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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #261
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
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Henry, Michael
Wallace, James
Shaeffer, Catherine
Doebler, Joseph
Brand, Nicholas
Lynch, Hannah
Beck, Lewis
Jaquet, Nicholas
Holelen, James
Moore, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #261
Box Number
003
Notes
Partially entered into Q&A May 17, 2001
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to constable for apprehending, bringing before the Mayor, and conveying to jail the following disorderly persons.
Henry, Michael. Constable.
Wallace, James. Vagrant.
Shaeffer, Catherine.
Doebler, Joseph.
Brand, Nicholas.
Lynch, Hannah.
Beck, Lewis.
Jaquet, Nicholas.
Holelen, James.
Moore, James.
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
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1796 F001 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
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Abraham, John
Hart, John
Hart, Daniel
Mathias Jacob
Wallace, Robert
Wallace, Margaret
Wallace, Elizabeth
Rodgers, Nancy
Wallace, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: breaking and entering with intent to steal
Warrants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1796 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Also: John Hart, Daniel Hart, Jacob Mathias.
Warrant.
Three supercedas.
Recognizance to testify.
Defendants charged with breaking and entering the house of Robert Wallace.
Additional names: Margaret Wallace, Elizabeth Wallace, Nancy Rodgers, James Wallace.
5 items, 5 pieces
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
MAY 1796 F009 QS
Date Range
1796/05
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1796/05
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Wallow, Robert
Wallace, Robert
Abraham, John
Hart, John
Hart, Daniel
Mathis, Jacob
Wallace, James
Wallace, Margaret
Wallace, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1796 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Or Wallace, Robert.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery.
Additional names: John Abraham, John Hart, Daniel Hart, Jacob Mathis, James Wallace, Margaret Wallace, Elizabeth Wallace.
9 items, 9 pieces
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
NOV 1797 F001 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
1797
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wallace, James
Bare, John
Stewart, John
Sheaffer, Isaac
Sheffer, Isaac
Queen, Catharine
Quean, Catharine
Grove, John
Bender, David
Wallace, Robert
Bender, David Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: theft
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1797 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with theft.
Examinations of John Bare, John Stewart, James Wallace, Isaac Sheaffer, Catharine Queen, John Grove, David Bender.
Additional names: Robert Wallace, John Stewart, Isaac Sheffer, David Bender Jr.,
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1835 F002 W
Date Range
1835
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1835
Year
1835
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0410
People
Wallace, Robert
Wallace, James H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1835 F002 W
Box Number
410
Additional Notes
Wallace, James H. Administrator.
2 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1785 F001 W
Date Range
1785
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1785
Year
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0404
People
Wallace, Robert
Wallace, Moses
Wallace, James
McNair, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Hanover Twp., Lancaster County
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1785 F001 W
Box Number
404
Additional Notes
Wallace, Moses; Wallace, James; McNair, Thomas. Executors.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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