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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #047
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Hess, Henry
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #047
Box Number
011
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for tax assessment duties for Conestoga Twp.
Hess, Henry.
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 1831 #435
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 0011
People
Levy, Levi
Robinson, John
Pentlan, Joseph
Search Terms
Lancaster
Conestoga Twp.
African Americans
Persons of color
Coroners' Inquests
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #435
Box Number
011
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Coroners' Inquests.
Levy, Levi. Deceased. Conestoga Twp. Accidental drowning.
Robinson, John. Deceased. Conestoga Twp. Accidental drowning.
Pentlan, Joseph. Deceased. Conestoga Twp. Accidental drowning.
Unnamed male child. Deceased. African American. Accidentally exposing it to the weather in bad health. City of Lancaster.
4 items. 4 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-40-03-85
Date Range
May 9, 1932
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Safe Harbor
Date Range
May 9, 1932
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Safe Harbor Dam
Susquehanna River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Object ID
D-40-03-85
Negative Number
yes
Images
Less detail
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-40-03-86
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Safe Harbor
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Safe Harbor Dam
Susquehanna River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Object ID
D-40-03-86
Negative Number
yes
Images
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
955-012
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Safe Harbor Dam, Safe Harbor, Pa.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Dams
Safe Harbor Dam
Susquehanna River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Printer
Thomsen-Ellis-Hutton Co., Baltimore, MD
Condition
Good
Object ID
955-012
Images
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
955-013
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
230,000 kilowatt hydroelectric plant of Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation on Susquehanna River at Safe Harbor, PA.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Safe Harbor Dam
Dams
Susquehanna River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
955-013
Images
Less detail
Collection
Album 82 Donald A. Groff Photograph Album
Title
View of Safe Harbor Dam
Object ID
A-082-007
Date Range
1936
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Album 82 Donald A. Groff Photograph Album
Title
View of Safe Harbor Dam
Description
Safe Harbor Dam on the Susquehanna River
Date Range
1936
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subject
Photographs
Classification
A-082-007
Search Terms
Dams
Safe Harbor Dam
Susquehanna River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
2.5 x 3.25 inches
Object ID
A-082-007
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2019.Todd
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-04-23
Date Range
1904
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Ice freshet, Safe Harbor
Date Range
1904
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ice jams
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Susquehanna River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-04-04-23
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-04-24
Date Range
1904
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Ice freshet, Safe Harbor
Date Range
1904
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ice jams
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Susquehanna River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-04-04-24
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-06-18
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Construction of Safe Harbor Dam
Year Range From
1930
Year Range To
1932
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Construction
Safe Harbor Dam
Susquehanna River
Dams
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-04-06-18
Images
Less detail

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