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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #055
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
Albright, Susan
Brooks, Matthias
Brooks, Susan
Brown, Frederick
Gallagher, John
Gallagher, Mary
Hershey, Benjamin
Hummel, Catharine
McCarty, Joseph
Mellinger, Sarah
Miller, Eve
Miller, Nancy
Miller, Polly
Moon, Ann
Moon, Caty
Poor, Elizabeth
Poor, Mary
Wolf, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #055
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, Susan.
Brooks, Matthias.
Brooks, Susan.
Brown, Frederick.
Gallagher, John.
Gallagher, Mary.
Hershey, Benjamin. Teacher.
Hummel, Catharine.
McCarty, Joseph.
Mellinger, Sarah.
Miller, Eve.
Miller, Nancy.
Miller, Polly.
Moon, Ann.
Moon, Caty.
Poor, Elizabeth.
Poor, Mary.
Wolf, Mary.
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 #370
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
Brooks, Caty
Brooks, James
Brooks, Susan
Brown, Frederick
Brown, Rebecca
Clinton, Jacob
Clinton, Joseph
Gallagher, John
Gallagher, Mary
Hersey, Benjamin
Hummel, Catharine
Hummel, Elizabeth
Lewis, Joseph
Mason, Sarah
Mason, William
McCarty, Joseph
McFadden, Ann
McFadden, Esther
Mellinger, Sarah
Miller, Eve
Miller, Nancy
Miller, Polly
Moon, Caty
Moon, Ann
Poor, Elizabeth
Poor, Mary
Strawbridge, George
Taylor, Hannah
Wade, Elizabeth
Wolf, Charles
Wolf, Mary
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 #370
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brooks, Caty.
Brooks, James.
Brooks, Susan.
Brown, Frederick.
Brown, Rebecca.
Clinton, Jacob.
Clinton, Joseph.
Gallagher, John.
Gallagher, Mary.
Hersey, Benjamin. Teacher.
Hummel, Catharine.
Hummel, Elizabeth.
Lewis, Joseph.
Mason, Sarah.
Mason, William.
McCarty, Joseph.
McFadden, Ann.
McFadden, Esther.
Mellinger, Sarah.
Miller, Eve.
Miller, Nancy.
Miller, Polly.
Moon, Caty.
Moon, Ann
Poor, Elizabeth.
Poor, Mary.
Strawbridge, George.
Taylor, Hannah.
Wade, Elizabeth.
Wolf, Charles.
Wolf, Mary.
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