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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #478
Date Range
1824
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
1824
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Baumgardner, Eliza
Baumgardner, Samuel
Beel, Adam
Beel, James
Beel, John
Beel, William
Behm, Adam
Behm, John
Bell, Adam
Bell, James
Bell, John
Bell, William
Boyer, Barbara
Boyer, David
Boyer, Rebecca
Boyer, Susanna
Boyer, Mrs.
Chapman, Samuel
Cowhack, Daniel
Cowhack, John
Cowhack, Nancy
Cowhawk, Daniel
Cowhawk, John
Cowhawk, Nancy
Demmy, Christian
Demmy, Lewis
Dickson, Thomas
Eavans, John
Eavans, Matthew
Evans, John
Evans, Matthew
Faber, Catharine
Faber, Philip
Favy, Catharine
Favy, Philip
Freeze, John
Freze, John
Gallacher, John
Gallacher, Martha
Gallacher, Mrs.
Gallagher, Matthew
Hollinger, Elizabeth
Hollinger, Mrs.
Horn, Peter
Horn, William
Horncomb, Henry
Horncomb, Polly
Keyser, George
Keyser, Mrs.
Lewis, Catharine
Lewis, John
Mayers, Catharine
Mayers, Fanny
Mayers, Jacob
Meyer, Frederick
Meyer, Henry
Meyer, John
Meyers, Catharine
Meyers, Fanny
Meyers, Jacob
Moore, Adam
Moore, John
Moore, Susan
Moore, Thomas
Morgan, Barbara
Morgan, Catharine
Morgan, Christian
Morgan, George
Morgan, Mrs.
Murphy, Elisabeth
Murphy, Samuel
Oberfield, Cecilia
Oberfield, Mrs.
Pfeffer, Elizabeth
Pfeffer, Mrs.
Roan, Bridget
Roan, John
Roan, Joseph
Roan, Mary
Roland, Elizabeth
Roland, Jacob
Roland, John
Rollan, Elizabeth
Rollan, Jacob
Rollan, John
Rollin, Elizabeth
Rollin, Jacob
Rollin, John
Sarber, Henry
Sarber, Mrs.
Schapman, Samuel
Shaffer, George
Shaffer, Magdelen
Shaffer, Sally
Shaffner, Gabriel
Shaffner, Henry
Shaffner, Mrs.
Sheffer, George
Sheffer, Magdelen
Sheffer, Sally
Snyder, Henry
Stauffer, Samuel
Stauffer, Mrs.
Teddvile, Mary
Teddviler, Mrs.
Tedweiler, Mary
Tedweiler, Mrs.
Thatcher, Amos
Thatcher, Martha
Thatcher, Matthew
Thatcher, William
Watts, John
Watts, Mrs.
Weaver, Charles
Weaver, Frederick
Weaver, Lewis
Weaver, Martin
Wright, David
Wright, Mary
Wright, Robert
Young, Lydia
Young, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #478
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/11/23.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Baumgardner, Samuel. Father of Baumgardner, Eliza, age 10.
Behm, Adam. Father of Behm, John, age 7.
Bell, John. (Or Beel.) Father of Bell, James, age 9; Bell, Adam, age 7; Bell, William, age 5.
Boyer, Widow. Mother of Boyer, David, age 11, Boyer, Susanna, age 9; Boyer, Barbara (or Boyer, Rebecca) age 7.
Chapman, Samuel. Father of Chapman, Samuel, age 10.
Cowhawk, John. (Or Cowhack.)Father of Cowhawk, Daniel, age 11; Cowhawk, Nancy, age 6.
Demmy, Christian, age 11; Demmy, Lewis, age 9.
Dickson, Thomas. Father of Dickson, Thomas, age 8.
Evans, John. (Or Eavens.)Father of Evans, Matthew, age 7.
Faber, Philip. (Or Favy.)Father of Faber, Catharine, age 7.
Freeze, John. (Or Freze.) Father of Freeze, John, age 9.
Gallacher, Widow. Mother of Gallacher, Martha, age 10; Gallacher, John, age 6. Also mentioned: Gallagher, Matthew.
Hollinger, Widow. Mother of Hollinger, Elizabeth, age 11.
Horn, Peter. Father of Horn, William, age 10; Horn, Peter, age 8.
Horncomb, Henry. Father of Horncomb, Polly, age 11.
Keyser, Widow. Mother of Keyser, George, age 7.
Lewis, John. Father of Lewis, Catharine, age 8.
Mayers, Jacob. (Or Meyers.) Father of Mayers, Catharine, age 11; Mayers, Fanny, age 9.
Meyer, Frederick. Father of Meyer, Henry, age 9; Meyer, John, age 7.
Moore, Adam. Father of Moore, Thomas, age 10.
Moore, Thomas. Father of Moore, John, age 10; Moore, Susan, age 8; Moore. Thomas, age 6.
Morgan, Widow. Mother of Morgan, George, age 11; Morgan, Barbara, age 8; Morgan, Christian, age 7; Morgan, Catharine, age 7.
Murphy, Samuel. Father of Murphy, Elisabeth, age 9.
Oberfield, Widow. Mother of Oberfield, Cecilia, age 10.
Pfeffer, Widow. Mother of Pfeffer, Elizabeth, age 7.
Roan, John. Father of Roan, Bridget, age 8; Roan, Joseph, age 6; Roan, Mary, age 6 (twins).
Rollin, John. (Or Rollan, or Roland.) Father of Rollin, Jacob, age 11; Rollin, Elizabeth, age 10.
Sarber, Widow. Mother of Sarber, Henry, age 10.
Schapman, Samuel. Father of Schapman, Samuel, age 10.
Shaffner, Widow. Mother of Shaffner, Henry, age 11; Shaffner, Gabriel, age 7.
Sheffer, George. (Or Shaffer.) Father of Sheffer, Sally, age 11; Sheffer, Magdelen, age 7.
Snyder, Henry. Father of Snyder, Henry, age 7.
Stauffer, Widow. Mother of Stauffer, Samuel, age 10.
Tedweiler, Widow. (Or Teddviler.) Mother of Tedweiler, Mary, age 11.
Thatcher, Amos. (Or Tatcher.) Father of Thatcher, Martha, age 8; Thatcher, William, age 6. Also mentioned Thatcher, Matthew.
Watts, Widow. Mother of Watts, John, age 10.
Weaver, Frederick. Father of Weaver, Charles, age 10; Weaver, Lewis, age 8; Weaver, Martin, age 7.
Wright, Robert. (Or Right.) Father of Wright, Mary, age 10; Wright, Robert, age 8; Wright, David, age 6.
Young, Samuel. Father of Young, Lydia (or Liddy), age 8; Young, Samuel, age 7.
1 item. 3 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
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #024
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Bowser, Peter
Butler, Henry
Conrad, John
Crayton, James
Crosby, David
Ellis, Isaac
Gallaudet, Samuel
Harpham, Jeremiah G.
Johnston, Jeremiah
Kimmins, Samuel
Kinnard, Samuel
Lewis, George
McMahon, John
Miller, N.
Myers, Frederick
Rowland, John
Shaffer, George
West, John
Williams, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Prisons
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 #024
Box Number
002
Notes
Date entered into Q&A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Prisons.
Payment to Philadelphia Prison for the support of the following prisoners during the year 1820 more than they have earned by their labour.
Crosby, David.
Conrad, John.
Gallaudet, Samuel.
Harpham, Jeremiah G.
Johnston, Jeremiah.
Kinnard, Samuel. Alias Kimmins, Samuel.
Lewis, George.
Myers, Frederick.
Rowland, John.
Shaffer, George. Alias Miller, N.
Williams, William.
West, John.
Ellis, Isaac.
McMahon, John.
Crayton, James.
Bowser, Peter.
Butler, Henry.
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 #112
Date Range
1821
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
1821
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Abriman, Jonathan
Adams, Robert
Bachman, Christian
Banks, David
Barney, John
Bausman, John
Bell, Jacob
Beney, Jacob
Bennet, Isaac
Bowser, Peter
Brabson, Jesse
Brookhart, Benjamin
Brubacher, Christian
Bucher, Jacob
Burke, Henry
Burkholder, Christian
Butler, Henry
Carter, Rebecca
Carter, William
Copeland, Isaac
Corian, Jonathan
Cosey, James
Cramer, Jonathan
Curnfest, H.
David, William
Davis, Jonathan
Dougherty, Mary
Duterick, George
Eberline, George
Eib, Joseph
Eicher, Abraham
Ellis, Isaac
Evans, Charles
Fair, John
Fill, Adam
Francis, Faney
Gardner, William
Gartner, Joseph
Gellesky, Fredrick
Gellesky, Rebecca
Gordon, Francis
Graham, Thomas
Grour, Martin
Harlan, Jonathan
Hauter, Worthington
Haverstine, Christian
Hayden, George
Hill, Gabriel
Hitzalbey, Mary
Houffer, Abraham
Jenkins, William
Jones, Richard
Kelley, Edward
Kiechler, John
Knesp, John
Lefever, Benjamin
Lele, A.
Longernecker, D.
Louis, Joseph
Lytte, William
Marks, Nicholas
Martin, Abraham
Martin, Elisabeth
McCardle, Peter
McCarty, David
McClare, Richard
Mccruma, John
McCumsey, William
McKetterich, Jonathan
McKetterich, Thomas
McKitterich, Jonathan
Miller, Jacob
Miller, Samuel
Mills, Jacob
Moore, Jonathan
Patterson, Jonathan
Payne, Lydia
Reed, John
Rees, William
Rethefer, Joseph
Richardson, Henry
Richardson, Sarah
Roberts, Daniel
Roberts, Joseph
Sauders, Daniel
Sellers, Absolom
Shimp, David
Shimp, Sarah
Slick, Jacob
Smith, Jacob
Smith, Jonathan
Smith, Lewis
St. John, Stephen
Stacy, Jonathan
Stacy, Joseph
Stickler, Henry
Stickler, Jonathan
Still, Aaron
Stover, Jacob
Urban, Jacob
Vaudche, Jacob
Walker, Jesse
Wartz, Soffia
Weldy, Christian
Wihe, Elisabeth
Wiley, Addison
Willis, Henry
Worthington, Asa
Worthington, Charles
Yarletz, Margaret
Youtz, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Lancaster
Occupations
Quarter Sessions
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #112
Box Number
001
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Court House April Session 1820.
Jenkins, William. Attorney.
Commonwealth vs:
Copeland, Isaac.
Reed, John.
Mills, Jacob
Ellis, Isaac.
Brookhart, Benjamin.
Barney, John.
Cosey, James.
Stacy, Joseph.
Gellesky, Fredrick.
Bennet, Isaac.
Corian, Jonathan.
McKetterich, Jonathan W.
McCardle, Peter.
McKetterich, Thomas.
Lefever, Benjamin.
Still, Aaron.
McCarty, David.
Stacy, Jonathan.
Worthington, Asa.
Fill, Adam.
Smith, Jacob.
Eib, Joseph.
St. John, Stephen.
Sauders, Daniel.
McClare, Richard.
Rethefer, Joseph.
Sellers, Absolom.
Eicher, Abraham.
Davis, Jonathan.
Gellesky, Rebecca.
Baurman, John.
August Sessions.
Hauter, Worthington.
Moore, Jonathan.
Bowser, Peter.
Bell, Jacob.
Wiley, Addison.
Evans, Charles.
Hill, Gabriel.
Yarletz, Margaret.
Beney, Jacob.
Willis, Henry.
Butler, Henry
Fair, John.
Roberts, Daniel.
Urban, Jacob.
Abriman, Jonathan.
Gardner, William.
Payne, Lydia.
Carter, Rebecca.
Jones, Richard.
Longernecker, [Dl].
Cramer, Jonathan.
Worthington, Charles.
McCumsey, William.
Louis, Joseph.
Weldy, Christian.
Haverstine, Christian.
Stover, Jacob.
Lytte, William.
Grour, Martin.
Gordon, Francis.
November Session.
Miller, Jacob.
Smith, Lewis.
Patterson, Jonathan.
Martin, Elisabeth.
Smith, Jonathan.
Curnfest, [HJ].
Eberline, George.
Walker, Jesse.
Burkholder, Christian.
McKitterich, Jonathan.
Harlan, Jonathan.
Brubacher, Christian.
Martin, Abraham.
Vaudche, Jacob.
Richardson, Henry.
Banks, David.
Rees, William.
Kiechler, John.
Francis, Faney.
David, William.
Bucher, Jacob.
Slick, Jacob.
Miller, Samuel.
Houffer, Abraham.
Lele, [Ad].
January Session.
Hayden, George.
Stickler, Jonathan.
Marks, Nicholas.
[Mccruma], John.
Duterick, George.
McKetterich, Jonathan.
Dougherty, Mary.
Kelley, Edward.
Shimp, Sarah.
Youtz, Paul.
Shimp, David.
April Session.
Richardson, Sarah.
Wihe, Elisabeth.
Burke, Henry.
Roberts, Joseph.
Brabson, Jesse.
Bachman, Christian.
Wartz, Soffia.
Knesp, John.
Henry, Stickler.
Gartner, Joseph.
Carter, William.
Adams, Robert.
Graham, Thomas.
Hitzalbey, Mary.
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 1826 #332
Date Range
1826
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
1826
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Brooks, John
Brown, John
Cain, William
Cross, Andrew
Gensell, Gideon
Goodman, John
Hamilton, William
Hercules, Peter
Jamison, William
Kenedy, Patrick
Martin, Samuel
McCauley, George
McDonald, Hugh
McMahon, John
Miller, William
Moyer, Jacob
Myers, John
Nicholas, Frederick
Powell, James
Ream, Abraham
Ressler, George
Sample, Peter
Shaffer, George
Sneivley, James
Tarbell, Samuel
Walker, James
Walker, John
Webb, William
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Zeerfass, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Incarcerated persons
Lancaster
Philadelphia Prison
Prisons
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #332
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
006
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Philadelphia Prison. Payment for support of Lancaster County prisoners whose labor did not cover all their costs.
Prisoners:
Brooks, John.
Brown, John.
Goodman, John.
Hamilton, William.
Hercules, Peter.
Jamison, William.
Kenedy, Patrick.
McCauley, George.
McMahon, John.
Moyer, Jacob.
Myers, John.
McDonald, Hugh.
Martin, Samuel.
Ressler, George.
Shaffer, George.
Sneivley, James.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, John.
Walker, James.
Webb, William. A very infirm old man.
Walker, John.
Sample, Peter.
Cain, William.
Cross, Andrew.
Zeerfass, Samuel.
Nicholas, Frederick.
Ream, Abraham.
Miller, William.
Powell, James.
Gensell, Gedian.
Tarbell, Samuel.
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 1824 #300
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 0005
People
Boyer, Samuel
Crayton, James
Gardner, Adam
Goodman, John
Hamilton, William
Harpham, Jeremiah G.
Hercules, Peter
Hopkins, Samuel
Jackson, Josiah
Jamison, William
Livey, John
McDonald, Hugh
McMahon, John
Miller, Robert.
Moyer, Jacob
Ressler, George
Shaffer, George
Shuman, John
Smith, John
Smuller, John U.
Walker, James
Webb, William
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
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 #300
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to Philadelphia Prison for the support of the following prisoners during the year 1823 more than they earned by their labor. [Each prisoner's costs are itemized, as are his earnings.]
Boyer, Samuel.
Crayton, James.
Gardner, Adam.
Harpham, Jeremiah G.
Hamilton, William.
Hercules, Peter.
Hopkins, Samuel.
Jackson, Josiah.
Livey, John.
McMahon, John.
Moyer, Jacob.
Shaffer, George.
Smuller, John U.
Shuman, John.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, John.
Goodman, John.
Ressler, George.
Walker, James.
McDonald, Hugh.
Miller, Robert.
Jamison, William.
Smith, John.
Webb, William.
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 1823 #019A
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
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Bowser, Peter
Butler, Henry
Carter, Charles
Conrad, John
Crayton, James
Dettweiller, Jacob
Duff, William
Fritz, John
Hamilton, William
Harpham, Jeremiah G.
Johnston, Jeremiah
Jones, John
Kennard, Samuel
Livey, John
McMahon, John
Moyer, Jacob
Myers, Frederick
Myers, John
Shaffer, George
West, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
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 1823 #019A
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 3, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to Philadelphia prison for support of prisoners held there.
Prisoners listed:
Bowser, Peter.
Butler, Henry.
Conrad, John.
Crayton, James.
Dettweiller, Jacob.
Duff, William.
Harpham, Jeremiah G.
Johnston, Jeremiah.
Kennard, Samuel.
Myers, Frederick.
McMahon, John.
Shaffer, George.
West, John.
Fritz, John.
Hamilton, William.
Moyer, Jacob.
Livey, John.
Carter, Charles.
Myers, John.
Jones, John.
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
List of incarcerated persons
Object ID
AUG 1820 F002 QS
Date Range
1820/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
List of incarcerated persons
Date Range
1820/08
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Austen, David
Bell, Jacob
Boshard, Joseph
Bowser, Peter
Burns, Michael
Butler, Henry
Copelen, Isaac
Cosey, James
Derr, Jacob
Kanady, Mathew
McMullin, James
Miller, John
Moore, John
Morris, Richard
Murphy, Thomas
Nagel, Frederick
Planter, Worthington
Turner, Mary Ann
Warfel, John
Wiley, Addison
Willes, Henry
Wilson, James
Wilson, Mary
Worthington, Asa
Yarlet, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Persons of color
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Women
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1820 F002 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Calendar of prisoners.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1820 F017 QS
Date Range
1820/08
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
1820/08
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Moore, John
Bowser, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Bill of costs
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1820 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Bill of costs.
Also: Peter Bowser.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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