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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #580
Date Range
1827
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
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Bartol, Elizabeth
Bartol, John
Bartol, Margaret
Devlin, Ealinor
Donlap, John
Foster, Eli
Green, John
Kauffman, Michael
McLaughlin, John
McLaughlin, Thomas
Rhoads, Peter
Wriley, James
Young, Catherine
Young, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #580
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bartol, Elizabeth.
Bartol, John.
Bartol, Margaret.
Devlin, Ealinor.
Donlap, John.
Foster, Eli. Teacher.
Green, John.
Kauffman, Michael.
McLaughlin, John.
McLaughlin, Thomas.
Rhoads, Peter.
Wriley, James.
Young, Catherine.
Young, Joseph.
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1811 F006 QS
Date Range
1811/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1811/08
Year
1811
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kauffman, Michael
Kauffman, Jacob
Farlow, Jemimah
Brenner, Christopher
Yardy, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: bastardy
Examinations
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1811 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Son of Jacob Kauffman.
Recognizance, bastardy with Jemimah Farlow.
Examination of Jemimah Farlow.
Additional names: Christopher Brenner, Jacob Yardy.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
3.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail