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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #246
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
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Hopkins, Samuel
Taylor, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Pequea Creek
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #246
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 17, 2001.
Additional Notes
Payment for building a bridge over the Pequea Creek near C. Hess's Mill.
Hopkins, Samuel.
Taylor, Thomas.
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 #064
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
Hopkins, Samuel
Taylor, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Pequea Creek
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #064
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 15 May 2001.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Payment for building a bridge over Pequea Creek.
Hopkins, Samuel.
Taylor, Thomas.
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
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-25
Date Range
1950
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
One mile northeast of Leaman Place, between Paradise and Leacock Townships. County maintained on road T-684, built in 1893 (first bridge 1845), single span 113 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Pequea Creek
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-25
Images
Less detail
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-26
Date Range
1950
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Benjamin B. Herr's Mill, .5 mile southwest of Soudersburg, between Strasburg and East Lampeter Townships. County maintained on road T-696 built in 1844, double span 178 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Herr, Benjamin B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Pequea Creek
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-26
Images
Less detail
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-27
Date Range
1950
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Neff's Mill, two miles west of Strasburg, between Strasburg and West Lampeter Townships. County maintained on road T-559, built 1875 (first bridge 1824), single span 102 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Pequea Creek
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-27
Images
Less detail
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-28
Date Range
1950
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Hurtzinger's Mill, at Lime Valley, between Strasburg and West Lampeter Townships. County maintained on road T-498, built in 1871, single span 104 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Pequea Creek
Lime Valley, West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-28
Images
Less detail
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-29
Date Range
1950
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Daniel Good's Fording, one mile northeast of Marticville between Pequea and Providence Townships. State supervised on road LR 36008, built 1855, single span 79 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Good, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Pequea Creek
Marticville, Martic Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-29
Images
Less detail
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-30
Date Range
1950
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Baumgardner's Mill, .5 mile northeast of Marticville between Pequea and Providence Townships. County maintained on road T-425, built 1860, single span 111 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Pequea Creek
Marticville, Martic Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-30
Images
Less detail
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-31
Date Range
1950
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Colemanville covered bridge, between Martic and Conestoga Townships. County maintained on road T-408, built in 1856, single span length 170 feet.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Pequea Creek
Colemanville, Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-31
Images
Less detail

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