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: Christian Warfel, George Werfel, Jonas Harnish, Martin Light, Samuel Hess Jr., John Graver, John Shenk, Benjamin Good, Christian Shenk, Jacob Hess, Henry H. Gall, Samuel Gall, [signature in German], [signature in German], Christian Barr, H. Mehaffy, B. Urban.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: John Harnish, S. Mehaffy, Abraham Warfel, Joseph Shenk, Henry Landis, David Hess Jr., Christian A. Miller, Benjamin Good, Henry H. Galt, Jacob Fehl, Jacob Martin, Christian Good, George Werfel, John Hiller, John Gardner, Jacob Harnish.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: Benjamin Good, Jacob Gall, William Giles Jr., Henry Graver, Henry Hess, Thomas [Duke], John Kendig, John Hess, Christian Hess, Daniel Charles, Samuel Gall, William Morison, John Henry, Adam Duke, Christian Kindig.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Bond: John Kendig, John Kreider [signature in German].
Receipt.
Signers of petition: John Kauffman, Isaac Evans, Jacob Lutz, Henry Baker, [ ] Killian, E. K. Hall, Jacob K. Landis, P. H. Summy, David Baker, Samuel Witmer, Jacob A. Lutz, Andrew Metzger, J. B. Haugendobler, Jacob Shenk.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of petition: Christian K. Miller, Jonas Harnish, Benjamin Eshleman, John Shenk, Benjamin Good, Thomas Duke, John Graver, George B. Warfel, William Giles Jr., Andrew Good, [signature in German], Jacob Harnish, William Morison, Adam Bortzfield, Christian Warfel, John Hess.
Bond: Benjamin Good, William Giles Jr.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of petition: Henry Lawrence, Christian K. Miller, Martin Hess, Isaac McGlaughlin, S. S. Welsh, John Graver, Adam Kendig, Reuben Benedick, John Harnish, Samuel Rankin Sr., Adam Bortzfield, Jacob Harnish, Henry Graver, Christian Warfel.
Bond: John Kendig, John Fondersmith.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of Petition: George [Kentig], Benjamin Good, John Harnish, H. Mehaffy, John Warfel, Henry Heidelbaugh, Henry H. Gall, Christian Good, Christian Shenk, Henry Charles, Jacob Fehl Jr., John Gardner, [signature in German], [signature in German], Christian Good.
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Signers of petition: Reuben Garber, Andrew Mummau, Samuel Wakefield, Jacob C. Clair, Henry Copenhefler, Christian M. Grider, Jacob Gram, John Hershey, Jacob M. Grider, Henry Stauffer, Jacob E. Stauffer, Michael Segrist, [signature in German].
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
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