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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #338
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 0008
People
Cooper, Catharine
Doyle, Henry
Kelly, Mary
Lentz, David
Lentz, Sarah
Longenecker, Charlotte
McClelland, Mary Jane
McCullough, Susanna
McKain, Jacob
McKain, Mary Ann
McKloskey, Martha
McKneal, Hannah
Myers, John
Nagle, Emanuel
Nagle, Henry
Neblough, Elizabeth
Rathvon, Catharine
Rathvon, Jacob
Reed, John
Sands, Rachael
Sands, William
Strome, Elizabeth
Strome, Hetty
Wilson, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Charlestown, Manor Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #338
Box Number
008
Notes
ntered into Q & A 1994/05/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Marietta unless noted.
Cooper, Catharine.
Doyle, Henry.
Kelly, Mary.
Lentz, David.
Lentz, Sarah.
Longenecker, Charlotte.
McClelland, Mary Jane.
McCullough, Susanna. Teacher.
McKain, Jacob.
McKain, Mary Ann.
McKloskey, Martha.
McKneal, Hannah.
Myers, John.
Nagle, Emanuel.
Nagle, Henry.
Neblough, Elizabeth. Charlestown, Manor Twp.
Rathvon, Catharine.
Rathvon, Jacob.
Reed, John.
Sands, Rachael.
Sands, William.
Strome, Elizabeth.
Strome, Hetty.
Wilson, 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