Located on road leading from Christiana to McCalls Ferry about eight miles from ferry, near John Way's store.
Signers of Petition: James Ankrum, William W. Steeler, Vincent Stubbs, Robert King, Samuel Neeper, David Brown, Hugh Long, Alexander McPherson, D. Montgomery, William Neel, David Scott, William Ritchie Jr., James Porter, Robert Shippen.
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Located at the crossroads leading from McFalls Ferry to Phildelphia and from Lancaster to Elkton, Charleston and Port Deposit.
Lately occupied by James Porter.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Daniel Morrison, John J. Steele, Abraham Marshall, Daniel Harman, John McMichael, Samuel D. [Arrich], Samuel Broom, John Lovett, Joseph Howet, R. Good.
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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. 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.
Known as the Fairview Hotel, located on the Susquehanna River.
Bond: William A. Brown, J. B. Long.
Receipt.
Signers of petition: Nathaniel Mayer, William A. Brown, Abraham Gregg, Robert Long, John Kennedy, Benjamin Brooks, H. Fairlamb, Morecai Hammond, John J. Martin, James B. Long, John Patton, William Rodgers.
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Signers of petition: John Long, John Patton, James B. Long, H. Fairlamb, Mordecai Hammond, William Rodgers, Clarkson Jefferis, Patrick Glackin, Benjamin F. Sides, J. B. Shank, John J. Martin, Jacob Shoff, Edward Nelson, John Kennedy, William Barnes, James Barnett.
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