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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #157
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
Ervin, Daniel
Ervin, Elias
Fisher, Matilda
Fulton, Daniel
Gortner, Jacob
Gortner, Maria
Hess, Betsy
Hess, Matty
Ressle, Leah
Ressle, Rachael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manheim Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #157
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Ervin, Daniel.
Ervin, Elias.
Fisher, Matilda.
Fulton, Daniel. Teacher.
Gortner, Jacob.
Gortner, Maria.
Hess, Betsy.
Hess, Matty.
Ressle, Leah.
Ressle, Rachael.
1 item. 1 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0285 I001
Date Range
1867/08
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1867/08
Year
1867
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Creeks
East Hempfield Twp.
Harrisburg Pike
Little Conestoga Creek
Manheim Twp.
Orders
Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.
Petitions
Reports
Roads
Turnpikes
Place
East Hempfield Twp. and Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0285 I001
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Court term: August 1867.
Location: On public road from the Harrisburg Pike to Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
2 items 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
231.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail