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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #143
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 0008
People
Bennet, James
Bennet, William
Burton, Ann
Burton, Henry
Burton, Richard
Bryon, Elias
Bryon, Margaret
Bryon, Lynas
Miller, Christian
Miller, Jacob
Miller, David
Morton, John
Roat, Frederic
Roat, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #143
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jan 7, 2004.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bennet, James.
Bennet, William.
Burton, Ann.
Burton, Henry.
Burton, Richard.
Bryon, Elias.
Bryon, Margaret.
Bryon, Lynas.
Miller, Christian.
Miller, Jacob. Teacher.
Miller, David.
Morton, John.
[Peirce], Ephrem.
Roat, Frederic.
Roat, 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
Willson Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
W-01-04-05
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Willson Family Photograph Collection
Description
Mary E. Willson. Two identical photographs
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Willson, Mary E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
W-01-04-05
Images
Less detail
Collection
Willson Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
W-02-03-01
Date Range
July 9, 1876
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Willson Family Photograph Collection
Description
Mary M. Diffenderfer as a child
Date Range
July 9, 1876
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Diffenderfer, Mary M.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 4 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
W-02-03-01
Images
Less detail