LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #513
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
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Clark, George
Clark, Nathaniel
Freeman, William
Kelly, Elizabeth
Kelly, John
Krowner, Samuel
McNeil, Daniel
McNeil, Samuel
Millenger, Charles
Millenger, William
Shippen, Amos
Shippen, Samuel
Smith, Bolden
Spindler, Mary
Spindler, Susannah
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Sadsbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #513
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/06/06.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Leacock Township unless noted.
Clark, George. Sadsbury Twp.
Clark, Nathaniel. Sadsbury Twp.
Freeman, William. Teacher.
Kelly, Elizabeth.
Kelly, John. Strasburg Twp.
Krowner, Samuel. Strasburg Twp.
McNeil, Daniel.
McNeil, Samuel.
Millenger, Charles.
Millenger, William.
Shippen, Amos.
Shippen, Samuel.
Smith, Bolden. Strasburg Twp.
Spindler, Mary.
Spindler, Susannah.
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 1830 #577
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
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Clark, George
Freeman, William
Kelly, Elizabeth
Kelly, John
Krowner, Samuel
McNeal, Daniel
McNeal, Samuel
Millinger, Charles
Millinger, William
Shippins, Amos
Shippins, Samuel
Smith, Bolden
Spindler, Mary
Spindler, Susannah
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #577
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/06/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Clark, George.
Freeman, William. Teacher.
Kelly, Elizabeth.
Kelly, John.
Krowner, Samuel.
McNeal, Daniel.
McNeal, Samuel.
Millinger, Charles.
Millinger, William.
Shippins, Amos.
Shippins, Samuel.
Smith, Bolden.
Spindler, Mary.
Spindler, Susannah.
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 1829 #078
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 0009
People
Aaron, Joseph
Allen, Peggy
Anderson, Pompey
Basset, Polly
Berry, Mary
Binsley, William
Blunt, George
Branton, Susan
Brown, Samuel
Buckram, John
Buckram, Joseph
Cambell, Alexander
Cambell, Daniel
Cambell, Mary Ann
Casata, Joseph
Connelly, Dennis
Davis, Jesse
Davis, Sanford
Diller, George
Doyle, John
Drake, John
Dresmond, William
Graeff, David
Groff, David
Groff, George
Hamilton, Charles
Harring, William
Harris, William
Hauser, Abraham
Henry, James
Hess, David
Hewlett, George
Jefferns, Mary
Johnson, John
Johnson, Simon
Jones, Hiram
Jones, Joseph
Jones, Thomas
Keller, Daniel
Kelly, John
Kernes, Robert
Kerr, Robert
Lightner, Nathaniel
Lind, Henry
Montgomery, John
Myer, John
O'Riley, George
Ochston, Philip
Paine, Rotert
Parker, Joseph
Peters, Ann
Philips, George
Pile, Elizabeth
Pile, Henry
Porter, Mathew
Reed, Paterik
Reed, William
Royer, Joseph
Smith, Mary
Smith, Mathias
Steward, William
Sutton, Isaac
Terrance, Margaret
Thomas, George
Trainer, Hugh
Tully, Margaret
West, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #078
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A Jul 24, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to mayor and unnamed constables for arresting, examining and disposing of Vagrants ajd disorderly persons and hearing cases in which the charges were not supported by testimony.
Lightner, Nathaniel. Mayor.
Other names on the document:
Dresmond, William.
Jones, Thomas.
West, James.
Jefferns, Mary.
Davis, Jesse.
Johnson, John.
Cambell, Alexander.
Cambell, Mary Ann.
Hess, David.
Kerr, Robert.
Berry, Mary.
Philips, George.
Pile, Henry.
Pile, Elizabeth.
Buckram, John.
Connelly, Dennis.
Branton, Susan.
Casata, Joseph.
Sutton, Isaac.
Steward, William.
Kelly, John.
Reed, Paterik.
Keller, Daniel.
Jones, Joseph.
Blunt, George.
Ochston, Philip.
Hauser, Abraham.
Diller, George.
Reed, William.
Allen, Peggy.
Paine, Rotert.
Smith, Mary.
Montgomery, John.
Basset, Polly.
Davis, Sanford.
Thomas, George.
Doyle, John.
Terrance, Margaret.
Harris, William.
Johnson, Simon.
Aaron, Joseph.
Cambell, Daniel.
Jones, Hiram.
Henry, James.
Myer, John.
Parker, Joseph.
Hamilton, Charles.
Anderson, Pompey.
Porter, Mathew.
deaf and dumb man
Graeff, David.
Peters, Ann.
Buckram, Joseph.
Groff, George.
Hewlett, George.
Harring, William.
Tully, Margaret.
Binsley, William.
Drake, John.
Royer, Joseph.
Smith, Mathias.
Groff, David.
Brown, Samuel.
Lind, Henry. Boy - charge Larceny - discharged
Trainer, Hugh.
O'Riley, George.
Kernes, Robert.
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 1831 #609
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 Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Bitterman, George
Bitterman, Henry
Grouner, Samuel W.
Hatman, Isaac
Kelly, John
Lytle, Francis
McKnight, John
McNeal, Cyrus
McNeal, Samuel
Mellinger, Charles
Mellinger, William
Ruth, Hannah
Ruth, Rebecca
Smith, Leon B.
Trout, Hannah
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Strasburg Twp.
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #609
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/08/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bitterman, George.
Bitterman, Henry.
Grouner, Samuel W.
Hatman, Isaac.
Kelly, John.
McKnight, John. Teacher.
Lytle, Francis.
McNeal, Cyrus.
McNeal, Samuel.
Mellinger, Charles.
Mellinger, William.
Ruth, Hannah.
Ruth, Rebecca.
Smith, Leon B.
Trout, 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 1831 #268
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 0011
People
Clark, George
Crowner, Samuel
Freeman, William
Kelly, John
McCanna, Eliza
McCanna, William
McNeal, Cyrus
McNeal, Samuel
Millenger, Charles
Millenger, William
Shippin, Samuel
Smith, Bolden
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #268
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Strasburg Twp. unless noted.
School: on the road leading from Paradise to Leacock Meeting-house.
Clark, George.
Crowner, Samuel.
Freeman, William. Teacher.
Kelly, John.
McCanna, Eliza. Leacock Twp.
McCanna, William. Leacock Twp.
McNeal, Cyrus.
McNeal, Samuel.
Millenger, Charles.
Millenger, William.
Shippin, Samuel. Leacock Twp.
Smith, Bolden.
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 1831 #205
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 0011
People
Binkley, Christian
Clark, George
Clark, Nathaniel
Kelly, John
Krowner, Sam W.
Lytle, Francis
McChesny, James
McKinly, Rebecca A.
McMullen, Stephen
McMullen, William
McNeal, Daniel
McNeal, Samuel
Mellinger, Charles
Mellinger, William
Ruth, Rebecca
Ruth, Sarah
Smith, Leon B.
Trout, Hannah
Search Terms
Lampeter Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #205
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/23.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Strasburg Twp. unless noted.
Binkley, Christian. Lampeter and Leacock Townships.
Clark, George.
Clark, Nathaniel.
Kelly, John.
Krowner, Sam W.
Lytle, Francis.
McChesny, James. Teacher.
McKinly, Rebecca A. Lampeter and Strasburg Townships.
McMullen, Stephen.
McMullen, William.
McNeal, Daniel. Leacock Twp.
McNeal, Samuel. Leacock Twp.
Mellinger, Charles. Leacock Twp.
Mellinger, William. Leacock Twp.
Ruth, Rebecca.
Ruth, Sarah.
Smith, Leon B.
Trout, 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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1832 F19 I04
Date Range
1832
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1832
Year
1832
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Kelly, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Marietta
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1832 F19 I04
Box Number
009
Additional Notes
Owned by John Kelly.
Located on Second Street.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: W. Ebell, David Cassel, Alexander Bradley, Henry Omit, David Rinehart, Jacob Rigler, Samuel Oberlin, Abraham Cassell, John [Leber], John [Fisher], Jacob [Sheidley], John Park, Charles Rinehart, Darius Ayars, James H. Davidson, Samuel McKinney, Daniel Docherty, Dennis McCollum.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1831 F31 I04
Date Range
1831
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1831
Year
1831
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Kelly, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1831 F31 I04
Box Number
009
Additional Notes
Owned by John Kelly.
Located adjoining the Pennsylvania Canal.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Hiestand, Lewis Wislar, Samuel Boyd, Michael Keller, George Mouck, John Mouk, Nicholas Hogentogler, Reuben Welshans, Matthew Robertson, William Stratton, William H. Wells, [signature in German].
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Petitions to Make Sheriffs Deeds
Title
Petitions to Make Sheriff's Deeds
Object ID
Sheriff 1823 F001
Date Range
1823
Collection
Petitions to Make Sheriffs Deeds
Title
Petitions to Make Sheriff's Deeds
Description
Petitions from landowners to the Court of Common Pleas requesting an order to the sheriff to issue deeds for property purchased at the previous sheriff's land sales. Petitions show names of petitioner, former owner, and former sheriff; signature of petitioner; a brief description of the property; location; purchase price; and date. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name. Most are handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name.
Date Range
1823
Date of Accumulation
1783, 1800, 1823-1827, 1895, 1902
Year
1823
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kelly, John
Hohn, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Marietta
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Sheriff 1823 F001
Additional Notes
Hohn, John.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. Photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 01-00 [1840]
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1819 F13 I02
Date Range
1819
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1819
Year
1819
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Kelly, John
Young, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1819 F13 I02
Box Number
005
Additional Notes
Known as the Half Way House
Located on the bank of the Susquehanna River between Columbia and Marietta.
Formerly occupied by Samuel Young.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Christian Haldeman, Elijah McLenegan, Steven Crissinger, Nicholas Hogentogler, [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], Isaac Rohrer, Joseph Denlinger.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail