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Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1876 F001 M
Date Range
1876
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Date Range
1876
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1876
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Miller, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1876 F001 M
Box Number
010
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
NOV 1840 F013 ML
Date Range
1840/11
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Date Range
1840/11
Year
1840
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Miller, John
Smith, Stephen
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Contractors
Houses
Liens
Mechanics' liens
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1840 F013 ML
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Dwelling.
Smith, Stephen. Contractor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
MAY 1841 F008 ML
Date Range
1841
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date filed.
Date Range
1841
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Wall
Side 01
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Miller, John I.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1841 F008 ML
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Building.
Mayer, George. Contractor.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
SEP 1841 F023 ML
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date filed.
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Miller, John S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1841 F023 ML
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Dwelling.
Vaughn, Isaac. Contractor.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #538
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
Bentz, Christian
Bitner, Abraham
Bixler, Abraham
Boyd, William C.
Brown, John
Byrod, Frederick
Chalfont, Robert
Clemson, James.
Currey, Robert S.
Fehl, Jacob Jr.
Fogle, Adam
Gibble, Lewis W.
Gibbons, Abraham
Hartman, Joseph
Hibshman, Edward
Keller, Samuel
Kline, Michael.
Lightner, John
Miller, John
Morrison, George
Robertson, James M.
Shaffner, Robert
Shirk, William
Slaymaker, Henry
Slough, Jacob
Strenge, George
Strickler, John
Thomas, Joseph
Whiteside, Robert
Wilson. James
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #538
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 14, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Expenses of the General Election, 11 October 1831.
Slough, Jacob. Lancaster City.
Morrison, George. Drumore.
Byrod, Frederick. Elizabethtown.
Lightner, John. New Holland.
Bentz, Christian. Erbs.
Slaymaker, Henry. Strasburg.
Gibble, Lewis W. Manheim.
Clemson, James. Salisbury.
Kline, Michael. Reamstown.
Brown, John. Maytown.
Shirk, William. Churchtown.
Boyd, William C. Martic.
Robertson, James M. Bart.
Whiteside, Robert. Colerain.
Thomas, Joseph. Little Britain.
Keller, Samuel. Lititz.
Wilson. James. Marietta.
Chalfont, Robert. Shaffner, Robert. Columbia.
Fogle, Adam. Sadsbury.
Gibbons, Abraham. Leacock.
Bixler, Abraham. Brecknock.
Strickler, John. Mount Joy.
Strenge, George. Petersburg.
Hartman, Joseph. Lampeter.
Fehl, Jacob Jr. Conestogo.
Bitner, Abraham. Washington.
Hibshman, Edward. Gross.
Currey, Robert S.
Miller, John. Neffsville.
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
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1810 F006 M
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0084
People
Miller, John
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1810 F006 M
Box Number
084
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #251
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
Awylward, John
Baire, John
Baughman, Robert
Border, George
Boyer, Samuel
Brewes, Samuel
Burns, Christian
Cannon, John
Dellam, Charles
Dellam, Joseph
Depper, Julius
Derrick, Mary
Eberline, George
Eberman, Mathias
Fegel, Frederick
Fegel, Sarah
Feldeberger, John
Ferguson, Eliza
Fessler, Elizabeth
Gardner, Adam
Gibson, Lydia
Graham, George
Green, Sophia
Greybill, Jacob
Grimes, Thomas
Hercules, Peter
Johnson, Abraham
Jones, Eliza
Landis, Henry Jr.
Lauret, Thomas
Lutz, Catherine
Magill, Robert
Mallson, Ephraim
Matter, George
McCready, James
McKensay, Thomas
Milborn, Mary
Miller, Henry
Miller, John
Musketnus, Susanna
Nelson, Pompe
Orehler, Christian
Owens, Margaret
Pearson, John
Peters, Els
Rheam, William
Robeson, Robert
Schweinky, Henry
Sinneson, Garret
Smith, Mathias
Spear, Robert
Spera, Henry
Taylor, William
Wallace, Joseph
Ward, Mary
Yarlitz, Margaret
Young, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
African Americans
Persons of color
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 #251
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 26, 2003.
Additional Notes
Court house.
Payment to constables in a number of cases.
Baughman, Robert.
Greybill, Jacob.
Magill, Robert.
Matter, George.
Spear, Robert.
Spera, Henry.
Taylor, William.
Wallace, Joseph.
Cases the consrables were involved with (all are Commonwealth v.):
Gardner, Adam. Larceny.
Grimes, Thomas. Riot.
McCready, James, and others. Assault and battery.
Awylward, John. Assault and battery.
Mallson, Ephraim. Surety of the Peace.
McKensay, Thomas. Larceny on Schweinky, Henry.
Baire, John. Assault and battery.
Derrick, Mary. Assault and battery.
Brewes, Samuel. African American. Surety of the peace toward Ward, Mary.
Depper, Julius. Larceny on Miller, Henry.
Fegel, Frederick; Fegel, Sarah. Assault and battery on Eberman, Mathias.
Miller, John. Larceny on Lauret, Thomas.
Johnson, Abraham. African American. Surety of the peace toward Smith, Mathias.
Border, George. Assault and battery on Burns, Christian.
Fessler, Elizabeth. Surety of the peace toward Ferguson, Eliza.
Musketnus, Susanna. Surety of the peace toward Gibson, Lydia.
Peters, Els. Surety of the peace toward Milborn, Mary.
Young, Henry. Bastardy with Lutz, Catherine.
Orehler, Christian. Surety of the peace toward Robeson, Robert.
Green, Sophia. Receiving stolen goods.
Sinneson, Garret. Assault and battery.
Hercules, Peter. Larceny.
Nelson, Pompe. Bastardy.
Pearson, John.
Jones, Eliza. Assault.
Dellam, Joseph. Larceny.
Dellam, Charles. Larceny.
Yarlitz, Margaret. Larceny.
Graham, George. Perjury.
Eberline, George. Bastardy with Owens, Margaret.
Boyer, Samuel. African American. Larceny on Rheam, William.
Feldeberger, John. Larceny on Landis, Henry Jr.
Cannon, John. Arson.
1 item 14 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
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #240
Date Range
1832
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 Range
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Armstrong, John
Barton, David
Bender, John
Blucher, David
Boggs, Samuel
Bonder, John
Book, Jacob
Bossly, John
Bray, Michael
Brown, David
Brown, Ellen
Brown, Nancy
Bunting, William
Burk, Jean
Butcher, Sarah
Caldwell, James
Campher, Alexander
Cayton, Oliver
Charles, John
Clendenin, James
Conner, William
Crane, Gabriel
Crosset, Robert
Cunningham, Robert
Curry, John
Darlington, Robert
Davie, Richard
Davis, James
Debutts, Martha
Debutts, Matty
Desser, George
Doersch, Elizabeth
Doll, Samuel
Donnelly, Robert
Eddings, Maria
Fergusun, James
Ford, James
Foster, Nathan
Galligher, Hugh
Geason, Richard
Gilman, David
Glisson, Thomas
Graham, Jacob
Graves, Emelia
Graves, Rachel
Green, Abraham
Green, John
Green, Richard
Groff, David
Grove, Emelia
Grove, Franey
Hackerty, Ann
Harden, Elizabeth
Haupt, Andrew
Heaton, David
Henning, Richard
Henny, Nathan
Henny, Rachael
Henry, Nathan
Henshaw, George
Hess, Daniel
Hess, David
Hetty, Elena
Hill, Aaron
Hill, Howard
Hill, John
Hilliard, George
Hilliard, Henry
Hubert, George
Hughes, Margerett
Jacobs, Ann
Jenkins, Daniel
Johnston, Alexander
Johnston, Ben
Johnston, David
Johnston, Ellen
Johnston, Emelia
Johnston, Henry
Johnston, Maria
Johnston, Thomas
Jones, Elena
Jones, Jacob
Katz, Elena
Katz, Eliza
Keaton, David
Keatz, Eliza
Kegwood, Benjamin
Kidder, Carter
Kief, John
King, Conrad
Lane, James
Lawry, Samuel
Mathes, Samuel
McAlear, Mary
McGrath, James
McIlvain, James
McKennen, Michael O.
McKittrick, Nancy
McMichael, Hugh
McNulty, Patrick
Miller, Eliza
Miller, John
Moore, John
Murray, John
Nagle, Richard
O'Neil, Bernard
Pearson, Edward
Peters, Abraham
Powers, Robert
Pyle, Elizabeth
Pyle, Henry
Quinn, John
Quinn, Michael
Reese, Joseph
Rerig, Charles
Reynolds, John
Richey, William
Riegs, William
Robinson, Margerett S.
Rumpel, Isaac
Scott, Fanny R.
Scott, James
Sellars, Hariet
Silbert, George
Simmes, Jarret
Simmons, Peat
Smith, Arnold
Smith, William
Snyder, John F.
Spiece, John
Stahl, Catherine
Stern, Margerett
Steward, Ann
Steward, Diana
Still, Aaron
Sullins, Margerett
Swartz, Joseph
Thompson, John
Trapper, Edward
Tullins, Margerett
Tully, Margaret
Wagoner, Isaac
West, Isaac
Wiley, Alexander
Willet, Jarret
Williams, Ben
Williams, Bill
Williams, Jerry
Williams, John
Williams, Julian
Wright, James
Young, Henry
Search Terms
Lancaster
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 1832 #240
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/09.
Additional Notes
Courthouses.
Payment for arresting, examining, and disposing of disorderly persons 8 January 1831 through 21 April 1832.
Mathiot, John.
Disorderly persons and disposition:
Kidder, Carter. Discharged.
Smith, Arnold. Committed.
Stern, Margerett. Committed.
O'Neil, Bernard. Discharged.
Doll, Samuel. Discharged.
Cayton, Oliver. Discharged.
Kegwood, Benjamin. Committed.
Riegs, William. Discharged.
Darlington, Robert. Discharged.
Geason, Richard. Discharged.
Scott, James. Discharged.
Still, Aaron. Discharged.
McIlvain, James. Discharged.
Lane, James. Discharged.
Desser, George. Committed.
Wiley, Alexander. Committed.
Smith, William. Dismissed.
Hackerty, Ann. Committed.
Plye, Elizabeth. Committed.
Johnston, David. Committed.
Gilman, David. Discharged.
Johnston, Emelia. Committed.
Henny, Nathan. Committed.
Hilliard, Henry. Discharged.
Rerig, Charles. Committed.
Wagoner, Isaac. Committed.
Blucher, David. Discharged.
Hess, David. Discharged.
Clendenin, James. Dismissed.
Debutts, Martha. Committed.
Miller, Eliza. Committed.
Hess, Daniel. Committed.
Armstrong, John. Committed.
Hill, Howard. Committed.
Henshaw, George. Discharged.
Scott, Fanny R. Discharged.
King, Conrad. Discharged.
Crane, Gabriel. Discharged.
Donnelly, Robert. Discharged.
Rumpel, Isaac. Dismissed.
Foster, Nathan. Dismissed.
Reese, Joseph. Discharged.
Jacobs, Ann. Committed.
Burk, Jean. Discharged.
Mathes, Samuel. Committed.
Steward, Ann. Committed.
Johnston, Ellen. Discharged.
Bonder, John/ Committed.
Johnston, Henry. Committed.
Henning, Richard. Discharged.
Keatz, Eliza. Dismissed.
Graves, Rachel. Committed.
Graves, Emelia. Committed.
Jones, Jacob. Committed.
Galligher, Hugh. Committed.
Swartz, Joseph. Committed.
Haupt, Andrew. Committed.
Robinson, Margerett S. Discharged.
Bray, Michael. Discharged.
Spiece, John. Discharged.
Snyder, John F. Dismissed.
Williams, Jerry. Discharged.
Stahl, Catherine. Dismissed.
Keaton, David. Committed.
Henshaw, George. Committed.
Curry, John. Committed.
Reynolds, John. Committed.
Richey, William. Discharged.
Brown, Nancy. Committed.
Brown, Ellen. Committed.
Johnston, Maria. Committed.
Butcher, Sarah. Committed.
Johnston, Ben. Committed.
Charles, John. Committed.
Bunting, William. Discharged.
Willet, Jarret. Discharged.
McKennen, Michael O. Committed.
Doersch, Elizabeth. Committed.
Simmes, Jarret. Dismissed.
Cunningham, Robert. Dismissed.
Ford, James. Discharged.
Tullins, Margerett. Discharged.
Charles, John. Discharged.
Caldwell, James. Committed.
Johnston, Emelia. Discharged.
Foster, Nathan. Committed.
Bender, John. Committed.
Katz, Eliza. Dismissed.
Graves, Rachael. Committed.
Spiece, John. Dismissed.
Heaton, David. Committed.
Sullins, Margerett. Discharged.
Calwell, James. Committed.
Book, Jacob. Committed.
Green, John. Committed.
Williams, Ben. Committed.
Steward, Diana. Committed.
Campher, Alexander. Committed.
Kief, John. Discharged.
Brown, David. Committed.
Simmons, Peat. Committed.
Barton, David. Discharged.
Trapper, Edward. Discharged.
Katz, Elena. Committed.
Pyle, Henry. Committed.
Williams, John. Committed.
Williams, Julian. Committed.
Silbert, George. Committed.
McNulty, Patrick. Dismissed.
Henny, Rachael. Committed.
Peters, Abraham. Committed.
Debutts, Matty. Committed.
Hughes, Margerett. Committed.
Grove, Franey. Discharged.
Grove, Emelia. Committed.
Hubert. George. Committed.
Young, Henry. Committed.
McKittrick, Nancy. Discharged.
Crosset, Robert. Dismissed.
Pearson, Edward. Dismissed.
Murray, John. Discharged.
Green, Abraham. Discharged.
Green, Richard. Discharged.
Fergusun, James. Discharged.
Boggs, Samuel. Discharged.
West, Isaac. Discharged.
McMichael, Hugh. Dismissed.
Glisson, Thomas. Discharged.
Quinn, John. Discharged.
Hariet Sellars. Discharged.
Davis, James. Discharged.
Davie, Richard. Dismissed.
Conner, William. Dismissed.
Groff, David. Dismissed.
Quinn, Michael. Dismissed.
Graham, Jacob. Dismissed.
Lawry, Samuel. Discharged.
Moore, John. Discharged.
Eddings, Maria. Discharged.
Jones, Elena. Committed.
Henry, Nathan. Discharged.
Johnston, Alexander. Discharged.
Jones Elena. Committed.
Katz, Eliza. Committed.
Henry, Nathan, Committed.
Hetty, Elena. Committed
Jenkinds, Daniel. Committed.
Johnston, Thomas. Committeed.
Thompson, John. Committed.
Hilliuard, George. Committed.
Tully, Margaret. Committed.
Williams, Bill. Discharged.
Wright, James. Discharged.
Hill, Aaron. Discharged.
Hill, John. Committed.
Powers, Robert. Discharged.
Williams, Ben. Discharged.
Miller, John. Discharged.
McAlear, Mary. Committed.
Harden, Elizabeth. Committed.
McGrath, James. Discharged.
Bossly, John. Discharged.
Kegwood, Ben, Discharged.
Nagle, Richard. Discharged.
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 1823 #404
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 0004
People
Bentley, Seth
Daly, George
King, Jock
Allen, John
Sides, John
Froelich, Jacob
Bossler, Christian
Miller, John
Hougendoubler, Joseph
Illig, George
Graff, Abraham
Light, Martin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Jurors
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 1823 #404
Box Number
004
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse
Payment to jurors. April session, 1823.
Bentley, Seth.
Daly, George. City.
King, Jock.
Allen, John.
Sides, John.
Froelich, Jacob.
Bossler, Christian.
Miller, John.
Hougendoubler, Joseph.
Illig, George.
Graff, Abraham.
Light, Martin.
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 1823 #409
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 0004
People
Barton, Henderson
Bentz, William
Briggs, John
Brown, William
Correll, Abraham
Ewing, Alexander
Haverstick, George
Hibshman, John
Metzger, Adam
Miller, John
Miller, Joseph
Oberholtzer, Martin
Patterson, Thomas
Phipps, Jonathan
Reynolds, Job
Seitz, Andrew
Showalter, Jacob
Sterrett, James
Swope, Matthias
Urban, Lewis
Vogan, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Jurors
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 1823 #409
Box Number
004
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse
Payment to grand jurors. August 1823.
Barton, Henderson.
Miller, Joseph.
Urban, Lewis.
Miller, John.
Seitz, Andrew.
Showalter, Jacob.
Hibshman, John.
Briggs, John.
Correll, Abraham.
Bentz, William.
Swope, Matthias.
Oberholtzer, Martin.
Patterson, Thomas.
Sterrett, James.
Brown, William.
Reynolds, Job.
Metzger, Adam. City.
Haverstick, George. City.
Ewing, Alexander.
Phipps, Jonathan.
Vogan, John.
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