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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #671
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 0007
People
Bowermaster, Andrew Sr.
Burckhardt, Deana
Burkhardt, F. George
Burkhardt, Henry
Burkhardt, Susanna
Coleman, Margaret
Coleman, Michael
Dunlap, Jane
Harris, Joseph
Hudson, Joseph
Karefoot, Barbara
Kenry, James
Kenry, Mary
McLein, Margaret
Norris, Mary
O'Dorrough, Elizabeth
O'Dorrough, James
O'Dorrough, Susan
Ossman, Leonard
Ossman, Margaret
Philips, John
Ranck, Kazia
Ranck, Michael
Russel, Mary
Souder, Elizabeth
Souder, John
Wolf, Henry
Wolf, Magdalen
Wolf, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #671
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A Mar 22, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Additional list.
Burkhardt, Henry. Father of Burckhardt, Deana, age 11; Burkhardt, Susanna, age 9.
Bowermaster, Andrew Sr. Father of Burkhardt, F. George, age 8.
Coleman, Margaret. Mother of Coleman, Michael, age 6.
Ossman, Leonard. Father of Ossman, Margaret, age 7.
Ranck, Michael. Deceased. Father of Ranck, Kazia, age 7.
Karefoot, Barbara. Mother of Hudson, Joseph, age 11.
Russel, Mary. Mother of Philips, John, age 9.
Wolf, Henry. Father of Wolf, Magdalen, age 9; Wolf, Michael, age 7.
Souder, John. Father of Souder, Elizabeth, age 9.
O'Dorrough, James. Father of O'Dorrough, Elizabeth, age 8; O'Dorrough, Susan [age not recorded].
Dunlap, Jane. Mother of McLein, Margaret, age 6.
Norris, Mary. Mother of Harris, Joseph, age 6.
Kenry, James. Father of Kenry, Mary, age 9.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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