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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #157
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 0009
People
McLenegan, Zephariah
Walker, Solomon
Barry, Mary
Funk, Jacob
Scarberry, Nancy
Taylor, Samuel
Poorman, David
Glascow, Abraham
Ramsey, Philip
Galloway, Benjamin
Resinger, George
Flanagan, John
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 #157
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A Jul 24, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for work at the courthoiuse.
McLenegan, Zephariah. Presenting attorney.
Walker, Solomon. Fornication and bastardy. Barry, Mary. Discharged.
Funk, Jacob. Acquitted of fornication and bastardy with Scarberry, Nancy.
Taylor, Samuel. Pled guilty to larceny.
Poorman, David. Acquitted of receiving stolen goods.
Glascow, Abraham. Larceny. Sentenced.
Ramsey, Philip. Larceny. Ignored.
Galloway, Benjamin. Convicted for disorderly house.
Galloway, Benjamin. Surety of the peace. Discharged.
Resinger, George. Surety of the peace.
Flanagan, John. Surety of the peace.
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 1808 F035 QS
Date Range
1808/08
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
1808/08
Year
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Holtzinger, George
Holtzinger, Jane
East, Mary
Galloway, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1808 F035 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Jane Holtzinger.
Additional names: Mary East, Benjamin Galloway.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail