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Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Object ID
MG0277
Date Range
1798-1993
. Meyers, Samuel M. Murray, William Nauman, J. W. Nicholson, John Patterson, D. W. Reed, John K. Slaymaker, Henry Snyder, Simon Stone, Abraham Strine, Jacob S. Summy, A. Weaver, B. F. Wein, John Witters, Jacob W. Subject Headings: Almshouses Almshouses--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Auditors
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Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Description
The Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection is comprised of accounts, registers, minutes, and other records kept by this county department. There are birth and death records, lists of inmates, supply and payroll books, and auditors' reports, and a scrapbook of Conestoga View.
Date Range
1798-1993
Year Range From
1798
Year Range To
1993
Date of Accumulation
1798-1993
Creator
Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Ash, Phineas
Bachman, J. M.
Bachman, John
Bair, Ivan
Baney, William
Bard, R. W.
Bare, Adam
Bausman, John
Bubach, Gerhart
Carpenter, Sam
Centini, Jane E.
Clark, Thomas
Coleman, Thomas
Colwell, James
Dale, Samuel
Dorwart, Jonas
Dunlap, Stephan
Eaby, George W.
Esler, P. O.
Gibbons, William
Good, William
Graybill, N. W.
Graybill, H.
Gryder, Christian
Haines, Timothy
Halbach, W. A.
Harnish, Jacob
Harnish, Samuel
Heck, Lewis
Herr, Christian
Hershey, W. E. H.
Hildebrant, W.
Hollinger, George
Humes, Samuel
Jackson, James J.
Kean, Thomas M.
Kready, David C.
Lane, P. C.
Lenegan, Archibald M.
Light, John
Livingston, J. B.
Long, Jacob
Metzger, John W.
Meyers, Samuel M.
Murray, William
Musser, George
Nauman, J. W.
Nicholson, John
Overholzer, H. D.
Patterson, D. W.
Reed, John K.
Schwartz, Conrad
Slaymaker, Henry
Snyder, Simon
Stone, Abraham
Strine, Jacob S.
Summy, A.
Sweigart, E.
Weaver, B. F.
Webb, Will
Wein, John
Wentz, Thomas
Witmer, Abraham
Witters, Jacob W.
Young, Mathias
Zantzinger, Paul
Other Creators
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Subjects
Almshouses
Almshouses--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Auditors' reports
Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.)
Poor--Services for--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Scrapbooks
Search Terms
Almshouses
Auditors' reports
Conestoga View
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Scrapbooks
Extent
3 boxes, 33 books and folders, 3.5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0277
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection (MG0277), Folder or Book #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
MG0277
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Most of the items in this collection are part of the Lancaster County Government Records, RG 08-12. They were transferred into MG-277 in 1999 during the planning of the Almshouse and Hospital exhibition. Other items are on loan from the Edward Hand Medical Heritage Foundation or were collected by LancasterHistory.
Added to database 21 July 2017.
Documents
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #464
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 0006
People
Draper, Eliza
Elliott, Mary Ann
Graham, Augustus
Heckrotte, Henry
Jameson, Henry
Kelley, Charles
Kelly, Mary
Leader, Simon
Lentz, Sarah
Martin, Lewis
Martin, William
McCullough, Susanna
McGregor, Dennis
McGregor, George
McNeal, Hannah
Nagle, Emanuel
Reed, John
Sands, Rachel
Sands, William
Wilson, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #464
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Draper, Eliza.
Elliott, Mary Ann.
Graham, Augustus.
Heckrotte, Henry.
Jameson, Henry.
Kelley, Charles.
Kelly, Mary.
Leader, Simon.
Lentz, Sarah.
Martin, Lewis.
Martin, William.
McCullough, Susanna. Teacher.
McGregor, Dennis.
McGregor, George.
McNeal, Hannah.
Nagle, Emanuel.
Reed, John.
Sands, Rachel.
Sands, William.
Wilson, Thomas.
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 1826 #624
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 0007
People
Cooper, Margaret
Graham, Augustus
Jamieson, Henry
Kelly, Charles
Kelly, Mary
Leader, Eliza
Leader, Simon
Lentz, Sarah
Martin, Lewis
Martin, William
McCullough, Susan
McGregor, Dennis
McGregor, George
McNeel, Hannah
Nagle, Emanuel
Reed, John
Sands, Rachel
Sands, William
Wilson, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #624
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Cooper, Margaret.
Graham, Augustus.
Jamieson, Henry.
Kelly, Charles.
Kelly, Mary.
Leader, Eliza.
Leader, Simon.
Lentz, Sarah.
Martin, Lewis.
Martin, William.
McCullough, Susan. Teacher.
McGregor, Dennis.
McGregor, George.
McNeel, Hannah.
Nagle, Emanuel.
Reed, John.
Sands, Rachel.
Sands, William.
Wilson, Thomas.
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 1826 #664
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 0007
People
Algeyer, Joseph
Allen, William
Bishop, Sarah
Bodenstat, Eliza
Bodenstat, Lydia
Bodenstat, William
Britenman, John
Brooks, Andrew
Brooks, G. Washington
Bucher, Martin
Coil, Peter
Cromwell, Leah
Cromwell, Sarah
Davis, Harriett
Draper, Eliza
Elliott, Mary A.
Evans, Evan
Evans, John
Farmer, Eliza
Farmer, Samuel
Fittera, Elizabeth
Fittera, Stephen
Freyburger, Catharine
Freyburger, Polly
Garst, John
Guiles, William
Hamilton, Mary J.
Hamler, Alexander
Hamler, Elizabeth
Hamler, John
Hamler, Mary
Johnston, Mary A.
Johnston, William
Jones, Eliza
Jones, Samuel
Kain, Sarah A.
Keller, Ira
Kelly, Charles
Kelly, Mary
Law, Susanna
Leeder, Eliza
Leeder, Jacob
Leeder, John
Leeder, Mary
Leeder, Samuel
Lentz, Hiram
Lentz, Sarah
Leonart, Henry
Lisle, Catharine
Lyons, Mary
Maginnes, Mary
Marsh, Rebecca
Martin, Christopher
Martin, Jacob Y.
Martin, Maria
McClellan, James
McKean, Hannah
McKean, Jacob
McKean, Mary
McKean, William
McVey, Michael
McVey, William
Melony, David
Melony, Margaret
Melony, Martin
Nees, Fanny
Nees, George
Nees, Sarah
O'Donnel, Joseph
Plum, Christian
Plum, Mary A.
Quest, Elizabeth
Rathvon, Catherine
Rathvon, Elizabeth
Rathvon, George
Reed, John
Rice, Hester
Robinson, Cornelius
Robinson, Elizabeth
Robinson, Mary A.
Rogers, Alexander
Rogers, Hannah
Roop, Eliza
Roop, William
Roth, Jacob
Roth, Mary A.
Roth, Rebecca
Schwalge, Henry
Schwalge, John
Shafer, Daniel
Shafer, Mary A.
Sheetz, Adam
Spangler, Benjamin
Spangler, William
Spencer, Ann
Spencer, Appelonia
Stackhouse, Irwin
Swords, James
Swords, Simon
Swords, Susanna
Swords, Thomas
Williams, William
Wimble, George
Wittich, John
Wittich, Susanna C.
Yost, Adam
Yost, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #664
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jul 9, 2003.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Algeyer, Joseph, age 10.
Allen, William, age 9.
Bishop, Sarah, age 13.
Bodenstat, Eliza, age 12.
Bodenstat, Lydia, age 11.
Bodenstat, William, age 9.
Britenman, John, age 13.
Brooks, Andrew, age 10.
Brooks, G.Washington, age 8.
Bucher, Martin, age 8.
Coil, Peter, age 13.
Cromwell, Leah, age 7.
Cromwell, Sarah, age 11
Davis, Harriett, age 10.
Draper, Eliza, age 8.
Elliott, Mary A., age 9.
Evans, Evan, age 8.
Evans, John, age 6.
Farmer, Eliza, age 8.
Farmer, Samuel, age 9.
Fittera, Elizabeth, age 8.
Fittera, Stephen, age 10.
Freyburger, Catharine, age 12.
Freyburger, Polly, age 10
Garst, John, age 10.
Guiles, William, age 10.
Hamilton, Mary J. age 12.
Hamler, Alexander, age 10
Hamler, Elizabeth, age 12.
Hamler, John, age 9.
Hamler, Mary, age 11.
Johnston, Mary A., age 9.
Johnston, William, age 7.
Jones, Eliza, age 8.
Jones, Samuel, age 9.
Kain, Sarah A., age 10.
Keller, Ira, age 7.
Kelly, Charles, age 8.
Kelly, Mary, age 7.
Law, Susanna, age 12.
Leeder, John. Father of Leeder, Mary, age 8; Leeder, Eliza, age 10.
Leeder, Samuel. Father of Leeder, Mary, age 12; Leeder, Jacob, age 12.
Lentz, Sarah, age 8.
Lentz, Hiram, age 11.
Leonart, Henry, age 13.
Lisle, Catharine. age 7.
Lyons, Mary, age 10.
Maginnes, Mary, age 7.
Marsh, Rebecca, age 12.
Martin, Christopher, age 8.
Martin, Jacob Y., age 9.
Martin, Maria, age 9.
McClellan, James, age 9.
McKean, Hannah, age 12
McKean, Jacob, age 7
McKean, Mary, age 7.
McKean, William, age 10.
McVey, Michael, age 9.
McVey, William, age 11.
Melony, David, age 10.
Melony, Margaret, age 9.
Melony, Martin, age 8.
Nees, Fanny, age 10.
Nees, George, age 12.
Nees, Sarah, age 9.
O'Donnel, Joseph, age 6.
Plum, Christian, age 8.
Plum, Mary A., age 10.
Quest, Elizabeth, age 9.
Rathvon, Catherine, age 8.
Rathvon, Elizabeth, age 10.
Rathvon, George, age 13.
Reed, John, age 7.
Rice, Hester, age 9.
Robinson, Cornelius, age 12.
Robinson, Elizabeth, age 8.
Robinson, Mary A., age 10.
Robinson, Mary M., age 7.
Rogers, Alexander, age 8.
Rogers, Hannah, age 10.
Roop, Eliza, age 13.
Roop, William, age 11.
Roth, Jacob, age 10.
Roth, Mary A., age 11.
Roth, Rebecca, age 13.
Schwalge, Henry, age 7.
Schwalge, John, age 9.
Shafer, Daniel, age 6.
Shafer, Mary A., age 8.
Sheetz, Adam, age 12.
Spangler, Benjamin, age 8.
Spangler, William, age 11.
Spencer, Ann, age 12.
Spencer, Appelonia, age 10.
Stackhouse, Irwin, age 7.
Swords, James, age 9.
Swords, Simon, age 6.
Swords, Susanna, age 13.
Swords, Thomas, age 11.
Williams, William, age 8.
Wimble, George, age 10.
Wittich, John, age 9.
Wittich, Susanna C., age 6.
Yost, Adam, age 8.
Yost, Samuel, age 12.
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 #488
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
Jones, Eliza
Sands, William
Reed, John
Wilson, Thomas
Swain, I. A.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #488
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/06/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Jones, Eliza. Age 11.
Sands, William. Age 7.
Reed, John. Age 11.
Wilson, Thomas. Age 8.
Swain, I. A. 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 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #649
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
Carpenter, Catharine
Henry, Mary
Mann, Margaret
Miller, Ann
Miller, William
Reed, John
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Lampeter Twp.
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #649
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/08/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Carpenter, Catharine. Teacher.
Henry, Mary.
Mann, Margaret.
Miller, Ann.
Miller, William.
Reed, John.
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 #132
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 0010
People
Bird, Jacob
Dietrich, Elisabeth
Zilch, Godfrey
Reed, John
Smith, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lampeter Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #132
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/23.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bird, Jacob.
Dietrich, Elisabeth.
Zilch, Godfrey. Teacher.
Reed, John.
Smith, Sarah.
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 #187
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 0010
People
Carpenter, Catharine
Henry, Mary
Miller, Ann
Reed, John
Smith, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lampeter Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #187
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/10/25.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Carpenter, Catharine. Teacher.
Henry, Mary.
Miller, Ann.
Reed, John.
Smith, Sarah.
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 1826 #059
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
Crumwell, Leah
Crumwell, Sally
Elliot, Mary
Engle, Hiram
Engle, Mary
Engle, Susan
Law, Susan
McCullouch, Susan
Pierceson, Mary
Reed, John
Wittich, Susan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #059
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Crumwell, Leah.
Crumwell, Sally.
Elliot, Mary.
Engle, Hiram.
Engle, Mary.
Engle, Susan.
Law, Susan.
McCullouch, Susan. Teacher.
Pierceson, Mary.
Reed, John.
Wittich, Susan.
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 1826 #227
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 0006
People
Cromwell, Leah
Cromwell, Sarah
Ellott, Mary
Hamilton, Mary J.
McCullough, Susan
Reed, John
Wittick, Susan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #227
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/19.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Cromwell, Leah.
Cromwell, Sarah.
Ellott, Mary.
Hamilton, Mary J.
McCullough, Susan. Teacher.
Reed, John.
Wittick, Susan.
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

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