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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #555
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
Anderson, John
Boyer, Samuel
Brooks, John
Brown, John
Cain, William
Cross, Andrew
Farmer, John B.
Gensell, Gideon
Goodman, John
Green, Abner
Hamilton, William
Hercules, Peter
Kennedy, Patrick
Kirk, William
Mauch, Christian
McCauley, George
McDonald, Hugh
Miller, William
Moore, James
Morgan, Isaac
Moyer, Jacob
Myers, John
Nicholas, Frederick
Powell, James
Pratt, John
Ream, Abraham
Ressler, George
Sample, Peter
Smith, Selah
Stewart, John
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, James
Walker, John
Watson, Robert
Webb, William
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Zeerfas, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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 #555
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 26, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to Philadelphia Prison for the cost of maintaining prisoners more than what they earned by their labor.
Anderson, John.
Boyer, Samuel.
Brooks, John.
Brown, John.
Cain, William.
Cross, Andrew.
Farmer, John B.
Gensell, Gideon.
Goodman, John.
Green, Abner.
Hamilton, William.
Hercules, Peter.
Kennedy, Patrick.
Kirk, William.
Mauch, Christian.
McCauley, George.
McDonald, Hugh.
Miller, William.
Moore, James.
Morgan, Isaac.
Moyer, Jacob.
Myers, John.
Nicholas, Frederick.
Powell, James.
Pratt, John.
Ream, Abraham.
Ressler, George.
Sample, Peter.
Smith, Selah.
Stewart, John.
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, James.
Walker, John.
Watson, Robert.
Webb, William. Old and feeble. Unfit for employment.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, John.
Zeerfas, Samuel.
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 1828 #378
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 0008
People
Anderson, John
Bassly, William
Boyer, Samuel
Brown, John
Chamberlain, William
Cross, Andrew
Erhart, Henry
Farmer, John B.
Findley, John R.
Gensell, Gideon
Goodman, John
Green, Abner
Hamilton, William
Kennedy, Patrick
Kirk, William
Mauch, Christian
McDonald, Hugh
Miller, William
Moore, James
Morgan, Isaac
Myers, John
Pratt, John
Ressler, George
Sample, Peter
Smith, Selah
Stewart, John
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, John
Walker, James
Watson, Robert
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
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 1828 #378
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 28, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to Philadelphia Prison for the support of the following prisoners. (Their expenses and earnings are itemized.)
Anderson, John.
Bassly, William.
Boyer, Samuel.
Brown, John.
Chamberlain, William.
Cross, Andrew.
Erhart, Henry.
Farmer, John B.
Findley, John R.
Gensell, Gideon.
Goodman, John.
Green, Abner.
Hamilton, William.
Kennedy, Patrick.
Kirk, William.
Mauch, Christian.
McDonald, Hugh.
Miller, William.
Moore, James.
Morgan, Isaac.
Myers, John.
Pratt, John.
Ressler, George.
Sample, Peter.
Smith, Selah.
Stewart, John.
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, John.
Walker, James. Alias Walker, John.
Watson, Robert.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, John.
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 1828 #448
Date Range
1828
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
1828
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Bacon, Joshua
Bacon, Nathan
Basset, Mary
Bausman, John
Bilestone, Mary
Bilestone, Rachel
Birney, Mary
Brunan, Arthur
Buckram, Joseph
Butt, Matty
Campbell, John
Casey, Charles
Caskey, Mary
Cavender, John
Chany, WIlliam
Clare, Richard
Cook, Maria
Criswell, Jacob
Curran, John
Davis, Jesse
Davis, Sanford
Dellet, Mary
Denney, William
Dougherty, Samuel
Drain, Anthony
Drisman, William
Eading, Alexander
Frederick, Jacob
Getz, Philip
Gibbons, Mary
Gillmore, Andrew
Goldin, Jeremiah
Green, Abner
Green, Abraham
Griswell, Jacob
Hickman, Sarah
Inzey, Charles
Jackson, Nelson
Jackson, Richard
Jacobs, Benjamin
Jeffries, Mary
Johnson, Charles L.
Johnson, Peggy
Jones, Thomas
Karns, Robert
Kauffman, Joseph
Keller, Catharine
Keller, Daniel
Keuchler, John
Lambert, Peter
Len, Jaco
Lockhart, John
Lynch, Hannah
Marks, John
McDonald, Ann
Miller, Richard
Muirs, Joseph
Musketnuss, Mrs.
Nagley, Martin
Pinker, William
Rank, Fanny
Remick, Harriet
Remmick, Harriet
Richardson, Betsy
Shindle, John
Smith, Mathias
Stewart, William
Swigert, John
Thompson, Peggy
Walker, Edward
Weaver, John
West, James
Whipper, Sally
Wolf, Maria
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Incarcerated persons
Lancaster
Prisons
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #448
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
009
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment for the cost of maintaining the following prisoners in the jail.
Johnson, Charles L.
Smith, Mathias.
Inzey, Charles.
Drisman, William.
Johnson, Peggy.
Keller, Daniel.
Jackson, Richard.
Lynch, Hannah.
Bacon, Nathan.
Lockhart, John.
Clare, Richard.
McDonald, Ann.
Casey, Charles.
Buckram, Joseph.
Davis, Sanford.
Swigert, John.
Bacon, Joshua.
Miller, Richard.
West, James.
Criswell, Jacob.
Kauffman, Joseph.
Remmick, Harriet.
Basset, Mary.
Cavender, John.
Jacobs, Benjamin.
Griswell, Jacob.
Drain, Anthony.
Butt, Matty.
Goldin, Jeremiah.
Denney, William.
Pinker, William.
Shindle, John.
Eading, Alexander.
Len, Jaco.
Musketnuss, Mrs.
Dellet, Mary.
Brunan, Arthur.
Cook, Maria.
Gillmore, Andrew.
Weaver, John.
Nagley, Martin.
Curran, John.
Keuchler, John.
Green, Abner.
Campbell, John.
Getz, Philip.
Stewart, William.
Thompson, Peggy.
Muirs, Joseph.
Dougherty, Samuel.
Remick, Harriet.
Wolf, Maria.
Birney, Mary.
Hickman, Sarah.
Marks, John.
Jeffries, Mary.
Whipper, Sally.
Chany, WIlliam.
Caskey, Mary.
Frederick, Jacob.
Walker, Edward.
Rank, Fanny.
Keller, Catharine.
Green, Abraham.
Gibbons, Mary.
Richardson, Betsy.
Bausman, John.
Lambert, Peter.
Jones, Thomas.
Basset, Mary. Alias Bilestone, Mary.
Bilestone, Rachel.
Davis, Jesse.
Jackson, Nelson.
Karns, Robert.
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
Jail calendar
Object ID
APR 1829 F002 QS
Date Range
1829/04
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Date Range
1829/04
Year
1829
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Atlee, James Brinton
Breneman, Samuel
Campbell, John
Estlee, James Brinton
Frederick, Ernt
Galloway, Benjamin
Green, Abner
Jackson, George
Miller, Sarah
Mullen, Richard
Musketnuss, Susan
Stains, Henry
Swigert, Jacob
Taylor, Samuel
Thomas, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Jails
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Women
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1829 F002 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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
Jail calendar
Object ID
AUG 1825 F002 QS
Date Range
1825/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Date Range
1825/08
Year
1825
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Anderson, Edmund
Anderson, John
Bond, Richard
Bowers, Philip
Brown, Ellen
Brown, Ephraim
Brown, Jacob
Brown, John
Conner, Samuel
Conner, William
Curran, John
Deitz, Margeretta
Delaware, Eliza
Deschammer, John
Dickson, Mary
Duncan, Nelby
Ferree, Edmund
Green, Abner
Green, George
Hackman, Sally
Harvey, James
Hoffman, William
Jackson, Eli
Jackson, Garner
Lynch, Hannah
McDowell, William
Miller, William
Morgan, Isaac
Morrison, John
Powell, James
Price, Nathaniel
Rice, Nathaniel
Sensenich, George
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Thompson, John
Walter, Jacob
Weidel, Adam
West, James
Withers, Eve
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Jails
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Women
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1825 F002 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Jail calendar.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail