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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1816 #001
Date Range
1816
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
1816
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1816
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Barge, Catherine
Barge, Philip
Barr, John
Beaty, Eliza
Beaty, Joseph
Beaty, William
Benner, Jacob
Benner, John
Benner, Philip
Burns, Catherine
Burns, Julian
Burns, Michael
Laylan, Benjamin
Laylan, Sarah
McClinch, Margaret
Mulveny, Michael
Mulveny, Sarah
Myers, Catherine
Myers, Henry
Myers, Juliana
Peninger, Sarah
Pepper, Charlotte
Pepper, John
Runer, Mrs.
Runer, Charles
Smith, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1816 #001
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A on 1994/08/12
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Photocopy, names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Barr, John. Teacher.
Myers, Henry. Father of Juliana Myers; Catherine Myers.
Peninger, Sarah. Mother of Benjamin Laylan; Sarah Laylan.
Pepper, Charlotte. Mother of John Pepper.
Barge, Philip. Father of Catherine Barge.
Burns, Michael. Father of Catherine Burns; Julian Burns.
McClinch, Margaret. Mother of James Smith.
Runer, Widow. Mother of Charles Runer.
Benner, Philip. Father of John Benner; Jacob Benner. age 8.
Beaty, William. Father of Eliza Beaty; Joseph Beaty.
Mulveny, Michael.
Mulveny, Sarah.
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
Commissionairs' Orders for Payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #608
Date Range
1827
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissionairs' Orders 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.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1827
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Barr, Benjamin
Barr, John
Cain, James
Cain, Joseph
Duchen, Hanna
Duchen, Mrs.
Finfrock, Fanney
Finfrock, George
Heckey, Christopher
Heckey, John
Heckey, Margaret
Heckey, Mary
Kline, Henry
Kline, John
Kline, Susanna
McAfee, David
McAfee, Margaret
McAfee, Rebeca
McMillan, Robert
McMillan, Susanna
McMillen, Robert
Newport, Henry
Newport, James
Newport, John
Peters, Isaac
Peters, Mary
Rees, Elizabeth
Rees, Emanuel
Rees, Henry
Rhoads, Catherine
Rice, John
Rice, Mary
Rice, Peter
Seibrooks, Mary
Shenk, Eli
William, Elizabeth
William, Susanna
William, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Martic Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #608
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/09/01.
Additional Notes
List of poor children in Martic Twp.
Barr, John. Father of Barr, Benjamin, age 9.
Cain, James. Father of Cain, Joseph, age 9.
Duchen, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Duchen, Hanna, age 9.
Finfrock, George. Father of Finfrock, Fanney, age 10; Finfrock, George, age 11.
Heckey, Christopher. Father of Heckey, Margaret, age 10; Heckey, Mary, age 8; Heckey, John, age 6.
Kline, John. Father of Kline, Henry, age 7; Kline, Susanna, age 9.
McMillen, Robert. Father of McMillan, Susanna, age 10; McMillan, Robert, age 7.
McAfee, David. Father of McAfee, David, age 11; McAfee, Margaret, age 7; McAfee, Rebeca, age 9.
Newport, James. A cripple and an industrious man days the assessor. Father of Newport, Henry, age 8; Newport, John, age 10.
Peters, Isaac. Father of Peters, Isaac, age 7; Peters, Mary, age 9.
Rice, Mary, age 8.
Rhoads, Catherine, age 10.
Rees, Henry. Father of Rees, Elizabeth, age 11; Rees, Emanuel, age 10.
Rice, John. Father of Rice, Peter, age 7.
Seibrooks, Mary. Mother of Shenk, Eli, age 9.
William, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of William, Elizabeth, age 11; William, Susanna, 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 1832 #156
Date Range
1832
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
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Allen, John
Barr, David
Barr, John
Bird, James
Branberger, Jacob
Branberger, Nancy
Campbell, John
Finefroke, Benjamin
Reece, Catherine
Reece, Henry
Skelly, Joseph
Skelly, Thomas
Smith, John
String, Elleonar
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Martic Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Martic Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #156
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/01/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Martic Twp. unless noted.
Allen, John. Teacher.
Barr, David.
Barr, John.
Bird, James.
Branberger, Jacob.
Branberger, Nancy.
Campbell, John.
Finefroke, Benjamin.
Reece, Catherine.
Reece, Henry.
Skelly, Joseph.
Skelly, Thomas.
Smith, John. Bart Twp.
String, Elleonar.
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