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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1848 F017
Date Range
1848
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1848
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1848
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Evans, John
Evans, Matilda A.
Zook, Abraham
Clarkson, I. S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1848 F017
Box Number
005
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Evans, Matilda A.
Administrators: Zook, Abraham; Clarkson, I. S.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1892 F042
Date Range
1892
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1892
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1892
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Evans, Ann
Evans, John
Evans, David M.
Reese, Jane
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1892 F042
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Also Evans, John.
Renouncers: Evans, David M.; Reese, Jane.
Administrators: Lancaster Trust Company.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1892 F044
Date Range
1892
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1892
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1892
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Evans, Ann
Evans, John
Israel, Hannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Columbia
Wiconisco, Dauphin County
Place
Columbia
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1892 F044
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Also: Evans, Ann. Place: Wiconisco, Dauphin County.
Renouncer: Israel, Hannah
Administrators: Lancaster Trust Company.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1844 F036
Date Range
1844
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1844
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1844
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Shreiner, Rachel
Shreiner, John
Shreiner, Jacob Y.
Holl, Henry
Shreiner, George Y.
Evans, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Manheim Twp.
Place
Manheim Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1844 F036
Box Number
004
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Shreiner, John; Shreiner, Jacob Y.; Holl, Henry; Shreiner, George Y.
Administrator: Evans, John.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1847 F013
Date Range
1847
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1847
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1847
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Evans, Thomas
Evans, Margaret
Evans, Rudy
Evans, John
Landis, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Upper Leacock Twp.
Place
Upper Leacock Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1847 F013
Box Number
004
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Evans, Margaret.
Administrators: Evans, Rudy; Evans, John, Landis, Benjamin.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1894 F039
Date Range
1894
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1894
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1894
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Evans, John
Evans, Sarah
Evans, Clifton
Stehman, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1894 F039
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Evans, Sarah.
Administrators: Evans, Clifton; Stehman, Mary.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #637
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 0007
People
Bennet, Job
Berkehizer, Idde
Berkehizer, Jacob
Brubaker, Perry
Butcher, Charles
Butcher, Christiana
Cashwiler, George
Cashwiler, Margaret
Cashwiler, Mary
Church, John
Church, Sarrah Ann
Clemson, Davis
Eches, Mary
Eches, Maryan
Ervin, Christianna
Ervin, James
Evans, John
Evans, Matilda Jane
Evans, Nathen
Feaster, James
Feaster, Margaret
Feaster, Mariah
Feaster, Mary
Gardner, Eliza
Gardner, Elizabeth
Gardner, William
Holladay, James G.
Holladay, William
Hoster, Edwin
Hoster, William
Lawrence, Catherine
Lawrence, Margaret
Lindecomp, John
Lindecomp, Margaret
Lindecomp, Peter
Lomas, Annetta
Lomas, Cyrus
Lomas, Margaret
Lomas, William
McCennelly, James
McCennelly, Micael
McCennely, Watson
Martin, John
Martin, Lewis
Martin, Sarah
McEnnelly, James
McEnnelly, Micael
McEnnely, Watson
Meclure, Ann
Meclure, Eliza
Meclure, Margaret
Mellon, Lidea
Moore, Daniel
Moore, Moses
Morris, Eliza
Morris, John
Morris, Stacy
Murray, Harriet
Murray, Henry
Murray, William
Proudfoot, Sarah
Quaintance, Joel
Quaintance, Lidia
Quaintance, Ruth
Quaintance, William
Sergison, James
Shaw, Jane
Shaw, John
Shaw, William
Spotts, John
Wilson, Amanda
Withers, Barbara Ann
Withers, Isaac
Withers, Joseph M.
Wurtz, Elizabeth
Zell, Adam
Zell, Catharine
Zell, Mary
Zell, Peter
Zell, Susanna
Zell, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #637
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/30.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Berkehizer, Jacob. Father of Berkehizer, Idde.
Butcher, Charles. Father of Butcher, Christiana.
Cashwiler, Mary. Mother of Cashwiler, George; Cashwiler, Margaret.
Church, John. Father of Church, Sarrah Ann.
Eches, Mary. Mother of Eches, Maryan.
Ervin, James. Father of Ervin, James; Ervin, Christianna.
Evans, Nathen. Father of Evans, Matilda Jane; Evans, John.
Feaster, Mary. Widow. Mother of Feaster, Margaret; Feaster, Mariah; Feaster, James.
Gardner, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Gardner, William; Gardner, Eliza.
Holladay, William. Father of Holladay, James G.
Hoster, William. Father of Hoster, Edwin.
Lawrence, Catherine. Widow. Mother of Lawrence, Margaret.
Lindecomp, Peter. Father of Lindecomp, John; Lindecomp, Margaret.
Lomas, Margaret. Mother of Lomas, Annetta; Lomas, William; Lomas, Cyrus.
Martin, John. Father of Martin, Lewis; Martin, Sarah.
M'Cennelly, Micael. Father of M'Cennely, Watson; M'Cennelly, James.
McEnnelly, Micael. Father of McEnnely, Watson; McEnnelly, James.
Meclure, Ann. Mother of Meclure, Margaret; Meclure, Eliza.
Mellon, Lidea. Mother of Sergison, James.
Moore, Moses. Father of Moore, Daniel.
Morris, Stacy. Father of Morris, Eliza; Morris, John.
Murray, Henry. Father of Murray, William; Murray, Harriet.
Proudfoot, Sarah. Mother of Wurtz, Elizabeth.
Quaintance, Ruth. Mother of Bennet, Job.
Quaintance, William. Father of Quaintance, Joel; Quaintance, Lidia.
Shaw, John. Father of Shaw, Jane; Shaw, William.
Spotts, John. Father of Spotts, John.
Withers, Isaac. Father of Withers, Barbara Ann; Withers, Joseph M.
Zell, Catharine. Mother of Wilson, Amanda.
Zell, Mary. Deceased. Mother of Brubaker, Perry.
Zell, Peter. Father of Zell, Adam; Zell, William.
Zell, Susanna. Mother of Clemson, Davis.
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 1826 #664
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 0007
People
Algeyer, Joseph
Allen, William
Bishop, Sarah
Bodenstat, Eliza
Bodenstat, Lydia
Bodenstat, William
Britenman, John
Brooks, Andrew
Brooks, G. Washington
Bucher, Martin
Coil, Peter
Cromwell, Leah
Cromwell, Sarah
Davis, Harriett
Draper, Eliza
Elliott, Mary A.
Evans, Evan
Evans, John
Farmer, Eliza
Farmer, Samuel
Fittera, Elizabeth
Fittera, Stephen
Freyburger, Catharine
Freyburger, Polly
Garst, John
Guiles, William
Hamilton, Mary J.
Hamler, Alexander
Hamler, Elizabeth
Hamler, John
Hamler, Mary
Johnston, Mary A.
Johnston, William
Jones, Eliza
Jones, Samuel
Kain, Sarah A.
Keller, Ira
Kelly, Charles
Kelly, Mary
Law, Susanna
Leeder, Eliza
Leeder, Jacob
Leeder, John
Leeder, Mary
Leeder, Samuel
Lentz, Hiram
Lentz, Sarah
Leonart, Henry
Lisle, Catharine
Lyons, Mary
Maginnes, Mary
Marsh, Rebecca
Martin, Christopher
Martin, Jacob Y.
Martin, Maria
McClellan, James
McKean, Hannah
McKean, Jacob
McKean, Mary
McKean, William
McVey, Michael
McVey, William
Melony, David
Melony, Margaret
Melony, Martin
Nees, Fanny
Nees, George
Nees, Sarah
O'Donnel, Joseph
Plum, Christian
Plum, Mary A.
Quest, Elizabeth
Rathvon, Catherine
Rathvon, Elizabeth
Rathvon, George
Reed, John
Rice, Hester
Robinson, Cornelius
Robinson, Elizabeth
Robinson, Mary A.
Rogers, Alexander
Rogers, Hannah
Roop, Eliza
Roop, William
Roth, Jacob
Roth, Mary A.
Roth, Rebecca
Schwalge, Henry
Schwalge, John
Shafer, Daniel
Shafer, Mary A.
Sheetz, Adam
Spangler, Benjamin
Spangler, William
Spencer, Ann
Spencer, Appelonia
Stackhouse, Irwin
Swords, James
Swords, Simon
Swords, Susanna
Swords, Thomas
Williams, William
Wimble, George
Wittich, John
Wittich, Susanna C.
Yost, Adam
Yost, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #664
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jul 9, 2003.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Algeyer, Joseph, age 10.
Allen, William, age 9.
Bishop, Sarah, age 13.
Bodenstat, Eliza, age 12.
Bodenstat, Lydia, age 11.
Bodenstat, William, age 9.
Britenman, John, age 13.
Brooks, Andrew, age 10.
Brooks, G.Washington, age 8.
Bucher, Martin, age 8.
Coil, Peter, age 13.
Cromwell, Leah, age 7.
Cromwell, Sarah, age 11
Davis, Harriett, age 10.
Draper, Eliza, age 8.
Elliott, Mary A., age 9.
Evans, Evan, age 8.
Evans, John, age 6.
Farmer, Eliza, age 8.
Farmer, Samuel, age 9.
Fittera, Elizabeth, age 8.
Fittera, Stephen, age 10.
Freyburger, Catharine, age 12.
Freyburger, Polly, age 10
Garst, John, age 10.
Guiles, William, age 10.
Hamilton, Mary J. age 12.
Hamler, Alexander, age 10
Hamler, Elizabeth, age 12.
Hamler, John, age 9.
Hamler, Mary, age 11.
Johnston, Mary A., age 9.
Johnston, William, age 7.
Jones, Eliza, age 8.
Jones, Samuel, age 9.
Kain, Sarah A., age 10.
Keller, Ira, age 7.
Kelly, Charles, age 8.
Kelly, Mary, age 7.
Law, Susanna, age 12.
Leeder, John. Father of Leeder, Mary, age 8; Leeder, Eliza, age 10.
Leeder, Samuel. Father of Leeder, Mary, age 12; Leeder, Jacob, age 12.
Lentz, Sarah, age 8.
Lentz, Hiram, age 11.
Leonart, Henry, age 13.
Lisle, Catharine. age 7.
Lyons, Mary, age 10.
Maginnes, Mary, age 7.
Marsh, Rebecca, age 12.
Martin, Christopher, age 8.
Martin, Jacob Y., age 9.
Martin, Maria, age 9.
McClellan, James, age 9.
McKean, Hannah, age 12
McKean, Jacob, age 7
McKean, Mary, age 7.
McKean, William, age 10.
McVey, Michael, age 9.
McVey, William, age 11.
Melony, David, age 10.
Melony, Margaret, age 9.
Melony, Martin, age 8.
Nees, Fanny, age 10.
Nees, George, age 12.
Nees, Sarah, age 9.
O'Donnel, Joseph, age 6.
Plum, Christian, age 8.
Plum, Mary A., age 10.
Quest, Elizabeth, age 9.
Rathvon, Catherine, age 8.
Rathvon, Elizabeth, age 10.
Rathvon, George, age 13.
Reed, John, age 7.
Rice, Hester, age 9.
Robinson, Cornelius, age 12.
Robinson, Elizabeth, age 8.
Robinson, Mary A., age 10.
Robinson, Mary M., age 7.
Rogers, Alexander, age 8.
Rogers, Hannah, age 10.
Roop, Eliza, age 13.
Roop, William, age 11.
Roth, Jacob, age 10.
Roth, Mary A., age 11.
Roth, Rebecca, age 13.
Schwalge, Henry, age 7.
Schwalge, John, age 9.
Shafer, Daniel, age 6.
Shafer, Mary A., age 8.
Sheetz, Adam, age 12.
Spangler, Benjamin, age 8.
Spangler, William, age 11.
Spencer, Ann, age 12.
Spencer, Appelonia, age 10.
Stackhouse, Irwin, age 7.
Swords, James, age 9.
Swords, Simon, age 6.
Swords, Susanna, age 13.
Swords, Thomas, age 11.
Williams, William, age 8.
Wimble, George, age 10.
Wittich, John, age 9.
Wittich, Susanna C., age 6.
Yost, Adam, age 8.
Yost, Samuel, age 12.
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 #192
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 0004
People
Beaumont, Crampton
Buth, John
Daugherty, Charles
Deitz, Margaret
Evans, John
Gallighan, Edward
Gettz, Ann
Gettz, Daniel
Hibshman, Henry
Hickman, Sally
Hickman, Sarah
Inser, Charles
Keller, John
Kline, Peter
Lefever, Ann
Miller, Alexander
Miller, Archibald
Thompson, Samuel
Weaver, John
Whepster, John
Williams, Hannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Clerks
African Americans
Persons of color
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 #192
Box Number
004
Notes
Partially entered into Q & A May 22, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to Clerk of the Mayor's Court
Hibshman, Henry.
For the following cases [all are Commonwealth v.___]:
Weaver, John.
Deitz, Margaret.
Whepster, John; Williams, Hannah.
Lefever, Ann.
Evans, John.
Miller, Archibald.
Dick. African American.
Gallighan, Edward; Miller, Alexander; Hickman, Sally; Keller, John; Kline, Peter; Beaumont, Crampton; Daugherty, Charles.
Inser, Charles; Thompson, Samuel; Hickman, Sarah.
Buth, John.
Gettz, Daniel; Gettz, Ann, his wife.
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 #298
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
Beaumont, Crampton
Boys, John Francis
Buth, John
Champney, B.
Codisin, Jane
Deshaug, Peter
Dietz, Margaret
Eckenroth, Richard
Evans, John
Faies, Susan
Feines, Patricia
Getz, Daniel
Hickman, Sarah
Hopster, John
Hopster, William
Keller, Daniel
Keller, John
Kennedy, Patrick
Lefever, Ann
McGlain, Benjamin
McKittrick, Nancy
Miller, Archibald
Sensenich, Jesse
Weaver, John
Williams, Hannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
African Americans
Persons of color
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 #298
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A May 22, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Champney, B.
Payment for prosecuting attorney's fees in the following cases (all are Commonwealth vs):
Kennedy, Patrick.
Dick. African American.
Hickman, Sarah.
Boys, John Francis.
Faies, Susan.
Keller, Daniel.
Keller, John.
Beaumont, Crampton.
Getz, Daniel.
Buth, John.
Weaver, John.Dietz, Margaret.
Hopster, John.
Hopster, William.
Williams, Hannah.
Lefever, Ann.
Evans, John.
Miller, Archibald.
Sensenich, Jesse,
Feines, Patricia.
Codisin, Jane.
Deshaug, Peter.
McKittrick, Nancy.
McGlain, Benjamin.
Eckenroth, Richard.
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RG 08-01 0510
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