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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #117
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 0008
People
Alsbach, Barbara
Boggs, Aaron
Boggs, Alexander
Cowhack, Eliza
Hallowell, Washington
Hartman, Christan
Hartman, Joseph
Henry, William
Mateer, Jacob
McAvery, Charles
McCarren, James
McCarren, William
McElwien, Margaret
Myers, Jacob
Probs, John
Probst, Sarah
Weaver, Martin
White, James
White, John
White, William
Woods, Elizabeth
Woods, George
Woods, Jacob
Young, Catherine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #117
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal Twp. unless noted.
Alsbach, Barbara. Mount Joy Twp.
Boggs, Aaron.
Boggs, Alexander.
Cowhack, Eliza.
Hallowell, Washington.
Hartman, Christan.
Hartman, Joseph.
Henry, William.
Mateer, Jacob. Mount Joy Twp.
McAvery, Charles. Mount Joy Twp.
McCarren, James.
McCarren, William.
McElwien, Margaret.
Myers, Jacob. Teacher.
Probs, John.
Probst, Sarah.
Weaver, Martin. Rapho Twp.
White, James. Mount Joy Twp.
White, John. Mount Joy Twp.
White, William. Mount Joy Twp.
Woods, Elizabeth.
Woods, George.
Woods, Jacob.
Young, Catherine. Mount Joy Twp.
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 1824 #394
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
Alsbach, Barbara
Alsbach, Henry
Dunn, Eliza
Dunn, Robert
Dunn, William
Mateer, Jacob
McAvery, Charles
McAvery, Michael
Myers, Jacob
Simpson, Eliza
Simpson, Mary
Waltz, Catherine
Waltz, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal 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 #394
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/10/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal or Mount Joy Twp., as noted.
Alsbach, Barbara. Donegal Twp.
Alsbach, Henry. Donegal Twp.
Dunn, Eliza. Mount Joy Twp.
Dunn, Robert. Mount Joy Twp.
Dunn, William. Mount Joy Twp.
Mateer, Jacob. Mount Joy Twp.
McAvery, Charles. Mount Joy Twp.
McAvery, Michael. Mount Joy Twp.
Myers, Jacob. Teacher.
Simpson, Eliza. Donegal Twp.
Simpson, Mary. Donegal Twp.
Waltz, Catherine. Mount Joy Twp.
Waltz, Samuel. Mount Joy Twp.
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