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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #340
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
Baker, Maryann
Boyl, George
Brown, David
Carter, Thomas
Davis, Henry
Herbst, Peter
Houghey, Dominick
Kauffman, Frederick
Kelly, Edward
Kirk, William
Lewis, John
Lynch, William
McCall, George
McClutre, Barbara
McKiterick, John
Meiswell, John
Miller, Isaac
O'Donald, Dominick
O'Donald, Roger
Patterson, George
Poke, Robert
Thompson, John
Warner, Mathias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #340
Box Number
005
Notes
Partially entered into Q & A May 24, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse
Payment to Clerk of Quarter Sessions.
Brown David
Includes work done on the following cases (all are Comm. v. ...)
Kirk, William. Counterfeiting.
Miller, Isaac. Tippling house.
Meiswell, John, Tippling house.
Kauffman, Frederick. Tippling house.
Herbst, Peter. Assault and battery with intent to murder.
Kelly, Edward. Assault and battery.
Poke, Robert. Assault and battery.
Lewis, John. Assault and battery.
McCall, George. Larceny.
Baker, Maryann. Fornication.
McCall, George. Assault and battery.
McKiterick, John. Fornication.
McCall, George. Fornication with Baker, Maryann.
Carter, Thomas. Larceny.
Boyl, George. Assault and battery.
Davis, Henry. Manslaughter.
Thompson, John. Larceny.
Lynch, William. Larceny.
McClutre, Barbara. Malicious mischief.
Patterson, George. Assault and battery.
O'Donald, Roger. Nuisance and disorderly house.
O'Donald, Dominick. Nuisacne and disorderly house.
Houghey, Dominick. Riot.
Warner, Mathias. Assault and battery.
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