LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #221
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
Baker, Samuel
Diffenderfer, Margaret
Garman, Maria
Parmer, Harriet
Parmer, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock 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 #221
Box Number
004
Notes
Partially entered into Q & A 1994/03/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
[All but one appear to be from Leacock Twp.]
Baker, Samuel. Teacher.
Diffenderfer, Margaret. Earl Twp.
Garman, Maria.
Parmer, Harriet.
Parmer, Mary.
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
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
Object ID
Vendue 1859 F001 B
Date Range
1859
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1859
Year
1859
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Brisben, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Leacock Twp.
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1859 F001 B
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0178
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
Object ID
Vendue 1834 F001 E
Date Range
1834
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1834
Year
1834
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Eby, Jacob Sr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Leacock Twp.
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1834 F001 E
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0178
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
Object ID
Vendue 1843 F001 M
Date Range
1843
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1843
Year
1843
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Meharry, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Leacock Twp.
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1843 F001 M
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
1 item, 8 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0178
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
Object ID
Vendue 1835 F001 W
Date Range
1835
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1835
Year
1835
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Weaver, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Leacock Twp.
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1835 F001 W
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0178
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
Object ID
Voucher 1826 F001 G
Date Range
1826
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1826
Year
1826
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Gerber, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vouchers
Leacock Twp.
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Voucher
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Voucher 1826 F001 G
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
8 items, 9 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0169
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
Object ID
Voucher 1837 F003 G
Date Range
1837
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1837
Year
1837
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Gerber, Christiana
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vouchers
Leacock Twp.
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Voucher
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Voucher 1837 F003 G
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
6 items, 6 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0169
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
Object ID
Voucher 1821 F001 H
Date Range
1821
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1821
Year
1821
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Horst, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vouchers
Leacock Twp.
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Voucher
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Voucher 1821 F001 H
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Date range: 1821-1831.
11 items, 11 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0169
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
Object ID
Voucher 1838 F001 H
Date Range
1838
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1838
Year
1838
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Herr, Francis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vouchers
Leacock Twp.
Order of allowance
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Voucher
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Voucher 1838 F001 H
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Additional documents: Orders of Allowances.
Date range: 1838-1843.
18 items, 18 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0169
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #271
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
Baker, Samuel
Devers, James
Devers, Mary
Devers, Samuel
Fellebaum, Susanna
McCanna, William
Parmer, Eliza
Parmer, Jonathan
Ranck, David
Ranck, Margaret
Royer, Rudolph
Webbert, Rebecca
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #271
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/23.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Leacock Twp. unless noted.
Baker, Samuel. Teacher.
Devers, James. Strasburg Twp.
Devers, Mary. Strasburg Twp.
Devers, Samuel. Strasburg Twp.
Fellebaum, Susanna.
McCanna William.
Parmer, Eliza.
Parmer, Jonathan.
Ranck, David.
Ranck, Margaret.
Royer, Rudolph.
Webbert, Rebecca.
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