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.
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.
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.
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Signers of Petition: Solomon Weaver, Adam Diller, William Setley, James Dorrow, Solomon Diffenderfer, John C. Leoser, Wendel Holl, William Jacob, Enos Diller, Hamilton Ayars, Levi Holl J. R. Brubaker.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located on the western end of the town, on the New Holland Turnpike.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Philip Sheaffer, Isaac Sprecher, John Musselman, Simon Nagel, Cyrus Mentzer, William Jacob, Solomon Weaver, Peter Shirk, William Sprecher, Lewis Murr, George Harkey, Peter Ream.
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Signers of Petition: Solomon Weaver, Solomon Differnderfer, Wendel Holl, Daniel Richwine, Samuel L. Custer, Adam Overly, William M. Smith, John Styer, George W. Smith, Gabriel Davis, Amos Diller, Michael Bard.
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Signers of Petition: Joseph Jones, Gabriel Davis, John Peirsol, Daniel Richwine, Hamilton Ayars, Solomon Weaver, Philip Brubaker, George W. Smith, John W. Luther, Isaac Brimmer, David B. Dietrich, Lewis Richwine, John Winger, William M. Smith.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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