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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #658
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 0007
People
Breitigam, Anna
Breitigam, Benjamin
Breitigam, George
Breitigam, Paul
Fell, Adam
Fell, Allen
Fell, Jacob
Fell, Nantzy
Oberlin, Allen
Oberlin, George
Oberlin, Susanna
Oberlin, William
Sands, Aaron
Sands, Joseph
Slough, Catharine
Slough, Jacob
Spirra, Catharine
Spirra, Gibson
Spirra, John
Spirra, Susanna
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cocalico Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Cocalico Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #658
Box Number
007
Notes
Date entered into Q & A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Breitigam, George. Father of Breitigam, Anna, age 11; Breitigam, Benjamin, age 13; Breitigam, George, age 7; Breitigam, Paul, age 9.
Fell, Jacob. Father of Fell, Adam, age 7; Fell, Allen, age 9; Fell, Nantzy, age 12.
Oberlin, George. Father of Oberlin, Allen, age 10; Oberlin, Susanna, age 8; Oberlin, William, age 6.
Sands, Aaron. Father of Sands, Aaron, age 11; Sands, Joseph, age 8.
Slough, Jacob. Father of Slough, Catharine, age 9.
Spirra, Susanna. Mother of Spirra, Catharine, age 13; Spirra, Gibson, age 9; Spirra, John, age 11.
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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