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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #603
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
People
Smith, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
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 1826 #603
Box Number
007
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse
Payment for work done in the courthouse.
Smith, 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 1826 #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
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Barge, Mary
Brison, John
Brison, Joseph
Copelin, Matilda Ann
Criswell, William
McKillips, Elizabeth
McKillips, John
McKillips, Johnson
Ruth, Catharine
Ruth, Lydia
Ruth, Sarah
Smith, John
Webb, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #618
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Barge, Mary.
Brison, John.
Brison, Joseph.
Copelin, Matilda Ann.
Criswell, William.
McKillips, Elizabeth.
McKillips, John.
McKillips, Johnson.
Ruth, Catharine.
Ruth, Lydia.
Ruth, Sarah.
Smith, John.
Webb, Frederick. Teacher.
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 #640
Date Range
1826
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
1826
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Allison, Miller
Allison, Rebecca
Anthony, Elizabeth
Anthony, George
Anthony, Jacob
Armstrong, Harmen
Armstrong, Samuel
Armstrong, Sarah
Barge, Mary
Barge, Phillip
Bender, John
Bennard, Eve Anna
Bennard, Joseph
Bennard, Phillip
Bennard, Samuel
Binkly, Ann
Binkly, Christian
Binkly, Elizabeth
Binkly, Jesse
Binkly, Samuel
Binkly, Susanna
Booth, George
Booth, John
Brison, Isaac
Brison, Jesse
Brison, John
Burges, Jacob
Burges, John
Carpenter, Andrew
Carpenter, Isaac
Coaplin, David
Coaplin, Matilda
Criswell, Jacob
Criswell, Mariah
Criswell, William
Croner, W. Samuel
Cummins, William
Dailey, Benjamin
Dailey, John
Divers, Daniel
Divers, John
Divers, Margarete
Ferree, Mary
Flora, David
Flora, John
Graff, Elizabeth
Graham, Edward
Graham, George
Graham, Thomas
Hal, Isaac
Hale, Carpenter
Hale, John
Hale, Sarah
Hederson, Andrew
Henderson, Bule
Henderson, Henry
Henderson, Juley
Inick, Jacob
Inick, John
Irich, Elizabeth
Irich, John
Irich, Mary
Irick, Frances
Irick, John
Lingerfield, Frany
Lingerfield, John
Lingerfield, Mary
Linville, Christian
Linville, James
Linville, Rebecca
Linville, West
McFadden, Anne
McFadden, Hetty
McFadden, Mary
McFadden, Robert
McKillips, Elizabeth
McKillips, John
McKillips, Johnston
McMurry, Hirem
McMurry, John
McMurry, Samuel
Miller, Daniel
Moyer, Caty
Moyer, Elizabeth
Moyers, Jacob
Orlidy, Elizabeth
Potts, Ephraim
Potts, Harrison
Potts, Mary
Powell, Anny
Powell, David
Powell, Elizabeth
Powell, John
Rees, Jacob
Rees, Mary
Rees, Nancy
Rice, Rachel
Rice, Rebecca
Rice, Sarah Ann
Russel, John
Russel, Sarah Ann
Russel, Tamour
Ruth, Catherine
Ruth, James
Ruth, Liddy
Ruth, Sarah
Ruth. James
Skeen, Harmon
Skeen, Joseph
Skeen, Mrs.
Slator, Jacob
Slator, Lusinde
Smith, Elizabeth
Smith, John
Snider, Ester
Snider, Mary
Snider, Simon
Snider, Mrs.
Sollars, K. Abraham
Sollars, William
Stinehiser, Christopher
Stinehiser, Jacob
Stinehiser, Jonas
Taut, Joseph
Taut, Sarah Ann
Wenditz, Daniel
Wenditz, Eve An
Witmer, Nancy
Witmer, Rebecca
Work, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Strasburg Twp.
Students
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #640
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/09/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Allison, Rebecca. Mother of Allison, Miller, age 7.
Anthony, George. Father of Anthony, Elizabeth, age 11; Anthony, Jacob, age 10.
Armstrong, Harmen. Father of Armstrong, Samuel, age 9; Armstrong, Sarah, age 7.
Barge, Phillip. Father of Barge, Mary, age 11.
Bender, John. Grandfather of Graff, Elizabeth, age 10.
Bennard, Phillip. Father of Bennard, Eve Anna, age 6; Bennard, Joseph, age 9.
Binkly, Susanna. Mother of Binkly, Ann, age 8; Binkly, Christian, age 7; Binkly, Elizabeth, age 9.
Binkly, Samuel. Father of Binkly, Jesse, age 11; Binkly, Samuel, age 13.
Booth, George. Father of Booth, John, age 12.
Brison, Jesse. Father of Brison, Isaac, age 8; Brison, John, age 6.
Burges, John. Father of Burges, Jacob, age 8; Burges, John, age 10.
Carpenter, Andrew. Grandfather of Carpenter, Isaac, age 9.
Coaplin, David. Father of Coaplin, Matilda, age 7.
Criswell, Jacob. Father of Criswell, Mariah,age 7; Criswell, William, age 10.
Croner, W. Samuel.
Cummins, William. Father of Cummins, William, age 6.
Dailey, John. Father of Dailey, Benjamin, age 6.
Divers, John. Father of Divers, Daniel, age 8; Divers, Margarete, age 6.
Flora, John. Father of Flora, David, age 11; Flora, John, age 9.
Graham, Edward. Father of Graham, Thomas, age 13; Graham, Edward, age 10; Graham, George, age 8.
Hal, Isaac. Father of Hale, Carpenter, age 8; Hale, John, age 13.
Henderson, Bule. Father of Hederson, Andrew, age 6.
Henderson, Juley. Parent of Henderson, Henry, age 13.
Inick, John. Father of Inick, Jacob, age 6.
Irich, John. Father of Irich, Elizabeth, age 12; Irich, Mary, age 9.
Irick, John. Father of Irick, Frances, age 6.
Lingerfield, John. Father of Lingerfield, Frany, age 8; Lingerfield, Mary, age 12.
Linville, West. Father of Linville, Christian, age 13; Linville, James, age 10; Linville, Rebecca, age 6.
McFadden, Robert. Father of McFadden, Anne, age 9; McFadden, Hetty, age 7.
McFadden, Mary. Mother of Orlidy, Elizabeth, age 9.
McKillips, Elizabeth. Mother of McKillips, Elizabeth, age 12; McKillips, John, age 8; McKillips, Johnston, age 10.
McMurry, Samuel. Father of McMurry, Hirem, age 8; McMurry, John, age 10.
Miller, Daniel. Stepfather of Hale, Sarah, age 13.
Moyer, Elizabeth. Mother of Moyer, Caty, age 7; Moyer, Elizabeth, age 10.
Moyers, Jacob. Stepfather of Ferree, Mary, age 12.
Potts, Ephraim. Father of Potts, Ephraim , age 7; Potts, Harrison, age 11; Potts, Mary, age 9.
Powell, John. Father of Powell, Anny, age 10; Powell, David, age 12; Powell, Elizabeth, age 7.
Rees, Jacob. Father of Rees, Jacob, age 8; Rees, Mary, age 11; Rees, Nancy, age 6.
Rice, Rachel. Widow. Mother of Rice, Rebecca, age 10; Rice, Sarah Ann, age 9.
Russel, John. Father of Russel, Sarah Ann, age 9; Russel, Tamour, age 8.
Ruth, James. Father of Ruth, Catherine, age 9; Ruth. James, age 13; Ruth, Liddy, age 11; Ruth, Sarah, age 6.
Skeen, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Skeen, Harmon, age 7; Skeen, Joseph, age 8.
Slator, Jacob. Father of Slator, Lusinde, age 6;
Smith, Elizabeth. Mother of Smith, John, age 6.
Snider, Simon. Father of Snider, Ester, age 6.
Snider, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Snider, Mary, age 12.
Sollars, William. Father of Sollars, K. Abraham, age 7.
Stinehiser, Christopher. Father of Stinehiser, Jacob, age 8; Stinehiser, Jonas, age 6.
Taut, Joseph. Father of Taut, Sarah Ann, age 9.
Wenditz, Daniel. Father of Wenditz, Eve An, age 10.
Witmer, Rebecca. Mother of Witmer, Nancy, age 7.
Work, Mary. Mother of Bennard, Samuel, age 6.
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
FEB 1790 F002 QS
Date Range
1790/02
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
1790/02
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Burns, Francis
Withers, John
Withers, Elizabeth
Johnson, William
Johnston, William
Smith, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Letters
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1790 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Letter to John Withers, to forward to his sister Elizabeth Withers.
Additional name: William Johnson, alias John Smith, or William Johnston.
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 1790 F003 QS
Date Range
1790/02
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
1790/02
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, John
Cochran, David
Hulens, George
Peterman, Benjamin
Burns, Francis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1790 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with stealing property belonging to David Cochran.
Additional name: George Hulens, Benjamin Peterman, Francis Burns.
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 1790 F004 QS
Date Range
1790/02
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
1790/02
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, John
Johnston, John
Johnson, John
Johnston, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1790 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Alias John Johnston, John Johnson, or William Johnston.
Examination, charged with robbery.
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 1790 F005 QS
Date Range
1790/02
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
1790/02
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, John
Johnston, John
Johnson, John
Johnston, William
Burns, Francis
Burn, Francis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Confessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1790 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Alias John Johnston, John Johnson, or William Johnston.
The confession of Francis Burn.
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
MAY 1790 F004 QS
Date Range
1790/05
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
1790/05
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Davis, William
Webb, William
Clelland, William
Kreider, Henry
Sullivan, John
Warner, John
McElhenny, William
Cocks, Mary
Porter, John
Smith, John
Smith, William
Redig, James
Brook, Isaac
Elliot, Benjamin
Shofstall, Daniel
Skiles, Thomas
Seager, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Return of criminals
Returns
Prisoners
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1790 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Return of prisoners.
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
NOV 1790 F003 QS
Date Range
1790/11
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1790/11
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Berry, William
Clelland, William
Davis, William
Doyle, Samuel
Jenkins, Abraham
Kreider, Henry
Marshall, William
McClurg, Hugh
McElhenney, John
Moore, Patrick
Neill, James
Seager, Henry
Smith, John
Walker, Henry
Ward, John
Warner, John
Webb, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Indigenous peoples
Native Americans
Prisoners
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Return of criminals
Returns
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1790 F003 QS
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Return of prisoners.
Note: Samuel Doyle held on suspicion of murdering Native Americans.
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
Return of incarcerated persons
Object ID
AUG 1791 F001 QS
Date Range
1791/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Return of incarcerated persons
Date Range
1791/08
Year
1791
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Berry, William
Bird, Amos
Clelland, William
Cotter, James
Davis, William
Dougherty, William
Fogle, Martin
Lafferty, Jean
Laughlin, John
Smith, John
Wacker, Henry
Warner, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Return of criminals
Returns
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1791 F001 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Return of prisoners.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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