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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #281
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Carter, Letitia
Maxwell, George
Maxwell, Margaret
Maxwell, Mary
Maxfield, George
Maxfield, Margaret
Maxfield, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #281
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 26, 2003.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Carter, Letitia. Teacher.
Maxwell, [or Maxfield], George. Father of Maxwell [or Maxfield], Margaret; Maxwell [or Maxfield], 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 1822 #287
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Antiz, Andrew
Antiz, Caroline
Antiz, Rebecca
Charles, Timothy
Collins, John
Collins, Samuel
Eply, Sarah Ann
House, John
McDorrah, Jacob
McKitterick, Edward
McKitterick, Frances
McKitterick, Peter
McMichael, John
McMichael, Robert
McMichael, Susanna
Will, Samuel
Will, Simon
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manor Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #287
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 28, 2003.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Antiz, Andrew.
Antiz, Caroline.
Antiz, Rebecca.
Charles, Timothy.
Collins, John.
Collins, Samuel.
Eply, Sarah Ann.
House, John. Teacher.
McDorrah, Jacob.
McKitterick, Edward.
McKitterick, Frances.
McKitterick, Peter.
McMichael, John.
McMichael, Robert.
McMichael, Susanna.
Will, Samuel.
Will, Simon.
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 1825 #032
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
Antiz, Rebecca
Barge, John
Brubaker, Samuel
Chamberlin, Joanna
Christ, John
Christ, Magdalena
Collins, Jacob
Collins, Samuel
Cooper, Joseph
Dellinger, Barbara
Donald, Elizabeth
Duck, Adam
Duck, Lidia
Dunlap, Samuel
Fitzpatrick, Fanny
Fitzpatrick, Samuel
French, Belinda
Frey, John
Garrison, Abigal
Garrison, Philor
Grabill, Henry
Green, John
Griffin, William
Hardiman, Christy
Hardiman, Hetty
Herr, Matilda
Hertzler, Elizabeth
Holsinger, Abraham
Holsinger, Archibald
Kaley, Scepter
Kauffman, Elisa
Kauffman, John
Killheffer, Joseph
Kinard, Elisa
Kinard, Jacob
Kise, Daniel
Kise, Jacob
Knisely, Abraham
Knisely, Sarah
Lawrence, Isaiah
Lutz, George
Lutz, John
Markley, Eliza
Markley, George
McAllister, Jacob
McAllister, Mary
McCullough, James
McCullough, John
McKittrick, Daniel
McKittrick, Thomas
McMichael, Susan
McMichael, William
Noles, Mary
Olds, Elizabeth
Olds, Ezra
Otstot, John
Oxer, Hannah
Oxer, Susan
Prycon, James
Prycon, Susan
Reffs, Robert
Shertzer, John
Shultz, Isaac
Shultz, Samuel
Smith, Christian
Smith, Henrietta
Smith, Mary
Smith, Mathias
Snyder, Joseph
Snyder, Samuel
Stauffer, Adam
Stauffer, Mary
Stevenson, Adam
Stevenson, William
Stigleman, Mary
Stoner, Jacob
Ulrich, Elizabeth
White, John
Williams, Mary Ann
Wills, James
Wilson, Claradia
Wilson, David
Wilson, Robert
Yerletz, Fanny
Yerletz, Matty
Young, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manor Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #032
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/06/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Taken from Lancaster county tax list.
Antiz, Rebecca. Age 8.
Barge, John. Age 8.
Brubaker, Samuel. Age 7.
Chamberlin, Joanna. Age 6.
Christ, John. Age 8.
Christ, Magdalena. Age 10.
Collins, Jacob. Age 8.
Collins, Samuel. Age 9.
Cooper, Joseph. Age 10.
Dellinger, Barbara. Age 9.
Donald, Elizabeth. Age 9.
Duck, Adam. Age 7.
Duck, Lidia. Age 9.
Dunlap, Samuel. Age 10.
Fitzpatrick, Fanny. Age 9.
Fitzpatrick, Samuel. Age 11.
French, Belinda. Age 6.
Frey, John. Age 10.
Garrison, Abigal. Age 8.
Garrison, Philor. Age 11.
Grabill, Henry. Age 9.
Green, John. Age 9.
Griffin, William. Age 8.
Hardiman, Christy. Age 6.
Hardiman, Hetty. Age 9.
Herr, Matilda. Age 7.
Hertzler, Elizabeth. Age 7.
Holsinger, Abraham. Age 6.
Holsinger, Archibald. Age 9.
Kaley, Scepter. Age 6.
Kauffman, Elisa. Age 8.
Kauffman, John. Age 6.
Killheffer, Joseph. Age 11.
Kinard, Elisa. Age 8.
Kinard, Jacob. Age 10.
Kise, Daniel. Age 6.
Kise, Jacob. Age 9.
Knisely, Abraham. Age 7.
Knisely, Sarah. Age 9.
Lawrence, Isaiah. Age 7.
Lutz, George. Age 8.
Lutz, John. Age 10.
Markley, Eliza. Age 7.
Markley, George. Age 10.
McAllister, Jacob. Age 8.
McAllister, Mary. Age 7.
McCullough, James. Age 9.
McCullough, John. Age 7.
McKittrick, Daniel. Age 8.
McKittrick, Thomas. Age 6.
McMichael, Susan. Age 9.
McMichael, William. Age 6.
Noles, Mary. Age 9.
Olds, Elizabeth. Age 11.
Olds, Ezra. Age 8.
Otstot, John. Age 10.
Oxer, Hannah. Age 9.
Oxer, Susan. Age 11.
Prycon, James. Age 8.
Prycon, Susan. Age 6.
Reffs, Robert. Age 6.
Shertzer, John. Age 8.
Shultz, Isaac. Age 9.
Shultz, Samuel. Age 7.
Smith, Christian. Age 8.
Smith, Henrietta. Age 9.
Smith, Mary. Age 6.
Smith, Mathias. Age 9.
Snyder, Joseph. Age 8.
Snyder, Samuel. Age 9.
Stauffer, Adam. Age 9.
Stauffer, Mary. Age 11.
Stevenson, Adam. Age 9.
Stevenson, William. Age 6.
Stigleman, Mary. Age 7.
Stoner, Jacob. Age 6.
Ulrich, Elizabeth. Age 7.
White, John. Age 8.
Williams, Mary Ann. Age 10.
Wills, James. Age 8.
Wilson, Claradia. Age 7.
Wilson, David. Age 8.
Wilson, Robert. Age 9.
Yerletz, Fanny. Age 8.
Yerletz, Matty. Age 6.
Young, Mary. Age 7.
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 1825 #033
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
Binkley, Reuben
Bloyer, John
Burtzfield, Adam
Cheny, Charles
Cheny, Davidson
Eckman, Elizabeth
Fipel, George
Hartman, Anne
Hilsher, Jacob
Keech, Samuel
Lemon, Eliza
McDonald, John
Strome, Isaac
Wilson, Charles
Wise, Henry
Wise, Jacob
Wissler, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manor Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #033
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/06/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Taken from Lancaster county tax list.
Binkley, Reuben. Age 10.
Bloyer, John. Age 6.
Burtzfield, Adam. Age 13.
Cheny, Charles. Age 7.
Cheny, Davidson. Age 10.
Eckman, Elizabeth. Age 8.
Fipel, George. Age 11.
Hartman, Anne. Age 7.
Hilsher, Jacob. Age 7.
Keech, Samuel. Age 9.
Lemon, Eliza. Age 10.
McDonald, John. Age 13.
Strome, Isaac. Age 11.
Wilson, Charles. Age 9.
Wise, Henry. Age 11.
Wise, Jacob. Age 9.
Wissler, Henry. Age 13.
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 1821 #236
Date Range
1821
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
Maxfield, Mary
Maxfield, Ruth Ann
Maxfield, Susan
Wason, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain 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 #236
Box Number
001
Notes
Date entered into Q&A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Poor children. Union School.
Maxfield, Mary.
Maxfield, Ruth Ann.
Maxfield, Susan.
Wason, John. 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 1824 #477D
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
Benedict, Catherine
Benedict, Jacob
Dellinger, Barbara
Dellinger, John
Dellinger, Margaret
Lutz, George
Lutz, John
Lutz, Mary
McDonald, Elizabeth
McDonald, Samuel
Smith, Christian
Smith, Margaret
Stauffer, Adam
Stauffer, Henry
Stauffer, Mary
Stauffer, Susan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manor Twp.
Poor children
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor 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 #477D
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
McDonald, Samuel. Father of McDonald, Elizabeth, age 8.
Dellinger, John. Dellinger, Margaret. Parents of Dellinger, Barbara, age 7.
Smith, Christian. Smith, Margaret. Parents of Smith, Christian, age 7.
Benedict, Jacob. Benedict, Catherine. Parents of Benedicgt, Jacob, age 9.
Stauffer, Henry. Stauffer, Susan. Parents of Stauffer, Mary, age 11; Stauffer, Adam, age 8.
Lutz, George. Lutz, Mary. Parents of Lutz, John, age 9; Lutz, George, age 7.
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 1824 #480
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
Aiken, Ebenezer
Aiken, William
Aiken, George
Brown, Samuel
Brown, Wilhelmina
Brown, William
Brown, Thomas
Burkins, Charles
Burkins, Eliza
Burkins, John
Burnett , D.
Carl, Joseph
Carl, William
Carroll, William H.
Corthers, John
Corthers, Richard
Corthers, White
Corthers, William
Dever, Elinor
Dever, John
Dever, Samuel
Evans, Jock
Evans, Thomas
Johnson, David
Leek, Elizabeth
Lewis, Andrew
Lewis, James
Lewis, Mary
Long, Abner
Long, Kersey
Long, Mary
Maxfield, Amos
Maxfield, George
Maxfield, Margaret
Maxwell, Amos
Maxwell, George
Maxwell, Margaret
McGuigan, Rosana
McGuigen, Agnes
McGuigen, Charles
Millburn, Abraham
Millburn, James
Millburn, Nancy
Millburn, William
Miller, Adaline
Miller, Charlotte
Miller, John
Norris, D.C.
Norris, E.
Norris, Levi
Norris, Sarah Ann
Peters, Abraham
Peters, Joshua
Peters, Robert
Peters, William
Richardson, William
Ross, Reason
Thatcher, Amos
Thatcher, Matthew
Tobias, Darias
Tobias, Lydia Ann
Tobias, Samuel
Towsen, Joseph
Towson, Ephram
Towson, Isaac
Wippen, James
Wippen, John
Wippen, Washington
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain 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 #480
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/12/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Aikin, George. Father of Aiken, William, age 8; Aiken, Ebenezer, age 7.
Brown Samuel. Father of William, age 7 (or Brown, Wilhelmina, age 7); Brown,Thomas, age 5.
Burkins, Charles. Father of Burkins, Eliza, age 10; Burkins, John, age 8.
Burnett , D. Parent of Ross, Reason, age 9.
Carl, Joseph. Father of Carl, William, age 9.
Carroll, William H.
Corthers, John. Father of Corthers, William, age 10; Corthers, White, age 8; Corthers, Richard, age 6.
Dever, Samuel. Father of Dever, Elinor, age 9; Dever, John, age, 7.
Evans, Jock. Father of Evans, THomas, age 6.
Leek, Elizabeth. Mother of Richardson, William, age 5; Johnson, David, age 9.
Lewis, Mary. Mother of Lewis, James, age 9; Lewis, Andrew, age 6.
Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Kersey, age 9; Long, Abner, age 7.
Maxfield, George. (Or Maxwell.) Father of Maxfield, Margaret, age 9; Maxfield, Amos, age 5.
McGuigen, Agnes. Mother of McGuigen, Charles, age 9; McGuigan, Rosana, age 8.
Millburn, James. Father of Millburn, Nancy, age 10; Millburn, William, age 8; Millburn, Abraham, age 7.
Miller, John. Father of Miller, Charlotte, age 8; Miller, Adaline, age 6.
Norris, Levi. Father of Norris, E., age 10; Norris, D.C., age 7; Norris, Sarah Ann, age 6.
Peters, Abraham. Father of Peters, Joshua, age 11; Peters, William, age 9; Peters, Robert, age 7.
Thatcher, Amos. Father of Thatcher, Matthew, age 8.
Tobias, Samuel. Father of Tobias, Samuel, age 9; Tobias, Lydia Ann, age 7; Tobias, Darias, age 5.
Towson, Isaac. Father of Towsen, Joseph, age 10; Towson, Ephram, age 9.
Wippen, John. Father of Wippen, Washington, age 10; Wippen, James, age 6.
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 1817 #002
Date Range
1817
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
1817
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1817
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Evins, Alice
Evins, Ann
Evins, Joel
Taylor, Ann
Taylor, Benjamin
Taylor, Eliza
Towson, Charles
Towson, Elisa
Towson, Jack
Towson, Sally
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1817 #002
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Photocopy, names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Evins, Joel. Father of Alice Evins, age 8; Ann Evins, age 6.
Taylor, Benjamin. Father of Ann Taylor, age 8; Eliza Taylor , age 6.
Towson, Jack. Father of Charles Towson, age 10; Elisa Towson, age 9; Sally Towson, age 7.
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 1818 #027
Date Range
1818
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
1818
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1818
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Cavinor, James
Evans, Alice
Evans, Amilia
Evans, Joel
Harlan, David
Harlan, Deborah
Harlan, Eliza
Humes, Michael
Humes, Rebecca
Lewis, David
Lewis, James
Lewis, Mary
Long, Henry
Long, Mary
Long, Tilitha
Mequigin, Agnes
Mequigin, Charles
Mequigin, John
Mequigin, Mary
Mony, Mary
Towson, Charles
Towson, Eliza
Towson, Isaac
Towson, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1818 #027
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Mony, Mary. Mother of James Cavinor, age 9.
Evans, Joel. Father of Alice Evans, age 9; Amilia Evans, age 7.
Harlan, David. Father of Eliza Harlan, age 8; Deborah Harlan, age 6.
Humes, Michael. Father of Rebecca Humes, age 9.
Lewis, Mary. Mother of David Lewis, age 11; James Lewis, age 5.
Long, Mary. Mother of Tilitha Long, age 7; Henry Long, age 5.
Mequigin, Agnes. Mother of Mary Mequigin, age 9; John Mequigin, age 8; Charles Mequigin, age 5.
Towson, Isaac. Father of Charles Towson, age 11; Sarah Towson, age 8; Eliza Towson, age 6.
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 1823 #290
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
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Harlan, Benjamin
McGuingan, Charles
McGuingan, John
McGuingan, Rosanna
Peters, Joshua
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #290
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/08.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Harlan, Benjamin. Teacher.
McGuingan, Charles.
McGuingan, John.
McGuingan, Rosanna.
Peters, Joshua.
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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