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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #301
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 0011
People
Brabson, Jesse
Brabson, Levi
Brabson, George
Hollihan, Mary
Whiteside, Harriot
Hollihan, Whiteside
Humes, Samuel
Humes, James
Humes, Eliza
McMichael, Olivia
McMichael, Jesse
McMichael, Robert
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #301
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brabson, Jesse. Teacher.
Brabson, Levi. Father of Brabson, George.
Hollihan, Mary. Widow. Mother of Whiteside, Harriot; Hollihan, Whiteside.
Humes, Samuel. Father of Humes, James; Humes, Eliza.
McMichael, Olivia. Widow. Mother of McMichael, Jesse; McMichael, Robert.
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 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #600
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
Hollihan, Debora
Hollihan, Elisa
Hollihan, Mary
Humes, James
Humes, Samuel
McMichael, Jesse
McMichael, Livina
McMichael, Robert
Patton, Francina B.
Search Terms
Poor children
Little Britain Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #600
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/08/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Hollihan, Mary. Widow. Mother of Hollihan, Elisa; Hollihan, Debora.
Humes, Samuel. Father of Humes, James.
McMichael, Livina. Widow. Mother of McMichael, Jesse; McMichael, Robert.
Patton, Francina B. Teacher.
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