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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #655
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
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 Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Aston, Edwin
Aston, Henry
Cohick, Daniel
Isenberger, Henry
Isenberger, John
Konclin, John
Konclin, Samuel
Kramer, Christian
Kramer, Jacob
Lehnich, Abraham
Leignig, Abraham
McElhorne, Michael
Metzger, Catharine
Metzger, Frederick
Mumah, Joseph
Mussleman, Christian
Snyder, Henry
Springer, Henry
Springer, Jacob
Stillinger, Joseph
Weaver, Nancy
Weaver, Polly
Xanders, Magdalena
Search Terms
Poor children
West Hempfield Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #655
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/08/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Aston, Edwin.
Aston, Henry.
Cohick, Daniel.
Isenberger, Henry.
Isenberger, John.
Konclin, John.
Konclin, Samuel.
Kramer, Christian.
Kramer, Jacob.
McElhorne, Michael.
Metzger, Catharine.
Metzger, Frederick.
Mumah, Joseph.
Mussleman, Christian. Teacher.
Leignig, Abraham. Also called Lehnich, Abraham.
Snyder, Henry.
Springer, Henry.
Springer, Jacob.
Stillinger, Joseph.
Weaver, Nancy.
Weaver, Polly.
Xanders, Magdalena.
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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #207
Date Range
1832
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
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Aston, Edwin
Aston, Henry
Baney, Anne
Bowermaster, Elizabeth
Bowermaster, Lewis
Breiteman, Catharine
Cohick, Daniel
Gilbert, Jacob
Gramm, Jacob
Gramm, John
Isenberger, Henry
Isenberger, John
Konclin, John
Konclin, Samuel
McElhorn, Michael
Mehlhorne, Michael
Metzger, Catharine
Metzger, Frederick
Mussleman, Christian
Springer, Henry
Springer, Jacob
Weaver, Nancy
Weaver, Polly
Xander, Magdalena
Xander, Maria
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
West Hempfield Twp.
Teachers
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #207
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/02/25.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Aston, Edwin
Aston, Henry
Baney, Anne
Breiteman, Catharine
Cohick, Daniel
Bowermaster, Lewis
Bowermaster, Elizabeth
Gilbert, Jacob
Gramm, Jacob
Gramm, John
Isenberger, Henry
Isenberger, John
Konclin, John
Konclin, Samuel
Mehlhorne, Michael. Also known as McElhorn, Michael.
Metzger, Catharine
Metzger, Frederick
Mussleman, Christian. Teacher.
Springer, Henry
Springer, Jacob
Weaver, Nancy
Weaver, Polly
Xander, Magdalena
Xander, Maria
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