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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #019B
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
Bear, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Tax exonerations
Tax collectors
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 1822 #019B
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Sep 4, 2003.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations
Bear, Andrew. Tax collector.
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 1823 #013
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
Armstrong, John
Baird, John
Bassel, John
Bassinger, Michael
Bennard, Harman
Brook, Mark
Christy, Samuel
Conrad, Henry
Cooper, George
Cramer, Joseph
Dickenson, James
Diffenbaugh, Andrew
Evans, Abraham
Geiger, John
Goodly, Abraham
Grimes, John
Hollis, Robert
Hoss, John
Jackfish, James
Knox, Robert
Lack, John
Laird, Joseph
Landis, John
Laxson, Leonard
Leaman, Samuel
Mathews, Phillip
McCrady, Samuel
McGedigan, Thomas
McWilliams, Hugh
Miller, Henry
Reede, Patrick
Reese, Jacob
Rexson, WIlliam
Rice, George
Roberts, Davis
Rodgers, Frederick
Shambegher, Michael
Shiver, John
Smith, John
Stively, George
Thompson, WIlliam
Toueland, William
Walker, John
Walker, Samuel
Walls, John
Watt, John
Wenditz, Daniel
Willaims, James
Withers, Jacob
Witmer, Martin
Work, Alexander
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Tax exonerations
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 1823 #013
Box Number
003
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations.
Geiger, John. Tax collector.
Armstrong, John. Not found.
Bassel, John. Not found.
Bassinger, Michael. Not found.
Brook, Mark. Poor.
Baird, John. Bart.
Bennard, Harman. Not found.
Conrad, Henry. Not found.
Cramer, Joseph. Martick.
Christy, Samuel. Poor.
Cooper, George. Gone.
Diffenbaugh, Andrew. Dead.
Dickenson, James. Gone.
Evans, Abraham. Poor.
Goodly, Abraham. Insolvent.
Grimes, John. In Ohio.
Hollis, Robert. Dead.
Hoss, John. Insolvent.
Jackfish, James. Gone.
Knox, Robert. Gone.
Leaman, Samuel. Paid.
Laird, Joseph. Gone.
Landis, John. Not found.
Lack, John. Lampeter.
McGedigan, Thomas. Gone.
McWilliams, Hugh. Gone.
Miller, Henry. Bart.
Mathews, Phillip. Philadelphia.
McCrady, Samuel. Gone.
Rexson, WIlliam. Dead.
Reese, Jacob. Poor.
Rodgers, Frederick. Gone.
Roberts, Davis. Dead.
Reede, Patrick. Poor.
Rice, George. Dead.
Shiver, John. Gone.
Shambegher, Michael. Gone.
Smith, John. Insolvent.
Laxson, Leonard. Gone.
Stively, George. Gone.
Thompson, WIlliam. Gone.
Toueland, William. Dead.
Witmer, Martin. Sold by assessor.
Withers, Jacob. Dead.
Watt, John. Absconded. L. cutter.
Walker, John. Gone.
Walker, Samuel. Gone.
Work, Alexander, Poor.
Willaims, James. Gone.
Wenditz, Daniel. Poor.
Walls, John. Absconded.
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 1823 #024
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 Container
Box 0003
People
Lightner, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Tax collection
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 1823 #024
Box Number
003
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Tax collection.
Payment to tax collector for the year 1812.
Lightner, John. Tax collector.
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 1823 #018
Date Range
1823
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.
Date Range
1823
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Armstrong, John
Bailey, David
Baker, Abraham
Baker, Jacob
Barre, William
Besinger, Michael
Beyans, David
Bitterman, Henry
Bowers, Jacob
Bowers, John
Bowers, Joseph
Bowers, Samuel
Brooks, Mark
Brubaker, John
Carpenter, Daniel
Conard, Henry
Cooper, George
Cramer, Joseph
Diffenbaugh, Andrew
Eckman, Jacob
Evans, Abraham
Evitts, George
Ewing, Finley
Forguson, Andrew
Forguson, Eby
Fraim, Benjamin
Fraim, James
Gallihen, Michael
Geiger, John
Gillan, John
Goodly, Abraham
Greenfield, John
Griffith, Davis
Hepley, Godlip
Holladay, William
Howard, Robert
Hunes, Thomas
Irich, John
Juglus, James
Kauffman, Frederick
Kean, David
Kendig, Emanuel
Kendig, Henry
Kendig, Jacob
Kendig, John
Kimber, James
Kimmins, Jonathan
Kreider, Daniel
Kreider, John
Lack, John
Laird, Joseph
Land, Joseph
Landis, John
Leaman, James
May, Phillip
McCallester, Henry
McClain, George
McClain, Samuel
McCrady, Samuel
McGuigan, Patrick
McNeary, John
McWilliams, Hugh
Mimm, John
Mowers, Jacob
Neal, Patrick
Obrian, William
Pew, Barchly
Ream, John
Ream, William
Reaves, James
Reese, Joshua
Rife, Isaac
Rine, Joshua
Robert, Davis
Roder, John
Rodgers, Frederick
Rogers, John
Rutter, Samuel
Speece, George
Stacey, Joseph
Stambaugh, Michael
Stively, George
Stoutzenberger, John
Summers, Peter
Tillaca, John
Walker, John
Walker, Samuel
Watt, John
Willis, Thomas
Witmer, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #018
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 8, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations for 1821.
Geiger, John. Tax collector.
Baker, Jacob. Not found.
Besinger, Michael. Not found.
Beyans, David. Not found.
Bitterman, Henry. Not found.
Bowers, Jacob. Not found.
Bowers, Joseph. Chester County.
Brooks, Mark. Poor.
Brubaker, John. Dead.
Carpenter, Daniel. Absconded.
Conard, Henry. Not found.
Cooper, George. Not found.
Cramer, Joseph. Not found.
Diffenbaugh, Andrew. Died.
Eckman, Jacob. Not found.
Evans, Abraham. Poor.
Evitts, George. Not found.
Forguson, Eby. Not found.
Fraim, Benjamin. Not found.
Goodly, Abraham. Insolvent.
Greenfield, John. Poor.
Griffith, Davis. Not found.
Hepley, Godlip. Not found.
Holladay, William. Dead three years.
Hunes, Thomas. Not found.
Irich, John. Poor.
Juglus, James. Not found.
Kauffman, Frederick. Not found.
Kendig, Jacob. Not found.
Kimber, James. Dead.
Lack, John. Not found. Lampeter.
Landis, John. Not found.
Leaman, James. Not found.
May, Phillip. Not found.
McCrady, Samuel. Not found.
McWilliams, Hugh. Not found.
Mimm, John. Dead.
Mowers, Jacob. Not found.
Ream, William. Not found.
Reaves, James. Not found.
Robert, Davis. Dead.
Rodgers, Frederick. Not found.
Speece, George. Not found.
Stambaugh, Michael. Not found.
Stively, George. Not found.
Stoutzenberger, John. Lampeter.
Walker, John. Not found.
Walker, Samuel. Not found.
Watt, John. Absconded.
Willis, Thomas. Not found.
Witmer, Abraham. Dead.
Single men
Armstrong, John. Married.
Bailey, David. [No reason was recorded.]
Baker, Abraham. Ohio.
Barre, William. Absconded.
Bowers, Jacob. Bart Twp.
Bowers, John. Minor.
Bowers, Samuel. Minor.
Ewing, Finley. Paid in Martic.
Forguson, Andrew. Dead.
Fraim, James. Not found.
Gallihen, Michael. Gone.
Gillan, John. Married.
Howard, Robert. Not found.
Kean, David. Not found.
Kendig, Emanuel. [Man] at home.
Kendig, Henry. [Man] at home.
Kendig, John. [Man] at home.
Kimmins, Jonathan. Dead.
Kreider, Daniel. Minor.
Kreider, John. Minor.
Laird, Joseph [or Land, Joseph]. Not found.
McCallester, Henry. [Placement of reason is ambiguous. Possibly: Paid for real estate Leacock.]
McClain, George. Minor.
McClain, Samuel. Minor.
McGuigan, Patrick. [Placement of reason is ambiguous. Possibly: Paid for real estate Leacock.]
McNeary, John. Not found.
Neal, Patrick. Not found.
Obrian, William. Not found.
Pew, Barchly. Absconded.
Ream, John. Not found.
Reese, Joshua. Not found.
Rife, Isaac. Minor.
Rine, Joshua. Not found.
Roder, John. Not found.
Rogers, John. Bart.
Rutter, Samuel. Minor.
Smith Peter
Stacey, Joseph. Ohio.
Stedman, _____. Paid in Lampeter.
Summers, Peter. Not found.
Tillaca, John. Orleans.
1 item 2 pieces.
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 1824 #252
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
Campbell, Edward
Campbell, Thomas
Campbell, Nancy
Campbell, Martha
Doughty, Henry
King, Sarah Ann
Goist, Henry
Goist, Daniel
Goist, Elizabeth
Goist, Martha
Jenkins, Jane
Jenkins, David
Jenkins, William
McFadden, Robert
McFadden, Ann Elizabeth
McFadden, Susanna
Phenegan, Leonard
Phenegan, Rudolph
Phenegan, Henry
Phenegan, William
Stewart, Joseph
Stewart, Richard B.
Stewart, Bernard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Sadsbury Twp.
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 1824 #252
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bart, Sadsbury and Strasburg townships, as noted.
Campbell, Edward. Father of Campbell, Thomas; Campbell, Nancy; Campbell, Martha. Strasburg Twp.
Doughty, Henry. Father of King, Sarah Ann. Bart Twp.
Goist, Henry. Father of Goist, Daniel; Goist, Elizabeth; Goist, Martha. Bart Twp.
Jenkins, Jane. Mother of Jenkins, David; Jenkins, William. Sadsbury Twp.
McFadden, Robert. Father of McFadden, Ann Elizabeth; McFadden, Susanna. Strasburg Twp.
Phenegan, Leonard. Teacher.
Phenegan, Rudolph. Father of Phenegan, Henry; Phenegan, William. Bart Twp.
Stewart, Joseph. Father of Stewart, Richard B.; Stewart, Bernard. Sadsbury 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 #440
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
Anthony, Elizabeth
Anthony, George
Anthony, Jacob
Corker, Luke
Divers, Daniel
Divers, John
Graham, Edward
Graham, Thomas
Kelly, Frany
Kelly, Sarah
Morgan, Harriet
Morgan, Rebecca
Robb, Mary
Robb, Samuel
Strein, George C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Leacock 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 1824 #440
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/11/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: Fair View
Corker, Luke. Father of Corker, Luke.
Graham, Edward. Father of Graham, Thomas; Graham, Edward.
Robb, Samuel. Father of Robb, Mary.
Kelly, Frany. Parent of Kelly, Sarah.
Strein, George C. Teacher.
Divers, John. Leacock Twp. Father of Divers, John; Divers, Daniel.
School: Mount Pleasant
Anthony, George. Father of Anthony, Jacob; Anthony, Elizabeth.
Morgan, Harriet.
Morgan, Rebecca.
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 1824 #335
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
Bower, Jacob
Henderson, Andrew
Milley, Thomas A.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Martic Twp.
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 1824 #335
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Strasburg or Martic Twp., as noted.
Bower, Jacob. Teacher.
Henderson, Andrew. Martic Twp.
Milley, Thomas A. Strasburg Twp.
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 1822 #172
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
Brooks, Mark
Brooks, Elizabeth
Brooks, Nancy
Class, Richard
Class, Elizabeth
Class, John
Johnston, Samuel
Johnston, Elizabeth
Ferguson, Jane
Ferguson, Elizabeth
Park, James
Park, Nancy
Work, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Bart 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 1822 #172
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/07/11.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Strasburg Twp and Bart Twp.
Brooks, Mark. Father of Brooks, Elizabeth; Brooks, Nancy .
Class, Richard. Father of Class, Elizabeth; Class, John.
Johnston, Samuel. Johnston, Samuel; Johnston, Elizabeth.
Ferguson, Jane. Mother of Ferguson, Elizabeth.
Park, James. Father of Park, Nancy.
Work, Samuel. Teacher.
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 1822 #185
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
Galligher, Michael P.
Lingerflield, Mary
Muheny, Patrick
Tigert, Susan
Trout, Mary
Trout, Nathaniel
Trout, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Paradise 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 1822 #185
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/11/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Strasburg and Paradise Twps.
Galligher, Michael P. Teacher.
Lingerflield, Mary.
Muheny, Patrick.
Tigert, Susan.
Trout, Mary.
Trout, Nathaniel.
Trout, Sarah.
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 #246
Date Range
1831
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
1831
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Bryson, Jesse
Bryson, John
Byrne, Michael
Devers, Mrs.
Devers, Samuel
Fealty, James
Fealty, Patrick
Harris, Mrs.
Harris, Samuel
Harris, John
Harris, Jane
Howel, Robert
Howel, William M.
Howel, Hannah M.
Howel, John
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Leacock Twp.
Persons of color
Poor children
Salisbury Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Teachers
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 1831 #246
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Strasburg Twp. unless noted.
Bryson, Jesse. Father of Bryson, John. Leacock Twp.
Byrne, Michael. Teacher.
Devers, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Devers, Samuel.
Fealty, James. Father of Fealty, Patrick. Salisbury Twp.
Harris, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Harris, Samuel; Harris, John; Harris, Jane.
Howel, Robert. Father of Howel, William M.; Howel, Hannah M.; Howel, John.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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