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.
Signers of petition: David Musselman, Benjamin Shields, Jacob Libhart, John Miller, John Wiley, John Paules Sr., Samuel Maloney, John G. [Hoerner], John M. [Bigler], Alexander Buchanan, John Schock, H. S. Musser, John Oyer, John Shields.
Depositions: Calvin D. Mehaffey, James Mehaffey, Francis Stamm, John Shields, Jacob Libhart.
Notice.
5 items, 7 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: Samuel Smith, John Ritter, John Sherk, John G. Hormer, John Nauman, George Greiner, John Stauffer, Henry Klugh, Henry Bishop, John H. Summy, John M. Heistand, Benjamin Hostetter, Jonas H. Mumma, Martin Witmer, Henry E. Hershey.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Located at the foot of Chesnut Riffles, on the Susquehanna River about four miles above Marietta.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Henry Musser, John Musser, John Zigler, David Henderson, David Horn, Henry S. Engle, Daniel Brose, George Reitzel, Benjaman Herr, Harman Lightner, John Ayer, Jacob Bradt, Jacob D. Longenecker.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of Petition: John Miller, Jacob Libhart, John Nagle, Alexander Buchanan, John Lutz, Archibald Maloney, Jacob Miller, Samuel Maloney, Benjamin Shields, John Wiley, Henry McCloskey, John Shields, John Paules.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: Abraham Shock, Frederick S. Albright, Peter Horn, John Powlas, John Wiley, Daniel Brows, David Horn, Jacob Williams, Zackariah Horn, John Musser, Eli Duglas, David Henderson, Martain Bowman, George Gorner, George Henderson.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Located three miles from Marietta and four miles from Bainbridge, on the Pennsylvania Canal and Railroad, leading from Marietta to Middletown.
January term.
Signers of petition: Jacob Bare, Henry Haines, John R. Barr, Michael Eagle, J. H. Grove, J. Reinhold, H. N. Breneman, Jacob S. Roath, John Oyer, John Lightner, Benjamin Grove, Simon F. Albright.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.