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Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
JAN 1848 F002 ML
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date filed.
Year
1848
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Morton, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1848 F002 ML
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Grist mill and saw mill.
Bartholomew, Matthew. Contractor.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #143
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
Bennet, James
Bennet, William
Burton, Ann
Burton, Henry
Burton, Richard
Bryon, Elias
Bryon, Margaret
Bryon, Lynas
Miller, Christian
Miller, Jacob
Miller, David
Morton, John
Roat, Frederic
Roat, Samuel
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 #143
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jan 7, 2004.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bennet, James.
Bennet, William.
Burton, Ann.
Burton, Henry.
Burton, Richard.
Bryon, Elias.
Bryon, Margaret.
Bryon, Lynas.
Miller, Christian.
Miller, Jacob. Teacher.
Miller, David.
Morton, John.
[Peirce], Ephrem.
Roat, Frederic.
Roat, Samuel.
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 1850 F01 I04
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Morton, John S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Georgetown, Bart Twp.
Place
Georgetown, Bart Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1850 F01 I04
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
April term.
Signers of petition: Joseph McClure, Christopher Graham, Isaac Ridle, Samuel Hagans, Robert Evans, Martin Eckman, Samuel Overly, James Calwell, Benjamin Baxter, John Martin, Arthur McKissick, James Gilleland.
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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1851 F01 I04
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Morton, John S.
Hagans, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Nine Points, Bart Twp.
Place
Nine Points, Bart Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1851 F01 I04
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
Kept by Samuel Hagans.
April term.
Signers of petition: Arthur McKissick, Benjamin Baxter, Robert Evans, Jacob Eckman, Thomas Patterson, Andrew Armstrong, Samuel Calwell, Isaac Ridley, James Montgomery, Samuel Hagans, James Gilleland, William Miller.
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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1851 F01 I05
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Murphy, Thomas
Morton, John S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Georgetown, Bart Twp.
Place
Georgetown, Bart Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1851 F01 I05
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
Kept by John S. Morton.
April term.
Signers of petition: Robert Evans, James Montgomery, Samuel Overly, Henry W. Breneman, Benjamin Baxter, Arthur McKissick, Isaac Ridly, Robert Montgomery, Patrick Reynolds, James Duncan, John Bassler, Martin Eckman.
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
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1851 F022 M
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0087
People
Morton, John
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1851 F022 M
Box Number
087
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail

A history of the origin of the appellation Keystone State as applied to the commonwealth of Pennsylvania : together with extracts from many authorities relative to the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress, July 4th, 1776 ; to which is appended the New Constitution of Pennsylvania with an alphabetical contents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4121
Author
Morton, John S.,
Date of Publication
1874.
Call Number
974.8029 P415
Author
Morton, John S.,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger,
Date of Publication
1874.
Physical Description
190 p. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Morton, John, - 1724-1777.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8029 P415
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1889 F154
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1889
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Morton, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1889 F154
Additional Notes
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
153.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #019A
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 Container
Box 0005
People
Barton, James
Barton, Richard
Dodge, Jane
Dodge, William
Harden, John
Harden, Robert
Houser, George
Morton, John
Riddle, Elizabeth
Riddle, Leah
Riddle, Margaret
Rote, Frederick
Rote, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Lancaster Twp.
Poor children
Students
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #019A
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/03.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Taken from Lancaster county tax list.
Houser, George. Father of Houser, George, age 10.
Morton, John. Father of Morton, John, age 8.
Harden, John. Father of Harden, Robert, age 8.
Dodge, William. Father of Dodge, Jane, age 7.
Barton, James. Father of Barton, Richard, age 7.
Riddle, Margaret. Mother of Riddle, Elizabeth, age 10; Riddle, Leah, age 6; Riddle, Margaret, age 7.
Rote, Widow. Mother of Rote, Frederick, age 8.
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 1824 #482
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
Bentley, Luke
Bentley, Richard
Bentley, Sarah
Burton, James
Dodge, Jane
Dodge, William
Gambel, Andrew
Gambel, Margaret
Graul, Jacob
Graul, John
Harden, John
Harden, Robert
Morehead, George
Morehead, Mary
Morton, John
Riddel, Leah
Riddle, Elizabeth
Riddle, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster 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 #482
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/12/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Bentley, Luke. Father of Bentley, Sarah, age 7.
Burton, James. Father of Bentley, Richard, age 6.
Dodge, William. Father of Dodge, Jane, age 6.
Gambel, Andrew. Father of Gambel, Margaret.
Graul, John. Father of Graul, Jacob.
Harden, John. Father of Harden, Robert, age 7.
Morehead, George. Father of Morehead, Mary.
Morton, John. Father of Morton, John, age 7.
Riddle, Margaret. Mother of Riddle, Elizabeth, age 9.
Riddel, Leah. Age 5.
Riddle, Margaret. 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
Less detail

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