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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #480
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
Aiken, Ebenezer
Aiken, William
Aiken, George
Brown, Samuel
Brown, Wilhelmina
Brown, William
Brown, Thomas
Burkins, Charles
Burkins, Eliza
Burkins, John
Burnett , D.
Carl, Joseph
Carl, William
Carroll, William H.
Corthers, John
Corthers, Richard
Corthers, White
Corthers, William
Dever, Elinor
Dever, John
Dever, Samuel
Evans, Jock
Evans, Thomas
Johnson, David
Leek, Elizabeth
Lewis, Andrew
Lewis, James
Lewis, Mary
Long, Abner
Long, Kersey
Long, Mary
Maxfield, Amos
Maxfield, George
Maxfield, Margaret
Maxwell, Amos
Maxwell, George
Maxwell, Margaret
McGuigan, Rosana
McGuigen, Agnes
McGuigen, Charles
Millburn, Abraham
Millburn, James
Millburn, Nancy
Millburn, William
Miller, Adaline
Miller, Charlotte
Miller, John
Norris, D.C.
Norris, E.
Norris, Levi
Norris, Sarah Ann
Peters, Abraham
Peters, Joshua
Peters, Robert
Peters, William
Richardson, William
Ross, Reason
Thatcher, Amos
Thatcher, Matthew
Tobias, Darias
Tobias, Lydia Ann
Tobias, Samuel
Towsen, Joseph
Towson, Ephram
Towson, Isaac
Wippen, James
Wippen, John
Wippen, Washington
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain 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 #480
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/12/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Aikin, George. Father of Aiken, William, age 8; Aiken, Ebenezer, age 7.
Brown Samuel. Father of William, age 7 (or Brown, Wilhelmina, age 7); Brown,Thomas, age 5.
Burkins, Charles. Father of Burkins, Eliza, age 10; Burkins, John, age 8.
Burnett , D. Parent of Ross, Reason, age 9.
Carl, Joseph. Father of Carl, William, age 9.
Carroll, William H.
Corthers, John. Father of Corthers, William, age 10; Corthers, White, age 8; Corthers, Richard, age 6.
Dever, Samuel. Father of Dever, Elinor, age 9; Dever, John, age, 7.
Evans, Jock. Father of Evans, THomas, age 6.
Leek, Elizabeth. Mother of Richardson, William, age 5; Johnson, David, age 9.
Lewis, Mary. Mother of Lewis, James, age 9; Lewis, Andrew, age 6.
Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Kersey, age 9; Long, Abner, age 7.
Maxfield, George. (Or Maxwell.) Father of Maxfield, Margaret, age 9; Maxfield, Amos, age 5.
McGuigen, Agnes. Mother of McGuigen, Charles, age 9; McGuigan, Rosana, age 8.
Millburn, James. Father of Millburn, Nancy, age 10; Millburn, William, age 8; Millburn, Abraham, age 7.
Miller, John. Father of Miller, Charlotte, age 8; Miller, Adaline, age 6.
Norris, Levi. Father of Norris, E., age 10; Norris, D.C., age 7; Norris, Sarah Ann, age 6.
Peters, Abraham. Father of Peters, Joshua, age 11; Peters, William, age 9; Peters, Robert, age 7.
Thatcher, Amos. Father of Thatcher, Matthew, age 8.
Tobias, Samuel. Father of Tobias, Samuel, age 9; Tobias, Lydia Ann, age 7; Tobias, Darias, age 5.
Towson, Isaac. Father of Towsen, Joseph, age 10; Towson, Ephram, age 9.
Wippen, John. Father of Wippen, Washington, age 10; Wippen, James, age 6.
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 1822 #016A
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
Appleton, Francis
Bailey, Francis
Ballance, John
Barr, Mrs.
Bingham, William
Bookins, Charles
Boyd, Richard
Brown, Thomas
Burk, Hugh
Burnite, David
Carswell, George
Carter, John
Chambers, Alexander
Chambers, John
Chambers, Robert
Cruckychank, Absolam
Edwards, Job
Evans, Robert
Ewing, Samuel
Eyers, John
Eyres, John Jr.
Ferguson, Alexander
Haines, William
Hannah, Robert
Harlen, Jonathan
Harris, John
Helton, Michael
Hill, William
Johnson, Alexander
Jones, Charles
Kyle, Joseph
Law, Curtis
McCall, Thomas
McCann, David
Miller, Israel
Morrison, Joseph
Orrison, Jacob
Parker, Alexander
Passmore, Abiah
Pyle, Moses
Raith, John
Ramsey, William
Reuben, Alexander
Reyburn, Alexander
Richardson, Joseph
Shaeffer, Frederick
Sidwith, John
Sutton, John
Waid, James
Warden, James
Welsh, Robert
West, James
West, William
Whiteside, John
Withers, Joseph
Wood, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain 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 #016A
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Mar 28, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations.
Appleton, Francis. Not found.
Ballance, John. Tax collector.
Bailey, Francis. N.R. Vacant.
Bailey, Francis. Wolf Hollow. Vacant.
Barr, Widow. Poor.
Bingham, William. Not found.
Bookins, Charles. Poor.
Boyd, Richard. Not found.
Brown, Thomas. Not found.
Burk, Hugh. Poor.
Burnite, David. Poor.
Carswell, George. Not found.
Carter, John. Not found.
Chambers, Alexander. Mason [it is not clear if this is part of his name or if it is his occupation]. Poor.
Chambers, John. Gone.
Chambers, Robert. Estate. Tenants poor.
Chambers, Robert. Joining Ashes. Tenants poor.
Cruckychank, Absolam. Not found.
Edwards, Job. Poor.
Evans, Robert. N. R. In Maryland.
Ewing, Samuel. N.R. No tenants.
Eyers, John. Not found.
Eyres, John Jr. Not found.
Ferguson, Alexander. Dead.
Haines, William. Poor.
Hannah, Robert. Gone.
Harlen, Jonathan. Insolvent.
Harris, John. Gone.
Helton, Michael. Poor.
Hill, William. Poor.
Johnson, Alexander. Not found.
Jones, Charles. Gone.
Kyle, Joseph. Poor.
Law, Curtis. Not found.
McCall, Thomas. Not found.
McCann, David. Poor.
Miller, Israel. Poor.
Morrison, Joseph. Not found.
Orrison, Jacob. Gone.
Parker, Alexander. Not found.
Passmore, Abiah. Error.
Pyle, Moses. Poor.
Raith, John. Not found.
Ramsey, William. Not found.
Reuben, Alexander. Poor.
Reyburn, Alexander. Insolvent.
Richardson, Joseph. Paid in Columbia.
Shaeffer, Frederick. Poor.
Sidwith, John. Not found.
Sutton, John. Not found. Not in the township.
Waid, James. Poor.
Warden, James. Poor.
Welsh, Robert. Not found.
West, James. Not found.
West, William. Not found.
Whiteside, John. Gone.
Withers, Joseph. N.R. Not found.
Wood, Joseph. Not found.
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 #016B
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
Ballance, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Tax exonerations
Tax collectors
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain 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 #016B
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Mar 28, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations.
Ballance, John. Tax collector.
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 #079
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
Crothers, John White
Crothers, Richard H.
Crothers, William
Dungan, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Little Britain Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain 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 #079
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/07/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Crothers, John White.
Crothers, Richard H.
Crothers, William.
Dungan, William. 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 #091
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
Curtz, Jacob
Gray, Williamina
Mguigan, Charles
Mguigan, Rosanna
Temple, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain 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 #091
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/07/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Curtz, Jacob.
Gray, Williamina.
Mguigan, Charles.
Mguigan, Rosanna.
Temple, Sarah. 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 #163
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
Long, Abner
Long, Henry
Webb, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain 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 #163
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A Sep 3, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Long, Abner.
Long, Henry.
Webb, Frederick. 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 no date #037
Date Range
No date
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
No date
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0068
People
Allen, Jacob
Allen, Susanna
Booth, Elisabeth
Booth, Jacob
Brickley, Carlile
Brickley, Thomson
Brown, Harvey
Brown, Henry
Brown, Henry S.
Brown, John
Brown, Jonathan
Brown, Nelson
Comby, Susan
Cooper, Alexandrew
Cooper, Vincent
Crookshank, Amanda
Crookshank, William
Crothers, Hariot
Crothers, Mary
Crothers, Porter L.
Deever, Eliza
Douglas, Catherine
Drake, Anderson
Drake, Isaiah
Drake, Rachel
Finne, Robert
Fite, Catherine
Fite, Samuel
Fodders, Hannah
Fodders, Jacob
Furguson, Maryann
Gragg, Alexandria
Grant, Alexandria
Grant, Lewis
Gray, Sophia
Haines, Elenor
Hog, George
Hog, Mary
Holehan, Debora
Holehan, Eliza
Humes, Debora
Humes, Eliza
Humes, Hannah
Humes, Mary
Jones, Joseph
Jonson, Ann Eliza
Jonson, Mary
Keick, John
Keick, William
Keys, Hanah
Keys, Joshua
Kirk, Mary
Kirk, Sarah
Long, Elizabeth
Long, Malinda
Long, William
McGill, John
McGill, Martha
McLoney, William
McMikel, Enoch
McMikel, Robert
McVey, Catherin
McVey, Jane
McVey, Jeremiah
McVey, Samuel
Millburn, George
Miller, Robert
Oboil, Richard
Obrian, Jane
Oldham, Eliakim
Oldham, Reuben
Oldham, William
Poteete, John
Rigby, Hannah
Rigby, Josiah
Scotten, Jacob
Scotten, Samuel
Spence, Sarahann
Spence, William
Walker, David
Walker, Isabella
Warden, Elisabeth
Warden, James
Warden, Joseph
Warner, Amelia ann
Warner, Henry Mc.
Warner, Jacob C.
Watson, Felloson
Watson, William
Watterson, Warner
West, Elizabeth
Williams, Latisha
Williams, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder no date #037
Box Number
068
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Brown, Nelson, age 10.
Brown, John, age 8.
Brown, Henry S., age 5.
Brown, Henry, age 11.
Brown, Jonathan, age 9.
Brown, Harvey, age 5.
Crothers, Mary, age 5.
Comby, Susan. African American.
Crookshank, William [of Nancy], age 5.
Crothers, Porter L. age 9.
Drake, Rachel, age 9.
Drake, Isaiah, age 7.
Drake, Anderson, age 5.
Crothers, Hariot, age 6.
Crookshank, Amanda, age 10.
Douglas, Catherine, age 8.
Deever, Eliza, age 10.
Crookshank, William, age 8.
Fite, Samuel, age 8.
Fite, Catherine, age 10.
Finne, Robert, age 10.
Gragg, Alexandria, age 11.
Gray, Sophia, age 10.
Grant, Alexandria, age 8. African American.
Grant, Lewis, age 6. African American.
Cooper, Vincent, age 8.
Cooper, Alexandrew, age 5.
Haines, Elenor, age 10.
Hog, George, age 11.
Hog, Mary, age 9.
Jonson, Ann Eliza, age 6.
Jonson, Mary, age 8.
Jones, Joseph, age 11.
Keys, Joshua, age 11.
Keys, Hanah, age 9.
Keick, John, age 9.
Keick, William, age 8.
Kirk, Sarah, age 7. African American.
Kirk, Mary, age 6. African American.
Long, Elizabeth, age 9.
Long, Malinda, age 6.
Long, William, age 7.
Millburn, George, age 7.
McVey, Catherin, age 10.
McVey, Jeremiah, age 11.
McVey, Samuel, age 9.
McVey, Jane, age 7.
McLoney, William, age 11.
Miller, Robert, age 6.
McGill, Martha, age 8. African American.
McGill, John, age 6. African American.
Obrian, Jane, age 6.
Oldham, William, age 6.
Oldham, Eliakim, age 9.
Oldham, Reuben, age 5.
Oboil, Richard.
Poteete, John, age 7.
Rigby, Hannah, age 9.
Rigby, Josiah, age 7.
Spence, William, age 11.
Spence, Sarahann, age 8.
Scotten, Jacob, age 10.
Scotten, Samuel, age 7.
Watson, William, age 11.
Watson, Felloson, age 9.
Watterson, Warner, age 6.
West, Elizabeth, age 8.
Walker, David, age 10.
Walker, Isabella, age 8.
Warner, Jacob C. age 9.
Warner, Amelia ann, age 7.
Warner, Henry Mc., age 5.
Warden, Joseph, age 9.
Warden, Elisabeth, age 7.
Warden, James, age 5.
Williams, Robert, age 8.
Williams, Latisha, age 7.
Allen, Susanna, age 7.
Allen, Jacob, age 6.
Booth, Jacob, age 8.
Booth, Elisabeth, age 6.
Brickley, Carlile, age 8.
Brickley, Thomson, age 6.
Furguson, Maeyann, age 10.
Fodders, Jacob, age 11. African American.
Fodders, Hannah, age 7. African American.
Holehan, Eliza, age 10. Alias Humes, Eliza.
Holehan, Debora, age 8. Alias Humes, Debora.
Humes, Hannah, age 8.
Humes, Mary, age 6.
McMikel, Robert, age 10.
McMikel, Enoch, 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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #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
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Carter, Latitia
Maxwell, George
Maxwell, Mary
Maxwell, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain 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 #001
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: at the Presbyterian Church.
Carter, Latitia. Teacher.
Maxwell, George. Father of Maxwell, Mary; Maxwell, Margaret.
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 1825 #064
Date Range
1825
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.
Date Range
1825
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Armstrong, Edward
Armstrong, Francis
Armstrong, Jacob
Brown, Samuel
Brown, Thomas
Carrell, Elizabeth
Carrell, James
Carrell, Joseph
Carrell, William
Clark, Abner
Clark, John
Clark, Tom
Cooper, Alexander
Cooper, James
Cooper, Pamela
Cooper, Rebecca
Crothers, Alphies
Crothers, Eliza
Crothers, John
Crothers, John W.
Crothers, Richard H.
Crothers, William
Dailey, James
Dailey, John
Dailey, Mary
Drake, John M.
Drake, Mariam C.
Drake, William
Drake, William B.
Evans, Joel
Evans, Thomas
Gray, Willimina
Hess, Elias
Hess, Jonas
Johnson, Christmas
Johnson, David
Johnson, Jane
Keys, John
Keys, Margaret
Leek, Elizabeth
Lewis, Andrew
Lewis, James
Lewis, Mary
Long, Abner
Long, Kersey
Long, Mary
Maxwell, Amos
Maxwell, George
Maxwell, Margaret
McCullough, John
McCullough, Margaret
McCullough, Rebecca
McCullough, Reubin
McGuigin, Agness
McGuigin, Ruthanna
Milburn, Ann
Milburn, James
Millburn, Abram
Miller, Addilene
Miller, Charlotta
Miller, John
Norriss, Daniel
Norriss, Eliner
Norriss, Levi
Norriss, Sarah
Oldham, Harriet
Oldham, James
Oldham, John
Peters, Abram
Peters, Robert
Peters, William
Pyle, John
Pyle, Rebecca
Pyle, Sarah
Renolds, Job
Renolds, Lydia
Renolds, Phebe
Richardson, Stephen
Richardson, William
Ross, Isabele
Ross, Reason
Scotton, Joel
Scotton, John
Scotton, Minerva
Scotton, William
Swagars, Mrs.
Swagers, Jacob
Towson, Ephrim
Towson, Isaac
Towson, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Little Britain Twp.
Persons of color
Poor children
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #064
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/23.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
McGuigin, Agness. Mother of McGuigin, Ruthanna, age 10.
Johnson, Christmas. African American. Father of Johnson, Jane, age 5.
Clark, Tom. African American. Father of Clark, Abner, age 5; Clark, John, age 8.
Oldham, James. Father of Oldham, Harriet, age 5; Oldham, John, age 7.
Brown, Samuel. Father of Brown, Thomas, age 6; Gray, Willimina, age 9.
Swagars, Widow. Mother of Swagers, Jacob, age 10.
Scotton, Joel. Father of Scotton, John, age 7; Scotton, Minerva, age 6; Scotton, William, age 9.
Dailey, John. Father of Dailey, James, age 9; Dailey, Mary, age 11.
Miller, John. African American. Father of Miller, Addilene, age 7; Miller, Charlotta, age 9.
Leek, Elizabeth. Mother of Johnson, David, age 10; Richardson, Stephen, age 5; Richardson, William, age 6.
Lewis, Mary. Mother of Lewis, Andrew, age 7; Lewis, James, age 10.
Evans, Joel. Father of Evans, Thomas, age 8.
Cooper, Alexander. Father of Cooper, James, age 5; Cooper, Pamela, age 6; Cooper, Rebecca, age 9.
Keys, John. Father of Keys, John, age 6; Keys, Margaret, age 8.
Crothers, John. Father of Crothers, Alphies, age 5; Crothers, Eliza, age 6; Crothers, John W., age 9; Crothers, Richard H., age 7; Crothers, William, age 11.
Carrell, Joseph. Father of Carrell, Elizabeth, age 6; Carrell, James, age 11; Carrell, William, age 9.
Norriss, Levi. Father of Norriss, Daniel, age 9; Norriss, Eliner, age 11; Norriss, Sarah, age 7.
Maxwell, George. African American. Father of Maxwell, Amos, age 6; Maxwell, Margaret, age 9.
Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Abner, age 8; Long, Kersey, age 11.
Ross, Isabele. Mother of Ross, Reason, age 11.
Drake, William. Father of Drake, John M., age 5; Drake, Mariam C., age 9; Drake, William B., age 7.
Armstrong, Edward. African American. Father of Armstrong, Francis, age 7; Armstrong, Jacob, age 10.
Peters, Abram. Father of Peters, Robert, age 8; Peters, William, age 10.
McCullough, Rebecca, age 7; McCullough, Reubin, age 6.
Milburn, James. Father of Millburn, Abram, age 8; Milburn, Ann, age 9.
Towson, Isaac. Father of Towson, Ephrim, age 7; Towson, Joseph, age 8.
McCullough, John. Father of McCullough, Margaret, age 9; McCullough, Rebecca, age 7; McCullough, Reubin, age 6.
Renolds, Job. Father of Renolds, Lydia, age 6; Renolds, Phebe, age 9.
Hess, Jonas. Father of Hess, Elias, age 6.
Pyle, John. Father of Pyle, Rebecca, age 7; Pyle, Sarah, age 9.
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 1815 #004
Date Range
1815
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
1815
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1815
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Cavennah, James
Cavennah, John
Cavennah, Mary
Evans, Ellis
Evans, Enos
Evans, Joel
Humes, Elizabeth
Humes, Michael
Humes, Rebecca
Lewis, Daniel
Lewis, David
Lewis, Joseph
Lewis, Mary
McGwiggin, Agnes
McGwiggin, John
McGwiggin, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1815 #004
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A on 1994/08/11
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Photocopy, names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Evans, Joel. Father of Enos Evans, age 10; Ellis Evans, age 11.
Lewis, Mary. Mother of Daniel Lewis, age 11; Joseph Lewis, age 6; David Lewis, age 9.
McGwiggin, Agnes. Mother of John McGwiggin, age 5;
Mary McGwiggin, age 6.
Cavennah, Mary. Mother of John Cavennah, age 10; James Cavennah, age 8.
Humes, Michael. Father of Elizabeth Humes, age 10; Rebecca Humes, 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
Less detail

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