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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #571
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 0011
People
Bice, Abram
Bice, David
Boyers, Benjamin
Boyers, George
Boyers, Sarah
Carefoot, Mary
Carefoot, William
Fetterline, Lewis
Fetterline, William
Fox, Barbara
Fox, George
Fox, Samuel
Lambert, Stephen
Robb, George
Russel, Joseph
Russel, Sarah
Russel, William
Seright, John
Silknittor, Ann
Silknittor, Jacob
Silknittor, John
Stephenson, Robert
Stephenson, Thomas
Stephenson, William
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #571
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/06/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bice, Abram. Father of Bice, David.
Boyers, Benjamin. Father of Boyers, George; Boyers, Sarah.
Carefoot, William. Father of Robb, George; Carefoot, Mary; Carefoot, William.
Fetterline, Lewis. Father of Fetterline, William; Lambert, Stephen.
Fox, George. Father of Fox, Samuel; Fox, Barbara.
Russel, Joseph. Father of Russel, Sarah; Russel, William.
Seright, John. Teacher.
Silknittor, Jacob. Father of Silknittor, Ann; Silknittor, John.
Stephenson, Robert. Father or Stephenson, William; Stephenson, Robert.
Stephenson, Thomas. Father of Stephenson, William; Stephenson, 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 1827 #146
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
Beam, Catharine
Beam, Elizabeth
Beam, John
Beam, Samuel
Fetterline, Lewis
Hinton, Jacob
Hinton, Nicholas
Hinton, Rebecca
Hinton, Susanna
Hinton, William
Ingleheart, Catharine
Ingleheart, John
King, Catharine
King, Elizabeth
King, Michael
Lambert, Stephen
Lewis, David
Lewis, John
Lewis, Joseph
March, Eliza
March, Jesse
March, Nathan
McCasley, Martha
Seright , John
Seright, William
Siverling, George
Siverling, Mary
Smith, Henry
Smith, Martin
Smith, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #146
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/07/29.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brecknock or Caernarvon Twp., as noted.
Beam, John. Father of Beam, Elizabeth; Beam, Samuel; Beam, Catharine. Brecknock Twp.
Fetterline, Lewis. Father of Lambert, Stephen. Brecknock Twp.
Hinton, William. Father of Hinton, Susanna; Hinton, Jacob; Hinton, Rebecca; Hinton, Nicholas. Caernarvon Twp.
Ingleheart, John. Father of Ingleheart, John; Ingleheart, Catharine. Caernarvon Twp.
King, Michael. Father of King, CatharineKing, Elizabeth. Caernarvon Twp.
Lewis, David. Father of Lewis, Joseph; Lewis, John. Caernarvon. Twp.
March, Jesse. Father of March, Nathan; March, Eliza. Brecknock Twp.
Seright , John. Teacher. Father of Seright, John; Seright, William. Caernarvon Twp.
Siverling, George. Father of Siverling, Mary. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Henry. Father of McCasley, Martha. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Martin. Father of Smith, Samuel. Brecknock Twp.
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