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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #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
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Hamilton, William
Hamilton, James
Hamilton, Mary Ann
Jackson, George
Jackson, Eliza
Jackson, Margaret
McKillips, John W.
McKillips, Daniel
McKillips, Sarah
O'Donnell, Peter
Robison, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #252
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Hamilton, William. Father of Hamilton, James; Hamilton, Mary Ann.
Jackson, George. Father of Jackson, Eliza; Jackson, Margaret.
McKillips, John W. Father of McKillips, Daniel; McKillips, Sarah.
O'Donnell, Peter. Teacher.
Robison, 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
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1794 F012 QS
Date Range
1794/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1794/08
Year
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hamilton, James
Watson, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1794 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance.
Additional names: David Watson.
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
JUL 1775 F001 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
1775
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gibson, Margaret
Hamilton, James
Gibson, Edward
Armstrong, Francis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1775 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance and examination, against James Hamilton for assault.
Recognizances of Edward Gibson, James Hamilton, Francis Armstrong.
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
OCT 1775 F004 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
1775
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McCartney, James
Hamilton, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Testimonies
Charge: horse stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OCT 1775 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance and testimony of James Hamilton, against James McCartney for stealing a horse.
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
AUG 1796 F006 QS
Date Range
1796/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1796/08
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Abrahams, John
Crawford, William
Graferd, William
Hamilton, James
Hess, Christian
McCleen, James
Penter, John
Shoop, Barnard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: obstructing a road
Christian Hess's Mill
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Mills
Pequea Creek
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Sheibly's Mill
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1796 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Also: James McCleen.
Recognizance, charged with refusing to open a road beginning at Pequea Creek opposite Christian Hess's mill, ending at Sheibly's mill on the Conestoga Creek.
Additional names: William Crawford or William Graferd. John Abrahams, James Hamilton, Barnard Shoop.
3 items, 3 pieces
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
SEP 1796 F001 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
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hamilton, James
Armstrong, William
Right, James Jr.
Coates, Thomas
Coates, Jonathan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: perjury
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1796 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance of William Armstrong who was a witness in a case, but is being charged with perjury.
Additional names: James Right Jr., Thomas Coates, Jonathan Coates.
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 1797 F004 QS
Date Range
1797/02
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1797/02
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hamilton, James
Shireman, Jacob Sr.
Shireman, Jacob Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: obstructing the legal process
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1797 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with opposing the Constable.
Additional names: Jacob Shireman Sr., Jacob Shireman Jr.
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 1797 F006 QS
Date Range
1797/02
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1797/02
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hamilton, James
McClelland, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1797 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance of Samuel McClelland to testify.
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 1797 F007 QS
Date Range
1797/02
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1797/02
Year
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hamilton, James
Woods, Perry
Bowman, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1797 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance of Perry Woods.
Additional name: John Bowman.
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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #481
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
Antrican, Andrew
Antrican, Samuel
Barnet, Caroline
Bear, Abram
Bear, Jacob
Bear, Nathaniel
Bear, Mrs.
Bergheiser, John
Bonler, John
Carwell, Ann
Carwell, James
Carwell, John
Caskey, Ann
Caskey, James
Divers, Daniel
Divers, John
Dougherty, Robert
Fusman, Benley
Fusman, Daniel
Fusman, Rebecca
Garman, John
Garman, Maria
Grimes, Anna
Grimes, Harrison
Grove, Daniel
Grove, Elizabeth
Grove, George
Grove, Sarah
Hamilton, James
Hamilton, Maria
Hamilton, William
Haslet, Esther
Haslet, Elizabeth
Haslet, William
Heiser, Mathilda
Heiser, William
Heiser, Elizabeth
Heiser, Joseph
Hueber, Frederick
Hueber, Oberholtzer
Hummel, Eli
Hummel, Joseph
Jackson, Elizabeth
Jackson, G. W.
Jacobs, Daniel
Jacobs, Eden
Killian, Henry
Killian, John
Killian, Samuel
Kurtz, Felix
Lithgow, James
Lithgow, Samuel
Long, Jonathan
Long, Joseph
Long, Susanna
Mayer, John
Mayer, Michael
McKillips, Daniel
McKillips, John
McKillips, Sarah
McKimm, Bernard
McKimm, Jane
McKimm, John
Meixel, Daniel
Meixel, Elizabeth
Meixel, John
Meyers, Ober
Meyers, Susanna
Miller, George
Miller, Mary
Parmer, Eliza
Parmer, Harriet
Parmer, Mary
Parmer, Solomon
Poolman, Frederick
Poolman, John
Reider, Abram
Reider, Jeremiah
Reider, Matilda
Robinson, John
Senger, Levy
Skiles, George
Skiles, John
Spindler, Barbara
Spindler, Eliza
Spindler, Michael
Strohm, Catharine
Strohm, Christian
Strohm, Gerhard
Todd, Mary
Wallace, Margaret
Wallace, Uriah
Wallace, William
White, David
White, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock 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 #481
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/12/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Antrican, Samuel. Father of Antrican, Andrew, age 10; Antrican, Samuel, age 8.
Barnet, Caroline. Orphan. Age 10.
Bear, _____ Mrs. Widow of Bear, Jacob. Mother of Bear, Nathaniel, age 9; Bear, Abram, age 7.
Bergheiser, John. Father of Bergheiser, John, age 10.
Carwell, James. Father of Carwell, John, age 8; Carwell, Ann, age 7.
Caskey, James. Father of Caskey, Ann, age 9.
Divers, John. Father of Divers, John, age 11; Divers, Daniel, age 6.
Dougherty, Robert. Orphan. Age 10.
Fusman, Daaniel. Father of Fusman, Rebecca, age 7; Fusman, Benley, age 11.
Garman, John. Father of Garman, Maria, age 8.
Grimes, Anna. Orphan.
Grimes, Harrison. Orphan.
Bonler, John. Grandfather of Grove, Elizabeth, age 9.
Grove, George. Father of Grove, Sarah, age 8. Grove, Daniel, age 7.
Hamilton, William. Father of Hamilton, James, age 9; Hamilton, Maria, age 7.
Heiser, Joseph. Father of Heiser, Elizabeth, age 9, Heiser, Mathilda, age 9; Heiser, William, age 7.
Haslet William. Father of Haslet, Elizabeth, age 8; Haslet, Esther, age 8; Haslet, William, age 7.
Hueber, Oberholtzer. Father of Hueber, Frederick, age 11.
Hummel, Joseph. Father of Hummel, Eli, age 7.
Jackson, G.W. Parent of Jackson, Elizabeth, age 8.
Jacobs, Daniel. Father of Jacobs, Eden, age 9.
Killian, amuel. Father of Killian, John, age 8; Killian, Henry, age 7.
Kurtz, Felix. Orphan. Age 8.
Lithgow, James. Father of Lithgow, Samuel, age 11.
Long, Jonathan. Father of Long, Susanna, age 9; Long, Joseph, age 7.
Mayer, Michael. Father of Mayer, Michael, age 8; Mayer, John, age 7.
McKillips, John. Father of McKillips, Daniel, age 7; McKillips, Sarah, age 9.
McKimm, John. Father of McKimm, Jane, age 9; McKimm, Bernard, age 8.
Meixel, John. Father of Meixel, Daniel, age 5; Meixel, Elizabeth, age 7.
Meyers, Ober. Father of Meyers, Susanna, age 6.
Miller, George. Father of Miller, Mary, age 7.
Parmer, Solomon. Father of Parmer, Eliza, age 11; Parmer, Harriet, age 11; Parmer, Mary, age 9.
Poolman, Frederick. Father of Poolman, John, age 9; Poolman, Frederick, age 7.
Reider Abram. Father of Reider, Jeremiah, age 8; Reider, Matilda, age 6.
Robinson, John. Orphan. Age 10.
Senger, Levy. Orphan. Age 6.
Skiles, John. Father of Skiles, George, age 8.
Spindler, Michael. Father of Spindler, Eliza, age 9; Spindler, Barbara, age 7.
Strohm, Gerhard. Father of Strohm, Christian, age 7; Strohm, Catharine, age 8.
Todd, Mary. Orphan. Age 7.
Wallace, William. Father of Wallace, Margaret, age 11; Wallace, William, age 9; Wallace, Uriah, age 7.
White, David. Father of White, Robert, age 9.
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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