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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1879 F040 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1879
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, Franklin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1879 F040 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
51.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #287
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
Barnitz, Charles
Brady, Sophia
Brooks, William
Brubaker, Benjamin
Cary, William
Crummel, David
Crummel, Jones
Doebler, Ann
Ellet, Susan
Fullerston, Mary
Hart, Thomas
Hess, John
Martin, Denis
Martin, Lewis
McMullen, Ann
Morrison, Joseph
Morrison, Sarah
Russel, Susan
Sickman, John
Smith, Franklin
Smith, Mary
Wright, Ann
Wright, Hannah
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
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #287
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/11/29.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Barnitz, Charles. Teacher.
Brady, Sophia.
Brooks, William.
Brubaker, Benjamin.
Cary, William.
Crummel, David.
Crummel, Jones.
Doebler, Ann.
Ellet, Susan.
Fullerston, Mary.
Hart, Thomas.
Hess, John.
Martin, Denis.
Martin, Lewis.
McMullen, Ann.
Morrison, Joseph.
Morrison, Sarah.
Russel, Susan.
Sickman, John.
Smith, Franklin.
Smith, Mary.
Wright, Ann.
Wright, Hannah.
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 1831 #119
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Brooks, Samuel
Brooks, William
Crummel, David
Crummel, Jonas
Doebler, Benjamin
Doebler, Nancy Anna
Fullerton, Mary Anne
Gochnauer, John
Gochnaur, John
Hart, Thomas S.
Martin, Lewis
Mehaffy, Benjamin
Mehaffy, Samuel Jr.
Morrison, Joseph
Morrison, Sarah
Smith, Franklin
Wright, Anna
Wright, Hannah
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #119
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brooks, Samuel.
Brooks, William.
Crummel, David.
Crummel, Jonas.
Doebler, Benjamin.
Doebler, Nancy Anna.
Fullerton, Mary Anne.
Gochnauer, John.
Gochnaur, John.
Hart, Thomas S.
Martin, Lewis.
Mehaffy, Benjamin. Teacher.
Mehaffy, Samuel Jr. Teacher.
Morrison, Joseph.
Morrison, Sarah.
Smith, Franklin.
Wright, Anna.
Wright, Hannah.
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 #616
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
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Isenberger, Eli
Isenberger, Martin
Lechey, John
Lighty, Elizabeth
Lighty, Mary
Mark, Catharine
Martin, Dennis
Martin, Lewis
McMullen, Anne
Miller, Henry
Minich, Daniel
Morrison, Joseph
Morrison, Sarah
Rodfone, George
Russel, John
Russel,Susanna
Sickman, John
Smith, Franklin
Smith, Maria
Sourbeer, Jonas
Sourbeer, Leah
Warfel, Mary
Warfel, Mary Anne
Warfel, Nancy
Warfel, Samuel
Warfel, William
Wright, Anne
Wright, Hannah
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #616
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A Mar 5, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Isenberger, Eli.
Isenberger, Martin.
Lechey, John. Age 7.
Lighty, Elizabeth. Age 6.
Lighty, Mary. Age 8.
Mark, Catharine. Age 8.
Martin, Dennis. Age 9.
Martin, Lewis. Age 7.
McMullen, Anne. Age 10.
Miller, Henry. Age 9.
Minich, Daniel. Age 9.
Morrison, Joseph. Age 8.
Morrison, Sarah. Age 10.
Rodfone, George. Age 11.
Russel, John. Age 9.
Russel,Susanna. Age 11.
Sickman, John. Age 10.
Smith, Franklin. Age 9.
Smith, Maria. Age 11.
Sourbeer, Jonas. Age 10.
Sourbeer, Leah. Age 10.
Warfel, Mary. Age 8.
Warfel, Mary Anne. Age 11.
Warfel, Nancy. Age 10.
Warfel, Samuel. Age 9.
Warfel, William. Age 7.
Wright, Anne. Age 11.
Wright, Hannah. 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 1831 #327
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 0011
People
Brady, Sophia
Brubaker, Benjamin
Cary, William
Crummel, David
Crummel, Jonas
Deobler, Nancy
Fullerton, Mary Ann
Hockman, Henry
Hockman, John
Hart, Thomas
Martin, Lewis
McMillan, Nancy
Morrison, Joseph
Pennypacker, James
Smith, Franklin
Wright, Ann
Wright, Hannah
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #327
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brady, Sophia.
Brubaker, Benjamin.
Cary, William.
Crummel, David.
Crummel, Jonas.
Deobler, Nancy.
Fullerton, Mary Ann.
Hockman, Henry.
Hockman, John.
Hart, Thomas.
Martin, Lewis.
McMillan, Nancy.
Morrison, Joseph.
Pennypacker, James. Teacher.
Smith, Franklin.
Wright, Ann.
Wright, Hannah.
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1871 F018 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1871
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, Franklin
Snyder, Catharine
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1871 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Fornication and bastardy with Catharine Snyder.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
14.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail

A genealogist's guide to discovering your African-American ancestors : how to find and record your unique heritage

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12791
Author
Smith, Franklin Carter,
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c2003.
Call Number
929.1 S647
Responsibility
Franklin Carter Smith and Emily Anne Croom.
ISBN
1558706054 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Author
Smith, Franklin Carter,
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Cincinnati
Publisher
Betterway Books,
Date of Publication
c2003.
Physical Description
250 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-244) and index.
Subjects
African Americans - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Additional Author
Croom, Emily Anne,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 S647
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
NOV 1879 F045
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1879
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, Franklin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Poor
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
NOV 1879 F045
Additional Notes
Assault and battery
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
43.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
JAN 1871 F026
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1871
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, Henry
Smith, Franklin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
JAN 1871 F026
Additional Notes
Felonious assault and battery.
African-American.
Smith, Franklin.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
27.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1868 F011
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wall, James
Smith, Franklin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
AUG 1868 F011
Additional Notes
Larceny.
Smith, Franklin.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
11.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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