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Collection
Heritage of Brecknock Township Collection
Title
Heritage of Brecknock Township Collection
Object ID
MG0898
Date Range
No date
• www.LancasterHistory.org Subject Headings: Brecknock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) Local history Search Terms: Bowmansville, Brecknock Twp. Brecknock Twp. Finding aids Local history Manuscript groups Related Materials: Processing History: Processed and finding aid prepared by MSH, 8 March 2022. This collection has
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Collection
Heritage of Brecknock Township Collection
Title
Heritage of Brecknock Township Collection
Description
This collection contains items relating to the history and heritage of Brecknock Township, Lancaster County.
Admin/Biographical History
Brecknock Township was established in 1740 and was split when Berks County was established in 1752. It is in the northeastern part of Lancaster County.
Date Range
No date
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Seyfert, August G.
Subjects
Brecknock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township)
Local history
Search Terms
Bowmansville, Brecknock Twp.
Brecknock Twp.
Finding aids
Local histories
Manuscript groups
Extent
1 folder, 1 item
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0898
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Heritage of Brecknock Township Collection (MG0898), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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
Accession Number
1896.MG0898
Other Numbers
MG-898
Classification
MG0898
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Transferred from Document Collection, Box 29, Folder 2, Item 4, 8 March 2022.
Documents
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1867 F08 I01
Date Range
1867
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1867
Year
1867
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0035
People
Beam, Isaac K.
Search Terms
Liquor License
Brecknock Twp.
Bowmansville, Brecknock Twp.
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1867 F08 I01
Box Number
035
Additional Notes
Bowmansville Hotel.
21 signatures in support of petition.
April term.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Order for Payment

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #071
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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 0004
People
Aynson, Joseph
Dolby, Abraham
Dolby, Isaac
Englehart, Jacob
Englehart, Mary
Fingor, Jane
Fingor, John
Gelms, Parker
Lambert, Isaac
Lewis, David
Lewis, Joseph
March, Jesse
March, Nathan
March, Samuel
Rank, Mariann
Rork, Samuel
York, Samuel
Selzler, John
Smith, David
Smith, Johnathan
Smith, Samuel
Stain, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Teachers
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock 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 #071
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/07/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brecknock or Caernarvon township, as noted.
Aynson, Joseph. Teacher.
Dolby, Abraham. Caernarvon Twp.
Dolby, Isaac. Caernarvon Twp.
Englehart, Jacob. Caernarvon Twp.
Englehart, Mary. Caernarvon Twp.
Fingor, Jane. Caernarvon Twp.
Fingor, John. Caernarvon Twp.
Gelms, Parker. Brecknock Twp.
Lambert, Isaac. Brecknock Twp.
Lewis, David. Caernarvon Twp.
Lewis, Joseph. Caernarvon Twp.
March, Jesse. Brecknock Twp.
March, Nathan. Brecknock Twp.
March, Samuel. Brecknock Twp.
Rank, Mariann. Brecknock Twp.
Rork, Samuel. Also York, Samuel. Caernarvon Twp.
Selzler, John. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, David. Brecknock Twp. African American.
Smith, David. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Johnathan. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Samuel. Brecknock Twp.
Stain, Henry. Brecknock Twp.
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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1850 F02 I01
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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
Martin, Samuel
Yundt, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1850 F02 I01
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
Sign of Pleasant Hill.
Kept by John Yundt.
April term.
Signers of petition: Isaac Messner, Andrew Shimp, Isaac Bicher, Michael Martin, Jacob Kern, David McCohn, John Youndt, Peter Martin, Joseph Oberholzer, John Miller, Isaac Weaver, John McCohn, Richard Davis, David Bixler.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Documents

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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1850 F02 I02
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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
Messner, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1850 F02 I02
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
Sign of the Drove.
April term.
Signers of petition: John Miller, John Youndt, Andrew Shimp, Samuel Foltz, Isaac Renninger, Samuel Frankhouser, [Jackop] Bicher, Daniel Messner, Jacob Renninger Jr., George Martin, Peter Martin, Anthony Good, John Bixler, Isaac Weaver.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Order for Payment

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #144
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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 0004
People
Aynson, Joseph
Dolby, Abraham
Dolby, Isaac
Englehart, Mary
Fingar, Jane
Fingar, John
Lewis, David
Lewis, Joseph
March, Isaac
March, Jesse
March, Nathan
March, Samuel
Gilms, Parker
Ronk, Mariann
Rork, John
Rork, Samuel
Setzler, John
Smith, David
Smith, Harry
Smith, Johnathan
Smith, Samuel
Stein, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock 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 #144
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/26.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
[Brecknock or Caernarvon township, as noted]
Aynson, Joseph. Teacher
Dolby, Abraham. Caernarvon Twp.
Dolby, Isaac. Caernarvon Twp.
Englehart, Mary. Caernarvon Twp.
Fingar, Jane. Caernarvon Twp.
Fingar, John. Caernarvon Twp.
Lewis, David. Caernarvon Twp.
Lewis, Joseph. Caernarvon Twp.
March, Isaac. Brecknock Twp.
March, Jesse. Brecknock Twp.
March, Nathan. Brecknock Twp.
March, Samuel. Brecknock Twp.
Gilms, Parker. Brecknock Twp.
Ronk, Mariann. Brecknock Twp.
Rork, John. Caernarvon Twp.
Rork, Samuel. Caernarvon Twp.
Setzler, John. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, David. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Harry. Registered an unnamed child. African American. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Johnathan. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Samuel. Brecknock Twp.
Stein, Henry. Brecknock Twp.
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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Documents

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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1851 F02 I01
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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
Martin, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1851 F02 I01
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
Located on the road leading form Messner's tavern to Hahnstown.
April term.
Signers of petition: Peter Martin, Samuel Fanckhouser, Jacob Fanckhouser, Jacob [Kern], Jonas Leinbach, Isaac Weaver, J. B. Good, Michael Martin, David Bixler, George Martin, Richard Davis, John Brusman, Joseph Oberholzer.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/64715d01-208d-4994-a87b-121906922545
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1851 F02 I02
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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
Messner, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1851 F02 I02
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
April term.
Signers of petition: Levi Lausch, Joseph Oberholzer, William VonNieda, John McColm, Ephraim Shober, Jacob Coldren, John Miller, Cyrus Messner, [signature in German], [signature in German], Peter Frankhouser, George Shank, George Martin, John Bixler, Jacob Witman, Daniel Messner, Samuel Foltz, Isaac Bicher, Jacob Fry.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Documents

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #048
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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
Lausch, John
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #048
Box Number
011
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for tax assessment duties for Brecknock Twp.
Lausch, John.
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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Bond, Legal

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Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Object ID
Constable F026 I004
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Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Description
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Constables' Bonds: 1809, 1811, 1825, 1826, 1829, 1830-1849, 1875, 1888, 1893-1924.
Detectives' Bonds: 1890-1896, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1927
Includes: Remonstrations, affirmations, petitions, bonds, receipts, notices.
Creation Date
1809-1927, inc.
Date of Accumulation
1809-1927, inc.
Year
1893
Creator
Clerk of Courts of Lancaster County
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gramer, John
Seifrit, S. S.
Ziegler, M. T.
Search Terms
Constables' Bonds
Detectives' Bonds
Bonds
Brecknock Twp.
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Extent
4 boxes, 2 cu. ft.
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Constable F026 I004
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Additional names: S.S. Seifrit and M.T. Zeigler.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy or PDF made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0558
Description Level
Item
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