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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #403
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
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Buck, William
Buck, John
Buck, Charles
Hutton, John C.
McIntire, Robert
McIntire, Daniel
McIntyre, Martha
Shank, Alexander
Shank, John
Shank, Ann
Stout, Jonathan
Stout, John
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #403
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/04/11.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Little Britain Twp. unless noted.
Buck, William. Father of Buck, Charles. Buck, John.
Hutton, John C. Teacher.
McIntire, Robert. Father of McIntire, Daniel; McIntyre, Martha.
Shank, Alexander. Father of Shank, John; Shank, Ann. Drumore Township
Stout, Jonathan. Person of color. Father of Stout, John. Drumore Twp.
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
JAN 1802 F002 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Laverty, Jesse
Boat, Owen
Rigg, George
Buck, John
Jenkins, Robert
Davis, Edward
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1802 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault on Owen Boat.
Additional names: George Rigg, John Buck, Robert Jenkins, Edward Davis.
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