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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #244
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
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Boyer, Samuel
Carter, Charles
Conrad, John
Creighton, James
Ellis, Isaac
Fritz, John
Gardner, Adam
Hamilton, William
Harback, John Lewis
Harpham, Jeremiah
Hercules, Peter
Hopkins, Samuel
Jackson, Josiah
Jones, John
McMahon, John
Moyer, Jacob
Myers, Frederick
Myers, John
Rousee, John Lewis
Shuman, John
Smuller, John W.
Williams, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
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 1823 #244
Box Number
003
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment for support of prisoners from Lancaster County who are in the Philadelphia Prison, whose support is more than they earned by their labors. The document itemizes their expenses and their earnings.
Conrad, John.
Creighton, James.
Carter, Charles.
Ellis, Isaac.
Fritz, John.
Harpham, Jeremiah.
Hamilton, William.
Jones, John,
Myers, Frederick.
McMahon, John.
Moyer, Jacob.
Myers, John.
Rousee, John Lewis. Alias Harback, John Lewis.
Williams, Charles.
Smuller, John W.
Boyer, Samuel.
Gardner, Adam.
Hercules, Peter.
Hopkins, Samuel.
Jackson, Josiah.
Shuman, 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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1820 #199A
Date Range
1820
Collection
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
1820
Year
1820
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Aaron, Benjamin
Aaron, Joseph
Anderson, Frank
Anderson, Maria
Austen, David
Baien, Lydia
Banks, David
Barber, Robert
Baytleman, Jacob
Beget, Julianna
Bell, Jacob
Bisco, John
Boien, Lydia
Boot, John
Boshard, Joseph
Bowers, Philip
Bowser, Peter
Bradly, Dennis
Brady, Dennis
Brown, Colwell
Butler, Henry
Cachren, Isaac
Carnes, Robert
Carns, Robert
Case, James
Chapman, Barbara
Copelin, Isaac
Coyle, Ann
David, William
Derr, Jacob
Doud, William
East, Abraham
Evans, Charles
Fear, John
Fultz, Mary
Gardner, William
Gray, John
Grove, Charlott
Harreson, John
Hickman, John
Hickman, Mary
Johnson, Peter
Keller, Thomas
Kelly, Charles
Knight, Robert
Lochridge, Robert
Lynch, Hannah
McCook, Elizabeth
McCoole, Elizabeth
McMullen, James
McNeil, James
Michael, Samuel
Miller, John
Moore, John
Moore, Robert
Morres, Richard
Murphey, Thomas
Murrey, Alexander
Patten, William
Peters, Alse
Planter, Worthington
Price, Tilghman
Quigley, John
Reiser, Henry
Reynolds, Nathan
Robeson, Grace
Schank, James
Schreider, Lewis
Shneider, Frederick
Shower, Nichalous
Smith, Mathias
Stocksleger, Barbera
Strough, George
Tripear, Charles
Turner, Mary Ann
Upjohn, James
Wade, Samuel
Warfle, John
Way, John
Wever, George
Wiley, Addason
Williams, Charles
Willis, Henry
Wilson, Isaac
Wilson, James
Wilson, Mary
Wilson, Samuel
Worthington, Charles
Yarlett, Margaret
Yost, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
African American women
Search Terms
African American women
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Fees
Persons of color
Prisons
Women
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1820 #199A
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
001
Notes
ntered into Q&A Mar 13, 2001.
Additional Notes
Jail fees and expenses from 1 July to 1 October 1820
Aaron, Benjamin. Person of color.
Aaron, Joseph. Person of color.
Anderson, Frank.
Anderson, Maria.
Aaron, Joseph.
Austen, David.
Baien, Lydia.
Banks, David. Person of color.
Barber, Robert.
Baytleman, Jacob.
Beget, Julianna.
Bell, Jacob. Person of color.
Bisco, John. Person of color.
Boien, Lydia.
Boot, John.
Boshard, Joseph.
Bowers, Philip.
Bowers, Philip.
Bowser, Peter. Person of color.
Bradly, Dennis.
Brady, Dennis.
Brown, Colwell.
Butler, Henry.
Cachren, Isaac.
Carnes, Robert.
Carns, Robert.
Case, James. Person of color.
Chapman, Barbara.
Copelin, Isaac.
Coyle, Ann.
David, William.
Derr, Jacob.
Doud, William. Person of color.
East, Abraham.
Evans, Charles.
Fear, John.
Fultz, Mary.
Gardner, William.
Gray, John. Person of color.
Grove, Charlott.
Harreson, John.
Hickman, John.
Hickman, Mary.
Johnson, Peter.
Keller, Thomas.
Kelly, Charles.
Knight, Robert.
Lochridge, Robert.
Lynch, Hannah.
McCook, Elizabeth.
McCoole, Elizabeth.
McIntire, Mrs.
McMullen, James.
McNeil, James.
Michael, Samuel.
Miller, John.
Moore, John.
Moore, Robert.
Morres, Richard.
Murphey, Thomas.
Murrey, Alexander.
Patten, William.
Peters, Alse. Person of color.
Planter, Worthington. Person of color.
Price, Tilghman.
Quigley, John.
Reiser, Henry.
Reynolds, Nathan
Robeson, Grace. Person of color.
Schank, James.
Schreider, Lewis.
Shneider, Frederick.
Shower, Nichalous.
Smith, Mathias.
Stocksleger, Barbera.
Strough, George.
Tripear, Charles.
Turner, Mary Ann. Person of color.
Upjohn, James.
Wade, Samuel.
Warfle, John.
Way, John.
Wever, George.
Wiley, Addason.
Williams, Charles.
Willis, Henry.
Wilson, Isaac. Person of color.
Wilson, James.
Wilson, Mary. Person of color.
Wilson, Samuel.
Wilson, Samuel. Person of color.
Worthington, Charles. Person of color.
Yarlett, Margaret.
Yost, Benjamin. Person of color.
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 1822 #119
Date Range
1822
Collection
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
1822
Year
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Aaron, Joseph
Aaron, Sally
Barten, William
Bear, John
Berry, John
Black, John
Black, William
Bosier, Samuel
Breden, John
Breneman, Henry
Brown, William
Bullman, James
Burkheiser, Mary
Bushman, Abraham
Butler, Harriet
Butler, Mary
Charles, James
Cochren, Isaac
Cowhick, John
Deitrick, John
Dellam, Charles
Dellam, Joseph
Derick, Mary
Deven, John
Erron, George
Gable, Jacob
Getz, Philip
Glass, William
Griffen, Stephen
Harris, Isaac
Heisten, John
Hickman, Sally
Hitzelberger, George
Johnson, Ben
Johnson, Thomas
Kauffman, Isaac
Kean, James
Keller, Daniel
Kreiner, John
Ladley, Peter
Leck, Margaret
Lewis, John
Lewis, William
Long, Samuel
Lynch, Biddy
Lynch, Elinor
Lynch, William
Maroney, Peter
Marten, Jacob
McAlargen, John
McCarty, David
McConnel, William
McGrann, Patrick
McKinsey, Thomas
McKnight, John
McLane, Alexander
McManamey, John
Mentere, Mathias
Meyer, John
Miller, Frances
Molson, Ephraim
Morcan, George
Nelson, Pompey
Noble, Thomas B.
Philips, Henry
Prutzman, John
Richard
Richardson, Henry
Richardson, John B.
Roth, John
Sensenick, Joshua
Sensenig, Jesse
Sharp, William
Smuller, John
Snotgrass, James
Stineman, J.
Sweeney, Isaac
Tarbell, Samuel
Thompson, William
Tolen, John
Trepere, Charles
Tuneson, Frances
Whitson, Henry
Wiggans, Robert
Willes, John
Williams, Charles
Williams, Stephen
Williamson, Stephen
Wilson, Isaac
Withers, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Prisoners
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Fees
Incarcerated persons
Lancaster
Persons of color
Prisons
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #119
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
002
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
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.
Additional Notes
Prisons.
Jail fees for the following prisoners. 1 January 1822 to 2 April 1822.
Tarbell, Samuel.
McGrann, Patrick.
Kean, James.
Richardson, John B. Person of color.
Kauffman, Isaac.
Cochren, Isaac.
Snotgrass, James.
McCarty, David.
Burkheiser, Mary.
Keller, Daniel.
Aaron, Joseph. Person of color.
Aaron, Sally. Person of color.
Smuller, John.
Willes, John.
Molson, Ephraim. Person of color.
Getz, Philip. Person of color.
Lewis, William. Person of color.
Nelson, Pompey. Person of color.
Deven, John.
Miller, Frances.
Berry, John.
Griffen, Stephen.
Deitrick, John.
Sharp, William.
McManamey, John.
Bear, John.
Brown, William.
Williams, Charles.
McAlargen, John.
Long, Samuel.
Lewis, John.
Derick, Mary.
Trepere, Chearles.
Black, William.
Butler, Mary. Person of color.
Butler, Harriet.
Prutzman, John.
Sweeney, Isaac.
Lynch, Biddy.
Wiggans, Robert.
Heisten, John.
Ladley, Peter.
Whitson, Henry.
Morcan, George.
Thompson, William.
Richardson, Henry.
Dellam, Joseph. Person of color.
Dellam, Charles. Person of color.
Glass, William.
Lynch, Elonor.
Lynch, William.
Sensenig, Jesse.
Tuneson, Frances. Person of color.
Meyer, John.
Leck, Margaret.
McKinsey, Thomas.
Bosier, Samuel. Person of color.
Erron, George. Person of color.
Sensenick, Joshua.
Cowhick, John.
Noble, Thomas B.
Philips, Henry.
Charles, James.
McKnight, John.
Barten, William.
Mentere, Mathias.
Maroney, Peter.
Roth, John.
Breden, John.
Gable, Jacob.
Vagrants:
Williams, Stephen.
Williamson, Stephen.
Bullman, James. Person of color.
Black, John.
Wilson, Isaac. Person of color.
Sensenig, Jesse.
Johnson, Thomas.
McLane, Alexander.
McConnel, William.
Tolen, John.
Hickman, Sally.
An unnamed stranger.
Harris, Isaac. Person of color.
Richard. [No last name recorded.]
Sheaffer, _____. Jackson, John.
Suppliers:
Breneman, Henry.
Kreiner, John.
Stineman, J.
Johnson, Ben.
Hitzelberger, George.
Withersd, George.
Marten, Jacob.
Bushman, Abraham.
Breneman, Henry.
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 1832 #174
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
Jones, William
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Prisons
Lancaster
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 1832 #174
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 30, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prisons.
Payment for mason work at the jail.
Jones, William.
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 #633
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
Jones, William
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #633
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 14, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prisons.
Payment for masonry work done at the jail.
Jones & Ruth.
Jones, William.
3 items. 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 #641
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
Jones, William
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #641
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 14, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prisons.
Payment for masonry repairs to the prison.
Jones & Ruth.
Jones, William.
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 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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #378
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
Anderson, John
Bassly, William
Boyer, Samuel
Brown, John
Chamberlain, William
Cross, Andrew
Erhart, Henry
Farmer, John B.
Findley, John R.
Gensell, Gideon
Goodman, John
Green, Abner
Hamilton, William
Kennedy, Patrick
Kirk, William
Mauch, Christian
McDonald, Hugh
Miller, William
Moore, James
Morgan, Isaac
Myers, John
Pratt, John
Ressler, George
Sample, Peter
Smith, Selah
Stewart, John
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, John
Walker, James
Watson, Robert
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
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 #378
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 28, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to Philadelphia Prison for the support of the following prisoners. (Their expenses and earnings are itemized.)
Anderson, John.
Bassly, William.
Boyer, Samuel.
Brown, John.
Chamberlain, William.
Cross, Andrew.
Erhart, Henry.
Farmer, John B.
Findley, John R.
Gensell, Gideon.
Goodman, John.
Green, Abner.
Hamilton, William.
Kennedy, Patrick.
Kirk, William.
Mauch, Christian.
McDonald, Hugh.
Miller, William.
Moore, James.
Morgan, Isaac.
Myers, John.
Pratt, John.
Ressler, George.
Sample, Peter.
Smith, Selah.
Stewart, John.
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, John.
Walker, James. Alias Walker, John.
Watson, Robert.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, 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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #300
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 0005
People
Boyer, Samuel
Crayton, James
Gardner, Adam
Goodman, John
Hamilton, William
Harpham, Jeremiah G.
Hercules, Peter
Hopkins, Samuel
Jackson, Josiah
Jamison, William
Livey, John
McDonald, Hugh
McMahon, John
Miller, Robert.
Moyer, Jacob
Ressler, George
Shaffer, George
Shuman, John
Smith, John
Smuller, John U.
Walker, James
Webb, William
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
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 1824 #300
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to Philadelphia Prison for the support of the following prisoners during the year 1823 more than they earned by their labor. [Each prisoner's costs are itemized, as are his earnings.]
Boyer, Samuel.
Crayton, James.
Gardner, Adam.
Harpham, Jeremiah G.
Hamilton, William.
Hercules, Peter.
Hopkins, Samuel.
Jackson, Josiah.
Livey, John.
McMahon, John.
Moyer, Jacob.
Shaffer, George.
Smuller, John U.
Shuman, John.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, John.
Goodman, John.
Ressler, George.
Walker, James.
McDonald, Hugh.
Miller, Robert.
Jamison, William.
Smith, John.
Webb, William.
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 1830 #290
Date Range
1830
Collection
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
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Baum, Levi
Bausley, John
Beeler, Frederick
Beidleman, Solomon
Best, John
Boggs, Joseph
Boot, Catharine
Brown, Hannah
Brown, J.
Brown, Jacob S.
Brown, Samuel
Burton, Thomas
Campbell, John
Cassell, John
Coal, Christopher
Coldman, Jacob
Colp, John
Cook, Thomas
Cowan, John
Cunningham, James
Cunningham, Thomas
Curran, John
Davies, William
Davis, Richard
Delia, Godfried
Diller, Adam
Doersh, Elizabeth
Dolby, Jeremiah
Dolly, Margaret
Dolly, Mary
Dorsey, David
Dubrun, B.
Duncan, Melby
Dush, Elizabeth
Edens, Maria
Eicholtz, John
Esage, Warren
Etter, Hannah
Evans, John
Finfrock, Michael
Fletcher, Jacob
Fox, Joseph
Franklin, Thomas
Frazerer, Daniel
Fullerton, John
Gallacher, Daniel
Gallacher, Job
Gardner, Nancy
Gardner, Thomas
Gilkey, Isaac
Green, William
Gross, John
Hagan, Patrick
Hatz, Eliza
Hatz, Elizabeth
Henry, James
Henry, Rachael
Hill, George
Hilliard, Alexander
Hook, Balthis
Hornse, John
Insey, Charles
Isenberger, Nicholas
Jackson, Nelson
Johnson, Peggy
Johnson, Simon
Johnston, Ann
Johnston, James
Johnston, Nancy
Jolly, John
Jolly, Margaret
Jonathan, Andrew
Jones, Abraham
Jones, William
Kearns, Robert
Keller, Daniel
Kelly, John
Kingland, John
Kingsland, John
Kinslet, John
Kirkpatrick, John
Kope, George
Koshe, James
Lackey, Nancy
Leib, John
Leise, John
Long, Henry
Lyons, John
Mason, William
McCauly, William
McCormick, John
McIntire, Daniel
McKracken, John
McPhillips, Edward
Mock, George
Moloy, Rosina
Moore, George
Nixdorf, Henry
Norton, Robert
O'Donnell, Edward
Parker, Joseph
Patton, Anthony
Petry, John
Pile, Elizabeth
Pile, Philip
Rake, William
Reed, James
Reed, William
Remly, Frederick
Richison, Samuel
Riley, Samuel
Ringold, Richard
Rodgers, Joseph
Ruban, John
Ruth, Bernard
Sammons, John
Seacey, James
Shafer, Isaac
Sharp, Maria
Sharp, Thomas
Shelenberger, Christian
Smith, Charles
Smith, David
Smith, George
Smith, James
Smith, John
Star, Job
Steel, Ann
Stewart, Samuel
Stuart, William
Sunderland, Mary
Sunderland, Thomas
Sweeny, Charles
Taylor, Nelson
Thompson, John
Tripp, Catherine
Wallace, William
Walts, Thomas
Warfell, John
Watt, Jane
Weak, Isaac
Weidel, Daniel
Williams, George
Wilson, Josiah
Wise, George
Withers, Abraham
Withnow, Andrew
Wolf, Maria
Wood, Benjamin
Young, John
Young, John H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Incarcerated persons
Lancaster
Prisons
Sheriffs
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #290
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
010
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Diller, Adam. Sheriff.
List includes prisoners' names, by whom committed, crime, number of days, and fees.
List of prisoners:
Burton, Thomas.
Hook, Balthis.
Curran, John.
Beeler, Frederick.
Dolby, Jeremiah.
Warfell, John.
Dorsey, David.
Baum, Levi.
Ruban, John.
Duncan, Melby.
Smith, David.
Riley, Samuel.
Moloy, Rosina.
Hatz, Eliza.
Edens, Maria.
Johnston, Ann.
Lackey, Nancy.
O'Donnell, Edward.
Rake, William.
Johnston, James.
Johnston, Nancy.
Henry, Raechael.
Withnow, Andrew.
Weak, Isaac.
Nicholas, Isenberger.
Dolly, Margaret.
Smith, John.
McCauly, William.
Kearns, Robert.
Hagan, Patrick.
Young, John H.
Sunderland, Thomas.
Sunderland, Mary.
Walts, Thomas.
Thompson, John.
Johnson, Simon.
Lyons, John.
Smith, James.
Brown, Hannah.
Insey, Charles.
Taylor, Nelson.
Fox, Joseph.
Evans, John.
Reed, James.
Coal, Christopher.
Delia, Godfried.
Reed, William.
Ringold, Richard.
Stuart, William.
Davies, William.
Franklin, Thomas.
Hilliard, Alexander.
Green, William.
Mason, William.
Kope, George.
Seacey, James.
Henry, Rachael.
Wolf, Maria.
Pile, Elizabeth.
Boot, Catharine.
Esage, Warren.
Shafer, Isaac.
Norton, Robert.
Watt, Jane.
Gallacher, Daniel.
Gallacher, Job.
Leib, John.
Smith, Charles.
Finfrock, Michael.
Kingsland, John.
Gardner, Nancy.
Kinslet, John.
Sharp, Thomas.
Sammons, John.
Gardner, Thomas.
Williams, George.
Jonathan, Andrew.
Kingland, John.
McIntire, Daniel.
Shelenberger, Christian.
Cunningham, Thomas.
Cook, Thomas.
Cassell, John.
Gross, John.
Brown, Jacob S.
Rodgers, Joseph.
Hornse, John.
Ruth, Bernard.
McPhillips, Edward.
Doersh, Elizabeth.
Steel, Ann.
Etter, Hannah.
Brown, Samuel.
Withers, Abraham.
Keller, Daniel.
Jones, Abraham.
Weidel, Daniel.
Dolly, Mary.
Nixdorf, Henry.
Wood, Benjamin.
Fullerton, John.
Jones. William.
Jackson, Nelson.
Jolly, Margaret.
Davis, Richard.
Fletcher, Jacob.
Pile, Philip.
Koshe, James.
Kirkpatrick, John.
Hatz, Elizabeth.
Patton, Anthony.
Tripp, Catherine.
Best, John.
Campbell, John.
Cowan, John.
Johnson, Peggy.
Parker, Joseph.
Frazerer, Daniel.
Colp, John.
Stewart, Samuel.
Bausley, John.
two unnamed Native Americans.
an unnamed "Frenchman and his lady".
Petry, John.
Young, John.
McCormick, John.
Leise, John.
Sharp, Maria.
Dubrun, B.
Beidleman, Solomon.
Jolly, John.
Remly, Frederick.
Smith, George.
Wise, George.
Star, Job.
Wallace, William.
Kelly, John.
Sweeny, Charles.
Brown, J.
Eicholtz, John.
Hill, George.
Richison, Samuel.
McKracken, John.
Coldman, Jacob.
Dush, Elizabeth.
Wilson, Josiah.
Moore, George.
Henry, James.
Boggs, Joseph.
Cunningham, James.
Mock, George.
Gilkey, Isaac.
Long, Henry.
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

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