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Author
Johnson, David R.
Responsibility
by David R. Johnson.
Author
Johnson, David R.
Physical Description
40-57.
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Logan, James, - 1674 - 1751.
Chalkley, Thomas.
Susquehanna Indians.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Palatines - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Contained In
Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage v. 39, no. 2, April 2016.Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article905.748 PMH v. 39, no.2
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #557
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
Albright, Joseph
Basset, Polly
Bay, Jacob
Butler, John
Curran, John Quimby
Dalbow, Jeremiah
Gibson, John
Hooks, Balthus
Johnson, David
Keller, Daniel
Kline, John
Malson, William
Martin, Jacob
Martin, Thomas
Miller, Mary
Palmer, Emanuel
Parke, Samuel
Perry, Nancy
Pickle, Adam
Redcay, Elias
Reuben, John
Sheaffer, George
Sneivley, Abraham
Temple, Joseph
Wade, Francis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #557
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A Jul 31, 2001.
Additional Notes
[Courthouse]
Payment to Parke, Samuel.
Other names mentioned (all are Commonwealth vs.)
Albright, Joseph.
Basset, Polly.
Curran, John Quimby.
Dalbow, Jeremiah.
Pickle, Adam.
Butler, John.
Martin, Jacob.
Hooks, Balthus.
Reuben, John.
Bay, Jacob.
Gibson, John.
Temple, Joseph.
Johnson, David.
Keller, Daniel.
Kline, John.
Miller, Mary.
Redcay, Elias.
Sheaffer, George.
[Segenheim], Mary.
Wade, Francis.
Perry, Nancy.
Sneivley, Abraham.
Palmer, Emanuel.
Martin, Thomas.
Malson, William.
1 item, 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
NOV 1850 F018
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Johnson, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
NOV 1850 F018
Additional Notes
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
18.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
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Christian Alsdorff, the "Earl Township artist"

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11012
Author
Johnson, David R.
Call Number
905.748 PGSR v.20
Author
Johnson, David R.
Physical Description
45-59 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania German Society, the Rainbow, v.20 (1986).
Subjects
Alsdorff family.
Alsdorff Christian.
Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township)
Hempfield (Pa : Township)
Fraktur.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PGSR v.20
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Hans Jacob Brubacher, fraktur artist

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13940
Author
Johnson, David R.
Call Number
905.748 PMH v.9
Responsibility
by David R. Johnson.
Author
Johnson, David R.
Physical Description
11-17 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, v.9 (January 1986).
Subjects
Brubaker family.
Brubacher family.
Brubacher, Hans Jacob.
Fraktur - Pennsylvania
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PMH v.9
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The early East Petersburg Area Hershey family

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14235
Author
Johnson, David R.
Call Number
905.748 PHM v.1, no.1
Author
Johnson, David R.
Physical Description
6-16 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, v.1, no1., January 1978.
Subjects
Hershey family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PHM v.1, no.1
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Christian Strenge's Frakrur

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16971
Author
Strenge, Christian,
Date of Publication
c1995.
Call Number
745.67 S915
Alternate Title
Frakrur
Responsibility
[compiled] by David R. Johnson ; translations by Larry M. Neff and Frederick S. Weiser.
Author
Strenge, Christian,
Place of Publication
East Petersburg, Pa
Publisher
Published by the East Petersburg Historical Society,
Date of Publication
c1995.
Physical Description
[24] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 x 28 cm.
Notes
All of Christian Strenge's known fraktur were written in German but never published.
"In conjunction with an exhibit at The Leonard and Mildred Rothman Gallery, Franklin & Marshall College, September to December 1995."
Subjects
Strenge, Christian, - 1757-1828
Fraktur art - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Exhibitions.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Additional Author
Johnson, David R.
Additional Corporate Author
Franklin and Marshall College.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
745.67 S915
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Christian Strenge, fraktur artist

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18262
Author
Johnson, David R.
Call Number
905.748 PGSR v. 13
Responsibility
by David R. Johnson.
Author
Johnson, David R.
Physical Description
1-24 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania German Society, The Rainbow v. 13 No. 3 (1979).
Subjects
Strenge, Christian, - 1757-1828
Fraktur art - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania-German Society
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PGSR v. 13
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #015
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
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Ayers, Jacob
Ayers, Jacob. Jr.
Babbot, A.
Balden, Thomas
Boyles, Edward
Brickly, Jordan
Carr, Hugh
Carr, John
Christ, Martin
Clark, Benjamin
Clark, Samuel
Cooper, Joseph
Cox, William
Donnald, John
Dunlap, John
Duran, Charles
Edward, John
Feester, Jacob
Frey, John
Freyfogler, John
Funk, John Jr.
Gable, Henry
Galleger, William
Gathner, William
Gault, James
Gault, T. Michael
Greenly, Jacob J.
Herrington, Morris
Holles, James
Houston, William
Howe, David
Hughes, James
Hughes, John
Iler, John
Irwin, John
Johns, John
Johnson, David
Johnson, James
Jones, Thomas
Kelen, Daugherty
Landis, William
Layman, Adam
Lithgow, Joseph
Llewellin, William
Loveland, William
Lynch, Joseph
Maboy, Daniel
Magraw, Thomas
Magren, Thomas
Martin, Sebastian
McCeloy, William
McClethin, David
McClung, Thomas
McDonnald, Robert
McElvany, James
McMin, Robert
Minnay, Henry
Mulbery, William
Mulholland, William
Murnay, Henry
Murphy, Jacob
Murray, Jehu
Nonemacher, Frederick
Orchard, William
Orlady, Henry
Owens, William
Passmore, Enoch
Quantam, John
Quantans, John
Ramsay, Isaac
Ramsay, William
Remmuhs, Peter
Richarson, Henry
Rudolph, Abraham
Sayles, Gideon
Schertzer, Nicholas
Scott, Alexander
Selers, Margaret
Seley, Elisha
Sellers, John
Sheffer, Martin
Smoker, John
Steele, William
Taylor, James
Thomas, Anthony
Wart, John
Wartman, Jacob
Wilson, James
Yocom, Nicholas
Yocom, Peter
Zele, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #015
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 3, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations.
[Note: the handwriting on this document is difficult to decipher and often ambiguous. Transcription errors are probably unavoidable.]
Passmore, Enoch. Tax collector.
Inmates:
Ayers, Jacob. Poor.
Balden, Thomas. Gone.
Brickly, Jordan. Not found.
Carr, Hugh. Not found.
Cooper, Joseph. Poor.
[Cosrothe], William. Not found.
Dunlap, John. Not found.
Duran, Charles. Gone.
Feester, Jacob. Dead.
Frey, John. Moved.
Gable, Henry. Dead.
Galleger, William. Poor.
Gault, James. Poor.
Holles, James. Insane.
Howe, David. Not found.
Hughes, John. Poor.
Iler, John. Poor.
Irwin, John. Gone.
Johnson, David. Gone.
Johnson, James. Dead.
Layman, Adam. Not found.
Lithgow, Joseph. Moved.
Loveland, William. Gone.
Llewellin, William. Gone.
Lynch, Joseph. Poor.
Maboy, Daniel. Gone.
Magraw, Thomas. Gone.
Magren, Thomas. Gone.
Martin, Sebastian. Poor.
McClethin, David. Gone.
[McElhatten], D. Poor.
McMin, Robert. Poor.
Mulbery, William. Gone.
Mulholland, William. Poor.
Minnay, Henry [or Murnay, Henry]. Poor.
Orlady, Henry. Gone.
Owens, William. Gone.
Quantam [or Quantans], John. Poor.
Ramsay, William. Gone.
Remmuhs, Peter. Poor.
Schertzer, Nicholas. Gone.
Seley, Elisha. Gone.
Smoker, John. Pays in Strasburg.
Steele, William. Gone.
Taylor, James. Gone.
Wart, John. Gone.
Wartman, Jacob. Gone.
Wilson, James. Gone.
Yocom, Nicholas. Gone.
Yocom, Peter. Gone.
Zele, Peter. Poor.
Freemen
Ayers, Jacob. Jr. Gone.
Babbot , Ama__. Not taxable.
Boyles, Edward. Poor.
Carr, John. Gone.
Clark, Samuel. Gone.
Clark, Benjamin. Gone.
Cox, William. Gone.
Donnald, John. Not found.
Edward, John. Not found.
Freyfogler, John. Dead.
Funk, John Jr. Gone.
Gathner, William. Gone.
Gault, T. Michael. Gone.
Greenly, Jacob J. Underage.
Herrington, Morris. Not found.
Houston, William. Non age.
Hughes, James. Not found.
Johns, John. Gone.
Jones, Thomas. Gone.
Kelen, Daugherty. Dead.
Landis, William. Not found.
McCeloy, William. Not found.
McElvany, James. Not found.
McClung, Thomas. Not found.
McDonnald, Robert. Not found.
Murphy, Jacob. Not found.
Murray, Jehu. Gone.
Nonemacher, Frederick. Not found.
Orchard, William. Not found.
Ramsay, Isaac. Not found.
Rudolph, Abraham. Not found.
Richarson, Henry. Not found.
Scott, Alexander. Not found.
Sellers, John. Not found.
Thomas, Anthony. Non age.
Freeholders
Christ, Martin. Not found.
Selers, Margaret. Poor.
Sayles, Gideon. Insolvent.
Sheffer, Martin. Not found.
1 item 2 pieces.
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 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
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