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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #557
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 0010
People
Albright, Joseph
Basset, Polly
Bay, Jacob
Butler, John
Curran, John Quimby
Dalbow, Jeremiah
Gibson, John
Hooks, Balthus
Johnson, David
Keller, Daniel
Kline, John
Malson, William
Martin, Jacob
Martin, Thomas
Miller, Mary
Palmer, Emanuel
Parke, Samuel
Perry, Nancy
Pickle, Adam
Redcay, Elias
Reuben, John
Sheaffer, George
Sneivley, Abraham
Temple, Joseph
Wade, Francis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #557
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A Jul 31, 2001.
Additional Notes
[Courthouse]
Payment to Parke, Samuel.
Other names mentioned (all are Commonwealth vs.)
Albright, Joseph.
Basset, Polly.
Curran, John Quimby.
Dalbow, Jeremiah.
Pickle, Adam.
Butler, John.
Martin, Jacob.
Hooks, Balthus.
Reuben, John.
Bay, Jacob.
Gibson, John.
Temple, Joseph.
Johnson, David.
Keller, Daniel.
Kline, John.
Miller, Mary.
Redcay, Elias.
Sheaffer, George.
[Segenheim], Mary.
Wade, Francis.
Perry, Nancy.
Sneivley, Abraham.
Palmer, Emanuel.
Martin, Thomas.
Malson, William.
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