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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #424
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
Baker, Isaac
Barge, Jacob
Bartruff, John
Davis, Henry
Erhart, Henry
Findley, John R.
Gibson, John
Hartman, Abraham
Johnson, John
Kline, Susanna
Martin, John
Mason, Mary
Red, Jacob
Ringold, Richard
Shoff, Henry
Shoff, Martin
Simpson, Mary
Smith, Joseph
Waid, William
Wright, Ebenezer
Young, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
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 #424
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/22.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment of fees accrued in cases in the August Sessions 1827.
Wright, Ebenezer. Prosecuting attorney.
Ringold, Richard.
Red, Jacob.
Barge, Jacob.
Findley, John R.
Johnson, John.
Waid, William.
Young, Peter.
Shoff, Martin.
Davis, Henry.
Kline, Susanna.
Baker, Isaac.
Bartruff, John.
Simpson, Mary.
Smith, Joseph.
Erhart, Henry.
Hartman, Abraham.
Gibson, John.
Mason, Mary.
Martin, John.
Shoff, Henry.
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 1827 #408
Date Range
1827
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
1827
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Brown, David
Baker, Isaac
Barge, Jacob
Bartroff, John
Black, Thomas
Davis, Henry
Erheart, Henry
Gibson, John
Hartman, Abraham
Herr, John
Shoff, Martin
Johnson, Samuel S.
Kline, Hanah
Knott, William
Lovett, James
Martin, John
Mason, Mary
Red, Jacob
Ringold, Richard
Ronk, Philip
Porst, Jacob
Simpson, Mary
Smith, Joseph
Waid, William
Wilson, William
Wimble, Joseph
Young, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Courthouses
Lancaster
Persons of color
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #408
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 14, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for work on the following cases.
Brown, David. Clerk of the Court of Quarter Sessions.
Baker, Isaac. Tippling house.
Barge, Jacob. Fornication.
Bartroff, John. Assault and battery.
Black, Thomas.Tippling house.
Davis, Henry. Larceny.
Erheart, Henry. Misdemeanor.
Gibson, John. Assault and battery.
Gibson, John. Riot.
Hartman, Abraham. Passing counterfeit money.
Herr, John. Forgery.
Shoff, Martin. Tippling house.
Johnson, Samuel S. Larceny.
Kline, Hanah. Larceny.
Knott, William. Passing counterfeit money.
Lovett, James. Riot.
Martin, John. Misdemeanor.
Mason, Mary. Murder.
Red, Jacob. Fornication and bastardy.
Ringold, Richard. Disorderly house.
Ronk, Philip. Assault and battery.
Porst, Jacob. Complaint of an apprentice.
Simpson, Mary. Larceny.
Smith, Joseph. Sodomy.
Straus, _____. African American. Runaway.
Waid, William.Tippling house.
Wilson, William. Riot.
Wimble, Joseph. Larceny.
Young, Peter. Tippling house.
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
JAN 1828 F003 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1828
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lewis, Hannah
Davis, Henry
Smith, Mathias
Easton, David
Walker, Edward
Keller, Daniel
Kamp, John W.
Barge, Jacob
Inzey, Charles
Wiley, William M.
Snyder, Mary
Drisman, William
Johnson, Peggy
Donnelly, Dennis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Prisoners
Prisons
Jails
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1828 F003 QS
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
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1837 F002 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1837
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Olmstead, Washington
Heckman, Andrew
Kurtz, Louisa
Daughtery, Michael
Jennings, Michael
Donahan, John
McNamarra, Margaret
Morris, Samuel
Flanagan, John
Curly, Edward
Michen, Daniel
Horner, Edward
Glancy, Daniel
Dames, Samuel
Badger, Thomas
Spayd, Jacob
Brill, Peter
Brady, Patrick
Davis, Henry
Scott, John
Turner, Solomon
Davis, Ann
Bodley, Benjamin
Wilson, Washington
Scotton, George
Thomas, Isaac
Waits, James
Taylor, George
Murry, Lloyd
Smith, Henry
Lloyd, John
Dellam, Joseph
Munshaur, Allen
Stephenson, Henry
Wilson, James
Waters, Abraham
Carley, John
Thomas, Samuel
Thomas, John
Williams, Abraham
Brown, Rosanna
Fisset, Elizabeth
Smith, Rachel
Butcher, Polly
Coutz, Harriet
Ramsey, Simon
Stepney, Henry
Wilson, Polly
Wheeler, Susan
Robinson, Solomon
Henderson, Isaac
Green, Fanny
Jackson, Ellis
Rockaway, Eliza
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Jails
Prisoners
Prisons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1837 F002 QS
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
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1838 F003 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1838
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Heckman, Andrew
Donaho, John
McNamarra, Margaret
Morris, Samuel
Spade, Jacob
Brady, Patrick
Davis, Henry
Scott, john
Davis, Ann
Scotton, George
Waits, James
Murry, Loyd
Smith, Henry
Williams, Abraham
Bodley, Benjamin
Swenk, John H.
Johnston, George
Holtsinger, Jacob
Williams, J. F.
Butler, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Jails
Prisoners
Prisons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1838 F003 QS
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