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.
Page 6: James McMichael in Navy Uniform; the McMichael family, 1916, children in front are Bertha, William and Joseph, standing behind them are Frank, James, Laura, and Mildred; Bertha McMichael, 1922; Mildred McMichael, 1917; Joseph and William McMichael, 1917.
Provenance
Album thought to belong to the family of Frank McMichael and his wife, Laura Sutter. They were orginally from the Quarryville area, but later moved to the city of Lancaster.
Page 7: James McMichael, 1915; James McMichael in Navy uniform; Mim, 1923; Joseph McMichael, 1918.
Provenance
Album thought to belong to the family of Frank McMichael and his wife, Laura Sutter. They were orginally from the Quarryville area, but later moved to the city of Lancaster.
Page 16: Laura, James, Midlred and Frank McMichael, 1908; Sutter, Phillips, McMichael families, 1912; Group of people, Forest Hill, Md., 1936; Mim and Jim.
Provenance
Album thought to belong to the family of Frank McMichael and his wife, Laura Sutter. They were orginally from the Quarryville area, but later moved to the city of Lancaster.
Page 28: Boating on Jackson Lake, Sebring, Florida, the Rogers tribe; Frank, Laura, James, Bertha, Mildred and Joe McMichael, Plum Street, 1912; Dad, Ed S., George D., fishing at Liberty Grove, Md., 1936; Uncle J., Bill, Jim S., Laura McMichael, Bertha McMichael, Frank McMichael, Darlington, Md., 1914; Mom S. with an African American boy on her lap.
Provenance
Album thought to belong to the family of Frank McMichael and his wife, Laura Sutter. They were orginally from the Quarryville area, but later moved to the city of Lancaster.
