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Admin/Biographical History: 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.

Date Range: 1825

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Armstrong, Edward; Armstrong, Francis; Armstrong, Jacob; Brown, Samuel; Brown, Thomas; Carrell, Elizabeth; Carrell, James; Carrell, Joseph; Carrell, WIlliam; Clark, Abner; Clark, John; Clark, Samuel; Cooper, Rebeca; Cooper, Alexander; Cooper, James; Cooper, Permela; Crothers, Elizabeth; Crothers, John; Crothers, John W.; Crothers, Richard N.; Crothers, William; Dailey, James; Dailey, John; Dailey, Mary; Drake, John; Drake, Minerva; Drake, William; Eavons, Joel; Evans, Thomas; Gray, WIllimina; Johnson, Christmas; Johnson, David; Johnson, Jane; Keys, John; Keys, Margaret; Leek, Elizabeth; Lewis, Andrew; Lewis, James; Lewis, Mary; Long, Abner; Long, Kersey; Long, Mary; Maxwell, Amos; Maxwell, George; Maxwell, Margaret; McCullough, John; McCullough, Margaret; McCullough, Rebecca; McCullough, Reubin; McGuigin, Agness; McGuigin, Ruthanna; Milburn, Abram; Milburn, Ann; Milburn, James; Miller, Addiline; Miller, Charlotta; MIller, John; Ness, Elias; Ness, Jonas; Norris, Daniel; Norris, Eliner; Norris, Levi; Norris, Sarah; Oldham, Harriet; Oldham, James; Oldham, John; Peaters, Abram; Peters, Robert; Peters, William; Richardson, Stephen; Richardson, William; Ross, Isabell; Ross, Reason; Scotton, Joel; Scotton, John; Scotton, Minerva; Scotton, WIlliam; Swagars, Jacob; Swagars, Mrs.; Towson, Ephraim; Towson, Isaac; Towson, Joseph

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Little Britain Twp.; Persons of color; Poor children; Students

Place: Little Britain Twp.

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1825 #025

Box Number: 005

Notes: Never entered into Q & A.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Taken from Lancaster county tax list.; Leek, Elizabeth. Mother of Johnson, David, age 10; Richardson, William, age 6; Richardson, Stephen, age 5.; Lewis, Mary. Mother of Lewis, Andrew, age 7; Lewis, James, age 10.; Eavons, Joel. Father of Evans, Thomas, age 8.; Cooper, Alexander. Father of Cooper, Rebeca, age 9; Cooper, Permela, age 6; Cooper, James, age 5.; Keys, John. Father of Keys, Margaret, age 8; Keys, John, age 6.; Crothers, John. Father of Crothers, WIlliam, age 11; Crothers, John W., age 9; Crothers, Richard N., age 7; Crothers, Elizabeth, age 6.; Carrell, Joseph. Father of Carrell, James, age 11; Carrell, WIlliam, age 9; Carrell, Elizabeth, age 6.; McGuigin, Agness. Mother of McGuigin, Ruthanna, age 10.; Johnson, Christmas. Father of Johnson, Jane, age 5. African American.; Clark, Samuel. Father of Clark, John, age 8; Clark, Abner, age 5. African American.; Oldham, James. Father of Oldham, John, age 7; Oldham, Harriet, age 5.; Brown, Samuel. Father of Brown, Thomas, age 6; Gray, WIllimina, age 9.; Swagars, Widow. Mother of Swagars, Jacob, age 10.; Scotton, Joel. Father of Scotton, WIlliam, age 9; Scotton, John, age 7; Scotton, Minerva, age 6.; Dailey, John. Father of Dailey, Mary, age 11; Dailey, James, age 9.; MIller, John. Father of Miller, Charlotta, age 9; Miller, Addiline, age 7.; Norris, Levi. Father of Norris, Eliner, age 11; Norris, Daniel, age 9; Norris, Sarah, age 7.; Maxwell, George. Father of Maxwell, Margaret, age 9; Maxwell, Amos, age 6.; Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Kersey, age 11; Long, Abner, age 8.; Ross, Isabell. Mother of Ross, Reason, age 11.; Drake, William. Father of Drake, Minerva, age 9; Drake, William, age 7; Drake, John, age 5.; Armstrong, Edward. Father of Armstrong, Jacob, age 10; Armstrong, Francis, age 7.; Peaters, Abram. Father of Peters, William, age 10; Peters, Robert, age 8.; Milburn, James. Father of Milburn, Ann, age 9; Milburn, Abram, age 8.; Towson, Isaac. Father of Towson, Joseph, age 8; Towson, Ephrem, age 7.; McCullough, John. Father of McCullough, Margaret, age 9; McCullough, Rebecca, age 7; McCullough, Reubin, age 6.; Ness, Jonas. Father of Ness, Elias, age 6.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

List

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/76414722-516a-4edd-b2cb-417031951011

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder no date #021

Date Range: No date

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Admin/Biographical History: 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.

Date Range: No date

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0068

People: Albright, Barbara; Albright, Joseph; Albright, Peter; Anderson, James; Bactenstadt, William; Barlow, James; Bartel, John; Bartel, Margaret; Bates, Sarah; Baut, Mary; Bernet, Isaac; Bernet, John; Blattenberger, Sophia; Boggs, Aaron; Boggs, Alexander; Boggs, Martha; Boyl, Lewis; Breneman, John; Brooks, Andrew; Brooks, George; Brown, Mary; Buller, Mary; Cackren, Jacob; Caldwell, Catherine; Caldwell, Maryann; Came, David; Casper, Catherine; Casper, Margaret; Cowheck, Eliza; Cromwell, Leah; Cromwell, Sarah; Cross, Andrew; Cross, Mary; Davis, Gabreal; Davis, Gadleb; Davis, George; Davlin, Elener; Denison, Adam; Denison, Elizabeth; Denison, Sarah; Deyer, George; Deyer, Nathan; Dick, Catherine; Dick, Henryette; Dysinger, Joseph; Erwin, Elizabeth; Etter, James; Etter, Rufus; Farmer, Eliza; Farmer, Samuel; Fettere, Elizabeth; Fettere, Stephen; Finiffruck, Benjamin; Finiffruck, Emanuel; Finiffruck, Henry; Fisher, Magdeline; Fought, Elizabeth; Fought, George; Fought, Jacob; Fought, John; Groff, Benjamin; Groff, Samuel; Guils, William; Halinger, Elizabeth; Halinger, Monrow; Hamler, Alexander; Hamler, John; Hamler, Mary; Hammelton, Joseph; Hammelton, William; Hart, Adam; Hartman, Christian; Hartman, Eliza; Hartman, Sarah; Heartly, Barbara; Heartly, George; Heartly, Joseph; Heidler, Levi; Heidler, Nancy; Herr, Henry; Herr, Levi; Herr, Martin; Hettehorn, James; Hettehorn, William; Hubley, Catharine; Johnston, Herriet; Johnston, Mary; Johnston, Rebecca; Johnston, William; Jones, Eliza; Jones, Samuel; Kaine, Jacob; Kaine, Mary; Kapp, Maryann; Kauffman, Michael; Keener, Maley; Keener, Sarah; Keffer, Elizabeth; Keister, Henry; Keller, Elizabeth; Keller, John; Kelley, Charles; Kelley, Mary; Kelly, Charles; Kneisly, Sarah; Krick, George; Krick, John; Krick, Nancy; Kuster, Maryann; Kuster, Michael; Lanenecker, James; Law, Elizabeth; Law, Thomas; Leader, Eliza; Leader, Maryann; Leader, Simon; Lenox, Mary; Lentz, H.; Lentz, Sarah; Linch, Mary; Lisle Catharine; Maredeth, Elizabeth; Maredeth, Mary; Markley, Jane; Martin, Christopher; Martin, Jacob; Martin, Lewis; Martin, William; McCarren, Eliza; McCarren, James; McCarren, William; McClosky, Ann; McElrath, William; McElwein, David; McElwien, Margaret; McGlenecken, Catharine; McGlenecken, Mary; McGrann, Lydia; McGruger, David; McGruger, George; McKafferty, James; McLaughlin, George; McNeel, Hanna; McNey, Michael; McNey, William; McVane, Margaret; Meloney, David; Meloney, Margaret; Meloney, Martin; Millir, Henry; Moor, Agness; Moor, Elizabeth; Moor, Jane; Morison, Margaret; Nadry, Margaret; Nadry, William; Nagle, Amanuel; Nagle, Frederick; Nase, Francis; Nase, Rebecca; Nase, Sarah; Nedry, James; Noris, Alexander; Noris, John; Oliver, William; Opp, John; Pence, Jacob; Pence, Samuel; Plat, Mary; Plom, Christian; Plom, Febee; Quest, Amelia; Ralston, David; Ralston, Faney; Rath, Jacob; Reed, John; Rice, Hester; Road, Amanuel; Roads, Peter; Roop, Henry; Roop, William; Sands, Rachel; Schwalge, Henry; Schwalge, John; Shaffer, Ann; Shaffer, Elizabeth; Shaffer, Mary; Shaffer, Maryann; Shaffer, William; Shaffner, Henry; Shaffner, Jarimiah; Sheel, Annesean; Sheel, Maryann; Shimp, Martha; Shrull, Daniel; Shrull, Henry; Shrull, Jacob; Simpson, Elizabeth; Simpson, Mary; Simpson, Sarah; Snyder, Henry; Spangler, Barbara; Spengler, Benjamin; Spengler, William; Stape, Elizabeth; Stape, George; Stape, Joseph; Stinemetz, Leah; Swords, Simon; Swords, Thomas; Thisler, Samuel; Throne, Rebecca; Throne, Samuel; Traber, Eliza; Tradt, James; Travenstadt, Jacob; Uplinger, John; Williams, William; Wilson, James; Wilson, Thomas; Wisler, Peter; Wittig, John; Wittig, Susanna; Witz, Isaac; Woods, Elizabeth; Woods, George; Woods, Jacob; Yost, Adam

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Donegal Twp.

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder no date #021

Box Number: 068

Notes: Never entered into Q&A.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.; Albright, Peter, age 8.; Albright, Barbara, age 6.; Albright, Joseph, age 11.; Anderson, James, age 7.; Blattenberger, Sophia, age 6.; Bates, Sarah, age 6.; Bernet, John, age 10.; Bernet, Isaac, age 8.; Bartel, John, age 9.; Bartel, Margaret, age 7.; Brooks, Andrew, age 11.; Brooks, George, age 10.; Bactenstadt, William, age 10.; Breneman, John, age 9.; Brown, Mary, age 10.; Buller, Mary, age 5.; Boggs, Aaron, age 7.; Boggs, Alexander, age 9.; Boggs, Martha, age 11.; Barlow, James, age 8.; Baut, Mary, age 7.; Boyl, Lewis, age 8.; Came, David, age 8.; Cowheck, Eliza, age 10.; Casper, Margaret, age 11.; Casper, Catherine, age 9.; Caldwell, Catherine, age 7.; Caldwell, Maryann, age 9.; Cromwell, Leah, age 8.; Cromwell, Sarah, age 11.; Cross, Mary, age 8.; Cross, Andrew, age 6.; Cackren, Jacob, age 9.; Deyer, George, age 6.; Deyer, Nathan, age 8.; Davis, Gabreal, age 11.; Dick, Catherine, age 10.; Dick, Henryette, age 8.; Davlin, Elener, age 10.; Dysinger, Joseph, age 7.; Davis, George, age 6.; Davis, Gadleb, age 11.; Denison, Sarah, age 11.; Denison, Adam, age 8.; Denison, Elizabeth, age 6.; Erwin, Elizabeth, age 5.; Etter, Rufus, age 6.; Etter, James, age 6.; Fisher, Magdeline, age 10.; Fought, George, age 11.; Fought, Elizabeth, age 9.; Fought, Jacob, age 7.; Fought, John, age 6.; Fettere, Stephen, age 9.; Fettere, Elizabeth, age 8.; Farmer, Samuel, age 9.; Farmer, Eliza, age 9.; Finiffruck, Benjamin, age 9.; Finiffruck, Emanuel, age 10.; Finiffruck, Henry, age 8.; Guils, William, age 10.; Groff, Samuel, age 10.; Groff, Benjamin, age 6.; Heidler, Levi, age 11.; Heidler, Nancy, age 9.; Herr, Levi, age 10.; Herr, Henry, age 9.; Herr, Martin, age 6.; Hubley, Catharine, age 6.; Heartly, Barbara, age 11.; Heartly, George, age 9.; Heartly, Joseph, age 5.; Hartman, Christian, age 7.; Hartman, Sarah, age 9.; Hartman, Eliza, age 11.; Hammelton, William, age 10.; Hammelton, Joseph, age 8.; Hamler, Alexander, age 10.; Hamler, John, age 9.; Hamler, Mary, age 11.; Halinger, Elizabeth, age 9.; Halinger, Monrow, age 7.; Hart, Adam, age 9.; Hettehorn, William, age 7.; Hettehorn, James, age 9.; Jones, Samuel, age 10.; Jones, Eliza, age 9.; Johnston, William, age 8.; Johnston, Mary, age 10.; Johnston, Herriet, age 6,; Johnston, Rebecca, age 8.; Keffer, Elizabeth, age 7.; Kelley, Mary, age 8.; Kelley, Charles, age 10.; Keller, John, age 10.; Keller, Elizabeth, age 8.; Keener, Maley, age 10.; Keener, Sarah, age 6.; Kaine, Jacob, age 7.; Kaine, Mary, age 7.; Kuster, Michael, age 7.; Kuster, Maryann, age 6.; Kelley, Mary, age 6.; Keister, Henry, age 8.; Kauffman, Michael, age 11.; Kapp, Maryann, age 6.; Krick, John, age 11.; Krick, George, age 9.; Krick, Nancy, age 7.; Kneisly, Sarah, age 11.; Law, Thomas, age 5.; Law, Elizabeth, age 7.; Lanenecker, James, age 9.; Leader, Eliza, age 11.; Leader, Maryann, age 9.; Leader, Simon, age 7.; Lentz, Sarah, age 9.; Lentz, [H.], age 11.; Linch, Mary, age 6.; Lisle Catharine, age 7.; Lenox, Mary, age 9.; Markley, Jane, age 8.; Moor, Agness, age 11.; Moor, Jane, age 9.; Moor, Elizabeth, age 7.; McGlenecken, Mary, age 10.; McGlenecken, Catharine, age 9.; Morison, Margaret, age 8.; McVane, Margaret, age 5.; Maredeth, Mary, age 10.; Maredeth, Elizabeth, age 7.; Meloney, David, age 11.; Meloney, Martin, age 9.; McNey, William, age 11.; McNey, Michael, age 9.; Meloney, Margaret, age 9.; Millir, Henry, age 7.; Martin, Lewis, age 7.; Martin, William, age 5.; McGruger, George, age 7.; McGruger, David, age 9.; McClosky, Ann, age 11.; McElrath, William, age 7.; McGrann, Lydia, age 10.; McElwien, Margaret, age 6.; McElwein, David, age 10.; McNeel, Hanna, age 10.; McLaughlin, George, age 10.; Martin, Jacob, age 10.; Martin, Christopher, age 9.; McCarren, James, age 9.; McCarren, William, age 7.; McCarren, Eliza, age 5.; McKafferty, James, age 11.; Noris, John, age 7.; Noris, Alexander, age 6.; Nagle, Amanuel, age 6.; Nase, Sarah, age 9.; Nase, Francis, age 10.; Nase, Rebecca, age 6.; Nedry, James, age 10.; Nadry, Margaret, age 8.; Nadry, William, age 6.; Opp, John, age 7.; Oliver, William, age 5.; Pence, Jacob, age 10.; Pence, Samuel, age 8.; Plat, Mary, age 7.; Plom, Christian, age 11.; Plom, Febee, age 8.; Quest, Amelia, age 10.; Rath, Jacob, age 10.; Ralston, Faney, age 7.; Ralston, David, age 12. Too old.; Road, Amanuel, age 7.; Reed, John, age 8.; Roads, Peter, age 11.; Rice, Hester, age 10.; Roop, Henry, age 7.; Roop, William, age 11.; Shrull, Daniel, age 7.; Shrull, Henry, age 8.; Shrull, Jacob, age 10.; Spengler, William, age 11.; Snyder, Henry, age 9.; Shimp, Martha, age 7.; Stinemetz, Leah, age 10.; Spangler, Barbara, age 9.; Sands, Rachel, age 8.; Shaffer, Maryann, age 8.; Shaffer, William, age 8.; Shaffer, Mary, age 9.; Swords, Thomas, age 11.; Swords, Simon, age 7.; Simpson, Elizabeth, age 10.; Simpson, Mary, age 8.; Simpson, Sarah, age 5.; Shaffer, Ann, age 9.; Shaffer, Elizabeth, age 6.; Stape, George, age 11.; Stape, Joseph, age 9.; Stape, Elizabeth, age 7.; Shaffner, Henry, age 9.; Shaffner, Jarimiah, age 7.; Schwalge, Henry, age 8.; Schwalge, John, age 9.; Spengler, Benjamin, age 9.; Sheel, Maryann, age 11.; Sheel, Annesean, age 9.; Throne, Rebecca, age 7.; Throne, Samuel, age 6.; Thisler, Samuel, age 6.; Traber, Eliza, age 8.; Travenstadt, Jacob, age 10.; Tradt, James, age 8.; Uplinger, John, age 8.; Wittig, John, age 10.; Wittig, Susanna, age 11.; Wilson, Thomas, age 7.; Wilson, James, age 9.; Witz, Isaac, age 8.; Williams, William, age 9.; Wisler, Peter, age 10.; Woods, Jacob, age 6.; Woods, Elizabeth, age 7.; Woods, George, age 10.; Yost, Adam, age 9.; Kelly, Charles, age 8.; Nagle, Frederick.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item