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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: No date

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0068

People: Abold, Benjamin; Abold, Henry; Barkhard, Elizabeth; Barkhard, Margaret; Barnard, Brown; Bender, Benjamin; Bender, Mary; Bernhard, Jacob; Berny, Henry; Bonnet, Elizabeth; Boyer, Jacob; Boyer, Mary; Brooks, Catherine; Brooks, George; Brooks, Michael; Brown, Harriet; Brown, Sarah; Brown, Susan; Camber, Joseph; Camber, Mary; Campbel, George; Chaney, Charles; Chaney, Elizabeth; Christ, Jacob; Christ, John; Cole, Leonard; Collence, Elizabeth; Conner, Calvin; Copeland, Philip; Dambach, Henry; Dellet, Barbara; Deradinger, Amos; Dombach, Amos; Duke, Jacob; Eckert, Magdalene; Eckert, Polly; Eisenberger, Elizabeth; Eisenberger, John; Fessel, Mary; Flesh, Elizabeth; French, Jonathan; French, Maria; Funk, Christian; Funk, Nancy; Gerber, Stephen; Gerlach, Susan; Greenawalt, John; Hall, Ann; Hall, Joseph; Heising, Adam; Heisinger, Nancy; Herren, Eve; Herren, Matthias; Hoovan, Israel; Hughes, Susanna; Karr, Abraham; Kauffman, Amos; Kauffman, Harriet; Kauffman, Maria; Kauffman, Martha; Keinert, Abraham; Keinert, Ann; Kindig, Catharine; Kise, Benjamin; Kover, Christian; Kover, Susanna; Kurtz, Augustus; Lautenschlager, Christiana; Lautenschlager, George; Lautenschlager, Gotfried; Lawrence, Catherine; Lawrence, Susanna; Lawrence, Wendell; Layman, Elizabeth; Leight, Elizabeth; Leight, Magdalene; Markleym Jacob; May, Samuel; McCoullough, Mary; McDerry, Jane; McGIll, Lydia; McGill, Susan; McLane, George; McLane, Mary; Miles, William; Miller, David; Myers, Henry; Myers, Mary; Myers, Peggy; Otto, Anna; Otto, Jacob; Oxer, Henry; Parker, William; Pend, Elizabeth; Pend, John; Robertz, Mary Ann; Rummel, Catherine; Rummel, Elizabeth; Rummel, Jacob; Rummel, Lovina; Saurbeer, Caroline; Saurbeer, Fanny; Seng, William; Shuger, Emanuel; Shuger, Jacob; Singer, Christian; Singer, David; Smith, Ann; Spicer, Jacob; Spinner, Joseph; Stehman, Rudolph; Stoner, Christian; Tome, Susan; Ulrich, Abraham; Ulrich, Israel; Walk, Henry; Wertz, Henry; Wertz, Nancy; White, Anna; White, William; Williams, Ekizabeth; Williams, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Manor Twp.; Poor children; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Manor Twp.

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder no date #040

Box Number: 068

Notes: Never entered into Q&A.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.; Abold, Henry, age 7.; Abold, Benjamin, age 11.; Boyer, MAry, age 10.; Boyer, Jacob, age 8.; Bender, Mary, age 11.; Berny, Henry, age 10. African American.; Bonnet, Elizabeth, age 9.; Brooks, Catherine, age 9.; Bender, Benjamin, age 8.; Brooks, George, age 7.; Barkhard, Margaret, age 7.; Brown, Herriet, age 10.; Brown, Sarah, age 8.; Barnard, Brown, age 6.; Brooks, Michael, age 9.; Brown, Susan, age 6.; Barkhard, Elizabeth, age 8.; Bernhard, jacob, age 8.; Camber, Mary, age 8.; Camber, Joseph, age 6.; Christ, Jacob, age 10.; Cole, Leonard, age 7.; Chaney, Charles, age 11.; Chaney, Elizabeth, age 9.; Collence, Elizabeth, age 6.; Conner, Calvin, age 8.; Copeland, Philip, age 7.; Christ, John, age 10.; Campbel, George, age 6.; Dellet, Barbara, age 11.; Dambach, Henry, age 9.; Dombach, Amos, age 7.; Deradinger, Amos, age 7.; Duke, Jacob, age 7.; Eckert, Magdalene, age 9.; Eckert, Polly, age 6.; Eisenberger, Elizabeth, age 9.; Eisenberger, John, age 7.; Funk, Christian, age 7.; Funk, Nancy, age 8.; French, Jonathan, age 11.; Flesh, Elizabeth, age 10.; French, Maria, age 5.; Fessel, Mary, age 7.; Gerber, Stephen, age 11.; Greenawalt, John, age 8.; Gerlach, Susan, age 7.; Hall, Ann, age 11.; Hall, Joseph, age 9.; Heisinger, Nancy, age 10.; Heising, Adam, age 6.; Herren, Matthias, age 9.; Herren, Eve, age 7.; Hughes, Susanna, age 5.; Hoovan, Israel, age 8.; Kauffman, Martha, age 9.; Kauffman, Amos, age 7.; Kise, Benjamin, age 7.; Kurtz, Augustus, age 11.; Kauffman, Harriet, age 10.; Kauffman, Maria, age 7.; Keinert, Ann, age 11.; Keinert, Abraham, age 8.; Kindig, Catharine, age 6.; Karr, Abraham, age 6.; Kover, Susanna, age 10.; Kover, Christian, age 8.; Lawrence, Susanna, age 9.; Lawrence, Catherine, age 11.; Layman, Elizabeth, age 9.; Leight, Elizabeth, age 10.; Leight, Magdalene, age 7.; Lautenschlager, George, age 9.; Lautenschlager, Christiana, age 6.; Lawrence, Wental, age 11.; Lautenschlager, Gotfried, age 10.; Myers, Henry, age 6.; Miller, David, age 9.; Markleym Jacob, age 10.; McGIll, Lydia, age 7.; McGill, Susan, age 9.; McCoullough, Mary, age 9.; McLane, MAry, age 9.; May, Samuel, age 7.; McLane, George, age 5.; Miles, William, age 8.; Myers, Mary, age 8.; Myers, Peggy, age 5.; McDerry, Jane, age 9.; Oxer, Henry, age 8.; Otto, Anna, age 9.; Otto, Jacob, age 7.; Pend, John, age 7.; Pend, Elizabeth, age 10.; Parker, William, age 11.; Rummel, Lovina, age 8.; Rummel, Jacob, age 9.; Rummel, Catherine, age 7.; Rummel, ELizabeth, age 6.; Robertz, Mary Ann, age 5.; Smith, Ann, age 9.; Singer, David, age 7.; Singer, Christian, age 6.; Spicer, Jacob, age 8.; Saurbeer, Caroline, age 11.; Saurbeer, Fanny, age 6.; Stehman, Rudolph, age 8.; Shuger, Emanuel, age 7.; Seng, William, age 8.; Shuger, Jacob, age 6.; Spinner, Joseph, age 7.; Stoner, Christian, age 11.; Tome, Susan, age 7.; Ulrich, Abraham, age 8.; Ulrich, Israel, age 6.; Walk, Henry, age 7.; Wertz, Henry, age 11.; Wertz, Nancy, age 9.; White, Anna age 11.; White, William, age 8.; Williams, Ekizabeth, age 8.; Williams, John, age 6.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/81defae6-174c-4409-8872-414388300862

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #174

Date Range: 1824

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: 1824

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0004

People: Baney, John; Booth, James; Boyle, Hetty; Boyle, John; Brown, William; Burkholder, Christian; Clark, Bartholemew; Clarke, James; Cozey, John; Dougherty, William; Echer, John J.; Ellinger, David; Ellinger, Hannah; Elves, Ester; Finfrock, Jacob; Furness, Conrad; Gochenauer, John; Hackman, Frederick; Haines, Eve; Harlan, Jonathan; Hastings, George; Hoffman, Jacob; Knight, William; Lindemuth, Jacob; Manahan, James; McCauley, Lucy; Michael, John; Miller, David; Moore, Thomas; Muhlenberg, Frederick A.; Musser, Henry; Phipps, Mary; Phipps, Samuel; Pierce, Calvin; Quigley, Thomas L.; Rowland, Samuel; Sextman, John; Sextman, Mary; Smith, Nicholas; Steman, John; Stewart, Charles; Thomas, Lewis; Tunison, Francis

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster; Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Quarter Sessions

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #174

Box Number: 004

Notes: Entered into Q & A May 17, 2001.

Additional Notes: Court house.; Payment to prothonotary.; Muhlenberg, Frederick A. Prothonotary.; Court cases mentioned [all are Commonwealth v.]; Hopper, _____.; Gochenauer, John.; Harlan, Jonathan et al.; Rowland, Samuel.; Baney, John.; Hastings, George.; Dougherty, William.; Hackman, Frederick.; Finfrock, Jacob.; Lindemuth, Jacob.; Michael, John.; Elves, Ester.; Phipps, Mary.; Phipps, Samuel.; Smith, Nicholas.; Moore, Thomas.; Stewart, Charles.; Burkholder, Christian.; Boyle, John.; Boyle, Hetty.; Haines, Eve.; Thomas, Lewis.; Cozey, John.; McCauley, Lucy.; Ellinger, Hannah.; Ellinger, David.; Tunison, Francis.; Echer, John J.; Miller, David.; Clarke, James.; Pierce, Calvin.; Hoffman, Jacob.; Furness, Conrad.; Clark, Bartholemew.; Sextman, John.; Sextman, Mary.; Manahan, James.; Booth, James.; Quigley, Thomas L.; Brown, William.; Steman, John.; Knight, William.; Musser, Henry.; 1 item. 3 pieces.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1c9cc405-fd08-4204-bfe5-559422273140

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment to David Brown, Clerk of Courts

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #440

Date Range: 1826

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment to David Brown, Clerk of Courts

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: 1826

Creation Date: 1826

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0006

People: Arndt, Jacob; Atkinson, Benjamin; Baker, Elias; Bitterman, Catherine; Bowden, Margaret; Bridge, George; Brown, David; Brown, Isaac; Brubaker, John; Butter, Joseph; Byers, Joseph; Campbell, John; Clenging, Thomas; Cooper, May; Dellum, Michael; Dominic, William; Douglass, Joseph; Duke, Adam; Eagle, Henry; Eckly, John P.; Everday, John; Frontz, Jacob; Furniss, Gardner; Garman, Daniel; Gilbert, William; Groff, Joseph; Hackman, Margaret; Henry, Catherine; Horst, Joseph; Housed, William; Hyde, Nicholas; Irwin, William; Keener, John; Kequiz, Andrew; Kline, Henry; Landis, John; Levig, Elizabeth; Light, Martha; Livermore, Daniel; Loil, Michael; Martin, John; Mathias, John; Mauch, Christian; Mayer, Lewis; McClune, George; McCollough, Robert; McEree, Joseph; McGirk, Dennis; McGruel, John; McQueeney, John; Miller, David; Nawman, Christian; Pettit, Eman; Ream, Charles; Reese, Robert; Ringold, Elizabeth; Saylor, Abraham; Seiles, Gabriel; Senester, Garrat; Sentman, David; Shenk, Henry; Shenk, John; Smith, Chrtistian; Smith, John; Stauffer, Abraham; Stauffer, Elizabeth; Stauffer, John; Stoner, David; Townsend, John; Wallace, David; Wealand, Samuel; Weidle, John; Witmer, David

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: Criminal courts

Search Terms: Clerks of court; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #440

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 006

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Payment to the clerk of the Courts of Quarter Sessions and Oyer & Terminer,; Brown, David, Clerk of Courts, for his work on the following cases (all are Commonwealth v.):; McQueeney, John. Surety of the peace.; Dellum, Michael. Assault & battery.; Stauffer, Abraham. Stauffer, Elizabeth, his wife. Assault and battery.; Stoner, David. Surety of the peace.; Douglass, Joseph. Assault & battery.; Baker, Elias. Larceny.; McClune, George. Fornication & lewdness.; Housed, William. Assault & battery.; Senester, Garrat. Stolen goods.; Clenging, Thomas. Larceny.; McCollough, Robert. Larceny.; McEree, Joseph. Fornication & bastardy.; Hackman, Margaret. Surety of the peace.; Martin, John. Surety of the peace.; Brown, Isaac. Fornication and bastardy.; Hyde, Nicholas, Surety of the peace.; Landis, John. Assault & battery.; Groff, Joseph. Fornication & bastardy.; Saylor, Abraham. Fornication & bastardy.; Miller, David. Assault & battery.; Livermore, Daniel. Assault & battery.; Reese, Robert & others. Assault and battery.; Witmer, David. Assault & battery.; Bowden, Margret. Perjury.; Kline, Henry. Assault & battery.; Smith, John. Perjury.; Brubaker, John. Fornication & bastardy.; Wallace, David. Surety of the peace.; Duke, Adam. Fornication & bastardy,; Furniss, Gardner. Surety of the peace.; McGruel, John. Forgery.; Byers, Joseph. Fornication & bastardy.; Bridge, George. Surety of the peace.; Shenk, John. Passing counterfeit money.; Levig, Elizabeth. Assault & battery.; Keener, John. Gambling house.; Eagle, Henry. Assault & battery.; Shenk, Henry. Assault & battery.; Gilbert, William. Assault & battery.; Loil, Michael. Surety of the peace.; Townsend, John. Passing counterfeit money.; Kequiz, Andrew. Surety of the peace.; Seiles, Gabriel. Surety of the peace.; Cooper, May. Larceny.; Nawman, Christian. For maintenance of his wife.; Mathias, John. Assault & battery.; Dominic, William. Complaint for assault.; Irwin, William. Fornication & bastardy.; Frontz, Jacob. Assault & battery.; Light, Martha. Nuisance.; Pettit, Eman. Cheat.; Bitterman, Catherine. Assault & battery.; Smith, Chrtistian. Tippling house.; McGirk, Dennis. Tippling house.; Stauffer, John. Libel.; Garman, Daniel. Fornication & bastardy.; Ream, Charles. Fornication & bastardy.; Everday, John. Misdemeanor.; Mayer, Lewis. Assault & battery.; Weidle, John. Larceny.; Sentman, David. Fornication & bastardy.; Campbell, John. Fornication & bastardy.; Butter, Joseph. Larceny.; Atkinson, Benjamin. Larceny.; Wealand, Samuel. Larceny.; Horst, Joseph. Larceny.; Henry, Catherine. Larceny.; Ringold, Elizabetyh. Assault & battery.; Mauch, Christian. Arson.; Eckly, John P. Larceny.; Arndt, Jacob. Assault & battery.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/40520dee-e6fe-4ef6-9d79-324882185293

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: FEB 1799 F010 QS

Date Range: 1799/02

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: 1799/02

Year: 1799

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Miller, David; Miller, George; Hildebrand, Samuel; Ruddy, Andrew; Carpenter, Daniel; Showalter, John; Bare, Martin; Bear, Martin; Clemson, Jehu

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Charge: assault and battery; Examinations

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: FEB 1799 F010 QS

Additional Notes: Also: George Miller, Samuel Hildebrand.; Examinations of Jehu Clemson, Andrew Ruddy, Martin Bear, Daniel Carpenter.; Defendants charged with assault and battery on John Showalter.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f49660d2-803e-4db6-8c14-773800869166

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: OCT 1800 F003 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

People: Stroh, Philip; Mexell, Martin; Miller, Peter; Miller, David; Mayer, John; Fasnacht, John; Abraham, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Recognizance; Charge: threatening a person; Examinations

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: OCT 1800 F003 QS

Additional Notes: Also: Martin Mexell.; Recognizance, charged with threatening Peter Miller.; Examinations of David Miller, John Mayer, John Fasnacht.; Additional name: John Abraham.; 3 items, 3 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item