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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #394
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 0004
People
Bomberger, Frederick
Bomberger, Margaret
Bomberger, Susanna
Camble, Hiram
Camble, Richard
Duhen, Hannah
Duhen, Mary
Duhen, Susanna
Dunn, James
Dunn, John
Dunn, Robert
Fuller, Jane
Fuller, William
Gibson, David
Gibson, Isabella
Gibson, Rebeccah
Hastings, Jacob
Hastings, Kitty Ann
Hastings, Mrs.
Kline, Eve
Leke, John
Leke, Joseph
McAfee, Benjamin
McAfee, David
McAfee, Rebeccah
Nelson, Abigail
Nelson, Stephen
Nelson, William
Reece, Andrew
Reece, Eliza
Reece, Elizabeth
Reece, Emanuel
Reece, Fanny
Reece, Henry
Reece, Nancy
Shenk, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Martic Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Martic Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #394
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Bomberger, Frederick. Father of Bomberger, Margaret, age 8; Bomberger, Susanna, age 6.
Camble, Richard. Father of Camble, Hiram, age 7.
Duhen, Mary. Mother of Duhen, Susanna, age 8; Duhen, Hannah, age 6.
Dunn, James. Father of Dunn, Robert, age 9; Dunn, John, age 7.
Fuller, William. Father of Fuller, Jane, age 11.
Gibson, David. Father of Gibson, Isabella, age 7; Gibson, Rebeccah, age 5.
Hastings, Mrs. Mother of Hastings, Jacob, age 10; Hastings, Kitty Ann, age 7.
Kline, Eve. Mother of Shenk, Jacob, age 10.
Leke, John. Father of Leke, Joseph, age 11.
McAfee, David. Father of McAfee, Benjamin, age 9; McAfee, David, age 7; McAfee, Rebeccah, age 5.
Nelson, Stephen. Father of Nelson, William, age 10; Nelson, Abigail, age 8.
Reece, Andrew. Father of Reece, Nancy, age 11; Reece, Emanuel, age 9; Reece, Eliza, age 6.
Reece, Henry. Father of Reece, Andrew, age 11; Reece, Fanny, age 9; Reece, Elizabeth, age 7.
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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