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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #224
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 0006
People
Green, Christian
Miller, Jesse
Sharp, Thomas
Wats, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #224
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A Mar 26, 2003.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Green, Christian.
Miller, Jesse.
Sharp, Thomas. Teacher.
Wats, William.
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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1809 F08 I07
Date Range
1809
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1809
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Miller, Jesse
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1809 F08 I07
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
Tavern known as Willow Grove.
Located on Orange Street.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: John Light, William Hamilton, Gustavus Stay, David Crawford, Samuel Humes, C. Martin, David Witmer Jr., David Witmer, Daniel Lefever, John Gruner, John Riddle, C. Freeman, John Gundacher, H. Diffengaugh, Martin Miller, Michael Miller, Isaac Evans, John Barkman, Jacob Brua, Henry Gryder, W. Barton, Paul Zantzinger, William Ferree, William P. Atlee, Henry Huttenstein, Archibald Lytle, Daniel Herze, William Wallace, Conrad Shwartz, Samuel Lefever, John Whiteside, and two others.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail