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: J. Englee Davis, Robert Beyer, William S. Barkley, Alexander Turner, George Shimony, William C. Worth, R. W. Ferguson, Andrew Byer, George Sampson, Samuel McConnel, Abraham McConnel, A. D. Whiteside, Fredus P. Ryland.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: Abraham McConnel, A. D. Whiteside, James Hastings, Alexander Morrison, William S. Barkley, H. R. Whiteside, [Frederick McLaughee], Francis H. Manahan, Josiah Walker, William N. Galbraith, James Clark, Samuel McConnel, James Murphy, William Neely, Samuel G. Morrison, Joseph Parker, David Walker, James Finday, John Harrar.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: William N. Galbraith, William Neely, James Swisher, Uriah Swisher, W. H. Whiteside, G. W. Whiteside, John A. Galbraith, Jeremiah Swisher, Robert Buyer, A. McConnel, Samuel McConnel, Samuel G. Morrison, C. Blackbury, Henry Swisher, William Murphy.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.