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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #212_pt2
Date Range
1821
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
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Ankrim, Samuel
Bailey, Samuel
Baker, Leman
Bowman, John
Brown, Jacob
David, Mary
David, William
Dugan, Eleanor
Ferry, Catherine
Ferry, Patrick
Green, Charles
Hamilton, William
Kenedy, Matthew
Kimble, Thomas
McClellen, James
Moore, John
Sides, Catherine
Sides, Samuel
Snyder, Henry
Steward, Charles
Swan, Saul
Wilson, Isaac C.
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
WItnesses
Constables
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #212_pt2
Box Number
001
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Pay for witnesses and constables.
Commonwealth vs. Matthew Kenedy.
Baker, Leman. Constable.
Sides, Catherine.
Sides, Samuel.
Commonwealth vs. William David, Mary David and Isaac C. Wilson.
Commonwealth vs. John Bowman and Henry Snyder.
McClellen, James. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. John Bowman ans Henry Snyder.
Bailey, Samuel. Witness.
Commonwealth vs. John Moore.
Steward, Charles.
Commonwealth vs. Patrick Ferry, Catherine Ferry and Eleanor Dugan.
Ankrim, Samuel. Constable.
Commonwealth vs. Charles Green and Saul Swan.
Brown, Jacob.
Kimble, Thomas.
Commonwealth vs. William Hamilton.
Wilson, John. Witness for defendant.
9 items, 9 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail