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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #011
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
Barr, Christiana
Barr, Eliza
Barr, Joseph
Benner, Casper
Benner, Eveanne
Benner, Philip
Cummins, John
Cummins, William
Ferree, Mary
Hall, Addison
McMurray, Hirem
McMurray, John
McMurray, Lucy
McMurray, Samuel
Miller, Daniel
Myer, Jacob
Paul, Ann
Paul, David
Paul, Eliza
Paul, John
Rice, Rachel
Rice, Rebecca
Rice, Sarah
Snider, John
Snider, Rebecca
Snider, Simon
Snider, Susana
Sollars, Abraham
Sollars, William
Stinehise, Christopher
Stinehise, Jacob
Stinehise, Jonas
Yeager, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #011
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names from Lancaster County tax lists.
Barr, Joseph. Father of Barr, Christiana, age 11; Barr, Eliza, age 9; Barr, Joseph, age 7.
Benner, Philip. Father of Benner, Casper, age 8; Benner, Eveanne, age 5.
Cummins, William. Father of Cummins, John, age 10; Cummins, William, age 6.
Myer, Jacob. Father of Ferree, Mary, age 11.
Miller, Daniel. Father of Hall, Addison, age 9.
McMurray, Samuel. Father of McMurray, Hirem, age 6; McMurray, John, age 8; McMurray, Lucy, age 10.
Paul, John. Father of Paul, Ann, age 9; Paul, David, age 11; Paul, Eliza, age 7.
Rice, Rachel. Mother of RIce, Rebecca, age 10; Rice, Sarah, age 7.
Snider, Simon. Father of Snider, John, age 11; Snider, Rebecca, age 7; Snider, Susana, age 9.
Sollars, William. Father of Sollars, Abraham, age 6.
Stinehise, Christopher. Father of Stinehise, Jacob, age 7; Stinehise, Jonas, age 6.
Yeager, Mary. Mother of Yeager, Mary, 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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1813 F046 QS
Date Range
1813/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1813/08
Year
1813
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Beaty, Elenor
Ferree, Mary
Patterson, Arthur Jr.
Rikebaugh, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: threatening arson
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1813 F046 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Mary Ferree.
Recognizance, threatening to burn the barn and house of Arthur Patterson Jr. and property of Peter Rikebaugh.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1810 F013 QS
Date Range
1810/04
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1810/04
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hide, Adam
Ferree, Mary
Donavan, Timothy
Hide, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Commitment papers
Depositions
Laborers
Rapho Twp.
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1810 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, fornication and bastardy with Mary Ferree.
Commitment.
Deposition of Timothy Donavan.
Additional name: George Hide.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail