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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #172
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 0008
People
Clark, Deborah
Clark, Lewis
Clark, Nancy
Doneghy, David
Doneghy, William
Earhart, Jacob
Henry, William
Herr, Henry
Herr, Martin
Hollowell, Eliza
Hollowell, Washington
Irvin, Elizabeth
Keffer, Elizabeth
Mateer, Henry
Matteer, Eliza
Matteer, Jacob
McCarren, Charles
McCarren, Eliza
Reaman, James
Reaman, John
Richardson, Thompson
Sharner, Henry
Simpson, Sarah
Throme, Rebecca
Throme, Samuel
White, James
White, John
White, William
Willes, Elizabeth
Willes, William
Young, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #172
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Mount Joy Twp. unless noted.
Clark, Deborah. Donegal Twp.
Clark, Lewis. Donegal Twp.
Clark, Nancy. Donegal Twp.
Doneghy, David.
Doneghy, William.
Earhart, Jacob.
Henry, William. Donegal Twp.
Herr, Henry.
Herr, Martin.
Hollowell, Eliza. Donegal Twp.
Hollowell, Washington. Donegal Twp.
Irvin, Elizabeth. Donegal Twp.
Keffer, Elizabeth. Donegal Twp.
Mateer, Henry.
Matteer, Eliza.
Matteer, Jacob.
Matteer, Jacob. Widow's son.
McCarren, Charles. Donegal Twp.
McCarren, Eliza.
Reaman, James.
Reaman, John.
Richardson, Thompson. Teacher.
Sharner, Henry.
Simpson, Sarah. Donegal Twp.
Throme, Rebecca. Donegal Twp.
Throme, Samuel. Donegal Twp.
White, James.
White, John.
White, William.
Willes, Elizabeth.
Willes, William.
Young, Samuel.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #182
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 0008
People
Albright, John
Albright, Sarah
Buthoff, Elizabeth
Buthoff, Jacob
Buthoff, John
Dixion, Thomas
Finchtermacher, Abraham
Finchtermacher, Elizabeth
Finchtermacher, Jacob
Flowers, Benjamin
Keller, Amos
Keller, Iria
Long, Hannah
Lyons, Mary
Meldrum, Thomas
Morgan, Christ
Myers, John
Rhode, Elizabeth
Way, John
Wright, David
Wright, Christian
Wright John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #182
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, John.
Albright, Sarah.
Buthoff, Elizabeth.
Buthoff, Jacob.
Buthoff, John.
Dixion, Thomas.
Finchtermacher, Abraham.
Finchtermacher, Elizabeth.
Finchtermacher, Jacob.
Flowers, Benjamin. Teacher.
Keller, Amos.
Keller, Iria.
Long, Hannah.
Lyons, Mary.
Meldrum, Thomas.
Morgan, Christ.
Myers, John.
Rhode, Elizabeth.
Way, John.
Wright, David.
Wright, Christian.
Wright John.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #277
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 0008
People
Bennett, Joshua W.
Collom, Jacob
Collom, John
Etta, Sarah
Galleger, John
Horncomb, George H.
Louks, Ann Eliza
Louks, Charles
Louks, Jacob
Moore, William
Mosse, Mary
Myers, John
Myers, Margaret
Right, Christopher
Right, David
Sweney, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #277
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/21.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bennett, Joshua W. Teacher.
Collom, Jacob.
Collom, John.
Etta, Sarah.
Galleger, John.
Horncomb, George H.
Louks, Ann Eliza.
Louks, Charles.
Louks, Jacob.
Moore, William.
Mosse, Mary.
Myers, John.
Myers, Margaret.
Right, Christopher.
Right, David.
Sweney, Charles.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #321
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 0008
People
Clark, Deborah
Clark, Nancy
Doneghy, David
Doneghy, William
Earhart, Henry
Herr, Henry
Herr, Martin
Hollowell, Eliza
Hollowell, Washington
Keffer, Elizabeth
Matteer, Eliza
Matteer, Jacob
McCarren, Charles
McCarren, Eliza
McElvane, David
McElvane, Jane
McElvane, Margaret
Reaman, James
Reaman, John
Richardson, Thompson
Sharer, Henry
Gimpson, Sarah
Thome, Rebecca
Thome, Samuel
White, James
White, John
Willis, Eliza
Willis, William
Young, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #321
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Mount Joy Twp. unless noted.
Clark, Deborah. Donegal Twp.
Clark, Lewis. Donegal Twp.
Clark, Nancy. Donegal Twp.
Doneghy, David.
Doneghy, William.
Earhart, Henry.
Herr, Henry.
Herr, Martin.
Hollowell, Eliza.
Hollowell, Washington. Donegal Twp.
Keffer, Elizabeth. Donegal Twp.
Matteer, Eliza.
Matteer, Jacob.
McCarren, Charles. Donegal Twp.
McCarren, Eliza.
McElvane, David. Donegal Twp.
McElvane, Jane. Donegal Twp.
McElvane, Margaret. Donegal Twp.
Reaman, James.
Reaman, John.
Richardson, Thompson. Teacher.
Sharer, Henry.
Gimpson, Sarah. Donegal Twp.
Thome, Rebecca. Donegal Twp.
Thome, Samuel. Donegal Twp.
White, James.
White, John.
Willis, Eliza.
Willis, William.
Young, 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 1828 #338
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 0008
People
Cooper, Catharine
Doyle, Henry
Kelly, Mary
Lentz, David
Lentz, Sarah
Longenecker, Charlotte
McClelland, Mary Jane
McCullough, Susanna
McKain, Jacob
McKain, Mary Ann
McKloskey, Martha
McKneal, Hannah
Myers, John
Nagle, Emanuel
Nagle, Henry
Neblough, Elizabeth
Rathvon, Catharine
Rathvon, Jacob
Reed, John
Sands, Rachael
Sands, William
Strome, Elizabeth
Strome, Hetty
Wilson, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Charlestown, Manor Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #338
Box Number
008
Notes
ntered into Q & A 1994/05/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Marietta unless noted.
Cooper, Catharine.
Doyle, Henry.
Kelly, Mary.
Lentz, David.
Lentz, Sarah.
Longenecker, Charlotte.
McClelland, Mary Jane.
McCullough, Susanna. Teacher.
McKain, Jacob.
McKain, Mary Ann.
McKloskey, Martha.
McKneal, Hannah.
Myers, John.
Nagle, Emanuel.
Nagle, Henry.
Neblough, Elizabeth. Charlestown, Manor Twp.
Rathvon, Catharine.
Rathvon, Jacob.
Reed, John.
Sands, Rachael.
Sands, William.
Strome, Elizabeth.
Strome, Hetty.
Wilson, 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
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #378
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 0008
People
Anderson, John
Bassly, William
Boyer, Samuel
Brown, John
Chamberlain, William
Cross, Andrew
Erhart, Henry
Farmer, John B.
Findley, John R.
Gensell, Gideon
Goodman, John
Green, Abner
Hamilton, William
Kennedy, Patrick
Kirk, William
Mauch, Christian
McDonald, Hugh
Miller, William
Moore, James
Morgan, Isaac
Myers, John
Pratt, John
Ressler, George
Sample, Peter
Smith, Selah
Stewart, John
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, John
Walker, James
Watson, Robert
Williams, Charles
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
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 1828 #378
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 28, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment to Philadelphia Prison for the support of the following prisoners. (Their expenses and earnings are itemized.)
Anderson, John.
Bassly, William.
Boyer, Samuel.
Brown, John.
Chamberlain, William.
Cross, Andrew.
Erhart, Henry.
Farmer, John B.
Findley, John R.
Gensell, Gideon.
Goodman, John.
Green, Abner.
Hamilton, William.
Kennedy, Patrick.
Kirk, William.
Mauch, Christian.
McDonald, Hugh.
Miller, William.
Moore, James.
Morgan, Isaac.
Myers, John.
Pratt, John.
Ressler, George.
Sample, Peter.
Smith, Selah.
Stewart, John.
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Walker, John.
Walker, James. Alias Walker, John.
Watson, Robert.
Williams, Charles.
Wilson, John.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #462
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
Cooper, Catharine
Doyle, Henry
Jameson, Henry
Kelly, Mary
Law, Elizabeth
Lentz, David
Lentz, Sarah
Lonenecker, John
Longenecker, Charlotte
McClelland, Mary Jane
McCloskey, Martha
McCullough, Susan
McKain, Jacob
McNeal, Hannah
Myers, John
Niblow, Elizabeth
Rathvon, Catharine
Rathvon, Jacob
Sands, Rachel
Sands, William
Strome, Elizabeth
Strome, Hetty
Wilson, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #462
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/19.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Cooper, Catharine.
Doyle, Henry.
Jameson, Henry.
Kelly, Mary.
Law, Elizabeth.
Lentz, David.
Lentz, Sarah.
Lonenecker, John.
Longenecker, Charlotte.
McClelland, Mary Jane.
McCloskey, Martha.
McCullough, Susan. Teacher.
McKain, Jacob.
McNeal, Hannah.
Myers, John.
Niblow, Elizabeth.
Rathvon, Catharine.
Rathvon, Jacob.
Sands, Rachel.
Sands, William.
Strome, Elizabeth.
Strome, Hetty.
Wilson, William.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #140
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Algeir, Catherine
Beitleman, Mary
Beitleman, William
Brightman, Catharine
Brightman, Henry
Doebler, John
Evans, John
Galligher, Irvin
Hollinger, Monroe G.
Johnson, William
Keeden, Curtis
Leader, Frederick
Markley, Elizabeth
Markley, Joseph
Martin, John L.
Martin, William
McClelland, Mary Jane
McElroy, William
Michael, Anna
Myers, John
Myers, Samuel
Platt, Elizabeth
Rogen, James
Shank, David
Shank, Robert
Spangler. George
Spangler, Peter
Strome, Elizabeth
Strome, Hetty
Taylor, Elizabeth
Taylor, George
Weaver, Emanuel
Weaver, Ephraim
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #140
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/10/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Algeir, Catherine.
Beitleman, Mary.
Beitleman, William.
Brightman, Catharine.
Brightman, Henry.
Doebler, John.
Evans, John.
Galligher, Irvin.
Hollinger, Monroe G.
Johnson, William.
Keeden, Curtis.
Leader, Frederick.
Markley, Elizabeth.
Markley, Joseph.
Martin, John L.
Martin, William.
McClelland, Mary Jane.
McElroy, William. Teacher.
Michael, Anna.
Myers, John.
Myers, Samuel.
Platt, Elizabeth.
Rogen, James.
Shank, David.
Shank, Robert.
Spangler. George.
Spangler, Peter.
Strome, Elizabeth.
Strome, Hetty.
Taylor, Elizabeth.
Taylor, George.
Weaver, Emanuel.
Weaver, Ephraim.
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 #314
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Algeir, Catharine
Buileman, Mary
Doebler, John
Evans, John
Galligher, Irvin
Johnson, William
Keedon, Curtis
Leader, Frederick
Markley, Elizabeth
Markley, Joseph
Martin, Lewis John
Martin, William
McClleland, Mary Jane
McElroy, William
Michael, Anna
Myers, Eliza Ann
Myers, John
Myers, Samuel
Rogers, James
Shank, David
Shank, Robert
Spangler, George
Spangler, Peter
Strome, Hetty
Swagle, Henry
Taylor, Elizabeth
Taylor, George
Platt, Elizabeth
Weaver, Emanuel
Weaver, Ephraim
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #314
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A Nov 3, 2004.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Algeir, Catharine.
Buileman, Mary.
Doebler, John.
Evans, John.
Galligher, Irvin.
Johnson, William.
Keedon, Curtis.
Leader, Frederick.
Markley, Elizabeth.
Markley, Joseph.
Martin, Lewis John.
Martin, William.
McClleland, Mary Jane.
McElroy, William. Teacher.
Michael, Anna.
Myers, Eliza Ann.
Myers, John.
Myers, Samuel.
Rogers, James.
Shank, David.
Shank, Robert.
Spangler, George.
Spangler, Peter.
Strome, Hetty.
Swagle, Henry.
Taylor, Elizabeth.
Taylor, George.
Weaver, Emanuel.
Weaver, Ephraim.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #329
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
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Anderson, John
Bacon, Joshua
Bassley, William
Cross, Andrew
Erhart, Henry
Farmer, John B.
Findlay, John R.
Gensell, Gideon
Johnson, Samuel
Kirk, William
Myers, John
McDonald, Hugh
Miller, William
Pratt, John
Walker, James
Carrow, Benjamin
Parker, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #329
Box Number
010
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to Philadelphia Prison for Lancaster County prisoners, 1829. Itemized list of their expenses and earnings.
Prisoners:
Anderson, John.
Bacon, Joshua.
Bassley, William.
Cross, Andrew.
Erhart, Henry.
Farmer, John B.
Findlay, John R.
Gensell, Gideon.
Johnson, Samuel.
Kirk, William.
Myers, John.
McDonald, Hugh.
Miller, William.
Pratt, John.
Walker, James.
Carrow, Benjamin.
Parker, Joseph.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
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