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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1820 #014
Date Range
1820
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
1820
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1820
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Brown, James
Butler, William
Cosey, James
Davis, Samuel
Dougherty, Charles
Galloway, Benjamin
Garretson, Judith
Mayberry, Jeremiah
McDonald, Ann
Parker, James
Wilson, James
Wilson, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Courthouses
Witnesses
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 1820 #014
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A Mar 20, 2001.
Additional Notes
Cosey, James. Indicted for Assault and Battery on William Butler; James Parker indicted with him. Benjamin Galloway and James Brown, payment for attending Mayors Court .
Davis, Samuel. Payment for attending 1 day, December Sessions, Mayors Court .
James Cosey and James Parker, indicted for assault and battery on William Butler.
Dougherty, Charles. Payment for attending 3 days, September Session, Mayors Court James Wilson and Mary Wilson, indicted for keeping a tipling house, evicted from house.
Galloway, Benjamin. Payment for attending 1 day, December Sessions, Mayors Court. James Cosey and James Parker, indicted for assault and battery on William Butler.
Garretson, Judith. Payment for attending September Sessions, Mayors Court, 3 days. Defendants James Wilson and Mary Wilson, indicted for keeping a tipling house, evicted from house.
Mayberry, Jeremiah. Payment for attending 1 day, December Sessions, Mayors Court. James Cosey and James Parker, indicted for assault and battery on William Butler.
McDonald, Ann. Commonwealth vs. Ann McDonald Indicted for assault and battery on Mary Wilson. Defendant convicted. Parker, James. Indicted for assault and battery on William Butler, December Sessions. James Cosey indicted with him. Benjamin Galloway and James Brown, payment for attending Mayors Court.
Wilson, James. Indictment for keeping a tipling house. Mary Wilson also indicted Defendants evicted.
Wilson, Mary. Payment for attending Mayors Court, 1 day- September Sessions, 1 day- December Sessions
Wilson, Mary. Indictment for keeping a tipling house. James Wilson also indicted. Defendants evicted.
5 items, 5 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 1823 #368
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
Anderson, Hetty
Barecliff, John
Battle, Barbara
Biscicomer, Elizabeth
Chapman, Barbara
Dougherty, Charles
Eck, William
Elvis, Samuel
Evans, Rebecca
Faust, Jacob
Franciscus, Jacob
Gilmore, Ann
Heitzelberger, Margaret
Hinkle, Jonathan
Howard, Mary
Huffnagle, Mary
Jones, Hetty
Kendig, Prudence
Kendig, Sally
Lightner, Nathan
Lynch, William
McDonald, Ann
McRinegan, Richard
Mullen, Nancy
Reed, Nancy
Reed, Patrick
Walter, Christiana
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
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 #368
Box Number
004
Notes
Partially entered into Q&A May 17, 2001
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Court costs in the following cases (all are Commonwealth vs.)
Lightner, Nathan. Clerk of the Mayors' Court.
Franciscus, Jacob. Larceny.
Evans, Rebecca. Perjury.
Howard, Mary. Surety of the Peace.
Gilmore, Ann. Surety of the Peace.
Heitzelberger, Margaret. Assault and battery.
Biscicomer, Elizabeth. Assault and battery.
Walter, Christiana. Disorderly house.
Dougherty, Charles. Disorderly house.
Battle, Barbara. Chapman, Barbara. Disorderly house.
Eck, William. Larceny.
Elvis, Samuel. Disorderly house.
Reed, Patrick. Reed, Nancy. Assault and battery.
Barecliff, John. Assault and batterty.
McRinegan, Richard. Fornication and bastardy.
McDonald, Ann. Common scold.
Hinkle, Jonathan. Disorderly house.
Kendig, Prudence. Kendig, Sally. Bawdy house.
Anderson, Hetty. Larceny.
Mullen, Nancy. Assault and battery.
Huffnagle, Mary. Assault and battery.
Faust, Jacob. Assault and battery.
Jones, Hetty. Larceny.
Lynch, William. Larceny.
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