman, David; Clark, Thomas; Cloverfield, John; Davis, William; Evans, John; Ewing, Alexander; Gray, Jacob; Haines, Jacob; Haines, Timothy; Hambleton, James; Hambleton, Joseph; Harlan, Thomas; Harrison, James; Hawkins, Nathaniel; Hess, Abraham; Heston, Charles; Hill, William; Jackson, Peter; Jones, Benjamin; Kenneda, Letitia; King, James; King, Joshua; Kirk, John; Lefever, John; Long, John; Maxwell, Robert; Mclaughlin, James; Montgomery, Joseph; Moore, William; Nivin, David; Patterson, Thomas; Patton, William; Pennel, William; Ratoo, Sarah; Reynolds, Henrey; Reynolds, Samuel; Rose, Robert; Scott, Francis; Snodgrass, Samuel; Sprout, John; Steel, Elizabeth; Stewart, Adam; Swift, Joseph; Warden, James; Warden, Robert; Webb, Johnathan; Wilson, John

Subjects: Business records; Corn; Gristmills; Mills and mill-work; Rye; Sawmills; Wheat

Search Terms: Account books; Business records; Forges; Fulton Twp.; Gristmills; Little Britain Twp.; Mills; Octorara Forge; Peach Bottom, Fulton Twp.; Pressed flowers; Sawmills

Extent: 508 pages to scan.; Size (L x W): 13-1/8" x 8"

Object Name: Book, Account

Language: English

Condition Date: 2024-02-06

Condition Notes: Binding is damaged, top of back cover is not attached and top of spine has worn to the pages, cover has red rot; the last 33 pages are not attached at the top half of the pages.; Page in front of the back index is missing the bottom ~1".

Object ID: MG0963_F012

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Habeas Corpus paper of Letitia Kenady (Habeas 1814 F025)

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; Slater Brown has a writ of habeas corpus against him from Letitia Kennedy.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.; 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.

Accession Number: 2022.021

Other Numbers: MG-963

Description Level: Item

Daybook

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Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Smedley & Kirk Prospect Mills Daybook D

Object ID: MG0963_F051

Date Range: 1841-1844

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Smedley & Kirk Prospect Mills Daybook D

Description: Smedley & Kirk Prospect Mills Daybook D contains an itemized list of their profits and expenses and the employees of the mill and what they were being compensated for. The profits list ranges from selling corn, wheat, bran, oats, and flour, as well as sawing boards and planks. The recorded expenses for the mill include employee wages, and transportation costs. The daybook also contains a lock of hair with root attached (pg. 86-87). The hair is a brown with red highlights and is wryly; the source is unknown.

Admin/Biographical History: Joel Smedley was born in 1799 to parents Joseph Smedley and Rebecca Lewis Smedley. Joel married Martha Wildman and fathered six children including Charles, Mary, John, Lewis, Anne, and Ellwood. Joel inherited the mill from his father in 1833 and expanded it by building a sorghum factory. Joel died in 1872.

Date Range: 1841-1844

Creation Date: 1841-1844

Year Range From: 1841

Year Range To: 1844

Creator: Smedley, Joel, 1802-1872

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0010

People: Black, Adam; Black, James; Black, Robert; Brown, Samuel; Burns, James; Butler, Henry; Clark, Thomas; Devonshire, Thomas; Ewing, Alexander; Ford, John; Gryder, Chistian; Hill, Isaac; Johnson, Joseph; King, Jacob; Markley, John; Marshall, Abraham; Maxwell, Samuel; Moore, Cyrus; Morrison, George; Morrison, Samuel; Parker, James; Patterson, Samuel; Perry, John; Phillip, Joseph; Reynolds, David; Smedley, Joel; Stub, James; Swift, Joseph; Walker, Washington; Watson, John; Wright, Thomas

Subjects: Business records; Corn; Gristmills; Mills and mill-work; Sawmills; Wheat

Search Terms: Account books; Business records; Corn; Fulton Twp.; Gristmills; Mills; Prospect Mills; Sawmills; Wheat

Extent: 1 item, 1-137 pages

Object Name: Daybook

Language: English

Object ID: MG0963_F051

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennslyvania

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org for permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-963

Classification: MG0963

Description Level: Item

List

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cd4b5e63-b250-4497-8179-022949586551

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1825 #025

Date Range: 1825

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Admin/Biographical History: This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay.

Date Range: 1825

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Armstrong, Edward; Armstrong, Francis; Armstrong, Jacob; Brown, Samuel; Brown, Thomas; Carrell, Elizabeth; Carrell, James; Carrell, Joseph; Carrell, WIlliam; Clark, Abner; Clark, John; Clark, Samuel; Cooper, Rebeca; Cooper, Alexander; Cooper, James; Cooper, Permela; Crothers, Elizabeth; Crothers, John; Crothers, John W.; Crothers, Richard N.; Crothers, William; Dailey, James; Dailey, John; Dailey, Mary; Drake, John; Drake, Minerva; Drake, William; Eavons, Joel; Evans, Thomas; Gray, WIllimina; Johnson, Christmas; Johnson, David; Johnson, Jane; Keys, John; Keys, Margaret; Leek, Elizabeth; Lewis, Andrew; Lewis, James; Lewis, Mary; Long, Abner; Long, Kersey; Long, Mary; Maxwell, Amos; Maxwell, George; Maxwell, Margaret; McCullough, John; McCullough, Margaret; McCullough, Rebecca; McCullough, Reubin; McGuigin, Agness; McGuigin, Ruthanna; Milburn, Abram; Milburn, Ann; Milburn, James; Miller, Addiline; Miller, Charlotta; MIller, John; Ness, Elias; Ness, Jonas; Norris, Daniel; Norris, Eliner; Norris, Levi; Norris, Sarah; Oldham, Harriet; Oldham, James; Oldham, John; Peaters, Abram; Peters, Robert; Peters, William; Richardson, Stephen; Richardson, William; Ross, Isabell; Ross, Reason; Scotton, Joel; Scotton, John; Scotton, Minerva; Scotton, WIlliam; Swagars, Jacob; Swagars, Mrs.; Towson, Ephraim; Towson, Isaac; Towson, Joseph

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Little Britain Twp.; Persons of color; Poor children; Students

Place: Little Britain Twp.

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1825 #025

Box Number: 005

Notes: Never entered into Q & A.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Taken from Lancaster county tax list.; Leek, Elizabeth. Mother of Johnson, David, age 10; Richardson, William, age 6; Richardson, Stephen, age 5.; Lewis, Mary. Mother of Lewis, Andrew, age 7; Lewis, James, age 10.; Eavons, Joel. Father of Evans, Thomas, age 8.; Cooper, Alexander. Father of Cooper, Rebeca, age 9; Cooper, Permela, age 6; Cooper, James, age 5.; Keys, John. Father of Keys, Margaret, age 8; Keys, John, age 6.; Crothers, John. Father of Crothers, WIlliam, age 11; Crothers, John W., age 9; Crothers, Richard N., age 7; Crothers, Elizabeth, age 6.; Carrell, Joseph. Father of Carrell, James, age 11; Carrell, WIlliam, age 9; Carrell, Elizabeth, age 6.; McGuigin, Agness. Mother of McGuigin, Ruthanna, age 10.; Johnson, Christmas. Father of Johnson, Jane, age 5. African American.; Clark, Samuel. Father of Clark, John, age 8; Clark, Abner, age 5. African American.; Oldham, James. Father of Oldham, John, age 7; Oldham, Harriet, age 5.; Brown, Samuel. Father of Brown, Thomas, age 6; Gray, WIllimina, age 9.; Swagars, Widow. Mother of Swagars, Jacob, age 10.; Scotton, Joel. Father of Scotton, WIlliam, age 9; Scotton, John, age 7; Scotton, Minerva, age 6.; Dailey, John. Father of Dailey, Mary, age 11; Dailey, James, age 9.; MIller, John. Father of Miller, Charlotta, age 9; Miller, Addiline, age 7.; Norris, Levi. Father of Norris, Eliner, age 11; Norris, Daniel, age 9; Norris, Sarah, age 7.; Maxwell, George. Father of Maxwell, Margaret, age 9; Maxwell, Amos, age 6.; Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Kersey, age 11; Long, Abner, age 8.; Ross, Isabell. Mother of Ross, Reason, age 11.; Drake, William. Father of Drake, Minerva, age 9; Drake, William, age 7; Drake, John, age 5.; Armstrong, Edward. Father of Armstrong, Jacob, age 10; Armstrong, Francis, age 7.; Peaters, Abram. Father of Peters, William, age 10; Peters, Robert, age 8.; Milburn, James. Father of Milburn, Ann, age 9; Milburn, Abram, age 8.; Towson, Isaac. Father of Towson, Joseph, age 8; Towson, Ephrem, age 7.; McCullough, John. Father of McCullough, Margaret, age 9; McCullough, Rebecca, age 7; McCullough, Reubin, age 6.; Ness, Jonas. Father of Ness, Elias, age 6.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1830bb23-51f3-4242-af9a-454614161298

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #480

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 0005

People: Aiken, Ebenezer; Aiken, William; Aiken, George; Brown, Samuel; Brown, Wilhelmina; Brown, William; Brown, Thomas; Burkins, Charles; Burkins, Eliza; Burkins, John; Burnett , D.; Carl, Joseph; Carl, William; Carroll, William H.; Corthers, John; Corthers, Richard; Corthers, White; Corthers, William; Dever, Elinor; Dever, John; Dever, Samuel; Evans, Jock; Evans, Thomas; Johnson, David; Leek, Elizabeth; Lewis, Andrew; Lewis, James; Lewis, Mary; Long, Abner; Long, Kersey; Long, Mary; Maxfield, Amos; Maxfield, George; Maxfield, Margaret; Maxwell, Amos; Maxwell, George; Maxwell, Margaret; McGuigan, Rosana; McGuigen, Agnes; McGuigen, Charles; Millburn, Abraham; Millburn, James; Millburn, Nancy; Millburn, William; Miller, Adaline; Miller, Charlotte; Miller, John; Norris, D.C.; Norris, E.; Norris, Levi; Norris, Sarah Ann; Peters, Abraham; Peters, Joshua; Peters, Robert; Peters, William; Richardson, William; Ross, Reason; Thatcher, Amos; Thatcher, Matthew; Tobias, Darias; Tobias, Lydia Ann; Tobias, Samuel; Towsen, Joseph; Towson, Ephram; Towson, Isaac; Wippen, James; Wippen, John; Wippen, Washington

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Little Britain Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Little Britain Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #480

Box Number: 005

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1993/12/14.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.; Aikin, George. Father of Aiken, William, age 8; Aiken, Ebenezer, age 7.; Brown Samuel. Father of William, age 7 (or Brown, Wilhelmina, age 7); Brown,Thomas, age 5.; Burkins, Charles. Father of Burkins, Eliza, age 10; Burkins, John, age 8.; Burnett , D. Parent of Ross, Reason, age 9.; Carl, Joseph. Father of Carl, William, age 9.; Carroll, William H.; Corthers, John. Father of Corthers, William, age 10; Corthers, White, age 8; Corthers, Richard, age 6.; Dever, Samuel. Father of Dever, Elinor, age 9; Dever, John, age, 7.; Evans, Jock. Father of Evans, THomas, age 6.; Leek, Elizabeth. Mother of Richardson, William, age 5; Johnson, David, age 9.; Lewis, Mary. Mother of Lewis, James, age 9; Lewis, Andrew, age 6.; Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Kersey, age 9; Long, Abner, age 7.; Maxfield, George. (Or Maxwell.) Father of Maxfield, Margaret, age 9; Maxfield, Amos, age 5.; McGuigen, Agnes. Mother of McGuigen, Charles, age 9; McGuigan, Rosana, age 8.; Millburn, James. Father of Millburn, Nancy, age 10; Millburn, William, age 8; Millburn, Abraham, age 7.; Miller, John. Father of Miller, Charlotte, age 8; Miller, Adaline, age 6.; Norris, Levi. Father of Norris, E., age 10; Norris, D.C., age 7; Norris, Sarah Ann, age 6.; Peters, Abraham. Father of Peters, Joshua, age 11; Peters, William, age 9; Peters, Robert, age 7.; Thatcher, Amos. Father of Thatcher, Matthew, age 8.; Tobias, Samuel. Father of Tobias, Samuel, age 9; Tobias, Lydia Ann, age 7; Tobias, Darias, age 5.; Towson, Isaac. Father of Towsen, Joseph, age 10; Towson, Ephram, age 9.; Wippen, John. Father of Wippen, Washington, age 10; Wippen, James, age 6.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/18ee3f1b-274c-4c7c-9b42-801052488815

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #595

Date Range: 1828

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Date Range: 1828

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0009

People: Allen, Henry; Allen, Isaac; Allison, Eliza Ann; Allison, Julian; Allison, Peter; Bird, Hannah; Bird, Jacob; Brabson, Caleb; Brabson, Hannah; Brabson, Thomas; Brown, Ann; Brown, Rachel; Brown, Samuel; Brown, Thomas; Bunton, Eliza Jane; Bunton, John; Bunton, Mary; Cooper, K. Josiah; Cooper, Alexander; Cooper, James; Cooper, Lewis; Cooper, Milly; Cornby, Elenor; Cornby, Maryann; Cornby, Peter; Creswell, George; Creswell, S. William; Crookshank, John; Crookshank, Rebeckah; Crookshank, William; Dever, Eleanor; Dever, Samuel; Doughlass, David; Doughlass, Robert; Doughlass, Sarah; Doughlass, Thomas; Seatton, Joseph; Eipes, John; Eipes, Josiah; Fodders, Jesse; Fodders, Mildollans; Fodders, Paris; Gray, Elizabeth; Gray, Hannah; Gray, Sophia Jane; Haines, Manuel; Haines, Mary; Haines, Susan; Harris, Benjamin; Harris, Conrad; Harris, Elizabeth; Hollihan, Eliza; Hollihan, Harriet; Hollihan, Mary; Humes, Eliza; Humes, James; Humes, Samuel; Johnson, Cesar; Johnson, Juliann; Johnson, Metilda; Long, Abner; Long, Adison; Long, Mary; McEntire, Daniel; McEntire, Martha; McEntire, Robert; Megill, Ann; Megill, Hannah; Megill, Samuel; Midcalf, Abraham; Midcalf, David; Midcalf, James; Milborn, James; Milborn, John; Moses, Leah; Moses, Rachel; Moses, Solomon; Oldham, Harriet; Oldham, James; Peck, George; Peck, Nancy; Reath, Archibald; Reath, John; Reath, William; Robison, John; Robison, Joseph; Robison, Michael; Rogers, H. Elisha; Rogers, Levi; Stephens, Joshua; Stevens, A. Ausborn; Towson, James; Towson, Ephraim; Towson, Isaac; Watson, Abraham; Watson, Harreat; Watson, William

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Little Britain Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Little Britain Twp.

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #595

Box Number: 009

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1994/07/07.

Additional Notes: List of poor children in Little Britain Twp. returned in 1828.; Allen, Isaac. Father of Allen, Henry, age 7.; Allison, Peter. Father of Allison, Eliza Ann, age 7; Allison, Julian, age 10.; Brabson, Caleb. Father of Brabson, Hannah, age 10; Brabson, Thomas, age 8.; Brown, Samuel. Father of Brown, Thomas, age 10; Brown, Ann, age 8.; Creswell, George. Father of Creswell, S. William, age 10.; Crookshank, William. Father of Crookshank, John, age 9; Crookshank, Rebeckah, age 8.; Cornby, Peter. Father of Cornby, Elenor, age 8; Cornby, Maryann, age 7.; Cooper, Alaxander. Father of Cooper, Milly, age 11; Cooper, James, age 9.; Cooper, Lewis. Father of Cooper, K. Josiah, age 7.; Doughlass, David. Father of Doughlass, Sarah, age 9; Doughlass, Thomas, age 5.; Doughlass, Robert. Father of Doughlass, Thomas, age 11.; Dever, Samuel. Father of Dever, Eleanor, age 11.; Eipes, John. Father of Eipes, Josiah, age 6.; Fodders, Paris. Father of Fodders, Mildollans, age 11; Fodders, Jesse, age 11.; Gray, Elizabeth. Mother of Gray, Hannah, age 8; Gray, Sophia Jane, age 7.; Harris, Benjamin. Father of Harris, Conrad, age 9; Harris, Elizabeth, age 7.; Hollihan, Mary. Mother of Hollihan, Harriet, age 10; Hollihan, Eliza, age 5.; Humes, Samuel. Father of Humes, Eliza, age 10; Humes, James, age 6.; Haines, Manuel. Father of Haines, Susan, age 11; Haines, Mary, age 9.; Johnson, Cesar. Father of Johnson, Metilda, age 7; Johnson, Juliann, age 6.; Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Abner, age 11; Long, Adison, age 7.; Megill, Samuel. Father of Megill, Ann, age 8; Megill, Hannah, age 9.; Moses, Solomon. Father of Moses, Leah, age 7; Moses, Rachel, age 7.; Midcalf, Abraham. Father of Midcalf, David, age 9; Midcalf, James,age 11.; Milborn, James. Father of Milborn, John,age 10.; McEntire, Robert. Father of McEntire, Daniel, age 7; McEntire, Martha, age 9.; Oldham, James. Father of Oldham, Harriet, age 8; Oldham, James, age 6.; Peck, Nancy. Mother of Peck, George, age 9.; Robison, John. Father of Robison, Joseph, age 10; Robison, Michael, age 7.; Reath, John. Father of Reath, Archibald, age 7; Reath, William, age 9.; Rogers, Levi. Father of Rogers, H. Elisha, age 10; Rogers, P. Samuel, age 9.; Seatton, Squire. Father of Seatton, Joseph, age 7.; Stephens, Joshua. Father of Stevens, A. Ausborn,age 9.; Towson, Isaac. Father of Towson, Ephraim, age 9; Towson, James, age 6.; Watson, Abraham. Father of Watson, Harreat, age 8; Watson, William, age 6.; Bunton, Mary. Mother of Bunton, Eliza Jane, age 8; Bunton, John, age 5.; Brown, Rachel. Mother of Brown, Rachel, age 10.; Bird, Hannah. Mother of Bird, Jacob, age 8.; 1 item. 3 pieces.

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

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9842e2c7-2328-4b17-ba0f-261924277254

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #301A

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 0005

People: Aekin, George; Aekin, William; Aekin, Ebnezer; Brown, Samuel; Gray, William; Brown, Thomas; Burnite, D.; Ross, Reason; Carl, Joseph; Carl, William; Corthers, John; Corthers, William; Corthers, White; Corthers, Richard; Dever, Samuel; Dever, Elenor; Dever, John; Evans, Joel; Evans, Thomas; Leek, Elizabeth; Richardson, William; Johnson, David; Lewis, Mary; Lewis, James; Lewis, Andrew; Long, Mary; Long, Kersey; Long, Abner; Maxfield, George; Maxfield, Margaret; Maxfield, Amos; McGuigin, Agnes; McGuigin, Charles; McGuigin, Rosanna; Millburn, James; Millburn, Nancy; Millburn, William; Millburn Abram; Miller, John; Miller, Charlotte; Miller, Addaline; Norris, Levi; Norris, Elenor; Norris, D.C.; Norris, Sarah Ann; Peters, Abram; Peters, Joshua; Peters, William; Peters, Robert; Tobias, Samuel; Tobias, Lydi Ann; Tobias, Darias; Towson, Isaac; Towson, Joseph; Towson, Ephraim; Whipper, John; Whipper, Washington; Whipper, James

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Little Britain Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Little Britain Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #301A

Box Number: 005

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/08/05; .

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.; Aekin, George. Father of Aekin, William age 8; Aekin, Ebnezer, age 7.; Brown, Samuel. Father of Gray, William, age 7; Brown, Thomas, age 5.; Burnite, D. Parent of Ross, Reason, age 9.; Carl, Joseph. Father of Carl, William, age 9.; Corthers, John. Father of Corthers, William, age 10; Corthers, White, age 8; Corthers, Richard, age 6.; Dever, Samuel. Father of Dever, Elenor, age 7; Dever, John, age 9.; Evans, Joel. Father of Evans, Thomas, age 6.; Leek, Elizabeth. Mother of Richardson, William, age 5; Johnson, David, age 9.; Lewis, Mary. Mother of Lewis, James,age 9; Lewis, Andrew, age 6.; Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Kersey, age 9; Long, Abner, age 7.; Maxfield, George. Father of Maxfield, Margaret, age 9; Maxfield, Amos, age 5.; McGuigin, Agnes. Mother of McGuigin, Charles, age 9; McGuigin, Rosanna.; Millburn, James. Father of Millburn, Nancy, age 10; Millburn, William, age 8; Millburn Abram, age 7.; Miller, John. Father of Miller, Charlotte, age 8; Miller, Addaline, age 6.; Norris, Levi. Father of Norris, Elenor, age 10; Norris, D.C., age 7; Norris, Sarah Ann, age 6.; Peters, Abram. Father of Peters, Joshua, age 11; Peters, William, age 9; Peters, Robert, age 7.; Tobias, Samuel. Father of Tobias, Samuel, age 9; Tobias, Lydi Ann, age 7; Tobias, Darias, age 5.; Towson, Isaac. Father of Towson, Joseph, age 10; Towson, Ephraim, age 9.; Whipper, John. Father of Whipper, Washington, age 10; Whipper, James, age 6.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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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 1821 #347

Date Range: 1821

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: 1821

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Year: 1821

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Brown, Samuel; Devonshire, Jesse; Evins, Amely; Evins, Joel; Garrison, Julianna; Grey, Wilhemina; Lewis, James; Lewis, Mary; Long, Henry; Long, Kersey; Long, Mary; McGuigin, Agnes; McGuigin, Charles; McGuigin, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Little Britain Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Little Britain Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #347

Box Number: 001

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1995/03/28.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.; Brown, Samuel. Stepfather of Wilhemina Grey.; Devonshire, Jesse. Stepfather of Julianna Garrison.; Evins, Joel. Father of Amely Evins, age 10.; Lewis, Mary. Mother of James Lewis, age 8.; Long, Mary. Mother of Henry Long, age 9; Kersey Long, age 7.; McGuigin, Agnes. John McGuigin, age 11; Charles McGuigin, age 8.; 1 item, 1 piece

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

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