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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #564
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
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 Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Barlow, James
Fergison, Joseph
Gormany, James
Gormany, Joseph
Gormondy, Mary
Hallowell, Nancy
Hallowell, Washington
Hartman, Christian
Hartman, Joseph
Kline, Elizabeth
Kline, George
Kline, Henry
Leib, David
Magall, James
Mateer, Henry
McIlean, Eliza
McIlwean, Nancy
McMichael, David
Money, Jacob
Money, John
Patterson, A. S.
Reese, Adam
Waltman, Eliza
Willis, Henry
Willis, Mary
Willis, William
Woods, Jacob
Woods, Nancy Jane
Woods, Sarah
Search Terms
Poor children
Mount Joy Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #564
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/08/13.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Barlow, James.
Fergison, Joseph.
Gormany, James.
Gormany, Joseph.
Gormondy, Mary.
Hallowell, Nancy.
Hallowell, Washington.
Hartman, Christian.
Hartman, Joseph.
Kline, Elizabeth.
Kline, George.
Kline, Henry.
Leib, David.
Magall, James.
Mateer, Henry.
McIlwean, Eliza.
McIlwean, Nancy.
McMichael, David.
Money, Jacob.
Money, John.
Patterson, A. S. Teacher.
Reese, Adam.
Waltman, Eliza.
Willis, Henry.
Willis, Mary.
Willis, William.
Woods, Jacob.
Woods, Nancy Jane.
Woods, Sarah.
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