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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #384
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 0008
People
Clark, Creighton
Clark, John
Clark, Mary
Davis, Elizabeth
Davis, Eliza
Galloway, Harriet
McCartney, Lemon
McCartney, Mary Jane
McLaughlin, John
Oatman, Jemima
Oatman, Kezia
Welch, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sadsbury Twp.
Colerain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #384
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Colerain Twp. unless noted.
Clark, Creighton.
Clark, John.
Clark, Mary.
Davis, Elizabeth. Also known as Davis, Eliza. Sadsbury Twp.
Galloway, Harriet.
M'Cartney, Lemon.
M'Cartney, Mary Jane.
McLaughlin, John. Teacher.
Oatman, Jemima.
Oatman, Kezia.
Welch, Ann.
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 #407
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 0010
People
Clark, Creighton
Clark, John
Davis, Eliza
Davis, Sarah
Galoway, Harriet
McCartney, Eliza Ann
McCartney, Mary Jane
McLaughlin, John
Oatman, Gemima
Oatman, Kezia
Welsh, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Colerain Twp.
Sadsbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #407
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Colerain Twp. unless noted.
Clark, Creighton.
Clark, John.
Davis, Eliza. Sadsbury Twp.
Davis, Sarah. Sadsbury Twp.
Galoway, Harriet.
McCartney, Eliza Ann.
McCartney, Mary Jane.
McLaughlin, John. Teacher.
Oatman, Gemima.
Oatman, Kezia.
Welsh, Ann.
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 #453
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 0010
People
Bryan, Adaline R.
Cain, Hannah
Cain, John
Davis, Eliza
Davis, Sarah
Fox, John
Fox, Mary
Hayborn, James
Hayborn, Mary Jane
Hemphill, Caroline
Hemphill, John
Holland, William
Pugh, Hannah
Pugh, Jane
Pugh, Marah
Smith, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sadsbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #453
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/03.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bryan, Adaline R. Teacher.
Cain, Hannah.
Cain, John.
Davis, Eliza.
Davis, Sarah.
Fox, John.
Fox, Mary.
Hayborn, James.
Hayborn, Mary Jane.
Hemphill, Caroline.
Hemphill, John.
Holland, William.
Pugh, Hannah.
Pugh, Jane.
Pugh, Marah.
Smith, 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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #540
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 0009
People
Clark, Creighton
Clark, John
Clark, Mary
Davis, Eliza
Galloway, Harriet
McCartney, Lemon
McCartney, Mary Jane
McLaughlin, John
Oatman, Jemima
Oatman, Kezia
Oatman, Sheredon
Welch, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Colerain Twp.
Sadsbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #540
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/06/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
The children live in Colerain Twp. unless noted. The school may be located in Bart Twp.
Clark, Creighton.
Clark, John.
Clark, Mary.
Davis, Eliza. Sadsbury Twp.
Galloway, Harriet.
McCartney, Lemon.
McCartney, Mary Jane.
McLaughlin, John. Teacher.
Oatman, Jemima.
Oatman, Kezia.
Oatman, Sheredon.
Welch, Ann.
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 1828 #598
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 0009
People
Beaty, Ellmaker
Beaty, Sabina
Beek, Eliza
Carpenter, John
Cooper, Felona
Cooper, Harrason
Davis, Ann
Davis, Eliza
Davis, Joseph
Daugherty, John
Dungan, Amanda
Dungan, William
Faux, John
Faux, Mary Ann
Graut, George
Graut, Jacob
Graut, John
Grea, Elizabeth
Hayburn, James
Hayburn, Mary Jane
Hayburn, Matilda
Hemphill, Caroline
Hemphill, John
Hollan, Phebe
Hollan, William
Hoven, Davis
Hoven, Jacob
Hoven, Pirsilla
Jenkins, William
Laughead, Eliza Ann
Laughead, James Harry
Laughead, Sarah Jane
Matthews, Elenor
Matthews, John
Matthews, Margret
McMin, Eliza
McMin, James
McMin, Rachel
Menough, Caroline
Morris, John
Morris, Joseph
Morris, Keith
Munhollan, Mary Ann
Murphy, Hannah
Murphy, William
O'Brion, Sarah
O'Neill, Margret
O'Neill, Susanah
Padget, Ann
Passmore, Eliza
Peaden, Eliza
Peaden, Phebe Ann
Pugh, Chandler
Pugh, Hannah
Pugh, Jane
Pugh, Meriat
Reed, George
Reed, Thomas
Rogers, Eliza
Rogers, Isaac
Rogers, Mary Ann
Rogers, Uriah
Rosin, James
Rosin, Levi
Youin, Phebe
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sadsbury Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #598
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/08/05.
Additional Notes
List of Poor children in Sadsbury Township for the year 1828.
Beaty, Ellmaker. Age 11.
Beaty, Sabina. Age 11.
Beek, Eliza. Age 9.
Carpenter, John. Age 8.
Cooper, Felona. Age 8.
Cooper, Harrason. Age 6.
Davis, Ann. Age 11.
Davis, Eliza. Age 7.
Davis, Joseph. Age 9.
Daugherty, John. Age 10.
Dungan, Amanda. Age 6.
Dungan, William. Age 8.
Faux, John. Age 6.
Faux, Mary Ann.Age 8.
Graut, George. Age 6.
Graut, Jacob. Age 10.
Graut, John. Age 8.
Grea, Elizabeth. Age 10.
Hayburn, James. Age 7.
Hayburn, Mary Jane. Age 9.
Hayburn, Matilda. Age 11.
Hemphill, Caroline Age 10.
Hemphill, John. Age 8.
Hollan, Phebe. Age 6.
Hollan, William. Age 9.
Hoven, Davis. Age 8.
Hoven, Jacob. Age 10.
Hoven, Pirsilla. Age 6.
Jenkins, William. Age 11.
Laughead, Eliza Ann. Age 6.
Laughead, James Harry. Age 8.
Laughead, Sarah Jane. Age 10.
Matthews, Elenor. Age 5.
Matthews, John. Age 7.
Matthews, Margret. Age 9,
McMin, Eliza. Age 9.
McMin, James. Age 8.
McMin, Rachel. Age 11.
Menough, Caroline. Age 7.
Morris, John. Age 10.
Morris, Joseph. Age 6.
Morris, Keith. Age 8.
Munhollan, Mary Ann. Age 10.
Murphy, Hannah. Age 6.
Murphy, William. Age 9.
O'Brion, Sarah. Age 7.
O'Neill, Margret. Age 7.
O'Neill, Susanah. Age 5.
Padget, Ann. Age 7.
Passmore, Eliza. Age 8.
Peaden, Eliza. Age 8.
Peaden, Phebe Ann. Age 6.
Pugh, Chandler. Age 11.
Pugh, Hannah. Age 7.
Pugh, Jane. Age 9.
Pugh, Meriat. Age 5.
Reed, George. Age 10.
Reed, Thomas. Age 8.
Rogers, Eliza. Age 8.
Rogers, Isaac. Age 11.
Rogers, Mary Ann. Age 7.
Rogers, Uriah. Age 10.
Rosin, James. Age 10.
Rosin, Levi. Age 7.
Youin, Phebe. Age 10.
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 #601
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
Armstrong, Jule Ann
Armstrong, Sarah
Boughter, Catharine
Boughter, Elizabeth
Bryan, James M.
Buchanan, Alunza
Cain, Hannah
Cain, John
Cain, Sarah
Carpenter, John
Carpenter, Martin
Connelly, Jesse
Connelly, Susan Ann
Connelly, William H.
Cooper, Harrisson
Cooper, Philenah
Davis, Eliza
Davis, Sarah
Dungan, Amanda
Dungan, William S.
Faux, Margarett
Faux, Mary Ann
Graul, George
Graul, John
Hallon, Elizabeth Mary
Hallon, Phebe Ann
Hallon, William
Hayburn, James
Hayburn, Jane Mary
Hemphill, Caroline
Hemphill, John
Hemphill, Samuel
Hooven, Davis
Hooven, Jacob
Hooven, Priscilla
Hoss, Harriet
Hoss, Jacob B.
Laughhead, Eliza Ann
Laughhead, James H.
Mathew, John
Mathew, Margarett
McMin, James
Menaugh, Caroline C.
Mulhollin, Mary Ann
Pagett, Ann
Pickel, Mary Ann
Pugh, Hannah
Pugh, Jane
Pugh, Merab
Quigley, Windfield S.
Reed, Mary
Reed, Thomas
Rogers, Eliza
Rogers, Mary Ann
Russel, Charlott
Russel, Joshua
Skean, Benjamin
Skean, Harman
Smith, Harriet
Smith, John
Walton, Ann
Walton, Isaac
Walton, Richard
Search Terms
Sadsbury Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #601
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/09/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS.
Armstrong, Jule Ann. Age 10.
Armstrong, Sarah. Age 8.
Boughter, Cathrine. Age 8.
Boughter, Elizabeth. Age 11.
Bryan, James M. Age 7.
Buchanan, Alunza. Age 7.
Cain, Hannah. Age 11.
Cain, John. Age 10.
Cain, Sarah. Age 7.
Carpenter, John. Age 9.
Carpenter, Martin. Age 8.
Connelly, Jesse. Age 8.
Connelly, Susan Ann, age 11. Connelly, William H., age 11. Twins.
Cooper, Harrisson. Age 8.
Cooper, Philenah. Age 9.
Davis, Eliza. Age 9.
Davis, Sarah. Age 7.
Dungan, Amanda. Age 8.
Dungan, William S. Age 10.
Faux, Margarett. Age 11.
Faux, Mary Ann. Age 10.
Graul, George. Age 9.
Graul, John. Age 10.
Hallon, Elizabeth Mary. Age 6.
Hallon, Phebe Ann. Age 9.
Hallon, William. Age 11.
Hayburn, James. Age 11.
Hayburn, Jane Mary. Age 11.
Hemphill, Caroline, Age 11.
Hemphill, John. Age 10.
Hemphill, Samuel. Age 6.
Hooven, Davis. Age 10.
Hooven, Jacob. Age 11.
Hooven, Priscilla. Age 8.
Hoss, Harriet. Age 8.
Hoss, Jacob B. Age 5.
Laughhead, Eliza Ann. Age 8.
Laughhead, James H. Age 10.
Mathew, John. Age 8.
Mathew, Margarett. Age 10.
McMin, James. Age 10.
Menaugh, Caroline C. Age 9.
Mulhollin, Mary Ann. Age 10.
Pagett, Ann. Age 9.
Pickel, Mary Ann. Age 6.
Pugh, Hannah. Age 8.
Pugh, Jane. Age 9.
Pugh, Merab. Age 6.
Quigley, Windfield S. Age 10.
Reed, Mary. Age 7.
Reed, Thomas. Age 10.
Rogers, Eliza. Age 8.
Rogers, Mary Ann. Age 10.
Russel, Charlott. Age 10.
Russel, Joshua. Age 5.
Skean, Benjamin. Age 6.
Skean, Harman. Age 10.
Smith, Harriet. Age 7.
Smith, John. Age 10.
Walton, Ann. Age 9.
Walton, Isaac. Age 11.
Walton, Richard. 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 1829 #639
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. 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
1829
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Armstrong, Julian
Armstrong, Sarah
Ayers, Mary Ann
Ayers, William
Beaty, Sabina
Beck, Elizabeth
Borin, M. James
Brook, Daniel
Brook, M. Mary
Cain, Hannah
Cain, John
Cain, Sarah
Carpenter, John
Carpenter, Martin
Connely, A. Susana
Connely, H. William
Connely, Jesse
Cooper, Felina
Cooper, Harrison
Davis, Eliza
Davis, Sarah
Dunan, Amanda
Ewing, Phebe
Faux, John
Faux, Margaret
Faux, Mary
Hase, Hariet
Hayburn, James
Hayburn, Mary
Hayburn, William
Hemphill, Caroline
Hemphill, John
Henry, Joseph
Holland, A. Phebe
Holland, S. William
Hooven, Davis
Hooven, Jacob
Hooven, Priscilla
Laughead, A. Elizabeth
Laughead, H. James
Laughead, J. Sarah
Leacock, William
Menough, Caroline
Mimm, Uriah
Mulholand, A. Mary
Pagitt, Ann
Patterson, D. Leamon
Patterson, George
Patterson, Samuel
Quigly, Winflied Scot
Reed, H. George
Reed, M. Mary
Reed, Thomas
Rogers, A. Mary
Rogers, Eliza
Rogers, Uriah
Sebetman, William
Smith, Henry
Smith, John
Smith, Richard
Smith, Robert
Thorn, Charlot
Thorn, Phebe
Turner, Jane
Turner, Samuel
Turner, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sadsbury Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #639
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/11/11.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Armstrong, Julian. Age 9.
Armstrong, Sarah. Age 7.
Ayers, Mary Ann. Age 9.
Ayers, William. Age 7.
Beaty, Sabina. Age 9.
Beck, Elizabeth. Age 10.
Borin, M. James. Age [6].
Brook, Daniel. Age 10.
Brook, M. Mary. Age 8.
Cain, Hannah. Age 11.
Cain, John. Age 9.
Cain, Sarah. Age 6.
Carpenter, John. Age 5.
Carpenter, Martin. Age 7.
Connely, A. Susana. Age 9.
Connely, H. William. Age 10.
Connely, Jesse. Age 7.
Cooper, Felina. Age 9.
Cooper, Harrison. Age 7.
Davis, Eliza. Age 8.
Davis, Sarah. Age 5.
Dunan, Amanda. Age 7.
Ewing, Phebe. Age 11.
Faux, John. Age 7.
Faux, Margaret. Age 11.
Faux, Mary. Age 9.
Hase, Hariet, Age 7.
Hayburn, James. Age 10.
Hayburn, Mary. Age 10.
Hayburn, William. Age 6.
Hemphill, Caroline. Age 10.
Hemphill, John. Age 9.
Henry. Joseph. Age 9.
Holland, A. Phebe. Age 8.
Holland, S. William. Age 10.
Hooven, Davis. Age 9.
Hooven, Jacob. Age 11.
Hooven, Priscilla. Age 7.
Laughead, A. Elizabeth. Age 7.
Laughead, H. James. Age 9.
Laughead, J. Sarah. Age 11.
Leacock, William. Age 5.
Menough, Caroline. Age 8.
Mimm, Uriah. Age 6.
Mulholand, A. Mary. Age 11.
Pagitt, Ann. Age 8.
Patterson, D. Leamon. Age 10.
Patterson, George. Age 6.
Patterson, Samuel. Age 8.
Quigly, Winflied Scot. Age 8.
Reed, H. George. Age 11.
Reed, M. Mary. Age 6.
Reed, Thomas. Age 9.
Rogers, A. Mary. Age 8.
Rogers, Eliza. Age 6.
Rogers, Uriah. Age 11.
Smith, Henry. Father of Smith, Robert, age 9; Smith, Richard, age 7.
Smith, John. Father of Smith, John, age 9.
Sebetman, William. Age 11.
Thorn, Charlot. Age 10.
Thorn, Phebe. Age 11.
Turner, Jane. Age 8.
Turner, Samuel. Age 6.
Turner, William. Age 11.
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 1832 #187
Date Range
1832
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
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Oatman, Kezia
McLaughlin, John
Davis, Eliza
Skeen, Benjamin
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Bart Twp.
Colerain Twp.
Sadsbury Twp.
Teachers
Place
Bart Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #187
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/02/17.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Oatman, Kezia. Colerain Twp. or Bart Twp.
McLaughlin, John. Teacher.
Davis, Eliza. Sadsbury Twp.
Skeen, Benjamin. Sadsbury Twp.
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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