Skip header and navigation

Revise Search

2 records – page 1 of 1.

Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #196
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
Bentel, Mary
Billet, Mary
Buller, Mary
Caldwell, Benjamin
Dickey, Catharine
Dickey, John
Doyle, Henry
Gorner, Philip
Haines, Louisa
Holtzapple, Leah
Holtzapple, Samuel
Jacobs, Elizabeth
Lynch, Mary
Montgomery, Margaret
Nicholas, Frederick
Rathvon, Michael
Reiff, Ann
Reiff, Mary
Shoemaker, Ann
Shoemaker, Christiana
Strome, Hetty
Strome, Jacob
Swords, David
Swords, Mary
Updegraff, Louisa
Search Terms
East Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #196
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/23.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bentel, Mary.
Billet, Mary.
Buller, Mary.
Caldwell, Benjamin.
Dickey, Catharine.
Dickey, John.
Doyle, Henry.
Gorner, Philip.
Haines, Louisa.
Holtzapple, Leah.
Holtzapple, Samuel.
Jacobs, Elizabeth.
Lynch, Mary.
Montgomery, Margaret.
Nicholas, Frederick.
Rathvon, Michael. Teacher.
Reiff, Ann.
Reiff, Mary
Shoemaker, Ann or Christiana.
Strome, Hetty.
Strome, Jacob.
Swords, David.
Swords, Mary.
Updegraff, Louisa.
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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #369
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
Bentel, Mary
Brewer, Ann
Buller, Mary
Caldwell, Benjamin
Gorner, Elizabeth
Gorner, Philip
Haines, Louisa
Holtzapple, Leah
Holtzapple, Samuel
Hunchberger, Jacob
Jacobs, John
Lynch, Mary
Montgomery, Margaret
Nicholas, Frederick
Reiff, Ann
Reiff, Mary
Rathvon, Michael
Shoemaker, Anne
Strome, Hetty
Strome, Jacob
Swords, David
Swords, Mary
Updegraff, Louisa
Search Terms
East Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #369
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/11.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bentel, Mary.
Brewer, Ann.
Buller, Mary.
Caldwell, Benjamin.
Gorner, Elizabeth.
Gorner, Philip.
Haines, Louisa.
Holtzapple, Leah.
Holtzapple, Samuel.
Hunchberger, Jacob.
Jacobs, John.
Lynch, Mary.
Montgomery, Margaret.
Nicholas, Frederick.
Reiff, Ann.
Reiff, Mary.
Rathvon, Michael. Teacher.
Shoemaker, Anne.
Strome, Hetty.
Strome, Jacob.
Swords, David.
Swords, Mary.
Updegraff, Louisa.
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