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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #022
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
Miller, Mary
Withers, George
Ruth, Peter
Long, John
Stober, John
Gockley, Sebastian
Lohla, George
Ream, Curtis
Knopp, John
Diehl, John
Wolfkill, Henry
Fry, Martin Jr.
Panebaker, Daniel
Linebach, Elias
Fausnaugh, Jacob
Mishler, John
Hildebidle, John
Shlott, John
Rupp, Jacob
Zeigler, Frederick
Kregle, John
Ludwig, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #022
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A Jul 17, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to witnesses in the case of twenty citizens against Ream, Curtis, Justice of the Peace.
Witnesses:
Miller, Mary.
Withers, George.
Ruth, Peter.
Long, John.
Stober, John.
Gockley, Sebastian.
Lohla, George.
Knopp, John.
Diehl, John.
Wolfkill, Henry.
Fry, Martin Jr.
Panebaker, Daniel.
Linebach, Elias.
Fausnaugh, Jacob.
Mishler, John.
Hildebidle, John.
Shlott, John.
Rupp, Jacob.
Zeigler, Frederick.
Kregle, John.
Ludwig, George.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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