Search Results - Research Collections

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. 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.

Date Range: 1825

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Brubaker, Perry; Butcher, Charles; Butcher, Christian; Cashwiler, George; Cashwiler, Margaret; Cashwiler, Morey; Church, John; Church, Sarah Ann; Clark, Hanah; Clark, James; Clark, John; Clark, Mrs.; Clempson, Davis; Evans, John; Evans, Matilda; Evans, Nathaniel; Fisher, James; Fisher, Margaret; Fisher, Minah; Fisher, Mrs.; Galt, James; Galt, WIlliam; Garner, Mrs.; Garner, William; Hosler, Edward; Hosler, Mrs.; Irwin, James; Laferty, Samuel; Laferty, William; Lemon, Archy; Lemon, Samuel; Linch, Alexander; Linch, Phoebe; Linch, James; Linch, Joseph; Lindecomb, Catharine; Lindecomb, John; Lindecomb, Peter; Lomas, Linus; Lomas, Margaret; Lomas, William; Manes, Elisa; Manes, Jean; Manes, Stercy; McNeely, James; McNeely, Michael; McNeely, Watson; Melon, Lidia; Moor, Daniel; Moor, Moses; Morten, Phoebe; Morten, John; Mury, Harriet; Mury, Henry; Mury, William; Odear, John; Odear, William; Oyler, Jean; Oyler, John; Oyler, Thomas; Parkinson, Hanah; Parkinson, Jacob; Proudfoot, Elizabeth; Quinton, Jobe; Quinton, Joel; Quinton, Lidia; Quinton, Ruth; Quinton, William; Sergeson, James; Shaw, Isabela; Shaw, John; Shaw, William; Spots, John; Wertz, Elizabeth; Wilson, Amanda; Withers, Barbara Ann; Withers, Isaac; Zell, Catharine; Zell, Mary; Zell, Peter; Zell, Susan; Zell, William

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Salisbury Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Salisbury Twp.

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1825 #014

Box Number: 005

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/04/26.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Taken from Lancaster county tax lists.; Zell, Mary. Deceased. Mother of Brubaker, Pery, age 8.; Butcher, Charles. Father of Butcher, Christian, age 9.; Cashwiler, Morey. Father of Cashwiler, George, age 10; Cashwiler, Margaret, age 7.; Church, John. Father of Church, Sarah An, age 8.; Clark, John. Father of Clark, Hanah, age 7.; Clark, Widow. Mother of Clark, James, age 6.; Zell, Susan. Mother of Clempson, Davis, age 6.; Evans, Nathaniel. Father of Evans, John, age 7; Evans, Matilda, age 10.; Fisher, Widow. Mother of Fisher, James, age 6; Fisher, Margaret, age 9; Fisher, Minah, age 7.; Galt, WIlliam. Father of Galt, James, age 8.; Garner, Widow. Mother of Garner, William, age 8.; Hosler, Widow. Mother of Hosler, Edward, age 9.; Irwin, James. Father of Irwin, James, age 8.; Laferty, William. Father of Laferty, Samuel, age 7.; Lemon, Archy. Father of Lemon, Samuel , age 7.; Linch, Joseph. Father of Linch, Alexander, age 7; Linch, Feby, age 8; Linch, James, age 8. Twins.; Lindecomb, Peter. Father of Lindecomb, Catharine, age 7; Lindecomb, John, age 8.; Lomas, Margaret. Mother of Lomas, Linus, age 7; Lomas, William, age 9.; Manes, Stercy. Parent of Manes, Elisa, age 9; Manes, Jean, age 8.; McNeely, Michael. Father of McNeely, James, age 8; McNeely, Watson, age 10.; Melon, Lidia. Mother of Sergeson, James, age 8.; Moor, Moses. Father of Moor, Daniel, age 7.; Morten, Feeby. Mother of Morten, John, age 8.; Mury, Henry. Father of Mury, Harriet, age 10; Mury, William, age 7.; Odear, John. Father of Odear, John, age 7; Odear, William, age 8.; Oyler, John. Father of Oyler, Jean, age 8; Oyler, Thomas, age 10.; Parkinson, Jacob. Father of Parkinson, Hanah, age 7.; Wertz, Elizabeth. Mother of Proudfoot, Elizabeth, age 10.; Quinton, Ruth. Mother of Quinton, Jobe, age 7.; Quinton, William. Father of Quinton, Joel, age 11; Quinton, Lidia, age 10.; Shaw, John. Father of Show, Isabela, age 11; Shaw, William, age 9.; Spots, John. Father of Spots, John, age 9.; Zell, Catharine. Mother of Wilson, Amanda, age 7.; Withers, Isaac. Father of Withers, Barbara An, age 7.; Zell, Peter. Father of Zell, William, age 8.; 1 item. 2 pieces.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

List

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/be86615c-0388-4560-b10d-301551947014

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1822 #021

Date Range: 1822

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: 1822

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Year: 1822

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0002

People: Andrew, John; Assler, Samuel; Aueles, Daniel; Ayeres, Jonathan; Bailey, Abner; Bayles, Edward; Boster, Robert; Brown, Andrew; Brown, Caldwell; Buffington, John; Burns, Robert; Caffroth, William; Carr, Hugh; Carr, John; Caspit, John; Clawner, Mathias; Clawner, Michael; Cullian, John; Cumpton, Thomas; Dalby, Abraham; Dalby, Samuel; Dauer, Hugh; Daughtery, Edward; Dickenson, John; Divine, James; Drain, Charles; Dunlap, John; Evetts, Daniel; Feaster, Henry; Flemmings, William; Frealand, George; Gable, Henry Sr.; Gault, George; Gault, James Sr.; Gault, F. Mitchel; Hallowell, James; Hardy, John; Heiser, Joseph; Herrington, Cornelious; Houghton, William; Hunter, Abraham; Kachart, George J.; Leman, Samuel; Lemmens, Archibald; Lloyd, Humphrey; Lloyd, William; Martz, Frederick; McClung, James; McElvaine, James; McKelvey, William; McMinn, Hugh; Miller, Abraham; Murphy, Jacob; Orr, William; Reed, Patrick; Root, Peter; Royer, Abraham; Rushwine, Isaac; Simcock, William; Skiles, Peter; Slack, John; Smith, John; Smoker, John; Stiddam, Thomas; Stunkart, Mathias; Sweitzer, Nicholas; Townsley, Joseph; Wallace, James; Wiker, John; William, Andrew; Wilson, James; Wilson, Nathaniel; Withers, Isaac; Wortz, John; Wunderley, Henry; Wunderley, Joseph; Zell, Peter

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Salisbury Twp.; Tax exonerations; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Salisbury Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1822 #021

Box Number: 002

Notes: Entered into Q&A Mar 29, 2001.

Additional Notes: Tax exoneration; Andrew, John Jr. To the west.; Assler, Samuel. Moved.; Aueles, Daniel. Moved.; Ayeres, Jonathan. Moved.; Bailey, Abner. Moved to Maryland.; Bayles, Edward. Deficient.; Boster, Robert. Deficient.; Brown, Andrew. Moved to Maryland.; Brown, Caldwell. Moved to Maryland.; Buffington, John. Moved.; Burns, Robert. Removed.; Caffroth, William. Deficient.; Carr, Hugh. Deficient.; Carr, John. Not found.; Caspit, John. Removed.; Clawner, Mathias. Deficient.; Clawner, Michael. Not found.; Cullian, John. Deficient.; Cumpton, Thomas. Moved to Maryland.; Dalby, Abraham. Moved.; Dalby, Samuel. Moved.; Dauer, Hugh. Moved.; Daughtery, Edward. Moved.; Dickenson, John. Moved.; Divine, James. Moved.; Drain, Charles. Moved.; Dunlap, John. Not found.; Evetts, Daniel. Moved.; Feaster, Henry. Moved.; Flemmings, William. Moved.; Frealand, George. Deficient.; Gable, Henry Sr. Deficient.; Gault, George. Deficient.; Gault, James Sr. Moved.; Gault, [F. Mitchel]. Deficient.; Hardy, John. Moved.; Herrington, Cornelious. Moved.; Heiser, Joseph. Moved.; Hallowell, James. Moved.; Houghton, William. Not of age.; Hunter, Abraham. Moved.; Kachart, George J. Moved.; Lemmens, Archibald. Deficient.; Leman, Samuel. Moved.; Lloyd, Humphrey. Moved.; Lloyd, William. Moved.; Martz, Frederick. Moved.; McClung, James. Deficient.; McElvaine, James. Not found.; McKelvey, William. Deficient.; McMinn, Hugh. Moved.; Miller, Abraham. Moved.; Murphy, Jacob. Not found.; Orr, William. Not found.; Reed, Patrick. Moved.; Root, Peter. Moved.; Royer, Abraham. Not found.; Rushwine, Isaac. Moved.; Simcock, William. Not found.; Skiles, Peter. Deficient.; Smith, John. Moved.; Smoker, John. Strasburg.; Slack, John. Moved.; Stiddam, Thomas. Deficient.; Stunkart, Mathias. Deficient.; Sweitzer, Nicholas. Deficient.; Townsley, Joseph. Deficient.; Wallace, James. Not found.; Wiker, John. Moved.; William, Andrew. Deficient.; Wilson, James. Deficient.; Wilson, Nathaniel. Not found.; Withers, Isaac. Moved.; Wortz, John. Not found.; Wunderley, Henry. Moved.; Wunderley, Joseph. Moved.; Zell, Peter. Deficient.; 1 item, 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

List

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b825b6ce-6e9f-40be-b26f-362860713856

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #360

Date Range: 1828

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: 1828

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0008

People: Adams, Charlotte; Albright, George; Anthony, Will; Baile, Jonathan; Baile, Rebecca; Barre, Isaac; Basler, Joseph; Basley, John; Biddle, Benjamin; Bile, Henry; Bolias, Henry; Bower, Philip; Brad, Fanny; Branum, Artheur; Brown, Jacob; Brown, Mary; Burns, Elizabeth; Bush, John; Butt, Matty; Cacky, Mary; Cadron, Peter; Cambell, David; Campbell, Alexander; Campbell, Jefferson; Casabar, Joseph; Casey, Charles; Casgrove, John; Chaney, William; Clair, Richard; Claman, James; Clare, Richard; Cowhick, Dennis; Cowhick, Fanny; Cromwell, John; Curran, John; Davis, Alexander; Davis, Sanford; Dettel, Mary; Dorsh, Betsy; Dorsh, Elizabeth; Dresmond, William; Ebrison, Abraham; Fergeson, Matthew; Fips, Samuel; Fist, Catharine; Forter, WIlliam; Foust, Catharine; Foust, Jacob; Frankford, Sally; Fury, Edward; German, Peter; Gibbons, Sophia; Gibbons, Thomas; Gittinger, Abraham; Green, Abner; Green, Barney; Hetz, Philip; Hickman, Sally; Hutcheson, James; Isenberger, Gabriel; Jackson, George; Jacobs, Benjamin; Jefferies, Mary; Johnson, Samuel; Johnstonson, Henry; Jones, Isaac; Kelly, Timothy; Kenny, Barton; King, John; Lambert, Peter; Lawrence, Joseph; Lewis, Henry; Lochraine, James; Loehrance, Mary; Logan, James; Lynch, Hannah; McCarn, John; McDonald, Charles; McKitrick, Patrick; McLaney, John; McPhann, William; Meeler, Jacob; Meloy, Techele; Meyer, Anthony; Miller, Mary; Morris, Samuel; Moyers, Joseph; Musketnuss, Susan; Neal, David; Newlet, Adam; Noble, Catharine; Norris, Michael; O'Donald, Nancy; Porter, Matthew; Rancour, John; Remick, Harriet; Richardson, Betsy; Richey, William; Rinehart, Mary; Roof, Fanny; Sam; Sarting, Richard; Sharp, Henry; Sharp, Maria; Sharp, Thomas; Sheffield, Thomas; Slaughter, John; Snyder, Mary; Standerford, Thomas; Star, Job; Stasa, John; Steigerwalt, Michael; Stempney, Peter; Stephens, Elias; Steward, Mary; Steward, William; Sydney, Mary; Thomas, WIlliam; Thompson, James; Thompson, Margaret; Tripple, Catharine; Wady, Nancy; Walker, Thomas; Ward, Michael; Warter, Peter; Watt, Jane; Weedle, Adam; West, James; Whipper, Sally; Whipper, Sarah; White, Joseph; Will, John; Wills, John; Wood, Peter

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Lancaster; Persons of color; Prisons

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #360

Box Number: 008

Notes: Partially entered into Q & A Jun 28, 2001.; 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.; List of vagrants, dissolute and suspicious persons 1827--1828.; Lightner, Nathaniel. Mayor of Lancaster.; Warter, Peter; Newlet, Adam; White, Joseph; McPhann, William; Norris, Michael; Morris, Samuel; Barre, Isaac; Green, Barney; Anthony, Will; Richey, William; Baile, Jonathan; Baile, Rebecca; Gibbons, Thomas; Bower, Philip; Hutcheson, James; Ebrison, Abraham; M'Lany, John; Walker, Thomas; McDonald, Charles; Bile, Henry; Meyer, Anthony; Claman, James; Brown, Jacob; O'Donald, Nancy; Stasa, John; Sam. African American.; Bolias, Henry; Rancour, John; Isenberger, Gabriel; German, Peter; Porter, Matthew; McLaney, John; Stempney, Peter; Star, Job; McCarn, John; Dresmond, William; King, John; Forter, WIlliam; Meloy, Techele; Foust, Catharine; Dorsh, Betsy; Thompson, James; Fergeson, Matthew; Wills, John; Basley, John; McKitrick, Patrick; Jackson, George; Lewis, Henry; Logan, James; Sheffield, Thomas; Sarting, Richard; Stephens, Elias; Wady, Nancy; Fury, Edward; Brad, Fanny; Jones, Isaac; Clare, Richard; Loehrance, Mary; Cromwell, John; Wood, Peter; Sharp, Thomas\; Sharp, Maria; Standerford, Thomas; Davis, Alexander; Sydney, Mary; Dorsh, Elizabeth; Burns, Elizabeth; Steigerwalt, Michael; Kenny, Barton; Steward, Mary; Biddle, Benjamin; Slaughter, John; Foust, Jacob; Rinehart, Mary; Miller, Mary; Weedle, Adam; Fips, Samuel; Snyder, Mary; Fist, Catharine; Watt, Jane; Albright, George; Thomas, WIlliam; Neal, David; Casabar, Joseph; Noble, Catharine; Cowhick, Fanny; Cowhick, Dennis; Campbell, Alexander; West, James; Cadron, Peter; Campbell, Jefferson; Lynch, Hannah; Johnson, Samuel; Lochraine, James; Casey, Charles; Gittinger, Abraham; Ward, Michael; Clair, Richard; Lawrence, Joseph; Kelly, Timothy; Adams, Charlotte; Davis, Sanford; Cambell, David; Remick, Harriet; Jacobs, Benjamin; Butt, Matty; Basler, Joseph; Musketnuss, Susan; Dettel, Mary; Johnstonson, Henry; Whipper, Sarah; Sharp, Henry; Branum, Artheur; Curran, John; Green, Abner; Hetz, Philip; Steward, William; Thompson, Margaret; Moyers, Joseph; Jefferies, Mary; Whipper, Sally; Meeler, Jacob; Chaney, William; Roof, Fanny; Cacky, Mary; Gibbons, Sophia; Richardson, Betsy; Hickman, Sally; Will, John; Lambert, Peter; Frankford, Sally; Tripple, Catharine; Brown, Mary; Bush, John; Casgrove, 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