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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #605
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
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 Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Brady, Sophia
Brooks, William
Brubaker, Benjamin
Cary, William
Crumel, Jonas
Dabler, Benjamin
Dabler, Nancy
Evens, Joseph
Fullerton, Mary Ann
Hackman, Henry
Hackman, John
Hart, Thomas
Kochanour, John
McMillen, Catharine
McMillen, Robert
Morrison, Joseph
Pennypacker, James
Williams, David
Wright, Ann
Wright, Hannah
Search Terms
Poor children
Conestoga Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #605
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/08/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brady, Sophia.
Brooks, William.
Brubaker, Benjamin.
Cary, William.
Crumel, Jonas.
Dabler, Benjamin.
Dabler, Nancy.
Evens, Joseph.
Fullerton, Mary Ann.
Hackman, Henry.
Hackman, John.
Hart, Thomas.
Kochanour, John.
McMillen, Catharine.
McMillen, Robert.
Morrison, Joseph.
Pennypacker, James. Teacher.
Williams, David.
Wright, Ann.
Wright, Hannah.
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 #649
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
Barr, Benjamin
Barr, John
Barr, Mary
Cain, James
Cain, Joseph
Duken, Hannah
Duken, Mary
Duken, Susannah
Finefrock, Fanny
Finefrock, George
Finefrock, Michael
Heckey, Christopher
Heckey, John
Heckey, Margarite
Heckey, Mary
Heckey, Serah Ann
Kline, Elizabeth
Kline, John
Kline, Susannah
McAfee, Benjamin
McAfee, David
McAfee, Margarite
McAfee, Rebeccah
McMillen, Robert
McMIllen, Susannah
Newport, Henry
Newport, James
Newport, John
Peters, Abraham
Peters, Isaac
Peters, Mary
Reese, Andrew
Reese, Elizabeth
Reese, Emanuel
Rhoads, Catharine
Rhoads, John
Rhoads, Joseph
Sourbeer, Amos
Sourbeer, Henry
Sourbeer, Joshua
Stokes, Andrew
Stokes, Elloner
Stokes, James
Stokes, Margaret
Stokes, William
String, Elizabeth
String, Mary
String, Samuel
Thomas, Andrew
Thomas, Elizabeth
Thomas, Eloner T.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Martic Twp.
Poor children
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 1826 #649
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1995/04/18.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Barr, John. Father of Barr, Benjamin, age 8; Barr, Mary, age 10.
Cain, James. Father of Cain, Joseph, age 8.
Duken, Mary. Mother of Duken, Hannah, age 8; Duken, Susannah, age 12.
Finefrock, Michael. Mother of Finefrock, Fanny, age 9; Finefrock, George, age 10.
Heckey, Christopher. Father of Heckey, John, age 7; Heckey, Margarite, age 9; Heckey, Mary. age 7; Heckey, Serah Ann, age 11.
Kline, John. Father of Kline, Elizabeth, age 10; Kline, Susannah, age 7.
McAfee, David. Father of McAfee, Benjamin, age 12; McAfee, David, age 10; McAfee, Margarite, age 6; McAfee, Rebeccah, age 8.
McMillen, Robert. Father of McMIllen, Susannah, age 9.
Newport, James. Father of Newport, Henry, age 7; Newport, John, age 9.
Peters, Isaac. Father of Peters, Abraham, age 11; Peters, Isaac, age 6; Peters, Mary, age 8.
Reese, Andrew. Father of Reese, Elizabeth, age 8; Reese, Emanuel, age 10.
Rhoads, Joseph. Father of Rhoads, Catharine, age 9; Rhoads, John, age 12.
Sourbeer, Henry. Father of Sourbeer, Amos, age 8; Sourbeer, Joshua, age 10.
Stokes, William. Father of Stokes, Andrew, age 11; Stokes, Elloner, age 8; Stokes, James, age 10; Stokes, Margaret, age 6.
String, Samuel. Father of String, Elizabeth, age 9; String, Mary, age 12.
Thomas, Andrew. Father of Thomas, Elizabeth, age 12; Thomas, Eloner T., age 9.
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
MAY 1803 F001
Date Range
1803/05
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1803/05
Year
1803
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McMillen, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
MAY 1803 F001
Additional Notes
Assault and battery
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder no date #020
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
Brubaker, Adam
Brubaker, Catherine
Brubaker, John
Cory, Barbara
Cory, Daniel
Cory, John
Dobler, Christian
Dobler, George
Dobler, Jacob
Huchins, Harriet
McMillen, Susanna
McMillen, Mary
McMillen, Robert
Morrison, John
Morrison, Joseph
Morrison, Margaret
Morrison, William
Richards, Simon
Sol, Barbara
Urban, Isaac
Urban, Felix
Urban, Philip
Welch, Barbara
Welch, Lewis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder no date #020
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A Sep 13, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Brubaker, John. Father of Brubaker, Adam, age 10; Brubaker, Catherine, age 8.
Dobler, George. Father of Dobler, Christian, age 7; Dobler, Jacob, age 10.
Cory, John. Father of Cory, Barbara, age 11; Cory, John, age 9; Cory, Daniel, age 6.
McMillen, Robert. Father of McMillen, Susanna; McMillen, Mary, age
Morrison, Joseph. Father of Morrison, William, age 9; Morrison, John, age 8; Morrison, Margaret, age 7.
Sol, Barbara. Mother of Richards, Simon; Huchins, Harriet.
Urban, Philip. Father of Urban, Isaac, age 10; Urban, Phalex, age 8.
Welch, Lewis. Father of Welch, Lewis, age 10; Welch, Barbara, 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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #052
Date Range
1825
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
1825
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Armstrong, Nancy
Armstrong, Hugh
Armstrong, Josef
Armstrong,Thomas
Bales, Enos
Bales, Jacob
Barninger, Daniel
Barninger, Elizabeth
Brubaker, Abraham
Brubaker, Catherine
Brubaker, John
Caperly, Abraham
Carrell, Susanna
Cary, Daniel
Cary, John
Crummel, Catherine
Dager, Jacob
Deabler, Christopher
Deabler, George
Deabler, Jacob
Fisher, Matilda Ann
Fisher, Richard
Hutchins, Harriet
Kaufman, Barbara
Kepperly, Frederick
Kurtz, George
Kurtz, Henry
Kurtz, Maryann
Lighty, Christian
Lighty, Jacob
Lighty, William
Marks, Francina
Marks, John
Marks, Sophia
Marks, Mrs.
McMillan, Susanna
McMillen, Robert
Mehaffy, John
Mehaffy, Mary
Mehaffy, Samuel
Morrison, John
Morrison, Margaret
Morrison, Sarah
Morrison, William
Murray, William
Peters, George
Peters, Jacob
Peters, Samuel
Peters, William
Richerdson, Simon
Rogers, John
Rogers, Mary
Seabrooks, Eli
Seabrooks, Elizabeth
Seabrooks, Henry
Seabrooks, Mary
Seabrooks, Mary Ann
Shank, Hetty
Shulze, John
Shulze, Mrs.
Smith, Harriet
Tager, Jacob
Tager, Mrs.
Wesly, John
Wesly, Johnston
Wesly, Mary
Williamson, Ann
Williamson, John
Young, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Conestoga Twp.
Enterprise School
Poor children
Teachers
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #052
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: Enterprise.
Murray, William. Teacher.
Shulze, Widow. Mother of Shulze, John, age 8.
Dager, Jacob.
Seabrooks, Elizabeth. Mother of Seabrooks, Mary Ann, age 7; Seabrooks, Henry, age 9.
Seabrooks, Mary. Mother of Seabrooks, Eli, age 7.
Armstrong, Hugh. Father of Armstrong, Josef, age 11; Armstrong Nancy, age 7; Armstrong, Thomas, age 9.
Peters, Jacob. Father of Peters, George, age 11; Peters, Jacob, age 7; Peters, William, age 9; Peters, Samuel, age 8.
Carrell, Susan[n]a, Mother of Shank, Hetty, age 10; Caperly, Abraham, age 7.
Bales, Jacob. Father of Bales, Enos, age 8.
Brubaker, John. Father of Brubaker, Abraham, age 11; Brubaker, Catherine, age 9.
Crummel, Catherine. Mother of Williamson, Ann, age 7; Williamson, John, age 8.
Kaufman, Barbara. Mother of Hutchins, Harriet, age 9; Richerdson, Simon, age 11.
Wesly, John. Father of Wesly, Johnston, age 8; Wesly, Mary, age 10.
Cary, John. Father of Cary, John, age 11; Cary, Daniel, age 8.
Young, Margaret. Mother of Kepperly, Frederick, age 7.
McMillen, Robert. Father of McMillan, Susanna, age 8.
Deabler, George. Father of Deabler, Christopher, age 8; Deabler, Jacob, age 11.
Barninger, Daniel. Father of Barninger, Elizabeth, age 7.
Mehaffy, Samuel. Father of Mehaffy, John, age 7.
Mehaffy, Mary. Mother of Smith, Harriet, age 7.
Morrison, William. Father of Morrison, John, age 8; Morrison, Margaret, age 7; Morrison, Sarah, age 6; Morrison, William, age 10.
Marks, Widow. Mother of Marks, Francina, age 9; Marks, John, age 11, Marks, Sophia, age 7.
Lighty, William. Father of Lighty, Christian, age 8; Lighty, Jacob, age 9.
Fisher, Richard. Father of Fisher, Matilda Ann, age 8.
Rogers, Mary. Mother of Rogers, John, age 9.
Tager, Widow. Mother of Tager, Jacob, age 7.
Kurtz, George. Father of Kurtz, Henry, age 10; Kurtz, Maryann, age 9.
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 1822 #297
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Aaron, George
Abbott, Samuel
Bauman, Benjamin
Bausman, John
Bausman, John Jr.
Beitz, Jacob
Birkenheiser, Mary
Bolen, John
Bordel, John
Boyd, James
Boyd, Robert
Bruer, Jacob
Butz, Jacob
Cassel, John
Chambers, Samuel
Cling, Elijah
Curl, James
Derrick, Mary
Derridinger, John
Eaby, Jacob
Eberline, George
Eckert, Peter
Eshelman, Benjamin
Finfrock, John
Foreman, Joseph
Gall, Martin
George, John
Graham, Jesse
Griffith, John
Griffith, Thomas
Haines, James
Henry, John
Henry, William M.
Hertzler, John
Hess, Benjamin
Hook, Jonathan
Hopkins, Washington
Howell, Sarah
Hummels, Joseph
Jackson, Josiah
Jordan, David
Kitismiller, Jacob
Lechler, John
Maltmer, Joseph
Martin, Christian
McCally, Thomas
McFadden, Daniel
McHaffey, Hugh
McMickle, Susan
McMillan, Robert
McMillen, Joseph
McMillen, Robert
Mellinger, Samuel
Miller, Andrew
Minich, John
Morry, Elizabeth
Murdoch, James
Murdock, James
Neblow, David
Nichols, Henry
Noll, Eli
Parmer, Daniel
Powele, Emanuel
Powell, Edward
Richards, John
Roth, Samuel
Rupley, John
Ruth, James
Saunders, Hugh
Shoof, Henry
Shoof, Martin
Shuman, John
Shuman, Michael
Snevley, David
Staumbaugh, Jacob
Sweeney, James
Trout, Daniel
Trout, David
Way, Michael
Webb, Jonathan
Weidman, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
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 1822 #297
Box Number
002
Notes
Partially entered into Q&A Aug 26, 2003.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payments to witnesses.
Quarter Sessions, November 1822.
Commonwealth v. Aaron, George. Larceny.
Nichols, Henry; Hertzler, John; Cassel, John. Witnesses.
Commonwealth v. Bausman, John. Assault & battery.
Richards, John; McMickle, Susan. Witnesses.
Commonwealth v. Bausman, John Jr. Assault and battery.
Unnamed witness[es]. Derrick, Mary; Hopkins, Washington; Henry, William M. Signed document.
Commonwealth v. Beitz, Jacob. Assault & battery.
McMillan, Robert. Witness.
Commonwealth v. Birkenheiser, Mary. Murder.
Bolen, John. WItness
Commonwealth v. Bordel, John. Larceny.
Roth, Samuel; Noll, Eli. Witnesses.
Commonwealth v. Boyd, Robert. Larceny.
Boyd, James; Foreman, Joseph; Sweeney, James. Witnesses.
Commonwealth v. Butz, Jacob.
Shoof, Martin; McHaffey, Hugh; Minich, John; Hess, Benjamin; McCally, Thomas; McMillen, Robert; Derridinger, John; McMillen, Joseph; Shoof, Henry.
Commonwealth v. Chambers, Samuel. Larceny.
Webb, Jonathan; Curl, James; Haines, James; Howell, Sarah. Witnesses.
Commonwealth v. George, John. Larceny.
Griffith, Thomas; Griffith, John. Witnesses.
Commonwealth v. Hook, Jonathan. Larceny.
Martin, Christian; Eshelman, Benjamin; Snevley, David; Bruer, Jacob.Witnesses.
Commonwealth v. Jackson, Josiah. Larceny.
Way, Michael; Eberline, George. Abbott, Samuel. Witnesses.
Commonwealth v. Lechler, John. Murder.
Gall, Martin. Witness.
Henry, John. Witness.
Morry, Elizabeth. Witness.
Powell, Edward. Witness.
Rupley, John. Witness.
Commonwealth v. Parmer, Daniel; Murdoch, James. Manslaughter.
Unnamed witnesses; Hamilton, Justice.
Commonwealth v. Parmer, Daniel; Murdock, James.
Trout, David; Trout, Daniel; Kitismiller, Jacob; Hummels, Joseph; Eckert, Peter; Weidman, George; Jordan, David; Staumbaugh, Jacob; Powele, Emanuel; Graham, Jesse; McFadden, Daniel; Maltmer, Joseph; Miller, Andrew Esq.; Eaby, Jacob; Ruth, James; Cling, Elijah. Witnesses.
Commonwealth v. Saunders, Hugh. Bigamy.
Finfrock, John. Witness.
Commonwealth v. Shuman, John. Larceny.
Mellinger, Samuel; Bauman, Benjamin. Witnesses.
Commonwealth v. Shuman, Michael. Assault and battery.
Neblow, David. Witness.
1 item 23 pieces.
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
Commissionairs' Orders for Payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #608
Date Range
1827
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissionairs' Orders 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.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1827
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Barr, Benjamin
Barr, John
Cain, James
Cain, Joseph
Duchen, Hanna
Duchen, Mrs.
Finfrock, Fanney
Finfrock, George
Heckey, Christopher
Heckey, John
Heckey, Margaret
Heckey, Mary
Kline, Henry
Kline, John
Kline, Susanna
McAfee, David
McAfee, Margaret
McAfee, Rebeca
McMillan, Robert
McMillan, Susanna
McMillen, Robert
Newport, Henry
Newport, James
Newport, John
Peters, Isaac
Peters, Mary
Rees, Elizabeth
Rees, Emanuel
Rees, Henry
Rhoads, Catherine
Rice, John
Rice, Mary
Rice, Peter
Seibrooks, Mary
Shenk, Eli
William, Elizabeth
William, Susanna
William, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Martic Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #608
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/09/01.
Additional Notes
List of poor children in Martic Twp.
Barr, John. Father of Barr, Benjamin, age 9.
Cain, James. Father of Cain, Joseph, age 9.
Duchen, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Duchen, Hanna, age 9.
Finfrock, George. Father of Finfrock, Fanney, age 10; Finfrock, George, age 11.
Heckey, Christopher. Father of Heckey, Margaret, age 10; Heckey, Mary, age 8; Heckey, John, age 6.
Kline, John. Father of Kline, Henry, age 7; Kline, Susanna, age 9.
McMillen, Robert. Father of McMillan, Susanna, age 10; McMillan, Robert, age 7.
McAfee, David. Father of McAfee, David, age 11; McAfee, Margaret, age 7; McAfee, Rebeca, age 9.
Newport, James. A cripple and an industrious man days the assessor. Father of Newport, Henry, age 8; Newport, John, age 10.
Peters, Isaac. Father of Peters, Isaac, age 7; Peters, Mary, age 9.
Rice, Mary, age 8.
Rhoads, Catherine, age 10.
Rees, Henry. Father of Rees, Elizabeth, age 11; Rees, Emanuel, age 10.
Rice, John. Father of Rice, Peter, age 7.
Seibrooks, Mary. Mother of Shenk, Eli, age 9.
William, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of William, Elizabeth, age 11; William, Susanna, age 10.
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 1832 #124
Date Range
1832
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
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Brooks, William
Brubaker, Benjamin
Cary, William
Fullerton, Mary Ann
Hackman, Henry
Hackman, John
Hess, Daniel
Hess, Jacob
Martin, Lewis
McMillen, Catharine
McMillen, Robert
McMillen, William
Morrison, Joseph
Pennypacker, James
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Teachers
Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #124
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/12/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brooks, William
Cary, William
Fullerton, Mary Ann
Hackman, Henry
Hackman, John
Martin, Lewis
McMillen, Catharine
McMillen, William
Morrison, Joseph
Pennypacker, James. Teacher.
Brubaker, Benjamin
McMillen, Robert
Hess, Jacob
Hess, Daniel
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1902 F082
Date Range
1902
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1902
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1902
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0020
People
McMillen, Robert
McMillen, Maris
Herr, Catharine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1902 F082
Box Number
020
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: McMillen, Maris.
Administrator: Herr, Catharine.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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