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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #286
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
Kirk, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Bridges
Octoraro Creek
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #286
Box Number
008
Notes
Date entered into Q & A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Payment for building a bridge over the Octoraro Creek at Kirk's fording.
Kirk, Jacob.
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 1828 #036
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
Kirk, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Octoraro Creek
Little Britain Twp.
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #036
Box Number
008
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Payment for erecting a bridge across Octorara Creek at Kirk's fording.
Kirk, Jacob.
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 1827 #231
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
Kirk, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Bridges
Octoraro Creek
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #231
Box Number
007
Notes
Date entered into Q & A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Payment for building a bridge across the Octoraro Creek at Kirk's fording.
Kirk, Jacob.
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
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-37
Date Range
1950
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Pine Grove Covered Bridge in Little Britain Township. State supervised on road LR 36018, built in 1884 (first bridge 1815, second bridge 1846), double span 204 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Octoraro Creek
Pine Grove Covered Bridge
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-37
Images
Less detail
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-12-01-28
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
King's Bridge, two miles east of Fairmount.
Creator
Krone, Herbert Brickley
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Octoraro Creek
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-12-01-28
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-67
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pine Grove Covered Bridge, located in Little Britain Township on Octoraro Creek. Double span, 204 feet, built in 1884.
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Creeks
Little Britain Twp.
Lower Oxford Twp., Chester County, Pennsylvania
Octoraro Creek, East Branch
Pine Grove Covered Bridge
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-67
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pine Grove bridge, across the Octoraro Creek at Pine Grove. Location of pumping station which supplies Chester.
Object ID
1-09-03-24
Date Range
September 1956
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pine Grove bridge, across the Octoraro Creek at Pine Grove. Location of pumping station which supplies Chester.
Description
Pine Grove Covered Bridge, across the Octoraro Creek at Pine Grove. Location of pumping station which supplies Chester.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
September 1956
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Octoraro Creek
Pine Grove Covered Bridge
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-24
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pine Grove covered bridge at right and Chester County Water Treatment building at center.
Object ID
1-01-05-92
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pine Grove covered bridge at right and Chester County Water Treatment building at center.
Description
Pine Grove covered bridge at right and Chester County Water Treatment building at center.
Provenance
From George R. Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Bridges
Octoraro Creek
Utilities
Waterworks
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.5 x 2.75 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-92
Images
Less detail
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-45
Date Range
April 6, 2003
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
White Rock Forge covered bridge over the Octoraro Creek. Built in 1847, rebuilt in 1884.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
April 6, 2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Creeks
Forges
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
White Rock Forge
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
A-65-01-45
Images
Less detail
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-46
Date Range
April 6, 2003
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
White Rock Forge covered bridge over the Octoraro Creek. Built in 1847, rebuilt in 1884.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
April 6, 2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Creeks
Forges
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
A-65-01-46
Images
Less detail

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