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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #002A
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Caston, John
Grimes, Mary
Grisy, John
Hargen, Samuel
Hess, Abraham
Hess, Christian
Kander, Jacob
Keder, Curtis
Kibe, John
Knisly, George
McEnely, John
Meldrum, James
Miller, Jacob
Morgan, John
Richardson, Robert
Rigel, John
Steel, William
Tanger, Andrew
Yurry, Emanuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West Hempfield Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #002A
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Mar 14, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax Exoneration.
Caston, John. Not found.
Grimes, Mary. Not found.
Grisy, John. Not found.
Hargen, Samuel. Not found.
Hess, Abraham. Not found.
Hess, Christian. Not found.
Kander, Jacob. Error: charged twice.
Keder, Curtis. Not found.
Kibe, John. Not found.
Knisly, George. Not found.
McEnely, John. Not found.
Meldrum, James. Not found.
Miller, Jacob. Not found.
Morgan, John. Not found.
Richardson, Robert . Tax collector.
Rigel, John. Error: married man.
Steel, William. Not found.
Tanger, Andrew. Not found.
Yurry, Emanuel. Not found.
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