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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #506
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 0005
People
Beck, Eliza
Beck, Lincoln
Beck, Sarah
Clark, Irwin
Clark, John
Clark, Mary
Clark, Sarah Ann
Ferguson, David
Ferguson, Henry
Ferguson, James
Ferguson, Juliann
Greier, Mary
Grier, James
Grier, Jane
Maxton, Eliza
Maxton, John
McCullough, James
McCullough, Nancy
McCullough, Sarah
McNeel, Jonathan
McNeel, Lydia
McNeel, Susan
McNeel, Thomas
Stacy, Ben
Stacy, John
Stacy, Joseph
Welsch, Ann
Welsch, Sarah
Welsch, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Colerain Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #506
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/08.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beck, Sarah. Mother of Beck, Lincoln, age 9; Beck, Eliza, age 6.
Clark, John. Father of Clark, Sarah Ann, age 11; Clark, Irwin, age 9; Clark, Mary, age 7.
Ferguson, David. Father of Ferguson, Henry, age11; Ferguson, Juliann, age 7; Ferguson, James, age 5.
Grier, James. Father of Grier, Jane, age 11; Greier, Mary, age 9.
Maxton, John. Father of Maxton, John, age 9; Maxton, Eliza, age 7.
McCullough, James. Father of McCullough, Nancy, age 10; McCullough, Sarah, age 8.
McNeel, Jonathan. Father of McNeel, Lydia, age 7; McNeel, Thomas, age 6; McNeel, Susan, age 5.
Stacy, Ben. Father of Stacy, John, age 10; Stacy, Joseph, age Welsch, Thomas. Father of Welsch, Sarah, age 9; Welsch, Ann, age 6.
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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