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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #294
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 0009
People
Botthoff, Elizabeth
Botthoff, John
Conklen, Samuel
Daugherty, Benjamin
Elter, Sarah
Furniss, Samuel
Geltmaker, Barbary
Geltmaker, Jacob
Horncomb,George
Kalm, Jacob
Kalm, John
Lewis, Levy
Meyer, Eliza
Meyer, Margaretta
Miller, Frederick
Miller, John
Moore, William
Mosey, Mary
Sharer, Henry
Sharer, Susan
Spangler, David
Spangler, Samuel
Sweeney, Charles
Sweeney, William
Younts, Mariah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #294
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/06.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
West Hempfield Twp. unless noted.
Botthoff, Elizabeth.
Botthoff, John.
Conklen, Samuel.
Daugherty, Benjamin.
Elter, Sarah.
Furniss, Samuel. Teacher.
Geltmaker, Barbary.
Geltmaker, Jacob.
Horncomb,George.
Kalm, Jacob.
Kalm, John.
Lewis, Levy.
Meyer, Eliza.
Meyer, Margaretta.
Miller, Frederick.
Miller, John.
Moore, William.
Mosey, Mary.
Sharer, Henry.
Sharer, Susan.
Spangler, David.
Spangler, Samuel.
Sweeney, Charles.
Sweeney, William.
Younts, Mariah. Rapho 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
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #234
Date Range
1829
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1829
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Albright, John
Botthoff, Elizabeth
Botthoff, John
Conklen, Samuel
Dangbertz, Benjamin
Etter, Sally
Furniss, Samuel
Geltmaker, Barbary
Keller, Amos
Keller, Ira
Horncomb, George
Kalm, Jacob
Kalm, John
Lewis, Levy
Meyer, Margaret
Miller, Frederick
Miller, John
More, William
Mosey, Mary
Meyer, Elizabeth
Road, Fanny
Sharrer, Howey
Sharrer, Susan
Spangler, David
Spangler, Samuel
Sweeney, Charles
Sweeney, William
Way, George
Way, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #234
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Rapho Twp. unless noted.
Albright, John. West Hempfield Twp.
Botthoff, Elizabeth. West Hempfield Twp.
Botthoff, John. West Hempfield Twp.
Conklen, Samuel. West Hempfield Twp.
Dangbertz Benjamin.
Etter, Sally.
Furniss, Samuel. Teacher.
Geltmaker, Barbary.
Keller, Amos. West Hempfield Twp.
Keller, Ira. West Hempfield Twp.
Horncomb, George.
Kalm, Jacob.
Kalm, John.
Lewis, Levy.
Meyer, Margaret.
Miller, Frederick.
Miller, John.
More, William.
Mosey, Mary.
Meyer, Elizabeth.
Road, Fanny. West Hempfield Twp.
Sharrer, Howey.
Sharrer, Susan.
Spangler, David.
Spangler, Samuel.
Sweeney, Charles.
Sweeney, William.
Way, George. West Hempfield Twp.
Way, John. West Hempfield 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