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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #083
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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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Brooks, John
Brown, Hosea
Brown, Jacob
Brown, John
Cookson, Catherine
Cornelius, John
Cotman, John
Craydon, Christiana
Cummins, Martha
Drain, John
Fitter, Emanuel
Gish, Abraham
Hoffman, Daniel
Hoffman, David
Howart, Charles
Hughs, Joseph
Johnston, Elizabeth
Lenig, Elizabeth
Lipp, Christian
Manning, Isaac
Michael, William
Porter, Hugh
Ramsey, Samuel
Reily, John
Rider, George
Ries, Lemon
Ruth, Bernard
Shreiner, Henry
Thomas, Robert
Weidel, Jacob
Welsh, Nathan
Yost, Jacob
Young, Archibald
Zentman, Charles
Zentman, Mary
Zentman, Robert
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 1831 #083
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 7, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to Clerk of Courts for November Sessions 1830.
Michael, William.
Other names on the document.
Brooks, John. Larceny. Ignoramus.
Brown, Hosea. Larceny. Guilty.
Brown, John. Larceny. Ignoramus.
Brown, Jacob. Forgery. Guilty.
Cornelius, John. Larceny. Guilty.
Cotman, John. Larceny. Guilty.
Craydon, Christiana. Perjury. Court for costs.
Cummins, Martha. Complaint for larceny. Discharged.
Drain, John. Assault and battery. Not guilty.
Fitter, Emanuel. Complaint of receipt of stolen goods. Ignoramus.
Gish, Abraham and Rider, George. Supervisors of W. Donegal Twp. Complaint. No further proceedings.
Hoffman, Daniel. Larceny. Guilty.
Hoffman, David. Larceny. Guilty.
Howart, Charles. Larceny. Guilty.
Howart, Charles. Burglary. Guilty.
Hughs, Joseph. Complaint of malicious mischief. No further proceedings.
Johnston, Elizabeth. Complaint of Cookson, Catherine. No further proceedings.
Lenig, Elizabeth. Assault and battery. Defendant dead.
Lipp, Christian. Assault and battery. Prosecuter dead. No further proceedings.
Manning, Isaac. Larceny. Guilty.
Porter, Hugh. Horse stealing. Guilty.
Ramsey, Samuel. Fornication and bastardy. Not guilty.
Ries, Lemon. Larceny. Guilty.
Reily, John. Misdemeanor. Ignoramus.
Ruth, Bernard. Murder. Guilty.
Shreiner, Henry. Surety of the peace. Court for costs.
Thomas, Robert. Complaint of malicious mischief. No further proceedings.
Weidel, Jacob. Assault and battery. In jail.
Welsh, Nathan. Larceny. Guilty.
Yost, Jacob. Tippling house. In jail.
Young, Archibald. Tippling house. Indicted in error.
Zentman, Mary; Zentman, Charles; Zentman, Robert. Complaint of adultery and harboring her husband. No further proceedings.
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Documents

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #555
Date Range
1827
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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
Anderson, John
Boyer, Samuel
Brooks, John
Brown, John
Cain, William
Cross, Andrew
Farmer, John B.
Gensell, Gideon
Goodman, John
Green, Abner
Hamilton, William
Hercules, Peter
Kennedy, Patrick
Kirk, William
Mauch, Christian
McCauley, George
McDonald, Hugh
Miller, William
Moore, James
Morgan, Isaac
Moyer, Jacob
Myers, John
Nicholas, Frederick
Powell, James
Pratt, John
Ream, Abraham
Ressler, George
Sample, Peter
Smith, Selah
Stewart, John
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, James
Walker, John
Watson, Robert
Webb, William
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Zeerfas, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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 1827 #555
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 26, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to Philadelphia Prison for the cost of maintaining prisoners more than what they earned by their labor.
Anderson, John.
Boyer, Samuel.
Brooks, John.
Brown, John.
Cain, William.
Cross, Andrew.
Farmer, John B.
Gensell, Gideon.
Goodman, John.
Green, Abner.
Hamilton, William.
Hercules, Peter.
Kennedy, Patrick.
Kirk, William.
Mauch, Christian.
McCauley, George.
McDonald, Hugh.
Miller, William.
Moore, James.
Morgan, Isaac.
Moyer, Jacob.
Myers, John.
Nicholas, Frederick.
Powell, James.
Pratt, John.
Ream, Abraham.
Ressler, George.
Sample, Peter.
Smith, Selah.
Stewart, John.
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, James.
Walker, John.
Watson, Robert.
Webb, William. Old and feeble. Unfit for employment.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, John.
Zeerfas, Samuel.
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Indictment

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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1756 F008
Date Range
1756/08
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1756/08
Year
1756
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brooks, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
AUG 1756 F008
Additional Notes
Fornication.
Mother of child: Alexander, Ann.
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Indictment

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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
JAN 1824 F002
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1824
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brooks, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
JAN 1824 F002
Additional Notes
Larceny
1 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
1.000
Classification
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Indictment

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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
JAN 1824 F006
More detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1824
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brooks, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
JAN 1824 F006
Additional Notes
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
5.000
Classification
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Indictment

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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
JAN 1824 F007
More detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1824
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brooks, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
JAN 1824 F007
Additional Notes
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
6.000
Classification
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Indictment

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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1853 F027
More detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brooks, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
AUG 1853 F027
Additional Notes
Larceny.
Case number labeled as "AA".
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Indictment

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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
JAN 1831 F013
More detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1831
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brooks, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
JAN 1831 F013
Additional Notes
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
13.000
Classification
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Order for Payment

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #173
Date Range
1824
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Date Range
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Alver, Charles
Alver, Hetty
Alver, Sam
Barten, G.
Bayer, Samuel
Billingsfield, T.
Bodes, F.
Bomberger, J.
Bowen, Phillip
Boyd, Thomas
Boyer, S.
Boyle, Charles
Boys, J. F.
Brady, A. M.
Branon, John
Brooks, John
Bryan, G.
Burns, M.
Bush, J.
Buslem, J.
Camel, R.
Carr, William
Criswell, J.
Curren, J.
Danner, I.
Deblin, Lewis
Deest, M.
Dentlinger, J.
Desert, A.
Donolly, F.
Dougherty, E.
Down, J.
Doyle, Miles
Duncan, M.
Eavany, John
Ellison, Hyson
Fitzgerald, G.
Flinn, James
Frederick, John
Frey, Conrad
Galligen, John
Gilmore, D.
Glasgo, A.
Glasgo, C.
Green, C.
Hamilton, William
Heck, J.
Heck, WIlliam
Heinitsh, August
Herney, William
Hickman, S.
Hickman, Sally
Hook, M.
Hummel, J.
Jackson, R.
Jameson, Susana
Johnson, I.
Jones, Heelly
Jones, Helly
Keller, Daniel
Kenedy, P.
King, John
Kirk, William
Kreiner, J.
Lefever, J.
Leng, M.
Lewis, Sidney
Ludemich, Soloma
Lynch, H.
Lynch, Hannah
Lynch, William
Manly, William
Marshal, William
Martin, John
Matten, May
Maulson, B.
Maulson, Biddy
Maulson, E.
McCall, Sophia
McCord, Joseph
McCumpsey, William
McLaughlin, J.
McLaughlin, John
Melamy, Sarah
Morgan, Thomas
Morrison, R.
Moyer, F.
Myers, J.
Nickstorf, H.
Pearson, G.
Pleasant, E.
Price, J.
Purdy, John
Reigart, J.
Righten, J.
Rodges, J.
Rogener, J.
Rogers, J.
Scott, Samuel
Sellers, A.
Shaeffer, N.
Sherrick, J.
Shirk, I.
Shite, John
Smith, D.
Smith, H. L.
Smith, I.
Smith, J.
Smith, John
Snevley, J.
Spindler, Mathias
St. Clair, William
Stengle, D.
Steward, Daniel
Temple, C.
Tod, Moses
Walker, John
Walter, A.
Weaver, John
Webster, Henry
Webster, John
What, Iand
WiIliams, P.
Williams, D.
Williams, H.
Williams, P.
Wilson, H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Fees
Lancaster
Incarcerated persons
Prisons
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #173
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A MAy 17, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prison.
[Note: in this person's handwriting it is difficult to distinguish I. from J.]
Payment for key fees and maintenance of prisoners 1 January 1824 to 1 April 1824.
Heinitsh, August. Jailer.
Prisoners:
Rogers, J.
Heck, WIlliam.
King, John.
Jackson, R.
Curren, J.
Jones, Helly.
Walker, John.
Kenedy, P.
Lynch, William.
Hickman, S.
Purdy, John.
Donolly, F.
Johnson, I.
Boys, J.F.
Criswell, J.
Shite, John.
Brooks, John.
Bowen, Phillip.
Pleasant, E.
Bayer, Samuel.
Ellison, Hyson.
Herney, William.
Nickstorf, H.
McLaughlin, J.
Keller, Daniel.
Shaeffer, N.
McCumpsey, William.
McCord, Joseph.
Weaver, John.
What, Iand.
WiIliams, P.
Frey, Conrad.
Righten, J.
Dougherty, E.
Pearson, G.
Billingsfield, T.
Sellers, A.
Bodes, F.
Desert, A.
Buslem, J.
Maulson, E.
Maulson, B.
Stengle, D.
Morrison, R.
Leng, M.
Sherrick, J.
Reigart, J.
Price, J.
Temple, C.
Tod, Moses.
Hummel, J.
Duncan, M.
Williams, P.
Williams, D.
Down, J.
Green, C.
McCall, Sophia.
Smith, John.
Smith, D.
Heck, J.
Wilson, H.
Walter, A.
Smith, H. L.
Snevley, J.
Lynch, H.
Boyer, S.
Frederick, John.
Alver, Hetty.
Alver, Sam.
Lewis, Sidney.
Alver, Charles.
McLaughlin, John.
Brady, A. M.
Barten, G.
Fitzgerald, G.
Hamilton, William.
Jameson, Susana.
Moyer, F.
Shirk, I.
Boyle, Charles.
Spindler, Mathias.
Doyle, Miles.
Galligin, John.
Matten, May.
Melamy, Sarah.
St. Clair, William.
Lefever, J.
Ludemich, Soloma.
Branon, John.
Galligen, John.
Eavany, John.
Scott, Samuel.
Glasgo, A.
Webster, John.
Flinn, James.
Deest, M.
Boyd, Thomas.
Burns, M.
Carr, William.
Martin, John.
Marshal, William.
Steward, Daniel.
Morgan, Thomas.
Dentlinger, J.
Maulson, Biddy.
Manly, William.
Williams, H.
Webster, Henry.
Glasgo, C.
Deblin, Lewis.
Kirk, William.
Camel, R.
Payment for articles used at the prison made to:
Smith, J.
Danner, I.
Myers, J.
Kreiner, J.
Hook, M.
Bomberger, J.
Gilmore, D.
Bush, J.
Bryan, G.
Smith, I.
Items bought for individual prisoners:
Rodges, J.
Rogener, J.
Jones, Heelly,
Lynch, Hannah.
Hickman, Sally.
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Order for Payment

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #184
More detail
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 0004
People
Bennet, Amos
Boyd, James
Boyer, Samuel
Brice, John Jr.
Brooks, John
Brown, John
Clark, William
Cooper, Mark
Cope, David
Cully George
Dawson, E. C. W.
Ditwiler, Joseph
Donlay, Lewis
Eberman, George A.
Eberman, Henry
Ehler, Daniel
Franciscus, Jacob
Green, Charlie
Green, Sophia
Guss, Samuel
Henderson, Edmund
Henry, MIchael
Hubley, F.
Hubley, John
Hurig, Abraham
Hutcheson, WIlliam
Jack, John
Jamison, WIlliam
Johnson, Robert
Knight, Henry
Lee, Hager
Lindemuth, Jacob
Little, James
Little, William
Low, Jim
Lucy, Henry
Lyttle, James
Martin, John
McCall, Sophia
Mendenhall, James
Moyer, Frederick
Parks, William
Pierce, Levy
Prisco, Sally
Rays, Peter
Reigand, Jacob
Reynolds, Richard
Shaub, John
Sneivly, James
Snively, James
Sourbeer, Conrad Jr.
Spear, Robert
Strine, Michael
Thomas, David
Walker, Isaac
Walker, John
William, James
Williams, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Witnesses
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 1824 #184
Box Number
004
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to witnesses.
[Note: At some earlier date the witness lists in #183 and #184 were intermixed. Some pieces also appear to be missing.]
All are Commonwealth v:
Walker, John. Convicted of larceny. Ehler, Daniel. Witness.
Walker, John. Convicted of larceny. Walker, Isaac. Witness.
Reigand, Jacob; Brice, John Jr. Acquitted of larceny. Dawson, E. C. W. Constable.
Reigand, Jacob; Brice, John Jr. Acquitted of larceny. Martin, John; Hubley, John; Hubley, F.; Shaub, John; Lindemuth, Jacob; Martin, John. Witnesses.
Mendenhall, James. Manor Twp. Constable. Payment for bringing Prisco, Sally to jail.
Lucy, Henry. Indicted for larceny. Cooper, Mark; Knight,
Henry; Eberman, Henry; Strine, Michael; Eberman, George A.
Sneivly, James. Convicted of larceny. Spear, Robert. Justice.
Brooks, John. Convicted of larceny. Ditwiler, Joseph, witness; Guss, Samuel, prosecutor; Moyer, Frederick, witness. Lyttle, James; Williams, James; Green, Sophia, witnesses.
Jack, John. Guilty of passing counterfeit bank notes; discharged by proclamation. Parks, William. Constable.
Franciscus, Jacob. Swindling Sourbeer, Conrad Jr. Thomas, David. Witness.
Boyer, Samuel. Pled guilty to larceny. Little, William; Hutcheson, WIlliam, witnesses.
Jamison, WIlliam. Felony assault on Pierce, Levy and Cope, David. Cope, David. Witness.
Snively, James. Defendant. Brown, John; Low, Jim; Rays, Peter; Henderson, Edmund; Lee, Hager. witnesses.
Green, Charlie and McCall, Sophia. Disorderly house.
Bennet, Amos; Hurig, Abraham; Boyd, James; Little, James; William, James; Reynolds, Richard, witnesses.
Cully George. Witness.
Payment to Henry, MIchael. City Constable. For apprehending, bringing before the mayor, and in many cases, conveying to jail: Donlay, Lewis; Johnson, Robert.
Clark, William.
1 item. 17 pieces.
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