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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #213
Date Range
1821
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
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Beet, Maryann
Clark, Ira
Coil, Peter
Hopkins, Julian
Jones, Andrew
Jones, Margaret
Jones, Martha
McGinnis, Julian
Rise, Maryann
Roberson, Cornelius
Wimble, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #213
Box Number
001
Notes
Date entered into Q&A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beet, Maryann.
Clark, Ira. Teacher.
Coil, Peter.
Hopkins, Julian.
Jones, Andrew.
Jones, Margaret.
Jones, Martha.
McGinnis, Julian or Hopkins, Julian.
Rise, Maryann.
Roberson, Cornelius.
Wimble, George.
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 1824 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
1824
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Johnson, Thomas
Johnston, Thomas
Smith, Lewis
Johnson, Robert
Johnston, Robert
Brown, John
Karigen, John
Carrigan, John
Adams, James
McGinnis, Julian
McGinnis, Prudence
Downey, James
Pyle, John
McCalley, George
McCall, George
Duncan, Nelly
Weiss, Catharine
Jackson, Richard
Carter, Thomas
Dellinger, Joseph
Thompson, John
McKitrick, John
Williams, Jeremiah
McClain, Mariann
Sensenig, Jesse
Herr, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Jails
Prisoners
Prisons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1824 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Jail calendar.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail