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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #108
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
Eberman, John
Search Terms
Bridges
Lancaster
Conestoga River
Witmer's Bridge
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #108
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 7, 2001.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Payment of interest on mortgage on Abraham Witmer's bridge.
Eberman, John. Cashier, Farmers First Bank.
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 1829 #584
Date Range
1829
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.
Date Range
1829
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Eberman, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Conestoga River
Lancaster
Witmer's Bridge
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #584
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A Jul 31, 2001.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Conestoga River.
Payment toward toward the purchase of Witmer's Bridge.
Eberman, John.
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
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Witmer's Bridge and railroad bridge over Conestoga River.
Object ID
1-07-01-88
Date Range
Summer 1918
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Witmer's Bridge and railroad bridge over Conestoga River.
Description
Witmer's Bridge and railroad bridge over Conestoga River.
Date Range
Summer 1918
Creator
Luttenberger, George Grover
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga River
Witmer's Bridge
Railroad bridges
East King Street
Bridges
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-07-01-88
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Witmer's Bridge over Conestoga River. Built 1799, replaced by concrete bridge in 1933.
Object ID
1-07-01-89
Date Range
Summer 1918
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Witmer's Bridge over Conestoga River. Built 1799, replaced by concrete bridge in 1933.
Description
Witmer's Bridge over Conestoga River. Built 1799, replaced by concrete bridge in 1933.
Date Range
Summer 1918
Creator
Luttenberger, George Grover
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Witmer's Bridge
Conestoga River
East King Street
Bridges
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-07-01-89
Images
Less detail