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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #141
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 0004
People
Boughman, George I.
Henry, Thomas
Henry, John
Mann, John
Mann, William
Mann, Mary
McCoy, Daniel
McCoy, Catharine
McCoy, Sarah
Phenneger, Sarah
Phenneger, Benjamin
Phenneger, Mary
Usher, William
Usher, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Bart Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #141
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jan 16, 2002.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Boughman, George I. Teacher.
Henry, Thomas. Father of Henry, John.
Mann, John. Father of Mann, William; Mann, Mary.
McCoy, Daniel. Father of McCoy, Catharine; McCoy, Sarah.
Phenneger, Sarah. Mother of Phenneger, Benjamin; Phenneger, Mary.
Usher, William. Father of Usher, Joseph.
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