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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #581
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
Eckert, H. S.
Groves, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Williamstown, Paradise Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Williamstown, Paradise Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #581
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Eckert, H. S. Teacher.
Groves, Elizabeth.
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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1849 F28 I06
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Slaymaker, Jane E.
Slaymaker, James H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Williamstown, Paradise Twp.
Place
Williamstown, Paradise Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1849 F28 I06
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
Fomerly kept by her husband James H. Slaymaker.
April term.
Signers of petition: Nathaniel E. Slaymaker, John K. Falck, Thomas McSorley, John Slaymaker, Hugh Aikin, John Hoschar, William Hamilton, Samuel H. Slaymaker, Isaac Anderson, John S. Smith, A. H. Slaymaker, John Hamilton, Henry Eckert.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail