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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #057
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 0004
People
Block, John
Briceland, Benjamin
Butler, Henry
Clark, John
Colbert, John
Conard, Samuel
Detrick, Samuel
Eberman, Matthias
Guigan, Peter
Haines, Daniel
Harman, John
Hatz, John Jr.
Hatz, John Sr.
Hoover, Mary
Hoover, Molly
Howard, Frederick
Hughes, John
Hull, John
Hull, John C.
Hull, William
Humil, David
Hummel, David
Kolzman, Susanna
Leck, Susanna
Rine, Sebastian
Rogers, James
Smetz, Catherine
Smith, Matthias
Westwood, Thomas
Williams, Jere
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Witnesses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #057
Box Number
004
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Court house.
Payment to witnesses. Mayors Court
Hughes, John.
Block, John.
Briceland, Benjamin.
Howard, Frederick.
Smetz, Catherine.
Haines, Daniel. Constable.
Hoover, Molly.
Hoover, Mary.
Clark, John.
Westwood, Thomas.
Rogers, James.
Harman, John.
Hatz, John Sr.
Hatz, John Jr.
Detrick, Samuel.
Leck, Susanna.
Kolzman, Susanna.
Rine, Sebastian.
Colbert, John.
Williams, Jere.
Hull, John.
Humil, David. Also Hummel, David.
Hull, William.
Butler, Henry.
Conard, Samuel.
Eberman, Matthias.
Smith, Matthias.
Guigan, Peter.
Hull, John C.
1 item 21 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail