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.
Signers of petition: Hanson B. Jacobs, B. F. Bunn, Andrew Robeson, Lot Rogers, James McCaa, Robert Giffen, William Witman, David E. Williams, Thomas Edwards, John Benson, E. D. White, R. S. Bunn, George Rigg, Samuel Styer, William Hinds, William Evans, Joseph Spotts, John Plank, Barton Witman, Joel Kauffman, Levi Z. Ringwalt.
Letter of recommendation: Hanson B. Jacobs, James McCaa, David Styer, William Witman, John Benson, Andrew Robeson, B. F. Bunn, E. D. White, David E. Williams, E. Newswanger, Lot Rogers, William Evans, Robert Giffen, Samuel W. Groff, William Hinds, Levi Z. Ringwalt, George T. Krider, Christian Lichty, Jacob Hoffman, Jacob Lambert, Levi Coffroad, Elisha Squibb, Levi B. Yoder, David Mast, Elias Harts, William Yoder, Martin Leber, Thomas Edwards, George Rigg, William Ringwalt, John Hertzler, Philip Bacher, Samuel McCormick, James Miller, John Ammon, Joseph Spotts, Joel Kauffman, Samuel Lincoln, Samuel Smith, Frederick Styer, Samuel Styer, Levi W. Bear, Jacob Styer, David Shirk, Silas Weiler, Levi Ringwalt, Samuel Patton, [signature in German], Andrew Weiler, G. W. McCormick, Barton Witman, Jacob Yohn, Isaac Kauffman, James S. Neill, William Yohn, Levi Nagle, Peter Foltz, Jonathan Smith, William Diseley, George L. Ayers, Christian Shirk, Daniel A. Shiffer, R. S. Bunn, Jacob Byler.
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Depositions: John B. Rogers, Jacob R. Bylen, John Plank, William Yoder, Morris E. Ludwick.
Notice.
Signers of petition: John Plank, Hanson B. Jacobs, Jacob Jameson, Peter Zimmerman, John S. Hurst, B. F. Bunn, George Rigg, John Hertzler, Christian Hertzler, E. D. White, William Yoden, Joel Kauffman, Andrew Robeson, Samuel Lincoln, John K. Kurtz, David Styer, Abraham Lincoln, James McCaa, John Benson, William Ringwalt, David Mast, William Witman, John B. Rogers.
3 items, 4 pieces
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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: Lot Rogers, Hanson B. Jacobs, William Witman, Martin C. Weaver, Jacob Jameson, John Zell, S. G. Bickham, E. D. White, Cyrus H. Jacobs, B. F. Bunn, John Ringwalt, Andrew Robeson, John Plank, Joseph Spotts.
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Signers of Petition: Hanson B. Jacobs, Andrew Robeson, Jacob Jameson, Jacob Yohn, Joseph Spotts, B. F. Bunn, Lot Rogers, Thomas Edwards, John Ringwalt, George Ammon, David Styer, [unknown signature], William Shirk, E. D. White, Peter Zimmerman, Cyrus H. Jacobs.
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Deposition: John Plank, Edward D. White, David Styer, William Shirk, Jacob R. Byler.
Notice.
Signers of petition: Robert T. Bunn, Joseph Hertzler, James Robeson, E. D. White, Hanson B. Jacobs, Levi H. Bear, J. K. Kurtz, William Shirk, Christian Lichty, David Styer, William Ringwalt, Thomas J. Ringwalt, Andrew Robeson, Lot Rogers, John S. Hurst, Abram Lincoln.
Signers of petition: John Plank, John Hertzler, Levi Z. Ringwalt, Peter Zimmerman, Hanson B. Jacobs, Abram Lincoln, Christian Hertzler, Jonathan McEwen, Christian Lichty, Samuel Clark, William Witman, James Robeson, David Styer, E. D. White, Joel Kauffman, James McCaa, William Shirk, William Yohn, Thomas Edward, B. F. Bunn, William Yoder, John Hurst.
Petition of support: Edward Wolf, Peter Foltz, Samuel Shirk, Joseph Shertz, Christian Hertzler, William Shirk, Thomas Ringwalt, Allison Hornberger, Richard Segnor, William Ringwalt, Levi Z. Ringwalt, David E. Williams, George Plank, James Foreman, Frederick Sheeler, David Mast, John Grubb, B. F. [Bunn], John Cox, Stephan Mast, Jacob Hertzler, Christian Zimmerman, Jacob S. Zimmerman, Andrew Whiteman, Christian Shirk Jr., William Yohn, David Yohn, James S. Robeson, E. D. White, Solomon Regar, David Styer, Isaac Lichty, Philip C. Garman, Peter Sauder, John S. Hurst, Hanson B. Jacobs, James McCaa, Levi W. Bear, Elias Harts, John Kurtz, David Shirk, Jacob Shirk, John Plank, Joseph J. Rogers, David Zimmerman, Samuel W. Groff, William S. Shirk, Peter Weaver, William [Vindz], W. Dunlap, Martin Sensenich, Jacob Shirk, Isaac Foreman, Jacob R. Byler, Abraham Sensenich, John J. Stoltzfus, Levi B. Yoder, Peter Zimmerman, Joseph Hertzler, William Yoder, Isaac Martin, William Frzer, Jacob [Grube], John K. Kurtz, Abram Lincoln, Michael H. Shirk, Absalom Foreman, George D. McCormick, Jacob Lambert, Daniel [Liefer].
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Signers of petition: Hanson B. Jacobs, Philip [Bachar], Lot Rogers, Andrew Robeson, Robert T. Bunn, B. F. Bunn, Robert Giffin, Joel Kauffman, Jacob Jameson, William Hinds, J. K. Kurtz, William Witman, James McCaa, Thomas J. Ringwalt, John Homberger, William Ringwalt, Levi Z. Ringwalt, George Rigg, John Hertzler, Levi Koffroath, Barton Witman, Jacob Yohn.
3 items, 3 pieces
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