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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1800 F007 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
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ross, James
Lefever, Joseph
Light, John
Thomas, George
Strickler, Jacob
Meels, Benjamin
Atlee, William
Long, Joseph
Hamilton, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1800 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Major Joseph Lefever.
Additional names: John Light, George Thomas, Jacob Strickler, Benjamin Meels, William Atlee, Joseph Long, William Hamilton.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1801 F004 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
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hamilton, William
Perkins, John D.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: libel
Occupations
Lancaster Journal
Editors
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1801 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: Editor of the Lancaster Journal.
Recognizance, charged with libel against John D. Perkins.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #378
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 0008
People
Anderson, John
Bassly, William
Boyer, Samuel
Brown, John
Chamberlain, William
Cross, Andrew
Erhart, Henry
Farmer, John B.
Findley, John R.
Gensell, Gideon
Goodman, John
Green, Abner
Hamilton, William
Kennedy, Patrick
Kirk, William
Mauch, Christian
McDonald, Hugh
Miller, William
Moore, James
Morgan, Isaac
Myers, John
Pratt, John
Ressler, George
Sample, Peter
Smith, Selah
Stewart, John
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, John
Walker, James
Watson, Robert
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #378
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 28, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to Philadelphia Prison for the support of the following prisoners. (Their expenses and earnings are itemized.)
Anderson, John.
Bassly, William.
Boyer, Samuel.
Brown, John.
Chamberlain, William.
Cross, Andrew.
Erhart, Henry.
Farmer, John B.
Findley, John R.
Gensell, Gideon.
Goodman, John.
Green, Abner.
Hamilton, William.
Kennedy, Patrick.
Kirk, William.
Mauch, Christian.
McDonald, Hugh.
Miller, William.
Moore, James.
Morgan, Isaac.
Myers, John.
Pratt, John.
Ressler, George.
Sample, Peter.
Smith, Selah.
Stewart, John.
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, John.
Walker, James. Alias Walker, John.
Watson, Robert.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, 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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #212_pt2
Date Range
1821
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 Range
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Ankrim, Samuel
Bailey, Samuel
Baker, Leman
Bowman, John
Brown, Jacob
David, Mary
David, William
Dugan, Eleanor
Ferry, Catherine
Ferry, Patrick
Green, Charles
Hamilton, William
Kenedy, Matthew
Kimble, Thomas
McClellen, James
Moore, John
Sides, Catherine
Sides, Samuel
Snyder, Henry
Steward, Charles
Swan, Saul
Wilson, Isaac C.
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
WItnesses
Constables
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #212_pt2
Box Number
001
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Pay for witnesses and constables.
Commonwealth vs. Matthew Kenedy.
Baker, Leman. Constable.
Sides, Catherine.
Sides, Samuel.
Commonwealth vs. William David, Mary David and Isaac C. Wilson.
Commonwealth vs. John Bowman and Henry Snyder.
McClellen, James. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. John Bowman ans Henry Snyder.
Bailey, Samuel. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. John Moore.
Steward, Charles.
Commonwealth vs. Patrick Ferry, Catherine Ferry and Eleanor Dugan.
Ankrim, Samuel. Constable.
Commonwealth vs. Charles Green and Saul Swan.
Brown, Jacob.
Kimble, Thomas.
Commonwealth vs. William Hamilton.
Wilson, John. Witness for defendant.
9 items, 9 pieces
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 1821 #238
Date Range
1821
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.
Date Range
1821
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Banks, David
Barr, George
Barr, Michael
Barton, Mathias W.
Bernard, Elise
Bernard, Joseph
Bernard, Phoebe
Bernard, Richard
Blattenberger, Peter
Boger, Jesse
Boozer, John
Bowman, John
Boyles, John
Burkholder, Christian
Cannon, John
Carter, Charles
Cochran, Isaac
Collins, James
Coss, John
Day, Jacob
Deburt, Catherine
Debut, Catherine
Debuts, Catherine
Debuts, Jacob
Dellet, Adam
Eckman, Daniel
Fiddler, Christina
Fiddler, Margaret
Fisher, John
Formwalt, John
Haldeman, Christian
Hambright, George
Hambright, John
Hamilton, William
Hausman, Peter
Heckman, Daniel
Heidlebaugh, John
Heiny, Jacob
Hershy, Abraham
Hill, Gabriel
Hortenstein, Mary
Kapp, Jacob
Kauffman, Isaac
Kelly, Edward
Keyser, Abraham
Kieghler, John
Kuhn, Agustus J.
Laferty, Louisa
Lawson, Joseph
Lick, Margaret
Liver, Jacob
Livey, John
Livy, John
Lyle, Ann
Lyle, Hugh
Magill, Robert
Mail, Martha
Mail, Uriah
McClang, Samuel
McGiven, Patrick
McGiven, Rosanna
Meyer, Jacob
Meyers, John
Muldoon, Felix
Parker, James
Pellor, Jacob
Ray, Elizabeth
Ray, James
Richardson, John B.
Richardson, Jonathan B.
Rupley, John
Snyder, Henry
Steman, John
Steward, Christian
Stone, Charles
Stricker, Christian
Stump, Jacob
Torrance, John
Turner, Ann
Turner, John
Turner, Joseph
Turner, Mary
Weiler, Jacob
Weldy, Christian
Williams, John
Zook, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Witnesses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #238
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
001
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Witness fees.
Commonwealth vs. John Livey.
Parker, James. Constable.
Commonwealth vs. Isaac Kauffman.
Liver, Jacob.
Weiler, Jacob.
Ray, James.
Formwalt, John.
Boozer, John.
Hortenstein, Mary.
Commonwealth vs. John Meyers.
Zook, John.
Fiddler, Margaret.
Fiddler, Christina.
Commonwealth vs. Kieghler, John.
Coss, John.
Commonwealth vs. John Bowman and Henry Snyder.
Barr, George.
Commonwealth vs. John Livy.
Haldeman, Christian.
Commonwealth vs. Christian Burkholder.
Deburt, Catherine.
Commonwealth vs. Margaret Lick.
Ray, Elizabeth.
Day, Jacob.
Commonwealth vs. Charles Carter.
Collins, James.
Boger, Jesse.
Commonwealth vs. Christian Steward.
Debut, Catherine.
Commonwealth vs. Hugh Lyle.
Lyle, Ann.
Debuts, Catherine.
Debuts, Jacob.
Commonwealth vs. Louisa Lafarty.
Heckman, Daniel.
Bernard, Richard.
Bernard, Joseph.
Bernard, Phoebe.
Bernard, Elise.
Williams, John.
Barr, Michael.
Heidlebaugh, John.
McClang, Samuel.
Commonwealth vs. John Cannon.
Muldoon, Felix.
Kuhn, Agustus J.
Barton, Mathias W.
Hausman, Peter.
Commonwealth vs. John Boyles.
[Fisher], John.
[Pellor], Jacob.
Commonwealth vs. John B. Richardson.
Dellet, Adam.
Commonwealth vs. Jacob Meyer.
Commonwealth vs. William Hamilton.
Kelly, Edward.
Rupley, John.
Steman, John.
Commonwealth vs. Jonathan B. Richardson.
Stone, Charles.
Turner, Joseph.
Turner, Ann.
McGIven, Patrick.
Commonwealth vs. David Banks.
Mail, Uriah.
Mail, Martha.
Turner, Mary.
Hambright, John.
Commonwealth vs. Joseph Lawson.
Kapp, Jacob.
Commonwealth vs. Christian Weldy.
Keyser, Abraham.
Turner, John.
Commonwealth vs. Christian Weldy and others.
Stricker, Christian.
Torrance, John.
Heiny, Jacob.
Commonwealth vs. Isaac Cochran.
Stump, Jacob.
Hambright, George.
McGiven, Rosanna.
Commonwealth vs. Louisa Laferty.
Eckman, Daniel Esq.
Commonwealth vs. Peter Blattenberger.
Hershy, Abraham.
Magill, Robert.
Commonwealth vs. Gabriel Hill.
40 items, 40 pieces
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 1821 #290
Date Range
1821
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.
Date Range
1821
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Austin, James
Barber, Robert
Blattenberger, Peter
Bowman, William
Cochran, Isaac
Conaghan, Mary
Crayton, James
Dietrich, Daniel
Flower, Christian
Frances, Fanny
Franton, Samuel
Gardner, William
Guest, Charles
Guest, Rosina
Hamilton, William
Hanegan, Thomas
Hinkle, Matthew
Hoober, John
Kitch, Michael
Lauderbaugh, Margaret
Lauderbaugh, Michael
Lindy, Jacob
Livey, John
McDonald, Ann
McDonald, David
Meyers, John
Milton, Benjamin
Milton, Elizabeth
Moyer, Jacob
Ramsey, William
Rea, James
Richardson, Jonathan B.
Rodney, James
Shreiner, George
Stehman, Tobias
Vandike, Jacob
Walls, John
Williams, Benjamin
Youtz, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Witnesses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #290
Box Number
001
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Witness pay.
Commonwealth vs. Michael Kitch.
William Bowman. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. James Austin.
Robert Barber. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. William Ramsey.
Witnesses: Michael Lauderbaugh, Margaret Lauderbaugh, Benjamin Milton, Elizabeth Milton, David McDonald, Ann McDonald, Matthew Hinkle, Thomas Hanegan.
Commonwealth vs. John Walls.
William Hamilton. Witness.
John Hoober. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. Samuel Franton.
James Rea. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. Jacob Moyer.
George Shreiner, Daniel Dietrich. Witnesses.
Commonwealth vs. John Meyers.
Jacob Lindy. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. Peter Blattenberger.
Christian Flower, Mary Conaghan. Witnesses.
Commonwealth vs. Jonathan B. Richardson.
Tobias Stehman. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. Paul Youtz.
Justice Peelor. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. Benjamin Williams.
Commonwealth vs. James Crayton.
Commonwealth vs.William Gardner.
Commonwealth vs. James Rodney.
Commonwealth vs. Jacob Vandike.
Commonwealth vs. Fanny Frances.
Commonwealth vs. Charles Guest and Rosina Guest.
Commonwealth vs. John Livey.
Commonwealth vs. Isaac Cochran.
13 items, 13 pieces
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
NOV 1805 F006 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
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hamilton, James
Hamilton, William
McElroy, Ann
Whitmore, David
McElroy, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: attempt to commit rape
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1805 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Also: William Hamilton.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery and attempting to ravish Ann McElroy.
Additional names: David Whitmore, Michael McElroy.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #019A
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
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Bowser, Peter
Butler, Henry
Carter, Charles
Conrad, John
Crayton, James
Dettweiller, Jacob
Duff, William
Fritz, John
Hamilton, William
Harpham, Jeremiah G.
Johnston, Jeremiah
Jones, John
Kennard, Samuel
Livey, John
McMahon, John
Moyer, Jacob
Myers, Frederick
Myers, John
Shaffer, George
West, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #019A
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 3, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to Philadelphia prison for support of prisoners held there.
Prisoners listed:
Bowser, Peter.
Butler, Henry.
Conrad, John.
Crayton, James.
Dettweiller, Jacob.
Duff, William.
Harpham, Jeremiah G.
Johnston, Jeremiah.
Kennard, Samuel.
Myers, Frederick.
McMahon, John.
Shaffer, George.
West, John.
Fritz, John.
Hamilton, William.
Moyer, Jacob.
Livey, John.
Carter, Charles.
Myers, John.
Jones, 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
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1807 F008 QS
Date Range
1807/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1807/08
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Flanagher, Margaret
McIntosh, Ann
Wright, William
Wolfartone, Jacob
Trissler, John
Sellers, Sophia
Forry, Elizabeth
Milton, Stephen
Steward, Hugh
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1807 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, surety of the peace.
Additional names: Ann McIntosh, William Wright, Jacob Wolfartone, John Trissler, Sophia Sellers, Elizabeth Forry, Stephen Milton, Hugh Steward, Widow Leo.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Object ID
Constable F015 I001
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
1843
Creator
Clerk of Courts of Lancaster County
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Dellet, Adam
Kautz, Jacob
Trissler, John
Search Terms
Constables' Bonds
Detectives' Bonds
Bonds
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
4 boxes, 2 cu. ft.
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Constable F015 I001
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Additional names: John Trissler and Jacob Kautz.
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
Less detail

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