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Register

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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 In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.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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Form

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Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Booklet of blank forms

Object ID: MG0240_Ser02_F002_It02

Date Range: 1830s

1 document

Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Booklet of blank forms

Description: Booklet of blank forms used in the 1830s by the Mayor's Office of the city of Lancaster to record information for the "Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons" according to the "ordinance prescribing regulations concerning free persons of colour." Found loose within the "Mayor's Register."

Date Range: 1830s

Creation Date: 1830s

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

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 06

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

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

Extent: 1 item, 22 pages to scan

Object Name: Form

Language: English

Object ID: MG0240_Ser02_F002_It02

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: 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 2

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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Index

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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.

Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #306

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, David

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster; Courthouses; African Americans; Persons of color; 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 #306

Box Number: 008

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

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Payment for making indexes for Court of Oyer and Terminer and Quarter Sessions and Index for Slave Register.; Brown, David.; 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 #259

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: Anderson, Frank; Anderson, Maria; Banks, David; Barber, Robert; Belger, John; Biddle, Benjamin; Brown, Thomas; Bullman, James; Cannon, John; Carlisle, Mary; Conner, Mary; Cose, James; Coyle, Ann; Coyle, John; Domer, Christian; Fowler, Peter; Frances, Fanny; Fritz, John; Fultz, Mary; Galbough, Jacob; Gardner, Robert; Green, Abner; Green, Charles; Green, Mary; Greer, Peter; Guest, Rosanna; Gundaker, John; Hamelton, William; Hutcheson, James; Hydon, George; Jackson, Samuel; Jones, Isaac; Kanadey, Matthew; Kean, James; Kechler, John; Kerns, William; Kuts, Thomas; Lawrence, James; Leek, Margaret; Levan, John; Levan, Mary; McBride, John; McCardle, Peter; McCook, Elizabeth; McGiven, Paterick; McGrann, Paterick; Mitchel, Dennes; Molson, Ephrem; Moore, James; Muma, John; Murry, Henry; Parker, Joseph; Perrece, Jonathen; Planter, Worthington; Reist, Thomas; Remley, Henry; Robeson, Lydea; Sencler, Sarah; Shimp, David; Smith, John; Stewart, George; Studdert, Andrew; Swann, Samuel; Vandike, Jacob; Walker, James; Walker, Joseph; Williams, Jacob; Williams, John; Wright, William; Yarlett, Margaret

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster; Prisons; African Americans; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #259

Box Number: 001

Notes: Date entered into Q&A was not recorded.

Additional Notes: Expenses for prisoners.; Anderson, Frank.; Anderson, Maria. African American.; Banks, David. African American.; Barber, Robert.; Belger, John.; Biddle, Benjamin.; Brown, Thomas.; Bullman, James. African American.; Cannon, John.; Carlisle, Mary.; Conner, Mary.; Cose, James. African American.; Coyle, Ann.; Coyle, John.; Domer, Christian.; Fowler, Peter.; Frances, Fanny.; Fritz, John.; Fultz, Mary.; Galbough, Jacob.; Gardner, Robert.; Green, Abner. African American.; Green, Charles. African American.; Green, Mary. African American.; Greer, Peter.; Guest, Rosanna.; Gundaker, John.; Hamelton, William.; Hutcheson, James.; Hydon, George.; Jackson, Samuel. African American.; Jones, Isaac.; Kanadey, Matthew .; Kean, James.; Kechler, John.; Kerns, William.; Kuts, Thomas.; Lawrence, James.; Leek, Margaret.; Levan, John. African American.; Levan. Mary. African American.; McBride, John.; McCardle, Peter.; McCook, Elizabeth.; McGiven, Paterick.; McGrann, Paterick .; Mitchel, Dennes.; Molson, Ephrem.; Moore, James.; Muma, John.; Murry, Henry. African American.; Parker, Joseph.; Perrece, Jonathen. African American.; Planter, Worthington. African American.; Reist, Thomas.; Remley, Henry.; Robeson, Lydea.; Sencler, Sarah.; Shimp, David.; Smith, John.; Stewart, George.; Studdert, Andrew.; Swann, Samuel. African American.; Vandike, Jacob. African American.; Walker, James.; Walker, Joseph.; Williams, Jacob.; Williams, John.; Wright, Alese.; Wright, William.; Yarlett, Margaret.; 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 1822 #250

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: Anderson, Stephen; Beaght, Joseph; Beoght, Joseph; Broad, Jane; Bryan, Thomas; Care, Robert; Challick, Stephen; Chambers, Joseph; Clark, Flora; Clark, Henry; Conely, Mary; Conley, Mary; Dellet, Adam; Diller, George; Eberman, Jacob; Egels, Mary; Gasbet, Susan; Gray, John; Harman, Henry; Hecken, Sabine; Hecker, Sabine; Hey, John; Holk, Mary; Houston, James; Huber, Nancy; Johnston, James; Kingston, Charles; Kuker, Peter; Lanty, Daniel; Leck, Margret; Lenn, Alexander; Lerfea, Samuel; Levan, George; Luk, Margret; Lynch, Biddy; Lynch, Elenor; Lynch, Hannah; Lynch, Pity; Lynch, William; Mayer, George L.; Mazer, Charles; McCale, George; McCale, Martha; McCooly, Elizabeth; McDellers, Thomas; Molson, James; Munson, James; Neel, David; Penkerton, John; Peters, Else; Peterson, Thomas; Richards, John; Sheuer, Mary; Smith, John; Tod, Charles; Tolbet, Net; Williams, Thomas

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster; Prisons; 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 1822 #250

Box Number: 002

Notes: Entered into Q&A Aug 26, 2003.

Additional Notes: Prison.; Constable fees for apprehending and taking up vagrants.; Chambers, Joseph.; Dellet, Adam.; Diller, George.; Vagrants' names:; Isaac. African American.; Munson, James.; Luk, MaClargret.; Clark, Flora.; Holk, Mary.; Mayer, George L.; Gray, John.; Anderson, Stephen.; Egels, Mary.; Huber, Nancy.; Neel, David.; Smith, John.; Conley, Mary.; McCale, George.; McCale, Martha.; Peters, Else.; Sheuer, Mary.; Levan, George.; Beoght, Joseph.; Clark, Henry.; Peterson, Thomas.; Kingston, Charles.; Challick, Stephen.; Hey, John.; Harman, Henry.; Houston, James.; Richards, John.; Tod, Charles.; Bryan, Thomas.; Lerfea, Samuel.; Care, Robert.; Lynch, Pity.; Johnston, James.; Hecker [or Hecker], Sabine.; Lenn, Alexander.; Leck, Margret.; Molson, James.; Lynch, William.; Lynch, Elenor.; Lynch, Biddy.; Lynch, Hannah.; McCooly, Elizabeth.; Mazer, Charles.; Williams, Thomas.; Lanty, Daniel.; McDellers, Thomas.; Broad, Jane.; Penkerton, John.; Gasbet, Susan.; Eberman, Jacob.; Kuker, Peter.; Conely, Mary.; Beaght, Joseph.; Tolbet, Net.; 1 item 7 pieces.

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 1822 #251

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: Awylward, John; Baire, John; Baughman, Robert; Border, George; Boyer, Samuel; Brewes, Samuel; Burns, Christian; Cannon, John; Dellam, Charles; Dellam, Joseph; Depper, Julius; Derrick, Mary; Eberline, George; Eberman, Mathias; Fegel, Frederick; Fegel, Sarah; Feldeberger, John; Ferguson, Eliza; Fessler, Elizabeth; Gardner, Adam; Gibson, Lydia; Graham, George; Green, Sophia; Greybill, Jacob; Grimes, Thomas; Hercules, Peter; Johnson, Abraham; Jones, Eliza; Landis, Henry Jr.; Lauret, Thomas; Lutz, Catherine; Magill, Robert; Mallson, Ephraim; Matter, George; McCready, James; McKensay, Thomas; Milborn, Mary; Miller, Henry; Miller, John; Musketnus, Susanna; Nelson, Pompe; Orehler, Christian; Owens, Margaret; Pearson, John; Peters, Els; Rheam, William; Robeson, Robert; Schweinky, Henry; Sinneson, Garret; Smith, Mathias; Spear, Robert; Spera, Henry; Taylor, William; Wallace, Joseph; Ward, Mary; Yarlitz, Margaret; Young, Henry

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 1822 #251

Box Number: 002

Notes: Entered into Q&A Aug 26, 2003.

Additional Notes: Court house.; Payment to constables in a number of cases.; Baughman, Robert.; Greybill, Jacob.; Magill, Robert.; Matter, George.; Spear, Robert.; Spera, Henry.; Taylor, William.; Wallace, Joseph.; Cases the consrables were involved with (all are Commonwealth v.):; Gardner, Adam. Larceny.; Grimes, Thomas. Riot.; McCready, James, and others. Assault and battery.; Awylward, John. Assault and battery.; Mallson, Ephraim. Surety of the Peace.; McKensay, Thomas. Larceny on Schweinky, Henry.; Baire, John. Assault and battery.; Derrick, Mary. Assault and battery.; Brewes, Samuel. African American. Surety of the peace toward Ward, Mary.; Depper, Julius. Larceny on Miller, Henry.; Fegel, Frederick; Fegel, Sarah. Assault and battery on Eberman, Mathias.; Miller, John. Larceny on Lauret, Thomas.; Johnson, Abraham. African American. Surety of the peace toward Smith, Mathias.; Border, George. Assault and battery on Burns, Christian.; Fessler, Elizabeth. Surety of the peace toward Ferguson, Eliza.; Musketnus, Susanna. Surety of the peace toward Gibson, Lydia.; Peters, Els. Surety of the peace toward Milborn, Mary.; Young, Henry. Bastardy with Lutz, Catherine.; Orehler, Christian. Surety of the peace toward Robeson, Robert.; Green, Sophia. Receiving stolen goods.; Sinneson, Garret. Assault and battery.; Hercules, Peter. Larceny.; Nelson, Pompe. Bastardy.; Pearson, John.; Jones, Eliza. Assault.; Dellam, Joseph. Larceny.; Dellam, Charles. Larceny.; Yarlitz, Margaret. Larceny.; Graham, George. Perjury.; Eberline, George. Bastardy with Owens, Margaret.; Boyer, Samuel. African American. Larceny on Rheam, William.; Feldeberger, John. Larceny on Landis, Henry Jr.; Cannon, John. Arson.; 1 item 14 pieces.

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 1822 #271

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: Johnson, Sarah; Parmer, Daniel; Thurdock, James; Neff, 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 1822 #271

Box Number: 002

Notes: Entered into Q&A Aug 26, 2003.

Additional Notes: Prison.; Payment for boarding jurors in the cases: Commonwealth v. Johnson, Sarah. African American. Commonwealth v. Parmer, Daniel and Thurdock, James.; Neff, 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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