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Collection
Whitson & Sproul Collection
Title
Whitson & Sproul Collection
Object ID
MG0151
Date Range
1847-1869
W. Meiditch, John Moore, Jeremiah Morrison, George Paxson, Elma E. Paxson, Franklin G. Paxson, Latitia Ann Pownall, Joseph Pownall, Moses Pusey, John Retzer, John Rohrer, J. S. Roland, John Russel, John N. Smith, Edward K. Sproul, Annie Sproul, Charles N. Sproul, James Steele, Margaret Steele
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Collection
Whitson & Sproul Collection
Title
Whitson & Sproul Collection
Description
This collection consists of business records for Whitson & Sproul of Christiana, Lancaster County and documents related to estate settlements. The business records include a ledger, letters and statements concerning the sale and purchase of various materials. One letter mentions the 1860 election of "Old Abe." The receipts and court documents consist primarily of receipts, releases, and sale agreements relating to the settlement of the estates of James Sproul and Moses Whitson.
Date Range
1847-1869
Year Range From
1847
Year Range To
1869
Date of Accumulation
1847-1869
Creator
Whitson & Sproul
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Armstrong, James
Aulthouse, George
Boyd, John A.
Brady, John
Brown, Jeremiah
Coates, Lindley
Collins, Eliza
Collins, James
Cooper, James
Cooper, John
Dickinson, Joseph C.
Frame, Benjamin
Hamilton, T. J.
Hawthorn, G. C.
Hess, J. G.
Iddings, Harriet J.
Irwin, Ellis P.
Irwin, George W.
Johnston, James
Johnston, Robert
Lefever, Daniel
Lewis, Samuel
Lincoln, Abraham
May, Daniel W.
Meiditch, John
Moore, Jeremiah
Morrison, George
Paxson, Elma E.
Paxson, Franklin G.
Paxson, Latitia Ann
Pownall, Joseph
Pownall, Moses
Pusey, John
Retzer, John
Rohrer, J. S.
Roland, John
Russel, John N.
Smith, Edward K.
Sproul, Annie
Sproul, Charles N.
Sproul, James
Steele, Margaret
Steele, William W.
Thompson, Jesse
Whitson, Jacob T.
Whitson, Micah
Whitson, Moses
Wright, James
Subjects
Business records
Letters
Probate records
Search Terms
Agreements
Bart Twp.
Boldin and Wartmun
Business cards
Business records
Christiana
Coal
Columbia
Correspondence
Drumore Twp.
Dunwoody, Philadelphia
Finding aids
Grain
Guardians
Ledgers
Letters
Lumber
Manor Twp.
Manuscript groups
Philadelphia Railroad
Probate records
Receipts
Sadsbury Forge
Sadsbury Twp.
Stocks
Strasburg
Tobacco
Vetterlein Co.
West Philadelphia Railroad
Whitson and Sproul
Widows
Extent
1 box, 2 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0151
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Whitson & Sproul Collection (MG0151), 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.
Other Numbers
MG-151
Classification
MG0151
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
The collection was cataloged and the finding aid was prepared in 1998-1999 by DT. Added to database 29 September 2021.
Documents
Less detail
Collection
Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
Title
Joel and Thomas Smedley’s Prospect Mills account book B
Object ID
MG0963_F050
Date Range
1833-1841
Collection
Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
Title
Joel and Thomas Smedley’s Prospect Mills account book B
Description
Joel and Thomas Smedley’s Prospect Mills account book B contains an index of clients and what pages they appear on, an itemized list of their profits and expenses, an index of sales and where they are found, 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 include purchases from a brickyard (pg. 102), Susquehanna Canal Company (122), and Deer Creek Iron Works Company (125). Other mill expenses include employee wages, lumber, and potatoes.
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
1833-1841
Creation Date
1833-1841
Year Range From
1833
Year Range To
1841
Creator
Smedley, Joel, 1802-1872
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Wall
Side 12
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Anderson, Allen
Baker, James
Bender, Nathaniel
Black, Adam
Black, Robert
Blackburn, Manassah
Brookings, Charles
Broomwell, Isaac
Brown, Jeremiah
Buckous, Samuel
Buckous, William
Caldwell, John
Chandler, Courtland
Clark, William
Clarke, Robert
Clarke, Samuel
Coates, Warrick
Connery, James
Cooper, Jeremiah
Cooper, John
Cooper, Lewis
Coulson, George
Crookshank, John
Dawson, Jacob
Ewing, Abraham
Furness, Gardner
Garrett, Evan
Gillespie, Ingram
Handshaw, Amos
Hawke, Jacob
Hilaman, Jacob
Hopkins, James
Irwin, James
Johnson, John
Johnson, Leynard
Johnson, Rankin
Kelly, Thomas
Kennedy, Edward
Kerr, Richard
King, John
King, Robert
Kirk, Jacob
Lancaster, John
Lawrence, Joseph
Logan, Jacob
Long, John
Maglaughlan, Parker
Marshall, Charles
Martin, James
Maxwell, Samuel
McDowel, Nelson
McDowel, Thomas
Miller, George
Moore, Jacob
Moore, Walker
Moore, William
Morrison, Samuel
Neal, Thomas
Null, Levi
Orr, George
Parker, James
Pennock, Simon
Penrose, Benjamin
Russel, John
Scott, David
Slaymaker, Samuel
Smedley, Eli
Smedley, Thomas
Steel, William
Stubbs, John
Stump, Herman
Swift, George
Swift, Joseph
Tennis, Israel
Trump, Michael
Tyson, Isaac
Way, Joseph
Wentz, Joseph
White, Alvin
White, Elisha
Whitson, Micah
Wilson, Samuel
Subjects
Buckwheat
Business Records
Corn
Gristmills
Mills and mill-work
Rye
Sawmills
Search Terms
Account books
Brickyards
Deer Creek Iron Works Company
Fulton Twp.
Gristmills
Mills
Prospect Mills
Sawmills
Susquehanna Canal Company
Extent
1 item, 1-148 pages
Object Name
Book, Account
Language
English
Object ID
MG0963_F050
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
Less detail
Collection
Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
Title
Prospect Mills Daybook
Object ID
MG0963_F058
Date Range
1870-1872
Collection
Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
Title
Prospect Mills Daybook
Description
Prospect Mills Daybook from (1870-1872) by Joel Smedley contains an index of clients and what pages they appear on, an itemized list of their profits and expenses, an index of sales and where they are found, the employees of the mill and what they were being compensated for, and lists of how much cider and sausage was made. The profits list ranges from selling molasses, corn, wheat, bran, oats, and flour, as well as sawing boards, turning trundle posts, and rejoining carriage shafts. The recorded expenses for the mill include employee wages and transportation costs.
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
1870-1872
Creation Date
1870-1872
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1872
Creator
Smedley, Joel, 1802-1872
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Wall
Side 12
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Ambler, J. P.
Barns, Robert
Black, Adam
Boyer, William B.
Brown, David
Brown, Jeremiah
Brown, Joshua
Brown, Levi Kirk
Brown, Slater
Brown, Thomas
Chambers, Robert
Charles, Andrew
Clark, Robert
Crawford, Edward
Daugherty, John C.
Dawson, Robert
Ewing, Margaret
Ewing, William
Fairlamb, Robert V.
Fits, Samuel
Gallager, George
Grey, Smith
Henry, Michael
Hess, Daniel
Hess, John M.
Hilton, David R.
Hopkins, James M.
Humes, Chandler
Imill, Isaac
Jackson, Robert
Jones, Thomas
King, Adam
King, John
Lefever, Daniel
Maxwell, James J.
Miller, David
Miller, George W.
Miller, Levi
Moore, Benjamin
Moore, Cyrus
Moore, Joseph D.
Morgan, John
Morgan, Thadduis
Morrison, Clinton
Pennington, Benedict
Pennington, William H.
Phillips, Edward
Phillips, Elijah
Pusey, Charles
Reath, Isaac
Ridley, Robert
Rogers, Samuel
Rogers, William
Runner, Henry
Russel, John N.
Rutger, James D.
Smedley, Ellwood
Stubbs, Edwin
Stubbs, Vincent
Swift, Harry
Swift, John W.
Swift, Lindley R.
Warden, John
Watson, Margaret
Subjects
Business records
Gristmills
Sawmills
Mills and mill-work
Search Terms
Account books
Business records
Fulton Twp.
Gristmills
Prospect Mills
Sawmills
Extent
1 volume
Object Name
Book, Account
Language
English
Object ID
MG0963_F058
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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #606
Date Range
1827
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
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Allisson, Miller
Allisson, Rebeckea
Anthony, George
Anthony, Jacob
Anthony, Margaret
Armstrong, Harmon
Armstrong, Samuel
Armstrong, Sarah
Bender, John
Bennard, Eveann
Bennard, Joseph
Bennard, Phillip
Bennard, Samuel
Binkley, Ann
Binkley, Christian
Binkley, Elizabeth
Binkley, Susanna
Brison, Isaac
Brison, Jesse
Brison, John
Carpenter, Andrew
Carpenter, Isaac
Cirswell, Jacob
Cirswell, Mariah
Cirswell, William
Coaplan, David
Coaplan, Matilda
Cowan, David
Cowan, Serah Jean
Cremer, Henry
Cremer, Sarah Ann
Cremer, Susannah
Cummins, William
Daly, Benjamin
Daly, Hannah
Daly, John
Divers, Daniel
Divers, John
Divers, Margaret
Divers, Samuel
Florah, Jacob
Florah, John
Graham, Edward
Graham, George
Groff, Elizabeth
Groner, Samuel
Harris, Jane
Harris, John
Harris, Samuel
Henderson, Andrew
Henderson, Jule
Irick, Frances
Irick, Jacob
Irick, John
Irick, Mary
Lightey, Christian
Lightey, Henry
Lightey, William
Lingerfiel, Franey
Lingerfiel, John
Linvill, James
Linvill, West
Linville, Rebecka
McFadden, Mary
McKillips, Elizabeth
McKillips, John
McKillips, Johnston
McMurrey, Hirem
McMurrey, Samuel
Moyer, Ceaty
Moyer, Elizabeth
Orlidy, Elizabeth
Powel, Ann
Powel, Elizabeth
Powel, Frederick
Powel, John
Rees, Jacob
Rees, Nancey
Rice, Racheal
Rice, Rebeckah
Rice, Serah Ann
Russel, Ann
Russel, John
Russel, Tammer
Ruth, Catherine
Ruth, James
Ruth, Sarah
Skeen, Elizabeth
Skeen, Harmon
Skeen, Joseph
Slator, Jacob
Slator, Lusinde
Smith, Elizabeth
Smith, John
Snyder, Hetty
Snyder, Simon
Sollars, Abraham
Sollars, Sarah
Sollars, William
Stinehiesser, Elizabeth
Stinehiesser, Jacob
Stinehiesser, Jonas
Stinehiesser, Sarah
Summers, Anney
Summers, Elizabeth
Tout, Joseph
Tout, Serahann
Wenditz, Daniel
Wenditz, Eveann
Witmer, Nancey
Witmer, Rebecka
Work, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #606
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/09/01.
Additional Notes
List of poor children in Strasburg Twp.
Armstrong, Harmon. Father of Armstrong, Samuel, age 9; Armstrong, Sarah, age 7.
Anthony, George. Father of Anthony, Jacob, age 11; Anthony, Margaret, age 6.
Allisson, Rebeckea. Widow. Mother of Allison, Miller, age 8.
Binkley, Sussannah. Widow. Mother of Binkley, Ann, age 9; Binkley, Christian, age 6; Binkley, Elizabeth, age 10.
Work, Mary. Mother of Bennard, Samuel, age 9.
Bennard, Phillip. Father of Bennard, Joseph, age 10; Bennard, Eveann, age 7.
Brison, Jesse. Father of Brison, Isaac, age 9; Brison, John, age 7.
Cowan, David. Father of Cowan, David,age 9; Cowan, Serah Jean, age 7.
Cirswell, Jacob. Father of Cirswell, Mariah, age 8; Cirswell, William, age 10.
Cummins, William. Father of Cummins, William, age 7.
Cremer, Susannah. Widow. Mother of Cremer, Sarah Ann, age 9; Cremer, Henry, age 7.
Coaplan, David. Father of Coaplan, Matilda, age 8.
Carpenter, Andrew. Grandfather of Carpenter, Isaac, age 10.
Divers, John. Father of Divers, Daniel, age 10; Divers, Margaret, age 7; Divers, Samuel, age 6.
Daly, John. Father of Daly, Benjamin, age 8; Daly, Hannah, age 6.
Florah, John. Father of Florah, Jacob, age 7; Florah, John, age 10.
Bender, John. Grandfather of Groff, Elizabeth, age 11.
Smith, John. Stepfather of Groner, Samuel, age 7.
Graham, Edward. Father of Graham, Edward, age 11; Graham, George, age 9.
Henderson, Jule. Father of Henderson, Andrew, age 7.
Harris, Jane. Widow. Mother of Harris, John, age 5; Harris, Samuel, age 7.
Irick, John. Father of Irick, Mary, age 10; Irick, Jacob, age 8; Irick, Frances, age 7.
Linvill, West. Parent of Linvill, James, age 11; Linville, Rebecka, age 6.
Lingerfiel, John. Father of Lingerfiel, Franey, age 9.
Lightey, William. Father of Lightey, Christian, age 10; Lightey, Henry, age 8.
Moyer, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Moyer, Elizabeth, age 11; Moyer, Ceaty, age 8.
McMurrey, Samuel. Father of McMurrey, age 9.
McKillips, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of McKillips, John, age 9; McKillips, Johnston, age 11.
McFadden, Mary. Mother of Orlidy, Elizabeth, age 10.
Powel, John. Father of Powel, Ann, age 11; Powel, Elizabeth, age 8; Powel, Frederick, age 6.
Rees, Jacob. Father of Reese, Jacob, age 9; Rees, Nancey, age 7.
Russel, John. Father of Russel, Ann, age 10; Russel, Tammer, age 9.
Ruth, James. Father of Ruth, Catherine, age 10; Ruth, Sarah, age 7.
Rice, Racheal. Widow. Mother of Rice, Rebeckah. age 11; Rice, Serah Ann, age 9.
Smith, Elizabeth, Mother of Smith, John, age 7.
Snyder, Simon. Father of Snyder, Hetty, age 7.
Slator, Jacob. Father of Slator, Lusinde, age 7.
Skeen, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Skeen, Joseph, age 9; Skeen, Harmon, age 7.
Stinehiesser, Sarah. Widow. Mother of Stinehiesser, Jacob, age 9; Stinehiesser, Jonas, age 7; Stinehiesser, Elizabeth, age 5.
Summers, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Summers, Anney, age 6.
Sollars, William. Father of Sollars, Abraham, age 8; Sollars, Sarah, age 6.
Tout, Joseph. Father of Tout, Serahann, age 10.
Witmer, Rebecka. Widow. Mother of Witmer, Nancey, age 8.
Wenditz, Daniel. Father of Wenditz, Eveann, age 11.
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 1830 #599
Date Range
1830
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
1830
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Allison, Maryann
Allison, Miller
Allison, Rebeca
Anthoney, Catharine
Anthoney, George
Anthoney, Rebecka
Barkman, Uriah
Barr, Joseph
Barr, Maryan
Bennard, Barbara
Bennard, Philip
Bennard, Samuel
Berrey, John
Bitterman, George
Bitterman, Sussan
Bowers, Christian
Bowers, Matilda M.
Cambell, Daniel
Cambell, Edward
Choneway, Catherine
Choneway, Esa
Choneway, Sharlt
Clark, George
Clark, Nathaniel
Cremer, Caty
Cremer, Henry
Cremer, Susan
Cummins, Jacob
Cummins, William
Divers, James
Divers, Mary
Divers, Samuel
Donoghey, David
Donoghey, Hugh
Donoghey, Joseph
Doughty, Henry
Doughty, John
Eavans, Jacob
Everley, Ann
Everley, Barbara
Everley, Henry
Feagon, George
Feagon, Susan
Flegar, John P.
Flora, Henry
Flora, John
Flora, Joseph
Gowers, George M.
Graham , Edward
Graham, Susanna
Guy, James
Hafala, Juliana
Hall, Aney
Hall, Isaac
Hall, John
Hall, Robert
Hall, Susan
Harris, Elizabeth
Harris, Samuel J.
Harris, John
Harris, James
Heller, Frances
Heller, John
Holl, Elizabeth
Holl, George
Holl, Maryann
Holleday, John
Holleday, Marthew
Hood, Elizabeth
Hood, Frederick
Hood, John
How, John
How, Margaret
How, Robert
How, William
Kelley, Elizabith
Kelley, John
Kroner, Samuel W.
Lilel, Frances
Linch, Margaret
Linch, Maria
Linch, William
Linvil, John
Linvill, Rebeacka
Linvill, Weston
Lorah, Martin
Markley, Jacob
McCalley, Harriet
McCalley, James
McCalley, John
McMullen, Samuel
McMullen, Stephen
McMullen, William
Meguigin, Frances B.
Meguigin, William L.
Mowrey, Caty
Mowrey, David
Mowrey, George
Moyer, Catherin
Moyer, Elizabeth
Moyer, John
Moyer, Susanna
Null, Christina
Pealen, Agustus
Pealen, Henry
Pealen, Susanna
Powel, Elizabeth
Powel, Frederick
Powel, John
Pugh, Jean
Rees, Barbara
Rees, Isaac
Rees, Nancy
Rineere, Benjamin
Rineere, Joseph
Rineere, Samuel
Roberts, John
Roberts, Joshua
Russel, Jean
Russel, John
Russel, Lemmer
Ruth, James
Ruth, Rebecka
Ruth, Sarah
Sides, Andrew
Sides, Catherin
Sides, John
Smith, Abraham
Smith, Leon B.
Smith, Gabrel
Smith, John
Smith, Sussana
Snider, Margret
Snider, Simon
Sollars, Frederick
Sollars, Levi
Sollars, Richard
Sollars, Serah
Sollars, William
Steward, Alexander
Steward, Mary
Steward, Richard
Stinehiser, Elizabeth
Stinehiser, George
Stinehiser, Serah
Trout, Hannah
Trout, Paul
Ward, Thomas
Water, Evan
Water, Franklin
Weaver, Benjamin
Weaver, Jacob
Weaver, John
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #599
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/08/31.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS.
Allison, Maryann. Mother of Lilel, Frances, age 9.
Allison, Rebeca. Mother of Allison, Miller, age 11.
Anthoney, George. Father of Anthoney, Catharine, age 8; Anthoney, Rebecka, age 11.
Barr, Joseph. Father of Barr, Maryan, age 6.
Bennard, Philip. Father of Bennard, Barbara, age 8.
Berrey, John. Grandfather of Pugh, Jean, age 10.
Bitterman, Sussan. Mother of Bitterman, George, age 7.
Bowers, Christian. Father of Gowers, George M., age 7; Bowers, Matilda M., age 9.
Cambell, Edward. Father of Cambell, Daniel, age 8.
Choneway, Esa. Parent of Choneway, Catherine, age 9; Choneway, Sharlt, age 6.
Clark, George. Father of Clark, George, age 8. Clark, Nathaniel, age 10.
Cremer, Susan. Mother of Cremer, Caty, age 7; Cremer, Henry, age 10.
Cummins, William. Father of Cummins, Jacob, age 8; Cummins, William, age 10.
Divers, Mary. Mother of Divers, James, age 7; Divers, Mary, age 8; Divers, Samuel, age 10.
Donoghey, Hugh. Father of Donoghey, Joseph, age 9; Donoghey, David, age 7.
Doughty, Henry. Father of Doughty, John, age 7.
Eavans, Jacob. Orphan. Age 11.
Everley, Henry. Father of everley, Ann, age 10; Everley, Barbara, age 6.
Feagon, Susan. Widow. Mother of Feagon, George, age 8.
Flegar, John P. Stepfather of Bennard, Samuel, age 10.
Flora, John. Father of Flora, Henry, age 8; Flora, Joseph, age 9.
Graham , Edward. Father of Graham, Susanna, age 7.
Hall, Isaac. Father of Hall, Aney. age 8; Hall, Susan, age 10.
Hall, Robert. Father of Hall, John, age 10.
Haris, Elizabeth. Widow.
Haris, [James], Father of Haris, John, age 8; Haris, J. Samuel, age 10.
Heller, Frances. Parent of Heller, John, age 9.
Holl, Elizabeth. Mother of Holl, George, age 6.
Holleday, John. Father of Holleday, Marthew, age 8; Holleday, John, age 5.
Hood, Frederick. Father of Hood, Elizabeth, age 7; Hood, John, age 9.
How, Robert. Father of How, John, age 7; How, Margaret, age 11; How, William, age 8.
Kelley, John. Father of Kelley, Elizabith, age 10; Kelley, John, age 8.
Linch, William. Father of Linch, Margaret,age 10; Linch, Maria, age 6.
Linvill, Weston. Father of Linvil, John, age 7; Linvill, Rebeacka, age 9.
Lorah, Martin. Stepfather of Guy, James, age 9.
Markley, Jacob. Uncle of Holl, Maryann, age 5.
McCalley, James. Father of McCalley, Harriet , age 7; McCalley, John, age 9.
McMullen, Samuel. Father of McMullen, Stephen, age 7; McMullen, William, age 10.
Meguigin, Frances B. Age 7.
Meguigin, William L.. Age 5.
Mowrey, George. Father of Mowrey, Caty , age 6; Mowrey, David, age 9.
Moyer, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Moyer, Catherin, age 11.
Moyer, John . Grandfather of Moyer, Susanna, age 6.
Null, Christina. Grandmother of Barkman, Uria, age 10.
Pealen, Susanna. Widow. Mother of Pealen, Agustus, age 10; Pealen, Henry, age 8.
Powel, John. Father of Powel, Elizabeth, age 11; Powel, Frederick, age 9.
Rees, Barbara. Widow. Mother of Rees, Isaac, age 8; Rees, Nancy,age 10.
Rineere, Samuel. Father of Rineere, Benjamin, age 8; Rineere, Joseph, age 10.
Roberts, Joshua. Father of Roberts, John, age 9.
Russel, John. Father of Russel, Jean, age 7; Russel, Lemmer, age 9.
Ruth, James. Father of Ruth, Rebecka, age 7; Ruth, Sarah, age 10.
Sides, Andrew. Father of Sides, Catherin, age 8; Sides, John, age 11.
Smith, Abraham. Father of Smith, Gabrel, age 11; Smith, Sussana, age 8.
Smith, John. Father pof Smith, Leon B., age 6.
Smith, John. Stepfather of Kroner, Samuel W., age 10.
Snider, Margret. Widow. Mother of Snider, Simon, age 7.
Sollars, William. Father of Sollars, Frederick, age 8; Sollars, Serah, age 9.
Sollars, Levi. Father of Sollars, Serah, age 8.
Sollars, Richard. Guardian of Hafala, Juliana, age 9.
Steward, Alexander. Father of Steward, Mary, age 9; Steward, Richard , age 10.
Stinehiser, Serah. Widow. Mother of Stinehiser, Elizabeth, age 8; Stinehiser, George, age 5.
Trout, Paul. Father of Trout, Hannah, age 9.
Ward, Thomas. African American. Age 6.
Water, Evan. Father of Water, Franklin, age 6.
Weaver, John. Father of Weaver, Benjamin, age 8; Weaver, Jacob, 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
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #572
Date Range
1830
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
1830
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Berry, James
Bryne, Michael
Bryson, Jesse
Bryson, John
Devery, Samuel
Devery, Mrs.
Fealty, James
Fealty, Patrick
Harris, Jane
Harris, John
Harris, Samuel
Harris, Mrs.
Howe, Hannah
Howe, John
Howe, Robert
Howe, William
Pugh, Jane B.
Russel, Jane
Russel, John
Russel, Tamour
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Strasburg Twp.
Teachers
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #572
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/06/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Berry, James. Father of Pugh, Jane B.
Bryne, Michael. Teacher.
Bryson, Jesse. Father of Bryson, John.
Devery, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Devery, Samuel.
Fealty, James. Father of Fealty, Patrick.
Harris, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Harris, Samuel; Harris, John; Harris, Jane.
Howe, Robert. Father of Howe, William; Howe, Hannah; Howe, John.
Russel, John. Father of Russel, Tamour; Russel, Jane.
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 1830 #426
Date Range
1830
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. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
Date Range
1830
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Berry, James
Berry, Jane Pugh
Byrne, Michael
Harris, Jane
Harris, John
Harris, Samuel
Howe, Hannah
Howe, John
Howe, Rober
Howe, William M.
Russel, Jane
Russel, John
Russel, Lamour
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #426
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/05/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Berry, James. Grandfather of Berry, Jane Pugh.
Byrne, Michael. Teacher.
Harris, Jane. Widow. Mother of Harris, Jane; Harris, John.
Harris, Samuel.
Howe, Robert. Father of Howe, Hannah; Howe, John; Howe, William M.
Russel, John. Father of Russel, Jane; Russel, Lamour.
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
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1864 F026 M
Date Range
1864
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1864
Year
1864
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0265
People
Morrison, George
Brown, Jeremiah
Russel, John N.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
None
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1864 F026 M
Box Number
265
Additional Notes
Brown, Jeremiah; Russel, John N. Executors.
2 items, 4 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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