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Description: 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.

People: Shober, Ephraim; Stauffer, Jacob; Stauffer, Abraham; Stauffer, Amos; Stauffer, Martin

Search Terms: Manheim Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Shober, Ephraim. Teacher.; Stauffer, Jacob. Father of Stauffer, Abraham; Stauffer, Amos; Stauffer, Martin.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Admin/Biographical History: 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.

People: Bubach, Isabella; Bubach, Mrs.; Burkhart, Jeremiah; Conrad, Daniel; Dun, James; Dun, Nancy; Feight, John F.; Feigt, Frederica; Feigt, Frederick; Fuhrman, Daniel; Fuhrman, Mary; Fuhrman, Peter; Geib, Catherine; Geib, Mrs.; Geiger, Frederick; Geiger, Jacob; Geiger, Regina; Hamilton, Mrs.; Hinkle, Elizabeth; Holzwart, Barbara; Holzwart, Harietta; Kissinger, John; Kissinger, Nancy; Kissinger, Philip; Klime, Jacob; Klime, John; Kline, Jacob; Kline, John; Lehr, Emanuel; Lehr, Lucy; Lehr, Mrs.; Leid, Andrew; Miller, James; Miller, Maryann; Miller, Samuel; Sensenich, George; Stauffer, Jacob; Stauffer, John; Stickel, John; Stickel, Peter

Search Terms: Manheim Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.; Bubach, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bubach, Isabella, age 7 years 6 months.; Hamilton, _____ Mrs. Widow. Grandmother of Conrad, Daniel, age 10.; Dun, James. Father of Dun, Nancy, age 8.; Feight, John F. Father of Feigt, Frederick, age 10; Feigt, Frederica, age 7 years 6 months.; Fuhrman, Daniel. Father of Fuhrman, Peter, age 11; Fuhrman, Mary, age 8 years 6 months.; Geiger, Frederick. Father of Geiger, Jacob, age 9 years, 6 months; Geiger, Regina, age 7 years 9 months.; Geib, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Geib, Catherine, age 10.; Sensenich, George. Stepfather of Hinkle, Elizabeth, age 11.; Holzwart, Barbara. Mother of Holzwart, Harietta, age 10.; Kissinger, Philip. Father of Kissinger, Nancy, age 11; Kissinger, John, age 8.; Kline [or Klime], Jacob. Father of Kline [or Klime], John, age 9.; Burkhart, Jeremiah. Grandfather of Leid, Andrew, age 8.; Lehr, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Lehr, Emanuel, age 8; Lehr, Lucy, age 5 years 6 months.; Miller, James. Father of Miller, Samuel, age 8; Miller, Maryann, age 6.; Stauffer, Jacob. Father of Stauffer, John, age 6 years 8 months.; Stickel, John, Father of Stickel, John, age 10; Stickel, Peter, age 8.; 1 item. 1 piece.