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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #008A
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
Bench, William
Bice, Abram
Cafferty, William
Clark, Samuel
Edwards, David
Evans, Philip
Gaston, William
German, Jacob
Goheen, Hugh
Griffith, William
Henderson, Amos
Hudson, George
Kachel, John
Nordhamer, Adam
Peelor, David
Peula, Jesse
Rappart, John
Rich, William
Rogers, Robert
Rowe, Charles
Ruth, Peter
Shade, Christian
Shirk, Henry
Silknitter, Jacob
Warfel, Jacob
Weimert, William
Wells, Edward
Welsh, George
Wesley, Jacob
Willet, Walter
Zell, Sergison V.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon 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 #008A
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Mar 22, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exoneration
Shirk, Henry. Tax collector.
Bench, William. Gone.
Bice, Abram. Gone.
Cafferty, William. Gone.
Clark, Samuel. Gone.
Edwards, David. Gone.
Evans, Philip. Sold by sheriff Frederick Stambright.
Gaston, William. Died in the poorhouse.
German, Jacob. Not found.
Goheen, Hugh. Gone.
Griffith, William. Gone.
Henderson, Amos. Chester County.
Hudson, George. Poor.
Kachel, John. Not found.
Nordhamer, Adam. Poor.
Peelor, David. Poor.
Peula, Jesse. Not found.
Rappart, John. Poor.
Rich, William. Berks County.
Rogers, Robert. Poor.
Rowe, Charles. Poor.
Ruth, Peter. Poor.
Shade, Christian. Berks County.
Silknitter, Jacob. Poor.
Warfel, Jacob. Poor.
Weimert, William. Poor.
Wells, Edward. Gone.
Welsh, George. Poor.
Wesley, Jacob. Berks County.
Willet, Walter. Gone.
Zell, Sergison V. Sold by sheriff Frederick Stambright.
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
List of tax exonerations
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #014A
Date Range
1823
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
List of tax exonerations
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1823
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Albright, Christian
Bleam, Jacob
Boys, Abraham
Bradey, John
Bradly, John
Cafry, Thomas
Coats, Jacob
Cox, John
Eaches, Sylvester
Engel, Peter
Eshelman, Henry
Evans, David
Evans, Philip
Fleming, James
Garrison, John
Gohein, Sam
Good, John
Hart, Daniel
Henderson, Amos
Hinton, William
Mengel, Peter
Miller, George
Miller, Peter
Northamer, Adam
Pieler, David
Piersol, Daniel
Ronk, John
Shade, Christian
Shoeman, William
Silknitter, Michael
Weimert, William
Wort, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #014A
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 1, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations.
Albright, Christian. Insolvent.
Silknitter, Michael. Tax collector.
Boys, Abraham. [No reason was recorded.]
Cafry, Thomas. [No reason was recorded.]
Coats, Jacob. Insolvent.
Cox, John. [No reason was recorded.]
Engel, Peter. [No reason was recorded.]
Evans, Philip. Insolvent.
Fleming, James. [No reason was recorded.]
Gohein, Sam. [No reason was recorded.]
Good, John. Lived in Berks County. Deceased in 1822. Tenant on property insolvent.
Hart, Daniel. [No reason was recorded.]
Henderson, Amos. [No reason was recorded.]
Hinton, William. [No reason was recorded.]
Miller, Peter. [No reason was recorded.]
Northamer, Adam. [No reason was recorded.]
Pieler, David. [No reason was recorded.]
Piersol, Daniel. Run off.
Ronk, John. Moved out of county. Refused paying on account paying tax in Chester County.
Sargeson, _____. Insolvent.
Shade, Christian. Insolvent.
Shoeman, William. Moved off before tax was collecting.
Weimert, William. Insolvent.
Wort, Henry. [No reason was recorded.]
Zell, _____. Insolvent.
Freemen:
Bleam, Jacob. Refused paying betweeen the age 21 & 22. x
Bradly, John [or Bradey, John.]. Moved away before tax was collecting.
Evans, David. Paid in Earl Twp.
Eshelman, Henry. Insolvent.
Eaches, Sylvester. Insolvent.
Garrison, John. Run off.
Miller, George. Never could find him.
Mengel, Peter. Moved to Berks County before tax was collecting.
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
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I002
Date Range
1830/04
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1830/04
Year
1830
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Hinkletown, Earl Twp.
Orders
Petitions
Reports
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I002
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Court term: April 1830.
Location: On public highway from Hinkletown, East Earl Twp., to Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Document types: Petition for a bridge.
Order and report of viewers.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I007
Date Range
1873/01
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1873/01
Year
1873
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Weaver, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Isaac Weaver's Mill
Mills
Orders
Petitions
Reports
Spring Grove, East Earl Twp.
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I007
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Court term: January 1873.
Location: On public highway from Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp., to Spring Grove, East Earl Twp., near Isaac Weaver's Mill.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
4 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
403.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I008
Date Range
1878/08
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1878/08
Year
1878
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Weaver, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Creeks
Conestoga Creek
Caernarvon Twp.
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Spring Grove, East Earl Twp.
Isaac Weaver's Mill
Mills
Petitions
Orders
Reports
Inspections
Bridges
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I008
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Court term: August 1878.
Location: On public highway from Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp., to Spring Grove, East Earl Twp., near Isaac Weaver's Mill.
Document types: Petition for appointment of inspectors.
Order for inspection and inspection report.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
17.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I010
Date Range
1901/08
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1901/08
Year
1901
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Beartown, Caernarvon Twp.
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Lower Windsor Forge
Orders
Petitions
Reports
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I010
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Court term: August 1901.
Location: At Lower Windsor, Caernarvon Twp., on public highway to Beartown, Caernarvon Twp.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
6 items, 8 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
69.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I003
Date Range
1836/01
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Description
Court term: January 1836.
Location: On road from Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp., to the Ephrata and Downingtown Turnpike, at Lower Windsor Forge.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1836/01
Year
1836
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Ephrata and Downingtown Turnpike
Forges
Lower Windsor Forge
Orders
Petitions
Reports
Roads
Turnpikes
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
3 items, 3 pieces
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I003
Box Number
001
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I004
Date Range
1858/04
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Description
Court term: April 1858.
Location: On public highway to the Downingtown and Ephrata Turnpike, at Pool Forge.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
Date Range
1858/04
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Ephrata and Downingtown Turnpike
Forges
Orders
Petitions
Poole Forge
Reports
Roads
Turnpikes
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
2 items, 2 pieces
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I004
Box Number
001
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I006
Date Range
1859/08
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1859/08
Year
1859
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Forges
Inspections
Orders
Petitions
Poole Forge
Reports
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I006
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Court term: August 1859.
Location: Near Poole Forge.
Document types: Petition for appointment of inspectors.
Order for inspection and inspection report.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I012
Date Range
1913/09
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1913/09
Year
1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Beartown Road
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Honey Brook Road
Mill Road
Orders
Reports
Roads
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I012
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Court term: September 1913.
Location: On the Honeybrook Road, between the Beartown Road and the Mill Road.
Document type: Order and report of viewers.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
83.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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