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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #031
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 0004
People
Eichholtz, Leonard
McCann, James
Hertzler, Abraham
Miller, Jacob
Brown, Reuben
Odonald, Barney
Farr, Eziekel
Wolheaver, Philip
Dorsey, Samuel
Locky, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Coroners' inquests
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #031
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 15, 2001.
Additional Notes
Coroner's inquests.
Payment for inquests held.
Eichholtz, Leonard. Coroner.
Inquests held "on the body of:"
McCann, James. Died 2 August 1823.
Hertzler, Abraham. Died 15 August 1823.
Miller, Jacob. Died 23 August 1823.
a man unknown.
Brown, Reuben. Died 15 December 1823.
Odonald, Barney. Died 11 January 1824.
Farr, Eziekel. Died 23 January 1823.
Wolheaver, Philip. Died 9 February 1823.
Dorsey, Samuel. Died 4 April 1823.
Locky, Peter. Died 11 June 1823.
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 1824 #210
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 0004
People
Eichholtz, Leonard
Pyle, Moses
Montgomery, David
Netz, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Coroners' inquests
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #210
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A May 22, 2001.
Additional Notes
Coroner's inquest.
Eichholtz, Leonard.
Pyle, Moses. Deceased.
Montgomery, David Esq. Held inquest.
Netz, Adam. Deceased.
[Name unknown.] Deceased. African American.
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
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-03-19
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
House with wrap around porch in the woods. Cabinet card.
Provenance
bought at yard sale near Ephrata
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Houses
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-10-03-19
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-03-20
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Two story brick house with single story attachment and old picket fence. Cabinet card.
Provenance
bought at yard sale near Ephrata
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Houses
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5.5 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-10-03-20
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-03-93
Date Range
c. 1883
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Christian Martin Hess, Sr. - cabinet card.
Date Range
c. 1883
Creator
Weber, Otto E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hess, Christian Martin Sr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-10-03-93
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-04-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Jehu Fisher - cabinet card
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1890
Creator
Strunk, John D.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fisher, Jehu
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-10-04-01
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-04-08
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Harry Bicknell, born October 15, 1874; married to Mary Etta Townsend on October 16, 1902. Son of Walter Franklin Bicknell. Mary Etta Townsend was born October 10, 1878. Cabinet card.
Provenance
Gift of Patricia J. Keene
Year Range From
1894
Year Range To
1899
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bicknell, Harry
Bicknell, Mary Etta Townsend
Bicknell, Walter Franklin
Studio
The Pinero Studio
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-10-04-08
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-04-13
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Mary Eisenberger Kline Ross. Cabinet card
Provenance
Gift of Mary Lou Miller
Year Range From
1890
Year Range To
1891
Creator
Klugherz, Samuel
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ross, Mary Eisenberger Kline
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 2 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-10-04-13
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2007.MG0469
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-04-15
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
George W. Ross - cabinet card
Provenance
Gift of Mary Lou Miller
Year Range From
1890
Year Range To
1891
Creator
Klugherz, Samuel
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ross, George W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-10-04-15
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2007.MG0469
Images
Less detail
Collection
Sarah Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
SA-01-02-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Sarah Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Cabinet card. Major General Henry W. Benham.
Provenance
Donated by Mary Elizabeth Darmstaetter, from her mother, Sarah Moss Darmstaetter.
Creator
Pach, Gustavus W.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Benham, Henry W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Military
Civil War
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
SA-01-02-01
Images
Less detail

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