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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #018
Date Range
1823
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
1823
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Armstrong, John
Bailey, David
Baker, Abraham
Baker, Jacob
Barre, William
Besinger, Michael
Beyans, David
Bitterman, Henry
Bowers, Jacob
Bowers, John
Bowers, Joseph
Bowers, Samuel
Brooks, Mark
Brubaker, John
Carpenter, Daniel
Conard, Henry
Cooper, George
Cramer, Joseph
Diffenbaugh, Andrew
Eckman, Jacob
Evans, Abraham
Evitts, George
Ewing, Finley
Forguson, Andrew
Forguson, Eby
Fraim, Benjamin
Fraim, James
Gallihen, Michael
Geiger, John
Gillan, John
Goodly, Abraham
Greenfield, John
Griffith, Davis
Hepley, Godlip
Holladay, William
Howard, Robert
Hunes, Thomas
Irich, John
Juglus, James
Kauffman, Frederick
Kean, David
Kendig, Emanuel
Kendig, Henry
Kendig, Jacob
Kendig, John
Kimber, James
Kimmins, Jonathan
Kreider, Daniel
Kreider, John
Lack, John
Laird, Joseph
Land, Joseph
Landis, John
Leaman, James
May, Phillip
McCallester, Henry
McClain, George
McClain, Samuel
McCrady, Samuel
McGuigan, Patrick
McNeary, John
McWilliams, Hugh
Mimm, John
Mowers, Jacob
Neal, Patrick
Obrian, William
Pew, Barchly
Ream, John
Ream, William
Reaves, James
Reese, Joshua
Rife, Isaac
Rine, Joshua
Robert, Davis
Roder, John
Rodgers, Frederick
Rogers, John
Rutter, Samuel
Speece, George
Stacey, Joseph
Stambaugh, Michael
Stively, George
Stoutzenberger, John
Summers, Peter
Tillaca, John
Walker, John
Walker, Samuel
Watt, John
Willis, Thomas
Witmer, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #018
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 8, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations for 1821.
Geiger, John. Tax collector.
Baker, Jacob. Not found.
Besinger, Michael. Not found.
Beyans, David. Not found.
Bitterman, Henry. Not found.
Bowers, Jacob. Not found.
Bowers, Joseph. Chester County.
Brooks, Mark. Poor.
Brubaker, John. Dead.
Carpenter, Daniel. Absconded.
Conard, Henry. Not found.
Cooper, George. Not found.
Cramer, Joseph. Not found.
Diffenbaugh, Andrew. Died.
Eckman, Jacob. Not found.
Evans, Abraham. Poor.
Evitts, George. Not found.
Forguson, Eby. Not found.
Fraim, Benjamin. Not found.
Goodly, Abraham. Insolvent.
Greenfield, John. Poor.
Griffith, Davis. Not found.
Hepley, Godlip. Not found.
Holladay, William. Dead three years.
Hunes, Thomas. Not found.
Irich, John. Poor.
Juglus, James. Not found.
Kauffman, Frederick. Not found.
Kendig, Jacob. Not found.
Kimber, James. Dead.
Lack, John. Not found. Lampeter.
Landis, John. Not found.
Leaman, James. Not found.
May, Phillip. Not found.
McCrady, Samuel. Not found.
McWilliams, Hugh. Not found.
Mimm, John. Dead.
Mowers, Jacob. Not found.
Ream, William. Not found.
Reaves, James. Not found.
Robert, Davis. Dead.
Rodgers, Frederick. Not found.
Speece, George. Not found.
Stambaugh, Michael. Not found.
Stively, George. Not found.
Stoutzenberger, John. Lampeter.
Walker, John. Not found.
Walker, Samuel. Not found.
Watt, John. Absconded.
Willis, Thomas. Not found.
Witmer, Abraham. Dead.
Single men
Armstrong, John. Married.
Bailey, David. [No reason was recorded.]
Baker, Abraham. Ohio.
Barre, William. Absconded.
Bowers, Jacob. Bart Twp.
Bowers, John. Minor.
Bowers, Samuel. Minor.
Ewing, Finley. Paid in Martic.
Forguson, Andrew. Dead.
Fraim, James. Not found.
Gallihen, Michael. Gone.
Gillan, John. Married.
Howard, Robert. Not found.
Kean, David. Not found.
Kendig, Emanuel. [Man] at home.
Kendig, Henry. [Man] at home.
Kendig, John. [Man] at home.
Kimmins, Jonathan. Dead.
Kreider, Daniel. Minor.
Kreider, John. Minor.
Laird, Joseph [or Land, Joseph]. Not found.
McCallester, Henry. [Placement of reason is ambiguous. Possibly: Paid for real estate Leacock.]
McClain, George. Minor.
McClain, Samuel. Minor.
McGuigan, Patrick. [Placement of reason is ambiguous. Possibly: Paid for real estate Leacock.]
McNeary, John. Not found.
Neal, Patrick. Not found.
Obrian, William. Not found.
Pew, Barchly. Absconded.
Ream, John. Not found.
Reese, Joshua. Not found.
Rife, Isaac. Minor.
Rine, Joshua. Not found.
Roder, John. Not found.
Rogers, John. Bart.
Rutter, Samuel. Minor.
Smith Peter
Stacey, Joseph. Ohio.
Stedman, _____. Paid in Lampeter.
Summers, Peter. Not found.
Tillaca, John. Orleans.
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
NOV 1789 F014 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
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Luther, John
Graff, Andrew
Watson, David
Gingrich, Joseph
Miller, J.
Graeff, Jacob
Frick, Frederick
Miller, Christian
Wright, J.
Huston, John
Binkley, John
Bausman, John
Korig, Valentine
Steinman, Frederick
Hoft, Jacob
Kimmell, Jacob
Witmer, Abraham
Graeff, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Grand Jury
Courthouses
Stoves
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1789 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Recommendation of Grand Jury, for two canon stoves to be installed in the courthouse.
Signatures of jurors.
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1792 F002 QS
Date Range
1792/05
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
1792/05
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Warton, Thomas
Widmore, Abraham
Witmer, Abraham
Neff, John
Riddle, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1792 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with stealing.
Additional names: Abraham Widmore or Witmer), John Neff, George Riddle.
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1777 F009 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
1777
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Witmer, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1777 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Process sur indictment, charged with a misdemeanor.
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1816 F007 QS
Date Range
1816/04
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
1816/04
Year
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Witmer, Abraham Jr.
Hitzelberger, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Depositions
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1816 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and battery on George Hitzelberger.
Deposition of George Hitzelberger.
2 items, 2 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
APR 1816 F008 QS
Date Range
1816/04
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
1816/04
Year
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Witmer, Abraham Jr.
Lechler, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Depositions
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1816 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and battery on John Lechler.
Deposition of John Lechler, Constable.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #356
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 0007
People
Witmer, Abraham
Groff, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Lampeter Twp.
Bridges
Conestoga River
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #356
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/07.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Lancaster Twp.
Lampeter Twp.
Conestoga River.
Payment obtained against the estate of Abraham Witmer for the purchase of Witmer's Bridge.
Groff, John.
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 1827 #357
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 0007
People
Wright, Ebenezer
Witmer, Abraham
Weidman, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Lampeter Twp.
Bridges
Conestoga River
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #357
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 7, 2001.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Lancaster Twp.
Lampeter Twp.
Conestoga River.
Payment to attorney for Samuel Weidman regarding the sale of Witmer's Bridgeto the county.
Wright, Ebenezer. Lancaster Attorney.
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
AUG 1809 F023 QS
Date Range
1809/08
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
1809/08
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Graeff, John
Quarterman, Mary
Graeff, Jacob
Witmer, Abraham Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1809 F023 QS
Additional Notes
Also case #26.
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy with Mary Quarterman.
Examination of Mary Quarterman.
Additional names: Jacob Graeff, Abraham Witmer Jr.
3 items, 5 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
25.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1809 F078 QS
Date Range
1809/08
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
1809/08
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Burg, George
Markwart, Susana
Witmer, Abraham Jr.
Kurtz, Christopher
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1809 F078 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, fornication and bastardy on Susana Markwart.
Examination of Susana Markwart.
Additional names: Abraham Witmer Jr., Christopher Kurtz.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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