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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #266
Date Range
1821
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
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Baird, John
Bartruff, John
Bear, Adam
Clark, Robert
Erb, Jacob
Good, Peter
Houston, Samuel
Kline, Michael Jr.
McCallister, Archibald
McCurdy, John
Nagel, Frederick
Neel, James
Patterson, Thomas
Peelor, Jacob
Rea, James
Richardson, Robert
Schaeffer, Adam
Senseman, William
Shirk, Matthias
Slaymaker, Jasper
Sterritt, James
Whiteside, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #266
Box Number
001
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Payment to Return Judges of the several election districts within the county.
Slaymaker, Jasper Esq. 1st District. Lancaster.
Clark, Robert. 2nd District. Drumore.
Peelor, Jacob. 3rd District. Elizabethtown.
Shirk, Matthias. 4th District. New Holland.
Kline, Michael Jr. 5th District. Erbs.
McCallister, Archibald. 6th District. Strasburg.
Bartruff, John. 7th District. Manheim.
Houston, Samuel Esq. 8th District. Salisbury.
Senseman, William. 9th District. Reamstown.
McCurdy, John. 10th District. Maytown.
Schaeffer, Adam. 11th District. Churchtown.
Neel, James. 12 th District. Martic.
Baird, John Esq. 13th District. Bart.
Whiteside, William. 14th District. Colerain.
Patterson, Thomas. 15th District. Little Britain.
Erb, Jacob. 16th District. Lititz.
Nagel, Frederick. 17th District. Marietta.
Richardson, Robert. 18th District. Columbia.
Rea, James Esq. 19th District. Sadsbury.
Bear, Adam. 20th District. Leacock.
Good, Peter. 21st District. Brecknock.
Sterritt, James. 22nd District. Mount Joy.
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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