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Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #259

Date Range: 1821

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: 1821

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Year: 1821

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Anderson, Frank; Anderson, Maria; Banks, David; Barber, Robert; Belger, John; Biddle, Benjamin; Brown, Thomas; Bullman, James; Cannon, John; Carlisle, Mary; Conner, Mary; Cose, James; Coyle, Ann; Coyle, John; Domer, Christian; Fowler, Peter; Frances, Fanny; Fritz, John; Fultz, Mary; Galbough, Jacob; Gardner, Robert; Green, Abner; Green, Charles; Green, Mary; Greer, Peter; Guest, Rosanna; Gundaker, John; Hamelton, William; Hutcheson, James; Hydon, George; Jackson, Samuel; Jones, Isaac; Kanadey, Matthew; Kean, James; Kechler, John; Kerns, William; Kuts, Thomas; Lawrence, James; Leek, Margaret; Levan, John; Levan, Mary; McBride, John; McCardle, Peter; McCook, Elizabeth; McGiven, Paterick; McGrann, Paterick; Mitchel, Dennes; Molson, Ephrem; Moore, James; Muma, John; Murry, Henry; Parker, Joseph; Perrece, Jonathen; Planter, Worthington; Reist, Thomas; Remley, Henry; Robeson, Lydea; Sencler, Sarah; Shimp, David; Smith, John; Stewart, George; Studdert, Andrew; Swann, Samuel; Vandike, Jacob; Walker, James; Walker, Joseph; Williams, Jacob; Williams, John; Wright, William; Yarlett, Margaret

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #259

Box Number: 001

Notes: Date entered into Q&A was not recorded.

Additional Notes: Expenses for prisoners.; Anderson, Frank.; Anderson, Maria. African American.; Banks, David. African American.; Barber, Robert.; Belger, John.; Biddle, Benjamin.; Brown, Thomas.; Bullman, James. African American.; Cannon, John.; Carlisle, Mary.; Conner, Mary.; Cose, James. African American.; Coyle, Ann.; Coyle, John.; Domer, Christian.; Fowler, Peter.; Frances, Fanny.; Fritz, John.; Fultz, Mary.; Galbough, Jacob.; Gardner, Robert.; Green, Abner. African American.; Green, Charles. African American.; Green, Mary. African American.; Greer, Peter.; Guest, Rosanna.; Gundaker, John.; Hamelton, William.; Hutcheson, James.; Hydon, George.; Jackson, Samuel. African American.; Jones, Isaac.; Kanadey, Matthew .; Kean, James.; Kechler, John.; Kerns, William.; Kuts, Thomas.; Lawrence, James.; Leek, Margaret.; Levan, John. African American.; Levan. Mary. African American.; McBride, John.; McCardle, Peter.; McCook, Elizabeth.; McGiven, Paterick.; McGrann, Paterick .; Mitchel, Dennes.; Molson, Ephrem.; Moore, James.; Muma, John.; Murry, Henry. African American.; Parker, Joseph.; Perrece, Jonathen. African American.; Planter, Worthington. African American.; Reist, Thomas.; Remley, Henry.; Robeson, Lydea.; Sencler, Sarah.; Shimp, David.; Smith, John.; Stewart, George.; Studdert, Andrew.; Swann, Samuel. African American.; Vandike, Jacob. African American.; Walker, James.; Walker, Joseph.; Williams, Jacob.; Williams, John.; Wright, Alese.; Wright, William.; Yarlett, Margaret.; 1 item, 1 piece

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #235

Date Range: 1824

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: 1824

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0004

People: Albirs, John; Anderson, Stephen; Bailley, Denis; Bard, Henry; Bard, John; Bardel, Barbara; Barnet, Rachel; Beadel, Benjamin; Beck, Lewis; Beckenrige, James; Boat, Catherine; Book, George; Boyd, Oliver; Boyer, Samuel; Boys, Thomas; Brand, Nicholas; Brannen, Thomas; Brennan, John; Brown, Debby; Brown, Frederick; Brown, William; Bucht, Joseph; Bundy, Isaac; Burck, William; Burns, Christian; Burns, Mrs.; Buslen, John; Cammel, Rachel; Canedy, Mary; Carney, John; Carpenter, Samuel; Carr, John; Carren, William; Carter, Jane; Carver, Jane; Cerns, Robert; Clark, Henry; Clark, John; Clark, Nancy; Clark, William; Conlen, Richard; Cooper, Ann; Core, John; Daebler, Joseph; Davis, Hugh; Davis, Samuel; Debler, Francis; Debler, Lewis; Debode, Mary; Desert, Anders; Dewern, Thomas; Doebler, Joseph; Donlap, John; Donlap, Lewis; Dougherty, Hugh; Doyle, Miles; Dubler, Joseph; Ducker, Greenbury; Duers, James; Duers, William; Duneese, Travis; Dunelson, Francis; Dunesen, Francis; East, Polly; Edwards, Samuel; Egelson, Mary; Farrer, John; Fethers, Barnard; Findlay, John; Flanagan, Peter; Flinn, James; Flood, Elija; Flood, Thomas; Fores, Barney; Forgeson, Moses; Frances, Fanny; Frederick, John; Fulton, Thomas; Furman, Ann; Furman, John; Gallegher, John; Gasbet, Susanna; George, Jane; Gibbons, Thomas; Gile, Charles; Gill, Charles; Gilmore, Isaac; Glasgo, Christian; Glass, WIlliam; Groff, Sharlet; Groff, Sharlotte; Grove, Catherine; Grubb, Mark; Grumwell, James; Hady, Mary; Harket, Ann Maria; Harkins, Charles; Harrison, Robert; Haywood, James; Hechner, Jacob; Heckman, Sally; Heckman, Salome; Heckman, Sarah; Heght, Jonathan; Helden, James; Herner, John; Hess, Jacob; Hessh, Catharine; Hickman, Sarah; Hillyard, Alexander; Hoffman, John; Howard, Daniel; Howard, Elizabeth; Hubert, Nancy; Jackson, John; Jackson, Sally; James, Garrett; Jaquet, Nicholas; Johnson, Thomas; Johnston, Robert; Johnston, Thomas; Jones, Henry; Jones, Samuel; Kamando, John Henry; Kauffman, Isaac; Keehler, John; Keevers, John; Kent, Stephen; Kinsey, Thomas; Kodel, Jacob; Kuhn, Peter; Lamb, James; Lambley, Susanna; Lane, George; Layland, William; Lebded, Edward; Lee, Hagar; Lee, Hager; Lee, William; Leek, Rebecca; Lerman, Ceaser; Lesseny, John; Levan, George; Levan, Robert; Lewis, John; Lewis, William; Lick, Margret; Lindy, Margret; Linmayer, George; Linn, Alexander; Linnesen, Gerhard; Losson, Benjamin; Luce, Hannah; Ludwig, Salome; Lynch, Biddy; Lynch, Elenor; Lynch, Hannah; Lynch, William; Mabon, Abraim; Madderwall, John; Malson, Abraham; Malson, Biddy; Malson, Ephraim; Malson, James; Martin, John; Martin, William; Mass, Felix; Mass, Jacob; Mathers, Richard; Mayer, Ferdinant; McCale, George; McCale, Martha; McCelles, Thomas; McCollough, Jane; McConnegall, Elizabeth; McConnel, WIlliam; McCooly, Elizabeth; McCoughlin, Robert; McDennard, Author; McDowel, James; McGlaris, Heckler; McGran, Jane; McGrann, Hugh; McGrant, Jane; McKettuck, Nancy; McLaughlin, Jesse; McMullen, John; McQueekly, John; Meehan, Patrick; Melford, John; Mellfors, John; Milford, John; Miller, Elizabeth; Miller, George; Miller, Mary; Millford, John; Mitchel, Denis; Mooney, William; Moore, James; Morgan, Thomas; Morris, Abraham; Morris, Biddy; Morris, Elizabeth; Musket, Susanna; Nascson, James; Neel, David; Neeles, Thomas; Nelson, Eliza; Neuman, David; Nevele, Catharine; Nickson, Sarah; Nixdorf, Henry; Norris, Susanna; Nucson, James; O'Brion, James; O'Holk, Mary; O'Neel, Charles; O'Neel, Mrs.; Parker, Joseph; Parter, Arthur; Patrick, John; Percel, Francis; Peter, Lambart; Peters, Else; Peters, Thomas; Purton, Isaac; Reinhard, John; Ressler, John; Richason, Mary; Ries, Patrick; Rob, Fanny; Robeson, Jacob; Roob, Fanny; Roop, Feroneca; Roop, Feronica; Roop, Rosana; Ross, Elizabeth; Ross, Thomas; Salt, John; Scott, John; Sensenig, Jesse; Shaeffer, Catharina; Shaeffer, Philip; Slou, Elizabeth; Smith, George; Smith, James; Smith, John; Smith, Joseph; Smith, Juliana; Smith, Mathias; Spencer, Mary; Star, Jacob; Steckel, Daniel; Stehly, Stephen; Steward, James; Stewart, Nathan; Stoner, Samuel; Street, Samuel; Strickler, John; Sullen, Martha; Suller, John; Summervale, William; Swaghammer, George; Tally, James; Tally, Mrs.; Thomson, Calhoun; Thomson, William; Tolben, Nathaniel; Uhlhoff, Frederick; Wace, Jane; Wadd, Jane; Walker, James; Wallan, James; Web, John; Webb, William; White, Stanley; Williams, George; Williamson, Stephen; Williamson, William; Willisdon, Haston; Wilson, Isaac; Wilson, James; Wilson, John; Wilson, Mary; Wilson, Thomas; Wilson, William; Wind, John; Wright, James; Wright, William

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans--History

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

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #235

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 004

Notes: Never entered into Q & A.

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Payment to the Mayor of the City of Lancaster.; Carpenter, Samuel.; For examining and convicting the following disorderly and vagabond persons; convicting some of them and discharging others.; Duers, James.; A stranger who refused to give his name.; Cerns, Robert.; Summervale, William.; Jones, Samuel.; Duers, William.; Davis, Hugh.; Lynch, Hannah.; Frances, Fanny.; Wilson, John.; Donlap, John.; Hillyard, Alexander.; Robeson, Jacob.; Suller, John.; Smith, Mathias.; Web, John.; Parker, Joseph.; Clark, Nancy.; McCooly, Elizabeth.; Roop, Rosana.; O'Neel, Charles.; O'Neel, _____ Mrs.; Brown, William.; McQueekly, John.; Beadel, Benjamin.; Gill, Charles.; Carren, William.; McLaughlin, Jesse.; Moore, James.; O'Brion, James.; Nancy. Woman of color.; Brown, Debby.; Rosanna the French woman.; Duneese, Travis.; Neeles, Thomas; Smith, Joseph.; McGlaris, Heckler.; Lewis, WIlliam.; Howard, Elizabeth.; Mooney, WIlliam.; Thomson, WIlliam.; Miller, George.; Lebded, Edward.; Steward, James.; Herner, John.; Percel, Francis.; Williamson, _____.; Williamson, Stephen.; Lewis, John.; Clark, John.; Lewis, William.; Wilson, Isaac.; Lweis, William.; Lynch, Biddy.; Thomson, William.; Keehler, John.; Johnston, Thomas.; Lynch, Elenor.; Lynch, William.; Glass, William.; Sensenig, Jesse.; A stranger, a pauper from Chester who refused to give his name.; McConnel, William.; Dunelson, Francis. Vagrant.; Lick, Margret.; Mathers, Richard.; Shaeffer, Philip. From Berks County.; Farrer, John.; Madderwall, John.; Linn, Alexander.; O'Holk, Mary.; Norris, Susanna.; Malson, James.; Linmayer, George.; White, Stanley.; Anderson, Stephen.; Dunesen, Francis.; Smith, George.; Gilmore, Isaac.; Gasbet, Susanna.; Egelson, Mary.; Hubert, Nancy.; Lee, William.; Smith, John.; Kuhn, Peter.; McCelles, Thomas.; Canedy, Mary.; McCale, George.; McCale, Martha.; Peters, Else.; Spencer, Mary.; Levan, George.; Bucht, Joseph.; Grubb, Mark.; Clark, Henry.; Peters, Thomas.; Wilson, Thomas.; Tolben, Nathaniel.; Roob, Fanny.; Stehly, Stephen.; Bardel, Barbara.; Wace, Jane.; McDowel, James.; Wright, James.; Barnet, Rachel.; Rob, Fanny.; Mellfors, John.; McCoughlin, Robert.; At the time when [John] Lechler was executed the following persons were brought before me, examined and discharged:; Stewart, Nathan.; Fulton, Thomas.; Beckenrige, James.; Neuman, David.; Johnson, Thomas.; Lerman, Ceaser.; Scott, John.; Williamson, William.; Bard, Henry.; Brown, Frederick.; Book, George.; The following persons were committed at the time aforesaid:; Reinhard, John.; Core, John.; Edwards, Samuel.; Wilson, WIlliam.; Conlen, Richard.; Roop, Fanny. Sent to the poor house.; Boyd, Oliver.; Nelson, Eliza. Sent to the poor house.; Ducker, Greenbury.; Walker, James.; Mellford, John.; Forgeson, Moses.; Kodel, Jacob.; Findlay, John. Brought by the watchman.; Carney, John.; Grubb, Mark. Sabbath breaking... put to jail.; Slou, Elizabeth.; Millford, John. Vagrant.; Mitchel, Denis.; Gilmore, Isaac. Vagrant.; Flood, Elija. Suspicious.; Flanagan, Peter. Suspicious.; Smith, James. Suspicious.; Burck, William. Suspicious.; Albirs, John. Suspicious.; Wind, John. Suspicious.; Carren, William. Suspicious.; Keevers, John. Suspicious.; Lamb, James. Suspicious.; Peter, Lambart. Vagrant.; Harket, Ann Maria. Vagrant.; Ross, Thomas. Suspicious.; Losson, Benjamin. Suspicious.; Kinsey, Thomas.; Linnesen, Gerhard. Suspicious.; Milford, John.; Heckman, Sarah. Sundry misdemeanors.; Thomson, Calhoun. Vagrant.; Leek, Rebecca. Vagrant.; McConnegall, Elizabeth. Vagrant.; Lynch, Hannah. Vagrant.; Morris, Elizabeth. Suspicious.; Fores, Barney. Suspicious.; Brannen, Thomas. Suspicious.; Harkins, Charles. Vagrant.; Patrick, John. Suspicious person.; McCooly, Elizabeth. Vagrant.; Lane, George. Vagrant.; Jackson, Sally. Suspicious.; Wallan, James. Vagrant.; Ries, Patrick. Misdemeanor.; Shaeffer, Catharina. Misdemeanor.; Doebler, Joseph. Misdemeanor.; Lindy, Margret. Vagrant.; Roop, Feroneca. Vagrant.; Lynch, Hannah. Misdemeanor.; Doebler, Joseph. Vagrant.; Furman, John. And wife.; Furman, Ann. Wife of John Furman.; Brand, Nicholas. Suspicious.; Cooper, Ann. Vagrant.; Layland, William. Vagrant.; East, Polly. Misdemeanor.; Star, Jacob. Misdemeanor.; Cerns, Robert. Misdemeanor.; Malson, Abraham. And wife. Misdemeanor.; Malson, _____ Mrs. Misdemeanor.; Wilson, James. Vagrant.; Wilson, Mary. Wife of James Wilson. Vagrant.; Uhlhoff, Frederick. Suspicious.; Smith, Juliana. Suspicious.; Heckman, Sally. Suspicious.; McGrann, Hugh. Suspicious.; [Nucson], James. Suspicious.; McMullen, John. Vagrant.; [Shugal?/Slurgel?], John. Vagrant.; [Nascson], James. Suspicious.; Heckman, [Salome]. Suspicious.; Beck, Lewis. Vagrant.; Sullen, Martha. Suspicious.; McGrant, Jane. Suspicious.; Jaquet, Nicholas. Suspicious.; Williams, George. Suspicious.; Groff, Sharlotte. Suspicious.; Mass, Jacob. Suspicious.; Jackson, John. Suspicious.; Kent, Stephen. Suspicious.; Boat, Catherine. Suspicious.; Lynch, Hannah. Suspicious.; Musket, Susanna. Vagrant.; Morris, Abraham. And wife.; Morris, Biddy. Wife of Abraham Morris.; Williams, George.; Dubler, Joseph. Suspicious.; Hickman, Sarah.; Davis, Samuel.; Dougherty, Hugh.; L___sich, Adam. Vagrant.; Grove, Catherine.; Helden, James. Suspicious.; Street, Samuel. Suspicious.; [Heck]. Person of color. And others.; Moore, James.; Gibbons, Thomas.; Bundy, Isaac. Vagrant.; Groff, Sharlotte. Vagrant.; [____son], Gerhard. Suspicious.; Donlap, Lewis.; Clark, William.; Johnston, Robert.; Hess, Jacob.; Swaghammer, George. Suspicious.; Fethers, Barnard. Vagrant.; Cerns, Robert. Vagrant.; Webb, William. Suspicious.; Stoner, Samuel. Vagrant.; Bard, John. Suspicious.; Strickler, John. Suspicious.; Wright, William. Suspicious.; Levan, Rbert. Suspicious.; Malson, Ephraim.; Malson, Biddy.; Kauffman, Isaac.; [Dewern], Thomas. Suspicious.; McKettuck, Nancy. Intoxication.; Bailley, Denis. Suspicious.; Lec, Hayer. Suspicious.; Wadd, Jane. Suspicious.; Hoffman, John. On a charge of larceny.; Salt, John. Person of color. Suspicious.; Mabon, Abraim. Suspicious.; Lesseny, John. Suspicious.; Star, Jacob. Suspicious.; Mass, Felix. Suspicious.; Willisdon, Haston.; Nixdorf, Henry. Intoxication.; Wadd, Jane. Vagrant.; Boys, Thomas. Suspicious. Brought by the watchman.; Desert, Anders. Brought by constable.; Buslen, John. Brought by constable.; Malson, Ephraim. And wife. Brought by constable.; Malson, _____ Mrs. Wife of Ephraim Malson. Brought by constable.; Steckel, Daniel. Brought by the watchman.; Heght, Jonathan. Brought by the watchman.; A dumb and deaf vagrant.; Boyer, Samuel. Brought by watchman.; Frederick, John. Brought by High Constable.; Mayer, Ferdinant. Brought by the watchman.; Doyle, Miles. Brought by the watchman.; Ludwig, Salome. Brought by the constable.; Brennan, John. Brought by the constable; McDennard, Author. Brought by the constable.; Gallegher, John. Brought by the constable.; Flinn, James. Brought by the watchman.; Nickson, Sarah. Vagrant.; Martin, William. Brought by the watchman.; Carr, John. Brought by the watchman.; Howard, Daniel. Brought by the constable.; Morgan, Thomas. Brought by the constable.; Malson, Ephraim. And wife.; Malson, _____ Mrs. Wife of Ephraim Malson.; Luce, Hannah.; Martin, John. Brought by the constable.; Glasgo, Christian. Brought by the constable.; Debler, Lewis. Vagrant.; Cammel, Rachel. Brought by the watchman.; Miller, Mary. Vagrant.; Hady, Mary. Vagrant.; Carver, Jane. Vagrant.; Debode, Mary. Vagrant.; George, Jane. Vagrant.; Haywood, James. Brought by the constable.; Groff, Sharlet. Brought by the constable.; Meehan, Patrick. Brought by the constable.; Ressler, John. Brought by the constable.; Gile, Charles. Brought by the constable.; James, Garrett. Brought by the constable.; Neel, David. Brought by the constable.; Grumwell, James. Brought by the constable.; Jones, Henry. Vagrant.; Richason, Mary.; Lambley, Susanna.; Roop, Feronica. Vagrant.; Miller, Elizabeth.; Burns, Christian. And wife.; Burns, _____ Mrs. Wife of Christian Burns.; Harrison, Robert.; Richason, Mary.; Nevele, Catharine.; Lee, Hagar.; Hechner, Jacob.; Purton, Isaac.; Parter, Author.; Daebler, Joseph. Vagrant.; McCollough, Jane.; Flood, Thomas.; Tally, James. And wife.; Tally, _____ Mrs. Wife of James Tally.; Melford, John.; McGran, Jane.; Melford, John. Brought by the constable.; Carter, Jane. Brought by the constable.; Hessh, Catharine. Vagrant.; Ross, Elizabeth. Brought by the constable.; Wilson, Isaac. Brought by the constable.; Kamando, John Henry.; Debler, Francis.; Heckman, Sarah. Profane swearing.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/057b2269-efaa-4850-8cad-328327726116

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1825 #016

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: Beatie, Elmaker; Beatie, James; Beatie, Robert; Beatie, Sabrina; Brown, Adaline; Brown, Eleanor; Brown, James; Coal, Henry; Coal, John; Coal, Samuel; Daugherty, Hugh; Daugherty, James; Daugherty, Sarah; Garber, Hannah; Garber, Leonard; Garber, Samuel; Garris, Thomas; Garriss, Abisha; Garriss, Augustus; Hemphill, Caroline; Hemphill, John; Hughs, James; Hughs, John; Hughs, Peter; Jenkins, David; Jenkins, Jane; Jenkins, William J.; Lyons, James; Lyons, John; McClellan, John; McMinn, Hugh; McMInn, Isaac; McMinn, Rachel; McMinn, Robert; Mulhollan, Ann; Mulhollan, John; Mulhollan, Mary; Mulhollan, William; Reed, Elizabeth; Reed, George; Rodgers, Barkman; Rodgers, Frederick; Rodgers, Isaac; Rodgers, Uriah; Sheperd, Boardley; Sheperd, Phebe; Shepherd, James; Smith, John; Smith, Katharine; Wells, George; Wells, Katherine; Yeoman, Thomas

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Sadsbury Twp.; Poor children; African Americans; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Sadsbury Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1825 #016

Box Number: 005

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/05/03.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Taken from Lancaster county tax list.; Beatie, James. Father of Beatie, Elmaker, age 9; Beatie, Robert. age 11; Beatie, Sabrina, age 7.; Brown, James. Father of Brown, Adaline, age 9; Brown, Eleanor, age 7. African American.; Coal, John. Father of Coal, Henry, age 8; Coal, Samuel, age 11.; Daugherty, Hugh. Father of Daugherty, James, age 11; Daugherty, Sarah, age 9.; Garber, Leonard. Father of Garber, Hannah, age 8; Garber, Samuel, age 10.; Garriss, Augustus. Garriss, Abisha, age 8; Garris, Thomas, age 9.; Hemphill, John. Father of Hemphill, Caroline, age 7; Hemphill, John.; Hughs, Peter. Father of Hughs, James, age 8; Hughs, John, age 6.; Jenkins, Jane. Mother of Jenkins, David, age 11; Jenkins, William J., age 9.; Lyons, James. Father of Lyons, John. African American.; Smith, John. Stepfather of McClellan, John; Smith, Katharine.; McMinn, Hugh. Father of McMinn, Hugh, age 10; McMinn, Rachel, age 7.; McMinn, Robert. Father of McMInn, Isaac, age 9; McMinn, Robert, age 11.; Mulhollan, William. Father of Mulhollan, Ann; Mulhollan, John; Mulhollan, Mary.; Reed, Elizabeth. Mother of Reed, George, age 6. African American.; Rodgers, Frederick. Father of Rodgers, Barkman, age 10; Rodgers, Isaac, age 9; Rodgers, Uriah, age 7.; Shepherd, James. Father of Sheperd, Boardley; Sheperd, Phebe. African American.; Wells, Katherine. Mother of Wells, George, age 9. African American.; Yeoman, Thomas. Father of Yeoman, Thomas, age 6.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b999096f-687b-4880-b0db-990313901439

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1827 #606

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: Allisson, Miller; Allisson, Rebeckea; Anthony, George; Anthony, Jacob; Anthony, Margaret; Armstrong, Harmon; Armstrong, Samuel; Armstrong, Sarah; Bender, John; Bennard, Eveann; Bennard, Joseph; Bennard, Phillip; Bennard, Samuel; Binkley, Ann; Binkley, Christian; Binkley, Elizabeth; Binkley, Susanna; Brison, Isaac; Brison, Jesse; Brison, John; Carpenter, Andrew; Carpenter, Isaac; Cirswell, Jacob; Cirswell, Mariah; Cirswell, William; Coaplan, David; Coaplan, Matilda; Cowan, David; Cowan, Serah Jean; Cremer, Henry; Cremer, Sarah Ann; Cremer, Susannah; Cummins, William; Daly, Benjamin; Daly, Hannah; Daly, John; Divers, Daniel; Divers, John; Divers, Margaret; Divers, Samuel; Florah, Jacob; Florah, John; Graham, Edward; Graham, George; Groff, Elizabeth; Groner, Samuel; Harris, Jane; Harris, John; Harris, Samuel; Henderson, Andrew; Henderson, Jule; Irick, Frances; Irick, Jacob; Irick, John; Irick, Mary; Lightey, Christian; Lightey, Henry; Lightey, William; Lingerfiel, Franey; Lingerfiel, John; Linvill, James; Linvill, West; Linville, Rebecka; McFadden, Mary; McKillips, Elizabeth; McKillips, John; McKillips, Johnston; McMurrey, Hirem; McMurrey, Samuel; Moyer, Ceaty; Moyer, Elizabeth; Orlidy, Elizabeth; Powel, Ann; Powel, Elizabeth; Powel, Frederick; Powel, John; Rees, Jacob; Rees, Nancey; Rice, Racheal; Rice, Rebeckah; Rice, Serah Ann; Russel, Ann; Russel, John; Russel, Tammer; Ruth, Catherine; Ruth, James; Ruth, Sarah; Skeen, Elizabeth; Skeen, Harmon; Skeen, Joseph; Slator, Jacob; Slator, Lusinde; Smith, Elizabeth; Smith, John; Snyder, Hetty; Snyder, Simon; Sollars, Abraham; Sollars, Sarah; Sollars, William; Stinehiesser, Elizabeth; Stinehiesser, Jacob; Stinehiesser, Jonas; Stinehiesser, Sarah; Summers, Anney; Summers, Elizabeth; Tout, Joseph; Tout, Serahann; Wenditz, Daniel; Wenditz, Eveann; Witmer, Nancey; Witmer, Rebecka; Work, Mary

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Strasburg Twp.; Poor children; African Americans; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Strasburg Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1827 #606

Box Number: 008

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/09/01.

Additional Notes: List of poor children in Strasburg Twp.; Armstrong, Harmon. Father of Armstrong, Samuel, age 9; Armstrong, Sarah, age 7.; Anthony, George. Father of Anthony, Jacob, age 11; Anthony, Margaret, age 6.; Allisson, Rebeckea. Widow. Mother of Allison, Miller, age 8.; Binkley, Sussannah. Widow. Mother of Binkley, Ann, age 9; Binkley, Christian, age 6; Binkley, Elizabeth, age 10.; Work, Mary. Mother of Bennard, Samuel, age 9.; Bennard, Phillip. Father of Bennard, Joseph, age 10; Bennard, Eveann, age 7.; Brison, Jesse. Father of Brison, Isaac, age 9; Brison, John, age 7.; Cowan, David. Father of Cowan, David,age 9; Cowan, Serah Jean, age 7.; Cirswell, Jacob. Father of Cirswell, Mariah, age 8; Cirswell, William, age 10.; Cummins, William. Father of Cummins, William, age 7.; Cremer, Susannah. Widow. Mother of Cremer, Sarah Ann, age 9; Cremer, Henry, age 7.; Coaplan, David. Father of Coaplan, Matilda, age 8.; Carpenter, Andrew. Grandfather of Carpenter, Isaac, age 10.; Divers, John. Father of Divers, Daniel, age 10; Divers, Margaret, age 7; Divers, Samuel, age 6.; Daly, John. Father of Daly, Benjamin, age 8; Daly, Hannah, age 6.; Florah, John. Father of Florah, Jacob, age 7; Florah, John, age 10.; Bender, John. Grandfather of Groff, Elizabeth, age 11.; Smith, John. Stepfather of Groner, Samuel, age 7.; Graham, Edward. Father of Graham, Edward, age 11; Graham, George, age 9.; Henderson, Jule. Father of Henderson, Andrew, age 7.; Harris, Jane. Widow. Mother of Harris, John, age 5; Harris, Samuel, age 7.; Irick, John. Father of Irick, Mary, age 10; Irick, Jacob, age 8; Irick, Frances, age 7.; Linvill, West. Parent of Linvill, James, age 11; Linville, Rebecka, age 6.; Lingerfiel, John. Father of Lingerfiel, Franey, age 9.; Lightey, William. Father of Lightey, Christian, age 10; Lightey, Henry, age 8.; Moyer, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Moyer, Elizabeth, age 11; Moyer, Ceaty, age 8.; McMurrey, Samuel. Father of McMurrey, age 9.; McKillips, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of McKillips, John, age 9; McKillips, Johnston, age 11.; McFadden, Mary. Mother of Orlidy, Elizabeth, age 10.; Powel, John. Father of Powel, Ann, age 11; Powel, Elizabeth, age 8; Powel, Frederick, age 6.; Rees, Jacob. Father of Reese, Jacob, age 9; Rees, Nancey, age 7.; Russel, John. Father of Russel, Ann, age 10; Russel, Tammer, age 9.; Ruth, James. Father of Ruth, Catherine, age 10; Ruth, Sarah, age 7.; Rice, Racheal. Widow. Mother of Rice, Rebeckah. age 11; Rice, Serah Ann, age 9.; Smith, Elizabeth, Mother of Smith, John, age 7.; Snyder, Simon. Father of Snyder, Hetty, age 7.; Slator, Jacob. Father of Slator, Lusinde, age 7.; Skeen, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Skeen, Joseph, age 9; Skeen, Harmon, age 7.; Stinehiesser, Sarah. Widow. Mother of Stinehiesser, Jacob, age 9; Stinehiesser, Jonas, age 7; Stinehiesser, Elizabeth, age 5.; Summers, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Summers, Anney, age 6.; Sollars, William. Father of Sollars, Abraham, age 8; Sollars, Sarah, age 6.; Tout, Joseph. Father of Tout, Serahann, age 10.; Witmer, Rebecka. Widow. Mother of Witmer, Nancey, age 8.; Wenditz, Daniel. Father of Wenditz, Eveann, age 11.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d54a2236-a80f-4e00-bb4a-264610633860

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #040B

Date Range: 1821

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: 1821

Year: 1821

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Austen, James; Banks, David; Bennet, Isaac; Bisco, John; Black, Alexander; Blottenberger, Peter; Boyle, John; Bullman, James; Burk, Joseph; Campbell, Mary; Cannon, John; Carns, Robert; Carter, Charles; Chapman, Barbara; Christy, John; Clark, Henry; Cochran, Isaac; Cooper, William; Copelen, Isaac; Davis, Hugh; Debler, Joseph; Deneven, David; Dill, Thomas; Doress, James; Dunlap, John; Ellinger, David; Eron, George; Fitzgerrel, George W.; Flick, Christian; Frances, Fanny; Franton, Samuel; Gallagher, Michael; Gallagher, Patrick; Glasgoe, Abraham; Gray, John; Green, Charles; Hains, Samuel; Hildebrand, John; Howard, Adam; Hyden, George; Johnson, John; Johnson, Thomas; Jones, John; Jones, Samuel; Kain, James; Kauffman, Isaac; Kee, William; Keiler, Daniel; Keiler, John; Laferdy, Lewesa; Leek, Margaret; Lewis, William; Livey, John; Lyle, Hugh; Lynch, Biddy; Lynch, Elonor; Lynch, Hannah; Mail, Urial; Markle, Jacob; McGrann, Patrick; McKitrick, Patrick; Milford, John; Milyert, Alexander; Moldoon, Charles; Mooney, William; Moore, James; Myers, Jacob; Myers, John; Nagle, Frederick; O'Donnel, Barney; O'Donnel, Dennis; Parker, Joseph; Paterson, Charles; Philips, Henry; Pinehart, Michael; Porter, Thomas; Price, John; Richardson, John B.; Shartz, Conrad; Shepperd, Benjamin; Smith, John; Smith, Martin; Smuller, John; Stewart, Charles; Stewart, Christopher; Stewart, George; Summervill, William; Swann, Saul; Tate, Agnes; Taylor, William; Thompson, William; Tunaron, Francis; Vandike, Jacob; Ward, Michael; Watson, Olaver; Will, Conrad; Will, John; Willes, Thomas; Williams, Robert; Wilson, John; Zarlet, Mary Ann

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans--History; Prisoners

Search Terms: Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Expenses; Fees; Incarcerated persons; Lancaster; Persons of color; Prisons; Women

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #040B

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 001

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: Jail fees and expenses for prisoners from July 1 to October 1, 1821.; Vandike, Jacob. Person of color.; Francis, Fanney.; Smith, John.; McGrann, Patrick.; Stewart, George.; Hyden, George.; Kain, James.; Cannon, John.; Pinehart, Michael.; Green, Charles. Person of color.; Swann, Saul. Person of color.; Austen, James.; Bullman, James. Person of color.; Mooney, William.; Laferdy, Lewesa.; Hildebrand, John.; Ellinger, David.; Gallagher, Michael.; Carter, Charles. Person of color.; Ward, Michael. Person of color.; Christy, John. Person of color.; Banks, David. Person of color.; Leek, Margaret.; Stewart, Charles.; Black, Alexander.; Franton, Samuel.; Paterson, Charles.; Lynch, Hannah.; Myers, Jacob.; Markle, Jacob.; Jones, Samuel.; Mail, Urial.; Blotenberger, Peter.; Deneven, David.; Thompson, William.; Jones, John.; Hains, Samuel.; Bisco, John. Person of color.; Williams, Robert.; Milford, John.; Lewis, William. Person of color.; Burk, Joseph.; Campbell, Mary.; Dill, Thomas. Person of color.; Tate, Agnes.; Watson, Olaver.; Boyle, John.; Zarlet, Mary Ann.; A stranger. (Name not recorded).; Glasgoe, Abraham. Person of color.; Price, John. Person of color.; Eron, George. Person of color.; Richardson, John B. Person of color.; Bennet, Isaac.; Johnson, Thomas. Person of color.; Livey, John.; Kee, William.; O'Donnel, Barney.; McKitrick, Patrick.; Myers, John.; Parker, Joseph. Person of color.; Carns, Robert.; O'Donnel, Dennis.; Gray, John. Person of color.; Kauffman, Isaac.; Lyle, Hugh.; Shartz, Conrad.; Nagle, Frederick.; Keiler, Daniel.; Stewart, Christopher.; Tunaron, Francis. Person of color.; Cochran, Isaac.; Johnson, John. Person of color.; Willes, Thomas.; Moldoon, Charles.; Moore, James.; Clark, Henry.; Flick, Christian.; Taylor, William.; Howard, Adam.; Philips, Henry.; Frances, Fanny.; Lynch, Biddy.; Lynch, Elonor.; Cooper, William.; Milyert, Alexander. Person of color.; Chapman, Barbara.; Smuller, John.; Will, Conrad.; Clark, Henry. Person of color.; Williams.; Gallagher, Paterick.; Porter, Thomas.; Copelen, Isaac.; Peterson, Charles.; Debler, Joseph.; Fitzgerrel, George W.; Doress, James.; Shepperd, Benjamin.; Summervill, William.; Keiler, John.; A stranger (name not recorded).; Smith, Martin.; Davis, Hugh.; Wilson, John.; Dunlap, John.; Chapman, Barbera.; Will, John.; 1 item, 1 piece

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/49ccff1f-9d3e-4a11-8b15-893107294556

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1822 #250

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: 1822

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0002

People: Anderson, Stephen; Beaght, Joseph; Beoght, Joseph; Broad, Jane; Bryan, Thomas; Care, Robert; Challick, Stephen; Chambers, Joseph; Clark, Flora; Clark, Henry; Conely, Mary; Conley, Mary; Dellet, Adam; Diller, George; Eberman, Jacob; Egels, Mary; Gasbet, Susan; Gray, John; Harman, Henry; Hecken, Sabine; Hecker, Sabine; Hey, John; Holk, Mary; Houston, James; Huber, Nancy; Johnston, James; Kingston, Charles; Kuker, Peter; Lanty, Daniel; Leck, Margret; Lenn, Alexander; Lerfea, Samuel; Levan, George; Luk, Margret; Lynch, Biddy; Lynch, Elenor; Lynch, Hannah; Lynch, Pity; Lynch, William; Mayer, George L.; Mazer, Charles; McCale, George; McCale, Martha; McCooly, Elizabeth; McDellers, Thomas; Molson, James; Munson, James; Neel, David; Penkerton, John; Peters, Else; Peterson, Thomas; Richards, John; Sheuer, Mary; Smith, John; Tod, Charles; Tolbet, Net; Williams, Thomas

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster; Prisons; 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 1822 #250

Box Number: 002

Notes: Entered into Q&A Aug 26, 2003.

Additional Notes: Prison.; Constable fees for apprehending and taking up vagrants.; Chambers, Joseph.; Dellet, Adam.; Diller, George.; Vagrants' names:; Isaac. African American.; Munson, James.; Luk, MaClargret.; Clark, Flora.; Holk, Mary.; Mayer, George L.; Gray, John.; Anderson, Stephen.; Egels, Mary.; Huber, Nancy.; Neel, David.; Smith, John.; Conley, Mary.; McCale, George.; McCale, Martha.; Peters, Else.; Sheuer, Mary.; Levan, George.; Beoght, Joseph.; Clark, Henry.; Peterson, Thomas.; Kingston, Charles.; Challick, Stephen.; Hey, John.; Harman, Henry.; Houston, James.; Richards, John.; Tod, Charles.; Bryan, Thomas.; Lerfea, Samuel.; Care, Robert.; Lynch, Pity.; Johnston, James.; Hecker [or Hecker], Sabine.; Lenn, Alexander.; Leck, Margret.; Molson, James.; Lynch, William.; Lynch, Elenor.; Lynch, Biddy.; Lynch, Hannah.; McCooly, Elizabeth.; Mazer, Charles.; Williams, Thomas.; Lanty, Daniel.; McDellers, Thomas.; Broad, Jane.; Penkerton, John.; Gasbet, Susan.; Eberman, Jacob.; Kuker, Peter.; Conely, Mary.; Beaght, Joseph.; Tolbet, Net.; 1 item 7 pieces.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0129c81e-b4f2-4a35-848f-449456757090

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456

Object ID: CommOrder 1831 #524

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: Campbell, Daniel; Freeman, Thomas; Freeman, William; Maguckin, Patnck; Parks, James; Phinegar, Catharine; Reis, Leonard; Smith, Elizabeth; Smith, John

Subjects: African Americans

Search Terms: Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Persons of color

Place: Bart Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1831 #524

Box Number: 012

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1993/07/30.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; School house on the road from Georgetown to Mount Eden Furnace [probably Furnace Road.; Campbell, Daniel; Freeman, Thomas. African American.; Freeman, William. Teacher.; Maguckin, Patnck; Parks, James; Phinegar, Catharine; Reis, Leonard; Smith, Elizabeth; Smith, 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

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ff27c04b-c834-4aa7-bf6a-314287680790

Collection: City of Lancaster Records

Title: City of Lancaster Records

Object ID: MG0420

Date Range: 1763-1919

from City Water Works. 14 October 1878. Invoice from The American Life Insurance Co. for Water Works for August 3-October 9. 15 October 1878. Invoice from N. Bechtold & Co. for polish for City Water Works. 15 October 1878. Insert 8 Approved 15 and 18 October 1878 Invoice from Philadelphia & Reading

1 document

Collection: City of Lancaster Records

Title: City of Lancaster Records

Description: Series 1 contains invoices, arrest warrants, and tax collector books for the city of Lancaster. Invoices that were approved by the city council in 1878, 1883 and 1884 for payroll and supplies include road and bridge maintenance, water works, fire departments, clerk and inspection work, and costs incurred by the city during an outbreak of small pox. Arrest warrants for 1918-1919 show names of defendant(s) and police officer, the charge, date and case number. There are also tax collector records for 1860-1889, incomplete.; Series 2 contains documents regarding the market houses, waterworks, lamps, roads, railroad and city ordinances. Petitions support a candidate for night watchman, seek to repeal an ordinance for hanging signs and regulations for public scales, and request a reward for the apprehension of a murderer. There is an 1815 naturalization certificate for James Williams and a resolution regarding a visit of Gen. Andrew Jackson.; Series 3 contains miscellaneous items related to the Borough of Lancaster (1742 to 1818) found in the Document Collection. Items include an act regulating the buildings and keeping in repair the streets, lanes, and alley of Lancaster, passed 14 January 1774; oaths of office sworn by various men from 1764 to 1769; and an extract of Lancaster Borough laws enacted 22 January 1774 reporting the regulations and fines of this borough.

Date Range: 1763-1919

Year Range From: 1763

Year Range To: 1919

Creator: City Council (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 10

People: Able, John F.; Allen, Samuel; Althouse, Henry F.; Amer, William; Amwake, William F. H.; Arnold, John. L.; Atkins, Bessie; Aument, Charles F.; Baer, John; Bair, G. D.; Bair, L. D.; Baker, Edward W.; Barber, Samuel; Barr, Charles H.; Barr, J. K.; Barr, Jacob K.; Bauer, Peter J.; Bauman, Ray; Beamsderfer, Howard; Beck, William; Beck, William D.; Beidle, John; Beitz, Philip; Bender, Frantz; Benedict, H. F.; Best, John; Betz, Philip; Bickham, James; Bitner, D. P.; Bitner, David; Bletz, David; Blickenderfer, R.; Bolbach, Philip; Bolenius, R. M.; Bowman, Martin; Bowman, William; Brimmer, Frederick; Brown, B. J.; Brown, C. H.; Brown, George W.; Brown, J. S.; Brown, Jesse S.; Burkholder, Clayton; Burrowes, F. S.; Bushong, Walter G.; Calder, George; Callahan, George B.; Carpenter, James C.; Carr, James; Casini, Frank; Cassel, A. N.; Castner, Frank; Charles, Walter; Cherry, Patrick; Churchill, Marion; Clark, William; Clendman, E. S.; Cochran, H. B.; Cooper, Thomas F.; Cranley, Ambrogi; Cummings, Samuel; Curry, Joseph; Daily, D. G.; Daily, David G.; Deacon, Edward; Deem, David L.; Deen, D. L.; Deiby, Philip; Deichler, Harry; Dickee, Frederick; Dickle, Fred; Diffenbaugh, A. L.; Diller, Harry A.; Doerley, Henry; Doerson, Philip; Dommel, Harry; Dorley, Harry; Dorley, Henry; Dornbaugh, Graybill; Douts, Walter; Druckemiller, Jacob; Dull, Walter W.; Eaby, George W.; Eberman, H. F.; Eberts, Jasper; Eckert, Henry; Eckert, Leonard; Ehler, Henry; Eichholtz, Robert L.; Eleight, James M.; Elligott, James M.; Elliott, Samuel; Ellis, Charles T.; Embich, Christian; Ensurian, H. M.; Erb, J. B.; Erisman, C. Y.; Eshleman, D. Y.; Evans, Samuel; Faesig, Frank J.; Fellman, John; Fetter, Jacob; Finefrock, B. Frank; Finney, W. B.; Finney, William B.; Fisher, William; Fisher, Henry; Fisher, Wilson; Fitzpatrick, J. A.; Flora, Charles W.; Fondersmith, G. L.; Fox, Benjamin; Franciscus, Stofel; Franklin, Witney; Frantz, Andrew F.; Freh, John; Fries, George; Fritchey, J. U.; Furniss, Joseph; Gable, Jacob; Gerhart, William R.; Gill, John; Goodman, Jonas; Gorman, John; Gormley, Charles; Grauer, George; Greenwalt, Charles; Greivetz, D.; Groff, B. F.; Groff, H. D.; Groff, H. L.; Groff, Raymond; Grubley, John; Gundaker, Jacob; Hagen, Patrick; Haines, Harry; Halbach, J.; Halbach, Jacob; Haley, James; Hamilton, J. A.; Hamilton, John A.; Hardy, George; Harkins, W. E.; Harsh, Benjamin; Hart, John; Hartman, J.; Heinitsh, Charles A.; Henry, Benjamin; Henry, William; Herr, L. B.; Hinchey, Edward; Hindie, Robert; Hogarth, Joseph; Holman, I. D.; Holman, Janice; Hopson, John; Hostetter, Simon; Howell, H. N.; Howell, Henry H.; Huber, Joseph H.; Hubley, Isaac; Jeffries, John R.; Johnson, George; Johnson, J. W.; Johnson, John F.; Kachel, Elvin; Kahle, William; Karer, Henry; Kauffman, Isaac; Kauffman, J. R.; Keller, John; Keller, Kauffman; Kepler, Aaron Conrad; Kiehl, John C.; Kirkpatrick, William; Kirsch, John; Kitch, Davis; Kline, G. M.; Kreckovich, Michael; Kuhns, John; Kurtz, George; Landis, D. B.; Landis, F. F.; Landis, A. B.; Landis, Philip; Laucks, John H.; Lauman, Ludwig; Lawrence, George; Lawrence, William; Lebzelter, Philip; Leonard, H.; Leonard, Henry; Levan, S. H.; Levan, William A.; Levengood, John; Lichty, J. B.; Long, Abram; Long, John F.; Lorentz, William; Loucks, J. H.; Loucks, John H.; Lyons, Harry; MacGonigle, John T.; Madden, Thomas; Markley, J. B.; Martin, Henry; Massaline, Frank; Mastenna, Antonio; Maxwell, Abram; May, Henry; Mayer, David M.; Mayer, George; Maynard, Walter; McDonald, Alexander; McCarter, A. W.; McCarter, Arthur; McCormick, D. R.; McCue, George W.; McCulley, R. C.; McCully, R. G.; McDonnell, Samuel; McElligott, Thomas F.; McGeehan, John; McKilchey, Charles; McLaughlin, Daniel; Mencher, M. H.; Metzger, M. A.; Metzger, M. I.; Miller, Fred J.; Miller, H.; Miller, Harry; Miller, Herman; Miller, Howard; Miller, Philip; Mohr, Malin; Montooth, Samuel; Montor, Benny; Moore, Harry; Moowawer, Oliver; Morgan, Thomas H.; Morrow, R. M.; Moyer, H. M.; Murray, John; Musser, F. W.; Musser, John; Myers, C. F.; Myers, John C.; Myers, William; Nagle, Peter; Neff, Abraham; Negley, Frank L.; Netscher, C. E.; Nickel, Albert; Noll, Lewis; Nolls, F. Lewis; O'Conner, Thomas; O'Donell, Frank; Orem, William; Orem, William J.; Oster, R. S.; Ostheim, Joseph; Overly, H.; Pavenger, Gertrude; Pearsol, John H.; Pennington, William; Pinkerton, Elizabeth; Pool, Samuel J.; Price, Thomas P.; Price, William W.; Pryor, Fred; Puck, Thomas P.; Pyott, J. D.; Quade, C. F.; Raub, M. W.; Raum, Samuel; Rawlings, Henry; Rawlins, John; Reeder, T. L.; Reily, James; Reiner, Henry; Reinir, Anslem; Remley, John; Richardson, William; Ricker, Frank A.; Ringwalt, Amos; Rogers, Harry; Rogers, Henry; Rohrer, DuBois; Rohrer, J. B.; Roy, William H.; Rudy, Philip; Ruhl, Cyrus; Russel, Charles; Samson, Benjamin; Schaum, George H.; Schindler, A.; Schwartz, John; Schwebel, Charles; Sehner, George; Seibley, Andrew; Seran, S. H.; Sevan, S. H.; Shaffner, Caspar; Sheil, Raymond F.; Shenck, H. C.; Shenk, Joseph; Shroder, F.; Shulmyer, Russel; Siegler, John A.; Skinner, John; Smallvachs, Alexander; Smith, C. Henry; Smith, John; Smith, Michael; Snyder, E. E.; Snyder, Elmer; Snyder, George; Solsky, Samuel; Sorenze, William; Spurrier, A. K.; Staices, George; Stainz, George W.; Stauffer, John F.; Steel, Charles; Stehman, W. H.; Steinman, G. M.; Steinman, George M.; Steinwandel, A.; Stone, John; Stone, Lodwick; Sussner, Henry; Thran, John W.; Thurlow, Thomas; Tillinghast, B. C.; Tillotson, L. G.; Tomlinson, George; Trapnell, David N.; Voght, Christian; Waitz, Gustave; Walker, Edward; Warfel, Bertha; Weiles, Lewis F.; Welchans, Edward; Wenger, D. H.; Westhaffer, H. E.; Wetzel, Edward; Wetzel, John; White, Henry A.; Whitlock, Isaac; Wiley, W. B.; Wilhelm, F.H.; Wimer, J. A.; Winower, Harry J.; Winower, Peter; Wise, Christian; Wisler, J. L.; Wolf, Joseph; Wolpert, L.; Worthington, Henry P.; Worthington, Henry R.; Zell, William D.; Ziegler, J. A.

Other Creators: Tax Assessor (Lancaster, Pa.); Bureau of Police (Lancaster, Pa.).

Subjects: Business records; Criminal records; Lancaster (Pa.)--Bureau of Police; Lancaster (Pa.)--Tax Assessor; Tax collection

Search Terms: American Fire Engine and Hose Company; American Life Insurance Company; Arrests; Bartle and Snyder; Baumgardner, Eberman and Company; Bowers and Hurst; Brimmer and Tucker; Chain Carrier; Christian Wise and Brothers; Common Sense Metallic Packing Manufacturing Company; Conestoga Steam Mills; D. H. Wenger and Brother; Declarations; Directors of the Poor of Lancaster County; Empire Hook and Ladder Company; Everts and Overdeer; F. Shroder and Company; Fines; Flinn and Breneman; Friendship Fire Company; G. L. FonDersmith; G. Sener and Sons; George Fries and Company; George M. Steinman and Company; George Martin and Company; Givler, Bowers and Hurst; Gorrecht and Company; H. Baumgardner and Company; Humane Fire Company; Humphreville and Keiffer; Invoices; J. Stewart and Son; James W. Queen and Company; John Baer's Sons; John Best and Son; John Mingle and Son; Kauffman and Keller; Kauffman Keller and Company; Kepler and Slaymaker; L. G. Tillotson and Company; Lancaster and Williams Town Pike Company; Lancaster City Bureau of Police; Lancaster City Steam Soap and Candle Works; Lancaster County Prison; Lancaster Examiner; Lancaster Freie Presse; Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company; Lancaster Intelligencer; Lancaster Lamp Committee; Lancaster New Era; Lancaster Waterworks; Leonard and Ellis; Market House No. 1; Market House No. 2; Market House No. 3; Maxim Electric Light and Power Company; Mellert and Company; Miller and Detz Contractors; Mrs. H. Miller and Son; Oaths of office; Payroll; Pennsylvania Globe Gas Light Company; Pennsylvania Railroad; Pennsylvania Telephone Company; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Philip Lebzelter and Company; Pontz and Brothers; Regulations; Regulators; Shiffler Fire Company; Snyder and Price; Sprecher and Pfeiffer; Station houses; Steinman and Hensel; Stoner, Shreiner and Company; Sun Fire Company; Union Fire Company; Washington Fire Company; Weimer and Carter; West Reading Pipe and Machine Works

Extent: 3 boxes 37 folders 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0420

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Lancaster City Archives; George and Rhonda Andreadis Collection of Lancaster City Records (MG0545)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-420

Classification: MG0420

Description Level: Fonds

Documents

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Record, Judicial

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: NOV 1807 F013 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: 1807

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Hurder, John; Aleman, Charles; Atlee, Samuel; Smith, John; Shireman, Jacob

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Recognizance; African Americans; Persons of color

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: NOV 1807 F013 QS

Additional Notes: African-American.; Also: Charles Aleman.; Recognizance, charged with felony.; Additional names: Samuel Atlee, John Smith, Jacob Shireman.; 1 item, 1 piece

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

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6cd34fb2-0a27-4205-9214-686154412704

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Jail calendar

Object ID: JAN 1821 F002 QS

Date Range: 1821/01

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Jail calendar

Date Range: 1821/01

Year: 1821

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Banks, David; Carlisle, Mary; Comfort, Henry; Fowler, Peter; Frances, Fanny; Guest, Rosanna; Hamilton, William; Hutcheson, James; Hydon, George; Kanady, Matthew; Kane, James; Kiechler, John; Leek, Margaret; McGrann, Patrick; Molson, Ephraim; Muma, John; Smith, John; Vandike, Jacob; Walker, Joseph; Williams, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans--History; Prisoners

Search Terms: Incarcerated persons; Jails; Persons of color; Prisons; Quarter Sessions

Extent: 1 item, 1 piece

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: JAN 1821 F002 QS

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

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