LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #021
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
Kilne, William
Haines, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
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 #021
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 3, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment of reward for pursuing and apprehending a horse thief.
Kilne, William.
Haines, Daniel.
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 1821 #014
Date Range
1821
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
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Bausman, WIlliam
Blystine, Abraham
Boston, Kitty
Butler, William
Cosey, James
Derr, Jacob
Doersh, Frederick
Dorwart, Jacob
Dorwart, Susan
Eichelberger, Thomas
Eiling, Jacob
Foster, John
Fowler, Elizabeth
Green, Joseph
Haines, Daniel
Laws, Ladoc
McArdle, Peter
McCardle, Peter
McCosker, Ferguson
McDonald, Ann
McDonnell, Anne
McIntire, Margaret
McKittrick, John
Miller, Jane
Muma, John
Parker, James
Robison, WIlliam
Sample, Peter
Sharer, William
Sharp. Anthony
Shreider, Lewis
Wilson, James
Wilson, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Witnesses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #014
Box Number
001
Notes
Not entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Summary of court costs paid 1 March 1821.
Robison, WIlliam.
Derr, Jacob.
Green, Joseph.
McArdle, Peter.
McIntire, Margaret.
McDonnell, Anne.
Shreider, Lewis.
Parker, James.
Cosey, James.
Commonwealth vs Peter McCardle. Indicted for Burglary. Acquitted. January Session 1821.
McKittrick, John. Witness.
Commonwealth vs John Muma. Indicted for Larceny. Acquitted. January Session 1821.
Muma, John.
Blystine, Abraham. Witness.
Sharer, William. Witness.
Sharp. Anthony. Witness.
Eiling, Jacob. Witness.
Commonwealth vs Ann McDonald. Indicted for Assault and Battery on Mary WIlson. Convicted. Mayors Court December Session 1820.
McDonald, Ann.
Wilson, Mary.
Boston, Kitty. Witness.
Laws, Ladoc. Witness.
Dorwart, Jacob. Witness.
Dorwart, Susan. Witness.
Fowler, Elizabeth. Witness.
Miller, Jane. Witness.
Commonwealth vs Ann McDonald. Indicted for Assault and Battery on Mary WIlson. Convicted. December Session 1820.
Foster, John. Witness.
Commonwealth vs James Wilson and Mary WIlson. Indicted for keeping a tIppling house. Convicted. Mayors Court September Session 1820.
Wilson, James.
Doersh, Frederick. Witness.
Commonwealth vs James Cosey and James Parker. Indicted for Assault and Battery on William Butler. Ignoramus. Mayors Court December Session 1820
Butler, William.
Sample, Peter. Witness.
Commonwealth vs William Butler, Samuel Mayberry, James Brown and Davis, Samuel. Indicted for riot. Ignoramus. December Session 1820.
Parker, James. Witness.
Juror. Mayors Court January Session 1821.
Bausman, WIlliam.
Commonwealth vs Peter McCardle. Indicted for Perjury. Acquitted. Mayors Court January Session 1821.
McCardle, Peter.
Haines, Daniel. Witness.
Commonwealth vs John McKittrick.. Indicted for Perjury. Ignoramus. January Session 1821.
McKittrick, John.
Eichelberger, Thomas. Witness.
McCosker, Ferguson. Witness.
14 items, 14 pieces make up one order.
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 1821 #015
Date Range
1821
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
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Albright, Henry
Fitzgerald, David
Fitzgerald, David Jr.
Gemberling, Jacob
Haines, Daniel
McDonald, Robert
Strickland, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Constables
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 1821 #015
Box Number
001
Notes
Not entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Court house.
Constables. District Court the week of 23 February 1821.
Fitzgerald, David.
Albright, Henry.
Constables. Court of Common Pleas the 4th Monday in February 1821.
Constables. Court of Common Pleas January 1821.
Constables. District Court the 2nd Monday in February 1821.
Constables. January Sessions 1821.
Gemberling, Jacob.
Strickland, George.
Fitzgerald, David Jr.
Constables. District Court the the week of 10 February 1821.
Constable. Court of Common Pleas. January Term 1821.
Constables. Mayors Court. January Session 1821.
McDonald, Robert.
Haines, Daniel.
Gemberling, Jacob. Deputy.
Constable. Court of Common Pleas. November 1820.
10 items, 10 pieces make up one order
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 1824 #084
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 0004
People
Walker, John
Clerk, John
Haines, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Constables
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 1824 #084
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A May 15, 2001.
Additional Notes
Court house
Payment to constable for costs in the case of Commonwealth v. Walker, John. Alias Clerk, John, horse stealing.
Haines, Daniel. Constable.
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 1821 #241
Date Range
1821
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
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Albright, Henry
Dellet, Adam
Eberman, Matthias
Fitzgerald, David
Gemperling, Jacob
Haines, Daniel
Hinkle, Jonathan
Ramsey, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Constables
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #241
Box Number
001
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Constables' pay.
Albright, Henry.
Dellet, Adam.
Gemperling, Jacob.
Eberman, Matthias.
Fitzgerald, David.
Hinkle, Jonathan.
Haines, Daniel.
Ramsey, William.
6 items, 6 pieces
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 1822 #198
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Aaron, George
Baire, John
Banks, David
Bartruff, John Jr.
Beitz, Jacob
Bender, Jacob
Berry, John
Birkenheiser, Mary
Black, Thomas
Blattenberger, Peter
Bowers, Elizabeth
Boyer, Samuel
Burke, Thomas
Bushong, Jacob
Cannon, John
Clemson, Amos
Curran, Brice
Dance, John
Dellam, Charles
Dellam, Joseph
Derrick, Mary
Dornbach, Anthony
Elser, John
Feldenberger, John
Fenton, David
Finfrock, Michael
Forney, Abram
Fritz, Jacob
Fulton, James
Fultz, David
Gardner, Adam
Getz, Philip
Haines, Daniel
Heabel, Jacob
Henry, Joseph
Hercules, Peter
Hildebrand, John
Hinkle, George
Jones, Eliza
Jones, Sarah
Kauffman, Abraham
Kelly, John
Lafferty, Louisa
Landis, Daniel
Lechler, John
Lewis, William
Livery, John
Magill, Robert
Maltz, Abram
Manly, William
McCready, Eneas
McGran, Patrick
Mchaffety, Henry
McKinsey, Thomas
McLear, A.
McLear, Arthur
McManamy, John
Messeraugh, Joshua
Meyers, Samuel
Miller, John
Noulan, James
Olds, Ezra
Patterson, John
Philip, John
Pillespy, Rebecca
Ralston, Paul
Reiff, John
Ross, William B.
Rousee, John S.
Roxbury, John
Sauers, Jacob
Saunders, Hugh
Seegraves, Charles
Senison, Garret
Smith, Jacob
Smuller, John W.
Snavely, David
Snodgrass, James
Sweeny, George
Tarbell, Samuel
Wallace, Hugh
White, Jacob
Williams, Charles
Williams, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
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 1822 #198
Box Number
002
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to Clerk of the courts of Quarter Sessions and Oyer & Terminer.
Ross, William B. Clerk.
Fritz, Jacob. April Session 1821.
Cannon, John. August Session 1821.
Livery, John. August Session 1821.
Lafferty, Louisa. August Session 1821.
November Sessions 1821.
[All of the following are "Commonwealth v."]
McGran, Patrick. Indicted for murder.
Haines. Daniel.
Blattenberger, Peter.
Snodgrass, James.
Fenton, David.
Fulton, James.
Heabel, Jacob.
Sweeny, George.
Mchaffety, Henry.
Rousee, John S.
Clemson, Amos.
Messeraugh, Joshua.
Meyers, Samuel.
Ralston, Paul.
January Sessions 1822.
Tarbell, Samuel.
Birkenheiser, Mary. Acquitted of murder.
Smuller, John W.
Berry, John.
Maltz, Abram.
Getz, Philip.
Lewis, William.
Snavely, David.
Williams, Charles.
Kauffman, Abraham.
McManamy, John.
Baire, John.
Jones, Sarah.
Reiff, John.
Dornbach, Anthony.
McCready, Eneas.
Bushong, Jacob.
Curran, Brice.
Burke, Thomas.
Derrick, Mary.
Noulan, James.
Wallace, Hugh.
April Sessions 1822.
Dellam, Joseph.
Dellam, Charles.
McKinsey, Thomas.
Roxbury, John.
Finfrock, Michael.
Feldenberger, John.
Lechler, John. Indicted for assault & battery. Not tried on account of defendant being convicted of murder.
Aaron, George.
Boyer, Samuel.
August Sessions 1822.
Beitz, Jacob.
Lechler, John. Convicted of murder.
Hercules, Peter.
Fultz, David.
Gardner, Adam.
Henry, Joseph.
Saunders, Hugh.
Jones, Eliza.
Banks, David.
Senison, Garret.
Hildebrand, John.
Manly, William.
Bowers, Elizabeth.
Philip, John.
Smith, Jacob.
Bender, Jacob.
Sauers, Jacob. January Sessions 1821.
Forney, Abram. April Sessions 1821.
Bartruff, John Jr. April Sessions 1821.
Seegraves, Charles. April Sessions 1821.
Elser, John. April Sessions 1821.
Beitz, Jacob. August Sessions 1821.
Kelly, John. August Sessions 1821.
McLear, A. August Sessions 1821.
McLear, Arthur. August Sessions 1821.
Pillespy, Rebecca. August Sessions 1821.
Black, Thomas. August Sessions 1821.
White, Jacob. November Sessions 1821.
Dance, John. November Sessions 1821.
Miller, John. January Sessions 1822.
Hinkle, George. January Sessions 1822.
Landis, Daniel. April Sessions 1822.
Patterson, John. April Sessions 1822.
Williams, David. August Sessions 1822.
Magill, Robert. August Sessions 1822.
Olds, Ezra. August Sessions 1822.
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 1824 #057
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 0004
People
Block, John
Briceland, Benjamin
Butler, Henry
Clark, John
Colbert, John
Conard, Samuel
Detrick, Samuel
Eberman, Matthias
Guigan, Peter
Haines, Daniel
Harman, John
Hatz, John Jr.
Hatz, John Sr.
Hoover, Mary
Hoover, Molly
Howard, Frederick
Hughes, John
Hull, John
Hull, John C.
Hull, William
Humil, David
Hummel, David
Kolzman, Susanna
Leck, Susanna
Rine, Sebastian
Rogers, James
Smetz, Catherine
Smith, Matthias
Westwood, Thomas
Williams, Jere
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Witnesses
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 1824 #057
Box Number
004
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Court house.
Payment to witnesses. Mayors Court
Hughes, John.
Block, John.
Briceland, Benjamin.
Howard, Frederick.
Smetz, Catherine.
Haines, Daniel. Constable.
Hoover, Molly.
Hoover, Mary.
Clark, John.
Westwood, Thomas.
Rogers, James.
Harman, John.
Hatz, John Sr.
Hatz, John Jr.
Detrick, Samuel.
Leck, Susanna.
Kolzman, Susanna.
Rine, Sebastian.
Colbert, John.
Williams, Jere.
Hull, John.
Humil, David. Also Hummel, David.
Hull, William.
Butler, Henry.
Conard, Samuel.
Eberman, Matthias.
Smith, Matthias.
Guigan, Peter.
Hull, John C.
1 item 21 pieces.
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 1824 #058
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 0004
People
Kendig, Joseph
Kindig, Joseph
Spera, Henry
Rush, Henry
Johnson, John
Dietrick, Daniel
Shreiner, George
Walker, Henry
Overholtzer, H.D.
Green, Charles
Haines, Daniel
Collins, John
Deakyne, George
Lantz, John
Hensel, Jacob
Druckenmiller, Henry
Hensel, George
Lloyd, Thomas
Hambright, Frederick
Stauffer, John
Hollinger, G.
Cleyd, James
Clyde, James
Pierce, Levy
Pierce, Levi
Dietrich, Adam
Stehman, Jacob
Stouffer, Peter
Shriner, Philip
Holl, Daniel
Becker, Christian
Diller, Jacob
Walker, Isaac
Hagensberger, Peter
Lawrantz, Carnelius
Snyder, John
Lambert, Benjamin
Snyder, Jacob
Kreider, Jacob
Leman, Jacob
Kauffman, John
Briceland, Benjamin
Steman, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Witnesses
Justices
Constables
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 1824 #058
Box Number
004
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Court house.
Payment to witnesses.
Kendig, Joseph. Also Kindig, Joseph.
Spera, Henry. Constable.
Rush, Henry. Justice.
Johnson, John. Justice.
Dietrick, Daniel.
Shreiner, George.
Walker, Henry.
Overholtzer, H.D. Justice.
Green, Charles.
Haines, Daniel.
Collins, John.
Spayd, _____. Justice
Snyder, _____. Constable.
Deakyne, George.
Lantz, John.
Hensel, Jacob.
Druckenmiller, Henry.
Hensel, George.
Lloyd, Thomas. Justice.
Hambright, Frederick. Sheriff.
Stauffer, John.
Hollinger, G. Justice.
Cleyd, James. Justice. Also Clyde, James.
Pierce, Levy. Constable. Also Pierce, Levi.
Dietrich, Adam. Haines, Daniel. Reward to be evenly divided between them.
Stehman, Jacob.
Stouffer, Peter.
Shriner, Philip.
Holl, Daniel.
Becker, Christian.
Diller, Jacob.
Walker, Isaac.
Hagensberger, Peter.
Lawrantz, Carnelius.
Snyder, John. Prosecutor.
Lambert, Benjamin.
Snyder, Jacob. East Hempfield.
Kreider, Jacob.
Leman, Jacob.
Kauffman, John.
Briceland, Benjamin.
Steman, John.
1 item 24 pieces.
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 1822 #247A
Date Range
1822
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
1822
Year
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Abbott, Samuel R.
Ackerman, George
Armstrong, James
Austin, James
Awerter, Leonard
Axer, George
Baire, John
Banks, David
Bear, Andrew
Bender, Nathan
Berkenhiser, Mary
Berkinhizer, Mary
Birkenheiser, Mary
Bitner, Abraham
Black, James
Bosehart, Ann
Boshart, Joseph
Boyer, Samuel
Brady, John
Branberger, Mary
Brenneman, Melchior
Briceland, Benjamin
Brison, Ann
Brown, John
Brown, Nancy
Bruckhart, Frederick
Buchwalter, John
Burke, John
Burke, Peter
Butler, Henry
Cadwalader, Ezra
Caligan, Edward
Carnes, Robert
Christ, John
Clyde, James
Cooper, Jeremiah
Dellam, Charles
Dellam, Joseph
Dellet, Adam
Diffenderfer, Jacob
Eberline, George
Eberline, Samuel
Eberman, Matthias
Eicholtz, Leonard
Evans, Sarah
Fahnestock, Dietrich
Feree, Ann
Findley, Jane
Findley, Sarah
Finfrock, Michael
Fishbaugh, William
Flick, Sarah
Freeman, Clarkson
Frey, Jacob
Fulk, David
Gardner, Adam
Gochenauer, Adam
Good, David
Green, Joseph
Green, Sophia
Gumpf, Michael
Haag, Bernhardt
Haag, Michael
Haines, Daniel
Hamacher, Adam
Heckroth, Henry
Heckrotte, Henry
Herculas, Peter
Herkless, Peter
Hess, John
Heyd, David
Hinkle, Jonathan
Hitzelberger, George
Holl, Peter
Hoover, George
Immel, John
Irick, Elizabeth
Johnson, Eliza
Jones, Eliza
Keller, John
Kendig, George
Kessinger, Mary Ann
Klecknir, George
Kuhns, Isaac
Kurtz, Ellen
Kurtz, William
Landis, Henry
Lansey, Jacob
Laughlin, James
Leman, Jacob
Light, Samuel
Lind, Michael
Lindy, Jacob
Lockard, Charles
Loyd, Ann
Markley, Jacob
Marshall, Joseph
McFann, WIlliam
McGivern, Patrick
McKinsey, Thomas
Menold, Andrew
Messencope, Philip
Montgomery, Benjamin
Mulford, Jonathan
Muma, John
Neff, John
Ogilby, Joseph
Orrick, Samuel D.
Pastor, John
Pauley, Barbara
Peterman, Elizabeth
Peters, Jacob
Powell, Edward
Powell, John
Reed, John
Reynolds, John
Rigle, Henry
Rigle, Martin
Rutter, Amos
Salmer, John
Santer, Hugh
Santers, Hugh
Schein, Jacob
Sellers, Samuel
Shaffner, Henry B.
Shartzer, Christopher
Shenk, Christian Jr.
Shertz, Jacob
Shirer, William
Shively, Daniel
Sinnison, Garret
Smith, Mary
Smith, Nicholas
Smith, Sarah
Smith, Steven
Smith, William
Snyder, John
Sower, Jacob
Spear, Robert
Spelk, Robert
Spera, Henry
Steffy, Jacob
Stevens, Darius
Stevenson, Hannah
Stock, Adam
Stokes, Abraham
Stoner, Christian
Storm, Elizabeth
Sweeney, James
Sweeny, James
Sweigart, John
Sweny, James
Swinkey, John
Swinky, Henry
Tarbill, Samuel
Taylor, Charles
Taylor, William
Todd, James
Todd, Mary
Treppert, John
Tripple, Joseph
Upperman, John
Walls, John
Ways, Michael
Weekland, James
Weigand, George
West, John
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Winter, Jacob
Yertes, Paul
Zeigler, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Lancaster
Persons of color
Witnesses
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #247A
Box Number
002
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Court House
Payments to witnesses. [This large item has been divided into two main parts: witnesses in diverse cases and witnesses in the John Lechler murder trial.]
WITNESSES IN DIVERSE CASES
[All are "Commonwealth v." ]
January 1816 Session, Court of Oyer and Terminer
Merrill, [illegible]. Counterfieting.
Ogilby, Joseph. Witness.
November 1817 Session, Court of Oyer and Terminer.
Marshall, Joseph. Stevens, Darius. Cadwalader, Ezra. Fishbaugh, William. Forgery and counterfeiting.
January 1818 Session, Court of Oyer and Terminer.
McGivern, Patrick. Forgery and counterfeiting.
September 1818 Session, Mayor's Court.
Stokes, Abraham. Forging and passing counterfeit banknotes. Ogilby, Joseph. Witness.
November 1818 Session, Court of Oyer and Terminer.
West, John. Counterfeiting and forging.
Ogilby, Joseph; Reynolds, John. Witnesses.
August 1820 Session.
Butler, Henry. Larceny.
Bear, Andrew. Witness.
September 1820 Session, Mayor's Court.
Boshart, Joseph. Larceny.
Klecknir, George; Kessinger, Mary Ann. Witnesses.
January 1821
Yertes, Paul. Disorderly house.
Sweigart, John. Witness.
November 1821
Berkinhizer, Mary. Murder.
Rutter, Amos. Witness.
January 1822 Sessions
Baire, John. Assault.
Axer, George. Witness.
Berkenhiser, Mary. Murder of a bastard child.
Sellers, Samuel and wife. Witnesses.
Birkenheiser, Mary. Murder.
Good, David. Constable's fees.
Tarbill, Samuel. Passing counterfeit notes.
Williams, Charles. Stealing a horse.
Cooper, Jeremiah. Property owner, his costs.
April 1822 sessions
McKinsey, Thomas. Larceny.
Swinky, Henry; Spera, Henry; Sower, Jacob; Swinkey, John; Bruckhart, Frederick; Evans, Sarah. Witnesses.
Dellam, Charles; Dellam, Joseph. Larceny.
Rigle, Martin; Muma, John; Rigle, Henry; Wilson, John;
Sweeney, James. Witnesses.
Finfrock, Michael. Larceny.
Winter, Jacob; Smith, Mary; Branberger, Mary; McFann, WIlliam; Montgomery, [Benjamin]. Witnesses.
Brison, Ann. Larceny.
Taylor, William. Witness.
Boyer, Samuel. Larceny.
Buckwalter, John. Witness.
Boyer, Samuel. African American. Larceny.
Buchwalter, John; Kuhns, Isaac. Witnesses.
Green, Joseph. Disorderly house.
Shartzer, Christopher. Witness.
Diffenderfer, Jacob. Witness.
Carnes, Robert. Larceny.
Peters, Jacob. Witness.
Brenneman, Melchior. Constable's fees.
Santers, Hugh. Bigamy.
Brown, Nancy. Witness.
Walls, John. Assault and battery.
Bender, Nathan. Witness.
Gardner, Adam. Larceny.
Lockard, Charles; Spear, Robert; Feree, Ann; Taylor, Charles. Witnesses.
Smith, William. Larceny.
Ackerman, George. Witness.
Stock, Adam. Witness.
Gardner, Adam. Defendant.
Abbott, Samuel R. Witness.
Sinnison, Garret. Mischievous wickedness.
Findley, Sarah; Eberline, George; Brown, John; Findley, Jane. Witnesses.
Herculas, Peter. Larceny.
Smith, Nicholas; Laughlin, James; Brown, John; Heckroth, Henry. Witnesses.
Weigand, George and wife. Witnesses.
Herkless, Peter. Theft.
Salmer, John; Brown, john; Spelk, Robert; Sweny, James; Smith, Steven. Witnesses.
Fulk, David. Larceny.
Clyde, James; Brown, John; Irick, Elizabeth. Witnesses.
Jones, Eliza. Larceny.
Smith, Sarah; Johnson, Eliza; Stevenson, Hannah; Loyd, Ann; Pauley, Barbara. Witnesses.
Santer, Hugh. Bigamy.
Shaffner, Henry B. Reverend. Witness.
Green, Sophia. Receiving stolen goods.
Ways, Michael; Brown, John; Sweeny, James; Eberline, Samuel; Spear, Robert; Zeigler, George. Witnesses.
Austin, James. Passing counterfeit bank notes.
Banks, David. Assault and battery.
Clyde, James. Witness.
WITNESSES IN THE JOHN LECHLER MURDER TRIAL
April 1822
Payment of expenses in bringing John Lechler to Lancaster.
Evans, David. Deputy Sheriff of Cambria County.
Court of Oyer and Terminer.
August Session 1822.
Lechler, John. Murder.
Witnesses for the defense:
Briceland, Benjamin.
Briceland, Mrs.
Fry, Jacob Sr.
Fry, Mrs.
Mayers, Philip.
Mayers, Mrs.
Getz, Nancy.
Fisher, Mary.
Rogers, Timothy.
Hamilton, John.
Hill, Mrs.
Tripple, Jacob.
Syeffe, Jacob.
Hinkle, Jonathan.
Hinkle, Mrs.
Reitzel, John Esq.
Carpenter, Samuel Esq.
Matter, George Esq.
McConnell, Catherine.
Fahnestock, Derrick Dr.
Ackerman, George.
Powell, Edward.
Burk, John.
Lechler, David.
Witnesses for the procecution:
Landis, Henry.
Dellet, Adam.
Mulford, Jonathan.
Menold, Andrew.
Neff, John.
Pastor, John.
Markley, Jacob.
Eberman, Matthias.
Shertz, Jacob.
Eicholtz, Leonard.
Frey, Jacob.
Haines, Daniel. Constable's fees.
Hess, John.
Hitzelberger, George.
Lindy, Jacob.
Flick, Sarah.
Storm, Elizabeth.
Black, James.
Todd, James.
Todd, Mary.
Fahnestock, Dietrich Dr.
Messencope, Philip.
Gumpf, Michael.
Orrick, Samuel D.
Armstrong, James.
Burke, John.
Haag, B ernard.
Haag, Michael.
Bosehart, Ann.
Treppert, John.
Caligan, Edward.
Lind, Michael.
Holl, Peter.
Freeman, Clarkson.
Kendig, George.
Weekland, James.
Shenk, Christian Jr.
Stoner, Christian.
Christ, John.
Bitner, Abraham.
Kurtz, William.
Kurtz, Ellen.
Brady, John.
Tripple, Joseph.
Shirer, William. Payment for serving subpoenas.
Light, Samuuel.
Schein, Jacob.
Hamacher, Adam.
Lansey, Jacob.
Peterman, Elizabeth.
Upperman, John.
Snyder, John.
Gochenauer, Adam.
Awerter, Leonard.
Tayloe, William.
Hoover, George.
Steffy, Jacob.
Heckrotte, Henry.
Reed, John.
Leman, Jacob.
Shively, Daniel.
Keller, John.
Heyd, David.
Immel, John.
Burke, Peter.
Powell, John.
1 item 97 pieces.
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 1823 #378
Date Range
1823
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
1823
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Anderson, Hetty
Barth, Susanna
Bartholomew, William
Bartle, Catharine
Bartle, Jacob
Chambers, Joseph
Chapman, Barbara
Dorwart, Jacob
Dougherty, Charles
Eberman, Mathias
Eck, WIlliam
Ehler, Daniel
Elvis, Samuel
Flick, William
Foster, Catharine
Gundacker, John
Haines, Daniel
Henry, Michael
Hinkle, Jonathan
Keller, Jacob
Kendig, Sally
Kendig, Prudence
Kieler, Henry
Kranz, George
Kriner, Henry
Lightner, John
Lynch, William
Lyons, Charlotte
Lyons, John
Matter, George
McDonald, Ann
Miller, George
Miller, Jane
Mullen, John
Reitzel, John
Walter, Christiana
White, Joseph
Widley, Sarah
Wiedle, Sarah
Will, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Lancaster
Quarter Sessions
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 #378
Box Number
004
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Comm. v. Lynch, William. Convicted for larceny. Flick, William. Witness.
Comm. v. Lynch, William. Convicted for larceny. Kriner, Henry. Witness.
Comm. v. Kendig, Prudence. Kendig Sally. Acquitted of keeping a disorderly house. Bartholomew, William. Witness.
Comm. v. Chapman, Barbara. Barth, Susanna. Convicted of keeping a disorderly house. Eberman, Mathias. Witness.
Comm. v. Hinkle, Jonathan. Acquitted of keeping a disorderly house. Eberman, Mathias. Witness.
Comm. v. Elvis, Samuel. Convicted of keeping a disorderly house. Eberman, Mathias. Witness.
Comm. v. Anderson, Hetty. Indicted for larceny. Haines, Daniel. Witness.
Comm. v. Hinkle, Jonathan. Acquitted of keeping a disorderly house. Gundacker, John. Witness.
Comm. v. Lynch, William. Convicted of larceny. Wiedle [or Widley], Sarah. Witness.
Comm. v. Hinkle, Jonathan. Acquitted of keeping a disorderly house. Keller, Jacob. Witness.
Comm. v. McDonald, Ann. Acquitted of being a common scold. Kranz, George. Witness.
Comm. v. Kendig, Prudence. Kendig, Sally. Acquitted of keeping a disorderly house. Miller, George. Witness.
Comm. v. McDonald, Ann. Acquitted of being a common scold. Witnesses: Lyons, John. Lyons, Charlotte. Will, John. Foster, Catharine. Miller, Jane.
Comm. v. Walter, Christiana. Acquitted of disorderly house. Eberman, Mathias. Witness.
Reitzel, John Esq. Sat on the bench of the Mayors Court two days November Sessions 1823.
Ehler, Daniel. Server as Cryer Mayors Court November Sessions 1823.
Constables at Mayors Court November Sessions 1823: Chambers, Joseph. Haines, Daniel. Henry, Michael.
Lightner, John Esq. Sat on the bench of the Mayors Court four days November Sessions 1823.
Comm. v. McDonald, Ann. Acquitted of common scold. Dorwart, Jacob. Witness.
Matter, George Esq. Sat on the bench of the Mayors court two days November Sessions 1823.
Comm. v. Kendig, Prudence. Kendig, Sally. Acquitted of disorderly house. Bartholomew, William.
Comm. v. Walter, Christiana. Acquitted of disorderly house. Chambers, Joseph. Witness.
Comm. v. Dougherty, Charles. Committed of disorderly house. Chambers, Joseph. Witness.
Comm. v. Eck, WIlliam. Convicted of larceny. Chambers, Joseph. Witness.
Comm. v. Hinkle, Jonathan. Acquitted of disorderly house. Chambers, Joseph. Witness.
Comm. v. Kendig, Prudence. Kendig, Sally. Acquitted of disorderly house. Witnesses: Bartle, Jacob. Bartle, Catharine.
Comm. v. Hinkle, Jonathan. Acquitted of disorderly house. Witnesses: Mullen, John. White, Joseph. Kieler, Henry
1 item, 26 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail