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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #010
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 Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Bailey, Uriah
Baker, Isaac
Bauman, John
Border, George
Davelein, Frederick
Dougherty, Hugh
Geib, Daniel
Geisel, Frederick
Gilmore, David
Gross, Samuel
Hartman, John
Heisey, Jacob
Hemor, John
Hentzelman, Peter
Herr, John
Hoffman, John
Kapp, Valentine
Kline, Henry
Kraig, Francis
Lebkuechler, Philip
Martin, Joseph
Melony, James
Miller, John
Oberholtzer, Samuel
Sausser, John
Shick, Lawrence
Shiff, Jacob
Shultz, George
Simpson, Joseph
Smith, Charles
Smith, David
Speck, Mrs.
Waid, Andrew
Welker, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mount Joy Twp.
Tax collectors
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Mount Joy 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 #010
Box Number
003
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations.
Oberholtzer, Samuel. Tax collector.
Geib, Daniel. Not found.
Herr, John. Not found.
Hentzelman, Peter. Not found.
Kline, Henry. Not found.
Kapp, Valentine. Not found.
Kraig, Francis. Not found.
Shick. Lawrence. Not found.
Smith, David. Not found.
Miller, John. Not found.
Welker, John. Not found.
Hemor, John. Not found.
Smith, Charles. Not found.
Davelein, Frederick. Not found.
Lebkuechler, Philip. Not found.
Hartman, John. Not found.
Simpson, Joseph. Not found.
Speck, Widow. Poor.
Bauman, John. Poor. [Or not found.]
Baker, Isaac. Poor. [Or not found.]
Border, George. Poor. [Or not found.]
Bailey, Uriah. Poor. [Or not found.]
Dougherty, Hugh. Poor. [Or not found.]
Gross, Samuel. In Donegal.
Gilmore, David. Not found.
Geisel, Frederick. Not found.
Hoffman, John. Not found.
Heisey, Jacob. Not found.
Martin, Joseph. Not found.
Melony, James. Not found.
Sausser, John. Not found.
Shiff, Jacob. Not found.
Shultz, George. Not found.
Waid, Andrew. Taxed for real estate.
1 item 2 pieces.
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 1829 #654
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
Abt, John
Barnet, John
Bartol, Elizabeth
Bartol, Margaret
Bernhard, Anthony
Blattenberger, Sophia
Boon, John
Campbell, David
Capp, Ann
Clepper, John
Darlin, Eleanore
Davis, George
Davis, James
Deisinger, John
Densel, Peter
Densel, Susan
Dick, Henrietta
Dougherty, Eliza
Dougherty, Susanna
Dunn, Hannah
Etter, Jacob
Etter, Mary
Fertig, Sarah Lovina
Galbraith, Mary
Graves, Margaret
Groff, Benjamin
Hacket, Catharine
Hagenberger, George
Hart, Salem
Hartley, Susanna
Hess, Michael
Hoffman, Elizabeth
Hoffman, Matthias
Holtzapple, Ann Elizabeth
Holtzapple, Mary Jane
Hornefius, Catharine
Hornefius, William
Inley, Elizabeth
Inley, Susan
Kelly, John
Kelly, Sally
Killwell, Catharine
Killwell, Mary Ann
Klugh, Barbara
Klugh, Henry
Kuster, Elizabeth
Kuster, Henry
Kuster, Mary Ann
Kuster, Michael
Lockhart, Jacob
McClelland, Catharine
McClelland, Joseph
Miller, Abraham
Miller, George
Miller, Henry
Miller, John
Miller, Lewis
Miller, Nancy
Miller, William
Mitchell, Joseph
Murphy, Catharine
Norris, Alexander
Oliver, Mary Ann
Oliver, William
Parker, Eliza
Rudly, Magdalena
Rudly, William
Schwilckey, Catharine Barbara
Sharer, Catharine
Sharer, George
Sheffer, Anthony
Sheffer, John
Sheffer, William
Sohn, Francis
Sohn, Urias
Spengler, Barbara
Steinruck, Bartram
Sweigart, Elizabeth
Sweigart, Henry
Swords, Barbara
Swords, Mary
Williams, Mary Ann
Williams, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bainbridge, Conoy Twp.
Centreville, Conoy Twp.
Elizabethtown
Falmouth, Conoy Twp.
Newville, West Donegal Twp.
West Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #654
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/02/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
West Donegal Twp.
Abt, John. Age 11.
Bernhard, Anthony. Age 5.
Campbell, David. Age 10.
Densel, Peter. Age 5.
Densel, Susan. Age 8.
Dick, Henrietta. Age 11.
Etter, Jacob. Age 7.
Etter, Mary. Age 9.
Galbraith, Mary. Age 6.
Groff, Benjamin. Age 8.
Hacket, Catharine. Age 7.
Hart, Salem. Age 7.
Hess, Michael. Age 10.
Hoffman, Elizabeth. Age 10.
Hoffman, Matthias. Age 7.
Inley, Elizabeth. Age 8.
Inley, Susan. Age 10.
Kelly, John . Age 6.
Kelly, Sally. Age 7.
Killwell, Catharine. Age 9.
Killwell, Mary Ann. Age 11.
Klugh. Barbara. Age 7.
Klugh, Henry. Age 11.
Miller, George. Age 6.
Miller, Henry. Age 10.
Miller, William. Age 6.
Miller, John. Age 11.
Miller, Nancy. Age 8.
Norris, Alexander. Age 9.
Rudly, Magdalena. Age 5.
Rudly, William. Age 11.
Schwilckey, Catharine Barbara. Age 8.
Sheffer, William. Age 8.
Sweigart, Elizabeth. Age 7.
Sweigart, Henry. Age 11.
Williams, Mary Ann. Age 9.
Williams, Sarah. Age 6.
Bainbridge and Centerville.
Clepper, John. Age 7.
Capp, Ann. Age 9.
Davis, George. Age 8.
Dunn, Hannah. Age 9.
Dougherty, Eliza. Age 10.
Dougherty, Susanna. Age 10.
Davis, George, Age 11.
Davis, James. Age 11.
Deisinger, John. Age 5.
Hagenberger, George. Age 6.
Hartley, Susanna. Age 8.
Holtzapple, Ann Elizabeth. Age 10.
Holtzapple, Mary Jane, Age 10.
Kuster, Elizabeth. Age 11.
Kuster, Michael. Age 9.
Kuster, Mary Ann. Age 8.
Kuster, Henry. Age 7.
Lockhart, Jacob. Age 11.
Mitchell, Joseph. Age 10.
Miller, John. Age 11.
Miller, Lewis. Age 9.
Miller, Abraham. Age 7.
Murphy, Catharine. Age 8.
Oliver, Mary Ann. Age 9.
Oliver, William. Age 7.
Steinruck, Bartram. Age 6.
Sohn, Urias. Age 8.
Sohn, Francis. Age 6.
Swords, Mary. Age 11.
Swords, Barbara. Age 5.
Sharer, Catharine. Age 10.
Sharer, George. Age 11.
Elizabethtown.
Bartol, Elizabeth. Age 8.
Bartol, Margaret. Age 10.
Darlin, Eleanore. Age 11.
Hornefius, Catharine. Age 8.
Hornefius, William. Age 10.
Newville (also called Youtztown), West Donegal Twp.
Barnet, John. Age 11.
Blattenberger, Sophia. Age 8.
Fertig, Sarah Lovina. Age 6.
Graves, Margaret. Age 6.
Parker, Eliza. Age 5.
Sheffer, Anthony. Age 9.
Sheffer, John. Age 7.
Sheffer, William. Age 5.
Spengler, Barbara. Age 11.
Falmouth.
Boon, John. Age 9.
McClelland, Catharine. Age 7.
McClelland, Joseph. Age 10.
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 #055
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
Barr, Henry
Barr, James
Boot, Caroline
Brinneman, Henry
Brinneman, Levi
Capp, Mary
Clark, Deborah
Clark, Mariah
Clark, Nancy
Clark, Rachel
Cochran, Jacob
Davis, Hannah
Davis, James
Davis, Nancy
Dysinger, Elizabeth
Hart, Adam
Holdsappl, Ann E.
Hugh, Catherine
Karn, David
Kern, Helan
Kreach, Amah
Kreach, George
Kreach, John
Kreach, Polly
Lockard, Catherine
Lockard, Jacob
Maintzer, Sarah
Mason, William
Maxwell, Mary
McBride, David
McGrager, Denis
McLaughlin, John
McLaughlin, Thomas
Miller, John
Miller, Sarah
Munteer, Elizabeth
Munteer, Jacob
Munteer, John
Munteer, Mary
Rineheart, Anthony
Sands, Hannah
Sharer, Catherine
Sharer, George
Shimp, Elizabeth
Shimp, Henry
Smith, Fredarick
Spangler, David
Spangler, Peter
Ward, Edward
Ward, Samuel
Watts, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Newville, West Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Bainbridge, Donegal Twp.
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #055
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal Twp.
Newville, West Donegal Twp. and vicinity
Kreach, Polly. Age 10.
Kreach, John. Age 9.
Kreach, George. Age 8.
Kreach, Amah. Age 6.
Spangler, Peter, Age 10.
Spangler, David. Age 8.
Lockard, Catherine. Age 9.
Lockard, Jacob. Age 8.
Barr, James. Age 9.
Barr, Henry. Age 7.
Maxwell, Mary. Age 6.
Bainbridge and vicinity.
Capp, Mary. Age 8.
Smith, Fredarick. Age 8.
Hart, Adam. Age 7.
Mason, William. Age 13.
McBride, David. Age 8.
Miller, Sarah. Age 12.
Miller, John. Age 8.
Sharer, George. Age 8.
Sharer, Catherine. Age 7.
Shimp, Elizabeth. Age 11.
Shimp, Henry. Age 9.
Rineheart, Anthony. Age 8.
Holdsappl, Ann E. Age 6.
Hugh, Catherine. Age 10.
Ward, Samuel. Age 8.
Ward, Edward. Age 11.
Davis, Nancy. Age 12.
Davis, James. Age 6.
Davis, Hannah. Age 10.
Dysinger, Elezabeth. Age 12.
Donegal Township
Karn, David. Age 7.
Maintzer, Sarah. Age 8.
Kern, Helan. Age 11.
Watts, John. Age 11.
Brinneman, Henry. Age 7.
Brinneman, Levi. Age 12.
Sands, Hannah. Age 12.
McLaughlin, John. Age 10.
McLaughlin, Thomas. Age 7.
Cochran, Jacob. Age 10.
McGrager, Denis. Age 7.
Boot, Caroline. Age 6.
Those underneath struck off:
Munteer, John. Age 12.
Munteer, Mary. Age 10.
Munteer, Jacob. Age 9.
Munteer, Elizabeth. Age 7.
Clark, Mariah. Age 12.
Clark, Rachel. Age 10.
Clark, Deborah. Age 8.
Clark, Nancy. 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 1829 #294
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
Botthoff, Elizabeth
Botthoff, John
Conklen, Samuel
Daugherty, Benjamin
Elter, Sarah
Furniss, Samuel
Geltmaker, Barbary
Geltmaker, Jacob
Horncomb,George
Kalm, Jacob
Kalm, John
Lewis, Levy
Meyer, Eliza
Meyer, Margaretta
Miller, Frederick
Miller, John
Moore, William
Mosey, Mary
Sharer, Henry
Sharer, Susan
Spangler, David
Spangler, Samuel
Sweeney, Charles
Sweeney, William
Younts, Mariah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #294
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/06.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
West Hempfield Twp. unless noted.
Botthoff, Elizabeth.
Botthoff, John.
Conklen, Samuel.
Daugherty, Benjamin.
Elter, Sarah.
Furniss, Samuel. Teacher.
Geltmaker, Barbary.
Geltmaker, Jacob.
Horncomb,George.
Kalm, Jacob.
Kalm, John.
Lewis, Levy.
Meyer, Eliza.
Meyer, Margaretta.
Miller, Frederick.
Miller, John.
Moore, William.
Mosey, Mary.
Sharer, Henry.
Sharer, Susan.
Spangler, David.
Spangler, Samuel.
Sweeney, Charles.
Sweeney, William.
Younts, Mariah. Rapho 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 no date #032
Date Range
No date
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
No date
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0068
People
Buchter, Elias
Buchter, Jesse
Buchter, Leah
Diener, Jesse
Diener, Susanna
Miller, Ann
Miller, George
Miller, Henry
Miller, John
Ruth, Henry
Ruth, Samuel
Weidman, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Elizabeth Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder no date #032
Box Number
068
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Buchter, Jesse. Father of Buchter, Elias, age 10; Buchter, Leah, age 8.
Diener, Jesse. Father of Diener, Susanna, age 9.
Miller, George. Father of Miller, John, age 9; Miller, Ann, age 8; Miller, Henry, age 6.
Ruth, Samuel. Father of Ruth, Henry, age 10.
Weidman, William. Asessor. Signed document.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1874 F032
Date Range
1874
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
1874
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1874
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Isenberger, Jacob
Isenberger, Elizabeth
Miller, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster Twp.
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1874 F032
Box Number
010
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Isenberger, Elizabeth.
Administrator: Miller, John.
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
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1875 F071
Date Range
1875
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
1875
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1875
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Miller, John
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, Jacob C.
Beard, Lawrence
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Rapho Twp.
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1875 F071
Box Number
010
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Miller, Elizabeth.
Administrators: Miller, Jacob C.; Miller, Joseph C.
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
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1875 F072
Date Range
1875
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
1875
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1875
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Miller, John
Miller, Elizabeth
Beam, Mary Ann
Miller, Kate H.
Miller, Lucinda
Miller, Amanda E.
Miller, Emma H.
Miller, Ada F.
Beam, D. F.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Intercourse, Leacock Twp.
Place
Intercourse, Leacock Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1875 F072
Box Number
010
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Miller, Elizabeth; Beam, Mary Ann; Miller, Kate H.; Miller, Lucinda; Miller, Amanda E.; Miller, Emma H.; Miller, Ada F.
Administrator: Beam, D. F.
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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #002
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
Buthoff, Elizabeth
Buthoff, John
Docherty, Benjamin
Etter, Sarah
Geltmacher, Barbara
Geltmacher, Jacob
Horncome, George
Houke, Sarah
Konklin, Samuel
Lewis, Levi
Miller, Frederick
Miller, John
Moore, William
Mosey, Mary
Myres, Eliza
Myres, Margaret
Sharer, Henry
Sharer, Susan
Spangler, David
Spangler, Samuel
Sweeney, Charles
Sweeney, William
Wilton, Richard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #002
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/05/03.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Buthoff, Elizabeth.
Buthoff, John.
Docherty, Benjamin.
Etter, Sarah.
Konklin, Samuel.
Geltmacher, Barbara.
Geltmacher, Jacob.
Horncome, George.
Houke, Sarah.
Lewis, Levi.
Miller, Frederick.
Miller, John.
Moore, William.
Mosey, Mary.
Myres, Margaret.
Myres, Eliza.
Sharer, Henry.
Sharer, Susan.
Spangler, David.
Spangler, Samuel.
Sweeney, Charles.
Sweeney, William.
Wilton, Richard. 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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1848 F046
Date Range
1848
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
1848
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1848
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Kurtz, Jacob
Umble, John Sr.
Schock, John
Landis, John
Shenk, Ulrich
Rudy, Henry
Miller, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Manheim Twp.
Place
Manheim Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1848 F046
Box Number
005
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Umble, John Sr.; Schock, John; Landis, John; Shenk, Ulrich.
Administrators: Ruby, Henry; Miller, John.
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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