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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #021
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
Hughes, Theophilus
Watts, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Lancaster
Prisons
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 1830 #021
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 2, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to
Hughes, Theophilus
for arresting and conveying to jail
Watts, Thomas. Vagrant.
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 #385
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
Maxwell, Hugh
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
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 #385
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 10, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for advertisments for the county.
Maxwell, Hugh.
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 #616
Date Range
1827
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
1827
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Bryley, Leonard
Bryley, Richard
Burden, Alfred
Burden, Jardon
Burden, Wilson
Buttler, Charles W.
Buttler, William
Dellum, Charles
Dellum, Edward
Dellum, James
Dellum, Nancy
Dellum, William
Dickson, Jacob
Dickson, Margaret
Gillmore, Nancy
Gilmore, Elizabeth
Henderson, Catharine
Henderson, Suseala
Jones, Ann
Jones, Esther
Jones, Robert
King, David
Martin, Jesse
Martin, Mrs.
Miller, Edward
Miller, James
Miller, Margaret
Miller, Mary
Smith, Andrew
Smith, Edward
Smith, Mary
Waters, Thomas
Wheeler, Mary
Wheeler, Susanna
Wilson, Samuel
Wilson, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Persons of color
Poor children
Students
Place
Columbia
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #616
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/09/29.
Additional Notes
List of poor African-American children in Columbia.
Burden, Alfred, age 9; Burden, Jardon, age 11; Burden, Wilson, age 7.
Bryley, Richard. Father of Bryley, Leonard, age 5.
Buttler, William. Father of Buttler, Charles W., age 10.
Dickson, Jacob. Father of Dickson, Margaret, age 7.
Dellum, Charles. Father of Dellum, Edward, age 11; Dellum, James, age 6; Dellum, Nancy, age 8; Dellum, William, age 9.
Gilmore, Elizabeth. Mother of Gillmore, Nancy, age 7.
Waters, Thomas. Father of Henderson, Suseala, age 11.
Jones, Robert. Father of Jones, Ann; Jones, Esther.
Henderson, Catharine. Mother of King, David, age 7.
Martin, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Martin, Jesse, age 6.
Miller, Edward. Freeholder. Father of Miller, James, age 10; Miller, Margaret, age 6; Miller, Mary, age 8.
Smith, Andrew. Father of Smith, Edward, age 10; Smith, Mary, age 7.
Wheeler, Susanna. Mother of Wheeler, Mary, age 7.
Wilson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Wilson, Samuel, 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 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #011
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
Caldwell, John
McCreary, William
Grosh, Samuel
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Lancaster
Courthouses
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 #011
Box Number
012
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouses.
Payment to auditors.
Caldwell, John.
McCreary, William.
Grosh, 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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1892 F044
Date Range
1892
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
1892
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1892
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Evans, Ann
Evans, John
Israel, Hannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Columbia
Wiconisco, Dauphin County
Place
Columbia
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1892 F044
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Also: Evans, Ann. Place: Wiconisco, Dauphin County.
Renouncer: Israel, Hannah
Administrators: Lancaster Trust Company.
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
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1813 F006 QS
Date Range
1813/04
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
1813/04
Year
1813
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, Phebe
Detweiler, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Columbia
Search warrants
Persons of color
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1813 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Mulatto.
Search warrant for stolen goods belonging to Christian Detweiler.
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
NOV 1816 F041 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
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Rock, George
Wright, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Warrants
Innkeepers
Columbia
Charge: disorderly inn
Inns
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1816 F041 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: innkeeper.
Warrant.
Recognizance, disorderly inn on oath of William Wright.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
58.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1816 F042 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
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Simpson, John
Wright, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Innkeepers
Columbia
Charge: disorderly inn
Inns
Information
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1816 F042 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: innkeeper.
Information of William Wright.
Recognizance, disorderly inn.
4 items, 4 pieces
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1822 F005 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
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Roach, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Columbia
Charge: gambling house
Charge: tippling house
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1822 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Keeping a gambling house and tippling house.
3 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 1829 F011 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
1829
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McDonald, Oliver
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Columbia
Taverns
Licenses
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1829 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Tavern license.
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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