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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #238
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
Hess, Rebecca
Hess, Sarah
McCausland, J. H.
McKauly, Rebecca
Miller, Samuel
Mondy, Christian
Rice, Mary
Rice, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Elizabeth Twp.
Warwick Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #238
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/11/08.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Elizabeth Township / Warwick Township.
Hess, Rebecca.
Hess, Sarah.
McCausland, J. H. Teacher.
McKauly, Rebecca.
Miller, Samuel.
Mondy, Christian.
Rice, Mary.
Rice, Peter.
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 #195
Date Range
1832
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
1832
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Burgess, Juliana
Flory, Daniel
Flory, John
Frey, George
Frey, William
Hess, Elias
Hess, Sarah
McCausland, James H.
Miller, Samuel
Mondy, Christian
Sealer, Samuel
Shitz, Henry
Shitz, Peter
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Elizabeth Twp.
Poor children
Students
Teachers
Warwick Twp.
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #195
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/02/17.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Elizabeth Township unless noted.
Burgess, Juliana.
Flory, Daniel.
Flory, John.
Frey, George.
Frey, William.
Hess, Elias.
Hess, Sarah.
McCausland, James H.
Miller, Samuel. Warwick Twp.
Mondy, Christian.
Sealer, Samuel.
Shitz, Henry.
Shitz, Peter.
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 1830 #336
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
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Atlee, Rachael
Atlee, Thomas
Reeker, Catharine
Reeker, Wilkinson
Clemson, Davis
Ferguson, William
Frempt, Caroline
Frempt, Samuel
Hays, Oliver H.
Herrington, Rebecca
Joe, Allen
Joe, Martin
McAnalley, Jacob
McAnalley, James
Miller, George
Miller, Samuel
Mingle, Frances
Root, Eliza
Root, Peter
Swartzwalter, Allen
Zell, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #336
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/01/17.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Caernarvon Twp. unless noted.
Atlee, Rachael.
Atlee, Thomas.
Reeker, Catharine.
Reeker, Wilkinson.
Clemson, Davis. Salisbury Twp.
Ferguson, William. Teacher.
Frempt, Caroline.
Frempt, Samuel.
Hays, Oliver H. Salisbury Twp.
Herrington, Rebecca.
Joe, Allen.
Joe, Martin.
McAnalley, Jacob. Salisbury Twp.
McAnalley, James. Salisbury Twp.
Miller, George.
Miller, Samuel.
Mingle, Frances.
Root, Eliza.
Root, Peter.
Swartzwalter, Allen.
Zell, Sarah. Salisbury 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 1829 #513
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
Albright, Thomas
Ford, George
Ford, John
Frasher, John
Jameson, Catharine
Jameson, Isaac
Jones, Anthony
Mee, Abraham
Mee, David
Mee, Isaac
Miller, George
Miller, Samuel
Russel, Sarahann
Skeen, Edward
Skeen, Samuel
Straway, Edward
Templin, Charles
Wurts, Harriet
Zell, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #513
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Caernarvon Twp. unless noted.
Albright, Thomas.
Ford, George.
Ford, John.
Frasher, John.
Jameson, Catharine.
Jameson, Isaac.
Jones, Anthony.
Mee, Abraham. Brecknock Twp.
Mee, David. Brecknock Twp.
Mee, Isaac. Brecknock Twp.
Miller, George.
Miller, Samuel.
Russel, Sarahann. Brecknock Twp.
Skeen, Edward.
Skeen, Samuel.
Straway, Edward.
Templin, Charles.
Wurts, Harriet.
Zell, Isaac. Teacher.
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 1830 #598
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
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Acheson, Samuel
Albright, Orlando
Albright, Ruben
Arnold, Elizabeth
Arnold, Samuel
Bastick, John
Bear, Jacob
Biterman, Joseph
Biterman, Mary Ann
Brown, Allen
Brown, Elizabeth
Buch, George
Buch, Jacob
Buch, Repeca
Buch, Susanna
Coleman, Aron
Coleman, Jacob
Conrad, Frederick
Cowick, Daniel
Evans, Catharine
Evans, Margareth
Fasz, Catharine
Fasz, Elizabeth
Feick, Elizabeth
Fisher, Cadilia
Forrest, Allen
Forrest, Barry
Frey, Elizabeth
Froehlig, Barbara
Froehlig, Jacob
Gerber, Jacob
Gerber, Sara
Gerner, Susanna
Gibble, Abraham
Groef, Barbara
Hermas, Emanuel
Herr, Susanna
Hippel, Jacob
Hippel, Joseph
Hornberger, Mary
Howerter, Adam
Howerter, George
Keener, Levina
Keul, Barbara
Keul, David
Keul, Elias
Keul, Emanuel
Kreiter, Matilda
McCutchen, John
McGervy, Ellender
McGervy, Repeca
Meyer, John
Meyer, William
Miller, Abraham F.
Miller, Anna
Miller, Levi
Miller, Samuel
Miller, Sophia
Muecke, Mathias
Muecke, Matilda
Mumma, John
Mumma, Susanna
Paulick, Paulina
Paulus, Margareth
Pfundt, Abraham
Pfundt, Samuel
Renshler, Elizabeth
Renshler, John
Rice, Mary
Rice, Peter
Rixecker, Edwin
Rixecker, Levi
Rock, August
Rock, Ruben
Rosenberger, Mary
Rosenberger, William
Sheetz, Henry
Sheetz, Peter
Shrantz, Samuel
Snyder, Leonard
Souder, Fanny
Souder, Liddia
Stamm, Jacob
Strawie, George
Unger, Elizabeth
Unger, George
Weiman, William
Wells, Charlotte
Whitcraft, John
Wolff, Christian
Wolff, Mary
Zankmeister, Jacob
Zieger, Catharine
Zieger, John
Search Terms
Warwick Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Warwick Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #598
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/08/31.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS.
Acheson, Samuel. Age: 6
Albright, Orlando. Age 10.
Albright, Ruben. Age 7.
Arnold, Elizabeth. Age 11.
Arnold, Samuel. Age 9.
Bastick, John. Age 8.
Bear, Jacob. Age 10.
Biterman, Joseph. Age 8.
Biterman, Mary Ann. Age 5.
Brown, Allen. Age 10.
Brown, Elizabeth. Age 8.
Buch, George. Age 10.
Buch, Jacob. Age 8.
Buch, Repeca. Age 8.
Buch, Susanna. Age 11.
Coleman, Aron. Age 8.
Coleman, Jacob. Age 9.
Conrad, Frederick. Age 9.
Cowick, Daniel. Age 8.
Evans, Catharine. Age 11.
Evans, Margareth. Age 9.
Fasz, Catharine. Age 10.
Fasz, Elizabeth. Age 11.
Feick, Elizabeth. Age 11.
Fisher, Cadilia. Age 10.
Forrest, Allen. Age 6.
Forrest, Barry. Age 9.
Frey, Elizabeth, Age 9.
Froehlig, Barbara. Age 8.
Froehlig, Jacob. Age 10.
Gerber, Jacob. Age 8.
Gerber, Sara. Age 6.
Gerner, Susanna. Age 5.
Gibble, Abraham. Age 11.
Groef, Barbara. Age 7.
Hermas, Emanuel. Age 10.
Herr, Susanna. Age 10.
Hippel, Jacob. Age 9.
Hippel, Joseph. Age 7.
Hornberger, Mary, Age 5.
Howerter, Adam. Age 11.
Howerter, George. Age 9.
Keener, Levina. Age 9.
Keul, Barbara. Age 8.
Keul, David. Age 6.
Keul, Elias. Age 9.
Keul, Emanuel. Age 10.
Kreiter, Matilda. Age 8.
McCutchen, John. Age 10.
McGervy, Ellender. Age 10.
McGervy, Repeca. Age 9.
Meyer, John . Age 10.
Meyer, William. Age 9.
Miller, Abraham F. Age 10.
Miller, Anna. Age 11.
Miller, Levi. Age 8.
Miller, Samuel. Age 9.
Miller, Sophia. Age 6.
Muecke, Mathias. Age 9.
Muecke, Matilda. Age 6.
Mumma, John. Age 7.
Mumma, Susanna. Age 10.
Paulick, Paulina. Age 10.
Paulus, Margareth. Age 8.
Pfundt, Abraham. Age 8.
Pfundt, Samuel. Age 9.
Renshler, Elizabeth. Age 9.
Renshler, John. Age 10.
Rice, Mary. Age 11.
Rice, Peter. Age 9.
Rixecker, Edwin. Age 9.
Rixecker, Levi. Age 7.
Rock, August. Age 6.
Rock, Ruben. Age 9.
Rosenberger, Mary. Age 6.
Rosenberger, William. Age 7.
Sheetz, Henry. Age 7.
Sheetz, Peter. Age 9.
Shrantz, Samuel. Age 9.
Snyder, Leonard. Age 7.
Souder, Fanny. Age 5.
Souder, Liddia. Age 7.
Stamm, Jacob, Age 8.
Strawie, George. Age 9.
Unger, Elizabeth. Age 8.
Unger, George. Age 9.
Weiman, William. Age 11.
Wells, Charlotte. Age 11.
Whitcraft, John. Age 9.
Wolff, Christian. Age 7.
Wolff, Mary. Age 9.
Zankmeister, Jacob. Age 9.
Zieger, Catharine. Age 7.
Zieger, John. Age 5.
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 1830 #215
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
Albright, Thomas
Bowman, Samuel
Cox, Caroline
Cox, John
Ford, George
Frasher, John
Frasher, Samuel
Frasher, Susan
Hoffman, Reuben
Hoffman, Susan
James, Anthony
Jameson, Catherine
Jameson, Isaac
Mee, Abraham
Mee, Isaac
Miller, George
Miller, Samuel
Odonel, William
Skeen, Edward
Skeen, Samuel
Templin, Charles
Templin, William
Wurts, Hannah
Wurts, Harriot
Zell, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #215
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/11/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, Thomas.
Bowman, Samuel.
Cox, Caroline.
Cox, John.
Ford, George.
Frasher, John.
Frasher, Samuel.
Frasher, Susan.
Hoffman, Reuben.
Hoffman, Susan.
James, Anthony.
Jameson, Catherine.
Jameson, Isaac.
Mee, Abraham.
Mee, Isaac.
Miller, George.
Miller, Samuel.
Odonel, William.
Skeen, Edward.
Skeen, Samuel.
Templin, Charles.
Templin, William.
Wurts, Hannah.
Wurts, Harriot.
Zell, Isaac. Teacher.
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 1830 #264
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
Engal, Mose
Miller, Lavina
Miller, Samuel
Sensenig, Levi
Wenger, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #264
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/11/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Engal, Mose.
Miller, Lavina.
Miller, Samuel.
Sensenig, Levi.
Wenger, Joseph. Teacher.
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 #278
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
Books, Charlotte
Books, Jacob
Boot, Valentine
Boot, Mary
Glutz, Mary
Glutz, Susan
Hanley, Jacob
King, Margaret
King, Martha
Miller, Daniel
Miller, Samuel
Ox, Susan
Sproul, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Colerain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #278
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/12/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: Rock Forge School-House.
Books, Charlotte.
Books, Jacob.
Boot, Valenline.
Boot, Mary.
Glutz, Mary.
Glutz, Susan.
Hanley, Jacob. Teacher.
King, Margaret.
King, Martha.
Miller, Daniel.
Miller, Samuel.
Ox, Susan.
Sproul, Robert. 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 1827 #414
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 0008
People
Hudson, Joseph
Miller, Mary
Miller, Samuel
Proudfoot, Eliza
Proudfoot, Levi
Reafsnyder, Isaac
Reafsnyder, William
Righter, Eliza
Righter, Mary
Stirk, Henry
Townsle, Robert
Van Camp, John C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #414
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Hudson, Joseph.
Miller, Mary.
Miller, Samuel.
Proudfoot, Eliza.
Proudfoot, Levi.
Reafsnyder, Isaac.
Reafsnyder, William.
Righter, Eliza.
Righter, Mary.
Stirk, Henry.
Townsle, Robert.
Van Camp, John C. 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 1826 #394
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 0006
People
Brooks, Mathias
Brooks, Susan
Clinton, Joseph
Gallaher, John
Hershey, Benjamin
Hummel, Caty
Miller, Barbary
Miller, Nancy
Miller, Samuel
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
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #394
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/29.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brooks, Mathias.
Brooks, Susan.
Clinton, Joseph.
Gallaher, John.
Hershey, Benjamin. Teacher.
Hummel, Caty.
Miller, Barbary.
Miller, Nancy.
Miller, Samuel.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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