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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #144
Date Range
1832
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
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Brady, Sophia
Brooks, Nancy
Brooks, William
Crummel, Jonas
Daebler, Benjamin
Daebler, Nancy
Gochanare, John
Hart, Thomas
McAlargin, James
Smith, Franklin
Williason, David
Wright, Ann
Wright, Hannah
Wright, William
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Teachers
Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #144
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/12/17.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brady, Sophia
Brooks, Nancy
Brooks, William
Crummel, Jonas
Daebler, Benjamin
Daebler, Nancy
Gochanare, John
Hart, Thomas.
McAlargin, James. Teacher.
Smith, Franklin.
Williason, David.
Wright, Ann.
Wright, Hannah.
Wright, 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