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.
Top section of H. F. Bridgens map of East Hempfield Township
Description
Top section of H. F. Bridgens map of East Hempfield Township showing the residence of Mr. Philip Brehm, the residence of Mr. John Minich, John and Emanuel Minich's Plough Manufactory, the residence of Mr. Emanuel Minich and the residence and mills of Mr. Henry Shenck.
