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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1870 F044 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
1870
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Miller, John
Miller, Elizabeth
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1870 F044 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Elizabeth Miller.
Assault.
4 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
47.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #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
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Buthoff, Elizabeth
Fritz, David
Geltmacher, Jacob
Hayes, Augustus
Horeneom, George
Kalm, Jacob
Kalm, John
Lewis, Levi
Louse, Charles
Louse, Jacob
Mayer, Elizabeth
Mayer, Margaret
Miller, Frederick
Miller, John
Moore, Elizabeth
Moore, William
Mosey, Mary
Rhoad, Fanny
Sherrer, Henry
Snyder, Ann
Sweney, William
Wright, Christopher
Wright, David
Search Terms
Poor children
Columbia
West Hempfield Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #481
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/05/30.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Rapho Twp. unless noted.
Buthoff, Elizabeth. West Hempfield Township.
Fritz, David. Donegal Twp.
Geltmacher, Jacob.
Hayes, Augustus. Teacher.
Horeneom, George.
Kalm, Jacob.
Kalm, John.
Lewis, Levi.
Louse, Charles.
Louse, Jacob.
Mayer, Elizabeth.
Mayer, Margaret.
Miller, Frederick.
Miller, John.
Moore, Elizabeth.
Moore, William.
Mosey, Mary.
Rhoad, Fanny. West Hempfield Township.
Sherrer, Susan.
Sherrer, Henry.
Snyder, Ann.
Sweney, William.
Wright, Christopher.
Wright, David.
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 #531
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
Albright, Caroline
Arms, Henry
Arms, Samuel
Bowyer, James
Bowyer, Mary
Brooks, James
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Rebecca
Brown, Wesley
Clouse, Mary
Conklin, John
Curry, Lorenzo
Curry, Rebecca
Eberlein, George
Eichleman, Mary
Engle, Ann
Engle, Hiram
Findley, Uriah
Fite, John
Friday, Uriah
Hatch, Sarah
Howard, Angeline
Hughs, Harriet
Hughs, Harvey
Lewis, Sarah
Long, Elizabeth
Maxon, Ann
Maxon, Samuel
Miller, Ann
Miller, Francis
Miller, John
Miller, Polly
Moone, Ann
Moone, Samuel
Pearson, Mary Jane
Seckel, Lewis
Thomas, F. A.
Trainer, Ann
Watts, Wesley
Way, George
Way, Samuel
Welch, David
Search Terms
Poor children
Columbia
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 1831 #531
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/30.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, Caroline.
Arms, Henry.
Arms, Samuel.
Bowyer, James.
Bowyer, Mary.
Brooks, James.
Brown, Elizabeth.
Brown, Rebecca.
Brown, Wesley.
Clouse, Mary.
Conklin, John.
Curry, Lorenzo.
Curry, Rebecca.
Eberlein, George.
Eichleman, Mary.
Engle, Ann.
Engle, Hiram.
Findley, Uriah. Alias Friday, Uriah.
Fite, John.
Hatch, Sarah.
Howard, Angeline.
Hughs, Harriet.
Hughs, Harvey.
Lewis, Sarah.
Long, Elizabeth.
Maxon, Ann.
Maxon, Samuel.
Miller, Ann.
Miller, Francis.
Miller, John.
Miller, Polly.
Moone, Ann.
Moone, Samuel.
Pearson, Mary Jane.
Seckel, Lewis.
Thomas, F. A. Teacher.
Trainer, Ann.
Watts, Wesley.
Way, George.
Way, Samuel.
Welch, David.
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 F093 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
Atlee, Samuel J.
Aubenshein, F.
Black, J. H.
Boas, Frank
Brady, William
Bucher, J. C.
Coldt, Henry J.
Desh, Joseph
Dietrich, Philip
Duttenhoeffer, U. G.
Erwin, Martin
Findley, Uriah
Grove, Charles
Hamilton, Robert
Hubener, Philip
Kline, M.
Kramer, John
Landes, David
Leece, James
Mack, Valentine
McGinnis, James
Myers, Cunrod
Pantle, Charles
Reisinger, Peter
Riessinger, Philip
Royer, Philip
Shoenyer, John
Shuler, August
Smith, Frederick
Smith, Lawrence
Smith, Martin
Smith, Thomas J.
Tyson, Cornelius
Ullmer, Joseph
Vogel, Elizabeth
Waggoner, Mary
Wisler, Jacob F.
Young, Gotlieb
Zellers, Andrew
Zink, Ann
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1867 F093 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
Case numbers: 116, 117, 118, 119.
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 F008 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, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1874 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance.
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 1869 F059 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
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Black, Joseph H.
Boas, Franklin
Brady, William
Bucher, J. C.
Colt, Henry J.
Desch, Joseph
Dietrich, Philip
Duckworth, William
Duttenheffer, William
Erwin, Martin
Findly, Uriah
Grove, Charles
Hall, Jacob
Hamilton, Robert
Handler, William
Hubener, Philip
Kline, M.
Kramer, John
Leece, James
Lockard, Samuel H.
Mack, Valentine
McGinness, James
Myers, Conrad
Obenshein, F.
Pantle, Charles
Reisinger, Peter
Shuler, August
Smith, Frederick
Smith, Lawrence
Smith, Martin
Tyson, Cornelius
Ullmer, Joseph
Vogle, Elizabeth
Wagoner, Mary
Young, Gotlieb
Zellers, Andrew
Zink, Ann
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1869 F059 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
61.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1869 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
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Aubensheim, Frederick
Auble, Samuel
Black, Joseph H.
Brady, William
Bucher, Christian
Claus, Anthony
Cramer, John
Desch, Joseph
Duttenhoeffer, William G.
Erwin, Martin
Findley, Uriah
Fritz, Lewis
Grove, Charles
Hamilton, Robert
Handler, William
Hinkle, John
Hubener, Philip
Kleeman, John
Leece, James
Lockard, Samuel H.
Mack, Valentine
McGinness, James
Myers, Cunrod
Ottman, Isaac
Pantle, Charles
Riessinger, Peter
Roth, Henry
Sanders, William
Schoemyer, Mary
Sheets, Henry
Shuler, Augustus
Smith, Frederick
Smith, Lawrence
Smith, Martin
Swingler, Thomas
Tyson, Cornelius
Waggoner, John
Waggoner, Mary
Wall, Jacob
Wiley, E.
Yos, Bernard
Young, Gotlieb
Zellers, Andrew
Zink, Anna
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1869 F086 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
Case numbers: 94, 95, 96, 97, 98.
5 items, 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 1865 F039 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
1865
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Miller, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1865 F039 QS
Additional Notes
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
52.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1865 F078 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
1865
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hollinger, Casper
Lippincott, John
Miller, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1865 F078 QS
Additional Notes
Also: John Lippincott; John Miller.
Larceny.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
95.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #272
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 0011
People
Abold, Elizabeth
Beaver, Frederick
Beaver, George
Bogle, George
Boyers, James
Boyers, Mary
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Wesley
Currie, Lorenzo
Currie, Rebecca
Engle, Ann
Engle, Hiriam
Engle, Mary
Fite, Emanuel
Hughes, Harriot
Hughes, Harvey
Hughes, Josiah
Lloyd, Thomas
Maxton, Ann
Maxton, Samuel
Miller, Francis
Miller, John
Moon, Ann
Moon, Catharine
Moon, Samuel
Sickle, Lewis
Stein, James
Stein, Lavesa
Trainor, Ann
Watts, Wesley
Walsh, David
Whitty, Walter
Witty, Walter
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 1831 #272
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/21.
.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Abold, Elizabeth.
Beaver, Frederick.
Beaver, George.
Bogle, George.
Boyers, James.
Boyers, Mary.
Brown, Elizabeth.
Brown, Wesley.
Currie, Lorenzo.
Currie, Rebecca.
Engle, Ann.
Engle, Hiriam.
Engle, Mary.
Fite, Emanuel.
Hughes, Harriot.
Hughes, Harvey.
Hughes, Josiah.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Maxton, Ann.
Maxton, Samuel.
Miller, Francis.
Miller, John.
Moon, Ann.
Moon, Catharine.
Moon, Samuel.
Sickle, Lewis.
Stein, James.
Stein, Lavesa.
Trainor, Ann.
Watts, Wesley.
Walsh, David.
Whitby Walter.
Whitty, Walter. Or Witty, Walter.
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 1831 #384
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 0011
People
Achelman, Mary
Albright, Caroline
Arms, Henry
Arms, Samuel
Bowyer, James
Bowyer, Mary
Brooks, James
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Rebecca
Brown, Wesley
Clouse, Mary
Conklin, John
Curry, Lorenzo
Curry, Rebecca
Eberline, George
Engle, Ann
Engle, Hiram
Findley, Uriah
Fite, Emanuel
Fite, John
Hatch, Sarah
Howard, Angeline
Hughes, Harriet
Hughes, Harvey
Jeckel, Lewis
Lewis, Sarah
Long, Elizabeth
Maxon, Ann
Maxon, Samuel
McCarty, Joseph
Miller, Ann
Miller, Francis
Miller, John
Miller, Polly
Moore, Ann
Moore, Samuel
Pearson, Mary J.
Stein, James
Stein, Louisa
Thomas, F. A.
Trainer, Ann
Watts, Wesley
Way, George
Way, Samuel
Welch, David
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 1831 #384
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/18.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, Caroline.
Arms, Henry.
Arms, Samuel.
Bowyer, James.
Bowyer, Mary.
Brooks, James.
Brown, Elizabeth.
Brown, Rebecca.
Brown, Wesley.
Clouse, Mary.
Conklin, John.
Curry, Rebecca.
Curry, Lorenzo.
Eberline, George.
Engle, Ann.
Engle, Hiram.
Findley, Uriah.
Fite, Emanuel.
Fite, John.
Hatch, Sarah.
Howard, Angeline.
Hughes, Harriet.
Hughes, Harvey.
Jeckel, Lewis.
Lewis, Sarah.
Achelman, Mary.
Long, Elizabeth.
Maxon, Ann.
Maxon, Samuel.
McCarty, Joseph.
Miller, Ann.
Miller, Francis.
Miller, John.
Miller, Polly.
Moore, Ann.
Moore, Samuel.
Pearson, Mary J.
Stein, James.
Stein, Louisa.
Thomas, F. A. Teacher.
Trainer, Ann.
Watts, Wesley.
Way, George.
Way, Samuel.
Welch, David.
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 1875 F044 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
Miller, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1875 F044 QS
Additional Notes
Robbery.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
33.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1875 F026 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
Miller, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: robbery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1875 F026 QS
Additional Notes
Robbery.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
15.000
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 1832 #009
Date Range
1832
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 Range
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Beaver, Frederic
Dowdrich, Isaac
Firth, Ezra
Ffirth, Ezra
Lockard, Charles
Lockard, Hannah
Lockard, William F.
Mackenday, Jane
McCardle, Peter
McCarty, Joseph
Miller, Francis
Miller, Jacob
Miller, John
Seckle, J. Lewis
Steen, James D.
Steen, Mary L.
Steen, Daniel
Wade, Elizabeth
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Teachers
Columbia
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 1832 #009
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/09/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beaver, Frederic.
Datum James.
Dowdrich, Isaac.
Firth, Ezra. Also spelled Ffirth, Ezra. Teacher.
Lockard, Charles.
Lockard, Hannah.
Lockard, William F.
Mackenday, Jane.
McCardle, Peter.
McCarty, Joseph.
Miller, Francis.
Miller, Jacob
Miller, John.
Seckle, J. Lewis.
Steen, James D.
Steen, Mary L.
Steen, Daniel.
Wade, Elizabeth.
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 1832 #010 It01
Date Range
1832
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 Range
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Beaver, Frederic
Dowdrich, Isaac
Ffirth, Ezra
Firth, Ezra
Lockard, Charles
Lockard, Hannah
Lockard, William F.
Mackenday, Jane
McCardle, Peter
McCarty, Joseph
Miller, Francis
Miller, Jacob
Miller, John
Seckle, J. Lewis
Steen, Daniel
Steen, James D.
Steen, Mary L.
Wade, Elizabeth
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Teachers
Columbia
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 1832 #010 It01
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/09/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beaver, Frederic.
Datum James.
Dowdrich, Isaac.
Firth, Ezra. Also spelled Ffirth, Ezra. Teacher.
Lockard, Charles.
Lockard, Hannah.
Lockard, William F.
Mackenday, Jane.
McCardle, Peter.
McCarty, Joseph.
Miller, Francis.
Miller, Jacob.
Miller, John.
Seckle, J. Lewis.
Steen, James D.
Steen, Mary L.
Steen, Daniel.
Wade, Elizabeth.
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 1832 #018
Date Range
1832
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
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
1832
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Albright, Caroline
Arms, Henry
Arms, Samuel
Bowyer, James
Bowyer, Mary
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Rebecca
Brown, Wesley
Cichleman, Mary
Clouse, Mary
Conklin, John
Currie, Lorenzo
Currie, Rebecca
Eberline, George
Enbgle, Hiram
Engle, Ann
Findlay, Uriah
Fite, John
Hatch, Sarah
Howard, Angeline
Hughs, Harriet
Hughs, Harvey
Lewis, Sarah
Long, Elizabeth
Maxon, Ann
Maxon, Samuel
Miller, John
Miller, Ann
Miller, Francis
Miller, Polly
Moore, Ann
Pearson, Mary Jane
Thomas, F. A.
Trainer, Ann
Watts, Wesley
Way, George
Way, Samuel
Welch, David
Search Terms
Columbia
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Students
Teachers
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #018
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/09/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, Caroline.
Arms, Henry.
Arms, Samuel.
Bowyer, James.
Bowyer, Mary.
Brown, Elizabeth.
Brown, Rebecca.
Brown, Wesley.
Cichleman, Mary.
Clouse, Mary.
Conklin, John.
Currie, Lorenzo.
Currie, Rebecca.
Eberline, George.
Enbgle, Hiram.
Engle, Ann.
Fite, John.
Findlay, Uriah.
Hatch, Sarah.
Howard, Angeline.
Hughs, Harriet.
Hughs, Harvey.
Lewis, Sarah.
Long, Elizabeth.
Maxon, Ann.
Maxon, Samuel.
Miller, Ann.
Miller, Polly.
Miller, Francis.
Miller John.
Moore, Ann.
Pearson, Mary Jane.
Thomas, F. A. Teacher.
Trainer, Ann.
Watts, Wesley.
Way, George.
Way, Samuel.
Welch, David.
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
Mayor's Court
Title
Mayor's Court
Object ID
APR 1847 F065 MC
Date Range
1847/04
Collection
Mayor's Court
Title
Mayor's Court
Admin/Biographical History
The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.
System of Arrangement
Organized by court term.
Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.
Date Range
1847/04
Year
1847
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0021
People
Miller, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1847 F065 MC
Box Number
021
Additional Notes
Larceny
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
9.000
Classification
RG 99-00 [0101]
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
SEP 1798 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
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brubaker, Samuel
Brubaker, John
Grebill, Samuel
Brubaker, Michael
Bare, Michael
Bare, John
Miller, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1798 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Also: John Brubaker.
Recognizance, charged with assault on Samuel Grebill.
Additional name: Michael Brubaker.
Examinations of Michael Bare, John Bare, John Miller.
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
AUG 1799 F014 QS
Date Range
1799/08
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
1799/08
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Miller, John
Owens, Edward
Long, Mathias
Sheffer, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1799 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Edward Owens.
Additional names: Mathias Long, John Sheffer.
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 1800 F007 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
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kendrick, Francis
Miller, John
Brackbill, John
Funck, John
Ralston, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Examinations
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1800 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Examination of John Miller, Lampeter Twp.
Additional names: John Brackbill, John Funck, Paul Ralston.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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