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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #576
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
Barnitz, Charles
Bready, John
Brubaker, Benjamin
Crumwell, Jones
Dabler, Ann
Kindig, John
Kindig, Mary
Mchaffey, John
McMullen, Ann
McMullen, Susan
Russel, Susan
Smith, Harriet
Sourbeer, Amos
Sourbeer, Leah
Wesley, Johnston
Williamson, Ann
Williamson, John
Wright, Ann
Wright, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #576
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/06/23.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Barnitz, Charles. Teacher.
Bready, John.
Brubaker, Benjamin.
Crumwell, Jones.
Dabler, Ann.
Kindig, John.
Kindig, Mary.
Mchaffey, John.
McMullen, Ann.
McMullen, Susan.
Russel, Susan.
Smith, Harriet.
Sourbeer, Amos.
Sourbeer, Leah.
Wesley, Johnston.
Williamson, Ann.
Williamson, John.
Wright, Ann.
Wright, 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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1846 F06 I01
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1846
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0017
People
Baldwin, Anthony W.
Conrad, Daniel
Funk, Christian
Gemberling, Frederic
Harnish, Samuel
Heiny, Isaac
Hess, Abraham
Kendig, Adam
Kindig, John
Mecartney, John
Snavely, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1846 F06 I01
Box Number
017
Additional Notes
Sign of the Spread Eagle.
List of names of tavern keepers: Anthony W. Baldwin, Daniel Conrad, Christian Funk, Frederic Gemberling, Samuel Harnish, Isaac Heiny, Abraham Hess, Adam Kendig, John Kindig, John Mecartney, Benjamin Snavely.
1 item, 5 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail