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Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Transportation Collection

Object ID: MG0123

Date Range: 1819-1977

a Motor Vehicle. Photograph of an automobile at an unidentified toll gate. 1930. Folder 2 Railroads, Disbursements Payments from Bank of Pennsylvania, apparently for prominent people associated with railroad development in Lancaster County. 1835. Folder 3 Railroads, Columbia-related Railroads and

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Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Transportation Collection

Description: The Transportation Collection contains documents regarding turnpikes, railroads, Conestoga Traction Co., Conestoga Transportation Co., and the Red Rose Transit Authority. The types of items include correspondence, financial papers, business papers, stock certificates, tickets, schedules, maps of routes, and a blueprint.

Date Range: 1819-1977

Year Range From: 1819

Year Range To: 1977

Date of Accumulation: 1819-1977

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Bitner, John R.; Boardman, Harris; Bowman, John Jacob; Boyer, Zaccur Prall; Cirt, Anna N.; Griest, William Walton; Hostetter, Albert Keller; Kemrer, Clarence M.; Knapp, Walter; Kreider, Kate; Kriebel, Howard Wiegner; McClellan, Oliver Eldridge; Royer, David; Shuman, James P.; Wohlsen, Anna; Wohlsen, Peter

Subjects: Letters; Minutes (Records); Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.; Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike (Pa.); Posters; Railroads; Rates and tolls; Reading & Columbia Railroad Company; Street-railroads; Trolley cars

Search Terms: Adamstown; Bittersville, Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; Blueprints; Booklets; Brochures; Campbelltown, South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Center Square Road Station; Chestnut Street; Christiana; Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Columbia; Columbia, Ironville and Mount Joy Railroad; Conestoga Traction Company; Conestoga Transportation Company; Conewago Water and Power Company; Correspondence; Dallastown, York County, Pennsylvania; Drawings; Duke Street; East Belt line; East King Street; East Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.; Elizabethtown; Engleside, Lancaster Twp.; Ephemera; Ephrata; Express Printing Company; Greeting cards; Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania; Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.; J. G. Brill Company; Kinport Road; Lancaster; Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway; Lancaster and Columbia Division, Conestoga Transportation Company; Lancaster and Lititz Passenger Railroad Company; Lancaster, Elizabethtown, and Middletown Turnpike; Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Letters; Lititz; Maple Grove; Maps; Marietta Avenue; North Market Street; Mechanicsburg, Upper Leacock Twp.; Mechanicsville, East Hempfield Twp.; Minutes; Mount Joy; Mulberry Street; National Railway Historical Society; Neffsville, Manheim Twp.; North End Photo Finishing House; North Lime Street; North Queen Street; Palmyra, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Penn Square; Pequea Twp.; Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Photographs; Placards; Substations; President Avenue; Princess Street; Prospect Street; Quarryville; Railroads; Rates and tolls; Reading and Columbia Railroad Company; Receipts; Red Rose Transit Authority; Reports; Roads; Rocky Springs Railroad Company; Schuylkill Navigation Company; Scrapbooks; South Mountain Railroad; South Queen Street; Stock certificates; Susquehanna Railroad; Tickets; Tolls; Trolley car barns; Trolley car yards; Trolley cars; Trolleys; Turnpikes; Walnut Street; WGAL (television station); Williams Park Station; Willow Street Turnpike; Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; WLAN (radio station); Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania; York Bus Company; York Fair; York Railway Company

Extent: 2 boxes, 31 folders, 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0123

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Transportation Collection (MG0123), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the item level.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-123

Classification: MG0123

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 23 September 2021.

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Collection: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Title: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Object ID: MG0331

Date Range: 1762-2003

Tavern which served as general headquarters during the Revolutionary War. Adam Jr. founded the Reigart Wine Store in 1785 and was in business with Philip Wager in Philadelphia and Philip’s son Peter throughout his career. He was the first president of the Lancaster branch of the Bank of Pennsylvania, and

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Collection: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Title: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Description: The Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection contains correspondence between Adam Reigart, Jr. in Lancaster and Philip Wager in Philadelphia and their families. The letters are primarily from the early nineteenth century and provide information about family illness, travel, visits, business, and family chatter. The receipts and invoices show purchases made in Lancaster and Philadelphia, especially clothing, fabric, dry goods, and meat. The remainder of the collection is made up of newspaper articles, books, and an album of poetry and drawings. The items were housed in a gig trunk which is now in the museum collection.

Admin/Biographical History: Adam Reigart, Jr. (1765-1844) was born in Lancaster. He was the eldest son of Col. Adam Reigart, owner of the Grape Tavern which served as general headquarters during the Revolutionary War. Adam Jr. founded the Reigart Wine Store in 1785 and was in business with Philip Wager in Philadelphia and Philip's son Peter throughout his career. He was the first president of the Lancaster branch of the Bank of Pennsylvania, and was involved with the Conestoga Navigation Company and the Union Fire Company.; Adam Jr. married Mary Magdalena Wager (1772-1806) in 1791. Mary was the daughter of Philip Wager, a Philadelphia wine merchant. They had eight daughters and a son. Susan married Stephen C. Slaymaker and Margaretta married Henry Y. Slaymaker.

Date Range: 1762-2003

Year Range From: 1762

Year Range To: 2003

Date of Accumulation: 1762-2003

Creator: Murphy, John Slaughter, 1921-2011

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 08

People: Arnold, Benedict; Baker, W.; Bare, Jacob; Blight, Peter; Boughter, Charles; Breidenhart, George; Brien, Edward; Brown, Luke; Butter, Charles; Cassidy, Edward; Clarke, John; Clendenin, Samuel; Coleman, Edward; Coleman, William; Edwards, Susanna; Ehler, John; Fisher, Sammy; Fox, Sam M.; Frey, John; Gaskill, Edmund; Gay, Edward F.; Getz, John; Givens, John; Graeff, George; Greland, D.; Hahn, B. Christian; Harrison, George; Haverstick, William; Hopkins, A. R.; Hopkins, Ann; Houston, James; Hubley, Frederick; Hubley, Joseph; Hultzheimer, N.; Hyde, Charles; Irving, Robert; Jack, Joshua; Kauffman, Jacob; King, George; Kirkpatrick, William; Kline, Jacob; Lane, John; Leiper, George G.; Lowry, Robert; Lowry, Robert K.; Mayer, George Louis; Metzger, Emanuel; Metzger, George; Metzger, Jacob; Miller, Barbara; Miller, Henry; Miller, Martin; Miller, Philip; Montgomery, William; Morris, John; Mosher, Joseph; Murphy, John Slaughter; Myer, John; Myers, John; Newlin, Nathaniel; Nice, Levi; Nimrod, Maxwell; Ogilby, Joseph; Otto, Jacob S.; Otto, John C.; Pennington, Edward; Peters, Abraham; Phinney, Zina; Price, Joseph; Price, Richard; Reigart, Adam; Reigart, Adam, Jr.; Reigart, Ann; Reigart, Emanuel; Reigart, Henrietta; Reigart, Maria Wager; Reigart, Mary; Reigart, Mary C.; Reigart, Philip Wager; Reigart, Susan; Rimfast, John; Sample, Joseph; Schaubel, Johannis; Sener, Samuel Miller; Sewell, Charles S.; Shaeffer, Jacob; Shenk, Abraham; Shenk, Christian; Shippen, Peggy; Singer, A.; Slaymaker, Henry Edwin; Slaymaker, Mary Steele; Slaymaker, Stephen Cochran; Smith, Ann; Smith, Anthony; Smith, Ralph; Stein, Philip; Steinman, George; Stewart, William; Sullivan, Susannah; Wager, George; Wager, Hannah; Wager, James; Wager, Mary; Wager, Peter; Wager, Philip H.; Wager, Sally; Wager, Sophia; Wager, William; Walsh, Christopher; Wentz, Thomas; Wertz, Christian; Wharton, Charles; Whitaker, George; Whitaker, John; Wimer, Michael; Winroth, Margaret; Witmer, David; Woodmund, William; Yeiser, Philip

Other Creators: Reigart family

Subjects: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Invoices; Letters; Obituaries; Receipts (Acknowledgments)

Search Terms: Adam Reigart and Son; Albums; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; Boston, Massachusetts; Brenner and Reed; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Cape May, New Jersey; Charles C. and J. Watson; Christ Church Burial Ground; Cincinnati, Ohio; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Correspondence; Delaware; Dixon Walker and Company; Earp and Brothers; Finding aids; Grape Hotel; Greene County, New York; H. Behlen and Company; Illnesses; Invoices; J. Walker and Company; John Warden and Sons; Kentucky; Lancaster; Lancaster County Almshouse; Lancaster Bar Association; Lancaster Intelligencer; Lancaster Journal; Lancaster New Era; Lancaster Sunday News; Lane Slaymaker and Company; Letters; London, England; Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; Lowry and Myers; Luzerne County, Pennsylvania; Manuscript groups; Margaretta Furnace; Marietta Bank; Morning News; Mount Auburn Cemetery; New York, New York; Newspaper clippings; Obituaries; Ohio; Pennsylvania German Society; Pensacola, Florida; Peter Wager and Company; Philadelphia Inquirer; Pratt and Kintzing; Race Street; Receipts; Reeve's Tavern; South Carolina; Southwark, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Spain; St. James Episcopal Church; Union Fire Company; Vintners; Wager and Company; Washington Fire Company; West Point Military Academy; William Noyes and Company; Wine merchants; York Springs Boarding House; York Springs, York County, Pennsylvania; York, York County, Pennsylvania

Extent: 2 boxes, 35 folders, 1.5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0331

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Gig trunk (2003.078); Adam Reigart Collection (MG0122)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection (MG0331), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the item level.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2003.078

Other Numbers: MG-331

Classification: MG0331

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Processed and finding aid created by KR. Added to database 8 March 2022.

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Collection: Black History Collection

Title: "Negro Entry Book, 1820-1849" or "Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons"

Object ID: MG0240_Ser02_F002_It01

Date Range: 1820-1849

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Collection: Black History Collection

Title: "Negro Entry Book, 1820-1849" or "Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons"

Description: "Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons, 1820-1849." This volume was also called the "Negro Registry" or "Negro Entry Book." The volume contains entries of free persons of color in Lancaster City who were required to register with the Mayor's Office from 1820-1849.

Date Range: 1820-1849

Creation Date: 1820-1849

Year Range From: 1820

Year Range To: 1849

Creator: Lancaster (Pa.). Mayor’s Office

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 06

Subjects: African Americans--History; Demographic surveys; Free Black people; Indexes; Lancaster (Pa.); Lancaster (Pa.). Mayor’s Office

Search Terms: Demographic surveys; Free persons of color; Indexes; Lancaster; Persons of color

Extent: 1 item, 188 pages (many are blank and were not photographed)

Object Name: Register

Language: English

Object ID: MG0240_Ser02_F002_It01

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Microfilm of the volume is found in the research center in Drawer 3, sec. 2, #205, and the transcription is also available in the research center with call no. 326 L244h.; See also the index (MG0240_Ser02_F001) and the transcription; (MG0240_Ser02_F003); Black History Collection (MG0240) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b3d42c6-a313-4ebc-966f-516114048136

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Black History Collection (MG0240), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).; 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.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit. Restricted access for the "Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons" found in Series 2, Folder 2: Use transcript in Folder 3 or microfilm.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-240, Series 2

Other Number: MG-240, Series 2, Folder 2, Item 1

Classification: MG0240

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Processed prior to 1997 and updated from 2007-present. Added to database on 18 January 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Collection: Temperance Collection

Title: Temperance Collection

Object ID: MG0154

Date Range: 1815-1959

County Woman’s Christian Temperance Union.” 11. Pageant program “75 Years on the Highway to Abstinence.” Contains words to the “Anniversary Song” and a list of pageant characters and episodes. Folder 2 1. “Report of the Pennsylvania State Temperance Union, 1870.” In three parts; history of the reform

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Collection: Temperance Collection

Title: Temperance Collection

Description: The Temperance Collection includes convention programs of the Lancaster County Woman's Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.); a history of the group from 1884-1959; Pennsylvania State W.C.T.U. function programs; and a minute book from the Bart Chapter. Included are handwritten notes on some of the conventions, pro-temperance booklets and newspapers (Moral Reformer and American Reformer), and miscellaneous addresses and articles. Of special interest is a booklet "Operation Interview" in which 36 prominent Lancastrians comment on the question, "Is social drinking necessary for success?", and a newspaper article reminiscing on the temperance movement in Columbia, Pennsylvania.

Date Range: 1815-1959

Year Range From: 1815

Year Range To: 1959

Date of Accumulation: 1815-1959

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Aikin, Francis; Alexander, Eleanor B.; Brosius, Letitia; Brubaker, George; Eckman, Benjamin F.; Geist, Jacob Miller Willis; Harlan, E. W.; Heiges, George Leonard; Jackson, Josephine; Richardson, Benjamin W.; Rineer, A. Hunter; Rosalind, Countess of Carlisle; Seberry, Cora E.; Thomas, A. Elizabeth; Willard, Frances Elizabeth

Subjects: Associations, institutions, etc.; Minutes (Records); Pennsylvania Woman's Christian Temperance Union; Programs (Publications); Temperance; Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Search Terms: Associations, institutions, etc.; Bart Society; Business records; Chestnut Level, Drumore Twp.; Christiana; Churches; Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Columbia; Conventions; Dauphin County Historical Society; Eastland Female Temperance Society; Finding aids; Friends Academy; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Lancaster County Woman's Christian Temperance Union; Lititz; Locust Valley, Long Island, New York; Manheim; Manuscript groups; Minutes; National Woman's Christian Temperance Union; Pageants; Pennsylvania Senior Loyal Temperance Union; Pennsylvania Woman's Christian Temperance Union; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Poetry; Programs; Reports; Songs; Strasburg; Temperance; Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania; Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Extent: 1 box, 11 folders, .25 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0154

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Temperance Collection (MG0154), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-154

Classification: MG0154

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: The collection was cataloged and the finding aid was prepared in 1998-1999. Added to database 29 September 2021.

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Collection: Danner Family Correspondence

Title: Danner Family Correspondence

Object ID: MG0515

Date Range: 1745-1857

Hoffman, eldest son of Valentine Hoffman, deceased. 11 January 1802. Insert 10 Letter to Mr. Danner in Lancaster from James Stewart in White Marsh, Montgomery County regarding warrants for land in Westmoreland County and Bedford County. 25 September 1804. Folder 2 1817-1822 Insert 1 Letter from Catharine

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Collection: Danner Family Correspondence

Title: Danner Family Correspondence

Description: The Danner Family Correspondence contains letters to and from members of the Danner family who lived in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, and Georgia, 1745-1857. The collection also includes poetry and property records. Most documents are written in English and others are in German. One letter from Mary Danner in Lancaster mentions Gen. Lafayette's visit in 1824.

Date Range: 1745-1857

Year Range From: 1745

Year Range To: 1857

Date of Accumulation: 1745-1857

Creator: Danner family

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 11

People: Baker, A. H.; Baker, Eliza; Baker, Samuel; Batebenner, George; Bohn, John Henry; Brenneman, Elizabeth; Clay, Henry; Cunningham, Francis Alanson; Dannar, Ulrick; Danner, Alexander; Danner, Alexandria; Danner, Catharine; Danner, Elizabeth; Danner, George L.; Danner, Hetty; Danner, Isaac; Danner, John Owen; Danner, John A.; Danner, Mary; Danner, Mary B.; Danner, Mary M.; Danner, Mary Magdelenah; Danner, Polly; Danner, Samuel; Demuth, William Danner; Donnellan, Nelson; Donner, Samuel; Gagan, Elizabeth; Hautz, Anthony; Hautz, Catharina; Hoffman, Peter; Hoffman, Valentine; Hopkins, James; Hoster, Mary; Johnson, Jacob; Keller, Maria; Kirkbride, Thomas S.; Koft, Frederick; Koft, Jacob; Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de; Lineweaver, William; Locher, Cecelia Margaretta; Locher, Henry C.; Loyle, John; Madison, Catharine; Madison, John; Murrey, Charles; Murrey, Margaret; Nicholes, Abbey; Preston, William; Ranninger, Emma L.; Rigg, Elisha; Rigg, Jane; Stewart, James; Strein, Eliza; Strine, Elizabeth; Strine, Jacob; Waver, Elizabeth; Waver, Jacob; Waver, John; Waver, John Jacob; Waver, John Joseph; Webster, John; Whitlock, Isaac

Other Creators: Waver family

Subjects: Letters; Poetry

Search Terms: Baltimore, Maryland; Bedford County, Pennsylvania; Boonsboro, Washington County, Maryland; Camden, Preble County, Ohio; Chester County, Pennsylvania; Circleville, Pickaway County, Ohio; Correspondence; Eaton, Preble County, Ohio; Elizabethtown; Finding aids; George Philippe's Tavern; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Hempfield Twp.; Lancaster; Letters; Manuscript groups; Maytown, Donegal Twp.; Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania; Poetry; Salisbury Twp.; Savannah, Georgia; Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; Washington County, Maryland; West Alexandria, Preble County, Ohio; Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; Whitemarsh Twp., Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; Wilmington Pike Road

Extent: 1 box, 8 folders, .25 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English, German

Object ID: MG0515

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.

Copyright: Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2008.MG0515

Other Numbers: MG-515

Classification: MG0515

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 12 March 2022.

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Collection: Lancaster County Historical Government Records

Title: Index to Sheriff's Deeds (Lancaster City)

Object ID: RG 01-00 1847-005

Date Range: 1825-1900

Collection: Lancaster County Historical Government Records

Title: Index to Sheriff's Deeds (Lancaster City)

Description: One hardbound volume of what appears to be an index to sheriff's deeds. Lists names of grantor and grantee, book number and page number, location and description of property, date of entry, and name of previous owner. The Partition Docket records the division of land between the listed parties, gives the date, book number and page number, describes some properties and the value, and records the action taken. The Ejectment Docket records give the date and judgments for one case.; Contents of Vol. 1:; Book 1 (Apr 1825-Aug 1846); Book 2 (Dec 1846-Nov 1859); Book 3 (Apr 1859-Nov 1872); Book 4 (Jan 1873-Apr 1880); Book 5 (Aug 1880-Jan 1887); Book 6 (Apr 1887-Aug 1892); Book 7 (Dec 1892-Apr 1893); Partition Docket 1 (6 Jan, Apr 1887-Aug 1892); Partition Docket 2 (Aug 1864-Apr 1883); Ejectment Docket (Apr 1877-May 1880); Book 8 (Aug 1893-Sep 1896); Book 9 (Jun 1896-Sep 1899); Book 10 (Nov 1899-Jan 1900)

Date Range: 1825-1900

Creation Date: 1825-1900

Year Range From: 1825

Year Range To: 1900

Creator: Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas, Office of the Prothonotary

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Subjects: Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County); Real property

Search Terms: Court calendars; Court of Common Pleas; Dockets; Indexes; Lancaster; Property records; Real estate

Extent: 1 volume

Object Name: Index

Language: English

Object ID: RG 01-00 1847-005

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection, Title and Object ID, Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please request at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.

Copyright: Copies of historic Lancaster County, Pennsylvania government records held by LancasterHistory may be published without special permission. There is no fee for publication. Proper credit lines are encouraged in the interest of good documentation.

Credit: Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Classification: RG 01-00 1847

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 03 Feb 2024.

Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #429

Date Range: 1824

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Admin/Biographical History: This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners.

Date Range: 1824

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Adams, James; Bauerman, Henry; Brown, David; Brown, John; Dunkan, Nelly; Eagon, John; Faustman, John; Findley, Sarah; Hemer, Moses; Hopkins, Samuel; Johnston, Margret; Johnston, Robert; Johnston, Thomas; Latcher, Isaiah; Luft. John; Marshal, William; McBayal, John; McBryal, John; McBryal, Susan; McCall, George; McCawley, George; McCawly, George; McGinness, Juliana; McGinness, Prudence; McKelegan, John; Pyle, John; Rutter, Daniel; Smith, Gabriel; Smith, Lewis; Snyder, George; Stoner, David; Vauhorn, Robert; Wann, Daniel; Welsh, Robert; Wimble, Joseph; Wise, Catherine; Worthington, Theodore; Zeigler, Peter; Zieter, D.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans--History

Search Terms: Charge: arson; Charge: assault and battery; Charge: assault and battery with intent to kill; Charge: disorderly house; Charge: fornication and bastardy; Charge: larceny; Charge: manslaughter; Charge: permitting gaming; Charge: receiving stolen goods; Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Courthouses; Lancaster; Persons of color

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #429

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 005

Notes: PArtially entered into Q & A May 24, 2001.

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Payment to the Clerk of Quarter Sessions.; Brown, David. Esq.; Other names mentioned:; Brown, John.; McCawly, George.; Zieter, D.; Marshal, William and Stoner, D.; Smith, Lewis.; Stoner, David.; McCall, George.; Faustman, John.; [Bauerman], Henry.; Welsh, Robert.; Zeigler, Peter.; Smith, Gabriel.; Worthington, Theodore.; Luft. John and others.; Findley, Sarah. Disorderly house.; Hemer, Moses. Permitting gaming.; Johnston, Thomas. Assault and battery with intent to kill.; Wann, Daniel. Assault and battery.; Wimble, Joseph. Larceny.; McBryal, John. Receiving stolen goods.; McBryal, Susan. Larceny.; Vauhorn, Robert. Fornication and bastardy.; Latcher, Isaiah. Fornication and bastardy.; Johnston, Robert. Assault and battery.; Johnston, Robert and Johnston, Margret. Disorderly house.; Pyle, John. Assault and battery.; Adams, James. Person of color. Asssault and battery.; Adams, James. Assault.; McGinness, Juliana. Larceny.; McGinness, Prudence. Receiving stolen goods.; Brown, John. Larceny.; Dunkan, Nelly. Assault and battery.; McCawley, George.Larceny.; Wise, Catherine. Arson.; McKelegan, John. Manslaughter.; Eagon, John.; Rutter, Daniel.; McBayal, John.; Snyder, George.; Hopkins, Samuel.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment to witnesses, justices and court clerks

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #446

Date Range: 1824

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment to witnesses, justices and court clerks

Admin/Biographical History: This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners.

Date Range: 1824

Creation Date: 1824

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Adam, Frederick; Adams, James; Adams, Thomas T. G.; Albright, Henry; Amstead, Barbara; Anderson, Allen; Atkinson, Robert; Baker, Maryan; Barr, Joseph; Beitz, Jacob; Bennet, Abraham; Black, James; Bortle, Martin; Bowen, Samuel; Bowman, Benjamin; Boyd, James; Boyd, Samuel; Boyle, George; Briceland, James; Briceland, Mary; Brown, Ann; Brown, Benjamin; Brown, Benjamin Jr.; Brown, David; Brown, John; Brown, Mary Ann; Brown, William; Brown, Elizabeth; Carman, Hannah; Carman, Henry; Carrol, Jane; Chambers, Betsey; Chambers, Jane; Chambers, Joseph; Charles, Jacob; Conn, Henry; Conrod, John; Copeland, David; Corman, Henry; Dale, Samuel; Davis, Henry; Deffenderfer, George; Dick, Margret; Dolot, Mary; Downey, James; Duncan, Melvy; Duncan, Nelly; Eager, Thomas; Ebeman, Mathias; Eberman, Mathias; Eshelman, Christian; Faust, Michael; Faust, Polly; Findlay, Sarah; Findly, Sarah; Fink, Philip; Forney, Kitty; Forney, Peter; Forney, Robert; Fox, Fanny; Fryberger, Jacob; Furniss, Gardner; Gray, Peggy; Green, Charles; Gump, Barbara; Guthrie, William; Guy, John; Hains, Daniel; Hains, Jeremiah B.; Harner, Moses; Haughey, D; Haughey, Dominick; Heckrote, Henry; Heckrotte, Henry; Heinzelman, John J.; Heister, William; Henselman, John J.; Herbert, Peter; Herr, John; Hilsher, Jacob; Hoffer, Joseph; Holl, Daniel; Holl, Peter; Hopkins, Juliana; Hutton, Isaac; Hutton, William; Jeffries, Joseph; Johnson, Robert; Johnston, Robert; Jones, Betty; Kauffman, John; Kelly, Edward; Kirk, Daniel; Kirk, WIlliam; Kuntz, Elizabeth; Kuntz, Michael; Lachem, Nathaniel; Lechler, WiIlliam; Lee, George; Leek, Margaret; Leek, Margret; Lemon, Alexander; Lemon, Christian; Leonard, Henry M.; Lewis, John; Lick, Margaret; Lightner, Nathaniel; Linn, William; Lloyd, Thomas; Luther, John; Macks, Nicholas; Marke, N.; Markly, John; Martin, Peter; Mathiot, Joseph J.; McBryal, John; McBryal, Susan; McCall, George; McCall, Sophia; McCally, George; McClune, George; McClure, Barbara; McDonald, Ann; McDonough, Peter; McGlachlen, Bernard; McGlachlin, Bernard; McGuiness, Juliana; McKellegan, John; McKinney, Eave; McKittrick, John; Mendenhall, James; Miller, Benjamin; Minnick, John; Newcomer, Mary; O'Donald, Dominick; O'Donald, Roger; Peters, Abraham; Pile, John; Platt, James; Pleston, Stephen; Poke, Robert; Price, John; Puhly, Charles; Pyle, John; Queen, Patrick; Reese, William; Reily, Lydia; Reitzel, John; Ringwalt, Isaac; Robertson, Job; Rohrer, Abraham; Russel, Elijah; Russel, William; Ruth, Abraham; Ruth, Fanny; Schminky, John; Shafer, Martin; Shaum, Philip; Sheaffer, Daniel; Shirk, Jacob; Shorter, Robert; Smeltz, Catherine; Smith, Louis; Snodgrass, William; Snyder, John; Spear, Robert; Steele, William; Stewart, Christopher; Stoner, Sarah; Sweeney, James; Sweeny, James; Swords, Nancy; Thompson, John; Trout, David; Trout, Isaac; Vanhorn, Robert; Wade, Joseph; Wan, Daniel; Weaver, Henry; Weldie, Christian; Wengert, Jacob; Whebster, Joseph; White, Kitty; White, WIlliam; Wilhelm, Kitty; Wilson, John; Wimble, Joseph; Wise, Catherine; Wisten, Barbara; Wither, Isaac; Withers, George; Witmer, Christian; Witmer, Henry; Witmer, John; Wood, Higham

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans--History; Criminal courts; Witnesses

Search Terms: African American men; Clerks of court; Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Judges; Justices; Lancaster; Persons of color; Witnesses

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #446

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 005

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Payment to witnesses, justices and court clerks.; Bowman, Benjamin Esq. Justice. Comm. v. Shirk, Jacob; fornication and bastardy. Herbet, Peter; assault & battery with intent to kill.; Commonwealth v. McGuiness, Juliana. Alias Hopkins, Juliana; larceny. Witnesses: Heckrote, Henry. Kauffman, John. Carrol, Jane.; Reitzel, John Esq. Justice. Commonwealth v. Reily Lydia;; larceny. Commonwealth v. Corman, Henry; surety of the peace; complaint of McDonald, Ann. Commonwealth v. Corman, Henry; surety of the peace; complaint of Amstead, Barbara. Commonwealth v. Adams, [Thomas] T.G.; forgery. Commonwealth v. Robertson, Job; assault and battery. Comm. v. Macks, Nicholas; assault and battery. Comm. v. Marke, N. ; surety of the peace. Lemon, Alexander; larceny. Vanhorn, Robert; fornication and bastardy.; Commonwealth v. McCally, George; larceny. Witnesses: Jeffries, Joseph. Anderson, Allen. Lee, George. Bennet, Abraham. Queen, Patrick. Jones, Betty. Shorter, Robert. Sweeny, James.; Leonard, Henry M.; Brown, David Esq. payment to Lloyd, Thomas, clerk. Comm. v. Findlay, Sarah. Comm. v. Thompson, John; larceny on complaint of Hoffer, Joseph. Comm. v. Thompson, John; larceny on complaint of Guy, John. Comm. v. Johnston, Robert; assault and battery on complaint of Haughey, D. Comm. v.ODonnald, Roger and ODonnald, Dominick; house of ill fame on complaint of Haughey, D. Comm. v. Haughey, Dominick; assault and battery. Comm. v. Leek, Margaret, Johnson, Robert; keeping a disorderly house. Comm. v. Davis, Henry. Comm. v. Johnson, Robert, African Amerrican; assault and battery.; Comm. v. Johnson, Robert; assault and battery on complaint of Haughey, Dominick. Witnesses: Haughey, Dominick. Dolot, Mary. Linn, William. Sweeney, James. McGlachlin, Bernard. Pleston, Stephen.; Comm. v. Wimble, Joseph; larceny. Witnesse: Heckrotte, Henry. Wade, Joseph.; Comm. v. Pyle, John; assault and battery. Witnesses: Brown, Benjamin. Brown, [Elizabeth]. Brown, Benjamin Jr. Snodgrass, William. Brown, Ann. Furniss, Gardner. Whebster, Joseph. Hutton, Isaac. Hutton, William. Hains, Jeremiah B.; Comm. v. McBryal, Susan; larceny. Witnesses: Gump, Barbara. Kuntz, Elizabeth. Kuntz, Michael. Forney, Kitty. Forney, Peter. Wisten, Barbara. Carman, Hannah. Carman, Henry. Hilsher, Jacob. Wood, Higham. McDonough, Peter. Lemon, Christian. Faust, Michael. Faust, Polly. Chambers, Jane. Gray, Peggy. Chambers, Betsey. Wilhelm, Kitty. Chambers, Joseph. Smeltz, Catherine. Atkinson, Robert. Forney, Robert, coachmaker.; Comm. v. Wan, Daniel; assault and battery. Witnesses: Withers, George. Reese, William. Steele, William. McClune, George. Russel, William.; Comm. v. Pile, John; assault and battery. Boyd, Samuel Esq. Justice.; Comm. v. Kirk, WIlliam; counterfeiting. Martin, Peter; Witness.; Comm. v. McClure, Barbara; malicious mischief. Heinzelman, John J. [also spelled Henselman].; Spear, Robert, Justice in the following cases: Comm. v. McCall, George; fornication and lewdness. Comm. v. McCall, George; assault and battery. omm. v. McCall, George; larceny. Comm. v. Baker, Maryan; fornication and lewdness.; Comm. v. McKittrick, John; fornication. Witness: Wengert, Jacob. Signed over to Mathiot, Joseph J.; Comm. v. Brown, John; larceny. Witnesses: Trout, David. Trout, Isaac. Copeland, David. Guthrie, William. Steele, William. Ringwalt, Isaac.; Comm. v. Green, Charles; McCall, Shopia; larceny. Rohrer, Abraham. Witness.; Comm. v. Wise, Catherine; arson. Shaum, Philip. Witness.; Comm. v. Brown, John; larceny. Eberman, Mathias. Witness.; Comm. v. Sheaffer, Daniel. Conn, Henry. Constable.; Lightner, Nathaniel. Comm. v. Brown, William; larceny. Comm. v. Boyle, George; assault and battery. McBryal, John; larceny. McCall, Goerge; surety of the peace. Wise, Catherine; arson.; Comm. v. Beitz, Jacob; assault and battery. Minnick, John. Witness.; Comm. v. Duncan, Nelly. African American. Payment to four unnamed witnesses.; Comm. v. Herbert, Peter; assault and battery wit intent to murder. Fink, Philip signed document.; Comm. v. Harner, Moses. Witnesses: Holl, Daniel. Eager, Thomas. Holl, Peter.; Comm. v. Poke, Robert; assault and battery. Witnesses: Dick, Margret. McKinney, Eave. Fox, Fanny.; Comm. v. Brown, John. Lechler, WiIlliam. Deputy sheriff.; Comm. v. Davis, Henry; manslaughter. Albright, Henry served subpeona.; Boyd, James; Constable. Comm. v. Davis, Henry; manslaughter. Comm. v. Thompson, John; larceny. Comm. v. Thompson, John; larceny. O Donald, Roger, O Donald, Dominick; nuisance and disorderly house.; Wimble, Joseph; larceny. Witnesses: Russel, Elijah. Brown, Mary Ann.; Comm. v. Johnson, Robert. Lick, Margaret; disorderly house. Witnesses: Haughey, Dominick. McGlachlen, Bernard.; Comm. v. Wise, Catherine; arson. Witness: Weaver, Henry.; Comm. v. Downey, James; larceny. Black, James; Justice.; Comm. v. Wise, Catherine; arson. Witness: Bortle, Martin.; Payment to Dale, Samuel, Alderman, wor work on the following cases:; Comm. v. Conrod, John. Assault and battery.; Comm. v. Weldie, Christian. Manslaughter.; Comm. v. Charles, Jacob. Manslaughter.; Comm. v. Hains, Daniel. Assault and battery.; Comm. v. Stewart, Christopher. Assault and battery.; Comm. v. Bowen, Samuel. Larceny; Comm. v. Wilson, John. Murder.; Comm. v. Price, John et al. Larceny.; Comm. v. Kelly, Edward. Assault and battery. Swords, Nancy. Witness.; Comm. v. Johnson, Robert. Assault and battery. Witnesses: Witmer, Christian. Kirk, Daniel. Witmer, Henry. Witmer, John.; Comm. v. McCally, George. Larceny. Spear, Robert. Justice.; Comm. v. McKittrick, John. Fornication. Witnesses: Eshelman, Christian. White, WIlliam. White, Kitty. Stoner, Sarah. Lachem, Nathaniel. Mendenhall, James.; Comm. v. Adams, James. Assault and battery. Witnesses: Schminky, John. Briceland, James. Briceland, Mary. Newcomer, Mary. Peters, Abraham.; Comm. v. Wise, Catherine. Arson. Witness: Ebeman, Mathias.; Comm. v. Duncan, Melvy. Assault and battery with intent to kill. Witnesses: Ruth, Abraham. Ruth, Fanny. Adam, Frederick. Fryberger, Jacob.; Comm. v. Smith, Louis. Assault and battery. Witnesses: Barr, Joseph. Markly, John Esq. Reese, William. Withers, George.; Comm. v. Smith, Louis. Surety of the peace. Withers, George.; Comm. v. Lewis, John. Charge brought by Wither, Isaac. Witness: Platt, James. Comm. v. Lewis, John. Charge brought by Puhly, Charles. Witness: Platt, James.; Boyd, James. Constable in the following cases: Comm. v. Findly, Sarah. Keeping a disorderly house. Comm. v. Johnston, Robert. African American. Assault and battery. Comm. v. Johnston, Robert and Leek, Margret. Keeping a disorderly house. Comm. v. Johnston, Robert, assault and battery.; Comm. v. McKellegan, John. Manslaughter. Witnesses: Shafer, Martin. Miller, Benjamin. Deffenderfer, George. Snyder, John. Luther, John Dr. Heister, William Esq.; Comm. v. Brown, John. Larceny. Witness: Herr, John.; 1 item. 49 pieces.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d5c5f9d3-9e53-4107-9086-763652121225

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #235

Date Range: 1824

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Admin/Biographical History: This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners.

Date Range: 1824

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0004

People: Albirs, John; Anderson, Stephen; Bailley, Denis; Bard, Henry; Bard, John; Bardel, Barbara; Barnet, Rachel; Beadel, Benjamin; Beck, Lewis; Beckenrige, James; Boat, Catherine; Book, George; Boyd, Oliver; Boyer, Samuel; Boys, Thomas; Brand, Nicholas; Brannen, Thomas; Brennan, John; Brown, Debby; Brown, Frederick; Brown, William; Bucht, Joseph; Bundy, Isaac; Burck, William; Burns, Christian; Burns, Mrs.; Buslen, John; Cammel, Rachel; Canedy, Mary; Carney, John; Carpenter, Samuel; Carr, John; Carren, William; Carter, Jane; Carver, Jane; Cerns, Robert; Clark, Henry; Clark, John; Clark, Nancy; Clark, William; Conlen, Richard; Cooper, Ann; Core, John; Daebler, Joseph; Davis, Hugh; Davis, Samuel; Debler, Francis; Debler, Lewis; Debode, Mary; Desert, Anders; Dewern, Thomas; Doebler, Joseph; Donlap, John; Donlap, Lewis; Dougherty, Hugh; Doyle, Miles; Dubler, Joseph; Ducker, Greenbury; Duers, James; Duers, William; Duneese, Travis; Dunelson, Francis; Dunesen, Francis; East, Polly; Edwards, Samuel; Egelson, Mary; Farrer, John; Fethers, Barnard; Findlay, John; Flanagan, Peter; Flinn, James; Flood, Elija; Flood, Thomas; Fores, Barney; Forgeson, Moses; Frances, Fanny; Frederick, John; Fulton, Thomas; Furman, Ann; Furman, John; Gallegher, John; Gasbet, Susanna; George, Jane; Gibbons, Thomas; Gile, Charles; Gill, Charles; Gilmore, Isaac; Glasgo, Christian; Glass, WIlliam; Groff, Sharlet; Groff, Sharlotte; Grove, Catherine; Grubb, Mark; Grumwell, James; Hady, Mary; Harket, Ann Maria; Harkins, Charles; Harrison, Robert; Haywood, James; Hechner, Jacob; Heckman, Sally; Heckman, Salome; Heckman, Sarah; Heght, Jonathan; Helden, James; Herner, John; Hess, Jacob; Hessh, Catharine; Hickman, Sarah; Hillyard, Alexander; Hoffman, John; Howard, Daniel; Howard, Elizabeth; Hubert, Nancy; Jackson, John; Jackson, Sally; James, Garrett; Jaquet, Nicholas; Johnson, Thomas; Johnston, Robert; Johnston, Thomas; Jones, Henry; Jones, Samuel; Kamando, John Henry; Kauffman, Isaac; Keehler, John; Keevers, John; Kent, Stephen; Kinsey, Thomas; Kodel, Jacob; Kuhn, Peter; Lamb, James; Lambley, Susanna; Lane, George; Layland, William; Lebded, Edward; Lee, Hagar; Lee, Hager; Lee, William; Leek, Rebecca; Lerman, Ceaser; Lesseny, John; Levan, George; Levan, Robert; Lewis, John; Lewis, William; Lick, Margret; Lindy, Margret; Linmayer, George; Linn, Alexander; Linnesen, Gerhard; Losson, Benjamin; Luce, Hannah; Ludwig, Salome; Lynch, Biddy; Lynch, Elenor; Lynch, Hannah; Lynch, William; Mabon, Abraim; Madderwall, John; Malson, Abraham; Malson, Biddy; Malson, Ephraim; Malson, James; Martin, John; Martin, William; Mass, Felix; Mass, Jacob; Mathers, Richard; Mayer, Ferdinant; McCale, George; McCale, Martha; McCelles, Thomas; McCollough, Jane; McConnegall, Elizabeth; McConnel, WIlliam; McCooly, Elizabeth; McCoughlin, Robert; McDennard, Author; McDowel, James; McGlaris, Heckler; McGran, Jane; McGrann, Hugh; McGrant, Jane; McKettuck, Nancy; McLaughlin, Jesse; McMullen, John; McQueekly, John; Meehan, Patrick; Melford, John; Mellfors, John; Milford, John; Miller, Elizabeth; Miller, George; Miller, Mary; Millford, John; Mitchel, Denis; Mooney, William; Moore, James; Morgan, Thomas; Morris, Abraham; Morris, Biddy; Morris, Elizabeth; Musket, Susanna; Nascson, James; Neel, David; Neeles, Thomas; Nelson, Eliza; Neuman, David; Nevele, Catharine; Nickson, Sarah; Nixdorf, Henry; Norris, Susanna; Nucson, James; O'Brion, James; O'Holk, Mary; O'Neel, Charles; O'Neel, Mrs.; Parker, Joseph; Parter, Arthur; Patrick, John; Percel, Francis; Peter, Lambart; Peters, Else; Peters, Thomas; Purton, Isaac; Reinhard, John; Ressler, John; Richason, Mary; Ries, Patrick; Rob, Fanny; Robeson, Jacob; Roob, Fanny; Roop, Feroneca; Roop, Feronica; Roop, Rosana; Ross, Elizabeth; Ross, Thomas; Salt, John; Scott, John; Sensenig, Jesse; Shaeffer, Catharina; Shaeffer, Philip; Slou, Elizabeth; Smith, George; Smith, James; Smith, John; Smith, Joseph; Smith, Juliana; Smith, Mathias; Spencer, Mary; Star, Jacob; Steckel, Daniel; Stehly, Stephen; Steward, James; Stewart, Nathan; Stoner, Samuel; Street, Samuel; Strickler, John; Sullen, Martha; Suller, John; Summervale, William; Swaghammer, George; Tally, James; Tally, Mrs.; Thomson, Calhoun; Thomson, William; Tolben, Nathaniel; Uhlhoff, Frederick; Wace, Jane; Wadd, Jane; Walker, James; Wallan, James; Web, John; Webb, William; White, Stanley; Williams, George; Williamson, Stephen; Williamson, William; Willisdon, Haston; Wilson, Isaac; Wilson, James; Wilson, John; Wilson, Mary; Wilson, Thomas; Wilson, William; Wind, John; Wright, James; Wright, William

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans--History

Search Terms: Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Courthouses; Lancaster; Persons of color

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #235

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 004

Notes: Never entered into Q & A.

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Payment to the Mayor of the City of Lancaster.; Carpenter, Samuel.; For examining and convicting the following disorderly and vagabond persons; convicting some of them and discharging others.; Duers, James.; A stranger who refused to give his name.; Cerns, Robert.; Summervale, William.; Jones, Samuel.; Duers, William.; Davis, Hugh.; Lynch, Hannah.; Frances, Fanny.; Wilson, John.; Donlap, John.; Hillyard, Alexander.; Robeson, Jacob.; Suller, John.; Smith, Mathias.; Web, John.; Parker, Joseph.; Clark, Nancy.; McCooly, Elizabeth.; Roop, Rosana.; O'Neel, Charles.; O'Neel, _____ Mrs.; Brown, William.; McQueekly, John.; Beadel, Benjamin.; Gill, Charles.; Carren, William.; McLaughlin, Jesse.; Moore, James.; O'Brion, James.; Nancy. Woman of color.; Brown, Debby.; Rosanna the French woman.; Duneese, Travis.; Neeles, Thomas; Smith, Joseph.; McGlaris, Heckler.; Lewis, WIlliam.; Howard, Elizabeth.; Mooney, WIlliam.; Thomson, WIlliam.; Miller, George.; Lebded, Edward.; Steward, James.; Herner, John.; Percel, Francis.; Williamson, _____.; Williamson, Stephen.; Lewis, John.; Clark, John.; Lewis, William.; Wilson, Isaac.; Lweis, William.; Lynch, Biddy.; Thomson, William.; Keehler, John.; Johnston, Thomas.; Lynch, Elenor.; Lynch, William.; Glass, William.; Sensenig, Jesse.; A stranger, a pauper from Chester who refused to give his name.; McConnel, William.; Dunelson, Francis. Vagrant.; Lick, Margret.; Mathers, Richard.; Shaeffer, Philip. From Berks County.; Farrer, John.; Madderwall, John.; Linn, Alexander.; O'Holk, Mary.; Norris, Susanna.; Malson, James.; Linmayer, George.; White, Stanley.; Anderson, Stephen.; Dunesen, Francis.; Smith, George.; Gilmore, Isaac.; Gasbet, Susanna.; Egelson, Mary.; Hubert, Nancy.; Lee, William.; Smith, John.; Kuhn, Peter.; McCelles, Thomas.; Canedy, Mary.; McCale, George.; McCale, Martha.; Peters, Else.; Spencer, Mary.; Levan, George.; Bucht, Joseph.; Grubb, Mark.; Clark, Henry.; Peters, Thomas.; Wilson, Thomas.; Tolben, Nathaniel.; Roob, Fanny.; Stehly, Stephen.; Bardel, Barbara.; Wace, Jane.; McDowel, James.; Wright, James.; Barnet, Rachel.; Rob, Fanny.; Mellfors, John.; McCoughlin, Robert.; At the time when [John] Lechler was executed the following persons were brought before me, examined and discharged:; Stewart, Nathan.; Fulton, Thomas.; Beckenrige, James.; Neuman, David.; Johnson, Thomas.; Lerman, Ceaser.; Scott, John.; Williamson, William.; Bard, Henry.; Brown, Frederick.; Book, George.; The following persons were committed at the time aforesaid:; Reinhard, John.; Core, John.; Edwards, Samuel.; Wilson, WIlliam.; Conlen, Richard.; Roop, Fanny. Sent to the poor house.; Boyd, Oliver.; Nelson, Eliza. Sent to the poor house.; Ducker, Greenbury.; Walker, James.; Mellford, John.; Forgeson, Moses.; Kodel, Jacob.; Findlay, John. Brought by the watchman.; Carney, John.; Grubb, Mark. Sabbath breaking... put to jail.; Slou, Elizabeth.; Millford, John. Vagrant.; Mitchel, Denis.; Gilmore, Isaac. Vagrant.; Flood, Elija. Suspicious.; Flanagan, Peter. Suspicious.; Smith, James. Suspicious.; Burck, William. Suspicious.; Albirs, John. Suspicious.; Wind, John. Suspicious.; Carren, William. Suspicious.; Keevers, John. Suspicious.; Lamb, James. Suspicious.; Peter, Lambart. Vagrant.; Harket, Ann Maria. Vagrant.; Ross, Thomas. Suspicious.; Losson, Benjamin. Suspicious.; Kinsey, Thomas.; Linnesen, Gerhard. Suspicious.; Milford, John.; Heckman, Sarah. Sundry misdemeanors.; Thomson, Calhoun. Vagrant.; Leek, Rebecca. Vagrant.; McConnegall, Elizabeth. Vagrant.; Lynch, Hannah. Vagrant.; Morris, Elizabeth. Suspicious.; Fores, Barney. Suspicious.; Brannen, Thomas. Suspicious.; Harkins, Charles. Vagrant.; Patrick, John. Suspicious person.; McCooly, Elizabeth. Vagrant.; Lane, George. Vagrant.; Jackson, Sally. Suspicious.; Wallan, James. Vagrant.; Ries, Patrick. Misdemeanor.; Shaeffer, Catharina. Misdemeanor.; Doebler, Joseph. Misdemeanor.; Lindy, Margret. Vagrant.; Roop, Feroneca. Vagrant.; Lynch, Hannah. Misdemeanor.; Doebler, Joseph. Vagrant.; Furman, John. And wife.; Furman, Ann. Wife of John Furman.; Brand, Nicholas. Suspicious.; Cooper, Ann. Vagrant.; Layland, William. Vagrant.; East, Polly. Misdemeanor.; Star, Jacob. Misdemeanor.; Cerns, Robert. Misdemeanor.; Malson, Abraham. And wife. Misdemeanor.; Malson, _____ Mrs. Misdemeanor.; Wilson, James. Vagrant.; Wilson, Mary. Wife of James Wilson. Vagrant.; Uhlhoff, Frederick. Suspicious.; Smith, Juliana. Suspicious.; Heckman, Sally. Suspicious.; McGrann, Hugh. Suspicious.; [Nucson], James. Suspicious.; McMullen, John. Vagrant.; [Shugal?/Slurgel?], John. Vagrant.; [Nascson], James. Suspicious.; Heckman, [Salome]. Suspicious.; Beck, Lewis. Vagrant.; Sullen, Martha. Suspicious.; McGrant, Jane. Suspicious.; Jaquet, Nicholas. Suspicious.; Williams, George. Suspicious.; Groff, Sharlotte. Suspicious.; Mass, Jacob. Suspicious.; Jackson, John. Suspicious.; Kent, Stephen. Suspicious.; Boat, Catherine. Suspicious.; Lynch, Hannah. Suspicious.; Musket, Susanna. Vagrant.; Morris, Abraham. And wife.; Morris, Biddy. Wife of Abraham Morris.; Williams, George.; Dubler, Joseph. Suspicious.; Hickman, Sarah.; Davis, Samuel.; Dougherty, Hugh.; L___sich, Adam. Vagrant.; Grove, Catherine.; Helden, James. Suspicious.; Street, Samuel. Suspicious.; [Heck]. Person of color. And others.; Moore, James.; Gibbons, Thomas.; Bundy, Isaac. Vagrant.; Groff, Sharlotte. Vagrant.; [____son], Gerhard. Suspicious.; Donlap, Lewis.; Clark, William.; Johnston, Robert.; Hess, Jacob.; Swaghammer, George. Suspicious.; Fethers, Barnard. Vagrant.; Cerns, Robert. Vagrant.; Webb, William. Suspicious.; Stoner, Samuel. Vagrant.; Bard, John. Suspicious.; Strickler, John. Suspicious.; Wright, William. Suspicious.; Levan, Rbert. Suspicious.; Malson, Ephraim.; Malson, Biddy.; Kauffman, Isaac.; [Dewern], Thomas. Suspicious.; McKettuck, Nancy. Intoxication.; Bailley, Denis. Suspicious.; Lec, Hayer. Suspicious.; Wadd, Jane. Suspicious.; Hoffman, John. On a charge of larceny.; Salt, John. Person of color. Suspicious.; Mabon, Abraim. Suspicious.; Lesseny, John. Suspicious.; Star, Jacob. Suspicious.; Mass, Felix. Suspicious.; Willisdon, Haston.; Nixdorf, Henry. Intoxication.; Wadd, Jane. Vagrant.; Boys, Thomas. Suspicious. Brought by the watchman.; Desert, Anders. Brought by constable.; Buslen, John. Brought by constable.; Malson, Ephraim. And wife. Brought by constable.; Malson, _____ Mrs. Wife of Ephraim Malson. Brought by constable.; Steckel, Daniel. Brought by the watchman.; Heght, Jonathan. Brought by the watchman.; A dumb and deaf vagrant.; Boyer, Samuel. Brought by watchman.; Frederick, John. Brought by High Constable.; Mayer, Ferdinant. Brought by the watchman.; Doyle, Miles. Brought by the watchman.; Ludwig, Salome. Brought by the constable.; Brennan, John. Brought by the constable; McDennard, Author. Brought by the constable.; Gallegher, John. Brought by the constable.; Flinn, James. Brought by the watchman.; Nickson, Sarah. Vagrant.; Martin, William. Brought by the watchman.; Carr, John. Brought by the watchman.; Howard, Daniel. Brought by the constable.; Morgan, Thomas. Brought by the constable.; Malson, Ephraim. And wife.; Malson, _____ Mrs. Wife of Ephraim Malson.; Luce, Hannah.; Martin, John. Brought by the constable.; Glasgo, Christian. Brought by the constable.; Debler, Lewis. Vagrant.; Cammel, Rachel. Brought by the watchman.; Miller, Mary. Vagrant.; Hady, Mary. Vagrant.; Carver, Jane. Vagrant.; Debode, Mary. Vagrant.; George, Jane. Vagrant.; Haywood, James. Brought by the constable.; Groff, Sharlet. Brought by the constable.; Meehan, Patrick. Brought by the constable.; Ressler, John. Brought by the constable.; Gile, Charles. Brought by the constable.; James, Garrett. Brought by the constable.; Neel, David. Brought by the constable.; Grumwell, James. Brought by the constable.; Jones, Henry. Vagrant.; Richason, Mary.; Lambley, Susanna.; Roop, Feronica. Vagrant.; Miller, Elizabeth.; Burns, Christian. And wife.; Burns, _____ Mrs. Wife of Christian Burns.; Harrison, Robert.; Richason, Mary.; Nevele, Catharine.; Lee, Hagar.; Hechner, Jacob.; Purton, Isaac.; Parter, Author.; Daebler, Joseph. Vagrant.; McCollough, Jane.; Flood, Thomas.; Tally, James. And wife.; Tally, _____ Mrs. Wife of James Tally.; Melford, John.; McGran, Jane.; Melford, John. Brought by the constable.; Carter, Jane. Brought by the constable.; Hessh, Catharine. Vagrant.; Ross, Elizabeth. Brought by the constable.; Wilson, Isaac. Brought by the constable.; Kamando, John Henry.; Debler, Francis.; Heckman, Sarah. Profane swearing.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d54a2236-a80f-4e00-bb4a-264610633860

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #040B

Date Range: 1821

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Admin/Biographical History: This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners.

Date Range: 1821

Year: 1821

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Austen, James; Banks, David; Bennet, Isaac; Bisco, John; Black, Alexander; Blottenberger, Peter; Boyle, John; Bullman, James; Burk, Joseph; Campbell, Mary; Cannon, John; Carns, Robert; Carter, Charles; Chapman, Barbara; Christy, John; Clark, Henry; Cochran, Isaac; Cooper, William; Copelen, Isaac; Davis, Hugh; Debler, Joseph; Deneven, David; Dill, Thomas; Doress, James; Dunlap, John; Ellinger, David; Eron, George; Fitzgerrel, George W.; Flick, Christian; Frances, Fanny; Franton, Samuel; Gallagher, Michael; Gallagher, Patrick; Glasgoe, Abraham; Gray, John; Green, Charles; Hains, Samuel; Hildebrand, John; Howard, Adam; Hyden, George; Johnson, John; Johnson, Thomas; Jones, John; Jones, Samuel; Kain, James; Kauffman, Isaac; Kee, William; Keiler, Daniel; Keiler, John; Laferdy, Lewesa; Leek, Margaret; Lewis, William; Livey, John; Lyle, Hugh; Lynch, Biddy; Lynch, Elonor; Lynch, Hannah; Mail, Urial; Markle, Jacob; McGrann, Patrick; McKitrick, Patrick; Milford, John; Milyert, Alexander; Moldoon, Charles; Mooney, William; Moore, James; Myers, Jacob; Myers, John; Nagle, Frederick; O'Donnel, Barney; O'Donnel, Dennis; Parker, Joseph; Paterson, Charles; Philips, Henry; Pinehart, Michael; Porter, Thomas; Price, John; Richardson, John B.; Shartz, Conrad; Shepperd, Benjamin; Smith, John; Smith, Martin; Smuller, John; Stewart, Charles; Stewart, Christopher; Stewart, George; Summervill, William; Swann, Saul; Tate, Agnes; Taylor, William; Thompson, William; Tunaron, Francis; Vandike, Jacob; Ward, Michael; Watson, Olaver; Will, Conrad; Will, John; Willes, Thomas; Williams, Robert; Wilson, John; Zarlet, Mary Ann

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans--History; Prisoners

Search Terms: Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Expenses; Fees; Incarcerated persons; Lancaster; Persons of color; Prisons; Women

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #040B

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 001

Notes: Never entered into Q&A.; 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: Jail fees and expenses for prisoners from July 1 to October 1, 1821.; Vandike, Jacob. Person of color.; Francis, Fanney.; Smith, John.; McGrann, Patrick.; Stewart, George.; Hyden, George.; Kain, James.; Cannon, John.; Pinehart, Michael.; Green, Charles. Person of color.; Swann, Saul. Person of color.; Austen, James.; Bullman, James. Person of color.; Mooney, William.; Laferdy, Lewesa.; Hildebrand, John.; Ellinger, David.; Gallagher, Michael.; Carter, Charles. Person of color.; Ward, Michael. Person of color.; Christy, John. Person of color.; Banks, David. Person of color.; Leek, Margaret.; Stewart, Charles.; Black, Alexander.; Franton, Samuel.; Paterson, Charles.; Lynch, Hannah.; Myers, Jacob.; Markle, Jacob.; Jones, Samuel.; Mail, Urial.; Blotenberger, Peter.; Deneven, David.; Thompson, William.; Jones, John.; Hains, Samuel.; Bisco, John. Person of color.; Williams, Robert.; Milford, John.; Lewis, William. Person of color.; Burk, Joseph.; Campbell, Mary.; Dill, Thomas. Person of color.; Tate, Agnes.; Watson, Olaver.; Boyle, John.; Zarlet, Mary Ann.; A stranger. (Name not recorded).; Glasgoe, Abraham. Person of color.; Price, John. Person of color.; Eron, George. Person of color.; Richardson, John B. Person of color.; Bennet, Isaac.; Johnson, Thomas. Person of color.; Livey, John.; Kee, William.; O'Donnel, Barney.; McKitrick, Patrick.; Myers, John.; Parker, Joseph. Person of color.; Carns, Robert.; O'Donnel, Dennis.; Gray, John. Person of color.; Kauffman, Isaac.; Lyle, Hugh.; Shartz, Conrad.; Nagle, Frederick.; Keiler, Daniel.; Stewart, Christopher.; Tunaron, Francis. Person of color.; Cochran, Isaac.; Johnson, John. Person of color.; Willes, Thomas.; Moldoon, Charles.; Moore, James.; Clark, Henry.; Flick, Christian.; Taylor, William.; Howard, Adam.; Philips, Henry.; Frances, Fanny.; Lynch, Biddy.; Lynch, Elonor.; Cooper, William.; Milyert, Alexander. Person of color.; Chapman, Barbara.; Smuller, John.; Will, Conrad.; Clark, Henry. Person of color.; Williams.; Gallagher, Paterick.; Porter, Thomas.; Copelen, Isaac.; Peterson, Charles.; Debler, Joseph.; Fitzgerrel, George W.; Doress, James.; Shepperd, Benjamin.; Summervill, William.; Keiler, John.; A stranger (name not recorded).; Smith, Martin.; Davis, Hugh.; Wilson, John.; Dunlap, John.; Chapman, Barbera.; Will, 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

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