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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #029
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Buthoff, Elizabeth
Fritz, David
Geltmacher, Jacob
Hayes, Augustus
Horencom, George
Kolm, Jacob
Kolm, John
Louis, Levi
Loux, Charles
Loux, Jacob
Miller, Fredrick
Miller, John
Moore, Elizabeth
Moore, William
Mosey, Mary
Myers, Elizabeth
Myers, Margaret
Rhoad, Fanny
Sherer, Henry
Sherer, Susan
Snyder, Ann
Sweney, William
Wright, Christopher
Wright, David
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #029
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/02/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Buthoff, Elizabeth.
Fritz, David.
Geltmacher, Jacob.
Hayes, Augustus. Teacher.
Horencom, George.
Kolm, Jacob.
Kolm, John.
Louis, Levi.
Loux, Charles.
Loux, Jacob.
Miller, Fredrick.
Miller, John.
Moore, Elizabeth.
Moore, William.
Mosey, Mary.
Myers, Elizabeth.
Myers, Margaret.
Rhoad, Fanny.
Sherer, Henry.
Sherer, Susan.
Snyder, Ann.
Sweney, William.
Wright, Christopher.
Wright, David.
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 #188
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
Colm, John
Fredrick, David
Fredrick, Elizabeth
Geltmacher, Jacob
Hayes, Augustus
Horencom, George
Louis, Isaac
Louis, Levi
Loux, Elizabeth
Loux, Jacob
Miller, John
Miller, Fredrick
Moore, Ann
Moore, Elizabeth
Moore, William
Mosey, Mary
Myers, Elizabeth
Myers, Samuel
Rhoad, Fanny
Shearrer, Henry
Shearrer, Susan
Snyder, Ann
Sweney, Nancy
Sweney, William
Wright, Christopher
Wright, Elizabeth
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #188
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Colm, John.
Fredrick, David.
Fredrick, Elizabeth.
Geltmacher, Jacob.
Hayes, Augustus. Teacher.
Horencom, George.
Louis, Isaac.
Louis, Levi.
Loux, Elizabeth.
Loux, Jacob.
Miller, John.
Miller, Fredrick.
Moore, Ann.
Moore, Elizabeth.
Moore, William.
Mosey, Mary.
Myers, Elizabeth.
Myers, Samuel.
Rhoad, Fanny.
Shearrer, Henry.
Shearrer, Susan.
Snyder, Ann.
Sweney, Nancy.
Sweney, William.
Wright, Christopher.
Wright, Elizabeth.
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 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #562
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
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 Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Briteman, Catharine
Briteman, Henry
Buthoff, Elizabeth
Colm, John
Colm, Mary
Cooper, Elizabeth
Cooper, Sophia
Fredrick, David
Fredrick, Elizabeth
Geltmacher, Jacob
Hayes, Augustus
Horencom, George
Lewis, Isaac
Lewis, Levi
Miller, Frederick
Miller, John
Moore, Ann
Moore, Elizabeth
Moore, William
Mosey, Mary
Myers, Elizabeth
Myers, Samuel
Pothoff, Elizabeth
Rhoads, Fanny
Shearrer, Henry
Snyder, Ann
Sweney, Nancy
Sweney, William
Wright, Christopher
Wright, Elizabeth
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #562
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/08/06.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Briteman, Catharine.
Briteman, Henry.
Buthoff, Elizabeth. Also Spelled Pothoff, Elizabeth
Colm, John.
Colm, Mary.
Cooper, Elizabeth.
Cooper, Sophia.
Fredrick, David.
Fredrick, Elizabeth.
Geltmacher, Jacob.
Hayes, Augustus. Teacher.
Horencom, George.
Lewis, Isaac.
Lewis, Levi.
Miller, Frederick.
Miller, John.
Moore, Ann.
Moore, Elizabeth.
Moore, William.
Mosey, Mary.
Myers, Elizabeth.
Myers, Samuel.
Rhoads, Fanny.
Shearrer, Henry.
Snyder, Ann.
Sweney, Nancy.
Sweney, William.
Wright, Christopher.
Wright, Elizabeth.
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 1832 #052
Date Range
1832
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1832
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Colm, John
Cooper, Elizabeth
Cooper, Sophia
Fredrick, David
Fredrick, Elizabeth
Geltmacher, Barbara
Geltmacher, Jacob
Hayes, Augustus
Lewis, Isaac
Lewis, Levi
Lou, Elizabeth
Lou, Jacob
Loux, Elizabeth
Loux, Jacob
Miller, Fredrick
Miller, John
Moore, Ann
Myers, Elizabeth
Myers, Samuel
Snyder, Ann
Sweney, Nancy
Sweney, William
Wright, Christopher
Wright, Elizabeth
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Rapho Twp.
Students
Teachers
West Hempfield Twp.
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #052
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/10/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Rapho Twp. unless noted.
Colm, John.
Cooper, Elizabeth. West Hempfield Twp.
Cooper, Sophia. West Hempfield Twp.
Fredrick, David.
Fredrick, Elizabeth.
Geltmacher, Barbara.
Geltmacher, Jacob.
Hayes, Augustus. Teacher.
Lewis, Isaac.
Lewis, Levi.
Lou [Loux?], Elizabeth.
Lou [Loux?], Jacob.
Miller, Fredrick.
Miller, John.
Moore, Ann.
Myers, Elizabeth.
Myers, Samuel.
Snyder, Ann.
Sweney, Nancy.
Sweney, William.
Wright, Christopher.
Wright, Elizabeth.
1 item. 1 piece.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #217
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
Buthoff, Elizabeth
Buthoff, John
Doughty, Benjamin
Etter, Sarah
Evens, John
Geltmacher, Barbara
Geltmacher, Jacob
Konklin, John
Konklin, Samuel
Horncome, George
Kalm, Jacob
Colum, Jacob
Kalm, John
Colum, Joseph
Lewis, Levi
Long, Charles
Long, Jacob
Miller, Frederick
Miller, John
Monk, Sarah
Moore, Elizabeth
Moore, William
Mosey, Mary
Myres, Elizabeth
Myres, Margaret
Sheuer, Henry
Sheuer, Susan
Snyder, Anna
Spangler, David
Spangler, Samuel
Sweeney, Charles
Sweeney, William
Thatcher, William
Wilton, Richard
Wright, Christopher
Wright, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #217
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/11/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Buthoff, Elizabeth.
Buthoff, John.
Doughty, Benjamin.
Etter, Sarah.
Evens, John.
Geltmacher, Barbara.
Geltmacher, Jacob.
Konklin, John.
Konklin, Samuel.
Horncome, George.
Kalm, Jacob. Also spelled Colum, Jacob.
Kalm, John. Also spelled Colum, Joseph.
Lewis, Levi.
Long, Charles.
Long, Jacob.
Miller, Frederick.
Miller, John.
Monk, Sarah.
Moore, Elizabeth.
Moore, William.
Mosey, Mary.
Myres, Elizabeth.
Myres, Margaret.
Sheuer, Henry.
Sheuer, Susan.
Snyder, Anna.
Spangler, David.
Spangler, Samuel.
Sweeney, Charles.
Sweeney, William.
Thatcher, William.
Wilton, Richard. Teacher.
Wright, Christopher.
Wright, David.
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 1830 #332
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
Frederick, David
Geltmacher, Barbara
Geltmacher, Jacob
Hayes, Augustus
Horemom, George
Kulm, John
Lewis, Levi
Louse, Charles
Louse, Jacob
Miller, Frederick
Miller, John
Moore, Elizabeth
Moore, William
Mosey, Mary
Myers, Elizabeth
Myers, Margaret
Sheirer, Henry
Sheirer, Susan
Snyder, Ann
Sweney, William
Wright, Christopher
Wright, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #332
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/01/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Rapho Twp. unless noted.
Frederick, David. Donegal Twp.
Geltmacher, Barbara.
Geltmacher, Jacob.
Hayes, Augustus. Teacher.
Horemom, George.
Kulm, John.
Lewis, Levi.
Louse, Charles.
Louse, Jacob.
Miller, Frederick.
Miller, John.
Moore, Elizabeth.
Moore, William.
Mosey, Mary.
Myers, Elizabeth.
Myers, Margaret.
Sheirer, Henry.
Sheirer, Susan.
Snyder, Ann.
Sweney, William.
Wright, Christopher.
Wright, David.
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 1829 #339
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 0009
People
Docherty, Benjamin
Etter, Sally
Gutmache, Barbara
Galegher, John
Horncome, George
Kalm, Jacob
Lewis, Levi
Miller, Frederick
Miller, John
Moore, William
Morgan, Christian
Mosey, Mary
Hayies, Eliza
Myer, Margaret
Sweaney, Charel
Sharer, Henry
Sharer, Susan
Spangler, David
Spangler, Samuel
Wilton, Richard
Wright, Christopher
Wright, David
Wright, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #339
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/13.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Docherty, Benjamin.
Etter, Sally.
Gutmache, Barbara.
Galegher, John.
Horncome, George.
Kalm, Jacob.
Lewis, Levi.
Miller, Frederick.
Miller, John.
Moore, William.
Morgan, Christian.
Mosey, Mary.
Hayies, Eliza.
Myer, Margaret.
Sweaney, Charel.
Sharer, Henry.
Sharer, Susan.
Spangler, David.
Spangler, Samuel.
Wilton, Richard. Teacher.
Wright, Christopher.
Wright, David.
Wright, Robert.
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 1823 #019
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 Container
Box 0003
People
Albertus, Samuel
Bare, John
Billet, Peter
Binckley, Rudolph
Blesing, John
Broom, Phillip
Burek, Jacob
Coates, Thomas
Copland, Jacob
Corel, Christian
Correl, Abraham
Dachler, John
Dunlap, Richard
Eckert, John
Eliels, John
Frank, William
Funk, Henry
Gamber, William
Ginder, Joseph
Graft, John
Gray, James
Henry, Christian
Herr, Rudolph
Hersinger, John Jr.
Kauffman, John
Lights, William
Markly, John
McConnell, Adam
McGork, Davis
McKitterick, John
McMichael, John
Mellinger, Benjamin
Meyers, George
Miller, Henry
Miller, John
Morren, William
Neff, John
Shannon, William
Shickly , George
Shoemaker, Jacob Jr.
Shultz, John
Shuman, Michael
Sigrist, William
Stahl, Jacob
Steman, Christian
Strawbrige, Enoch
Swartz, Joseph
Tuttle, Henry
Whaters, Evans
Whight, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manor Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor 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 #019
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 8, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations for 1821.
Mellinger, Benjamin. Tax collector.
Albertus, Samuel. Gone.
Bare, John. Not of age.
Billet, Peter. Gone.
Binckley, Rudolph. Gone.
Blesing, John. Gone.
Broom, Phillip. Gone.
Burek, Jacob. Gone.
Coates, Thomas. Gone.
Copland, Jacob. Not found.
Corel, Christian. [No reason was recorded.]
Correl, Abraham. [No reason was recorded.]
Dachler, John. [No reason was recorded.]
Dunlap, Richard. Deceased.
Eckert, John. Deceased.
Eliels, John. Not found.
Frank, William. Gone.
Funk, Henry. Deceased.
Gamber, William. Not found.
Ginder, Joseph. Gone.
Graft, John. Gone.
Gray, James. Gone.
Henry, Christian. Gone.
Herr, Rudolph. Deceased.
Hersinger, John Jr. Gone.
Kauffman, John. Gone.
Lights, William. Gone.
Markly, John. Gone.
Morren, William. Gone.
McConnell, Adam. Gone
McGork, Davis. Can't pay.
McKitterick, John. Not found.
McMichael, John. Deceased.
Meyers, George. Gone.
Miller, Henry. Can't pay.
Miller, John. Gone.
Neff, John. Gone.
Shannon, William. Gone.
Shickly , George. Deceased.
Shoemaker, Jacob Jr. Gone.
Shultz, John. Gone.
Shuman, Michael. Deceased.
Sigrist, William. Gone.
Stahl, Jacob. Gone.
Steman, Christian. Insolvent assignees.
Strawbrige, Enoch. Gone.
Swartz, Joseph. Gone.
Tuttle, Henry. Deceased.
Whaters, Evans. Gone.
Whight, Frederick. Gone.
1 item 2 pieces.
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 1821 #345
Date Range
1821
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 Range
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Brown, Edward
Brown, Elenor
Brown, Hugh
Diver, Edward
Diver, Elizabeth
Diver, William
Hart, Elizabeth
Hart, Frederick
Hart, Thomas
McCorkel, Joseph
McCorkel, Thomas M.
Miller, John
Miller, Peter
Mills, Edward
MIlls, Mary Ann
Mills, Rebecca
Peters, John
Peters, Sarah
Shiner, Nancy
Shiner, Peggy
Shiner, Samuel
Speer, Edmund
Wilson, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #345
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/08.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County Tax Records.
Brown, Hugh. Father of Edward Brown, age 11; Elenor Brown, age 7.
Diver, Edward. Father of William Diver, age 9; Elizabeth Diver, age 10.
Hart, Frederick. Father of Thomas Hart, age 6; Frederick Hart, age 8; Elizabeth Hart, age 10.
McCorkel, Thomas M. Father of Joseph McCorkel, age 6.
Miller, Peter. Father of John Miller, age 10; Peter Miller, age 8. Mills, Edward. Mary Ann MIlls, age 11; Edward Mills, age 7; Rebecca Mills, age 9.
Peters, John. Father of Sarah Peters, age 10; John Peters, age 8.
Shiner, Samuel. Father of Nancy Shiner, age 10; Peggy Shiner, age 8.
Speer, Edmund. Age 9. Orphan.
Wilson, William. Age 5. Orphan.
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 #420
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
Buthoff, Elizabeth
Colm, John
Colm, Mary
Cooper, Elizabeth
Cooper, Sophia
Fredrick, David
Fredrick, Elizabeth
Geltmacher, Jacob
Hayes, Augustus
Horencom, George
Louis, Isaac
Louis, Levi
Loux, Elizabeth
Loux, Jacob
Miller, Frederick
Miller, John
Moore, Ann
Moore, Elizabeth
Moore, William
Mosey, Mary
Myers, Elizabeth
Myers, Samuel
Pothoff, Elizabeth
Shearrer, Henry
Snyder, Ann
Sweney, Nancy
Sweney, William
Wright, Christopher
Wright, Elizabeth
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #420
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Rapho Twp. unless noted.
Buthoff, Elizabeth. Also spelled Pothoff, Elizabeth. West Hempfield Twp.
Colm, John.
Colm, Mary.
Cooper, Elizabeth. West Hempfield Twp.
Cooper, Sophia. West Hempfield Twp.
Fredrick, David.
Fredrick, Elizabeth.
Geltmacher, Jacob.
Hayes, Augustus. Teacher.
Horencom, George.
Louis, Isaac.
Louis, Levi.
Loux, Elizabeth.
Loux, Jacob.
Miller, Frederick.
Miller, John.
Moore, Ann.
Moore, Elizabeth.
Moore, William.
Mosey, Mary.
Myers, Elizabeth.
Myers, Samuel.
Pothoff Elizabeth.
Shearrer, Henry.
Snyder, Ann.
Sweney, Nancy.
Sweney, William.
Wright, Christopher.
Wright, Elizabeth.
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

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