Record of applications for peddlers' licenses showing date of application, name of applicant, type of license, and dates granted and lifted. Many applications for soldiers' licenses; these are peddlers' licenses issued to honorably discharged veterans. Handwritten.
System of Arrangement
Organized by year, then alphabetically by surname.
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Additional Notes
Person of color.
Petition.
25st Regiment, Company R, U. S. Colored Volunteers.
Civil War.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Photograph- Gravestone of John Hipple at Riverview Cemetery south of Bainbridge. Inscription reads: John H. Hipple, First Sergeant Co. B, 45th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Fell at the battle of Spottsylvania May 18, 1864, aged 28 years, 3 months and 27 days.
Photograph- Gravestone of John Hipple at Riverview Cemetery south of Bainbridge. Inscription reads: John H. Hipple, First Sergeant Co. B, 45th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Fell at the battle of Spottsylvania May 18, 1864, aged 28 years, 3 months and 27 days.
Description
Gravestone of John Hipple at Riverview Cemetery south of Bainbridge. Inscription reads: John H. Hipple, First Sergeant Co. B, 45th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Fell at the battle of Spottsylvania May 18, 1864, aged 28 years, 3 months and 27 days.
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.