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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #144
Date Range
1821
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
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Algeger, Barbara
Algeger, John
Anderson, Francis
Anderson, Maria
Bender, Nathaniel
Bentham, Edward
Benthem, Letty
Boyer, Samuel
Brison, Ann
Brotest, Christian
Burke, Joseph
Burke, Rebecca
Caldwell, Benjamin
Carter, Charles
Conn, Jacob
Corren, John
Dellet, Adam
Eddings, Alexander
Ehler, George
Etter, Jacob
Evans, John
Fultz, Barnard
Graham, George
Hamilton, William
Hopper, Margaret
Kauffman, Isaac
Keller, Daniel
Keller, Jacob
Keller, John
Kreider, George
Leval, Mary
Markley, John
Maxwell, William
McArdle, Peter
McClellen, James
McCredy, Daniel
McGlinn, Anthony
McGrath, Peter
McKittrick, John
McKittrick, Thomas
Melony, Rachel
Miller, George
Patterson, James
Patterson, Michael
Philips, Rebecca
Philips, Willliam
Powell, Fanny
Rank, Jonas
Rankin, Daniel
Rankin, Mary
Roads, Adam
Roads, John
Samson, Bonom
Shank, Christopher
Smith, Lewis
Smith, Sophia
Sproat, Joseph
Stacy, Joseph
Ulmer, Barbara
Ulmer, Philip
Vandike, Jacob
Wallick, Jacob
Wilkinson, William
Williams, John
Yutz, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Witnesses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #144
Box Number
001
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Certificates for Witness pay.
Commonwealth v. Stacy, Joseph. Assault and battery on John Markley.
Commonwealth v. Lewis Smith.
Commonwealth v. Jacob Vandike.
McCredy, Daniel. Witness.
Commonwealth v. George Kreider.
Miller, George.
Shank, Christopher.
Commonwealth v. Thomas McKittrick.
Commonwealth v. John McKittrick.
Commonwealth v. John Corren.
Rank, Jonas.
Patterson, James.
Commonwealth v. Peter McArdle.
Kauffman, Isaac.
Commonwealth v. Paul Yutz.
Keller, Jacob.
Keller, John.
Roads, John.
Roads, Adam.
Fultz, Barnard.
Melony, Rachel.
Wallick, Jacob.
Sproat, Joseph.
Wilkinson, William Esq.
Commonwealth v. William Hamilton.
Burke, Joseph.
Burke, Rebecca.
McClellen, James.
Maxwell, William.
Etter, Jacob.
Graham, George Dr.
Commonwealth v. George Miller.
Philips, Willliam.
Philips, Rebecca.
Rankin, Mary.
Rankin, Daniel.
Commonwealth v. Lewis Smith.
Nathaniel Bender.
Hopper, Margaret.
Evans, John.
Conn, Jacob.
Boyer, Samuel.
Commonwealth v. George Ehler and Daniel Keller.
Algeger, Barbara.
Powell, Fanny.
Commonwealth v. Edward Bentham and Sophia
Smith.
Carter, Charles.
Commonwealth v. John Williams.
Samson, Bonom.
Ulmer, Philip.
Ulmer, Barbara.
Commonwealth v. Ann Brison.
Algeger, John.
McGlinn, Anthony.
Payment to Adam Dellet. Constable.
Commonwealth v. Michael Patterson and Benjamin Caldwell.
Commonwealth v. Christian Brotest.
Commonwealth v. Charles Carter.
Eddings, Alexander.
Commonwealth v. Francis Anderson and Maria Anderson alias Mary Leval.
Benthem, Letty.
McGrath, Peter.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Philadelphia, 1776-2076 : a three hundred year view

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5798
Date of Publication
1975.
Call Number
974.811 C592
Responsibility
edited by Dennis Clark ; contributors, John K. Alexander ... [et al.].
ISBN
080469141X :
Place of Publication
Port Washington, N.Y
Publisher
Kennikat Press,
Date of Publication
1975.
Physical Description
133 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Interdisciplinary urban series
National university publications
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 129-130.
Subjects
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Additional Author
Clark, Dennis,
Alexander, John K.
McGrath, Peter A.
Finney, Graham S.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 C592
Less detail
Collection
Mayor's Court
Title
Mayor's Court
Object ID
APR 1824 F025 MC
Date Range
1824/04
Collection
Mayor's Court
Title
Mayor's Court
Admin/Biographical History
The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.
System of Arrangement
Organized by court term.
Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.
Date Range
1824/04
Year
1824
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
McGrath, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1824 F025 MC
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Order to issue Fi Fa.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
7.000
Classification
RG 99-00 [0101]
Description Level
Item
Less detail