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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #615
Date Range
1827
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 Range
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Albright, John
Albright, Sarah
Albright, Mrs.
Algeir, Joseph
Algeir, Peter
Beaver, Frederick
Beaver, George
Beaver, John
Bennet, Abel
Bennet, Christian
Bennet, James
Bennet, John
Bogle, George
Bogle, Mrs.
Brooks, Matthias
Brooks, Susanna
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Susanna
Buthofe, Henry
Buthofe, Jacob
Buthofe, John
Cardle, Peter
Cardle, Mrs.
Clark, John
Clark, Philip
Clark, Samuel
Clouse, Emily
Clouse, George
Corric, Catharina
Corric, Martin
Corric, Rebecca
Cross, Elizabeth
Detweiler, Christian
Detweiler, Jacob
Dickey, William
Eisenberger, Abraham
Eisenberger, Christian
Eisenberger, Henry
Enghof, Jacob
Enghof, Joseph
Findlay, Ureh
Findlay, Mrs.
Fisher, Adam
Fisher, George
Fisher, Matty
Fite, Emanuel
Fite, Lewis
Galligher, Daniel
Galligher, John
Galligher, Mary
Galligher, Mrs.
Grissinger, Nancy
Grissinger, Stephen
Hass, Adam
Hass, Michael
Hass, Mrs.
Hatch, Sarah
Hughes, Harvey
Hughes, James
Hughes, Josiah
Hummel, Catharine
Hummel, Mrs.
Hutton, Jesse M.
Hutton, Mary A.
Jacky, Leveana
Jacky, Mrs.
Kame, Catharine
Kinsmoor, Sarah
Kulp, John
Leibly, Catharina
Lewis, Joseph
Lice, Elizabeth
Lice, Jacob
Liggits, Miss
Lockert, Charles
Lockert, Elizabeth
Lockert, Samuel
Lockert, Sophia
Lockert, Mrs.
Long, Catharina
Long, Mrs.
Maclain, Daniel
Maclain, Elizabeth
Maclain, James
Maxton, Ann
Maxton, George
Maxton, John
May, Samuel
McCardy, Joseph
McCardy, Mrs.
McClair, Elizabeth
McKlure, William
McLaughlin, Matthias
McLaughlin, Mrs.
Meldron, John
Meldron, Thomas
Meldron, Ms.
Micholson, Matilda
Micholson, Mrs.
Miller, Barbara
Miller, Philip
Miller, Polly
Moor, Ann
Moor, Catharine
Moor, Samuel
Moor, William
Morgan, Harriet
Morgan, John
Neff, Samuel
Neff, Mrs.
Parson, James
Parson, Mrs.
Pearson, Mary Jane
Pearson, William
Pearson, Mrs.
Poor, Elizabeth
Poor, Mary
Price, John
Richards, John
Richards, Mary
Richards, Mrs.
Road, Elizabeth
Road, Jacob
Road, John
Robinson, Barbara
Robinson, Catharine
Shidle, George
Shidle, William
Shroeder, Catharine
Shroeder, Elizabeth
Shroeder, John
Sink, John
Sink, Samuel
Skitter, Curtes
Smith, William
Smith, Benjamin
Smith, Susanna
Smith, Mrs.
Snyder, Catharine
Snyder, Henry
Stevenson, Henry
Stevenson, Mrs.
Tarbert, David
Tarbert, John
Tarbert, Nancy
Taylor, Charles
Taylor, Hannah
Taylor, Sarah
Taylor, William
Trainer, Ann
Trainer, Susan
Treiner, Patrick
Treiner, Rosanna
Trump, Susanna
Trump, Mrs.
Walls, Samuel
Walls, William
Welsh, Henry
Welsh, Mary
Welsh, Mary Ann
Welsh, Wesley
Welsh, William
Wolf, Henry
Wolf, John
Wolf, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West Hempfield Twp.
Columbia
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #615
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Nov 12, 2003.
Additional Notes
List of poor children in West Hempfield Twp. incliding Columbia.
Algeir, Peter. Father of Algeir, Joseph, age 10.
Albright, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Albright, John, age 8; Albright, Sarah, age 7.
Beaver, John. Father of Beaver, Frederick, age 6; Beaver, George, age 8.
Bennet, Abel. Father of Bennet, Christian, age 9; Bennet, James, age 7; Bennet, John, age 5.
Bogle, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bogle, George,age 9.
Brown, Elizabeth, age 6; Brown, Susanna, age 10.
Brooks, Matthias. Father of Brooks, Matthias, age 10; Brooks, Susanna, age 8.
Buthofe, Henry. Father of Buthofe, Jacob, age 11; Buthofe, John, age 9.
Clouse, George. Father of Clouse, Emily, age 6; Clouse, George, age 10.
Wolf, John. Stepfather of Cross, Elizabeth, age 11.
Corric, Martin. Father of Corric, Catharina, age 6; Corric, Rebecca, age 9.
Clark, Philip. Father of Clark, John, age 9; Clark, Samuel, age 5.
Cardle, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Cardle, Peter, age 5.
Detweiler, Christian. Father of Detweiler, Jacob, age 10.
Dickey, William. Age 10. Orphan.
Eisenberger, Abraham. Father of Eisenberger, Abraham, age 10; Eisenberger, Christian, age 8; Eisenberger, Henry, age 5.
Enghof, Jacob. Father of Enghof, Joseph, age 11.
Fite, Emanuel. Father of Fite, Lewis, age 9; Fite, Emanuel, age 6.
Findlay, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Findlay, Ureh, age 6.
Fisher, Adam. Deceased. Freeholder. Father of Fisher, Matty, age 11; Fisher, George, age 9.
Grissinger, Stephen. Father of Grissinger, Nancy, age 9; Grissinger, Susanna, age 10.
Galligher, _____ Mrs. Mother of Galligher, Mary, age 7.
Galligher, Daniel. Poor man. Father of Galligher, Mary, age 10; Galligher, John, age 8.
Hughes, James. Father of Hughes, Harvey, age 6; Hughes, Josiah, age 8.
[Hatch, _____ Mrs.] Widow. Mother of Hatch, Sarah, age 6.
Hass, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hass, Adam, age 8; Hass, Michael, Age 11.
Hummel, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hummel, Catharine, age 7.
Hutton, _____. Poor man. Father of Hutton, Jesse M., age 8; Hutton, Mary A., age 7.
Jacky, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Jacky, Leveana, age 9.
Kulp, John. Father of Kulp, John, age 11.
Meldron, _____Ms. Mother of Kinsmoor, Sarah, age 9.
[Kame, _____ Mrs.] Widow. Mother of Kame, Catharine, age 9.
Lice, Jacob. Father of Lice, Elizabeth, age 11.
Lewis, Joseph. Father of Lewis, Joseph, age 9.
Long, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Long, Catharina, age 6.
Lockert, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Lockert, Charles, age 5; Lockert, Samuel, age 7; Lockert, Sophia, age 8.
Leibly, Catharina. Mother of Lockert, Elizabeth, age 7.
Maxton, John. Father of Maxton, Ann, age 6; Maxton, George, age 8.
Moor, William. Father of Moor, Ann, age 6; Moor, Catharine, age 8; Moor, Samuel, age 5.
Maclain, James. Father of Maclain, Daniel, age 6; Maclain, Elizabeth, age 9.
May, Samuel. A poor child. Age 6.
[Morgan, _____]. Poor man. Father of Morgan, Harriet, age 6; Morgan, John, age 5.
Micholson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Micholson, Matilda, age 6.
McCardy, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of McCardy, Joseph, age 5.
Miller, Philip. Father of Miller, Barbara, age 10; Miller, Polly, age 7.
Meldron, John. Father of Meldron, Thomas, age 5.
McLaughlin, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of McLaughlin, Matthias, age 7.
McClair, Elizabeth. Mother of McKlure, William, age 9.
Neff, _____ Mrs. Widow. Now Liggits, _____ Miss. Mother of Neff, Samuel, age 9.
[Poor, _____]. A poor man. Father of Poor, Elizabeth, age 8; Poor, Mary, age 10.
Parson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Parson, James, age 11.
Stevenson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Price, John, age 9.
Pearson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Pearson, Mary Jane, age 5; Pearson, Wiliam, age 8.
Richards, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Richards, John, age 7; Richards, Mary, age 10.
Robinson, Catharine. Mother of Robinson, Barbara, age 7.
Road, John. Father of Road, Elizabeth, age 9; Road, Jacob, age 11.
Smith, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Smith, Benjamin, age 9; Smith, Susanna, age 7.
Shidle, William. Father of Shidle, George, age 8.
[Skitter, _____ Mrs.] Widow. Mother of Skitter, Curtes, age 8.
Stevenson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Stevenson, Henry, age 9.
Snyder, Henry. Father of Snyder, Catharine, age 8; Snyder, Henry, age 6.
Sink, John. Father of Sink, John, age 7; Sink, Samuel, age 8.
Smith, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Smith, William, age 9.
Shroeder, John. Father of Shroeder, Catharine, age 8; Shroeder, Elizabeth, age 10.
Taylor, Charles. Father of Taylor, Hannah, age 6; Taylor, Sarah, age 9; Taylor, William, age 10.
Treiner, Patrick. Father of Treiner, Rosanna, age 8.
Trump, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Trump, Susanna, age 8.
[ Tarbert, _____]. A poor man. Father of Tarbert, David, age 7; Tarbert, John, age 5; Tarbert, Nancy, age 10.
[Trainer, _____]. A poor man. Father of Trainer, Ann, age 5; Trainer, Susan, age 11.
Welsh, Henry. Father of Welsh, Mary Ann, age 8.
Welsh, William. Father of Welsh, Mary, age 10; Welsh, Wesley, age 8.
Walls, Samuel. Father of Walls, William, age 8.
Wolf, Paul. Father of Wolf, Henry, age 8.
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
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F061
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
White, Israel
Zeller, John H.
Ziegler, J. P.
Baker, George F.
Hertzler, John H.
Eby, Eli S.
Sink, Samuel
Krall, Matthias
Sink, Phares
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F061
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: on Saturday, September 14th, 1889, at the residence of Andrew Felker, in Rapho Twp., that he no mark of violence, appearing about his body and that he died from natural causes.
Deputy Coroner: Zeller, John H.
Coroner's Physician: Ziegler, J. P.
Jurors: Baker, George F.; Hertzler, John H.; Eby, Eli S.; Sink, Samuel; Krall, Matthias; Sink, Phares.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
178.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail