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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #521
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 0007
People
Beaver, Frederick
Beaver, George
Bennet, Christian
Bennet, James
Bennet, John
Bogle, George
Boyd, George
Clouse, George
Currie, Catharine
Currie, Rebecca
Denormandy, Anthony
Denormandy, Elisabeth
Denormandy, Praul
Ditweiler, Jacob
Ditweiler, Nancy
Findlay, Uriah
Fite, George
Fite, Lewis
Harvey, Hughes
Hewes, Harvey
Hughes, Josiah
Hughes, Homer
Kulp, John
Culp, John
Kulp, Mary
Culp, Mary
Lewis, Joseph
Lloyd, Thomas
Maxton, Ann
Maxton, George
Moon, Ann
Moon, Catharine
Richards, John
Richards, Mary
Taylor, Hannah
Taylor, Sarah
Taylor, William
Trainor, Rosanna
Walsh, Henry
Walsh, Mariah
Walsh, Mary
Walsh, Wesley
Watts, William
Willis, Elisa
Willis, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #521
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beaver, Frederick.
Beaver, George.
Bennet, Christian.
Bennet, James.
Bennet, John.
Bogle, George.
Boyd, George.
Clouse, George.
Currie, Catharine.
Currie, Rebecca.
Denormandy, Anthony. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Denormandy, Elisabeth. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Denormandy, Praul. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Ditweiler, Jacob.
Ditweiler, Nancy.
Findlay, Uriah.
Fite, George.
Fite, Lewis.
Harvey, Hughes. Or Hewes, Harvey. Age 7.
Hughes, Josiah. Or Hughes, Homer.
Kulp, John. Or Culp, John.
Kulp, Mary. Or Culp, Mary. Too old.
Lewis, Joseph.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Maxton, Ann.
Maxton, George.
Moon, Ann. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Moon, Catharine. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Richards, John.
Richards, Mary.
Taylor, Hannah.
Taylor, Sarah.
Taylor, William.
Trainor, Rosanna.
Walsh, Henry.
Walsh, Mariah. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Walsh, Mary.
Walsh, Wesley.
Watts, William.
Willis, Elisa. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Willis, Mary. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
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 #588
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 0007
People
Claiborne, Catharine
Mellinger, Nancy
Mellinger, Sarah
Mellinger, Susanna
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #588
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Claiborne, Catharine. Teacher.
Mellinger, Nancy.
Mellinger, Sarah.
Mellinger, Susanna.
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 1823 #278
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
Murphy, Maria
Murphy, Samuel
Peters, George
Stansbrough, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #278
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A Jun 4, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Murphy, Maria.
Murphy, Samuel.
Peters, George. Administrator of Samuel Stansbrough's estate.
Stansbrough, Samuel. Teacher. Deceased.
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 1823 #307
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
Beman, John
Bogle, George
Bogle, Mary Ann
Brown, Daniel
Brown, James
Burkman, Margaret
Dickey, William
Hoon, Nathaniel
Hunter, James
Keam, Kitty
Minich, Daniel
Minich, John
O'Donnel, James
O'Donnel, John
Pearson, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #307
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beman, John.
Bogle, George.
Bogle, Mary Ann.
Brown, Daniel.
Brown, James.
Burkman, Margaret.
Dickey, William.
Hoon, Nathaniel.
Hunter, James. Teacher.
Keam, Kitty.
Minich, Daniel.
Minich, John.
O'Donnel, James.
O'Donnel, John.
Pearson, James.
1 item. 2 pieces.
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 #660
Date Range
1826
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
1826
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Albright, John
Albright, Sarah
Albright, Susanna
Albright, William
Bard, Jacob
Bard, Joseph
Bard, Philip
Beaman, John
Beaver, Frederick
Beaver, George
Beaver, John
Beaver, Martin
Bennet, Abel
Bennet, Abraham
Bennet, Christian
Bennet, James
Bennet, John
Bennet, Rachel
Bennet, Sarah
Bennet, William
Bishop, Susana
Bogel, Mary Ann
Bogel, Mrs.
Boyd, George
Boyd, James
Boyd, John
Boyd, William
Boyle, George
Boyle, Mrs.
Brooks, Matthias
Brown, Fanny
Brown, Frederick
Brown, Hosea
Brown, James
Brown, John
Brown, Levi
Brown, Samuel
Brown, Susana
Burkman, Margret
Burkman, Mrs.
Burnet, William
Burnet, Sarah
Clarke, John
Clarke, Philip
Clemants, Elizabeth
Clinton, Joseph
Clinton, Robert
Clouse, George
Colp, John
Colp, Mary
Connor, James
Connor, Prudey
Cornell, Abriham
Cornell, George
Cornell, Jacob
Couheck, Catharina
Couheck, Daniel
Couheck, Samuel
Couheck, Susana
Cross, Elizabeth
Currey, Sarah
Curry, Catharine
Curry, Edward
Curry, Martin
Curry, Rebecca
Denormandy, Anthony
Denormandy, Elizabeth
Denormandy, John
Denormandy, Raul
Denormandy, Thomas
Detwiler, Chriatian
Detwiler, Jacob
Detwiler, Nancy
Dickey, William
Engle, Herm
Engle, Mary
Engle, Moses
Evans, Sarah
Findley, Uriah
Findley, Mrs.
Finley, Uriah
Finley, Mrs.
Fisher, Adam
Fisher, George
Fisher, Margret
Fite, Eli
Fite, Emanuel
Fite, George
Fite, Lewis
Fite, Susana
Gallagher, Catharine
Gallagher, Daniel
Gallagher, John
Gallagher, Mary
Graham, Charles
Graham, Susan
Gressinger, Nancy
Gressinger, Stephen
Gressinger, Susan
Haan, Nathaniel
Haan, Mrs.
Hass, Daniel
Hass, Joseph
Hass, Michael
Hatch, Ellenn
Hatch, Mary Ann
Hatch, Sarah
Hatch, Mrs.
Hippy, John
Hippy, Mrs.
Hughes, Harriet
Hughes, Harvey
Hughes, James
Hughes, John
Hughes, Josiah
Hughes, Nancy
Hughes, Thapheleus
Hughs, James
Hughs, John
Hughs, Josiah
Humel, Catharine
Humel, Mrs.
Huton, Jesse M.
Huton, Joseph
Huton, Mary Ann
Hutton, Jesse M.
Hutton, Joseph
Hutton, Mary Ann
Inhoff, Christian
Inhoff, Jacob
Inhoff, John
Isenbarger, Abraham
Isenbarger, Nancey
Johnston, Mrs.
Kahme, Catharina
Kahme, Elizabeth
Kahme, Mrs.
Kinsmore, Sarah
Kline, Daniel
Lackard, Elizabeth
Lange, Cathrinn
Lewes, Joseph
Livly, Cathriann
Magill, Samuel
Magill, Robert
Magill, William
Maxton, Ann
Maxton, George
Maxton, John
May, Samuel
McGee, Elizabeth
McGee, Robert
McLane, Christiana
McLane, Daniel
McLane, Elizabeth
McLane, James
McLane, Maren
McLaughlin, Daniel
McLaughlin, Matthias
McLaughlin, Mrs.
Meldram, Henry
Meldram, John
Mellenger, Charles
Mellenger, Jacob
Mellenger, Nancy
Mellenger, Sarah
Mellenger, Susann
Miller, Barbara
Miller, Benjamin
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, Nancy
Miller, Philip
Miller, Samuel
Miller, Mrs.
Moon, Ann
Moon, Cathrine
Moon, Jasper
Moore, James
Moore, William
Moore, Mrs.
Morrow, Jamsin
Morrow, Mrs.
Muma, Susana
Neff, Samuel
Neff, Mrs.
Persan, James
Persan, Marion Jr.
Persan, Mary
Persan, William
Persan, Mrs.
Peters, Barbara
Peters, Polly
Peters, Mrs.
Poor, Elizabeth
Poor, Mary
Poor, Samuel
Poore, Elizabeth
Poore, Mary
Poore, Samuel
Price, John
Rand, Elizabeth
Rand, Jacob
Rand, John
Reu, Carline
Reu, Mrs.
Richards, John
Richards, Mary
Richards, Mrs.
Robinson, Barbara
Robinson, Mrs.
Shidle, George
Shidle, Hannah
Shidle, Susana
Shidle, William
Shirek, Benjamin
Stephenson, Henry
Tarbert, David
Tarbert, John
Tarbert, Nancy
Taylor, Charles
Taylor, Hannah
Taylor, Mary
Taylor, Sarah
Taylor, William
Trainer, Mrs.
Trainer, Barnerd
Traner, Ann
Traner, Barnerd
Traner, Margaret
Traner, Patrick
Traner, Rosana
Traner, Mrs.
Trump, Grace Ann
Trump, Jemima
Trump, John
Watts, Samuel
Watts, William
Welch, Henry
Welch, Marry
Welch, Susanna
Welch, Wesley
Welch, William
Willins, John
Willins, Mary
Willins, Elaya
Willins, Mrs.
Wind, Polly
Woolf, Charles
Woolf, Henry
Woolf, Mary
Woolf, Paul
Yong, Sarah
Yong, Mrs.
Yonge, Sarah
Yonge, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Students
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #660
Box Number
007
Notes
Date entered into Q & A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, William. Father of Albright, John, age 8; Albright, Sarah, age 6
Wind, Polly. Mother of Albright, Susanna, age 8.
Bennet, Able. Father of Bennet, John, age 6.
Boyle, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Boyle, George, age 10.
Currey, Sarah. Mother of Beaman, Jon, age 13.
Bennet, Abriham. Father of Bennet, Christian, age 11; Bennet, James, age 9.
Beaver, John. Father of Beaver, Martin, age 12; Beaver, George, age 8.
Brown, John. Father of Brown, Samuel, age 13; Brown, Levi, age 12; Brown, Frederick, age 10; Brown, John,age 8.
Brooks, Matthias. Father of Brooks, Matthias, age 7.
Brown, Hosea. Father of Brown, Susana, age 6.
Burnet, Sarah. Mother of Burnet [or Bennet], William, age 11.
Brown, Susane, age 8.
Bard, Philip. Father of Bard, Joseph, age 13; Bard, Jacob, age 8.
Boyd, James. Father of Boyd, George, age 6; Boyd, John, age 10; Boyd, William, age 8.
Muma, Susana. Mother of Bishop, Susana, age 11.
Clements, Elizabeth. Mother of Brown, James, age 9.
Burkman, _____ MRs. Widow. Mother of Burkman, Margret, age 10.
Bogel, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bogel, Mary An, age 13.
Beaver, John. Father of Beaver, Frederick, age 6.
Clemants, Elizabeth. Mother of Bennet, Rachel, age 7; Brown, Fanny, age 8; Brown, Susana, age 6.
Cross, Elizabeth, age 11.
Curry, Martin. Father of Curry, Rebecca, age 6; Curry, Edward, age 13; Curry, Catharine, age 9.
Clinton, Joseph. Father of Clinton, Joseph, age 12.
Clouse, George. Father of Clouse, George, age 9.
Clarke, Philip. Father of Clarke, John,age 10.
Connor, Prudey. Parent of Connor, James, age 13.
Colp, John. Father of Colp, Mary, age 13; Colp, John, age 11.
Cornell, Abriham. Father of Cornell, Jacob, age 11; Cornell, George, age 8.
Clinton, Joseph. Father of Clinton,Robert, age 7.
Couheck, Daniel. Father of Couheck, Catharina, age 11; Couheck, Susana, age 6; Couheck, Samuel, age 5.
Evans, Sarah. Mother of Dickey, William, age 11.
Detwiler, Chriatian. Father of Detwiler, Nancy, age 11; Detwiler, Jacob, age 9.
Denormandy, John. Father of Denormandy, Thomas, age 13; Denormandy, Anthony, age 11; Denormandy, Elizabeth, age 9; Denormandy, Raul, age 6.
Engle, Moses. Father of Engle, Herm, age 7; Engle, Mary, age 8.
Fisher, Adam. Father of Fisher, Margret, age 11; Fisher, George, age 8.
Fite, Emanuel. Father of Fite, Susane, age 13; Fite, Eli, age 12; Fite, Lewis, age 8; Fite, George, age 6.
Findley [also Finley], _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Finley, Uriah, age 6.
Graham, Charles. Father of Graham, Susan, age 13.
Gressinger, Stephen. Father of Gressinger, Susan, age 11; Gressinger, Nancy, age 9.
Gallagher, Daniel. Father of Gallagher, Catharine, age 10; Gallagher, John, age 8; Gallagher, Mary, age 6.
Hippy, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hippy, John, age 13.
Hughes [also Hughs], James. Father of Hughs, John, age 12; Hughs, Josiah, age 9.
Hatch, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hatch, Mary Ann, age 9.
Humel, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Humel, Catharine, age 8.
Hatch, Ellenn. Parent of Hatch, Sarah, age 6.
Hutton [also Huton], Joseph. Father of Huton, Jesse M., age 9; Hutton, Mary Ann, age 7.
Hughes, Thapheleus. Father of Hughes, Harriet, age 13;
Hass, Daniel. Father of Hass, Joseph, age 12; Hass, Michael, age 10.
Hughes, James. Father of Hughes, Nancy, age 6.
Haan, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mpother of Haan, Nathaniel, age 13.
Hughes, James. Father of Hughes, Harvey, age 6.
Inhoff, Jacob. Father of Inhoff, John, age 6; Inhoff, Christian, age 12.
Isenbarger, Abriham. Father of Isenbarger, Abriham, age 10; Isenbarger, Nancey, age 12.
Kahme, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Kahme, Elizabeth, age 13; Kahme, Catharina, age 10.
Kline, Daniel. Father of Kline, Daniel, age 10.
Kinsmore, Sarah, age 10.
Livly, Cathriann. Mother of Lange, Cathrinn, age 7; Lackard, Elizabeth, age 6.
Lewes, Joseph. Father of Lewes, Joasph, age 11.
Mellenger, Jacob. Father of Mellenger, Charles, age 13; Mellenger, Sarah, age 11; Mellenger, Susann, age 9; Mellenger, Nancey, age 6.
May, Samuel. Father of May, Samuel, age 8.
McLane, James. Father of McLane, Chriistiana, age 13; McLane, Maren, age 12; McLane, Elizabeth, age 10; McLane, Daniel, age 9.
Morrow, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Morrow, [Jamsin], age 10.
Moon, Jasper. Father of Moon, Cathrine, age 9.
McLaughlin, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of McLaughlin, Daniel, age 13; McLaughlin, Matthias, age 10.
Maxton, John. Father of Maxton, George, age 10.
Miller, Philip. Father of Miller, Samuel, age 12; Miller, Barbara, age 10; Miller, Nancy, age 8.
Moon, Jasper. Father of Moon, Ann, age 6.
McGee, Robert. Father of McGee, Elizabeth, age 9; McGee, Robert, age 12.
Moore, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Moore, James, age 8; Moore, William, age 6..
Meldram, John. Father of Meldram, Henry, age 9.
Miller, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Miller, Benja,min, age 7.
Magill, Samuel. Father of Magill, William, age 7; Magill, Robert, age 6.
Maxton, John. Father of Maxton, Ann, age 6.
Neff, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Neff, Samuel, age 9.
Persan, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Persan, Mary, age 9.
Persan, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Persan, William, age 9; Persan, Marion Jr. , age 6.
Poor [also spelled Poore], Samuel. Father of Poor, Mary, age 9; Poor, Elizabeth, age 7.
Johnston, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Persan, James, age 11; Price, John, age 8.
Peters, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Peters, Polly, age n7; Peters, Barbara, age 8.
Reu, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Reu, Carline, age 11.
Robinson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Rpbinson, Barbara, age 7.
Rand, John. Father of Rand, Jacob, age 11; Rand, Elizabeth, age 9.
Richards, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Richards, Mary, age 10; Richards, John, age 8.
Miller, Elizabeth. Mother of Shirek, Benjamin, age 10.
Johnston, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Stephenson, Henry, age 9.
Shidle, William. Father of Shidle, Hannah, age 11; Shidle, Susana, age 13; Shidle, George, age 9.
Traner [also spelled Trainer], _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Traner, Barnerd, age 12.
Tarbert, David. Father of Tarbert, Nancy, age 11; Tarbert, David, age 8; Tarbert, John, age 6.
Trump, John. Father of Trump, Grace Ann, age 13; Trump, Jemima, age 7.
Traner, Patrick. Father of Traner, Margaret, age 12; Traner, Rosana, age 8; Traner, Ann, Age 6.
Taylor, Charles. Father of Taylor, William, age 11; Taylor, Mary, age 13; Taylor, Sarah, age 8; Taylor, Hannah, age 6.
Willins, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Willins, John, age 10; Willins, Mary, age 9; Willins, [Elaya], age 8.
Welch {also spelled Welche], Henry. Father of Welch, Susanna, age 12; Welch, Henry, age 11; Welch, Marry, age 9.
Woolf, Paul. Father of Woolf, Mary, age 10; Woolf, Henry, age 9.
Woolf, Mary. Mother of Woolf, Charles, Age 6.
Watts, Samuel. Father of Watts, William, age 8.
Welch, William. Father of Welch, Wesley, age 6.
Yonge [also spelled Yong], _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Yong, Sarah, age 7.
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 1827 #023
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 0007
People
Wade, Polly
Albright, Susan
McCardell, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #023
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1992/12/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Wade, Polly. Mother of Albright, Susan.
McCardell, Sarah. 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
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F006
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Ryan, John C.
Hershey, H. S.
Craig, Alexander
Bockius, S. Atlee
Gable, Z. Taylor
Boyd, Samuel H.
Allison, James A.
Young, George W.
Myers, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Columbia
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F006
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: from injuries received January 22nd, 1889, (while on duty) on Pennsylvania Railroad about two miles east of Columbia, having been crushed between Gondola car and Cabin No. 267 of his train by engine No. 1265., William Rogers, Engineer, crashing into Cabin No.267, William Rogers, Engineer, being asleep at his post, until too late to avert the accident.
Deputy Coroner: Hershey, H. S.
Coroner's Physician: Craig, Alexander.
Jurors: Bockius, S. Atlee; Gable, Z. Taylor; Boyd, Samuel H.; Allison, James A.; Young, George W.; Myers, Henry.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
123.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F016
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Keech, John
Hershey, H. S.
Craig, Alexander
Filbert, Charles L.
Baynton, W. N.
Carter, Elmer E.
Rich, John H.
Allison, James A.
Wann, Charles E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Columbia
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F016
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: from accidentally falling from his train and being run over by a portion of the same, near [Dombach's] crossing in East Yard of Pennsylvania Railroad, on March 4th 1889.
Deputy Coroner: Hershey, H. S.
Coroner's Physician: Craig, Alexander.
Jurors: Filbert, Charles L.; Baynton, W. N.; Carter, Elmer E.; Rich, John H.; Allison, James A.; Wann, Charles E.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
133.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F033
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Webber, Anna Mary
Hershey, H. S.
Craig, Alexander
Bockius, S. A.
Allison, James A.
Carter, Elmer E.
Gilbert, John A.
Rich, John H.
Morrison, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Columbia
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F033
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: from apoplexy.
Deputy Coroner: Hershey, H. S.
Coroner's Physician: Craig, Alexander.
Jurors: Bockius, S. A.; Allison, James A.; Carter, Elmer E.; Gilbert, John A.; Rich, John H.; Morrison, Samuel.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
150.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F035
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
McCann, Lizzie
Hershey, H. S.
Craig, Alexander
Bockius, S. A.
Allison, James A.
Shenberger, W. H.
Miller, F. P. D.
Carter, Elmer E.
Gilbert, John A.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Columbia
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F035
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: from puerperal convulsions.
Deputy Coroner: Hershey, H. S.
Coroner's Physician: Craig, Alexander.
Jurors: Bockius, S. A.; Allison, James A.; Shenberger, W. H.; Miller, F. P. D.; Carter, Elmer E.; Gilbert, John A.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
152.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F038
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Hershey, H. S.
Craig, Alexander
Tille, George
Maxton, John S.
Wittick, William
Goble, Taylor
Morrisson, Samuel
Hohenadel, Martin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Columbia
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F038
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
A white man, name unknown.
Cause of death: from accidental drowning.
Deputy Coroner: Hershey, H. S.
Coroner's Physician: Craig, Alexander.
Jurors: Tillie, George; Maxton, John S.; Wittick, William; Goble, Taylor; Morrisson, Samuel; Hohenadel, Martin.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
155.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F042
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Kimes, Jacob
Hershey, H. S.
Craig, Alexander
Bockius, S. A.
Moss, A. R.
Madden, William E.
Musser, E. S.
Madden, John W.
Bruner, E. D.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Columbia
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F042
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: from apoplexy.
Deputy Coroner: Hershey, H. S.
Coroner's Physician: Craig, Alexander.
Jurors: Bockius, S. A.; Moss, A. R.; Madden, William E.; Musser, E. S.; Madden, John W.; Bruner, E. D.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
159.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F054
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Hershey, H. S.
Craig, Alexander
Wann, Charles E.
Filbert, Charles L.
Lockard, William H.
Clark, Joseph W.
Rotehorn, Frank
Kline, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Columbia
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F054
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
A white boy, name unknown.
Cause of death: from accidental drowning, body found in canal basin, at Columbia PA.
Deputy Coroner: Hershey, H. S.
Coroner's Physician: Craig, Alexander.
Jurors: Wann, Charles E.; Filbert, Charles L.; Lockard, William H.; Clark, Joseph W.; Rotehorn, Frank; Kline, Henry.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
171.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F055
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Roy, [ ]
Roy, George F.
Hershey, H. S.
Craig, Alexander
Bockius, S. A.
Craig, Alexander R.
Miller, F. P. A.
Morrisson, Samuel
Lockart, William H.
Rich, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Columbia
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F055
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
An infant male child of George F. Roy.
Cause of death: from convulsions.
Deputy Coroner: Hershey, H. S.
Coroner's Physician: Craig, Alexander.
Jurors: Bockius, S. A.; Craig, Alexander R.; Miller, F. P. A..; Morrisson, Samuel; Lockard, William H.; Rich, Jacob.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
172.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F059
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Zerger, George L.
Hershey, H. S.
Craig, Alexander
Bockius, S. A.
Shenberger, W. H.
Schloendorn, C. A.
Myers, Henry
Shenberger, John
Allison, James A.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Columbia
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F059
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: from accidental drowning in the Susquehanna River, 1/4 mile below the Columbia Dam.
Deputy Coroner: Hershey, H. S.
Coroner's Physician: Craig, Alexander.
Jurors: Bockius, S. A.; Shenberger, W. H.; Schloendorn, Charles A.; Myers, Henry; Shenberger, John; Allison, James A.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
176.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F060
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Clinch, Alice Rebecca
Hershey, H. S.
Craig, Alexander
Allison, James A.
Baynton, W. N.
Rich, John H.
Tills, George
Maxton, John S.
Morrisson, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Columbia
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F060
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: from natural causes, the result of diarrhea.
Deputy Coroner: Hershey, H. S.
Coroner's Physician: Craig, Alexander.
Jurors: Allison, James A.; Baynton, W. N.; Rich, John H.; Tills, George; Maxton, John S.; Morrisson, Samuel.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
177.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F075
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Bloch, H.
Hershey, H. S.
Craig, Alexander
Bockius, S. A.
Morrisson, S.
Gilbert, Aron H.
Jessel, A.
Bachenheimer, M.
Vossen, J.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Columbia
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F075
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: from being struck by Engine No.647 hauling train No.85 on Pennsylvania Railroad leaving Columbia at 2:45 P.M. going west while carelessly walking track in tunnel west of Columbia.
Deputy Coroner: Hershey, H. S.
Coroner's Physician: Craig, Alexander.
Jurors: Bockius, S. A.; Morrisson, S.; Gilbert, Aron H.; Jessel, A.; Bachenheimer, M.; Vossen, J.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
192.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F082
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Hubbs, George W.
Hershey, H. S.
Craig, Alexander
Maxton, John S.
Carter, Elmer E.
Rotehorn, Frank
Briner, George
Lockard, William H.
Morrisson, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Columbia
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F082
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: from being accidentally caught between two cars on the Pennsylvania Railroad, in the East yard at Columbia and crushed.
Deputy Coroner: Hershey, H. S.
Coroner's Physician: Craig, Alexander.
Jurors: Maxton, John S.; Carter, Elmer E.; Rotehorn, Frank; Briner, George; Lockard, William H.; Morrisson, Samuel.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
199.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F089
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Moore, Louis W.
Hershey, H. S.
Craig, Alexander
Maxton, John S.
Lockard, William H.
Briner, George
Miller, F. P. D.
Gable, Z. Tyler
Rotehorn, Frank
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Columbia
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F089
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: from injuries received by being accidentally crushed by tank of Engine No.364, while turning switch No.3 in West Yard of Pennsylvania Railroad in Columbia, PA.
Deputy Coroner: Hershey, H. S.
Coroner's Physician: Craig, Alexander.
Jurors: Maxton, John S.; Lockard, William H.; Briner, George; Milller, F. P. D.; Gable, Z. Tyler; Rotehorn, Frank.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
206.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #608
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 0007
People
Carter, Sarah
Clouse, Emily
Denormandy, Elisabeth
Moon, Catharine
Pearson, Mary Ann
Wolf, May
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #608
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Carter, Sarah. Teacher.
Clouse, Emily.
Denormandy, Elisabeth.
Moon, Catharine.
Pearson, Mary Ann.
Wolf, May.
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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