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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #615
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 Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Allen, Isaac
Briton, Ann
Briton, Henry
Briton, Jefferson
Briton, Sarah
Hannum, James
Herr, Benjamin
Herr, Martin
Kline, George
Law, Thomas
Livermore, Daniel J.
Livermore, Jason
Markley, Daniel
McCarran, James
Miller, Mary
Otto, Lucinda
Sailors, William
Simpson, Matilda
Simpson, Sarah
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Rapho Twp.
East Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
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 1831 #615
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/08/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Richland School.
East Donegal Twp. unless noted.
Allen, Isaac. Teacher.
Briton, Ann. Mount Joy Twp.
Briton, Henry.
Briton, Jefferson.
Briton, Sarah. Mount Joy Twp.
Hannum, James.
Herr, Benjamin. Mount Joy Twp.
Herr, Martin. Mount Joy Twp.
Kline, George. Mount Joy Twp.
Law, Thomas. Rapho Twp.
Livermore, Daniel J.
Livermore, Jason.
Markley, Daniel.
McCarran, James.
Miller, Mary.
Otto, Lucinda.
Sailors, William.
Simpson, Matilda.
Simpson, Sarah.
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
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
WA-02-03-06
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Description
Photo album #3. Two unidentified women, seated.
Provenance
Gift of Richard and Gretchen Sheppard
Creator
Lease, Ammon M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
WA-02-03-06
Notes
Large green album, plastic-like front cover with floral design, velvet back cover. Clasp intact. Mostly cabinet cards.
Images
Less detail
Collection
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
WA-02-03-07
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Description
Photo album #3. Young man with big ears. Possibly Harry Wails.
Provenance
Gift of Richard and Gretchen Sheppard
Creator
Lease, Ammon M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wails, Harry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
WA-02-03-07
Notes
Large green album, plastic-like front cover with floral design, velvet back cover. Clasp intact. Mostly cabinet cards.
Images
Less detail
Collection
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
WA-02-03-12
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Description
Photo album #3. Unidentifed man in suit and printed tie.
Provenance
Gift of Richard and Gretchen Sheppard
Creator
Lease, Ammon M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
WA-02-03-12
Notes
Large green album, plastic-like front cover with floral design, velvet back cover. Clasp intact. Mostly cabinet cards.
Images
Less detail
Collection
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
WA-02-03-13
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Description
Photo album #3. Jennie Dague Bowers
Provenance
Gift of Richard and Gretchen Sheppard
Creator
Lease, Ammon M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bowers, Jennie Dague
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
WA-02-03-13
Notes
Large green album, plastic-like front cover with floral design, velvet back cover. Clasp intact. Mostly cabinet cards.
Images
Less detail
Collection
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
WA-02-03-18
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Wails Family Photograph Collection
Description
Photo album #3. Unidentified boy in three-piece suit and neck tie.
Provenance
Gift of Richard and Gretchen Sheppard
Creator
Lease, Ammon M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
WA-02-03-18
Notes
Large green album, plastic-like front cover with floral design, velvet back cover. Clasp intact. Mostly cabinet cards.
Images
Less detail
Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Ethel Susan Harsh and Irene Amanda Harsh
Object ID
MDH-01-03-03
Date Range
1897
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Ethel Susan Harsh and Irene Amanda Harsh
Description
Cabinet card of Ethel Susan Harsh, right, and Irene Amanda Harsh, left.
Date Range
1897
Creator
Lease, Ammon M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Harsh, Ethel Susan
Harsh, Irene Amanda
Subject
Photographs
Classification
MDH-01-03-03
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Children
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6 inches
Object ID
MDH-01-03-03
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2023.048
Images
Less detail
Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Hannah Redman
Object ID
MDH-01-05-02
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Hannah Redman
Description
Cabinet card of Hannah Redman
Creator
Lease, Ammon M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Redman, Hannah
Subject
Photographs
Classification
MDH-01-05-02
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Children
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
MDH-01-05-02
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2023.048
Images
Less detail
Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Sue Oberholzer Hoover
Object ID
MDH-01-05-03
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Sue Oberholzer Hoover
Description
Cabinet card of Sue Oberholtzer Hoover. Written on back: "Aunt Mame's sister".
Creator
Lease, Ammon M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hoover, Sue Oberholtzer
Subject
Photographs
Classification
MDH-01-05-03
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
MDH-01-05-03
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2023.048
Images
Less detail
Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Cabinet card of an unidentified man and woman
Object ID
MDH-01-06-09
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Cabinet card of an unidentified man and woman
Description
Cabinet card. Unidentified man and woman. He is seated, wearing a dark suit and white shirt. She is standing wearing a dark dress with dark velvet trim.
Year Range From
1895
Year Range To
1900
Creator
Lease, Ammon M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subject
Photographs
Classification
MDH-01-06-09
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
MDH-01-06-09
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2023.048
Images
Less detail

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