Skip header and navigation

Revise Search

1 records – page 1 of 1.

Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #007A
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 0005
People
Beaty, Ellmaker
Beaty, James
Beaty, Robert
Beaty, Sabina
Brown, Andeline
Brown, Elonor
Brown, James
Dougherty, James
Dougherty, Mary
Dougherty, Sarah
Doughterty, John
Garret, Abisua
Garret, Agustus
Garret, Thomas
Hemphill, Caroline
Hemphill, John
Jenkins, David
Jenkins, Jane
Jenkins, William
Large, Andrew
Large, Ebenezor
Large, Joseph
Large, Phebe E.
Large, Tarnor J.
McMin, Hugh
McMIn, Isaac
McMin, Rachel
McMin, Robert
Munholen, John
Munholen, Mary
Munholen, William
Reed, Elizabeth
Reed, George
Rodgers, Barkman
Rodgers, Frederick
Rodgers, Isaac
Rodgers, Uriah
Thorn, Charles
Thorn, Mary
Wells, Catharine
Wells, George
Youman, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sadsbury Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #007A
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/29.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names from Lancaster County tax lists.
Beaty, James. Father of Beaty, Elmaker, age 9; Beaty, Robert, age 11; Beaty, Savinah, age 7.
Hemphill, John. Father of Hemphill, Caroline, age 7; Hemphill, John, age 6.
McMin, Robert. Father of McMIn, Isaac, age 9; McMin, Robert, age 11.
McMin, Hugh. Father of McMin, Hugh, age 10; McMin, Rachel, age 7.
Munholen, William. Father of Munholen, John, age 8; Munholen, Mary, age 6.
Garret, Agustus. Father of Garret, Abisua, age 8; Garret, Thomas, age 9.
Youman, Thomas. Father of Youman, Thomas, age 6.
Jenkins, Jane. Mother of Jenkins, David, age 11; Jenkins, William, age 9.
Rodgers, Frederick. Father of Rodgers, Barkman, age 10; Rodgers, Isaac, age 9; Rodgers, Uriah, age 7.
Large, Ebenezor. Father of Large, Joseph, age 9; Large, Andrew, age 7; Large, Tarnor J., age 6; Large, Phebe E., age 6.
Thorn, Charles. Father of Thorn, Mary, age 7.
Brown, James. Father of Brown, Andeline, age 9; Brown, Elonor, age 7.
Wells, C
Wells, Catharine. Mother of Wells, George, age 9.
Reed, Elizabeth. Mother of Reed, George, age 6.
Dougherty, Mary. Father of Dougherty, James, age 11; Dougherty, Sarah, age 9; Doughterty, John, age 6.
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