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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder no date #032
Date Range
No date
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
No date
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0068
People
Buchter, Elias
Buchter, Jesse
Buchter, Leah
Diener, Jesse
Diener, Susanna
Miller, Ann
Miller, George
Miller, Henry
Miller, John
Ruth, Henry
Ruth, Samuel
Weidman, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Elizabeth Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder no date #032
Box Number
068
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Buchter, Jesse. Father of Buchter, Elias, age 10; Buchter, Leah, age 8.
Diener, Jesse. Father of Diener, Susanna, age 9.
Miller, George. Father of Miller, John, age 9; Miller, Ann, age 8; Miller, Henry, age 6.
Ruth, Samuel. Father of Ruth, Henry, age 10.
Weidman, William. Asessor. Signed document.
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
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1818 F003 M
Date Range
1818
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1818
Year
1818
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0246
People
Miller, Henry
Miller, Leonard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1818 F003 M
Box Number
246
Additional Notes
Miller, Leonard. Administrators.
1 item, 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1827 F013 M
Date Range
1827
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1827
Year
1827
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0249
People
Miller, Henry
Miller, Sarah
Kline, Michael Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1827 F013 M
Box Number
249
Additional Notes
Kline, Michael Jr. Guardian of Sarah Miller.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail