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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #007
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, Robert
Beaty, Sabina
Brown, Andeline
Brown, Eloner
Brown, James
Cole, Henry
Cole, John
Cole, Samuel
Dougherty, Hugh
Dougherty, James
Dougherty, Sarah
Garnet, Abisua
Garnet, Augustus
Garnet, Thomas
Garval, Hannah
Garval, Lenard
Garval, Samuel
Garval, William
Hemphill, Caroline
Hemphill, John
Huse, James
Huse, John
Huse, Tether
Jenkins, David
Jenkins, Jane
Jenkins, William
Lions, James
Lions, John
McClennan, John
McMin, Hugh
McMIn, Isaac
McMin, Rachel
McMin, Robert
Munhollan, John
Munhollan, Mary
Munhollan, William
Reed, Elizabeth
Reed, George
Rogers, Birkman
Rogers, Frederick
Shepard, Boardly
Shepard, James
Shepard, Theby
Smith, Agnes
Smith, John
Wells, George
Wells, Katherin
Youman, Thomas
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 1825 #007
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/29.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names from Lancaster County tax lists.
Beaty, James. Father of Beaty, Elmaker, age 9; Beaty, Robert, age 11; Beaty, Subina, age 7.
Brown, James. Father of Brown, Andeline, age 9; Brown, Eloner, age 7.
Cole, John. Father of Cole, Henry, age 8; Cole, Samuel, age 11.
Dougherty, Hugh. Father of Dougherty, James, age 11; Dougherty, Sarah, age 9.
Garnet, Augustus. Father of Garnet, Abisua, age 8; Garnet, Thomas, age 9.
Garval, Lenard. Father of Garval, Hannah, age 8; Garval, Samuel, age 10; Garval, William, age 5.
Hemphill, John. Father of Hemphill, Caroline, age 7; Hemphill, John, age 6.
Huse, Tether. Father of Huse, James, age 9; Huse, John, age 7.
Jenkins, Jane. Mother of Jenkins, David, age 11; Jenkins, William, age 11.
Lions, James. Father of Lions, John, age 7.
McMin, Hugh. Father of McMin, Hugh, age 10; McMin, Rachel, age 7.
McMin, Robert. Father of McMIn, Isaac, age 9; McMin, Robert, age 11.
Munhollan, William. Father of Munhollan, John, age 8; Munhollan, Mary, age 6.
Reed, Elizabeth. Mother of Reed, George, age 6.
Rogers, Frederick. Father of Rogers, Birkman, age 10; Shepard, James. Father of Shepard, Boardly, age 9; Shepard, Theby, age 7.
Smith, John. Father of Smith, Agnes, age 9; McClennan, John, age 11.
Wells, Katherin. Mother of Wells, George, age 9.
Youman, Thomas. Father of Youman, Thomas, age 6.
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
MAR 1784 F003 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brat, George
Huse, James
Swacker, Nathaniel
Crawford, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1784 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Also: James Huse.
Recognizance of Nathaniel Swacker to testify against defendants.
Additional name: James Crawford.
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
MAR 1784 F005 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
1784
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brat, George
Huse, James
Swacker, Nathaniel
Eliot, Samuel
Seager, Fredrick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: riot
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1784 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Also: James Huse.
Recognizance, charged with assault and riot committed on Nathaniel Swacker.
Additional names: Samuel Eliot, Fredrick Seager.
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