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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #356
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 0008
People
Shenk, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
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 1828 #356
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 28, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prisons.
Payment for wood for the jail.
Shenk, 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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1862 F22 I06
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1862
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0029
People
Cooper, Fanny
Shenk, John
Harnish, Michael G.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1862 F22 I06
Box Number
029
Additional Notes
Located in Northwest Ward.
Known as the Red Lion Hotel.
Bond: John Shenk, Michael G. Harnish.
Signers of petition: Godfried Zahm, James C. Dysart, [R. F.] Rauch, J. M. Long, Watson H. Miller, George Keller, Jacob G. Getz, John Sehner, Frederick Sener, Benjamin P. Miller, William B. Fahnestock, Daniel A. Altick, James L. Reynolds.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #395
Date Range
1824
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
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Adams, James
Addims, Levi
Anderson, James
Anderson, John
Anderson, Mary
Anderson, Pompy
Armstrong, Hugh
Aron, Joseph
Baker, Mary Ann
Barnum, Luther G.
Bartle, George
Boyer, Samuel
Boyle, George
Brinton, Joseph
Brown, Benjamin
Brown, John
Bryson, James
Buckian, Daniel
Buckley, William
Caarson, Jane
Cane, Barney
Carnes, Robert
Carter, Thomas
Clinger, Thomas
Corgan, John
Cowsin, Jane
Cowsins, Jane
Currin, Barney
Davis, Henry
Dchagins, John
Deeds, Margaret
Dentlinger, Joseph
Ditterline, Lewis
Docherty, Michael
Downey, James
Dunkel, S.
Eberman, Philip
Eckenroat, Richard
Ehrisman, Abraham
Fisher, Lewis
Fitzjeriald, Washington
Flemson, Joseph
Flick, Christian
Folk, Polly
Galliger, Daniel
Galliger, John
Gamper, Nicholas
Gardner, Washington
Garlach, George
Glass, Margaret
Goodman, George
Green, Charles
Grupp, James
Guteluis, J.
Haisting, Samuel
Hambright, Frederick
Hamilton, William
Harling, William
Harpeson, Winford
Hasee, Charles
Heftkin, Samuel
Heinitsh, Augustus
Heinitsh, Salome
Herbst, Peter
Hess, David
Hickman, Sally
Hickman, Sarah
Hipkins, Calip
Hornley, John
Ingo, Benjamin
Insey, Charles
Jackson, Richard
James, George
Jones, William
Jonston, Margaret
Jonston, Robert
Jonston, Thomas
Kalor, William
Kelly, Edward
Kelly, Patrick
Kilheffer, Christ
Lemon, Sarah
Lewis, John
Linch, Hanna
Linch, Hannah
Loanich, Michael
Malson, Bidde
Malson, E.
McCall, George
McCall, Sophia
McCammert, Alexander
McCammet, Alexander
McClane, Margaret
McConnoway, WIlliam
McCowin, John
McGlure, Benjamin
McGran, H.
McGrimes, Mary
McKeading, Edward
McKetrick, John
McKitrick, John
McKitrick, Nancy
McKittery, Nancy
McLane, Mary
Mead, Henry
Mellon, James
Michael, John
Moore, William
Mull, John
Munford, John
Myers, John
Neff, George
O'Donald, Domenick
O'Donald, John
O'Donnel, Donnel
Orbeson, Alexander
Parker, Jim
Pierce, Calip
Poke, Robert
Ress, John
Rockey, Eliza
Rogers, Hariot
Rogers, James
Ropp, Fanny
Sensenich, Jesse
Sheaman, Ann
Shenk, John
Shippert, Benjamin
Shrnk, Christian
Shroat, Samuel
Smith, James
Smith, Lewis
Smith, William
Snider, George
Speara, Henry
Steinman, John F.
Stengle, Daniel
Stewart, Hugh
Sweigert, John
Taylor, John A.
Thomas, John
Thomson, John
Thomson, Joseph
Times, Patient
Wallice, Samuel
Waltz, Valentine
Wats, Jane
Watt, Jane
Watts, Jane
Weal, David
Weaver, John
Webb, Frederick
Weidely, Adam
Williams, Hannah
Williams, Jeremiah
Williamson, S.
Wilson, James
Wimbley, Joseph
Wise, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Incarcerated persons
Lancaster
Prisons
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #395
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A May 24, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment for key fees and maintenance of prisoners.
Heinitsh, Augustus. Jailor, desceased. Heinitsh, Salome; Hambright, Frederick, executors.
Prisoners mentioned:
Grupp, James.
Ingo, Benjamin.
McConnoway, WIlliam.
Brown, John.
Folk, Polly.
Neff, George.
Brown, Benjamin.
Hornley, John.
Corgan, John.
Ress, John.
Goodman, George.
Buckley, William.
Insey, Charles.
Barnum, Luther G.
McCowin, John.
Jones, William.
Lemon, Sarah.
McKitrick, John.
Ehrisman, Abraham.
Adams, James.
Wilson, James.
Sheaman, Ann.
Brinton, Joseph.
Wimbley, Joseph.
Kelly, Patrick.
McGrimes, Mary and daughter.
McClane, Margaret.
Rockey, Eliza.
Orbeson, Alexander.
Harpeson, Winford.
Mead, Henry.
Hickman, Sally.
Armstrong, Hugh.
Smith, William.
Wise, David.
Weal, David.
Snider, George.
Webb, Frederick.
Wallice, Samuel.
Bryson, James.
McCammert, Alexander.
Harling, William.
Lewis, John.
Clinger, Thomas.
Malson, E.
Malson, Bidde.
McCammet, Alexander.
Loanich, Michael.
Mull, John.
Rogers, Hariot.
Williams, Jeremiah.
Carnes, Robert.
Poke, Robert.
Hipkins, Calip.
Cowsins, Jane.
Shrnk, Christian.
Dchagins, John.
Stewart, Hugh.
Williamson, S.
Galliger, John.
Linch, Hannah.
McCall, George.
Baker, Mary Ann.
O Donnel, Donnel.
Cane, Barney.
Thomas, John.
Kilheffer, Christ.
Munford, John.
Parker, Jim.
Anderson, James.
Smith, Lewis.
James, George.
Ditterline, Lewis.
Heftkin, Samuel.
Pierce, Calip.
Stengle, Daniel.
Eckenroat, Richard.
Sweigert, John.
Speara, Henry.
Currin, Barney.
Jonston, margaret.
O'Donald, Domenick.
O'Donald, John.
Jonston, Robert.
Malson, E. and wife.
Glass, Margaret.
McLane, Mary.
Boyle, George.
Mellon, James.
McKetrick, John.
Gardner, Washington.
Addims, Levi.
McKeading, Edward.
Downey, James.
Eberman, Philip.
Aron, Joseph.
Linch, Hanna.
Hasee, Charles.
Flick, Christian.
McKittery, Nancy.
Kalor, William.
Gamper, Nicholas.
Weidely, Adam.
Anderson, John.
Anderson, Pompy.
Garlach, George.
Thomson, Joseph.
Hess, David.
Moore, William.
Anderson, Mary.
Ropp, Fanny.
Flemson, Joseph.
Wats, Jane.
Buckian, Daniel.
Docherty, Michael.
Hamilton, William.
Shhippert, Benjamin.
Jonston, Robert.
Haisting, Samuel.
Cowiin, Jane.
Rogers, James.
Jackson, Richard.
McCall, Sophia.
Green, Charles.
Deeds, Margaret.
Dentlinger, Joseph.
Williams, Hannah.
McGlure, Benjamin.
Boyer, Samuel.
Carter, Thomas.
Weaver, John.
Sensenich, Jesse.
Herbst, Peter.
Caarson, Jane.
Thomson, John.
Jonston, Thomas.
McKitrick, Nancy.
Times, Patient.
Davis, Henry.
Kelly, Edward.
Watt, Jane.
Dunkel, S.
Guteluis, J.
Taylor, John A.
McGran, H. and wife.
Michael, John.
Shroat, Samuel.
Bartle, George.
Galliger, Daniel.
Watts, Jane.
Fitzjeriald, Washington.
Williams, JEremiah.
Hickman, Sarah.
Other names:
Myers, John. For muslin.
Smith, James. For brooms.
Steinman, John F. For lead.
Fisher, Lewis. For stones and sand.
Shenk, John. For firewood.
Waltz, Valentine. For work done.
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1894 F137
Date Range
1894
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
1894
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1894
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0017
People
Shenk, John
Shenk, Jacob
Shenk, Christian K.
Shenk, Maria
Minnich, Martha
Royer, Elizabeth
Shenk, Henry K.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
West Hempfield Twp.
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1894 F137
Box Number
017
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Shenk, Jacob; Shenk, Christian K.; Shenk, Maria; Minnich, Martha; Royer, Elizabeth.
Administrator: Shenk, Henry K.
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 1876 F016
Date Range
1876
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
1876
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1876
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Costello, Thomas
Costello, Eliza
Shenk, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Manheim Twp.
Place
Manheim Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1876 F016
Box Number
011
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Costello, Eliza.
Administrator: Shenk, John.
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 1840 F045
Date Range
1840
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
1840
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1840
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Snavely, Henry
Snavely, Ann
Snavely, Christian
Shenk, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Manor Twp.
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1840 F045
Box Number
003
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Snavely, Ann.
Administrators: Snavely, Christian; Shenk, John.
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 1825 F006
Date Range
1825
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
1825
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1825
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Brubacher, David
Brubacher, Maria
Witmer, John
Neff, Jacob
Shenk, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Manor Twp.
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1825 F006
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Brubacher, Maria.
Administrators: Brubacher, David; Witmer, John; Neff, Jacob; Shenk, John.
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 1880 F069
Date Range
1880
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
1880
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1880
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Shenk, Abraham
Kendig, Elizabeth
Eicherly, Ann
Shenk, Mary
Graver, Fanny
Shenk, Susan
Shenk, Jacob
Graver, John
Shenk, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1880 F069
Box Number
012
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Shenk, Abraham; Kendig, Elizabeth; Eicherly, Ann; Shenk, Mary; Graver, Fanny; Shenk, Susan.
Administrators: Shenk, Jacob; Graver, John.
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 1888 F037
Date Range
1888
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
1888
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1888
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0014
People
Hartman, Martin
Hartman, Levi
Hartman, Elizabeth
Morgan, Annie
Shenk, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
East Hempfield Twp.
Place
East Hempfield Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1888 F037
Box Number
014
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Hartman, Levi; Hartman, Elizabeth; Morgan, Annie.
Administrator: Shenk, John.
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 1826 F010
Date Range
1826
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
1826
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1826
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Brubacher, Christian
Bear, Benjamin
Myer, Socrates
Shenk, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
East Hempfield Twp.
Place
East Hempfield Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1826 F010
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Bear, Benjamin.
Administrators: Myer, Socrates; Shenck, John.
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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