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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #328
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 0009
People
Allen, Isaac
Briton, Jefferson
Carn, Barbara
Carn, David
Donnoughy, David
Donnoughy, William
Hare, Martin
Keffer, Elizabeth
Livermore, Daniel
Livermore, Jason
Livermore, Sumner
Simpson, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #328
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/13.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Richland School.
Allen, Isaac. Teacher.
Briton, Jefferson.
Carn, Barbara.
Carn, David.
Donnoughy, David.
Donnoughy, William.
Hare, Martin.
Keffer, Elizabeth.
Livermore, Daniel.
Livermore, Jason.
Livermore, Sumner.
Simpson, Sarah.
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 1828 #402
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 0009
People
Brechbile, Elizabeth
Irvin, Elizabeth
Miller, Bethsheba
Miller, Marian
Painter, Martha
Livermore, Daniel
Livermore, Jasen
Livermore, Somner
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #402
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brechbile, Elizabeth. Teacher.
Irvin, Elizabeth.
Miller, Bethsheba.
Miller, Marian.
Painter, Martha.
Livermore, Daniel.
Livermore, Jasen.
Livermore, Somner.
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 1829 #494
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
Allen, Isaac
Brighton, Jefferson
Carne, David
Donnoughy, David
Hare, Martin
Keffer, Elizabeth
Livermore, Daniel
Livermore, Jason
Livermore, Sumner
McVey, Charles
Simpson, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #494
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Richland School. [Probably Donegal Twp.]
Allen, Isaac. Teacher.
Brighton, Jefferson.
Carne, David.
Donnoughy, David.
Hare, Martin.
Keffer, Elizabeth.
Livermore, Daniel.
Livermore, Jason.
Livermore, Sumner.
McVey, Charles.
Simpson, Sarah.
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
Black History Collection
Title
Cloth identifying strip
Object ID
MG0240_Ser01_F001_It01
Date Range
No date
  1 document  
Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Cloth identifying strip
Description
Cloth identifying strip from the original file drawer: "Slave Registers, 1780-1788."
Date Range
No date
Creation Date
Undated
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
Subjects
African Americans--History
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery
Court of Quarter Sessions
Enslaved persons
Labels
Persons of color
Slaveholders
Slavery
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Label
Language
English
Object ID
MG0240_Ser01_F001_It01
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Copies of MG0240, Series 1, Folders 1-9 are found in the Research Center Library on microfilm (Drawer 3, sec. 2, #206) and bound (326 R294p Oversized)
Black History Collection (MG0240) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b3d42c6-a313-4ebc-966f-516114048136
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Black History Collection (MG0240), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-240, Series 1
Other Number
MG-240, Series 1, Folder 1, Item 1
Classification
MG0240
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Processed prior to 1997 and updated from 2007-present. Added to database on 10 January 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents

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Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Label from the original file drawer
Object ID
MG0240_Ser01_F001_It02
Date Range
No date
  1 document  
Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Label from the original file drawer
Description
Label from the original file drawer: "Entries of Negro and Mulatoe children born after the year 1780."
Date Range
No date
Creation Date
Undated
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
Subjects
African Americans--History
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery
Court of Quarter Sessions
Enslaved persons
Labels
Persons of color
Slaveholders
Slavery
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Label
Language
English
Object ID
MG0240_Ser01_F001_It02
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Copies of MG0240, Series 1, Folders 1-9 are found in the Research Center Library on microfilm (Drawer 3, sec. 2, #206) and bound (326 R294p Oversized)
Black History Collection (MG0240) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b3d42c6-a313-4ebc-966f-516114048136
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Black History Collection (MG0240), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-240, Series 1
Other Number
MG-240, Series 1, Folder 1, Item 2
Classification
MG0240
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Processed prior to 1997 and updated from 2007-present. Added to database on 10 January 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder no date #042
Date Range
No date
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
No date
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0068
People
Albright, Frederica
Albright, Tobias
Albright, Mrs.
Arford, Frederick
Arford, John
Arnold, Peter
Atkinson, Benjamin
Atkinson, Rachel
Bartruff, Jeremiah
Black, George
Black, Mrs.
Bomgardner, Rosinna
Bowermaster, Christopher
Bowermaster, Joseph
Bowermaster, Lewis
Brandt, Daniel
Brehm, Andrew
Brosey, Henry
Brosey, Solomon
Buchter, David
Buchter, Elizabeth
Buchter, Joseph
Colm, Henry
Colm, John
Colm, Mary
Danuber, Thomas
Dewitt, Daniel
Dewitt, John
Diefenderfer, Cornelius
Diefenderfer, Elizabeth
Diefenderfer, George
Diem, David
Diem, Henry
Dorst, John
Dorst, Mary Ann
Eby, Andrew
Eby, John
Ehrman, Elizabeth
Ehrman, John
Ehrman, Mary Ann
Ensminger, Adlina
Ensminger, Mrs.
Frey, E. David
Frey, Jacob
Frey, Joseph
Gass, Anna
Gass, Mrs.
Geltmacher, Abraham
Geltmacher, Jacob
Greider, Levi
Greider, Martin
Greider, Michael
Hideler, William
Hideler, Mrs.
Horencome, Robert
Huber, George
Huber, Joseph
Hubly, Chathrina
Hubly, Jacob
Hubly, Mary
Huth, Frederic
Huth, M.
Johns Henry L.
Judy, John
Judy, Robert
Kauffman, Jacob
Kauffman, Martha
Lamparter, Catherina
Larber, Henry
Lehnig, Christian
Lewis, Levi
Lewis, Mrs.
Livermore, Daniel
Livermore, Mrs.
Marshall, Joseph
Marshall, Sahra
Marshall, Mrs.
Mayer, Fanny
Mayer, George
Mayer, Martha
Mayers, Andrew
Mayers, Frank
Mayers, Samuel
Miller, Henry
Miller, Mrs.
Money, Fanny
Money, Thomas
Mony, Fanny
Mony, Thomas
Moore, Anna
Moore, Mrs.
Morgan, Mirick
Morgan, Mrs.
Mummah, Polly
Mummah, Joseph
Mummah, Mrs.
Mummer, Elizabeth
Mummer, Joseph
Mummer, Peter
Murry, Margaret
Musgrove, Jacob
Ness, Susan
Ness, Mrs.
Peffer, George
Peffer, Henry
Ritter, Daniel
Ritter, Mrs.
Roan, Chathrina
Roan, John
Schlegelmayer, Godlob
Schlegelmayer, Jacob
Schlegelmayer, John
Schreiner, John
Schreiner, Michael
Schreiner, Susan
Shaeffer, Elizabet
Shaeffer, Jeremiah
Shaeffer, Mrs.
Sharer, Ann
Shaur, Ann
Shaur, Cathrine
Shaur, David
Sheaffer, John
Sheaffer, Mary
Shearrer, Abraham
Shearrer, Henry
Shearrer, John
Shelly, Cathrina
Shelly, John
Shelly, Mrs.
Sholah, Jacob
Sholah, Peter
Smith, Anna
Smith, Elizabeth
Smith, John
Smith, Joseph
Smith, Maria
Smith, Mrs.
Snyder, Ann
Strawbridge, Benjamin
Strawbridge, Philip
Strawbridge, Samuel
Sweney, Nancy
Sweney, Sarah
Thatcher, Hanna
Trago, Mary
Trago, William
Walles, John
Walles, Mary Sidney
Wate, John
White, Ann
White, Joseph
White, Juliana
White, Lewis
White, Peter
Willis, Henry
Willis, John
Willis, M. Peter
Willis, Mary
Willis, Susana
Willis, Urias
WIllower, Henry
Willower, Isaac
Willower, John
Willower, Joseph
Willower, Mary Ann
Willower, Rebeca
Wite, Joseph
Wite, Peter
Witmer, Anna
Wright, Elizabeth
Wright, Henry
Wright, Mrs.
Zentmayer, Benjamin
Zentmayer, Jacob
Zentmayer, Samuel
Zinck, Jacob
Zinck, John
Zinck, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder no date #042
Box Number
068
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Note: Most entries are followed by initials that may indicate their location.
Arford, Frederick. Father of Arford, John, age 5 years 3 months.
Atkinson, Benjamin. Father of Atkinson, Benjamin, age 8. Atkinson, Rachel, age 6.
Albright, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Albright, Frederica, age 11. Albright, Tobias, age 7.
Arnold, Peter. Lebanon County. Father of Arnold, Peter, age 10.
Bowermaster, Christopher. Father of Bowermaster, Lewis, age 7. Bowermaster, Joseph, age 6.
Buchter, Joseph. At Ressers mill. Father of Buchter, David, age 10. Buchter, Elizabeth, age 8.
Brosey, Henry. Father of Brosey, Solomon, age 7.
Witmer, Anna. Now wife of Dan[u]ber, Thomas. Mother of Bartruff, Jeremiah, age 6.
Lehnig, Christian. Father of Brehm, Andrew, age 7.
Bomgardner, Rosinna. Orphan. Age 9.
Black, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Black, George, age 8. The only child of Larber, Henry.
Colm, John. Father of Colm, Henry, age 6. Colm, Mary, age 8.
Diem, Henry. Father of Diem, David, age 8.
Diefenderfer, George. Father of Diefenderfer, Elizabeth, age 10. Diefenderfer, Cornelius, age 7 years six months.
Dorst, John. Father of Dorst, John, age 11. Dorst, Mary Ann, age 8.
Dewitt, John. Father of Dewitt, Daniel, age 8.
Ehrman, John. Not in the township. Drunkard. Father of Ehrman, Mary Ann, age 11 years 9 months. Ehrman, Elizabeth, age 9.
Eby, John. Father of Eby, Andrew, age 7.
Ensminger, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Ensminger, Adlina, age 6.
Frey, Jacob. Father of Frey, Joseph, age 11 years 3 months. Frey, E. David. Orphan, age 11 years 6 months.
Geltmacher, Jacob. Father of Geltmacher, Jacob, age 11. Geltmacher, Abraham, age 7.
Greider, Martin. Cripple. Father of Greider, Levi, age 9 years 6 months. Greider, Michael, age 6 years 6 months.
Gass, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Gass, Anna, age 7 years 6 months.
Hideler, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hideler, William, age 8.
Thatcher, Hanna. Mother of Horencome, Robert, age 7.
Huber, Joseph. Father of Huber, George, age 7.
Huth, M. In Warwick. Father of Huth, Frederic, age 8.
Hubly, Jacob. Father of Hubly, Chathrina, age 9. Hubly, Mary, age 11.
Kauffman, Jacob. Stiller. Father of Kauffman, Martha, age 9.
Judy, John. Father of Judy, Robert, age 6.
Johns [or Jones], Henry L. Orphan, age 6.
Livermore, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Livermore, Daniel, age 10.
Lewis, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Lewis, Levi, age 11.
Lamparter, Catherina. Orphan, age 11.
Mummah, _____. Mrs. Widow. Mother of Mummah, Polly, age 7. Mummah, Joseph, age 10.
Miller, _____. Mrs. Widow. Mother of Miller, Henry, age 10.
Money [or Mony], Thomas. Father of Money [or Mony], Fanny, age 8.
Mayers, Frank. Taylor. Father of Mayers, Samuel, age 9. Mayers, Andrew, age 6.
Morgan, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Morgan, Mirick, age 7 years 6 months.
Moore, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Moore, Anna, age 8.
Mummer, Peter. Father of Mummer, Elizabeth, age 10. Mummer, Joseph, age 8.
Mummah, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Mummah, Joseph, age 10. Mummah, Polly, age 7.
Marshall, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Marshall, Sahra, age 9. Marshall, Joseph, age 8.
Mayer, George. Drunkard. Father of Mayer, Fanny, age 11. Mayer, Martha, age 9.
Musgrove, Jacob. Father of Musgrove, Jacob, age 11 years 4 months.
Murry, Margaret, age 11.
Ness, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Ness, Susan, age 11.
Peffer, Henry. Father of Peffer, George, age 11. Peffer, Henry, age 8.
Roan, John. Father of Roan, Chathrina, age 11.
Ritter, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Ritter, Daniel, age 7.
Smith, Anna. Mother of Smith, Elizabeth, age 10. Smith, Maria, age 7.
Schreiner, Michael. Father of Schreiner, John, age 10. Schreiner, Susan, age 8.
Shaur, David. Father of Shaur, Ann, age 11. Shaur, Cathrine, age 8.
Sholah, Peter. Father of Sholah, Jacob, age 7.
Shelly, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Shelly, John, age 7.
Sheaffer, John. Schumacher. Father of Sheaffer, Mary, age 8. Shaeffer, Jeremiah, age 6 years 8 months.
Sweney, Sarah. Mother of Sweney, Nancy, age 9.
Snyder, Ann. Orphan, age 11.
Sharer, Ann. Orphan, age 6.
Strawbridge, Samuel. Father of Strawbridge, Benjamin, age 10. Strawbridge, Philip, age 8.
Shearrer, John. Father of Shearrer, Abraham, age 11. Shearrer, Henry, age 8.
Smith, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Smith, Joseph, age 10. Smith, John, age 8.
Shelly, John. Blacksmith. Father of Shelly, John, age 11. Shelly, Cathrina, age 9.
Schlegelmayer, John. Father of Schlegelmayer, Godlob, age 7. Schlegelmayer, Jacob, age 8.
Shaeffer, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Shaeffer, Elizabet, age 9.
Trago, William. Father of Trago, Mary, age 11.
Willower, Isaac. Father of Willower, Rebeca, age 9. Willower, Mary Ann, age 7.
White, Lewis. Father of White, Juliana, age 9. White, Ann, age 7 years 6 months.
Brandt, Daniel. Holds title to the land Lewis White pays taxes on.
White [or Wite], Peter. Father of White [or Wite], Joseph, age 9 years 3 months.
Willower, Joseph. Father of WIllower, Henry, age 10 years 10 months. Willower, John, age 8 years 9 months.
Wright, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Wright, Elizabeth, age 9. Wright, Henry, age 6.
Walles, John. Father of Walles, Mary Sidney, age 5 years 5 months. Willis, Henry. Father of Willis, M. Peter, age 9 years 10 months. Willis, Urias, age 7 years 6 months.
Wate, John. Orphan, age 7 years 6 months.
Willis, John. Father of Willis, Mary, age 10. Willis, Susana, age 6.
Zentmayer, Samuel. Father of Zentmayer, Jacob, age 11. Zentmayer, Benjamin, age 9.
Zinck, John. Father of Zinck, Jacob, age 7. Zinck, Margaret, age 6.
1 item. 2 pieces.
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 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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #050
Date Range
1832
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
1832
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Acterman, Nancy
Baileau, Josiah
Barlow, James
Camell, James
Cormany, Joseph
Cormany, Mary
Fergison, Joseph
Gormany, James
Gormany, Mary
Hallowell, Christian
Hallowell, Washington
Hartman, Christian
Hartman, Joseph
Hartman, Nancy
Kline, Elizabeth
Kline, George
Kline, Henry
Leib, David
Leib, Eliza
Leib, Elizabeth
Livermore, Daniel
Livermore, Jason
Mateer, Elizabeth
Mateer, Henry
Mateer, Jacob
McAvey, Elizabeth
McAvey, Nancy
McMichael, David
McVey, Eliza
McVey, Nancy
Money, Jacob
Money, John
Money, Polly
Otto, Lousinda
Patterson, A. S.
Probst, Sarah
Rayman, James
Raymand, James
Reese, Adam
Roberts, Mary Ann
Throw, Elizabeth Ann
Waltman, Elizabeth
Willis, Henry
Willis, William
Woods, Jacob
Woods, Nancy Jane
Woods, Sarah
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
East Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Rapho Twp.
Students
Teachers
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #050
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/17.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Rapho, East Donegal, and Mount Joy Townships.
Acterman, Nancy
Baileau, Josiah
Barlow, James
Camell, James
Fergison, Joseph
Gormany, James
Cormany, Joseph
Cormany, Mary
Gormany, Mary
Hallowell, Christian
Hallowell, Washington
Hartman, Christian
Hartman, Nancy
Hartman, Joseph
Kline, Elizabeth
Kline, George
Kline, Henry
Leib, David
Leib, Eliza
Livermore, Daniel
Livermore, Jason
Mateer, Elizabeth
Mateer, Henry
Mateer, Jacob
McAvey, Elizabeth
McVey, Eliza
McMichael, David
McAvey, Nancy
McVey, Nancy
Money, John
Money, Jacob
Money, Polly
Money, Polly.
Otto, Lousinda
Patterson, A. S. Teacher.
Probst, Sarah
Rayman, James
Raymand, James
Reese, Adam
Throw, Elizabeth Ann
Waltman, Elizabeth
Willis, Henry
Willis, William
Woods, Jacob
Woods, Nancy Jane
Woods, Sarah
Leib, Elizabeth
Roberts, Mary Ann
1 item. 1 piece.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1821 F043
Date Range
1821
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
1821
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1821
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Smith, Peter
Smith, Conrad
Smith, Catherine
Livermore, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Donegal Twp.
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1821 F043
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Smith, Conrad; Smith, Catherine.
Administrator: Livermore, Daniel.
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
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Title
Return of John Wilkes Kittera
Object ID
MG0166_F001_In02
Date Range
1798/12/31
of militia to service. Other name: Col. Adam Hubley. 1781. Insert 8 Receipt for 2 kegs powder from John Hubley, signed by Erasmus Gill. 1779. Folder 2 Orders by Jacob W. Andrews, Justice of the Peace for townships of Donegal, Mount Joy and Rapho to Constables. Insert 1 Court Order to Leonard Bender
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Collection
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Title
Return of John Wilkes Kittera
Description
Return of John Wilkes Kittera regarding the Frank, son of Dauphne, an enslaved woman. Dauphne had formerly been held by a Mr. Hunter. Signed by John Wilkes Kittera and witnessed by John Hubley.
Date Range
1798/12/31
Creation Date
31 December 1798
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Dauphne
Frank
Hubley, John
Kittera, John Wilkes
Subjects
African Americans--History
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery
Court of Quarter Sessions
Enslaved persons
Persons of color
Slaveholders
Slavery
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Register
Language
English
Object ID
MG0166_F001_In02
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Black History Collection, Series 1 (MG0240_Ser01)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection (MG0166), MG0166_F001_In02, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1964.013
Other Numbers
MG-166
Other Number
MG-166, Folder 1, Insert 2
Classification
MG0166
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 5 January 2022.
Accession # L64-13
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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