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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #604
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 0008
People
Carwell, John
Deeds, Henry
Deeds, John
Gerrer, Hugh
Gerrer, Sussana
Gerrer, Isaac
Henry, Mary
Kendig, Michael
Kendig, William
Kremer, Hariet
Kremer, Solomon
Miller, Ann
Miller, Joseph
Monholen, Elizabeth
Monhollen, Mary
Mourer, Ann
Mourer, Jacob
Tolin, Ann
Tolin, Elias
Waggoner, Henry
Waggoner, Martin
Williams, Joana
Wisner, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lampeter Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #604
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/18.
Additional Notes
List of poor children in Lampeter Twp.
Carwell, John.
Deeds, Henry.
Deeds, John.
Gerrer, Hugh.
Gerrer, Sussana.
Gerrer, Isaac.
Henry, Mary. Age 7.
Kendig, Michael, Age 9.
Kendig, William. Age 7.
Kremer, Hariet. Age 11.
Kremer, Solomon. Age 10.
Miller, Ann. Age 8.
Miller, Joseph.
Monholen, Elizabeth. Age 8.
Monhollen, Mary. Age 7.
Mourer, Ann. Age 9.
Mourer, Jacob. Age 11.
Tolin, Ann. Age 8.
Tolin, Elias. Age 11.
Waggoner, Henry. Age 8.
Waggoner, Martin. Age 7.
Williams, Joana. Age 9.
Wisner, Samuel. Age 8.
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 1824 #483
Date Range
1824
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Best, John
Best, Samuel
Best, William
Comfort, Henry
Dayly, Abraham
Dayly, John
Dayly, Mariah
Griffith, Amelia
Griffith, Merian
Griffith, Mrs.
Kindig, George
Kindig, Hetty
Kindig, Michael
Kunkel, Polly
Kunkel, Solomon
Linton, Betsy
Linton, Mrs.
Martin, James
Martin, Jane
Martin, Mrs.
McCurdy, Merian
McCurdy, Samuel
McNab, John
McNab, Mrs.
Mecknap, John
Mecknap, Mrs.
Miller, Isaac
Miller, Joseph
Miller, Mrs.
Tolin, Anny
Tolin, Elias
Tolin, John
Waggoner, Martin
Waggoner, Eve
Waggoner, John
Williams, Joanna
Williams, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lampeter Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #483
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/12/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Best, John. Father of Best, Samuel, age 9; Best, William, age 7.
Kindig, Hetty. Mother of Comfort, Henry, age 11.
Dayly, John. Father of Dayly, Abraham, age 10; Dayly, Mariah, age 8.
Griffith, Widow. Mother of Griffith, Amelia, age 9 Griffith, Merian, age 6.
Kindig, Michael. Father of Kindig, George, age 10; Kindig, Michael, age 9.
Kunkel, Polly. Mother of Kunkel, Solomon, age 8.
Linton, Widow. Mother of Linton, Betsy, age 8.
Martin, Widow. Mother of Martin, Jane, age 10; Martin, James, age 8.
McCurdy, Samuel, Father of McCurdy, Merian, age 6.
McNab, Widow. Mother of McNab, John, age 6. (Also spelled: Mecknap, Widow. Mother of Mecknap, John, age 6.)
Miller, Widow. Mother of Miller, Isaac, age 9; Miller, Joseph, age 6.
Tolin, John. Father of Tolin, Elias, age 8; Tolin, Anny, age 7.
Waggoner Martin. Father of Waggoner, Eve, age 10; Waggoner, John, age 7.
Williams, Widow. Mother of Williams, Joanna, age 7.
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