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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.

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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

Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #378

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Description: This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.

System of Arrangement: The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0008

People: Anderson, John; Bassly, William; Boyer, Samuel; Brown, John; Chamberlain, William; Cross, Andrew; Erhart, Henry; Farmer, John B.; Findley, John R.; Gensell, Gideon; Goodman, John; Green, Abner; Hamilton, William; Kennedy, Patrick; Kirk, William; Mauch, Christian; McDonald, Hugh; Miller, William; Moore, James; Morgan, Isaac; Myers, John; Pratt, John; Ressler, George; Sample, Peter; Smith, Selah; Stewart, John; Tarbell, Samuel W.; Walker, John; Walker, James; Watson, Robert; Williams, Charles; Wilson, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster; Prisons; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #378

Box Number: 008

Notes: Entered into Q & A Jun 28, 2001.

Additional Notes: Prison.; Payment to Philadelphia Prison for the support of the following prisoners. (Their expenses and earnings are itemized.); Anderson, John.; Bassly, William.; Boyer, Samuel.; Brown, John.; Chamberlain, William.; Cross, Andrew.; Erhart, Henry.; Farmer, John B.; Findley, John R.; Gensell, Gideon.; Goodman, John.; Green, Abner.; Hamilton, William.; Kennedy, Patrick.; Kirk, William.; Mauch, Christian.; McDonald, Hugh.; Miller, William.; Moore, James.; Morgan, Isaac.; Myers, John.; Pratt, John.; Ressler, George.; Sample, Peter.; Smith, Selah.; Stewart, John.; Tarbell, Samuel W.; Walker, John.; Walker, James. Alias Walker, John.; Watson, Robert.; Williams, Charles.; Wilson, John.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #297

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Description: This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.

System of Arrangement: The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0010

People: Allen, Mary; Bennet, James; Bennet, John; Bennet, Joseph; Brown, John; Brown, Rebecca; Clark, Oliver; Clinton, Jacob; Clinton, John; Conklin, John; Correll, George; Dowdrick, Isaac W.; Duck, Fanny; Duck, Solomon; Eberline, George; Gallager, Henry; Gallager, Mary; Giger, Catharine; Greaff, Henry; Houtch, Margaret; Houtch, William; Leithiser, John; Liebhart, Elizabeth; Liebhart, Martha; Lockard, Charles; Lockard, Hannah; Lockard, William; McCurdy, Susan; Minnich, Sarah; Minnich, Susan; Ouetto, Henry; Ouetto, William; Poor, Elizabeth; Strein, Michael; Tarbet, John; Tarbet, David; Welsh, Mary; Welsh, Thomas; Wolf, Charles; Wolf, Nat

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Columbia; West Hempfield Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Columbia

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #297

Box Number: 010

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1994/11/29.

Additional Notes: Poor children; Columbia borough and West Hempfield Twp., combined; Allen, Mary.; Bennet, James.; Bennet, John.; Bennet, Joseph.; Brown, John.; Brown, Rebecca.; Clark, Oliver.; Clinton, Jacob.; Clinton, John.; Conklin, John.; Correll, George.; Dowdrick, Isaac W.; Duck, Fanny.; Duck, Solomon.; Eberline, George.; Gallager, Henry.; Gallager, Mary.; Giger, Catharine.; Greaff, Henry.; Houtch, Margaret.; Houtch, William.; Leithiser, John.; Liebhart, Elizabeth.; Liebhart, Martha.; Lockard, Charles.; Lockard, Hannah.; Lockard, William.; McCurdy, Susan.; Minnich, Sarah.; Minnich, Susan.; Ouetto, Henry.; Ouetto, William.; Poor, Elizabeth.; Strein, Michael. Teacher.; Tarbet, John.; Tarbet, David.; Welsh, Mary.; Welsh, Thomas.; Wolf, Charles.; Wolf, Nat.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c8cc74aa-b24f-4035-933c-233831918043

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #047

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Description: This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.

System of Arrangement: The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0008

People: Brown, John; Eberly, George; Hatch, Sarah; Hummel, Catharine; Hummel, Elizabeth; Youghey, Lavina; Lockert, Sophia; Owens, Benjamin; Strein, Michael; Welsh, Mary; Welsh, William

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #047

Box Number: 008

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/03/15.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Brown, John.; Eberly, George.; Hatch, Sarah.; Hummel, Catharine.; Hummel, Elizabeth.; Youghey, Lavina.; Lockert, Sophia.; Owens, Benjamin.; Strein, Michael. Teacher.; Welsh, Mary.; Welsh, William.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3797c386-66fe-4c9a-9843-265951152697

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #162

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Description: This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.

System of Arrangement: The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0008

People: Bennet , Christian; Bennet, James; Bennet , John; Brown, John; Clause, Emaly; Clause, George; Eberlene, George; Gallager, Henry; Hatch, Sarah; Houch, Margaret; Hummel, Elizabeth; Lockhard, Charles; Lockhard, Samuel; Lockhard, Sophia; Owens, Benjamin; Strein, Michael; Welsh, Mary; Welsh, William; Youghey, Lavina

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Columbia; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Columbia

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #162

Box Number: 008

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/03/17.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Bennet , Christian.; Bennet, James.; Bennet , John.; Brown, John.; Clause, Emaly.; Clause, George.; Eberlene, George.; Gallager, Henry.; Hatch, Sarah.; Houch, Margaret.; Hummel, Elizabeth.; Lockhard, Charles.; Lockhard, Samuel.; Lockhard, Sophia.; Owens, Benjamin.; Strein, Michael. Teacher.; Welsh, Mary.; Welsh, William.; Youghey, Lavina.; 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

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #305

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: Aaron, Joseph; Aaron, Sally; Barnet, Joseph; Bates, Austin; Berg, Mary Ann; Boas, Jacob; Brown, Debby; Brown, John; Collins, Barbara; Colter, Jane; Corchuran, Christian; Dellet, Adam; East, Ephraim; Eck, William; Eichholtz, George; Folk, Magdalene; Gilmore, Isaac; Grey, John; Hambright, John; Hanna; Hinkle, Jonathan; Jones, John; Kelles, Christian; Kitch, Michael; Louisa; Major, Jesse; Masters, John; McCooty, Elizabeth; McManus, Dennis; Meredith, Ann; Moore, James; Nicolet; Parker, Joseph; Pinkerton, John; Quinn, Deborah; Quinn, Roger; Ramsey, William; Rathton, Jacob; Robinson, Elizabeth; Robinson, Robert; Shertz, Jacob; Shiver, John; Smith, Sophia; Steiblen, Elizabeth; Tunison, Francis; Wolf, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #305

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: Constables pay.; Dellet, Adam. Constable.; Ramsey, William. Constable.; Hambright, John. Constable.; Persons brought before alderman by John Hambright.; Moore, James.; Louisa. African American.; Brown, Debby. African American.; Nicolet. African American.; Masters, John. African American.; McCooty, Elizabeth.; Thirteen persons of color whose names were not recorded.; Pinkerton, John.; Eichholtz, George.; Smith, Sophia. African American.; Folk, Magdalene.; East, Ephraim.; Eck, William.; Witnesses pay.; Commonwealth vs. Shertz, Jacob.; Meredith, Ann. Witness.; Commonwealth vs. Michael Kitch.; Rathton, Jacob.; Commonwealth vs. Joseph Aaron and Sally Aaron.; Tunison, Francis.; Shiver, John.; Commonwealth vs. John Jones.; Parker, Joseph.; Bates, Austin.; Gilmore, Isaac.; Commonwealth vs. Robert Robinson and Elizabeth Robinson.; McManus, Dennis.; Quinn, Roger.; Brown, John.; Collins, Barbara.; Commonwealth vs. Jane Colter.; Boas, Jacob.; Corchuran, Christian.; Barnet, Joseph.; Wolf, John.; Major, Jesse.; Grey, John.; Hinkle, Jonathan.; Commonwealth vs. Hanna. African American.; Dellet, Adam.; Commonwealth vs. Christian Kelles.; Steiblen, Elizabeth. Signed her name Elizabetha Staeublin.; Commonwealth vs. Mary Ann Berg.; Quinn, Deborah.; Drisky, Stephen.; Cowhawk, David.; McManus, Ann.; 18 items, 18 pieces

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