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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #237
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
Givin, William
Binkley, Mrs.
Binkley, Christian
Garra, Mrs.
Garra, Isaac
Garra, Samuel
McPhillips, Mrs.
McPhillips, John
Ryan, John
Ryan, Isaac
Dobson, Thomas
Dobson, Anderson
Dobson, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lampeter Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #237
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Lampeter Twp. unless noted.
Givin, William. Teacher.
Binkley, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Binkley, Christian. Strasburg Twp.
Garra, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Garra, Isaac; Garra, Samuel.
McPhillips, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of McPhillips, John. Strasburg Twp.
Ryan, John. Father of Ryan, Isaac.
Dobson, Thomas. Father of Dobson, Anderson; Dobson, Samuel.
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1844 F003 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1844
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wormelsdorf, Peter
Clarke, James
Parker, Nathaniel
Ryan, John
Vance, William
Kane, Martha
Walker, James
Carle, James Reiley
Jackson, Jacob
Albert, Philip Jr.
Wakefield, William
Allen, David
Workman, John
Rutter, John
Dugan, Cornelius
White, John
Forsyth, William
Wright, Peter
Griffiths, George
Frazer, Joseph
Creager, William
Cooper, Robert
Jones, James
Henry, David
Hatz, Eliza
Ritz, Samuel
Shock, Frederick
Case, Ambrose
Olmstead, Franklin
Johnson, Westly
Fordney, Jacob
Gatchel, Jeremiah
Hardy, George
Shelp, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Jails
Prisoners
Prisons
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1844 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Prison calendar.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Prison calendar
Object ID
AUG 1846 F003 QS
Date Range
1846/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Prison calendar
Date Range
1846/08
Year
1846
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Albert, Philip Jr.
Bell, John Henry
Blanch, John
Bossen, John
Boyer, George
Deitrich, Elizabeth
Greider, John
Gyger, Peter
Haggerty, John
Hatz, Eliza
Hayes, John
Hayes, Margaret
Hayes, Samuel
Heinike, John Andrew
Hensley, John
Holbeck, Samuel R.
Jenkins, William
Johnson, Robert
Johnson, William
Kendrick, John
King, John
Koenig, George
Leroy, Lawrence
McCord, Benjamin
McMannus, Dennis
Miller, Robert
Morgan, Henry
Negley, Cyrus
Reverse, Elias
Rhine, Benjamin
Ryan, John
Sensendorf, George
Shenck, Jospeh
Shenk, Ann
Smith, Mary
Snively, Abraham
Spring, William
Stokes, Charles
Thomas, John
Woodrow, James E.
Woods, Benjamin F.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Jails
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Women
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1846 F003 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Prison calendar.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail