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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #615
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
Anderson, Ann Eliza
Barnard, Ann Sarah
Barnard, Mary
Barr, Leah
Barr, Sarah
Bird, Jacob
Bushong, Martha
Bushong, Samuel
Clark, Creaton
Clark, John
Clark, Mary
Clark, Uriah
Galaway, Harriett
Graham, David
Graham, John
Oatman, Jemima
Oatman, Kesiah
Thompson, Francis
Thompson, James
Welch, Ann
Search Terms
Colerain Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #615
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A Feb 27, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Anderson, Ann Eliza . Age 6.
Barnard, Ann Sarah. Age 10.
Barnard, Mary. Age 8.
Barr, Leah. Age 9.
Barr, Sarah. Age 11.
Bird, Jacob. Age 10.
Bushong, Martha. Age 11.
Bushong, Samuel. Age 9.
Clark, Creaton. Age 10.
Clark, John. Age 8.
Clark, _____ (the blacksmith). Father of Clark, Mary, age 8; Clark, Uriah, age 6.
Galaway, Harriett. Age 9.
Graham, David. Age 8.
Graham, John. Age 10.
Oatman, Jemima. Age 11.
Oatman, Kesiah. Age 9.
Thompson, Francis. Age 9.
Thompson, James. Age 11.
Welch, Ann. Age 11.
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 no date #017
Date Range
No date
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
No date
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0068
People
Anderson, Luphilia
Anderson, Luthinda
Bare, Leah
Bare, Sarah
Barnet, Mary
Barnet, Sally Ann
Right, Mary Ann
Right, William
Bunting, J. David
Bunting, William
Bushong, Martha
Bushong, Samuel
Clark, Creyton
Clark, John
Critser, Amanda
Fergason, Jane
Galoway, Hariet
Galbreth, James
Galbreth, Margreth
Graham, James
Graham, John
Hains, Stephan
Maloney, James
Malone, William
Malone, Washington
Malone, Margret
McCarthy, Elijah
McCarthy, Mary Jane
McClure, John
McClure, M. Ann
McCreel, Jonathan
McCreel, David
Octman, Jemimah
Octman, Keziah
Welch, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Colerain Twp.
Poor children
Students
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder no date #017
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A Sep 6, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Anderson, Luphilia, age 7.
Anderson, Luthinda, age 9.
Bare, Leah, age 8.
Bare, Sarah, age 10.
Barnet, Mary, age 7.
Barnet, Sally Ann, age 9.
Right, Mary Ann, age 9.
Right, William, age 10. [Note: this name is crossed out and annotated "too old."]
Bunting, J. David, age 9.
Bunting, William, age 8.
Bushong, Martha, age 10.
Bushong, Samuel, age 7.
Clark, Creyton, age 9.
Clark, John, age 7.
Critser, Amanda, age 10.
Fergason, Jane, age 9.
Galoway, Hariet, age 10.
Galbreth, James, age 9.
Galbreth, Margreth, age 8.
Graham, James, age 9.
Graham, John, age 8.
Hains, Stepham, age 11.
Maloney, James. Father of Malone, WIlliam, age 6; Malone, Washington, age 8.
Malone, Margret, age 6. Child of Archibald M.
McCarthy, Elijah, age 6.
McCarthy, Mary Jane, age 9.
McClure, John, age 10.
McClure, M. Ann, age 7.
McCreel, Jonathon, age 7; McCreel, David, age 7. Twins.
Octman, Jemimah, age 9.
Octman, Keziah, age 7.
Welch, Ann, age 11.
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1816 F001 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, William
Siegrist, John
McConnaghy, John
Musser, Daniel
Haughey, Dominich
Gamber, Jacob
Evans, Charles
Brown, Jeremiah
Brubaker, Michael
Broom, James
Disler, George
Hornberger, Stephen
Oldfield, David
Mosey, Christian
Hiestand, Christian
Sproat, William
Varley, Abraham
Harman, Henry
Redsecker, John
Graham, John
Barringer, Christopher
Beilor, John
Smith, Henry
Showalter, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Treasurers
Returns
Liquor License
Taverns
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1816 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Treasurer's Return of names of those who have not taken their tavern licenses.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail