- Collection
- Commissioners' Orders for Payment
- Title
- Commissioners' Order for Payment
- Object ID
- CommOrder 1822 #023
- 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. 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.
- Date Range
- 1822
- Year
- 1822
- Creator
- County Commissioners
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives North
- Storage Container
- Box 0002
- People
- Adams, John
- Allen, Robert
- Anderson, Mary
- Anderson, Thomas
- Armstrong, John
- Atlee, Richard
- Barge, Solomon
- Barker, John
- Barns, William
- Baxter, David
- Bear, Joseph
- Beard, William
- Beck, William
- Becker, Arnold
- Bender, David
- Bennard, John
- Bennard, Philip
- Bill, Alexander
- Binkley, Christian
- Black, Ephraim
- Black, John
- Black, William
- Blackburn, David
- Blessing, John
- Boden, Samuel
- Bowie, William
- Boyle, Hugh
- Boys, William
- Breneman, Abraham
- Bristo
- Broom, James
- Brown, Dinah
- Brown, Robert
- Brown, Samuel
- Bryan, James
- Bubach, John G.
- Burg, John
- Burk, John
- Burkholder, Christian
- Bush, John
- Caldwell, John
- Campbell, Martha
- Carson, James
- Carter, Daniel
- Clark, Robert
- Clark, Thomas
- Cochran, Anthony
- Cooper, John
- Cooper, Thomas
- Corsey, James
- Cotston, George
- Cottis, James
- Coyle, James
- Crase, Phineas
- Crawford, David
- Cully, William
- Dark, Nathan
- Daugherty, Charles
- Denzel, Henry
- Dolby, Sebastian
- Doling, John
- Donnelly, James
- Donnelly, William
- Donner, Leonard
- Dougherty, Charles
- Dysart, Andrew
- Eares, James
- Elliot, Thomas
- England, Mrs.
- England, Jane
- Ergert, John
- Erisman, Christian
- Evans, Charles
- Evans, John
- Fick, Christian
- Fields, Joseph
- Finney, Francis
- Fisher, Elizabeth
- Fisher, James
- Fisher, John I.
- Flanagan, Thomas
- Flanighan, Thomas
- Floyd, William
- Foglesong, Jacob
- Forester, John
- Fouchett, William
- Frey, John
- Gadders, Robert
- Galbraith, William
- Galbraith, William B.
- Gallacher, James
- Geider, Martin
- Gelham, Thomas
- Getz, John
- Getz, Peter
- Gibbs, Samuel
- Gilham, Michael
- Gilleland, William
- Glatz, Bernard
- Gontz, Peter
- Graham, John
- Grimes, Daniel
- Grimes, Thomas
- Grove, George
- Grubb, Samuel C.
- Gruber, Jacob
- Gutjahr, John
- Hagy, John
- Haines, Daniel
- Haines, Timothy
- Hambright, Frederick
- Hamilton, Andrew
- Harkless, James
- Harkless, Joseph
- Harris, George
- Harris, John
- Harris, Joseph
- Harris, Robert
- Hart, John H.
- Hatz, John
- Haughey, Dominick
- Haverstick, Michael
- Hegy, John
- Heiney, Isaac
- Heiney, John
- Heisley, Michael
- Henry, Christian
- Herr, Daniel
- Hickman, Andrew
- Higgins. Patrick
- Hite, William, W.
- Hock, James
- Hoffman, Christian
- Hoke, John
- Hollinger, Jacob
- Holshour, Peter
- Holzapple, Catherine
- Hoofnagle, Peter
- Hornberger, Christian
- Horner, Samuel
- Houston, Mrs.
- Houston, Ann
- Howes, Jacob
- Huber, Peter
- Hughes, Felix
- Huston, James
- Huston, Margaret
- Hutchinson, Alexander
- Irwin, Josiah K.
- Irwin, Samuel
- Jackson, Samuel
- Johnson, Catharine
- Johnson, David
- Johnson, James
- Johnson, Simon
- Johnston, James
- Johnston, Jeremiah
- Johnston, Ruth
- Johnston, Samuel
- Jones, Robert
- Jones, Thompson
- Kearney, Christopher
- Keiser, Peter
- Keiss, George
- Kellheffer, Catharine
- Kember, James
- Kendrick, David
- Kepler, Jacob
- Keysey, Hugh
- King, Catherine
- King, James
- King, Scott
- Kline, Frederick
- Kneisley, Jacob
- Koenigmaker, Jacob
- Krauder, John
- Kreider, Martin
- Kreitzer, John
- Kremer, George
- Kuntz, Michael
- Lechler, John
- Legan, Bernard
- Lehy, John
- Levan, Lydia
- Lewis, Caleb
- Lightner, Nathaniel
- Long, Benjamin
- Long, George
- Long, John
- Longenecker, Daniel
- Luther, Christian
- Lynch, John
- Lynch, Thomas
- Lyon, James
- Lytle, William
- Marks, John
- Martin, David
- Martin, William
- Maw, Frederick
- McCartney, David
- McClelland, James
- McClenahan, James
- McClenighan, James
- McClure, Barbara
- McConahy, John
- McConnely, Joseph
- McCotter, Thomas
- McCowan, James
- McCready, James
- McElwer, Roger
- McFall, Hughes
- McGin, William
- McGlasga, Charle
- McGuigan, Ambrose
- McGuigan, Patrick
- Meloy, Mary
- Merrill, Michael
- Michael, George
- Midcalf, Curtis
- Miller, Christian
- Miller, Elizabeth
- Miller, Jesse
- Miller, Margaret
- Miller, Peter
- Milton, Benjamin
- Money, Patrick
- Monteer, Elizabeth
- Montier, William
- Moore, Andrew
- Moore, Elijah
- Moore, Isaac
- Moore, Samuel
- Moore, Stephen
- Moore, William
- Morris, James
- Morrison, Patrick
- Mosey, Christian
- Moyers, Jacob
- Mullan, James
- Murray, Henry
- Musselman, Henry
- Myers, David
- Myers, Jacob
- Myers, John
- Nagle, John
- Neegan, Mary
- Nicholson, William
- Nixon, Edward
- Norris, Sarah
- O'Donel, Charles
- O'Neal, John
- Ogden, William
- Paras, Jonathan
- Phillips, Henry
- Porter, Israel
- Porter, Joseph
- Porter, Robert
- Ranck, Patience
- Ream, Isaac
- Redsecker, John
- Reed, Unity
- Reidenbaugh, Peter
- Reiley, Lydia
- Reiss, Peter
- Reynolds, Eley
- Richards, Mary
- Richards, Polly
- Richardson, Thomas
- Richardson, William
- Ringland, James
- Ringland, John
- Robinson, William
- Rock, George
- Rohrer, Christian
- Rowe, John
- Rowland, Mary
- Scott, William
- Seachrist, John
- Seegraves, Charles
- Seidenbender, Christian
- Sennison, Garret
- Shallenberger, Jacob
- Shane, Elizabeth
- Sheaffer, George
- Shenck, Jacob
- Shorter, Thomas
- Shucker, Balthezar
- Sides, John
- Simpson, John
- Smith, Adam
- Smith, Frederick
- Smith, Henry
- Smith, John
- Smith, Peggy
- Smith, Phebe
- Smith, Philip
- Smith, Rebecca
- Snyder, John
- Sourbeer, John
- Spring, Daniel
- Stachen, Samuel
- Stauffer, Christian
- Steffy, Michael
- Stehman, Tobias
- Steward, Benjamin
- Stouffer, Jacob
- Strank, George
- Strayner, Mary
- Stuart, Samuel
- Swagart, Mary
- Swar, John
- Sweeney, James
- Taggert, James
- Taylor, Eleanor
- Thomas, George
- Thomas, Peter
- Tiner, George
- Todd, William
- Trusty
- Twibill, Joseph
- Waggoner, Mary
- Wall, John
- Wallace, Mary
- Walter, Peter
- Ward, Richard
- Wardle, George
- Warfel, Abraham
- Warfel, Jacob
- Waters, John
- Waters, Simon
- Waterson, John
- Weaver, Adam
- Weaver, George
- Welsh, James
- Werfel, Abraham
- Whipper, George
- White, William
- Williams, Hannah
- Williams, Richard
- Wilson, James
- Wilson, Robert
- Wine, William
- Wisler, Abraham
- Wisler, Michael
- Wisler, Sally
- Witaker, Jesse
- Withers, Augustus
- Woods, John
- Woolkeel, Henry
- Wray, William
- Yentzer, Jacob
- Youndt, George Jr.
- Young, John
- Zell, Henry
- Zell, John Jr.
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Object Name
- Order for Payment
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Condition Date
- 2008-03-25
- Object ID
- CommOrder 1822 #023
- Box Number
- 002
- Notes
- Entered into Q&A Sep 4, 2003.
- LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
- Additional Notes
- Court Costs
- April Sessions 1809
- Note: In the document all of the following names are "Commonwealth vs."
- Porter, Israel.
- Fisher, James.
- Milton, Benjamin.
- Todd, William.
- Kendrick, David.
- Maw, Frederick.
- Reed, Unity.
- England, Jane.
- Coyle, James.
- Gutjahr, John.
- King, Scott.
- Donner, Leonard.
- Taggert, James.
- Lynch, John.
- Richards, Mary.
- Gilleland, William.
- Sides, John.
- McClelland, James.
- Getz, Peter.
- August Sessions 1809
- Dolby, [Sebastian].
- Adams, John.
- Morris, James.
- Erisman, Christian.
- Grove, George.
- Stehman, Tobias.
- Smith, Peggy.
- Bear, Joseph.
- Burkholder, Christian.
- Welsh, James.
- Meloy, Mary.
- Miller, Jesse.
- Wall, John.
- Shenck, Jacob.
- Warfel, Abraham.
- Sourbeer, John.
- Warfel, Jacob.
- Yentzer, Jacob.
- November Sessions 1809
- Brown, Robert.
- Galbraith, William B.
- Caldwell, John.
- Huston, Margaret.
- Black, John.
- Ergert, John.
- Kremer, George.
- Oyer and Terminer
- Miller, Margaret.
- Kreitzer, John.
- Evans, John.
- Harkless, James.
- Harkless, Joseph.
- Carter, Daniel.
- Hoofnagle, Peter.
- Horner, Samuel.
- Midcalf, Curtis.
- January Sessions 1810
- Waggoner, Mary.
- Twibill, Joseph.
- Rowland, Mary.
- Gruber, Jacob.
- Smith, Rebecca.
- Burg, John.
- Legan, Bernard.
- Forester, John.
- Miller, Christian.
- Burk, John.
- Zell, John Jr.
- Hoffman, Christian.
- Bender, David.
- Breneman, Abraham.
- O'Donel, Charles.
- Kneisley, Jacob.
- Smith, John.
- August Sessions 1810.
- Ward, Richard.
- Donnelly, James.
- Dougherty, Charles.
- Johnston, Jeremiah.
- Grimes, Daniel.
- Taylor, Eleanor.
- King, Catherine.
- Boys, William.
- Lightner, Nathaniel.
- Sheaffer, George.
- Stouffer, Jacob.
- Boyle, Hugh.
- Steffy, Michael.
- Lyon, James.
- Wallace, Mary.
- Carson, James.
- Hickman, Andrew.
- White, William.
- Bush, John.
- Werfel, Abraham.
- November Sessions 1810.
- Herr, Daniel.
- Norris, Sarah.
- Longenecker, Daniel.
- Martin, William.
- Clark, Thomas.
- Bryan, James.
- Levan, Lydia.
- Phillips, Henry.
- Shucker, Balthezar.
- Black, Ephraim.
- Smith, Adam.
- Harris, George.
- Hoke, John.
- Barker, John.
- January Sessions 1811
- Henry, Christian.
- Money, Patrick.
- Lehy, John.
- Woods, John.
- Youndt, George Jr.
- Dark, Nathan.
- Cottis, James.
- April Sessions 1811
- Sweeney, James.
- Richards, Polly.
- Reidenbaugh, Peter.
- Weaver, George.
- Wardle, George.
- Keysey, Hugh.
- August Sessions 1811
- McClure, Barbara.
- Denzel, Henry.
- Waters, Simon.
- Evans, Charles.
- Dysart, Andrew.
- Heiney, John.
- Swar, John.
- Gibbs, Samuel.
- Stuart, Samuel.
- Tiner, George.
- Floyd, William.
- Richardson, William.
- Harris, Robert.
- January Sessions 1812
- Witaker, Jesse.
- Doling, John.
- Snyder, John.
- Wisler, Michael.
- Williams, Hannah.
- April Sessions 1812
- Huston, James.
- Beard, William.
- Corsey, James.
- Mullan, James.
- Montier, William.
- Blackburn, David.
- Gadders, Robert.
- Lewis, Caleb.
- Galbraith, William.
- Harris, Joseph.
- Richardson, Thomas.
- Hock, James.
- Gontz, Peter.
- November Sessions 1812
- Gallacher, James.
- Heisley, Michael.
- January Sessions 1813
- Hite, William, W.
- Moyers, Jacob.
- Smith, Frederick.
- Frey, John.
- Withers, Augustus.
- Strank, George.
- Cooper, John.
- Cooper, Thomas.
- Johnson, David.
- McElwer, Roger.
- King, James.
- Irwin, Josiah K.
- Fields, Joseph.
- April Sessions 1813
- Donnelly, William.
- Keiss, George.
- Smith, Phebe.
- McFall, Hughes.
- McCartney, David.
- Hutchinson, Alexander.
- Fisher, Elizabeth.
- Barge, Solomon.
- Michael, George.
- Monteer, Elizabeth.
- August Sessions 1813
- Neegan, Mary.
- Woolkeel, Henry.
- Finney, Francis.
- Kreider, Martin.
- Hagy, John.
- McClenighan, James.
- Clark, Robert.
- August Sessions 1813.
- Monteer, Elizabeth .
- McClenahan, James.
- Lynch, Thomas.
- Morrison, Patrick.
- Higgins. Patrick.
- Gelham, Thomas.
- Gilham, Michael.
- Stauffer, Christian.
- Mrs. Houston.
- Mrs. England.
- Young.
- Kearney, Christopher.
- Strayner, Mary.
- Beck, William.
- Miller, Elizabeth.
- November Sessions 1813.
- Bristo. African-American.
- Miller, Peter.
- Wilson, James.
- Nicholson, William.
- Thomas, George.
- Reynolds, Eley.
- Young, John.
- Long, John.
- Houston, Ann.
- Flanagan, Thomas.
- Swagart, Mary.
- Krauder, John.
- Holshour, Peter.
- January Sessions 1814.
- Ringland, John.
- Cully, William.
- Ringland, James.
- Elliot, Thomas.
- Baxter, David.
- Jackson, Samuel.
- Taggart, James.
- Flanighan, Thomas.
- Geider, Martin.
- Hegy, John.
- April Sessions 1814
- Moore, William.
- Smith, Henry.
- Trusty. Mulatto.
- Getz, John.
- Whipper, George.
- August Sessions 1814.
- Anderson, Mary.
- Shallenberger, Jacob.
- Cotston, George.
- Wisler, Abraham.
- Wisler, Sally.
- Long, Benjamin.
- Fisher, John I.
- Johnston, James.
- Johnson, Catharine.
- Wray, William.
- Johnson, James.
- Zell, Henry.
- Porter, Joseph.
- Kepler, Jacob.
- Spring, Daniel.
- November Sessions 1814.
- Myers, John.
- Daugherty, Charles.
- Johnston, Samuel.
- Smith, Philip.
- Atlee, Richard.
- Ogden, William.
- Kuntz, Michael.
- Musselman, Henry.
- McGuigan, Patrick.
- Becker, Arnold.
- January Sessions 1815.
- Koenigmaker, Jacob.
- Nagle, John.
- Sennison, Garret,
- Steward, Benjamin.
- Martin, David.
- April Sessions 1815.
- Armstrong, John.
- Hollinger, Jacob.
- Hamilton, Andrew.
- Harris, John.
- Binkley, Christian.
- Seegraves, Charles.
- Campbell, Martha.
- Kellheffer, Catharine.
- August Sessions 1815.
- Shane, Elizabeth.
- Wine, William.
- McGlasga, Charle.
- Irwin, Samuel.
- Cochran, Anthony.
- Waters, John.
- Robinson, William.
- Bowie, William.
- Hughes, Felix.
- Fick, Christian.
- O'Neal, John.
- Nixon, Edward.
- McConnely, Joseph.
- Ream, Isaac.
- Kember, James.
- Fisher, James.
- Blessing, John.
- Bennard, John.
- Bennard, Philip.
- Rowe, John.
- Merrill, Michael.
- Holzapple, Catherine.
- November Sessions 1815.
- Stachen, Samuel.
- Wilson, Robert.
- Marks, John.
- McCowan, James.
- Hart, John H.
- Jones, Thompson.
- Murray, Henry.
- Walter, Peter.
- Eares, James.
- Brown, Dinah.
- Johnson, Simon.
- Crawford, David.
- Porter, Robert.
- Crase, Phineas.
- Grubb, Samuel C.
- Weaver, Adam.
- Graham, John.
- Luther, Christian.
- January Sessions 1816.
- Brown, Samuel.
- McCotter, Thomas.
- Trusty. African-American.
- Reiss, Peter.
- McGin, William.
- April Sessions 1816.
- Lechler, John.
- Haines, Daniel.
- Keiser, Peter.
- Seachrist, John.
- Haines, Timothy.
- Lytle, William.
- Allen, Robert.
- Moore, Elijah.
- Black, William.
- Huber, Peter.
- Kline, Frederick.
- Reiley, Lydia.
- Seidenbender, Christian.
- Glatz, Bernard.
- Foglesong, Jacob.
- August Sessions 1816.
- Long, George.
- Hambright, Frederick.
- Scott, William.
- Moore, Stephen.
- Thomas, Peter.
- McGuigan, Ambrose.
- Howes, Jacob.
- Rohrer, Christian.
- Haverstick, Michael.
- Heiney, Isaac.
- Bill, Alexander.
- November Sessions 1816.
- Anderson, Thomas.
- Bubach, John G. and wife.
- Paras, Jonathan.
- Boden, Samuel.
- Allen, Robert. Alias Jones, Robert.
- Grimes, Thomas.
- McCready, James.
- Fouchett, William.
- Redsecker, John.
- Mosey, Christian.
- Hornberger, Christian.
- Broom, James.
- Haughey, Dominick.
- Rock, George.
- Simpson, John.
- Johnston, Ruth.
- January Sessions 1817.
- Hatz, John.
- Williams, Richard.
- Myers, David.
- Moore, Andrew.
- Myers, Jacob.
- Moore, Samuel.
- Ranck, Patience.
- Waterson, John.
- Shorter, Thomas.
- McConahy, John.
- Barns, William.
- Moore, Isaac.
- 1 item, 1 piece.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 08-01 0510
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- Object ID
- APR 1866 F076 QS
- Date Range
- 1866/04
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- Date Range
- 1866/04
- Year
- 1866
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives West
- People
- Baker, Jacob
- Bissinger, John
- Cooper, William
- Fisher, Jacob
- Frailey, C. R.
- Frank, Henry
- Funk, Amos
- Greider, P. G.
- Heinline, John
- Hinkle, John
- Hoober, William
- Horting, George
- Horting, John
- Koch, Charles
- Koch, J.
- Micheal, John
- Mishler, Isaac
- Morgart, Philip
- Powell, Isaac
- Raye, William
- Reese, Benjamin
- Rosenfelt, H. J.
- Shenk, Charles
- Shenk, Henry S.
- Shober, Emanuel
- Springer, Jacob
- Struble, H.
- Waltz, H. J.
- Wenger, Moses
- White, Jacob
- White, William
- Search Terms
- Constable's return
- Constables
- Lancaster
- Quarter Sessions
- Place
- Lancaster
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- APR 1866 F076 QS
- Additional Notes
- Constable's return.
- Case numbers: 78, 79.
- Baker, Jacob; Bissinger, John; Cooper, William; Fisher, Jacob; Frailey, C. R.; Frank, Henry; Funk, Amos; Greider, P. G.; Heinline, John; Hinkle, John; Hoober, William; Horting, George; Horting, John; Koch, Charles; Koch, J.; Micheal, John; Mishler, Isaac; Morgart, Philip; Powell, Isaac; Raye, William; Reese, Benjamin; Rosenfelt, H. J.; Shenk, Charles; Shenk, Henry S.; Shober, Emanuel; Springer, Jacob; Struble, H.; Taylor, [ ]; Waltz, H. J.; Weise, [ ]; Wenger, Moses; White, Jacob; White, William
- 1 item, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- Object ID
- AUG 1866 F079 QS
- Date Range
- 1866/08
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- System of Arrangement
- Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
- Arranged by case number within each term.
- Date Range
- 1866/08
- Year
- 1866
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives West
- Search Terms
- Quarter Sessions
- Charge: fraud
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- AUG 1866 F079 QS
- Additional Notes
- Fraud.
- 2 items, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Case Number
- 89.000
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- System of Arrangement
- Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
- Arranged by case number within each term.
- Year
- 1867
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- People
- White, William
- Search Terms
- Quarter Sessions
- Charge: desertion
- Object Name
- Documents
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- NOV 1867 F035 QS
- Additional Notes
- Desertion of wife and child.
- 3 items, 2 pieces
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Case Number
- 46.000
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- System of Arrangement
- Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
- Arranged by case number within each term.
- Year
- 1896
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- People
- White, William
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- AUG 1896 F062 QS
- Additional Notes
- Desertion.
- 2 items, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Case Number
- 63.000
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Commissioners' Orders for Payment
- Title
- Commissioners' order for payment
- Object ID
- CommOrder 1826 #445
- 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 0006
- People
- White, William
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Lancaster
- Prisons
- 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 1826 #445
- Box Number
- 006
- Notes
- Entered into Q & A May 31, 2001.
- Additional Notes
- Prison.
- Payment on the account of jail fees.
- White, 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
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- System of Arrangement
- Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
- Arranged by case number within each term.
- Year
- 1897
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- People
- White, William
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- JAN 1897 F058 QS
- Additional Notes
- Larceny.
- Receiving stolen goods.
- 2 items, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Case Number
- 58.000
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- System of Arrangement
- Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
- Arranged by case number within each term.
- Year
- 1897
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- People
- White, William
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- JAN 1897 F059 QS
- Additional Notes
- Larceny.
- Boyd, Frank.
- 2 items, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Case Number
- 59.000
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Harry Lincoln Long Collection
- Title
- Harry Lincoln Long Collection
- Object ID
- MG0380
- Date Range
- 1739-1883
Slaymaker, Henry Edwin
Smith, Howard
Smith, Joseph
Stevens, Thaddeus
Walker, John
Warner, Rily
White, William
Widmyer, C.
Worrell, Elijah
Worrell, Elizabeth
Worrell, Joseph
Yost, Jacob
Subject Headings:
Deeds
Letters
Real property surveys
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
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1 document
- Collection
- Harry Lincoln Long Collection
- Title
- Harry Lincoln Long Collection
- Description
- The Harry Lincoln Long Collection contains documents of the Long family of Drumore Twp. Most papers pertain to property of the Long and Worrell families, and the estate of Robert H. Long. The documents include a broadside, deeds, land drafts, receipts, insurance policies, and correspondence.
- Date Range
- 1739-1883
- Year Range From
- 1739
- Year Range To
- 1883
- Date of Accumulation
- 1739-1883
- Creator
- Long, Harry Lincoln, 1865-1948
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 09
- People
- Ball, John
- Ball, Joseph
- Barclay, James
- Barclay, Mary
- Black, James
- Boyd, Ann Margaret
- Boyd, Hugh
- Boyd, Isabella R.
- Boyd, Samuel
- Buchanan, James
- Calvert, John
- Churchman, George
- Churchman, John
- Clark, Nathaniel
- Clerk, Nathan
- Collins, Cornelius
- Crawford, David
- Crawford, Edward
- Crawford, Robert
- Dickson, Samuel
- Ensminger, Samuel
- Fairman, George Walter
- Findlay, William
- Forsh, Jonathan
- Gardner, Valentine
- Gill, George
- Gryder, Jacob
- Harrah, Patrick
- Hecket, Frank
- Hibshman, Jacob
- James, John
- King, Robert
- Lamborn, Robert
- Long, Harry Lincoln
- Long, Hugh
- Long, James
- Long, Robert H.
- Martin, Hugh
- McElray, John
- McPherson, James
- McPherson, Martha
- Mitchell, John
- Mitchell, Samuel
- Moore, Alexander
- Neel, Thomas
- Pennepacker, Henry W.
- Penny, Hugh M.
- Penny, John Joseph
- Porter, Thomas
- Quin, Bryan
- Rippey, Matthew
- Robertson, James
- Robinson, James
- Seiple, Samuel
- Slaymaker, Henry Edwin
- Smith, Howard
- Smith, Joseph
- Stevens, Thaddeus
- Walker, John
- Warner, Rily
- White, William
- Widmyer, C.
- Worrell, Elijah
- Worrell, Elizabeth
- Worrell, Joseph
- Yost, Jacob
- Search Terms
- Accounts
- Agreements
- Altick and McGinnis
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Bank of the United States
- Barns
- Broadsides
- Correspondence
- Deeds
- Drumore Twp.
- Estate settlement
- Finding aids
- Fishing Creek
- Independent Whig Steam Press
- Insurance policies
- Invoices
- Land drafts
- Letters
- Manuscript groups
- Mortgages
- Promissory notes
- Real estate
- Real property surveys
- Receipts
- Southern Mutual Insurance Company of Lancaster County
- Surveys
- Extent
- 1 box, 9 folders, .25 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0380
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
- Copyright
- Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
- Credit
- Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Accession Number
- 2005.MG0380
- Other Numbers
- MG-380
- Classification
- MG0380
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Harry Lincoln Long was the donor's maternal grandfather; he kept these documents for the family.
- Added to database 20 February 2022.
Documents
- Collection
- Mayor's Court
- Title
- Mayor's Court
- Admin/Biographical History
- The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.
- System of Arrangement
- Organized by court term.
- Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.
- Year
- 1826
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives North
- Storage Container
- Box 0004
- People
- White, William
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- JAN 1826 F022 MC
- Box Number
- 004
- Additional Notes
- Unlawful imprisonment.
- 1 item, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Case Number
- 1.000
- Classification
- RG 99-00 [0101]
- Description Level
- Item