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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #153
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
Cooper, Emilly
Cooper, James
Crookshank, John
Crookshank, Rebecca Amanda
Ewing, James
Hess, William J.
Moore, Martha
Moore, Samuel Martin
Reath, Archibald
Reath, William
Russell, James
Russell, John
Wilkinson, Barnabas
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 1831 #153
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Cooper, Emilly.
Cooper, James.
Crookshank, John.
Crookshank, Rebecca Amanda.
Ewing, James.
Hess, William J.
Moore, Martha.
Moore, Samuel Martin.
Reath, Archibald.
Reath, William.
Russell, James.
Russell, John.
Wilkinson, Barnabas. 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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1857 F10 I01
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0023
People
Garrett, Edwin
Ewing, James C.
Hess, William J.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Spring Grove, Drumore Twp.
Place
Spring Grove, Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1857 F10 I01
Box Number
023
Additional Notes
Known as the Spring Grove Inn.
Bond: James C. Ewing, William J. Hess.
Receipt.
Signers of petition: Daniel Lefever, Hugh H. Long, Christopher M. Hess, George Aument Jr., Samuel Kuhn, Elias Hess, Jacob Snavely, John Snavely, G. Morrison, Joseph K. Ferguson, David Haverstick, Tobias D. Swinehart.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail