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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #053
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 0005
People
Armstrong, Joseph
Armstrong, Nancy
Armstrong, Thomas
Brady, John
Bates, Amos
Bates, John
Brady, Reuben
Brady, Robert
Crummel, Ann
Deabler, Christopher
Ervin, Elias
Ervin, Daniel
Fisher, Matilda Ann
Gortner, Jacob
Gortner, Maria
Kurtz, Henry
Kurtz, Mary Ann
Kepperling, Frederick
Kepperling, Abraham
Lighty, Christian
Lighty, Jacob
Morrison, John
Marks, Francina
Mehaffy, John
Peters, George
Peters, Samuel
Peters, William
Richardson, Simon
Seabrooks, Henry
Seabrooks, Elizabeth
Seabrooks, Eli
Shank, Hetty
Smith, Harriet
Williamson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #053
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Returned by the schoolmen.
Armstrong, Joseph. Age 11.
Armstrong Nancy. Age 7.
Armstrong, Thomas. Age 9.
Brady, John. Age 8.
Bates, Amos. Age 9.
Bates, John. Age 8.
Brady, Reuben. Age 11.
Brady, Robert. Age 8.
Crummel, Ann. Age 7.
Deabler, Christopher. Age 8.
Ervin, Elias. Age 10.
Ervin, Daniel. Age 8.
Fisher, Matilda Ann. Age 8.
Gortner, Jacob. Age 6.
Gortner, Maria. Age 7.
Kurtz, Henry. Age 10
Kurtz, Mary Ann. Age 9.
Kepperling, Frederick. Age 7.
Kepperling, Abraham. Age 8.
Lighty, Christian. Age 8.
Lighty, Jacob. Age 9.
Morrison, John. Age 8.
Marks, Francina. Age 9.
Mehaffy, John. Age 7.
Peters, George. Age 11.
Peters, Samuel. Age 8.
Peters, William. Age 10.
Richardson, Simon. Age 11.
Seabrooks, Henry. Age 9.
Seabrooks, Elizabeth. Age 7.
Seabrooks, Eli. Age 8.
Shank, Hetty. Age 10.
Smith, Harriet. Age 7.
Williamson, John. 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
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1818 F017 QS
Date Range
1818/04
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1818/04
Year
1818
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hood, Samuel
Bates, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: stealing
Subpoenas
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1818 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, stealing fences from John Bates.
Subpoena.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail