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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #475
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
Brenneman, Henry
Stehman, Tobias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga River
Manor Twp.
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #475
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A Jul 26, 2001
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Additional Notes
Bridges.
Payment for building a bridge across the Conestoga River at Stehman's Mill.
Brenneman, Henry.
Stehman, Tobias.
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 1827 #019
Date Range
1827
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
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Hess, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manor Twp.
Susquehanna River
Fishing
Constables
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #019
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 5, 2001.
Additional Notes
Payment for pulling down fish dams in the Susquehanna River.
Hess, Christian. Constable.
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
Title
Photograph- Automobile parked near the entrance to the Safe Harbor power plant. View of the Susquehanna River in background.
Object ID
1-06-03-81
Date Range
c. 1930
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Automobile parked near the entrance to the Safe Harbor power plant. View of the Susquehanna River in background.
Description
Automobile parked near the entrance to the Safe Harbor power plant. View of the Susquehanna River in background.
Date Range
c. 1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Susquehanna River
Power plants
Cars
Automobiles
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.25 x 5.25 inches
Condition
Good
Condition Date
edges torn
Object ID
1-06-03-81
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-25-06-10
Date Range
March 14, 1933
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Students of Pittsburg Valley School
Date Range
March 14, 1933
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Schools
Education
Pittsburg Valley School
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
2-25-06-10
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-25-06-17
Date Range
March 16, 1933
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Students of Spring Valley School
Date Range
March 16, 1933
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Schools
Education
Spring Valley School
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
2-25-06-17
Images
Less detail