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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1820 F021
Date Range
1820/08
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1820/08
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Butler, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
AUG 1820 F021
Additional Notes
Burglary.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
19.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1820 F022
Date Range
1820/08
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1820/08
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Butler, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
AUG 1820 F022
Additional Notes
Burglary.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
20.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1820 F023
Date Range
1820/08
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1820/08
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Butler, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
AUG 1820 F023
Additional Notes
Burglary.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
21.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1820 F024
Date Range
1820/08
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1820/08
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Butler, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
AUG 1820 F024
Additional Notes
Burglary.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
22.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1859 F007
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1859
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Butler, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
AUG 1859 F007
Additional Notes
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
6.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1817 F014
Date Range
1817/04
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1817/04
Year
1817
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Butler, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: larceny
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1817 F014
Additional Notes
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
13.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #022B
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
Allen, Timothy
Alves, Samuel
Austen, James
Barber, Robert
Barge, George
Benter, John
Biddle, Benjamin
Black, Ephraim
Bloomlen, Charles
Boon, John
Bryan, George
Bullman, James
Butler, Henry
Cannon, John
Carns, Robert
Carter, Charles
Charles, Jacob
Charles, Joseph
Christy, John
Coe, Martha
Conner, Samuel
Cose, James
Deel, Conrad
Dellarn, Orange
Dobler, Joseph
Dorsh, Frederick
Dribenstodt, Frederick
Edward
Eichholtz, George
Ellinger, David
Feasig, William
Fowler, Peter
Frances, Fanny
Fritz, John Jr.
Fulk, Mary
Gallaher, Michael
Gossick, Joseph
Grant, Sampson
Gray, John
Green, Charles
Green, George
Greer, Charles
Grubb, Frances
Hall, George
Hamelton, William
Haneth, William
Hildebrand, John
Howard, Elizabeth
Hunter, Sarah
Hutcheson, James
Hyden, George
Jackson, John
Johnson, Abraham
Johnson, Benjamin
Johnson, Thomas
Jones, John
Kauffman, Adam
Kean, James
Keiler, John
Kitch, Michael
Kuntz, Michael
Laferdy, Louisa
Leek, Margaret
Levan, Alexander
Levan, Maria
Levey, Ann
Lewis, Caleb
Lindy, Sarah
Lynch, Hannah
Manhollen, William
Maria
Martin, Joseph
McCoole, Elizabeth
McGiven, Patrick
McLaughlen, Jesse
Mclellen, Mary
McLene, Benjamin
Miller, George
Milworth, Samuel
Mooney, William
Nagle, Frederick
Parker, Joseph
Peterman, Jacob
Powel, Edward
Prutzman, John
Radocher, John
Rhinehart, Michael
Robinson, Ann
Robinson, Robert
Rosanna
Seipe, Frederick
Smith, John
Smith, Sophia
Stains, Thomas
Stewart, George
Stoaks, Daniel
Stout, Daniel
Swann, Saul
Thomas, John Jr.
Trissler, Emmanuel
Vandike, Jacob
Wade, Samuel
Walker, Joseph
Walker, William
Ward, Michael
Williams, Ann
Williams, John
Williams, Mary
Williams, Peter
Williams, William
Wilson, James
Wilson, Thomas
Yarletts, Mary
Yarlettz, Mary
Youst, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Persons of color
Tax exonerations
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #022B
Box Number
002
Notes
Date entered into Q&A was not recorded.
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Jail fees and expenses for prisoners
A stranger. [Name not recorded.]
Allen, Timothy. African American.
Alves, Samuel. African American.
Austen, James.
Barber, Robert. Jailor.
Barge, George.
Benter, John.
Biddle, Benjamin. Vagrant.
Black, Ephraim. African American.
Bloomlen, Charles. Vagrant.
Boon, John.
Bryan, George.
Bullman, James. African American.
Butler, Henry.
Cannon, John.
Carns, Robert.
Carns, Robert. Vagrant.
Carter, Charles. African American.
Charles, Jacob.
Charles, Joseph.
Christy, John. African American.
Coe, Martha.
Conner, Samuel.
Cose, James. African American.
Deel, Conrad.
Dellarn, Orange. African American.
Dobler, Joseph. Vagrant.
Dorsh, Frederick. Vagrant.
Dribenstodt, Frederick.
Edward. African American.
Eichholtz, George. Vagrant.
Ellinger, David.
Fowler, Peter. Vagrant.
Frances, Fanny.
Fritz, John Jr.
Fulk, Mary. Vagrant.
Fulk, Mary.
Gallaher, Michael.
Gossick, Joseph. Vagrant.
Grant, Sampson. African American.
Gray, John. African American. Vagrant.
Green, Charles. African American.
Greer, Charles. African American. Vagrant.
Green, George.
Grubb, Frances. African American. Vagrant.
Hall, George. Vagrant.
Hamelton, William.
Hildebrand, John.
Howard, Elizabeth. African American. Vagrant.
Hunter, Sarah.
Hutcheson, James.
Hyden, George.
Jackson, John.
Johnson, Abraham. African American.
Johnson, Thomas.
Jones, John.
Kauffman, Adam. Vagrant.
Kean, James.
Keiler, John. Vagrant.
Kitch, Michael.
Kuntz, Michael.
Laferdy, Louisa.
Leek, Margaret.
Levan, Alexander. African American. Vagrant.
Levan, Maria.
Levey, Ann. African American. Vagrant.
Lewis, Caleb. African American.
Lindy, Sarah. African American. Vagrant.
Lynch, Hannah.
Lynch, Hannah. Vagrant.
Manhollen, William. Vagrant.
Maria. African American.
Martin, Joseph. African American. Vagrant.
McCoole, Elizabeth.
McGiven, Patrick.
McGrann, Patrick.
McLaughlen, Jesse. Vagrant.
Mclellen, Mary.
McLene, Benjamin. African American. Vagrant.
Miller, George.
Milworth, Samuel.
Mooney, William.
Nagle, Frederick.
Radocher, John.
Parker, Joseph. African American.
Parker, Joseph. African American. Vagrant.
Peterman, Jacob.
Prutzman, John.
Rhinehart, Michael.
Robinson, Robert. Vagrant.
Robinson, Ann. Vagrant.
Rosanna.
Seipe, Frederick. Vagrant.
Swann, Saul. African American.
Smith, John.
Smith, Sophia. African American.
Stains, Thomas. African American.
Stewart, George.
Stoaks, Daniel.
Stout, Daniel. African American.
Thomas, John Jr.
Vandike, Jacob. African American.
Wade, Samuel.
Walker, Joseph.
Walker, William.
Ward, Michael. African American.
Williams, Ann.
Williams, John.
Williams, Mary. African American. Vagrant.
Williams, Peter.
Williams, William. Vagrant.
Wilson, James. African American. Vagrant.
Wilson, Thomas. African American.
Yarletts, Mary.
Yarletts, Mary.
Yarlettz, Mary. Vagrant.
Youst, James. African American. Vagrant.
Payments.
Trissler, Emmanuel. For repairing a fire bucket.
Charles, Joseph. For firewood.
Charles, Jacob. For firewood.
Haneth, William. For repairing a lock.
Powel, Edward. For repairing a fireplace.
Feasig, William. For repairing a pair of shoes.
Johnson, Benjamin. For sweeping chimneys.
Bryan, George. For one bucket.
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 #091
Date Range
1822
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
1822
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Adams, William
Baird, John
Baker, John
Baney, John
Banks, David
Barney, John
Bender, Jacob
Benner, John
Birkenheiser, Mary
Blottenberger, Peter
Bowers, Elizabeth
Boyle, Hetty
Boyle, John
Brenneman, George
Bullman, James
Burkholder, C.
Butler, Henry
Butler, Mary
Campbell, J.
Carter, Charles
Carter, Theodore
Clemson, A.
Cochran, Isaac
Cochran, Joseph
Conner, John
Cozey, Jane
Daugherty, William
Derrick, Mary
Dietes, Jacob
Dietz, Jacob
Dillam, Orange
Ebers, Esther
Ellingen, David
Ellingen, Hannah
Elves, Samuel
Fenton, D.
Finfrock, Jacob
Franten, Samuel
Fritz, John
Fulton, James
Gelbaugh, Jacob
Glassgo, Abraham
Griffith, Stephen
Hackman, Frederick
Hain, James
Hamilton, Willliam
Hastings, George
Haws, Eve
Herbst, Jacob
Hildebrand, John
Hopper, William
Jones, Eliza
Kauffman, Isaac
Kaufman, Abraham
Kaufman, Isaac
Kelly, John
Kurtz, Michael
Laferty, Louisa
Lang, Samuel
Lidey, John
Lindemuth, Jacob
Lockart, Joseph
Lyle, Hugh
Maaltz, Abraham
Machal, John
Manly, William
Marks, Nicholas
McCarty, David
McCawlay, Lucy
McGrann, Patrick
McManamy, John
Meason, Isaac
Meheffy, Henry
Mesercugh, Joseph
Meyers, John
Meyers, Samuel
Milford, Peter
Miller, George
Mooney, William
Moore, Thomas
Moyers, John
Murphy, Elizabeth
Nauman, Catherine
Neal, David
Nepe, Henry
Nife, H.
Pearson, John
Phillips, John
Phipps, Mary
Phipps, Samuel
Pile, George
Ralston, P.
Reinhart, Michael
Richardson, I. B.
Roach, W.
Rogers, Alexander
Ronsee, I. L.
Rowland, Samuel
Royers, Alexander
Shidle, William
Smith, Jacob
Smith, James
Smuller, J. W.
Snavely, D.
Snodgrass, James
Steit, Elizabeth
Stewart, Charles
Stewart, George
Sweeny, George
Tarbel, Samuel
Thomas, Lewis
Tunisen, Francis
Wallace, Hugh
Weiss, George
Williams, Charles
Willis, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Courthouses
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 1822 #091
Box Number
002
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Payment of attorney fees.
Jenkins, William. Prosecuting attorney.
[In ther document all of the following names follow "Commonwealth vs"]
Nauman, Catherine.
Marks, Nicholas.
Neal, David.
Smith, James.
Stewart, George.
Bullman, James.
Green & Swan.
Miller, George.
Nepe, Henry.
Elves, Samuel.
Kurtz, Michael.
Carter, Theodore.
Brenneman, George.
Weiss, George.
Baker, John.
Fritz, John.
Conner, John.
Hamilton, Willliam.
Reinhart, Michael.
Murphy, Elizabeth.
Glassgo, Abraham.
Banks, David.
Adams, WIlliam.
Stewart, Charles.
Rogers, Alexander.
Phipps, John.
Dietes, Jacob.
Lockart, Joseph.
Gelbaugh, Jacob.
Meyers, John.
Kaufman, Isaac.
Richardson, I.B.
Hildebrand, John.
Blottenberger, Peter.
Moyers, John.
Mooney, William.
Milford, Peter.
Carter, Charles.
Bowers, Elizabeth.
Cochran, Isaac.
Kauffman, Isaac.
Dillam, Orange.
Shidle, William.
Dietz, Jacob.
Lyle, Hugh.
Pearson, John.
Royers, Alexander.
Meason, Isaac.
Cochran, Joseph.
Phillips, John.
[Benner], John.
Smith, Jacob.
Pile, George.
Bender, Jacob.
Manly, William.
Steit, Elizabeth.
Laferty, Louisa.
Franten, Samuel.
Hain, James.
Lidey, John.
McCarty, David.
Barney, John.
Kelly, John.
Snodgrass, James.
Ronsee, I.L.
Fenton, D.
Nife, H.
Campbell, J.
Ralston, P.
Herbst, Jacob.
[Meheffy], Henry.
Fulton, James.
Sweeny, George.
Clemson, A.
Mesercugh, Joseph.
Meyers, Samuel.
Birkenheiser, Mary.
Tarbel, Samuel.
McGrann, Patrick.
Griffith, Stephen.
Willis, John.
Butler, Mary.
Butler, Henry.
Maaltz, Abraham.
Williams, Charles.
Snavely, D.
Roach, W.
Kaufman, Abraham.
McManamy, John.
Lang, Samuel.
Baird, John.
Jones, Eliza.
Derrick, Mary.
Wallace, Hugh.
Smuller, J. W.
Hopper, William.
Rowland, Samuel.
Baney, John.
Hastings, George.
Daugherty, William.
Hackman, Frederick.
Finfrock, Jacob.
Lindemuth, Jacob.
[Machal], John.
Ebers, Esther.
Phipps, Mary.
Phipps, Samuel.
Moore,Thomas.
Burkholder, C.
Boyle, John.
Boyle, Hetty.
Haws, Eve.
Thomas, Lewis.
Cozey, Jane.
McCawlay, Lucy.
Ellingen, Hannah.
Ellingen, David.
Tunisen, Francis.
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 1820 #199A
Date Range
1820
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
1820
Year
1820
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Aaron, Benjamin
Aaron, Joseph
Anderson, Frank
Anderson, Maria
Austen, David
Baien, Lydia
Banks, David
Barber, Robert
Baytleman, Jacob
Beget, Julianna
Bell, Jacob
Bisco, John
Boien, Lydia
Boot, John
Boshard, Joseph
Bowers, Philip
Bowser, Peter
Bradly, Dennis
Brady, Dennis
Brown, Colwell
Butler, Henry
Cachren, Isaac
Carnes, Robert
Carns, Robert
Case, James
Chapman, Barbara
Copelin, Isaac
Coyle, Ann
David, William
Derr, Jacob
Doud, William
East, Abraham
Evans, Charles
Fear, John
Fultz, Mary
Gardner, William
Gray, John
Grove, Charlott
Harreson, John
Hickman, John
Hickman, Mary
Johnson, Peter
Keller, Thomas
Kelly, Charles
Knight, Robert
Lochridge, Robert
Lynch, Hannah
McCook, Elizabeth
McCoole, Elizabeth
McMullen, James
McNeil, James
Michael, Samuel
Miller, John
Moore, John
Moore, Robert
Morres, Richard
Murphey, Thomas
Murrey, Alexander
Patten, William
Peters, Alse
Planter, Worthington
Price, Tilghman
Quigley, John
Reiser, Henry
Reynolds, Nathan
Robeson, Grace
Schank, James
Schreider, Lewis
Shneider, Frederick
Shower, Nichalous
Smith, Mathias
Stocksleger, Barbera
Strough, George
Tripear, Charles
Turner, Mary Ann
Upjohn, James
Wade, Samuel
Warfle, John
Way, John
Wever, George
Wiley, Addason
Williams, Charles
Willis, Henry
Wilson, Isaac
Wilson, James
Wilson, Mary
Wilson, Samuel
Worthington, Charles
Yarlett, Margaret
Yost, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
African American women
Search Terms
African American women
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Fees
Persons of color
Prisons
Women
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1820 #199A
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
001
Notes
ntered into Q&A Mar 13, 2001.
Additional Notes
Jail fees and expenses from 1 July to 1 October 1820
Aaron, Benjamin. Person of color.
Aaron, Joseph. Person of color.
Anderson, Frank.
Anderson, Maria.
Aaron, Joseph.
Austen, David.
Baien, Lydia.
Banks, David. Person of color.
Barber, Robert.
Baytleman, Jacob.
Beget, Julianna.
Bell, Jacob. Person of color.
Bisco, John. Person of color.
Boien, Lydia.
Boot, John.
Boshard, Joseph.
Bowers, Philip.
Bowers, Philip.
Bowser, Peter. Person of color.
Bradly, Dennis.
Brady, Dennis.
Brown, Colwell.
Butler, Henry.
Cachren, Isaac.
Carnes, Robert.
Carns, Robert.
Case, James. Person of color.
Chapman, Barbara.
Copelin, Isaac.
Coyle, Ann.
David, William.
Derr, Jacob.
Doud, William. Person of color.
East, Abraham.
Evans, Charles.
Fear, John.
Fultz, Mary.
Gardner, William.
Gray, John. Person of color.
Grove, Charlott.
Harreson, John.
Hickman, John.
Hickman, Mary.
Johnson, Peter.
Keller, Thomas.
Kelly, Charles.
Knight, Robert.
Lochridge, Robert.
Lynch, Hannah.
McCook, Elizabeth.
McCoole, Elizabeth.
McIntire, Mrs.
McMullen, James.
McNeil, James.
Michael, Samuel.
Miller, John.
Moore, John.
Moore, Robert.
Morres, Richard.
Murphey, Thomas.
Murrey, Alexander.
Patten, William.
Peters, Alse. Person of color.
Planter, Worthington. Person of color.
Price, Tilghman.
Quigley, John.
Reiser, Henry.
Reynolds, Nathan
Robeson, Grace. Person of color.
Schank, James.
Schreider, Lewis.
Shneider, Frederick.
Shower, Nichalous.
Smith, Mathias.
Stocksleger, Barbera.
Strough, George.
Tripear, Charles.
Turner, Mary Ann. Person of color.
Upjohn, James.
Wade, Samuel.
Warfle, John.
Way, John.
Wever, George.
Wiley, Addason.
Williams, Charles.
Willis, Henry.
Wilson, Isaac. Person of color.
Wilson, James.
Wilson, Mary. Person of color.
Wilson, Samuel.
Wilson, Samuel. Person of color.
Worthington, Charles. Person of color.
Yarlett, Margaret.
Yost, Benjamin. Person of color.
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 1821 #018
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
Butler, Henry
Ward, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Constables
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 1821 #018
Box Number
001
Notes
Not entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Court house.
Constable on a charge of larceny August Session 1820 Commonwealth v. Henry Butler.
Ward, Jacob. Constable.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
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