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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #619
Date Range
1830
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
1830
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Abt, Henry
Albert, John
Bartol, Elizabeth
Bartol, Margaret
Bernhard, Anthony
Blattenberger, Sophia
Bosler, Jacob
Brannon, Susana
Brannon, William
Breneman, Abraham
Brubaker, David
Camp, Stephen
Campbell, David
Capp, Ann
Clepper, John
Clepper, Joseph
Daves, George
Daves, James
Densel, Peter
Densel, Susan
Dougherty, Eliza
Duffy, Charles
Dunn, Hannah
Etter, Jacob
Etter, Mary
Fertig, Sarah Lovina
Foster, Eli
Groff, Benjamin
Hamilton, Joseph
Hart, Harris
Hart, Saleme
Hess, Michael
Hogenberger, George
Hogenberger, Peter
Holtzapple, Ann Elizabeth
Holtzapple, Mary Jane
Hornefuis, Catharine
Hummel, Joseph
Idle, Levi
Idle, Marian
Idler, Maria
Inly, Elizabeth
Inly, Susan
Kelly, John
Kelly, Sally
Killwell, Catharine
Klugh, Barbara
Kuster, Henry
Kuster, Mary Ann
Kuster, Michael
Lewis, Abraham
Lockard, Thomas
May, Frederick
Mayer, Michael
McClelland, Catharine
McClelland, Joseph
Miller, Ann
Miller, Barbara
Miller, George
Miller, John
MIller, Lewis
Miller, Nancy
Miller, William
Mitchell, Joseph
Murphey, Catharine
Murphey, Nancy
Nicholas, John
Nicholas, Susana
Nunamaker, Daniel
Nunamaker, Samuel
Oliver, John
Oliver, Mary Ann
Oliver, William
Reedly, Magdalena
Schwilckey, Catharine
Sharer, Catharine
Sheffer, Anthony
Sheffer, John
Sheffer, William
Shutter, Catharine
Siple, S. Simon
Stineruck, Bartram
Stineruck, Catharine
Swords, Barbara
Walter, Susana
Ward, Elizabeth
Wesley, Quigley
Young, Catharine
Search Terms
West Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #619
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A Mar 12, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS.
West Donegal Twp. unless noted.
Abt, Henry. Age 5.
Albert, John. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Bartol, Elizabeth. Age 11. Elizabethtown.
Bartol, Margaret. Age 11. Elizabethtown.
Bernhard, Anthony. Age 6.
Blattenberger. Sophia. Age 9. Newville, Youtstown.
Bosler, Jacob. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Brannon, Susana. Age 7.
Brannon, William. Age 6.
Breneman, Abraham. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Brubaker, David. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Camp, Stephen. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Campbell, David. Age 11.
Capp, Ann. Age 10. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Clepper, John. Age 8. Bainbridge and Centerville
Clepper, Joseph. Age 5.Bainbridge and Centerville.
Daves, George. Age 9. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Daves, James. Age 11. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Densel, Peter. Age 6.
Densel, Susan. Age 9.
Dougherty, Eliza. Age 11. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Duffy, Charles. Age 7. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Dunn, Hannah. Age 10. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Ebekey, _____. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Etter, Jacob. Age 8.
Etter, Mary. Age 10.
Fertig, Sarah Lovina. Age 7. Newville, Youtstown.
Foster, Eli. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Groff, Benjamin. Age 8.
Hamilton, Joseph. Age 11. Elizabethtown.
Hart, Harris. Age 5.
Hart, Saleme. Age 8.
Hess, Michael. Age 11.
Hogenberger, George. Age 7. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Hogenberger, Peter. Age 5. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Holtzapple, Ann Elizabeth. Age 11. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Holtzapple, Mary Jane. Age 11. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Hornefuis, Catharine. Age 10. Elizabethtown.
Hummel, Joseph. Age 6. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Idle, Levi. Age 7. Newville, Youtstown.
Idle, Marian. Age 5. Newville, Youtstown.
Idler, Maria. Age 8. Newville, Youtstown.
Inly, Elizabeth. Age 9.
Inly, Susan. Age 11.
Kelly, John. Age 7.
Kelly, Sally. Age 8.
Killwell, Catharine. Age 10.
Klugh, Barbara. Age 8.
Kuster, Henry. Age 7. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Kuster, Mary Ann. Age 9. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Kuster, Michael. Age 10. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Lockard, Thomas. Age 6. Bainbridge and Centerville.
May, Frederick. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Mayer, Michael. Age 5. Newville, Youtstown.
McClelland, Catharine. Age 8.
McClelland, Joseph. Age 11.
Miller, Ann. Mother of Miller, William, age 7; Miller, Barbara, age 9.
Miller, George. Father of Miller, George, age 7; Miller, Nancy, age 9.
Miller, John. Father of MIller, Lewis, age 11; Lewis, Abraham, age 9. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Mitchell, Joseph. Age 11. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Murphey, Catharine. Age 9. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Murphey, Nancy. Age 5. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Nicholas, John. Age 5. Elizabethtown.
Nicholas, Susana. Age 7. Elizabethtown.
Nunamaker, Daniel. Age 10. Newville, Youtstown.
Nunamaker, Samuel. Age 8. Newville, Youtstown.
Oliver, John. Age 10. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Oliver, Mary Ann. Age 10.Bainbridge and Centerville.
Oliver, William. Age 8. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Reedly, Magdalena. Age 6.
Schwilckey, Catharine. Age 9.
Sharer, Catharine. Age 11. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Sheffer, John. Father of Sheffer, Anthony, age 10; Sheffer, John, age 8.
Sheffer, William. Age 9.
Shutter, Catharine. Age 10.
Siple, S. Simon. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Stineruck, Bartram. Age 7. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Stineruck, Catharine. Age 10. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Swords, Barbara. Age 6. VBainbridge and Centerville.
Walter, Susana. Age 7.
Ward, Elizabeth. Age 7. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Wesley, Quigley. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Young, Catharine. Age 9.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #001
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Berge, Levi
Berge, Juliann
Detterline, Henry
Detterline, William
Dolbey, Hannah
Hinton, Nicholas
Hinton, Robert
Ffirth, Ezra
Ingleheart, Catharine
Ingleheart, John
King, Mary Ann
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #001
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Styers School House.
Berge, Levi.
Berge, Juliann.
Detterline, Henry.
Detterline, William.
Dolbey, Hannah.
Hinton, Nicholas.
Hinton, Robert.
Ffirth, Ezra. Teacher.
Ingleheart, Catharine.
Ingleheart, John.
King, Mary Ann.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
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Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #002
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
McElroy, Benjamin
McElroy, Susanna
Forney, Sarah C.
Getz, Catherine
Good, Maria
Rudy, Amos
Rudy, Caroline
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #002
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Earl and Leacock Twp.
McElroy, Benjamin.
McElroy, Susanna.
Forney, Sarah C. Teacher.
Getz, Catherine.
Good, Maria.
Rudy, Amos.
Rudy, Caroline.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
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Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #003
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Brubaker, Tobias
Maholm, Barbara
Maholm, Mary
Search Terms
Lampeter Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #003
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brubaker, Tobias. Teacher.
Maholm, Barbara.
Maholm, Mary.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #007
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Elliot, Anna
Harlan, Willia
Hews, Eli
Hews, Oliver
Newport, Henry
Newport, Samuel
Steer, Leonard
Search Terms
Martic Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Martic Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #007
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Elliot, Anna.
Harlan, Willia. Teacher.
Hews, Eli.
Hews, Oliver.
Newport, Henry.
Newport, Samuel.
Steer, Leonard.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #322
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
Antiz, Andrew
Antiz, Rebecca
Brubacker, Emanuel
Brubacker, Samuel
Collins, Jacob
Collins, James
Collins, John
Collins, Samuel
Derricks, Margaret
Dunlap, Samuel
Griffin, William
Hall, Catharine
Hall, Emanuel
Hall, Henry
Hall, John
House, John
Kinard, Eliza
Kinard, Jacob
Kinard, Lavinia
Knissly, Abraham
Knissly, Andrew
Knissly, Sarah
Mendenhall, Isaac
Mendenhall, Lea
Mendenhall, Sally Ann
Oatstatt, John
Oatstatt, Mary
Oatstatt, Sophia
Strawbridge, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manor Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #322
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/03/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: Charleston School.
Antiz, Andrew.
Antiz, Rebecca.
Brubacker, Emanuel.
Brubacker, Samuel.
Collins, Jacob.
Collins, James.
Collins, John.
Collins, Samuel.
Derricks, Margaret.
Dunlap, Samuel.
Griffin, William.
Hall, Catharine.
Hall, Emanuel.
Hall, Henry.
Hall, John.
House, John. Teacher.
Kinard, Eliza.
Kinard, Jacob.
Kinard, Lavinia.
Knissly, Abraham.
Knissly, Andrew.
Knissly, Sarah.
Mendenhall, Isaac.
Mendenhall, Lea.
Mendenhall, Sally Ann.
Oatstatt, John.
Oatstatt, Mary.
Oatstatt, Sophia.
Strawbridge, Charles.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #323
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
Benedict, Jacob
Dellinger, Barbara
Dellinger, John
McDonald, John
McDonald, Elizabeth
Eshelman, Adam
Gray, Isaac
Hertzler, Christian
Lutz, George
Lutz, John
Smith, Christian
Stauffer, Adam
Stauffer, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manor Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #323
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/03/30.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: Turkey Hll School House.
Benedict, Jacob.
Dellinger, Barbara.
Dellinger, John. Step-father of McDonald, John;
McDonald, Elizabeth.
Eshelman, Adam.
Gray, Isaac. Teacher.
Hertzler, Christian.
Lutz, George.
Lutz, John.
Smith, Christian.
Stauffer, Adam.
Stauffer, Mary.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #324
Date Range
1824
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Date Range
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Cooper, Joseph
Cooper, Mrs.
Douglas, Mary
Douglas, Mrs.
Kise, Henry
Kise, Jacob
Kise, John
Lister, James
Lister, Mary
Lister, Peggy
Mendenhall, Elizabeth
Mendenhall, Isaac
Mendenhall, Lea
Morgan, Henry
Noles, Mary
Noles, Mrs.
Tuttle, Henry B.
Ulrich, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #324
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/03/30.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Cooper, Widow. Mother of Cooper, Joseph.
Kise, Jacob. Father of Kise, John; Kise, Henry; Kise, Jacob.
Lister, James. Father of Lister, Mary; Lister, Peggy.
Mendenhall, Isaac. Father of Mendenhall, Lea; Mendenhall, Elizabeth;Mendenhall, Isaac.
Noles, Widow. Mother of Noles, Mary. [In the case of both names, "Douglas" has been crossed out and "Noles" written above.] Douglas, Widow. Douglas, Mary.
Tuttle, Henry B. Teacher. Deceased. Administrator: Morgan, Henry.
Ulrich, Elizabeth. Mother of Ulrich, Elizabeth.
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Classification
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Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #325
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
Althouse, Brinton
Althouse, Woodward
Bailey, Isaac
Gaul, Frederick
Howard, Daniel
Humal, Christian
Humal, Esther
Ludwick, George
Ludwick, Susan
Mc Clung, Isabella
Mc Clung, Robert
Parks, Elizabeth
Parks, Kitty
Parks, Nancy
Reese, Abner
Reese, Issachar
Reese, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Bart Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #325
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/04/06.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Althouse, Brinton.
Althouse, Woodward.
Bailey, Isaac. Teacher.
Gaul, Frederick.
Howard, Daniel.
Humal, Christian.
Humal, Esther.
Ludwick, George.
Ludwick, Susan.
Mc Clung, Isabella.
Mc Clung, Robert.
Parks, Elizabeth.
Parks, Kitty.
Parks, Nancy.
Reese, Abner.
Reese, Issachar.
Reese, Robert.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #481
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 0009
People
Binkley, Christian
Camp, John W.
Dobson, Anderson
Dobson, Samuel
Gara, Hugh
Gara, Isaac
Gara, Samuel
Lytle, Francis
McKillips, John
McKinley, Rebecca
Smith, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lampeter Twp.
Strasburg 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 #481
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/06/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Strasburg and Lampeter Townships.
Binkley, Christian.
Camp, John W. Teacher.
Dobson, Anderson.
Dobson, Samuel.
Gara, Hugh.
Gara, Isaac.
Gara, Samuel.
Lytle, Francis.
McKillips, John.
McKinley, Rebecca.
Smith, John.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
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Description Level
Item
Less detail

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