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.
Name of tavern: Union Hotel formerly known as the Springarden Hotel.
Signers of petition: Huffnagle, George; Kuhns, John; Muhlenberg, H. E.; Pyle, F. B.; Miller, Ernest; Whte, H. M.; Bertz, Jacob; Strosbauch, Christian; Cox, Josiah; Hill, Peter; Gemperling, Frederick; Oster, William.
April term.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: Wiley, William B.; Youngman, C. F.; Shultz, Henry A.; Zimmerman, J.; Bear, Jacob; Feddersen, H. F. W.; Gross, Michael; Gross, Samuel; Baumgardner, Thomas; Baumgardner, Henry; Baker, Philip, S.; Smaling, J. A.; Jack, J. W.
January term.
Signers of petition: Wiley, William B.; Weidler, John; Zimmerman, J.; Bear, Jacob; Howell, Charles M.; Baumgarder, Henry; Kinzer, Roland; Alexander, [M].; Baker, Philip, S.; Jack, J. W.; Youngman, C. F.; Gross, Michael; Gross, Samuel.
April term.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition for eating house: Bursk, J. S.; Long, Reuben H.; Wilson, William R.; Lightner, Neuton; Shirk, Jacob S.; Sprecher, W. D.; Wentz, Henry C.; Carpenter, James C.; Baker, Daniel G.; Kirkpatrick, William; Parvin, George; Wolf, Theodore; Parry, H. B.; Killinger, Reuben; Killinger, Jacob, P.; Frey, James B.; Forney, J. H.; Smith, James; Swigart, John; Skiles, John D.; Hood, A. H.;
April term.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: Casper, Henry; Silvius, Thomas; Peoples, James; Myer, William; Van Camp, J. C.; Neher, Jacob; Withers, M.; Huber, Samuel; Foltz, Jacob; Breneman, A. N.; Hager, H. W.; Bair, D. Jr.; Myer, John P.; Dickey, O. J.
Recipt to keep a tavern.
Petition approved.
April term.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: Coyle, James; Heinitsh, Charles A.; Deaner, John; Metzger, John Jr.; Slaymaker, H. E.; [Brown], Edward H.; Gumpf, William; Barnes, James H.; King, Jacob; Kaufman, J. B., Amweg, W. T.; Zahm, [ ]; Gable, Jacob; Benedict, H. F.; Bair, David.
April term.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
