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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #570
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
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 Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Getz, Jacob
Getz, Catharine
Getz, Reuben
McElroy, Henry
McElroy, Susanna
Myer, Daniel
Search Terms
Poor children
Earl Twp.
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 #570
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/08/13.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Carpenter's School.
Getz, Jacob. Father of Getz, Catharine; Getz, Reuben.
McElroy, Henry. Father of McElroy, Susanna.
Myer, Daniel. Teacher.
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 1829 #202
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
Coleman, Michael
Coleman, Mrs.
Fair, George
Fair, Isaac
Fair, Margaret
Grismore, Esther
Grismore, Rachael
Myer, Daniel
Schlauch, John
Schlauch, Polly
Schlaugh, Henry
Shaeffer, Lucy
Sheaffer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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 1829 #202
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Sheaffer, Jacob. Father of Shaeffer, Lucy.
Grismore, Rachael. Mother of Grismore, Esther.
Fair, George. Father of Fair, Isaac; Fair, Margaret.
Schlauch, John. Father of Schlauch, Polly; Schlaugh, Henry.
Coleman, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Coleman, Michael.
Myer, Daniel. Teacher.
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