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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #009A
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
Anthony, Elizabeth
Anthony, George
Anthony, Jacob
Binkley, Harriet
Binkley, Jesse H.
Binkley, Mary Ann
Binkley, Samuel
Binkley, Samuel H.
Booth, George
Booth, Henry
Borge, Ewan
Borge, Mary
Borge, Philip
Cussvill, Jacob
Cussvill, Maria
Cussvill, William
Flora, David
Flora, Jacob
Flora, John
Graham, Edward
Graham, George
Graham, Thomas
Grut, Elizabeth
Grut, John
Grut, Mary
Henderson, Andrew
Henderson, Julian
Irich, Elizabeth
Irich, John
Irich, Mary
Kelly, Francey
Kelly, Sarah
LIngerfield, Franey
Lingerfield, John
Linvill, James
Linvill, Vest
McFaden, Ann
McFaden, Robert
McFaden, Susanna
McKillips, Elizabeth
McKIllips, John
McKillips, Johnstone
Miers, Catherine
Miers, Elizabeth
Morgan, Bennet
Morgan, Harriot
Morgan, Rebecca
Robb, Elizabeth
Robb, Mary Ann
Robb, Samuel
Russel, John
Ruth, Catherine
Ruth, James
Ruth, Lydia
Ruth, Sarah
Samson, George
Samson, Jane
Samson, Mary
Samson, Sarah
Smith, Caty
Smith, Elizabeth
Taut, Joseph
Taut, Sarah
Thomas, John
Thomas, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg 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 #009A
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A Sep 11, 2002.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names from Lancaster County tax lists.
Anthony, George. Father of Anthony, Elizabeth, age 11; Anthony, Jacob, age 9.
Booth, George. Father of Booth, George, age 9; Booth, Henry, age 11.
Borge, Philip. Father of Borge, Ewan, age 6; Borge, Mary, age 10.
Flora, John. Father of Flora, David, age 10; Flora, John, age 8; Flora, Jacob, age 6.
Graham, Edward. Father of Graham, Thomas, age 12; Graham, George, age 8.
Grut, John. Father of Grut, Elizabeth, age 11; Grut, Elizabeth, age 11; Grut, Mary, age 6.
Henderson, Julian. Father of Henderson, Andrew, age 11.
Irich, John. Father of Irich, Elizabeth; Irich, Mary.
Kelly, Francey. Parent of Kelly, Sarah.
Linvill, Vest. Father of Linvill, James, age 10.
Lingerfield, John. Father of LIngerfield, Franey, age 8 to 9.
McFaden, Robert. Father of McFaden, Ann, age 9; McFaden, Susanna, age 11.
Miers, Elizabeth. Mother of Miers, Catherine, age 6 to 7; Miers, Elizabeth, age 9 to 10.
Morgan, Bennet. Father of Morgan, Harriot, age 7; Morgan, Rebecca, age 11.
Robb, Samuel. Father of Robb, Elizabeth, age 8; Robb, Mary Ann, age 7.
Samson, George. Father of Samson, Jane, age 12; Samson, Mary, age 10; Samson, Sarah, age 6.
Smith, Caty. Mother of Smith, Elizabeth, age 8.
Taut, Joseph. Father of Taut, Sarah, age 8.
Thomas, John or Russel, John. Father of Thomas, Sarah, age 8.
Binkley, Samuel. Fsather of Binkley, Samuel H. , age 12; Binkley, Jesse H. age 10; Binkley, Harriet, age 8; Binkley, Mary Ann, age 6.
Ruth, James. Father of Ruth, James, age 12; Ruth, Lydia, age 11; Ruth, Catherine, age 8; Ruth, Sarah, age 6.
McKillips, Elizabeth. Mother of McKillips, Johnstone, age 9; McKIllips, John, age 7; McKillips, Elizabeth, age 11.
Cussvill, Jacob. Father of Cussvill, Maria, age 7; Cussvill, William, age 9.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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