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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #403
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 0005
People
Bell, James
Cowick, Daniel
Cowick, Nancy
Dickson, Thomas
Gullahar, John
Gullahar, Martha
Holcomb, Mary
Hunter, Robert
Mayer, Henry
Mayer, John
Moor, John
Moor, Susannah
Moor, Thomas
Morgan, Barbarah
Morgan, Christean
Murphy, Elizabeth
Snyder, Henry
Thatcher, Martha
Thatcher, William
Wright, David
Wright, Mary A.
Wright, Robert
Young, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #403
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/10/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: Dryton .
Bell, James.
Cowick, Daniel.
Cowick, Nancy.
Dickson, Thomas.
Gullahar, John.
Gullahar, Martha.
Holcomb, Mary.
Hunter, Robert. Teacher.
Mayer, Henry.
Mayer, John.
Moor, John.
Moor, Susannah.
Moor, Thomas.
Morgan, Barbarah.
Morgan, Christean.
Murphy, Elizabeth.
Snyder, Henry.
Thatcher, Martha.
Thatcher, William.
Wright, David.
Wright, Mary A.
Wright, Robert.
Young, 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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
SEP 1764 F001 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1764
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Sanders, Isaac
Reed, Adam
Moor, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1764 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Order to the Overseers of the Poor in Lancaster Twp. to remove Thomas Moor to Leacock Twp.
Also: Reed, Adam.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail