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Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Object ID
MG0277
Date Range
1798-1993
. Meyers, Samuel M. Murray, William Nauman, J. W. Nicholson, John Patterson, D. W. Reed, John K. Slaymaker, Henry Snyder, Simon Stone, Abraham Strine, Jacob S. Summy, A. Weaver, B. F. Wein, John Witters, Jacob W. Subject Headings: Almshouses Almshouses--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Auditors
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Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Description
The Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection is comprised of accounts, registers, minutes, and other records kept by this county department. There are birth and death records, lists of inmates, supply and payroll books, and auditors' reports, and a scrapbook of Conestoga View.
Date Range
1798-1993
Year Range From
1798
Year Range To
1993
Date of Accumulation
1798-1993
Creator
Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Ash, Phineas
Bachman, J. M.
Bachman, John
Bair, Ivan
Baney, William
Bard, R. W.
Bare, Adam
Bausman, John
Bubach, Gerhart
Carpenter, Sam
Centini, Jane E.
Clark, Thomas
Coleman, Thomas
Colwell, James
Dale, Samuel
Dorwart, Jonas
Dunlap, Stephan
Eaby, George W.
Esler, P. O.
Gibbons, William
Good, William
Graybill, N. W.
Graybill, H.
Gryder, Christian
Haines, Timothy
Halbach, W. A.
Harnish, Jacob
Harnish, Samuel
Heck, Lewis
Herr, Christian
Hershey, W. E. H.
Hildebrant, W.
Hollinger, George
Humes, Samuel
Jackson, James J.
Kean, Thomas M.
Kready, David C.
Lane, P. C.
Lenegan, Archibald M.
Light, John
Livingston, J. B.
Long, Jacob
Metzger, John W.
Meyers, Samuel M.
Murray, William
Musser, George
Nauman, J. W.
Nicholson, John
Overholzer, H. D.
Patterson, D. W.
Reed, John K.
Schwartz, Conrad
Slaymaker, Henry
Snyder, Simon
Stone, Abraham
Strine, Jacob S.
Summy, A.
Sweigart, E.
Weaver, B. F.
Webb, Will
Wein, John
Wentz, Thomas
Witmer, Abraham
Witters, Jacob W.
Young, Mathias
Zantzinger, Paul
Other Creators
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Subjects
Almshouses
Almshouses--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Auditors' reports
Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.)
Poor--Services for--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Scrapbooks
Search Terms
Almshouses
Auditors' reports
Conestoga View
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Scrapbooks
Extent
3 boxes, 33 books and folders, 3.5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0277
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection (MG0277), Folder or Book #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level.
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.
Classification
MG0277
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Most of the items in this collection are part of the Lancaster County Government Records, RG 08-12. They were transferred into MG-277 in 1999 during the planning of the Almshouse and Hospital exhibition. Other items are on loan from the Edward Hand Medical Heritage Foundation or were collected by LancasterHistory.
Added to database 21 July 2017.
Documents
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #382
Date Range
1824
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
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Albright, James
Anthony, Elizabeth
Anthony, George
Anthony, Jacob
Barge, Catharine
Barge, Mary
Barge, Philip
Barr, Christian
Barr, Eliza
Barr, Joseph
Benner, Joseph
Benner, Philip
Booth, George
Booth, Henry
Campbell, Edward
Campbell, Martha
Campbell, Mathew
Campbell, Nancy
Campbell, Thomas
Corker, Luke
Corker, Margaret
Cummins, John
Cummins, William
Graham, Edward
Graham, Thomas
Groff, Barbara
Guy, Catharine
Guy, Isabella
Guy, James
Guy, Mary Ann
Guy, Margaret
Hall, Addison
Hall, Sarah
Heintsman, David
Heintsman, Mary
Henderson, Andrew
Henderson, Julian
Huntsman, David
Huntsman, Mary
Irick, Elizabeth
Irick, John
Irick, Mary
Kelly, Francis
Kelly, George
Kelly, Sarah
Lingerfield, Fanny
Lingerfield, John
Linville, Christian
Linville, James
Linville, West
McFaddin, Ann
McFaddin, Robert
McFaddin, Susanna
McMurry, Hiram
McMurry, John
McMurry, Lucy
McMurry, Samuel
Miller, Daniel
Mitchel, William
Morgan, Bennet
Morgan, Harriet
Morgan, Rebecca
Moyers, Catharine
Moyers, Elizabeth
Oliver, W.
Paul, Ann
Paul, David
Paul, Eliza
Paul, John
Pool, Maryann
Pool, Mr.
Rice, Rachel
Rice, Rebecca
Rice, Sarah Ann
Robb, Marian
Robb, Samuel
Snyder, Adam
Snyder, Henry
Snyder, John
Snyder, Rebecca
Snyder, Simon
Snyder, Susan
Steinheimer, Christopher
Steinheimer, Jacob
Steinheimer, Jonas
Summers, Elizabeth
Summers, Levi
Summers, Martin
Tigart, Susanna
Trout, Jacob
Trout, Sarah
Wendits, David
Wenditz, Evan
Wenditz, Margaret
Work, Mary
Work, S.
Yeager, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Persons of color
Poor children
Strasburg
Students
Teachers
Place
Strasburg
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #382
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/2.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster county tax lists.
Anthony, George. Father of Anthony, Elizabeth, age 10; Anthony, Jacob, age 8.
Barge, Philip. Father of Barge, Catharine, age 5; Barge, Mary, age 9.
Barr, Joseph. Father of Barr, Christian, age 11; Barr, Eliza, age 9; Barr, Joseph, age 8.
Benner, Philip. Father of Benner, Joseph, age 7.
Booth, George. Father of Booth,George, age 8; Booth, Henry, age 10.
Campbell, Edward. Father of Campbell, Thomas, age 9; Campbell, Nancy, age 7; Campbell, Martha, age 6; Campbell, Mathew.
Corker, Luke. Father of Corker, Margaret, age 10; Corker, Luke, age 7.
Cummins, William. Father of Cummins, William, age 5; Cummins, John, age 9.
Graham, Edward. Father of Graham, Thomas, age 11; Graham, Edward, age 9.
Groff, Barbara. Mother of Albright, James, age 6.
Guy, Catharine. Mother of Guy, James, age 10; Guy. Margaret, age 9; Guy, Mary Ann, age 7; Guy, Isabella, age 6.
Miller, Daniel. Stepfather of Hall, Sarah, age 11; Hall, Addison, age 8.
Heintsman, Mary. Mother of Heintsman, David, age 5. Also spelled Huntsman.
Huntsman, Mary. Mother of Huntsman, David, age 5 Also spelled Heinsman.
Irick, John. Father of Irick, Elizabeth, age 9; Irick, Mary, age 7.
Kelly, Francis. Father of Kelly, George, age 11; Kelly, Sarah, age 9.
Lingerfield, John. Father of Lingerfield, Fanny, age 9.
Linville, West. Father of Linville, Christian, age 11; Linville, James, age 9.
Marian, Robb. Father of Marion, Robb, age 6.
McFaddin, Robert. Father of McFaddin, Susanna, age 10; McFaddin, Ann, age 8.
Morgan, Bennet. Father of Morgan, Rebecca, age 10; Morgan, Harriet, age 6.
Moyers, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Moyers, Elizabeth, age 8; Moyers, Catharine, age 5.
McMurry, Samuel. Father of McMurry, Samuel, age 11; McMurry, Lucy, age 9; McMurry, John, age 7; McMurry, Hiram, age 5.
Oliver, W. Stepfather of Mitchel, William, age 11.
Paul, John. Father of Paul, David, age 10; Paul, Ann, age 8; Paul, Eliza, age 6.
Pool, [_____]. Father of Pool, Maryann.
Rice, Rachel. Widow. Mother of Rice, Rebecca, age 9; Rice, Sarah Ann, age 6.
Snyder, Adam. Father of Snyder, Henry, age 11; Snyder, Adam, age 10.
Snyder, Simon. Father of Snyder, John, age 10; Snyder, Susan, age 8; Snyder, Rebecca, age 6.
Steinheimer, Christopher. Father of Steinheimer, Jacob, age 6; Steinheimer, Jonas, age 5.
Summers, Elizabeth. Mother of Summers, Levi, age 4; Summers, Martin, age 5.
Tigart, Susanna. Person of color. Age 11.
Trout, Jacob. Father of Trout, Sarah, age 11.
Wendits, David. Father of Wenditz, Margaret, age 10; Wenditz, Evan, age 8.
Work, S. Parent of Work, Mary, age 7.
Yeager, Mary. Mother of Yeager, Mary, age 6.
Henderson, Julian. Father of Henderson, Andrew, age 5.
Robb, Samuel. Father of Robb, Marian, 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 1823 #328
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. 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
1823
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Frazer, John
Hall, Addison
Hall, Sarah
Miller, Daniel
Rice, Mrs.
Rice, Rebecca
Rice, Sarah Ann
Snyder, John
Snyder, Simon
Snyder, Susan
Wenditz, Daniel
Wenditz, Evan
Wenditz, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Strasburg Twp.
Students
Teachers
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #328
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/17,
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Frazer, John. Teacher.
Miller, Daniel. Stepfather of Hall, Sarah; Hall, Addison.
Rice, Widow. Mother of Rice, Rebecca; Rice, Sarah Ann.
Snyder, Simon. Father of Snyder, John; Snyder, Susan.
Wenditz, Daniel. Father of Wenditz, Margaret; Wenditz, Evan.
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 #193
Date Range
1829
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
1829
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Allison, Miller
Benner, Samuel
Fegan, George
Heller, John
Mayers, David
McCalley, Harriet
McCalley, John
Roberts, John
Snyder, Hetty
Snyder, Rebecca
Snyder, Simon
Steinheisser, Elizabeth
Steinheisser, Jonas
Weaver, Benjamin
Weaver, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Strasburg Twp.
Students
Teachers
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #193
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Allison, Miller.
Benner, Samuel.
Fegan, George.
Heller, John.
Mayers, David. Teacher.
McCalley, Harriet.
McCalley, John.
Roberts, John.
Snyder, Hetty.
Snyder Rebecca.
Snyder, Simon.
Steinheisser, Elizabeth.
Steinheisser, Jonas.
Weaver, Benjamin.
Weaver, Jacob.
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