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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #081
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 0010
People
Eberman, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Lancaster Twp.
Bridges
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 #081
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 2, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Bridges.
Payment of interest on loan to purchase Witmer's bridge.
Eberman, John. Cashier, Farmers Bank .
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 1831 #033
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Murray, John
Search Terms
Courthouses
Warwick Twp.
Lancaster
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 1831 #033
Box Number
011
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for tax assessment duties, Warwick Twp.
Murray, 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 1831 #006
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Eberman, John
Search Terms
Lancaster
Lancaster Twp.
Courthouses
Bridges
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 1831 #006
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/28.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Interest payment on the mortgage for Witmer's Bridge.
Farmers Bank of Lancaster, Eberman, John, cashier.
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
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Margaret Miller
Object ID
Inv 1819 F012 M
Date Range
1819
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Margaret Miller
Date Range
1819
Year
1819
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0084
People
Miller, Margaret
Richard
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Boys
Children
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Persons of color
Probate records
Slaveholders
Place
Lancaster
Extent
1 item, 6 pages to scan
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1819 F012 M
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
084
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
Enslaved boy listed.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents

INV_1819_F012_M.pdf

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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Arthur May
Object ID
Inv 1812 F002 M
Date Range
1812
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Arthur May
Date Range
1812
Year
1812
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0084
People
Jacob
May, Arthur
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Boys
Children
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Persons of color
Probate records
Slaveholders
Place
Lancaster
Extent
1 item, 7 pages to scan
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1812 F002 M
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
084
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
Occupation: doctor.
Enslaved boy listed.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents

INV_1812_F002_M.pdf

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #045
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
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conowago Creek
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 #045
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1992/11/24.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Payment to the commissioners of Dauphin County for masonry work on a bridge over the Conawago Creek.
Dauphin County commissioners:
Feger, John.
Buffington, John.
Jordan, Benjamin.
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 1829 #151
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
Eichholtz, Henry
Fault, Jacob
Galloway, Benjamin
Galloway, Hannah
Glasgow, Abraham
Poorman, David
Ramsey, Philip
Reisinger, George
Seaberry, Nancy
Taylor, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
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 #151
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A Jul 24, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for courthouse work during the April Sessions 1829.
Eichholtz, Henry.
Cases include (all are Commonwealth v.):
Fault, Jacob. Indictment for fornication and bastardy with Seaberry, Nancy.
Galloway, Benjamin. Surety of the peace on complaint of Galloway, Hannah.
Galloway, Benjamin. Convicted for keeping a disorderly house.
Glasgow, Abraham. Convicted of larceny.
Poorman, David. Acquitted of larceny.
Ramsey, Philip. Indicted for Larceny.
Reisinger, George. Surety of the peace on complaint of his wife.
Taylor, Samuel. Convicted of larceny.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #082
Date Range
1832
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
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Beaumont, Crampton
Boaley, Joseph
Boggs, Samuel
Bugels, John
Burrs, Michael
Campbell, Alexander
Charles, John
Cobble, Jacob
Conner, Doctor William
Cook, John
Cross, Jordon
Crosset, Robert
Curry, James
Dambert, John
Darling, Henry
Davis, James
Davis, Richard
Decher, John
Doak, George W.
Downs, William
Drake, Edward
Edwards, Franklin
Eichholtz, Simon
Flanagan, John
Fordney, Melcher
Forgeson, James
Foster, Nathan
Franklin, Thomas
Glissen, Thomas
Godfrey, John
Godfrey, Rachael
Godfry, John
Graham, Jacob
Green, Ebb
Green, Rachael
Groff, David
Haldeman, William
Hambright, George
Hart, Daniel
Hartgraft, Daniel
Hoffman, David
Howard, Josiah
Jackson, William
Jacobs, Ann
Johnston, David
Kelley, Thomas
Kenan, John
Kerns, Robert
Lawrence, Jacob
Leaman, Henry
Lennon, John
Leonard, George
Long, Elizabeth
Mason, Charles
Maxwell, Benjamin
McBittle, Hugh
McCowan, William
McCumsey, Matthius
McElroy, Henry
McKitterick, Patrick
McNulty, Francis
Mentzer, George
Milleken, John
Miller, Betsy
Miller, Solomon
Morris, Abraham
Morry, John
Myers, Rachael
Nelson, Henry
Nugent, James
Pierce, Edward
Powell, James
Quinn, John
Quinn, Michael
Ringawalt, Isaac
Robb, Christian
Robinson, John
Sellers, Harriet
Semmons, John
Shaeffer, Daniel
Smith, Lewis
Sockley, Thomas
Staines, Henry
Sturmbach, George
Tripp, Catharine
Turner, Samuel
Wagoner, David
Walter, Mary
Wample, John
Weaver, John
West, Isaac
Woods, John
Yettets, Henry
Yettets, James
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Coroners' Inquests
Cocalico Twp.
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 1832 #082
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 28, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prisons.
Prisoners confined in the jail between 20 Nov 1832 and 20 Feb 1832.
Beaumont, Crampton. Larceny. 92 days.
Boaley, Joseph. Debt. 37.5 days.
Boggs, Samuel. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Bugels, John. Felony. 37.5 days.
Burrs, Michael.Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Campbell, Alexander. Surety &c. 37.5 days.
Charles, John. Mischief. 37.5 days.
Cobble, Jacob. Court Charges. 37.5 days.
Conner, Doctor William. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Cook, John. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Crosset, Robert. Vagrant.37.5 days.
Cross, Jordon. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Curry, James. Larceny. 92 days.
Dambert, John. Larceny. 37.5 days.
Darling, Henry. Larceny. 55 days
Davis, James.Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Davis, Richard. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Decher, John. Forfeiture. 0 days..
Doak, George W. Debt. 0 days.
Downs, William. Larceny. 92 days.
Drake, Edward. Larceny. 26 days.
Edwards, Franklin. Larceny. 92.
Eichholtz, Simon. Manslaughter. [3.5 or 37.5] days.
Flanagan, John. Surety of the peace. 30 days.
Fordney, Melcher. Costs &c. 37.5 days.
Forgeson, James. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Foster, Nathan. Surety &c. 37.5 days.
Franklin, Thomas. Larceny. 92 days
Glissen, Thomas. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Godfrey, John. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Godfry, John. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Godfrey, Rachael. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Graham, Jacob. Vagrant.37.5 days.
Green, Ebb. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Green, Rachael. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Groff, David. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Haldeman, William. Debt. 3 days.
Hambright, George. Larceny. 37.5 days.
Hart, Daniel. Estrepment. 37.5 days.
Hartgraft, Daniel. Larceny. 37.5 days.
Hoffman, David. Larceny. 92 days.
Howard, Josiah. Bastardy. 0 days.
Jackson, William. Larceny. 92 days
Jacobs, Ann. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Johnston, David. Larceny. 92 days.
Kelley, Thomas. Felony. 5 days.
Kenan, John. Vagrant. 0 days.
Kerns, Robert. Larceny. 92 days.
Lawrence, Jacob. Surety &c. 37.5 days.
Leaman, Henry. [Bail price.] 37.5 days.
Lennon, John. Costs. 37.5 days.
Leonard, George. Surety &c. 37.5 days.
Long, Elizabeth. Larceny. 37.5 days.
Mason, Charles. Larceny. 37.5 days.
Maxwell, Benjamin. Larceny, 52 days.
Maxwell, Benjamin. Larceny. 52 days.
Maxwell, Benjamin. Larceny, 87 days.
McBittle, Hugh. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
McCowan, William. Larceny.37.5 days.
McCumsey, Matthius. Murder. 22 days.
McElroy, Henry. Surety of the peace. 3 days.
McKitterick, Patrick. Debts. 0 days.
McNulty, Francis. Vagrant. 37.5 days
Mentzer, . Larceny. 92 days.
Milleken, John. Debts. 0. days.
Miller, Betsy. Debts. 37.5 days.
Miller, Solomon. Larceny. 37.5 days.
Morris, Abraham. Surety of the peace. 5 days.
Morry, John. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Myers, Rachael. Larceny. 64 days.
Nelson, Henry. Conspiracy. 37.5 days.
Nugent, James. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Pierce, Edward. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Powell, James. Larceny. 15 days.
Quinn, John. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Quinn, Michael. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Ringawalt, Isaac. Debt. 0 days.
Robb, Christian. W. Maintenance. 37.5 days.
Robinson, John. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Sellers, Harriet. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Semmons, John. Larceny. 92 days.
Shaeffer, Daniel. Murder. 92 days.
Smith, Lewis. Larceny. 92 days.
Sockley, Thomas. Debt. 37.5 days.
Staines, Henry. Surety &c. 37.5 days.
Sturmbach, George. Larceny. 15 days.
Tripp, Catharine. Disorderly. 46 days.
Turner, Samuel. Larceny. 37.5 days.
Wagoner, David. Murder. 92 days.
Walter, Mary. Costs. 37.5 days.
Wample, John. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Weaver, John. Larceny &c. 37.5 days.
West, Isaac. Vagrant. 37.5 days.
Woods, John. Debt. 37.5 days.
Yettets, Henry. Larceny. 92 days.
Yettets, James. Larceny. 92 days.
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 1828 #350
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Porter, George B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Lancaster
Conestoga River
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #350
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/05.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Payment for advice and services relative to the purchase of Witmer's bridge.
Porter, George B.
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 #256
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 0010
People
Eberman, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Bridges
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 #256
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 2, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment of interest on mortgage for Witmer's Bridge
Eberman, John. Farmers Bank.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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