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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #667
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
Barnet, John
Barnet, James
Barnet, Sarah Ann
Barben, John
Barben, Absolom
Barben, Ann
Broom, John
Broom, Caroline
Brown, Hugh
Brown, Mary Ann
Coffroad, Daniel
Coffroad, Jacob
Coffroad, Jesse
Cooper, Alexander
Cooper, Amelia
Cooper, James
Cooper, Rebecca
Devonshire, Jesse
Devonshire, Julian
Devonshire, Robert
Fulmer, John
Fulmer, David
Fulmer, Eliza
Gibson, David
Gibson, Martha
Gibson, Sarah
Harbeson, James
Harbeson, George W.
Harbeson, Hannah
Harbeson, Lydia
Hogg, George
Hogg, Keys James
Holliday, John
Holliday, Amy Ann
Holliday, Jesse H.
Howet, John
Howlet, Amos
Howet, Andrew J.
Howet, Joseph
Johnson, James
Johnson, Ann M.
Johnson, James A.
Johnson, Josiah
Johnson, Leonor L.
Lamborn, Jesse
Lamborn, Elizabeth
Lamborn, Joanna
Lamborn, Mary Ann
Markley, Adam
Markley, George
Markley, John
McCally, James
McCally, Catharine
McCally, Charles
McCally, John
McCumsey, William
McCumsey, Andrew J.
McCumsey, Samuel
McMickle, Jonathan
McMickle, Mary Ann
McMickle, Rachel
McMullin, Daniel
McMullin, Elizabeth
McMullin, Samuel
McMullin, William
Miles, Frederic
MIles, Joseph
Miles, Martha
Miles, Washington
Moore, Mary
Moore, Lydia
Moore, Mary P.
Moore, Rebecca J.
Moore, Robert W.
Moore, Sarah
Moore, Martha
Moore, Samuel
Moore, Slater
Myers, James
Myers, Peter
Myers, William
Peck, Samuel
Reath, John
Reath, Archibald
Reath, Mary
Reath, William
Sample, Samuel
Sample, Elizabeth
Sample, Jane
Sample, Martha
Shank, Alexander
Shank, Mary
Shank, Joseph
Widward, Nancy
Widward, Marvin H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #667
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A Feb 22, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bowermaster, Andrew. Father of Bendel, F. George, age 8.
Burkhart, Henry. Father of Burkhart, Susanna, age 9.
Coleman, Margaret. Mother of Coleman, Michael, age 6.
Dorough, James. Father of Dorough, Elizabeth, age 8.
Dunlap, Jan. Mother of McLein, Margaret, age 6.
Harris, Mary. Mother of Harris, Joseph, age 6.
Henry, James. Father of Henry, Mary, age 9.
Karefoot, Barbara. Mother of Hudson, Joseph, age 10.
Ossman, Leonard. Ossman, Margaret, age 7.
Philips, Mary. Mother of Russel, John, age 9.
Ranck, Michael. Deceased. Father of Ranck, Kazia, age 7.
Souder, John. Father of Souder, Elizabeth, age 9.
Wolf, Henry. Father of Wolf, Magdalen, age 9; Wolf, Michael, age 7.
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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