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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #121
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
Culp, John
Culp, Maryann
Hughes, Harriet
Hughes, James
Hughes, John
Hughes, Theophilous
Lloyd, Thomas
Moore, Catharine
Richardson, Henry
Richardson, William
Taylor, Mary
Taylor, William
Trainor, Bernard
Willis, Charles
Willis, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #121
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
[All are from Columbia unless noted.]
Culp, John.
Culp, Maryann.
Trainor, Bernard.
Hughes, James. Father of Hughes, John.
Hughes, Harriet.
Hughes, Theophilous. Father of Hughes, John.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Moore, Catharine.
Richardson, Henry.
Richardson, William.
Taylor, Mary.
Taylor, William.
Willis, Charles.
Willis, John. Donegal 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 #122
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
Bernard, John
Bogle, George
Bogle, Margaret
Bogle, Mary
Bogle, Mary Ann
Brown, Daniel
Brown, James
Burkman, Margaret
Currie, Catharine
Currie, Edwin
Currie, Sarah
Dickey, William
Graham, Susan
Hippey, John
Hoon, Nathaniel
Hunter, James
Keam, Kitty
Minich, Daniel
Minich, John
Minich, William
ODonnel, James
ODonnel, John
Pearson, James
Pearson, Mary
Richards, John
Richards, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #122
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bernard, John.
Bogle, George.
Bogle, Mary Ann.
Bogle, Margaret.
Brown, Daniel.
Brown, James.
Burkman, Margaret.
Dickey, William.
Keam, Kitty.
Hoon, Nathaniel.
Hunter, James. Teacher.
Minich, Daniel.
Minich, John.
Minich, William.
ODonnel, James.
ODonnel, John.
Pearson, James.
Richards, Mary.
Richards, John.
Hippey, John.
Graham, Susan.
Currie, Edwin.
Currie, Sarah.
Currie, Catharine.
Pearson, Mary.
Bogle, Mary.
1 item 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #069
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
Arms, Henry
Fites, John
Howel, Angelia
Hutton, Lydia
Hutton, Lydia Ann
Lewis, Sarah
Mason, Ann
Mason, William
Mays, Elizabeth
Mays, Margaret
McCardle, Peter
Miller, Eve
Nicholson, Matilda
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #069
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/02/19.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Arms, Henry.
Fites, John.
Howel, Angelia.
Hutton, Lydia. Teacher.
Hutton, Lydia Ann.
Lewis, Sarah.
Mason, Ann.
Mason, William.
Mays, Elizabeth.
Mays, Margaret.
McCardle, Peter.
Miller, Eve.
Nicholson, Matilda.
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 1831 #098
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
Allen, Mary
Bennet, James
Bennet, John
Bennet, Joseph
Brown, John G.
Brown, Rebecca
Carchaman, Mary
Clark, Oliver
Clinton, Jacob
Clinton, John
Conklin, John
Dowdrick, Isaac W.
Duck, Fanny
Duck, Solomon
Eberline,George
Gallagher, Henry
Gallagher, Mary
Giger, Catharine
Greaff, Henry
Houtely, Margaret
Houtely, William
Leitheiser, John
Liebhart, Elizabeth
Liebhart, Martha
Lockhard, Charles
Lockhard, Hannah
Lockhard, William
Mummah, Elizabeth
Mummah, Joseph
McCannon, William
Mellinger, Ann
Minnich, Sarah
Minnich, Susan
Poor, Elizabeth
Strein, Michael
Welsh, Mary
Welsh, Thomas
Wolf, Charles
Wolf, Nat
Search Terms
Columbia
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #098
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/03/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Allen, Mary.
Bennet, James.
Bennet, John.
Bennet, Joseph.
Brown, John G.
Brown, Rebecca.
Carchaman, Mary.
Clark, Oliver.
Clinton, Jacob.
Clinton, John.
Conklin, John.
Dowdrick, Isaac W.
Duck, Fanny.
Duck, Solomon.
Eberline,George.
Gallagher, Henry.
Gallagher, Mary.
Giger, Catharine.
Greaff, Henry.
Houtely, Margaret.
Houtely, William.
Leitheiser, John.
Liebhart, Elizabeth.
Liebhart, Martha.
Lockhard, Charles.
Lockhard, Hannah.
Lockhard, William.
Mummah, Elizabeth.
Mummah, Joseph.
McCannon, William.
Mellinger, Ann.
Minnich, Sarah.
Minnich, Susan.
Poor, Elizabeth.
Strein, Michael. Teacher.
Welsh, Mary.
Welsh, Thomas.
Wolf, Charles.
Wolf, Nat.
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 1831 #103
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
Carter, Sarah
Haech, Sarah
Long, Elizabeth
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #103
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/03/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Carter, Sarah. Teacher.
Haech, Sarah.
Long, Elizabeth.
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 #484
Date Range
1824
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
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.
Date Range
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Bishop, Susanna
Culp, John
Culp, Mary Ann
Curee, Mrs.
Barnan, John
Curree, Martin
Curree, Edwin
Curree, Sarah
Curree, Catharine
Bixler, David
Boyle, Mrs.
Boyle, Margaret
Boyle, Mary Ann
Boyle, George
Climens, Elizabeth
Brown, Daniel
Brown, James
Brown, Fanny
Cowlick, Catharina
Evans, Mrs.
Deekey, William
Graham, Susan
Hass, Adam
Hass, Joseph
Hass, Michael
Hews, James
Hews, John
Hews, Joshua
Hews, Shoophy
Hews, Harriet
Hippy, John
Horn, Mrs.
Horn, Nathe
Hughes, James
Hughes, John
Hughes, Joshua
Kevin, Mrs.
Kevin, Katey
Miller, Mrs.
Miller, Elizabeth
Minich, Mrs.
Minich, John
Minich, Daniel
Moor, Catharina
Moore, Agnest
Moore, Jane
Moore, John
Moore, Mary
Moore, William
O'Donnel, John
Pearson, Mrs.
Pearson, Mary
Peters, Barbara
Price, John
Richards, Mrs.
Richards, Mary
Richards, John
Richartson, Henry
Richartson, William
Seich, Joseph
Sherick, Joseph
Shidle, William
Shidle, Hannah
Shidle, George
Shidle, Susanna
Slaughter, Catherine
Slaughter, Elisabeth
Slaughter, John
Slaughter, Mary
Stephenson, Henry
Stillinger, John
Stillinger, Samuel
Taylor, Charles
Taylor, William
Taylor, May
Trainer, Bernard
Wakefield, Samuel
Weidle, Daniel
Weidle, Sally
Weidle, Samuel
Willis, John
Willis, Mary
Willis, Charles
Wise, George
Wolf, Mrs.
Wolf, Charles
Wolf, Henry
Wolf, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #484
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/12/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Columbia or West Hempfield Twp., as noted.
Bishop, Susanna. West Hempfield Twp. Age 6.
Culp, John. Columbia. Father of Culp, John, age 7; Culp, Mary Ann, age 10.
Curee, Widow. Mother of Barnan, John, age 9 to 10. Columbia.
Curree, Martin. Columbia. Father of Curree, Edwin, 11; Curree, Sarah, age 8; Curree, Catharine, agge 6.
Bishop, Susanna. Age 6. West Hempfield Township.
Bixler, David. Age 8 to 9. West Hempfield Township.
Boyle, Widow. Columbia. Mother of Boyle, Margaret, age 11; Boyle, Mary Ann, age 8 to 9; Boyle, George, age 6 to 7.
Climens, Elizabeth. Columbia. Mother of Brown, Daniel, age 9 to 10; Brown, James, age to 8; Brown, Fanny, age 11.
Cowlick, Catharina. West Hempfield Twp. Age 7. Culp, John. Columbia. Father of Culp, John; Culp, Mary Ann.
Curree, Martin. Columbia. Father of Curree, Edwin; Curree, Sarah; Curree, Catharine.
Evans, _____ Mrs. Mother of Deekey, William, age 7 to 8. Columbia.
Graham, _____ Mr. Father of Graham, Susan, age 9 to 10. Columbia.
Hass, Adam. West Hempfield Twp. Age 6.
Hass, Joseph. West Hempfield Twp. Age 10.
Hass, Michael. West Hempfield Twp. Age 8.
Hews, James. Columbia. Father of Hews, John, age 8 to 9; Hews, Joshua, 5 to 6.
Hews, Shoophy. Parent of Hews, John, age 8; Hews, Harriet, age 11. Columbia.
Hippy, John. Columbia. Father of Hippy, John, age 10.
Horn, Widow. Columbia. Mother of Horn, Nathe, age 11.
Hughes, James. Columbia. Father of Hughes, John; Hughes, Joshua.
Kevin, Widow. Columbia. Mother of Kevin, Katey, age 7.
Miller, Widow. Columbia. Mother of Miller, Elizabeth, age 11.
Minich, Widow. Columbia. Mother of Minich, John, age 9; Minich, Daniel, age 11.
Moor, Catharina. Columbia. Age 5.
Moore, Agnest. West Hempfield Twp. Age 9.
Moore, Jane. West Hempfield Twp. Age 6.
Moore, John. West Hempfield Twp. Age 11.
Moore, Mary. West Hempfield Twp. Age 8.
Moore, William. West Hempfield Twp. Age 5.
O'Donnel, John. Father of O'Donnel, James , age 10. Columbia.
Pearson, Widow. Columbia. Mother of Pearson, Mary, age 5 to 6.
Peters, Barbara. West Hempfield Twp. Age 8.
Price, John. West Hempfield Twp. Age 6.
Richards, Widow. Columbia. Mother of Richards, Mary, age to 7; Richards, John, age 5.
Richartson, Henry. Columbia. Father of Richartson, William, age 8; Richartson, Henry, age 6.
Seich, Joseph. West Hempfield Twp. Age 9.
Sherick, Joseph. West Hempfield Twp. Age 9.
Shidle, William. Columbia. Father of Shidle, Hannah, age 10; Shidle, George, age 5; Shidle, Susanna, age 11.
Slaughter, Catherine. West Hempfield Twp. Age 7 to 8.
Slaughter, Elisabeth. West Hempfield Twp. Age 5 to 6.
Slaughter, John. West Hempfield Twp. Age 11.
Slaughter, Mary. West Hempfield Twp. Age 9.
Stephenson, Henry. West Hempfield Twp. Age 6 to 7.
Stillinger, John (or Samuel). West Hempfield Twp. Age 10.
Taylor, Charles. Columbia. Father of Taylor, William, age 6; Taylor, May, age 9.
Trainer, Bernard. Columbia. Age 11. Father deceased.
Wakefield, Samuel. West Hempfield Twp. Age 11.
Weidle, Daniel. West Hempfield Twp. Age 9.
Weidle, Sally. West Hempfield Twp. Age 11.
Weidle, Samuel. West Hempfield Twp. Age 7.
Willis, John. Columbia. Father of Willis, John, age 9; Willis, Mary, age 8; Willis, Charles, age 10.
Wise, George. West Hempfield Twp. Age 10.
Wolf, _____ Mrs. Columbia. Mother of Wolf, Charles, age 5; Wolf, Henry, age 6; Wolf, Mary, age 8.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #074
Date Range
1822
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
1822
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Beaver, Ann
Beaver, Mary
Brown, Daniel
Brown, Fanny
Burkman, Margaret
Clouse, Eliza
Connor, James
Horn, Nathaniel
Hunter, James
Minich, Daniel
Minich, John
Minich, William
Moor, William
Moore, Elizabeth
Pierson, James
Taylor, John
Trainer, Bernard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #074
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/02/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beaver, Ann.
Beaver, Mary.
Brown, Daniel.
Brown, Fanny.
Burkman, Margaret.
Clouse, Eliza.
Connor, James.
Horn, Nathaniel.
Hunter, James. Teacher.
Minich, Daniel.
Minich, John.
Minich, William.
Moor, William.
Moore, Elizabeth.
Pierson, James.
Taylor, John.
Trainer, Bernard.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #247
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 0011
People
Winters, John
Menon, John
Search Terms
Columbia
West Donegal Twp.
Coroners' Inquests
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #247
Box Number
068
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Coroners' Inquests.
Winters, John. Deceased. West Donegal Twp.
Menon, John. Deceased. Columbia.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #267
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 0011
People
File, John
Hason, Ann
Howell, Angelina
Hutton, Lydia
Lewis, Sarah
Mason, Samuel
Mason, William
Miller, Mary
Nicholson, Matilda
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #267
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
File, John.
Hason, Ann.
Howell, Angelina.
Hutton, Lydia. Teacher. Deceased.
Lewis, Sarah.
Mason, Samuel.
Mason, William.
Miller, Mary.
Nicholson, Matilda.
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 1831 #272
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 0011
People
Abold, Elizabeth
Beaver, Frederick
Beaver, George
Bogle, George
Boyers, James
Boyers, Mary
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Wesley
Currie, Lorenzo
Currie, Rebecca
Engle, Ann
Engle, Hiriam
Engle, Mary
Fite, Emanuel
Hughes, Harriot
Hughes, Harvey
Hughes, Josiah
Lloyd, Thomas
Maxton, Ann
Maxton, Samuel
Miller, Francis
Miller, John
Moon, Ann
Moon, Catharine
Moon, Samuel
Sickle, Lewis
Stein, James
Stein, Lavesa
Trainor, Ann
Watts, Wesley
Walsh, David
Whitty, Walter
Witty, Walter
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #272
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/21.
.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Abold, Elizabeth.
Beaver, Frederick.
Beaver, George.
Bogle, George.
Boyers, James.
Boyers, Mary.
Brown, Elizabeth.
Brown, Wesley.
Currie, Lorenzo.
Currie, Rebecca.
Engle, Ann.
Engle, Hiriam.
Engle, Mary.
Fite, Emanuel.
Hughes, Harriot.
Hughes, Harvey.
Hughes, Josiah.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Maxton, Ann.
Maxton, Samuel.
Miller, Francis.
Miller, John.
Moon, Ann.
Moon, Catharine.
Moon, Samuel.
Sickle, Lewis.
Stein, James.
Stein, Lavesa.
Trainor, Ann.
Watts, Wesley.
Walsh, David.
Whitby Walter.
Whitty, Walter. Or Witty, Walter.
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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