Signers of petition: Davies Wallace, Jesse Line, John S. Wallace, William J. Wallace, George Wallace, John Gehman, George Rutt, David Rutt, Henry Rutt, Henry Lewis, John Sollenberger, Adam Overly, Henry Yundt, David Witmer, D. S. Geist, John High, David High.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Signers of petition: Philip Sheaffer, Levi Grabill, Christian Grebill, Martin Bare, Abraham Mull, Samuel L. Custer, William Sprecher, Isaac Sprecher, John Musselman, Jacob Geist, S. K. Groff, Lewis Murr.
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Signers of petition: Michael Hildebrand, Lewis Richwine, George W. Smith, J. M. Johns, Wendel Holl, Samuel Steffy, William Sprecher, Amos Rhoads, Michael Bard, Philip Brubaker, Anthony Carpenter, Elias Stone, Abraham Reiter, Isaac Smoker, Peter Shirk, Samuel E. Weaver, Christian Johns, Samuel Holl.
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Signers of petition: Michael Bard, Anthony Carpenter, George W. Smith, John R. Brubaker, George Dehaven, Samuel Ringwalt, William Barstler, Amos Diller, Philip Brubaker, Lewis Richwine, James Dorrow, Samuel L. Custer, Solomon Weaver, Joseph Jones.
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Signers of petition: Jacob Martin, Andrew Enck, D. E. Shirk, Samuel G. Hacker, Jacob Roth, Henry Lupold, George Becker, Jonathan Roether, Noah H. Zook, William Frazer, J. S. Hacker, Jacob Hacker, David Sahm, Benjamin Schvilly, Jacob Longenecker, [Isaac S. Royer], John W. Gross, John S. Heiser.
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Signers of petition: Gideon Likens, Jacob Hart, Peter H. Fry, Israel Flick, Abraham Dissinger, Jacob Stoll, Jacob Heiser, Jacob Peiffer, Peter Dissinger, David Kraatz, Jacob Grube, Martin Holsinger, Jacob Kempert, David Kemper, John Graver, William McCloud, John Slick, Israel Frey, John F. Getz, Jacob Lead, George [Froutz].
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Signers of petition: M. S. Bard, E. R. Schrantz, Joseph Gerber, Jacob Kemper, Jacob Grube, George Frontz, Jacob Peiffer, Peter H. Fry, H. B. Garman, Henry Reemsnyder, William McCloud, Henry Kemper, George W. Lewis, Gideon Likens, Jacob Hart.
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Signers of petition: Samuel Ringwalt, Isaac Holl, William Barstler, Solomon Weaver, Daniel Buchwalter, Elias Glauser, Amos D. Smoker, Lewis Richwine, Samuel Holl, Elias Stoner, [ ] Groff, Abraham Reiter, Peter Ream.
Signers of petition: S. K. Groff, Peter Ream, William Barstler, Samuel Ringwalt, Amos D. Smoker, Daniel Groff, Adam Z. Ringwalt, Philip Brubaker, Amos Diller, J. R. Brubaker, Lewis Richwine, James Dorrow, Anthony Carpenter.
Signers of letter of recommendation: S. K. Groff, Peter Ream, Samuel Ringwalt, Adam Z. Ringwalt, David Bender, William Barstler, Samuel Holl, Amos Diller, Edwin Weigand, David Stone, Isaac Witwer, O. Eckert, Christian Hurst, Elias Glauser, Philip Brubaker, Elias Stone, Solomon Weaver, W. Seeger Darrow, William Mentzer, Levi Hull, Amos D. Smoker, William M. Smith, Jacob P. Holl, Albert G. Sutton, Leonard Keiser, Peter Ranck, John Varnz, Amos Rhoads, Daniel Diller, Simon M. Nagel, James Dorrow, William Rannels, Lewis Richwine, John Houser, Abraham Reiter Jr., Jeremiah H. Rutter, Abraham Houser, John Nolt, Adam Overly, Samuel Steffy, Isaac Sprecher.
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Signers of petition: Amos Rhoads, Benjamin Sprecher, Anthoney Carpenter, George W. Smith, Philip Brubaker, Jacob Bowers, [J. M. Johns], Solomon Martin, D. Richwine, Lewis Richwine, Samuel E. Weaver, Samuel Holl, Peter Shirk, Christian Sailor, David Stone.
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Signers of petition: Myers Hoover, Jacob Geist, John Myers, Jacob Murr, Isaac Sprecher, Philip Sheaffer, David Bender, John N. Musselman, Amos Smoker, Jacob Mentzer, William Barstler, Adam Diller, William M. Smith, Amos Rhoads, Michael Bard, William [U. Custer], L. T. Custer.
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Signers of petition: S. K. Groff, James Dorrow, Jacob B. Richards, G. W. Smith, Philip Brubaker, J. B. Johns, J. R. Brubaker, Amos Rhoads, Isaac Witmer, Peter Ream, William Barstler, Jacob Mentzer.
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