Located at the east end of the village, where the roads leading from Marticville, Safe Harbor, Lancaster, Rockville and Millerstown meet.
Known as the Conestoga Centre Hotel.
Signers of petition: John Erb, Christian Good, John Graver, Christian K. Miller, John Martin, John Hess, John Martin, Christian Binkly, Daniel Charles, Adam Bortzfield, William Morison, Nathaniel Shenk.
Signers of support: Nathaniel Shenk, John Erb, Danny Charles, Jacob Thomas, John Hess, Christian F. Binkly, John Martin, John Good, John W. Musser, Isaac McGlaughlin, Jacob Henry, Reuben Benedick, John Smith, J. M. Hess, Christian K. Miller, John Harman, David S. Heiny, Martin Hess, Christian Henry, David Sterneman, John Aston, John Graver, Jacob Shank, Frederick Sourbeer, [Frederick Varling].
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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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.