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Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Object ID
Constable F026 I001
Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Description
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Constables' Bonds: 1809, 1811, 1825, 1826, 1829, 1830-1849, 1875, 1888, 1893-1924.
Detectives' Bonds: 1890-1896, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1927
Includes: Remonstrations, affirmations, petitions, bonds, receipts, notices.
Creation Date
1809-1927, inc.
Date of Accumulation
1809-1927, inc.
Year
1893
Creator
Clerk of Courts of Lancaster County
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Elser, Edwin
Getz, George
Search Terms
Constables' Bonds
Detectives' Bonds
Bonds
Elizabeth Twp.
Brickerville, Elizabeth Twp.
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
4 boxes, 2 cu. ft.
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Constable F026 I001
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Additional name: Edwin Elser of Brickerville.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy or PDF made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0558
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #155
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Spera, William
Unger, Elizabeth
Unger, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Elizabeth Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #155
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/08.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Spera, William, Teacher.
Unger, Elizabeth.
Unger, George.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #223
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Fowler, George
Hess, Henry
Hess, Rebecca
Boyle, Hugh
Boyle, James
Munford, Samuel
Munford, John
Boyle, John
Boyle, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Elizabeth Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #223
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Fowler, George. Teacher.
Hess, Henry. Father of Hess, Rebecca, age 9.
Boyle, Hugh. Father of Boyle, James, age 8.
Munford, Samuel. Father of Munford, John, age 6.
Boyle, John. Father of Boyle, Michael, age 9.
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 1823 #012
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Anguish, John
Bayer, John
Bechtold, David
Behm, Christian
Beidel, Eberhard
Berg, Joseph
Brocky, William
Chesnutwood, Jacob
Coleman, Robert
Davis, John
Dawson, Jacob
Deimer, Samuel
Dulenbahn,Christian
Engel, George
Feather, George
Fether, John
Gantz, Baltzer
Gantz, Peter
Hartranff, John
Herderoth, Lawrence
Kean, William
Keil, Samuel
Mantel, Christian
McKinley, Hugh
McKinley, John
McKinsay, William
Mitbey, Edward
Mittz, James
Neyman, Michael
Nicholas, Henry
Obryan, David
Olds, John
Rann, Samuel
Royer, Jacob
Shank, Jacob
Sneider, Isaac
Stambach, Samuel C.
Starling, John
Steiner, Joseph
Ward, Thomas
Weidman, Peter
White, Samuel
Zerfass, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Elizabeth Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #012
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A Apr 26, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations.
Weidman, Peter. Tax collector.
Anguish, John. Single man. Gone.
Bayer, John. Inmate. Gone.
Bechtold, David. Inmate. Gone.
Behm, Christian. Not found.
Beidel, Eberhard. Inmate. Gone.
Berg, Joseph. Inmate. Gone.
Brocky, William. Inmate. Gone.
Chesnutwood, Jacob. Inmate. Gone.
Coleman, Robert Esq. (Furnace. Over rated by assessor.
Davis, John. Single man. Gone.
Dawson, Jacob. Single man. Died.
Deimer, Samuel. Single man. Gone.
Dulenbahn,Christian. Inmate. Gone.
Engel, George. Inmate. Gone.
Feather, George. Not found.
Fether, John. Inmate. Gone.
Gantz, Baltzer. Inmate. Died.
Gantz, Peter. Inmate. Gone.
Hartranff, John. Inmate. Gone.
Herderoth, Lawrence. Single man. Gone.
Kean, William. Single man. Gone.
Keil, Samuel. Inmate. Gone.
Mantel, Christian. Inmate. Gone.
McKinley, Hugh. Single man. Gone.
McKinley, John. Single man. Gone.
McKinsay, William. Single man. Gone.
Mitbey, Edward. Inmate. Gone.
Mittz, James. Single man. Gone.
Neyman, Michael. Inmate. Gone.
Nicholas, Henry. Inmate. Gone.
Olds, John. Inmate. Gone.
Obryan, David. Inmate. Gone.
Royer, Jacob. Inmate. Gone.
Rann, Samuel. Inmate. Gone.
Shank, Jacob. Single man. Gone.
Sneider, Isaac. Single man. Gone.
Stambach, Samuel C. Sold by sherrif.
Starling, John. Inmate. Gone.
Steiner, Joseph. Inmate. Gone.
Ward, Thomas. Single man. Gone.
White, Samuel. Inmate. Gone.
Zerfass, Jacob. Inmate. Gone.
1 item 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1848 F019
Date Range
1848
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1848
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1848
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Fetter, George Sr.
Fetter, Susanna
Fetter, George Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Elizabeth Twp.
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1848 F019
Box Number
005
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Fetter, Susanna.
Administrator: Fetter, George Jr.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #020
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Bauman, Samuel
Bechtold, David
Beyner, Barney
Boyle, Hugh
Bricker, John
Buchter, Jacob Sr.
Coleman, James
Davis, John
Dick, James
Diemer, Simon
Dodendorf, Theodore
Dussing, John
Fletcher, John
Galbraith, William
Gantz, Peter
Gingrich, Jacob
Goodman, George
Hainy, Jacob
Kean, Andrew
Kearson, Richard
Keasey, William
Martin, George
May, David
McCafferty, Patrick
McClune, Abraham
McKinny, Thomas
Miller, John
Nixson, John
Pfautz, Christian
Snyder, John.
Stehman, Jacob
Steward, John
Steward, Robert
Strohl, John
Tannenberg, William
White, Edward
Wolf, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Elizabeth Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #020
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 10, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations for 1821.
Bauman, Samuel. Not found.
Bricker, John. Tax collector.
Coleman, James. Furnace over rated. Refused.
Gantz, Peter. Not found.
Martin, George. Not found.
May, David. Not found.
Pfautz, Christian. Not found.
Stehman, Jacob. Not found.
Inmates:
Bechtold, David. Poor.
Boyle, Hugh. Not found.
Buchter, Jacob Sr. Poor.
Dick, James. Not found.
Diemer, Simon. Dead.
Dodendorf , Theodore. Not found.
Fletcher, John. Not found.
Galbraith, William. Not found.
Gingrich, Jacob. Not found.
Hainy, Jacob. Not found.
Kean, Andrew. Poor.
Kearson, Richard. Not found.
Keasey, William. Not found.
McCafferty, Patrick. Not found.
McClune, Abraham. Not found.
Nixson, John. Not found.
Steward, Robert. Not found.
Strohl, John. Not found.
Tannenberg, William. Not found.
White, Edward. Not found.
Wolf, Jacob. Not found.
Freeman:
Beyner, Barney. Not found.
Davis, John. Not found.
Dussing, John. Not found.
Goodman, George. Not found.
McKinny, Thomas. Not found.
Miller, John. Not found.
Snyder, John. Poor.
Steward, John. Not found.
1 item 2 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1849 F025
Date Range
1849
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1849
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1849
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Goshert, Isaac
Goshert, Susanna
Eberly, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Elizabeth Twp.
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1849 F025
Box Number
005
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Goshert, Susanna.
Administrator: Eberly, Samuel.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1849 F032
Date Range
1849
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1849
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1849
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Illig, Maria
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Elizabeth Twp.
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1849 F032
Box Number
005
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Citation to administrators.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1850 F004
Date Range
1850
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1850
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1850
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Bentz, Samuel
Bentz, Peter
Bentz, Rudolph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Elizabeth Twp.
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1850 F004
Box Number
005
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Bentz, Peter.
Administrator: Bentz, Rudolph.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1893 F141
Date Range
1893
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1893
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1893
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Weidman, Elias
Weidman, Catharine
Weidman, Franklin
Weidman, Aaron
Weidman, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Elizabeth Twp.
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1893 F141
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Weidman, Catharine; Weidman, Franklin; Weidman, Aaron.
Administrator: Weidman, William.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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