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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #492
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 of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Gibson, Benjamin
Hamilton, William
Jenkins, Esther A.
McCarns, Michael
McCaully, Ann E.
McCaully, Harriet
McManemy, Hugh
Reath, Ann E.
Reath, Sarah
White, Joseph
Search Terms
Poor children
Drumore Twp.
Little Britain Twp.
Martic Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #492
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Drumore Township unless noted.
Gibson, Benjamin. Teacher.
Hamilton, William. Little Britain Twp.
Jenkins, Esther A.
McCarns, Michael.
McCaully, Ann E.
McCaully, Harriet.
McManemy, Hugh.
Reath, Ann E.
Reath, Sarah.
White, Joseph. Martic Twp.
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 1874 F131 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
1874
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Sheaffer, A. H.
Henken, Daniel
Heuken, Daniel
Hamilton, William F.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Mount Joy Twp.
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1874 F131 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
141.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1870 F069 QS
Date Range
1870/04
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1870/04
Year
1870
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
O'Donnel, Daniel
Longenecker, John H.
Coble, Christian
Hess, Martin
Michael, Hiram
Enderline, John
Sweigart, Cyrus
Hamilton, William F.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
Mount Joy Twp.
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1870 F069 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
Case numbers: 86, 87.
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