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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1816 #005
Date Range
1816
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 Range
1816
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1816
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Cunningham, Sarah
Drain, Mrs.
Drain, Anthony
Fowler, Rachel
Garrick, George
Garrick, Martha
Goodhart, Eve
Hains, Mrs.
Hains, Benjamin
Hains, Hiram
Hains, Samuel
Linch, Mrs.
Linch, Daniel
Linch, Robert
Lyons, Elizabeth
McCauland, Sarah
McFann, George
McFann, Sarah
McKim, Abram
McKim, Mary
Milligan, Elisabeth
Mitcaf, Maryan
Mitcaf, Rinehert
Mulligan, Richard
Pearce, Mary
Rawling, Nancy
Rawling, Rebecca
Reiley, Rosanna
Roxborough, Ann
Roxborough, James
Roxborough, Rebecca
Roxborough, William
Sterling, Elina
Sterling, William
Wenwood, Weihel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1816 #005
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A on 1994/08/12
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Photocopy, names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Cunningham, Sarah.
Drain, Widow. Mother of Anthony Drain, age 7.
Fowler, Rachel, age 6.
Garrick, Martha, age 11.
Garrick, George, age 9.
Goodhart, Eve.
Hains, Widow. Mother of Benjamin Hains, age 5; Hiram Hains, age 5; Samuel Hains, age 7.
Linch, Widow. Mother of Daniel Linch; Robert Linch.
Lyons, Elizabeth, age 6.
McCauland, Sarah.
McFann, George.
McFann, Sarah.
McKim, Mary. Mother of Abram McKim, age 10.
Milligan, Elisabeth. Mother of Richard Mulligan, age 10.
Mitcaf, Rinehert Father of Maryan Mitcaf, age 5.
Pearce, Mary.
Rawling, Nancy.
Rawling, Rebecca.
Reiley, Rosanna, age 9.
Roxborough, William. Father of James Roxborough, age 8; Roxborough, Rebecca, age 7.
Roxborough, Ann, age 6.
Sterling, William. Father of Elina Sterling, age 6.
Wenwood, Weihel . Father of Weihel Henwood, age 5.
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 #492
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 0010
People
Hains, Mrs.
Hains, Stephan
McClure, Mrs.
McClure, John
McClure, Martha
McColgan, Francis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Colerain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #492
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A J1993/06/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Hains, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hains, Stephan.
McClure, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of McClure, John; McClure, Martha.
McColgan, Francis. Teacher.
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