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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1780 F002 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1780
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Forth, Robert
Ralston, Paul
Ross, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1780 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with felony.
Additional names: Paul Ralston, Robert Ross.
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1800 F007 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kendrick, Francis
Miller, John
Brackbill, John
Funck, John
Ralston, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1800 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of John Miller, Lampeter Twp.
Additional names: John Brackbill, John Funck, Paul Ralston.
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
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1817 F013
Date Range
1817/04
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1817/04
Year
1817
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Caldwell, John
Moore, Samuel B.
Resh, Henry
Ralston, Paul
Porter, James
Porter, Samuel
Brown, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: forcible entry
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1817 F013
Additional Notes
Moore, Samuel B.
Resh, Henry.
Ralston, Paul.
Porter, James.
Porter, Samuel.
Brown, James.
Forcible entry.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
12.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #247
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
Bull, Maria
Bull, Phebe
Coffroad, Jacob
Coffroad, Jess
Kritzer, Amenda
Kritzer, Mariah
McMickle, Mary Ann
Miller, Benjamin
Miller, David
Miller, Samuel
Moore, Lydia
Moore, Mary
Moore, Robert W.
Reynolds, Job
Sample, Elizabeth
Sample, Jane
Thomas, Jacob
Thomas, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Martic Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #247
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Drumore and Martic townships.
Bull, Maria. Drumore Twp.
Bull, Phebe. Drumore Twp.
Coffroad, Jacob. Drumore Twp.
Coffroad, Jess. Drumore Twp.
Kritzer, Amenda. Drumore Twp.
Kritzer, Mariah. Drumore Twp.
McMickle, Mary Ann. Drumore Twp.
Miller, Benjamin. Martic Twp.
Miller, David. Martic Twp.
Miller, Samuel. Martic Twp.
Moore, Lydia. Drumore Twp.
Moore, Mary. Drumore Twp.
Moore, Robert W. Drumore Twp.
Reynolds, Job. Teacher.
Sample, Elizabeth. Drumore Twp.
Sample, Jane. Drumore Twp.
Thomas, Jacob. Drumore Twp.
Thomas, John. Drumore Twp.
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 #203
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
Bull, Elenor
Coffroad, Jesse
Kritzer, Amenda
Kritzer, Mariah
McMichael, James
Moore, Lydia
Moore, Mary
Moore, Robert W.
Reynolds, Job
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #203
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A Feb 13, 2002.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bull, Elenor.
Coffroad, Jesse.
Kritzer, Amenda.
Kritzer, Mariah.
McMichael, James.
Moore, Lydia.
Moore, Mary.
Moore, Robert W.
Reynolds, Job. Teacher.
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 #532
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 0009
People
Hickey, John
Hickey, Mary
Hickey, Susan
McMichael, Mary ann
McMichael, Reachel
Moore, Lydia
Moore, Rebecca
Moore, Samuel B.
Stoffer, Elizabeth
Stoffer, Nancy
Sweeney, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #532
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/06/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Hickey, John.
Hickey, Mary.
Hickey, Susan.
McMichael, Mary ann.
McMichael, Reachel.
Moore, Lydia.
Moore, Rebecca.
Moore, Samuel B.
Stoffer, Elizabeth.
Stoffer, Nancy.
Sweeney, George. Teacher.
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 #252
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 0006
People
Allen, John
Coffroad, Daniel
Coffroad, Jesse
Coffroad, Jacob
Moore, Mary
Moore, Lydia
Moore, Washington
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
Students
Teachers
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #252
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/21.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Allen, John. Teacher.
Coffroad, Daniel. Father of Coffroad, Jesse; Coffroad, Jacob.Moore, Mary. Mother of Moore,Mary; Moore, Lydia; Moore, Washington.
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 1837 F004
Date Range
1837
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
1837
Year
1837
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Ralston, Daniel
Bleacher, Benjamin
Ralston, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Custody
Petitions
Habeas corpus
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1837 F004
Box Number
003
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
Custody.
Petitioner: Bleacher, Benjamin.
Filed against: Ralston, Paul.
Petition.
Habeas corpus, includes answer.
Habeas corpus, includes decision.
3 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
303.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #515
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
Barbin, Absalom
Barbin, Ann
Barbin, John
Barnett, James
Barnett, John
Barnett, Sarah Ann
Bull, Eleanor
Bull, Martha
Bull, Mary
Bull, Phebe
Bull, Thomas
Caufroad, David
Caufroad, Jacob
Caufroad, Jesse
Chritzer, Amanda
Chritzer, Ann Marie
Chritzer, David
Harlan, David
Harlan, David Jr.
Hickey, Christopher
Hickey, James
Hickey, Margaret
Hickey, Mary
Hickey, Sarah
Howet, Amos
Howet, John
Howet, John Jr.
Howet, Joseph
Markley, Adam
Markley, Anna
Markley, George
McCumsey, Andrew J.
McCumsey, Mary Ann
McCumsey, Samuel
McCumsey, William
McMichal, Jonathan
McMichal, Mary Ann
McMichel, James
McMullin, Daniel
McMullin, Eliza
McMullin, William
Moore, Lydia
Moore, Mary
Moore, Robert
Peters, Abram
Peters, Isaac
Peters, Mary
Peters, Samuel
Sample, Elizabeth
Sample, Jane
Sample, Matthew
Sample, Samuel
Shank, Alexander
Shank, Joseph
Shank, Mary
Thomas, Jacob
Thomas, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #515
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
See also #515A and #515B.
Barbin, John. Father of Barbin, Absalom, age 5; Barbin, Ann, age 11; Barbin, John, age 9.
Barnett, John. Father of Barnett, John, age 11; Barnett, James, age 8; Barnett, Sarah Ann, age 6.
Bull, Thomas. Father of Bull, Eleanor (also known as Martha), age 9; Bull, Mary, age 7; Bull, Phebe, age 10.
Caufroad, David. Father of Caufroad, Jacob, age 6; Caufroad, Jesse, age 11.
Chritzer, David. Father of Chritzeer, Amanda, age 6; Chritzer, Ann Marie, age 6.
Harlan, David. Father of Harlan, David Jr., age 9.
Hickey, Christopher. Father of Hickey, James, age 11; Hickey, Margaret, age 8; Hickey, Mary, age 6; Hickey, Sarah, age 9.
Howet, John. Father of Howet, Amos, age 9; Howet, John Jr., age 11; Howet, Joseph, age 5.
Markley, Adam. Father of Markley, Anna, age 10; Markley, George, age 8.
McCumsey, William. Father of McCumsey, Andrew J., age 5; McCumsey, Mary Ann, age 8; McCumsey, Samuel, age 6; McCumsey, William, age 10.
McMichal, Jonathan. Father of McMichel, James, age 11; McMichal, Mary Ann, age 9.
McMullin, Daniel. Father of McMullin, Eliza, age 11; McMullin, William, age 8.
Moore, Mary. Widow. Mother of Moore, Lydia, age 8; Moore, Mary, age 10; Moore, Robert, age 7.
Peters, Isaac. Father of Peters, Abram, age 8; Peters, Mary, age 6; Peters, Samuel, age 11.
Sample, Samuel. Father of Sample, Elizabeth, age 7; Sample, Jane, age 10; Sample, Matthew, age 6.
Shank, Alexander. Father of Shank, Joseph, age 5; Shank, Mary, age 8.
Thomas, Jacob. Father of Thomas, Jacob, age 8; Thomas, John, age 10.
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 #178
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
McClearland, Robert J.
Moore, Mary
Moore, Lydia
Moore, Rebekah
Moore, Robert W.
Moore, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #178
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
McClearland, Robert J. Teacher.
Moore, Mary. Mother of Moore, Lydia; Moore, Rebekah; Moore, Robert W.; Moore, 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

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