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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #494
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
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Dehaven, Elsa
Frazier, Susan
Goshen, Huston
Kerfoot, Catharine
McCaraher, Daniel
Proudfoot, Levi
Proudfoot, Margaret
Righter, Elizabeth
Righter, Mary A.
Search Terms
Poor children
Brecknock Twp.
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 1830 #494
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/05/30.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Earl Twp. unless noted.
Dehaven, Elsa. Age 8.
Frazier, Susan. Age 9.
Goshen, Huston. Teacher.
Kerfoot, Catharine. Age 11. Brecknock Twp.
M'Caraher, Daniel. Age 8.
Proudfoot, Levi. Age 11.
Proudfoot, Margaret. Age 8.
Righter, Elizabeth. Age 8.
Righter, Mary A. Age 11.
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
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1853 F012 R
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0103
People
Righter, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1853 F012 R
Box Number
103
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1901 F010 R
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1901
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0105
People
Righter, Elizabeth Mayer
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1901 F010 R
Box Number
105
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1854 F018 R
Date Range
1854
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1854
Year
1854
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0317
People
Righter, Elizabeth
Wann, Amos E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1854 F018 R
Box Number
317
Additional Notes
Wann, Amos E. Administrator.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail