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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #614
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 0007
People
Gipson, David
Gipson, Martha
Holladay, John
Holladay, Jesse
Holladay, Eme Ann
Hollowday, John
Hollowday, Jesse
Hollowday, Eme Ann
Markley, Adam
Markley, John
Markley, George
McMullin, Daniel
McMullin, Eliza
McMikle, Jonathan
McMickle, Mary A.
Moore, Frances
Moore, Mary
Moore, Lydia
Moore, Washington
Moore, Rebecca Jane
Moore, Samuel B.
Myres, James
Myres, Sarah
Sample, Samuel
Sample, Jane
Sample, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
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 1826 #614
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Gipson, David. Father of Gipson, Martha.
Holladay, John. Also spelled Hollowday. Father of Holladay, Jesse; Holladay, Eme Ann.
Markley, Adam. Father of Markley, John; Markley, George.
McMullin, Daniel. Father of McMullin, Eliza.
McMikle, Jonathan, Father of McMickle, Mary A.
Moore, Frances. Teacher.
Moore, Mary. Mother of Moore, Lydia; Moore, Washington; Moore, Rebecca Jane; Moore, Samuel B.
Myres, James. Father of Myres, Sarah.
Sample, Samuel. Father of Sample, Jane; Sample, Elizabeth.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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