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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1812 F001 QS
Date Range
1812/04
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
1812/04
Year
1812
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, John
Frank, Daniel
Wright, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: neglect of duty
Apprentices
Lancaster
Shoemakers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1812 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Apprentice.
Recognizance, neglect of duty from master Daniel Frank, Lancaster, shoemaker.
Additional name: Thomas Wright.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
4.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #259
Date Range
1821
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
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Anderson, Frank
Anderson, Maria
Banks, David
Barber, Robert
Belger, John
Biddle, Benjamin
Brown, Thomas
Bullman, James
Cannon, John
Carlisle, Mary
Conner, Mary
Cose, James
Coyle, Ann
Coyle, John
Domer, Christian
Fowler, Peter
Frances, Fanny
Fritz, John
Fultz, Mary
Galbough, Jacob
Gardner, Robert
Green, Abner
Green, Charles
Green, Mary
Greer, Peter
Guest, Rosanna
Gundaker, John
Hamelton, William
Hutcheson, James
Hydon, George
Jackson, Samuel
Jones, Isaac
Kanadey, Matthew
Kean, James
Kechler, John
Kerns, William
Kuts, Thomas
Lawrence, James
Leek, Margaret
Levan, John
Levan, Mary
McBride, John
McCardle, Peter
McCook, Elizabeth
McGiven, Paterick
McGrann, Paterick
Mitchel, Dennes
Molson, Ephrem
Moore, James
Muma, John
Murry, Henry
Parker, Joseph
Perrece, Jonathen
Planter, Worthington
Reist, Thomas
Remley, Henry
Robeson, Lydea
Sencler, Sarah
Shimp, David
Smith, John
Stewart, George
Studdert, Andrew
Swann, Samuel
Vandike, Jacob
Walker, James
Walker, Joseph
Williams, Jacob
Williams, John
Wright, William
Yarlett, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #259
Box Number
001
Notes
Date entered into Q&A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Expenses for prisoners.
Anderson, Frank.
Anderson, Maria. African American.
Banks, David. African American.
Barber, Robert.
Belger, John.
Biddle, Benjamin.
Brown, Thomas.
Bullman, James. African American.
Cannon, John.
Carlisle, Mary.
Conner, Mary.
Cose, James. African American.
Coyle, Ann.
Coyle, John.
Domer, Christian.
Fowler, Peter.
Frances, Fanny.
Fritz, John.
Fultz, Mary.
Galbough, Jacob.
Gardner, Robert.
Green, Abner. African American.
Green, Charles. African American.
Green, Mary. African American.
Greer, Peter.
Guest, Rosanna.
Gundaker, John.
Hamelton, William.
Hutcheson, James.
Hydon, George.
Jackson, Samuel. African American.
Jones, Isaac.
Kanadey, Matthew .
Kean, James.
Kechler, John.
Kerns, William.
Kuts, Thomas.
Lawrence, James.
Leek, Margaret.
Levan, John. African American.
Levan. Mary. African American.
McBride, John.
McCardle, Peter.
McCook, Elizabeth.
McGiven, Paterick.
McGrann, Paterick .
Mitchel, Dennes.
Molson, Ephrem.
Moore, James.
Muma, John.
Murry, Henry. African American.
Parker, Joseph.
Perrece, Jonathen. African American.
Planter, Worthington. African American.
Reist, Thomas.
Remley, Henry.
Robeson, Lydea.
Sencler, Sarah.
Shimp, David.
Smith, John.
Stewart, George.
Studdert, Andrew.
Swann, Samuel. African American.
Vandike, Jacob. African American.
Walker, James.
Walker, Joseph.
Williams, Jacob.
Williams, John.
Wright, Alese.
Wright, William.
Yarlett, Margaret.
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 1830 #031
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 0010
People
Barr, Robert M.
Curran, John
Odell, Charles
Riley, Samuel
Smith, John
Taylor, Nelson
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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 1830 #031
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 2, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse
Payment to deputy attorney general of Lancaster County.
Barr, Robert M.
for work on the following cases (all are Commonwealth vs.)
Curran, John. Acquitted of burglary.
Smith, John. Covicted of horse stealing and larceny.
Taylor, Nelson. Convicted of larceny.
Odell, Charles. Assault and battery. Ignored.
Riley, Samuel. Convicted of larceny.
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 1822 #250
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Anderson, Stephen
Beaght, Joseph
Beoght, Joseph
Broad, Jane
Bryan, Thomas
Care, Robert
Challick, Stephen
Chambers, Joseph
Clark, Flora
Clark, Henry
Conely, Mary
Conley, Mary
Dellet, Adam
Diller, George
Eberman, Jacob
Egels, Mary
Gasbet, Susan
Gray, John
Harman, Henry
Hecken, Sabine
Hecker, Sabine
Hey, John
Holk, Mary
Houston, James
Huber, Nancy
Johnston, James
Kingston, Charles
Kuker, Peter
Lanty, Daniel
Leck, Margret
Lenn, Alexander
Lerfea, Samuel
Levan, George
Luk, Margret
Lynch, Biddy
Lynch, Elenor
Lynch, Hannah
Lynch, Pity
Lynch, William
Mayer, George L.
Mazer, Charles
McCale, George
McCale, Martha
McCooly, Elizabeth
McDellers, Thomas
Molson, James
Munson, James
Neel, David
Penkerton, John
Peters, Else
Peterson, Thomas
Richards, John
Sheuer, Mary
Smith, John
Tod, Charles
Tolbet, Net
Williams, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #250
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 26, 2003.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Constable fees for apprehending and taking up vagrants.
Chambers, Joseph.
Dellet, Adam.
Diller, George.
Vagrants' names:
Isaac. African American.
Munson, James.
Luk, MaClargret.
Clark, Flora.
Holk, Mary.
Mayer, George L.
Gray, John.
Anderson, Stephen.
Egels, Mary.
Huber, Nancy.
Neel, David.
Smith, John.
Conley, Mary.
McCale, George.
McCale, Martha.
Peters, Else.
Sheuer, Mary.
Levan, George.
Beoght, Joseph.
Clark, Henry.
Peterson, Thomas.
Kingston, Charles.
Challick, Stephen.
Hey, John.
Harman, Henry.
Houston, James.
Richards, John.
Tod, Charles.
Bryan, Thomas.
Lerfea, Samuel.
Care, Robert.
Lynch, Pity.
Johnston, James.
Hecker [or Hecker], Sabine.
Lenn, Alexander.
Leck, Margret.
Molson, James.
Lynch, William.
Lynch, Elenor.
Lynch, Biddy.
Lynch, Hannah.
McCooly, Elizabeth.
Mazer, Charles.
Williams, Thomas.
Lanty, Daniel.
McDellers, Thomas.
Broad, Jane.
Penkerton, John.
Gasbet, Susan.
Eberman, Jacob.
Kuker, Peter.
Conely, Mary.
Beaght, Joseph.
Tolbet, Net.
1 item 7 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 1822 #266
Date Range
1822
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.
Date Range
1822
Year
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Albright, Francis
Anderson, Eligah
Anderson, Stephen
Baldwin, Joseph
Banks, David
Barr, Samuel
Beates, Sally
Bentel, John
Billiar, Ruth
Bird, Henry
Breckenridge, James
Brown, Frederick
Brown, William
Burns, Christian
Burns, John
Buttler, Joseph
Buyers, Samuel
Carner, Robert
Chapman, Barbara
Clark Henry
Clark, Flora
Clark, James
Clearson, James
Clyman, Isaac
Clymer, Isaac
Cochran, Isaac
Coery, Margin
Cole, John
Cooper, Joseph
Corr, John
Cowhick, John
Cowhicke, John
Cross, Samuel
Daughtery, Edward
DeHuff, John
Dellam, Joseph
Dellem, Charles
Dellem, Joseph
Doak, Robert
Dreaver, Cyrus
Edwards, Samuel
Errow, George
Feldeberger, John
Feldeburger, John
Flick, Christian
Folk, Mary
Foulk, David
Fraizer, Charles
Freeman, John
Freeman, Mary
Fultoin, Thomas
Gardner, Adam
Gardner, George W.
George, John
Getz, Philip
Goodwin, Jacob
Gray, John
Green, Sophia
Grubb, Mark
Hairison, John
Harrison, John
Hauk, William
Heinitsh, August
Henry, Joseph
Hercules, Peter
Hopkins, Samuel
Irick, Jacob
Jackson, Josiah
Johnson, Sarah
Johnson, Thomas
Johnston, William
Jones, Eliza
Kauffman, Isaac
Kennedy, Mary
King, Ceaser
Kline, Elizabeth
Koenig, Daniel
Krafft, Joseph
Kriner, John
Lamb, Daniel
Land, Alexander
Lechler, John
Leven, George
Lewis, Caleb
Lewis, George
Lick, Margaretta
Linch, Elenor
Linsey, James
Long, Ceaser
Long, Frederick
Lyenner, John
Lynch, Biddiay
Lynch, Biddy
Lynch, Elenor
Lynch, Hannah
Lynch, WIlliam
Malson, James
Marshall, James
McCall, George
McCall, Martha
McCooly, Elizabeth
McDonald, Betsy
McDonnald, Anna
McGlaughlin, Robert
McKindell, James
McKinsey, Thomas
McKnight, Robert
Meloney, James
Milford, John
Miller, Jacob
Mitchell, James
Molson, Ephraim
Murphy, Jacob
Newman, David
Noble, Thomas B.
Norriss, Susannah
Ossler, Samuel
Parker, John
Parrent, Rachael
Patterson, Jacob
Peters, Else
Peterson, Thomas
Philips, Ann
Philips, Thomas
Redoubt, Joseph
Rehman, Andrew
Reinhart, John
Rheam, Abraham
Rice, Selah
Rupp, Fanny
Sanders, Hugh
Scott, John
Sensenich, Jesse
Shaum, John
Sinister, Garret
Sinnister, Garrett
Smith, John
Smith, Robert
Smith, William
Snotgrass, James
Spencer, Mary
Stahley, Stephen
Sterling, John
Steward, John
Stout, Nathan
Talbott, Edward
Tunison, Francis
Updegroff, Jacob
Watt, James
Watt, Jane
White, James
Williams, Thomas
Williams, William
Wilson, John
Wilson, Maryann
Wilson, Thomas
Young, George
Zecher, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #266
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 26, 2003.
Additional Notes
Prison
Payment for key fees and maintenance of prisoners.
Heinitsh, August. Jailor.
Prisoners, 2 April to 2 July 1822.
Kauffman, Isaac.
Cochran, Isaac.
Snotgrass, James. Died 22 June 1822.
Molson, Ephraim.
Getz, Philip.
Dellem, Joseph.
Dellem, Charles.
Buyers, Samuel.
McKinsey, Thomas.
Erron, George.
Cowhicke, John.
Sensenich, Jesse.
Noble, Thomas B.
Feldeburger, John.
McKnight, Robert.
Carnes, Robert.
Lane, Alexander.
Folk, Mary.
Lick, Margaretta.
Clark, Flora.
Long, Frederick.
Mitchell, James.
Lechler, John.
Norriss, Susannah.
Hercules, Peter.
Anderson, Eligah.
Malson, James.
Smith, William.
Harrison, John.
Lyenner, John.
Doak, Robert.
Gray, John.
Sanders, Hugh.
Sinister, Garret.
Banks, David.
Koenig, Daniel.
Irick, Jacob.
Lynch, Biddiay.
Hauk, William.
Rehman, Andrew.
Henry, Joseph.
Gardner, George W.
Updegroff, Jacob.
McDonnald, Anna.
Anderson, Stephen.
Billiar, Ruth.
Gardner, Adam.
Jackson, Josiah.
Green, Sophia.
Tunison, Francis.
Wilson, Maryann.
Clymer, Isaac.
Beates, Sally.
Foulk, David.
Lynch, William.
Lynch, Elenor.
Lynch, Hannah.
McCooly, Elizabeth.
Buttler, Joseph.
Lynch, WIlliam.
Christy, [piece missing].
Beatts, [piece missing].
Nixdorf, [piece missing].
Prisoners, 2 July to 2 September 1822.
Feldeberger, John.
Carns, Robert.
Harrison, John. Died 30 July 1822.
Sinnaster, Garret.
Foulke, David.
Lynch, Biddy.
Butler, Joseph.
Beades, Aston.
Fleck, John.
Smith, John.
Leake, Peggy.
Fuller, Sires .
Eberman, Jacob.
Baker, James.
Calahan, Edward.
Hey, John.
Harman, Henry.
Houston, James.
Richards, John.
Bryan, Thomas.
Kingston, Stephen.
Sarfia, Samuel.
Smith, John. African American.
Steward, John.
Green, Charles.
Harman, William.
Klayfeter, Abraham.
Kuhn, John.
Borth, John.
Brunner, Jacob.
Weading, Philip.
Stout, Nathan.
Snyder, Jacob.
Jones, Eliza.
Steward, Charles.
Smeily, Hetty.
Keyser, Margaret.
Crossley, Samuel.
Williams, Thomas.
Fraizer, Charles.
Lamb, Daniel.
Watt, James.
Meloney, James.
Sterling, John.
Albright, Francis.
Wilson, [_____].
Cooper, Joseph.
Marshall, James.
Peterson, Thomas.
Kennedy, Mary.
Redoubt, Joseph.
McCall, George.
Leven, George.
Grubb, Mark.
Clark Henry.
Spencer, Mary.
Peters, Else.
Philips, Ann.
Talbott, Edward.
Freeman, Mary.
Philips, Thomas.
Hopkins, Samuel.
Young, George.
Goodwin, Jacob.
Lewis, Caleb.
Daughtery, Edward.
King, Ceaser.
Rupp, Fanny.
Lewis, George.
Freeman, John.
Patterson, Jacob.
Wilson, Thomas.
Baldwin, Joseph.
Smith, Robert.
McCall, Martha.
Stahley, Stephen.
Chapman, Barbara.
Linsey, James.
Cowhick, John.
Linch, Elenor. Doctor ordered one pint of beer for her.
Hairison, John. Doctor ordered a poultice: vinegar, molasses and wine.
Jones, Eliza. Doctor ardered wine and beer.
Prisoners, 2 September to2 November 1822.
Lechler, John. Executed 23 September 1822.
Sinnister, Garrett.
Johnson, Thomas.
Dellam, Joseph.
Watt, Jane.
Coery, Margin.
Rheam, Abraham.
Clark, James.
Clearson, James.
McDonald, Betsy.
Burns, John.
Johnson, Sarah.
Rice, Selah.
Ossler, Samuel.
Dreaver, Cyrus. Escaped.
Shaum, John.
George, John.
Bentel, John.
White, James. Escaped.
Burns, Christian.
Milford, John.
Krafft, Joseph.
Murphy, Jacob.
McGlaughlin, Robert.
Reinhart, John.
Corr, John.
Barr, Samuel.
Cole, John.
Breckenridge, James.
Fultoin, Thomas.
Newman, David.
Long, Ceaser.
Scott, John.
Williams, William.
Brown, William.
Bird, Henry.
Brown, Frederick.
Flick, Christian.
Edwards, Samuel.
Wilson, John.
Johnson, THomas.
Parker, John.
McKindell, James.
Parrent, Rachael.
Clyman, Isaac.
Cross, Samuel.
Non-prisoners mentioned:
DeHuff, John. Delivered sand for the wall.
Gardner, Adam. Tea and coffee.
Johnston, William. Repaired a bucket.
Kriner, John. Mended pump.
Miller, Jacob. Soap for prisoners.
Kline, Elizabeth. Made 2 shirts for prisoners.
Zecher, Christian. Sand for kitchen.
Hager & Co. Provided 4 shirts for prisoners.
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 1822 #282
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Smith, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #282
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 26, 2003.
Additional Notes
Court house.
Prison.
Payment for work done.
Smith, 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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #342
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
Smith, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
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 #342
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 28, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for sundry work done in the courthouse.
Smith, 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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #361
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
Ebenezer, Wright
Simpson, Roofs
Boyle, George
McDonald, Ann
Smith, John
Smith, Catharine
Way, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
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 #361
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 28, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for fees accrued.
Ebenezer, Wright
Defendants in court cases:
Simpson, Roofs
Boyle, George
McDonald, Ann
Smith, John
Smith, Catharine
Way, 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 1863 F20 I09
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
Cormeny, Samuel
Bowman, David
Smith, John
Trimble, Archabald
Steigerwalt, John Jr.
Stroble, Christian
Stramp, Michael
Wolf, Joseph
Crawford, James
Gable, Henry A.
Bitz, John
Fritz, John
Steward, E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liquor License
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1863 F20 I09
Box Number
031
Additional Notes
Name of tavern: Columbia Garden.
Signers petition for tavern: Bowman, David; Smith, John; Trimble, Archabald; Steigerwalt, John Jr.; Stroble, Christian; Stramp, Michael; Wolf, Joseph; Crawford, James; Gable, Henry A.; Bitz, John; Fritz, John; Steward, E.
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1838 F033
Date Range
1838
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1838
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1838
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Smith, John
Smith, Eliza
Musser, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Place
None
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1838 F033
Box Number
003
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Smith, Eliza.
Administrator: Musser, Henry.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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