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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #181
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
Briley, Leonard
Dellum, Hannah
Dellum, James
Dellum, Nancy
Dellum, William
Dickson, Margaret
Dickson, Mary
Gilmore, Nancy
Gooden, William
Harden, Elizabeth
Henderson, Sarah
Ickson, Elizabeth
King, David
Mayberry, Emanuel
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, Margaret
Randoll, James
Randoll, John
Richards, James
Smiley, John
Smiley, Nancy
Snively, Mary
Stoaks, Peter
Suel, Trustey
Wheeler, Mary
White, Elizabeth
Wilson, James
Wilson, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #181
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Briley, Leonard.
Dellum, Hannah.
Dellum, James.
Dellum, Nancy.
Dellum, William.
Dickson, Margaret.
Dickson, Mary.
Gilmore, Nancy.
Gooden, William.
Harden, Elizabeth.
Henderson, Sarah.
Ickson, Elizabeth.
King, David.
Mayberry, Emanuel.
Miller, Elizabeth.
Miller, Margaret.
Randoll, James.
Randoll, John.
Richards, James. Teacher.
Smiley, John.
Smiley, Nancy.
Snively, Mary.
Stoaks, Peter.
Suel, Trustey.
Wheeler, Mary.
White, Elizabeth.
Wilson, James.
Wilson, Samuel.
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 1828 #359
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
Briley, Leonard
Gilmore, Nancy
Gooden, William
Harden, Elizabeth
Henderson, Sarah
King, David
Mayberry, Emanuel
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, Margaret
Packson, Elizabeth
Randall, James
Randall, John
Richards, James
Smiley, John
Smiley, Nancy
Snively, Mary
Stoaks, Peter
Suel, Trustey
Dellum, James
Dellum, Nancy
Dellum, William
Wheeler, Mary
White, Elizabeth
Dickson, Margaret
Dickson, Mary
Wilson, James
Wilson, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #359
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Briley, Leonard
Gilmore, Nancy
Gooden, William
Harden, Elizabeth
Henderson, Sarah
King, David
Mayberry, Emanuel
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, Margaret
Packson, Elizabeth
Randall, James
Randall, John
Richards, James. Teacher.
Smiley, John
Smiley, Nancy
Snively, Mary
Stoaks, Peter
Suel, Trustey
Wellum Hannah
Dellum, James
Dellum, Nancy
Dellum, William
Wheeler, Mary
White, Elizabeth
Dickson, Margaret
Dickson, Mary
Wilson, James
Wilson, Samuel
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 1827 #616
Date Range
1827
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1827
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Bryley, Leonard
Bryley, Richard
Burden, Alfred
Burden, Jardon
Burden, Wilson
Buttler, Charles W.
Buttler, William
Dellum, Charles
Dellum, Edward
Dellum, James
Dellum, Nancy
Dellum, William
Dickson, Jacob
Dickson, Margaret
Gillmore, Nancy
Gilmore, Elizabeth
Henderson, Catharine
Henderson, Suseala
Jones, Ann
Jones, Esther
Jones, Robert
King, David
Martin, Jesse
Martin, Mrs.
Miller, Edward
Miller, James
Miller, Margaret
Miller, Mary
Smith, Andrew
Smith, Edward
Smith, Mary
Waters, Thomas
Wheeler, Mary
Wheeler, Susanna
Wilson, Samuel
Wilson, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Persons of color
Poor children
Students
Place
Columbia
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #616
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/09/29.
Additional Notes
List of poor African-American children in Columbia.
Burden, Alfred, age 9; Burden, Jardon, age 11; Burden, Wilson, age 7.
Bryley, Richard. Father of Bryley, Leonard, age 5.
Buttler, William. Father of Buttler, Charles W., age 10.
Dickson, Jacob. Father of Dickson, Margaret, age 7.
Dellum, Charles. Father of Dellum, Edward, age 11; Dellum, James, age 6; Dellum, Nancy, age 8; Dellum, William, age 9.
Gilmore, Elizabeth. Mother of Gillmore, Nancy, age 7.
Waters, Thomas. Father of Henderson, Suseala, age 11.
Jones, Robert. Father of Jones, Ann; Jones, Esther.
Henderson, Catharine. Mother of King, David, age 7.
Martin, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Martin, Jesse, age 6.
Miller, Edward. Freeholder. Father of Miller, James, age 10; Miller, Margaret, age 6; Miller, Mary, age 8.
Smith, Andrew. Father of Smith, Edward, age 10; Smith, Mary, age 7.
Wheeler, Susanna. Mother of Wheeler, Mary, age 7.
Wilson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Wilson, Samuel, age 7.
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