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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #231
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 0007
People
Kirk, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Bridges
Octoraro Creek
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #231
Box Number
007
Notes
Date entered into Q & A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Payment for building a bridge across the Octoraro Creek at Kirk's fording.
Kirk, Jacob.
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 1815 #004
Date Range
1815
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
1815
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1815
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Cavennah, James
Cavennah, John
Cavennah, Mary
Evans, Ellis
Evans, Enos
Evans, Joel
Humes, Elizabeth
Humes, Michael
Humes, Rebecca
Lewis, Daniel
Lewis, David
Lewis, Joseph
Lewis, Mary
McGwiggin, Agnes
McGwiggin, John
McGwiggin, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1815 #004
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A on 1994/08/11
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Photocopy, names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Evans, Joel. Father of Enos Evans, age 10; Ellis Evans, age 11.
Lewis, Mary. Mother of Daniel Lewis, age 11; Joseph Lewis, age 6; David Lewis, age 9.
McGwiggin, Agnes. Mother of John McGwiggin, age 5;
Mary McGwiggin, age 6.
Cavennah, Mary. Mother of John Cavennah, age 10; James Cavennah, age 8.
Humes, Michael. Father of Elizabeth Humes, age 10; Rebecca Humes, 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 1816 #002
Date Range
1816
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
1816
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1816
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Alford, Amos
Alford, Anne
Alford, George
Alford, Penames
Cavennah, James
Cavennah, John
Evans, Ann
Evans, Ellis
Evans, Enos
Evans, Joel
Gregg, Anne
Gregg, Benjamin
Humes, Elizabeth
Humes, Michael
Humes, Rebeckah
Lewis, Daniel
Lewis, David
Lewis, Joseph
Lewis, Mary
McGuiggan, Agnes
McGuiggan, John
McGuiggan, Mary
Money, Mary
Towson, Charles
Towson, Isaac
Towson, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1816 #002
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A on 1994/08/12
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Photocopy, names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Evans, Joel. Father of Enos Evans, age 11; Ellis Evans, age 7; Ann Evans, age 5.
Lewis, Mary. Mother of Daniel Lewis, age 11; David Lewis, age 9; Joseph Lewis, age 7.
McGuiggan, Agnes. Mother of Mary McGuiggan, age 7; John McGuiggan, age 6.
Money, Mary. Mother of John Cavennah, age 11; James Cavennah, age 9.
Humes, Michael. Father of Elizabeth Humes, age 11; Rebeckah Humes, age 9.
Towson, Isaac. Father of Isaac Towson, age 11. Sarah Towson, age 9; Charles Towson, age 7.
Gregg, Benjamin. Step-father of Anne Gregg, age 6.
Alford, George. Father of Penames Alford, age 11; Amos Alford, age 9; Anne Alford, age 9.
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 1817 #002
Date Range
1817
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
1817
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1817
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Evins, Alice
Evins, Ann
Evins, Joel
Taylor, Ann
Taylor, Benjamin
Taylor, Eliza
Towson, Charles
Towson, Elisa
Towson, Jack
Towson, Sally
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1817 #002
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Photocopy, names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Evins, Joel. Father of Alice Evins, age 8; Ann Evins, age 6.
Taylor, Benjamin. Father of Ann Taylor, age 8; Eliza Taylor , age 6.
Towson, Jack. Father of Charles Towson, age 10; Elisa Towson, age 9; Sally Towson, 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
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1818 #027
Date Range
1818
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
1818
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1818
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Cavinor, James
Evans, Alice
Evans, Amilia
Evans, Joel
Harlan, David
Harlan, Deborah
Harlan, Eliza
Humes, Michael
Humes, Rebecca
Lewis, David
Lewis, James
Lewis, Mary
Long, Henry
Long, Mary
Long, Tilitha
Mequigin, Agnes
Mequigin, Charles
Mequigin, John
Mequigin, Mary
Mony, Mary
Towson, Charles
Towson, Eliza
Towson, Isaac
Towson, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1818 #027
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Mony, Mary. Mother of James Cavinor, age 9.
Evans, Joel. Father of Alice Evans, age 9; Amilia Evans, age 7.
Harlan, David. Father of Eliza Harlan, age 8; Deborah Harlan, age 6.
Humes, Michael. Father of Rebecca Humes, age 9.
Lewis, Mary. Mother of David Lewis, age 11; James Lewis, age 5.
Long, Mary. Mother of Tilitha Long, age 7; Henry Long, age 5.
Mequigin, Agnes. Mother of Mary Mequigin, age 9; John Mequigin, age 8; Charles Mequigin, age 5.
Towson, Isaac. Father of Charles Towson, age 11; Sarah Towson, age 8; Eliza Towson, 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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #537
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
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Blackburn, Mary
Blackburn, Rachel
Comby, Eleanor
Comby, Mary Ann
Hogg, George
Hogg, Sarah
Neal, Lydia
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #537
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/06/13.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Friends Schoolhouse.
Blackburn, Mary.
Blackburn, Rachel.
Comby Eleanor.
Comby, Mary Ann.
Hogg, George.
Hogg, Sarah.
Neal, Lydia. Teacher.
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 1830 #587
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
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Allen, James
Crookshank, Robert
Scotton, Joseph
Search Terms
Poor children
Little Britain Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #587
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/06/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Allen, James. Teacher.
Crookshank, Robert.
Scotton, Joseph.
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 no date #037
Date Range
No date
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
No date
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0068
People
Allen, Jacob
Allen, Susanna
Booth, Elisabeth
Booth, Jacob
Brickley, Carlile
Brickley, Thomson
Brown, Harvey
Brown, Henry
Brown, Henry S.
Brown, John
Brown, Jonathan
Brown, Nelson
Comby, Susan
Cooper, Alexandrew
Cooper, Vincent
Crookshank, Amanda
Crookshank, William
Crothers, Hariot
Crothers, Mary
Crothers, Porter L.
Deever, Eliza
Douglas, Catherine
Drake, Anderson
Drake, Isaiah
Drake, Rachel
Finne, Robert
Fite, Catherine
Fite, Samuel
Fodders, Hannah
Fodders, Jacob
Furguson, Maryann
Gragg, Alexandria
Grant, Alexandria
Grant, Lewis
Gray, Sophia
Haines, Elenor
Hog, George
Hog, Mary
Holehan, Debora
Holehan, Eliza
Humes, Debora
Humes, Eliza
Humes, Hannah
Humes, Mary
Jones, Joseph
Jonson, Ann Eliza
Jonson, Mary
Keick, John
Keick, William
Keys, Hanah
Keys, Joshua
Kirk, Mary
Kirk, Sarah
Long, Elizabeth
Long, Malinda
Long, William
McGill, John
McGill, Martha
McLoney, William
McMikel, Enoch
McMikel, Robert
McVey, Catherin
McVey, Jane
McVey, Jeremiah
McVey, Samuel
Millburn, George
Miller, Robert
Oboil, Richard
Obrian, Jane
Oldham, Eliakim
Oldham, Reuben
Oldham, William
Poteete, John
Rigby, Hannah
Rigby, Josiah
Scotten, Jacob
Scotten, Samuel
Spence, Sarahann
Spence, William
Walker, David
Walker, Isabella
Warden, Elisabeth
Warden, James
Warden, Joseph
Warner, Amelia ann
Warner, Henry Mc.
Warner, Jacob C.
Watson, Felloson
Watson, William
Watterson, Warner
West, Elizabeth
Williams, Latisha
Williams, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder no date #037
Box Number
068
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Brown, Nelson, age 10.
Brown, John, age 8.
Brown, Henry S., age 5.
Brown, Henry, age 11.
Brown, Jonathan, age 9.
Brown, Harvey, age 5.
Crothers, Mary, age 5.
Comby, Susan. African American.
Crookshank, William [of Nancy], age 5.
Crothers, Porter L. age 9.
Drake, Rachel, age 9.
Drake, Isaiah, age 7.
Drake, Anderson, age 5.
Crothers, Hariot, age 6.
Crookshank, Amanda, age 10.
Douglas, Catherine, age 8.
Deever, Eliza, age 10.
Crookshank, William, age 8.
Fite, Samuel, age 8.
Fite, Catherine, age 10.
Finne, Robert, age 10.
Gragg, Alexandria, age 11.
Gray, Sophia, age 10.
Grant, Alexandria, age 8. African American.
Grant, Lewis, age 6. African American.
Cooper, Vincent, age 8.
Cooper, Alexandrew, age 5.
Haines, Elenor, age 10.
Hog, George, age 11.
Hog, Mary, age 9.
Jonson, Ann Eliza, age 6.
Jonson, Mary, age 8.
Jones, Joseph, age 11.
Keys, Joshua, age 11.
Keys, Hanah, age 9.
Keick, John, age 9.
Keick, William, age 8.
Kirk, Sarah, age 7. African American.
Kirk, Mary, age 6. African American.
Long, Elizabeth, age 9.
Long, Malinda, age 6.
Long, William, age 7.
Millburn, George, age 7.
McVey, Catherin, age 10.
McVey, Jeremiah, age 11.
McVey, Samuel, age 9.
McVey, Jane, age 7.
McLoney, William, age 11.
Miller, Robert, age 6.
McGill, Martha, age 8. African American.
McGill, John, age 6. African American.
Obrian, Jane, age 6.
Oldham, William, age 6.
Oldham, Eliakim, age 9.
Oldham, Reuben, age 5.
Oboil, Richard.
Poteete, John, age 7.
Rigby, Hannah, age 9.
Rigby, Josiah, age 7.
Spence, William, age 11.
Spence, Sarahann, age 8.
Scotten, Jacob, age 10.
Scotten, Samuel, age 7.
Watson, William, age 11.
Watson, Felloson, age 9.
Watterson, Warner, age 6.
West, Elizabeth, age 8.
Walker, David, age 10.
Walker, Isabella, age 8.
Warner, Jacob C. age 9.
Warner, Amelia ann, age 7.
Warner, Henry Mc., age 5.
Warden, Joseph, age 9.
Warden, Elisabeth, age 7.
Warden, James, age 5.
Williams, Robert, age 8.
Williams, Latisha, age 7.
Allen, Susanna, age 7.
Allen, Jacob, age 6.
Booth, Jacob, age 8.
Booth, Elisabeth, age 6.
Brickley, Carlile, age 8.
Brickley, Thomson, age 6.
Furguson, Maeyann, age 10.
Fodders, Jacob, age 11. African American.
Fodders, Hannah, age 7. African American.
Holehan, Eliza, age 10. Alias Humes, Eliza.
Holehan, Debora, age 8. Alias Humes, Debora.
Humes, Hannah, age 8.
Humes, Mary, age 6.
McMikel, Robert, age 10.
McMikel, Enoch, 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 1823 #395
Date Range
1823
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
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Airs, George
Airs, John
Brown, Hannah
Butcher, Sarah
Curlet, James
Curlet, Lewis
Deaver, Elenor
Deaver, Samuel
Drake, Miriam
Drake, William
Dun, Eliza
Dun, John
Dun, Sarah
Fodders, Jesse
Fodders, Sarah Ann
Gray, Willhelmina
Greenfield, Hannah
Greenfield, James
Greenfield, Mary
Greenfield, Rachel
Kennedy, Margaret
Keys, James
Keys, John
Keys, Margaret
Kurtz, Christopher
Kurtz, Jacob
Lewis, Andrew
Lewis, James
Lewis, Mary
Long, Abner
Long, Kersey
Long, Mary
Mathews, John
Maxfield, James
Maxwell, Margaret
Maxwell, Mary
McGuigin, Agnus
McGuigin, Charles
McGuigin, John
McGuigin, Rosanna
Millburn, Abraham
Millburn, Ann
Millburn, James
Millburn, William
Norris, D. C.
Norris, Elenor
Norris, Levi
Norris, William
Peters, William
Peters, Abraham
Peters, Joshua
Peters, Robert
Reynolds, George
Reynolds, Gregg
Reynolds, Michael
Swagart, Andrew
Swagart, Jacob
Swagart, Mrs.
Towson, Isaac
Towson, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Little Britain Twp.
Persons of color
Poor children
Students
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #395
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Airs, John. Father of Airs, George, age 11.
Brown, Hannah. Mother of Gray, Willhelmina, age 7.
Curlet, James. Father of Curlet, Lewis, age 10.
Deaver, Samuel. Father of Deaver, Elenor, age 8.
Drake, William. Father of Drake, Miriam, age 7; Drake, William, age 6.
Dun, John. Father of Dun, Eliza, age 10; Dun, Sarah, age 7.
Fodders, Jesse, age 9.
Fodders, Sarah Ann, age 7.
Greenfield, James. Father of Greenfield, James, age 11; Greenfield, Rachel, age 9; Greenfield, Mary, age 8; Greenfield, Hannah, age 6.
Kennedy, Margaret, age 10.
Keys, John. Father of Keys, James, age 9; Keys, Margaret, age 7; Keys, John, age 5.
Kurtz, Christopher. Father of Kurtz, Jacob, age 6.
Lewis, Mary. Mother of Lewis, James, age 10; Lewis, Andrew, age 5.
Long, Mary. Mother of Long, Kersey, age 8; Long, Abner, age 6.
Mathews, John, age 8.
Maxfield, James. Father of Maxwell, Mary, age 10; Maxwell, Margaret, age 7.
McGuigin, Agnus. Parent of McGuigin, John, age 11; McGuigin, Charles, age 9; McGuigin, Rosanna, age 8.
Millburn, James. Father of Millburn, William, age 10; Millburn, Ann, age 7; Millburn, Abraham, age 6.
Norris, Levi. Father of Norris, William, age 11; Norris, Elenor, age 9; Norris, D.C., age 6.
Peters, Abraham. Father of Peters, Joshua, age 9; Peters, William, age 11; Peters, Robert, age 5.
Reynolds, Michael. Father of Reynolds, George, age 7; Reynolds, Gregg, age 6.
Butcher, Sarah. African American. Age 7.
Swagart, Widow. Mother of Swagart, Andrew, age 10; Swagart, Jacob, age 8.
Towson, Isaac. Father of Towson, Joseph, 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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #001
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 0004
People
Carter, Latitia
Maxwell, George
Maxwell, Mary
Maxwell, Margaret
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain 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 #001
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: at the Presbyterian Church.
Carter, Latitia. Teacher.
Maxwell, George. Father of Maxwell, Mary; Maxwell, Margaret.
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

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