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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #158
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
Year
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Bixter, Charlotte
Bixter, David
Blair, James
Good, Jonathon
Harsh, Catharine
Harsh, Charlotte
Harsh, Mary Ann
Kendig, Abraham
Kendig, Emma
McKown, Eliza
Mim, John
Myers, Nancy
Rutter, Shulze
Sharp, Charles
Slack, John
Smith, William
Watson, Enoch
Watson, Thorton
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #158
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Leacock and Earl Twps.
Bixter, Charlotte.
Bixter, David.
Blair, Jame. Teacher.
Good, Jonathon.
Harsh, Catharine.
Harsh, Charlotte.
Harsh, Mary Ann.
Kendig, Abraham.
Kendig, Emma.
McKown, Eliza.
Mim, John.
Myers, Nancy.
Rutter, Shulze.
Sharp, Charles.
Slack, John.
Smith, William.
Watson, Enoch.
Watson, Thorton.
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 1832 #142
Date Range
1832
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
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Bixter, Charlotte
Bixter, David
Blair, James
Bowman, Susanna
Harsh, Catherine
Harsh, John
Harsh, Mary Ann
McCullough, Maria
McCullough, Sarah
Mim, John
Mim, Samuel
Myers, Nancy
Myers, William
Rutter, Emanuel
Rutter, Shulze
Slack, John
Watson, Enoch
Watson, Thorneton
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Teachers
Earl Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #142
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/12/17.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Leacock Twp. unless noted.
Bixter, Charlotte. Earl Twp.
Bixter, David. Earl Twp.
Blair, James. Teacher.
Bowman, Susanna. Earl Twp.
Harsh, Catherine.
Harsh, John.
Harsh, Mary Ann.
McCullough, Maria.
McCullough, Sarah.
Mim, John.
Mim, Samuel.
Myers Nancy.
Myers William.
Rutter, Emanuel.
Rutter, Shulze.
Slack, John.
Watson, Enoch.
Watson, Thorneton.
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
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Mary Ann Harsh Kling
Object ID
MDH-01-03-06
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Mary Ann Harsh Kling
Description
Cabinet card of a woman identified as Mary Ann Harsh Kling, wife of David Kling and daughter of Christian Harsh and Sarah Seldomridge Harsh.
Creator
Gibson, John Banks
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Harsh, Mary Ann
Kling, Mary Ann Harsh
Subject
Photographs
Classification
MDH-01-03-06
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Women
Place
Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
MDH-01-03-06
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2023.048
Images
Less detail