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.
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].
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Signers of petition: Christian Warfel, H. Mehaffy, L. Mehaffy, John Martin, Abraham Kindig, Benjamin Good, John Book, Henry Graver, Daniel Charles, Samuel Gall, John Henry, Christian Good, Ernest Wiedelich, George Pyfer, Emanuel H. Johnson, George [Kentig], Christian Miller, William Giles Jr., [signature in German], Benjamin Bower.
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Signers of petition: Amos Miller, Benjamin Urban, Jacob Kreider, William Giles Jr., John Harnish, Ernest M. Wiedelich, Benjamin Bower, James Pennypacker, H. H. Gall, Frederick Sourbeer, Simon R. Weaver, Abraham G. Shaub, Levi Mentzer, Martin Hess.
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Signers of Petition: S. S. Welsh, H. Mehaffy, Benjamin S. Kendig, John Martin, Samuel Rankin, Amos Miller, Jacob Fehl, John Harnish, Henry K. Flinchbaugh, John Kendig, Henry Laurence, David Trissler.
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Signers of Petition: John Kendig, John Martin, Simon R. Weaver, David Trissler, Benjamin Good, Henry Hess, Daniel Hess, John H. Eshleman, H. Mehaffy, Benjamin Hess, Henry Laurence, Amos Benedict, William Giles Jr.
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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.
Signers of petition: John Kendig, H. K. Flinchbaugh, John Martin, Henry Laurence, John Martin, Philip Harman, William Giles Jr., David Trissler, Benjamin Boltzfield, Benjamin Hess, Benjamin S. Kendig, Benjamin Middletown.
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Signers of petition: John H. Lorimer, Millar Brady, Casper Hiller, P. J. Clinger, Jacob McCallister, Amos McCallister, M. Benedict, Jacob Menart Jr., Michael McMillan, William McMillan, Isaac McCallister, Jacob Hackman, Abraham M. Warfel, Philip Sourbeer, Henry M. Herman, Benjamin Sourbeer, Calvin Kendig, Henry Martin, Abraham Getz, Jacob Harnish, Benjamin Hackman, Nathaniel Harnish, Christian Millner Sr., John Graver, John Aston, Jopseh H. Urban, [signature in German], John Kreider, Frederick M. Brady, Joseph R. Urban, Solomon Hackman, John Zell, Jacob Goodman, Conrad Sourbeer, Adam Brady, Jacob Musser, Adam [Bortzfield], Benjamin Warfl, Michael Hess, Christian K. Henry, Henry Barr, Adam Kendig, [signature in German], [signature in German], Peter Snavely, Daniel Rineer, Christian Liep.
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