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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #359
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
Briley, Leonard
Gilmore, Nancy
Gooden, William
Harden, Elizabeth
Henderson, Sarah
King, David
Mayberry, Emanuel
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, Margaret
Packson, Elizabeth
Randall, James
Randall, John
Richards, James
Smiley, John
Smiley, Nancy
Snively, Mary
Stoaks, Peter
Suel, Trustey
Dellum, James
Dellum, Nancy
Dellum, William
Wheeler, Mary
White, Elizabeth
Dickson, Margaret
Dickson, Mary
Wilson, James
Wilson, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #359
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Briley, Leonard
Gilmore, Nancy
Gooden, William
Harden, Elizabeth
Henderson, Sarah
King, David
Mayberry, Emanuel
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, Margaret
Packson, Elizabeth
Randall, James
Randall, John
Richards, James. Teacher.
Smiley, John
Smiley, Nancy
Snively, Mary
Stoaks, Peter
Suel, Trustey
Wellum Hannah
Dellum, James
Dellum, Nancy
Dellum, William
Wheeler, Mary
White, Elizabeth
Dickson, Margaret
Dickson, Mary
Wilson, James
Wilson, 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
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1873 F002
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1873
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Diem, William
Garver, Anna
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
AUG 1873 F002
Additional Notes
Fornication and bastardy.
Mother of Child: Garver, Anna.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
2.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1840 F031
Date Range
1840
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
1840
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1840
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Miller, Frederick
Miller, Elizabeth
Stauffer, John
Hess, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1840 F031
Box Number
003
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Miller, Elizabeth.
Administrators: Stauffer, John; Hess, Samuel.
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 1842 F038
Date Range
1842
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
1842
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1842
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Miller, Elizabeth
Eckman, Elizabeth
Miller, Mary
Hellum, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Place
None
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1842 F038
Box Number
004
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Formerly: Eckman, Elizabeth.
Renouncer: Miller, Mary Magdelin.
Administrator: Hellum, Daniel.
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 1842 F040
Date Range
1842
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
1842
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1842
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Miller, Martin
Miller, Elizabeth
Hoffmyer, Jacob L.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1842 F040
Box Number
004
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Miller, Elizabeth.
Administrator: Hoffmyer, Jacob L.
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 1824 #484
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. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay.
Date Range
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Bishop, Susanna
Culp, John
Culp, Mary Ann
Curee, Mrs.
Barnan, John
Curree, Martin
Curree, Edwin
Curree, Sarah
Curree, Catharine
Bixler, David
Boyle, Mrs.
Boyle, Margaret
Boyle, Mary Ann
Boyle, George
Climens, Elizabeth
Brown, Daniel
Brown, James
Brown, Fanny
Cowlick, Catharina
Evans, Mrs.
Deekey, William
Graham, Susan
Hass, Adam
Hass, Joseph
Hass, Michael
Hews, James
Hews, John
Hews, Joshua
Hews, Shoophy
Hews, Harriet
Hippy, John
Horn, Mrs.
Horn, Nathe
Hughes, James
Hughes, John
Hughes, Joshua
Kevin, Mrs.
Kevin, Katey
Miller, Mrs.
Miller, Elizabeth
Minich, Mrs.
Minich, John
Minich, Daniel
Moor, Catharina
Moore, Agnest
Moore, Jane
Moore, John
Moore, Mary
Moore, William
O'Donnel, John
Pearson, Mrs.
Pearson, Mary
Peters, Barbara
Price, John
Richards, Mrs.
Richards, Mary
Richards, John
Richartson, Henry
Richartson, William
Seich, Joseph
Sherick, Joseph
Shidle, William
Shidle, Hannah
Shidle, George
Shidle, Susanna
Slaughter, Catherine
Slaughter, Elisabeth
Slaughter, John
Slaughter, Mary
Stephenson, Henry
Stillinger, John
Stillinger, Samuel
Taylor, Charles
Taylor, William
Taylor, May
Trainer, Bernard
Wakefield, Samuel
Weidle, Daniel
Weidle, Sally
Weidle, Samuel
Willis, John
Willis, Mary
Willis, Charles
Wise, George
Wolf, Mrs.
Wolf, Charles
Wolf, Henry
Wolf, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #484
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/12/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Columbia or West Hempfield Twp., as noted.
Bishop, Susanna. West Hempfield Twp. Age 6.
Culp, John. Columbia. Father of Culp, John, age 7; Culp, Mary Ann, age 10.
Curee, Widow. Mother of Barnan, John, age 9 to 10. Columbia.
Curree, Martin. Columbia. Father of Curree, Edwin, 11; Curree, Sarah, age 8; Curree, Catharine, agge 6.
Bishop, Susanna. Age 6. West Hempfield Township.
Bixler, David. Age 8 to 9. West Hempfield Township.
Boyle, Widow. Columbia. Mother of Boyle, Margaret, age 11; Boyle, Mary Ann, age 8 to 9; Boyle, George, age 6 to 7.
Climens, Elizabeth. Columbia. Mother of Brown, Daniel, age 9 to 10; Brown, James, age to 8; Brown, Fanny, age 11.
Cowlick, Catharina. West Hempfield Twp. Age 7. Culp, John. Columbia. Father of Culp, John; Culp, Mary Ann.
Curree, Martin. Columbia. Father of Curree, Edwin; Curree, Sarah; Curree, Catharine.
Evans, _____ Mrs. Mother of Deekey, William, age 7 to 8. Columbia.
Graham, _____ Mr. Father of Graham, Susan, age 9 to 10. Columbia.
Hass, Adam. West Hempfield Twp. Age 6.
Hass, Joseph. West Hempfield Twp. Age 10.
Hass, Michael. West Hempfield Twp. Age 8.
Hews, James. Columbia. Father of Hews, John, age 8 to 9; Hews, Joshua, 5 to 6.
Hews, Shoophy. Parent of Hews, John, age 8; Hews, Harriet, age 11. Columbia.
Hippy, John. Columbia. Father of Hippy, John, age 10.
Horn, Widow. Columbia. Mother of Horn, Nathe, age 11.
Hughes, James. Columbia. Father of Hughes, John; Hughes, Joshua.
Kevin, Widow. Columbia. Mother of Kevin, Katey, age 7.
Miller, Widow. Columbia. Mother of Miller, Elizabeth, age 11.
Minich, Widow. Columbia. Mother of Minich, John, age 9; Minich, Daniel, age 11.
Moor, Catharina. Columbia. Age 5.
Moore, Agnest. West Hempfield Twp. Age 9.
Moore, Jane. West Hempfield Twp. Age 6.
Moore, John. West Hempfield Twp. Age 11.
Moore, Mary. West Hempfield Twp. Age 8.
Moore, William. West Hempfield Twp. Age 5.
O'Donnel, John. Father of O'Donnel, James , age 10. Columbia.
Pearson, Widow. Columbia. Mother of Pearson, Mary, age 5 to 6.
Peters, Barbara. West Hempfield Twp. Age 8.
Price, John. West Hempfield Twp. Age 6.
Richards, Widow. Columbia. Mother of Richards, Mary, age to 7; Richards, John, age 5.
Richartson, Henry. Columbia. Father of Richartson, William, age 8; Richartson, Henry, age 6.
Seich, Joseph. West Hempfield Twp. Age 9.
Sherick, Joseph. West Hempfield Twp. Age 9.
Shidle, William. Columbia. Father of Shidle, Hannah, age 10; Shidle, George, age 5; Shidle, Susanna, age 11.
Slaughter, Catherine. West Hempfield Twp. Age 7 to 8.
Slaughter, Elisabeth. West Hempfield Twp. Age 5 to 6.
Slaughter, John. West Hempfield Twp. Age 11.
Slaughter, Mary. West Hempfield Twp. Age 9.
Stephenson, Henry. West Hempfield Twp. Age 6 to 7.
Stillinger, John (or Samuel). West Hempfield Twp. Age 10.
Taylor, Charles. Columbia. Father of Taylor, William, age 6; Taylor, May, age 9.
Trainer, Bernard. Columbia. Age 11. Father deceased.
Wakefield, Samuel. West Hempfield Twp. Age 11.
Weidle, Daniel. West Hempfield Twp. Age 9.
Weidle, Sally. West Hempfield Twp. Age 11.
Weidle, Samuel. West Hempfield Twp. Age 7.
Willis, John. Columbia. Father of Willis, John, age 9; Willis, Mary, age 8; Willis, Charles, age 10.
Wise, George. West Hempfield Twp. Age 10.
Wolf, _____ Mrs. Columbia. Mother of Wolf, Charles, age 5; Wolf, Henry, age 6; Wolf, Mary, age 8.
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
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
NOV 1774 F009
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1774
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Miller, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
NOV 1774 F009
Additional Notes
Tippling house.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #181
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
Briley, Leonard
Dellum, Hannah
Dellum, James
Dellum, Nancy
Dellum, William
Dickson, Margaret
Dickson, Mary
Gilmore, Nancy
Gooden, William
Harden, Elizabeth
Henderson, Sarah
Ickson, Elizabeth
King, David
Mayberry, Emanuel
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, Margaret
Randoll, James
Randoll, John
Richards, James
Smiley, John
Smiley, Nancy
Snively, Mary
Stoaks, Peter
Suel, Trustey
Wheeler, Mary
White, Elizabeth
Wilson, James
Wilson, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #181
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Briley, Leonard.
Dellum, Hannah.
Dellum, James.
Dellum, Nancy.
Dellum, William.
Dickson, Margaret.
Dickson, Mary.
Gilmore, Nancy.
Gooden, William.
Harden, Elizabeth.
Henderson, Sarah.
Ickson, Elizabeth.
King, David.
Mayberry, Emanuel.
Miller, Elizabeth.
Miller, Margaret.
Randoll, James.
Randoll, John.
Richards, James. Teacher.
Smiley, John.
Smiley, Nancy.
Snively, Mary.
Stoaks, Peter.
Suel, Trustey.
Wheeler, Mary.
White, Elizabeth.
Wilson, James.
Wilson, 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
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1836 F006 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
1836
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Miller, Elizabeth
Ligget, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: poisoning a pig
Pigs
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1836 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Suspicion of poisoning pigs belonging to David Ligget.
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
Jail calendar
Object ID
AUG 1841 F002 QS
Date Range
1841/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Date Range
1841/08
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Archibald, Thomas
Armstrong, James
Buckwalter, Charles
Conn, Jacob
Decator, Felix
Dietrich, George
Dugan, Cornelius
Getz, William
Gilgore, William
Gross, George
Hambright, William
Hoffman, David
Hoffman, Jacob
Hoyt, Starr
Lorrel, James
McMullin, William
Miller, David
Miller, Elizabeth
Morris, Hugh
Newman, Henry
Phenegar, Philip
Reidebach, Jacob
Stotts, Thomas
Webster, Jane
Wilson, Jacob
Wilson, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Jails
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1841 F002 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Jail calendar.
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

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