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.
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.
Located on the road leading from Safe Harbor to Columbia at the junction of the Lancaster and Washington road.
January term.
Signers of petition: Jacob F. Frey, James [Bones], Joseph B. Wright, [ ] Lindemuth, Henry Loyer, Aaron Hewes, Jacob Young, A. H. Wissler, James Conner, Peter Williamson, Edward Hess, Abraham Hess.
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Signers of petition: [ ] Lindemuth, Horace Alleman, Edward Hess, Abraham Hess, Rudolph Wissler, Peter Williamson, Samuel Naylor, David F. Young, John Else, John J. Payne, John Kolp, Amor D. Kendig, James Conner.
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Signers of petition: Enoch Passmore, John Roop, John Bartley, Martin Greenleaf, Elias Eby, Henry Dickinson, Peter Eby, B. F. Houston, Christian Kurtz, John Umble, Isaac Levingston, Henry Levingston.
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Signers of petition: Jacob Wanner, John Bitzer, John Livingston, Nicholas Reeser, Lewis H. Linvill, Andrew Withrow, David A. Fleming, Henry Dickinson, John Myers, James H. Houston, J. B. Baker, Elias Eby, William F. Baker.
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Located in the fork of two public roads or highways.
January term.
Signers of petition: John Myer, John Brubaker, Christian Oberholser, Robert Trago, John Miller, William L. [Tobert], Harlan Baldwin, James Roseborough, William Landers, George Eagle, David Marple, Daniel Sheaffer.
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Signers of petition: John Reeser, Jacob Mast, [signature in German], John Spotts, Isaac Reel, Gabriel Reel, John Landis, Jonas Ranck, George G. Worst, Isaac Diller, Jacob Miller, John Myer, Jonah Lamborn.
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Signers of petition: Horace Alleman, Amos Hess, Rudolph Wissler, William Morison, [D.] F. Young, [ ] Pursely, Abraham Hess, Israel Brenner, John Kolp, Peter Williamson, John Else, Amor D. Kendig.
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Signers of petition: J. H. Wittmer, B. K. Myers, H. E. Kline, Peter Kline, Henry Gehr, Rudolph H. Wissler, John Markley, William Parker, Jacob Markley, Henry Lindeman, Emanuel Frey, Jacob Collins, Abraham Hostetter, Frederick Frey.
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