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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #341
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 0006
People
Alsbach, Barbara
Alsbach, Henry
Boggs, Aaron
Boggs, Alexander
Boggs, Matthew
Cowhack, Eliza
Doyle, Eliza
Doyle, Henry
Dunn, Robert
Dunn, William
Erhart, Jacob
Erhart, Martha
Hartman, Christian
Hartman, Eliza
Hartman, Sarah
House, Barbara
House, George
Kneisley, Abraham
Kneisley, Sarah
Lemmon, Hugh
Mateer, Jacob
McAvey, Charles
McGran, Lydia
Miller, George
Myers, Jacob
Roan, Joseph
Roan, Mary
Sharer, Henry
Weaver, Lewis
Weaver, Martin
White, John
White, Samuel
Willis, Charles
Willis, Eliza
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #341
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal, Mount Joy or Rapho Township, as noted.
Myers, Jacob. Teacher.
Donegal Twp.
Boggs, Aaron.
Boggs, Alexander.
Boggs, Matthew.
Cowhack, Eliza.
Hartman, Christian.
Hartman, Eliza.
Hartman, Sarah.
Miller, George.
McGran, Lydia.
Kneisley, Abraham.
Kneisley, Sarah.
Willis, Charles.
Willis, Eliza.
Dunn, Robert.
Dunn, William.
Mount Joy Twp.
Alsbach, Barbara.
Alsbach, Henry.
Doyle, Eliza.
Doyle, Henry.
Erhart, Jacob.
Erhart, Martha.
House, Barbara.
House, George.
Lemmon, Hugh.
Mateer, Jacob.
McAvey, Charles.
Sharer, Henry.
White, John.
White, Samuel.
Rapho Twp.
Roan, Joseph.
Roan, Mary.
Weaver, Lewis.
Weaver, Martin.
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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #038
Date Range
1825
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
1825
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Alsbach, Barbara
Alsbach, Henry
Alsbach, John
Bevins, Christian
Bevins, John
Clark, Deborah
Clark, Lewis
Clark, Rachel
Donaghy, Francis
Donaghy, William
Doyle, Eliza
Doyle, Henry
Doyle, Mrs.
House, Barbara
House, George
Keener, Adam
Keener, Jacob
Keener, Mary
Mateer, Elizabeth
Mateer, Jacob
Mateer, William
Raymond, James
Raymond, Mrs.
Sharer, Henry
Wolheater, George
Wolheater, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #038
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/06/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Taken from Lancaster county tax list.
Alsbach, John. Father of Alsbach, Barbara, age 8; Alsbach, Henry, age 10.
Bevins, Christian. Father of Bevins, John, age 7.
Clark, Lewis. Father of Clark, Deborah, age 8; Clark, Rachel, age 10.
Donaghy, Francis. Father of Donaghy, William, age 8.
Doyle, Widow. Mother of Doyle, Eliza, age 8; Doyle, Henry, age 6.
House, George. Father of House, Barbara, age 10; House, George, age 7.
Keener, Adam. Father of Keener, Jacob, age 7; Keener, Mary, age 9.
Mateer, William. Father of Mateer, Elizabeth, age 7; Mateer, Jacob, age 9.
Raymond, WIdow. Mother of Raymond, James, age 7.
Sharer, Henry. Age 6. Orphan.
Wolheater, George. Father of Wolheater, Jacob, 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