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Order for Payment
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d0fac0ee-cd68-4552-a388-549888271732
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #429
Date Range
1824
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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.
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Classification
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1822 F025 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Sentman, John
Sentman, Mary
McFadden, Rebecca
Evans, Rebecca
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: threatening a person
Charge: riot
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1822 F025 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Mary Sentman; Rebecca McFadden.
Riot; assault and battery; threatening Rebecca Evans.
3 items, 3 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/536859e1-83ba-4038-b86a-395384724270
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1820 F022 QS
Date Range
1820/04
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1820/04
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brookheart, Benjamin
Brooks, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1820 F022 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery, threatening ill-treatment of Robert Brooks.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
11.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1820 F005 QS
Date Range
1820/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1820/08
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Boin, Lydia
Carter, Edward
Brown, Hosea
Jones, John
Horam, Eve
Horam, John
Jones, Catharine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: threatening a person
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1820 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance list of several cases.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bf650095-6d34-4d9c-b956-985496116147
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1820 F034 QS
Date Range
1820/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1820/08
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Evans, Charles
Magill, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: stabbing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1820 F034 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery, stabbing Robert Magill.
4 items, 4 pieces
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Case Number
16.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e48decfe-7c86-4e66-b777-054721772116
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1820 F044 QS
Date Range
1820/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1820/08
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Steward, Charles
Steward, Hannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: threatening to kill a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1820 F044 QS
Additional Notes
Threatening to kill Hannah Steward.
Assault and battery.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
32.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0527d520-92c1-4c45-8c92-297702350170
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1820 F005 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Peirce, Calvin
Brooks, Washington
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1820 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery, threatening Washington Brooks.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2253351c-52a3-4d17-86d6-342137209136
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1820 F028 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McKetrick, John
McKittrick, John
McCardle, Peter
McCardle, Prudence
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1820 F028 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery on Peter McCardle.
Threatening Prudence McCardle.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
7.000
Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e1e57ba2-e749-4cef-af95-267640634765
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1821 F019 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fieles, Peter
Mentzer, Peter
Johnston, Susanna
Johnston, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: trespassing
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1821 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Peter Mentzer.
Trespass, assault and battery on Susanna Johnston, wife of James Johnston, Warwick Twp.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b91fdeb0-a047-4a98-ba68-404635019228
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1821 F031 QS
Date Range
1821/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1821/08
Year
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Corbin, Shadrick
Tate, Agnew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: fornication
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1821 F031 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery on Agnew Tate.
Fornication.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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