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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #482
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
Bentley, Luke
Bentley, Richard
Bentley, Sarah
Burton, James
Dodge, Jane
Dodge, William
Gambel, Andrew
Gambel, Margaret
Graul, Jacob
Graul, John
Harden, John
Harden, Robert
Morehead, George
Morehead, Mary
Morton, John
Riddel, Leah
Riddle, Elizabeth
Riddle, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster 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 #482
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/12/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Bentley, Luke. Father of Bentley, Sarah, age 7.
Burton, James. Father of Bentley, Richard, age 6.
Dodge, William. Father of Dodge, Jane, age 6.
Gambel, Andrew. Father of Gambel, Margaret.
Graul, John. Father of Graul, Jacob.
Harden, John. Father of Harden, Robert, age 7.
Morehead, George. Father of Morehead, Mary.
Morton, John. Father of Morton, John, age 7.
Riddle, Margaret. Mother of Riddle, Elizabeth, age 9.
Riddel, Leah. Age 5.
Riddle, Margaret. Age 6.
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 1816 #005
Date Range
1816
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
1816
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1816
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Cunningham, Sarah
Drain, Mrs.
Drain, Anthony
Fowler, Rachel
Garrick, George
Garrick, Martha
Goodhart, Eve
Hains, Mrs.
Hains, Benjamin
Hains, Hiram
Hains, Samuel
Linch, Mrs.
Linch, Daniel
Linch, Robert
Lyons, Elizabeth
McCauland, Sarah
McFann, George
McFann, Sarah
McKim, Abram
McKim, Mary
Milligan, Elisabeth
Mitcaf, Maryan
Mitcaf, Rinehert
Mulligan, Richard
Pearce, Mary
Rawling, Nancy
Rawling, Rebecca
Reiley, Rosanna
Roxborough, Ann
Roxborough, James
Roxborough, Rebecca
Roxborough, William
Sterling, Elina
Sterling, William
Wenwood, Weihel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1816 #005
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A on 1994/08/12
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Photocopy, names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Cunningham, Sarah.
Drain, Widow. Mother of Anthony Drain, age 7.
Fowler, Rachel, age 6.
Garrick, Martha, age 11.
Garrick, George, age 9.
Goodhart, Eve.
Hains, Widow. Mother of Benjamin Hains, age 5; Hiram Hains, age 5; Samuel Hains, age 7.
Linch, Widow. Mother of Daniel Linch; Robert Linch.
Lyons, Elizabeth, age 6.
McCauland, Sarah.
McFann, George.
McFann, Sarah.
McKim, Mary. Mother of Abram McKim, age 10.
Milligan, Elisabeth. Mother of Richard Mulligan, age 10.
Mitcaf, Rinehert Father of Maryan Mitcaf, age 5.
Pearce, Mary.
Rawling, Nancy.
Rawling, Rebecca.
Reiley, Rosanna, age 9.
Roxborough, William. Father of James Roxborough, age 8; Roxborough, Rebecca, age 7.
Roxborough, Ann, age 6.
Sterling, William. Father of Elina Sterling, age 6.
Wenwood, Weihel . Father of Weihel Henwood, age 5.
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 1821 #227
Date Range
1821
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
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Dodds, John
Dodds, Susana
Fritts, Michael
Linch, Daniel
McCluer, Mary
Trout, Elizabeth
Tymoney, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #227
Box Number
001
Notes
Date entered into Q&A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Poor children
Dodds, John.
Dodds, Susana.
Fritts, Michael.
Linch, Daniel.
McCluer, Mary.
Trout, Elizabeth.
Tymoney, Mary. Teacher.
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 #328
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
Bentley, Sarah
Burton, Richard
Dodge, Jane
Harden, Robert
Morton, John
Riddle, Elizabeth
Riddle, Leah
Riddle, Margaret
Webb, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster 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 #328
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/04/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bentley, Sarah.
Burton, Richard.
Dodge, Jane.
Harden, Robert.
Morton, John.
Riddle, Elizabeth.
Riddle, Leah.
Riddle, Margaret.
Webb, John. Teacher.
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 #252
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
Campbell, Edward
Campbell, Thomas
Campbell, Nancy
Campbell, Martha
Doughty, Henry
King, Sarah Ann
Goist, Henry
Goist, Daniel
Goist, Elizabeth
Goist, Martha
Jenkins, Jane
Jenkins, David
Jenkins, William
McFadden, Robert
McFadden, Ann Elizabeth
McFadden, Susanna
Phenegan, Leonard
Phenegan, Rudolph
Phenegan, Henry
Phenegan, William
Stewart, Joseph
Stewart, Richard B.
Stewart, Bernard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Sadsbury Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg 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 #252
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bart, Sadsbury and Strasburg townships, as noted.
Campbell, Edward. Father of Campbell, Thomas; Campbell, Nancy; Campbell, Martha. Strasburg Twp.
Doughty, Henry. Father of King, Sarah Ann. Bart Twp.
Goist, Henry. Father of Goist, Daniel; Goist, Elizabeth; Goist, Martha. Bart Twp.
Jenkins, Jane. Mother of Jenkins, David; Jenkins, William. Sadsbury Twp.
McFadden, Robert. Father of McFadden, Ann Elizabeth; McFadden, Susanna. Strasburg Twp.
Phenegan, Leonard. Teacher.
Phenegan, Rudolph. Father of Phenegan, Henry; Phenegan, William. Bart Twp.
Stewart, Joseph. Father of Stewart, Richard B.; Stewart, Bernard. Sadsbury Twp.
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 #269
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
Church, Sarah Ann
Evens, Matilda
Evens, William
Feizer, Sarah
Fraim, Jacob
Houk, Andrew
Houk, Hannah
Iler, Jane
Iler, John
Iler, Thomas
Iler, William
Larue, David
Larue, Isaac
Larew, David
Larew, Isaac
Lindecamp, John
Lindecamp, Margaret
Lynch, James
Lynch, Phebe
Marshal, Hannah
Marshal, William
McPherson, Alexander
O'Dair, William
Rutter, Eliza
Rutter, Jeremiah
Shaw, Isabella
Shaw, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Earl Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury 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 #269
Box Number
004
Notes
Date entered into Q & A 1994/04/19.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: Big Spring schoolhouse, Salisbury Twp.
Salisbury and other townships, as noted.
Church, Sarah Ann. Salisbury Twp.
Evens, Matilda. Salisbury Twp.
Evens, William. Salisbury Twp.
Feizer, Sarah. Salisbury Twp.
Fraim, Jacob. Earl Twp.
Houk, Andrew. Earl Twp.
Houk, Hannah. Earl Twp.
Iler, Jane. Salisbury Twp.
Iler, John. Salisbury Twp.
Iler, Thomas. Salisbury Twp.
Iler, William. Salisbury Twp.
Larue, David. Also Larew, David. Leacock and Salisbury twps.
Larue, Isaac. ALswo Larew, Isaac. Leacock and Salisbury twps.
Lindecamp, John. Salisbury Twp.
Lindecamp, Margaret. Salisbury Twp.
Lynch, James. Salisbury Twp.
Lynch, Phebe. Salisbury Twp.
Marshal, Hannah. Earl Twp.
Marshal, William. Earl Twp.
McPherson, Alexander. Teacher.
O'Dair, William. Salisbury Twp.
Rutter, Eliza. Leacock and Salisbury twps.
Rutter, Jeremiah. Leacock and Salisbury twps.
Rutter, Jeremiah.
Shaw, Isabella. Earl and Salisbury twps.
Shaw, William. Earl and Salisbury twps.
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 1822 #275
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Allen, Thomas
Caldwell, Hannah
Cross, Elizabeth
Funfrock, Emanuel
Funfrock, Susan
Green, Eliza
Green, John
Green, Martha
Hinebaugh, Mary
Jamieson, Peter
Jordan, Eliza
Manning, Eliza
Miller, Eliza
Miller, Henry
Miller, Hugh
Miller, Sarah
Neddry , James
Neddry, John
Neddry, Mary
Porter, Fanny
Porter, Ralph
Porter, Rebecca
Reigart, Samuel
Shive, George
Shive, Jacob
Shive, Mary Ann
Shrite, Hugh
Smith, David
Smith, Elizabeth
Smith, Henry
Way, Mary
Way, Rebecca
Wolheter, George
Wolheter, Henry
Wolheter, Mary
Yetter, Catharine
Yetter, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #275
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 28, 2003.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal Twp. and Mount Joy Twp., as noted.
Allen, Thomas. Donegal Twp.
Caldwell, Hannah. Donegal Twp.
Cross, Elizabeth. Mount Joy Twp.
Funfrock, Emanuel. Mount Joy Twp.
Funfrock, Susan. Mount Joy Twp.
Green, Eliza. Mount Joy Twp.
Green, John. Mount Joy Twp.
Green, Martha. Mount Joy Twp.
Hinebaugh, Mary. Donegal Twp.
Jamieson, Peter. Teacher.
Jordan, Eliza. Donegal Twp.
Manning, Eliza. Donegal Twp.
Miller, Eliza. Donegal Twp.
Miller, Henry. Mount Joy Twp.
Miller, Hugh. Donegal Twp.
Miller, Sarah. Donegal Twp.
Neddry , James. Donegal Twp.
Neddry, John. Donegal Twp.
Neddry, Mary. Donegal Twp.
Porter, Fanny. Donegal Twp.
Porter, Ralph. Donegal Twp.
Porter, Rebecca. Donegal Twp.
Reigart, Samuel. Donegal Twp.
Shive, George. Donegal Twp.
Shive, Jacob. Donegal Twp.
Shive, Mary Ann. Donegal Twp.
Shrite, Hugh. Mount Joy Twp.
Smith, David. Mount Joy Twp.
Smith, Elizabeth. Mount Joy Twp.
Smith, Henry. Mount Joy Twp.
Way, Mary. Donegal Twp.
Way, Rebecca. Donegal Twp.
Wolheter, George. Donegal Twp.
Wolheter, Henry. Donegal Twp.
Wolheter, Mary. Donegal Twp.
Yetter, Catharine. Mount Joy Twp.
Yetter, Peter. Mount Joy Twp.
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 #421
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
Dolby, Christian
Dolby, Elizabeth
Dolby, Isaac
Dolby, Mary
Finger, Elizabeth
Finger, Jain
Finger, John
Inglehart, John
Inglehart, Mary
King, Catharine
King, Michael
Lewis, John
Lewis, David
Lewis, Joseph
Lewis, Morgan
March, Jesse
March, Nathan
March, Samuel
McCasky, Barbara
McCasky, Maryann
Smith, David
Smith, Jonathan
Smith, Martin
Smith, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon 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 #421
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/10/19.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Dolby, Isaac. Father of Dolby, Elizabeth; Dolby, Mary; Dolby, Isaac; Dolby, Christian.
Finger, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Finger, Jain; Finger, John.
Inglehart, John. Father of Inglehart, Mary; Inglehart, John.
King, Michael. Father of King, Catharine.
Lewis, Morgan. Teacher.
Lewis, David. Father of Lewis, David; Lewis, Joseph; Lewis, John.
March, Jesse. Brecknock Twp. Father of March, Samuel; March, Jesse; March, Nathan.
McCasky, Barbara. Mother of McCasky, Maryann.
Smith, Martin. Father of Smith, David; Smith, Jonathan; Smith, Samuel.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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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 #426
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
Schaffer, Jacob
Souer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Swopetown, Earl Twp.
Cocalico Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl 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 #426
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: schoolhouse in Swopetown [southeast end of Hinkletown, Earl Twp.]
Schaffer, Jacob. Earl Twp. Father of two unnamed children.
Souer, Jacob. Cocalico Twp. Father of two unnamed children.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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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 #440
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
Anthony, Elizabeth
Anthony, George
Anthony, Jacob
Corker, Luke
Divers, Daniel
Divers, John
Graham, Edward
Graham, Thomas
Kelly, Frany
Kelly, Sarah
Morgan, Harriet
Morgan, Rebecca
Robb, Mary
Robb, Samuel
Strein, George C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg 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 #440
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/11/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: Fair View
Corker, Luke. Father of Corker, Luke.
Graham, Edward. Father of Graham, Thomas; Graham, Edward.
Robb, Samuel. Father of Robb, Mary.
Kelly, Frany. Parent of Kelly, Sarah.
Strein, George C. Teacher.
Divers, John. Leacock Twp. Father of Divers, John; Divers, Daniel.
School: Mount Pleasant
Anthony, George. Father of Anthony, Jacob; Anthony, Elizabeth.
Morgan, Harriet.
Morgan, Rebecca.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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