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Collection: Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records

Title: Petition, charter, contract

Object ID: MG0534_F002

Date Range: 1887-1935

item level. Custodial History (Provenance): These volumes were transferred from MG0266, Daybook and Ledger Collection, Series 5 Municipal Records on 18 March 2009. The items in Folders 1-2 are property of the City of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. LancasterHistory has custodial responsibility for these items

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Collection: Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records

Title: Petition, charter, contract

Description: Loose papers from the Farmers' Southern Market House Company minute book.; Insert 1 Petition and issue of letters patent for incorporation of Farmers' Southern Market House Company. 1887.; Insert 2 Charter for Farmers' Southern Market House Company. 1887.; Insert 3 Legal document from Farmers' Southern Market House Company presenting the City of Lancaster with the option to purchase the market house. 1926.; Insert 4 Contract between Farmers' Southern Market House Company and the City of Lancaster for the city to lease the market house. 1926.

Date Range: 1887-1935

Creation Date: 1887-1935

Year Range From: 1887

Year Range To: 1935

Creator: Farmers' Southern Market House Company (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 11

Subjects: Business records; Charters; Contracts; Farmers' markets; Petitions

Search Terms: Business records; Charters; Contracts; Farmers' markets; Farmers' Southern Market House; Farmers' Southern Market House Company; Minutes; Petitions

Extent: 4 items

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Object ID: MG0534_F002

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records (MG0534), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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. There is no fee for publication.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-534

Other Number: MG-534, Folder 2

Classification: MG0534

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: These items was transferred from MG0266, Daybook and Ledger Collection, Series 5 Municipal Records on 18 March 2009. Added to database 12 March 2022.

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1829 #084

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 0009

People: Shissler, Daniel; Green, Mary Ann

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Coroners' Inquests; African Americans; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1829 #084

Box Number: 009

Notes: Entered into Q&A Aug 22, 2002.

Additional Notes: Coroners' Inquests.; Shissler, Daniel. Coroner.; Green, Mary Ann. Deceased. African American.; 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 1831 #154

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: 1831

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0011

People: Newton. John; Newton, Aaron; Tower, Jack H.; Webster, Daniel; Webster, Washington; Westley, John; Westley, Ann Eliza

Search Terms: Drumore Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment; African Americans; Persons of color

Place: Drumore Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1831 #154

Box Number: 011

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1993/04/09.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Fishing Creek School.; Newton. John. African American. Father of Newton, Aaron.; Tower, Jack H. Teacher.; Webster, Daniel. African American. Father of Webster, Washington; Westley, John. African American. Father of Westley, Ann Eliza.; 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 1827 #175

Date Range: 1827

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: 1827

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0007

People: Upperman, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Coroners' Inquests; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1827 #175

Box Number: 007

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1993/08/26.

Additional Notes: Coroner's Inquest.; Payment for the inquest on the death of an unknown man of color.; Upperman, John. Coroner.; 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 1827 #294

Date Range: 1827

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: 1827

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0007

People: Hogg, George; Hogg, James K.; Housekeeper, Benjamin; Johnson, James; Johnson, Anna M.; Johnson, James A.; Johnson, Leonora S.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans

Search Terms: Drumore Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Drumore Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1827 #294

Box Number: 007

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1993/12/17.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Hogg, George. Father of Hogg, James K. Age: 8.; Housekeeper, Benjamin. Teacher.; Johnson, James. African American. Father of Johnson, Anna M., age 9; Johnson, James A., age 11; Johnson, Leonora S., age 8.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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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 #638

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: Antirken, Samuel; Bowers, Amos; Bowers, Ann Mary; Bowers, Christian; Bowers, Eliza Isabela; Bowers, Matilda Mary; Bowers, Mrs.; Brubaker, Perry; Butcher, Ann Mary; Butcher, Charles; Butcher, Usila; Caffry, Charlotte; Caffry, James; Caffry, John; Caffry, William; Caffry, Mrs.; Clark, Catharine; Clark, John; Clark, Margaret; Clark, Samuel; Clark, Mrs.; Clemson, Davis; Cowan, David; Cowan, Margaret; Cowan, Sarah; Evans, Caroline; Evans, David; Evans, Francina; Evans, John; Evans, Nathan; Evans, O. John; Evans, Mrs.; Fielty, Catharine; Fielty, James; Fielty, Patric; Fiester, Ann Mary; Fiester, Catharine; Fiester, James; Fiester, Rudolph; Fiester, Mrs.; Gault, B. James; Gault, Rebecca; Gault, William; Goodman, George; Goodman, Nancy; Goodman, Samuel; Griffith, George; Griffith, Isaac; Griffith, Mrs.; Haise, H. Oliver; Herrinton, Rebecca; Herrinton, Samuel; Holidy, Jane; Holidy, John; Holidy, William; Iler, Davis; Iler, George; Iler, John; Irwin, John; Irwin, Robert; Irwin, William; Landers, E. Jane; Landers, Margaret; Laverty, William; Leamon, Archibald; Leamon, Jacob; Linikom, Catharine; Linikom, Elias; Linikom, Peter; Longenecker, Henry; Longenecker, Jacob; Longenecker, Joseph; Lowry, Barbara; Lowry, Jacob; Lowry, John; Lynch, Alexander; Lynch, Ann; Lynch, Joseph; Martin, John; Martin, Joseph; Martin, Sarah; McClure, Elizabeth; McClure, Nancy; McCormic, Ann; McCormic, Nathan; McCormic, Thomas; McNelly, Jacob; McNelly, James; McNelly, Michael; McNelly, Thomas; Miller, Catharine; Miller, Hugh; Miller, James; Miller, Peter; Miller, Philip; Moor, Daniel; Moor, Hiram; Moor, Moses; Morris, Ann Ruth; Morris, Joseph; Morris, Stacy; Noker, Edward; Noker, Martha; Noker, Mary; Noker, Mrs.; Pile, John; Pile, Sarah; Pile, Susanna; Pile, Thomas; Platt, Henry; Platt, Richard; Russel, Ann; Russel, David; Russel, Maria; Sergeson, Edmund; Shaw, Jane; Shaw, John; Showalter, Amos; Showwalter, David; Showwalter, Reuben; Showwalter, Susanna; Simmins, Charles; Simmins, James; Smith, Elizabeth; Smith, Harriet; Smith, Stephen; Spots, Catharine; Spots, Ellen; Spots, John; Stewart, James; Stewart, John; Taylor, Elizabeth; Thorn, Barbara; Thorn, Charles; Thorn, Charlotte; Todd, Ann Sarah; Todd, Enos; Todd, John; Walton, Ann; Walton, Henry; Walton, Isaac; Walton, Richard; Weaver, Barbara; Weaver, Daniel; Weaver, Jacob; Weaver, John; Wilson, Amanda; Wood, Ann Mary; Wood, Edward; Wood, James; Worthington, Margaret; Worthington, Mary; Zell, Adam; Zell, Catharine; Zell, Mary; Zell, Peter; Zell, Susanna; Zell, Thomas; Zell, William

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Salisbury Twp.; Poor children; Persons of color; 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 1829 #638

Box Number: 010

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1993/11/04.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Antriken, Samuel. Father of Antirken, Samuel, age 10.; Bowers, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bowers, Amose, age 9; Bowers, Ann Mary, age 10.; Bowers, Christian. Father of Bowers, Eliza Isabela, age 11; Bowers, Matilda Mary, age 9.; Zell, Mary. Deceased. Mother of Brubaker, Perry, age 11.; Butcher, Charles. Father of Butcher, Ann Mary, age 7; Butcher, Usila, age 5.; Caffry, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Caffry, James, age 6.; Caffry, William. Father of Caffry, Charlotte, age 11; Caffry, John, age 10.; Clark, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Clark, Catharine, age 7; Clark, Margaret, age 11.; Clark, John. Father of Clark, Samuel, age 6.; Zell, Susanna. Mother of Clemson, Davis, age 10.; Cowan, David. Father of Cowan, Margaret, age 8;; Cowan, Sarah, age 10.; Evans, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Evans, David, age 6; Evans, age 9.; Evans, Nathan. Father of Evans, Caroline, age 8;; Evans, Fran[ci]na, age 6: Evans, John, age 11.; Fielty, James. Father of Fielty, Catharine, age 7; Fielty, Patric, age 10.; Fiester, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Fiester, James, age 9.; Fiester, Rudolph. Father of Fiester, Ann Mary, age 9; Fiester, Catharine, age 7.; Gault, William. Father of Gault, B. James, age 11; Gault, Rebecca, age 8; Gault, William, age 9.; Goodman, Samuel. Father of Goodman, George, age 10; Goodman, Nancy, age 8.; Griffith, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Griffith, George, age 6; Griffith, Isaac, age 8.; Zell, Catharine. Mother of Haise, H. Oliver, age 7.; Holidy, William. Father of Holidy, Jane, age 8; Holidy, John, age 9.; Iler, John. Fatherr of Iler, Davis,age 9; Iler, George, age 7.; Irwin, Robert. Father of Irwin, John, age 9; Irwin, William, age 6.; Laverty, William. Father of Laverty, William, age 8.; Leamon, Archibald. Father of Leamon, Jacob, age 10.; Linikom, Peter. Father of Linikom, Catharine, age 8; Linikom, Elias, age 6.; Longenecker, Jacob. Father of Longenecker, Henry; Longenecker, Joseph.; Lowry, Jacob. Father of Lowry, Barbara, age 7; Lowry, John, age 9.; Lynch, Joseph Lynch. Father of Lynch, Alexander, age 10; Lynch, Ann, age 9; Lynch, Joseph, age 7.; McClure, Nancy. Mother of McClure, Elizabeth, age 10.; McCormic, Nathan. Father of McCormick, Ann, age 8; McCormic, Margaret, age 7; McCormic, Thomas, age 10.; McNelly, Michael. Father of McNelly, James, age 9; McNelly, Thomas, age 6, McNelly, Jacob, age 7.; Miller, Peter. Father of Miller, Hugh, age 8; Miller, James, age 10.; Miller, Catharine. Mother of Miller, Philip, age 9.; Moor, Moses. Father of Moor, Daniel, age 11; Moor, Hiram,age 8.; Morris, Stacy. Father of Morris, Ann Ruth, age 10; Morris, Joseph, age 7.; Noker, _____ Mrs. Widow. Person of color. Mother of Noker, Edward, age 11; Noker, Martha, age 9, twin; Noker, Mary, age 9, twin.; Landers, Margaret. Mother of Landers, E. Jane, age 6.; Pile, Thomas. Father of Pile, John, age 9; Pile, Sarah, age 7; Pile, Susanna, age 5.; Platt, Henry. Father of Platt, Richard, age 8.; Russel, David. Father of Russel, Ann, age 10; Russel, Maria, age 8.; Shaw, John. Father of Shaw, Jane, age 10.; Showwalter, David. Father of Showalter, Amos,age 6; Showwalter, Reuben, age 9; Showwalter, Susanna, age 10.; Simmins, Charles. Father of Simmins, James, age 10; Simmons, Ann Margaret, age 6.; Spots, John. Father of Spots, Ellen, age 7; Spots, John, age 10, Spots, Catharine, age 9.; Stewart, John. Father of Stewart, James, age 7.; Thorn, Charles. Father of Thorn, Barbara, age 6; Thorn, Charlotte, age 7.; Todd, Enos. Father of Todd, Ann Sarah, age 7; Todd, John, age 8.; Walton, Henry. Father of Walton, Ann, age 7; Walton, Isaac, age 10; Walton, Richard, age 9.; Zell, Catharine. Mother of Wilson, Amanda, age 11.; Wood, James. Person of color. Father of Wood, Ann Mary, age 9; Wood, Edward, age 7; Wood, James, age 5.; Worthington, Mary. Mother of Worthington, Margaret, age 10.; Zell, Peter. Father of Zell, Adam, age 9; Zell, Thomas, age 7; Zell, William, age 11.; Herrinton, Samuel. Father of Herrinton, Rebecca.; Martin, John. Father of Martin, Joseph, age 9; Martin, Sarah, age 11.; Taylor, Elizabeth. Mother of Sergeson, Edmund, age 8.; Smith, Stephen. Person of color. Father of Smith, Harriet, age 9, Smith, Elizabeth, age 7.; Weaver, Daniel. Father of Weaver, Barbara, age 5; Weaver, Jacob, age 9; Weaver, John, age 7.; 1 item, 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0065 I006

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Description: Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Year: 1885

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Carpenter, James C.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Octoraro Creek, East Branch; Colerain Twp.; Chester County, Pennsylvania; Steeleville Road; Roads; Opinions of court; Bridges

Place: Colerain Twp. and Chester County

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0065 I006

Box Number: 001

Additional Notes: Bridge over [East Branch] of Octoraro Creek; Colerain Twp. and [Chester County]; Location: [On Steeleville Road].; Document type: Opinion of court regarding James C. Carpenter.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Case Number: 30.000

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #038

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 0008

People: Book, Charlotte; Book, Jacob; Booth, David; Boot, David; Booth, Mary; Boot, Mary; Booth, Valentine; Boot, Valentine; Glutz, Mary; Glutz, Susanah; King, Martha; McNeil, Harriotte; Moor, Samuel; Moor, Slater; Peck, Samuel; Sharsz, Samuel

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Colerain Twp.; Drumore Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; African Americans; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Colerain Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #038

Box Number: 008

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/02/24.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Colerain and Drumore townships.; Book, Charlotte; Book, Jacob; Booth, David. Alias Boot, David.; Booth, Mary. Alias Boot, Mary.; Booth, Valentine. Alias Boot, Valentine.; Glutz, Mary; Glutz, Susanah; King, Martha; McNeil, Harriotte; Moor, Samuel; Moor, Slater; Peck, Samuel. African American.; Sharsz, Samuel. Teacher.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1827 #449

Date Range: 1827

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: 1827

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0008

People: Books, Charlotte; Books, Jacob; Boot, Jacob; Boot, Mary; Boot, Valentine; Boot, David; Glutzs, Mary; Glutzs, Susan; King, Martha; King, Pattay; McColgan, Francis; McNeal, Harriatt; Ox, Debora; Ox, Susan; Stacy, Benjamin A.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans

Search Terms: Bart Twp.; Colerain Twp.; Poor children; Persons of color; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Colerain Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1827 #449

Box Number: 008

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/04/26.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Colerain Twp. unless noted.; Books, Charlotte. African American.; Books, Jacob. African American.; Boot, Jacob. Father of Boot, Mary; Boot, Valentine; Boot, David.; Glutzs, Mary; Glutzs, Susan; King, Martha. Alias King, Pattay.; McColgan, Francis. Teacher.; McNeal, Harriatt; Ox, Debora; Ox, Susan; Stacy, Benjamin A. Bart Twp.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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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 1827 #576

Date Range: 1827

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: 1827

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0008

People: Barnet, George; Bose, Henry; Cloud, Joseph; Darling, Henry; Deahl, Conrad; Good, David; Huber, Henry; Hues, Samuel; Hurst, David; Laferty, Elizabeth; Lark, Elizabeth; Lefever, Catherine; Martzal, Philip; McKowan, William; Newman, Daniel; Null, George; Rigel, Henry; Roaher, Joseph; Sharp, Joseph; Spowhour, Jacob; Stauffer, George; Upperman, John; Yarnel, Jacob

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans

Search Terms: Lancaster; Soudersburg, East Lampeter Twp.; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Coroners' inquests

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1827 #576

Box Number: 008

Notes: Entered into Q & A Aug 22, 2002.

Additional Notes: Coroners inquest.; Upperman, John. Coroner.; Payment for inquests on the following people:; Barnet, George.; Bose, Henry.; Darling, Henry.; Deahl, Conrad.; Good, David.; Huber, Henry.; Hurst, David.; Laferty, Elizabeth.; Lark, Elizabeth.; Martzal, Philip.; Newman, Daniel.; Null, George.; Rigel, Henry.; Sharp, Joseph.; Spowhour, Jacob.; Yarnel, Jacob.; Other names in the document:; Cloud, Joseph.; Lefever, Catherine.; Roaher, Joseph.; Hues, Samuel.; Stauffer, George.; McKowan, William.; Unnamed African American child at Soudersburg.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

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