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Collection
Alice E. Brown Family Papers
Title
Alice E. Brown Family Papers
Object ID
MG0583
Date Range
1727-1963
Brown, Sarah “Sallie” Brown, William Coates, Lindley Davis, Benjamin F. Dubree, Absalom Dubree, Ann Elliot, Joseph Eshleman, Jacob Fleming, John Hipple, Mary Ann Hostetter, Abraham F. Howell, Philip Jackson, Mary Louise Kunkel, H. Clinger Lindley T. Brown McNeely, Abigail Mews, Hannah Mews, John Moore
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Collection
Alice E. Brown Family Papers
Title
Alice E. Brown Family Papers
Description
The Alice E. Brown Family Papers contain genealogy and family records, deeds, land drafts, ads and ephemera for local businesses, bonds, estate papers, wills, and personal papers. Some of the deeds and maps are for property also owned by the Coates and Pownall families. Alice's father was a race horse breeder and the collection contains certificates from the American Trotting Register for some of his horses.
Admin/Biographical History
"Alice E. Brown, age 93, of Christiana, PA passed away on Monday, March 15, 2010 at Tel Hai Retirement Community. She was born in Salisbury Twp., daughter of the late John H. & Lizzie F. Brown. She was a member of Latta Memorial Presbyterian Church of Christiana. Alice graduated from the Millersville Normal School in 1934. She was a School Teacher for 7 years at the former Simmontown one-room schoolhouse. She also worked for Dr. Beacher of Gap. She was known as a wonderful artist. She was preceded in death by 4 siblings: Norris, Phares, Lela, and Leah Brown. She was the last of her immediate family. Funeral service will take place from the Shivery Funeral Home, 111 Elizabeth Street, Christiana, PA on Wednesday, March 17th, at 11 a.m. with Rev. Jane DeFord officiating. Interment will be in the Sadsbury Friends Burial Grounds, Gap, PA."
From the obituary of Alice E. Brown, Lancaster Intelligencer Journal, 16 March 2010.
Date Range
1727-1963
Year Range From
1727
Year Range To
1963
Date of Accumulation
1727-1963
Creator
Brown, Alice E., 1916-2010
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 12
People
Bedard, A. J.
Beecher, Eleanor
Beecher, Samuel
Beyer, W. F.
Brinton, Susanna
Brown, Alice E.
Brown, Barbara
Brown, Clemson
Brown, David
Brown, David, Jr.
Brown, Elizabeth F.
Brown, Hannah
Brown, J. Norris
Brown, Jacob
Brown, John H.
Brown, John Henry
Brown, Leah
Brown, Lindley T.
Brown, Lizzie F.
Brown, Lydia
Brown, Margaret C.
Brown, Phares
Brown, Samuel
Brown, Sarah "Sallie"
Brown, William
Coates, Lindley
Davis, Benjamin F.
Dubree, Absolom
Dubree, Ann
Elliot, Joseph
Eshleman, Jacob
Fleming, John
Hipple, Mary Ann
Hostetter, Abraham F.
Howell, Philip
Jackson, Mary Louise
Kunkel, H. Clinger
Lindley T. Brown
McNeely, Abigail
Mews, Hannah
Mews, John
Moore, Thomas
Murray, John
Murry, John
Murry, Susanna
Pownall, Deborah
Pownall, Ellen
Pownall, George H.
Pownall, Harriet
Pownall, Levi
Wasson, Samuel
Pownall, Martha
Pownall, Theodore
Rhea, Ann
Samson, Margaret
Samson, William
Steele, Elizabeth
Steele, Hugh E.
Swanger, John H.
Taylor, Isaac
Walker, Asahel
Wasson, Ann
Wasson, Ruth
Wasson, Usher
Wayser, Janet L. Knox
Whitson, George
Williams, Robert
Subjects
Advertisements
Deeds
Family archives
Genealogy
Horse breeders
Probate records
Search Terms
Advertisements
Certificates
Deeds
Family records
Finding aids
Genealogy
Horse breeders
Lutheran and Reformed Church
Manuscript groups
Pikeland Church
Probate records
Sadsbury Friends Cemetery
Simmontown School
Union Cemetery
Extent
1 box, 35 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0583
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See also the Photograph Collections
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Alice E. Brown Family Papers (MG0583), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2010.MG0583
Other Numbers
MG-583
Classification
MG0583
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed by RW, February 2010; finding aid typed by SH, July 2013. Added to database 26 December 2021.
Documents
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #383
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 0009
People
Eisenberger, Elias
Eisenberger, Elizabeth
Ford, David
Garrison, Abigail
Garrison, Jane
Henry, George
Henry, John
Oxer, Anna
Oxer, Samuel
Shissler, John
Smith, Matthias
Wise, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Manor Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #383
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Manor Twp. unless noted.
Eisenberger, Elias. Lancaster Twp.
Eisenberger, Elizabeth. Lancaster Twp.
Ford, David.
Garrison, Abigail.
Garrison, Jane.
Henry, George. Lancaster Twp.
Henry, John. Lancaster Twp.
Oxer, Anna.
Oxer, Samuel.
Shissler, John. Teacher.
Smith, Matthias.
Wise, George.
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 1829 #561
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 0010
People
Eisenberger, Elias
Eisenberger, Elizabeth
Ford, David
Garrison, Abigail
Garrison, Jane
Henry, George
Henry, John
Oxer, Ann
Oxer, Samuel
Sissler, John
Smith, Matthais
Wise, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Manor Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #561
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Manor or Lancaster Twp. as noted.
Eisenberger, Elias. Lancaster Twp.
Eisenberger, Elizabeth. Lancaster Twp.
Ford, David. Manor Twp.
Garrison, Abigail. Manor Twp.
Garrison, Jane. Manor Twp.
Henry, George. Lancaster Twp.
Henry, John. Manor Twp.
Oxer, Ann. Manor Twp.
Oxer, Samuel. Manor Twp.
Sissler, John. Teacher.
Smith, Matthais. Manor Twp.
Wise, George. Manor Twp.
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 #238
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
Eisenberger, Elias
Eisenberger, Martin
Feltengerger, Christian
Feltengerger, Susanna
Garrison, Abigail
Garrison, Jane
Henry, John
Reess, Robert
Shissler, John
Smith, Matthias
Wise, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manor Twp.
Lancaster Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #238
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Manor Twp unless noted.
Eisenberger, Elias. Lancaster Twp.
Eisenberger, Martin. Lancaster Twp.
Feltengerger, Christian.
Feltengerger, Susanna.
Garrison, Abigail.
Garrison, Jane.
Henry, John. Lancaster Twp.
Reess, Robert.
Shissler, John. Teacher.
Smith, Matthias.
Wise, George.
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 #357
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
Eisenberger, Elias
Eisenberger, Martin
Feltenberger, Christian
Garrison, Abigail
Garrison, Jane
Henry, John
Oxer, Anna
Oxer, Samuel
Reefs, Robert
Shissler, John
Smith, Matthias
Wise, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #357
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Eisenberger, Elias.
Eisenberger, Martin.
Feltenberger, Christian.
Garrison, Abigail.
Garrison, Jane.
Henry, John.
Oxer, Anna.
Oxer, Samuel.
Reefs, Robert.
Shissler, John. Teacher.
Smith, Matthias.
Wise, George.
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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1844 F05 I18
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1844
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Holton, Abigail
Boyle, Hugh
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1844 F05 I18
Box Number
016
Additional Notes
Occupied by Hugh Boyle.
Located on Front Street between Walnut Street and the Columbia bridge.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Henry B. Eagle, J. W. Cottrell, Peter Haldeman, John Cassel, John Vaughen, John Felix, J. H. Hunter, George Wolf, Thomas Collins, Jonas Rumple, J. c. Pfahler, J. A. Hook, James Patton, Charles H. [Koons].
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #220
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 0009
People
Eisenberger, Elias
Eisenberger, Martin
Feltenberger, Susanna
Garrison, Abigail
Garrison, Jane
Henry, George
Henry, John
Mayer, Jacob
Shissler, John
Smith, Matthias
Wise, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Manor Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #220
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Manor Twp. unless noted.
Eisenberger, Elias. Lancaster Twp.
Eisenberger, Martin. Lancaster Twp.
Feltenberger, Susanna.
Garrison, Abigail.
Garrison, Jane.
Henry, George. Lancaster Twp.
Henry, John. Lancaster Twp.
Mayer, Jacob.
Shissler, John. Teacher.
Smith, Matthias
Wise, George.
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
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1830 F005 C
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1830
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0021
People
Culbertson, Abigail
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1830 F005 C
Box Number
021
Additional Notes
1 item, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1823 F011 C
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1823
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0021
People
Culbertson, Abigail
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1823 F011 C
Box Number
021
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1886 F003 D
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1886
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0027
People
Dean, Abigail
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1886 F003 D
Box Number
027
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
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