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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #023
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
Bixler, David
Cowhick, Catharine
Hos, Joseph
Moore, Jane
Moore, Mary
Moore, William
Peters, Barbara
Price, John
Simpson, Robert
Stephenson, Henry
Stillinger, John
Wakefield, Samuel
Wise, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield 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 #023
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/06.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bixler, David.
Cowhick, Catharine.
Hos, Joseph.
Moore, Jane.
Moore, Mary.
Moore, William.
Peters, Barbara.
Price, John.
Simpson, Robert. Teacher.
Stephenson, Henry.
Stillinger, John.
Wakefield, Samuel.
Wise, George.
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 #023
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
Albertus, Aldolphus
Bear, John
Bennet, Gerard
Bladen, P.
Boyd, James
Branan, Thomas
Brannon, Robert
Brunner, Mrs.
Clark, Lewis
Daughtery, Mary
Deal, Daniel
Diven, William
Doebler, Henry
Dong, Samuel
Doug, Samuel
Doyle, Jacob
Duffield, Samuel
Farger, Samuel
Feifer, John
Fries, John
Geesy, John
Groom, Thomas
Hagman, Michael
Hamaker, Clark
Haughy, Dominick
Herr, Christian
Hertzler, Henry
Heston, Robert
Holl, Samuel
Howard, George
Huber, John
Hubley, John
Hutton, Joseph
Kell, John
Kidder, Curtis
Kiles, John
McNeel, Samuel
Meldrum, James
Miller, Jacob
Morgan, John
Neff, David
Reich, Christian
Roberts, Elizabeth
Robinson, Peter
Seckel, Jacob
Shine, Jacob
Smith, Leander
Smith, Samuel
Smith, Ubiju
Steck, John
Stephenson, John
Ulmer, Frederick
Waid, Samuel
Weaver, George
Willis, Henry
Willis, Thomas
Wilson, Samuel
Wisler, Michael
Wolf, Henry
Woods, Samuel
Yager, Samuel
Yost, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West Hempfield Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield 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 #023
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 10, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations. 1820.
["Names of persons," in the tax collector's words, "from whom the County tax ... is impracticable to recover."]
Hamaker, Clark. Tax collector.
Bladen, P. Poor.
Brunner, Widow. Poor.
Daughtery, Mary. Poor.
Farger, Samuel. Not found.
Herr, Christian. Not found.
Huber, John. Not found.
Hubley, John. Not allowed.
Heston, Robert. Militia exempt.
Hutton, Joseph. Not found.
Kidder, Curtis. Gone.
McNeel, Samuel Estate. Sheriff paid.
Miller, Jacob. Not found.
Reich, Christian. Taxed twice.
Roberts, Elizabeth. Poor.
Robinson, Peter. Poor.
Smith, Ubiju. Unimproved.
Ulmer, Frederick. Poor.
Wilson, Samuel. Poor.
Wisler, Michael. Sheriff.
Inmates:
Boyd, James. Poor.
Clark, Lewis. Not in township.
Diven, William. Poor.
Doebler, Henry. Gone.
Doyle, Jacob. Gone.
Fries, John. Died.
Groom, Thomas. Not found.
Hagman, Michael. Not found.
Haughy, Dominick. Poor.
Hertzler, Henry. Poor.
Holl, Samuel. Not found.
Howard, George. Paid in Maryland.
Kell, John. Poor.
Kiles, John. Not found.
Neff, David. Not found.
Seckel, Jacob. Gone.
Shine, Jacob. Not found.
Smith, Samuel. Not found.
Steck, John. Gone.
Weaver, George. Gone.
Woods, Samuel. Gone.
Yager, Samuel. Not found.
Yost, Adam. Poor.
Freemen:
Albertus, Aldolphus. Absconded.
Bear, John. Absconded.
Bennet, Gerard. Poor.
Branan, Thomas. Not found.
Brannon, Robert. Gone.
Deal, Daniel. Not found.
Dong [or Doug], Samuel. Gone.
Duffield, Samuel. Moved.
Feifer, John. Not found.
Geesy, John. Not found.
Meldrum, James. Gone.
Morgan, John. Out of the township.
Smith, Leander. Dead.
Stephenson, John. Not found.
Waid, Samuel. Poor.
Willis, Henry. Poor.
Willis, Thomas. Poor.
Wolf, Henry. Poor.
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 #107
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
Anderson, N. H.
Regmart, Eve
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield 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 #107
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/03/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Anderson, N. H. Teacher.
Regmart, Eve.
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
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-03-01
Date Range
c. 1880
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Cordelia Furnace near Ironville. Ruins survive adjacent to Twin Oaks swimming.
Date Range
c. 1880
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cordelia Furnace
Rough and Ready Furnace
Furnaces
Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9.75 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-06-03-01
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-03-15
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Grubb Lake
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Grubb Lake
West Hempfield Twp.
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7.75 x 7.75 inches
Object ID
2-04-03-15
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-03-18
Date Range
August 21, 1894
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
View from Chickies Rock showing Susquehanna River and canal.
Date Range
August 21, 1894
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Chickies Rock
West Hempfield Twp.
Canals
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-04-03-18
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-03-19
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Early stone barn southeast of Silver Spring
Creator
Loose, John Ward Willson
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Barns
Silver Spring, West Hempfield Twp.
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9.25 x 7.375 inches
Object ID
2-04-03-19
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-06-81
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Father and mother Cooper, Salunga, Pa.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Cooper, Mr.
Cooper, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salunga, East Hempfield Twp.
Mennonites
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 3.25 inches
Object ID
1-09-06-81
Images
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #029
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
Burkman, Ann
Clouse, Elizabeth
Getz, Samuel
Murphey, Maria
Murphey, Samuel
Weaver, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield 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 #029
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Burkman, Ann.
Clouse, Elizabeth.
Getz, Samuel. Teacher.
Murphey, Maria.
Murphey, Samuel.
Weaver, 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
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Sign for the village of Salunga, founded in 1760, abbreviated version of the name of the Chiquesalunga Creek.
Object ID
1-04-04-60
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Sign for the village of Salunga, founded in 1760, abbreviated version of the name of the Chiquesalunga Creek.
Description
Sign for the village of Salunga, founded in 1760, abbreviated version of the name of the Chiquesalunga Creek.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salunga, West Hempfield Twp.
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-04-04-60
Images
Less detail

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