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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #589
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
Doneghy, David
Doneghy, William
Earhart, Jacob
Henry, William
Hollowell, Eliza
Hollowell, Washington
Irvin, Elizabeth
Keffer, Elizabeth
Matteer, Jacob
McCarren, Eliza
Richardson, Thompson
Simpson, Sarah
Throme, Samuel
White, James
White, John
Young, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy 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 1828 #589
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/06/23.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal Twp. unless noted.
Doneghy, David. Mount Joy Twp.
Doneghy, William. Mount Joy Twp.
Earhart, Jacob. Mount Joy Twp.
Henry, William
Hollowell, Eliza
Hollowell, Washington
Irvin, Elizabeth
Keffer, Elizabeth
Matteer, Jacob. Mount Joy Twp.
McCarren, Eliza. Mount Joy Twp.
Richardson, Thompson. Teacher.
Simpson, Sarah
Throme, Samuel
White, James. Mount Joy Twp.
White, John. Mount Joy Twp.
Young, Samuel. Mount Joy Twp.
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 #429
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
Barnet, Isaac
Barnet, John
Burk, Catharine
Devlin, Elizabeth
Dablin, Elizabeth
Kaufman, Michael
Kline, Jacob
Masterson, Edward
McLaughlin, John
McLaughlin, Thomas
Reilly, James
Sproat, Mary A.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy 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 #429
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/29.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal Twp. unless noted.
Albright, Frederick.
Barnet, Isaac.
Barnet, John.
Burk, Catharine. Mount Joy Twp.
Devlin, Elizabeth. Mount Joy Twp. Also spelled Dablin, Elizabeth.
Kaufman, Michael.
Kline, Jacob. Mount Joy Twp.
Masterson, Edward. Teacher.
McLaughlin, John.
McLaughlin, Thomas.
Reilly, James. Mount Joy Twp.
Sproat, Mary A. Mount Joy Twp.
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 #117
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
Barlow, Henry
Barlow, James
Bennet, George
Carracher, Nancy
Carn, David
Miller, Bersheba
Miller, Eliza
Wilton, Richard
Snyder, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #117
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/06/24.
.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal and Mount Joy Twps.
Barlow, Henry.
Barlow, James.
Bennet, George.
Carracher, Nancy.
Carn, David.
Miller, Bersheba.
Miller, Eliza.
Wilton, Richard. Teacher.
Snyder, Henry.
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 #187
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
Booth, Mary
Clark, Deborah
Clark, Nancy
Erwin, Elizabeth
Finefruck, Benjamin
Finefruck, Emanuel
Finefruck, Henry
Herr, Henry
Herr, Levi
Keffer, Elizabeth
Mcarren, Charles
Mcarren, Elizabeth
Mcarren, James
Mcarren, William
McDowell, Robert
McIlvain, David
McIlvain, Margaret
Meeteer, Elizabeth
Meeteer, Jacob
Michael, William
Nedry, James
Nedry, Margaret
Nedry, William
Reamon, James
Sharer, Henry
Simpson, Elizabeth
Simpson, Mary
Simpson, Sarah
Snyder, Henry
Throne, Rebecca
Throne, Samuel
Tresler, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
East Hempfield Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #187
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/08/31.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal, East Hempfield or Mount Joy township, as noted.
Booth, Mary. Donegal Twp.
Clark, Deborah. Donegal Twp.
Clark, Nancy. Donegal Twp.
Erwin, Elizabeth. Donegal Twp.
Finefruck, Benjamin. Donegal Twp.
Finefruck, Emanuel. Donegal Twp.
Finefruck, Henry. Donegal Twp.
Herr, Henry. Donegal Twp.
Herr, Levi. Donegal Twp.
Keffer, Elizabeth. Donegal Twp.
Mcarren, Charles, Donegal Twp.
Mcarren, Elizabeth. Donegal Twp.
Mcarren, James. Donegal Twp.
Mcarren, William. Donegal Twp.
McDowell Robert
McIlvain, David. Donegal Twp.
McIlvain, Margaret. Donegal Twp.
Meeteer, Elizabeth. Mount Joy Twp.
Meeteer, Jacob. Mount Joy Twp.
Michael, William. East Hempfield Twp.
Nedry, James. Donegal Twp.
Nedry, Margaret. Donegal Twp.
Nedry, William. Donegal Twp.
Reamon, James. Mount Joy Twp.
Sharer, Henry. Mount Joy Twp.
Simpson, Elizabeth. Donegal Twp.
Simpson, Mary. Donegal Twp.
Simpson, Sarah. Donegal Twp.
Snyder, Henry. Donegal Twp.
Throne, Rebecca. Donegal Twp.
Throne, Samuel. Donegal Twp.
Tresler, Samuel. Donegal Twp.
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 #300
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
Donaghy, William
Erwin, Elizabeth
Fenefruck, Emanuel
Harthron, Elizabeth
Herr, Henry
Herr, Levi
Herr, Martin
Keffer, Elizabeth
Knisely, Sarah
McCarron, Charles
McCarron, James
McCarron, William
McDowell, Robert
McIlvain, David
McIlvain, Margaret
Meeteer, Elizabeth
Meeteer, Jacob
Michael, William
Nedry, James
Nedry, Margaret
Nedry, William
Rayan, James
Simpson, Elizabeth
Simpson, Mary
Simpson, Sarah
Snyder, Henry
Throne, Rebecca
Throne, Samuel
Tresler, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
East Hempfield Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #300
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/25.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal Twp. unless noted.
Donaghy, William. Mount Joy Twp.
Erwin, Elizabeth.
Fenefruck, Emanuel.
Harthron, Elizabeth.
Herr, Henry.
Herr, Levi.
Herr, Martin.
Keffer, Elizabeth.
Knisely, Sarah.
McCarron, Charles.
McCarron, James.
McCarron, William.
McDowell, Robert. Teacher.
McIlvain, David.
McIlvain, Margaret.
Meeteer, Elizabeth. Mount Joy Twp.
Meeteer, Jacob. Mount Joy Twp.
Michael, William. East Hempfield Twp.
Nedry, James.
Nedry, Margaret.
Nedry, William.
Rayan, James. Mount Joy Twp.
Simpson, Elizabeth.
Simpson, Mary.
Simpson, Sarah.
Snyder, Henry.
Throne, Rebecca.
Throne, Samuel.
Tresler, 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 s
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #302
Date Range
1827
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment s
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
Boggs, Aaron
Boggs, Alexander
Boggs, Matthew
Donaghy, William
Erhart, Jacob
Hartman, Christian
Hartman, Sarah
Mateer, Jacob
McCarren, Eliza
McGran, Lydia
Myers, Jacob
Roan, Bridget
Roan, Joseph
Weaver, Martin
White, James
White, John
White, Samuel
Woods, Elizabeth
Woods, George
Woods, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #302
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/25.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal Twp. unless noted.
Boggs, Aaron.
Boggs, Alexander.
Boggs, Matthew.
Donaghy, William. Mount Joy Twp.
Erhart, Jacob. Mount Joy Twp.
Hartman, Christian.
Hartman, Sarah.
Mateer, Jacob. Mount Joy Twp.
McCarren, Eliza.
McGran, Lydia.
Myers, Jacob. Teacher.
Roan, Bridget. Rapho Twp.
Roan, Joseph. Rapho Twp.
Weaver, Martin. Rapho Twp.
White, James. Mount Joy Twp.
White, John. Mount Joy Twp.
White, Samuel. Mount Joy Twp.
Woods, Elizabeth.
Woods, George.
Woods, Jacob.
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
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0720 I005
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Description
Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Year
1846
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0011
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Creeks
Octoraro Creek
Sadsbury Twp.
West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County
Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.
McCall's Ferry, Martic Twp.
West Chester, Chester County
Petitions
Orders
Reports
Bridges
Place
Sadsbury Twp., Lancaster County and West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0720 I005
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
Court term: January 1846.
Location: At Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp., on road from McCall's Ferry, Martic Twp., to West Chester, Chester County.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
2 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
96.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0720 I007
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Description
Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Year
1873
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0011
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Creeks
Octoraro Creek
Sadsbury Twp.
West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County
Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.
Proposals
Bridges
Place
Sadsbury Twp., Lancaster County and West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0720 I007
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
Sadsbury Twp. and [West Fallowfield Twp.], Chester County
Location: At Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.
Document type: Proposal for bridge repair.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0720 I008
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Description
Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Year
1878
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Mercer
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Creeks
Octoraro Creek
Sadsbury Twp.
West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County
Christiana, Sadsbury Twp.
Mercer's Ford
Fords
Petitions
Orders
Reports
Bridges
Place
Sadsbury Twp., Lancaster County and West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0720 I008
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
Court term: April 1878.
Location: On public highway to Christiana, Sadsbury Twp., at Mercer's Fording.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
2 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
16.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0720 I010
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Description
Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Year
1882
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Ross
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Creeks
Octoraro Creek
Sadsbury Twp.
West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County
Ross Ford
Fords
Petitions
Orders
Reports
Bridges
Place
Sadsbury Twp., Lancaster County and West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0720 I010
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
Court term: August 1882.
Location: At Ross' Fording.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
3 items, 5 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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