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.
Signers of petition: Leman, Jacob; Fahnestock, R. E.; Hiester, Jared K.; Bender, W. G.; Musselman, H. D.; Shreiner, Martin; Shreiner, C. F.; Eichholtz, R. L.; Flinn, A. C.; Long, John F.; Rotharmel, Jacob; Schlott, George.
April term.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: Meixell, Andrew B.; Welchans, Joseph; Gompf, E.; McCulley, Robert C.; Vandersaal, Samuel; Bauman, Joseph K.; Sener, H. M.; Voigt, Charles F.; Hartman, Edward J.; Wiley, Edward; Sprecher, D. G.; Shultz, John A.; Wiley, Alexander.
April term.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: Downey, Thomas; Huber, Bernard; Haslett, Samuel; Boyle, George L.; Rees, John; Welchans, Joseph; Wiley, Charles T.; Hartman, Jacob; Mercer, M. H.; Zecher, Philip; Frailey, Charles R.; Feagley, John; King, Samuel M.; Meixell, Andrew B.; Stahl, Abraham.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
Approved.
April term.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers for first petition eating house: Erben, Charles M.; Northaeffer, J. M.; Carpenter, W.; Breneman, C. H.; Peifer,
W. L.; Skiles, John D.; Wentz, Charles E.; Brown, W. W.; Smith, James; Lorr, T. R.; Diveler, M.; Gable, J. F.; Shultz, John A.; Shultz, Henry A.
January term.
Signers for second petition eating house: Howell, Charles M.; Bear, Jacob; Zimmerman, J.; Weidler, John; Carpenter, W.; Skiles, John D.; Metzger, S. H.; Rathvon, [ ]; Leman, Henry E.; Carpenter, James C.; Swarr, H. B.; Brown, W. W.; Reynold, Samuel H.; Ehler, J. A.; Compton, William; Deichler, P.; Kline, E. M.; [Shultz & Brother]; Erben, Charles [M.]
Approved.
April term.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers petition for eating house: Barthel, Jacob; Sing, Daniel; Peters, Charles; [signature in German]; Cox, Samuel B.; Reigart, John H.; Swilkey, Gottieb; Fitzpatrick, B.; Cox, Benjamin F.; Gable, Jacob,; Slaymaker, H. E.; Killian, H. K.; Patterson, Samuel; Messenkop, Albert A.; Ditlow, John; Heinitsh, Charles A.; Evans, Walter G.
April term.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
