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Slaymaker papers 1752-1928

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Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 1: #20-27
Notes
Reel 23: "1/2 through John R. [??????] letters"
Reel 24: "Part #2 of Reel #1"
Reel 26: "Slaymaker Papers "Society for Promotion of Industry & Prevention of Pauperism in Lancaster County"
Reel 27: "Splicing error at beginning. Should be at end. Ephrata Springs. S.C. Slaymaker Diaries 1831-1894. Honduras [????] Diary. Rebecca[?] Slaymaker. Normal School. House of Representatives 1856-1861"
"Originals on loan from Samuel R. Slaymaker, II"
Subjects
Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Wills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Court records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Family records.
Deeds - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Business records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Letters
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Personal narratives - 1831-1894.
Diaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 1: #20-27
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Collection
Esther Etter Rebman Photograph Collection
Title
Mr. Hurd's class, June 1889
Object ID
EER-01-04-05
Date Range
June 1889
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Esther Etter Rebman Photograph Collection
Title
Mr. Hurd's class, June 1889
Description
Group of young men standing and sitting in front of a large stone building. Written on back: "Mr. Hurd's class". Written along the front left side: "June 1889". John Christian Etter may be the young man standing at right. This may be his class at the Mt. Airy School, now the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf.
Provenance
This collection of photographs is from the estate of Esther Etter Rebman, and is mostly of the Etter, Falk and Kriegelstein families. Some of the photographs may have belonged to her aunt, Mary Etter (b. 1897, d. 1960).
Date Range
June 1889
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Etter, John Christian
Subject
Photographs
Classification
EER-01-04-05
Search Terms
Schools
Students
Teachers
Pennsylvania School for the Deaf
Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.75 x 6.5 inches
Dimention Details
Photograph on 5 x 7 inch cardstock
Object ID
EER-01-04-05
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.Shaub
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Collection
Esther Etter Rebman Photograph Collection
Title
Group of students and teacher
Object ID
EER-01-06-06
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Esther Etter Rebman Photograph Collection
Title
Group of students and teacher
Description
Group of children and woman, possibly students and teacher, posed in front of a stone building.
Provenance
This collection of photographs is from the estate of Esther Etter Rebman, and is mostly of the Etter, Falk and Kriegelstein families. Some of the photographs may have belonged to her aunt, Mary Etter (b. 1897, d. 1960).
Year Range From
1888
Year Range To
1892
Creator
Squire, G. B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Photographs
Classification
EER-01-06-06
Search Terms
Students
Teachers
Place
Allegheny, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.75 x 7.5 inches
Dimention Details
Photograph on 10 x 8 inch cardstock
Condition Date
Upper left and lower left corners are missing
Object ID
EER-01-06-06
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.Shaub
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of students at Conestoga School
Object ID
2-30-01-05
Date Range
c. 1891
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of students at Conestoga School
Description
Students of Conestoga School, c. 1891. Possibly near New Holland. Teacher is Martin G. Weaver. Identified from left in first row: Aaron McQuate, Samuel M. Martin, Annie Martin, Harry J. Martin, Ida Fox, Barton Stauffer, Lizzie Beam, Nora Burkey, Cora Fox, and George Hollinger. Second row, from left: William Z. Martin, Horace K. Martin, Lizzie Martin, Lizzie Weaver and Warren Weaver. Third row, from left: Peter J. Martin, Abram Stauffer, Wayne Burkey, George Weaver, Mary Martin and John H. Weaver. Fourth row, from left: Harry Ludwig, Wayne Ammon, Tobias Martin, Annie Weaver, Ida Stauffer, and Mary Ammon. Fifth row, from left: Anna Martin, Lydia Martin, Etta Weaver, Emma Weinhold, Horace Martin, and Walter McQuate. Sixth row, from left: Lydia Ann Hollinger, Scott McQuate, Joseph Burkey, and Amos Weaver.
Provenance
Gift of Denise Lahr
Date Range
c. 1891
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Weaver, Martin G.
McQuate, Aaron
Martin, Samuel M.
Martin, Annie
Martin, Harry J.
Fox, Ida
Stauffer, Barton
Beam, Lizzie
Burkey, Nora
Fox, Cora
Hollinger, George
Martin, William Z.
Martin, Horace K.
Martin, Lizzie
Weaver, Lizzie
Weaver, Warren
Martin, Peter J.
Stauffer, Abram
Burkey, Wayne
Weaver, George
Martin, Mary
Weaver, John H.
Ludwig, Harry
Ammon, Wayne
Martin, Tobias
Weaver, Annie
Stauffer, Ida
Ammon, Mary
Martin, Anna
Martin, Lydia
Weaver, Etta
Weinhold, Emma
Martin, Horace
McQuate, Walter
Hollinger, Lydia Ann
McQuate, Scott
Burkey, Joseph
Weaver, Amos
Subject
Photographs
Classification
2-30-01-05
Search Terms
Conestoga School
Students
Education
Teachers
Schools
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Copy
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Dimention Details
On backing board
Object ID
2-30-01-05
Notes
See also MG-806 Witmer and McClure Family Papers or MG-789 Homsher Family Papers
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of students at Good's School
Object ID
2-30-01-06
Date Range
1907-1908
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of students at Good's School
Description
Students of Good's School. Edgar Shrom, teacher.
Provenance
Gift of Denise Lahr
Date Range
1907-1908
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shrom, Edgar
Subject
Photographs
Classification
2-30-01-06
Search Terms
Good's School
Students
Education
Teachers
Schools
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Dimention Details
On backing board measuring 8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-30-01-06
Notes
See also MG-806 Witmer and McClure Family Papers or MG-789 Homsher Family Papers
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Images
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #027
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Baxter, Levi
Baxter, Louisa
Cooke, Elisa
Cooke, William
Davis, Lydia
Davis, William
Hackey, Catherine
Hart, Elisa
Hart, Ephraim
Sando, Mary
Scott, James R.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #027
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/15,
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Baxter, Levi.
Baxter, Louisa.
Cooke, Elisa.
Cooke, William.
Davis, Lydia.
Davis, William.
Hackey, Catherine.
Hart, Elisa.
Hart, Ephraim.
Sando, Mary.
Scott, James R. 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 1822 #028
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Clancy, David
Clancy, Hannah
Feather, John
Mellinger, Anna
Mellinger, Susanna
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Warwick Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Warwick Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #028
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Clancy, David.
Clancy, Hannah.
Feather, John. Teacher.
Mellinger, Anna.
Mellinger, Susanna.
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 1822 #029
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Burkman, Ann
Clouse, Elizabeth
Getz, Samuel
Murphey, Maria
Murphey, Samuel
Weaver, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #029
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Burkman, Ann.
Clouse, Elizabeth.
Getz, Samuel. Teacher.
Murphey, Maria.
Murphey, Samuel.
Weaver, Jacob.
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 1822 #030
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Anderson, N. H.
Bitts, Nathaniel
Bready, Elisabeth
Bready, Fanny
Cheney, James
Cheney, Jane
Kenneday, James
Kenneday, William
Lemon, Alexander
Lemon, Isaac
Lemon, John
Richardson, Samuel
Richardson, Simon
Seabrook, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #030
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Anderson, N. H. Teacher.
Bitts, Nathaniel.
Bready, Elisabeth.
Bready, Fanny.
Cheney, James.
Cheney, Jane.
Kenneday, James.
Kenneday, William.
Lemon, Alexander.
Lemon, Isaac.
Lemon, John.
Richardson, Samuel.
Richardson, Simon.
Seabrook, Elizabeth.
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 1822 #035
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Brown, John N.
Garver, Barbara
McBride, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Maytown, Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #035
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brown, John N. Teacher.
Garver, Barbara.
McBride, John.
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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