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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #423
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 0011
People
Elliott, Ann
Green, Benjamin
Green, Charles
Harlan, William Jr.
Hews, Eli
Hews, Oliver
Kepperling, John
Leaman, Keria
Newport, Henry
Newport, Samuel
Shroat, Barbara
Stewart, Benjamin
Stewart, Samuel
Search Terms
Martic Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Martic Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #423
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Elliott, Ann.
Green, Benjamin.
Green, Charles.
Harlan, William Jr. Teacher.
Hews, Eli.
Hews, Oliver.
Kepperling, John.
Leaman, Keria.
Newport, Henry.
Newport, Samuel.
Shroat, Barbara.
Stewart, Benjamin.
Stewart, 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
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1838 F008
Date Range
1838/04
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1838/04
Year
1838
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Green, Benjamin
Green, Charles
Smith, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: assault and battery
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1838 F008
Additional Notes
Assault and battery.
Green, Charles.
Smith, Isaac.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
8.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #448
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 0005
People
Beaty, Ellmaker
Beaty, James
Beaty, Sabina
Daugherty, Hugh
Daugherty, James
Daugherty, Sarah
Dolby, Samuel
Dolby, Abraham
Dolby, Sarah
Dolby, Thomas
Green, Benjamin
Green, Charles
Hemphill, Carline
Hemphill, Hannah
Hemphill, James
Hemphill, John
Hughs, James
Hughs, John
Hughs, Peter
Jenkings, David
Jenkings, Jane
Jenkings, William
Lion, James
Lion, John
Margram, Richard
McGines, Samuel
McGines, Thomas
McMin, Hugh
McMin, Isaac
McMin, Robert
McMinn, Rachel
Mulholland, Catherine
Mulholland, Elisa
Mulholland, John
Mulholland, Maryann
Mulholland, William
Shepard, Bourdly
Shepard, James
Shepard, Pheby
Smith, Hannah
Smith, Samuel
Stewart, Bernet
Stewart, Joseph
Stewart, Richard
Strickler, Amos
Strickler, Jane
Strickler, Sarah
Strickler, Susannah
Wood, Frances
Wood, Milly
Wood, Rosannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sadsbury Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #448
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/11/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Beaty, James. Father of Beaty, Sabina, age 10; Beaty, Elmaker, age 8.
Daugherty, Hugh. Father of Daugherty, James, age 10; Daugherty, Sarah, age 8.
Dolby, Abraham. Father of Dolby, Thomas, age 10; Dolby, Samuel, age 8; Dolby, Sarah, age 6.
Green, Benjamin. Father of Green, Charlesage 8.
Hemphill, John. Father of Hemphill, Hannah, age 11; Hemphill, James, age 8; Hemphill, Carline, age 6.
Hughs, Petter. Father of Hughs, James, age 8; Hughs, John, age 6.
Jenkings, Jane. Mother of Jenkings, William; Jenkings, David. Jenkings
Lion, James. Father of Lion, John, age 6.
Margrem, Richard. Father of Margram, Richard.
McGines, Thomas. Father of McGines, Samuel, age 8; McGines, Thomas, age 6.
McMin, Hugh. Father of McMin, Hugh, age 10; McMinn, Rachel, age 7.
McMin, Robert. Father of McMin, Isaac, age 10; McMin, Robert, age 8.
Mulholland, William. Father of Mulholland, John; Mulholland, Maryann; Mulholland, Catherine; Mulholland, Elisa.
Shepard, James. Father of Shepard, Bourdly, age 8; Shepard, Pheby, age 6.
Smith, Hannah. Mother of Smith, Samuel, age 10.
Stewart, Joseph. Father of Stewart, Richard, age 10; Stewart, Bernet, age 8.
Strickler, Amos. Father of Strickler, Susannah; Strickler, Sarah; Strickler, Jane.
Wood, Franses. Parent of Wood, Rosannah, age 10; Wood, Milly, age 8.
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 1838 F018 QS
Date Range
1838/04
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
1838/04
Year
1838
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Green, Benjamin
Smith, Isaac
Green, Charles
Jenkins, Stephen
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1838 F018 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Also: Isaac Smith; Charles Green.
Assault and battery on Stephen Jenkins.
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