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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #014
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
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Brenner, Philip
Carmichael, James
Cheyny, Charles
Connelly, John
Cooper, William
Dieterich, Michael
Eberly, John
Gilbs, John
Grebill, Jacob
Hart, Jacob
Hartman, Theophilis
Hermes, Robert
Herr, Joseph
Humes, Robert
Kary, John
Leidy, Christian
May, John
McCulloug, Robert
Miller, Benjamin
Miller, Joseph
Pastor, John
Sourbeer, Christian
Sourbeer, John
Stetler, Henry
Wilson, Samuel
Wilson, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #014
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 1, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations.
Herr, Joseph. Tax collector.
Brenner, Philip. Not found.
Carmichael, James. Not found.
Cheyny, Charles. Died.
Connelly, John. Single man.
Cooper, William. Not found.
Dieterich, Michael. Gone.
Eberly, John. Manor Twp.
Gilbs, John. Strasburg.
Grebill, Jacob. Gone.
Hart, Jacob. Gone.
Hartman, Theophilis. Gone.
Hermes, Robert [or Humes, Robert]. Not found.
Kary, John. Not found.
Leidy, Christian. Gone.
May, John. Gone.
McCulloug, Robert. Died.
Miller, Benjamin. Manor Twp.
Miller, Joseph. Not found.
Pastor, John. Gone.
Sourbeer, Christian. Not found.
Sourbeer, John. Gone.
Stetler, Henry. Poor.
Wilson, Samuel. Poor.
Wilson, Thomas. Poor.
1 item 2 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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