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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #181
Date Range
1832
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 Range
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Arms, Henry
Arms, Samuel
Bowyer, Harriet
Bowyer, James
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Rebecca
Brown, Wesley
Clark, Matilda
Clouse, Mary
Conklin, John
Curry, John
Curry, Lorenzo
Eberlein, George
Engle, Ann
Engle, Washington
Findley, Uriah
Fite, Emanuel
Fite, John
Hoon, Ann
Howard, Angeline
Hughs, Harriet
Hughs, Harvey
Lewis, Mary
Lewis, Sarah
Long, Elizabeth
Maxon, Adam
Maxon, Samuel
McCardle, Peter
Miller, Eve
Miller, Susan
Moon, Samuel
Moon, William
Nicholas, John
Nicholas, Susan
Pearson, Mary J.
Ray, Emanuel
Robinson, John
Robinson, Levi
Thomas, F. A.
Trainer, Ann
Trump, Eliza
Trump, Tabitha
Watts, Wesley
Way, Samuel
Welch, David
Wolf, Henry
Wolf, John
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Columbia
Teachers
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #181
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/02/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Borough of Columbia and vicinity.
Arms, Henry.
Arms, Samuel.
Bowyer, Harriet.
Bowyer, James.
Brown, Elizabeth.
Brown, Rebecca.
Brown, Wesley.
Clark, Matilda.
Clouse, Mary.
Conklin, John.
Curry, John.
Curry, Lorenzo.
Eberlein, George.
Engle, Ann.
Engle, Washington.
Findley, Uriah.
Fite, Emanuel.
Fite, John.
Hoon, Ann.
Howard, Angeline.
Hughs, Harriet.
Hughs, Harvey.
Lewis, Mary.
Lewis, Sarah.
Long, Elizabeth.
Maxon, Adam.
Maxon, Samuel.
McCardle, Peter.
Miller, Eve.
Miller, Susan.
Moon, Samuel.
Moon, William.
Nicholas, John.
Nicholas, Susan.
Pearson, Mary J.
Ray, Emanuel.
Robinson, John.
Robinson, Levi.
Thomas, F. A. Teacher.
Trainer, Ann.
Trump, Eliza.
Trump, Tabitha.
Watts, Wesley.
Way, Samuel.
Welch, David.
Wolf, Henry.
Wolf, 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