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.
Barstler, John. Deceased. Father of Barstler, Samuel, age 10.
Bauman, Samuel. Father of Bauman, Samuel, age 10; Bauman, Charlotte, age 9; Bauman, Margaret, age 6.
Beitelman, Jacob. Father of Beitelman, Jacob, age 9; Beitelman, Samuel, age 7.
Carson, Richard. Father of Carson, Isaac, age 8; Carson, Joseph, age 6; Carson, Eliza, age 11.
Coot, Thomas., Deceased. Father of Coot, Thomas Jefferson, age 6.
Daum, Peter. Father of Daum, Lucy, age 9; Daum, Nancy, age 10.
Duck, George. Father of Duck, Lydia, age 9; Duck, Adam, age 7; Duck, Elizabeth, age 6.
Gensimer, John. Father of Gensimer, John, age 11; Gensimer, Daniel (or George), age 9; Gensimer, Polly, age 7.
Getz, Philip. Father of Getz, Catharine, age 10; Getz, Peter, age 6.
Grove, George. Father of Grove, Daniel, age 6.
Hart, John. Father of Hart, John, age 9; Hart, Christian, age 7.
Hartung, Jacob. Father of Hartung, Cyrus, age 7.
Hinkle, Jonathan. Father of Hinkle, Levi, age 9; Hinkle, Emanuel, age 8.
Jones, Jesse. Father of Jones, Conrad, age 10; Jones, William, age 8; Jones, Thomas, age 6.
Kerner, Elizabeth. Mother of Kerner, John, age 10.
Lehr, John. Father of Lehr, James, age9; Lehr, David, age 7.
Leinbach, Elias.. Father of Leinbach, Samuel, age 10; Leinbach, John, age 9; Leinbach, Frederick, age 7.
Mumma, Leonard. Father of Mumma, Susanna, age 11; Mumma, John, age 10; Mumma, Leah, age 8.
Oberlin, George. Father of Oberlin, George, age 10.
Pfundt, Adam. Father of Pfundt, Philip, age 9.
Ranck, Michael. Father of Ranck, Isaac, age 11; Ranck, William, age 8.
Sands, Aron. Father of Sands, Aron, age 10; Sands, Joseph, age 7.
Sheaffer, Henry. Father of Shaeffer, Samuel, age 11; Shaeffer, Henry, age 7.
Slough, Jacob. Father of Slough, Elizabeth, age 9; Slough, Catharine, age 7.
Snyder, Jacob. Father of Snyder, Nancy, age 7; Snyder, Veronica, age 6.
Spera, William. Father of Spera, John, age 9; Spera, Gibson, age 6.
Stark, Joseph. Father of Stark, Samuel, age 10.
Stober, Jacob. Father of Stober, Polly, age 10; Stober, William, age 9.
Switzgable, Thomas. Father of Switzgable, Thomas, age 11 years 2 months; Switzgable, Samuel, age 8 years 8 months; Switzgable, Elizabeth, age 7 years 1 month.
Usner, Christian. Father of Usner, Elizabeth, age 10.
Zell, Jacob. Father of Zell, Allen, age 7.
Zimmerman, George. Father of ZImmerman, Hanah, age 6; Zimmerman, Mary, age 8.
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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.
Located on the road from Lancaster to Reading and from Sheafferstown to Churchtown.
August Term.
Petition not granted.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Rupp, William Lied, Adam Grill, David Jones, Peter Miller, Peter Stipe, Charles Montelius, Abraham Slough, Adam Diller, John Landis, John Reitzrel, and six others.
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Located on the road from Reamstown to Adamstown or Reading, about one and a half miles above Reamstown towards Adamstown and two and a half miles from Adamstown.
April Term.
Petition not granted.
Signers of Petition: Samuel Eberly, Charles Montelius, John L. Wharer, George Urick, Daniel Roth, Isaac Ruth, George Musser, Jacob Stahl, R. Ream, Peter Ruth, Abraham Kindig, Jacob Rupp, Peter Stipe, David Jones, John Bauck, Peter Bicher, Daniel Siegfried, Henry Flickinger, Sebastian Miller, William Coldren, Adam Grill, Peter Miller, William Lied, and several others.
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Reading two and one half miles from Reamstown and the same distance from Adamstown; a public road leads from his house to Sheafferstown, and another public road leads from his house to Churchtown.
Petition granted.
August term.
Signers of Petition: George Ream, Henry Wolff, [name in German], [name in German], Curtis Ream, Jacob Switzer, Henry Hibshman, John Faustenauer, [name in German], John Barstler, John Wilson, David Jones, [name in German], John Kelly, William Musser, Rudolph Kindig, [P. Ream], Curtis, Trimbel, Charles Montetius, John Deahl, Adam Diller, [name in German], John Gross, Joseph Ulhrich, Andrew Hauck, James Smith, Peter Bauman, Abraham Forney, Moses Kling, [name in German], John Ream, Jacobl Stahle, Jacob Rupp, Peter Miller, [name in German], Jacob Hibshman, John Forney.
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Reading two and one half miles from Reamstown and the same distance from Adamstown. The public road leading to Sheafferstown and the public road leading to Churchtown both pass his house, and that there is not a public house on either road for eight miles.
Petition not granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: [name in German], Jacob Steiner, Jacob Hibshman, H. H. Heitler, George Mayer, Mathias Heiser, [unknown signature], John Sehner, Daniel Jones, Peter Miller, [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], John Forney, John Reitzel, E. Reigart, John Reigart, H. S. Johns.
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