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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #167
Date Range
1832
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
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Bohn, Elizabeth
Bright, Mary
Brown, Edward
Brown, Harriet
Buck, William
Dicks, George
Dicks, Sarah
Dickson, Joseph
Dickson, Mary
Green, John
Green, Walter
Harford, Ann
Harris, Stephen
Henry, William
Johnson, Amanda
Johnson, Sarah
Johnson, Sarah Ann
Johnson, William
Loney, Elizabeth
Loney, James
Miles, Elizabeth
Miles, Stephen
Newman, Carter
Petz, William
Pleasant, Emilia
Pleasant, Henry
Randall, John
Richards, James
Shew, Allen
Shew, Jacob
Snively, Mary
Stoaks, Elizabeth
Stoaks, Hetty
Tailer, Emilia
Tailer, Isaac
Thomas, Grace
Thompson, Esther
Thompson, Susan
Washington, Elizabeth
Washington, Lucinda
Watson, Ann
Watson, Charles
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #167
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/01/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bohn, Elizabeth.
Bright, Mary.
Brown, Edward.
Brown, Harriet.
Buck, William.
Dicks, George.
Dicks, Sarah.
Dickson, Joseph.
Dickson, Mary.
Green, John.
Green, Walter.
Harford, Ann.
Harris, Stephen.
Henry, William.
Johnson, Amanda.
Johnson, Sarah.
Johnson, Sarah Ann.
Johnson, William.
Loney, Elizabeth.
Loney, James.
Miles, Elizabeth.
Miles, Stephen.
Newman, Carter.
Petz, William.
Pleasant, Emilia.
Pleasant, Henry.
Randall, John.
Richards, James.
Shew, Jacob.
Snively, Mary.
Stoaks, Elizabeth.
Stoaks, Hetty.
Tailer, Emilia.
Tailer, Isaac.
Thomas, Grace.
Thompson, Esther.
Thompson, Susan.
Washington, Elizabeth.
Washington, Lucinda.
Watson, Ann.
Watson, Charles.
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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