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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 1830 #303
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 0010
People
Arms, John
Bever, Frederick
Bever, George
Bogle, George
Boyers, James
Boyers, Mary
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Wesley
Curry, Lorenzo
Curry, Rebecca
Engle, Hiram
Engle, Mary
Fight, Emanuel
Hughes, Harvey
Hughes, Josiah
Lloyd, Thomas
Maxton, Samuel
Maxton, Ann
Mays, Elizabeth
Mays, Margaret
Mays, Samuel
Sickle, Lewis
Sietle, Decamma
Sietle, Decoin
Trainor, Ann
Walsh, David
Walter, Kitty
Walter, Willy
Watts, Wesley
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 1830 #303
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A Oct 20, 2004.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Arms, John.
Bever, Frederick.
Bever, George.
Bogle, George.
Boyers, James.
Boyers, Mary.
Brown, Elizabeth.
Brown, Wesley.
Curry, Lorenzo.
Curry, Rebecca.
Engle, Hiram.
Engle, Mary.
Fight, Emanuel.
Hughes, Harvey.
Hughes, Josiah.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Maxton, Samuel.
Maxton, Ann.
Mays, Elizabeth.
Mays, Margaret.
Mays, Samuel.
Sickle, Lewis.
Sietle, Decamma also known as Sietle, Decoin.
Trainor, Ann.
Walsh, David.
Walter, [Kitty] or Walter, [Willy].
Watts, Wesley.
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 1871 F013 L
Date Range
1871
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1871
Year
1871
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0234
People
Lloyd, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1871 F013 L
Box Number
234
Additional Notes
Shock, Samuel; Bogle, George. Executors.
2 items, 10 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #552
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
Beaver, Frederick
Beaver, George
Bogle, George
Boyer, James
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Wesley
Currie, Lorenzo
Currie, Rebecca
Engle, Hiram
Engle, Mary
Fite, Emanuel
Hughes, Harvey
Hughes, Josiah
Lloyd, Thomas
Maxton, Ann
Maxton, Samuel
Mays, Elizabeth
Mays, Margaret
Moon, Ann
Moon, Catharine
Trainor, Ann
Walsh, David
Watts, Wesley
Whilby, Walton
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 1830 #552
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/06/13.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beaver, Frederick.
Beaver, George.
Bogle, George.
Boyer, James.
Brown, Elizabeth.
Brown, Wesley.
Currie, Lorenzo.
Currie, Rebecca.
Engle, Hiram.
Engle, Mary.
Fite, Emanuel.
Hughes, Harvey.
Hughes, Josiah.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Maxton, Ann.
Maxton, Samuel.
Mays, Elizabeth.
Mays, Margaret.
Moon, Ann.
Moon, Catharine.
Trainor, Ann.
Walsh, David.
Watts, Wesley.
Whilby, Walton.
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 #469
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
Beaver, Frederick
Beaver, George
Bogle, George
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Wesley
Currie, Lorenzo
Currie, Rebecca
Engle, Hiram
Engle, Mary
File, Emmanuel
Hughes, Harvey
Hughes, Josiah
Lloyd, Thomas
Maxton, Ann
Maxton, Samuel
May, Samuel
Mays, Elizabeth
Mays, Margaret
Moon, Ann
Moon, Catharine
Sickle, Decoin
Sickle, Lewis
Trainer, Ann
Walsh, David
Watts, Wesley
Whitty, Walter
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 1830 #469
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/05/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beaver, Frederick.
Beaver, George.
Bogle, George.
Brown, Elizabeth.
Brown, Wesley.
Currie, Lorenzo.
Currie, Rebecca.
Engle, Hiram.
Engle, Mary.
File, Emmanuel.
Hughes, Harvey.
Hughes, Josiah.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Maxton, Ann.
Maxton, Samuel.
May, Samuel.
Mays, Elizabeth.
Mays, Margaret.
Moon, Ann.
Moon, Catharine.
Sickle, Decoin.
Sickle, Lewis.
Trainer, Ann.
Walsh, David.
Watts, Wesley.
Whitty, Walter.
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 #069
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 0005
People
Abold, Elisa
Abold, Trace
Beaman, John
Beaver, George
Beaver, Martin
Bogle, George
Bogle, Mary
Clinton, Joseph
Clouse, George
Cornell, George
Cornell, Jacob
Culp, John
Culp, Mary
Deitweiler, Jacob
Deitweiler, Nancy
Denormandy, Anthony
Denormandy, Elisabeth
Denormandy, Thomas
Dickey, William
Fite, Lewis
Graham, Susanna
Hatch, Mary
Hews, John
Hews, Josiah
Hippy, John
Lewis, Joseph
Lloyd, Thomas
Maxton, George
McLane, Christy Ann
Miller, Barbara
Miller, Nancy
Miller, Samuel
Moon, Catharine
Morrow, Jemmima
Richards, John
Richards, Mary
Richardson, Henry
Richardson, William
Taylor, Mary
Taylor, Sarah
Taylor, William
Trainor, Bernard
Trainor, Rosanna
Walsh, Henry
Walsh, Maria
Walsh, Mary
Willis, Elisa
Willis, John
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 #069
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Abold, Elisa.
Abold, Trace.
Beaman, John.
Beaver, George.
Beaver, Martin.
Bogle, George.
Bogle, Mary.
Clinton, Joseph.
Clouse, George.
Cornell, George.
Cornell, Jacob.
Culp, John.
Culp, Mary.
Deitweiler, Jacob.
Deitweiler, Nancy.
Denormandy, Anthony.
Denormandy, Elisabeth.
Denormandy, Thomas.
Dickey, William.
Fite, Lewis.
Graham, Susanna.
Hatch, Mary.
Hews, John.
Hews, Josiah.
Hippy, John.
Lewis, Joseph.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Maxton, George.
McLane, Christy Ann.
Miller, Barbara.
Miller, Nancy.
Miller, Samuel.
Moon, Catharine.
Morrow, Jemmima.
Richards, John.
Richards, Mary.
Richardson, Henry.
Richardson, William.
Taylor, Mary.
Taylor, Sarah.
Taylor, William.
Trainor, Bernard.
Trainor, Rosanna.
Walsh, Henry.
Walsh, Maria.
Walsh, Mary.
Willis, Elisa.
Willis, John.
Willis, Mary.
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 #288
Date Range
1826
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
1826
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Abold, Trace
Beaman, John
Beaver, George
Beaver, Martin
Bogle, George
Clouse, George
Cornell, George
Cornell, Jacob
Deitweiler, Jacob
Deitweiler, Nancy
Denormandy, Anthony
Denormandy, Elisabeth
Denormandy, Thomas
Dickey, William
Fite, Lewis
Graham, Susanna
Hewes, John
Hewes, Josiah
Hippy, John
Kulp, John
Kulp, Mary
Lewis, Joseph
Lloyd, Thomas
Maxton, George
McLane, Christy Ann
Miller, Barbara
Miller, Nancy
Miller, Samuel
Moon, Catharine
Richards, John
Richards, Mary
Richardson, Henry
Richardson, William
Shidle, George
Taylor, Sarah
Taylor, William
Trainor, Bernard
Trainor, Rosanna
Walsh. Henry
Walsh, Mariah
Walsh, Mary
Willis, Elisa
Willis, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Students
Teachers
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #288
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/21.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Abold, Trace.
Beaman, John.
Beaver, George.
Beaver, Martin.
Bogle, George.
Clouse, George.
Cornell, George.
Cornell, Jacob.
Deitweiler, Jacob.
Deitweiler, Nancy.
Denormandy, Anthony.
Denormandy, Elisabeth.
Denormandy, Thomas.
Dickey, William.
Fite, Lewis.
Graham, Susanna.
Hewes, John.
Hewes, Josiah.
Hippy, John.
Kulp, John.
Kulp, Mary.
Lewis, Joseph.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Maxton, George.
McLane, Christy Ann.
Miller, Barbara.
Miller, Nancy.
Miller, Samuel.
Moon, Catharine.
Richards, John.
Richards, Mary.
Richardson, Henry.
Richardson, William.
Shidle, George.
Taylor, Sarah.
Taylor, William.
Trainor, Bernard.
Trainor, Rosanna.
Walsh. Henry.
Walsh, Mariah,
Walsh, Mary.
Willis, Elisa.
Willis, Mary.
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 #409
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 0006
People
Beaman, John
Beaver, Frederick
Beaver, George
Beaver, Martin
Bennet, Christian
Bennet, James
Bennet, John
Bogle, George
Boyd, George
Clouse, George
Currie, Catharine
Currie, Rebecca
Deitweiler, Jacob
Deitweiler, Nancy
Denormandy, Anthony
Denormandy, Elisabeth
Denormandy, Paul
Findlay, Uriah
Fite, George
Fite, Lewis
Graham, Susanna
Hewes, Harvey
Hughes, Harvey
Hewes, John
Hughes, John
Hewes, Josiah
Hughes, Josiah
Kulp, John
Kulp, Mary
Lewis, Joseph
Lloyd, Thomas
Maxton, Ann
Maxton, George
Moon, Ann
Moon, Catharine
Moon, Samuel
Richards, John
Richards, Mary
Shidle, George
Taylor, Hannah
Taylor, Sarah
Taylor, William
Trainor, Rosanna
Walsh, Henry
Walsh, Maria
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 #409
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/29.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beaman, John. Too old.
Beaver, Frederick.
Beaver, George.
Beaver, Martin. Too old.
Bennet, Christian.
Bennet, James.
Bennet, John.
Bogle, George.
Boyd, George.
Clouse, George.
Currie, Catharine.
Currie, Rebecca.
Deitweiler, Jacob
Deitweiler, Nancy.
Denormandy, Anthony.
Denormandy, Elisabeth.
Denormandy, Paul.
Findlay, Uriah.
Fite, George.
Fite, Lewis.
Graham, Susanna. Too old.
Hewes, Harvey. AliasHughes, Harvey. Too old.
Hewes, John. Alias Hughes, John.
Hewes, Josiah. Alias Hughes, Josiah.
Kulp, John.
Kulp, Mary.
Lewis, Joseph.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Maxton, Ann.
Maxton, George.
Moon, Ann.
Moon, Catharine.
Moon, Samuel. Not returned.
Richards, John.
Richards, Mary.
Shidle, George.
Taylor, Hannah.
Taylor, Sarah.
Taylor, William.
Trainor, Rosanna.
Walsh, Henry.
Walsh, Maria.
Walsh, Mary.
Walsh, Wesley.
Watts, William.
Willis, Elisa.
Willis, Mary.
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1853 F016
Date Range
1853
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1853
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1853
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Evans, James C.
Evans, Emaline
Evans, Emma
Lloyd, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1853 F016
Box Number
006
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Evans, Emaline or Evans, Emma.
Administrator: Lloyd, Thomas.
Occupation: lumber merchant.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #356
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 0011
People
Abold, Elizabeth
Beaver, Frederick
Boyer, James
Boyer, Mary
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Wesley
Currie, John
Currie, Lorenzo
Engle, Ann
Engle, Mary
Hughes, Harriot
Hughes, Harvey
Lewis, Mary
Lewis, Sarah
Lloyd, Thomas
Maxton, Ann
Maxton, Samuel
Miller, Francis
Miller, Jacob
Moon, Ann
Moon, Samuel
Sickle, Lewis
Stine, James
Stine, Lanesa
Fite, Emanuel
Trainor, Ann
Walsh, David
Watts, Wesley
Whitty, Walter
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 1831 #356
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/11.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Abold, Elizabeth.
Beaver, Frederick.
Boyer, James.
Boyer, Mary.
Brown, Elizabeth.
Brown, Wesley.
Currie, John.
Currie, Lorenzo.
Engle, Ann.
Engle, Mary.
Hughes, Harriot.
Hughes, Harvey.
Lewis, Mary.
Lewis, Sarah.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Maxton, Ann.
Maxton, Samuel.
Miller, Francis.
Miller, Jacob.
Moon, Ann.
Moon, Samuel.
Sickle, Lewis.
Stine, James.
Stine, Lanesa.
Fite, Emanuel.
Trainor, Ann.
Walsh, David.
Watts, Wesley.
Whitty, Walter.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
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