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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #043
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
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Beaty, Ellmaker
Beaty, Robert
Eckley, Eliza Jane
Eckley, Mary Ann
McDonnal, John
Stewart, Archibald
Stewart, Barnet B.
Stewart, Richard O.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sadsbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #043
Box Number
003
Notes
Date entered into Q&A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Washington School.
Beaty, Elmaker.
Beaty, Robert.
Eckley, Eliza Jane.
Eckley, Mary Ann.
McDonnal, John. Teacher.
Stewart, Archibald.
Stewart, Barnet B.
Stewart, Richard O.
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1796 F001 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McDonnal, John
Cox, Elizabeth
Markward, Frederick
Richmond, Daniel
Turner, Leonard
Peters, Susanna Chaterin
Tobias, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Return of criminals
Returns
Prisoners
Prisons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1796 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Return of prisoners.
John McDonnal, Elizabeth Cox, Frederick Markward, Daniel Richmond, Leonard Turner, Susanna Chaterin Peters, Paul Tobias.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail