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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #369
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 0005
People
Aynson, Joseph
Beam, Catharine
Beam, Elizabeth
Beam, Samuel
Carson, Isaac
Carson, Joseph
Eshelman, Peter
Gilms, Parker
Lambert, Isaac
Lambert, Stephen
McCaslin, Magdalena
Parker, Washington
Ronk, Mariann
Setzler, John
Silknitter, Ann
Silknitter, Elizabeth
Siverling, Daniel
Siverling, Mary
Smith, David
Smith, James
Smith, Jane
Smith, Johnathon
Smith, Samuel
Stean, Henry
Stean, Lydia
Stephanson, Jane
Zell, Elizabeth
Zell, Barbara
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #369
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/21.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Aynson, Joseph. Teacher.
Beam, Catharine.
Beam, Elizabeth.
Beam, Samuel.
Carson, Isaac.
Carson, Joseph.
Eshelman, Peter.
Gilms, Parker.
Lambert, Isaac.
Lambert, Stephen.
McCaslin, Magdalena.
Parker, Washington.
Ronk, Mariann.
Setzler, John.
Silknitter, Ann.
Silknitter, Elizabeth.
Siverling, Daniel.
Siverling, Mary.
Smith, David.
Smith, James.
Smith, Jane.
Smith, Johnathon.
Smith, Samuel.
Stean, Henry.
Stean, Lydia.
Stephanson, Jane.
Zell, Elizabeth.
Zell, Barbara.
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 1824 #272
Date Range
1824
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Aynson, Joseph
Barker, Washington
Barker, Zekel
Beam, Catherine
Beam, Samuel
Carson, Isaac
Carson, Joseph
Lambert, Ann
Silknitter, Elizabeth
Eshelman, Peter
McCaslin, Magdalena
Steiner, Lydia
Ronk, Mariann
Setzler, John
Smith, David
Smith, James
Smith, Jane
Smith, Johnathan
Smith, Samuel
Stean, Henry
Stephenson, Jane
Zell, Barbara
Zell, Elizabeth
Gilms, Parker
Parker, Zekel
Parker, Washington
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Persons of color
Poor children
Teachers
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #272
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/19.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Aynson, Joseph. Teacher.
Beam, Catherine.
Beam, Samuel.
Carson, Isaac.
Carson, Joseph.
Dittering, _____. Lived with Lambert, Ann; Silknitter, Elizabeth.
Eshelman, Peter.
McCaslin, Magdalena.
Ronk, Mariann.
Setzler, John.
Smith, David.
Smith, James. African American.
Smith, Jane. African American.
Smith, Johnathan.
Smith, Samuel.
Stean, Henry.
Steiner, Lydia.
Stephenson, Jane.
Zell, Barbara.
Zell, Elizabeth.
Gilms, Parker.
Parker, Zekel.
Parker, Washington.
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