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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #248
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 0004
People
Bodenstall, Eliza
Bodenstall, Lydia
Bodenstall, WIlliam
Cromwell, Leah
Cromwell, Samuel
Cromwell, Sarah
Dunlap, David
Fittree, Betsy
Fittree, Stephen
Frederick, Eliza
Frederick, Lewis
Gharst, John F.
Humbler, Alexander
Humbler, Elizabeth
Humbler, John
Johnston, Mary Ann
Leader, Eliza
Leader, Mary Ann
Leader, Susana
Maginnis, Jane
Maginnis, Mary
March, Rebeca Ann
McNeal, Elizabeth
McNeal, Hannah
Snider, Lewis
Yost, Adam
Yost, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Mount Joy
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #248
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A Mar 6, 2002.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bodenstall, Eliza.
Bodenstall, Lydia.
Bodenstall, WIlliam.
Cromwell, Leah.
Cromwell, Samuel.
Cromwell, Sarah.
Dunlap, David. Teacher.
Fittree, Betsy.
Fittree, Stephen.
Flyhart John
Frederick, Lewis.
Frederick, Eliza.
Gharst, John F.
Humbler, Alexander.
Humbler, Elizabeth.
Humbler, John.
Johnston, Mary Ann.
Leader, Susana. Mother of Leader, Eliza.
Leader, Mary Ann.
Maginnis, Jane.
Maginnis, Mary.
March, Rebeca Ann.
McNeal, Elizabeth.
McNeal, Hannah.
Snider, Lewis. Mount Joy.
Yost, Adam.
Yost, Samuel.
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