Petition by inhabitants of Lancaster Twp. regarding the Overseers of the Poor.
Most signatures are in German.
Signers of petition: James Webb, [signature in German], [signature in German], Andrew Groff, [signature in German], George Eberle, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], James Webb Jr., [signature in German], James Webb, Abraham Meyer, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German].
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
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.
