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Bridges : Commissioners' Orders for Payment - Information file

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Call Number
Information file - Bridges : Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
County government - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Board of County Commissioners.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Bridges : Commissioners' Orders for Payment
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Commissioner's minute books

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Board of County Commissioners of Lancaster County.
Call Number
Drawer 3, Sec.2: #250
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Board of County Commissioners of Lancaster County.
Notes
Covers book #1 (1729-1770), book #2 (1770-1778), book #10 (1868-1873), (1926-1929).
See Archives RG-08-01-0101 for book #6 (1825-1833), book #7 (1834-1844), book #8 (1845-1860), book #9 (1861-1869).
Microfilm box labeled # 250.
Subjects
County government - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Board of County Commissioners.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 3, Sec.2: #250
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #624
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 0007
People
Cooper, Margaret
Graham, Augustus
Jamieson, Henry
Kelly, Charles
Kelly, Mary
Leader, Eliza
Leader, Simon
Lentz, Sarah
Martin, Lewis
Martin, William
McCullough, Susan
McGregor, Dennis
McGregor, George
McNeel, Hannah
Nagle, Emanuel
Reed, John
Sands, Rachel
Sands, William
Wilson, Thomas
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 #624
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Cooper, Margaret.
Graham, Augustus.
Jamieson, Henry.
Kelly, Charles.
Kelly, Mary.
Leader, Eliza.
Leader, Simon.
Lentz, Sarah.
Martin, Lewis.
Martin, William.
McCullough, Susan. Teacher.
McGregor, Dennis.
McGregor, George.
McNeel, Hannah.
Nagle, Emanuel.
Reed, John.
Sands, Rachel.
Sands, William.
Wilson, Thomas.
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 1826 #664
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 0007
People
Algeyer, Joseph
Allen, William
Bishop, Sarah
Bodenstat, Eliza
Bodenstat, Lydia
Bodenstat, William
Britenman, John
Brooks, Andrew
Brooks, G. Washington
Bucher, Martin
Coil, Peter
Cromwell, Leah
Cromwell, Sarah
Davis, Harriett
Draper, Eliza
Elliott, Mary A.
Evans, Evan
Evans, John
Farmer, Eliza
Farmer, Samuel
Fittera, Elizabeth
Fittera, Stephen
Freyburger, Catharine
Freyburger, Polly
Garst, John
Guiles, William
Hamilton, Mary J.
Hamler, Alexander
Hamler, Elizabeth
Hamler, John
Hamler, Mary
Johnston, Mary A.
Johnston, William
Jones, Eliza
Jones, Samuel
Kain, Sarah A.
Keller, Ira
Kelly, Charles
Kelly, Mary
Law, Susanna
Leeder, Eliza
Leeder, Jacob
Leeder, John
Leeder, Mary
Leeder, Samuel
Lentz, Hiram
Lentz, Sarah
Leonart, Henry
Lisle, Catharine
Lyons, Mary
Maginnes, Mary
Marsh, Rebecca
Martin, Christopher
Martin, Jacob Y.
Martin, Maria
McClellan, James
McKean, Hannah
McKean, Jacob
McKean, Mary
McKean, William
McVey, Michael
McVey, William
Melony, David
Melony, Margaret
Melony, Martin
Nees, Fanny
Nees, George
Nees, Sarah
O'Donnel, Joseph
Plum, Christian
Plum, Mary A.
Quest, Elizabeth
Rathvon, Catherine
Rathvon, Elizabeth
Rathvon, George
Reed, John
Rice, Hester
Robinson, Cornelius
Robinson, Elizabeth
Robinson, Mary A.
Rogers, Alexander
Rogers, Hannah
Roop, Eliza
Roop, William
Roth, Jacob
Roth, Mary A.
Roth, Rebecca
Schwalge, Henry
Schwalge, John
Shafer, Daniel
Shafer, Mary A.
Sheetz, Adam
Spangler, Benjamin
Spangler, William
Spencer, Ann
Spencer, Appelonia
Stackhouse, Irwin
Swords, James
Swords, Simon
Swords, Susanna
Swords, Thomas
Williams, William
Wimble, George
Wittich, John
Wittich, Susanna C.
Yost, Adam
Yost, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #664
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jul 9, 2003.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Algeyer, Joseph, age 10.
Allen, William, age 9.
Bishop, Sarah, age 13.
Bodenstat, Eliza, age 12.
Bodenstat, Lydia, age 11.
Bodenstat, William, age 9.
Britenman, John, age 13.
Brooks, Andrew, age 10.
Brooks, G.Washington, age 8.
Bucher, Martin, age 8.
Coil, Peter, age 13.
Cromwell, Leah, age 7.
Cromwell, Sarah, age 11
Davis, Harriett, age 10.
Draper, Eliza, age 8.
Elliott, Mary A., age 9.
Evans, Evan, age 8.
Evans, John, age 6.
Farmer, Eliza, age 8.
Farmer, Samuel, age 9.
Fittera, Elizabeth, age 8.
Fittera, Stephen, age 10.
Freyburger, Catharine, age 12.
Freyburger, Polly, age 10
Garst, John, age 10.
Guiles, William, age 10.
Hamilton, Mary J. age 12.
Hamler, Alexander, age 10
Hamler, Elizabeth, age 12.
Hamler, John, age 9.
Hamler, Mary, age 11.
Johnston, Mary A., age 9.
Johnston, William, age 7.
Jones, Eliza, age 8.
Jones, Samuel, age 9.
Kain, Sarah A., age 10.
Keller, Ira, age 7.
Kelly, Charles, age 8.
Kelly, Mary, age 7.
Law, Susanna, age 12.
Leeder, John. Father of Leeder, Mary, age 8; Leeder, Eliza, age 10.
Leeder, Samuel. Father of Leeder, Mary, age 12; Leeder, Jacob, age 12.
Lentz, Sarah, age 8.
Lentz, Hiram, age 11.
Leonart, Henry, age 13.
Lisle, Catharine. age 7.
Lyons, Mary, age 10.
Maginnes, Mary, age 7.
Marsh, Rebecca, age 12.
Martin, Christopher, age 8.
Martin, Jacob Y., age 9.
Martin, Maria, age 9.
McClellan, James, age 9.
McKean, Hannah, age 12
McKean, Jacob, age 7
McKean, Mary, age 7.
McKean, William, age 10.
McVey, Michael, age 9.
McVey, William, age 11.
Melony, David, age 10.
Melony, Margaret, age 9.
Melony, Martin, age 8.
Nees, Fanny, age 10.
Nees, George, age 12.
Nees, Sarah, age 9.
O'Donnel, Joseph, age 6.
Plum, Christian, age 8.
Plum, Mary A., age 10.
Quest, Elizabeth, age 9.
Rathvon, Catherine, age 8.
Rathvon, Elizabeth, age 10.
Rathvon, George, age 13.
Reed, John, age 7.
Rice, Hester, age 9.
Robinson, Cornelius, age 12.
Robinson, Elizabeth, age 8.
Robinson, Mary A., age 10.
Robinson, Mary M., age 7.
Rogers, Alexander, age 8.
Rogers, Hannah, age 10.
Roop, Eliza, age 13.
Roop, William, age 11.
Roth, Jacob, age 10.
Roth, Mary A., age 11.
Roth, Rebecca, age 13.
Schwalge, Henry, age 7.
Schwalge, John, age 9.
Shafer, Daniel, age 6.
Shafer, Mary A., age 8.
Sheetz, Adam, age 12.
Spangler, Benjamin, age 8.
Spangler, William, age 11.
Spencer, Ann, age 12.
Spencer, Appelonia, age 10.
Stackhouse, Irwin, age 7.
Swords, James, age 9.
Swords, Simon, age 6.
Swords, Susanna, age 13.
Swords, Thomas, age 11.
Williams, William, age 8.
Wimble, George, age 10.
Wittich, John, age 9.
Wittich, Susanna C., age 6.
Yost, Adam, age 8.
Yost, Samuel, age 12.
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 1827 #007
Date Range
1827
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
Buchanan, Catharine
Cromwell, Leah
Cromwell, Sarah
Cross, Andrew
Cross, Mary
Hamler, Alexander
Hamler, John
Hamler, Mary
Jones, Elizabeth
Kelly, Charles
Kelly, Mary
Law, Elizabeth
Law, Thomas
Meloney, Margaret
Quest, Elizabeth
Quest, Emily
Robison, Mary M.
Shafer, Daniel
Shafer, Mary
Wittick, Adam
Wittick, Susanna
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
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 1827 #007
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jul 30, 2003.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Buchanan, Catharine. Teacher.
Cromwell, Leah.
Cromwell, Sarah.
Cross, Andrew.
Cross, Mary.
Hamler, Alexander.
Hamler, John.
Hamler, Mary.
Jones, Elizabeth
Kelly, Charles.
Kelly, Mary.
Law, Elizabeth.
Law, Thomas.
Meloney, Margaret.
Quest, Elizabeth.
Quest, Emily.
Robison, Mary M.
Shafer, Daniel.
Shafer, Mary.
Wittick, Susanna.
Wittick, Adam.
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 1827 #031
Date Range
1827
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
Cross, Andrew
Grosch, Samuel S.
Jemison, David
Johnston, Mary A.
Johnston, William
Jones, Eliza
Jones, Samuel
Kelley, Charles
Kelly, Charles
Kelly, Mary
Leader, Mary
Lentz, Hiram
Longenaker, James
Longenaker, Levi
McCafferty, James
McClasky, Ann
Park, James
Sands, John
Williams, William
Wittich, John
Wilson, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
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 1827 #031
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/01/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Cross, Andrew.
Grosch, Samuel S. Teacher.
Jemison, David.
Johnston, Mary A.
Johnston, William.
Jones, Eliza.
Jones, Samuel.
Kelley, Charles.
Kelly, Charles.
Kelly, Mary.
Leader, Mary.
Lentz, Hiram.
Longenaker, James.
Longenaker, Levi.
McCafferty, James.
McClasky, Ann.
Park, James.
Sands, John.
Williams, William.
Wittich, John.
Wilson, James.
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 #156
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
Allexander, Elizabeth
Allexander, William
Bell, Francis
Bright, Mary
Brown, Harriet
Davis, Mira
Davis, Nathaniel
Dickinson, Joseph
Dickinson, Mary
Gooden, William
Green, Cassa
Green, Sarah
Green, Walter
Harris, Stephen
Harris, Susan
Henderson, Rebecca
Henderson, Sarah
Jackson, Elizabeth
Jenkins, Emanuel
King, David
Loney, James
Randall, Ann
Randall, John
Richards, James
Smith, Daniel
Snively, Mary
Tailor, Amelia
Tailor, Isaac
Thomas, Hetty
Thomas, Susan
Tolson, Elmira
Tolson, William
Williams, James
Wilson, Elizabeth
Wilson, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #156
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/10/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Allexander, Elizabeth.
Allexander, William.
Bell, Francis.
Bright, Mary.
Brown, Harriet.
Davis, Mira.
Davis, Nathaniel.
Dickinson, Joseph.
Dickinson, Mary.
Gooden, William.
Green, Cassa.
Green, Sarah.
Green, Walter.
Harris, Stephen.
Harris, Susan.
Henderson, Rebecca.
Henderson, Sarah.
Jackson, Elizabeth.
Jenkins, Emanuel.
King, David.
Loney, James.
Randall, Ann.
Randall, John.
Richards, James. Teacher.
Smith, Daniel.
Snively, Mary.
Tailor, Amelia.
Tailor, Isaac.
Thomas, Hetty.
Thomas, Susan.
Tolson, Elmira.
Tolson, William.
Williams, James.
Wilson, Elizabeth.
Wilson, James.
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 #344
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
Alexander, Elizabeth
Alexander, William
Bell, Francis
Bright, Mary
Brown, Harriet
Davis, Mira
Davis, Nathaniel
Dickinson, Joseph
Dickinson, Mary
Gooden, William
Green, Cassa
Green, Sarah
Green, Walter
Harris, Stephen
Harris, Susan
Henderson, Rebecca
Henderson, Sarah
Jackson, Elizabeth
Jenkins, Emanuel
King, David
Loney, James
Randall, Ann
Randall, John
Richards, James
Smith, Daniel
Snively, Mary
Tailor, Amelia
Tailor, Isaac
Thomas, Hetty
Thomas, Susan
Tolson, Elmira
Tolson, William
Williams, James
Wilson, Elizabeth
Wilson, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #344
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/01/17.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Alexander, Elizabeth.
Alexander, William.
Bell, Francis.
Bright, Mary.
Brown, Harriet.
Davis, Mira.
Davis, Nathaniel.
Dickinson, Joseph.
Dickinson, Mary.
Gooden, William.
Green, Cassa.
Green, Sarah.
Green, Walter.
Harris, Stephen.
Harris, Susan.
Henderson, Rebecca.
Henderson, Sarah.
Jackson, Elizabeth.
Jenkins, Emanuel.
King, David.
Loney, James.
Randall, Ann.
Randall, John.
Richards, James. Teacher.
Smith, Daniel.
Snively, Mary.
Tailor, Amelia.
Tailor, Isaac.
Thomas, Hetty.
Thomas, Susan.
Tolson, Elmira.
Tolson, William.
Williams, James.
Wilson, Elizabeth.
Wilson, James.
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 #356
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
Davis, Nathaniel
Dellum, Hannah
Ellexanders, Elizabeth
Ellexanders, William
Gooden, William
Green, Cassa
Green, Sarah
Green, Walter
Harden, Elizabeth
Harris, Stephen
Harris, Susan
Jackson, Elizabeth
James, Williams
Loney, James
Randall, James
Randall, John
Richards, James
Snively, Mary
Stokes, Peter
Thomas, Elizabeth
Thomas, Hetty
Wheeler, Mary
Wilson, Elizabeth
Wilson, James
Wilson, Rebecca
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #356
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Davis, Nathaniel.
Dellum, Hannah.
Ellexanders, Elizabeth.
Ellexanders, William.
Gooden, William.
Green, Cassa.
Green, Sarah.
Green, Walter.
Harden, Elizabeth.
Harris, Stephen.
Harris, Susan.
Jackson, Elizabeth.
James, Williams.
Loney, James.
Randall, James.
Randall, John.
Richards, James. Teacher.
Snively, Mary.
Stokes, Peter.
Thomas, Elizabeth.
Thomas, Hetty.
Wheeler, Mary.
Wilson, Elizabeth.
Wilson, James.
Wilson, Rebecca.
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 #390
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
Brightman, Henry
Charles, Benjamin
Charles, Juliana
Doherty, John
Doherty, Mary
Gallagher, John
Kelly, Charles
Lentz, David
Lentz, Sarah
Sands, Rachael
Sands, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #390
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brightman, Henry.
Charles, Benjamin.
Charles, Juliana.
Doherty, John.
Doherty, Mary.
Gallagher, John. Teacher.
Kelly, Charles.
Lentz, David.
Lentz, Sarah.
Sands, Rachael.
Sands, 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

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