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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1817 #007
Date Range
1817
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
1817
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1817
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Bleners, Christian
Bleners, John
Bleners, Margret
Daugherty, Elizabeth
Daugherty, John
Daugherty, Mary
Daugherty, Samuel
Ferguson, John
Ferguson, Mary
Ferguson, Robert
Johnston, Jane
Johnston, Margret
Johnston, William
McCall, James
McCall, July
McCall, Robert
McCanna, Frederick
McCanna, Margret
McCanna, Tarance
McKewd, John
McKewd, Nelly
McKewd, Patrick
McKewd, Rosannah
Usher, Sarah
Usher, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Bart Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1817 #007
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/16
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Photocopy, names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Bleners, John. Father of John Bleners; Margret Bleners; Christian Bleners.
Daugherty, John. Father of Samuel Daugherty; Elizabeth Daugherty; Mary Daugherty.
Ferguson, Robert. Father of John Ferguson; Mary Ferguson.
Johnston, William. Father of Margret Johnston; Jane Johnston.
McCall, Robert. Father of James McCall; July McCall.
McCanna, Tarance. Father of Frederick McCanna; Margret McCanna.
McKewd, John . Father of Patrick McKewd; Rosannah McKewd; Nelly McKewd.
Usher, William. Father of Sarah Usher.
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