LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #022
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
Miller, Mary
Withers, George
Ruth, Peter
Long, John
Stober, John
Gockley, Sebastian
Lohla, George
Ream, Curtis
Knopp, John
Diehl, John
Wolfkill, Henry
Fry, Martin Jr.
Panebaker, Daniel
Linebach, Elias
Fausnaugh, Jacob
Mishler, John
Hildebidle, John
Shlott, John
Rupp, Jacob
Zeigler, Frederick
Kregle, John
Ludwig, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #022
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A Jul 17, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to witnesses in the case of twenty citizens against Ream, Curtis, Justice of the Peace.
Witnesses:
Miller, Mary.
Withers, George.
Ruth, Peter.
Long, John.
Stober, John.
Gockley, Sebastian.
Lohla, George.
Knopp, John.
Diehl, John.
Wolfkill, Henry.
Fry, Martin Jr.
Panebaker, Daniel.
Linebach, Elias.
Fausnaugh, Jacob.
Mishler, John.
Hildebidle, John.
Shlott, John.
Rupp, Jacob.
Zeigler, Frederick.
Kregle, John.
Ludwig, George.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1843 F007 R
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1843
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0102
People
Ruth, Peter
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
West Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1843 F007 R
Box Number
102
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1900 F035
Date Range
1900/04
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1900/04
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ruth, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1900 F035
Additional Notes
Assault and battery
Aggravated assault and battery
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
37.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #008A
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
Bench, William
Bice, Abram
Cafferty, William
Clark, Samuel
Edwards, David
Evans, Philip
Gaston, William
German, Jacob
Goheen, Hugh
Griffith, William
Henderson, Amos
Hudson, George
Kachel, John
Nordhamer, Adam
Peelor, David
Peula, Jesse
Rappart, John
Rich, William
Rogers, Robert
Rowe, Charles
Ruth, Peter
Shade, Christian
Shirk, Henry
Silknitter, Jacob
Warfel, Jacob
Weimert, William
Wells, Edward
Welsh, George
Wesley, Jacob
Willet, Walter
Zell, Sergison V.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #008A
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Mar 22, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exoneration
Shirk, Henry. Tax collector.
Bench, William. Gone.
Bice, Abram. Gone.
Cafferty, William. Gone.
Clark, Samuel. Gone.
Edwards, David. Gone.
Evans, Philip. Sold by sheriff Frederick Stambright.
Gaston, William. Died in the poorhouse.
German, Jacob. Not found.
Goheen, Hugh. Gone.
Griffith, William. Gone.
Henderson, Amos. Chester County.
Hudson, George. Poor.
Kachel, John. Not found.
Nordhamer, Adam. Poor.
Peelor, David. Poor.
Peula, Jesse. Not found.
Rappart, John. Poor.
Rich, William. Berks County.
Rogers, Robert. Poor.
Rowe, Charles. Poor.
Ruth, Peter. Poor.
Shade, Christian. Berks County.
Silknitter, Jacob. Poor.
Warfel, Jacob. Poor.
Weimert, William. Poor.
Wells, Edward. Gone.
Welsh, George. Poor.
Wesley, Jacob. Berks County.
Willet, Walter. Gone.
Zell, Sergison V. Sold by sheriff Frederick Stambright.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1835 F04 I13
Date Range
1835
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1835
Year
1835
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Ruth, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Reamstown, Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1835 F04 I13
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
Known as the Stage Office.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Philip Bushong, Frederick Ream, Ichabod Hamlin, Jacob Knauer, William Musser, John Hershberger, Samuel Ream, Eli S. Kulp, Philip Weitzel, John Wilson, William Grill, John Ream, [signature in German], Michael Light, John [Wiser], John Diehl, [signature in German], Jacob Keller.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1833 F03 I12
Date Range
1833
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1833
Year
1833
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Ruth, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Reamstown, Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1833 F03 I12
Box Number
009
Additional Notes
Known as the Stage.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Wilson, William Musser, Eli S. [Neeper], Samuel Ream, John Shirk, [signature in German], Ichabod Hamlin, Charles Carpenter, John Ream, Charles Musser, Philip Bushong, John Tameney, Joseph Uhrich, R. Ream, Michael Stober, Jacob Misher.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1834 F04 I13
Date Range
1834
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1834
Year
1834
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Ruth, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Reamstown, Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1834 F04 I13
Box Number
010
Additional Notes
Known as the Stage.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Wilson, Ichabod Hamlin, John Samenez, William K. Hamlin, Samuel Hornberger, Michael Kegerrize, Jacob Knauer, George Keller, [signature in German], William Musser, John Ream, [signature in German], [signature in German], John [ ], Daniel Lutz, [ ] Hibshman.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1831 F04 I13
Date Range
1831
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1831
Year
1831
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Ruth, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Reamstown, Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1831 F04 I13
Box Number
008
Additional Notes
Known as the Washington.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Abraham Bear, Adam Ream, Daniel Bard, Jacob Snyder, John Wilson, [Frederick] Ream, R. Ream, William Musser, John Ream, Henry Regar, Ichabod Hamlin, Jacob Stahle.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1822 F03 I05
Date Range
1822
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1822
Year
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Ruth, Peter
Stipe, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Reamstown, Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1822 F03 I05
Box Number
006
Additional Notes
Owned by Peter Ruth.
Known as Stipe's Tavern.
Lately occupied by Peter Stipe.
Petition granted.
August term.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Stahler, Curtis Ream, George Withers, Jacob Hibshman, Daniel Bard, Jacob Rettig, J. Reddig, Adam Diller, [signature in German], William Musser, Jacob Switzer, Daniel Stahle, Charles Musser, Jacob Mishler, Benjamin Stahle, George Harding, Charles Ream, R. Ziegler, Elias Weitzel, R. Ream, John Deahl, [signature in German], Jacob Rupp, Jacob Diffenderfer Jr., Joel Carpenter, George Wise, John Skilly, J. Eyer, John Tameney, John Ream, [signature in German], Jacob Stouffer, [signature in German], Henry Stipe, [signature in German], Henry Snyder, John Ream, [signature in German], Henry Hibshman, William Werntz, James Rott, John Ott, George Stover, Alan Carpenter, [signature in German], R. R. Heitler, Abraham Bear, John Wilson, Adam Grill, J. Ream, John Gross.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1824 F02 I03
Date Range
1824
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1824
Year
1824
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Hamlin, Ichabod
Ruth, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Reamstown, Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1824 F02 I03
Box Number
006
Additional Notes
Formerly occupied by Peter Ruth.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: Curtis Ream, Peter Ruth, Daniel Stahle, [ ] Ream, Edward Hibshman, Jacob Steiner.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail