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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #027
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 0008
People
Allison, Miller
Benner, Eveannah
Benner, Joseph
Cramer, Henry
Cramer, Sarah Ann
Grubb, Henrietta
Miller, Allison
Rice, Sarah Ann
Rohrer, David H.
Sollars, Abraham
Sollars, Sarah
Stinehiser, Jonas
Stinehiser, Elizabeth
Witmer, Ann
Young, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #027
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Strasburg Union School.
Strasburg Twp. unless noted.
Allison, Miller.
Benner, Eveannah.
Benner, Joseph.
Cramer, Henry.
Cramer, Sarah Ann.
Grubb, Henrietta. Earl Twp.
Miller Allison.
Rice, Sarah Ann.
Rohrer, David H. Teacher.
Sollars, Abraham.
Sollars, Sarah.
Stinehiser, Jonas.
Stinehiser, Elizabeth.
Witmer, Ann.
Young, Margaret.
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 1831 #455
Date Range
1831
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Bryson, Jesse
Bryson, John
Byrne, Michael
Garner, Simpson
Garner, Mrs.
Graham, Edward
Graham, Susanna
Harris, Jane
Harris, John
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Earl Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Strasburg Twp.
Teachers
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #455
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Strasburg Twp. unless noted.
Bryson, Jesse. Father of Bryson, John. Leacock Twp.
Byrne, Michael. Teacher.
Garner, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Garner, Simpson. Hinkletown, Earl Twp.
Graham, Edward. Father of Graham, Susanna.
Harris, Jane. Widow. Mother of Harris, Jane; Harris, John.
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