LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #098
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Allen, Mary
Bennet, James
Bennet, John
Bennet, Joseph
Brown, John G.
Brown, Rebecca
Carchaman, Mary
Clark, Oliver
Clinton, Jacob
Clinton, John
Conklin, John
Dowdrick, Isaac W.
Duck, Fanny
Duck, Solomon
Eberline,George
Gallagher, Henry
Gallagher, Mary
Giger, Catharine
Greaff, Henry
Houtely, Margaret
Houtely, William
Leitheiser, John
Liebhart, Elizabeth
Liebhart, Martha
Lockhard, Charles
Lockhard, Hannah
Lockhard, William
Mummah, Elizabeth
Mummah, Joseph
McCannon, William
Mellinger, Ann
Minnich, Sarah
Minnich, Susan
Poor, Elizabeth
Strein, Michael
Welsh, Mary
Welsh, Thomas
Wolf, Charles
Wolf, Nat
Search Terms
Columbia
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #098
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/03/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Allen, Mary.
Bennet, James.
Bennet, John.
Bennet, Joseph.
Brown, John G.
Brown, Rebecca.
Carchaman, Mary.
Clark, Oliver.
Clinton, Jacob.
Clinton, John.
Conklin, John.
Dowdrick, Isaac W.
Duck, Fanny.
Duck, Solomon.
Eberline,George.
Gallagher, Henry.
Gallagher, Mary.
Giger, Catharine.
Greaff, Henry.
Houtely, Margaret.
Houtely, William.
Leitheiser, John.
Liebhart, Elizabeth.
Liebhart, Martha.
Lockhard, Charles.
Lockhard, Hannah.
Lockhard, William.
Mummah, Elizabeth.
Mummah, Joseph.
McCannon, William.
Mellinger, Ann.
Minnich, Sarah.
Minnich, Susan.
Poor, Elizabeth.
Strein, Michael. Teacher.
Welsh, Mary.
Welsh, Thomas.
Wolf, Charles.
Wolf, Nat.
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 1850 F001 C
Date Range
1850
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1850
Year
1850
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Clarkson, J.S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Columbia
Doctors
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1850 F001 C
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Occupation: Doctor.
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
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
Object ID
Vendue 1853 F001 E
Date Range
1853
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1853
Year
1853
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Evans, James C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1853 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 1841 F001 H
Date Range
1841
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1841
Year
1841
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Haldeman, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1841 F001 H
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
1 item, 5 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 1865 F001 H
Date Range
1865
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1865
Year
1865
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Hiddleson, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1865 F001 H
Box Number
002
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 1850 F001 M
Date Range
1850
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1850
Year
1850
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Moore, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1850 F001 M
Box Number
003
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
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
Object ID
Vendue 1849 F001 O
Date Range
1849
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1849
Year
1849
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Odel, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1849 F001 O
Box Number
003
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 1855 F001 T
Date Range
1855
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1855
Year
1855
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Trollinger, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1855 F001 T
Box Number
004
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 1849 F001 W
Date Range
1849
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1849
Year
1849
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Williams, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1849 F001 W
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Sale date: 1845.
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
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
Object ID
Voucher 1850 F001 C
Date Range
1850
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1850
Year
1850
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Clarkson, James S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vouchers
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Voucher
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Voucher 1850 F001 C
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
Date range: 1850-1852.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0169
Description Level
Item
Less detail