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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #001
Date Range
1832
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 Range
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Bare, Adam
Bennedint, F. F.
Buckwalter, Henry
Eshbach, Christian
Eshbach, John
Graybill, Jacob
Graybill, Peter
Harnish, Michael
Huber, John
Jones, William
Landis, Jacob
Shaub, Jacob
Sheaffer, Daniel
Sheaffer, James
Sheaffer, Nathaniel
Smith, David
Yetten, Peter
Yost, Henry
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Lancaster
Prisons
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #001
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 16, 2001.
Additional Notes
Prisons.
Payment for various costs to the jail.
Bare, Adam. Sheriff. Received payment.
Smith, David.
Eshbach, Christian, provided wood for the jail.
Yetten, Peter, wood.
Shaeffer, Nathaniel, wood.
Eshbach. John, wood.
Huber, John, wood.
Landis, Jacob, wood.
Graybill, Peter, wood.
Graybill, Jacob, wood.
Buckwalter, Henry, wood.
Shaub, Jacob, wood.
Jones, William, masonry work.
Yost, Henry, cartage.
Harnish, Maicael, wood.
Bennedint, F. F., plastering.
Payment for summoning witnesses from Fredericktown, Maryland in the trial of Shaeffer, Daniel.
Sheaffer, James, wood.
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
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1830 F025 M
Date Range
1830
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1830
Year
1830
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0250
People
Mumma, Jacob
Mumma, John
Graybill, Peter
Graybill, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1830 F025 M
Box Number
250
Additional Notes
Mumma, John; Graybill, Peter; Graybill, Jacob. Executors.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail