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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #644
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
Alsbaugh, Barbara
Boardner, Josiah
Boardner, Julian
Briton, John
Briton, Sarah
Burk, Catharine
Devlin, Elizabeth
Doneghy, David
Doneghy, William
Eckenroth, Jacob
Elateen, Michael
Gruber, Emily
Gruber, Samuel
Hair, Henry
Hair, Martin
Heckert, Catharine
Hubly, Henry
Hubly, Jacob
Hubly, Susan
Kline, David
Kline, Jacob
Mateer, Jacob
McAvey, Charles
McAvey, Michael
Messersmith, John
Ramond, James
Ramond, John
Sanders, Marian
Sheffer, Marian
Sprout, Frances
Sprout, Mary
White, James
White, John
White, William
Young, Elizabeth
Young, Katharine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #644
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/01/03.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Alsbaugh, Barbara. Mount Joy Borough. Age 7.
Boardner, Josiah. Springville & Richland. Age 8.
Boardner, Julian. Springville & Richland. Age 11.
Briton, John. Mount Joy Twp. Age 9.
Briton, Sarah. Mount Joy Twp. Age 7.
Burk, Catharine. Mount Joy Twp. Age 11.
Devlin, Elizabeth. Mount Joy Twp. Age 10.
Doneghy, David. Springville & Richland. Age 7.
Doneghy, William. Springville & Richland. Age 11.
Eckenroth, Jacob. Elizabethtown. Age 9.
Elateen, Michael. Mount Joy Twp. Age 11.
Gruber, Emily. Elizabethtown. Age 8.
Gruber, Samuel. Mount Joy Twp. Age 10.
Hair, Henry. Mount Joy Borough. Age 10.
Hair, Martin. Mount Joy Borough. Age 9.
Heckert, Catharine. Elizabethtown. Age 7.
Hubly, Henry. Mount Joy Borough. Age 6.
Hubly, Jacob. Mount Joy Borough. Age 9.
Hubly, Susan. Mount Joy Borough. Age 7.
Kline, David. Mount Joy Twp. Age 8.
Kline, Jacob. Mount Joy Twp. Age 10.
Mateer, Eliza. Springville & Richland. Age 9.
Mateer, Jacob. Springville & Richland.
McAvey, Charles. Mount Joy Borough. Age 7.
McAvey, Michael. Mount Joy Borough. Age 10.
Messersmith, John. Springville & Richland. Age 9.
Ramond, James. Mount Joy Borough. Age 8 or 9.
Ramond, John. Mount Joy Borough. Age 8.
Sanders, Marian. Elizabethtown. Age 9.
Sheffer, Marian. Elizabethtown. Age 11.
Sprout, Frances. Elizabethtown. Age 8.
Sprout, Mary. Elizabethtown. Age 11.
White, James. Springville & Richland. Age 8.
White, John. Springville & Richland. Age 11.
White, William. Springville & Richland. Age 6.
Young, Katharine. Elizabethtown. Age 8.
Young, Elizabeth. Elizabethtown. Age 11.
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 1826 #066
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
Alsbach, Barbara
Alsbach, Henry
Doyle, Eliza
Doyle, Henry
Erhart, Jacob
Erhart, Martha
House, Barbara
House, George
Lemmon, Hugh
Mateer, Jacob
McAvey, Charles
McDermot, Susannah
Myers, Jacob
Sharer, Henry
White, John
White, Samuel
Willis, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #066
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Alsbach, Barbara.
Alsbach, Henry.
Doyle, Eliza.
Doyle, Henry.
Erhart, Jacob.
Erhart, Martha.
House, Barbara.
House, George.
Lemmon, Hugh.
Mateer, Jacob.
McAvey, Charles.
McDermot, Susannah.
Myers, Jacob. Teacher.
Sharer, Henry.
White, John.
White, Samuel.
Willis, Charles.
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 #130
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
Albright, Frederick
Baxter, William
Davis, Ann
Davis, Hannah
Davis, James
Dougherty, Eliza
Dougherty, James
Dougherty, Michael
Dougherty, Susanna
Dunn, Hannah
Dysinger, Catharine
Dysinger, Elizabeth
Dysinger, Jacob
Holtzapple, Ann
Klugh, Catharine
Klugh, Henry
Koch, Elizabeth
Kuster, Elizabeth
Lytle, James
Lytle, Rachael
Martin, Maria
Mason, William
McBride, David
Miller, John
Miller, Lewis
Miller, Mary
Miller, Sarah
Rhinehart, Anthony
Sharrer, Catharine
Sharrer, George
Sharrer, John
Sharrer, Michael
Shimp, Elizabeth
Shimp, Henry
Smith, Frederick
Swords, Jane
Swords, Mary
Ward, Edward
Ward, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bainbridge, Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Bainbridge, Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #130
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, Frederick.
Baxter, William. Teacher.
Davis, Ann.
Davis, Hannah.
Davis, James.
Dougherty, Eliza.
Dougherty, James.
Dougherty, Michael.
Dougherty, Susanna.
Dunn, Hannah.
Dysinger, Catharine.
Dysinger, Elizabeth.
Dysinger, Jacob.
Klugh, Catharine.
Klugh, Henry.
Koch, Elizabeth.
Kuster, Elizabeth.
Lytle, James.
Lytle, Rachael.
Martin, Maria.
Mason, William.
McBride, David.
Miller, John.
Miller, Lewis.
Miller, Mary.
Miller, Sarah.
Rhinehart, Anthony.
Sharrer, Catharine.
Sharrer, George.
Sharrer, John.
Sharrer, Michael.
Shimp, Elizabeth.
Shimp, Henry.
Smith, Frederick.
Holtzapple, Ann.
Swords, Jane.
Swords, Mary.
Ward, Edward.
Ward, Samuel.
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 #260
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
Collins, Jacob
Collins, Samuel
House, John
Kaufman, Eliza
Kaufman, John
Kinard, Jacob
Kise, Daniel
Knissly, Abraham
McMickle, William
Stevens, Edward
Stevens, William
White, John
Will, James
Wilson, David
Wilson, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manor Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
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 1826 #260
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/21.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Collins, Jacob.
Collins, Samuel.
House, John. Teacher.
Kaufman, Eliza.
Kaufman, John.
Kinard, Jacob.
Kise, Daniel.
Knissly, Abraham.
McMickle, William.
Stevens, Edward.
Stevens, William.
White, John.
Will, James.
Wilson, David.
Wilson, Robert.
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 #337
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
Albright, Frederick
Baxter, William
Davis, Ann
Davis, Hannah
Davis, James
Dougherty, Eliza
Dougherty, James
Dougherty, Michael
Dougherty, Susanna
Dunn, Hannah
Hart, Adam
Holtzapple, Ann
Klugh, Catharine
Klugh, Henry
Koch, Elizabeth
Kuster, Elizabeth
Dysinger, Catharine
Dysinger, Jacob
Dysinger, Elizabeth
Lytle, James
Lytle, Rachael
Mason, William
McBride, David
Miller, John
Miller, Lewis
Miller, Mary
Miller, Sarah
Rhinehart, Anthony
Sharrer, Catharine
Sharrer, George
Sharrer, John
Sharrer, Michael
Shimp, Elizabeth
Shimp, Henry
Smith, Frederick
Swords, Jane
Swords, Mary
Ward, Edward
Ward, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #337
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, Frederick.
Baxter, William. Teacher.
Davis, Ann.
Davis, Hannah.
Davis, James.
Dougherty, Eliza.
Dougherty, James.
Dougherty, Michael.
Dougherty, Susanna.
Dunn, Hannah.
Hart, Adam.
Holtzapple, Ann.
Klugh, Catharine.
Klugh, Henry.
Koch, Elizabeth.
Kuster Elizabeth
Dysinger, Catharine.
Dysinger, Jacob.
Dysinger, ELizabeth.
Lytle, James.
Lytle, Rachael.
Mason, William.
McBride, David.
Miller, John.
Miller, Lewis.
Miller, Mary.
Miller, Sarah.
Rhinehart, Anthony.
Sharrer, Catharine.
Sharrer, George.
Sharrer, John.
Sharrer, Michael.
Shimp, Elizabeth.
Shimp, Henry.
Smith, Frederick.
Swords, Jane.
Swords, Mary.
Ward, Edward.
Ward, Samuel.
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 #341
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
Alsbach, Barbara
Alsbach, Henry
Boggs, Aaron
Boggs, Alexander
Boggs, Matthew
Cowhack, Eliza
Doyle, Eliza
Doyle, Henry
Dunn, Robert
Dunn, William
Erhart, Jacob
Erhart, Martha
Hartman, Christian
Hartman, Eliza
Hartman, Sarah
House, Barbara
House, George
Kneisley, Abraham
Kneisley, Sarah
Lemmon, Hugh
Mateer, Jacob
McAvey, Charles
McGran, Lydia
Miller, George
Myers, Jacob
Roan, Joseph
Roan, Mary
Sharer, Henry
Weaver, Lewis
Weaver, Martin
White, John
White, Samuel
Willis, Charles
Willis, Eliza
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #341
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal, Mount Joy or Rapho Township, as noted.
Myers, Jacob. Teacher.
Donegal Twp.
Boggs, Aaron.
Boggs, Alexander.
Boggs, Matthew.
Cowhack, Eliza.
Hartman, Christian.
Hartman, Eliza.
Hartman, Sarah.
Miller, George.
McGran, Lydia.
Kneisley, Abraham.
Kneisley, Sarah.
Willis, Charles.
Willis, Eliza.
Dunn, Robert.
Dunn, William.
Mount Joy Twp.
Alsbach, Barbara.
Alsbach, Henry.
Doyle, Eliza.
Doyle, Henry.
Erhart, Jacob.
Erhart, Martha.
House, Barbara.
House, George.
Lemmon, Hugh.
Mateer, Jacob.
McAvey, Charles.
Sharer, Henry.
White, John.
White, Samuel.
Rapho Twp.
Roan, Joseph.
Roan, Mary.
Weaver, Lewis.
Weaver, Martin.
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 #418
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
Binkley, Reuben
Brubaucher, George
Brubaucher, Samuel
Chamberlain, Joanna
Collins, Jacob
Collins, James
Collins, Samuel
Cooper, Joseph
Fissle, George
Green, John
House, Jehu
Kauffman, Tobias
Kinard, Eliza
Kinard, Jacob
Kise, Daniel
McMickle, Susanna
McMickle, William
Stevenson, Edward
Stevenson, William
White, John
Will, James
Wilson, David
Wilson, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manor Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
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 1826 #418
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/29.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Binkley, Reuben.
Brubaucher, George.
Brubaucher, Samuel.
Chamberlain, Joanna.
Collins, Jacob.
Collins, James.
Collins, Samuel.
Cooper, Joseph.
Fissle, George.
Green, John.
House, Jehu. Teacher.
Kauffman, Tobias.
Kinard, Eliza.
Kinard, Jacob.
Kise, Daniel.
McMickle, Susanna.
McMickle, William.
Stevenson, Edward.
Stevenson, William.
White, John.
Will, James.
Wilson, David.
Wilson, Robert.
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 1830 #171
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
Bishop, Temperance
Bortner, Josiah
Bortner, Mary
Hinkle, Elizabeth
Kern, Barbara
Miller, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #171
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/10/11.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Mount Joy Twp. unless noted.
Bishop, Temperance. Teacher.
Bortner, Josiah.
Bortner, Mary.
Hinkle, Elizabeth.
Kern, Barbara. Donegal Twp.
Miller, Mary.
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 1830 #192
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
Felloboum , Susanna
Hasson, Samuel
Hasson, William
Hoover, Jacob
McCarty, Abel
McCarty, Isaiah
McCullough, Ann
Miller, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #192
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/10/25.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Felloboum, Susanna.
Hasson, Samuel.
Hasson, William.
Hoover, Jacob.
McCarty, Abel.
McCarty, Isaiah.
McCullough, Ann. Teacher.
Miller, Mary.
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 #221
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
Arms, Henry
Fites, John
Howard, Angelina
Hummel, Catharine
Hummel, Elizabeth
Hutton, Lydia
Lewis, Sarah
Long, Elizabeth
Mason, Ann
Mason, William
Miller, Ann
Miller, Mary
Nicholson, Matilda
Ward, Elizabeth
Wright, Ann Eliza
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #221
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/11/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Arms, Henry.
Fites, John.
Howard, Angelina.
Hummel, Catharine.
Hummel, Elizabeth.
Hutton, Lydia. Teacher.
Lewis, Sarah.
Long, Elizabeth.
Mason, Ann.
Mason, William.
Miller, Ann.
Miller, Mary.
Nicholson, Matilda.
Ward, Elizabeth.
Wright, Ann Eliza.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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