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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #456
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
Bowman, George M.
Donaghy, David
Hallowell, Thomas
Hallowell, William
Henry, Mary Jane
Henry, William
Hubly, Catharine
Hubly, Mary
Kline, Nancy
Mauck, Sarah
McGill, James
McGill, John
McMichael, Anna
Michael, Anna
Michael, Fanny
Mooney, James
Mooney, Mary
Probst, John
Probst, Sarah
Rayman, John
Reese, Adam
Reese, Mary Anna
Roan, Catharine
Roberts, Mary Ann
Smith, Abraham
Woods, Elizabeth
Woods, Jacob
Search Terms
Poor children
Mount Joy Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #456
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
All children live in Mount Joy Township unless noted.
Bowman, George M. Teacher.
Donaghy, David.
Hallowell, Thomas. Rapho Twp.
Hallowell, William. Rapho Twp.
Henry, Mary Jane. Donegal Twp.
Henry, William. Donegal Twp.
Hubly, Catharine. Rapho Twp.
Hubly, Mary. Rapho Twp.
Kline, Nancy. Donegal Twp.
Mauck, Sarah. Rapho Twp.
McGill, Elizabeth.
McGill, James. Donegal Twp.
McGill, John. Donegal Twp.
McMichael, Anna. Donegal Twp.
Michael, Anna. Donegal Twp.
Michael, Fanny. Donegal Twp.
Mooney, James. Donegal Twp.
Mooney, Mary. Donegal Twp.
Probst, John. Donegal Twp.
Probst, Sarah. Donegal Twp.
Rayman, John.
Reese, Adam. Donegal Twp.
Reese, Mary Anna. Donegal Twp.
Roan, Catharine. Rapho Twp.
Roberts, Mary Ann.
Smith, Abraham. Donegal Twp.
Woods, Elizabeth. Donegal Twp.
Woods, Jacob. Donegal Twp.
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