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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #421
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
Dolby, Christian
Dolby, Elizabeth
Dolby, Isaac
Dolby, Mary
Finger, Elizabeth
Finger, Jain
Finger, John
Inglehart, John
Inglehart, Mary
King, Catharine
King, Michael
Lewis, John
Lewis, David
Lewis, Joseph
Lewis, Morgan
March, Jesse
March, Nathan
March, Samuel
McCasky, Barbara
McCasky, Maryann
Smith, David
Smith, Jonathan
Smith, Martin
Smith, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon 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 #421
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/10/19.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Dolby, Isaac. Father of Dolby, Elizabeth; Dolby, Mary; Dolby, Isaac; Dolby, Christian.
Finger, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Finger, Jain; Finger, John.
Inglehart, John. Father of Inglehart, Mary; Inglehart, John.
King, Michael. Father of King, Catharine.
Lewis, Morgan. Teacher.
Lewis, David. Father of Lewis, David; Lewis, Joseph; Lewis, John.
March, Jesse. Brecknock Twp. Father of March, Samuel; March, Jesse; March, Nathan.
McCasky, Barbara. Mother of McCasky, Maryann.
Smith, Martin. Father of Smith, David; Smith, Jonathan; Smith, Samuel.
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 #448
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
Beaty, Ellmaker
Beaty, James
Beaty, Sabina
Daugherty, Hugh
Daugherty, James
Daugherty, Sarah
Dolby, Samuel
Dolby, Abraham
Dolby, Sarah
Dolby, Thomas
Green, Benjamin
Green, Charles
Hemphill, Carline
Hemphill, Hannah
Hemphill, James
Hemphill, John
Hughs, James
Hughs, John
Hughs, Peter
Jenkings, David
Jenkings, Jane
Jenkings, William
Lion, James
Lion, John
Margram, Richard
McGines, Samuel
McGines, Thomas
McMin, Hugh
McMin, Isaac
McMin, Robert
McMinn, Rachel
Mulholland, Catherine
Mulholland, Elisa
Mulholland, John
Mulholland, Maryann
Mulholland, William
Shepard, Bourdly
Shepard, James
Shepard, Pheby
Smith, Hannah
Smith, Samuel
Stewart, Bernet
Stewart, Joseph
Stewart, Richard
Strickler, Amos
Strickler, Jane
Strickler, Sarah
Strickler, Susannah
Wood, Frances
Wood, Milly
Wood, Rosannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sadsbury Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Sadsbury 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 #448
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/11/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Beaty, James. Father of Beaty, Sabina, age 10; Beaty, Elmaker, age 8.
Daugherty, Hugh. Father of Daugherty, James, age 10; Daugherty, Sarah, age 8.
Dolby, Abraham. Father of Dolby, Thomas, age 10; Dolby, Samuel, age 8; Dolby, Sarah, age 6.
Green, Benjamin. Father of Green, Charlesage 8.
Hemphill, John. Father of Hemphill, Hannah, age 11; Hemphill, James, age 8; Hemphill, Carline, age 6.
Hughs, Petter. Father of Hughs, James, age 8; Hughs, John, age 6.
Jenkings, Jane. Mother of Jenkings, William; Jenkings, David. Jenkings
Lion, James. Father of Lion, John, age 6.
Margrem, Richard. Father of Margram, Richard.
McGines, Thomas. Father of McGines, Samuel, age 8; McGines, Thomas, age 6.
McMin, Hugh. Father of McMin, Hugh, age 10; McMinn, Rachel, age 7.
McMin, Robert. Father of McMin, Isaac, age 10; McMin, Robert, age 8.
Mulholland, William. Father of Mulholland, John; Mulholland, Maryann; Mulholland, Catherine; Mulholland, Elisa.
Shepard, James. Father of Shepard, Bourdly, age 8; Shepard, Pheby, age 6.
Smith, Hannah. Mother of Smith, Samuel, age 10.
Stewart, Joseph. Father of Stewart, Richard, age 10; Stewart, Bernet, age 8.
Strickler, Amos. Father of Strickler, Susannah; Strickler, Sarah; Strickler, Jane.
Wood, Franses. Parent of Wood, Rosannah, age 10; Wood, Milly, age 8.
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1863 F095 QS
Date Range
1863/08
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
1863/08
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, Samuel K.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault with intent to kill
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1863 F095 QS
Additional Notes
Assault with intent to kill.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
101.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #146
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
Beam, Catharine
Beam, Elizabeth
Beam, John
Beam, Samuel
Fetterline, Lewis
Hinton, Jacob
Hinton, Nicholas
Hinton, Rebecca
Hinton, Susanna
Hinton, William
Ingleheart, Catharine
Ingleheart, John
King, Catharine
King, Elizabeth
King, Michael
Lambert, Stephen
Lewis, David
Lewis, John
Lewis, Joseph
March, Eliza
March, Jesse
March, Nathan
McCasley, Martha
Seright , John
Seright, William
Siverling, George
Siverling, Mary
Smith, Henry
Smith, Martin
Smith, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #146
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/07/29.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brecknock or Caernarvon Twp., as noted.
Beam, John. Father of Beam, Elizabeth; Beam, Samuel; Beam, Catharine. Brecknock Twp.
Fetterline, Lewis. Father of Lambert, Stephen. Brecknock Twp.
Hinton, William. Father of Hinton, Susanna; Hinton, Jacob; Hinton, Rebecca; Hinton, Nicholas. Caernarvon Twp.
Ingleheart, John. Father of Ingleheart, John; Ingleheart, Catharine. Caernarvon Twp.
King, Michael. Father of King, CatharineKing, Elizabeth. Caernarvon Twp.
Lewis, David. Father of Lewis, Joseph; Lewis, John. Caernarvon. Twp.
March, Jesse. Father of March, Nathan; March, Eliza. Brecknock Twp.
Seright , John. Teacher. Father of Seright, John; Seright, William. Caernarvon Twp.
Siverling, George. Father of Siverling, Mary. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Henry. Father of McCasley, Martha. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Martin. Father of Smith, Samuel. Brecknock 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 1827 #310
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
Beam, John
Beam, Elizabeth
Beam, Catharine
Beam, Samuel
Beam, Leah
Carefoot, William
Carfoot, Catharine
Carfoot, George
Frimds, George
Frimds, Jacob
Frimds, Peter
Hinton, William
Hinton, Rebecca
Hinton, Nicholas
Ingleheart, John
Ingleheart, Catharine
King, Michael
King, Elizabeth
March, Jesse
King, Nathan
King, Eliza
King, Jacob
LeRight, John
Siverling, George
Siverling, Mary
Smith, Henry
McCasley, Magdalena
Smith, Martin
Smith, Samuel
Tetterline, Lewis
Lambert, Stephen
Tetterline, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #310
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/25.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brecknock Twp. unless noted.
Beam, John. Father of Beam, Elizabeth; Beam, Catharine; Beam, Samuel; Beam, Leah.
Carefoot, William. Caernarvon Twp. Father of, Carfoot, Catharine; Carfoot, George.
Frimds, George. Caernarvon Twp. Father of Frimds, Jacob; Frimds, Peter.
Hinton, William. Caernarvon Twp. Father of Hinton, Rebecca; Hinton, Nicholas.
Ingleheart, John. Caernarvon Twp. Father of Ingleheart, John; Ingleheart, Catharine.
King, Michael. Caernarvon Twp. Father of King, Elizabeth.
March, Jesse. Father of King, Nathan; King, Eliza; King, Jacob.
LeRight, John. Teacher.
Siverling, George. Father of Siverling, Mary.
Smith, Henry. Father of McCasley, Magdalena.
Smith, Martin. Father of Smith, Samuel.
Tetterline, Lewis. Father of Lambert, Stephen; Tetterline, William.
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 1825 #045
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
Casson, Isaac
Casson, Joseph
Casson, Richart
Fogs, George
Gath, David
Kisly, Maty
Lambert, Isaac
Lambert, Stivin
Martz, Jacob
Martz, Jese
Martz, Joseph
Martz, Leicy
Martz, Nathan
Martz, Samuel
Seitenstricker, Elisabeth
Seitenstricker, Jacob
Seiverling, Betzey
Seiverling, Daniel
Seiverling, George
Seiverling, Mary
Smith, Henry
Smith, Jonathan
Smith, Martin
Smith, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #045
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Taken from the township tax list.
Seitenstricker, Jacob. Father of Seitenstricker, Elisabeth, age 8.
Seiverling, George. Father of Seiverling, George, age 11; Seiverling, Betzey, age 10; Seiverling, Mary, age 9; Seiverling, Daniel, age 8.
Lambert, Stivin. age 7. Lambert, Isaac, age 11. Father [deceased].
Smith, Martin. Father of Smith, Jonathan, age 11; Smith, Samuel, age 9.
Smith, Henry. Father of Kisly, Maty, age 6.
Martz, Joseph. Father of Martz, Jese, age 9; Martz, Samuel, age 10; Martz, Nathan, age 8; Martz, Jacob, age 7; Martz, Leicy, age 7.
Casson, Richart. Father of Casson, Isaac, age 10; Casson, Joseph, age 7.
Gath, David. Age 7.
Fogs, George. Father of Fogs, George, 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
Less detail
Collection
Steinman Family Business Records
Title
Steinman Family Business Records
Object ID
MG0563
Date Range
1853-1932
, Hugh McAlister Smith, Samuel B. Steinman, George Michael Subject Headings: Steinman family Hale family Business records Stocks Coal trade Lumber trade Hardware stores Search Terms: Account books Business records Coal trade Correspondence Drumore Farm Finding aids Hale Lumber Company Hardware stores
  1 document  
Collection
Steinman Family Business Records
Title
Steinman Family Business Records
Description
This collection of Steinman Family Business Records contains ledger and account books for George M. Steinman, J. P. Hale, Hale Lumber Company and the Steinman Hardware Store. There are also stock certificate and ledger books from Lancaster Broadcasting Service, Inc. and Kirk Johnson and Company.
Date Range
1853-1932
Year Range From
1853
Year Range To
1932
Date of Accumulation
1853-1932
Creator
Steinman family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 12
People
Baker, Scott W.
Coho, Martin Van Buren
Franklin, Walter M.
Hale, J. P.
Hale, James
Hale, John
Hershey, Harry E.
Moon, S. Z.
North, Hugh McAlister
Smith, Samuel B.
Steinman, George Michael
Other Creators
Hale family
Subjects
Business records
Stocks
Coal trade
Lumber trade
Hardware stores
Search Terms
Account books
Business records
Coal trade
Correspondence
Drumore Farm
Finding aids
Hale Lumber Company
Hardware stores
Kirk Johnson & Co.
Lancaster and Middletown Turnpike Company
Lancaster Broadcasting Service, Inc.
Letters
Lititz Turnpike Company
Lumber industry
Manor Turnpike Company
Manuscript groups
Minutes
Osceola Mills, Pennsylvania
Steinman Hardware
Stocks
Extent
20 folders, 5 volumes, 4.5 cubic ft
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0563
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Andrew J. Steinman Collection (MG0066)
Sarah Moore Breneman Papers (MG0365)
See also the Photograph Collection
See also the Curatorial Collection
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Steinman Family Business Records (MG0563), Folder/Book #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted access for Books 19-23. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-563
Classification
MG0563
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged by HST, 4 February 2010. Added to database 31 August 2017.
Documents
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1892 F128
Date Range
1892
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1892
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1892
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Smith, S.
Smith, Samuel H.
Smith, Barton K.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Place
None
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1892 F128
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Smith, Samuel H.
Administrator: Smith, Barton K.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #549
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 0008
People
Beam, Catharine
Beam, Elizabeth
Beam, John
Beam, Leah
Beam, Samuel
Frimd, George
Frimd, Jacob
Frimd, Peter
Hinton, Nicholas
Hinton, Rebecca
Hinton, William
Ingleheart, Catharine
Ingleheart, John
King, Elizabeth
King, Michael
Lambert, Stephen
March, Eliza
March, Jacob
March, Jesse
March, Nathaniel
McCasley, Magdalena
Seright, John
Silverling, Mary
Siverling, George
Smith, Henry
Smith, Martin
Smith, Samuel
Tetterline, Lewis
Tetterline, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #549
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/06/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Hamburg Schoolhouse.
Caernarvon Twp unless noted.
Beam, John. Father of Beam, Elizabeth; Beam, Catharine; Beamn, Samuel; Beam, Leah. Brecknock Twp.
Frimd, George. Father of Frimd, Jacob; Frimd, Peter.
Hinton, William. Father of Hinton, Rebecca; Hinton, Nicholas.
Ingleheart, John. Father of Ingleheart, John; Ingleheart, Catharine.
King, Michael. Father of King, Elizabeth.
March, Jesse. Father of March, Nathaniel; March, Eliza; March, Jacob. Brecknock Twp.
Seright, John. Teacher.
Siverling, George. Father of Silverling, Mary. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Henry. Father of McCasley, Magdalena. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Martin. Father of Smith, Samuel. Brecknock Twp.
Tetterline, Lewis. Father of Tetterline, William; Lambert, Stephen. Brecknock 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 1827 #611
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 0008
People
Beam, Catharina
Beam, Eliza
Beam, Lea
Beam, Samuel
Beis, David
Fox, Barbara
Fox, George
Fox, Samuel
Getz, Isaac
Lambert, Stiphan
March, Eliza
March, Jacob
March, Nathaniel
McCaslin, Magdalena
Rassel, Sarah
Seivenling, Daniel
Seivenling, Magdalena
Seivenling, Maria
Smith, Samuel
Tedterlein, William
Zorn, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #611
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/09/08.
Additional Notes
List of poor children in Brecknock Twp.
Beis, David. Age 8.
Beam, Catharina. Age 9.
Beam, Eliza. Age 10.
Beam, Lea. Age 5.
Beam, Samuel. Age 7.
Fox, Barbara. Age 6.
Fox, George. Age 11.
Fox, Samuel. Age 8.
Getz, Isaac. Age 11.
Lambert, Stiphan. Age 8.
March, Eliza. Age 8.
March, Jacob. Age 8.
March, Nathaniel. Age 9.
McCaslin, Magdalena. Age 8.
Rassel, Sarah. Age 5.
Seivenling, Daniel. Age 9.
Seivenling, Magdalena. Age 5.
Seivenling, Maria. Age 7.
Smith, Samuel. Age 11.
Tedterlein, William. Age 6.
Zorn, William. Age 8.
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

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