Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2d248b65-fbc6-47f8-9f8f-602438690798

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #019

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 0010

People: Brown, Ann; Brown, Thomas; Douglas, Thomas; Ailes, Lydia A.; Ailez, Lydia A.; Peck, George; Scotten, Joseph

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Little Britain Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Little Britain Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #019

Box Number: 010

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1994/05/03.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Brown, Ann.; Brown, Thomas.; Douglas, Thomas.; Ailes, Lydia A. Also Ailez, Lydia A. Teacher.; Peck, George.; Scotten, Joseph.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b75c1e5c-149e-4ad1-ad74-834855542560

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1829 #310

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: Bird, Jacob; Brown, Ann; Brown, Thomas; Comby, Eleanor; Comby, Maryann; Cooper, James; Cooper, Milly; Crookshank, Eliza; Crookshank, Francina; Crookshank, John; Crookshank, Rebecca; Deever, Eleanor; Evans, Thomas; Ferguson, Alexander; Ferguson, Mary-ann; Haines, Mary; Haines, Susanna; Humes, Eliza; Humes, James; Johnson, Caerer; Kilpatrick, J. M.; Midhelf, David; Midhelf, James; Midhelf, Thomas; Milbourn, John; Pettigrew, Samuel; Rennel, Maryann; Richardson, Stephen; Richardson, William; Scottan, John; Scottan, Joseph; Scottan, Minerva; Towson, Ephraim; Towson, James

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Little Britain Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Little Britain Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1829 #310

Box Number: 009

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1993/05/06.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Bird, Jacob.; Brown, Ann.; Brown, Thomas.; Comby, Eleanor.; Comby, Maryann.; Cooper, James.; Cooper, Milly.; Crookshank, Eliza.; Crookshank, Francina.; Crookshank, John.; Crookshank, Rebecca.; Deever, Eleanor.; Evans, Thomas.; Ferguson, Alexander.; Ferguson, Mary-ann.; Haines, Mary.; Haines, Susanna.; Humes, Eliza.; Humes, James.; Johnson, Caerer.; Kilpatrick, J. M. Teacher.; Midhelf, David.; Midhelf, James.; Midhelf, Thomas.; Milbourn, John.; Pettigrew, Samuel.; Rennel, Maryann.; Richardson, Stephen.; Richardson, William.; Scottan, John.; Scottan, Joseph.; Scottan, Minerva.; Towson, Ephraim.; Towson, 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

List

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/48441108-0125-4035-829f-481938504462

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #602

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. 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.

Date Range: 1830

Year: 1830

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0011

People: Allison, Jane; Blackburn, Mary; Blackburn, Rachel; Brown, Ann; Brown, Thomas; Bunting, Eliza Jane; Bunting, John; Carl, Joseph; Carl, Sarahann; Cooper, Amey; Cooper, James; Cornby, Elenor; Cornby, Maryann; Crookshank, Francinah; Crookshank, John; Crookshank, Rebeccha; Crookshank, Robert; Crothers, Alpheas; Crothers, Eliza Jane; Cruswell, William S.; Dever, Elizabeth; Donehey, James F.; Donehey, William J.; Drake, George B.; Drake, Rachel P.; Dugaless, Sarah; Dugaless, Thomas; Ewing, James; Fadders, Milldollar; Fadders, Sarahann; Fight, Jacob; Fight, Mary; Fuller, Harriet; Fuller, Sarahann; Furgason, Burlatta; Furgason, Maryann; Gray, Hannah; Gray, Sofiah Jane; Haines, Mary; Hogg, George; Hogg, Sarahann; Hollehen, Eliza; Hollehen, Harriet; Humes, Eliza; Humes, James; Jay, Margarett; Jay, Nathan; Kees, Elizabeth; Kees, Thomas; Long, Addison; Long, Elizabeth; McEntire, Danneal; McEntire, Martha; McGill, Ann; McGill, Hannah; McMikel, Jesse; McMikel, Robert; Meloney, William; Midcalf, David; Midcalf, James; Millburn, John; Miller, Seuson; Miller, Sollomon; Mosley, Leah; Mosley, Rebeccha; Peek, George; Reath, Archabald; Reath, William; Richardson, Garreson; Richardson, Robert; Richardson, Stephen; Rigby, Nathan; Robeson, Joseph; Robeson, Michael; Rogers, Caroline; Rugby, Nathan; Scotton, Joseph; Stephens, Osborn A.; Towson, Ephraim; Towson, James; Wright, Maryann; Wright, William

Search Terms: Little Britain Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Little Britain Twp.

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #602

Box Number: 011

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1995/09/14.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS.; Allison, Jane. Age 8.; Blackburn, Mary. Age 7.; Blackburn, Rachel. Age 10.; Brown, Ann. Age 9.; Brown, Thomas. Age 11.; Bunting, Eliza Jane. Age 8.; Bunting, John. Age 6.; Carl, Joseph. Age 6.; Carl, Sarahann. Age 8.; Cooper, Amly. Age 10.; Cooper, James. Age 10.; Cornby, Elenor. Age 10.; Cornby, Maryann. Age 8.; Crookshank, Francinah. Age 11.; Crookshank, John. Age 10.; Crookshank, Rebeccha. Age 9.; Crookshank, Robert. Age 7.; Crothers, Alpheas. Age 6.; Crothers, Eliza Jane. Age 10.; Cruswell, William S. Age 11.; Dever, Elizabeth. Age 7.; Donehey, James F. Age 6.; Donehey, William J. Age 8.; Drake, George B. Age 8.; Drake, Rachel P. Age 6.; Dugaless, Sarah. Age 10.; Dugaless, Thomas. Age 6.; Ewing, James. Age 8.; Fadders, Milldollar. Age 11.; Fadders, Sarahann. Age 8.; Fight, Jacob. Age 9.; Fight, Mary. Age 10.; Fuller, Harriet. Age 6.; Fuller, Sarahann. Age 8.; Furgason, Burlatta. Age 10.; Furgason, Maryann. Age 8.; Gray, Hannah. Age 9.; Gray, Sofiah Jane. Age 8.; Hogg, George. Age 7.; Hogg, Sarahann. Age 9.; Haines, Mary. Age 10.; Hollehen, Eliza. Age 6.; Hollehen, Harriet. Age 11.; Humes, Eliza. Age 6.; Humes, James. Age 7.; Jay, Margarett. Age 6.; Jay, Nathan. Age 10. [May also be known as Rugby, Nathan or Rigby, Nathan.]; Kees, Elizabeth. Age 11.; Kees, Thomas. Age 8.; Long, Addison. Age 8.; Long, Elizabeth. Age 8.; McEntire, Danneal. Age 8.; McEntire, Martha. Age 10.; McGill, Ann. Age 9.; McGill, Hannah. Age 10.; McMikel, Jesse. Age 9.; McMikel, Robert. Age 6.; Meloney, William. Age 8.; Midcalf, David. Age 10.; Midcalf, James. Age 10.; Millburn, John. Age 11.; Miller, Sollomon. Age 9.; Miller, Seuson. Age 8.; Mosley, Leah. Age 6.; Mosley, Rebeccha. Age 8.; Peek, George. Age 10.; Reath, Archabald. Age 9.; Reath, William. Age 10.; Richardson, Garreson. Age 8.; Richardson, Robert. Age 6.; Richardson, Stephen. Age 9.; Robeson, Joseph. Age 11.; Robeson, Michael. Age 8.; Rogers, Caroline. Age 9.; Scotton, Joseph. Age 8.; Stephens, Orbun A. Age 10.; Towson, Ephraim. Age 10.; Towson, James. Age 7.; Wright, Maryann. Age 9.; Wright, William. Age 11.; 1 item. 3 pieces.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

List

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/87f2f26e-a37b-4786-9d9f-403102559421

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1818 #105

Date Range: 1818

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. 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.

Date Range: 1818

Year: 1818

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Albright, George; Albright, Jacob; Allgeiger, Samuel; Amsler, Henry; Amsler, John; Arthur, Mrs.; Arthur, Benedict; Baxter, Mrs.; Baxter, James M.; Bender, Mrs.; Bender, Catharine; Bender, William; Blecher, Mrs.; Blecher, Charlotte; Blecher, Maria; Blecher, William; Bortol, George; Bortol, Henry; Bortol, Jacob; Bose, Henry; Bose, William; Boys, James; Boys, John; Brat, Mrs.; Brat, Sophia; Brebender, Andrew; Brebender, Elizabeth; Brown, Mrs.; Brown, Ann; Brown, John; Brown, Mary; Bucher, John; Bucher, Peter; Bucher, Polly; Bundle, Catharine; Bundle, Eliza; Bundle, Margaret; Carolous, Maria Ann; Carolous, Peter; Chambers, Mrs.; Chambers, John; Clifford, Mrs.; Clifford, John; Cole, Mrs.; Cole, Mariann; Cole, Sarah; Coulter, Jane; Deal, Charles; Deal, Sophia; Debut, Hugh; Debut, Martha; Dern, Catharine; Dern, Frederick; Dern, John; Derr, Jacob; Devit, Ann; Devit, Conrad; Devit, John; Dorwart, Catherine; Dorwart, George; Dorwart, Mary Ann; East, Abraham; Ehler, Christin; Ehler, Margaret; Ehler, Roseina; Fettinger, Henry; Flood, Mrs.; Flood, Farley; Flood, Joseph; Flood, Mary; Gallery, Thomas; Garrect, Elizabeth; Garrect, Henry; Garrect, John; Garrect, Mary; Garrect, Peter; Geissley, John; Gemshorn, Adam; Gemshorn, John; Graff, Catharine; Graff, John; Harltey, Eliza; Hartley, Margaret; Hartley, Michael; Hartley, Samuel; Henry, Catherine; Henry, Charlotte; Herkins, Cornelious; Herkins, George; Hickman, Henry; Holeman, Harriot; Holeman, John; Holeman, Mary; Huber, Mary; Huber, Matthias; Hubley, Susan; Huffnagel, Mary; Huffnagel, Peter; Huffnagle, George; Huffnagle, Michael; Johnson, John; Jones, Rachael; Jones, Samuel; Kahn, John; Kahn, Pegg; Keller, Andrew; Keller, Catharine; Keller, Henry; Kessler, Frederick; Kessler, Susana; Kitch, Margaret; Kitch, Peter; Kitch, Polly; Koeing, Catharine; Koenig, John; Koenig, Susana; Lechler, Anthony; Lechler, Christiana; Lenhart, Cathrine; Lenhart, Henrietta; Mathews, Eliza; Mathews, John; McClure, Barbara; McClure, Mary; McClure, Samuel; McCollem, James; McCollem, Michael; McCollem, Sophia; McConnell, Catharine; McConnell, Mary Ann; McCoy, Mary; McCoy, Nancy; McCracken, Elizabeth; McCracken, George; McManey, Catharine; McManey, Philip; McPaul, Catharine; McPaul, William; Michael, George; Michael, John; Moyer, Jacob; Moyer, Roseina; North, Thomas; Powers, Robert; Rhode, Andrew; Rhode, Samuel; Rhode, William; Robinson, Margaret; Robinson, Robert; Robinson, Samuel; Robinson, Susanna; Rothenhaus, Christian; Rothenhaus, Harriet; Rothenhaus, Henrietta; Shaum, John; Shaum, William; Shuller, Benjamin; Shuller, Henry; Shute, Mrs.; Shute, Hannah; Shute, Mary; Shute, Sarah; Sieber, Peter; Sieber, Sarah; Stallings, Eleanor; Stallings, Mary; Teller, Hannah; Trout, Eliza; Trout, Jacob; Walter, Elizabeth; Walter, Peter; Weidley, Elizabeth; Weiss, Elizabeth; Weiss, George; Weiss, John; Weiss, William; Wiedley, Adam; Wiedley, Mary Ann; Wilhelm, Catharine; Wilhelm, Charles; Wilhelm, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1818 #105

Box Number: 001

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1994/06/30.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS; Albright, Jacob. Father of George Albright, age 11.; Allgeiger, Samuel, age 9. Orphan.; Amsler, Henry. Father of John Amsler, age 10.; Arthur, Widow. Mother of Benedict Arthur, age 11.; Baxter, Widow. Mother of James M. Baxter, age 9.; Bender, Widow. Mother of Catharine Bender, age 10; William Bender, age 8.; Blecher, Widow. Mother of Charlotte Blecher, age 10; Maria Blecher, age 7; William Blecher, age 10.; Bortol, George. Father of Henry Bortol, age 8, Jacob Bortol, age 6.; Bose, Henry. Father of William Bose, age 8.; Boys, John. Father of James Boys, age 11.; Brat, Widow. Mother of Sophia Brat, age 10.; Brebender, Andrew. Father of Elizabeth Brebender, age 7.; Brown, Widow . Mother of Mary Brown, age 8, Ann Brown, age 7; John Brown, age 5.; Bucher, John. Father of Polly Bucher, age 8; Peter Bucher, age 7.; Bundle, Catharine. Mother of Catharine Bundle, age 11; Margaret Bundle, age 9; Eliza Bundle, age 7.; Carolous, Peter. Father of Maria Ann Carolous, age 9.; Chambers, Widow. Mother of John Chambers, age 9.; Clifford, Widow. Mother of John Clifford, age 9.; Cole, Widow. Mother of Mariann Cole, age 9; Sarah Cole, age 5.; Coulter, Jane. Mother of Susan Hubley, age 12.; Deal, Charles.; Deal, Sophia.; Debut, Hugh. Father of Martha Debut, age 7.; Dern, John. Deceased. Father of Frederick Dern, age 11; Catharine Dern, age 9.; Devit, Conrad. Father of John Devit, age 6; Ann Devit, age 7.; Dorwart, George. Deceased. Father of Mary Ann Dorwart, age 10; Catherine Dorwart; George Dorwart, age 7.; East, Abraham. Father of Abraham East, age 7.; Ehler, Christin. Father of Roseina Ehler, age 10; Margaret Ehler, age 7.; Derr, Jacob. Father of Henry Fettinger, age 7.; Flood, Widow. Mother of Mary Flood, age 12; Joseph Flood, age 10; Farley Flood, age 8.; Hartley, Eliza. Mother of Thomas Gallery, age 7.; Garrect, Peter. Father of Henry Garrect, age 11; Elizabeth Garrect, age 9; John Garrect, age 9; Mary Garrect, age 6.; Geissley, John. Deceased. Stepfather of John Geissley, age 10.; Gemshorn, Adam. Father of John Gemshorn, age 10.; Graff, Catharine. Widow. Mother of John Graff, age 9.; Harltey, Eliza. Mother of Thomas Gallery, age 7.; Hartley, Michael. Father of Margaret Hartley; Samuel Hartley.; Huffnagel, Peter. Deceased. Father of Catherine Henry, age 6; Charlotte Henry.; Herkins, Cornelious. Father of George Herkins, age 9.; Hickman, Widow. Grandmother of Henry Hickman, age 9.; Holeman, John. Father of Mary Holeman; Harriot Holeman.; Huber, Matthias. Father of Mary Huber, age 11.; Huffnagle, Michael. Father of Mary Huffnagel, age 10; George Huffnagle, age 9.; Johnson, John.; Jones, Rachael. Mother of Samuel Jones, age 8.; Kahn, John. Deceased. Father of Pegg Kahn, age 8; John Kahn, age 6.; Keller, Andrew. Deceased. Father of Catharine Keller, age 9; Henry Keller.; Kessler, Susana. Mother of Frederick Kessler, age 6.; Kitch, Peter. Father of Polly Kitch, age 9; Margaret Kitch, age 6.; Koenig, Susana. Mother of John Koenig, age 9; Catharine Koeing, age 6.; Lechler, Anthony. Father of Christiana Lechler, age 7.; Lenhart, Cathrine. Mother of Henrietta Lenhart, age 9.; Mathews, John. Father of Eliza Mathews, age 9.; McClure, Barbara. Mother of Mary McClure, age 8; Samuel McClure, age 7.; McCollem, Sophia. Mother of James McCollem, age 11; Michael McCollem, age 9.; McConnell, Catharine. Mother of Mary Ann McConnell, age 8.; McCoy, Mary. Orphan, age 9.; McCoy, Nancy. Orphan, age 5.; McCracken, Elizabeth. Mother of George McCracken, age 11.; McManey, Catharine. Mother of Philip McManey, age 8.; McPaul, Catharine.; McPaul, William.; Michael, George. Father of John Michael, age 10.; Moyer, Jacob. Father of Roseina Moyer, age 11.; North, Thomas. Orphan.; Powers, Robert. Age 6.; Rhode, Andrew. Father of William Rhode, age 10; Samuel Rhode, age 9.; Robinson, Robert. Father of Margaret Robinson, age 9; Susanna Robinson, age 7 ;Samuel Robinson, age 7.; Rothenhaus, Christian. Father of Harriet Rothenhaus, age 9; Henrietta Rothenhaus.; Shaum, John. Father of William Shaum, age 6.; Shuller, Benjamin. Father of Henry Shuller, age 10.; Shute, Widow. Mother of Sarah Shute, age 9; Hannah Shute, age 7; Mary Shute, age 5.; Sieber, Peter. Father of Sarah Sieber, age 10.; Stallings, Eleanor. Orphan, age 10.; Stallings. Mary . Orphan, age 6.; Teller, Hannah. Orphan, age 8.; Trout, Jacob. Father of Eliza Trout, age 8.; Walter, Peter. Deceased. Father of Elizabeth Walter, age 10; Peter Walter, age 8.; Wiedley, Adam. Father of Elizabeth Weidley, age 8; Mary Ann Wiedley, age 5.; Weiss, William. Father of Elizabeth Weiss, age 11; John Weiss, age 9; George Weiss, age 6.; Wilhelm, Charles. Father of Charles Wilhelm, age 9; Catharine Wilhelm, age 7; John Wilhelm, 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

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/18ee3f1b-274c-4c7c-9b42-801052488815

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #595

Date Range: 1828

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Date Range: 1828

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0009

People: Allen, Henry; Allen, Isaac; Allison, Eliza Ann; Allison, Julian; Allison, Peter; Bird, Hannah; Bird, Jacob; Brabson, Caleb; Brabson, Hannah; Brabson, Thomas; Brown, Ann; Brown, Rachel; Brown, Samuel; Brown, Thomas; Bunton, Eliza Jane; Bunton, John; Bunton, Mary; Cooper, K. Josiah; Cooper, Alexander; Cooper, James; Cooper, Lewis; Cooper, Milly; Cornby, Elenor; Cornby, Maryann; Cornby, Peter; Creswell, George; Creswell, S. William; Crookshank, John; Crookshank, Rebeckah; Crookshank, William; Dever, Eleanor; Dever, Samuel; Doughlass, David; Doughlass, Robert; Doughlass, Sarah; Doughlass, Thomas; Seatton, Joseph; Eipes, John; Eipes, Josiah; Fodders, Jesse; Fodders, Mildollans; Fodders, Paris; Gray, Elizabeth; Gray, Hannah; Gray, Sophia Jane; Haines, Manuel; Haines, Mary; Haines, Susan; Harris, Benjamin; Harris, Conrad; Harris, Elizabeth; Hollihan, Eliza; Hollihan, Harriet; Hollihan, Mary; Humes, Eliza; Humes, James; Humes, Samuel; Johnson, Cesar; Johnson, Juliann; Johnson, Metilda; Long, Abner; Long, Adison; Long, Mary; McEntire, Daniel; McEntire, Martha; McEntire, Robert; Megill, Ann; Megill, Hannah; Megill, Samuel; Midcalf, Abraham; Midcalf, David; Midcalf, James; Milborn, James; Milborn, John; Moses, Leah; Moses, Rachel; Moses, Solomon; Oldham, Harriet; Oldham, James; Peck, George; Peck, Nancy; Reath, Archibald; Reath, John; Reath, William; Robison, John; Robison, Joseph; Robison, Michael; Rogers, H. Elisha; Rogers, Levi; Stephens, Joshua; Stevens, A. Ausborn; Towson, James; Towson, Ephraim; Towson, Isaac; Watson, Abraham; Watson, Harreat; Watson, William

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Little Britain Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Little Britain Twp.

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #595

Box Number: 009

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1994/07/07.

Additional Notes: List of poor children in Little Britain Twp. returned in 1828.; Allen, Isaac. Father of Allen, Henry, age 7.; Allison, Peter. Father of Allison, Eliza Ann, age 7; Allison, Julian, age 10.; Brabson, Caleb. Father of Brabson, Hannah, age 10; Brabson, Thomas, age 8.; Brown, Samuel. Father of Brown, Thomas, age 10; Brown, Ann, age 8.; Creswell, George. Father of Creswell, S. William, age 10.; Crookshank, William. Father of Crookshank, John, age 9; Crookshank, Rebeckah, age 8.; Cornby, Peter. Father of Cornby, Elenor, age 8; Cornby, Maryann, age 7.; Cooper, Alaxander. Father of Cooper, Milly, age 11; Cooper, James, age 9.; Cooper, Lewis. Father of Cooper, K. Josiah, age 7.; Doughlass, David. Father of Doughlass, Sarah, age 9; Doughlass, Thomas, age 5.; Doughlass, Robert. Father of Doughlass, Thomas, age 11.; Dever, Samuel. Father of Dever, Eleanor, age 11.; Eipes, John. Father of Eipes, Josiah, age 6.; Fodders, Paris. Father of Fodders, Mildollans, age 11; Fodders, Jesse, age 11.; Gray, Elizabeth. Mother of Gray, Hannah, age 8; Gray, Sophia Jane, age 7.; Harris, Benjamin. Father of Harris, Conrad, age 9; Harris, Elizabeth, age 7.; Hollihan, Mary. Mother of Hollihan, Harriet, age 10; Hollihan, Eliza, age 5.; Humes, Samuel. Father of Humes, Eliza, age 10; Humes, James, age 6.; Haines, Manuel. Father of Haines, Susan, age 11; Haines, Mary, age 9.; Johnson, Cesar. Father of Johnson, Metilda, age 7; Johnson, Juliann, age 6.; Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Abner, age 11; Long, Adison, age 7.; Megill, Samuel. Father of Megill, Ann, age 8; Megill, Hannah, age 9.; Moses, Solomon. Father of Moses, Leah, age 7; Moses, Rachel, age 7.; Midcalf, Abraham. Father of Midcalf, David, age 9; Midcalf, James,age 11.; Milborn, James. Father of Milborn, John,age 10.; McEntire, Robert. Father of McEntire, Daniel, age 7; McEntire, Martha, age 9.; Oldham, James. Father of Oldham, Harriet, age 8; Oldham, James, age 6.; Peck, Nancy. Mother of Peck, George, age 9.; Robison, John. Father of Robison, Joseph, age 10; Robison, Michael, age 7.; Reath, John. Father of Reath, Archibald, age 7; Reath, William, age 9.; Rogers, Levi. Father of Rogers, H. Elisha, age 10; Rogers, P. Samuel, age 9.; Seatton, Squire. Father of Seatton, Joseph, age 7.; Stephens, Joshua. Father of Stevens, A. Ausborn,age 9.; Towson, Isaac. Father of Towson, Ephraim, age 9; Towson, James, age 6.; Watson, Abraham. Father of Watson, Harreat, age 8; Watson, William, age 6.; Bunton, Mary. Mother of Bunton, Eliza Jane, age 8; Bunton, John, age 5.; Brown, Rachel. Mother of Brown, Rachel, age 10.; Bird, Hannah. Mother of Bird, Jacob, age 8.; 1 item. 3 pieces.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0cf2a498-407e-4468-a18c-261990554220

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment to witnesses, justices and court clerks

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #446

Date Range: 1824

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment to witnesses, justices and court clerks

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: 1824

Creation Date: 1824

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Adam, Frederick; Adams, James; Adams, Thomas T. G.; Albright, Henry; Amstead, Barbara; Anderson, Allen; Atkinson, Robert; Baker, Maryan; Barr, Joseph; Beitz, Jacob; Bennet, Abraham; Black, James; Bortle, Martin; Bowen, Samuel; Bowman, Benjamin; Boyd, James; Boyd, Samuel; Boyle, George; Briceland, James; Briceland, Mary; Brown, Ann; Brown, Benjamin; Brown, Benjamin Jr.; Brown, David; Brown, John; Brown, Mary Ann; Brown, William; Brown, Elizabeth; Carman, Hannah; Carman, Henry; Carrol, Jane; Chambers, Betsey; Chambers, Jane; Chambers, Joseph; Charles, Jacob; Conn, Henry; Conrod, John; Copeland, David; Corman, Henry; Dale, Samuel; Davis, Henry; Deffenderfer, George; Dick, Margret; Dolot, Mary; Downey, James; Duncan, Melvy; Duncan, Nelly; Eager, Thomas; Ebeman, Mathias; Eberman, Mathias; Eshelman, Christian; Faust, Michael; Faust, Polly; Findlay, Sarah; Findly, Sarah; Fink, Philip; Forney, Kitty; Forney, Peter; Forney, Robert; Fox, Fanny; Fryberger, Jacob; Furniss, Gardner; Gray, Peggy; Green, Charles; Gump, Barbara; Guthrie, William; Guy, John; Hains, Daniel; Hains, Jeremiah B.; Harner, Moses; Haughey, D; Haughey, Dominick; Heckrote, Henry; Heckrotte, Henry; Heinzelman, John J.; Heister, William; Henselman, John J.; Herbert, Peter; Herr, John; Hilsher, Jacob; Hoffer, Joseph; Holl, Daniel; Holl, Peter; Hopkins, Juliana; Hutton, Isaac; Hutton, William; Jeffries, Joseph; Johnson, Robert; Johnston, Robert; Jones, Betty; Kauffman, John; Kelly, Edward; Kirk, Daniel; Kirk, WIlliam; Kuntz, Elizabeth; Kuntz, Michael; Lachem, Nathaniel; Lechler, WiIlliam; Lee, George; Leek, Margaret; Leek, Margret; Lemon, Alexander; Lemon, Christian; Leonard, Henry M.; Lewis, John; Lick, Margaret; Lightner, Nathaniel; Linn, William; Lloyd, Thomas; Luther, John; Macks, Nicholas; Marke, N.; Markly, John; Martin, Peter; Mathiot, Joseph J.; McBryal, John; McBryal, Susan; McCall, George; McCall, Sophia; McCally, George; McClune, George; McClure, Barbara; McDonald, Ann; McDonough, Peter; McGlachlen, Bernard; McGlachlin, Bernard; McGuiness, Juliana; McKellegan, John; McKinney, Eave; McKittrick, John; Mendenhall, James; Miller, Benjamin; Minnick, John; Newcomer, Mary; O'Donald, Dominick; O'Donald, Roger; Peters, Abraham; Pile, John; Platt, James; Pleston, Stephen; Poke, Robert; Price, John; Puhly, Charles; Pyle, John; Queen, Patrick; Reese, William; Reily, Lydia; Reitzel, John; Ringwalt, Isaac; Robertson, Job; Rohrer, Abraham; Russel, Elijah; Russel, William; Ruth, Abraham; Ruth, Fanny; Schminky, John; Shafer, Martin; Shaum, Philip; Sheaffer, Daniel; Shirk, Jacob; Shorter, Robert; Smeltz, Catherine; Smith, Louis; Snodgrass, William; Snyder, John; Spear, Robert; Steele, William; Stewart, Christopher; Stoner, Sarah; Sweeney, James; Sweeny, James; Swords, Nancy; Thompson, John; Trout, David; Trout, Isaac; Vanhorn, Robert; Wade, Joseph; Wan, Daniel; Weaver, Henry; Weldie, Christian; Wengert, Jacob; Whebster, Joseph; White, Kitty; White, WIlliam; Wilhelm, Kitty; Wilson, John; Wimble, Joseph; Wise, Catherine; Wisten, Barbara; Wither, Isaac; Withers, George; Witmer, Christian; Witmer, Henry; Witmer, John; Wood, Higham

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans--History; Criminal courts; Witnesses

Search Terms: African American men; Clerks of court; Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Judges; Justices; Lancaster; Persons of color; Witnesses

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #446

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 005

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Payment to witnesses, justices and court clerks.; Bowman, Benjamin Esq. Justice. Comm. v. Shirk, Jacob; fornication and bastardy. Herbet, Peter; assault & battery with intent to kill.; Commonwealth v. McGuiness, Juliana. Alias Hopkins, Juliana; larceny. Witnesses: Heckrote, Henry. Kauffman, John. Carrol, Jane.; Reitzel, John Esq. Justice. Commonwealth v. Reily Lydia;; larceny. Commonwealth v. Corman, Henry; surety of the peace; complaint of McDonald, Ann. Commonwealth v. Corman, Henry; surety of the peace; complaint of Amstead, Barbara. Commonwealth v. Adams, [Thomas] T.G.; forgery. Commonwealth v. Robertson, Job; assault and battery. Comm. v. Macks, Nicholas; assault and battery. Comm. v. Marke, N. ; surety of the peace. Lemon, Alexander; larceny. Vanhorn, Robert; fornication and bastardy.; Commonwealth v. McCally, George; larceny. Witnesses: Jeffries, Joseph. Anderson, Allen. Lee, George. Bennet, Abraham. Queen, Patrick. Jones, Betty. Shorter, Robert. Sweeny, James.; Leonard, Henry M.; Brown, David Esq. payment to Lloyd, Thomas, clerk. Comm. v. Findlay, Sarah. Comm. v. Thompson, John; larceny on complaint of Hoffer, Joseph. Comm. v. Thompson, John; larceny on complaint of Guy, John. Comm. v. Johnston, Robert; assault and battery on complaint of Haughey, D. Comm. v.ODonnald, Roger and ODonnald, Dominick; house of ill fame on complaint of Haughey, D. Comm. v. Haughey, Dominick; assault and battery. Comm. v. Leek, Margaret, Johnson, Robert; keeping a disorderly house. Comm. v. Davis, Henry. Comm. v. Johnson, Robert, African Amerrican; assault and battery.; Comm. v. Johnson, Robert; assault and battery on complaint of Haughey, Dominick. Witnesses: Haughey, Dominick. Dolot, Mary. Linn, William. Sweeney, James. McGlachlin, Bernard. Pleston, Stephen.; Comm. v. Wimble, Joseph; larceny. Witnesse: Heckrotte, Henry. Wade, Joseph.; Comm. v. Pyle, John; assault and battery. Witnesses: Brown, Benjamin. Brown, [Elizabeth]. Brown, Benjamin Jr. Snodgrass, William. Brown, Ann. Furniss, Gardner. Whebster, Joseph. Hutton, Isaac. Hutton, William. Hains, Jeremiah B.; Comm. v. McBryal, Susan; larceny. Witnesses: Gump, Barbara. Kuntz, Elizabeth. Kuntz, Michael. Forney, Kitty. Forney, Peter. Wisten, Barbara. Carman, Hannah. Carman, Henry. Hilsher, Jacob. Wood, Higham. McDonough, Peter. Lemon, Christian. Faust, Michael. Faust, Polly. Chambers, Jane. Gray, Peggy. Chambers, Betsey. Wilhelm, Kitty. Chambers, Joseph. Smeltz, Catherine. Atkinson, Robert. Forney, Robert, coachmaker.; Comm. v. Wan, Daniel; assault and battery. Witnesses: Withers, George. Reese, William. Steele, William. McClune, George. Russel, William.; Comm. v. Pile, John; assault and battery. Boyd, Samuel Esq. Justice.; Comm. v. Kirk, WIlliam; counterfeiting. Martin, Peter; Witness.; Comm. v. McClure, Barbara; malicious mischief. Heinzelman, John J. [also spelled Henselman].; Spear, Robert, Justice in the following cases: Comm. v. McCall, George; fornication and lewdness. Comm. v. McCall, George; assault and battery. omm. v. McCall, George; larceny. Comm. v. Baker, Maryan; fornication and lewdness.; Comm. v. McKittrick, John; fornication. Witness: Wengert, Jacob. Signed over to Mathiot, Joseph J.; Comm. v. Brown, John; larceny. Witnesses: Trout, David. Trout, Isaac. Copeland, David. Guthrie, William. Steele, William. Ringwalt, Isaac.; Comm. v. Green, Charles; McCall, Shopia; larceny. Rohrer, Abraham. Witness.; Comm. v. Wise, Catherine; arson. Shaum, Philip. Witness.; Comm. v. Brown, John; larceny. Eberman, Mathias. Witness.; Comm. v. Sheaffer, Daniel. Conn, Henry. Constable.; Lightner, Nathaniel. Comm. v. Brown, William; larceny. Comm. v. Boyle, George; assault and battery. McBryal, John; larceny. McCall, Goerge; surety of the peace. Wise, Catherine; arson.; Comm. v. Beitz, Jacob; assault and battery. Minnick, John. Witness.; Comm. v. Duncan, Nelly. African American. Payment to four unnamed witnesses.; Comm. v. Herbert, Peter; assault and battery wit intent to murder. Fink, Philip signed document.; Comm. v. Harner, Moses. Witnesses: Holl, Daniel. Eager, Thomas. Holl, Peter.; Comm. v. Poke, Robert; assault and battery. Witnesses: Dick, Margret. McKinney, Eave. Fox, Fanny.; Comm. v. Brown, John. Lechler, WiIlliam. Deputy sheriff.; Comm. v. Davis, Henry; manslaughter. Albright, Henry served subpeona.; Boyd, James; Constable. Comm. v. Davis, Henry; manslaughter. Comm. v. Thompson, John; larceny. Comm. v. Thompson, John; larceny. O Donald, Roger, O Donald, Dominick; nuisance and disorderly house.; Wimble, Joseph; larceny. Witnesses: Russel, Elijah. Brown, Mary Ann.; Comm. v. Johnson, Robert. Lick, Margaret; disorderly house. Witnesses: Haughey, Dominick. McGlachlen, Bernard.; Comm. v. Wise, Catherine; arson. Witness: Weaver, Henry.; Comm. v. Downey, James; larceny. Black, James; Justice.; Comm. v. Wise, Catherine; arson. Witness: Bortle, Martin.; Payment to Dale, Samuel, Alderman, wor work on the following cases:; Comm. v. Conrod, John. Assault and battery.; Comm. v. Weldie, Christian. Manslaughter.; Comm. v. Charles, Jacob. Manslaughter.; Comm. v. Hains, Daniel. Assault and battery.; Comm. v. Stewart, Christopher. Assault and battery.; Comm. v. Bowen, Samuel. Larceny; Comm. v. Wilson, John. Murder.; Comm. v. Price, John et al. Larceny.; Comm. v. Kelly, Edward. Assault and battery. Swords, Nancy. Witness.; Comm. v. Johnson, Robert. Assault and battery. Witnesses: Witmer, Christian. Kirk, Daniel. Witmer, Henry. Witmer, John.; Comm. v. McCally, George. Larceny. Spear, Robert. Justice.; Comm. v. McKittrick, John. Fornication. Witnesses: Eshelman, Christian. White, WIlliam. White, Kitty. Stoner, Sarah. Lachem, Nathaniel. Mendenhall, James.; Comm. v. Adams, James. Assault and battery. Witnesses: Schminky, John. Briceland, James. Briceland, Mary. Newcomer, Mary. Peters, Abraham.; Comm. v. Wise, Catherine. Arson. Witness: Ebeman, Mathias.; Comm. v. Duncan, Melvy. Assault and battery with intent to kill. Witnesses: Ruth, Abraham. Ruth, Fanny. Adam, Frederick. Fryberger, Jacob.; Comm. v. Smith, Louis. Assault and battery. Witnesses: Barr, Joseph. Markly, John Esq. Reese, William. Withers, George.; Comm. v. Smith, Louis. Surety of the peace. Withers, George.; Comm. v. Lewis, John. Charge brought by Wither, Isaac. Witness: Platt, James. Comm. v. Lewis, John. Charge brought by Puhly, Charles. Witness: Platt, James.; Boyd, James. Constable in the following cases: Comm. v. Findly, Sarah. Keeping a disorderly house. Comm. v. Johnston, Robert. African American. Assault and battery. Comm. v. Johnston, Robert and Leek, Margret. Keeping a disorderly house. Comm. v. Johnston, Robert, assault and battery.; Comm. v. McKellegan, John. Manslaughter. Witnesses: Shafer, Martin. Miller, Benjamin. Deffenderfer, George. Snyder, John. Luther, John Dr. Heister, William Esq.; Comm. v. Brown, John. Larceny. Witness: Herr, John.; 1 item. 49 pieces.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

The Pennsylvania spice box : paneled doors and secret drawers : essay and catalogue

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9002

Author: Griffith, Lee Ellen,

Date of Publication: c1986.

Call Number: 745.51 G853

Responsibility: by Lee Ellen Griffith ; edited by Ann Barton Brown and Roland H. Woodward.

Author: Griffith, Lee Ellen,

Place of Publication: West Chester, Pa

Publisher: Chester County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: c1986.

Physical Description: 160 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: "Exhibition dates: Chester County Historical Society, West Chester, Pennsylvania, 22 March 1986-23 August 1986; Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 20 September 1986-30 November 1986"--T.p verso.; Bibliography: p. 160.

Subjects: Spice boxes - Pennsylvania

Additional Author: Brown, Ann Barton.; Woodward, Roland H.,

Additional Corporate Author: Chester County Historical Society (West Chester, Pa.); Carnegie Institute. Museum of Art.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 745.51 G853

Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/75680f77-c2a8-4353-b5c9-340427290780

Collection: Renunciations

Title: Renunciations

Object ID: Ren 1853 F009

Date Range: 1853

Collection: Renunciations

Title: Renunciations

Description: Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.