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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #279
Date Range
1827
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 Range
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Grismore, Esther
Groff, Christian
Sheaffer, Anna
Sheaffer, Lucy
Wade, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #279
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/12/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Grismore, Esther.
Groff, Christian. Teacher.
Sheaffer, Anna.
Sheaffer, Lucy.
Wade, Adam.
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
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Anna Sheaffer as a child in boys' clothing.
Object ID
1-03-02-36
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Anna Sheaffer as a child in boys' clothing.
Description
Anna Sheaffer as a child in boys' clothing.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Sheaffer, Anna
Studio
McCaa's Studio
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Children
Cabinet cards
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-03-02-36
Images
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1877 F212 QS
Date Range
1877/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1877/08
Year
1877
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Sheaffer, Anna
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1877 F212 QS
Additional Notes
Surety of the peace.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
207.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail