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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #480
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
Aiken, Ebenezer
Aiken, William
Aiken, George
Brown, Samuel
Brown, Wilhelmina
Brown, William
Brown, Thomas
Burkins, Charles
Burkins, Eliza
Burkins, John
Burnett , D.
Carl, Joseph
Carl, William
Carroll, William H.
Corthers, John
Corthers, Richard
Corthers, White
Corthers, William
Dever, Elinor
Dever, John
Dever, Samuel
Evans, Jock
Evans, Thomas
Johnson, David
Leek, Elizabeth
Lewis, Andrew
Lewis, James
Lewis, Mary
Long, Abner
Long, Kersey
Long, Mary
Maxfield, Amos
Maxfield, George
Maxfield, Margaret
Maxwell, Amos
Maxwell, George
Maxwell, Margaret
McGuigan, Rosana
McGuigen, Agnes
McGuigen, Charles
Millburn, Abraham
Millburn, James
Millburn, Nancy
Millburn, William
Miller, Adaline
Miller, Charlotte
Miller, John
Norris, D.C.
Norris, E.
Norris, Levi
Norris, Sarah Ann
Peters, Abraham
Peters, Joshua
Peters, Robert
Peters, William
Richardson, William
Ross, Reason
Thatcher, Amos
Thatcher, Matthew
Tobias, Darias
Tobias, Lydia Ann
Tobias, Samuel
Towsen, Joseph
Towson, Ephram
Towson, Isaac
Wippen, James
Wippen, John
Wippen, Washington
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #480
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/12/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Aikin, George. Father of Aiken, William, age 8; Aiken, Ebenezer, age 7.
Brown Samuel. Father of William, age 7 (or Brown, Wilhelmina, age 7); Brown,Thomas, age 5.
Burkins, Charles. Father of Burkins, Eliza, age 10; Burkins, John, age 8.
Burnett , D. Parent of Ross, Reason, age 9.
Carl, Joseph. Father of Carl, William, age 9.
Carroll, William H.
Corthers, John. Father of Corthers, William, age 10; Corthers, White, age 8; Corthers, Richard, age 6.
Dever, Samuel. Father of Dever, Elinor, age 9; Dever, John, age, 7.
Evans, Jock. Father of Evans, THomas, age 6.
Leek, Elizabeth. Mother of Richardson, William, age 5; Johnson, David, age 9.
Lewis, Mary. Mother of Lewis, James, age 9; Lewis, Andrew, age 6.
Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Kersey, age 9; Long, Abner, age 7.
Maxfield, George. (Or Maxwell.) Father of Maxfield, Margaret, age 9; Maxfield, Amos, age 5.
McGuigen, Agnes. Mother of McGuigen, Charles, age 9; McGuigan, Rosana, age 8.
Millburn, James. Father of Millburn, Nancy, age 10; Millburn, William, age 8; Millburn, Abraham, age 7.
Miller, John. Father of Miller, Charlotte, age 8; Miller, Adaline, age 6.
Norris, Levi. Father of Norris, E., age 10; Norris, D.C., age 7; Norris, Sarah Ann, age 6.
Peters, Abraham. Father of Peters, Joshua, age 11; Peters, William, age 9; Peters, Robert, age 7.
Thatcher, Amos. Father of Thatcher, Matthew, age 8.
Tobias, Samuel. Father of Tobias, Samuel, age 9; Tobias, Lydia Ann, age 7; Tobias, Darias, age 5.
Towson, Isaac. Father of Towsen, Joseph, age 10; Towson, Ephram, age 9.
Wippen, John. Father of Wippen, Washington, age 10; Wippen, James, 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 #026
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. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
Date Range
1825
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Armstrong, Edward
Armstrong, Francis
Armstrong, Jacob
Badders, Eliza
Badders, Nathan
Badders, Samuel
Brown, J.
Brown, John
Brown, Rachel
Brown, Samuel
Brown, Thomas
Carroll, Eliza
Carroll, James
Carroll, Joseph
Carroll, WIlliam
Clark, Abner
Clark, Samuel
Cooper, Alexander
Cooper, Pamela
Cooper, Rebecca
Corothers, Eliza
Corothers, John
Corothers, Richard
Corothers, WIlliam
Craig, George
Craig, Jane
Dailey, James
Dailey, John
Dailey, Mary
Dever, Eleonor
Dever, John
Dever, Samuel
Drake, Mary Ann
Drake, William
Evans, Joel
Evans, Thomas
Gray, James
Gray, John
Gray, Mary
Gray, Wilhelmina
Hess, Elias
Hess, Jonas
Johnson, Christmas
Johnson, Chris
Johnson, David
Johnson, Jane
Keys, John
Keys, Margaret
Kyle, Joseph
Kyle, William
Leek, Elizabeth
Lewis, Andrew
Lewis, James
Lewis, Mary
Long, Abner
Long, Kersey
Long, Mary
Low, Curtis
Low, Rebecca
Maxwell, Anna
Maxwell, George
Maxwell, Margaret
McCann, David
McCann, Eliza
McCullough, John
McCullough, Margaret
McCullough, Rebecca
McCullough, Reuben
McGuigan, Agness
McGuigan, Ruth Ann
McNamee, Ann
McNamee, Francis
McNamee, John
McNamee, Rebecca
Milbourn, Abraham
Milbourn, Ann
Milbourn, James
Millbourn, John
Miller, Adeline
Miller, Charlotte
MIller, John
Moore, Catharine
Moore, Mary
Norriss, Abner
Norriss, Daniel
Norriss, Levi
Norriss, Sarah
Oldham, James
Oldham, John
Peters, Abraham
Peters, Robert
Peters, William
Pettigrew, Eliza
Pettigrew, Mary
Pettigrew, Samuel
Reynolds, Eliza
Reynolds, Enos
Reynolds, Job
Reynolds, Lydia
Reynolds, Phoebe
Richardson, Stephen
Richardson, William
Ross, Isabella
Ross, Reason
Scottin, Jane
Scottin, Joel
Scottin, John
Scottin, Minerva
Scottin, Squire
Scottin, WIlliam
Sweigart, Catharine
Sweigart, Jacob
Temple, Catherine
Temple, Chalkey
Towson, Ephraim
Towson, Isaac
Towson, Joseph
Walker, Ezekiel
Walker, John
Warner, Aaron
Warner, Asa
Warner, John A.
Warner, William W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #026
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Taken from Lancaster county tax list.
Leek, Elizabeth. Mother of Johnson, David, age 10; Richardson, William, age 6; Richardson, Stephen, age 5.
Lewis, Mary. Mother of Lewis, Andrew, age 7; Lewis, James, age 10.
Evans, Joel. Father of Evans, Thomas, age 8.
Cooper, Alexander. Father of Cooper, Rebecca, age 9; Cooper, Pamela, age 6.
Keys, John. Father of Keys, Margaret, age 8; Keys, John, age 6.
Corothers, John. Father of Corothers, WIlliam, age 11; Corothers, John, age 9; Corothers, Richard, age 7; Corothers, Eliza, age 6.
Carroll, Joseph. Father of Carroll, James, age 11; Carroll, WIlliam, age 9; Carroll, Eliza, age 6.
McGuigan, Agness. Mother of McGuigan, Ruth Ann, age 11.
Johnson, Christmas. Father of Johnson, Jane, age 6. African American.
Clark, Samuel. Father of Clark, Abner, age 8. African American.
Oldham, James. Father of Oldham, John, age 7.
Brown, Samuel. Father of Brown, Thomas, age 6; Gray, Wilhelmina, age 9.
Sweigart, Catharine. Mother of Sweigart, Jacob, age 10.
Scottin, Joel. Father of Scottin, WIlliam, age 9; Scottin, John, age 7; Scottin, Minerva, age 6.
Dailey, John. Father of Dailey, Mary, age 11; Dailey, James, age 9.
MIller, John. Father of Miller, Charlotte, age 9; Miller, Adeline, age 7.
Norriss, Levi. Father of Norriss, Abner, age 11; Norriss, Daniel, age 9; Norriss, Sarah, age 7.
Maxwell, George. Father of Maxwell, Margaret, age 9; Maxwell, Anna, age 6. African American.
Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Kersey, age 11; Long, Abner, age 8.
Ross, Isabella. Mother of Ross, Reason, age 11.
Drake, William. Father of Drake, Mary Ann, age 9; Drake, William, age 7.
Armstrong, Edward. Father of Armstrong, Jacob, age 10; Armstrong, Francis, age 7.
Peters, Abraham. Father of Peters, William, age 11; Peters, Robert, age 8.
Milbourn, James. Father of Milbourn, Ann, age 9; Milbourn, Abraham, age 8, Millbourn, John, age 6.
Towson, Isaac. Father of Towson, Joseph, age 8; Towson, Ephraim, age 7.
McCullough, John. Father of McCullough, Margaret, age 9; McCullough, Rebecca, age 7; McCullough, Reubein, age 6.
Hess, Jonas. Father of Hess, Elias, age 6.
Brown, J. Parent of Brown, John, age 10; Brown, Rachel, age 7.
Dever, Samuel. Father of Dever, Elonor, age 11; Dever, John, age 9.
Scottin, Squire. Father of Scottin, William, age 7.
Kyle, Joseph. Father of Kyle, William, age 6.
McNamee, Fr[ancis]. Father of McNamee, John, age 10; McNamee, Ann, age 8; McNamee, Rebecca, age 7.
McCann, David. Father of McCann, Eliza, age 6.
Johnson, Chris[ ]. Father of Johnson, Jane, age 6.
Walker, John. Father of Walker, Ezekiel, age 11; Walker, John, age 11.
Low, Curtis. Father of Low, Rebecca, age 12.
Reynolds, Eliza. Widow. Mother of Reynolds, Enos, age 8.
Temple, Catherine. Widow. Mother of Temple, Chalkey, age 8.
Moore, Catharine. Mother of Moore, Mary, age 8.
Scottin, Joel. Father of Scottin, Jane, age 12.
Gray, James. Father of Gray, Mary, age 7; Gray, John, age 6.
Craig, Jane. Mother of Craig, George, age 7. African American.
Pettigrew, Mary. Widow. Mother of Pettigrew, Eliza, age 10; Pettigrew, Samuel, age 7.
Badders, Samuel. Father of Badders, Nathan, age 10; Badders, Eliza, age 8.
Reynolds, Job. Father of Reynolds, Phoebe, age 9; Reynolds, Lydia, age 6.
Warner, Asa. Deceased. Father of Warner, Aaron, age 11; Warner, William W., age 9; Warner, John A., age 7.
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
Jail calendar
Object ID
AUG 1831 F002 QS
Date Range
1831/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Date Range
1831/08
Year
1831
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Allen, Cyrus
Anderson, James
Avery, Thomas
Carver, Miles
Charles, John
Collins, Mary
Darling, Henry
Deake, Edward
Doersh, Elizabeth
Downey, James
Fetter, Sarah
Hoffman, David
Hood, John F.
Johnson, David
Johnson, George
Kearns, Robert
Kia, Jacob
Lowden, John
Mason, Charles
McComsey, Mathias
McFann, George
Paul, James
Peters, Abraham
Praves, Isaac
Reed, Francis
Slaiter, Amos
Slaiter, John
Slater, Amos
Slater, John
Smith, Lewis
Strawie, Solomon
Taylor, Elisha
Tolbert, George
Wagner, David
Weaver, Eliza
Welsh, Nathan
Wilson, William S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Jails
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Women
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1831 F002 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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