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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1820 #002
Date Range
1820
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
1820
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1820
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Beck, George
Beck, Lincoln
Beck, Michael
Beck, Washington
Brenberger, Frederick
Brenberger, George
Brenberger, Henry
Brenberger, Jesse
Brenberger, Margaret
Campbell, Ann
Campbell, Hiram
Campbell, Mary
Campbell, Richard
Hamilton, Jane
Hamilton, John
Hamilton, Margaret
Hamilton, Samuel
Harley, Charles
Harley, Samuel
Humes, Elizabeth
Humes, John
Markley, Adam
Markley, Elizabeth
Markley, Jacob
Markley, Nancy
McAfee, Benjamin
McAfee, David
McAfee, Margaret
McFalls, Hugh
McFalls, James Andrew
McFalls, Margaret
Nelson, Margaret
Nelson, Mary
Nelson, Stephen
Nelson, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Martic Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Martic Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1820 #002
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/04/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Beck, George. Father of Michael Beck, age 10; Washington Beck, age 7; Lincoln Beck, age 6.
Brenberger, Frederick . Father of Jesse Brenberger, age 10; George Brenberger, age 9; Henry Brenberger, age 7; Margaret Brenberger, age 6.
Campbell, Richard. Father of Mary Campbell, age11; Ann Campbell, age 8; Hiram Campbell, age 5.
Hamilton, Samuel. Father of Margaret Hamilton, age 9; John Hamilton, age 6; Jane Hamilton, age 4.
Harley, Charles. Father of Charles Harley, age 10; Samuel Harley, age 6.
Humes, John. Father of Elizabeth Humes, age 8; John Humes, age 6.
Markley, Adam. Father of Jacob Markley, age 11; Elizabeth Markley, age 9; Nancy Markley, age 6.
McAfee, David. Father of Margaret McAfee, age 9; Benjamin McAfee, age 7.
McFalls, Margaret. Mother of Hugh McFalls, age 8; James Andrew McFalls, age 6.
Nelson, Stephen. Father of Mary Nelson, age 10; Margaret Nelson, age 8; William Nelson, age 7.
Shand, Jacob. Resided with John Kline.
1 item, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail