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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #479
Date Range
1824
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
1824
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Burkins, Charles
Burkins, Eliza
Burkins, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Invoice
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #479
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 12, 2002.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Burkins, Charles. Father of Burkins, Eliza, age 10; Burkins, John, age 8.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #354
Date Range
1829
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Date Range
1829
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Dychs, Jacob
Gipson, Abner
Gipson, Michael
Keller, Christian
Nealon, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Object Name
Invoice
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #354
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Document says Groves Town. Possibly Grofftown, Lancaster Twp.
Dychs, Jacob.
Gipson, Abner.
Gipson, Michael.
Keller, Christian.
Nealon, Thomas. 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
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Object ID
B-01-03-05
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Description
The Bowman Technical School of Watchmaking and Engraving building located at 32 - 34 East Chestnut Street in Lancaster
Year Range From
1901
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Education
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
B-01-03-05
Notes
The Bowman Technical School was founded by watchmaker Ezra F. Bowman in 1887 to teach the trade of watchmaking and engraving. During World War I, the Bowman Technical School trained soldiers to repair delicate aviation and naval instruments.
Images
Less detail
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Object ID
B-01-03-08
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Description
The Bowman Technical School of Watchmaking and Engraving at 32 - 34 East Chestnut Street.
Year Range From
1901
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Education
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.5 x 8 inches
Object ID
B-01-03-08
Notes
The Bowman Technical School was founded by watchmaker Ezra F. Bowman in 1887 to teach the trade of watchmaking and engraving. During World War I, the Bowman Technical School trained soldiers to repair delicate aviation and naval instruments.
Images
Less detail
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Object ID
B-01-03-14
Date Range
1901
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Description
The Quicktight Pinvise made by Ezra F. Bowman's Sons at Lancaster, PA. Patented March 6, 1901.
Date Range
1901
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Education
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 8.25 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
B-01-03-14
Notes
The Bowman Technical School was founded by watchmaker Ezra F. Bowman in 1887 to teach the trade of watchmaking and engraving. During World War I, the Bowman Technical School trained soldiers to repair delicate aviation and naval instruments.
Images
Less detail
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Title
Young man referred to as "The Actor"
Object ID
B-01-04-11
Date Range
February 25, 1900
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Title
Young man referred to as "The Actor"
Description
Sheet of 16 images of a young man referred to as "The Actor". Taken by M. T. Reineman, optician and engraver, Chambersburg, PA. A graduate of the Bowman Technical School.
Date Range
February 25, 1900
Creator
Reineman, M. T.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Reineman, M. T.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Education
Search Terms
Portraits
Place
Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.5 x 6.75 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
B-01-04-11
Notes
The Bowman Technical School was founded by watchmaker Ezra F. Bowman in 1887 to teach the trade of watchmaking and engraving. During World War I, the Bowman Technical School trained soldiers to repair delicate aviation and naval instruments.
Images
Less detail
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Object ID
B-01-05-04
Date Range
January 1, 1905
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Description
Certificate of Attendance of the Ezra F. Bowman Technical School for William Carpenter signed by John J. Bowman, Charles Ezra Bowman, K. H. Bare (Instructor in Watchmaking) and James Leonard (Instructor in Engraving).
Date Range
January 1, 1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Education
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7.75 x 9.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
B-01-05-04
Notes
The Bowman Technical School was founded by watchmaker Ezra F. Bowman in 1887 to teach the trade of watchmaking and engraving. During World War I, the Bowman Technical School trained soldiers to repair delicate aviation and naval instruments.
Images
Less detail
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Object ID
B-01-05-09
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Description
Group of students standing in front of the Bowman Technical School at 32 - 34 East Chestnut Street, Lancaster. Two copies.
Year Range From
1901
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Education
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.5 x 6.75 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
B-01-05-09
Notes
The Bowman Technical School was founded by watchmaker Ezra F. Bowman in 1887 to teach the trade of watchmaking and engraving. During World War I, the Bowman Technical School trained soldiers to repair delicate aviation and naval instruments.
Images
Less detail
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Object ID
B-01-05-13
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Description
Group of students in front of Bowman Technical School at 32 -34 East Chestnut Street, Lancaster.
Year Range From
1901
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Education
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 6.75 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
B-01-05-13
Notes
The Bowman Technical School was founded by watchmaker Ezra F. Bowman in 1887 to teach the trade of watchmaking and engraving. During World War I, the Bowman Technical School trained soldiers to repair delicate aviation and naval instruments.
Images
Less detail
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Object ID
B-01-06-05
Date Range
1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Description
Bowman Technical School students, class of 1907.
Date Range
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Education
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8.75 x 12 inches
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
Right edge broken off, lower left corner missing
Object ID
B-01-06-05
Notes
The Bowman Technical School was founded by watchmaker Ezra F. Bowman in 1887 to teach the trade of watchmaking and engraving. During World War I, the Bowman Technical School trained soldiers to repair delicate aviation and naval instruments.
Images
Less detail

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