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Descriptive inventory of the archives of the City and County of Philadelphia

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Author
Daly, John,
Date of Publication
1970.
Call Number
974.811 I62
Responsibility
by John Daly, under the direction of Allen Weinberg.
Author
Daly, John,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Dept. of Records,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
1 v.(loose-leaf) ; 23cm.
Notes
Periodically updated by replacement sheets.
Includes index.
Subjects
Archives - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Additional Corporate Author
Philadelphia. Dept. of Records.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 I62
Less detail
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 1824 #013
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 0004
People
Albright, WIlliam
Alves, Samuel
Baxter, John
Bood, George
Boys, John, Chris
Bradly, Dennis
Brady, John
Brath, John
Bratt, John
Briscoe, John
Brooks, John
Burns, Christian
Carnes, Robert
Carns, Robert
Chapman, Barbara
Collins, Andrew
Criswell, James
Curren, John
Daly, John
Dewees, William
Dewine, Thomas
Dicks, William
Doeble, Joseph
Donoky, Francis
Dougherty, E.
Eichelberger, John
Faust, Jacob
Flanagan, Peter
Galliger, John
Hartman, William
Heck, William
Heinitsh, August
Helman, Jacob
Hickman, Sarah
Hook, Michael
Jack, John
Jackson, Richard
Jameson, William
Johnson, Benjamin
Johnson, James
Johnson, Rich
Johnson, Thomas
Jones, Hetty
Kauffman, Isaac
Kendig, Michael
Kenedy, Patrick
King, John
Lee, Hector
Lozena, John
Lynch, Elenor
Lynch, Hannah
Lynch, William
Malson, Jacob
Martin, George
Masketrich, Nancy
Molson, Biddy
Molson, Ephraim
Moss, Felix
Musketnuss, Susan
Painter, John
Pletz, Maria
Reiff, John
Rodgers, James
Schaum, Philip
Sellers, Harriet
Selvert, George
Shaeffer, Daniel
Shite, John
Smith, John
Smyth, Andrew
Star, Joseph
Stone, Sam
Strar, Joseph
Strickler, John
Sutter, John
Thompson, John
Walker, John
Washington, George
Webb, William
Wright, William
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 #013
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/06.
Additional Notes
Prisons.
Payment to jailor for key fees and maintenance of prisoners from 1 October 1823 to 1 January 1824.
Heinitsh, August. Jailor.
Prisoners:
Helman, Jacob.
Rodgers, James.
King, John.
Malson, Jacob.
Brooks, John.
Alves, Samuel.
Heck, William.
Musketnuss, Susan.
Chapman, Barbara.
Jackson, Richard.
Johnson, Thomas.
Burns, Christian.
Curren, John.
Jameson, William.
Lynch, Hannah.
Carns, Robert.
Jones. Hetty.
Baxter, John.
Stone, Sam.
Brath, John.
Daly, John B.A.
Sellers, Harriet.
Strickler, John.
Carnes, Robert.
Wright, William.
Bratt, John.
Schaum, Philip.
Walker, John.
Webb, William.
Smith, John.
Kenedy, Patrick.
Collins, Andrew.
Strar, Joseph.
Lynch, William.
Painter, John.
Faust, Jacob.
Dewees, William.
Kendig, Michael.
Eichelberger, John.
Briscoe, John.
Hickman, Sarah.
Molson, Ephraim.
Molson, Biddy.
Lynch, Elenor.
Martin, George.
Kauffman, Isaac.
Sutter, John.
Reiff, John.
Pletz, Matia.
Selvert, George.
Jack, John.
Brady, John.
Dewine, Thomas.
Thompson, John.
Masketrich, Nancy.
Shaeffer, Daniel.
Bood, George.
Galliger, John.
Flanagan, Peter.
Donoky, Francis.
Bradly, Dennis.
Lee, Hector.
Hartman, William.
Lozena, John.
Johnson, Rich.
Washington, George.
Star, Joseph.
Dicks, William.
Boys, John, Chris.
Johnson, James.
Doeble, Joseph.
Smyth, Andrew.
Criswell, James.
Moss, Felix.
Shite, John.
Dougherty, E.
Supplies or services were purchased from:
Albright, WIlliam.
Hook, Michael.
Johnson, Benjamin.
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 1815 #011
Date Range
1815
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
1815
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1815
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Brady, William
Collins, John
Collins, Sarah
Collins, Thomas
Daly, John
Dietrich, Elizabeth
Dietrich, Henry
Dietrich, Polly
Fritz, Ludwig
Fritz, Peggy
Given, Margaret
Given, Oliver
Given, William
Johnson, Benjamin
Johnson, George
Martin, Thomas
Megilligan, George
Megilligan, John
Megilligan, Rodney
Moore, Mrs.
Moore, Samuel
Moore, William
Rodgers, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lampeter Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1815 #011
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A on 1995/04/07
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Photocopy, names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Collins, John. Father of Thomas Collins, age 10; Sarah Collins, age 7.
Fritz, Ludwig. Father of Peggy Fritz, age 10.
Dietrich, Henry. Father of Henry Dietrich, age 9; Polly Dietrich, age 8; Elizabeth Dietrich.
Given, Oliver. Father of William Given, age 11; Margaret Given, age 9.
Martin, Thomas. Father of unnamed children.
Brady, William. Father of unnamed children.
Daly, John. Father of unnamed children.
Johnson, George. Father of Benjamin Johnson, age 5.
Megilligan, Rodney. Father of John Megilligan, age 11; George Megilligan, age 6.
Moore, Widow. Mother of William Moore, age 7; Samuel Moore, age 6.
Rodgers, WIdow. Mother of unnamed children.
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
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1826 F006
Date Range
1826
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Admin/Biographical History
A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.
Date Range
1826
Year
1826
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Daly, Thomas
Daly, John
Gale, James H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Enlistment
Captain, United States Army
Affidavits
Habeas corpus
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1826 F006
Box Number
002
Associated Material
Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:
1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.
1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.
Additional Notes
Enlistment.
Petitioner: Daly, John.
Filed against: Gale, James H. His occupation: Captain, United States Army.
Affidavit.
Habeas corpus, includes answer and decision.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
231.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail