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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #202
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
Coleman, Michael
Coleman, Mrs.
Fair, George
Fair, Isaac
Fair, Margaret
Grismore, Esther
Grismore, Rachael
Myer, Daniel
Schlauch, John
Schlauch, Polly
Schlaugh, Henry
Shaeffer, Lucy
Sheaffer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #202
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Sheaffer, Jacob. Father of Shaeffer, Lucy.
Grismore, Rachael. Mother of Grismore, Esther.
Fair, George. Father of Fair, Isaac; Fair, Margaret.
Schlauch, John. Father of Schlauch, Polly; Schlaugh, Henry.
Coleman, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Coleman, Michael.
Myer, Daniel. Teacher.
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
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1888 F004 S
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Year
1888
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0385
People
Schlauch, Andreas
Schlauch, John D.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1888 F004 S
Box Number
385
Additional Notes
Schaffner, John D. Administrator.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail