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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #077
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 0006
People
Hagey, Samuel
Withers, George
Withers, George Sr.
Bauman, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cocalico Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Cocalico Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #077
Box Number
006
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Misc. expenses of schoolmen.
Hagey, Samuel. Tavern expenses incurred at several meetings.
Withers, George. Tavern expenses.
Withers. George. Tavern expenses.
Withers, George Sr. Stationery.
Withers, George Esq. Bauman, Benjamin Esq. Stationery.
Withers, George Esq. Tavern expenses.
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
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1829 F008 W
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1829
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0130
People
Withers, George
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1829 F008 W
Box Number
130
Additional Notes
Also widow's allotment. 2 items, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0040 I004
Date Range
1822/08
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1822/08
Year
1822
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Withers, George
Long, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Cocalico Creek
Cocalico Twp.
Creeks
John Long's Mill
Mills
Petitions
Place
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0040 I004
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Court term: August 1822.
Location: At the house of George Withers, near John Long's Mill.
Document type: Petition to repair or rebuild bridge.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail