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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #420
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 0005
People
Berge, July
Berge, Samuel
Cooper, Joseph
Fletcher, John
Hardyman, Kitty
Herr, Tilly
Hice, Henry
Hice, Jacob
Lawrence, Isaiah
Markley, George
Markley, John
Markley, Matty
McAlister, Jacob
McAlister, John
McAlister, Susan
McKittrick, Daniel
McKittrick, Edward
McKittrick, Peter
Oltstot, John
Oltstot, Polly
Sailor, David
Shultz, Charles
Shultz, Isaac
Thomas, James
Williams, Maryann
Wills, James
Wills, Simeon
Yarrets, Elizabeth
Yarrets, Fanny
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charlestown, Manor Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Charlestown, Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #420
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/10/19.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Berge, July.
Berge, Samuel.
Cooper, Joseph.
Fletcher, John. Teacher.
Hardyman, Kitty.
Herr, Tilly.
Hice, Henry.
Hice, Jacob.
Lawrence, Isaiah.
Markley, George.
Markley, John.
Markley, Matty.
McAlister, Jacob.
McAlister, John.
McAlister, Susan.
McKittrick, Daniel.
McKittrick, Edward.
McKittrick, Peter.
Oltstot, John.
Oltstot, Polly.
Sailor, David.
Shultz, Charles.
Shultz, Isaac.
Thomas, James.
Williams, Maryann.
Wills, James.
Wills, Simeon.
Yarrets, Elizabeth.
Yarrets, Fanny.
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