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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #526
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 0009
People
Broom, Daniel
Buckius, William
Dorwart, Jonas
Fesher, Joseph
Foust, Migel
Graff, Jacob
Graff, William
Huber, George
Huberd, Casper
Jones, William
Longenecker, Henrey
Longenecker, Henry
Mardin, William
Rude, John
Smith, Solman
Snener, Godlib
Snodgrass, John
Snyder, Samuel
Sphor, Jacob
Williams, James
Willims, James
Yost, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #526
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jul 12, 2001.
Additional Notes
[Purpose of the payment was not recorded.]
Dorwart, Jonas.
Other names on document:
Rude, John.
Jones, William.
Broom, Daniel.
Sphor, Jacob.
Huberd, Casper.
Smith, Solman.
Huber, George.
Mardin, William.
Willims, James.
Snener, Godlib.
Snodgrass, John.
Snyder, Samuel.
Yost, Henry.
Williams, James.
Fesher, Joseph.
Longenecker, Henrey.
Buckius, William.
Graff, William.
Graff, Jacob.
Longenecker, Henry.
Foust, Migel.
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 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #534
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
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 Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Bare, Adam
Basley, John
Bosley, John
Campbell, James
Gerber, Jacob
Hershey, John
Jones, William
Kepley, John
Musser, Henry
Oldam, Jacob
Pile, Henry
Snodgrass, John
Steiner, David
Wills, John
Yost, Henry
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #534
Box Number
012
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payments for a variety of work done at the jail.
Bare, Adam. Sheriff.
Campbell, James. Mason work.
Basley, John. Also spelled Bosley, John. Cleaning the privy.
Basley, John. Also spelled Bosley, John. Balance of Weaver's contract.
Oldam, Jacob.
Wills, John.
Snodgrass, John. Mason work.
Pile, Henry. Shoveling.
Yost, Henry. Hauling scaffold boards.
Gerber, Jacob. Glazing windows.
Steiner, David. Scaffold pales.
Musser, Henry.
Hershey, John.
Jones, William. Mason work.
Kepley, John. Hauling.
10 items. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail