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.
Photograph- D. B. Landis, May 24, 1913. Written on back of photograph: "On road leading from Garber's Mill, Big Chiques creek, about 3/4 mile eastward, general direction of Shenk's Mill, before approaching Sporting Hill."
Photograph- D. B. Landis, May 24, 1913. Written on back of photograph: "On road leading from Garber's Mill, Big Chiques creek, about 3/4 mile eastward, general direction of Shenk's Mill, before approaching Sporting Hill."
Description
D. B. Landis, May 24, 1913. Written on back of photograph: "On road leading from Garber's Mill, Big Chiques creek, about 3/4 mile eastward, general direction of Shenk's Mill, before approaching Sporting Hill."
Pageant of Liberty - held July 5, 6, and 7, 1926 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Lancaster in the Revolutionary War. David Bachman Landis as Francis Bailey.
Photograph- Four women sitting and standing near an old arch bridge. From left to right: Bertha Cochran Landis, May Rohrer Lefever, Lillian Roy, Sara Swords Shaffner. Near Rocky Springs.
Photograph- Four women sitting and standing near an old arch bridge. From left to right: Bertha Cochran Landis, May Rohrer Lefever, Lillian Roy, Sara Swords Shaffner. Near Rocky Springs.
Description
Four women sitting and standing near an old arch bridge. From left to right: Bertha Cochran Landis, May Rohrer Lefever, Lillian Roy, Sara Swords Shaffner. Near Rocky Springs.
Provenance
Photographs found in Landis family file in LCHS Library.
