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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #068
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
Beiterman, Mary
Beiterman, William
Brightman, Henry
Brooks, Andrew
Brooks, George W.
Bucher, Fanny
Cromwell, Leah
Dyer, George
Dyer, Nathan
Etter, James
Etter, Rufus
Evans, Evan
Evans, John
Fittera, Elizabeth
Fittera, Stephen
Guiles, William
Heidler, Cyrus
Heidler, Nancy
Jameson, Henry
Johnston, William
Kelley, Charles
Kidder, Curtis
Leeder, Frederick
Leeder, Maryann
Leeder, Simon
Lisle, Catherine
Longenecker, James
Malony, David
Martin, Lewis
Martin, William
McGregor, Dennis
McGregor, George
Michael, Ann
Miner, P. F.
Nace, Rebeca
Plat, Mary
Quest, Emily
Rice, Hester
Rice, William
Rollin, Henry
Roth, Edward
Road, Edward
Roth, Jacob
Road, Jacob
Schwalega, Henry
Schwalega, John
Shaffer, Daniel
Shaffer, Marian
Shill, Annasensa
Shill, Mary Ann
Skitters, Curtis
Spangler, Benjamin
Spangler, George
Swords, James
Swords, Simon
Swords, Thomas
Wilson, James
Wilson, Thomas
Wittick, John
Youst, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Hempfield Twp.
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #068
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Marietta, Donegal Twp. unless noted.
Beiterman, Mary.
Beiterman, William.
Brightman, Henry.
Brooks, Andrew. Hempfield Twp.
Brooks, George W. Hempfield Twp.
Bucher, Fanny.
Cromwell, Leah. Hempfield Twp.
Dyer, George. Hempfield Twp.
Dyer, Nathan. Hempfield Twp.
Etter, James.
Etter, Rufus.
Evans, Evan.
Evans, John.
Fittera, Elizabeth. Hempfield Twp.
Fittera, Stephen. Hempfield Twp.
Guiles, William. Hempfield Twp.
Heidler, Cyrus.
Heidler, Nancy.
Jameson, Henry. Hempfield Twp.
Johnston, William. Hempfield Twp.
Kelley, Charles. Hempfield Twp.
Kidder, Curtis.
Leeder, Frederick.
Leeder, Maryann.
Leeder, Simon.
Lisle, Catherine.
Longenecker, James. Hempfield Twp.
Malony, David. Hempfield Twp.
Martin, Lewis. Hempfield Twp.
Martin, William. Hempfield Twp.
McGregor, Dennis. Hempfield Twp.
McGregor, George. Hempfield Twp.
Michael, Ann.
Miner, P. F. Teacher.
Nace, Rebeca.
Plat, Mary. Hempfield Twp.
Quest, Emily. Hempfield Twp.
Rice, Hester.
Rice, William.
Rollin, Henry.
Roth, Edward. Alias Road, Edward.
Roth, Jacob. Alias Road, Jacob.
Schwalega, Henry.
Schwalega, John.
Shaffer, Daniel. Hempfield Twp.
Shaffer, Marian. Hempfield Twp.
Shill, Annasensa. Hempfield Twp.
Shill, Mary Ann. Hempfield Twp.
Skitters, Curtis. Hempfield Twp.
Spangler, Benjamin.
Spangler, George.
Swords, James.
Swords, Simon.
Swords, Thomas.
Wilson, James. Hempfield Twp.
Wilson, Thomas. Hempfield Twp.
Wittick, John. Hempfield Twp.
Youst, Adam.
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1799 F020 QS
Date Range
1799/02
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
1799/02
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bender, David
Miller, Adam
Showalter, John
Miller, Samuel
Witmore, David
Fisher, John
Heger, Francis
Evans, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1799 F020 QS
Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #228
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
Beitteman, Mary
Beitteman, William
Boldenstott, Henry
Boldenstott, William
Brightman, Henry
Brooks, George W.
Brooks, Henry
Bucher, Fanny
Cromwell, Leah
Dyer, George
Dyer, Nathan
Etter, James
Etter, Rufus
Evans, Evan
Evans, John
Fettera, Elizabeth
Fettera, Stephen
Guiles, William
Heidler, Cyrus
Heidler, Nancy
Hinkle, Margaret
Johnston, William
Kelley, Charles
Leader, Frederick
Leader, Mary Ann
Leader, Simon
Malony, Martin
Martin, Lewis
Martin, William
Michael, Ann
Minor, P. F.
Nace, Rebecca
Plat, Mary
Quest Emily
Rice, Hester
Rice, William
Road, Edward
Road, Jacob
Rollin, Fanny
Rollin, Henry
Schwalage, Henry
Schwalage, John
Shank, Henry
Shank, Robert
Shill, Anne[nusa]
Shill, Priscilla
Skitters, Kurtis
Spangler, Benjamin
Spangler, George
Swords, James
Swords, Simon
Wilson, James
Wilson, Thomas
Wittich, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #228
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beitteman, Mary.
Beitteman, William.
Boldenstott, Henry.
Boldenstott, William.
Brightman, Henry.
Brooks, George W.
Brooks, Henry.
Bucher, Fanny.
Cromwell, Leah.
Dyer, George.
Dyer, Nathan.
Etter, James.
Etter, Rufus.
Evans, Evan.
Evans, John.
Fettera, Elizabeth.
Fettera, Stephen.
Guiles, William.
Heidler, Cyrus.
Heidler, Nancy.
Hinkle, Margaret.
Johnston, William.
Kelley, Charles.
Leader, Frederick.
Leader, Mary Ann.
Leader, Simon.
Malony, Martin.
Martin, Lewis.
Martin, William.
Michael, Ann.
Minor, P. F. Teacher.
Nace, Rebecca.
Plat, Mary.
Quest Emily.
Rice, Hester.
Rice, William.
Road, Edward.
Road, Jacob.
Rollin, Fanny.
Rollin, Henry.
Schwalage, Henry.
Schwalage, John.
Shank, Henry.
Shank, Robert.
Shill, Anne[nusa].
Shill, Priscilla.
Skitters, Kurtis.
Spangler, Benjamin.
Spangler, George.
Swords, James.
Swords, Simon.
Wilson, James.
Wilson, Thomas.
Wittich, Adam.
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 1828 #372
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
Beitleman, Mary
Beitleman, William
Boldenstot, Henry
Boldenstot , William
Brightman, Catherine
Brooks, Henry
Bucher, Fanny
Evans, Evan
Evans, John
Fettera, Stephen
Fittera, Elizabeth
Heidler, Cyrus
Hinkl, Margaret
Johnston, William
Kelley, Charles
Leader, Frederick
Leader, Simon
Maloney, Martin
Martin, Lewis
Martin, William
Michael, Anna
Minor, P. F.
Nace, Rebecca
Plat, Mary
Quest, Amelia
Rice, Hester
Rice, William
Rollin, Fanny
Rollin, Henry
Schwalage, John
Schwalge, Henry
Spangler, George
Wilson, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #372
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beitleman, Mary.
Beitleman, William.
Boldenstot, Henry.
Boldenstot , William.
Brightman, Catherine.
Brooks, Henry.
Bucher, Fanny.
Evans, Evan.
Evans, John.
Fettera, Stephen.
Fittera, Elizabeth.
Heidler, Cyrus.
Hinkl, Margaret.
Johnston, William.
Kelley, Charles.
Leader, Frederick.
Leader, Simon.
Maloney, Martin.
Martin, Lewis.
Martin, William.
Michael, Anna.
Minor, P. F. Teacher.
Nace, Rebecca.
Plat, Mary.
Quest, Amelia.
Rice, Hester.
Rice, William.
Rollin, Fanny.
Rollin, Henry.
Schwalage, John.
Schwalge, Henry.
Spangler, George.
Wilson, Thomas.
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 1863 F038
Date Range
1863
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
1863
Year
1863
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Snyder, John
Snyder, Christian
Vondersmith, D. B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1863 F038
Box Number
008
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
Enlistment.
Petitioner: Snyder, Christian.
Filed against: Vondersmith, D. B. Occupation: Captain, Calvary Company.
Petition.
Habeas corpus, includes return and decision.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
1216.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1863 F039
Date Range
1863
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
1863
Year
1863
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Hughs, William
Cremer, Cyrus
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1863 F039
Box Number
008
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
Misdemeanor.
Petitioner: Hughs, William.
Filed against: Cremer, Cyrus. Occupation: prisonkeeper.
Petition.
Return.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
1217.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1863 F040
Date Range
1863
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
1863
Year
1863
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Lamon, Boyd
Bolenius, A. W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1863 F040
Box Number
008
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
Drafted.
Petitioner: Lamon, Boyd.
Filed against: Bolenius, A. W. Occupation: Provost marshall.
Petition.
Habeas corpus, includes return and decision.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
1218.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1863 F041
Date Range
1863
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
1863
Year
1863
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Fisher, John
Cremer, Cyrus
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1863 F041
Box Number
008
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 vagrancy and disorderly conduct.
Petitioner: Fisher, John.
Filed against: Cremer, Cyrus. Occupation: prisonkeeper.
Petition.
Copy of warrant of commitment.
Habeas corpus, includes answer and decision.
3 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
1219.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1863 F042
Date Range
1863
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
1863
Year
1863
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Retzer, Richard E.
Retzer, James
Philips, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1863 F042
Box Number
008
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
Enlistment.
Petitioner: Retzer, James.
Filed against: Philips, William. Occupation: Captain, 21st Regiment, PA Calvary, Co. G.
Petition.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
1220.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1863 F043
Date Range
1863
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
1863
Year
1863
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Bartley, John M.
Cremer, Cyrus
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1863 F043
Box Number
008
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 fornication and bastardy; insufficient bail.
Petitioner: Bartley, John M.
Filed against: Cremer, Cyrus. Occupation: prisonkeeper.
Petition.
Copy of warrant of commitment.
Habeas corpus, includes decision.
Return, includes warrant of commitment.
4 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
1221.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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