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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #495B
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 0005
People
Dunn, Eliza
Dunn, Robert
Dunn, William
Marsh, Ann Rebecca
Marsh, Henry
Mateer, Jacob
Mateer, John
McAvey, Charles
McAvey, Michael
McAvey, Patrick
Wallace, George
Wallace, Samuel
Waltz, Catharine
Waltz, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mount Joy Twp.
Richland, Mount Joy Twp.
Mount Joy
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #495B
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
See also Tax List: #495, 495b.
Mount Joy and Richland, Mount Joy Twp.
Dunn, William, age between 6 and 12.
Dunn, Robert, , age between 6 and 12.
Dunn, Eliza, , age between 6 and 12.
Mateer, John. Deceased. Father of Mateer, Jacob, age between 7 and 8.
Marsh, Henry. Deceased. Father of Marsh, Ann Rebecca, age between 9 and 10.
Mcavey, Patrick. Deceased. Father of MaAvey, Michael, age between 8 and 9; McAvey, Charles, age between 6ans 7.
Wallace, George; Wallace, Samuel. Age between 8 and 12.
Waltz, Samuel. Age between 6 and 7.
Waltz, Catharine, age between 8 and 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 1826 #341
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
Alsbach, Barbara
Alsbach, Henry
Boggs, Aaron
Boggs, Alexander
Boggs, Matthew
Cowhack, Eliza
Doyle, Eliza
Doyle, Henry
Dunn, Robert
Dunn, William
Erhart, Jacob
Erhart, Martha
Hartman, Christian
Hartman, Eliza
Hartman, Sarah
House, Barbara
House, George
Kneisley, Abraham
Kneisley, Sarah
Lemmon, Hugh
Mateer, Jacob
McAvey, Charles
McGran, Lydia
Miller, George
Myers, Jacob
Roan, Joseph
Roan, Mary
Sharer, Henry
Weaver, Lewis
Weaver, Martin
White, John
White, Samuel
Willis, Charles
Willis, Eliza
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Rapho 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 1826 #341
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal, Mount Joy or Rapho Township, as noted.
Myers, Jacob. Teacher.
Donegal Twp.
Boggs, Aaron.
Boggs, Alexander.
Boggs, Matthew.
Cowhack, Eliza.
Hartman, Christian.
Hartman, Eliza.
Hartman, Sarah.
Miller, George.
McGran, Lydia.
Kneisley, Abraham.
Kneisley, Sarah.
Willis, Charles.
Willis, Eliza.
Dunn, Robert.
Dunn, William.
Mount Joy Twp.
Alsbach, Barbara.
Alsbach, Henry.
Doyle, Eliza.
Doyle, Henry.
Erhart, Jacob.
Erhart, Martha.
House, Barbara.
House, George.
Lemmon, Hugh.
Mateer, Jacob.
McAvey, Charles.
Sharer, Henry.
White, John.
White, Samuel.
Rapho Twp.
Roan, Joseph.
Roan, Mary.
Weaver, Lewis.
Weaver, Martin.
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