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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #007
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 0007
People
Buchanan, Catharine
Cromwell, Leah
Cromwell, Sarah
Cross, Andrew
Cross, Mary
Hamler, Alexander
Hamler, John
Hamler, Mary
Jones, Elizabeth
Kelly, Charles
Kelly, Mary
Law, Elizabeth
Law, Thomas
Meloney, Margaret
Quest, Elizabeth
Quest, Emily
Robison, Mary M.
Shafer, Daniel
Shafer, Mary
Wittick, Adam
Wittick, Susanna
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #007
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jul 30, 2003.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Buchanan, Catharine. Teacher.
Cromwell, Leah.
Cromwell, Sarah.
Cross, Andrew.
Cross, Mary.
Hamler, Alexander.
Hamler, John.
Hamler, Mary.
Jones, Elizabeth
Kelly, Charles.
Kelly, Mary.
Law, Elizabeth.
Law, Thomas.
Meloney, Margaret.
Quest, Elizabeth.
Quest, Emily.
Robison, Mary M.
Shafer, Daniel.
Shafer, Mary.
Wittick, Susanna.
Wittick, Adam.
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 1827 #466
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
Cromwell, Sarah
Buchanan, Catharine
Fitterer, Elizabeth
Hamler, Mary
Heidler, Ann
Jones, Elizabeth
Law, Thomas
Meredith, Elizabeth
Meredith, Mary
Meloney, Margaret
Platt, Mary M.
Quest, Emily
Shaeffer, Mary
Wittich, Susan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #466
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/06/03.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Cromwell, Sarah.
Buchanan, Catharine. Teacher.
Fitterer, Elizabeth.
Hamler, Mary.
Heidler, Ann.
Jones, Elizabeth.
Law, Thomas.
Meredith, Elizabeth.
Meredith, Mary.
Meloney, Margaret.
Platt, Mary M.
Quest, Emily.
Shaeffer, Mary.
Wittich, Susan .
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