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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #262
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 0009
People
Browand, Ephraim
Gyer, Catherine
Gyer, Nancy
Kuhn, Cornelius
Miller, Theodore
Miller, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manheim Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manheim Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #262
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/23.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Browand, Ephraim
Gyer, Catherine
Gyer, Nancy
Kuhn, Cornelius. Teacher.
Miller, Theodore
Miller, 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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #603
Date Range
1830
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
1830
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Brenneman, Adam
Brenneman, John
Brenner, Catharine
Browand, Christian
Browand, Ephraim
Bruenner, Catharine
Bubach, Elizabeth
Bubach, Mrs.
Buch, Gabriel
Buch, Isaac
Buch, Peter
Conrad, Elizabeth
Fidler, Henry
Fidler, John
Filder, Salinda
Fryberger, Emanuel
Fryberger, Henry
Fryberger, Jacob
Geib, Catherine
Geib, Mrs.
Hack, Adam
Hack, Enoch
Hains, Sarah
Holtzwart, Barbara
Holtzwart, Harietta
Kissinger, Ann
Kissinger, George
Kissinger, Philip
Lehr, J.
Lorentz, Jacob
Lorentz, John
Lorenz, Henry
Mies, David
Mies, George
Mies, Ann
Miller, James
Miller, Theodore
Miller, William
Seibel, Benjamin
Seibel, Henry
Stauffer, Jacob
Stauffer, Maria
Stauffer, Sophia
Stickel, John
Sweigart, G. Washington
Sweigert, Felix
White, Elizabeth
Search Terms
Manheim Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #603
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/09/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Brenneman, Adam. Father of Brenneman, John, age 11.
Browand, Christian. Father of Browand, Ephraim, age 11.
Bubach, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bubach, Elizabeth, age 9.
Buch, Peter. Father of Buch, Isaac, age 8; Buch, Gabriel, age 10.
Conrad, Elizabeth. Age 9.
Fidler, John. Father of Fidler, Henry, age 7; Filder, Salinda, age 10.
Fryberger, Jacob. Father of Fryberger, Emanuel, age 6; Fryberger, Henry, age 9.
Geib, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Geib, Catherine, age 7.
Hack, Adam. Father of Hack, Adam, age 8;Hack, Enoch, age 10.
Hains, Sarah. Age 10.
Holtzwart, Barbara. Mother of Holtzwart, Harietta, age 7; Brenner, Catharine, age 11.
Kissinger, Philip. Father of Kissinger, Ann, age 8; Kissinger, George, age 10.Lehr, J. With whom Bruenner, Catharine, age 11, is (or was) staying.
Lorentz, John. Father of Lorenz, Henry, age 8; Lorentz, Jacob, age 10.
Mies, George. Father of Mies. Ann, age 6; Mies, David, age 8.
Miller, James. Father of Miller, Theodore, age 10; Miller, William, age 7.
Seibel, Henry. Father of Seibel, Benjamin, age 7.
Stauffer, Jacob. Father of Stauffer, Maria, age 10; Stauffer, Sophia, age 7.
Stickel, John. Father of Stickel, John, age 6.
Sweigart, Felix. Father of Sweigart, G. Washington, age 7;
Sweigert, Felix, age 8.
White, Elizabeth. Age 10.
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 1824 #407
Date Range
1824
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
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Bauer, John
Bauer, Samuel
Boyer, Catharine
Boyer, Michael
Boyer, Phillip
Diffenderffer, Bolly
Diffenderffer, George
Fass, Jacob
Fass, Nentzy
Fass, Susana
Frey, Andrew
Frey, Martin
Frey, Michael
Frey, Nancy
Frey, Susanna
Frey, William
Frederick, Henry
Frederick, Samuel
Frederick, Mrs.
Gehbel, Martin
Gehbel, Susana
Gerber, Barbara
Gerber, Catharina
Gerber, Magdalena
Gerber, Martha
Geyer, Daniel
Geyer, Elizabeth
Geyer, Mary
Geyer, Sally
Kerchner, John
Kerchner, William
Mayer, Boly
Mayer, George
Mayer, Samuel
Miller, Andrew
Miller, Bolly
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, Jacob
Miller, William
Mumma, Julian
Mumma, Peter
Musselman, Maria
Musselman, Regina
Musselman, Mrs.
Seamiller, Nentzy
Seamiller, Phillip
Shaw, Jacob
Shaw, Richard
Shaw, William
Shay, Henry
Shay, Michael
Shmith, David
Shmith, Elizabeth
Shmith, Sally
Stamm, Henry
Stamm, John
Stamm, Samuel
Tshuty, John
Tshuty, Peter
Wells, Benjaman
Wells, Josieg
Wells, Nelson
Willis, An Maria
Willis, Henry
Willis, Joseph
Wrestler, Nancy
Wrestler, Mrs.
Yong, Abraham
Yong, Daniel
Yong, Henry
Yong, Jacob
Yong, Michael
Yong, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Warwick Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #407
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/10/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Bauer, Samuel. Father of Bauer, John, age 8.
Boyer, Phillip. Father of Boyer, Catharine, age 11; Boyer, Michael, age 8.
Diffenderffer, George. Father of Diffenderffer, Bolly, age 10; Diffenderffer, George, age 9.
Fass, Jacob. Father of Fass, Susana,age 9; Fass, Nentzy,age 7.
Frey, Andrew. Father of Frey, William, age 7.
Frey, Michael. Father of Frey, Martin, age 11; Frey, Susanna, age 7; Frey, Nancy, age 9.
Friderick, Widow. Mother of Friderick, Samuel, age 7; Friderick, Henry, age 10.
Gehbel, Martin. Father of Gehbel, Susana, age 6.
Gerber, Catharina. Widow. Mother of Gerber, Martha (or Gerber, Magdalena), age 9; Gerber, Barbara, age 7.
Geyer, Daniel. Father of Geyer, Sally, age 10; Geyer, Elizabeth, age 8; Geyer, Mary, age 7.
Kerchner, John. Father of Kerchner, William, age 9.
Mayer, George. Father of Mayer, Samuel, age 9; Mayer, Boly, age 8.
Miller, Andrew. Father of Miller, William, age 11; Miller, Bolly, age 8; Miller, Elizabeth, age 7.
Miller, Jacob. Father of Miller, Jacob, age 10.
Mumma, Peter. Father of Mumma, Mumma, Julian, age 6.
Musselman, Widow. Mother of Musselman, Maria, age 7; Musselman, Regina, age 10.
Seamiller, Phillip. Father of Seamiller, Nentzy, age 8.
Shaw, Jacob. Father of Shaw, William, age 10; Shaw, Richard, age 8.
Shay, Michael. Father of Shay, Henry, age 9; Shay, Michael, age 8.
Shmith, David. Father of Shmith, Elizabeth, age 10; Shmith, Sally, age 7.
Stamm, Samuel. Father of Stamm, John, age 11; Stamm, Henry, age 8.
Tshuty, John. Father of Tshuty, Peter, age 8.
Wells, Benjaman. Father of Wells, Nelson, age 10; Wells, Josieg [Josie?], age 8.
Willis, Henry. Father of Willis, Joseph, age 10; Willis, An Maria, age 8; Willis, Henry, age 6.
Wrestler, Widow. Mother of Wrestler, Nancy.
Yong, Jacob. Father of Yong, Jacob, age 10; Yong, Samuel, age 8.
Yong, Michael. Father of Yong, Henry, age 11; Yong, Abraham, age 9; Yong, Daniel, 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
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #115
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
Feather, John
Mellinger, Anna Mary
Mellinger, Henry
Miller, Jacob
Miller, Mary
Miller, William
Young, Benjamin
Young, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Warwick Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Warwick 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 #115
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/03/19.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Feather, John. Teacher.
Mellinger, Anna Mary.
Mellinger, Henry.
Miller, Jacob.
Miller, Mary.
Miller, William.
Young, Benjamin.
Young, 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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1820 #003
Date Range
1820
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
1820
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1820
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Barbon, Ann
Barbon, Elizabeth
Barbon, Jacob
Barbon, John
Barnit, John
Barnit, Julian
Barnit, Mary
Barnit, Thomas
Dunn, Ann
Dunn, James
Dunn, John
Dunn, Robert
Hickey, Christopher
Hickey, James
Hickey, Sarah
Howet, Daniel
Howet, John
Howet, Rebeckah
Howet, Sarah
Johnston, Alexander
King, Joshua
King, Katherine
King, Margaret
Miller, Joseph
Miller, Mary
Miller, Rebeckah
Miller, Stewart
Miller, William
Reed, Mary
Reed, William
Shanks, Alexander
Shanks, Isabella
Shanks, Margaret
Shanks, Mary
Shanks, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1820 #003
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/18.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Barbon, John. Father of Elizabeth Barbon, age 10; Jacob Barbon, age 8; Ann Barbon, age 6; John Barbon, age 5.
Barnit, John. Father of Julian Barnit, age 11; Mary Barnit, age 9; John Barnit, age 8; Thomas Barnit, age 7.
Dunn, John. Father of James Dunn, age 9; Ann Dunn, age 5.
Dunn, James. Father of Robert Dunn, age 9.
Hickey, Christopher. Father of James Hickey, age 8; Sarah Hickey, age 6.
Howet, Daniel. Father of Rebeckah Howet, age 11; John Howet, age 9; Sarah Howet, age 6.
King, Katherine. Mother of Alexander Johnston, age 7.
King, Joshua. Father of Margaret King, age 8.
Miller, Stewart. Father of Joseph Miller, age 10; Mary Miller, age 8; William Miller, age 5; Rebeckah Miller, age 7.
Reed, William. Father of Mary Reed, age 9.
Shanks, Alexander. Father of Isabella Shanks, age 11; William Shanks, age 9; Margaret Shanks, age 7; Mary Shanks, age 5.
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 1830 #619
Date Range
1830
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
1830
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Abt, Henry
Albert, John
Bartol, Elizabeth
Bartol, Margaret
Bernhard, Anthony
Blattenberger, Sophia
Bosler, Jacob
Brannon, Susana
Brannon, William
Breneman, Abraham
Brubaker, David
Camp, Stephen
Campbell, David
Capp, Ann
Clepper, John
Clepper, Joseph
Daves, George
Daves, James
Densel, Peter
Densel, Susan
Dougherty, Eliza
Duffy, Charles
Dunn, Hannah
Etter, Jacob
Etter, Mary
Fertig, Sarah Lovina
Foster, Eli
Groff, Benjamin
Hamilton, Joseph
Hart, Harris
Hart, Saleme
Hess, Michael
Hogenberger, George
Hogenberger, Peter
Holtzapple, Ann Elizabeth
Holtzapple, Mary Jane
Hornefuis, Catharine
Hummel, Joseph
Idle, Levi
Idle, Marian
Idler, Maria
Inly, Elizabeth
Inly, Susan
Kelly, John
Kelly, Sally
Killwell, Catharine
Klugh, Barbara
Kuster, Henry
Kuster, Mary Ann
Kuster, Michael
Lewis, Abraham
Lockard, Thomas
May, Frederick
Mayer, Michael
McClelland, Catharine
McClelland, Joseph
Miller, Ann
Miller, Barbara
Miller, George
Miller, John
MIller, Lewis
Miller, Nancy
Miller, William
Mitchell, Joseph
Murphey, Catharine
Murphey, Nancy
Nicholas, John
Nicholas, Susana
Nunamaker, Daniel
Nunamaker, Samuel
Oliver, John
Oliver, Mary Ann
Oliver, William
Reedly, Magdalena
Schwilckey, Catharine
Sharer, Catharine
Sheffer, Anthony
Sheffer, John
Sheffer, William
Shutter, Catharine
Siple, S. Simon
Stineruck, Bartram
Stineruck, Catharine
Swords, Barbara
Walter, Susana
Ward, Elizabeth
Wesley, Quigley
Young, Catharine
Search Terms
West Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #619
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A Mar 12, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS.
West Donegal Twp. unless noted.
Abt, Henry. Age 5.
Albert, John. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Bartol, Elizabeth. Age 11. Elizabethtown.
Bartol, Margaret. Age 11. Elizabethtown.
Bernhard, Anthony. Age 6.
Blattenberger. Sophia. Age 9. Newville, Youtstown.
Bosler, Jacob. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Brannon, Susana. Age 7.
Brannon, William. Age 6.
Breneman, Abraham. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Brubaker, David. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Camp, Stephen. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Campbell, David. Age 11.
Capp, Ann. Age 10. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Clepper, John. Age 8. Bainbridge and Centerville
Clepper, Joseph. Age 5.Bainbridge and Centerville.
Daves, George. Age 9. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Daves, James. Age 11. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Densel, Peter. Age 6.
Densel, Susan. Age 9.
Dougherty, Eliza. Age 11. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Duffy, Charles. Age 7. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Dunn, Hannah. Age 10. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Ebekey, _____. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Etter, Jacob. Age 8.
Etter, Mary. Age 10.
Fertig, Sarah Lovina. Age 7. Newville, Youtstown.
Foster, Eli. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Groff, Benjamin. Age 8.
Hamilton, Joseph. Age 11. Elizabethtown.
Hart, Harris. Age 5.
Hart, Saleme. Age 8.
Hess, Michael. Age 11.
Hogenberger, George. Age 7. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Hogenberger, Peter. Age 5. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Holtzapple, Ann Elizabeth. Age 11. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Holtzapple, Mary Jane. Age 11. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Hornefuis, Catharine. Age 10. Elizabethtown.
Hummel, Joseph. Age 6. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Idle, Levi. Age 7. Newville, Youtstown.
Idle, Marian. Age 5. Newville, Youtstown.
Idler, Maria. Age 8. Newville, Youtstown.
Inly, Elizabeth. Age 9.
Inly, Susan. Age 11.
Kelly, John. Age 7.
Kelly, Sally. Age 8.
Killwell, Catharine. Age 10.
Klugh, Barbara. Age 8.
Kuster, Henry. Age 7. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Kuster, Mary Ann. Age 9. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Kuster, Michael. Age 10. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Lockard, Thomas. Age 6. Bainbridge and Centerville.
May, Frederick. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Mayer, Michael. Age 5. Newville, Youtstown.
McClelland, Catharine. Age 8.
McClelland, Joseph. Age 11.
Miller, Ann. Mother of Miller, William, age 7; Miller, Barbara, age 9.
Miller, George. Father of Miller, George, age 7; Miller, Nancy, age 9.
Miller, John. Father of MIller, Lewis, age 11; Lewis, Abraham, age 9. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Mitchell, Joseph. Age 11. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Murphey, Catharine. Age 9. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Murphey, Nancy. Age 5. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Nicholas, John. Age 5. Elizabethtown.
Nicholas, Susana. Age 7. Elizabethtown.
Nunamaker, Daniel. Age 10. Newville, Youtstown.
Nunamaker, Samuel. Age 8. Newville, Youtstown.
Oliver, John. Age 10. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Oliver, Mary Ann. Age 10.Bainbridge and Centerville.
Oliver, William. Age 8. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Reedly, Magdalena. Age 6.
Schwilckey, Catharine. Age 9.
Sharer, Catharine. Age 11. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Sheffer, John. Father of Sheffer, Anthony, age 10; Sheffer, John, age 8.
Sheffer, William. Age 9.
Shutter, Catharine. Age 10.
Siple, S. Simon. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Stineruck, Bartram. Age 7. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Stineruck, Catharine. Age 10. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Swords, Barbara. Age 6. VBainbridge and Centerville.
Walter, Susana. Age 7.
Ward, Elizabeth. Age 7. Bainbridge and Centerville.
Wesley, Quigley. West Donegal Twp. Teacher.
Young, Catharine. 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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #348
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
Dunn, James
Dunn, Robert
Dunn, John
Howet, Daniel
Howet, John
Howet, Sarah
Keys, John
Keys, Rachel
Keys, Ann
Keys, James
Keys, Margaret
May, Susanna
May, Elizabeth
May, Jacob
Miller, Stewart
Miller, Joseph
Miller, Mary
Miller, Rebecka
Miller, William
String, Samuel
String, Mary
String, Liza
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #348
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/18.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Dunn, James. Robert Dunn, age 10; John Dunn, age 5.
Howet, Daniel. Father of John Howet, age 10; Sarah Howet, age 7.
Keys, John. Father of Rachel Keys, age 10; Ann Keys, age 10; James Keys, age 8; Margaret Keys, age 6.
May, Susanna. Mother of Elizabeth May, age 11; Jacob May, age 8.
Miller, Stewart. Father of Joseph Miller, age 11; Mary Miller, age 9; Rebecka Miller, age 8; William Miller, age 5.
String, Samuel. Father of Mar String, age 7; Liza String, age 5.
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

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