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Order for Payment
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d0fac0ee-cd68-4552-a388-549888271732
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #429
Date Range
1824
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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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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b582a53c-ed22-44cd-babf-095652813024
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1855 F007 QS
Date Range
1855/04
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1855/04
Year
1855
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Livingston, Thomas
Livingston, Elias
Clemson, Oliver
Bear, William
Hall, Peter
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Charge: receiving stolen goods
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1855 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Elias Livingston; Oliver Clemson; William Bear; Peter Hall.
African-American.
Larceny; receiving stolen goods.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1784 F012 QS
Date Range
1784/02
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1784/02
Year
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cado
Hershman, Adam
Slough, Mathias
Slough, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Recognizance
Charge: stealing
Charge: receiving stolen goods
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1784 F012 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, charged with stealing.
Additional names: Mathias Slough, George Slough, Adam Hershman.
Second defendant: Adam Hershman.
Recognizance, charged with receiving stolen goods.
1 item, 1 piece
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Indictment
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Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1884 F077
Date Range
1884/04
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Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1884/04
Year
1884
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Heiney, Eli
Breinser, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: entering in the night without breaking with intent to commit a felony
Charge: entering in the night with breaking with intent to commit a felony
Charge: receiving stolen goods
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1884 F077
Additional Notes
Breinser, Isaac
Entering in the night with breaking with intent to commit a felony
Receiving stolen goods
Entering in the night without breaking with intent to commit a felony
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
64.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Record, Judicial
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1858 F072 QS
Date Range
1858/04
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1858/04
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Foreman, Denis
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Persons of color
Charge: receiving stolen goods
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1858 F072 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Receiving stolen goods.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
68.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Documents
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1875 F013 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bell, William
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Charge: receiving stolen goods
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1875 F013 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Receiving stolen goods.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
2.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1863 F053 QS
Date Range
1863/04
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1863/04
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Long, John
Alexander, Charles
Long, Martha
Armstrong, Edward
Jones, David
Turner, William
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: receiving stolen goods
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1863 F053 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Charles Alexander; Martha Long; Edward Armstrong; David Jones; William Turner.
African-American.
Receiving stolen goods.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
56.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1855 F102 QS
Date Range
1855/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1855/08
Year
1855
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Green, Joseph
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
African American men
Charge: receiving stolen goods
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1855 F102 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Person of color.
Receiving stolen goods.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
89.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Indictment
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1884 F079
Date Range
1884/04
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Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1884/04
Year
1884
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Heiney, Eli
Breinser, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: entering in the night without breaking with intent to commit a felony
Charge: burglary
Charge: receiving stolen goods
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1884 F079
Additional Notes
Breinser, Isaac
Burglary
Receiving stolen goods
Entering in the night without breaking with intent to commit a felony
1 item, 1 piece
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Case Number
66.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
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Indictment
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/75c69b41-1831-48fb-8839-811988904303
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
FEB 1784 F005
Date Range
1784/02
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Indictments
Title
Indictments
Date Range
1784/02
Year
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Isaac
Kinkead, Alexander
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Indictments
Persons of color
Charge: larceny
Charge: misdemeanor
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
FEB 1784 F005
Additional Notes
1. Larcency.
Isaac
African-American.
2. Misdemeanor.
Kinkead, Alexander.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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