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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #606
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
Allisson, Miller
Allisson, Rebeckea
Anthony, George
Anthony, Jacob
Anthony, Margaret
Armstrong, Harmon
Armstrong, Samuel
Armstrong, Sarah
Bender, John
Bennard, Eveann
Bennard, Joseph
Bennard, Phillip
Bennard, Samuel
Binkley, Ann
Binkley, Christian
Binkley, Elizabeth
Binkley, Susanna
Brison, Isaac
Brison, Jesse
Brison, John
Carpenter, Andrew
Carpenter, Isaac
Cirswell, Jacob
Cirswell, Mariah
Cirswell, William
Coaplan, David
Coaplan, Matilda
Cowan, David
Cowan, Serah Jean
Cremer, Henry
Cremer, Sarah Ann
Cremer, Susannah
Cummins, William
Daly, Benjamin
Daly, Hannah
Daly, John
Divers, Daniel
Divers, John
Divers, Margaret
Divers, Samuel
Florah, Jacob
Florah, John
Graham, Edward
Graham, George
Groff, Elizabeth
Groner, Samuel
Harris, Jane
Harris, John
Harris, Samuel
Henderson, Andrew
Henderson, Jule
Irick, Frances
Irick, Jacob
Irick, John
Irick, Mary
Lightey, Christian
Lightey, Henry
Lightey, William
Lingerfiel, Franey
Lingerfiel, John
Linvill, James
Linvill, West
Linville, Rebecka
McFadden, Mary
McKillips, Elizabeth
McKillips, John
McKillips, Johnston
McMurrey, Hirem
McMurrey, Samuel
Moyer, Ceaty
Moyer, Elizabeth
Orlidy, Elizabeth
Powel, Ann
Powel, Elizabeth
Powel, Frederick
Powel, John
Rees, Jacob
Rees, Nancey
Rice, Racheal
Rice, Rebeckah
Rice, Serah Ann
Russel, Ann
Russel, John
Russel, Tammer
Ruth, Catherine
Ruth, James
Ruth, Sarah
Skeen, Elizabeth
Skeen, Harmon
Skeen, Joseph
Slator, Jacob
Slator, Lusinde
Smith, Elizabeth
Smith, John
Snyder, Hetty
Snyder, Simon
Sollars, Abraham
Sollars, Sarah
Sollars, William
Stinehiesser, Elizabeth
Stinehiesser, Jacob
Stinehiesser, Jonas
Stinehiesser, Sarah
Summers, Anney
Summers, Elizabeth
Tout, Joseph
Tout, Serahann
Wenditz, Daniel
Wenditz, Eveann
Witmer, Nancey
Witmer, Rebecka
Work, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #606
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/09/01.
Additional Notes
List of poor children in Strasburg Twp.
Armstrong, Harmon. Father of Armstrong, Samuel, age 9; Armstrong, Sarah, age 7.
Anthony, George. Father of Anthony, Jacob, age 11; Anthony, Margaret, age 6.
Allisson, Rebeckea. Widow. Mother of Allison, Miller, age 8.
Binkley, Sussannah. Widow. Mother of Binkley, Ann, age 9; Binkley, Christian, age 6; Binkley, Elizabeth, age 10.
Work, Mary. Mother of Bennard, Samuel, age 9.
Bennard, Phillip. Father of Bennard, Joseph, age 10; Bennard, Eveann, age 7.
Brison, Jesse. Father of Brison, Isaac, age 9; Brison, John, age 7.
Cowan, David. Father of Cowan, David,age 9; Cowan, Serah Jean, age 7.
Cirswell, Jacob. Father of Cirswell, Mariah, age 8; Cirswell, William, age 10.
Cummins, William. Father of Cummins, William, age 7.
Cremer, Susannah. Widow. Mother of Cremer, Sarah Ann, age 9; Cremer, Henry, age 7.
Coaplan, David. Father of Coaplan, Matilda, age 8.
Carpenter, Andrew. Grandfather of Carpenter, Isaac, age 10.
Divers, John. Father of Divers, Daniel, age 10; Divers, Margaret, age 7; Divers, Samuel, age 6.
Daly, John. Father of Daly, Benjamin, age 8; Daly, Hannah, age 6.
Florah, John. Father of Florah, Jacob, age 7; Florah, John, age 10.
Bender, John. Grandfather of Groff, Elizabeth, age 11.
Smith, John. Stepfather of Groner, Samuel, age 7.
Graham, Edward. Father of Graham, Edward, age 11; Graham, George, age 9.
Henderson, Jule. Father of Henderson, Andrew, age 7.
Harris, Jane. Widow. Mother of Harris, John, age 5; Harris, Samuel, age 7.
Irick, John. Father of Irick, Mary, age 10; Irick, Jacob, age 8; Irick, Frances, age 7.
Linvill, West. Parent of Linvill, James, age 11; Linville, Rebecka, age 6.
Lingerfiel, John. Father of Lingerfiel, Franey, age 9.
Lightey, William. Father of Lightey, Christian, age 10; Lightey, Henry, age 8.
Moyer, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Moyer, Elizabeth, age 11; Moyer, Ceaty, age 8.
McMurrey, Samuel. Father of McMurrey, age 9.
McKillips, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of McKillips, John, age 9; McKillips, Johnston, age 11.
McFadden, Mary. Mother of Orlidy, Elizabeth, age 10.
Powel, John. Father of Powel, Ann, age 11; Powel, Elizabeth, age 8; Powel, Frederick, age 6.
Rees, Jacob. Father of Reese, Jacob, age 9; Rees, Nancey, age 7.
Russel, John. Father of Russel, Ann, age 10; Russel, Tammer, age 9.
Ruth, James. Father of Ruth, Catherine, age 10; Ruth, Sarah, age 7.
Rice, Racheal. Widow. Mother of Rice, Rebeckah. age 11; Rice, Serah Ann, age 9.
Smith, Elizabeth, Mother of Smith, John, age 7.
Snyder, Simon. Father of Snyder, Hetty, age 7.
Slator, Jacob. Father of Slator, Lusinde, age 7.
Skeen, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Skeen, Joseph, age 9; Skeen, Harmon, age 7.
Stinehiesser, Sarah. Widow. Mother of Stinehiesser, Jacob, age 9; Stinehiesser, Jonas, age 7; Stinehiesser, Elizabeth, age 5.
Summers, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Summers, Anney, age 6.
Sollars, William. Father of Sollars, Abraham, age 8; Sollars, Sarah, age 6.
Tout, Joseph. Father of Tout, Serahann, age 10.
Witmer, Rebecka. Widow. Mother of Witmer, Nancey, age 8.
Wenditz, Daniel. Father of Wenditz, Eveann, age 11.
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 1825 #017A
Date Range
1825
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
1825
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Bair, Abraham
Bair, Jacob
Bair, Nathaniel
Bair, Mrs. Jacob
Bankes, Andrew
Bankes, Michael
Bankes, Peter
Bender, John
Caskey, Anna
Caskey, Elizabeth
Caskey, James
Clendenin, John
Clendenin, Samuel
Clendenin, William
Corwell, Anna
Corwell, James
Corwell, John
Divers, Daniel
Divers, John
Divers, Margret
Entricker, Andrew
Entricker, Samuel
Grimes, Elizabeth
Grimes, Harrison
Groff, Elizabeth
Hamilton, James
Hamilton, Maryan
Hamilton, William
Hartman, Levy
Hazlet, Esther
Hazlet, William
Heidler, Christian
Heisor, Elizabeth
Heisor, Joseph
Heisor, William
Hoar, Jonathan
Hoar, Joseph
Hoar, Uriah
Huber, Frederick
Jacobs, Daniel
Jacobs, Eden
Landis, Benjamin
Landis, Emanuel
Landis, Maria
Landis, Mrs. Benjamin
Lane, William
McCanna, Bernard
McCanna, Jane
McCanna, John
McKillips, Daniel
McKillips, John
McKillips, Sarah
Meixal, Daniel
Meixal, Elizabeth
Meixal, John
Miller, George
Miller, Mary
Moore, Eliza
Moore, James
Myers, Susanne
Parmer, Emanuel
Parmer, Isaac
Parmer, John
Parmer, Mary
Parmer, Solomon
Poolman, Frederick
Poolman, John
Poolman, Mary
Poshard, Elizabeth
Reider, Abraham
Reider, Jeremiah
Reider, Matilda
Robeson, John
Senger, Mrs.
Skiles, Elizabeth
Skiles, George
Skiles, John
Snyder, Jacob
Spindler, Barbara
Spindler, Elizabeth
Spindler, Michael
Strom, Catharine
Strom, Christian
Strom, Erhart
Todd, Mary
Wite, David
Wite, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Students
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #017A
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/03.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Taken from Lancaster county tax list.
Caskey, James. Father of Caskey, Anna, age 10; Caskey, Elizabeth, age 8.
Corwell, James. Father of Corwell, Anna, age 8; Corwell, John, age 9.
Hazlet, William. Father of Hazlet, Esther, age 9; Hazlet, William, age 7.
Landis, Widow of Landis, Benjamin. Mother of Landis, Maria, age 8; Landis, Emanuel, age 6.
Bair, Widow of Bair, Jacob. Mother of Bair, Abraham, age 8; Bair, Nathaniel, age 10.
Spindler, Michael. Father of Spindler, Barbara, age 8; Spindler, Elizabeth, age 10.
Bender, John. Groff, Elizabeth, age 10. Orphan.
Clendenin, John. Father of Clendenin, William, age 7; Clendenin, Samuel. age 6.
Hoar, Jonathan. Father of Hoar, Joseph, age 8; Hoar, Uriah, age 10.
Poolman, Frederick. Father of Poolman, John, age 10; Poolman, Mary, age 11.
McCanna, John. Father of McCanna, Jane, age 10; McCanna, Bernard, age 7.
Grimes, Elizabeth. Mother of Grimes, Harrison, age 8.
Wite, David. Father of Wite, Robert, age 11.
Poshard, Elizabeth. Mother of Todd, Mary, age 8.
Parmer, Solomon. Father of Parmer, Mary, age 10; POarmer, Isaac, age 8.
Parmer, Emanuel. Father of Parmer, John, age 8; Parmer, Mary, age 9.
Hamilton, William. Father of Hamilton, James, age 11; Hamilton, Maryan, age 8.
McKillips, John. Father of McKillips, Daniel, age 8; McKillips, Sarah, age 10.
Skiles, John. Father of Skiles, Elizabeth, age 7; Skiles, George, age 9.
Heidler, Christian. Robeson, John, age 11. Orphan.
Heisor, Joseph. Father of Heisor, Elizabeth, age 10; Heisor, William, age 8.
Strom, Erhart. Father of Strom, Christian, age 8; Strom, Catharine, age 6.
Meixal, John. Father of Meinal, Elizabeth, age 8; Meixal, Daniel, age 6.
Miller, George. Father of Miller, Mary, age 8.
Bankes, Andrew. Father of Bankes, Michael, age 9; Bankes, Peter, age 10.
Divers, John. Father of Divers, Daniel, age 7; Divers, Margret, age 6.
Reider, Abraham. Father of Reider, Jeremiah, age 9; Reider, Matilda, age 7.
Snyder, Jacob. Huber, Frederick, age 11. Orphan.
Lane, William. Myers, Susanne, age 5. Orphan.
Senger, Widow. Mother of Hartman, Levy, age 5.
Entricker, Samuel. Father of Entricker, Samuel, age 9; Entricker, Andrew, age 11.
Jacobs, Daniel. Father of Jacobs, Eden, age 11.
Moore, James. Father of Moore, Eliza, age 8.
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 #155
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
Aaron, George
Ailer, David
Banks, David
Beam, George
Beatty, Robert
Beitz, Jacob
Bender, Isaac
Bender, Nathaniel
Bird, Martin
Black, Wilbur
Boushong, John
Buchter, David
Buether, David
Bullman, James
Burton, James
Chitty, Jacob
Curling, Daniel
Dale, Samuel
Davis, Sampson
Diffenbach, Dr.
Eberly, Godfied
Eberly, Godfred
Eckles, Samuel
Eckles, William
Ellwanger, Christian
Ellwanger, John
Evans, George
Farlow, Jacob
Fee, John
Feldenberger, John
Feldernberger, John
Flanagan, Thomas
Flannagan, Thomas
Foltz, Andrew
Fondersmith, George
Fordney, Margaret
Forrance, John
Freeman, C. Dr.
Frey, John
Fundersmith, George
Gardner, Adam
Getz, Philip
Glenfield, Ed
Good, John
Goodman, John
Gormly, John
Graybill, Jacob
Haffmeyer, Charles
Hain, Daniel
Hallager, Charles
Hambright, William J.
Harlacher, Charles
Heiny, Joseph
Herr, Abraham
Hershey, Christian
Hiesler, George
Hook, Jonathan
Hoover, John
Hopkins, Samuel
Hubert, Jacob
Hupperd, John
Jackson, Josiah
Jenkin, William
Johnson, Richard
Johnston, John
Johnstone, John
Jordan, David
Kassler, Samuel
Kegerize, Michael
Kegerrize, Michael
Kelly, Edward
Kelly, Elizabeth
Kelly, Patrick
Kendig, John
Kindrig, Prudence
Kindrig, Mary
Klein, Frederick
Kline, Daniel
Kline, Daniel Jr.
Kline, George
Kline, John
Kline, William
Kreider, Benjamin
Laller, Absolom
Landis, Henry
Langer, George
Lawyer, George
Lechler, John
Lerns, Eli
Lichtenthaler, Adolph
Lind, Michael Jr.
Loan, Catherine
Loan, Hugh
Loar, Hugh
Lockart, Joseph
Louer, Hugh
Lyle, Ann
McAnaney, Patrick
McCloud, John
McCloy, A. Dr.
McCullock, Hugh
McGerigan, Francis
McGranahan, John
McGregor, Francis
McMichael, Patrick
McMichel, Patrick
McMillan, William
Miller, Adam
Miller, David
Miller, Henry
Miller, J. Dr.
Miller, Peter
Miller, Sophia
Mull, Nicholas
Parmer, Abel
Pener, George
Porter, Peter
Rathfon, Jacob
Read, Henry R.
Reed, Henry R.
Ressler, George
Rice, Selah
Roat, John
Robison, Thomas
Rodacker, John
Rohrer, John
Roth, John
Sellers, Absalon
Sheaffer, John
Sides, John
Simpson, John
Smith, Peter
Smith, William
Stohler, Jacob
Studenbrok, George
Sweeny, George
Torrance, John
Torrance, Mary
Tschety, Jacob
Waters, Mary
Wilson, John
Zecher, Christian Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Witnesses
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 1823 #155
Box Number
003
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for costs of "pros.", constables and witnesses.
All defendents insolvent.
Robison, Thomas. Convicted of larceny.
Beam, George. Convicted of assault & battery.
Lockart, Joseph. Convicted of fornication and bastardy.
Banks, David. Convicted of assault & battery.
Gardner, Adam. Convicted of larceny.
Jackson, Josiah. Convicted of larceny.
Heiny, Joseph. Convicted of larceny.
Wilson, John. Witness: McCloud, John.
Wilson, John. Witnesses: Smith, Peter. [Loar], Hugh. Kelly, Patrick.
Wilson, John. Witnesses: Rathfon, Jacob. Zecher, Christian Jr.
Wilson, John. Witnesses: Loan, Hugh. Glenfield, Ed. Fee, John. Hain, Daniel.
Lechler, John. Indicted for murder. Witness: Haffmeyer, Charles.
Wilson, John. Witnesses: Foltz, Andrew. Langer, George. Miller, Peter.
Wilson, John. Witness: Hoover, John.
Wilson, John. Witness: Rohrer, John.
Wilson, John. Witness: McGranahan, John.
Pener, George. Witnesses: Stohler, Jacob. Hupperd, John.
Wilson, John. Witness: Hiesler, George.
Wilson, John. Witnesses: Lawyer, George. Foltz, Andrew. Miller, Peter.
Ressler, George. Witnesses: Beatty, Robert. Studenbrok, George. Kassler, Samuel. Porter, Peter. Laller, Absolom.
Wilson, John. Witnesses: McCullock, Hugh. Flannagan, Thomas. Burton, James. McMichel, Patrick. McGregor, Francis. McAnaney, Patrick. Bird, Martin. Forrance, John. Miller, Henry. Freeman, C. Dr. Louer, Hugh. Diffenbach, Dr. Miller, J. Dr. Fordney, Margaret. McCullock, Hugh. Flanagan, Thomas. Burton, James. McMichael, Patrick. McGerigan, Francis. McAnaney, Patrick. Bird, Martin. Torrance, John. Freeman, C. Dr. Diffenbach, Dr. Miller, J. Dr. Fordney, Margaret. Ellwanger, John. Ellwanger, Christian. Frey, John. Rodacker, John. Farlow, Jacob. Simpson, John. Loan, Catherine. Dale, Samuel. Black, Wilbur.
Goodman, John. Ressler, George. Horse stealing. Witness: Harlacher [also written as Hallager], Charles.
Eckles, William. Eckles, Samuel. Larceny. Constable: Davis, Sampson.
Wilson, John. Witness: McCloy, A. Dr.
Lechler, John. Assault & battery. Witness: Fundersmith, George.
Hopkins, Samuel and others. Prosecutor: Lerns, Eli. Witnesses: Good, John. Kendig, John.
Wilson, John. Witnes: Miller, Henry
Goodman, John. Ressler, George. Horse stealing. Witnesses: Eberly, Godfried. Kline, William.
Lechler, John. Assault & battery. Witnesses: Johnson, RIvhard. Smith, William. Fondersmith, George. Sides, John. Miller, Henry. Johnston, John. Evans, George.
Goodman, John. Ressler, Geoerge. Horse stealing. Witness: Eberly, Godfred.
Wilson, John. Witness: Boushong, John.
Hook, Jonathan. Larceny. Constable: Bender, Nathaniel.
Bullman, James. Larceny. Justice: Kreider, Benjamin.
Getz, Philip and others. Larceny. Aaron, George. Larceny. Justice: Graybill, Jacob.
Beitz, Jacob. Assault & battery. Justice: McMillan, William.
Goodman, John. Ressler, George. Larceny. Witnesses: Kline, William. Kline, John. Buchter, David [signed his name Buether]. Roat, John[signed his name Roth, John]. Kline, George. Sellers, Absalon. Kline, Daniel [signed his name Kline, Daniel Jr.]. Hershey, Christian. Curling, Daniel.
Wilson, John.Witnesses: Hambright, William J. Jenkin, William. Ailer, David.
Kelly, Edward. Assault & battery. Witness: Lyle, Ann.
Feldenberger, John. Larceny. Witness: Landis, Henry.
Wilson, John. Witness: Torrance, Mary.
Lechler, John. Assault & battery. Constable: Bender, Nathaniel.
Comm. v. Sweeny, George. Comm. v. Johnstone, John. Comm. v. Lechler, John. [Prosecutor?]: Gormly, John.
Lechler, John. Murder. Reed [also appears as Read], Henry R.
Lechler, John. Constable: Klein, Frederick. Paid for serving warrants on Lind, Michael Jr. Rohrer, John.
Rice, Selah. Larceny. Witness: Waters, Mary.
Feldernberger, John. Larceny. Witness: Hubert, Jacob.
Lechler, John. Murder. Witness: Herr, Abraham.
Heiny, Joseph. Larceny. Witness: Lichtenthaler, Adolph.
Johnston, John. Fornication & bastardy with Kindrig, Mary. Witnesses: Kindrig, Mary. Kindreg, Prudence.
Parmer, Abel. Assault & battery. Prosecutor & witnesses: Mull, Nicholas. Miller, Adam Esq. Jordan, David. Bender, Isaac. Sheaffer, John. Miller, David. Miller, Sophia.
Goodman, John. Horse stealing. Constable: Chitty [also appears as Tschety], Jacob.
Goodman, John. Horse stealing. Constable: Kegerrize [also appears as Kegerize], Michael.
Kelly, Edward. Assault & battery. Witness: Kelly, Elizabeth.
50 items. 50 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 1825 #017
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
Bair, Mrs. James
Bair, James
Bair, Abraham
Bair, Nathaniel
Bankes, Andrew
Bankes, Michael
Bankes, Peter
Bender, John
Groff, Elizabeth
Caskey, James
Caskey, Anna
Caskey, Elizabeth
Clendenin, John
Clendenin, William
Clownes, Jacob
Cornwell, James
Cornwell, Anna
Cornwell, John
Divers, John
Divers, Daniel
Entricker, Samuel
Grimes, Elizabeth
Grimes, Harris
Hamilton, William
Hamilton, James
Hamilton, Mary
Hazlet, William
Hazlet, Esther
Heidler, Christian
Robeson, John
Heisor, Joseph
Heisor, Elizabeth
Heisor, William
Hoar, Jonathan
Hoar, Joseph
Hoar, Uriah
Snyder, Jacob
Huber, Frederick
Jacobs, Daniel
Jacobs, Eden
Landis, Mrs. Benjamin
Landis, Benjamin
Landis, Maria
McCanna, John
McCanna, Jane
McCanna, Bernard
McKillips, John
McKillips, Daniel
McKillips, Sarah
Meinal, John
Meinal, Elizabeth
Miller, George
Miller, Mary
Poshard, Elizabeth
Todd, Mary
Parmer, Emanuel
Parmer, Eliza
Parmer, John
Parmer, Mary
Parmer, Solomon
Parmer, Isaac
Poolman, Frederick
Poolman, John
Poolman, Mary
Reider, Abraham
Reider, Jeremiah
Reider, Matilda
Singer, Sary
Workman, Livy
Skiles, John
Skiles, Elizabeth
Skiles, George
Slack, John
Slack, Joseph
Slack, Thomas
Spindler, Michael
Spindler, Barbara
Spindler, Elizabeth
Strom, Erhard
Strom, Christian
White, David
White, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #017
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/03.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Taken from Lancaster county tax list.
Bair, Widow of Bair, James. Mother of Bair, Abraham, age 8; Bair, Nathaniel, age 10.
Bankes, Andrew. Father of Bankes, Michael, age 9; Bankes, Peter, age 10.
Bender, John. Groff, Elizabeth, age 10. Orphan.
Caskey, James. Father of Caskey, Anna, age 10; Caskey, Elizabeth, age 8.
Clendenin, John. Father of Clendenin, William, age 7.
Clownes, Jacob. Father of Clownes, Jacob, age 6.
Cornwell, James. Father of Cornwell, Anna, age 8; Cornwell, John, age 9.
Divers, John. Father of Divers, Daniel, age 7.
Entricker, Samuel. Father of Entricker, Samuel, age 9.
Grimes, Elizabeth. Mother of Grimes, Harris, age 8.
Hamilton, William. Father of Hamilton, James, age 11; Hamilton, Mary, age 8.
Hazlet, William. Father of Hazlet, Esther, age 9; Hazlet, William, age 7.
Heidler, Christian. Robeson, John, age 11. Orphan.
Heisor, Joseph. Father of Heisor, Elizabeth, age 10; Heisor, William, age 8.
Hoar, Jonathan. Father of Hoar, Joseph, age 8; Hoar, Uriah, age 10.
Snyder, Jacob. Father of Huber, Frederick, age 11.
Jacobs, Daniel. Father of Jacobs, Eden, age 11.
Landis, Widow of Landis, Benjamin. Mother of Landis, Maria, age 8.
McCanna, John. Father of McCanna, Jane, age 10; McCanna, Bernard, age 7.
McKillips, John. Father of McKillips, Daniel, age 8; McKillips, Sarah, age 10.
Meinal, John. Father of Meinal, Elizabeth, age 8.
Miller, George. Father of Miller, Mary, age 8.
Poshard, Elizabeth. Mother of Todd, Mary, age 8.
Parmer, Emanuel. Father of Parmer, Eliza, age 6; Parmer, John, age 8; Parmer, Mary, age 9.
Parmer, Solomon. Father of Parmer, Isaac, age 8.
Parmer, Solomon. Father of Parmer, Mary, age 10.
Poolman, Frederick. Father of Poolman, John, age 10; Poolman, Mary, age 11.
Reider, Abraham. Father of Reider, Jeremiah, age 9; Reider, Matilda, age 7.
Singer, Sary. Mother of Workman, Livy, age 6.
Skiles, John. Father of Skiles, Elizabeth, age 7; Skiles, George, age 9.
Slack, John. Father of Slack, Joseph, age 9; Slack, Thomas, age 7.
Spindler, Michael. Father of Spindler, Barbara, age 8; Spindler, Elizabeth, age 10.
Strom, Erhard. Father of Strom, Christian, age 8.
White, David. Father of White, Robert, age 11.
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 #044
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
Barry, John
Binder, Elizabeth
Binder, John
Binder, Susan
Boulden, Nathan L.
Breneman, George
Brown, John
Buchman, Jacob
Buckram, Nancy
Corm, Jacob
Crawford, David
Dale, Samuel
Dredinger, Michael
Eibach, Godlieb
Etter, Jacob
Flotron, Augustus
Frazer, William
Freeman, C.
Froh, Thomas J.
Gelbach, Jacob
Goodyear, William
Groun, Elizabeth
Grove, Catherine
Hamilton, Joseph
Heckrotte, Henry
Heiny, Jacob
Herr, David
Herr, Mary
Hertsler, Christian
Hertsler, John
Jacoby, Septemus
Kelly, John
Klein, Henry
Lachler, Charles
Laughram, James
Laughram, Mary
Lechler, John
Loyd, Thomas
Lyons, Henry
McClellen, James
McManus, Dennis
Meyer, Valentine
Meyers, Charles
Miller, Adam
Morry, Charles
Muhlenberg, F.A.
Mull, Nicholas
Musser, Charles
Musser, George
O'Donnell, Patrick
Ox, Martha
Pastor, John
Pehr, Christian
Price, Ann
Quinn, Roger
Reinderknecht, Henry
Scott, John E.
Smith, Jacob
Smith, John
Williams, Agnes
Winter, Christopher
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Courthouses
Witnesses
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #044
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
002
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Court house.
Payment to witnesses.
O'Donnell, Patrick.
Gelbach, Jacob.
Morry, Charles.
McClellen, James.
Breneman, George.
Flotron, Augustus.
Dale, Samuel.
Lyons, Henry.
Loyd, Thomas Esq.
McManus, Dennis.
Quinn, Roger.
Price, Ann.
Goodyear, William.
Jacoby, Septemus.
Smith, John.
Laughram, James.
Ox, Martha.
Laughram, Mary.
Hamilton, Joseph.
Williams, Agnes.
Frazer, William.
Muhlenberg, F.A.
Freeman, C.
Boulden, Nathan L.
Froh, Thomas J.
Brown, John.
Scott, John E.
Herr, David.
Herr, Mary.
Miller, Adam Esq.
Barry, John.
Smith, Jacob.
Pastor, John.
Lachler, Charles.
Klein, Henry.
Dredinger, Michael.
Lechler, John.
Heiny, Jacob.
Binder, John.
Binder, Elizabeth.
Grove, Catherine.
Binder, Susan.
[Groun], Elizabeth.
Musser, George.
Musser, Charles.
Hertsler, John.
Buckram, Nancy.
Hertsler, Christian.
Heckrotte, Henry.
Reinderknecht, Henry.
Etter, Jacob.
Corm, Jacob.
Mull, Nicholas.
Buchman, Jacob.
Meyer, Valentine.
Pehr, Christian.
Eibach, Godlieb.
Meyers, Charles.
Kelly, John.
Crawford, David.
Winter, Christopher.
1 item, 32 pieces
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1881 F030
Date Range
1881
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
1881
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1881
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Groff, Joseph
Groff, Elizabeth
Groff, Amos
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Drumore Twp.
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1881 F030
Box Number
012
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Groff, Elizabeth.
Administrator: Groff, Amos.
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1884 F001
Date Range
1884
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
1884
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1884
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0013
People
Bair, Cyrus
Bair, Susanna
Bair, John
Bair, G. B.
Groff, Elizabeth
Groff, A. B.
Bair, D. E.
Bair, Taylor R.
Bair, Maggie
Mentzer, Calvin
Mentzer, Lannie
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Earl Twp.
Place
Earl Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1884 F001
Box Number
013
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Bair, Susanna.
Administrator: Bair, John.
heirs and assigns: Bair, G. B.; Groff, Elizabeth; Groff, A. B.; Bair, D. E.; Bair, Taylor R.; Bair, Maggie; Mentzer, Calvin; Mentzer, Lannie.
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1870 F033
Date Range
1870
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
1870
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1870
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Groff, Benjamin
Groff, Elizabeth
Zook, George W.
Groff, John W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Providence Twp.
Place
Providence Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1870 F033
Box Number
009
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Groff, Elizabeth.
Administrators: Zook, George W.; Groff, John W.
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1847 F058
Date Range
1847
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
1847
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1847
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Miller, Adam
Miller, Sarah
Lefever, John F.
Rutter, Eli
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Leaman Place, Paradise Twp.
Place
Leaman Place, Paradise Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1847 F058
Box Number
005
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Occupation: Innkeeper.
Renouncer: Miller, Sarah.
Administrators: Lefever, John F.; Rutter, Eli.
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1846 F018
Date Range
1846
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Admin/Biographical History
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
1846
Year
1846
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Groff, Joseph
Groff, Elizabeth
Greene, Martin
Hiestand, Henry
Risser, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Place
Harrison Twp.
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1846 F018
Box Number
004
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Groff, Elizabeth.
Administrators: Greene, Martin; Hiestand, Henry; Risser, Peter.
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

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