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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #098
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Allen, Mary
Bennet, James
Bennet, John
Bennet, Joseph
Brown, John G.
Brown, Rebecca
Carchaman, Mary
Clark, Oliver
Clinton, Jacob
Clinton, John
Conklin, John
Dowdrick, Isaac W.
Duck, Fanny
Duck, Solomon
Eberline,George
Gallagher, Henry
Gallagher, Mary
Giger, Catharine
Greaff, Henry
Houtely, Margaret
Houtely, William
Leitheiser, John
Liebhart, Elizabeth
Liebhart, Martha
Lockhard, Charles
Lockhard, Hannah
Lockhard, William
Mummah, Elizabeth
Mummah, Joseph
McCannon, William
Mellinger, Ann
Minnich, Sarah
Minnich, Susan
Poor, Elizabeth
Strein, Michael
Welsh, Mary
Welsh, Thomas
Wolf, Charles
Wolf, Nat
Search Terms
Columbia
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #098
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/03/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Allen, Mary.
Bennet, James.
Bennet, John.
Bennet, Joseph.
Brown, John G.
Brown, Rebecca.
Carchaman, Mary.
Clark, Oliver.
Clinton, Jacob.
Clinton, John.
Conklin, John.
Dowdrick, Isaac W.
Duck, Fanny.
Duck, Solomon.
Eberline,George.
Gallagher, Henry.
Gallagher, Mary.
Giger, Catharine.
Greaff, Henry.
Houtely, Margaret.
Houtely, William.
Leitheiser, John.
Liebhart, Elizabeth.
Liebhart, Martha.
Lockhard, Charles.
Lockhard, Hannah.
Lockhard, William.
Mummah, Elizabeth.
Mummah, Joseph.
McCannon, William.
Mellinger, Ann.
Minnich, Sarah.
Minnich, Susan.
Poor, Elizabeth.
Strein, Michael. Teacher.
Welsh, Mary.
Welsh, Thomas.
Wolf, Charles.
Wolf, Nat.
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 #100
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Beitleman, Mary
Clinton, John
Clinton, Mary
Doebler, John
Dyer, George
Dyer, Nathan
Evans, John
Evans, Susanna
Foltz, Joseph
Galligher, Irvin
Johnson, William
Keiden, Curtis
Leader, Frederick
Lewis, John
Lisle, Catharine
Maginn, Catharine
Maginn, Henry
Markley, Anna
Markley, Michael
Markley, Elizabeth
Martin, John L.
Martin, William
McClellan, Mary Jane
McElroy, William
McNeal, James
McNeal, Sarah
Michael, Anna
Myers, A.E.
Myers, Eliza Ann
Myers, John
Myers, Samuel
Platt, Elizabeth
Rollin, Susanna
Shank, David
Shank, Robert
Spangler, George
Spangler, Peter
Swalge, Henry
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #100
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/03/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beitleman, Mary.
Clinton, John.
Clinton, Mary.
Doebler, John.
Dyer, George.
Dyer, Nathan.
Evans, John.
Evans, Susanna.
Foltz, Joseph.
Galligher, Irvin.
Johnson, William.
Keiden, Curtis.
Leader, Frederick.
Lewis, John.
Lisle, Catharine.
Lisle, Catherine.
Maginn, Catharine.
Maginn, Henry.
Markley Anna.
Markley, Elizabeth.
Markley Michael.
Martin Jefferson.
Martin, John L.
Martin, William.
McClellan, Mary Jane.
McElroy, William. Teacher.
McNeal, James.
McNeal, Sarah.
Michael, Anna.
Myers, A. E.
Myers, Eliza Ann.
Myers, John.
Myers, Samuel.
Platt, Elizabeth.
Rollin, Susanna.
Shank, David.
Shank, Robert.
Spangler, George.
Spangler, Peter.
Swalge, Henry.
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 1831 #121
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Donech, David
Donech, Joseph
Mooney, Amos
Smith, John
Search Terms
Martic Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #121
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Strasburg and Martic Twps.
Donech, David.
Donech, Joseph.
Mooney, Amos.
Smith, John. 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 #519
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 0007
People
Allison, Miller
Benner, Evannah
Benner, Joseph
Cramer, Henry
McMurry, Hyrem
McMurry, John
Poul, Ann
Poul, Elizabeth
Poul, Frederick
Rice, Rebeccah
Rice, Sarah Ann
Rohrer, David H.
Slater, Lucinda
Smith, John
Snyder, Hetty
Snyder, Rebeccah
Sollars, Abraham
Sollars, Sarah
Witmer, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #519
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: Strasburg Union School.
Allison, Miller.
Benner, Evannah.
Benner, Joseph.
Cramer, Henry.
McMurry, Hyrem.
McMurry, John.
Poul, Ann.
Poul, Elizabeth.
Poul, Frederick.
Rice, Rebeccah.
Rice, Sarah Ann.
Rohrer, David H. Teacher.
Slater, Lucinda.
Smith, John.
Snyder, Hetty.
Snyder, Rebeccah.
Sollars, Abraham.
Sollars, Sarah.
Witmer, Ann.
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 1826 #521
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 0007
People
Beaver, Frederick
Beaver, George
Bennet, Christian
Bennet, James
Bennet, John
Bogle, George
Boyd, George
Clouse, George
Currie, Catharine
Currie, Rebecca
Denormandy, Anthony
Denormandy, Elisabeth
Denormandy, Praul
Ditweiler, Jacob
Ditweiler, Nancy
Findlay, Uriah
Fite, George
Fite, Lewis
Harvey, Hughes
Hewes, Harvey
Hughes, Josiah
Hughes, Homer
Kulp, John
Culp, John
Kulp, Mary
Culp, Mary
Lewis, Joseph
Lloyd, Thomas
Maxton, Ann
Maxton, George
Moon, Ann
Moon, Catharine
Richards, John
Richards, Mary
Taylor, Hannah
Taylor, Sarah
Taylor, William
Trainor, Rosanna
Walsh, Henry
Walsh, Mariah
Walsh, Mary
Walsh, Wesley
Watts, William
Willis, Elisa
Willis, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #521
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beaver, Frederick.
Beaver, George.
Bennet, Christian.
Bennet, James.
Bennet, John.
Bogle, George.
Boyd, George.
Clouse, George.
Currie, Catharine.
Currie, Rebecca.
Denormandy, Anthony. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Denormandy, Elisabeth. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Denormandy, Praul. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Ditweiler, Jacob.
Ditweiler, Nancy.
Findlay, Uriah.
Fite, George.
Fite, Lewis.
Harvey, Hughes. Or Hewes, Harvey. Age 7.
Hughes, Josiah. Or Hughes, Homer.
Kulp, John. Or Culp, John.
Kulp, Mary. Or Culp, Mary. Too old.
Lewis, Joseph.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Maxton, Ann.
Maxton, George.
Moon, Ann. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Moon, Catharine. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Richards, John.
Richards, Mary.
Taylor, Hannah.
Taylor, Sarah.
Taylor, William.
Trainor, Rosanna.
Walsh, Henry.
Walsh, Mariah. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Walsh, Mary.
Walsh, Wesley.
Watts, William.
Willis, Elisa. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Willis, Mary. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
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 1826 #618
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 0007
People
Barge, Mary
Brison, John
Brison, Joseph
Copelin, Matilda Ann
Criswell, William
McKillips, Elizabeth
McKillips, John
McKillips, Johnson
Ruth, Catharine
Ruth, Lydia
Ruth, Sarah
Smith, John
Webb, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #618
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Barge, Mary.
Brison, John.
Brison, Joseph.
Copelin, Matilda Ann.
Criswell, William.
McKillips, Elizabeth.
McKillips, John.
McKillips, Johnson.
Ruth, Catharine.
Ruth, Lydia.
Ruth, Sarah.
Smith, John.
Webb, Frederick. 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 #446
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
Doebler, John
Evans, John
Galligher, Ervin
Heidler, Cyrus
Johnson, William
Keeder, Curtis
Leader, Frederick
Markley, Elizabeth
Markley, Joseph
Martin, William
McClelland, Mary Jane
McElroy, William
Myers, Ann Eliza
Myers, John
Myers, Samuel
Platt, Elizabeth
Rogers, James
Shank, David
Shank, Robert
Spangler, George
Spangler, Peter
Strome, Elizabeth
Strome, Hetty
Swalge, Henry
Taylor, Elizabeth
Taylor, George
Weaver, Emanuel
Weaver, Ephraim
Search Terms
Poor children
Marietta
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #446
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/05/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Doebler, John.
Evans, John.
Galligher, Ervin.
Heidler, Cyrus.
Johnson, William.
Keeder, Curtis.
Leader, Frederick.
Markley, Elizabeth.
Markley, Joseph.
Martin, William.
McClelland, Mary Jane.
McElroy, William. Teacher.
Myers, Ann Eliza.
Myers, John.
Myers, Samuel.
Platt, Elizabeth.
Rogers, James.
Shank, David.
Shank, Robert.
Spangler, George.
Spangler, Peter.
Strome, Elizabeth.
Strome, Hetty.
Swalge, Henry.
Taylor, Elizabeth.
Taylor, George.
Weaver, Emanuel.
Weaver, Ephraim.
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 1830 #465
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
Boughter, Catharine
Bryan, Adaline
Davis, Eliza
Davis, Sarah
Faur, Mary
Hayborn, James
Hayborn, M. J.
Hemphill, John
Hemphill, Samuel
Hollon, Phoebe
Mathews, John
Mathews, Margaret
Pugh, Hannah
Pugh, Jane
Russell, Joshua
Smith, Harriet
Smith, John
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #465
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/05/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Chester County and Lancaster County.
Boughter, Catharine.
Bryan, Adaline. Teacher.
Davis, Eliza.
Davis, Sarah.
Faur, Mary.
Hayborn, James.
Hayborn, M. J.
Hemphill, John.
Hemphill, Samuel.
Hollon, Phoebe.
Mathews, John.
Mathews, Margaret.
Pugh, Hannah.
Pugh, Jane.
Russell, Joshua.
Smith, Harriet.
Smith, John.
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 1830 #478
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
Bennet, James
Bennet, John
Bennet, Joseph
Orietto, Henry
Orietto, William
Brown, John [G.]
Brown, Rebecca
Carchaman, Mary
Clark, Oliver
Clinton, Jacob
Clinton, John
Conklin, John
Dowdrick, Isaac M.
Duck, Fanny
Duck, Solomon
Eberline, George
Gallagher, Henry
Gallagher, Mary
Giger, Catharine
Torbet, David
Torbet, John
Greaff, Henry
Houtch, Margaret
Houtch, William
Leithiser, John
Liebhart, Elizabeth
Liebhart, Martha
Lockard, Charles
Lockard, Hannah
Lockard, William
McCurdy, Susan
Mellinger, Ann
Minnich, Sarah
Minnich, Susan
Poor, Elizabeth
Strein, Michael
Welsh, Mary
Welsh, Thomas
Wolf, Charles
Wolf, Nat
Search Terms
Columbia
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #478
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/05/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Columbia and West Hempfield Twp.
Bennet, James.
Bennet, John.
Bennet, Joseph.
Orietto, Henry.
Orietto, William.
Brown, John [G.]
Brown, Rebecca.
Carchaman, Mary.
Clark, Oliver.
Clinton, Jacob.
Clinton, John.
Conklin, John.
Dowdrick, Isaac M.
Duck, Fanny.
Duck, Solomon.
Eberline, George.
Gallagher, Henry.
Gallagher, Mary.
Giger, Catharine.
Torbet, David.
Torbet, John.
Greaff, Henry.
Houtch, Margaret.
Houtch, William.
Leithiser, John.
Liebhart, Elizabeth.
Liebhart, Martha.
Lockard, Charles.
Lockard, Hannah.
Lockard, William.
McCurdy, Susan.
Mellinger, Ann.
Minnich, Sarah.
Minnich, Susan.
Poor, Elizabeth.
Strein, Michael. Teacher.
Welsh, Mary.
Welsh, Thomas.
Wolf, Charles.
Wolf, Nat.
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 #048
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
Benner, Evannah
Benner, Joseph
Cramer, Henry
Cramer, Sarah Ann
McMurry, Hyrem
McMurry, John
Miller, Allison
Poul, Elizabeth
Poul, Ann
Poul, Frederick
Rice, Sarah Ann
Rohrer, David H.
Slater, Lucinda
Smith, John
Snyder, Hetty
Snyder, Rebecca
Sollars, Abraham
Witmer, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #048
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/05/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Allison, Miller.
Benner, Evannah.
Benner, Joseph.
Cramer, Henry.
Cramer, Sarah Ann.
M'Murry, Hyrem.
M'Murry, John.
Poul, Elizabeth.
Poul, Ann.
Poul, Frederick.
Rice, Sarah Ann.
Rohrer, David H. Teacher.
Slater, Lucinda.
Smith, John.
Snyder, Hetty.
Snyder, Rebecca.
Sollars, Abraham.
Witmer, Ann.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
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