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: Henry Mouk, John Mouk, William Wirs, Cornaleus Mummah, E. Haldeman, [signature in German], Joseph Sherk, John Rhoad, William Luis, JohnDeens, John Sherk, John [Kame].
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: William Webb, William Hutton, John Hawk, Lea P. Brown, Benjamin F. Sides, P. W. Housekeeper, Benjamin Broks, Thomas Towson, John A. Boyd, James Barnett, S. L. Gregg, Fleming McSparran.
Bond: Samuel Boyd, Thomas Towson.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Two examinations of Joseph Price, concerning counterfeit bank notes.
Additional names: Elizabeth Price, William Shaw, Margaret Price, Samuel Boyd, Thomas Turner, Andrew Foltz, Daniel Witmer, Rachel Green, Robert Hancock, Christopher Brenner.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
