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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #122
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
Ballmer, Samuel
Bartruff, John
Baughman, George I.
Book, Samuel
Brubaker, Jacob
Buckwalter, John
Chamberlain, Joshua
Crow, Peter L.
Dunlap, Andrew
Hagy, Samuel
Hartman, Joseph
Hoake, Henry
Hoefger, Abraham
Houk, Henry
King, Robert
Krow, Peter L.
Lausch, John
McConnell, Abraham
Miller, Jacob
Murray, John
Schenck, Ephraim
Siekel, Charles
Skiles, Henry
Stauffer, John
Wien, George
Williams, David
Wood, Jesse
Zercher, Jacob
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 #122
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A Jul 24, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payments to township tax assessors.
Baughman, George I. Bart Twp.
Lausch, John. Brecknock Twp.
Williams, David. Caernarvon Twp.
Hagy, Samuel. Cocalico Twp.
McConnell, Abraham. Colerain Twp.
Book, Samuel. East Donegal Twp.
Schenck, Ephraim. West Donegal Twp.
King, Robert. Drumore Twp.
Wood, Jesse. Little Britain Twp.
Brubaker, Jacob. Elizabeth Twp.
Hoefger, Abraham. East Hempfield Twp.
Siekel, Charles. West Hempfield Twp.
Hartman, Joseph. Lampeter Twp.
Wien, George. City of Lancaster.
Miller, Jacob. Lancaster Twp.
Ballmer, Samuel. Mount Joy Twp.
Bartruff, John. Rapho Twp.
Chamberlain, Joshua. Sadsbury Twp.
Skiles, Henry. Salisbury Twp.
Houk, Henry. Strasburg Twp. Also spelled Hoake, Henry.
Murray, John. Warwick Twp.
Dunlap, Andrew. Leacock Twp.
Buckwalter, John. Earl Twp.
Zercher, Jacob. Manheim Twp.
Stauffer, John. Manor Twp.
Krow, Peter L. Martic Twp. Also spelled Crow, Peter L.
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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