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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #132
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 0008
People
Bear, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #132
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 28, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for adverising court sessions and publishing proclamations.
Bear, John.
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 1830 #346
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
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Bear, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #346
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 3, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for publishing announcements.
Bear, John.
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 1825 #062
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
Ackerman, George
Bear, John
Beaumont, George
Buckies, William
Dehuff, John
Doebler, George
Dorwart, Adam
Eberman, William
Fetter, Frederick
Getz, John
Graeff, Michael
Hensel, William
Hoffnagle, Henry
Hubley, Isaac
Keffer, Henry
King, George
Kurtz, Christopher
Long, John
Long, Peter
McLenegan, Samuel
Messersmith, George
Mumm, John
Oher, Benjamin
Oster, John
Oster, William
Pinkerton, Henry
Shindle, Peter
Shumard, John
Wiess, William
Wimer, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #062
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
List of Traverse Jurors, Mayors Court, November Sessions 182[ ].
Graeff, Michael.
Doebler, George.
Buckies, William.
Messersmith, George.
Oster, William.
Long, Peter.
Oher, Benjamin.
Fetter, Frederick.
Kurtz, Christopher.
Bear, John.
Ackerman, George.
Getz, John.
Messeresmith, George. Tailor.
Pinkerton, Henry.
McLenegan, Samuel.
Wimer, Michael.
Hoffnagle, Henry.
Dehuff, John.
Wiess, William.
Mumm, John.
Hubley, Isaac.
Eberman, William.
Dorwart, Adam,
Hensel, William.
King, George.
Beaumont, George,
Shindle, Peter.
Keffer, Henry.
Long, John.
Shumard, John.
Oster, John.
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 1826 #358
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 0006
People
Aston, Maria
Bear, Ann
Bear, John
Bear, Maria
Bretz, Catherina
Bretz, Jacob
Bretz, William
Buckly, Nancy
Demmy, Martin
Fisher, Benjamin
Glass, Henry
Glass, Jacob
Glass, Robert
Gottshall, David
Gottshall, Peter
Jones, Ann
Killinger, Daniel
Koerber, John
Kramer, Jacob
Kramer, John
Kramer, Maria
Lambert, Barbara
Lambert, Mary
Lutz, Samuel
Mickey, Polly
Mickey, William
Moody, Ann
Mourer, William
Myers, Jacob
Neip, Ann
Neip, Sarah
Rank, Abraham
Rank, Henry
Rank, Matty
Soyer, Benjamin
Soyer, John
Stricker, Rosina
Weiley, Susanna
Young, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #358
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Aston, Maria.
Bear, Ann.
Bear, John.
Bear, Maria.
Bretz, Catherina.
Bretz, Jacob.
Bretz, William.
Buckly, Nancy.
Demmy, Martin.
Fisher, Benjamin.
Glass, Henry.
Glass, Jacob.
Glass, Robert.
Gottshall, David.
Gottshall, Peter.
Jones, Ann.
Killinger, Daniel.
Koerber, John.
Kramer, Jacob.
Kramer, John.
Kramer, Maria.
Lambert, Barbara.
Lambert, Mary.
Lutz, Samuel.
Mickey, Polly.
Mickey, William.
Moody, Ann.
Mourer, William.
Myers, Jacob. Teacher.
Neip, Ann.
Neip, Sarah.
Rank, Abraham.
Rank, Henry.
Rank, Matty.
Soyer, Benjamin.
Soyer, John.
Stricker, Rosina.
Weiley, Susanna.
Young, Benjamin.
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 #266
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
Bear, John
Rank, Henry
Weinland, John
Bear, Maria
Bear, Samuel
Buckley, Ann
Gottshall, John
Gottshall, Peter
Koerber, John
Killinger, Daniel
Killinger, John
Lambert, Barbara
Mickey, Mathias
Michael, William
William, Michael
Myers, Jacob
Neip, Ann
Neip, Sarah
Mickey, Polly
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #266
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/12/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bear, John.
Rank, Henry.
Weinland, John.
Bear, Maria.
Bear, Samuel.
Buckley, Ann.
Gottshall, John
Gottshall, Peter.
Koerber, John.
Killinger, Daniel.
Killinger, John.
Lambert, Barbara.
Mickey, Mathias.
Michael, William.
William, Michael.
Myers, Jacob. Teacher.
Neip, Ann.
Neip, Sarah.
Mickey, Polly.
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 #269
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
Bear, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #269
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 7, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for printing notices for the county.
Bear, John.
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 1829 #357
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
Bear, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #357
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/20.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for printing work done for the county.
Bear, John.
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 1830 #597
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
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Bear, Ann
Bear, John
Bear, Matty
Bear, Samuel
Bear, Mrs.
Beard, Robert
Becker, Christian
Becker, Mary
Becker, Nicholas
Bretz, Catharina
Bretz, John
Bretz, Mary
Buckley, Elisabeth
Denham, John
Fisher, Ann
Fisher, Anthony
Fisher, George
Fisher, Henry
Fisher, William
Fisher, Mrs.
Getz, John
Getz, Lidia Ann
Glass, Henry
Glass, Jacob
Godshall, David
Godshall, John
Godshall, Solomon
Hass, James
Hofmaster, Catharina
Hofmaster, Gabriel
Hofmaster, Wilhelmina
Imhoff, Daniel
Imhoff, Henry
Kreamer, Henry
Kreamer, Mary
Kreamer, Mrs.
Lambert, Barbara
Lambert, Benjamin
Lenig, Elisabeth
Lenig, John
Lenig, Michael
Lenig, Philip
Limbach, Frederick
Limbach, Matty
Lottman, Frederick
Lottmen, Elisabeth
Moody, Isaac
Neff, Daniel
Neff, Jacob
Roberts, Mary Ann
Sawyer, Abraham
Sawyer, Jacob
Sawyer, John
Searbrew, Ann
Searbrew, Samuel
Searly, Joseph
Searly, Martin
Searly, Thomas
Sharper, Mary
Shaub, Samuel
Shaub, William
Sheaffer, Elisabeth
Sheaffer, Henry
Smith, Mrs.
Sneath, Barbara
Sneath, Sarah
Sneath, William
Vaughen, Abraham
Vaughn, Ann
Wily, Sarah
Wineland, Elisabeth
Wineland, Jacob
Search Terms
East Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
East Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #597
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/08/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS.
Bear, John. Father of Bear, Ann, age 10; Bear, Matty, age 6.
Bear, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bear, Samuel, age 10.
Beard, Robert. Father of Glass, Jacob, age 11; Glass, Henry, age 10.
Becker, Christian. Father of Becker, Nicholaus, age 8; Becker, Mary, age 9.
Bretz, John. Father of Bretz, Catharina age 11; Bretz, Mary, age 8.
Denham, John. Father of Sharper, Mary, age 9.
Fisher, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Fisher, Ann, age 9.
Fisher, Henry. Father of Fisher, Ann, age 10; Fisher, George, age 8.
Fisher, Anthony. Father of Fisher, Ann, age 9; Fisher, William, age 11.
Getz, John. Father of Getz, Lidia Ann, age 7.
Godshall, David. Father of Godshall, John, age 10; Godshall, Solomon, age 5.
Hass, James. Age 10.
Hofmaster, Gabriel. Father of Hofmaster, Catharina, age 10; Hofmaster, Wilhelmina, age 8.
Imhoff, Daniel. Age 8.
Imhoff, Henry. Age 10.
Kreamer, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Kreamer, Henry, age 8; Kreamer, Mary, age 10.
Lambert, Benjamin. Father of Lambert, Barbara, age 10.
Lenig, Philip. Father of Lenig, John,age 6.
Lenig, Michael. Father of Lenig, Elizabeth, age 5.
Limbach, Frederick. Father of Buckley, Elizabeth, age 11; Limbach, Matty, age 5.
Lottman, Frederick. Father of Lottmen, Elisabeth, age 9.
Moody, Isaac. Father of Moody, Isaac, age 11.
Neff, Daniel. Father of Neff, Daniel, age 6; Neff, Jacob, age 9.
Roberts, Mary Ann. Age 7.
Sawyer, John. Father of Sawyer, Abraham, age 7; Sawyer, Jacob, age 10.
Searbrew, Ann. Age 7.
Searbrew, Samuel. Age 9.
Searly, Joseph. Father of Searly, Martin, age 11; Searly, Thomas, age 8.
Shaub, _____. Father of Shaub, Samuel, age 8; Shaub, William, age 9.
Sheaffer, Elisabeth. Age 10.
Sheaffer, Henry. Age 7.
Smith, _____ Mrs. WIdow. Mother of Wily, Sarah, age 7.
Sneath, William. Father of Sneath, Sarah, age 10; Sneath, Barbara, age 8.
Vaughen, Abraham. Father of Vaughn, Ann, age 9.
Wineland, Jacob. Father of Wineland, Elisabeth, age 7; Wineland, Jacob, age 11.
1 item. 2 pieces.
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 1830 #607
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
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Armstrong, Nancy
Armstrong, William
Bear, Benjamin
Bear, John
Boat, Elizabeth
Brenbarger, Nancy
Bruce, Amos
Dolen, Margaret A.
Dolen, Martha I.
Doud, George
Doud, Isaiah
Eliotte, Ann
Finfrock, Catharine
Finfrock, Rosana
Fogle, Frederick
Fogle, Sarah
Freely, Daniel
Gallon, Mary
Gallon, Patrick
Hews, Eli
Hews, Oliver
Isenbarger, Christian
Isenbarger, Samuel
Kendig, Mary
Kendig, Sarah
Kurtz, Levi
Leird, Lettia
Lynes, Martin
Lynes, Samuel
McConnel, Adam
McEfee, Margaret
McMillan, Robert
Mooney, Amos
Nelson, Edward
Newport, Henry
Newport, Samuel
Peters, Catherine
Peters, Isaac
Reese, David
Rineer, Christian
Shenck, James
Shenck, John
Stauffer, Joseph
Steer, Leonard
String, Ellen
Thomas, Edwin
Thomas, Eli
Trager, Joseph
White, Joseph
Search Terms
Martic Twp.
Poor children
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 1830 #607
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A Feb 13, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Armstrong, Nancy. Age 10.
Armstrong, William. Age 8.
Bear, Benjamin. Age 11.
Bear, John. Age 8.
Boat, Elizabeth. Age 6.
Brenbarger, Nancy. Age 9.
Bruce, Amos. Age 7.
Dolen, Margaret A. Age 8.
Dolen, Martha I. Age 6.
Doud, George. Age 9.
Doud, Isaiah. Age 7.
Eliotte, Ann. Age 11.
Finfrock, Catharine. Age 9.
Finfrock, Rosana. Age 11.
Fogle, Frederick. Age 7.
Fogle, Sarah. Age 9.
Freely, Daniel. Age 7.
Gallon, Mary. Age 8.
Gallon, Patrick. Age 11.
Hews, Eli. Age 8.
Hews, Oliver. Age 10.
Isenbarger, Christian. Age 8.
Isenbarger, Samuel. Age 10.
Kendig, Mary. Age 7.
Kendig, Sarah. Age 9.
Kurtz, Levi. Age 11.
Leird, Lettia. Age 6.
Lynes, Martin. Age 8.
Lynes, Samuel. Age 10.
McConnel, Adam. Age 7.
McEfee, Margaret. Age 10.
McMillan, Robert. Age 8.
Mooney, Amos. Age 10.
Nelson, Edward. Age 9.
Newport, Henry. Age 10.
Newport, Samuel. Age 7.
Peters, Catherine. Age 7.
Peters, Isaac. Age 9.
Reese, David. Age 9.
Rineer, Christian. Age 8.
Shenck, James. Age 9.
Shenck, John. Age 11.
Stauffer, Joseph. Age 10.
Steer, Leonard. Age 8.
String, Ellen. Age 9.
Thomas, Edwin. Age 9.
Thomas, Eli. Age 8.
Trager, Joseph. Age 11.
White, Joseph. 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 1826 #571
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 0007
People
Bear, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #571
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 5, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for publishig proclamations etc. for the county.
Bear, John .
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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