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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #023
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
Albertus, Aldolphus
Bear, John
Bennet, Gerard
Bladen, P.
Boyd, James
Branan, Thomas
Brannon, Robert
Brunner, Mrs.
Clark, Lewis
Daughtery, Mary
Deal, Daniel
Diven, William
Doebler, Henry
Dong, Samuel
Doug, Samuel
Doyle, Jacob
Duffield, Samuel
Farger, Samuel
Feifer, John
Fries, John
Geesy, John
Groom, Thomas
Hagman, Michael
Hamaker, Clark
Haughy, Dominick
Herr, Christian
Hertzler, Henry
Heston, Robert
Holl, Samuel
Howard, George
Huber, John
Hubley, John
Hutton, Joseph
Kell, John
Kidder, Curtis
Kiles, John
McNeel, Samuel
Meldrum, James
Miller, Jacob
Morgan, John
Neff, David
Reich, Christian
Roberts, Elizabeth
Robinson, Peter
Seckel, Jacob
Shine, Jacob
Smith, Leander
Smith, Samuel
Smith, Ubiju
Steck, John
Stephenson, John
Ulmer, Frederick
Waid, Samuel
Weaver, George
Willis, Henry
Willis, Thomas
Wilson, Samuel
Wisler, Michael
Wolf, Henry
Woods, Samuel
Yager, Samuel
Yost, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West Hempfield Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield 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 #023
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 10, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations. 1820.
["Names of persons," in the tax collector's words, "from whom the County tax ... is impracticable to recover."]
Hamaker, Clark. Tax collector.
Bladen, P. Poor.
Brunner, Widow. Poor.
Daughtery, Mary. Poor.
Farger, Samuel. Not found.
Herr, Christian. Not found.
Huber, John. Not found.
Hubley, John. Not allowed.
Heston, Robert. Militia exempt.
Hutton, Joseph. Not found.
Kidder, Curtis. Gone.
McNeel, Samuel Estate. Sheriff paid.
Miller, Jacob. Not found.
Reich, Christian. Taxed twice.
Roberts, Elizabeth. Poor.
Robinson, Peter. Poor.
Smith, Ubiju. Unimproved.
Ulmer, Frederick. Poor.
Wilson, Samuel. Poor.
Wisler, Michael. Sheriff.
Inmates:
Boyd, James. Poor.
Clark, Lewis. Not in township.
Diven, William. Poor.
Doebler, Henry. Gone.
Doyle, Jacob. Gone.
Fries, John. Died.
Groom, Thomas. Not found.
Hagman, Michael. Not found.
Haughy, Dominick. Poor.
Hertzler, Henry. Poor.
Holl, Samuel. Not found.
Howard, George. Paid in Maryland.
Kell, John. Poor.
Kiles, John. Not found.
Neff, David. Not found.
Seckel, Jacob. Gone.
Shine, Jacob. Not found.
Smith, Samuel. Not found.
Steck, John. Gone.
Weaver, George. Gone.
Woods, Samuel. Gone.
Yager, Samuel. Not found.
Yost, Adam. Poor.
Freemen:
Albertus, Aldolphus. Absconded.
Bear, John. Absconded.
Bennet, Gerard. Poor.
Branan, Thomas. Not found.
Brannon, Robert. Gone.
Deal, Daniel. Not found.
Dong [or Doug], Samuel. Gone.
Duffield, Samuel. Moved.
Feifer, John. Not found.
Geesy, John. Not found.
Meldrum, James. Gone.
Morgan, John. Out of the township.
Smith, Leander. Dead.
Stephenson, John. Not found.
Waid, Samuel. Poor.
Willis, Henry. Poor.
Willis, Thomas. Poor.
Wolf, Henry. Poor.
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 #071
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 0004
People
Aynson, Joseph
Dolby, Abraham
Dolby, Isaac
Englehart, Jacob
Englehart, Mary
Fingor, Jane
Fingor, John
Gelms, Parker
Lambert, Isaac
Lewis, David
Lewis, Joseph
March, Jesse
March, Nathan
March, Samuel
Rank, Mariann
Rork, Samuel
York, Samuel
Selzler, John
Smith, David
Smith, Johnathan
Smith, Samuel
Stain, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Teachers
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock 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 #071
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/07/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brecknock or Caernarvon township, as noted.
Aynson, Joseph. Teacher.
Dolby, Abraham. Caernarvon Twp.
Dolby, Isaac. Caernarvon Twp.
Englehart, Jacob. Caernarvon Twp.
Englehart, Mary. Caernarvon Twp.
Fingor, Jane. Caernarvon Twp.
Fingor, John. Caernarvon Twp.
Gelms, Parker. Brecknock Twp.
Lambert, Isaac. Brecknock Twp.
Lewis, David. Caernarvon Twp.
Lewis, Joseph. Caernarvon Twp.
March, Jesse. Brecknock Twp.
March, Nathan. Brecknock Twp.
March, Samuel. Brecknock Twp.
Rank, Mariann. Brecknock Twp.
Rork, Samuel. Also York, Samuel. Caernarvon Twp.
Selzler, John. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, David. Brecknock Twp. African American.
Smith, David. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Johnathan. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Samuel. Brecknock Twp.
Stain, Henry. Brecknock 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 1824 #144
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 0004
People
Aynson, Joseph
Dolby, Abraham
Dolby, Isaac
Englehart, Mary
Fingar, Jane
Fingar, John
Lewis, David
Lewis, Joseph
March, Isaac
March, Jesse
March, Nathan
March, Samuel
Gilms, Parker
Ronk, Mariann
Rork, John
Rork, Samuel
Setzler, John
Smith, David
Smith, Harry
Smith, Johnathan
Smith, Samuel
Stein, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock 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 #144
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/26.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
[Brecknock or Caernarvon township, as noted]
Aynson, Joseph. Teacher
Dolby, Abraham. Caernarvon Twp.
Dolby, Isaac. Caernarvon Twp.
Englehart, Mary. Caernarvon Twp.
Fingar, Jane. Caernarvon Twp.
Fingar, John. Caernarvon Twp.
Lewis, David. Caernarvon Twp.
Lewis, Joseph. Caernarvon Twp.
March, Isaac. Brecknock Twp.
March, Jesse. Brecknock Twp.
March, Nathan. Brecknock Twp.
March, Samuel. Brecknock Twp.
Gilms, Parker. Brecknock Twp.
Ronk, Mariann. Brecknock Twp.
Rork, John. Caernarvon Twp.
Rork, Samuel. Caernarvon Twp.
Setzler, John. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, David. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Harry. Registered an unnamed child. African American. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Johnathan. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Samuel. Brecknock Twp.
Stein, Henry. Brecknock 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