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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #555
Date Range
1827
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
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.
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 1823 #166
Date Range
1823
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
1823
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Alexander, Clarisa
Balmer, Christian
Bausman, John
Baymont, Crampton
Bonnett, John
Bortet, John
Boyd, Robert
Boye, Henry
Bradey, Dennis
Brungan, Martin
Burch, Maria
Burg, William
Burns, Henry
Butler, William
Chalmbers, Samuel
Chor, John
Clymer, Isaac
Con, John
Corr, Joseph
Cowick, John
Cromwell, Jeremiah
Cross, Samuel
Curren, William
Derr, Jacob
Doebler, Joseph
Eckels, Samuel
Eckels, William
Edwards, Samuel
Fanny, Rupp
Ferguson, Moses
Fetter, Frederick
Findley, John
Flanagan, Peter
Gallegher, Francis
Garrison, Daniel
George, John
Goodman, John
Grubb, Mark
Hallowell, John
Heitwald, John
Hill, Tom
Hoake, Jonathan
Holtry, Samuel
Hopkins, Samuel
Housekagle, Lewis
Huffkin, James
Hutson, Samuel
Ihlins, John
Jackson, Josiah
Johnston, Robert
Johnston, Sarah
Jones, Elijah
Jones, Eliza
Kauffman, Isaac
Kenny, James
Kerney, John
King, Conrad
Kyler, John
Kyner, Jacob
Lamb, James
Leaman, Alexandria
Lengel, John
Marshall, Jane
McDonnald, Anna
McDonnald, Betsy
McDonnald, Hugh
McGranagen, Richard
McKoy, Louisa
Merkel, Jacob
Milford, John
Miller, Andrew
Miller, Elizabeth
Mitchell, Dennis
Mordoch, James
Neal, David
Nodle, Jacob
Norbrel, William
Null, George
Oconner, Richard
Palmer, Able
Parmer, Daniel
Pendland, Peter
Pendleman, Peter
Pentz, George
Peters, Lambert
Ream, Abraham
Ressler, George
Rice, Selah
Roweborough, John
Royer, Oliver
Rupp, Fanny
Sawyer, William
Shumer, John
Slow, Elizabeth
Smith, James
Souders, Jacob
Steward, Ben
Steward, John
Switzer, Conrad
Todd, Elijah
Trigor, William
Tucker, Greenbury
Updegroff, Jacob
Vonvanlier, John
Walker, James
Williams, John
Williamson, John
Wilson, John
York, Anne
Young, Frederick
Young, James
Young, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #166
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
003
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payments for key fees and maintenance of prisoners.
Kauffman, Isaac.
Jackson, Josiah.
Jones, Eliza.
Updegroff, Jacob.
Hopkins, Samuel.
Ream, Abraham.
McDonnald, Betsy.
Rice, Selah.
Shumer, John.
George, John.
Bortet, John.
Merkel, Jacob.
Rupp, Fanny.
Edwards, Samuel.
Wilson, John.
Clymer, Isaac.
Cross, Samuel.
Derr, Jacob.
Parmer, Daniel.
Mordoch, James.
Oconner, Richard.
McKoy, Louisa.
McDonnald, Anna.
Marshall, Jane.
Souders, Jacob.
Lengel, John.
Boyd, Robert.
Hallowell, John.
Kyner, Jacob.
Hoake, Jonathan.
Johnston, Sarah.
Palmer, Able.
Fanny, Rupp.
Bausman, John and son.
Young, John.
Vonvanlier, John.
Doebler, Joseph.
Ressler, George.
Royer, Oliver.
Chalmbers, Samuel.
Fetter, Frederick.
Jones, Elijah.
Goodman, John.
Garrison, Daniel.
Huffkin, James.
Kenny, James.
Sawyer, William.
Tucker, Greenbury.
Con, John.
Walker, James.
Milford, John.
Ferguson, Moses.
Nodle, Jacob.
[Housekagle], Lewis.
Leaman, Alexandria.
Cromwell, Jeremiah.
Bradey, Dennis.
Null, George.
Young, James.
Smith, James.
Chor, John.
Hutson, Samuel.
Balmer, Christian.
Williamson, John.
Steward, Ben.
Burg, William.
Holtry, Samuel.
Young, Frederick.
Ihlins, John.
Miller, Andrew.
York, Anne.
Burns, Henry.
Alexander, Clarsa.
Johnston, Robert.
Curren, William.
Williams, John.
Switzer, Conrad.
Corr, Joseph.
Peters, Lambert.
Pendleman, Peter.
McDonnald, Hugh.
Miller, Elizabeth.
Lamb, James.
Burch, Maria.
Brungan, Martin.
Heitwald, John.
Roweborough, John.
Findley, John.
Kerney, John.
King, Conrad.
Butler, William.
Pendland, Peter.
Grubb, Mark.
Slow, Elizabeth.
Eckels, William.
Eckels, Samuel.
Mitchell, Dennis.
Baymont, Crampton.
Steward, John.
McGranagen, Richard.
Pentz, George.
Gallegher, Francis.
Bonnett, John.
Hill, Tom.
Trigor, William.
Kyler, John.
Norbrel, William.
Todd, Elijah.
Cowick, John.
Boye, Henry.
Flanagan, Peter.
Neal, David.
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
Jail calendar
Object ID
AUG 1829 F002 QS
Date Range
1829/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Date Range
1829/08
Year
1829
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bogert, Peter
Burg, Aaron
Burton, Thomas
Carrow, Benjamin
Clark, Thomas
Collins, Mary
Dellet, Jacob
Duck, George
Duncan, Manneba
Fitzpatrick, Samuel
Franciscus, John
Gumph, Henry
Hatz, Eliza
Heyden, George
Heyden, Susan
Jackson, Moses
Johnson, Henry
Killian, M.
Lemon, George
Lynch, Elizabeth
Malson, Ephraim
Maxwell, Benjamin
Meloy, Charles
Meloy, Rosina
Nelson, Gideon
Nugent, James
Orr, George
Ressler, John
Shenk, Christian
Snodgrass, William
Taylor, Samuel
Thomas, John
Watt, Jane
Winter, Benjamiin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Jailors
Jails
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Women
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1829 F002 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Jail calendar.
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
Prison calendar
Object ID
AUG 1845 F002 QS
Date Range
1845/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Prison calendar
Date Range
1845/08
Year
1845
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Aaron, Joseph
Albert, Philip Jr.
Arney, Benjamin
Bensing, Philip
Blackburn, John
Brooks, John
Buckman, John
Campbell, B. D.
Carter, Charles
Chubbs, Perry
Clarke, James
Clarke, James P.
Cook, Allen
Cupid, Levi
Duck, George
Franciscus, Christian
Freeman, Jonathan
Funk, David
Gipson, Samuel
Groff, John M.
Harpur, John
Hart, Andrew
Hughes, Joseph
Jay, Thomas
King, John
Kuhns, John
Lind, John
McMillen, William
Miller, John
Myers, Catharine
Myers, Elizabeth
O'Nail, Henry
O'Neal, Henry
Shock, Frederick
Smith, William
Sterret, Reason M.
Stewart, Joseph
Stewart, Samuel
Stocks, Charles
Taylor, William
Thompson, John
Willis, Margaret
Wilson, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Jails
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Women
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1845 F002 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Prison calendar.
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
Jail calendar
Object ID
APR 1825 F003 QS
Date Range
1825/04
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Date Range
1825/04
Year
1825
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Boyer, Samuel
Bridge, George
Cross, Andrew
Deague, Mary
Dellinger, Joseph
Derrick, Mary
Dickerson, Charles
Dickson, Mary
Dietrich, Elizabeth
Dougherty, Charles
Duncan, Nelby
Durhammer, John
Good, Jonathan
Goss, John
Green, Abner
Hamilton, Ann
Hamilton, Nancy
Hershe, Benjamin
Jackson, Richard
King, Conrad
Krebill, Henry
Leman, Alexander
Marsh, Mary
McCape, John
McGuirl, John
Miller, Mary
Moore, James
Nicholas, Frederick
O'Donnell, Dominick
Pratt, John
Ream, Abraham
Ringgold, Richard
Souson, Edward
Stake, George
Steward, Samuel
Stokes, Daniel
Stout, Lot
Thompson, John
Waters, Abraham
Weiss, Jacob
West, James
Williams, Jeremiah
Wilson, Thomas
Zerfass, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Jails
Incarcerated persons
Prisons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1825 F003 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Jail calendar.
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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