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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #033
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
Bachman, Samuel
Bartruff, John
Bear, Benjamin
Black, John
Geyger, John
Graff, John
Herr, David
Herr, Joseph
Hiestand, Jacob
Hollinger, Jacob Jr.
Jackson, Levin H.
Kauffman, Jacob
Landis, Abram Jr.
Lausch, John
Leaman, Robert
Morgan, Isaac
Neel, James
Neel, John
Oberholtzer, Samuel
Passmore, Enoch
Shirk, Samuel
Silknitter, Michael
Singer, Martin
Weidler, Samuel
Weidman, Peter
Wein, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Courthouses
Tax collection
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 #033
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 28, 2003.
Additional Notes
Court house.
List of tax assessors 1821-1822.
Bachman, Samuel. Bart Township.
Bartruff, John. Rapho Township.
Bear, Benjamin. East Hempfield Township.
Black, John. Colerain Township.
Geyger, John. Strasburg Township.
Graff, John. Lancaster Township.
Herr, David. Manor Township.
Herr, Joseph. Conestoga Township.
Hiestand, Jacob. West Hempfield Township.
Hollinger, Jacob Jr. Donegal Township
Jackson, Levin H. Little Britain Township.
Kauffman, Jacob. Manheim Township.
Landis, Abram Jr. Cocalico Township.
Lausch, John. Brecknock Township.
Leaman, Robert. Lampeter Township.
Morgan, Isaac. Sadsbury Township.
Neel, James. Martic Township.
Neel, John. Drumore Township.
Oberholtzer, Samuel. Mount Joy Township.
Passmore, Enoch. Salisbury Township.
Shirk, Samuel. Earl Township.
Silknitter, Michael. Caernarvon Township.
Singer, Martin. Warwick Township.
Weidler, Samuel. Leacock Township.
Weidman, Peter. Elizabeth Township.
Wein, George. Lancaster City.
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
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1809 F006 QS
Date Range
1809/04
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
1809/04
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Huston, John
Black, John
Moore, Samuel B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: harboring an apprentice
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Apprentices
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1809 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with harboring John Huston, apprentice to John Black of Chester County.
Additional name: Samuel B. Moore.
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
APR 1809 F020 QS
Date Range
1809/04
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
1809/04
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Caldwell, John
Hasting, John
Huston, Tenant
Huston, John
Black, John
Montgomery, James
Wallis, Thomas
Truman, David
Gilleland, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: rescue
Apprentices
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1809 F020 QS
Additional Notes
Also: John Hastings, Tenant Huston.
Recognizance, charged with rescuing John Huston, apprentice of John Black.
Additional names: James Montgomery, Thomas Wallis, David Truman, William Gilleland.
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 1809 F063 QS
Date Range
1809/08
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
1809/08
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Black, John
Huston, John
Huston, Margaret
Caldwell, John
Morrison, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Habeas corpus
Apprentices
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1809 F063 QS
Additional Notes
Habeas corpus, for the body of John Huston, apprentice.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Margaret Huston.
Additional names: John Caldwell, John Morrison.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail