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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #634
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 0010
People
Bennett, James
Bennett, William
Bennett, Mrs.
Brien, Cyrus
Brien, Margaret
Brien, Merida
Brien, Mrs.
Deats, Jacob
Deats, Mrs.
Eisenberger, Elias
Eisenberger, Elizabeth
Eisenberger, Martin
Eisenberger, Mrs.
Gilson, Alexander
Gilson, Michael
Gilson, Mrs.
Heller, Christian
Heller, Mrs.
Henry, George
Henry, John
Henry, Mrs.
Moor, Jane
Moor, Margaret
Moor, William
Moor, Mrs.
Morden, John
Morden, Mrs.
Oneal, Margaret
Oneal, Maria
Oneal, Susanna
Oneal, Mrs.
Pirce, Ephriem
Pirce, Mrs.
Roth, Samuel
Roth, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #634
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/08/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bennett, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bennett, William, age 11; Bennett, James, age 10.
Brien, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Brien, Cyrus, age 9; Brien, Margaret, age 10; Brien, Merida, age 7.
Deats, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Deats, Jacob, age 7.
Eisenberger, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Eisenberger, Elias, age 7; Eisenberger, Elizabeth, age 9; Eisenberger, Martin, age 11.
Gilson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Gilson, Alexander, age 9; Gilson, Michael, age 7.
Henry, _____ Mrs. Widow. Henry, George, age 8; Henry, John, age 11.
Heller, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Heller, Christian, age 10.
Morden, _____ Mrs, Widow. Mother of Morden, John, age 10.
Moor, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Moor, Jane, age 11; Moor, Margaret, age 6; Moor, William, age 9.
Oneal, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Oneal, Margaret, age 8; Oneal, Maria, age 11; Oneal, Susanna, age 6.
Pirce, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Pirce, Ephriem, age 9.
Roth, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Roth, Samuel, 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