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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #168
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 0008
People
Barney, John
Herdeman, Catharine
Herdeman, Christian
Hiltcher, Jacob
Hiltcher, Mary
Johnston, Hiram
Johnston, Sarah
Sherk, David
Stepheson, Ned
Stoner, Ann
Stoner, Jacob
Wallis, Elizabeth
Wallis, John
Williams, Amos
Winger, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Washington Boro
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Washington Boro, Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #168
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Barney, John.
Herdeman, Catharine.
Herdeman, Christian.
Hiltcher, Jacob.
Hiltcher, Mary.
Johnston, Hiram.
Johnston, Sarah.
Sherk, David.
Stepheson, Ned.
Stoner, Ann.
Stoner, Jacob.
Wallis, Elizabeth.
Wallis, John.
Williams, Amos.
Winger, John. Teacher.
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
JAN 1833 F007
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1833
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Armstrong, Ned
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
JAN 1833 F007
Additional Notes
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
7.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1833 F002 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
1833
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Johnston, David
Myers, John
Eddings, Maria
Dorsh, Elizabeth
Richardson, Samuel
White, Henry
Dellet, Jacob
Reed, Isaac
Grant, John
Swords, William
Hamer, Collins
Nicholas, Jacob
Flanagan, John
Reiff, John
McFadden, John
Wickson, Solomon
Armstrong, Ned
Drake, Jonathan
Simpson, Joseph
Forgeson, Henry
Hambright, George
Balweaver, SImon
Truly, Emealia
Wolf, Maria
McKittrick, Nancy
Hielig, Francis
Philips, John
Bulges, John
Hatz, Eliza
Jones, Eliza
McKelvey, John
Howard, Jacob
Young, Henry
Kinton, William
Secount, William
Crisborn, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Jails
Prisoners
Prisons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1833 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Jail calendar.
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
JAN 1833 F023 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
1833
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Drake, Jonathan
Hamilton, Joseph
Armstrong, Ned
Burke, William
Boyd, Nicholas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Charge: stealing corn
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1833 F023 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Joseph Hamilton, Ned Armstrong (African-American), William Burke.
Stealing corn from the field of Nicholas Boyd.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail