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: William Diffendarfer, Samuel C. Hiestand, C. D. Mehaffey, Samuel Johnson, Peter Baker, George Gohn, John K. Fidler, John [Meadams], Lawrence Hipple, Frederick L. Baker, Conrad Marks, Henry Bishop, George Kremer, Frederick Mehling, R. H. Musselman, A. N. Cassel, B. F. Hiestand, John B. Newcomer, John Judy, Christian Groh.
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Signers of petition: John R. Diffenbach, John J. Libhart, [Foulk & Bro.], Alexander Lindsay, John Kline, Samuel D. Miller, Jacob Sandoe, Samuel Oberlin, John Crull, James Cushman, Frederick L. Baker, S. G. Miller.
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Signers of petition: John Kline, E. D. Roath, J. R. Diffenbach, William L. Carter, C. A. Schaffner, James Cushman, Thomas Zell, J. H. Grove, Jacob Roth Jr., John J. Libhart, William D. Hendrickson, Samuel D. Miller.
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Letter of support: Jacob Longmaster, Samuel C. Hiestand, M. A. Bunn, George H. Ettla, David Gump, Henry Wolfe, L. G. Erb, J. Mehaffey, [ ] Bostick, [ ] Curran, Samuel Johnson, Henry Schock, Franklin H. [Mosley], J. A. Wisner, David Harry, Jeremiah Shaffner, Abraham Schock, Joseph L. Spear, [ ] Whitehill, Martin Hildebraht, C. D. Mehaffey, Thomas C. Child, Christian M. Bucher, Frederick [Haas], Thomas Stand, George Kremer, George Gohn, J. M. Erisman, John B. Morris, William Johnstin, James Cushman, John Crull, Samuel Peck, Samuel Sauder, B. Worthington.
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Signers of the petition: Thomas Stence, Alexander Lindsay, John J. Libhart, J. R. Diffenbach, Jacob Roth Jr., David Harry, [signature in German], John Roth, Samuel D. Miller, Nicholas Chapman, Samuel Oberlin, William H. Grosh.
Letter of support: Samuel Hopkins, Samuel Hipple, J. H. Grove, E. D. Roath, John Naylor, John Roth, B. F. Hiestand, W. Nixson, C. Ohmit, Samuel Lawrence, Eli Cummings, Stephen H. Maloney, John B. Morris, David H. Mellinger, J. Mehaffey, S. S. Nagle, John Huston, James Duffy, Charles A. McGregor, Samuel Smith.
Bond: James Duffy, J. Mehaffey.
Receipt.
Notice.
Depositions: Thomas Stence, John Auxer, Jacob Stahl, David Harry, [Barney] Roath, Samuel Mehaffey, John Roth, Francis Hooke, D. L. Stoud, Mary Anna Stoad.
6 items, 5 pieces
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Signers of the petition: Robert Turner, A. H. Summy, William H. Grosh, A. N. Cassel, Peter Baker, John K. Fidler, L. W. Fifield, Adam Fritz, E. P. Fraimer, Samuel Oberlin, Samuel Hipple, Alexander Lindsay, David Harry, Samuel Johnson, Samuel [Weiltsie], Samuel C Heistand, George Gohn.
Bond: Samuel Oberlin, Abraham Cassel.
Receipt.
Notice.
Depositions: Jacob Grosh, Patrick C. Doyle, Peter Baker.
5 items, 4 pieces
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Signers of the petition: J. R. Diffenbach, [ ] Libhart, John Crull, C. M. Foulk, Samuel Bailie, J. W. Clark, [Frederick] Zell, David Harry, C. D. Schafner, William L. Carter, Samuel Peck, J. H. Grove, John Goodman, Samuel Johnson.
Bond: James Cushman, Calvin A. Schaffner.
Receipt.
Notice.
Depositions: Samuel Peck, John Hildebrand Jr., Calvin A. Schaffner, Clayton M. Foulk, John R. Diffenbach, John Buller.
5 items, 10 pieces
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