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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #224
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 0011
People
Barker, Jame
Barker, Thomas
Hutton, John C.
Kirk, Abraham
Kirk, Benjamin
McIntire, Daniel
McIntire, Martha
McIntire, Robert
Melburn, James
Melburn, John
Shank, Alexander
Shank, Ann Jane
Shank, John
Stout, John
Stout, Jonathon
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Little Britain Twp.
African Americans
Persons of color
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #224
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A Apr 20, 2005.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Little Britain Twp. unless noted.
Barker, James. Father of Barker, Thomas.
Hutton, John C. Teacher.
Kirk, Benjamin. African American. Father of Kirk, Abraham. Drumore Twp.
McIntire, Robert. Father of McIntire, Daniel; McIntire, Martha.
Melburn, James. African American. Father of Melburn, John.
Shank, Alexander. Father of Shank, Ann Jane; Shank, John. Drumore Twp.
Stout, Jonathon. African American. Father of Stout, John. Drumore Twp.
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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #514
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
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Crookshank, John
Crookshank, Letitia
Crookshank, Robert
Hutton, John C.
McIntire, Daniel
McIntire, Martha
McIntire, Robert
Parker, Eliza
Parker, James
Parker, Thomas
Shank, Alexander
Shank, Ann Jane
Shank, John
Stout, John
Stout, Jonathan
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Little Britain Twp.
African Americans
Persons of color
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #514
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/06/06.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Post Tree Schoolhouse.
Little Britain Twp. unless noted.
Crookshank, John. Father of Crookshank, John; Crookshank, Letitia; and Crookshank, Robert.
Hutton, John C. Teacher.
McIntire, Robert. Father of McIntire, Daniel; McIntire, Martha.
Parker, James. Father of Parker, Thomas; Parker, Eliza.
Shank, Alexander. Father of Shank, John; Shank, Ann Jane. Drumore Twp.
Stout, Jonathan. African American. Father of Stout, John. Drumore Twp.
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