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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #272
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
Burkholder, Elizabeth
Burkholder, John
Charles, James
Cromwell, Samuel
Cromwell, Sarah
Hoffman, Tilman
Housekeeper, Thomas
Kale, Henry
Keesey, Elizabeth
Kelley, Edward
Kelley, Hugh
Kelley, Michael
Mayes, Eliza
McCloskey, Ann
McCloskey, Henry
Quest, Amelia
Radfong, Simon
Ross, Hannah
Shill, John
Stills, Mary
Strowhin, Samuel
Strowhin, Susannah
Watson, Joseph
Watson, Samuel
Welden, Elizabeth
Welden, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #272
Box Number
001
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Ross, Hannah. Teacher.
Shill, John.
Kelley, Michael.
Kelley, Hugh.
Kelley, Edward.
Keesey, Elizabeth.
Strowhin, Susannah.
Strowhin, Samuel.
Stills, Mary.
McCloskey, Henry.
McCloskey, Ann.
Mayes, Eliza.
Cromwell, Samuel.
Cromwell, Sarah.
Burkholder, John.
Burkholder, Elizabeth.
Housekeeper, Thomas.
Kale, Henry.
Charles, James.
Radfong, Simon.
Welden, Joseph.
Welden, Elizabeth.
Watson, Joseph.
Watson, Samuel.
Hoffman, Tilman.
Quest, Amelia.
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
JAN 1851 F017 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Kelley, Michael
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: larceny
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1851 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail