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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #336
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 0011
People
Martin, Soloman
Mull, John
Mull, Daniel
Peters, Isaac
Peters, Michael
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #336
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Martin, Soloman. Teacher.
Mull, John. Father of Mull, Daniel.
Peters, Isaac. Father of Peters, Michael.
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 #237
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
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Gross, Benjamin
Mull, Daniel
Mull, Elmira
Mull, Eve
Mull, John
Peters, Michael
Peters. Isaac
Stilwell, James
Witwer, Eli
Witwer, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Students
Teachers
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #237
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/11/08.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Peters, Michael. Father of Peters. Isaac.
Mull, Eve. Widow. Mother of Gross, Benjamin.
Mull, John. Father of Mull, Elmira, Mull, Daniel.
Stilwell, James. Teacher.
Witwer, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Witwer, Eli.
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