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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #515
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
Barbin, Absalom
Barbin, Ann
Barbin, John
Barnett, James
Barnett, John
Barnett, Sarah Ann
Bull, Eleanor
Bull, Martha
Bull, Mary
Bull, Phebe
Bull, Thomas
Caufroad, David
Caufroad, Jacob
Caufroad, Jesse
Chritzer, Amanda
Chritzer, Ann Marie
Chritzer, David
Harlan, David
Harlan, David Jr.
Hickey, Christopher
Hickey, James
Hickey, Margaret
Hickey, Mary
Hickey, Sarah
Howet, Amos
Howet, John
Howet, John Jr.
Howet, Joseph
Markley, Adam
Markley, Anna
Markley, George
McCumsey, Andrew J.
McCumsey, Mary Ann
McCumsey, Samuel
McCumsey, William
McMichal, Jonathan
McMichal, Mary Ann
McMichel, James
McMullin, Daniel
McMullin, Eliza
McMullin, William
Moore, Lydia
Moore, Mary
Moore, Robert
Peters, Abram
Peters, Isaac
Peters, Mary
Peters, Samuel
Sample, Elizabeth
Sample, Jane
Sample, Matthew
Sample, Samuel
Shank, Alexander
Shank, Joseph
Shank, Mary
Thomas, Jacob
Thomas, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #515
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
See also #515A and #515B.
Barbin, John. Father of Barbin, Absalom, age 5; Barbin, Ann, age 11; Barbin, John, age 9.
Barnett, John. Father of Barnett, John, age 11; Barnett, James, age 8; Barnett, Sarah Ann, age 6.
Bull, Thomas. Father of Bull, Eleanor (also known as Martha), age 9; Bull, Mary, age 7; Bull, Phebe, age 10.
Caufroad, David. Father of Caufroad, Jacob, age 6; Caufroad, Jesse, age 11.
Chritzer, David. Father of Chritzeer, Amanda, age 6; Chritzer, Ann Marie, age 6.
Harlan, David. Father of Harlan, David Jr., age 9.
Hickey, Christopher. Father of Hickey, James, age 11; Hickey, Margaret, age 8; Hickey, Mary, age 6; Hickey, Sarah, age 9.
Howet, John. Father of Howet, Amos, age 9; Howet, John Jr., age 11; Howet, Joseph, age 5.
Markley, Adam. Father of Markley, Anna, age 10; Markley, George, age 8.
McCumsey, William. Father of McCumsey, Andrew J., age 5; McCumsey, Mary Ann, age 8; McCumsey, Samuel, age 6; McCumsey, William, age 10.
McMichal, Jonathan. Father of McMichel, James, age 11; McMichal, Mary Ann, age 9.
McMullin, Daniel. Father of McMullin, Eliza, age 11; McMullin, William, age 8.
Moore, Mary. Widow. Mother of Moore, Lydia, age 8; Moore, Mary, age 10; Moore, Robert, age 7.
Peters, Isaac. Father of Peters, Abram, age 8; Peters, Mary, age 6; Peters, Samuel, age 11.
Sample, Samuel. Father of Sample, Elizabeth, age 7; Sample, Jane, age 10; Sample, Matthew, age 6.
Shank, Alexander. Father of Shank, Joseph, age 5; Shank, Mary, age 8.
Thomas, Jacob. Father of Thomas, Jacob, age 8; Thomas, John, age 10.
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 1818 #027
Date Range
1818
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
1818
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1818
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Cavinor, James
Evans, Alice
Evans, Amilia
Evans, Joel
Harlan, David
Harlan, Deborah
Harlan, Eliza
Humes, Michael
Humes, Rebecca
Lewis, David
Lewis, James
Lewis, Mary
Long, Henry
Long, Mary
Long, Tilitha
Mequigin, Agnes
Mequigin, Charles
Mequigin, John
Mequigin, Mary
Mony, Mary
Towson, Charles
Towson, Eliza
Towson, Isaac
Towson, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1818 #027
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Mony, Mary. Mother of James Cavinor, age 9.
Evans, Joel. Father of Alice Evans, age 9; Amilia Evans, age 7.
Harlan, David. Father of Eliza Harlan, age 8; Deborah Harlan, age 6.
Humes, Michael. Father of Rebecca Humes, age 9.
Lewis, Mary. Mother of David Lewis, age 11; James Lewis, age 5.
Long, Mary. Mother of Tilitha Long, age 7; Henry Long, age 5.
Mequigin, Agnes. Mother of Mary Mequigin, age 9; John Mequigin, age 8; Charles Mequigin, age 5.
Towson, Isaac. Father of Charles Towson, age 11; Sarah Towson, age 8; Eliza Towson, age 6.
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