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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

Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/19d3a182-3571-42d2-ab17-130001209671

Collection: Mayor's Court

Title: Mayor's Court

Object ID: AUG 1827 F032 MC

Date Range: 1827/08

Collection: Mayor's Court

Title: Mayor's Court

Admin/Biographical History: The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.

System of Arrangement: Organized by court term.; Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.

Date Range: 1827/08

Year: 1827

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Davenport, Charles

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: AUG 1827 F032 MC

Box Number: 005

Additional Notes: Assault; 4 items, 4 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 99-00 [0101]

Description Level: Item

Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/353c82e1-8335-4d25-b6a5-651954277158

Collection: Mayor's Court

Title: Mayor's Court

Object ID: JAN 1828 F022 MC

Collection: Mayor's Court

Title: Mayor's Court

Admin/Biographical History: The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.

System of Arrangement: Organized by court term.; Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.