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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #159
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
Bernard, Mary
Bernard, Sarah Ann
Graham, David
Graham, John
Grase, Joseph
Grase, Rosanna
McLain, John
Redman, Henry
Redman, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Colerain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #159
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/10/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
West Branch School.
Colerain Twp. unless noted.
Bernard, Mary. Bart Twp.
Bernard, Sarah Ann. Bart Twp.
Graham, David.
Graham, John.
Grase, Joseph. Bart Twp.
Grase, Rosanna. Bart Twp.
McLain, John.
Redman, Henry.
Redman, Joseph.
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 1829 #392
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
Graham, David
Graham, James
Graham, John
Kent, Ann
Kent, Sarah
Paxton, James
Redman, Henry
Redman, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Colerain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #392
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Colerain Twp. unless noted.
Graham, David
Graham, James
Graham, John
Kent, Ann
Kent, Sarah
Paxton, James. Teacher.
Redman, Henry. Bart Twp.
Redman, Joseph. Bart Twp.
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 1830 #615
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
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Anderson, Ann Eliza
Barnard, Ann Sarah
Barnard, Mary
Barr, Leah
Barr, Sarah
Bird, Jacob
Bushong, Martha
Bushong, Samuel
Clark, Creaton
Clark, John
Clark, Mary
Clark, Uriah
Galaway, Harriett
Graham, David
Graham, John
Oatman, Jemima
Oatman, Kesiah
Thompson, Francis
Thompson, James
Welch, Ann
Search Terms
Colerain Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #615
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A Feb 27, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Anderson, Ann Eliza . Age 6.
Barnard, Ann Sarah. Age 10.
Barnard, Mary. Age 8.
Barr, Leah. Age 9.
Barr, Sarah. Age 11.
Bird, Jacob. Age 10.
Bushong, Martha. Age 11.
Bushong, Samuel. Age 9.
Clark, Creaton. Age 10.
Clark, John. Age 8.
Clark, _____ (the blacksmith). Father of Clark, Mary, age 8; Clark, Uriah, age 6.
Galaway, Harriett. Age 9.
Graham, David. Age 8.
Graham, John. Age 10.
Oatman, Jemima. Age 11.
Oatman, Kesiah. Age 9.
Thompson, Francis. Age 9.
Thompson, James. Age 11.
Welch, Ann. 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 1826 #620
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 0007
People
Graham, William
Graham, James
Graham, John
Humbel, Jacob
Humbel, Christian
Humbel, Esther
Paxton, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Colerain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #620
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Graham, William. Father of Graham, James; Graham, John Humbel, Jacob. Father of Humbel, Christian; Humbel, Esther.
Paxton, James. Teacher.
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
List of recognizance
Object ID
FEB 1796 F013 QS
Date Range
1796/02
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
List of recognizance
Date Range
1796/02
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Burg, John
Graham, John
Jack
Sambel, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Persons of color
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1796 F013 QS
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
List of recognizance:
Defendants: John Burg, John Graham, John Sambel, Jack.
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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder no date #017
Date Range
No date
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. 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.
Date Range
No date
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0068
People
Anderson, Luphilia
Anderson, Luthinda
Bare, Leah
Bare, Sarah
Barnet, Mary
Barnet, Sally Ann
Right, Mary Ann
Right, William
Bunting, J. David
Bunting, William
Bushong, Martha
Bushong, Samuel
Clark, Creyton
Clark, John
Critser, Amanda
Fergason, Jane
Galoway, Hariet
Galbreth, James
Galbreth, Margreth
Graham, James
Graham, John
Hains, Stephan
Maloney, James
Malone, William
Malone, Washington
Malone, Margret
McCarthy, Elijah
McCarthy, Mary Jane
McClure, John
McClure, M. Ann
McCreel, Jonathan
McCreel, David
Octman, Jemimah
Octman, Keziah
Welch, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Colerain Twp.
Poor children
Students
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder no date #017
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A Sep 6, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Anderson, Luphilia, age 7.
Anderson, Luthinda, age 9.
Bare, Leah, age 8.
Bare, Sarah, age 10.
Barnet, Mary, age 7.
Barnet, Sally Ann, age 9.
Right, Mary Ann, age 9.
Right, William, age 10. [Note: this name is crossed out and annotated "too old."]
Bunting, J. David, age 9.
Bunting, William, age 8.
Bushong, Martha, age 10.
Bushong, Samuel, age 7.
Clark, Creyton, age 9.
Clark, John, age 7.
Critser, Amanda, age 10.
Fergason, Jane, age 9.
Galoway, Hariet, age 10.
Galbreth, James, age 9.
Galbreth, Margreth, age 8.
Graham, James, age 9.
Graham, John, age 8.
Hains, Stepham, age 11.
Maloney, James. Father of Malone, WIlliam, age 6; Malone, Washington, age 8.
Malone, Margret, age 6. Child of Archibald M.
McCarthy, Elijah, age 6.
McCarthy, Mary Jane, age 9.
McClure, John, age 10.
McClure, M. Ann, age 7.
McCreel, Jonathon, age 7; McCreel, David, age 7. Twins.
Octman, Jemimah, age 9.
Octman, Keziah, age 7.
Welch, Ann, 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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1811 F027 QS
Date Range
1811/04
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
1811/04
Year
1811
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McCaskey, William
McCaskey, John
Graham, John
Copeland, Philip
Fondersmith, Alexander
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Verdicts
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1811 F027 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Case #10.
Also: John McCaskey.
Recognizance, assault and battery on John Graham.
Verdict: John McCaskey, Guilty; William McCaskey, Not Guilty.
Additional names: Philip Copeland, Alexander Fondersmith.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
9.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1811 F028 QS
Date Range
1811/04
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
1811/04
Year
1811
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Graham, John
McCaskey, William
Wigert, John
Penninger, Peter
Work, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1811 F028 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and battery on William McCaskey.
Additional names: John Wigert, Peter Penninger, John Work.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
11.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1801 F004 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
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cauffman, Solomon
Graham, John
Slaymaker, Henry
Franciscus, Stophel
Miller, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1801 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault on John Graham.
Additional names: Henry Slaymaker, Stophel Franciscus, Peter Miller.
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
FEB 1796 F014 QS
Date Range
1796/02
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
1796/02
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Graham, John
Hoff, Jacob
Kohl, Nicholas
Hoff, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Lancaster
Clock and watch makers
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1796 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery against Jacob Hoff.
Additional name: Nicholas Kohl, George Hoff (clockmaker).
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

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