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Berks County : a governmental picture and a brief historic review

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Corporate Author
Berks County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c1959.
Call Number
974.816 B513
Corporate Author
Berks County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Date of Publication
c1959.
Physical Description
120 p. : illus., ports., col. maps ; 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 2.
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 B513
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #267
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
File, John
Hason, Ann
Howell, Angelina
Hutton, Lydia
Lewis, Sarah
Mason, Samuel
Mason, William
Miller, Mary
Nicholson, Matilda
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #267
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
File, John.
Hason, Ann.
Howell, Angelina.
Hutton, Lydia. Teacher. Deceased.
Lewis, Sarah.
Mason, Samuel.
Mason, William.
Miller, Mary.
Nicholson, Matilda.
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 1826 #441
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
Baxter, William
Davis, Hannah
Davis, James
Dougherty, Eliza
Dougherty, James
Dougherty, Michael
Dougherty, Susanna
Dunn, Hannah
Dysinger, Catharine
Dysinger, Elizabeth
Dysinger, Jacob
Holtzapple, Ann
Klugh, Catharine
Klugh, Henry
Lytle, James
Lytle, Rachel
McBride, David
Miller, John
Miller, Lewis
Miller, Mary
Opp, John
Rhinehart, Anthony
Shorrer, George
Shimp, Elizabeth
Shimp, Henry
Smith, Frederick
Swords, Jane
Swords, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #441
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: William Barton Seminary.
Baxter, William. Teacher.
Davis, Hannah.
Davis, James.
Dougherty, Eliza.
Dougherty, James.
Dougherty, Michael.
Dougherty, Susanna.
Dunn, Hannah.
Dysinger, Catharine.
Dysinger, Elizabeth.
Dysinger, Jacob.
Holtzapple, Ann.
Klugh, Catharine.
Klugh, Henry.
Lytle, James.
Lytle, Rachel.
McBride, David.
Miller, John.
Miller, Lewis.
Miller, Mary.
Opp, John.
Rhinehart, Anthony.
Shorrer, George.
Shimp, Elizabeth.
Shimp, Henry.
Smith, Frederick.
Swords, Jane.
Swords, Mary.
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 1826 #562
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 0007
People
Jones, Caleb
Miller, George
Miller, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #562
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Jones, Caleb. Teacher.
Miller, George.
Miller, Mary.
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 #555
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
Barlow, Henry
Barlow, James
Barlow, William
Booth, Mary
Carm, Barbara
Carracher, Nancy
Finfrock, Benjamin
Finfrock, Christian
Finfrock, Henry
Mauney, Eliza
Miller, Bersheba
Miller, Mary
Sanders, Mary
Welton, Richard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #555
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/06/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Barlow, Henry.
Barlow, James.
Barlow, William.
Booth, Mary.
Carm, Barbara.
Carracher, Nancy.
Finfrock, Benjamin.
Finfrock, Christian.
Finfrock, Henry.
Mauney, Eliza.
Miller, Bersheba.
Miller, Mary.
Sanders, Mary.
Welton, Richard. Teacher.
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 #569
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
Beam, Catharine
Beam, John
Beam, Leah
Beam, Michael
Beam, Samuel
Bice, Abram
Bice, David
Boyers, Benjamin
Boyers, George
Brookens, Casel
Brookens, Charles
Brookens, Mary Ann
Detterline, Lewis
Dolby, Christian
Dolby, Isaac
Fox, Barbara
Fox, George
Fox, Samuel
Ingleheart, Catharine
Ingleheart, John
Lambert, Samuel
McCaslin, Magdalen
Mee, Abram
Mee, David
Mee, Isaac
Miller, George
Miller, Jacob
Miller, Mary
Seright, John
Shuman, Dan
Shuman, William
Slater, Jacob
Slater, Lucinda
Slater, Maria
Smith, Henry
Tetterline, Lewis
Tetterline, Mary
Tetterline, William
Tolan, John
Tolan, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #569
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/06/23.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brecknock Twp. unless noted.
Seright, John. Teacher.
Boyers, Benjamin. Father of Boyers, George.
Beam, John. Father of Beam, Catharine; Beam, Samuel; Beam, Leah; Beam, Michael.
Bice, Abram. Father of Bice, David.
Brookens, Charles. Father of Brookens, Mary Ann; Brookens, Casel.
Fox, George. Father of Fox, Barbara; Fox, Samuel.
Detterline, Lewis. Father of Lambert, Samuel.
Mee, David. Father of Mee, Isaac; Mee, Abram.
Smith, Henry. Father of McCaslin, Magdalen.
Slater, Jacob. Father of Slater, Lucinda; Slater, Maria.
Tetterline, Lewis. Father of Tetterline, William; Tetterline, Mary.
Tolan, John. Father of Tolan, Mary.
Dolby, Isaac. Caernarvon Twp. Father of Dolby, Christian.
Ingleheart, John. Caernarvon Twp. Father of Ingleheart, Catharine.
Miller, Jacob. Caernarvon Twp. Father of Miller, George; Miller, Mary.
Shuman, Dan. Caernarvon Twp. Father of Shuman, 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 #592
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
Anderson, Isaac
Anderson, Margaret
Anderson, Rachel
Anderson, Robert
Anderson, William
Bair, Abraham
Bair, Magdalena
Bair, Mrs.
Beck, Amos
Beck, Bernard
Beck, Emmanuel
Bender, Diana
Bender, Joseph
Bender, Samuel
Book, John
Book, Matilda
Book, Mrs.
Caskey, Eliza
Caskey, James
Caskey, Nathan
Clowner, Abraham
Clowner, Jacob
Corker, Luke
Corker, Sarah
Corl, Henry
Corl, Uriah
Creek, Catharine
Creek, Peter
Ervin, Susan
Eshelman, Elizabeth
Eshelman, John
Eshelman, Rebecca
Fellebaum, Mary
Fellebaum, William
Fellenbaum, Edward
Frymyer, Daniel
Frymyer, Jacob
Getz, Sarah
Getz, Mrs.
Graham, Elizabeth
Graham, Harrison
Griffith , Jacob K.
Griffith, Mary Ann
Griffith, Mrs.
Hamilton, Mary Ann
Hamilton, William
Hamilton, Mrs.
Hasson, Margaret
Hasson, Samuel
Hasson, William
Hasson, Mrs.
Hoar, Evelina
Hoar, Jonathan
Hoar, Joseph
Hummel, Rudolph
Hummel, Mrs.
Hutcheson, Elizabeth
Hutcheson, Jacob
Hutcheson, Mary
Kelly, Elizabeth
Kelly, John
Kurtz, Christ
Kurtz, Elizabeth
Kurtz, William
Larue, David
Larue, Isaac
McCanna, Bernard
McCanna, John
McCanna, William
McKelleps, John
McNeal, Archibald
McNeal, Daniel
McNeal, Samuel
Mecalep, Daniel
Mellinger, Charles
Mellinger, William
Miller, Jacob
Miller, Mary
Mimm, Jacob
Mimm, John
Morrow, Jacob
Morrow, Jemima
Morrow, Thomas
Myers, Jacob
Myers, Nancy
Parmer, Ann
Parmer, Eliza
Parmer, Emmanuel
Parmer, Isaac
Parmer, John
Parmer, Solomon
Richman, Eliza
Richman, Mrs.
Rinderknecht, Elizabeth
Rinderknecht, Henry
Rinderknecht, Mary
Ronk, David
Ronk, Margaret
Ronk, Samuel
Royer, John
Royer, Mrs.
Shippen, Eliza
Shippen, Sampson
Shippen, Samuel
Simmons, John
Simmons, Jonathan
Simmons, Washington
Skiles, George
Skiles, John
Skiles, Margaret
Skiles, Mary
Slack, John
Slack, Joseph
Slack, Thomas
Spindler, Barbara
Spindler, Mary
Spindler, Michael
Spindler, Susanna
Webbert, George
Webbert, John
Webbert, Peggy
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #592
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/06/23.
Additional Notes
List of poor children.
Anderson, William. Farther of Anderson, Isaac. age 7.
Anderson, Robert. Father of Anderson, Rachel, age 9; Anderson, Margaret, age 11.
Bair, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bair, Abraham, age 10; Bair, Magdalena, age 8.
Bender, Joseph. Father of Bender, Diana, age 10; Bender, Samuel, age 8.
Beck, Bernard. Father of Beck, Amos, age 8; Beck, Emmanuel, age 10.
Book, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Book, John, age 11; Book, Matilda, age 9.
Corl, Henry. Father of Corl, Uriah, age 6.
Clowner, Jacob. Father of Clowner, Abraham, age 7; Clowner, Jacob, age 9.Creek, Peter. Father of Creek, Catharine, age 10.
Corker, Luke. Father of Corker, Sarah, age 10.
Caskey, James. Father of Caskey, Eliza, age 10; Caskey, Nathan, age 9.
Eshelman, John. Father of Eshelman, Elizabeth, age 8; Eshelman, Rebecca, age 9.
Ervin, Susan. Age 9.
Fellebaum, William. Father of Fellenbaum, Edward, age 9; Fellebaum, Mary, age 10.
Frymyer, Jacob. Father of Frymyer, Daniel, age 7.
Getz, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Getz, Sarah, age 10.
Graham, Elizabeth. Mother of Graham, Harrison, age 9.
Griffith, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Griffith , Jacob K., age 9; Griffith, Mary Ann,age 8.
Hasson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hasson, Margaret, age 11; Hasson, Samuel, age 9; Hasson, William, age 5.
Hoar, Jonathan. Father of Hoar, Evelina, age 6; Hoar, Joseph, age 11.
Hutcheson, Jacob. Father of Hutcheson, Elizabeth, age 9; Hutcheson, Mary, age 7.
Hamilton, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hamilton, Mary Ann, age 11; Hamilton, William, age 9.
Kurtz, Christ. Father of Kurtz, Elizabeth, age 9; Kurtz, William, age 8.
Kelly, John. Father of Kelly, Elizabeth, age 9; Kelly, John, age 7.
Larue, Isaac. Father of Larue, Isaac, age 11; Larue, David, age 10.
Miller, Jacob. Father of Miller, Mary, age 7.
McKelleps, John. Father of McKelleps, John, age 8.
Mecalep, Daniel. Age 10.
McCanna, John. Father of McCanna, Bernard, age 11; McCanna, William, age 8.
McNeal, Archibald. Father of McNeal, Daniel, age 8; McNeal, Samuel, age 7.
Mellinger, Charles. Father of Mellinger, William, age 7.
Mimm, John. Father of Mimm, Jacob, age 7; Mimm, John, age 5.
Myers, Jacob. Father of Myers, Nancy, age 6.
Morrow, Thomas. Father of Morrow, Jacob, age 8; Morrow,, Jemima, age 9.
Parmer, Solomon. Father of Parmer, Ann, age 9; Parmer, Isaac, age 10.
Parmer, Emmanuel. Father of Parmer, Eliza, age 9; Parmer, John, age 11.
Rinderknecht, Henry. Father of Rinderknecht, Elizabeth, age 7; Renderknecht, Mary, age 11.
Richman, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Richman, Eliza, age 10.
Ronk, Samuel. Father of Ronk, David, age 8; Ronk, Margaret, age 6.
Spindler, Michael. Father of Spindler, Barbara, age 11; Spindler, Mary, age 6; Spindler, Susanna, age 8.
Skiles, John. Father of Skiles, George, age 11; Skiles, Margaret, age 8; Skiles, Mary, age 6.
Slack, John. Father of Slack, Joseph, age 11; Slack, Thomas, age 9.
Simmons, John. Father of Simmons, Washington, age 10; Simmons, Jonathan, age 10.
Shippen, Sampson. Father of Shippen, Eliza, age 11; Shippen, Samuel, age 7.
Webbert, John. Father of Webbert, George, age 8; Webbert, Peggy, age 10.
Hummel, _____ Mrs. Mother of Hummel, Rudolph, age 5.
Royer, _____ Mrs. Mother of Royer, John, age 9.
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 #596
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
Beam, Catharine
Beam, John
Beam, Leah
Beam, Michael
Beam, Samuel
Bice, Abram
Bice, David
Boyers, Benjamin
Boyers, George
Boyers, Sarah
Brookens, Cassel
Brookens, Charles
Brookens, Mary A.
Dolby, Christian
Dolby, Isaac
Hinton, Nicholas
Hinton, Rebecca
Hinton, William
King, Eliza
King, Mary A.
King, Michael
Lambert, Stephen
Lambert, William
McCaslin, Magdalena
Mee, Abram
Mee, David
Mee, Isaac
Miller, George
Miller, Jacob
Miller, Mary
Seright, John
Shuman, Daniel
Shuman, William
Siverling, Daniel
Siverling, George
Siverling, Magdalena
Siverling, Mary
Slater, Jacob
Slater, Lucinda
Slater, Mary
Smith, Henry
Tetterline, Lewis
Tetterline, Mary
Tolan, John
Tolan, Mary
Troop, Levi
Troop, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #596
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/07/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Mine Hills School.
Brecknock Twp. unless noted.
Tetterline, Lewis. Father of Lambert, Stephen; Lambert, William; Tetterline, Mary.
Seright, John. Teacher.
Boyers, Benjamin. Father of Boyers, Georg; Boyers, Sarah.
Smith, Henry. Father of McCaslin, Magdalena.
Beam, John. Father of Beam, Catharine; Beam, Samuel; Beam, Leah; Beam, Michael.
Brookens, Charles. Father of Brookens, Mary A.; Brookens, Cassel.
Bice, Abram. Father of Bice, David.
Mee, David. Father of Mee, Abram; Mee, Isaac.
Siverling, George. Father of Siverling, Mary; Siverling, Daniel; Siverling, Magdalena.
Slater, Jacob. Father of Slater, Lucinda; Slater, Mary.
Tolan, John. Father of Tolan, Mary.
Troop, Samuel. Father of Troop, Levi. 596 Poor Children 1828 008 Brecknock Township Parent of Levi Troop 1994/07/07
Dolby, Isaac. Father of Dolby, Christian. Caernarvon Twp.
Shuman, Daniel. Father of Shuman, William. Caernarvon Twp.
Miller, Jacob. Father of Miller, George; Miller, Mary. Caernarvon Twp.
Hinton, William. Father of Hinton, Rebecca; Hinton, Nicholas. Caernarvon Twp.
King, Michael. Father of King, Eliza; King, Mary A.Caernarvon Twp.
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 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
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 1829 #035
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
Bartol, Elizabeth
Bartol, John
Baxter, William
Gruber, Isaac
Gruber, Samuel
Klein, Jacob
Miller, Mary
Rapp, Diana
Sprout, Fanny
Young, Catharine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #035
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/02/18.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bartol, Elizabeth.
Bartol, John.
Baxter, William. Teacher.
Gruber, Isaac.
Gruber, Samuel.
Klein, Jacob.
Miller, Mary.
Rapp, Diana.
Sprout, Fanny.
Young, Catharine.
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

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