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.
Signers of petition: David Binkly, James Miller, John Stouffer, Charles Hostetter, Daniel Royer, Adam Dietrich, John Johnson, Andrew [Balmer], Martin Musser, George Shreiner Jr., Isaac Landis, Abraham Landis.
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Signers of petition: Peter Balmer, John B. Bassler, Joseph Reyer Jr., George Bear, Christian Hostetter, Andrew Balmer, George Gall, [signature in German], [signature in German], George Bimesderfer, Jacob Gamber, John S. Hostetter, Daniel Balmer.
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Reading.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Henry Shreiner, Christian Zook, Michael Martin, George Hauck, George Roland, John Kurtz, Benjamin Landis, Henry Rudy, Jacob Landis Jr., John Buckwalter, Jacob Landis Sr., Isaac Sherk.
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Signers of petition: John Frank, George Gall, Peter Balmer, Andrew Balmer, George Shreiner, John Mellhaney, William Hamilton, John Sheaffer, [signature in German], Peter Hunsecker, John [Shwilky], John Shonck.
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Signers of petition: David Harnish, Peter Stormfeltz, George Eshelman, Benjamin Stauffer, John Frank, John A. Bowers, Richard McGrann, John [Zymany] Jr., William Frank, Jacob Metzger, James [Cameron], Adam Dietrich.
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Located two miles from Lancaster, at the forks of the roads leading from Lititz to Reading.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Benjamin Meyard, David Mayer, [signature in German], Daniel Royer, Jacob Reidenbach, Daniel Andrews, Joseph W. Brenen, John Trosh, Emanuel P. Keller, Adam Keller, Reuben Carothers, [unknown signature].
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Signers of petition: Jacob Sechrist, David Graybill, Sem Gingrich, Jacob Kohr Jr., William Sprout, Jacob B. Brubaker, David Harnish, John Mallhaney, Christian Bomberger, Ephraim Erisman, William Frank, Jacob Metzger.
1 item, 1 piece
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