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Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1788 F008 S
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0110
People
Sweitzer, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Schaefferstown, Heidelberg Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Documents
Object ID
Inv 1788 F008 S
Box Number
110
Additional Notes
Location is recorded on the document as Schaefferstown, Heidelberg Twp., Lancaster County.
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1815 F021 S
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1815
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0112
People
Sweitzer, John
Swisher, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Colerain Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Object ID
Inv 1815 F021 S
Box Number
112
Additional Notes
Or Swisher, John.
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #249
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
Bloyer, Elizabeth
Henry, John
Hilsher, Jacob
Hilsher, Mary
Reess, Robert
Shissler, John
Smith, Matthias
Strome, Christian
Sweitzer, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Manor Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #249
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/21.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Manor Township unless noted.
Bloyer, Elizabeth.
Henry, John. Lancaster Twp.
Hilsher, Jacob.
Hilsher, Mary.
Reess, Robert.
Shissler, John. Teacher.
Smith, Matthias.
Strome, Christian.
Sweitzer, John.
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