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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #142
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Briteman, John
Briteman, William
Hays, John W.
Hertzler, Christian
Levis, Fanny
Mayer, Jacob
Moore, George
Moore, John
Morgan, Barbara
Murphy, Samuel
Shearer, John
Thatcher, Martha
Willcox, Levi
Wright, Alexander
Wright, Mary Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #142
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/10/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Briteman, John.
Briteman, William.
Hays, John W.
Hertzler, Christian.
Levis, Fanny.
Mayer, Jacob.
Moore, George.
Moore, John.
Morgan, Barbara.
Murphy, Samuel.
Shearer, John.
Thatcher, Martha.
Willcox, Levi. Teacher.
Wright, Alexander.
Wright, Mary Ann.
1 item, 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #166
Date Range
1821
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
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Brightman, John
Brightman, William
Cowick, Daniel
Hamilton, Eleanar
Hays, John
Jacks, Mary
Martial, William
Moore, George
Moyers, Jacob
Peters, Jacob
Sharer, Jacob
Sharer, Polly
Wilton, Richard
Wright, Alexander
Wright, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #166
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A July 18, 2001.
Additional Notes
Poor Children.
Brightman, John.
Brightman, William.
Cowick, Daniel.
Hamilton, Eleanar.
Hays, John.
Jacks, Mary.
Martial, William.
Moore, George.
Moyers, Jacob.
Peters, Jacob.
Sharer, Jacob.
Sharer, Polly.
Wilton, Richard. Teacher.
Wright, Alexander.
Wright, John.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #043
Date Range
1821
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
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Cowich, Daniel
Galagher, Martha
Galagher, Sarah
Hays, John
Martial, William
More, Adam
More, George
More, Samuel
More, Thomas
Moyer, Jacob
Peters, Jacob
Sacks, James
Sacks, Mary
Sharer, Jacob
Sharer, John
Sharer, Polly
Stover, Polly
Wright, Alexander
Wright, John
Wright, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #043
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/03/28.
Additional Notes
Poor Children
Cowich, Daniel.
Galagher, Martha.
Galagher, Sarah.
Hays, John.
Martial, William.
More, Adam.
More, George.
More, Samuel.
More, Thomas.
Moyer, Jacob.
Peters, Jacob.
Sacks, James.
Sacks, Mary.
Sharer, Jacob.
Sharer, John.
Sharer, Polly.
Stover, Polly.
Wright, Alexander.
Wright, John.
Wright, Mary.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1814 #025
Date Range
1814
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
1814
Year
1814
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Albright, John
Ash, John
Atkinson, Matthew
Axford, Samuel
Bane, Thomas
Bard, Daniel
Bartolmay, John
Baxtor, John
Bechtel, George
Berry, Joseph
Bitner, Jacob Jr.
Bowen, D. Elizah
Breneisen, Emanuel
Bressler, George
Brown, Robert
Bundel, Samuel
Burkhart, Jacob
Carter, Charles
Chapman, George
Clark, Josiah
Clenndenen, Joseph
Cochen, John
Cole, C. Charles
Conrade, John
Coshie, James
Cost, John
Coyl, William
Crull, Herman
Devees, Samuel
Devitt, B. David
Duglas, Robert
Eaut, Abraham
Ellot, Thomas
Ewart, William
Ferree, John
Fisher, Anthony
Fisher, George
Flemon, Robert
Foster, John
Fox, Thomas
Getz, George
Grimes, James
Gubbin, Michael
Handleman, Henry
Harper, James
Hartman, Daniel
Hauntsh, George
Hauntshe, Nathaniel Jr.
Hegerman, William
Heiser, Andrew
Hiester, Jonathan
Hoff, Valentine
Holtz, Christian
Horn, William
Huffnagh, Peter Jr.
Irvin, James
James, V. Edward
Jordan, Peter
Kehl, Sebastin
Keiber, Daniel
Keissley, John
Killian, Williiam
King, Daniel
Knee, George
Lee, John
Levan, John
Lewis, WIlliam
Linewood, Godfrieds
Lutz, John
Marquart, Henry
Maxwell, Robert
McDonal, Hugh
McClain, Hector
McCrury, Arthur
McCullough, James
McDannaghy, Daniel
McDannoway, Neil
McFaddion, Thomas
McKnight, William
McSharson, Samuel
Michael, William
Miller, Conrad
Miller, Margaret
Millert, Benjamin
Moyer, Peter
Murphy, John
Nagle, Joseph
Norther, Daniel
O'Donnal, Hugh
Orr, Adam
Peacock, James
Peterman, Jacob
Porter, Andrew
Quartermain, John
Rath, WIlliam
Robinson, Robert
Rogers, George
Sample, Joseph
Sheely, John
Slater, John
Slough, Matthew
Smith, Martin
Snell, John
Snyder, John
Snyder, Simon
Sommers, Henry
Stauffer, Abraham
Thomas, Mathew
Traxel, Abraham
Voight, Christian
Walker, Arthur
Walker, Thomas
Weber, Adam
Wein, John
Wilson, Henry
Wilson, John
Wilson, Joseph
Wilson, Stephen
Wilson, Thomas
Wright, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Lancaster
Occupations
Persons of color
Tax collection
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1814 #025
Box Number
001
Notes
Not entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Tax collection. Order to pay commission.
Wein, John. Occupation: Tax collector.
1 item, 1 piece
Tax collection. Deficiencies of the Borough of Lancaster for 1812.
Atkinson, Matthew. Occupation: Printer.
Ash, John.
Bowen, D. Elizah.
Bartolmay, John.
Bard, Daniel.
Brown, Robert. Occupation: Laborer.
Baxtor, John.
Berry, Joseph. Occupation: Joiner.
Conrade, John.
Carter, Charles. Person of color.
Crull, Herman. Occupation: Shoemaker.
Cole, C. Charles.
Coshie, James. Person of color. Occupation: Laborer.
Coyl, William. Occupation: Laborer.
Clenndenen, Joseph.
Cochen, John.
Cost, John. Occupation: Painter.
Duglas, Robert. Occupation: Carter.
Devees, Samuel.
Eaut, Abraham.
Ellot, Thomas. Occupation: Laborer.
Ewart, William.
Foster, John. Occupation: Laborer.
Flemon, Robert.
Fox, Thomas. Occupation: Shoemaker.
Grimes, James.
Heiser, Andrew.
Horn, William.
Hauntsh, George.
Handleman, Henry.
Hegerman, William. Person of color.
Holtz, Christian. Occupation: Distiller.
Hoff, Valentine.
Jordan, Peter. Occupation: Shoemaker.
James, V. Edward. Occupation: Clerk.
Knee, George.
Kehl, Sebastin. Occupation: Distiller.
Levan, John. Person of color.
Lewis, WIlliam. Occupation: Printer.
Miller, Conrad.
Maxwell, Robert.
Miller, Margaret.
Michael, William. Occupation: Clerk.
McFaddion, Thomas.
McCullough, James. Occupation: Clerk.
McClain, Hector. Person of color.
McDannaghy, Daniel. Occupation: Weaver.
McDannoway, Neil. Occupation: Shoemaker.
Porter, Andrew.
Quartermain, John.
Rath, WIlliam. Occupation: Laborer.
Rogers, George. Occupation: Laborer.
Robinson, Robert.
Snyder, Simon. Occupation: Governor of Pennsylvania.
Sommers, Henry.
Slater, John. Occupation: Laborer.
Slough, Matthew.
Stauffer, Abraham. Occupation: Farmer.
Voight, Christian. Occupation: Doctor.
Wilson, Thomas. Person of color.
Albright, John. Occupation: Cabinetmaker.
Axford, Samuel. Person of color. Occupation: Laborer.
Bechtel, George. Occupation: Joiner at Christs.
Bundel, Samuel. Occupation: Brickmaker.
Burkhart, Jacob. Occupation: Tailor.
Bressler, George. Occupation: Clerk.
Bane, Thomas. Occupation: Joiner at Christs.
Breneisen, Emanuel. Occupation: Saddler.
Bitner, Jacob Jr. Written in parentheses: "No such name."
Clark, Josiah. Occupation: Cooper.
Chapman, George. Occupation: Shoemaker.
Devitt, B. David. Occupation: Coppersmith.
Fisher, Anthony. Occupation: Joiner.
Fisher, George. Occupation: Shoemaker.
Ferree, John.
Getz, George. Occupation: Storekeeper.
Gubbin, Michael. Occupation: Cooper.
Hiester, Jonathan. Occupation: Clerk.
Hauntshe, Nathaniel Jr.
Harper, James. Occupation: Printer.
Hartman, Daniel. Occupation: Joiner.
Huffnagh, Peter Jr.
Irvin, James. Occupation: Carter.
Keiber, Daniel.
Killian, Williiam. Occupation: Laborer.
King, Daniel. Occupation: Joiner.
Keissley, John. Occupation: Carter.
Lee, John. Occupation: Weaver.
Lutz, John. Occupation: Carter.
Linewood, Godfrieds. Occupation: Shoemaker.
Moyer, Peter.
Murphy, John. Occupation: Tin plate worker.
Marquart, Henry. Occupation: Laborer.
McCrury, Arthur. Occupation: Hostler.
McSharson, Samuel. Occupation: Shoemaker.
McKnight, William. Occupation: Harness maker.
Millert, Benjamin. Occupation: Hatter.
Nagle, Joseph. Occupation: Jack-screw maker.
Norther, Daniel. Occupation: Hostler.
O Donnal, Hugh. Occupation: Laborer.
Orr, Adam.
Peacock, James. Occupation: Printer.
Peterman, Jacob. Occupation: Bridle belt maker.
Snyder, John. Occupation: Cooper.
Snell, John. Occupation: Joiner.
Sheely, John. Occupation: Barkeeper.
Sample, Joseph. Occupation: Clerk.
Thomas, Mathew.
Traxel, Abraham. Occupation: Hatter.
Wilson, Henry. Occupation: Clerk.
Wright, David. Occupation: Printer.
Walker, Arthur. Occupation: Clerk in a store.
Wilson, Stephen. Occupation: Shoemaker.
Weber, Adam. Occupation: at Christs.
Walker, Thomas. Occupation: Turner.
Wilson, Joseph.
Smith, Martin.
McDonal, Hugh.
Wilson, John.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #192
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Beaumont, Crampton
Buth, John
Daugherty, Charles
Deitz, Margaret
Evans, John
Gallighan, Edward
Gettz, Ann
Gettz, Daniel
Hibshman, Henry
Hickman, Sally
Hickman, Sarah
Inser, Charles
Keller, John
Kline, Peter
Lefever, Ann
Miller, Alexander
Miller, Archibald
Thompson, Samuel
Weaver, John
Whepster, John
Williams, Hannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Clerks
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #192
Box Number
004
Notes
Partially entered into Q & A May 22, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to Clerk of the Mayor's Court
Hibshman, Henry.
For the following cases [all are Commonwealth v.___]:
Weaver, John.
Deitz, Margaret.
Whepster, John; Williams, Hannah.
Lefever, Ann.
Evans, John.
Miller, Archibald.
Dick. African American.
Gallighan, Edward; Miller, Alexander; Hickman, Sally; Keller, John; Kline, Peter; Beaumont, Crampton; Daugherty, Charles.
Inser, Charles; Thompson, Samuel; Hickman, Sarah.
Buth, John.
Gettz, Daniel; Gettz, Ann, his wife.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #210
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Eichholtz, Leonard
Pyle, Moses
Montgomery, David
Netz, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Coroners' inquests
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #210
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A May 22, 2001.
Additional Notes
Coroner's inquest.
Eichholtz, Leonard.
Pyle, Moses. Deceased.
Montgomery, David Esq. Held inquest.
Netz, Adam. Deceased.
[Name unknown.] Deceased. African American.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #219
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Hibshman, Henry
Eichelberger, George
Maxwell, Hugh
Reitzel, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Recorder of Deeds
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #219
Box Number
004
Notes
Partially entered into Q & A May 22, 2001.
Additional Notes
Court house.
Payment for money spent by the office of the Recorder of Deeds.
Hibshman, Henry.
Other names mentioned:
Dickson & Eichelberger.
Eichelberger, George.
Maxwell, Hugh.
Reitzel, John. Past Recorder.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #242
Date Range
1824
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
1824
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Anderson, F.
Baird, John
Carnes, R.
Coyle, A.
Flack, John
Fleck, John
Harkins, E.
Jackson, J.
Kingston, S.
Lockery, C.
McGrann, Patrick
McGwin, Patrick
Moore, Daniel
Richardson, J.
Williams, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Courthouses
Fees
Lancaster
Persons of color
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #242
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A May 22, 2001.
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
Courthouse.
Payment to attorney for costs on the following cases:
Moore, Daniel Esq.
Anderson, F. and others. Violation of the Sabbath.
Baird, John. Suspected of arson and counterfeiting
Carnes, R. Jailed for swearing.
Coyle, A. and others. Drunkeness.
Harkins, E. and others. Drunkeness.
Jackson, J. Drunkeness.
Kingston, S. African American. From Philadelphia. Suspicion of kidnapping. Along with 5 other African Americans who were charged with larceny.
Lockery, C. and others. Vagrants.
McGrann, Patrick. Support of wife and children.
McGwin, Patrick.Suspected of arson and counterfeiting.
McDonald, _____ and others. Passing counterfeit money.
Muhollin, _____. Vagrant.
Richardson, J. and others. Passing counterfeit money.
Snyder, _____. and others. Swearing.
Williams, Peter. Vagrant.
A sailor. Vagrant.
Flack, John. [alias Fleck, John.] Counterfeiting.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #298
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 0005
People
Beaumont, Crampton
Boys, John Francis
Buth, John
Champney, B.
Codisin, Jane
Deshaug, Peter
Dietz, Margaret
Eckenroth, Richard
Evans, John
Faies, Susan
Feines, Patricia
Getz, Daniel
Hickman, Sarah
Hopster, John
Hopster, William
Keller, Daniel
Keller, John
Kennedy, Patrick
Lefever, Ann
McGlain, Benjamin
McKittrick, Nancy
Miller, Archibald
Sensenich, Jesse
Weaver, John
Williams, Hannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #298
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A May 22, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Champney, B.
Payment for prosecuting attorney's fees in the following cases (all are Commonwealth vs):
Kennedy, Patrick.
Dick. African American.
Hickman, Sarah.
Boys, John Francis.
Faies, Susan.
Keller, Daniel.
Keller, John.
Beaumont, Crampton.
Getz, Daniel.
Buth, John.
Weaver, John.Dietz, Margaret.
Hopster, John.
Hopster, William.
Williams, Hannah.
Lefever, Ann.
Evans, John.
Miller, Archibald.
Sensenich, Jesse,
Feines, Patricia.
Codisin, Jane.
Deshaug, Peter.
McKittrick, Nancy.
McGlain, Benjamin.
Eckenroth, Richard.
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 1824 #299
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 0005
People
Hibshman, Henry
Sensenich, Jesse
Times, Patience
Caarsen, Jane
Deshong, Peter
Kitwick, Nancy
McGlain, Benjamin
Eckenroth, Richard
Gettz, Daniel
Evans, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #299
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A May 22, 2001
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Hibshman Henry
Payment to the Clerk of the Mayors' Court for work on the following cases:
Sensenich, Jesse.
Times, PAtience.
Caarsen, Jane.
Deshong, Peter.
Kitwick, Nancy.
McGlain, Benjamin.
Eckenroth, Richard.
Gettz, Daniel.
Dick. African American.
Evans, 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

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