LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
MAY 1853 F042 ML
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date filed.
Year
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Wall
Side 01
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Moyer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1853 F042 ML
Box Number
006
Additional Notes
Dwelling.
Freeland, Hathorn. Contractor.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #555
Date Range
1827
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Anderson, John
Boyer, Samuel
Brooks, John
Brown, John
Cain, William
Cross, Andrew
Farmer, John B.
Gensell, Gideon
Goodman, John
Green, Abner
Hamilton, William
Hercules, Peter
Kennedy, Patrick
Kirk, William
Mauch, Christian
McCauley, George
McDonald, Hugh
Miller, William
Moore, James
Morgan, Isaac
Moyer, Jacob
Myers, John
Nicholas, Frederick
Powell, James
Pratt, John
Ream, Abraham
Ressler, George
Sample, Peter
Smith, Selah
Stewart, John
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, James
Walker, John
Watson, Robert
Webb, William
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Zeerfas, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #555
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 26, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to Philadelphia Prison for the cost of maintaining prisoners more than what they earned by their labor.
Anderson, John.
Boyer, Samuel.
Brooks, John.
Brown, John.
Cain, William.
Cross, Andrew.
Farmer, John B.
Gensell, Gideon.
Goodman, John.
Green, Abner.
Hamilton, William.
Hercules, Peter.
Kennedy, Patrick.
Kirk, William.
Mauch, Christian.
McCauley, George.
McDonald, Hugh.
Miller, William.
Moore, James.
Morgan, Isaac.
Moyer, Jacob.
Myers, John.
Nicholas, Frederick.
Powell, James.
Pratt, John.
Ream, Abraham.
Ressler, George.
Sample, Peter.
Smith, Selah.
Stewart, John.
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, James.
Walker, John.
Watson, Robert.
Webb, William. Old and feeble. Unfit for employment.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, John.
Zeerfas, Samuel.
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
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1886 F022 M
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1886
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0090
People
Moyer, Jacob
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Penn Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1886 F022 M
Box Number
090
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
NOV 1817 F029
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1817
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Moyer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
NOV 1817 F029
Additional Notes
Assault and battery
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
28.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1821 F027
Date Range
1821/08
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1821/08
Year
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Moyer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1821 F027
Additional Notes
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
28.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #592
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
Anderson, Isaac
Anderson, William
Aron, Christiana
Aron, John
Aron, Susanna
Aufritzie, Elizabeth
Bair, Catharine
Bair, Magdalena
Beck, Amos
Beck, Jacob
Bender, Sara
Blair, John
Brison, Jesse
Brison, John
Caffery, James
Corl, Henry
Corl, Peter
Corl, Uriah
Fellenbaum, Daniel
Fellenbaum, Sarah
Fellenbaum, Susannah
Fink, Israel
Fink, Jacob
Fritz, Elizabeth
Goodyear, Eliza
Goodyear, Mathias
Goodyear, Nancy
Griffith, Jacob K.
Griffith, Mrs.
Hamilton, Elizabeth
Hamilton, William
Harman, Elizabeth
Harman, John
Harmon, Catharine
Harsh, Catharine
Harsh, Charlotte
Harsh, Joseph
Hasson, Mary
Hasson, Samuel
Hasson, William
Hedler, Frederick
Heidler, Ricka
Hilleman, Mary
Hoar, Caroline Diana
Hoar, Jonathan
Hoover, Jacob
Hoover, Philip
Hummel, Rudolph
Irvin, Henry
Irvin, John
Irvin, Lovina
Kurn, Abraham
Kurn, Natha
Libely, Frederick
Libely, Mary
Lutz, David
Lutz, Elizabeth
Lutz, Henry
Lutz, Mary
Maust, Jacob
Maust, John
McCanna, Eliza
McCanna, John
McCanna, William
McCarty, Abel
McCarty, Isaiah
McCarty, John
McClintick, Deborah
McCullough, Hugh
McCullough, Maria
McHarry, Jane
McHarry, William
McKellips, Ellen
McKellips, John
McMichael, Eliza Jane
McMichael, James
McMichael, Robert
McNeal, Archibald
McNeal, Daniel
McNeal, Samuel
Meixell, Eli
Meixell, John
Meixell, Margan
Mellinger, Charles
Mellinger, William
Miller, Jacob
Miller, Josiah
Miller, Mary
Miller, Rachael
Mimm, John
Moyer, Jacob
Moyer, Nancy
Muckle, Benjamin
Muckle, Eliza
Muckle, Lovina
Parmer, Eliza
Parmer, Emanuel
Parmer, Jonathan
Parmer, Nancy
Parmer, Rebecca
Parmer, Solomon
Ranck, David
Ranck, Mary Ann
Ranck, Samuel
Reider, Abraham
Reider, Henry
Reinderkneight, Elizabeth
Reinderkneight, John V.
Royer, John
Rutter, Joseph
Rutter, Margaret
Rutter, Subze
Seemiller, Elizabeth
Seemiller, Mrs.
Seidle, Barbara
Seidle, Conrad
Seidle, Elizabeth
Seidle, Jacob F.
Sellers, George
Sellers, Leah
Sellers, Rebecca
Sharp, Charles
Sharp, Joel
Sheaffer, Eliza
Sheaffer, Jacob
Sheaffer, John
Shippen, Amos
Shippen, Samson
Shippen, Samuel
Simmons, Jehu
Simmons, Jonathan
Skiles, John
Skiles, Margaret
Skiles, Mary
Slack, Anna
Slack, Thomas
Smith, Jane
Smith, William
Spindler, Mary
Spindler, Michael
Spindler, Susannah
Strohm, Catherine
Strohm, John
Wartman, Levi
Watson, Enoch
Watson, Isaac
Watson, Thornton
Weaver, George
Weaver, John
Weaver, Susannah
Werntz, Daniel
Search Terms
Leacock twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #592
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/07/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Anderson, William. Father of Anderson, Isaac. Age 9.
Aron, John. Father of Aron, Christiana, age 10; Aron, Susannah, age 9.
Aufritzie, Elizabeth. Orphan. Age 9.
Bair, Catharine. Widow. Mother of Bair, Magdalenah, age 10.
Beck, Jacob. Father of Beck, Amos, age 11.
Bender, Sarah. Mother of Wartman, Levi, age 11.
Blair, John. Orphan. Age 9.
Brison, Jesse. Father of Brison, John, age 10.
Caffery, James. Orphan. Age 6.
Corl, Henry. Father of Corl, Uriah, age 7; Corl, Peter, age 5.
Fellenbaum, Daniel. Father of Fellenbaum, Susannah, age 8; Fellenbaum, Sarah, age 7.
Fink, Jacob. Father of Fink, Israel, age 10.
Fritz, Elizabeth. Orphan, Age 8.
Goodyear, Mathias. Father of Goodyear, Nancy, age 9; Goodyear, Eliza, age 6.
Griffith, Widow. Mother of Griffith, Jacob K., age 9.
Hamilton, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Hamilton, William, age 11; Hamilton, Elizabeth, age 7. Harman, John. Father of Harmon, Catharine, age 6; Harman, Elizabeth, age 9.
Harsh, Joseph. Father of Harsh, Charlotte, age 8; Harsh, Catharine, age 6.
Hasson, Mary. Widow. Mother of Hasson, Samuel, age 11; Hasson, William, age 7.
Hedler, Frederick. Father of Heidler, Ricka, age 6.
Hilleman, Mary. Mother of McClintick, Deborah, age 7.
Hoar, Jonathan. Father of Hoar, Caroline Diana, age 7.
Hoover, Philip. Father of Hoover, Jacob, age 6.
Hummel, Rudolph. Orphan. Age 8.
Irvin, John. Father of Irvin, Henry, age 8; Irvin, Lovina, age 7.
Kurn, Nathan. Father of Kurn, Abraham, age 5.
Libely, Frederick. Father of Libely, Mary, age 6.
Lutz, Mary. Widow. Mother of Lutz, David, age 9; Lutz, Elizabeth, age 7; Lutz, Henry, age 5. [Henry's name is crossed out. Deceased?]
Maust, John. Father of Maust, Jacob, age 10; Maust, John, age 8.
McCanna, John. Father of McCanna, Eliza, age 7; McCanna, William, age 10.
McCarty, John. Father of McCarty, Abel, age 7; McCarty, Isaiah, age 6.
McCullough, Hugh. Father of McCullough, Maria, age 6.
McHarry, William. Father of McHarry, Jane, age 8; McHarry, age 6.
McKellips, John. Father of McKellips, Ellen, age 6; McKellips, John, age 10.
McMichael, Robert. Father of McMichael, Eliza Jane, age 6; McMichael, James, age 9.
McNeal, Archibald. Father of McNeal, Daniel, age 10; McNeal, Samuel. Age 8.
Meixell, John. Father of Meixell, Eli, age 9; Meixell, Margan, age 8.Mellinger, Charlse. Father of Mellinger, William, age 9; Mellinger, Charlse, age 7.
Miller, Jacob. Father of Miller, Mary, age 9; Miller, Rachael, age 6.
Miller, Mary. Mother of Miller, Josiah, age 5.
Mimm, John. Father of Mimm, John, age 6.
Moyer, Jacob. Father of Moyer, Nancy, age 8.
Muckle, Benjamin. Father of Muckle, Eliza, age 6; Muckle, Lovina, age 8.
Parmer, Emanuel. Father of Parmer, Eliza, age 11; Parmer, Rebecca, age 8.
Parmer, Solomon. Father of Parmer, Jonathan, age 8; Parmer, Nancy, age 11.
Reinderkneight, John V. Father of Reinderkneight, Elizabeth, age11.
Ranck, Samuel. Father of Ranck, David, age 10; Ranck, Mary Ann, age 8.
Reider, Abraham. Father of Reider, Abraham, age 7; Reider, Henry, age 8.
Royer, John. Orphan. Age 11.
Rutter, Joseph. Father of Rutter, Margarette, age 9; Rutter, Subze, age 6.
Seemiller, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Seemiller, Elizabeth, age 8.
Seidle, Barbara. Mother of Seidle, Elizabeth, age 8.
Seidle, Jacob F. Father of Seidle, Conrad, age 8.
Sellers, George. Father of Sellers, Leah, age 8; Sellers, Rebecca, age 10.
Sharp, Joel. Father of Sharp, Charles, age 7.
Sheaffer, Jacob. Father of Sheaffer, Eliza, age 8; Sheaffer, John, age 9.
Shippen, Samson. Father of Shippen, Amos, age 7; Shippen, Samuel, age 9.
Simmons, Jehu. Father of Simmons, Jonathan, age 9.
Skiles, John . Father of Skiles, Margarette, age 10; Skiles, Mary, age 8.
Slack, Anna. Widow. Mother of Slack, Thomas, age 11.
Smith, Jane. Widow. Mother of Smith, William, age 6.
Spindler, Michael. Father of Spindler, Mary, age 8; Spindler, Susannah, age 10.
Strohm, Catherine. Age 8.
Strohm, John. Age 7.
Watson, Isaac. Father of Watson, Enoch, age 7; Watson, Thornton, age 5.
Weaver, George. Father of Weaver, John, age 7; Weaver, Susannah, age 6.
Werntz, Daniel. Father of Werntz, Daniel, age 8.
1 item. 2 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #043
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
Cowich, Daniel
Galagher, Martha
Galagher, Sarah
Hays, John
Martial, William
More, Adam
More, George
More, Samuel
More, Thomas
Moyer, Jacob
Peters, Jacob
Sacks, James
Sacks, Mary
Sharer, Jacob
Sharer, John
Sharer, Polly
Stover, Polly
Wright, Alexander
Wright, John
Wright, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #043
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/03/28.
Additional Notes
Poor Children
Cowich, Daniel.
Galagher, Martha.
Galagher, Sarah.
Hays, John.
Martial, William.
More, Adam.
More, George.
More, Samuel.
More, Thomas.
Moyer, Jacob.
Peters, Jacob.
Sacks, James.
Sacks, Mary.
Sharer, Jacob.
Sharer, John.
Sharer, Polly.
Stover, Polly.
Wright, Alexander.
Wright, John.
Wright, Mary.
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 1826 #332
Date Range
1826
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
1826
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Brooks, John
Brown, John
Cain, William
Cross, Andrew
Gensell, Gideon
Goodman, John
Hamilton, William
Hercules, Peter
Jamison, William
Kenedy, Patrick
Martin, Samuel
McCauley, George
McDonald, Hugh
McMahon, John
Miller, William
Moyer, Jacob
Myers, John
Nicholas, Frederick
Powell, James
Ream, Abraham
Ressler, George
Sample, Peter
Shaffer, George
Sneivley, James
Tarbell, Samuel
Walker, James
Walker, John
Webb, William
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Zeerfass, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Incarcerated persons
Lancaster
Philadelphia Prison
Prisons
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #332
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
006
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Philadelphia Prison. Payment for support of Lancaster County prisoners whose labor did not cover all their costs.
Prisoners:
Brooks, John.
Brown, John.
Goodman, John.
Hamilton, William.
Hercules, Peter.
Jamison, William.
Kenedy, Patrick.
McCauley, George.
McMahon, John.
Moyer, Jacob.
Myers, John.
McDonald, Hugh.
Martin, Samuel.
Ressler, George.
Shaffer, George.
Sneivley, James.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, John.
Walker, James.
Webb, William. A very infirm old man.
Walker, John.
Sample, Peter.
Cain, William.
Cross, Andrew.
Zeerfass, Samuel.
Nicholas, Frederick.
Ream, Abraham.
Miller, William.
Powell, James.
Gensell, Gedian.
Tarbell, Samuel.
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 #300
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 0005
People
Boyer, Samuel
Crayton, James
Gardner, Adam
Goodman, John
Hamilton, William
Harpham, Jeremiah G.
Hercules, Peter
Hopkins, Samuel
Jackson, Josiah
Jamison, William
Livey, John
McDonald, Hugh
McMahon, John
Miller, Robert.
Moyer, Jacob
Ressler, George
Shaffer, George
Shuman, John
Smith, John
Smuller, John U.
Walker, James
Webb, William
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #300
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to Philadelphia Prison for the support of the following prisoners during the year 1823 more than they earned by their labor. [Each prisoner's costs are itemized, as are his earnings.]
Boyer, Samuel.
Crayton, James.
Gardner, Adam.
Harpham, Jeremiah G.
Hamilton, William.
Hercules, Peter.
Hopkins, Samuel.
Jackson, Josiah.
Livey, John.
McMahon, John.
Moyer, Jacob.
Shaffer, George.
Smuller, John U.
Shuman, John.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, John.
Goodman, John.
Ressler, George.
Walker, James.
McDonald, Hugh.
Miller, Robert.
Jamison, William.
Smith, John.
Webb, William.
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