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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #377
Date Range
1830
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.
Date Range
1830
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Albright, John
Allen, James
Bankus, George
Bastick, Philip
Beidleman, Solomon
Best, Catharine
Black, George
Blayard, James
Boggs, Joseph
Boot, Catharine
Brien, Mathew
Brown, Jacob S.
Brown, Samuel
Brush, Joseph
Bush, Elizabeth
Call, James
Catharin, Peter
Conner, Samuel
Coplin, John
Cromwell, Eliza
Cronan, Patrick
Darling, Henry
Dash, Elizabeth
Diller, Adam
Donaven, John
Donavon, Thomas
Ducket, Robert
Eichholtz, George
Eisenberger, Nicholas
Fantick, WIlliam
Fisher, George
Frazer, Daniel
French, Abraham
French, John
George Hill
German, Daniel
Getz, Daniel
Getz, William
Gibhart, Jacob
Gillespie, Abraham
Gilmore, Moses
Good. Samuel
Gordon, Nancy
Graves, Rachel
Green, John
Green, William
Gumpf, Mathias
Hatz, Eliza
Henry, Rachel
Hoffman, David
Hook, Baltis
Hoover, Joseph
Houston, Ann
Houston, Peter
Hughes, Joseph
Hyden, George
Jackson, Nelson
Johnson, Peggy
Jolly, Peggy
Jones, Jacob
Jones, Samuel
Jones, William
Joseph
Kearns, Robert
Koshe, James
Lee, Catharine
Long, Henry
Malone, Michael
Malson, William
Mathews, Samuel
McCoy, James
McGregor, Samuel
McGuire, Rosanna
McLaughlin, Hugh
Miller, Sally
Montgomery, William
Moore, George
Musketnus, Susan
Musser, Mathias
Myers, Michael
Nixdorf, Henry
Nugen, Edward
Owen, Elijah
Owen, Mrs.
Parker, Joseph
Peerman, Samuel
Pile, Elizabeth
Poolman, David
Porter, Hugh
Randal, Michael
Redsecker, John
Reed, Francis
Reeder, Juster
Reuben, John
Richardson, Samuel
Riley, Samuel
Roberts, Abraham
Roberts, Susan
Robinson, John
Ruth, Bernard
Sammons, John
Sawyer, Benjamin
Sharp, Maria
Sidwell, Jesse
Sinclair, Jane
Singor, John
Skelly, Augustus
Skelly, John
Smith, Charles
Smith, P.
Souder, Rudolph
Spiece, Conrad
Stains, Jacob
Star, Job
Stevenson, John
Stewart, Samuel
Stewart, William
Stout, Daniel
Swenk, Peter
Tragoe, Robert
Uhl, Philip
Ulrich, Jacob
Urban, Joseph
Wallace, William
Washington, Mary
Watson, Morris
Weaver, John Sr.
Weidle, Adam
Weidle, Daniel
Weidle, Jacob
Widle, Adam
Willower, Joseph
Wise, Catharine
Wise, Jacob
Wise, John
Yerlitz, Peggy
Zilbert, George
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #377
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 3, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment for maintenance of prisoners.
Diller, Adam. Jailor.
Prisoners and crime.
Ruth, Bernard. Felony and larceny.
Jackson, Nelson. Surety of peace.
Parker, Joseph. Larceny.
Brown, Jacob S. Forgery.
Brown, Samuel. Larceny.
Koshe, James. Larceny.
Stewart, Samuel. Surety of peace.
Sharp, Maria. Vagrant etc.
George Hill. Larceny.
Richardson, Samuel. Larceny.
Jones, Jacob. Larceny.
Boggs, Joseph. Larceny.
Urban, Joseph. Debt.
Beidleman, Solomon. Larceny.
Dash, Elizabeth. Disorderly.
Reuben, John. Larceny.
Hook, Baltis. Larceny.
Eisenberger, Nicholas. Larceny.
Yerlitz, Peggy. Alias Johnson, Peggy. Surety of peace.
Hyden, George. Larceny.
Riley, Samuel. Larceny.
Moore, George. Fornication etc.
Long, Henry. Fornication etc.
Brien, Mathew. Surety of peace.
Bankus, George. Debt.
Catharin, Peter. Vagrant.
Pile, Elizabeth. Larceny.
Frazer, Daniel. Debt.
[ ], Joseph. Person of color. Vagrant.
Blayard, James. Vagrant etc.
Brush, Joseph. Profane swearing.
Getz, Daniel. Debt.
Roberts, Susan. Costs.
Gordon, Nancy. Disorderly.
Malson, William, Debt.
Hatz, Eliza. Vagrant.
Albright, John. Debt.
Weaver, John Sr. Debt.
Smith, Charles. Vagrant.
Willower, Joseph. Riot debt.
Donaven, Joh. Riot debt.
Jones, William. Riot debt.
Fantick, WIlliam. Riot debt.
Hoover, Joseph. Riot debt.
Jones, Samuel. Riot debt.
Gilmore, Moses. Assault and battery.
Sammons, John. Larceny.
Getz, William. Surety of peace.
Cronan, Patrick. Debt.
Sidwell, Jesse. Debt.
Donavon, Thomas. Riot debt.
Nugen, Edward. Vagrant.
Weidle, Jacob. Assault and battery.
Weidle, Daniel. Assault and battery.
Montgomery, William. Disorderly.
Stout, Daniel. Debt.
Singor, John. Assault and battery.
Gumpf, Mathias. Vagrant.
Black, George. Debt.
Spiece, Conrad. Surety of peace
Wallace, William. Bail.
Tragoe, Robert. Disorderly.
Reeder, Juster. Disorderly.
Sinclair, Jane. Vagrant.
Fisher, George. Vagrant.
McLaughlin, Hugh. Vagrant.
Miller, sally. Surety of peace.
Reed, Francis. Debt.
Myers, Michael. Debt.
Bush, Elizabeth. Vagrant.
German, Daniel. Debt.
"Crazy Dutchman." Vagrant.
Bastick, Philip. Debt.
Gillespie, Abraham. Vagrant.
Eichholtz, George. Vagrant.
Nixdorf, Henry. Surety of peace.
Hughes, Joseph. Larceny.
Musketnus, Susan. Vagrant.
Zilbert, George. Gambling.
French, John. Debt.
French, Abraham. Debt.
Weidle, Jacob. Vagrant.
Boggs, Joseph. Vagrant.
Star, Job. Vagrant.
Weidle, Daniel. Vagrant.
Weidle, Adam. Surety of peace.
Kearns, Robert. Surety of peace.
McGregor, Samuel, Surety of peace.
Wise, Jacob. Surety of peace.
Wise, Catharine. Surety of peace.
McGuire, Rosanna. Vagrant.
Robinson, John. Tippling house.
Malone, Michael. Larceny.
Stevenson, John. Vagrant.
Stains, Jacob. Larceny.
Coplin, John. Debt.
Call, James. Disorderly.
Redsecker, John. Surety of peace.
Darling, Henry. Larceny.
Roberts, Abraham. Surety of peace.
Hoffman, David. Larceny.
Sawyer, Benjamin. Larceny.
Wise, Jacob. Vagrant.
Wise, Catharine. Vagrant.
Best, Catharine. Vagrant.
Souder, Rudolph. Surety of peace.
Houston, Peter. Disorderly.
Houston, Ann. Disorderly.
Stewart, William. Disorderly.
Washington, Mary. Disorderly.
Cromwell, Eliza. Bawdy house.
Sammons, John. Bail.
Widle, Adam. Bail.
Uhl, Philip. Debt.
Jolly, Peggy. Vagrant.
Musser, Mathias. Surety of peace.
Ducket, Robert. Debt.
Graves, Rachel. Larceny.
"Old Irishman." Vagrant.
Gibhart, Jacob. Surety of peace.
Conner, Samuel. Disorderly.
Green, John. Vagrant.
Green, William. Vagrant.
Stewart, Samuel. Disorderly.
Henry, Rachel. Disorderly.
Mathews, Samuel. Disorderly.
"Crazy Woman." Vagrant.
Porter, Hugh. Horse stealing.
Watson, Morris. Horse stealing etc.
Skelly, Augustus. Surety of peace.
McCoy, James. Runaway.
Wise, John. Vagrant.
Allen, James. Larceny.
Peerman, Samuel. Larceny.
Owen, Elijah. Vagrant.
Owen, [ ] Mrs. Vagrant.
Smith, P. Vagrant.
Good. Samuel. Surety of peace.
Ulrich, Jacob. Surety of peace.
Swenk, Peter. Surety of peace.
Randal, Michael., Surety of peace.
Boot, Catharine. Disorderly.
Skelly, John. Debt.
Skelly, Augustus. Larceny.
Lee, Catharine. Larceny.
Poolman, David. Debt.
1 item. 2 pieces.
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
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
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1837 F012
Date Range
1837
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Admin/Biographical History
A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.
Date Range
1837
Year
1837
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Richardson, George
Richardson, Samuel
Henshall, John
Reed, Peter Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Jailors
Petitions
Warrants
Habeas corpus
Commitment papers
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1837 F012
Box Number
003
Associated Material
Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:
1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.
1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.
Additional Notes
Also Richardson, Samuel; Henshall, John.
Petitioners: Richardson, George; Richardson, Samuel; Henshall, John.
Filed against: Reed, Peter Jr. Occupation: jailor.
Petition, includes copy of warrant of commitment.
Habeas corpus, includes answer and decision.
Commitment paper.
3 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
312.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1842 F001
Date Range
1842
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Admin/Biographical History
A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.
Date Range
1842
Year
1842
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Richardson, Samuel
Roberts, A. E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sheriffs
Petitions
Habeas corpus
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1842 F001
Box Number
003
Associated Material
Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:
1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.
1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.
Additional Notes
Petitioner: Richardson, Samuel.
Filed against: Roberts, A. E. Occupation: sheriff.
Petition.
Habeas corpus, includes answer and decision.
Surety of the peace.
3 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
355.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1894 F017
Date Range
1894
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Admin/Biographical History
A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.
Date Range
1894
Year
1894
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0017
People
Richardson, Samuel
Smith, Jacob S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1894 F017
Box Number
017
Associated Material
Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:
1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.
1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.
Additional Notes
Guilty of drunken and disorderly conduct.
Petitioner: Richardson, Samuel.
Filed against: Smith, Jacob S. Occupation: prisonkeeper.
Petition, includes decision.
Commitment.
Habeas corpus.
Return.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
815.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail