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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #150
Date Range
1832
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
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Alsbach, Nancy
Blouman, Maryan
Bowman, George M.
Diffenderfer, Immanuel
Diffenderfer, Jacob
Donaghy, David
Hallowell, Mary
Hallowell, Thomas
Hartman, Joseph
Hartman, Susanna
Henery, Mary Jane
Henery, William
Hubly, Catharine
Hubly, Mary
Kline, Nancy
Martial, Joseph
Martial, Sarah
Mauck, Sarah
McGill, James
McGill, John
McMichael, Anna
McMichael, David
Money, James
Otto, Lucinda
Raymond, John
Reese, Maryan
Roan, Catherine
Roberts, Maryan
Smith, Abraham
Stackhouse, Matilda
Stackhouse, Sylvester
Woods, Eliza
Search Terms
East Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #150
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/12/17.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
East Donegal Township unless noted.
Alsbach, Nancy. Mount Joy Twp.
Blouman, Maryan.
Bowman, George M. Teacher.
Diffenderfer, Immanuel.
Diffenderfer, Jacob.
Donaghy, David. Mount Joy Twp.
Hallowell, Mary. Rapho Twp.
Hallowell, Thomas. Rapho Twp.
Hartman, Joseph.
Hartman, Susanna.
Henery, Mary Jane.
Henery, William.
Hubly, Catharine. Rapho Twp.
Hubly, Mary. Rapho Twp.
Kline, Nancy.
Martial, Joseph.
Martial, Sarah.
Mauck, Sarah. Rapho Twp.
McGill, James.
McGill, John.
McMichael, Anna.
McMichael, David.
Money, James.
Otto, Lucinda.
Raymond, John. Mount Joy Twp.
Reese, Maryan.
Roan, Catherine. Rapho Twp.
Roberts, Maryan.
Smith, Abraham.
Stackhouse, Matilda.
Stackhouse, Sylvester.
Woods, Eliza.
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 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #456
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
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 Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Bowman, George M.
Donaghy, David
Hallowell, Thomas
Hallowell, William
Henry, Mary Jane
Henry, William
Hubly, Catharine
Hubly, Mary
Kline, Nancy
Mauck, Sarah
McGill, James
McGill, John
McMichael, Anna
Michael, Anna
Michael, Fanny
Mooney, James
Mooney, Mary
Probst, John
Probst, Sarah
Rayman, John
Reese, Adam
Reese, Mary Anna
Roan, Catharine
Roberts, Mary Ann
Smith, Abraham
Woods, Elizabeth
Woods, Jacob
Search Terms
Poor children
Mount Joy Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #456
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
All children live in Mount Joy Township unless noted.
Bowman, George M. Teacher.
Donaghy, David.
Hallowell, Thomas. Rapho Twp.
Hallowell, William. Rapho Twp.
Henry, Mary Jane. Donegal Twp.
Henry, William. Donegal Twp.
Hubly, Catharine. Rapho Twp.
Hubly, Mary. Rapho Twp.
Kline, Nancy. Donegal Twp.
Mauck, Sarah. Rapho Twp.
McGill, Elizabeth.
McGill, James. Donegal Twp.
McGill, John. Donegal Twp.
McMichael, Anna. Donegal Twp.
Michael, Anna. Donegal Twp.
Michael, Fanny. Donegal Twp.
Mooney, James. Donegal Twp.
Mooney, Mary. Donegal Twp.
Probst, John. Donegal Twp.
Probst, Sarah. Donegal Twp.
Rayman, John.
Reese, Adam. Donegal Twp.
Reese, Mary Anna. Donegal Twp.
Roan, Catharine. Rapho Twp.
Roberts, Mary Ann.
Smith, Abraham. Donegal Twp.
Woods, Elizabeth. Donegal Twp.
Woods, Jacob. Donegal Twp.
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 1831 #613
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 Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Bowman, George M.
Donaghy, David
Hallowell, Thomas
Hallowell, William
Hartman, Joseph
Henry, Doyle
Henry, Mary Jane
Henry, William
Hubly, Catharine
Hubly, Mary
Kline, Nancy
Mauch, Sarah
McGill, James
McGill, John
McMichael, Anna
Mooney, James
Mooney, Mary
Otto, Lucinda
Probst, John
Probst, Sarah
Rayman, John
Reese, Adam
Reese, Mary Ann
Roan, Catharine
Roberts, Maryan
Smith, Abraham
Woods, Elizabeth
Woods, Jacob
Search Terms
Poor children
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #613
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/08/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal Twp. unless noted.
Bowman, George M. Teacher.
Donaghy, David. Mount Joy Twp.
Hallowell, Thomas. Rapho Twp.
Hallowell, William. Rapho Twp.
Hartman, Joseph.
Henry, Doyle.
Henry, Mary Jane.
Henry, William.
Hubly, Catharine. Rapho Twp.
Hubly, Mary. Rapho Twp.
Kline, Nancy.
Mauch, Sarah. Rapho Twp.
McGill, James.
McGill, John.
McMichael, Anna.
Mooney, James.
Mooney, Mary.
Otto, Lucinda.
Probst, John.
Probst, Sarah.
Rayman, John. Mount Joy Twp.
Reese, Adam.
Reese, Mary Ann.
Roan, Catharine. Rapho Twp.
Roberts, Maryan. Mount Joy Twp.
Smith, Abraham.
Woods, Elizabeth.
Woods, Jacob.
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
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1885 F011
Date Range
1885
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Admin/Biographical History
A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.
Date Range
1885
Year
1885
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Foreman, George
Burkholder, D. K.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1885 F011
Box Number
015
Associated Material
Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:
1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.
1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.
Additional Notes
Charged with accessory to felonious assault.
Petitioner: Foreman, George.
Filed against: Burkholder, D. K. Occupation: prisonkeeper.
Petition.
Habeas corpus.
Return, includes warrant of commitment and decision.
3 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
561.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1885 F012
Date Range
1885
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Admin/Biographical History
A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.
Date Range
1885
Year
1885
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Odenwalt, John
Burkholder, D. K.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1885 F012
Box Number
015
Associated Material
Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:
1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.
1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.
Additional Notes
Charged with felonious assault.
Petitioner: Odenwalt, John.
Filed against: Burkholder, D. K. Occupation: prisonkeeper.
Petition.
Habeas corpus, includes decision.
Return, includes warrant of commitment.
3 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
562.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1885 F013
Date Range
1885
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Admin/Biographical History
A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.
Date Range
1885
Year
1885
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Sellers, Stella
Sellers, Mary
Sellers, Abraham R.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1885 F013
Box Number
015
Associated Material
Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:
1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.
1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.
Additional Notes
Custody.
Petitioner: Sellers, Mary.
Filed against: Sellers, Abraham R.
Petition.
Habeas corpus, includes return and decision.
Habeas corpus.
Summons.
4 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
563.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1885 F014
Date Range
1885
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Admin/Biographical History
A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.
Date Range
1885
Year
1885
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Sherlow, John
Burkholder, D. K.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1885 F014
Box Number
015
Associated Material
Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:
1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.
1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.
Additional Notes
Guilty of drunken and disorderly conduct.
Petitioner: Sherlow, John.
Filed against: Burkholder, D. K. Occupation: prisonkeeper.
Petition.
Habeas corpus, includes decision.
Return, includes warrant of commitment.
3 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
564.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1885 F015
Date Range
1885
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Admin/Biographical History
A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.
Date Range
1885
Year
1885
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Hartman, Howard E.
Hartman, Kate
Hartman, Elizabeth
Hartman, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1885 F015
Box Number
015
Associated Material
Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:
1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.
1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.
Additional Notes
Custody.
Petitioner: Hartman, Kate.
Filed against: Hartman, Elizabeth; Hartman, Daniel.
Petition.
Rule to show cause.
Habeas corpus, includes continuance.
Habeas corpus, includes return and decision.
Summons.
8 items, 5 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
565.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1885 F016
Date Range
1885
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Admin/Biographical History
A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.
Date Range
1885
Year
1885
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Makinson, William
Burkholder, D. K.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1885 F016
Box Number
015
Associated Material
Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:
1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.
1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.
Additional Notes
Trespassing on railroad cars.
Petitioner: Makinson, William.
Filed against: Burkholder, D. K. Occupation: prisonkeeper.
Petition.
Habeas corpus, includes decision.
Return, includes warrant of commitment.
3 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
566.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1885 F017
Date Range
1885
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Admin/Biographical History
A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.
Date Range
1885
Year
1885
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Reilley, Julia
Burkholder, D. K.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1885 F017
Box Number
015
Associated Material
Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:
1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.
1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.
Additional Notes
Guilty of drunken and disorderly conduct.
Multiple spellings of last name.
Petitioner: Reilley, Julia.
Filed against: Burkholder, D. K. Occupation: prisonkeeper.
Petition.
Habeas corpus, includes decision.
Return, includes warrant of commitment.
Opinion.
4 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
567.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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