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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #590
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 0010
People
Boas, Jacob
Cowhick, David
Doebler, John
Dornes, William
Easterday, Anthony
Fisher, Lewis
Gruder, Samuel
Hays, Samuel
Hinkle, Jonathan
King, George
Kissinger, John
Lutz, George
Miller, Alexander
Mulgrew, John
Powell, John
Shaum, Benjamin
Shuth, John
Swernhart, David
Wood, Ingraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #590
Box Number
010
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for repairs to the street and pavement around the courthouse.
Contractors:
Hinkle, Jonathan.
Powell, John. Laying brick pavement
Keller & Dellet. Breaking stones and making footwalks and gutters.
Fisher, Lewis. Carting.
Swernhart, David. Carting.
Dornes, William. Carting.
Mulgrew, John. Carting.
Hays, Samuel. Carting.
Lutz, George. Paving brick.
Hays, Samuel. Curb stone.
Doebler, John. Curb stone.
Miller, Alexander. Carpentry work.
Shaum, Benjamin. Stones bought.
King, George. Stones bought.
Hays, Samuel. Stones bought.
Logan & Mulgrew. Stones bought.
Wood, Ingraham. Laborer.
Shuth, John. Laborer.
Easterday, Anthony. Laborer.
Gruder, Samuel. Laborer.
Kissinger, John. Laborer.
Boas, Jacob. Laborer.
Cowhick, David. Laborer.
Fisher, Lewis. Laborer.
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
AUG 1816 F045 QS
Date Range
1816/08
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
1816/08
Year
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Fisher, Lewis
Ehresman, Jacob
Erisman, Jacob
Fisher, Jacob Jr.
Fisher, Anthony
Lechler, John
Gordon, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Depositions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1816 F045 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Jacob Ehresman, John Fisher Jr., Anthony Fisher, John Lechler.
Depositions.
Recognizance, assault and battery on George Gordon.
6 items, 6 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
8.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1816 F046 QS
Date Range
1816/08
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
1816/08
Year
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Fisher, Lewis
Ehresman, Jacob
Erisman, Jacob
Fisher, Jacob Jr.
Fisher, Anthony
Fisher, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: riot
Indictments
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1816 F046 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Jacob Ehresman, John Fisher Jr., Anthony Fisher, Joseph Fisher.
Indictment for riot.
Recognizance, riot.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
9.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail