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Lancaster County Commissioners minute books with tax notes, 1729-1844

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Board of County Commissioners of Lancaster County.
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 4: #31
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Board of County Commissioners of Lancaster County.
Physical Description
Microfilm.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Board of County Commissioners.
County government - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Board of County Commissioners.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 4: #31
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #184
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 0004
People
Bennet, Amos
Boyd, James
Boyer, Samuel
Brice, John Jr.
Brooks, John
Brown, John
Clark, William
Cooper, Mark
Cope, David
Cully George
Dawson, E. C. W.
Ditwiler, Joseph
Donlay, Lewis
Eberman, George A.
Eberman, Henry
Ehler, Daniel
Franciscus, Jacob
Green, Charlie
Green, Sophia
Guss, Samuel
Henderson, Edmund
Henry, MIchael
Hubley, F.
Hubley, John
Hurig, Abraham
Hutcheson, WIlliam
Jack, John
Jamison, WIlliam
Johnson, Robert
Knight, Henry
Lee, Hager
Lindemuth, Jacob
Little, James
Little, William
Low, Jim
Lucy, Henry
Lyttle, James
Martin, John
McCall, Sophia
Mendenhall, James
Moyer, Frederick
Parks, William
Pierce, Levy
Prisco, Sally
Rays, Peter
Reigand, Jacob
Reynolds, Richard
Shaub, John
Sneivly, James
Snively, James
Sourbeer, Conrad Jr.
Spear, Robert
Strine, Michael
Thomas, David
Walker, Isaac
Walker, John
William, James
Williams, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Witnesses
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 1824 #184
Box Number
004
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to witnesses.
[Note: At some earlier date the witness lists in #183 and #184 were intermixed. Some pieces also appear to be missing.]
All are Commonwealth v:
Walker, John. Convicted of larceny. Ehler, Daniel. Witness.
Walker, John. Convicted of larceny. Walker, Isaac. Witness.
Reigand, Jacob; Brice, John Jr. Acquitted of larceny. Dawson, E. C. W. Constable.
Reigand, Jacob; Brice, John Jr. Acquitted of larceny. Martin, John; Hubley, John; Hubley, F.; Shaub, John; Lindemuth, Jacob; Martin, John. Witnesses.
Mendenhall, James. Manor Twp. Constable. Payment for bringing Prisco, Sally to jail.
Lucy, Henry. Indicted for larceny. Cooper, Mark; Knight,
Henry; Eberman, Henry; Strine, Michael; Eberman, George A.
Sneivly, James. Convicted of larceny. Spear, Robert. Justice.
Brooks, John. Convicted of larceny. Ditwiler, Joseph, witness; Guss, Samuel, prosecutor; Moyer, Frederick, witness. Lyttle, James; Williams, James; Green, Sophia, witnesses.
Jack, John. Guilty of passing counterfeit bank notes; discharged by proclamation. Parks, William. Constable.
Franciscus, Jacob. Swindling Sourbeer, Conrad Jr. Thomas, David. Witness.
Boyer, Samuel. Pled guilty to larceny. Little, William; Hutcheson, WIlliam, witnesses.
Jamison, WIlliam. Felony assault on Pierce, Levy and Cope, David. Cope, David. Witness.
Snively, James. Defendant. Brown, John; Low, Jim; Rays, Peter; Henderson, Edmund; Lee, Hager. witnesses.
Green, Charlie and McCall, Sophia. Disorderly house.
Bennet, Amos; Hurig, Abraham; Boyd, James; Little, James; William, James; Reynolds, Richard, witnesses.
Cully George. Witness.
Payment to Henry, MIchael. City Constable. For apprehending, bringing before the mayor, and in many cases, conveying to jail: Donlay, Lewis; Johnson, Robert.
Clark, William.
1 item. 17 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 1830 #433
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
Atlee, Rachael
Atlee, Thomas
Clemson, Davis
Ferguson, William
Frempt, Caroline
Frempt, Samuel
Gander, Anna
Gehr, Sarah
Hays, Oliver H.
Herrington, Rebecca
Jacobs, William
Joe, Allen
Joe, Marten
McAnally, Jacob
McAnally, James
Miller, George
Miller, Samuel
Mingle, Francis
Quigly, John
Ricker, Catharine
Ricker, Wilkenson
Swartzwalter, Allen
Townsley, Barton
Townsley, Eliza
Zell, Sarah
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Earl Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #433
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/05/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Caernarvon, Salisbury and Earl townships, as noted.
Atlee, Rachael. Caernarvon Twp.
Atlee, Thomas. Caernarvon Twp.
Clemson, Davis. Salisbury Twp.
Ferguson, William. Teacher.
Frempt, Caroline. Caernarvon Twp.
Frempt, Samuel. Caernarvon Twp.
Gander, Anna. Earl Twp.
Gehr, Sarah. Earl Twp.
Hays, Oliver H. Salisbury Twp.
Herrington, Rebecca. Caernarvon Twp.
Jacobs, William. Earl Twp.
Joe, Allen. Caernarvon Twp.
Joe, Marten. Caernarvon Twp.
McAnally, Jacob. Salisbury Twp.
McAnally, James. Salisbury Twp.
Miller, George. Caernarvon Twp.
Miller, Samuel. Caernarvon Twp.
Mingle, Francis. Caernarvon Twp.
Quigly, John. Earl Twp.
Ricker, Catharine. Caernarvon Twp.
Ricker, Wilkenson. Caernarvon Twp.
Swartzwalter, Allen. Caernarvon Twp.
Townsley, Barton. Caernarvon Twp.
Townsley, Eliza. Caernarvon Twp.
Zell, Sarah. Salisbury 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 1830 #462
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
Miller, George
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 1830 #462
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 3, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for straps of leather for the Recorder's office.
Miller, George.
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 1830 #561
Date Range
1830
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
1830
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Allen, Mary
Bennet, James
Bennet, John
Bennet, Joseph
Brown, John
Brown, Rebecca
Clark, Oliver
Clinton, Jacob
Clinton, John
Conklin, John
Corchaman, Mary
Dowdrick, Isaac W.
Duck, Henry
Duck, Solomon
Eberline, George
Elsiger Catharine
Gallagher, Henry
Gallagher, Mary
Giger, Catharine
Graeff, Henry
Houtch, Margaret
Houtch, William
Leithiser, John
Liebhart, Elizabeth
Liebhart, Martha
Lockhard, Charles
Lockhard, Hannah
Lockhard, William
McCurdy, Susan
Mellinger, Anna
Minnich, Sarah
Minnich, Susan
Poor, Elizabeth
Strein, Michael
Welsh, Mary
Welsh, Thomas
Wolf, Charles
Wolf, Nat
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #561
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/06/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Allen, Mary.
Bennet, James.
Bennet, John.
Bennet, Joseph.
Brown, John.
Brown, Rebecca.
Clark, Oliver.
Clinton, Jacob.
Clinton, John.
Conklin, John.
Corchaman, Mary.
Dowdrick, Isaac W.
Duck, Henry.
Duck, Soloman.
Eberline, George.
Elsiger Catharine.
Gallagher, Henry.
Gallagher, Mary.
Giger, Catharine.
Graeff, Henry.
Houtch, Margaret.
Houtch, William.
Leithiser, John.
Liebhart, Elizabeth.
Liebhart, Martha.
Lockhard, Charles.
Lockhard, Hannah.
Lockhard, William.
McCurdy, Susan.
Mellinger, Anna.
Minnich, Sarah.
Minnich, Susan.
Poor, Elizabeth.
Strein, Michael. Teacher.
Welsh, Mary.
Welsh, Thomas.
Wolf, Charles.
Wolf, Nat.
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 1830 #584
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
Atlee, Rachel
Atlee, Thomas
Clemson, Davis
Curley, Leonard
Curley, Susannah
Ferguson, William
Frempt, Caroline
Frempt, Samuel
Gehr, Sarah
Gonder, Anna
Hays, Oliver H.
Herrington, Rebecca
Joe, Allen
Joe, Martin
McAnally, Jacob
McAnally, James
Miller, George
Miller, Samuel
Mingle, Frances
Quigley, John
Ricker, Catharine
Ricker, Wilkinson
Swartzwalter, Allen
Townsley, Barton
Townsley, Elizabeth
Weaver, Caroline
Whitzel, Jacob
Whitzel, John
Zell, Sarah
Search Terms
Poor children
Caernarvon Twp.
Earl Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #584
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/06/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Caernarvon Twp. unless noted.
Atlee, Rachel.
Atlee, Thomas.
Clemson, Davis. Salisbury Twp.
Curley, Leonard. Earl Twp.
Curley, Susannah. Earl Twp.
Ferguson, William. Teacher.
Frempt, Caroline.
Frempt, Samuel.
Gehr, Sarah. Salisbury Twp.
Gonder, Anna. Earl Twp.
Hays, Oliver H. Salisbury Twp.
Herrington, Rebecca.
Joe, Allen.
Joe, Martin.
McAnally, Jacob. Salisbury Twp.
McAnally, James Salisbury Twp.
Miller, George.
Miller, Samuel.
Mingle, Frances.
Quigley, John. Earl Twp.
Ricker, Catharine.
Ricker, Wilkinson.
Swartzwalter, Allen.
Townsley, Barton.
Townsley, Elizabeth.
Weaver, Caroline.
Whitzel, Jacob. Earl Twp.
Whitzel, John. Earl Twp.
Zell, Sarah. Salisbury 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 no date #018
Date Range
No date
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
No date
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0068
People
Klarkson, Samuel
Miller, Daniel
Miller, George
Miller, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
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 no date #018
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A Sep 13, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Klarkson, Samuel, age 8.
Miller, Daniel, age 11.
Miller, George, age 7.
Miller, Mary, 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 no date #023
Date Range
No date
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
No date
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0068
People
Barnet, James
Barnet, John
Barnet, Sarah Ann
Brown, Caroline
Brown, Harriet
Brown, John
Bull, Anderson
Bull, Martha
Bull, Mary
Bull, Thomas
Clark, John
Cofroad, Daniel
Cofroad, Jacob
Flavin, Elizabeth
Flavin, Mile
Gibson, David
Gibson, Martha
Gibson, Rebecca
Harlen, B.
Harlen, David
Howet, Amos
Howet, John
Howet, Joseph
Johnston, Ann
Johnston, James
Johnston, Leonor
Markley, Adam
Markley, George
Markley, John
Markley, Nancy
Mcally, Catharine
Mcally, Charles
Mcally, James
McMickle, Jonathan
McMillen, William
McMullin, Daniel
McMullin, Samuel
Mecumsey, Andrew Jackson
Mecumsey, Lamuel
Mecumsey, William
Mooney, Mary
Mooney, William
Moore, Samuel
Moore, Sarah
Moore, Slater
Morrison, George
Sample, Elizabeth
Sample, Jeane
Sample, Matthew
Sample, Samuel
Shank, Alexander
Shank, Joseph B.
Shank, Mary
Stine, Catharine
Stine, Peter
Woodward, Mervin
Woodward, Nancy
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Drumore Twp.
Persons of color
Poor children
Students
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder no date #023
Box Number
068
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Howet, John, Father of Howet, Amos, age 11; Howet, Joseph, age 9.
Markley, Adam. Father of Markley, Nancy, age 11; Markley, George, age 9; Markley, John, age 7.
Gibson, David. Father of Gibson, Rebecca, age 6; Gibson, Martha, age 5.
Woodward, Nancy. Mother of Woodward, Mervin, age 5.
Mooney, Mary. Mother of Mooney, Wiliam, age 11.
Shank, Alexander. Father of Shank, Mary, age 9; Shank, Joseph B., age [7].
Barnet, John. Father of Barnet, James, age 9; Barnet, Sarah Ann, age 7.
Johnston, James. African American. Father of Johnston, James, age 11; Johnston, Leonor, age 6; Johnston, Ann, age 8.
Stine, Catharine. Mother of Stine, Peter, age 10.
Mecunsey, William. Father of Mecumsey, William, age 11; Mecumsey, Lamuel, age 8; Mecumsey, Andrew Jackson, age 6.
Cofroad, Daniel. Father of Cofroad, Jacob, age 6.
Clark, John, John. Father of Clark, John, age 8.
Mcally, James. Father of Mcally, Charles, age 10; Mcally, Catharine, age 7.
Flavin, Mile. Father of Flavin, Elizabeth, age 11.
McMickle, Jonathan. Father of McMickle, Jonathan, age 6.
Bull, Thomas. Father of Bull, Anderson, age 6; Bull, Mary, age 8; Bull, Martha, age 10.
Harlen, David. Father of Harlen, David, age 9; Harlen, B[aazer], age 5.
Sample, Samuel. Father of Sample, Jeane, age 11; Sample, Elizabeth, age 8; Sample, Matthew, age 6.
Moore, Sarah. Mother of Moore, Slater, age 8; Moore, Samuel, age 7.
McMullin, Daniel. Father of McMillen, William, age 10; McMullin, Samuel, age 6.
Brown, John. Father of Brown, Caroline, age 7; Brown, Hariet, age 5.
Morrison, George. Signed document.
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 no date #032
Date Range
No date
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
No date
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0068
People
Buchter, Elias
Buchter, Jesse
Buchter, Leah
Diener, Jesse
Diener, Susanna
Miller, Ann
Miller, George
Miller, Henry
Miller, John
Ruth, Henry
Ruth, Samuel
Weidman, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Elizabeth Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder no date #032
Box Number
068
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Buchter, Jesse. Father of Buchter, Elias, age 10; Buchter, Leah, age 8.
Diener, Jesse. Father of Diener, Susanna, age 9.
Miller, George. Father of Miller, John, age 9; Miller, Ann, age 8; Miller, Henry, age 6.
Ruth, Samuel. Father of Ruth, Henry, age 10.
Weidman, William. Asessor. Signed document.
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 no date #037
Date Range
No date
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
No date
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0068
People
Allen, Jacob
Allen, Susanna
Booth, Elisabeth
Booth, Jacob
Brickley, Carlile
Brickley, Thomson
Brown, Harvey
Brown, Henry
Brown, Henry S.
Brown, John
Brown, Jonathan
Brown, Nelson
Comby, Susan
Cooper, Alexandrew
Cooper, Vincent
Crookshank, Amanda
Crookshank, William
Crothers, Hariot
Crothers, Mary
Crothers, Porter L.
Deever, Eliza
Douglas, Catherine
Drake, Anderson
Drake, Isaiah
Drake, Rachel
Finne, Robert
Fite, Catherine
Fite, Samuel
Fodders, Hannah
Fodders, Jacob
Furguson, Maryann
Gragg, Alexandria
Grant, Alexandria
Grant, Lewis
Gray, Sophia
Haines, Elenor
Hog, George
Hog, Mary
Holehan, Debora
Holehan, Eliza
Humes, Debora
Humes, Eliza
Humes, Hannah
Humes, Mary
Jones, Joseph
Jonson, Ann Eliza
Jonson, Mary
Keick, John
Keick, William
Keys, Hanah
Keys, Joshua
Kirk, Mary
Kirk, Sarah
Long, Elizabeth
Long, Malinda
Long, William
McGill, John
McGill, Martha
McLoney, William
McMikel, Enoch
McMikel, Robert
McVey, Catherin
McVey, Jane
McVey, Jeremiah
McVey, Samuel
Millburn, George
Miller, Robert
Oboil, Richard
Obrian, Jane
Oldham, Eliakim
Oldham, Reuben
Oldham, William
Poteete, John
Rigby, Hannah
Rigby, Josiah
Scotten, Jacob
Scotten, Samuel
Spence, Sarahann
Spence, William
Walker, David
Walker, Isabella
Warden, Elisabeth
Warden, James
Warden, Joseph
Warner, Amelia ann
Warner, Henry Mc.
Warner, Jacob C.
Watson, Felloson
Watson, William
Watterson, Warner
West, Elizabeth
Williams, Latisha
Williams, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder no date #037
Box Number
068
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Brown, Nelson, age 10.
Brown, John, age 8.
Brown, Henry S., age 5.
Brown, Henry, age 11.
Brown, Jonathan, age 9.
Brown, Harvey, age 5.
Crothers, Mary, age 5.
Comby, Susan. African American.
Crookshank, William [of Nancy], age 5.
Crothers, Porter L. age 9.
Drake, Rachel, age 9.
Drake, Isaiah, age 7.
Drake, Anderson, age 5.
Crothers, Hariot, age 6.
Crookshank, Amanda, age 10.
Douglas, Catherine, age 8.
Deever, Eliza, age 10.
Crookshank, William, age 8.
Fite, Samuel, age 8.
Fite, Catherine, age 10.
Finne, Robert, age 10.
Gragg, Alexandria, age 11.
Gray, Sophia, age 10.
Grant, Alexandria, age 8. African American.
Grant, Lewis, age 6. African American.
Cooper, Vincent, age 8.
Cooper, Alexandrew, age 5.
Haines, Elenor, age 10.
Hog, George, age 11.
Hog, Mary, age 9.
Jonson, Ann Eliza, age 6.
Jonson, Mary, age 8.
Jones, Joseph, age 11.
Keys, Joshua, age 11.
Keys, Hanah, age 9.
Keick, John, age 9.
Keick, William, age 8.
Kirk, Sarah, age 7. African American.
Kirk, Mary, age 6. African American.
Long, Elizabeth, age 9.
Long, Malinda, age 6.
Long, William, age 7.
Millburn, George, age 7.
McVey, Catherin, age 10.
McVey, Jeremiah, age 11.
McVey, Samuel, age 9.
McVey, Jane, age 7.
McLoney, William, age 11.
Miller, Robert, age 6.
McGill, Martha, age 8. African American.
McGill, John, age 6. African American.
Obrian, Jane, age 6.
Oldham, William, age 6.
Oldham, Eliakim, age 9.
Oldham, Reuben, age 5.
Oboil, Richard.
Poteete, John, age 7.
Rigby, Hannah, age 9.
Rigby, Josiah, age 7.
Spence, William, age 11.
Spence, Sarahann, age 8.
Scotten, Jacob, age 10.
Scotten, Samuel, age 7.
Watson, William, age 11.
Watson, Felloson, age 9.
Watterson, Warner, age 6.
West, Elizabeth, age 8.
Walker, David, age 10.
Walker, Isabella, age 8.
Warner, Jacob C. age 9.
Warner, Amelia ann, age 7.
Warner, Henry Mc., age 5.
Warden, Joseph, age 9.
Warden, Elisabeth, age 7.
Warden, James, age 5.
Williams, Robert, age 8.
Williams, Latisha, age 7.
Allen, Susanna, age 7.
Allen, Jacob, age 6.
Booth, Jacob, age 8.
Booth, Elisabeth, age 6.
Brickley, Carlile, age 8.
Brickley, Thomson, age 6.
Furguson, Maeyann, age 10.
Fodders, Jacob, age 11. African American.
Fodders, Hannah, age 7. African American.
Holehan, Eliza, age 10. Alias Humes, Eliza.
Holehan, Debora, age 8. Alias Humes, Debora.
Humes, Hannah, age 8.
Humes, Mary, age 6.
McMikel, Robert, age 10.
McMikel, Enoch, age 8.
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

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