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Order for Payment

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #121
Date Range
1821
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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 Range
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Anderson, John N.
Brady, Elisabeth
Brady, Fanny
Cheney, James
Cheney, Jane
Deobler, Henry
Kennedy, Elisa
Kennedy, James
Kennedy, William
Lemon, Alex
Lemon, Isaac
Miller, Edward
Miller, Harriot
Miller, Samuel
Miller, Simon
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #121
Box Number
001
Notes
Date never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Poor Children.
Anderson, John N. Teacher.
Brady, Elisabeth.
Brady, Fanny.
Cheney, James.
Cheney, Jane.
Deobler, Henry.
Kennedy, Elisa.
Kennedy, James.
Kennedy, William.
Lemon, Alex.
Lemon, Isaac.
Miller, Edward.
Miller, Harriot.
Miller, Samuel.
Miller, Simon.
1 item, 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
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Probate

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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1840 F032
Date Range
1840
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1840
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1840
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Miller, John
Miller, Jacob
Miller, Samuel
Landis, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1840 F032
Box Number
003
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Miller, Jacob; Miller, Samuel.
Administrator: Landis, Henry.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Archive

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Collection
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Title
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Object ID
MG0308
Date Range
1815-1853
230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection, 1815-1853 Object ID: MG0308 1 box 3 folders .25 cubic ft. Repository: LancasterHistory (Organization); PV7 Shelving Location: Archives South, Side 8 Scope and
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Collection
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Title
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Description
This collection contains receipts and invoices from the Pinkerton & Slaymaker business. The receipts date primarily from May 1851, with one receipt from May 1853, and are for a wide variety of items. The collection also contains letters from the Philadelphia & Lancaster Turnpike Company and an undated check from the National Bank of Pottstown.
Admin/Biographical History
Henry Edwin Slaymaker and William C. Pinkerton went into the hardware business as Pinkerton & Slaymaker ca. 1850. The store was located on North Queen Street in Lancaster. The business was closed out in 1857.
Biographical Annals of Lancaster County, p. 94.
Date Range
1815-1853
Year Range From
1914
Year Range To
1978
Date of Accumulation
1815-1853
Creator
Pinkerton & Slaymaker
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Bickford, Bacon
Boon, Philip T.
Brady, William
Dale, W. P.
Eberley, Jacob
Govett, William
Hansson, Joseph
Harrison, John
Hayes, Jacob
Hovey, Roswell
Jones, J.
Jones, J. C.
Keller, John
Lewis, Edward
Martin, George
McNeely, William T.
Miller, Samuel
Morris, William
Mullins, Edward
Pinkerton, William C.
Reigart, Adam
Slaymaker, Henry Edwin
Steinman, George Michael
Strenge, George
Thompson, T. S.
Trollezlov, N.
Tucker, Samuel
Wilstach, William P.
Wilt, Peter
Wolf, W. W.
Wyman, Isaac
Subjects
Letters
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Invoices
Business records
Hardware
Hardware stores
Search Terms
Bowlby and Brenner
Business records
Colemanville Works
Correspondence
Cuscaden and Company
E. Van Antwerp and Company
Eagles and Lockwood
F. Curtis and Company
Finding aids
Hanline and Ostheimer
Hardware
Hardware stores
Harrison Brothers and Company
Heaton and Denckla
Invoices
Justice, Steinmetz, and Justice
Letters
M. and J. M. Rowe
Manuscript groups
Meade and Long
National Bank of Pottstown
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company
Pinkerton and Slaymaker
Pinkerton and Smeltz
Potter and Carmichael
Receipts
Russell and Erwin Manufacturing Company
William H. Horstmann and Sons
Extent
1 box, 3 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0308
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection (MG0308), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-308
Other Number
MG-308
Classification
MG0308
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was cataloged and the finding aid was prepared by MEB, Spring 2006. Added to database 1 October 2021.
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #433
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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 0011
People
Atlee, Rachael
Atlee, Thomas
Clemson, Davis
Ferguson, William
Frempt, Caroline
Frempt, Samuel
Gander, Anna
Gehr, Sarah
Hays, Oliver H.
Herrington, Rebecca
Jacobs, William
Joe, Allen
Joe, Marten
McAnally, Jacob
McAnally, James
Miller, George
Miller, Samuel
Mingle, Francis
Quigly, John
Ricker, Catharine
Ricker, Wilkenson
Swartzwalter, Allen
Townsley, Barton
Townsley, Eliza
Zell, Sarah
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Earl Twp.
Salisbury 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 1830 #433
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/05/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Caernarvon, Salisbury and Earl townships, as noted.
Atlee, Rachael. Caernarvon Twp.
Atlee, Thomas. Caernarvon Twp.
Clemson, Davis. Salisbury Twp.
Ferguson, William. Teacher.
Frempt, Caroline. Caernarvon Twp.
Frempt, Samuel. Caernarvon Twp.
Gander, Anna. Earl Twp.
Gehr, Sarah. Earl Twp.
Hays, Oliver H. Salisbury Twp.
Herrington, Rebecca. Caernarvon Twp.
Jacobs, William. Earl Twp.
Joe, Allen. Caernarvon Twp.
Joe, Marten. Caernarvon Twp.
McAnally, Jacob. Salisbury Twp.
McAnally, James. Salisbury Twp.
Miller, George. Caernarvon Twp.
Miller, Samuel. Caernarvon Twp.
Mingle, Francis. Caernarvon Twp.
Quigly, John. Earl Twp.
Ricker, Catharine. Caernarvon Twp.
Ricker, Wilkenson. Caernarvon Twp.
Swartzwalter, Allen. Caernarvon Twp.
Townsley, Barton. Caernarvon Twp.
Townsley, Eliza. Caernarvon Twp.
Zell, Sarah. Salisbury Twp.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #584
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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 0011
People
Atlee, Rachel
Atlee, Thomas
Clemson, Davis
Curley, Leonard
Curley, Susannah
Ferguson, William
Frempt, Caroline
Frempt, Samuel
Gehr, Sarah
Gonder, Anna
Hays, Oliver H.
Herrington, Rebecca
Joe, Allen
Joe, Martin
McAnally, Jacob
McAnally, James
Miller, George
Miller, Samuel
Mingle, Frances
Quigley, John
Ricker, Catharine
Ricker, Wilkinson
Swartzwalter, Allen
Townsley, Barton
Townsley, Elizabeth
Weaver, Caroline
Whitzel, Jacob
Whitzel, John
Zell, Sarah
Search Terms
Poor children
Caernarvon Twp.
Earl Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
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 1830 #584
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/06/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Caernarvon Twp. unless noted.
Atlee, Rachel.
Atlee, Thomas.
Clemson, Davis. Salisbury Twp.
Curley, Leonard. Earl Twp.
Curley, Susannah. Earl Twp.
Ferguson, William. Teacher.
Frempt, Caroline.
Frempt, Samuel.
Gehr, Sarah. Salisbury Twp.
Gonder, Anna. Earl Twp.
Hays, Oliver H. Salisbury Twp.
Herrington, Rebecca.
Joe, Allen.
Joe, Martin.
McAnally, Jacob. Salisbury Twp.
McAnally, James Salisbury Twp.
Miller, George.
Miller, Samuel.
Mingle, Frances.
Quigley, John. Earl Twp.
Ricker, Catharine.
Ricker, Wilkinson.
Swartzwalter, Allen.
Townsley, Barton.
Townsley, Elizabeth.
Weaver, Caroline.
Whitzel, Jacob. Earl Twp.
Whitzel, John. Earl Twp.
Zell, Sarah. Salisbury 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
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #673
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
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 Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Applegate, Catharine
Applegate, Pheba Ann
Busser, Henry
Curley, Leonard
Curley, Susannah
Ferguson, William
Herrington, Rebecca
High, Tolbert
High, William
Joe, Allen
Joe, Martin
Miller, Samuel
Mingle, Francis
Swartzwalter, Allen
Townsley, Barton
Weaver, Caroline
Zell, Adam
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Teachers
Caernarvon Twp.
Earl Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #673
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/08/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Caernarvon Twp. unless noted.
Applegate, Catharine.
Applegate, Pheba Ann.
Busser, Henry.
Curley, Leonard. Earl Twp.
Curley, Susannah. Earl Twp.
Ferguson, William. Teacher.
Herrington, Rebecca.
High, Tolbert.
High, William.
Joe, Allen.
Joe, Martin.
Miller, Samuel. Salisbury Twp.
Mingle, Francis.
Swartzwalter, Allen.
Townsley, Barton.
Weaver, Caroline.
Zell, Adam. Salisbury Twp.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #518
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
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 Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Applegate, Catharine
Applegate, Pheba Ann
Busser, Henry
Curley, Leonard
Curley, Susannah
Ferguson, William
Herrington, Rebecca
High, Tolbert
High, William
Joe, Allen
Joe, Martin
Miller, Georg
Miller, Samuel
Mingle, Francis
Swartzwalter, Allen
Swartzwalter, Rachael
Townsley, Barton
Weaver, Caroline
Zell, Adam
Search Terms
Poor children
Caernarvon Twp.
Earl Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
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 1831 #518
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/23
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Caernarvon Township unless noted.
Applegate, Catharine.
Applegate, Pheba Ann.
Busser, Henry.
Curley, Leonard. Earl Twp.
Curley, Susannah.
Ferguson, William. Teacher.
Herrington, Rebecca.
High, Tolbert.
High, William.
Joe, Allen.
Joe, Martin.
Miller, Georg. Salisbury Twp.
Miller, Samuel. Salisbury Twp.
Mingle, Francis.
Swartzwalter, Allen.
Swartzwalter, Rachael.
Townsley, Barton.
Weaver, Caroline.
Zell, Adam. Salisbury Twp.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
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Order for Payment

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #179
Date Range
1832
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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 Range
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Coffroad, Harriet
Frempt, Christianna
Frempt, Samuel
Griffith, Eliza
Hays, Oliver H.
Miller, George
Miller, Samuel
Rickerd, Mary J.
Rickerd, William W.
Zell, Sarah A.
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Caernarvon Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Teachers
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #179
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/02/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Salisbury and Caernarvon Townships.
Coffroad, Harriet. Teacher.
Frempt, Christianna.
Frempt, Samuel.
Griffith, Eliza.
Hays, Oliver H.
Miller, George.
Miller, Samuel.
Rickerd, Mary J.
Rickerd, William W.
Zell, Sarah A.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #276
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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
Clemson, Davis
Coffroad, Harriet
Frempt, Christiana
Frempt, Samuel
Goodman, Nancy
Griffith, Eliza
Hays, Henry
Jenkins, Hetty
Jenkins, Hugh
Miller, George
Miller, Hugh
Miller, James
Miller, Samuel
Rickerd, Mary
Rickerd, William W.
Zell, Sarah A.
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #276
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/21.
.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Salisbury and Caernarvon Twps.
Clemson, Davis.
Coffroad, Harriet. Teacher.
Frempt, Christiana.
Frempt, Samuel.
Goodman, Nancy.
Griffith, Eliza.
Hays, Henry.
Jenkins, Hetty.
Jenkins, Hugh.
Miller, George.
Miller, Hugh.
Miller, James.
Miller, Samuel.
Rickerd, Mary.
Rickerd, William W.
Zell, Sarah A.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #513
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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
Albright, Thomas
Ford, George
Ford, John
Frasher, John
Jameson, Catharine
Jameson, Isaac
Jones, Anthony
Mee, Abraham
Mee, David
Mee, Isaac
Miller, George
Miller, Samuel
Russel, Sarahann
Skeen, Edward
Skeen, Samuel
Straway, Edward
Templin, Charles
Wurts, Harriet
Zell, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
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 1829 #513
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Caernarvon Twp. unless noted.
Albright, Thomas.
Ford, George.
Ford, John.
Frasher, John.
Jameson, Catharine.
Jameson, Isaac.
Jones, Anthony.
Mee, Abraham. Brecknock Twp.
Mee, David. Brecknock Twp.
Mee, Isaac. Brecknock Twp.
Miller, George.
Miller, Samuel.
Russel, Sarahann. Brecknock Twp.
Skeen, Edward.
Skeen, Samuel.
Straway, Edward.
Templin, Charles.
Wurts, Harriet.
Zell, Isaac. Teacher.
1 item. 1 piece.
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RG 08-01 0510
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