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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #334
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 of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Ames, John
Bennett, James
Bennett, John
Brown, John G.
McCannon, William
Ebeiline, George
Gallager, John
Gallager, Mary
Houck, Margaret
Lockhard, Samuel
Lockhard, Sophia
Onetto, Henry
Strawbridge, George
Strein, Michael
Welsh, Mary
Welsh, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #334
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/13.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Ames, John.
Bennett, James.
Bennett, John.
Brown, John G.
McCannon, William.
Ebeiline, George.
Gallager, John.
Gallager, Mary.
Houck, Margaret.
Lockhard, Samuel.
Lockhard, Sophia.
Onetto, Henry.
Strawbridge, George.
Strein, Michael. Teacher.
Welsh, Mary.
Welsh, William.
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 1829 #432
Date Range
1829
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1829
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Bennett, James
Bennett, John
Brown, John G.
Caine, Catharine
Clinton, Jacob
Duck, Elizabeth
Duck, Solomon
Eberline, George
Gallager, John
Gallager, Mary
Houck, Margaret
Lockhard, Samuel
Lockhard, Sophia
McCamman, William
Onette, Henry
Poor, Elizabeth
Strawbridge, George
Strein, Michael
Welsh, Mary
Welsh, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #432
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/03.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bennett, James.
Bennett, John.
Brown, John G.
Caine, Catharine.
Clinton, Jacob.
Duck, Elizabeth.
Duck, Soloman.
Eberline, George.
Gallager, John.
Gallager, Mary.
Houck, Margaret.
Lockhard, Samuel.
Lockhard, Sophia.
McCamman, William.
Onette, Henry.
Poor, Elizabeth.
Strawbridge, George.
Strein, Michael. Teacher.
Welsh, Mary.
Welsh, William.
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