- Object Name
- Print, Photographic
- Collection
- General Collection
- Description
- Rawlinsville Camp Meeting, 92nd session, 1886. Group of seated men. Those identified are as follows - Front row: Wm. Appleton (Rawlinsville), Samuel Alexander (Mt. Nebo), Abram Stively, ?, Elias Humbleton, George Miller (Clearfield), Nathaniel Lindsay, John Bair (Quarryville), Maris Groff; Center front alone, ? Carter; Back row: John W. Gardener (Colemanville ), Elias Ham, ?, James Hunt, ? Horner, Dr. George Brodhead, Will Tollinger, ?, ?, ? Horner, Jacob? McCrabb, and Jacob Neff (Mt. Zion).
- Date Range
- 1886
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- People
- Appleton, William
- Alexander, Samuel
- Stively, Abram
- Humbleton, Elias
- Miller, George
- Lindsay, Nathaniel
- Bair, John
- Groff, Maris
- Gardner, John W.
- Ham, Elias
- Hunt, James
- Brodhead, George
- Tollinger, Will
- McCrabb, Jacob
- Neff, Jacob
- Studio
- The Electric Portrait Co.
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Object Name
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID
- 3-02-01-10
Images
- Collection
- Commissioners' Orders for Payment
- Title
- Commissioners' order for payment
- Object ID
- CommOrder 1824 #005A
- 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 0004
- People
- Antacon, Andrew
- Antacon, Samuel
- Bargahiser, John
- Barnart, Querlina
- Bear, Abraham
- Bear, Jacob
- Bear, Nathaniel
- Bonder, John
- Caskey, Anna
- Caskey, Elisabeth
- Caskey, James
- Corwell, Anna
- Corwell, James
- Corwell, John
- Divers, Daniel
- Divers, John
- Doacherty, Robert
- Eshleman, John
- Eshleman, Rebecca
- Garman, John
- Garman, Maria
- Grimes, Anne
- Grimes, Herrison
- Grove, Daniel
- Grove, Elizabeth
- Grove, George
- Grove, Sarah
- Hammelton, James
- Hammelton, Maryann
- Hazlet, Elizabeth
- Hazlet, Esther
- Hazlet, William
- Hiser, Joseph
- Hiser, Matilda
- Hiser, William
- Hueber, Frederick
- Humel, Diana
- Humel, Eli
- Humel, Joseph
- Jackson, Elisabeth
- Jackson, George W.
- Jackson, Margaret
- Jacobs, Aden
- Jacobs, Daniel
- Killion, Henry
- Killion, John
- Killion, Samuel
- Kurtz, Felix
- Lisgoe, James
- Lisgoe, Samuel
- Long, Jonathan
- Long, Joseph
- Long, Susanna
- Mannelton, William
- Mayer, John
- Mayer, Michael
- McCillip, Daniel
- McCillip, John
- McCillip, Sarah
- McKillip, John
- McKinna, Bernard
- McKinna, Jane
- McKinna, John
- Meyers, Susanna
- Miller, George
- Miller, Mary
- Mixel, Daniel
- Mixel, Elisabeth
- Mixel, John
- Parmer, Eliza
- Parmer, Harriet
- Parmer, Mary
- Parmer, Solomon
- Paul, Johanna
- Paul, Levi
- Poolman, Frederick
- Poolman, John
- Reider, Abraham
- Reider, Jeremiah
- Reider, Matilda
- Robason, John
- Senyor, Levy
- Skiles, Elisabeth
- Skiles, George
- Skiles, John
- Spindler, Barbara
- Spindler, Eliza
- Spindler, Michael
- Strom, Christian
- Strom, Gerhart
- Strome, Catherine
- Todd, Mary
- Walles, Margaret
- Walles, Uriah
- Walles, William
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Place
- Leacock Twp.
- Object Name
- List
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Condition Date
- 2008-03-25
- Object ID
- CommOrder 1824 #005A
- Box Number
- 004
- Notes
- Entered into Q&A 1993/06/22.
- Additional Notes
- Poor children.
- Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
- Robason, John. Orphan. Age 10.
- Bargahiser, John. Father of Bargahiser, John, age 10.
- Caskey, James. Father of Caskey, Anna, age 9; Caskey, Elisabeth, age 7.
- Doacherty, Robert. Orphan. Age 10.
- Lisgoe, James. Father of Lisgoe, Samuel, age 11.
- Grimes, Anne. Grimes, Herrison. Orphans. [No ages given.]
- Grove, George. Father of Grove, Sarah, age 8; Grove, Daniel, age 7.
- Walles, William. Father of Walles, Margaret, age 11; Walles, William, age 9; Walles, Uriah, age 7.
- Jacobs, Daniel. Father of Jacobs, Aden, age 9.
- Parmer, Solomon. Father of Parmer, Harriet (or Parmer, Eliza), age 11; Parmer, Mary, age 9.
- Hiser, Joseph. Father of Hiser, Matilda, age 9; Hiser, William, age 7.
- Todd, Mary. Orphan. Age 7.
- Bonder, John. Grandfather of Grove, Elizabeth, age 9.
- Spindler, Michael. Father of Spindler, Eliza, age 9; Spindler, Barbara, age 7.
- Bear, Jacob. Deceased. Father of Bear, Nathaniel, age 9; Bear, Abraham, age 7.
- Kurtz, Felix. Orphan. Age 8.
- Paul, Levi, age 10; Paul, Johanna, age 8. Orphans.
- Strom, Gerhart. Father of Strom, Christian, age 7; Strome, Catherine, age 5.
- Mixel, John. Father of Mixel, Elisabeth, age 7; Mixel, Daniel, age 5.
- Eshleman, John. Father of Eshleman, Rebecca, age 5.
- Humel, Joseph. Father of Humel, Eli, age 7. Humel, Diana, age 5.
- Divers, John. Father of Divers, John, age 11; Divers, Daniel, age 6 (or 7).
- Skiles, John. Father of Skiles, George, age 8; Skiles, Elisabeth, age 7.
- McKillip ( or McCillip), John. Father of McCillip, Sarah, age 9; McCillip, Daniel, age 7.
- Jackson, George W. Father of Jackson, Elisabeth, age 8; Jackson, Margaret, age 7.
- McKinna, John. Father of McKinna, Jane, age 9; McKinna, Bernard, age 8.
- Mannelton, William. Father of Hammelton, James, age 9; Hammelton, Maryann, age 7.
- Corwell, James. Father of Corwell, John, age 8; Corwell, Anna, age 7.
- Hazlet, William. Father of Hazlet, Elizabeth (or Ester), age 8;
- Hazlet, William, age 7.
- Mayer, Michael. Father of Mayer, Michael, age 8; Mayer, John, age 7.
- Poolman, Frederick. Father of Poolman, John, age 9; Poolman, Frederick, age 7.
- Long, Jonathan. Father of Long, Susanna, age 9; Long, Joseph, age 7.
- Miller, George. Father of Miller, Mary, age 7.
- Barnart, Querlina. Orphan. Age 8.
- Reider, Abraham. Father of Reider, Jeremiah, age 8; Reider, Matilda, age 6.
- Garman, John. Father of Garman, Maria, age 8.
- Antacon, Samuel. Father of Antacon, Andrew, age 10; Antacon, Samuel, age 8.
- Killion, Samuel. Father of Killion, John, age 8; Killion, Henry, age 7.
- Senyor, Levy. Orphan. Age 6.
- Oberholzer, _____ Esq. Hueber, Frederick, age 11. Meyers, Susanna, age 6.
- 1 item. 4 pieces.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 08-01 0510
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Renunciations
- Title
- Renunciations
- Description
- Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
- System of Arrangement
- Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
- Date Range
- 1877
- Date of Accumulation
- 1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
- Year
- 1877
- Creator
- Register of Wills
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Container
- Box 0011
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Renunciation
- Lancaster
- Place
- Lancaster
- Extent
- 12 cubic feet
- Object Name
- Probate
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- Ren 1877 F046
- Box Number
- 011
- Associated Material
- Administrators Accounts
- Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
- Additional Notes
- Renouncer: Miller, Sarah Ann.
- Administrator: Lorentz, John.
- 1 item, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
- Classification
- RG 03-00 0115
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Commissioners' Orders for Payment
- Title
- Commissioners' order for payment
- Object ID
- CommOrder 1828 #569
- 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 0009
- People
- Beam, Catharine
- Beam, John
- Beam, Leah
- Beam, Michael
- Beam, Samuel
- Bice, Abram
- Bice, David
- Boyers, Benjamin
- Boyers, George
- Brookens, Casel
- Brookens, Charles
- Brookens, Mary Ann
- Detterline, Lewis
- Dolby, Christian
- Dolby, Isaac
- Fox, Barbara
- Fox, George
- Fox, Samuel
- Ingleheart, Catharine
- Ingleheart, John
- Lambert, Samuel
- McCaslin, Magdalen
- Mee, Abram
- Mee, David
- Mee, Isaac
- Miller, George
- Miller, Jacob
- Miller, Mary
- Seright, John
- Shuman, Dan
- Shuman, William
- Slater, Jacob
- Slater, Lucinda
- Slater, Maria
- Smith, Henry
- Tetterline, Lewis
- Tetterline, Mary
- Tetterline, William
- Tolan, John
- Tolan, Mary
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Brecknock Twp.
- Caernarvon Twp.
- Poor children
- Teachers
- 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 1828 #569
- Box Number
- 009
- Notes
- Entered into Q&A 1994/06/23.
- Additional Notes
- Poor children.
- Brecknock Twp. unless noted.
- Seright, John. Teacher.
- Boyers, Benjamin. Father of Boyers, George.
- Beam, John. Father of Beam, Catharine; Beam, Samuel; Beam, Leah; Beam, Michael.
- Bice, Abram. Father of Bice, David.
- Brookens, Charles. Father of Brookens, Mary Ann; Brookens, Casel.
- Fox, George. Father of Fox, Barbara; Fox, Samuel.
- Detterline, Lewis. Father of Lambert, Samuel.
- Mee, David. Father of Mee, Isaac; Mee, Abram.
- Smith, Henry. Father of McCaslin, Magdalen.
- Slater, Jacob. Father of Slater, Lucinda; Slater, Maria.
- Tetterline, Lewis. Father of Tetterline, William; Tetterline, Mary.
- Tolan, John. Father of Tolan, Mary.
- Dolby, Isaac. Caernarvon Twp. Father of Dolby, Christian.
- Ingleheart, John. Caernarvon Twp. Father of Ingleheart, Catharine.
- Miller, Jacob. Caernarvon Twp. Father of Miller, George; Miller, Mary.
- Shuman, Dan. Caernarvon Twp. Father of Shuman, William.
- 1 item. 1 piece.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 08-01 0510
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Commissioners' Orders for Payment
- Title
- Commissioners' order for payment
- Object ID
- CommOrder 1828 #596
- 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 0009
- People
- Beam, Catharine
- Beam, John
- Beam, Leah
- Beam, Michael
- Beam, Samuel
- Bice, Abram
- Bice, David
- Boyers, Benjamin
- Boyers, George
- Boyers, Sarah
- Brookens, Cassel
- Brookens, Charles
- Brookens, Mary A.
- Dolby, Christian
- Dolby, Isaac
- Hinton, Nicholas
- Hinton, Rebecca
- Hinton, William
- King, Eliza
- King, Mary A.
- King, Michael
- Lambert, Stephen
- Lambert, William
- McCaslin, Magdalena
- Mee, Abram
- Mee, David
- Mee, Isaac
- Miller, George
- Miller, Jacob
- Miller, Mary
- Seright, John
- Shuman, Daniel
- Shuman, William
- Siverling, Daniel
- Siverling, George
- Siverling, Magdalena
- Siverling, Mary
- Slater, Jacob
- Slater, Lucinda
- Slater, Mary
- Smith, Henry
- Tetterline, Lewis
- Tetterline, Mary
- Tolan, John
- Tolan, Mary
- Troop, Levi
- Troop, Samuel
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Brecknock Twp.
- Caernarvon Twp.
- Poor children
- Teachers
- 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 1828 #596
- Box Number
- 009
- Notes
- Entered into Q&A 1994/07/07.
- Additional Notes
- Poor children.
- Mine Hills School.
- Brecknock Twp. unless noted.
- Tetterline, Lewis. Father of Lambert, Stephen; Lambert, William; Tetterline, Mary.
- Seright, John. Teacher.
- Boyers, Benjamin. Father of Boyers, Georg; Boyers, Sarah.
- Smith, Henry. Father of McCaslin, Magdalena.
- Beam, John. Father of Beam, Catharine; Beam, Samuel; Beam, Leah; Beam, Michael.
- Brookens, Charles. Father of Brookens, Mary A.; Brookens, Cassel.
- Bice, Abram. Father of Bice, David.
- Mee, David. Father of Mee, Abram; Mee, Isaac.
- Siverling, George. Father of Siverling, Mary; Siverling, Daniel; Siverling, Magdalena.
- Slater, Jacob. Father of Slater, Lucinda; Slater, Mary.
- Tolan, John. Father of Tolan, Mary.
- Troop, Samuel. Father of Troop, Levi. 596 Poor Children 1828 008 Brecknock Township Parent of Levi Troop 1994/07/07
- Dolby, Isaac. Father of Dolby, Christian. Caernarvon Twp.
- Shuman, Daniel. Father of Shuman, William. Caernarvon Twp.
- Miller, Jacob. Father of Miller, George; Miller, Mary. Caernarvon Twp.
- Hinton, William. Father of Hinton, Rebecca; Hinton, Nicholas. Caernarvon Twp.
- King, Michael. Father of King, Eliza; King, Mary A.Caernarvon 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
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- System of Arrangement
- Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
- Arranged by case number within each term.
- Year
- 1805
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- People
- Peirce, Gainor Jr.
- Peirce, Martha
- Petitt, Phineas
- Messer, William
- Heiss, Jacob
- Snyder, Casper
- Swenck, Peter
- Lehnert, John
- Shaeffer, John
- McKown, William
- Hart, John
- Steele, Francis
- Snyder, Christian
- Flinn, Lucas
- Miller, George
- Hoff, Andrew
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Quarter Sessions
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- FEB 1805 F009 QS
- Additional Notes
- Also: Martha Peirce, Phineas Petitt, William Messer.
- List of names: Jacob Heiss, Casper Snyder, Peter Swenck, John Lehnert, John Shaeffer, William McKown, John Hart, Francis Steele, Christian Snyder, Lucas Flinn, George Miller, Andrew Hoff.
- 1 item, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- Object ID
- APR 1807 F020 QS
- Date Range
- 1807/04
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- System of Arrangement
- Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
- Arranged by case number within each term.
- Date Range
- 1807/04
- Year
- 1807
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives West
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Quarter Sessions
- Recognizance
- Charge: assault and battery
- Bills
- Notes
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- APR 1807 F020 QS
- Additional Notes
- Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Andrew Miller and George Miller.
- Medicine bill.
- Process.
- Note from court clerk, Henry Dehuff.
- Additional name: Andrew Shenour.
- 6 items, 6 pieces
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- Object ID
- APR 1807 F022 QS
- Date Range
- 1807/04
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- System of Arrangement
- Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
- Arranged by case number within each term.
- Date Range
- 1807/04
- Year
- 1807
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives West
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Quarter Sessions
- Recognizance
- Charge: assault and battery
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- APR 1807 F022 QS
- Additional Notes
- Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Dewalt Davis.
- Additional name: Michael Dietrich.
- See APR 1807 F020, F021 QS.
- 1 item, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- System of Arrangement
- Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
- Arranged by case number within each term.
- Year
- 1891
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- People
- Miller, George
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- AUG 1891 F100 QS
- Additional Notes
- Larceny.
- 2 items, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Case Number
- 103.000
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Commissioners' Orders for Payment
- Title
- Commissioners' order for payment
- Object ID
- CommOrder 1826 #562
- 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 0007
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Place
- Caernarvon Twp.
- Extent
- 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
- Object Name
- Documents
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Condition Date
- 2008-03-25
- Object ID
- CommOrder 1826 #562
- Box Number
- 007
- Notes
- Entered into Q & A 1994/08/09.
- Additional Notes
- Poor children.
- Jones, Caleb. Teacher.
- Miller, George.
- Miller, Mary.
- 1 item. 1 piece.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 08-01 0510
- Description Level
- Item