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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #391
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 0011
People
Allexander, Edward
Allexander, Elizabeth
Bright, Mary
Brown, Harriet
Chase, Elizabeth
Davis, Mira
Davis, Nathaniel
Dickson, Joseph
Dickson, Mary
Gooden, Mary
Green, Sarah
Green, Walter
Harris, Isaac
Harris, Stephen
Harford, Ann
Harford, Harmon
Henderson, Rebecca
Henderson, Sarah
Jenkins, Emanuel
Johnson, Edward
Johnson, Sarah
King, David
Pleasant, Henry
Randall, John
Randall, Sarah
Richards, James
Smith, Daniel
Snively, Mary
Tailor, Emilia
Tailor, Isaac
Thomas, Grace
Thomas, Hetty
Thomas, Sussan
Tolson, Elmira
Tolson, William
Williams, Elizabeth
Williams, James
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
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 #391
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/18.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Allexander, Edward.
Allexander, Elizabeth.
Bright, Mary.
Brown, Harriet.
Chase, Elizabeth.
Davis, Mira.
Davis, Nathaniel.
Dickson, Joseph.
Dickson, Mary.
Gooden, Mary.
Green, Sarah.
Green, Walter.
Harris, Isaac.
Harris, Stephen.
Harford, Ann.
Harford, Harmon.
Henderson, Rebecca.
Henderson, Sarah.
Jenkins, Emanuel.
Johnson, Edward.
Johnson, Sarah.
King, David.
Pleasant, Henry.
Randall, John.
Randall, Sarah.
Richards, James. Teacher.
Smith, Daniel.
Snively, Mary.
Tailor, Emilia.
Tailor, Isaac.
Thomas, Grace.
Thomas, Hetty.
Thomas, Sussan.
Tolson, Elmira.
Tolson, William.
Williams, Elizabeth.
Williams, James.
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 1831 #074
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
Year
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Allexander, Elizabeth
Alexander, William
Bell, Francis
Bright, Mary
Brown, Harriet
Davis, Mira
Davis, Nathaniel
Dickenson, Joseph
Dickenson, Mary
Gooden, William
Green, Cassa
Green, Sarah
Green, Walter
Harris, Stephen
Harris, Sussan
Henderson, Rebecca
Henderson, Sarah
Jackson, Elizabeth
Jenkins, Emanuel
King, David
Loney, James
Randall, Ann
Randall, John
Richards, James
Smith, Daniel
Snively, Mary
Tailor, Emelia
Tailor, Isaac
Thomas, Hetty
Thomas, Sussan
Tolson, Elmira
Tolson, William
Williams, James
Wilson, Elizabeth
Wilson, James
Search Terms
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #074
Box Number
011
Notes
ntered into Q&A 1993/03/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Allexander, Elizabeth.
Alexander, William.
Bell, Francis.
Bright, Mary.
Brown, Hariet.
Davis, Mira.
Davis, Nathaniel.
Dickenson, Joseph.
Dickenson, Mary.
Gooden, William.
Green, Cassa.
Green, Sarah.
Green, Walter.
Harris, Stephen.
Harris, Sussan.
Henderson, Rebecca
Henderson, Sarah.
Jackson, Elizabeth.
Jenkins, Emanuel.
King, David.
Loney, James.
Randall, Ann.
Randall, John.
Richards, James. Teacher.
Smith, Daniel.
Snively, Mary.
Tailor, Emelia.
Tailor, Isaac.
Thomas, Hetty.
Thomas, Sussan.
Tolson, Elmira.
Tolson, William.
Williams, James.
Wilson, Elizabeth.
Wilson, James.
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