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.
Color lithograph of 'The Presidents of the United States.' George Washington in center oval. Surrounding ovals contain pictures of John Adams, James Madison, John Quincy Adams, Martin Van Buren, John Tyler, James Polk, William Henry Harrison, Andrew Jack
Genl Washington - First in War, First in Peace, and First in the Hearts of his Countrymen.'
Description
Color lithograph of General Washington. Framed. 'Genl Washington - First in War, First in Peace, and First in the Hearts of his Countrymen.' Washington in full military garb, holding his hat in his right hand, holding his reins with his left. Background
Washington's Reception by the Ladies, at Trenton N.J., April 1789.'
Description
Color lithograph of Washington's reception. Framed. 'Washington's Reception by the Ladies, at Trenton N.J., April 1789.' 'The Hero Who Defends the Mothers - Decm. 26, 1776, Will Protect the Daughters.' George Washington in full military dress, holding hi
Eichholtz travelled to Boston in 1811-12 to study with accomplished portrait artist, Gilbert Stuart. This travel was sponsored by Rev. Thomas Barton, rector of St. James Episcopal Church. Barton also commissioned this copy of Stuart's portrait of Washington.
Acquisition was made possible by Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Hamilton, The Thomas R. and Georgina T. Russo Family Foundation and The Richard C. von Hess Foundation
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.
