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Berks County : a governmental picture and a brief historic review

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6025
Corporate Author
Berks County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c1959.
Call Number
974.816 B513
Corporate Author
Berks County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Date of Publication
c1959.
Physical Description
120 p. : illus., ports., col. maps ; 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 2.
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 B513
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Bridges : Commissioners' Orders for Payment - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21457
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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18756
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
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Corporate Author
Chester County Archives (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1984-
Alternate Title
Chester County, Pennsylvania, tax lists
Responsibility
Board of County Commissioners, Chester County Archives.
Corporate Author
Chester County Archives (Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg, Pa.]
Publisher
Microfilmed by the Division of Archives & Manuscripts, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1984-
Physical Description
microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
Series
Pennsylvania local records project ; LR250.1-LR250.9
Notes
Microfilm of Chester County, Pennsylvania, tax lists.
Title from order slip: Chester County, Pennsylvania, tax lists.
LHO has roll no 1 only.
Contents
roll no. 1. 1718-1753 -- roll no. 2. 1754-1775 -- roll no. 3. 1778-1785 -- roll no. 4. 1785-1787 -- roll no. 5. 1787-1792 -- roll no. 6. 1793-1896 -- roll. 7. 1796 1797 -- roll. no. 8. 1797-1799 -- roll no. 9. 1799-1800.
Subjects
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Chester County - Lists.
Taxation.
Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Lists.
Additional Corporate Author
Chester County (Pa.). County Commissioners.
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #005
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
McCullough, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Assessors
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #005
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 28, 2001.
Additional Notes
Assessors.
Payment for work as assessor under the Collateral Inheritance law.
McCullough, 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
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #006
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
Buch, Mariah
Buch, Susanah
Erb, Christian
Erb, Margaret
Fass, Catharine
Fass, Elizabeth
Fink, Isaac
Forney, Sarah C.
Gutyahr, Anna
Gutyahr, Catharine
Hambright, Emanuel
Hambright, Rosanah
Hambright, Sophiah
Hermes, Emanuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manheim Twp.
Warwick Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Warwick Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #006
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Warwick Twp. unless noted.
Buch, Mariah.
Buch, Susanah.
Erb, Christian. Manheim Twp.
Erb, Margaret. Manheim Twp.
Fass, Catharine.
Fass, Elizabeth.
Fink, Isaac.
Forney, Sarah C. Teacher.
Gutyahr, Anna.
Gutyahr, Catharine.
Hambright, Emanuel.
Hambright, Rosanah.
Hambright, Sophiah.
Hermes, Emanuel.
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 1828 #007
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
Clark, John
Krissinger, Nancy
Krissinger, Susan
McCarty, Joseph
Tarbert, David
Tarbert, Nancy
Thomas, Eli H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #007
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Clark, John.
Krissinger, Nancy.
Krissinger, Susan.
McCarty, Joseph.
Tarbert, David.
Tarbert, Nancy.
Thomas, Eli H. Teacher.
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 1828 #008
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
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Susan
Clark, Samuel
Dickey, William
Fite, Emanuel
Hatch, Sarah
Howard, Angeline
Hutton, Jesse M.
Hutton, Mary A.
Kame, Catharine
Krissinger, Nancy
Lockhard, Charles
Lockhard, Samuel F.
Lockhard, Sophia
Long, Catharine
May, Samuel
McCardle, Peter
McCarty, Joseph
Moon, Samuel
Morgan, Harriet
Morgan, John
Nicholson, Matilda
Pearson, Mary Jane
Pearson, William
Tarbert, David
Tarbert, John
Tarbert, Nancy
Thomas, Eli H.
Trainer, Ann
Wolf, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #008
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brown, Elizabeth.
Brown, Susan.
Clark, Samuel.
Dickey, William.
Fite, Emanuel.
Hatch, Sarah.
Howard, Angeline.
Hutton, Jesse M.
Hutton, Mary A.
Kame, Catharine.
Krissinger, Nancy.
Lockhard, Charles.
Lockhard, Samuel F.
Lockhard, Sophia.
Long, Catharine.
May, Samuel.
McCardle, Peter.
McCarty, Joseph.
Moon, Samuel.
Morgan, Harriet.
Morgan, John.
Nicholson, Matilda.
Pearson, Mary Jane.
Pearson, William.
Tarbert, David.
Tarbert, John.
Tarbert, Nancy.
Thomas, Eli H. Teacher.
Trainer, Ann.
Wolf, Henry.
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 1828 #009
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
Defenderfer, John
Defenderfer, Sarah
Deyer, Emanuel
Druckenmiller, Emanuel
Druckenmiller, Susannah
Ehrman, Henry
Heckman, Henry
Huber, Ann
Huber, Elizabeth
Keyser, Polly
Kriter, Sarah
Nees, George
Russel, Elizabeth
Russel, Henry
Sarver, Henry
Smith, Adam
Todd, John
Todd, Madegy
Weiland, Henry
Willauer, Elizabeth
Willawer, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #009
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Defenderfer, John.
Defenderfer, Sarah.
Deyer, Emanuel.
Druckenmiller, Emanuel.
Druckenmiller, Susannah.
Ehrman, Henry.
Heckman, Henry.
Huber, Ann.
Huber, Elizabeth.
Keyser, Polly.
Kriter, Sarah.
Nees, George.
Russel, Elizabeth.
Russel, Henry.
Sarver, Henry.
Smith, Adam. Teacher.
Todd, John.
Todd, Madegy.
Weiland, Henry.
Willauer, Elizabeth.
Willawer, Peter.
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 1828 #010
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
Applegate, Catharine
Applegate, Mary Ann
Applegate, Samuel
Atley, Jeremiah
Atley, Phillip
Atley, Rachel
Brubaker, Perry
Clempson, Davis
Ford, George
Ford, Israel
Ford, John
Frem, Caroline
Frem, George
Frem, Samuel
Root, Peter
Townsley, Barton
Townsley, Elizabeth
Wilson, Amanda
Zell, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #010
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Caernarvon Twp. unless noted.
Applegate, Catharine.
Applegate, Mary Ann.
Applegate, Samuel.
Atley, Jeremiah.
Atley, Phillip.
Atley, Rachel.
Brubaker, Perry. Salisbury Twp.
Clempson, Davis. Salisbury Twp.
Ford, George.
Ford, Israel.
Ford, John.
Frem, Caroline.
Frem, George.
Frem, Samuel.
Root, Peter.
Townsley, Barton.
Townsley, Elizabeth.
Wilson, Amanda. Salisbury Twp.
Zell, Isaac. Teacher.
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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