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 on the Downingtown, Ephrata and Harrisburg turnpike.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Samuel Eberly, [ ] Ferguson, John Hibshman, John Elser, Peter Martin Jr., Daniel Weidman, Levi S. [H ], [signature in German], George Elser Jr., Joseph Snyder, Jacob Peter, John Edwards, Joseph Nies, Harrison Elser.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata and Harrisburg turnpike.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Samuel Eberly, Moses [Fetter], Martin Weidman, Samuel Hacker, Henry Eberly Jr., Samuel Shank, John Elser Jr., Christian Risser, Peter Miller, Harrison Elser, Peter Martin Jr., Samuel Bollinger, B. S. Hibshman, George Elser Sr.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata, and Harrisburg turnpike.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Peter Martin Jr., Joseph Snyder, Samuel Eberly, John Edwards, Jacob [Purkypile], Samuel Eberly, Leonard Miller, John Hibshman, Jacob Illig, Christian Wissler, Elias Eby, John Elser, Jacob Martin.
1 item, 1 piece
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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.
Signers of Petition: Thomas Callahan, Jacob Peter, George Patterson, John Michael Jr., Michael Kline, Jr., Peter Bricker, Christian [Yoder], Henry Nissly, John Windbigler, [signature in German], George Weidman, Samuel Weidman, Peter Weidman, Henry Gallacher.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Located on Downingtown, Ephrata and Harrisburg turnpike.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Joseph Snyder, Christian Brubacher, Samuel Shank, Martin Weidman, William Weidman, David Weidman, Peter Martin Jr., Moses Fulton, Samuel Eberly, Elias Wechter, Henry Romig Jr., John Elser.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata and Harrisburg turnpike.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Eberle, Charles Fausset, Christian Brubaker, [signature in German], Hiram Erb, [unknown signature], George Elser, Leonard Miller, George Laber, Henry Nissly, Henry Eberly Jr., [signature in German], Samuel Eberly, Peter Weidman.
1 item, 1 piece
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