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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #478
Date Range
1824
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
1824
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Baumgardner, Eliza
Baumgardner, Samuel
Beel, Adam
Beel, James
Beel, John
Beel, William
Behm, Adam
Behm, John
Bell, Adam
Bell, James
Bell, John
Bell, William
Boyer, Barbara
Boyer, David
Boyer, Rebecca
Boyer, Susanna
Boyer, Mrs.
Chapman, Samuel
Cowhack, Daniel
Cowhack, John
Cowhack, Nancy
Cowhawk, Daniel
Cowhawk, John
Cowhawk, Nancy
Demmy, Christian
Demmy, Lewis
Dickson, Thomas
Eavans, John
Eavans, Matthew
Evans, John
Evans, Matthew
Faber, Catharine
Faber, Philip
Favy, Catharine
Favy, Philip
Freeze, John
Freze, John
Gallacher, John
Gallacher, Martha
Gallacher, Mrs.
Gallagher, Matthew
Hollinger, Elizabeth
Hollinger, Mrs.
Horn, Peter
Horn, William
Horncomb, Henry
Horncomb, Polly
Keyser, George
Keyser, Mrs.
Lewis, Catharine
Lewis, John
Mayers, Catharine
Mayers, Fanny
Mayers, Jacob
Meyer, Frederick
Meyer, Henry
Meyer, John
Meyers, Catharine
Meyers, Fanny
Meyers, Jacob
Moore, Adam
Moore, John
Moore, Susan
Moore, Thomas
Morgan, Barbara
Morgan, Catharine
Morgan, Christian
Morgan, George
Morgan, Mrs.
Murphy, Elisabeth
Murphy, Samuel
Oberfield, Cecilia
Oberfield, Mrs.
Pfeffer, Elizabeth
Pfeffer, Mrs.
Roan, Bridget
Roan, John
Roan, Joseph
Roan, Mary
Roland, Elizabeth
Roland, Jacob
Roland, John
Rollan, Elizabeth
Rollan, Jacob
Rollan, John
Rollin, Elizabeth
Rollin, Jacob
Rollin, John
Sarber, Henry
Sarber, Mrs.
Schapman, Samuel
Shaffer, George
Shaffer, Magdelen
Shaffer, Sally
Shaffner, Gabriel
Shaffner, Henry
Shaffner, Mrs.
Sheffer, George
Sheffer, Magdelen
Sheffer, Sally
Snyder, Henry
Stauffer, Samuel
Stauffer, Mrs.
Teddvile, Mary
Teddviler, Mrs.
Tedweiler, Mary
Tedweiler, Mrs.
Thatcher, Amos
Thatcher, Martha
Thatcher, Matthew
Thatcher, William
Watts, John
Watts, Mrs.
Weaver, Charles
Weaver, Frederick
Weaver, Lewis
Weaver, Martin
Wright, David
Wright, Mary
Wright, Robert
Young, Lydia
Young, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #478
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/11/23.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Baumgardner, Samuel. Father of Baumgardner, Eliza, age 10.
Behm, Adam. Father of Behm, John, age 7.
Bell, John. (Or Beel.) Father of Bell, James, age 9; Bell, Adam, age 7; Bell, William, age 5.
Boyer, Widow. Mother of Boyer, David, age 11, Boyer, Susanna, age 9; Boyer, Barbara (or Boyer, Rebecca) age 7.
Chapman, Samuel. Father of Chapman, Samuel, age 10.
Cowhawk, John. (Or Cowhack.)Father of Cowhawk, Daniel, age 11; Cowhawk, Nancy, age 6.
Demmy, Christian, age 11; Demmy, Lewis, age 9.
Dickson, Thomas. Father of Dickson, Thomas, age 8.
Evans, John. (Or Eavens.)Father of Evans, Matthew, age 7.
Faber, Philip. (Or Favy.)Father of Faber, Catharine, age 7.
Freeze, John. (Or Freze.) Father of Freeze, John, age 9.
Gallacher, Widow. Mother of Gallacher, Martha, age 10; Gallacher, John, age 6. Also mentioned: Gallagher, Matthew.
Hollinger, Widow. Mother of Hollinger, Elizabeth, age 11.
Horn, Peter. Father of Horn, William, age 10; Horn, Peter, age 8.
Horncomb, Henry. Father of Horncomb, Polly, age 11.
Keyser, Widow. Mother of Keyser, George, age 7.
Lewis, John. Father of Lewis, Catharine, age 8.
Mayers, Jacob. (Or Meyers.) Father of Mayers, Catharine, age 11; Mayers, Fanny, age 9.
Meyer, Frederick. Father of Meyer, Henry, age 9; Meyer, John, age 7.
Moore, Adam. Father of Moore, Thomas, age 10.
Moore, Thomas. Father of Moore, John, age 10; Moore, Susan, age 8; Moore. Thomas, age 6.
Morgan, Widow. Mother of Morgan, George, age 11; Morgan, Barbara, age 8; Morgan, Christian, age 7; Morgan, Catharine, age 7.
Murphy, Samuel. Father of Murphy, Elisabeth, age 9.
Oberfield, Widow. Mother of Oberfield, Cecilia, age 10.
Pfeffer, Widow. Mother of Pfeffer, Elizabeth, age 7.
Roan, John. Father of Roan, Bridget, age 8; Roan, Joseph, age 6; Roan, Mary, age 6 (twins).
Rollin, John. (Or Rollan, or Roland.) Father of Rollin, Jacob, age 11; Rollin, Elizabeth, age 10.
Sarber, Widow. Mother of Sarber, Henry, age 10.
Schapman, Samuel. Father of Schapman, Samuel, age 10.
Shaffner, Widow. Mother of Shaffner, Henry, age 11; Shaffner, Gabriel, age 7.
Sheffer, George. (Or Shaffer.) Father of Sheffer, Sally, age 11; Sheffer, Magdelen, age 7.
Snyder, Henry. Father of Snyder, Henry, age 7.
Stauffer, Widow. Mother of Stauffer, Samuel, age 10.
Tedweiler, Widow. (Or Teddviler.) Mother of Tedweiler, Mary, age 11.
Thatcher, Amos. (Or Tatcher.) Father of Thatcher, Martha, age 8; Thatcher, William, age 6. Also mentioned Thatcher, Matthew.
Watts, Widow. Mother of Watts, John, age 10.
Weaver, Frederick. Father of Weaver, Charles, age 10; Weaver, Lewis, age 8; Weaver, Martin, age 7.
Wright, Robert. (Or Right.) Father of Wright, Mary, age 10; Wright, Robert, age 8; Wright, David, age 6.
Young, Samuel. Father of Young, Lydia (or Liddy), age 8; Young, Samuel, age 7.
1 item. 3 pieces.
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 #098
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 0004
People
Cowhack, Daniel
Cowhack, Nancy
Dixson, Thomas
Gallacher, John
Gallacher, Martha
Groff, George
Groff, Sarah
Lewis, Catherine
McDowell, John Smith
Meyer, Henry
Meyer, John
Moore, John
Moore, Susan
Moore, Thomas
Morgan, Barbara
Morgan, Christian
Morgan, George W.
Horncomb, Polly
Murphy, Elizabeth
Thatcher, Martha
Wright, David
Wright, Mary
Wright, Robert
Young, Lydia
Young, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #098
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A Dec 19, 2001.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
[Location is Drytown, but the township wasn't specified. There are/were settlements by that name in Rapho and Martic townships.]
Cowhack, Daniel.
Cowhack, Nancy.
Dixson, Thomas.
Gallacher, John.
Gallacher, Martha.
Groff, George. Father of Groff, Sarah.
Lewis, Catherine.
McDowell, John Smith. Teacher.
Meyer, Henry.
Meyer, John.
Moore, John.
Moore, Susan.
Moore, Thomas.
Morgan, Barbara.
Morgan, Christian.
Morgan, George W.
Horncomb, Polly.
Murphy, Elizabeth.
Thatcher, Martha.
Wright, David.
Wright, Mary.
Wright, Robert.
Young, Lydia.
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