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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #474
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 0006
People
Cross, Andrew
Grosch, Samuel S.
Hamler, Alexander
Hamler, John
Jemison, David
Johnston, William
Jones, Samuel
Law, Elizabeth
Law, Thomas
Longenecker, James
Longenecker, Levi
McCafferty, James
McClasky, Ann
Park, James
Rathvon, Catharine
Sands, John
Williams, William
Wilson, James
Wittich, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #474
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Cross, Andrew.
Grosch, Samuel S. Teacher.
Hamler, Alexander.
Hamler, John.
Jemison, David. Lives outside the borough. Too old.
Johnston, William.
Jones, Samuel.
Law, Elizabeth.
Law, Thomas.
Longenecker, James. Lives outside the borough.
Longenecker, Levi. Lives outside the borough.
McCafferty, James. Lives outside the borough.
McClasky, Ann. Lives outside the borough.
Park, James.
Rathvon, Catharine.
Sands, John. Lives outside the borough. Too old.
Williams, William.
Wilson, James.
Wittich, 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 #496
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 0006
People
Algier, Joseph
Brown, Frederick
Brown, John
Engle, Hiram
Engle, Mary
Hallowell, Elisha
Meglaughlan, Matthias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manor Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #496
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Algier, Joseph.
Brown, Frederick.
Brown, John.
Engle, Hiram.
Engle, Mary.
Hallowell, Elisha. Teacher.
Meglaughlan, Matthias.
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1855 F064
Date Range
1855
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
1855
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1855
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Wilson, James
Wilson, Jane
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1855 F064
Box Number
006
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Wilson, Jane.
Administrator: Wilson, 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
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1867 F038
Date Range
1867
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
1867
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1867
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Reynolds, David M.
Reynolds, Amanda G.
Wilson, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Place
none
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1867 F038
Box Number
008
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Reynolds, Amanda G.
Administrator: Wilson, James.
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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #660
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
Albright, John
Albright, Sarah
Albright, Susanna
Albright, William
Bard, Jacob
Bard, Joseph
Bard, Philip
Beaman, John
Beaver, Frederick
Beaver, George
Beaver, John
Beaver, Martin
Bennet, Abel
Bennet, Abraham
Bennet, Christian
Bennet, James
Bennet, John
Bennet, Rachel
Bennet, Sarah
Bennet, William
Bishop, Susana
Bogel, Mary Ann
Bogel, Mrs.
Boyd, George
Boyd, James
Boyd, John
Boyd, William
Boyle, George
Boyle, Mrs.
Brooks, Matthias
Brown, Fanny
Brown, Frederick
Brown, Hosea
Brown, James
Brown, John
Brown, Levi
Brown, Samuel
Brown, Susana
Burkman, Margret
Burkman, Mrs.
Burnet, William
Burnet, Sarah
Clarke, John
Clarke, Philip
Clemants, Elizabeth
Clinton, Joseph
Clinton, Robert
Clouse, George
Colp, John
Colp, Mary
Connor, James
Connor, Prudey
Cornell, Abriham
Cornell, George
Cornell, Jacob
Couheck, Catharina
Couheck, Daniel
Couheck, Samuel
Couheck, Susana
Cross, Elizabeth
Currey, Sarah
Curry, Catharine
Curry, Edward
Curry, Martin
Curry, Rebecca
Denormandy, Anthony
Denormandy, Elizabeth
Denormandy, John
Denormandy, Raul
Denormandy, Thomas
Detwiler, Chriatian
Detwiler, Jacob
Detwiler, Nancy
Dickey, William
Engle, Herm
Engle, Mary
Engle, Moses
Evans, Sarah
Findley, Uriah
Findley, Mrs.
Finley, Uriah
Finley, Mrs.
Fisher, Adam
Fisher, George
Fisher, Margret
Fite, Eli
Fite, Emanuel
Fite, George
Fite, Lewis
Fite, Susana
Gallagher, Catharine
Gallagher, Daniel
Gallagher, John
Gallagher, Mary
Graham, Charles
Graham, Susan
Gressinger, Nancy
Gressinger, Stephen
Gressinger, Susan
Haan, Nathaniel
Haan, Mrs.
Hass, Daniel
Hass, Joseph
Hass, Michael
Hatch, Ellenn
Hatch, Mary Ann
Hatch, Sarah
Hatch, Mrs.
Hippy, John
Hippy, Mrs.
Hughes, Harriet
Hughes, Harvey
Hughes, James
Hughes, John
Hughes, Josiah
Hughes, Nancy
Hughes, Thapheleus
Hughs, James
Hughs, John
Hughs, Josiah
Humel, Catharine
Humel, Mrs.
Huton, Jesse M.
Huton, Joseph
Huton, Mary Ann
Hutton, Jesse M.
Hutton, Joseph
Hutton, Mary Ann
Inhoff, Christian
Inhoff, Jacob
Inhoff, John
Isenbarger, Abraham
Isenbarger, Nancey
Johnston, Mrs.
Kahme, Catharina
Kahme, Elizabeth
Kahme, Mrs.
Kinsmore, Sarah
Kline, Daniel
Lackard, Elizabeth
Lange, Cathrinn
Lewes, Joseph
Livly, Cathriann
Magill, Samuel
Magill, Robert
Magill, William
Maxton, Ann
Maxton, George
Maxton, John
May, Samuel
McGee, Elizabeth
McGee, Robert
McLane, Christiana
McLane, Daniel
McLane, Elizabeth
McLane, James
McLane, Maren
McLaughlin, Daniel
McLaughlin, Matthias
McLaughlin, Mrs.
Meldram, Henry
Meldram, John
Mellenger, Charles
Mellenger, Jacob
Mellenger, Nancy
Mellenger, Sarah
Mellenger, Susann
Miller, Barbara
Miller, Benjamin
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, Nancy
Miller, Philip
Miller, Samuel
Miller, Mrs.
Moon, Ann
Moon, Cathrine
Moon, Jasper
Moore, James
Moore, William
Moore, Mrs.
Morrow, Jamsin
Morrow, Mrs.
Muma, Susana
Neff, Samuel
Neff, Mrs.
Persan, James
Persan, Marion Jr.
Persan, Mary
Persan, William
Persan, Mrs.
Peters, Barbara
Peters, Polly
Peters, Mrs.
Poor, Elizabeth
Poor, Mary
Poor, Samuel
Poore, Elizabeth
Poore, Mary
Poore, Samuel
Price, John
Rand, Elizabeth
Rand, Jacob
Rand, John
Reu, Carline
Reu, Mrs.
Richards, John
Richards, Mary
Richards, Mrs.
Robinson, Barbara
Robinson, Mrs.
Shidle, George
Shidle, Hannah
Shidle, Susana
Shidle, William
Shirek, Benjamin
Stephenson, Henry
Tarbert, David
Tarbert, John
Tarbert, Nancy
Taylor, Charles
Taylor, Hannah
Taylor, Mary
Taylor, Sarah
Taylor, William
Trainer, Mrs.
Trainer, Barnerd
Traner, Ann
Traner, Barnerd
Traner, Margaret
Traner, Patrick
Traner, Rosana
Traner, Mrs.
Trump, Grace Ann
Trump, Jemima
Trump, John
Watts, Samuel
Watts, William
Welch, Henry
Welch, Marry
Welch, Susanna
Welch, Wesley
Welch, William
Willins, John
Willins, Mary
Willins, Elaya
Willins, Mrs.
Wind, Polly
Woolf, Charles
Woolf, Henry
Woolf, Mary
Woolf, Paul
Yong, Sarah
Yong, Mrs.
Yonge, Sarah
Yonge, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Students
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 1826 #660
Box Number
007
Notes
Date entered into Q & A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, William. Father of Albright, John, age 8; Albright, Sarah, age 6
Wind, Polly. Mother of Albright, Susanna, age 8.
Bennet, Able. Father of Bennet, John, age 6.
Boyle, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Boyle, George, age 10.
Currey, Sarah. Mother of Beaman, Jon, age 13.
Bennet, Abriham. Father of Bennet, Christian, age 11; Bennet, James, age 9.
Beaver, John. Father of Beaver, Martin, age 12; Beaver, George, age 8.
Brown, John. Father of Brown, Samuel, age 13; Brown, Levi, age 12; Brown, Frederick, age 10; Brown, John,age 8.
Brooks, Matthias. Father of Brooks, Matthias, age 7.
Brown, Hosea. Father of Brown, Susana, age 6.
Burnet, Sarah. Mother of Burnet [or Bennet], William, age 11.
Brown, Susane, age 8.
Bard, Philip. Father of Bard, Joseph, age 13; Bard, Jacob, age 8.
Boyd, James. Father of Boyd, George, age 6; Boyd, John, age 10; Boyd, William, age 8.
Muma, Susana. Mother of Bishop, Susana, age 11.
Clements, Elizabeth. Mother of Brown, James, age 9.
Burkman, _____ MRs. Widow. Mother of Burkman, Margret, age 10.
Bogel, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bogel, Mary An, age 13.
Beaver, John. Father of Beaver, Frederick, age 6.
Clemants, Elizabeth. Mother of Bennet, Rachel, age 7; Brown, Fanny, age 8; Brown, Susana, age 6.
Cross, Elizabeth, age 11.
Curry, Martin. Father of Curry, Rebecca, age 6; Curry, Edward, age 13; Curry, Catharine, age 9.
Clinton, Joseph. Father of Clinton, Joseph, age 12.
Clouse, George. Father of Clouse, George, age 9.
Clarke, Philip. Father of Clarke, John,age 10.
Connor, Prudey. Parent of Connor, James, age 13.
Colp, John. Father of Colp, Mary, age 13; Colp, John, age 11.
Cornell, Abriham. Father of Cornell, Jacob, age 11; Cornell, George, age 8.
Clinton, Joseph. Father of Clinton,Robert, age 7.
Couheck, Daniel. Father of Couheck, Catharina, age 11; Couheck, Susana, age 6; Couheck, Samuel, age 5.
Evans, Sarah. Mother of Dickey, William, age 11.
Detwiler, Chriatian. Father of Detwiler, Nancy, age 11; Detwiler, Jacob, age 9.
Denormandy, John. Father of Denormandy, Thomas, age 13; Denormandy, Anthony, age 11; Denormandy, Elizabeth, age 9; Denormandy, Raul, age 6.
Engle, Moses. Father of Engle, Herm, age 7; Engle, Mary, age 8.
Fisher, Adam. Father of Fisher, Margret, age 11; Fisher, George, age 8.
Fite, Emanuel. Father of Fite, Susane, age 13; Fite, Eli, age 12; Fite, Lewis, age 8; Fite, George, age 6.
Findley [also Finley], _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Finley, Uriah, age 6.
Graham, Charles. Father of Graham, Susan, age 13.
Gressinger, Stephen. Father of Gressinger, Susan, age 11; Gressinger, Nancy, age 9.
Gallagher, Daniel. Father of Gallagher, Catharine, age 10; Gallagher, John, age 8; Gallagher, Mary, age 6.
Hippy, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hippy, John, age 13.
Hughes [also Hughs], James. Father of Hughs, John, age 12; Hughs, Josiah, age 9.
Hatch, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hatch, Mary Ann, age 9.
Humel, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Humel, Catharine, age 8.
Hatch, Ellenn. Parent of Hatch, Sarah, age 6.
Hutton [also Huton], Joseph. Father of Huton, Jesse M., age 9; Hutton, Mary Ann, age 7.
Hughes, Thapheleus. Father of Hughes, Harriet, age 13;
Hass, Daniel. Father of Hass, Joseph, age 12; Hass, Michael, age 10.
Hughes, James. Father of Hughes, Nancy, age 6.
Haan, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mpother of Haan, Nathaniel, age 13.
Hughes, James. Father of Hughes, Harvey, age 6.
Inhoff, Jacob. Father of Inhoff, John, age 6; Inhoff, Christian, age 12.
Isenbarger, Abriham. Father of Isenbarger, Abriham, age 10; Isenbarger, Nancey, age 12.
Kahme, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Kahme, Elizabeth, age 13; Kahme, Catharina, age 10.
Kline, Daniel. Father of Kline, Daniel, age 10.
Kinsmore, Sarah, age 10.
Livly, Cathriann. Mother of Lange, Cathrinn, age 7; Lackard, Elizabeth, age 6.
Lewes, Joseph. Father of Lewes, Joasph, age 11.
Mellenger, Jacob. Father of Mellenger, Charles, age 13; Mellenger, Sarah, age 11; Mellenger, Susann, age 9; Mellenger, Nancey, age 6.
May, Samuel. Father of May, Samuel, age 8.
McLane, James. Father of McLane, Chriistiana, age 13; McLane, Maren, age 12; McLane, Elizabeth, age 10; McLane, Daniel, age 9.
Morrow, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Morrow, [Jamsin], age 10.
Moon, Jasper. Father of Moon, Cathrine, age 9.
McLaughlin, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of McLaughlin, Daniel, age 13; McLaughlin, Matthias, age 10.
Maxton, John. Father of Maxton, George, age 10.
Miller, Philip. Father of Miller, Samuel, age 12; Miller, Barbara, age 10; Miller, Nancy, age 8.
Moon, Jasper. Father of Moon, Ann, age 6.
McGee, Robert. Father of McGee, Elizabeth, age 9; McGee, Robert, age 12.
Moore, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Moore, James, age 8; Moore, William, age 6..
Meldram, John. Father of Meldram, Henry, age 9.
Miller, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Miller, Benja,min, age 7.
Magill, Samuel. Father of Magill, William, age 7; Magill, Robert, age 6.
Maxton, John. Father of Maxton, Ann, age 6.
Neff, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Neff, Samuel, age 9.
Persan, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Persan, Mary, age 9.
Persan, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Persan, William, age 9; Persan, Marion Jr. , age 6.
Poor [also spelled Poore], Samuel. Father of Poor, Mary, age 9; Poor, Elizabeth, age 7.
Johnston, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Persan, James, age 11; Price, John, age 8.
Peters, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Peters, Polly, age n7; Peters, Barbara, age 8.
Reu, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Reu, Carline, age 11.
Robinson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Rpbinson, Barbara, age 7.
Rand, John. Father of Rand, Jacob, age 11; Rand, Elizabeth, age 9.
Richards, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Richards, Mary, age 10; Richards, John, age 8.
Miller, Elizabeth. Mother of Shirek, Benjamin, age 10.
Johnston, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Stephenson, Henry, age 9.
Shidle, William. Father of Shidle, Hannah, age 11; Shidle, Susana, age 13; Shidle, George, age 9.
Traner [also spelled Trainer], _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Traner, Barnerd, age 12.
Tarbert, David. Father of Tarbert, Nancy, age 11; Tarbert, David, age 8; Tarbert, John, age 6.
Trump, John. Father of Trump, Grace Ann, age 13; Trump, Jemima, age 7.
Traner, Patrick. Father of Traner, Margaret, age 12; Traner, Rosana, age 8; Traner, Ann, Age 6.
Taylor, Charles. Father of Taylor, William, age 11; Taylor, Mary, age 13; Taylor, Sarah, age 8; Taylor, Hannah, age 6.
Willins, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Willins, John, age 10; Willins, Mary, age 9; Willins, [Elaya], age 8.
Welch {also spelled Welche], Henry. Father of Welch, Susanna, age 12; Welch, Henry, age 11; Welch, Marry, age 9.
Woolf, Paul. Father of Woolf, Mary, age 10; Woolf, Henry, age 9.
Woolf, Mary. Mother of Woolf, Charles, Age 6.
Watts, Samuel. Father of Watts, William, age 8.
Welch, William. Father of Welch, Wesley, age 6.
Yonge [also spelled Yong], _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Yong, Sarah, age 7.
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 1827 #001
Date Range
1827
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
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Brown, Frederick
Brown, James
Brown, John
Brown, Levi
McGill, Robert
McGill, William
Snow, Daniel J.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #001
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jul 30, 2003.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: Daniel J. Snow School
Snow, Daniel J. Teacher.
Brown, Frederick.
Brown, James.
Brown, John.
Brown, Levi.
McGill, Robert.
McGill, 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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #031
Date Range
1827
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
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Cross, Andrew
Grosch, Samuel S.
Jemison, David
Johnston, Mary A.
Johnston, William
Jones, Eliza
Jones, Samuel
Kelley, Charles
Kelly, Charles
Kelly, Mary
Leader, Mary
Lentz, Hiram
Longenaker, James
Longenaker, Levi
McCafferty, James
McClasky, Ann
Park, James
Sands, John
Williams, William
Wittich, John
Wilson, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #031
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/01/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Cross, Andrew.
Grosch, Samuel S. Teacher.
Jemison, David.
Johnston, Mary A.
Johnston, William.
Jones, Eliza.
Jones, Samuel.
Kelley, Charles.
Kelly, Charles.
Kelly, Mary.
Leader, Mary.
Lentz, Hiram.
Longenaker, James.
Longenaker, Levi.
McCafferty, James.
McClasky, Ann.
Park, James.
Sands, John.
Williams, William.
Wittich, John.
Wilson, James.
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
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1815 F009
Date Range
1815
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Admin/Biographical History
A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.
Date Range
1815
Year
1815
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Brown, David
Brown, John
Culbertson, Samuel
Watson, Nathaniel
Brown, Samuel
Eby, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Indentured apprentices
Apprentices
Affidavits
Habeas corpus
Depositions
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1815 F009
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:
1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.
1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.
Additional Notes
Indentured apprenticeship.
Petitioner: Brown, John.
Filed against: Culbertson, Samuel.
Affidavit.
Habeas corpus, includes answer and decision.
Deposition of Nathaniel Watson.
Deposition of Samuel Brown.
Deposition of Christian Eby.
Deposition of David Brown.
6 items, 6 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
119.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #249
Date Range
1823
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
1823
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Cuns, Robert
Diller, George
Kauffman, Adam
Lambert, Peter
Nancy
Neleson, James
Suber, Martha
Thomson, WIlliam
Wilson, James
Wilson, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Constables
Prisons
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 #249
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 17, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to constable for apprehending, bringing before the Mayors and conveying to jail vagrants and other disorderly persons:
Diller, George. Constable.
Lambert, Peter.
Kauffman, Adam.
Nancy. Alias: Crazy Nancy.
Cuns, Robert.
Wilson, James. Wilson, Mary, his wife. Three unnamed children.
Thomson, WIlliam.
Neleson, James.
Suber, Martha.
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1854 F002
Date Range
1854
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
1854
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1854
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Anderson, Joseph T.
Anderson, Cornelia S.
Cassel, Abraham N.
Wilson, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Marietta
Place
Marietta
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1854 F002
Box Number
006
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Anderson, Cornelia S.
Administrators: Cassel, Abraham N.; Wilson, James.
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
Less detail

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