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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #662

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 0007

People: Armstrong, Nancy; Armstrong, Thomas; Beech, Amos; Beech, Henry; Beech, John; Brady, Amos; Brady, John; Brady, Robert; Brooks, Eli C.; Brooks, Mary C.; Cromwell, Ann; Doebler, Christopher; Ervin, Daniel; Fisher, Matilda; Gortner, Jacob; Gortner, Maria; Goss, Henry; Hess, Amos; Hess, Edward; Hess, Elizabeth; Hess, Martha; Kepperley, Abraham; Kepperley, Frederick; Kurtz, George; Kurtz, Harry; Kurtz, Marion; Lighty, Christian; Lighty, Jacob; McMullen, Josiah; Meheffy, John; Morrison, John; Morrison, Margaret; Morrison, William; Nelson, Edward; Nelson, Martha; Peters, Benjamin; Peters, George; Peters, Jacob; Peters, Samuel; Peters, William; Ressel, Leah; Roads Augustus; Roads John; Rogers, John; Rogers, Sarah; Shenk, Christian; Shenk, Elizabeth; Shenk, Hetty; Shenk, Jacob; Shenk, John; Smith, Harriet; Sourbeer, Jonas; Sourbeer, Nancy; Sourbeer, Philip; Williamson, Anne; Williamson, John; Wilson, Charles; Yentzer, Peggy

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Conestoga Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Conestoga Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #662

Box Number: 007

Notes: Entered into Q & A Jan 5, 1996.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Armstrong, Nancy. Age 7.; Armstrong, Thomas. Age 10.; Beech, Amos, age 9.; Beech, Henry, age 10.; Beech, John, age 7.; Brady, Amos, age 8.; Brady, John, age 9.; Brady, Robert, age 7.; Brooks, Eli C., age 7; Brooks, Mary C., age 8.; Cromwell, Ann, age 8.; Doebler, Christopher, age 8.; Ervin, Daniel, age 9.; Fisher, Matilda, age 9.; Gortner, Jacob, age 7.; Gortner, Maria, age 8.; Goss, Henry, age 7.; Hess, Amos, age 7.; Hess, Edward, age 11.; Hess, Elizabeth, age 8.; Hess, Martha, age 10.; Kepperley, Abraham, age 8.; Kepperley, Frederick, age 9.; Kurtz, George, age 7.; Kurtz, Harry, age 11.; Kurtz, Marion, age 9.; Lighty, Christian, age 9.; Lighty, Jacob, age 10; McMullen, Josiah, age 11.; Meheffy, John, age 9.; Morrison, John, age 9.; Morrison, Margaret, age 7.; Morrison, William, age 11.; Nelson, Edward, age 7.; Nelson, Martha, age 9.; Peters, Benjamin, age 5.; Peters, George, age 11.; Peters, Jacob, age 7.; Peters, Samuel, age 8.; Peters, William, age 9.; Ressel, Leah, age 11.; Roads Augustus, age 10.; Roads John, age 7.; Rogers, John, age 10.; Rogers, Sarah, age 7.; Shenk, Christian, age 7.; Shenk, Elizabeth, age 6.; Shenk, Hetty, age 11.; Shenk, Jacob, age 9.; Shenk, John, age 11.; Smith, Harriet [age was not recorded]; Sourbeer, Jonas, age 8.; Sourbeer, Jonas, age 7.; Sourbeer, Nancy, age 10.; Sourbeer, Philip, age 7.; Williamson, Anne, age 8.; Williamson, John, age 9.; Wilson, Charles, age 10.; Yentzer, Peggy, 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

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fdd4feb7-46ec-432c-9abf-542315816149

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #663

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 0007

People: Armstrong, Nancy; Armstrong, Thomas; Brady, Amos; Brady, Robert; Beech, Amos; Beech, John; Beech, Henry; Brady, John; Brooks, Eli C.; Brooks, Mary C.; Cromwell, Ann; Doebler, Christopher; Ervin, Daniel; Fisher, Matilda; Gortner, Jacob; Gortner, Maria; Goss, Henry; Hess, Elizabeth; Hess, Martha; Kepperley, Abraham; Kepperley, Frederick; Kurtz, George; Kurtz, Harry; Kurtz, Marion; Lighty, Christian; Lighty, Jacob; Meheffy, John; Morrison, John; Morrison, Margaret; Morrison, William; Peters, George; Peters, Jacob; Peters, Samuel; Peters, William; Rogers, Sarah; Roads Augustus; Ressel, Leah; Shenk, Hetty; Sourbeer, Jonas; Sourbeer, Nancy; Williamson, John; Yentzer, Peggy; Hess, Amos; Hess, Edward; Shenk, Christian; Shenk, Elizabeth; Shenk, Jacob; Shenk, John; Williamson, Anne; Williamson; Wilson, Charles

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Conestoga Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Conestoga Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #663

Box Number: 007

Notes: Entered into Q & A Jan 5, 1996.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Armstrong, Nancey. Age 7.; Armstrong, Thomas. Age 10.; Brady, Amos, age 8.; Brady, Robert, age 7.; Beech, Amos, age 9.; Beech, John, age 7.; Beech, Henry, age 10.; Brady, John, age 9.; Brooks, Eli C., age 7; Brooks, Mary C., age 8.; Cromwell, Ann, age 8.; Doebler, Christopher, age 8.; Ervin, Daniel, age 9.; Fisher, Matilda, age 9.; Gortner, Jacob, age 7.; Gortner, Maria, age 8.; Goss, Henry, age 7.; Hess, Elizabeth, age 8.; Hess, Martha, age 10.; Kepperley, Abraham, age 8.; Kepperley, Frederick, age 9.; Kurtz, George, age 7.; Kurtz, Harry, age 11.; Kurtz, Marion, age 9.; Lighty, Christian, age 9.; Lighty, Jacob, age 10.; Meheffy, John, age 8.; Morrison, John, age 9.; Morrison, Margaret, age 7.; Morrison, William, age 11.; Peters, George, age 11.; Peters, Jacob, age 7.; Peters, Samuel, age 8.; Peters, William, age 9.; Rogers, Sarah, age 7.; Roads Augustus, age 10.; Roads John, age 7.; Ressel, Leah, age 10.; Shenk, Hetty, age 11.; Sourbeer, Jonas, age 7.; Sourbeer, Nancy, age 10.; Williamson, John, age 9.; Yentzer, Peggy, age 7.; Hess, Amos, age 7.; Hess, Edward, age 11.; Shenk, Christian, age 7.; Shenk, Elizabeth, age 6.; Shenk, Jacob, age 9.; Shenk, John, age 11.; Williamson, Anne, age 8.; Williamson, John.; Wilson, Charles, age 10.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cd67d3f1-f4de-4168-9346-394150664013

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1827 #618

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: Armstrong, Nancy; Armstrong, Thomas; Beech, Amos; Beech, Henry; Beech, John; Brady, Adam; Brady, Amos; Brady, John; Brady, Miller; Brady, Robert; Brooks, Eli C.; Brooks, Mary C.; Cromwell, Anne; Daggery, Jacob; Doebler, Anne; Doebler, Christopher; Ervin, Daniel; Ervin, Samuel; Fisher, Matilda; Gortner, Jacob; Gortner, Maria; Goss, Henry; Hess, Amos; Hess, Elizabeth; Hess, Martha; Kepperley, Abraham; Kepperley, Frederick; Kurtz, Catharine; Kurtz, George; Kurtz, Mary Anne; Leidy, Christian; Leidy, Jacob; Marks, Catharine; Marks, Francina; Marks, Sophia; McMullen, Josiah; McMullen, Nancy; McMullen, Susana; Mehaffy, John; Miller, Barbara; Miller, Jacob; Morrison, John; Morrison, Margaret; Nelson, Edward; Nelson, Martha; Peters, Benjamin; Peters, Jacob; Peters, Samuel; Peters, William; Ressel, John; Ressel, Leah; Roads, Augustus; Roads, James; Roads, John; Rogers, Sarah; Safreed, John; Safreed, Joseph; Shenk, Christian; Shenk, Elizabeth; Shenk, Jacob; Shroy, Nancy; Smith, Harriet; Sourbeer, Nancy; Sourbeer, Amos; Sourbeer, Jonas; Sourbeer, Joshua; Sourbeer, Leah; Sourbeer, Philip; Sourbeer, Polly; Wiliamson, Anne; Wiliamson, John; Wilson, Charles; Yentzer, Peggy

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Conestoga Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Conestoga Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1827 #618

Box Number: 008

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/09/29.

Additional Notes: List of poor children in Conestoga Twp.; Armstrong, Nancy. Age 8.; Armstrong, Thomas. Age 11.; Brady, Amos. Age 9; Brady, Robert. Age 9.; Beech, Amos. Age 10.; Beech, John. Age 8.; Brady, John. Age 10.; Beech, Henry. Age 11.; Brooks, Eli C. Age 8.; Brooks, Mary C. Age 9.; Brady, Adam. Age 5.; Brady, Miller. Age 6.; Cromwell, Anne. Age 9.; Doebler, Anne. Age 6.; Doebler, Christopher. Age 9.; Daggery, Jacob. Age 9.; Ervin, Daniel. Age 10.; Ervin, Samuel. Age 8.; Fisher, Matilda. Age 10.; Gortner, Jacob. Age 8.; Gortner, Maria. Age 9.; Goss, Henry. Age 8.; Hess, Amos. Age 8.; Hess, Elizabeth. Age 9.; Hess, Martha. Age 11.; Kepperley, Abraham. Age 9.; Kepperley, Frederick. Age 10.; Kurtz, Catharine. Age 5.; Kurtz, George. Age 8.; Kurtz, Mary Anne. Age 10.; Leidy, Christian. Age 10.; Leidy, Jacob. Age 11.; Morrison, John. Age 10.; Morrison, Margaret. Age 8.; Miller, Barbara. Age 7.; Miller, Jacob. Age 5.; Marks, Catharine. Age 5.; Marks, Francina. Age 11.; Marks, Sophia. Age 9.; Mehaffy, John. Age 10.; McMullen, Josiah. Age 11.; McMullen, Nancy. Age 7.; McMullen, Susana. Age 9.; Nelson, Edward. Age 8.; Nelson, Martha. Age 10.; Peters, Benjamin. Age 6.; Peters, Jacob. Age 8.; Peters, Samuel. Age 9.; Peters, William. Age 10.; Rogers, Sarah. Age 8.; Roads, Augustus. Age 11.; Roads, James. Age 5.; Roads, John. Age 8.; Ressel, John. Age 7.; Ressel, Leah. Age 11.; Sourbeer, Jonas. Age 8.; Sourbeer, Nancy. Age 11.; Sourbeer, Philip. Age 8.; Sourbeer, Polly. Age 5.; Safreed, John. Age 8.; Safreed, Joseph. Age 6.; Shroy, Nancy. Age 10.; Shenk, Christian. Age 8.; Shenk, Elizabeth. Age 6.; Shenk, Jacob. Age 10.; Sourbeer, Amos. Age 9.; Sourbeer, Joshua. Age 11.; Sourbeer, Leah. Age 7.; Smith, Harriet. Age 10.; Wilson, Charles. Age 11.; Wiliamson, Anne. Age 8.; Wiliamson, John. Age 10.; Yentzer, Peggy. Age 8.; 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/2db0114c-3d98-49dd-8228-549952246930

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: JAN 1818 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: 1818

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Williams, William; Shenk, Christian

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Recognizance; Charge: larceny

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: JAN 1818 F026 QS

Additional Notes: Recognizance, larceny on oath of Christian Shenk.; 1 item, 1 piece

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

Case Number: 9.000

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4cb25e21-a8a1-4d5b-9fc8-403521952904

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: APR 1804 F002 QS

Date Range: 1804/04

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: 1804/04

Year: 1804

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Fisher, Peter; Fisher, Catharine; Shenk, Christian

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Commitment papers; Agreements

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: APR 1804 F002 QS

Additional Notes: Commitment paper.; Agreement between Peter Fisher and his wife, Catharine Fisher.; Additional name: Christian Shenk.; 2 items, 2 pieces

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/638d32ac-ff40-4658-be01-296688105444

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: FEB 1806 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: 1806

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Shenk, Abraham; Baird, Rebecca; Shenk, Christian; Huber, Christian

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Recognizance; Charge: fornication and bastardy; Hempfield Twp.

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: FEB 1806 F011 QS

Additional Notes: Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Rebecca Baird, Hempfield Twp.; Additional names: Christian Shenk, Christian Huber.; 3 items, 3 pieces