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: Henry Baer Jr., Benjamin H. Kauffman, Joseph Harnish, Jacob Grube, Jacob Miller, Henry Mayer, Henry Kaufman, Frederick Hoffman, George Lively, Lewis Mouse, Daniel Brenner, Thomas Eaton, Andrew Brubaker, Michael Seitz, Henry Coughenour, John Bringolf, [signature in German].
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Located in the town of Hempfield on the Marietta turnpike road.
Petition granted.
Signers of Petition: Abraham H., Frederick Hoffman, Abramham Weidler, John Eby, Stephen H., Abraham Eshleman, George Brown, Abraham Killian, Andrew Brubaker, Allen Weidland, Joseph Harnish, Levi Hart, Michael Seitz.
1 item, 1 piece.
Additional Notes
Located on the Marietta turnpike road.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Abraham Hoefgen, Frederick Hoffman, Abraham Weidler, John Eby, Stephen [Horn], Abraham Eshleman, George Brown, Abraham Killian, Andrew Brubacher, Allen M. Weidler, Joseph Harnish, Levi Hart, Michael Seitz.
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Signers of Petition: Frederick Hoffman, George Brown, [signature in German], Abraham Hoefgen, Henry G. Hornberger, Jacob Diffenderfer, Tobias Miller, George Slough, Henry Baer, Henry Heiny, Benjamin Bear, Henry Baer Jr., Jacob Myers.
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