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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

List

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1827 #616

Date Range: 1827

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: 1827

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0008

People: Bryley, Leonard; Bryley, Richard; Burden, Alfred; Burden, Jardon; Burden, Wilson; Buttler, Charles W.; Buttler, William; Dellum, Charles; Dellum, Edward; Dellum, James; Dellum, Nancy; Dellum, William; Dickson, Jacob; Dickson, Margaret; Gillmore, Nancy; Gilmore, Elizabeth; Henderson, Catharine; Henderson, Suseala; Jones, Ann; Jones, Esther; Jones, Robert; King, David; Martin, Jesse; Martin, Mrs.; Miller, Edward; Miller, James; Miller, Margaret; Miller, Mary; Smith, Andrew; Smith, Edward; Smith, Mary; Waters, Thomas; Wheeler, Mary; Wheeler, Susanna; Wilson, Samuel; Wilson, Mrs.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Columbia; Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Persons of color; Poor children; Students

Place: Columbia

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1827 #616

Box Number: 008

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/09/29.

Additional Notes: List of poor African-American children in Columbia.; Burden, Alfred, age 9; Burden, Jardon, age 11; Burden, Wilson, age 7.; Bryley, Richard. Father of Bryley, Leonard, age 5.; Buttler, William. Father of Buttler, Charles W., age 10.; Dickson, Jacob. Father of Dickson, Margaret, age 7.; Dellum, Charles. Father of Dellum, Edward, age 11; Dellum, James, age 6; Dellum, Nancy, age 8; Dellum, William, age 9.; Gilmore, Elizabeth. Mother of Gillmore, Nancy, age 7.; Waters, Thomas. Father of Henderson, Suseala, age 11.; Jones, Robert. Father of Jones, Ann; Jones, Esther.; Henderson, Catharine. Mother of King, David, age 7.; Martin, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Martin, Jesse, age 6.; Miller, Edward. Freeholder. Father of Miller, James, age 10; Miller, Margaret, age 6; Miller, Mary, age 8.; Smith, Andrew. Father of Smith, Edward, age 10; Smith, Mary, age 7.; Wheeler, Susanna. Mother of Wheeler, Mary, age 7.; Wilson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Wilson, Samuel, 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