LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Geist Family Papers
Title
Geist Family Papers
Object ID
MG0294
Date Range
1865-1961
, Insert 5 Speech Notes for address to Mountville Farm Women’s Society. [Prepared by Daniel W. Geist]. Discusses history and present status of public education in Pennsylvania, as well as roles and duties of parents and teachers. Letterhead of Public Schools of Lancaster County. Folder 2 Correspondence
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Collection
Geist Family Papers
Title
Geist Family Papers
Description
The Geist Family Papers include correspondence, tax records, legal documents, and other items related to the Geist family. Some correspondence is personal, while other letters relate to legal proceedings concerning estates and inheritances. A number of wills and associated materials, generally related to adjudications involving family members. Numerous local tax notices and federal income tax returns largely pertain to Daniel W. and Bertha W. Geist. Other materials include notebooks and receipts from Daniel W. Geist's time at Millersville State Normal School, visiting cards, and newspaper clippings.
Date Range
1865-1961
Year Range From
1865
Year Range To
1961
Date of Accumulation
1865-1961
Creator
Geist family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Alexander, James K.
Anderson, Howard
Bachman, Julie C.
Bard, Bertha
Brown, George
Bulleit, Edward Banister
Dague, Isaac W.
Dague, Lily C. Geist
Diller, Luther R.
Eshleman, John H.
Fox, Christian, Jr.
Geist, Adam
Geist, Agnes
Geist, Bertha Wanner
Geist, Daniel W.
Geist, Ettie G.
Geist, Everett S.
Geist, Harry Kohler
Geist, Lilly Kate
Groff, John M.
Heisher, Daniel
Hobson, Jesse
Hobson, Maria
Horst, Jacob G.
Kjorlien, Alvin C.
Leaman, William
Lyte, Eliphalet Oram
Martin, Luke W.
Milledge, Stanley
Miller, Helen Mildred Diller
Miller, Leon H. B.
Miller, Ruth
Ott, Janet F.
Overly, Herman Witmer
Overly, Richard Geist
Pond, B. C.
Pool, Virginia L.
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
Rush, Charles William
Rush, Harriet Geist
Shaub, Sadie
Shirk, H. S.
Shirk, Henry
Shirk, Lawrence
Stoner, H. K.
Weaver, C. R.
Weaver, George A.
Werner, John Thomas
Witmer, Clara
Wolf, Lemon A.
Wolfe, Helen
Subjects
Decedents' estates
Estates (Law)
Letters
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Taxation
Search Terms
A. Geist and Son
Adams County, Pennsylvania
Albert Pick Company
Births
Bismarck, North Dakota
Blue Ball Bank
Blue Ball, East Earl Twp.
Calling cards
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Correspondence
Death
Decedents' estates
Earl Twp.
East Earl Twp.
Ephrata
Estate settlement
Farmers National Bank
Finding aids
Florida
Franklin Twp., Adams County, Pennsylvania
Funerals
Gap, Salisbury Twp.
Grand Forks Herald
Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota
Health
Hotel Gladstone
Hunters
Inheritance
Internal Revenue Service
Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota
Johnson City, Broome County, New York
K. Aslesen Company
Lancaster
Lancaster New Era
Leland-Parker Hotel
Letters
Manuscript groups
Masons
McClure House
Miami, Florida
Millersville
Millersville State Normal School
Millersville University
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minot, Ward County, North Dakota
Mountville Farm Women's Society
New Berlin, Ephrata Twp.
New Holland
Newspaper clippings
Ocean City, Cape May County, New Jersey
Parades
Patterson Hotel
Pennsylvania State Normal School
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Postage stamps
Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Receipts
Republican Party
San Francisco, California
Schools
Stamps
Stevens, East Cocalico Twp.
Stocks
Tax returns
Taxation
Trusts and trustees
United Commercial Travelers of America
Vienna Bakery Company
Visiting cards
Washington, DC
West Cocalico School District
Wheeling, West Virginia
Wills
YMCA
Young Men's Christian Association
Extent
1 box, 12 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0294
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2002.Hawbaker
Other Numbers
MG-294
Classification
MG0294
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 19 January 2022.
Documents
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Collection
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Title
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Object ID
MG0410
Date Range
1691-1963
, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Search Terms: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Conestoga River Correspondence Deeds Drowning Earl Twp. England Estate settlement Finding aids German Reformed Church of New Holland Haupt Elementary School Hutchings Printing House King Street
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Collection
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Title
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Description
The Diffenderffer Family Papers collection contains items that have been passed down through generations of the Diffenderffer family. Deeds for tracts of land in New Holland date back to the creation of New Design, the village that preceded New Holland. Correspondence and some manuscripts pertain to J. P. McCaskey's life and accomplishments. F. R. Diffenderffer's manuscripts on Easter Day and Conrad Weiser are preserved with this collection, as well as poems, a program for the C. Elvin Haupt School, and a claim of F. R. Diffenderffer & Co. against the State of Texas.
Date Range
1691-1963
Year Range From
1691
Year Range To
1963
Date of Accumulation
1691-1963
Creator
Diffenderffer family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 10
People
Brubaker, John
Brubaker, Margaret
Brubaker, Philip
Davis, Sarah
Diffenderfer, David
Diffenderfer, Elizabeth Shirk
Diffenderfer, John
Diffenderffer, Christina
Diffenderffer, David
Diffenderffer, David, Sr.
Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried
Diffenderffer, Harold F.
Diffenderffer, John, Jr.
Diffenderffer, John, Sr.
Diffenderffer, Margaretta Stein
Diffenderffer, Michael
Freymyer, Jacob
Grim, Henry
Haupt, Charles Elvin
Hoch, Herman E.
Holl, Wendel
Hubley, Bernard
Kennerly, John
Kinzer, John
Kinzer, Magdalena
Koch, Mary
Koch, Melchior
Law, James D.
Markley, Henry
McCaskey, Donald G.
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Nevin, Blanche
Painter, John
Penn, William
Rodman, John H.
Shirk, Henry
Smith, Oliver
Smith, William Evans
Sneider, Christian
Stone, David
Stone, George
Stone, Leonard
Stone, Mary
Sutton, Mary A. Diffenderffer
Thomson, Bill "Tommy"
Winter, John
Young, Matthias
Other Creators
Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz, 1918-2009
Diffenderffer, David
Subjects
Deeds
Letters
Real property
Search Terms
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Conestoga River
Correspondence
Deeds
Drowning
Earl Twp.
England
Estate settlement
Finding aids
German Reformed Church of New Holland
Haupt Elementary School
Hutchings Printing House
King Street
Lancaster
Land drafts
Lemon Street School
Letters
Manuscript groups
Mortgages
New Design, Earl Twp.
New Holland
Newspaper clippings
Programs
Real estate
Real property surveys
Reigart's Landing
Susquehanna River
Texas
Texas Frontier Forces
Windsor Forge
Extent
1 box, 23 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0410
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Deeds in folders 1-18 were a gift of Fianna Diffenderffer and the Diffenderffer family, 4 November 2006.
Items in folders 19-23 were a gift from her nephew, David Diffenderffer, 14 August 2006.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level--please use photocopies or transcriptions for those items. Other original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2006.MG0410_NOV
Other Numbers
MG-410
Classification
MG0410
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged by HST, November 2008. Added to database 28 July 2021.
Documents
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0210 I006
Date Range
1870/08
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1870/08
Year
1870
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Brubaker, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Earl Twp.
Intercourse, Leacock Twp.
Mills
New Holland, Earl Twp.
Orders
Petitions
Reports
Samuel Brubaker's Mill
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0210 I006
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Court term: August 1870.
Location: On public road from New Holland, Earl Twp., to Intercourse, Leacock Twp., near Samuel Brubaker's Mill.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
326.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0210 I007
Date Range
1879/11
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1879/11
Year
1876
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Bear, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Earl Twp.
Inspections
Isaac Bear's Mill
Mills
Orders
Petitions
Reports
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0210 I007
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Court term: November 1879.
Location: Near Isaac Bear's Mill.
Document types: Petition for appointment of inspectors.
Order for inspectors and inspection report.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
11.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #618
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
Arment, Catharine
Arment, Elizabeth
Arment, Sophia
Becker, Israel
Becker, Jacob
Becker, Sarah
Beecher, Henry
Beecher, Marian
Beecher, William
Bender, Elias
Bender, Joseph
Bender, Samuel
Bewley, Charles
Bewley, Levi
Bewley, Marian
Bichard, Jacob
Bickhard, John
Bickhard, Margaret
Bixter, Charlotta
Bixter, David
Black, Joel
Bowman, Elizabeth
Bowman, Susanna
Brackenridge, Sarah
Brackenridge, William
Brubaker, Juliana
Brubaker, Mrs.
Butts, Jacob
Cadwallader, Elizabeth
Cadwallader, Marian
Camell, Susanna
Carpenter, Elizabeth
Carpenter, Henry
Carpenter, Jeremiah
Coleman, Michael
Coleman, Mrs.
Creek, Charles
Creek, Peter
Creek, Rebekah
Curley, Hugh
Curley, Leonard
Curley, Susanna
Davis, George
Davis, Henrietta
Davis, Rebekah
Dehaven, Else
Dehaven, Isaac
Ernst, Abraham
Ernst, Peter
Ernst, Rosinah
Fair, George
Fair, Levi
Fair, Margaret
Fetter, Henry
Fetter, John
Fetter, Leah
Frazer, Peter
Frazer, Susanna
Ganter, Anna
Ganter, Joseph
Gehr, Catharine
Gehr, Sarah
Gehr, Showers
Geigly, George
Geigly, John
German, George
German, Jacob
German, John
German, Sarah
German, Susanna
German, William
Getz, Catharine
Getz, Jacob
Glauner, Abraham
Glauner, Ann
Glauner, Jacob
Grismore, Esther
Grismore, Rachel
Gross, Benjamin
Haas, Catharine
Hains, Uriah
Harris, Joseph
Hildebrand, Carolina
Hildebrand, Elizabeth
Hildebrand, Urias
Houck, Andrew
Houck, David
Houck, William
Hutchison, Jacob
Hutchison, Mariann
Irvin, Archibald
Irvin, Isaac
Keiser, Jacob
Keiser, John
Kirkwood, Thomas
Kirkwood, Mrs.
Lane, Elizabeth
Lane, James A.
Martin, Ann
Martin, Isaac
McCowan, Isabella
McCowan, Joab
McCowen, Eliza
McCruder, Jackson
McCruder, Lavina
McIlroy, Benjamin
McIlroy, Elizabeth
McIlroy, Henry
McIlroy, James
McIlroy, Susanna
McKaraker, Daniel
McKaraker, David
McMullin, Adam
McMullin, Maria
Miller, George
Miller, Lavina
Miller, Mary
Miller, Samuel
Moll, Daniel
Moll, Elmyra
Moll, Eve
Moll, John
Morrow, Jacob
Morrow, Thomas
Murry, John
Murry, Lackey
Murry, Laticia
Myers, Susanna
Nagle, Catharine
Nagle, Simon
Neufer, Abraham
Neufer, Isaac
Neufer, Jacob
Norris, Mary
Oberly, Christina
Oberly, Daniel
Oberly, Elmyra
Pealor, Anna
Pealor, Margaret
Peters, Isaac
Peters, Michael
Peters, Susanna
Proudfoot, John
Proudfoot, Levi
Proudfoot, Margaret
Proudfoot, Robert
Rager, Maria
Rager, Samuel
Reichwine, David
Reichwine, Martin
Reifschneider, Andrew
Reifschneider, Isaac
Riter, Eliza
Riter, Marian
Riter, Michael
Rudy, Amos
Rudy, Carolina
Rudy, Samuel
Rumberger, Barbara
Rutter, Jane
Rutter, Levi
Rutter, Martha
Schlick, John
Siegel, George
Siegel, John
Slough, Hannah
Slough, Henry
Slough, John
Sower, Catharine
Sower, Lydia
Sower, Maria
Steger, John
Stover, Jacob
Stover, Julianna
Trout, Isaac
Trout, Jeremiah
Trout, Samuel
Ulrich, Adam
Ulrich, Lydia
Ulrich, Susanna
Wade, Elizabeth
Wade, Jane
Weitzel, Henry
Weitzel, Jacob
Weitzel, John
Wickel, Herman
Wickel, John
Wickel, Mariah
William, Jacobs
Witwer, Eli
Witwer, Jonas
Wolf, Henry
Wolf, Michael
Youndt, Andrew
Youndt, Julianna
Youndt, Rudy
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #618
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A Mar 5, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Arment, Elizabeth. Mother of Arment, Catharine, age 9; Arment, Sophia, age 8.
Becker, Jacob. Father of Becker, Israel, age 7; Becker, Sarah, age 10.
Beecher, William. Father of Beecher, Henry, age 6; Beecher, Marian, age 7.
Bender, Joseph. Father of Bender, Elias, age 9; Bender, Samuel, age 10.
Bewley, Charles. Father of Bewley, Levi, age 7; Bewley, Marian, age 8.
Bickhard, John. Father of Bichard, Jacob, age 7; Bickhard, Margaret. Age 9.
Bixter, David. Father of Bixter, Charlotta, age 9.
Bowman, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Bowman, Susanna, age 10.
Brackenridge, Sarah. Mother of Myers, Susanna, age 9.
Brubaker, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Brubaker, Juliana, age 8.
Butts, Jacob. Father of Butts, Jacob, age 7.
Cadwallader, Elizabeth. Mother of Cadwallader, Marian, age 7.
Camell, Susanna. Mother of Black, Joel, age 6.
Carpenter, Elizabeth. Mother of Brackenridge, William, age 8.
Carpenter, Henry.Father of Carpenter, Jeremiah, age 11.
Coleman. _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Coleman, Michael, age 11.
Creek, Peter. Father of Creek, Charles, age 9; Creek, Rebekah, age 11.
Curley, Hugh. Father of Curley, Leonard, age 8; Curley, Susanna, age 6.
Davis, George. Father of Davis, Henrietta, age 9; Davis, Rebekah, age 10.
Dehaven, Isaac. Father of Dehaven, Else, age 9.
Ernst, Peter. Father of Ernst, Abraham, age 10; Ernst, Rosinah, age 10.
Fair, George. Father of Fair, Levi, age 8; Fair, Margaret, age 11.
Fetter, John. Father of Fetter, Henry, age 9; Fetter, Leah, age 10.
Frazer, Peter. Father of Frazer, Susanna, age 10.
Ganter, Joseph. Father of Ganter, Anna, age 9.
Gehr, Catharine. Widow. Mother of Gehr, Sarah, age 6; Gehr, Showers, age 10.
Geigly, John. Father of Geigly, George, age 11; Geigly, John, age 8.
German, George. Father of German, John, age 6; German, Susanna, age 6.
German, Jacob. Father of German, Sarah, age 7; German, William, age 6.
Getz, Jacob. Father of Getz, Catharine, age 8.
Glauner, Jacob., Father of Glauner, Abraham, age 8; Glauner, Ann, age 6.
Grismore, Rachel. Mother of Grismore, Esther, age 10.
Haas, Catharine. Mother of Hains, Uriah, age 7.
Hildebrand, Elizabeth. Mother of Hildebrand, Carolina, age 7; Hildebrand, Urias, age 6.
Houck, Andrew. Father of Houck, David, age 8; Houck, William, age 11.
Hutchison, Jacob. Father of Hutchison, Mariann, age 10.
Irvin, Archibald. Father of Irvin, Archibald, age 7; Irvin, Isaac, age 8.
Keiser, John. Father of Keiser, Jacob, age 8.
Kirkwood, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Kirkwood, Thomas, age 9.
Lane, Elizabeth. Mother of Lane, James A., age 7.
Martin, Ann. Widow. Mother of Martin, Isaac, age 8.
McCowan, Isabella. Mother of McCowen, Eliza, age 9; McCowan, Joab, age 11.
McCruder, Lavina. Mother of McCruder, Jackson, age 10.
McIlroy, Henry. Father of McIlroy, Benjamin, age 10; McIlroy, Susanna, age 8.
McIlroy, James. Father of McIlroy, Elizabeth, age 11.
McKaraker, David. Father of McKaraker, Daniel, age 7.
McMullin, Maria. Mother of McMullin, Adam, age 7; McMullin, Maria, age 8.
Miller, George. Father of MIller, Samuel, age 10; Miller, Lavina, age 8.
Miller, Samuel. Father of Miller, Mary.
Moll, John. Father of Moll, Daniel, age 8; Moll, Elmyra, age 9.
Moll, Eve. Mother of Gross, Benjamin, age 9.
Morrow, Thomas. Father of Morrow, Jacob, age 10; Morrow, Thomas, age 6.
Murry, Lackey. Father of Murry, John, age 11; Murry, Laticia, age 9.
Nagle, Simon. Father of Nagle, Catharine, age 10.
Neufer, Isaac. Father of Neufer, Abraham, age 9; Neufer, Jacob, age 7.
Norris, Mary . Mother of Harris, Joseph, age 9.
Oberly, Daniel. Father of Oberly, Christina, age 7; Oberly, Elmyra, age 5.
Pealor, Margaret. Mother of Pealor, Anna, age 9.
Peters, Michael. Father of Peters, Isaac, age 8; Peters, Susanna, age 10.
Proudfoot, John. Father of Proudfoot, Margaret, age 7.
Proudfoot, Robert. Father of Proudfoot, Levi, age 11.
Rager, Samuel. Father of Rager, Maria, age 7.
Reichwine, David. Father of Reichwine, Martin, age 9.
Reifschneider, Andrew. Father of Reifschneider, Isaac, age 11.
Riter, Michael. Father of Riter, Eliza age 7; Riter, Marian, age 10.
Rudy, samuel. Father of Rudy, Amos, age 10; Rudy, Carolina, age 11.
Rumberger, Barbara. Mother of William, Jacobs, age 6.
Rutter, Levi. Father of Rutter, Jane, age 9; Rutter, Martha, age 5.
Schlick, John. Father of Schlick, John, age 9.
Siegel, John. Father of Siegel, George, age 10; Siegel, John, age 8.
Slough, John. Father of Slough, Hannah, age 7; Slough, Henry, age 10.
Sower, Catharine. Mother of Sower, Lydia, age 10; Sower, Maria, age 7.
Steger, John. Father of Steger, John, age 11.
Stover, Jacob. Father of Stover, Jacob, age 7; Stover, Julianna, age 6.
Trout, Samuel. Father of Trout, Isaac, age 5; Trout, Jeremiah, age 6.
Ulrich, Adam. Father of Ulrich, Lydia, age 10; Ulrich, Susanna, age 8.
Wade, Jane. Widow. Mother of Wade, Elizabeth, age 9.
Weitzel, Henry. Father of Weitzel, Jacob, age 9; Weitzel, John, age 7.
Wickel, Herman. Father of Wickel, John, age 8; Wickel, Mariah, age 9.
Witwer, Jonas. Father of Witwer, Eli, age 8.
Wolf, Henry. Father of Wolf, Michael, age 11.
Youndt, Andrew. Father of Youndt, Julianna, age 11; Youndt, Rudy, age 9.
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 #002
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
McElroy, Benjamin
McElroy, Susanna
Forney, Sarah C.
Getz, Catherine
Good, Maria
Rudy, Amos
Rudy, Caroline
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #002
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Earl and Leacock Twp.
McElroy, Benjamin.
McElroy, Susanna.
Forney, Sarah C. Teacher.
Getz, Catherine.
Good, Maria.
Rudy, Amos.
Rudy, Caroline.
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 #326
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
Bush, Catharine
Bush, John
Bush, Susanna
Engle, John
Engle, Peter
Fremdt, Caroline
Fremdt, Conrad
Fremdt, George
Hart, Catherine
Hart, Daniel
Jones, Margaret
Jones, Mary
Jones, Rebecca
Jones, William
Pealor, Catharine
Pealor, David
Pealor, Lydia
Pleam, John
Ricker, Catharine
Ricker, Frederic
Ricker, Jacob
Rumberger, John
Rumberger, Pharez
Townsley, Jane
Townsley, Sarahann
Willet, John
Willet, Walter
Willet, William
Wilson, Andrew
Wilson, James
Wilson, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl 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 #326
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/04/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bush, John. Father of Bush, Susanna; Bush, Catharine.
Engle, Peter. Father of Engle, John.
Fremdt, Conrad. Father of Fremdt, George; Fremdt, Caroline.
Hart, Daniel. Father of Hart, Daniel; Hart, Catherine.
Jones, William. Father of Jones, William; Jones, Mary; Jones, Margaret; Jones, Rebecca.
Pealor, David. Father of Pealor, Catharine; Pealor, Lydia.
Pleam, John. Teacher.
Ricker, Frederic. Father of Ricker, Jacob; Ricker, Catharine.
Rumberger, John. Father of Rumberger, Pharez.
Townsley, Jane. Mother of Townsley, Sarahann.
Willet, Walter. Father of Willet, William; Willet, John.
Wilson, James. Father of Wilson, Andrew; Wilson, Robert.
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 #344
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
Betty, Caroline
Betty, Silas
Epperhammer, Catherine
Epperhammer, George
Frimd, Jacob
Hyman, Jacob
Proudfoot, Eliza
Proudfoot, Levi
Riter, Mary Ann
Service, Hugh
Townsly, Mary Ann
Townsly, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl 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 #344
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Betty, Caroline.
Betty, Silas.
Epperhammer, Catherine.
Epperhammer, George.
Frimd, Jacob.
Hyman, Jacob.
Proudfoot, Eliza.
Proudfoot, Levi.
Riter, Mary Ann.
Service, Hugh. Teacher.
Townsly, Mary Ann.
Townsly, Robert.
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 #359
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
Church, Sarah Ann
Evens, Matilda
Evens, William
Houk, Andrew
Houk, Hannah
Iler, Jane
Iler, Thomas
Lindicamp, John
Lindicamp, Margaret
Lynch, James
Lynch, Phebe
Marshel, William
McPherson, Alexander
ODair, William
Shaw, Issabella
Shaw, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl 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 #359
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/21.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Earl or Sallisbury township, as noted.
School: Big Spring School. Also known as Worst's School.
Church, Sarah Ann. Salisbury Twp.
Evens, Matilda. Salisbury Twp.
Evens, William. Salisbury Twp.
Houk, Andrew. Earl Twp.
Houk, Hannah. Earl Twp.
Iler, Jane. Salisbury Twp.
Iler, Thomas. Salisbury Twp.
Lindicamp, John. Salisbury Twp.
Lindicamp, Margaret. Salisbury Twp.
Lynch, James. Salisbury Twp.
Lynch, Phebe. Salisbury Twp.
Marshel, William. Earl Twp.
McPherson, Alexander. Teacher.
ODair, William. Salisbury Twp.
Shaw, Issabella. Earl Twp.
Shaw, William. Earl 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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #368
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
Bare, Barbara
Bare, Isaac
Bousman, Henry
Bousman, Jacob
Hains, Cathrine
Hains, Martha
McLernand, Robert
Washington, Amilia
Washington, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl 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 #368
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/21.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bare, Barbarah.
Bare, Isaac.
Bousman, Henry.
Bousman, Jacob.
Hains, Cathrine.
Hains, Martha.
McLernand, Robert. Teacher.
Washington, Amilia.
Washington, Joseph.
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