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Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Object ID
Constable F098 I002
Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Description
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Constables' Bonds: 1809, 1811, 1825, 1826, 1829, 1830-1849, 1875, 1888, 1893-1924.
Detectives' Bonds: 1890-1896, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1927
Includes: Remonstrations, affirmations, petitions, bonds, receipts, notices.
Creation Date
1809-1927, inc.
Date of Accumulation
1809-1927, inc.
Year
1915
Creator
Clerk of Courts of Lancaster County
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cramer, Edgar J.
Hess, John
Search Terms
Constables' Bonds
Detectives' Bonds
Bonds
Strasburg Twp.
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
4 boxes, 2 cu. ft.
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Constable F098 I002
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Additional name: John Hess.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy or PDF made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0558
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1862 F23 I07
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1862
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0029
People
Hess, John
Finninger, Charles
Wittlinger, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1862 F23 I07
Box Number
029
Additional Notes
Located in Southeast Ward.
Known as the Swan Hotel.
Bond: Charles Finninger, John Wittlinger.
Signers of petition: [unknown signature], Thomas Rooney, P. F. Blessing, Henry Hegener, P. Cassidy, Jacob Effinger, Christopher Davis, A. Carpenter, [ ] Kuhn, J. B. Schaum, Philip Schaum, B. S. Muhlenberg, John Deaner, John P. Schaum.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1867 F23 I17
Date Range
1867
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1867
Year
1867
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0036
People
Hess, John
Search Terms
Liquor License
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1867 F23 I17
Box Number
036
Additional Notes
To be known as White Swan Hotel.
14 signatures in support of petition.
April term.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1864 F23 I12
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1864
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0032
People
Hess, John
Wittinger, John
Wettig, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liquor License
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1864 F23 I12
Box Number
032
Additional Notes
Known as White Swan.
Bond: Wittinger, John; Wettig, Christian.
16 signatures in support of petition.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
Approved.
April term.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #083
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Brooks, John
Brown, Hosea
Brown, Jacob
Brown, John
Cookson, Catherine
Cornelius, John
Cotman, John
Craydon, Christiana
Cummins, Martha
Drain, John
Fitter, Emanuel
Gish, Abraham
Hoffman, Daniel
Hoffman, David
Howart, Charles
Hughs, Joseph
Johnston, Elizabeth
Lenig, Elizabeth
Lipp, Christian
Manning, Isaac
Michael, William
Porter, Hugh
Ramsey, Samuel
Reily, John
Rider, George
Ries, Lemon
Ruth, Bernard
Shreiner, Henry
Thomas, Robert
Weidel, Jacob
Welsh, Nathan
Yost, Jacob
Young, Archibald
Zentman, Charles
Zentman, Mary
Zentman, Robert
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #083
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 7, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to Clerk of Courts for November Sessions 1830.
Michael, William.
Other names on the document.
Brooks, John. Larceny. Ignoramus.
Brown, Hosea. Larceny. Guilty.
Brown, John. Larceny. Ignoramus.
Brown, Jacob. Forgery. Guilty.
Cornelius, John. Larceny. Guilty.
Cotman, John. Larceny. Guilty.
Craydon, Christiana. Perjury. Court for costs.
Cummins, Martha. Complaint for larceny. Discharged.
Drain, John. Assault and battery. Not guilty.
Fitter, Emanuel. Complaint of receipt of stolen goods. Ignoramus.
Gish, Abraham and Rider, George. Supervisors of W. Donegal Twp. Complaint. No further proceedings.
Hoffman, Daniel. Larceny. Guilty.
Hoffman, David. Larceny. Guilty.
Howart, Charles. Larceny. Guilty.
Howart, Charles. Burglary. Guilty.
Hughs, Joseph. Complaint of malicious mischief. No further proceedings.
Johnston, Elizabeth. Complaint of Cookson, Catherine. No further proceedings.
Lenig, Elizabeth. Assault and battery. Defendant dead.
Lipp, Christian. Assault and battery. Prosecuter dead. No further proceedings.
Manning, Isaac. Larceny. Guilty.
Porter, Hugh. Horse stealing. Guilty.
Ramsey, Samuel. Fornication and bastardy. Not guilty.
Ries, Lemon. Larceny. Guilty.
Reily, John. Misdemeanor. Ignoramus.
Ruth, Bernard. Murder. Guilty.
Shreiner, Henry. Surety of the peace. Court for costs.
Thomas, Robert. Complaint of malicious mischief. No further proceedings.
Weidel, Jacob. Assault and battery. In jail.
Welsh, Nathan. Larceny. Guilty.
Yost, Jacob. Tippling house. In jail.
Young, Archibald. Tippling house. Indicted in error.
Zentman, Mary; Zentman, Charles; Zentman, Robert. Complaint of adultery and harboring her husband. No further proceedings.
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
NOV 1867 F086 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
1867
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Johnston, J. M.
Miller, J. S.
Sprecher, Solomon
Hess, John
Eichler, Simon
Wolfer, J.
Snyder, C.
Effinger, Jacob
Brecht, Christian
Mishler, Benjamin
Stackhouse, Parke J.
Brady, James
Fisher, S. L.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1867 F086 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Third Ward.
Case numbers: 107, 108, 109.
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
NOV 1875 F150 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
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Thomas, Albert
Hess, John
Smith, John C.
Conrad, John
Groff, Mrs.
Kreider, Frank
Hess, J. B.
Reese, Simon
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Providence Twp.
Place
Providence Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1875 F150 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
141.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1875 F153 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
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Roy, John H.
Bender, John
Bender, Elizabeth
Kempe, Adam
Hess, John
Snyder, John
Myers, C. F.
Kircher, Adam
Wall, George
Shoenberger, John
Mishler, Benjamin
Effinger, Jacob
Hagelgans, Christian
Ringwalt, A. Z.
Keller, Henry
Peters, Charles
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1875 F153 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Third Ward.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
144.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1873 F117 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
1873
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Snyder, John
Herchelroth, George
Kircher, George
Miller, Jacob
Myers, Frederick S.
Misher, Benjamin
Effinger, Jacob
Hess, John
Erisman, George
Bertsenderfer, Frederick
Peters, Charles
Ringwalt, A. Z.
Reynolds, B.
Kegel, John
Watkins, John R.
Roy, John H.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1873 F117 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Third Ward.
Case numbers: 144, 145, 146.
2 items, 2 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
JAN 1874 F073 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
1874
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Miller, Jacob
Myers, Frederick
Mishler, Benjamin
Kremer, D. K.
Snyder, John
Erisman, George
Hess, John
Eplinger, Jacob
Kircher, George
Bursten, Nicholas
Ringwalt, A. Z.
Peters, Charles
Roy, John H.
Laird, George
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1874 F073 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Third Ward.
Case numbers: 72, 73.
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
NOV 1874 F130 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
1874
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Effinger, Jacob
Gable, Charles
Henry, Thaddeus
Hess, John
Hood, Alexander
Jacobs, Edward
Karricher, George
Keemer, David
Keller, Henry
Killinger, Annie
Mishler, Benjamin
Myers, Catherine
Peters, Charles
Reese, Benjamin
Reynolds, Barnat
Ringwalt, A. G.
Roy, John H.
Snyder, John A.
Steinwandel, M.
Wall, George
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1874 F130 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Third Ward.
Case numbers: 137, 138, 139, 140.
4 items, 4 pieces
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 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #538
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
Bentz, Christian
Bitner, Abraham
Bixler, Abraham
Boyd, William C.
Brown, John
Byrod, Frederick
Chalfont, Robert
Clemson, James.
Currey, Robert S.
Fehl, Jacob Jr.
Fogle, Adam
Gibble, Lewis W.
Gibbons, Abraham
Hartman, Joseph
Hibshman, Edward
Keller, Samuel
Kline, Michael.
Lightner, John
Miller, John
Morrison, George
Robertson, James M.
Shaffner, Robert
Shirk, William
Slaymaker, Henry
Slough, Jacob
Strenge, George
Strickler, John
Thomas, Joseph
Whiteside, Robert
Wilson. James
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #538
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 14, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Expenses of the General Election, 11 October 1831.
Slough, Jacob. Lancaster City.
Morrison, George. Drumore.
Byrod, Frederick. Elizabethtown.
Lightner, John. New Holland.
Bentz, Christian. Erbs.
Slaymaker, Henry. Strasburg.
Gibble, Lewis W. Manheim.
Clemson, James. Salisbury.
Kline, Michael. Reamstown.
Brown, John. Maytown.
Shirk, William. Churchtown.
Boyd, William C. Martic.
Robertson, James M. Bart.
Whiteside, Robert. Colerain.
Thomas, Joseph. Little Britain.
Keller, Samuel. Lititz.
Wilson. James. Marietta.
Chalfont, Robert. Shaffner, Robert. Columbia.
Fogle, Adam. Sadsbury.
Gibbons, Abraham. Leacock.
Bixler, Abraham. Brecknock.
Strickler, John. Mount Joy.
Strenge, George. Petersburg.
Hartman, Joseph. Lampeter.
Fehl, Jacob Jr. Conestogo.
Bitner, Abraham. Washington.
Hibshman, Edward. Gross.
Currey, Robert S.
Miller, John. Neffsville.
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 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #644
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
Ehler, Daniel
Zahm, Matthias
Hess, John
Lutz, Nicholas
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #644
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 14, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for firewood for use in the courthouse.
Ehler, Daniel.
Zahm, Matthias.
Hess, John.
Lutz, Nicholas.
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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1863 F20 I37
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0031
People
Hess, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liquor License
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1863 F20 I37
Box Number
031
Additional Notes
Name of tavern: Swan Hotel at the Fish Market.
Signers of petition: Deaner, John; Hegener, Henry; Muhlenberg, B. S.; Schaum, George B.; Effinger, Jacob; Zahm, [ ]; Blessing, P. F.; [Stevens, Thaddeus]; Kendig, H.; Messenkop, G. L.; Rooney, Thomas; Cassidy, P.; Benedict, H. F.; Carpenter, A. J.; Ditlow, John.
April term.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #555
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
Anderson, John
Boyer, Samuel
Brooks, John
Brown, John
Cain, William
Cross, Andrew
Farmer, John B.
Gensell, Gideon
Goodman, John
Green, Abner
Hamilton, William
Hercules, Peter
Kennedy, Patrick
Kirk, William
Mauch, Christian
McCauley, George
McDonald, Hugh
Miller, William
Moore, James
Morgan, Isaac
Moyer, Jacob
Myers, John
Nicholas, Frederick
Powell, James
Pratt, John
Ream, Abraham
Ressler, George
Sample, Peter
Smith, Selah
Stewart, John
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, James
Walker, John
Watson, Robert
Webb, William
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Zeerfas, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #555
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 26, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to Philadelphia Prison for the cost of maintaining prisoners more than what they earned by their labor.
Anderson, John.
Boyer, Samuel.
Brooks, John.
Brown, John.
Cain, William.
Cross, Andrew.
Farmer, John B.
Gensell, Gideon.
Goodman, John.
Green, Abner.
Hamilton, William.
Hercules, Peter.
Kennedy, Patrick.
Kirk, William.
Mauch, Christian.
McCauley, George.
McDonald, Hugh.
Miller, William.
Moore, James.
Morgan, Isaac.
Moyer, Jacob.
Myers, John.
Nicholas, Frederick.
Powell, James.
Pratt, John.
Ream, Abraham.
Ressler, George.
Sample, Peter.
Smith, Selah.
Stewart, John.
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, James.
Walker, John.
Watson, Robert.
Webb, William. Old and feeble. Unfit for employment.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, John.
Zeerfas, 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 1872 F050 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
1872
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brunner, Casper
Frey, Jacob L.
Miller, Jacob
Kircher, George
Snyder, John
Hunt, Elijah
Hess, John
Kempfel, Edward
Spillinger, Joseph
Watkins, John R.
Herchelroth, H.
Effinger, Jacob
Erisman, George
Brecht, Christian
Boarder, William
Roy, John H.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1872 F050 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Third Ward.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
59.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1866 F13 I13
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1866
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0035
People
Wittlinger, John
Hess, John
Goos, Lorenz
Search Terms
Liquor License
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1866 F13 I13
Box Number
035
Additional Notes
Northwest Ward.
Bond: Hess, John; Goos, Lorenz.
13 signatures in support of petition.
14 signatures in support of petition.
Receipt to keep an eating house.
Approved.
April term.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #378
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
Anderson, John
Bassly, William
Boyer, Samuel
Brown, John
Chamberlain, William
Cross, Andrew
Erhart, Henry
Farmer, John B.
Findley, John R.
Gensell, Gideon
Goodman, John
Green, Abner
Hamilton, William
Kennedy, Patrick
Kirk, William
Mauch, Christian
McDonald, Hugh
Miller, William
Moore, James
Morgan, Isaac
Myers, John
Pratt, John
Ressler, George
Sample, Peter
Smith, Selah
Stewart, John
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, John
Walker, James
Watson, Robert
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #378
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 28, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to Philadelphia Prison for the support of the following prisoners. (Their expenses and earnings are itemized.)
Anderson, John.
Bassly, William.
Boyer, Samuel.
Brown, John.
Chamberlain, William.
Cross, Andrew.
Erhart, Henry.
Farmer, John B.
Findley, John R.
Gensell, Gideon.
Goodman, John.
Green, Abner.
Hamilton, William.
Kennedy, Patrick.
Kirk, William.
Mauch, Christian.
McDonald, Hugh.
Miller, William.
Moore, James.
Morgan, Isaac.
Myers, John.
Pratt, John.
Ressler, George.
Sample, Peter.
Smith, Selah.
Stewart, John.
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, John.
Walker, James. Alias Walker, John.
Watson, Robert.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, 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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1865 F22 I07
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1865
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0034
People
Hess, John
Schaefer, Christian
Sheurenbrand, John
Search Terms
Liquor License
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1865 F22 I07
Box Number
034
Additional Notes
Known as White Swan Hotel.
Bond: Schaefer, Christian; Sheurenbrand, John.
17 signatures in support of petition.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
Approved.
April term.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1818 #105
Date Range
1818
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
1818
Year
1818
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Albright, George
Albright, Jacob
Allgeiger, Samuel
Amsler, Henry
Amsler, John
Arthur, Mrs.
Arthur, Benedict
Baxter, Mrs.
Baxter, James M.
Bender, Mrs.
Bender, Catharine
Bender, William
Blecher, Mrs.
Blecher, Charlotte
Blecher, Maria
Blecher, William
Bortol, George
Bortol, Henry
Bortol, Jacob
Bose, Henry
Bose, William
Boys, James
Boys, John
Brat, Mrs.
Brat, Sophia
Brebender, Andrew
Brebender, Elizabeth
Brown, Mrs.
Brown, Ann
Brown, John
Brown, Mary
Bucher, John
Bucher, Peter
Bucher, Polly
Bundle, Catharine
Bundle, Eliza
Bundle, Margaret
Carolous, Maria Ann
Carolous, Peter
Chambers, Mrs.
Chambers, John
Clifford, Mrs.
Clifford, John
Cole, Mrs.
Cole, Mariann
Cole, Sarah
Coulter, Jane
Deal, Charles
Deal, Sophia
Debut, Hugh
Debut, Martha
Dern, Catharine
Dern, Frederick
Dern, John
Derr, Jacob
Devit, Ann
Devit, Conrad
Devit, John
Dorwart, Catherine
Dorwart, George
Dorwart, Mary Ann
East, Abraham
Ehler, Christin
Ehler, Margaret
Ehler, Roseina
Fettinger, Henry
Flood, Mrs.
Flood, Farley
Flood, Joseph
Flood, Mary
Gallery, Thomas
Garrect, Elizabeth
Garrect, Henry
Garrect, John
Garrect, Mary
Garrect, Peter
Geissley, John
Gemshorn, Adam
Gemshorn, John
Graff, Catharine
Graff, John
Harltey, Eliza
Hartley, Margaret
Hartley, Michael
Hartley, Samuel
Henry, Catherine
Henry, Charlotte
Herkins, Cornelious
Herkins, George
Hickman, Henry
Holeman, Harriot
Holeman, John
Holeman, Mary
Huber, Mary
Huber, Matthias
Hubley, Susan
Huffnagel, Mary
Huffnagel, Peter
Huffnagle, George
Huffnagle, Michael
Johnson, John
Jones, Rachael
Jones, Samuel
Kahn, John
Kahn, Pegg
Keller, Andrew
Keller, Catharine
Keller, Henry
Kessler, Frederick
Kessler, Susana
Kitch, Margaret
Kitch, Peter
Kitch, Polly
Koeing, Catharine
Koenig, John
Koenig, Susana
Lechler, Anthony
Lechler, Christiana
Lenhart, Cathrine
Lenhart, Henrietta
Mathews, Eliza
Mathews, John
McClure, Barbara
McClure, Mary
McClure, Samuel
McCollem, James
McCollem, Michael
McCollem, Sophia
McConnell, Catharine
McConnell, Mary Ann
McCoy, Mary
McCoy, Nancy
McCracken, Elizabeth
McCracken, George
McManey, Catharine
McManey, Philip
McPaul, Catharine
McPaul, William
Michael, George
Michael, John
Moyer, Jacob
Moyer, Roseina
North, Thomas
Powers, Robert
Rhode, Andrew
Rhode, Samuel
Rhode, William
Robinson, Margaret
Robinson, Robert
Robinson, Samuel
Robinson, Susanna
Rothenhaus, Christian
Rothenhaus, Harriet
Rothenhaus, Henrietta
Shaum, John
Shaum, William
Shuller, Benjamin
Shuller, Henry
Shute, Mrs.
Shute, Hannah
Shute, Mary
Shute, Sarah
Sieber, Peter
Sieber, Sarah
Stallings, Eleanor
Stallings, Mary
Teller, Hannah
Trout, Eliza
Trout, Jacob
Walter, Elizabeth
Walter, Peter
Weidley, Elizabeth
Weiss, Elizabeth
Weiss, George
Weiss, John
Weiss, William
Wiedley, Adam
Wiedley, Mary Ann
Wilhelm, Catharine
Wilhelm, Charles
Wilhelm, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1818 #105
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/06/30.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Albright, Jacob. Father of George Albright, age 11.
Allgeiger, Samuel, age 9. Orphan.
Amsler, Henry. Father of John Amsler, age 10.
Arthur, Widow. Mother of Benedict Arthur, age 11.
Baxter, Widow. Mother of James M. Baxter, age 9.
Bender, Widow. Mother of Catharine Bender, age 10; William Bender, age 8.
Blecher, Widow. Mother of Charlotte Blecher, age 10; Maria Blecher, age 7; William Blecher, age 10.
Bortol, George. Father of Henry Bortol, age 8, Jacob Bortol, age 6.
Bose, Henry. Father of William Bose, age 8.
Boys, John. Father of James Boys, age 11.
Brat, Widow. Mother of Sophia Brat, age 10.
Brebender, Andrew. Father of Elizabeth Brebender, age 7.
Brown, Widow . Mother of Mary Brown, age 8, Ann Brown, age 7; John Brown, age 5.
Bucher, John. Father of Polly Bucher, age 8; Peter Bucher, age 7.
Bundle, Catharine. Mother of Catharine Bundle, age 11; Margaret Bundle, age 9; Eliza Bundle, age 7.
Carolous, Peter. Father of Maria Ann Carolous, age 9.
Chambers, Widow. Mother of John Chambers, age 9.
Clifford, Widow. Mother of John Clifford, age 9.
Cole, Widow. Mother of Mariann Cole, age 9; Sarah Cole, age 5.
Coulter, Jane. Mother of Susan Hubley, age 12.
Deal, Charles.
Deal, Sophia.
Debut, Hugh. Father of Martha Debut, age 7.
Dern, John. Deceased. Father of Frederick Dern, age 11; Catharine Dern, age 9.
Devit, Conrad. Father of John Devit, age 6; Ann Devit, age 7.
Dorwart, George. Deceased. Father of Mary Ann Dorwart, age 10; Catherine Dorwart; George Dorwart, age 7.
East, Abraham. Father of Abraham East, age 7.
Ehler, Christin. Father of Roseina Ehler, age 10; Margaret Ehler, age 7.
Derr, Jacob. Father of Henry Fettinger, age 7.
Flood, Widow. Mother of Mary Flood, age 12; Joseph Flood, age 10; Farley Flood, age 8.
Hartley, Eliza. Mother of Thomas Gallery, age 7.
Garrect, Peter. Father of Henry Garrect, age 11; Elizabeth Garrect, age 9; John Garrect, age 9; Mary Garrect, age 6.
Geissley, John. Deceased. Stepfather of John Geissley, age 10.
Gemshorn, Adam. Father of John Gemshorn, age 10.
Graff, Catharine. Widow. Mother of John Graff, age 9.
Harltey, Eliza. Mother of Thomas Gallery, age 7.
Hartley, Michael. Father of Margaret Hartley; Samuel Hartley.
Huffnagel, Peter. Deceased. Father of Catherine Henry, age 6; Charlotte Henry.
Herkins, Cornelious. Father of George Herkins, age 9.
Hickman, Widow. Grandmother of Henry Hickman, age 9.
Holeman, John. Father of Mary Holeman; Harriot Holeman.
Huber, Matthias. Father of Mary Huber, age 11.
Huffnagle, Michael. Father of Mary Huffnagel, age 10; George Huffnagle, age 9.
Johnson, John.
Jones, Rachael. Mother of Samuel Jones, age 8.
Kahn, John. Deceased. Father of Pegg Kahn, age 8; John Kahn, age 6.
Keller, Andrew. Deceased. Father of Catharine Keller, age 9; Henry Keller.
Kessler, Susana. Mother of Frederick Kessler, age 6.
Kitch, Peter. Father of Polly Kitch, age 9; Margaret Kitch, age 6.
Koenig, Susana. Mother of John Koenig, age 9; Catharine Koeing, age 6.
Lechler, Anthony. Father of Christiana Lechler, age 7.
Lenhart, Cathrine. Mother of Henrietta Lenhart, age 9.
Mathews, John. Father of Eliza Mathews, age 9.
McClure, Barbara. Mother of Mary McClure, age 8; Samuel McClure, age 7.
McCollem, Sophia. Mother of James McCollem, age 11; Michael McCollem, age 9.
McConnell, Catharine. Mother of Mary Ann McConnell, age 8.
McCoy, Mary. Orphan, age 9.
McCoy, Nancy. Orphan, age 5.
McCracken, Elizabeth. Mother of George McCracken, age 11.
McManey, Catharine. Mother of Philip McManey, age 8.
McPaul, Catharine.
McPaul, William.
Michael, George. Father of John Michael, age 10.
Moyer, Jacob. Father of Roseina Moyer, age 11.
North, Thomas. Orphan.
Powers, Robert. Age 6.
Rhode, Andrew. Father of William Rhode, age 10; Samuel Rhode, age 9.
Robinson, Robert. Father of Margaret Robinson, age 9; Susanna Robinson, age 7 ;Samuel Robinson, age 7.
Rothenhaus, Christian. Father of Harriet Rothenhaus, age 9; Henrietta Rothenhaus.
Shaum, John. Father of William Shaum, age 6.
Shuller, Benjamin. Father of Henry Shuller, age 10.
Shute, Widow. Mother of Sarah Shute, age 9; Hannah Shute, age 7; Mary Shute, age 5.
Sieber, Peter. Father of Sarah Sieber, age 10.
Stallings, Eleanor. Orphan, age 10.
Stallings. Mary . Orphan, age 6.
Teller, Hannah. Orphan, age 8.
Trout, Jacob. Father of Eliza Trout, age 8.
Walter, Peter. Deceased. Father of Elizabeth Walter, age 10; Peter Walter, age 8.
Wiedley, Adam. Father of Elizabeth Weidley, age 8; Mary Ann Wiedley, age 5.
Weiss, William. Father of Elizabeth Weiss, age 11; John Weiss, age 9; George Weiss, age 6.
Wilhelm, Charles. Father of Charles Wilhelm, age 9; Catharine Wilhelm, age 7; John Wilhelm, age 8.
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