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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #030
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
Anderson, N. H.
Bitts, Nathaniel
Bready, Elisabeth
Bready, Fanny
Cheney, James
Cheney, Jane
Kenneday, James
Kenneday, William
Lemon, Alexander
Lemon, Isaac
Lemon, John
Richardson, Samuel
Richardson, Simon
Seabrook, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga 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 #030
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Anderson, N. H. Teacher.
Bitts, Nathaniel.
Bready, Elisabeth.
Bready, Fanny.
Cheney, James.
Cheney, Jane.
Kenneday, James.
Kenneday, William.
Lemon, Alexander.
Lemon, Isaac.
Lemon, John.
Richardson, Samuel.
Richardson, Simon.
Seabrook, 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 1822 #062
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
Graybill, Elizabeth
Graybill, Emanuel
Pfeiffer, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga 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 #062
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/29.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Graybill, Elizabeth.
Graybill, Emanuel.
Pfeiffer, Frederick. Teacher.
1 item, 1 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 1822 #066
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
McCarty, Mrs.
McCarty, Mary
Murray, Edward
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock 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 #066
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/29.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
McCarty, Widow. Mother of Mary McCarty.
Murray, Edward. Teacher.
1 item, 1 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 1822 #071
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
Lernand, Robert W.
Strohm, Earhart
Strohm, Conrad
White, David
White, John
White, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock 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 #071
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/02/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Lernand, Robert W. Teacher.
Strohm, Earhart. Father of Conrad Strohm, age 8.
White, David. Father John White; Robert White, age 7. [The document is not clear whether John and Robert White are twins, or if only Robert is age 7.]
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 1822 #080
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
Connaday, James
Connaday, John
Copperly, Henry
Correl, Ester
Correl, Susanna
Daveler, George
Daveler, Jacob
Hummy, William
Lechler, Anthony
Lechler, Christianna
Pastor, John
Richardson, Samuel
Richardson, Simon
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga 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 #080
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/09/23.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Connaday, James.
Connaday, John.
Copperly, Henry.
Correl, Ester.
Correl, Susanna.
Daveler, George.
Daveler, Jacob.
Hummy, William.
Lechler, Anthony.
Lechler, Christianna.
Pastor, John. Teacher.
Richardson, Samuel.
Richardson, Simon.
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 1829 #508
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 0010
People
Divers, Mary
Divers, Samuel
Freeman, William
McClintick, Deborah
Ranck, David
Ranck, Margaret
Webert, Rebecca
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #508
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Divers, Mary.
Divers, Samuel.
Freeman, William. Teacher.
McClintick, Deborah.
Ranck, David.
Ranck, Margaret.
Webert, Rebecca.
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 #481
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
Antrican, Andrew
Antrican, Samuel
Barnet, Caroline
Bear, Abram
Bear, Jacob
Bear, Nathaniel
Bear, Mrs.
Bergheiser, John
Bonler, John
Carwell, Ann
Carwell, James
Carwell, John
Caskey, Ann
Caskey, James
Divers, Daniel
Divers, John
Dougherty, Robert
Fusman, Benley
Fusman, Daniel
Fusman, Rebecca
Garman, John
Garman, Maria
Grimes, Anna
Grimes, Harrison
Grove, Daniel
Grove, Elizabeth
Grove, George
Grove, Sarah
Hamilton, James
Hamilton, Maria
Hamilton, William
Haslet, Esther
Haslet, Elizabeth
Haslet, William
Heiser, Mathilda
Heiser, William
Heiser, Elizabeth
Heiser, Joseph
Hueber, Frederick
Hueber, Oberholtzer
Hummel, Eli
Hummel, Joseph
Jackson, Elizabeth
Jackson, G. W.
Jacobs, Daniel
Jacobs, Eden
Killian, Henry
Killian, John
Killian, Samuel
Kurtz, Felix
Lithgow, James
Lithgow, Samuel
Long, Jonathan
Long, Joseph
Long, Susanna
Mayer, John
Mayer, Michael
McKillips, Daniel
McKillips, John
McKillips, Sarah
McKimm, Bernard
McKimm, Jane
McKimm, John
Meixel, Daniel
Meixel, Elizabeth
Meixel, John
Meyers, Ober
Meyers, Susanna
Miller, George
Miller, Mary
Parmer, Eliza
Parmer, Harriet
Parmer, Mary
Parmer, Solomon
Poolman, Frederick
Poolman, John
Reider, Abram
Reider, Jeremiah
Reider, Matilda
Robinson, John
Senger, Levy
Skiles, George
Skiles, John
Spindler, Barbara
Spindler, Eliza
Spindler, Michael
Strohm, Catharine
Strohm, Christian
Strohm, Gerhard
Todd, Mary
Wallace, Margaret
Wallace, Uriah
Wallace, William
White, David
White, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock 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 #481
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/12/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Antrican, Samuel. Father of Antrican, Andrew, age 10; Antrican, Samuel, age 8.
Barnet, Caroline. Orphan. Age 10.
Bear, _____ Mrs. Widow of Bear, Jacob. Mother of Bear, Nathaniel, age 9; Bear, Abram, age 7.
Bergheiser, John. Father of Bergheiser, John, age 10.
Carwell, James. Father of Carwell, John, age 8; Carwell, Ann, age 7.
Caskey, James. Father of Caskey, Ann, age 9.
Divers, John. Father of Divers, John, age 11; Divers, Daniel, age 6.
Dougherty, Robert. Orphan. Age 10.
Fusman, Daaniel. Father of Fusman, Rebecca, age 7; Fusman, Benley, age 11.
Garman, John. Father of Garman, Maria, age 8.
Grimes, Anna. Orphan.
Grimes, Harrison. Orphan.
Bonler, John. Grandfather of Grove, Elizabeth, age 9.
Grove, George. Father of Grove, Sarah, age 8. Grove, Daniel, age 7.
Hamilton, William. Father of Hamilton, James, age 9; Hamilton, Maria, age 7.
Heiser, Joseph. Father of Heiser, Elizabeth, age 9, Heiser, Mathilda, age 9; Heiser, William, age 7.
Haslet William. Father of Haslet, Elizabeth, age 8; Haslet, Esther, age 8; Haslet, William, age 7.
Hueber, Oberholtzer. Father of Hueber, Frederick, age 11.
Hummel, Joseph. Father of Hummel, Eli, age 7.
Jackson, G.W. Parent of Jackson, Elizabeth, age 8.
Jacobs, Daniel. Father of Jacobs, Eden, age 9.
Killian, amuel. Father of Killian, John, age 8; Killian, Henry, age 7.
Kurtz, Felix. Orphan. Age 8.
Lithgow, James. Father of Lithgow, Samuel, age 11.
Long, Jonathan. Father of Long, Susanna, age 9; Long, Joseph, age 7.
Mayer, Michael. Father of Mayer, Michael, age 8; Mayer, John, age 7.
McKillips, John. Father of McKillips, Daniel, age 7; McKillips, Sarah, age 9.
McKimm, John. Father of McKimm, Jane, age 9; McKimm, Bernard, age 8.
Meixel, John. Father of Meixel, Daniel, age 5; Meixel, Elizabeth, age 7.
Meyers, Ober. Father of Meyers, Susanna, age 6.
Miller, George. Father of Miller, Mary, age 7.
Parmer, Solomon. Father of Parmer, Eliza, age 11; Parmer, Harriet, age 11; Parmer, Mary, age 9.
Poolman, Frederick. Father of Poolman, John, age 9; Poolman, Frederick, age 7.
Reider Abram. Father of Reider, Jeremiah, age 8; Reider, Matilda, age 6.
Robinson, John. Orphan. Age 10.
Senger, Levy. Orphan. Age 6.
Skiles, John. Father of Skiles, George, age 8.
Spindler, Michael. Father of Spindler, Eliza, age 9; Spindler, Barbara, age 7.
Strohm, Gerhard. Father of Strohm, Christian, age 7; Strohm, Catharine, age 8.
Todd, Mary. Orphan. Age 7.
Wallace, William. Father of Wallace, Margaret, age 11; Wallace, William, age 9; Wallace, Uriah, age 7.
White, David. Father of White, Robert, age 9.
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 #507
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
Tiger, Maria
Tiger, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga 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 #507
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/08.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Tiger, Maria. Mother of Tiger, Jacob, age 6.
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 #510
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
Armstrong, Hugh
Armstrong, Joseph
Armstrong, Thomas
Barning, Mary
Barning, Elizabeth
Kepperly, Frederick
Beech, Jacob
Beech, Amos
Seebrooks, Elizabeth
Beech, Henry
Brubacher, John
Brubacher, Abraham
Brubacher, Catherine
Carey, John
Carey, Barbara
Carey, Daniel
Correll, Susanna
Correll, Esther
Correll, Abraham
Cromwell, C.
Cromwell, Christian
Cromwell, Mary
Dobler, George
Dobler, Christian
Dobler, Jacob
Humes, John
Humes, Sarah
Kery, John
Kery, Daniel
Kurtz, George
Kurtz, Henry
Kurtz, Mary
Marks, Mrs.
Marks, Francina
Marks, John
McMillan, Robert
McMillan, Mary
McMillan, Susanna
Millar, Barbara
Sols, Barbara
Richeson, Simon
Hutchins, Hariott
Morrison, Joseph
Morrison, William
Morrison, John
Morrison, Margaret
Rathvon, Mrs.
Rathvon, John
Rathvon, George
Sourbeer, Henry
Sourbeer, Amos
Sourbeer, Joshua
Sourbeer, Margaret
Sourbeer, Regina
Tiger, Maria
Turner, Mrs.
Turner, Jacob
Urban, Philip
Urban, Felix
Urban, Isaac
Welsh, Lewis
Welsh, Barbara
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #510
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
See also Tax List: #510A.
Armstrong, Hugh. Father oif Armstrong, Joseph, age 10; Armstrong, Thomas, age 8.
Barning, Mary. Mother of Barning, Elizabeth, age 8; Kepperly, Frederick, age 7.
Beech, Jacob. Father of Beech, Amos, age 7.
Seebrooks, Elizabeth. Mother of Beech, Henry, age 8.
Brubacher, John. Father of Brubacher, Abraham, age 10; Brubacher, Catherine, age 8.
Carey, John. Father of Carey, Barbara, age 11; Carey, John, age 9; Carey, Daniel, age 6.
Correll, Susanna. Mother of Correll, Esther, age 10; Correll, Abraham, age 8.
Cromwell, C. Parent of Cromwell, Christian, age 11; Cromwell, Mary, age 9.
Dobler, George. Father of Dobler, Christian, age 7; Dobler, Jacob, age 10.
Humes, John. Father of Humes, John, age 10; Humes, Sarah, age 8.
Kery, John. Father of Kery, Daniel, age 9.
Kurtz, George.Father of Kurtz, Henry, age 9; Kurtz, Mary, age 7; Kurtz, George, age 6.
Marks, Widow. Mother of Marks, Francina, age 9; Marks, John, age 11.
McMillan, Robert. Father of McMillan, Mary, age 7; McMillan, Susanna.
Millar, Barbara. Also known as Sols, Barbara. Mother of Richeson, Simon, age 11; Hutchins, Hariott, age 9.
Morrison, Joseph. Father of Morrison, William, age 9; Morrison, John, age 8; Morrison, Margaret, age 7.
Rathvon, Widow. Mother of Rathvon, John, age 8; Rathvon, George, age 7.
Sourbeer, Henry. Father of Sourbeer, Amos, age 7; Sourbeer, Joshua, age 9; Twins: Sourbeer, Margaret, age 11; Sourbeer, Regina, age 11.
Tiger, Maria.
Turner, Widow. Mother of Turner, Jacob, age 10.
Urban, Philip. Father of Urban, Felix, age 8; Urban, Isaac, age 10.
Welsh, Lewis. Father of Welsh, Barbara, age 6; Welsh, Lewis, 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 1824 #510A
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
Houck, Andrew
Houck, Hannah
Ranck, Michael
Ranck, William
Luff, Rebecca
Young, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga 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 #510A
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jul 3, 2002.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
See also Tax List: #510.
Houck, Andrew. Father of Houck, Hannah; Houck, Andrew.
Ranck, Michael. Father of Ranck, William, age 8.
Luff, Rebecca. Mother of Young, William, age 8.
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

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