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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #386
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
Bassly, WIlliam
Cross, Andrew
Chamberlain, William
Erhart, Henry
Farmer, John B.
Findlay, John R.
Gensell, Gideon
Goodman, John
Kennedy, Patrick
Kirk, WIlliam
Myers, John
McDonald, Hugh
Miller, William
Morgan, Isaac
Mauch, Christian
Moore, James
Walker, James
Watson, Robert
Walker, John
Johnson, Samuel L.
Bacon, Joshua
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #386
Box Number
009
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment for support of prisoners at the Philadelphia Prison beyond what they earned by their labor.
Anderson, John
Bassly, WIlliam.
Cross, Andrew.
Chamberlain, William.
Erhart, Henry.
Farmer, John B.
Findlay, John R.
Gensell, Gideon.
Goodman, John.
Kennedy, Patrick.
Kirk, WIlliam.
Myers, John.
McDonald, Hugh.
Miller, William.
Morgan, Isaac.
Mauch, Christian.
Moore, James.
Walker, James.
Watson, Robert.
Walker, John.
Johnson, Samuel L.
Bacon, Joshua.
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 1826 #332
Date Range
1826
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
1826
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Brooks, John
Brown, John
Cain, William
Cross, Andrew
Gensell, Gideon
Goodman, John
Hamilton, William
Hercules, Peter
Jamison, William
Kenedy, Patrick
Martin, Samuel
McCauley, George
McDonald, Hugh
McMahon, John
Miller, William
Moyer, Jacob
Myers, John
Nicholas, Frederick
Powell, James
Ream, Abraham
Ressler, George
Sample, Peter
Shaffer, George
Sneivley, James
Tarbell, Samuel
Walker, James
Walker, John
Webb, William
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Zeerfass, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Incarcerated persons
Lancaster
Philadelphia Prison
Prisons
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #332
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
006
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Philadelphia Prison. Payment for support of Lancaster County prisoners whose labor did not cover all their costs.
Prisoners:
Brooks, John.
Brown, John.
Goodman, John.
Hamilton, William.
Hercules, Peter.
Jamison, William.
Kenedy, Patrick.
McCauley, George.
McMahon, John.
Moyer, Jacob.
Myers, John.
McDonald, Hugh.
Martin, Samuel.
Ressler, George.
Shaffer, George.
Sneivley, James.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, John.
Walker, James.
Webb, William. A very infirm old man.
Walker, John.
Sample, Peter.
Cain, William.
Cross, Andrew.
Zeerfass, Samuel.
Nicholas, Frederick.
Ream, Abraham.
Miller, William.
Powell, James.
Gensell, Gedian.
Tarbell, Samuel.
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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1842 F11 I01
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1842
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Myers, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
New Holland, East Earl Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1842 F11 I01
Box Number
015
Additional Notes
Located on the Blue Ball and Lancaster Turnpike Road.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Aaron L. Custer, John Sheaffer, Samuel Stoltzfus, Abraham Groff, William Sprecher, John Petersheime, Isaac Sprecher, Henry Rutter, Lewis Custer, John Myers, Samuel Bachman, [signature in German].
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1842 F27 I01
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1842
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Bender, Michael
Albright, Jacob
Myers, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1842 F27 I01
Box Number
015
Additional Notes
Owned by John Myers.
Lately kept by John Albright.
Located on the Lancaster and New Holland turnpike, at the junction of road leading from Hinkletown with the turnpike.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of petition: John Graybill, Abraham Groff, Jacob Brubaker, Samuel Clark, John W. Groff, John Good, Levi Good, Christian Good, Michael Good, Ephraim Bare, David Bender, James Vogan.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1835 F10 I09
Date Range
1835
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1835
Year
1835
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Myers, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1835 F10 I09
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
Located on the Lancaster and New Holland turnpike near the west end of New Holland.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: A. L. Custer, Samuel Stoltzfus, Lewis Winters, [signature in German], Isaac Brubaker, Samuel Bachman, Lewis Murr, John Singer, Jacob Singer, John Stoltzfoos, Henry Roland, Henry Weidman, Joseph Jones, Jacob Weidman, Gabriel Davis, John R. Brubaker, Isaac Holl, William Holl.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #243
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.
Date Range
1823
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Alexander, Clarisa
Baker, Mary Ann
Basset, Thomas
Beedle, Benjamin
Boyd, Robert
Brandt, Nicholas
Brannon, Thomas
Brooks, John
Burns, Henry
Carry, Robert
Chambry, David
Cloyd, John
Cole, Christian
Cooper, Ann
Cowhick, John
Crawford, David
Cromwel, Jeremiah
Culey, Elizabeth
Curren, James
Dable, Joseph
Dabler, Joseph
Debutts, Hugh
Delham, Joseph
Dellem, Joseph
Derrick, Mary
Dix, Joseph
Doublemn, Joseph
East, Polly
Finkenauer, George
Finkenaur, George
Foust, Jacob
Gealbaugh, John
George, John
Green, Joseph
Gromwell, James
Haley, George
Hamilton, Ann
Harkens, Maria
Harkins, Charles
Heinitsh, August
Heitwald, John
Helman, Jacob
Hoke, Jonathan
Hook, Michael
Hubert, Jacob
Hyde, Nicholas
Jack, John
Jackson, Sally
Johnson, Bob
Johnson, Robert
Johnson, Sarah
King, John W.
Kriner, John
Lacky, Catherine
Lamb, James
Landabaugh, John
Launius, William
Layland, William
Leesholts, Jon
Lemon, Alexander
Lenely, Margaret
Leonard, Jacob
Lewis, Hannah
Lick, Peggy
Lick, Rebecca
Lukeworn, Charles
Lurdy, M.
Lynch, Elnor
Lynch, Hannah
Lynch, William
Malson, Ephraim
Malson, Jacob
Manison, Nancy
Manly, William
Maxwell, George
McCuley, Elizabeth
McDonel, Hugh
McKeal, Sophia
Milfors, John
Miller, Andrew
Morris, Abraham
Morris, Elizabeth
Morrison, John
Myers, John
Nicholas, Parma
Patrick, John
Pence, George
Peris, Bernard
Potts, Maria
Reed, Patrick
Remely, Frederick
Rhine, David
Riley, George
Rock, William
Rodgers, James
Rupp, Fanny
Shaeffer, Elizabeth
Smith, James
Soyer, WIlliam
Stahly, Stephan
Star, Joseph
Steffe, Jonathan
Steward, Benjamin
Sweitser, Conrad
Taggert, James
Thompson, Catherine
Uedug, Phillip
Walken, James
Wallace, James
Weeler, Susan
White, William
Williams, Thomas
Wilson, James
Young, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Prisoners
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Lancaster
Incarcerated persons
Prisons
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #243
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
003
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment for key fees and maintenance of prisoners 1 April 1823 to 1 July 1823.
Heinitsh, August. Jailer. [written "Goeler"]
Pence, George.
Cromwel, Jeremiah.
Cowhick, John.
Lemon, Alexander.
Steward, Benjamin.
Young, Frederick.
Burns, Henry.
Alexander, Clarisa.
Johnson, Robert.
Sweitser, Conrad.
Johnson, Sarah.
Lamb, James.
Heitwald, John.
Finkenaur, George.
Launius, William.
McDonel, Hugh.
Walken, James.
Dix, Joseph.
Cole, Christian.
Lynch, William.
Lynch, Elnor.
Milfors, John.
Hyde, Nicholas.
Thompson, Catherine.
Lick, Rebecca.
Beedle, Benjamin.
McCuley, Elizabeth.
Lynch, Hannah.
Remely, Frederick.
Rock, William.
Haley, George.
Helman, Jacob.
Morris, Elizabeth.
Harkens, Maria.
Peris, Bernard.
Lacky, Catherine.
Finkenauer, George.
Brannon, Thomas.
Culey, Elizabeth.
Harkins, Charles.
Patrick, John.
Riley, George.
Miller, Andrew.
Foust, Jacob.
Chambry, David.
Morris, Abraham.
Gealbaugh, John.
Rhine, David.
Green, Joseph.
Weeler, Susan.
Hamilton, Ann.
Williams, Thomas.
Morrison, John.
Dable, Joseph.
Manison, Nancy.
Jack, John.
Jackson, Sally.
Leonard, Jacob.
Rodgers, James.
Wallace, James.
Leesholts, Jon.
Reed, Patrick.
McKeal, Sophia.
Baker, Mary Ann.
Lick, Peggy.
Cloyd, John.
Shaeffer, Elizabeth.
Potts, Maria.
Lenely, Margaret.
Doublemn, Joseph.
Rupp, Fanny.
Delham, Joseph.
Wilson, James.
Cooper, Ann.
Lewis, Hannah.
Dabler, Joseph.
Basset, Thomas.
Derrick, Mary.
Curren, James.
King, John W.
Stahly, Stephan.
Crawford, David.
Brooks, John.
Brandt, Nicholas.
Steffe, Jonathan.
Debutts, Hugh.
East, Polly.
Uedug, Phillip.
Layland, William.
Star, Joseph.
Manly, William.
Gromwell, James.
Nicholas, Parma.
Malson, Jacob.
Carry, Robert.
White, William.
Maxwell, George.
Lukeworn, Charles.
Malson, Ephraim.
Taggert, James.
Boyd, Robert.
Hoke, Jonathan.
Soyer, WIlliam.
George, John.
Payment made to:
Kriner, John. For mending the pump.
Myers, John. For muslin.
Johnson, Bob. For hauling stones.
Smith, James. For brooms.
Landabaugh, John. For hauling stone.
Hook, Michael. For repairing wood saw frame.
Hubert, Jacob. For stone.
Dellem, Joseph. For cleaning chimneys.
Items purchased per orders of Dr. Atlee for:
Lurdy, M. Tea.
Lurdy, M. Lick, Peggy. Tea.
Layland, William. Gin.
Lurdy, M. Tea and coffee.
McLurdy, _____. Molasses.
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 #244
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
Boyer, Samuel
Carter, Charles
Conrad, John
Creighton, James
Ellis, Isaac
Fritz, John
Gardner, Adam
Hamilton, William
Harback, John Lewis
Harpham, Jeremiah
Hercules, Peter
Hopkins, Samuel
Jackson, Josiah
Jones, John
McMahon, John
Moyer, Jacob
Myers, Frederick
Myers, John
Rousee, John Lewis
Shuman, John
Smuller, John W.
Williams, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
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 #244
Box Number
003
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment for support of prisoners from Lancaster County who are in the Philadelphia Prison, whose support is more than they earned by their labors. The document itemizes their expenses and their earnings.
Conrad, John.
Creighton, James.
Carter, Charles.
Ellis, Isaac.
Fritz, John.
Harpham, Jeremiah.
Hamilton, William.
Jones, John,
Myers, Frederick.
McMahon, John.
Moyer, Jacob.
Myers, John.
Rousee, John Lewis. Alias Harback, John Lewis.
Williams, Charles.
Smuller, John W.
Boyer, Samuel.
Gardner, Adam.
Hercules, Peter.
Hopkins, Samuel.
Jackson, Josiah.
Shuman, 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 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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1836 F31 I15
Date Range
1836
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1836
Year
1836
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Myers, John
Miller, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1836 F31 I15
Box Number
012
Additional Notes
Located on the New Holland turnpike road.
Lately kept by Benjamin Miller.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Benjamin B. Miller, Peter Miller, David Bender, Martin Groff, John Sheaffer, [Christian Grebill], Ephraim Bear, Henry Myers, Samuel Ressler, Abraham Groff, Joseph Myer, [Jacob Hoober].
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1858 F21 I02
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0025
People
Cooper, Frederick
Yeisley, George
Myers, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1858 F21 I02
Box Number
025
Additional Notes
Bond: George Yeisley, John Myers.
Receipt.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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