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Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Object ID
MG0277
Date Range
1798-1993
scrapbook of Conestoga View. Creator: Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners LancasterHistory (Organization) Conditions for Access: Restrictions noted at the item level. Conditions Governing Reproductions: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at
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Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Description
The Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection is comprised of accounts, registers, minutes, and other records kept by this county department. There are birth and death records, lists of inmates, supply and payroll books, and auditors' reports, and a scrapbook of Conestoga View.
Date Range
1798-1993
Year Range From
1798
Year Range To
1993
Date of Accumulation
1798-1993
Creator
Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Ash, Phineas
Bachman, J. M.
Bachman, John
Bair, Ivan
Baney, William
Bard, R. W.
Bare, Adam
Bausman, John
Bubach, Gerhart
Carpenter, Sam
Centini, Jane E.
Clark, Thomas
Coleman, Thomas
Colwell, James
Dale, Samuel
Dorwart, Jonas
Dunlap, Stephan
Eaby, George W.
Esler, P. O.
Gibbons, William
Good, William
Graybill, N. W.
Graybill, H.
Gryder, Christian
Haines, Timothy
Halbach, W. A.
Harnish, Jacob
Harnish, Samuel
Heck, Lewis
Herr, Christian
Hershey, W. E. H.
Hildebrant, W.
Hollinger, George
Humes, Samuel
Jackson, James J.
Kean, Thomas M.
Kready, David C.
Lane, P. C.
Lenegan, Archibald M.
Light, John
Livingston, J. B.
Long, Jacob
Metzger, John W.
Meyers, Samuel M.
Murray, William
Musser, George
Nauman, J. W.
Nicholson, John
Overholzer, H. D.
Patterson, D. W.
Reed, John K.
Schwartz, Conrad
Slaymaker, Henry
Snyder, Simon
Stone, Abraham
Strine, Jacob S.
Summy, A.
Sweigart, E.
Weaver, B. F.
Webb, Will
Wein, John
Wentz, Thomas
Witmer, Abraham
Witters, Jacob W.
Young, Mathias
Zantzinger, Paul
Other Creators
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Subjects
Almshouses
Almshouses--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Auditors' reports
Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.)
Poor--Services for--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Scrapbooks
Search Terms
Almshouses
Auditors' reports
Conestoga View
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Scrapbooks
Extent
3 boxes, 33 books and folders, 3.5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0277
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection (MG0277), Folder or Book #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
MG0277
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Most of the items in this collection are part of the Lancaster County Government Records, RG 08-12. They were transferred into MG-277 in 1999 during the planning of the Almshouse and Hospital exhibition. Other items are on loan from the Edward Hand Medical Heritage Foundation or were collected by LancasterHistory.
Added to database 21 July 2017.
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #384
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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
Achelman, Mary
Albright, Caroline
Arms, Henry
Arms, Samuel
Bowyer, James
Bowyer, Mary
Brooks, James
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Rebecca
Brown, Wesley
Clouse, Mary
Conklin, John
Curry, Lorenzo
Curry, Rebecca
Eberline, George
Engle, Ann
Engle, Hiram
Findley, Uriah
Fite, Emanuel
Fite, John
Hatch, Sarah
Howard, Angeline
Hughes, Harriet
Hughes, Harvey
Jeckel, Lewis
Lewis, Sarah
Long, Elizabeth
Maxon, Ann
Maxon, Samuel
McCarty, Joseph
Miller, Ann
Miller, Francis
Miller, John
Miller, Polly
Moore, Ann
Moore, Samuel
Pearson, Mary J.
Stein, James
Stein, Louisa
Thomas, F. A.
Trainer, Ann
Watts, Wesley
Way, George
Way, Samuel
Welch, David
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #384
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/18.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, Caroline.
Arms, Henry.
Arms, Samuel.
Bowyer, James.
Bowyer, Mary.
Brooks, James.
Brown, Elizabeth.
Brown, Rebecca.
Brown, Wesley.
Clouse, Mary.
Conklin, John.
Curry, Rebecca.
Curry, Lorenzo.
Eberline, George.
Engle, Ann.
Engle, Hiram.
Findley, Uriah.
Fite, Emanuel.
Fite, John.
Hatch, Sarah.
Howard, Angeline.
Hughes, Harriet.
Hughes, Harvey.
Jeckel, Lewis.
Lewis, Sarah.
Achelman, Mary.
Long, Elizabeth.
Maxon, Ann.
Maxon, Samuel.
McCarty, Joseph.
Miller, Ann.
Miller, Francis.
Miller, John.
Miller, Polly.
Moore, Ann.
Moore, Samuel.
Pearson, Mary J.
Stein, James.
Stein, Louisa.
Thomas, F. A. Teacher.
Trainer, Ann.
Watts, Wesley.
Way, George.
Way, Samuel.
Welch, David.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #198
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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
Abt, John
Bernhart, Anthony
Camp, Stephen P.
Hess, Michael
Miller, John
Miller, William
Schwilckey, Catharine Barbara
Shaffer, William
Sohn, Francis
Sohn, Urias
Williams, Mary Ann
Williams, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #198
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Abt, John.
Bernhart, Anthony.
Camp, Stephen P. Teacher.
Hess, Michael.
Miller, John.
Miller, William.
Schwilckey, Catharine Barbara.
Shaffer, William.
Sohn, Francis.
Sohn, Urias.
Williams, Mary Ann.
Williams, Sarah.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Description Level
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #086
Date Range
1827
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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
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Baxter, William
Ceech, Barbara
Davis, George
Davis, Hannah
Davis, James
Dougherty, Eliza
Dougherty, James
Dougherty, Susan
Dougherty, Michael
Dysinger, Elizabeth
Dysinger, Jacob
Dysinger, Joseph
Kuster, Elizabeth
Kuster, Henry
Kuster, Mary Ann
Klugh, Catharine
McBride, David
Miller, John
Miller, Lewis
Oldinger, Andrew
Oldinger, Christian
Oldinger, John
Oliver, William
Opp, John
Sharrer, Catharine
Sharrer, George
Sharrer, John
Sharrer, Michael
Shimp, Henry
Shimp, Martha
Swords, Jane
Swords, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #086
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/06/08.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Baxter, William. Teacher.
Ceech, Barbara.
Davis, George.
Davis, Hannah.
Davis, James.
Dougherty, Eliza.
Dougherty, James.
Dougherty, Susan.
Dougherty, Michael.
Dysinger, Elizabeth.
Dysinger, Jacob.
Dysinger, Joseph.
Kuster, Elizabeth.
Kuster, Henry.
Kuster, Mary Ann.
Klugh, Catharine.
McBride, David.
Miller, John.
Miller, Lewis.
Oldinger, Andrew.
Oldinger, Christian.
Oldinger, John.
Oliver, William.
Opp, John.
Sharrer, Catharine.
Sharrer, George.
Sharrer, John.
Sharrer, Michael.
Shimp, Henry.
Shimp, Martha.
Swords, Jane.
Swords, Mary.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #549
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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
Miller, John
Over, Ann
Stoner, Pennington
Wart, Salem
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #549
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/06/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Conoy Schoolhouse.
Miller, John.
Over, Ann.
Stoner, Pennington. Teacher.
Wart, Salem.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
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Description Level
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #601
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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
Abt, John
Bernhart, Anthony
Camp, Stephen P.
Dougherty, Eliza
Hess, Michael
Miller, John
Miller, William
Oliver, Mary Ann
Oliver, William
Schwelckey, Catharine Barbara
Shaffer, William
Sohn, Francis
Sohn, Urias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #601
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/08.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Abt, John.
Bernhart, Anthony.
Camp, Stephen P. Teacher.
Dougherty, Eliza.
Hess, Michael.
Miller, John.
Miller, William.
Oliver, Mary Ann.
Oliver, William.
Schwelckey, Catharine Barbara.
Shaffer, William.
Sohn, Francis.
Sohn, Urias.
1 item, 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Description Level
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #055
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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 0005
People
Barr, Henry
Barr, James
Boot, Caroline
Brinneman, Henry
Brinneman, Levi
Capp, Mary
Clark, Deborah
Clark, Mariah
Clark, Nancy
Clark, Rachel
Cochran, Jacob
Davis, Hannah
Davis, James
Davis, Nancy
Dysinger, Elizabeth
Hart, Adam
Holdsappl, Ann E.
Hugh, Catherine
Karn, David
Kern, Helan
Kreach, Amah
Kreach, George
Kreach, John
Kreach, Polly
Lockard, Catherine
Lockard, Jacob
Maintzer, Sarah
Mason, William
Maxwell, Mary
McBride, David
McGrager, Denis
McLaughlin, John
McLaughlin, Thomas
Miller, John
Miller, Sarah
Munteer, Elizabeth
Munteer, Jacob
Munteer, John
Munteer, Mary
Rineheart, Anthony
Sands, Hannah
Sharer, Catherine
Sharer, George
Shimp, Elizabeth
Shimp, Henry
Smith, Fredarick
Spangler, David
Spangler, Peter
Ward, Edward
Ward, Samuel
Watts, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Newville, West Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Bainbridge, Donegal Twp.
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #055
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal Twp.
Newville, West Donegal Twp. and vicinity
Kreach, Polly. Age 10.
Kreach, John. Age 9.
Kreach, George. Age 8.
Kreach, Amah. Age 6.
Spangler, Peter, Age 10.
Spangler, David. Age 8.
Lockard, Catherine. Age 9.
Lockard, Jacob. Age 8.
Barr, James. Age 9.
Barr, Henry. Age 7.
Maxwell, Mary. Age 6.
Bainbridge and vicinity.
Capp, Mary. Age 8.
Smith, Fredarick. Age 8.
Hart, Adam. Age 7.
Mason, William. Age 13.
McBride, David. Age 8.
Miller, Sarah. Age 12.
Miller, John. Age 8.
Sharer, George. Age 8.
Sharer, Catherine. Age 7.
Shimp, Elizabeth. Age 11.
Shimp, Henry. Age 9.
Rineheart, Anthony. Age 8.
Holdsappl, Ann E. Age 6.
Hugh, Catherine. Age 10.
Ward, Samuel. Age 8.
Ward, Edward. Age 11.
Davis, Nancy. Age 12.
Davis, James. Age 6.
Davis, Hannah. Age 10.
Dysinger, Elezabeth. Age 12.
Donegal Township
Karn, David. Age 7.
Maintzer, Sarah. Age 8.
Kern, Helan. Age 11.
Watts, John. Age 11.
Brinneman, Henry. Age 7.
Brinneman, Levi. Age 12.
Sands, Hannah. Age 12.
McLaughlin, John. Age 10.
McLaughlin, Thomas. Age 7.
Cochran, Jacob. Age 10.
McGrager, Denis. Age 7.
Boot, Caroline. Age 6.
Those underneath struck off:
Munteer, John. Age 12.
Munteer, Mary. Age 10.
Munteer, Jacob. Age 9.
Munteer, Elizabeth. Age 7.
Clark, Mariah. Age 12.
Clark, Rachel. Age 10.
Clark, Deborah. Age 8.
Clark, Nancy. Age 6.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #339
More detail
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.
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Classification
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #349
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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
Abt, John
Bernhardt, Anthony
Camp, Stephen P.
Harris, Alexander
Hart, Salem
Hess, Michael
Miller, John
Miller, William
Schwilckey, Catharine Barbara
Shaffer, William
Sohn, Francis
Sohn, Urias
Williams, Mary Ann
Williams, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #349
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Abt, John.
Bernhardt, Anthony.
Camp, Stephen P. Teacher.
Harris, Alexander.
Hart, Salem.
Hess, Michael.
Miller, John.
Miller, William.
Schwilckey, Catharine Barbara.
Shaffer, William.
Sohn, Francis.
Sohn, Urias.
Williams, Mary Ann.
Williams, Sarah.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #441
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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 0006
People
Baxter, William
Davis, Hannah
Davis, James
Dougherty, Eliza
Dougherty, James
Dougherty, Michael
Dougherty, Susanna
Dunn, Hannah
Dysinger, Catharine
Dysinger, Elizabeth
Dysinger, Jacob
Holtzapple, Ann
Klugh, Catharine
Klugh, Henry
Lytle, James
Lytle, Rachel
McBride, David
Miller, John
Miller, Lewis
Miller, Mary
Opp, John
Rhinehart, Anthony
Shorrer, George
Shimp, Elizabeth
Shimp, Henry
Smith, Frederick
Swords, Jane
Swords, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #441
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: William Barton Seminary.
Baxter, William. Teacher.
Davis, Hannah.
Davis, James.
Dougherty, Eliza.
Dougherty, James.
Dougherty, Michael.
Dougherty, Susanna.
Dunn, Hannah.
Dysinger, Catharine.
Dysinger, Elizabeth.
Dysinger, Jacob.
Holtzapple, Ann.
Klugh, Catharine.
Klugh, Henry.
Lytle, James.
Lytle, Rachel.
McBride, David.
Miller, John.
Miller, Lewis.
Miller, Mary.
Opp, John.
Rhinehart, Anthony.
Shorrer, George.
Shimp, Elizabeth.
Shimp, Henry.
Smith, Frederick.
Swords, Jane.
Swords, Mary.
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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