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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #034
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
Brown, Samuel
Curry, Catherine
Curry, Edwin
McCartney, Susan
Mellinger, Charles
Mellinger, Leah
Mellinger, Sarah
Mellinger, Susan
Pearson, Mary
Sharp, Thomas
Shidle, George
Shidle, Hannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #034
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brown, Samuel.
Curry, Catherine.
Curry, Edwin.
McCartney, Susan.
Mellinger, Charles.
Mellinger, Leah.
Mellinger, Sarah.
Mellinger, Susan.
Pearson, Mary.
Sharp, Thomas. Teacher.
Shidle, George.
Shidle, 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 #110
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 0006
People
Brown, Samuel
Curry, Catharine
Curry, Edwin
Green, Christiana
Hutton, Jesse Miller
McCartney, Susan
Mellinger, Charles
Sharp, Thomas
Shidle, George
Shidle, Hannah
Watts, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #110
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brown, Samuel.
Curry, Catharine.
Curry, Edwin.
Green, Christiana.
Hutton, Jesse Miller.
McCartney, Susan.
Mellinger, Charles.
Sharp, Thomas. Teacher.
Shidle, George.
Shidle, Hannah.
Watts, William.
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 #224
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 0006
People
Green, Christian
Miller, Jesse
Sharp, Thomas
Wats, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #224
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A Mar 26, 2003.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Green, Christian.
Miller, Jesse.
Sharp, Thomas. Teacher.
Wats, William.
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

Historical events in the vicinity of Philadelphia, participated in by the Scotch-Irish in the latter part of the year 1777. Also a brief account of Braddock's defeat in the French and Indian war, 1755

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18833
Author
Sharp, Thomas.
Date of Publication
1914]
Call Number
974.843 C969m v. 3
Responsibility
By Thomas Sharp. Read before the Hamilton Library Association, Carlisle, Pa., October 16, 1914, by J. Webster Henderson, esq.
Author
Sharp, Thomas.
Place of Publication
[Carlisle?
Date of Publication
1914]
Physical Description
12 p. 24 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
An account of the engagement at Chestnut Hill, Pa., Dec. 5, 1777.
Subjects
Chestnut Hill, Battle of, Philadelphia, Pa., 1777.
Braddock's Campaign, 1755.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 C969m v. 3
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Moral force vs. conquest and subjugation

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18826
Author
Sharp, Thomas.
Date of Publication
[1917] .
Call Number
974.843 C969m v. 3
Responsibility
by Thomas Sharp.
Author
Sharp, Thomas.
Place of Publication
[Carlisle, Pa.]
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
[1917] .
Physical Description
7 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Bound with: Moral force vs. conquest and subjugation / by Thomas Sharp ; War history : operations of the Union Cavalry on the peninsula, in which some Cumberland County soldiers took part / by Willaim E. Miller; Local history : agricultural society in its infancy / by Helen Tritt ; New Castle in a new world / by Irwin Mahon ; Local history : first public buildings in Carlisle, court houses / by J. A. Murray ; John Price Durbin : first Methodist president of Dickinson College, Carlisle / by O. B. Super ; Local history : the York, Dillsburg and Greencastle Railroad / by Quitman P. Ahl ; Some cumberland County physicians of forty years ago / by Israel H. Bentz ; Historical : the study of the Bible, the basics of the Declaration of Independence and the civil and religious liberty provided for in the Constitution of the United State / by Richard W. Woods ; Birth and part history of the American flag / by Irwin Mahon ; Local history : events in the vicinity of Philadelphia participated in by the Scotch Irish in the latter part of the year 1777, also a brief account of Braddock's defeat in French and Indian War, 1755 / by Thomas Sharp ; Forty years in the wilderness : a sermon delivered in the second Presbyterian Church, Carlisle, Pennsylvania on his fortiethanniversary, January 3, 1909 / by George Norcross; In memoriam : Charles Lytle Lamberton / by James M. Lamberton ; White man's way : illustrated talks on scientific subjects to "Indian Chiefs" on their visits to the Carlisle Indian School / by Charles F. Himes; Discovery of coal in northeastern Pennsylvania and life in the mining region / by Emeline D.T. Bedford; St. Clair's defeat / by Margaret Fleming Murray ; Hon. Frederick Watts / by I. Thornton Osmond ; Civil War times in Carlisle / by Merkel Landis ; visit of President George Washington to Carlisle, 1794 / by Lenore Embick Flower ; Annual report to the Hamilton Library Assoication of Carlisle, Pa...[1902, 1903, 1905-1908, 1910] ; report of the president to the Hamilton Library Association of Carlisle, Pennsylvania...[1911, 1912, 1915-1917, 1919] ; Local history : the Pennsylvania Archives as they apply to Cumberland County / by James Evelyn Pilcher.
Read before the Hamilton Library Association, Carlisle, Pa. ; Historical Society of Cumberland County by J. Webster Henderson.
Bound with: Newspaper history fo Carlisle and Cumberland County, Pennsylvania / by Charles H. Leeds ; Moral force vs. conquest and subjugation / by Thomas Sharp ; War history : operations of the Union Cavalry on the peninsula, in which some Cumberland County soldiers took part / by Willaim E. Miller; Local history : agricultural society in its infancy / by Helen Tritt ; New Castle in a new world / by Irwin Mahon ; Local history : first public buildings in Carlisle, court houses / by J. A. Murray ; John Price Durbin : first Methodist president of Dickinson College, Carlisle / by O. B. Super ; Local history : the York, Dillsburg and Greencastle Railroad / by Quitman P. Ahl ; Some cumberland County physicians of forty years ago / by Israel H. Bentz ; Historical : the study of the Bible, the basics of the Declaration of Independence and the civil and religious liberty provided for in the Constitution of the United State / by Richard W. Woods ; Birth and part history of the American flag / by Irwin Mahon ; Local history : events in the vicinity of Philadelphia participated in by the Scotch Irish in the latter part of the year 1777, also a brief account of Braddock's defeat in French and Indian War, 1755 / by Thomas Sharp ; Forty years in the wilderness : a sermon delivered in the second Presbyterian Church, Carlisle, Pennsylvania on his fortiethanniversary, January 3, 1909 / by George Norcross; In memoriam : Charles Lytle Lamberton / by James M. Lamberton ; White man's way : illustrated talks on scientific subjects to "Indian Chiefs" on their visits to the Carlisle Indian School / by Charles F. Himes; Discovery of coal in northeastern Pennsylvania and life in the mining region / by Emeline D.T. Bedford; St. Clair's defeat / by Margaret Fleming Murray ; Hon. Frederick Watts / by I. Thornton Osmond ; Civil War times in Carlisle / by Merkel Landis ; visit of President George Washington to Carlisle, 1794 / by Lenore Embick Flower ; Annual report to the Hamilton Library Assoication of Carlisle, Pa...[1902, 1903, 1905-1908, 1910] ; report of the president to the Hamilton Library Association of Carlisle, Pennsylvania...[1911, 1912, 1915-1917, 1919] ; Local history : the Pennsylvania Archives as they apply to Cumberland County / by James Evelyn Pilcher.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 C969m v. 3
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #290
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
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Baum, Levi
Bausley, John
Beeler, Frederick
Beidleman, Solomon
Best, John
Boggs, Joseph
Boot, Catharine
Brown, Hannah
Brown, J.
Brown, Jacob S.
Brown, Samuel
Burton, Thomas
Campbell, John
Cassell, John
Coal, Christopher
Coldman, Jacob
Colp, John
Cook, Thomas
Cowan, John
Cunningham, James
Cunningham, Thomas
Curran, John
Davies, William
Davis, Richard
Delia, Godfried
Diller, Adam
Doersh, Elizabeth
Dolby, Jeremiah
Dolly, Margaret
Dolly, Mary
Dorsey, David
Dubrun, B.
Duncan, Melby
Dush, Elizabeth
Edens, Maria
Eicholtz, John
Esage, Warren
Etter, Hannah
Evans, John
Finfrock, Michael
Fletcher, Jacob
Fox, Joseph
Franklin, Thomas
Frazerer, Daniel
Fullerton, John
Gallacher, Daniel
Gallacher, Job
Gardner, Nancy
Gardner, Thomas
Gilkey, Isaac
Green, William
Gross, John
Hagan, Patrick
Hatz, Eliza
Hatz, Elizabeth
Henry, James
Henry, Rachael
Hill, George
Hilliard, Alexander
Hook, Balthis
Hornse, John
Insey, Charles
Isenberger, Nicholas
Jackson, Nelson
Johnson, Peggy
Johnson, Simon
Johnston, Ann
Johnston, James
Johnston, Nancy
Jolly, John
Jolly, Margaret
Jonathan, Andrew
Jones, Abraham
Jones, William
Kearns, Robert
Keller, Daniel
Kelly, John
Kingland, John
Kingsland, John
Kinslet, John
Kirkpatrick, John
Kope, George
Koshe, James
Lackey, Nancy
Leib, John
Leise, John
Long, Henry
Lyons, John
Mason, William
McCauly, William
McCormick, John
McIntire, Daniel
McKracken, John
McPhillips, Edward
Mock, George
Moloy, Rosina
Moore, George
Nixdorf, Henry
Norton, Robert
O'Donnell, Edward
Parker, Joseph
Patton, Anthony
Petry, John
Pile, Elizabeth
Pile, Philip
Rake, William
Reed, James
Reed, William
Remly, Frederick
Richison, Samuel
Riley, Samuel
Ringold, Richard
Rodgers, Joseph
Ruban, John
Ruth, Bernard
Sammons, John
Seacey, James
Shafer, Isaac
Sharp, Maria
Sharp, Thomas
Shelenberger, Christian
Smith, Charles
Smith, David
Smith, George
Smith, James
Smith, John
Star, Job
Steel, Ann
Stewart, Samuel
Stuart, William
Sunderland, Mary
Sunderland, Thomas
Sweeny, Charles
Taylor, Nelson
Thompson, John
Tripp, Catherine
Wallace, William
Walts, Thomas
Warfell, John
Watt, Jane
Weak, Isaac
Weidel, Daniel
Williams, George
Wilson, Josiah
Wise, George
Withers, Abraham
Withnow, Andrew
Wolf, Maria
Wood, Benjamin
Young, John
Young, John H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Incarcerated persons
Lancaster
Prisons
Sheriffs
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #290
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
010
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Diller, Adam. Sheriff.
List includes prisoners' names, by whom committed, crime, number of days, and fees.
List of prisoners:
Burton, Thomas.
Hook, Balthis.
Curran, John.
Beeler, Frederick.
Dolby, Jeremiah.
Warfell, John.
Dorsey, David.
Baum, Levi.
Ruban, John.
Duncan, Melby.
Smith, David.
Riley, Samuel.
Moloy, Rosina.
Hatz, Eliza.
Edens, Maria.
Johnston, Ann.
Lackey, Nancy.
O'Donnell, Edward.
Rake, William.
Johnston, James.
Johnston, Nancy.
Henry, Raechael.
Withnow, Andrew.
Weak, Isaac.
Nicholas, Isenberger.
Dolly, Margaret.
Smith, John.
McCauly, William.
Kearns, Robert.
Hagan, Patrick.
Young, John H.
Sunderland, Thomas.
Sunderland, Mary.
Walts, Thomas.
Thompson, John.
Johnson, Simon.
Lyons, John.
Smith, James.
Brown, Hannah.
Insey, Charles.
Taylor, Nelson.
Fox, Joseph.
Evans, John.
Reed, James.
Coal, Christopher.
Delia, Godfried.
Reed, William.
Ringold, Richard.
Stuart, William.
Davies, William.
Franklin, Thomas.
Hilliard, Alexander.
Green, William.
Mason, William.
Kope, George.
Seacey, James.
Henry, Rachael.
Wolf, Maria.
Pile, Elizabeth.
Boot, Catharine.
Esage, Warren.
Shafer, Isaac.
Norton, Robert.
Watt, Jane.
Gallacher, Daniel.
Gallacher, Job.
Leib, John.
Smith, Charles.
Finfrock, Michael.
Kingsland, John.
Gardner, Nancy.
Kinslet, John.
Sharp, Thomas.
Sammons, John.
Gardner, Thomas.
Williams, George.
Jonathan, Andrew.
Kingland, John.
McIntire, Daniel.
Shelenberger, Christian.
Cunningham, Thomas.
Cook, Thomas.
Cassell, John.
Gross, John.
Brown, Jacob S.
Rodgers, Joseph.
Hornse, John.
Ruth, Bernard.
McPhillips, Edward.
Doersh, Elizabeth.
Steel, Ann.
Etter, Hannah.
Brown, Samuel.
Withers, Abraham.
Keller, Daniel.
Jones, Abraham.
Weidel, Daniel.
Dolly, Mary.
Nixdorf, Henry.
Wood, Benjamin.
Fullerton, John.
Jones. William.
Jackson, Nelson.
Jolly, Margaret.
Davis, Richard.
Fletcher, Jacob.
Pile, Philip.
Koshe, James.
Kirkpatrick, John.
Hatz, Elizabeth.
Patton, Anthony.
Tripp, Catherine.
Best, John.
Campbell, John.
Cowan, John.
Johnson, Peggy.
Parker, Joseph.
Frazerer, Daniel.
Colp, John.
Stewart, Samuel.
Bausley, John.
two unnamed Native Americans.
an unnamed "Frenchman and his lady".
Petry, John.
Young, John.
McCormick, John.
Leise, John.
Sharp, Maria.
Dubrun, B.
Beidleman, Solomon.
Jolly, John.
Remly, Frederick.
Smith, George.
Wise, George.
Star, Job.
Wallace, William.
Kelly, John.
Sweeny, Charles.
Brown, J.
Eicholtz, John.
Hill, George.
Richison, Samuel.
McKracken, John.
Coldman, Jacob.
Dush, Elizabeth.
Wilson, Josiah.
Moore, George.
Henry, James.
Boggs, Joseph.
Cunningham, James.
Mock, George.
Gilkey, Isaac.
Long, Henry.
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 #052
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
Beaty, Ellmaker
Beaty, Robert
Sharp, Thomas
Stewart, Archibald
Stewart, Chalkley
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #052
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beaty, Ellmaker.
Beaty, Robert.
Sharp, Thomas. Teacher.
Stewart, Archibald.
Stewart, Chalkley.
1 item, 1 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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