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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #438
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 0011
People
Bolten, Franklin
Bolten, Harriet
Bolten, William
Crowley, D.
Irwin, John
Irwin, Robert
Irwin, William
Mayberry, Jane
Mayberry, Sarah
Mayberry, William
McCormick, Margaret
McCormick, Nathan
McKown, Sarah
McKown, William
Moore, Margaret
Moore, Mary
Moore, Matthew
Moore, Richard
Platt, Henry
Platt, Sarah Jane
Smith, Eliza
Smith, Harriet
Smith, Stephen
Stewart, Benjamin
Stewart, Samuel L.
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #438
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bolten, William. Father of Bolten, Harriet; Bolten, Franklin
Crowley, D. Teacher.
Sarah Mayberry. 1993/07/02
Irwin, Robert. Father of Irwin, John; Irwin, William.
Mayberry, William. Father of Mayberry, Jane; Mayberry, Sarah.
McCormick, Nathan. Father of McCormick, Margaret.
McKown, William. Father of McKown, William; McKown, Sarah.
Moore, Matthew. Father of Moore, Mary; Moore, Margaret.
Platt, Henry. Father of Moore, Richard; Platt, Sarah Jane.
Smith, Stephen. Father of Smith, Harriet; Smith, Eliza.
Stewart, Benjamin. Father of Stewart, Samuel L.
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