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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #555
Date Range
1827
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
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Anderson, John
Boyer, Samuel
Brooks, John
Brown, John
Cain, William
Cross, Andrew
Farmer, John B.
Gensell, Gideon
Goodman, John
Green, Abner
Hamilton, William
Hercules, Peter
Kennedy, Patrick
Kirk, William
Mauch, Christian
McCauley, George
McDonald, Hugh
Miller, William
Moore, James
Morgan, Isaac
Moyer, Jacob
Myers, John
Nicholas, Frederick
Powell, James
Pratt, John
Ream, Abraham
Ressler, George
Sample, Peter
Smith, Selah
Stewart, John
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, James
Walker, John
Watson, Robert
Webb, William
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Zeerfas, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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 1827 #555
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 26, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to Philadelphia Prison for the cost of maintaining prisoners more than what they earned by their labor.
Anderson, John.
Boyer, Samuel.
Brooks, John.
Brown, John.
Cain, William.
Cross, Andrew.
Farmer, John B.
Gensell, Gideon.
Goodman, John.
Green, Abner.
Hamilton, William.
Hercules, Peter.
Kennedy, Patrick.
Kirk, William.
Mauch, Christian.
McCauley, George.
McDonald, Hugh.
Miller, William.
Moore, James.
Morgan, Isaac.
Moyer, Jacob.
Myers, John.
Nicholas, Frederick.
Powell, James.
Pratt, John.
Ream, Abraham.
Ressler, George.
Sample, Peter.
Smith, Selah.
Stewart, John.
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, James.
Walker, John.
Watson, Robert.
Webb, William. Old and feeble. Unfit for employment.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, John.
Zeerfas, Samuel.
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
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
APR 1851 F025 ML
Date Range
1851/04
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Admin/Biographical History
Liens filed by contractors showing names of parties including owner of property; description of property including location; nature of claim; description of materials and work done on property.
Date Range
1851/04
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
French, William H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Church trustees
Churches
Contractors
First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster
Liens
Mechanics' liens
Reneker and Osman
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1851 F025 ML
Box Number
005
Additional Notes
Reneker & Osman. Builder and contractor. Second defendant.
Trustees of the English Presbyterian Church of Lancaster.
French, William H. Contractor.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
APR 1851 F027 ML
Date Range
1851/04
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Admin/Biographical History
Liens filed by contractors showing names of parties including owner of property; description of property including location; nature of claim; description of materials and work done on property.
Date Range
1851/04
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Reigart, Amos E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Church trustees
Churches
Contractors
First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster
Liens
Mechanics' liens
Reneker and Osman
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1851 F027 ML
Box Number
005
Additional Notes
Reneker & Osman. Builder and contractor. Second defendant.
Trustees of the English Presbyterian Church of Lancaster.
Reigart, Amos E. Contractor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
MAY 1851 F035 ML
Date Range
1851/05
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Admin/Biographical History
Liens filed by contractors showing names of parties including owner of property; description of property including location; nature of claim; description of materials and work done on property.
Date Range
1851/05
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Wall
Side 01
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Richards, Allen
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Church trustees
Churches
Contractors
First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster
Lancaster
Liens
Mechanics' liens
Reneker and Osman
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1851 F035 ML
Box Number
005
Additional Notes
Reneker & Osman. Builder and contractor. Second defendant.
The Trustees of the English Presbyterian Church of Lancaster.
Richards, Allen. Contractor.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
MAY 1855 F052 ML
Date Range
1855/05
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Date Range
1855/05
Year
1855
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Wall
Side 01
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Krespach, John
Seiling, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Churches
Contractors
Lancaster
Liens
Mechanics' liens
St. John's Lutheran Church
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1855 F052 ML
Box Number
006
Additional Notes
Seiling, John. Contractor, second defendant.
St. John's Lutheran Church.
Krespach, John. Contractor.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
JAN 1856 F003 ML
Date Range
1856/01
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date filed.
Date Range
1856/01
Year
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Sehner, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Churches
Contractors
Dwellings
Houses
Lancaster
Liens
Mechanics' liens
Parsonages
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1856 F003 ML
Box Number
007
Additional Notes
Church of St. Mary of the Assumption.
Parsonage.
Sehner, John. Contractor.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
FEB 1857 F012 ML
Date Range
1857/02
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Date Range
1857/02
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Kantz, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Churches
Contractors
First United Methodist Church
Lancaster
Liens
McGlinn and Hershey
Mechanics' liens
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1857 F012 ML
Box Number
007
Additional Notes
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church.
McGlinn & Hershey. Contractors, additional defendants.
Church.
Kantz, George. Contractor.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
MAR 1857 F020 ML
Date Range
1857/03
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Date Range
1857/03
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Bowers, Amos K.
Eshleman, Benjamin
Hersey, Solomon
McGlinn, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Churches
Contractors
Lancaster
Liens
Mechanics' liens
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1857 F020 ML
Box Number
007
Additional Notes
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church.
McGlinn, Joseph; Hersey, Solomon. Contractors, additional defendants.
Church.
Bowers, Amos K.; Eshleman, Benjamin. Contractors.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
MAR 1857 F028 ML
Date Range
1857/03
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Date Range
1857/03
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Hersey, Solomon
McGlinn, Joseph
Shock, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Churches
Contractors
Lancaster
Liens
Mechanics' liens
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1857 F028 ML
Box Number
007
Additional Notes
St. Paul's Church.
Hersey, Solomon; McGlinn, Joseph. Contractors, additional defendants.
Church.
Shock, Abraham. Contractor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' lien filed against St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Object ID
APR 1857 F034 ML
Date Range
1857/04
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' lien filed against St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Admin/Biographical History
Liens filed by contractors showing names of parties including owner of property; description of property including location; nature of claim; description of materials and work done on property.
Date Range
1857/04
Creation Date
April 1857
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Humphreys, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Churches
Contractors
John Humphreys & Co.
Lancaster
Liens
Mechanics' Liens
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1857 F034 ML
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
007
Additional Notes
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church.
Church.
John Humphreys & Co. Contractor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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