Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in 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. 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: James Ankrim, William C. Boyd, John Robinson, John R. Barclay, John Cramer, Jesse Shoemaker, [Jesse Culey], John Miller, Archer R. Whiteford, James Steward, Valentine Creamer, John McCardle.
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Located at the intersection of the road leading from McCalls Ferry to Lancaster and from the Buck Tavern to Martic Forge.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: [James Kelly], Adam McCorrel, John McLane, James Corran, John R. Barclay, James Gibson, John Dunkle, Martin Miller, P. L. Krow, George Warfel, [Melcher Passmore], William Culley, Joseph Miller, Joseph Wentz, Robert Williams, John Eckman, Joshua Hagen, J. C. Owen, Ryland McCallister, John Johnston, Christian Brenneman, John Robinson, Jacob Eshleman, John Miller, Martin Miller, David Strohm, David Snavely.
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Signers of Petition: John Johnston, Benjamin Hart, John R. Barclay, John Robinson, Thomas Robinson, William Wentz, Thomas Clark, Henry Hart, John Cramer, David Cramer, Henry McFalls, Abraham Rowinsky, John N. Brubacher, [Jacob Seids], James Pegan, William Dout.
1 item, 1 piece
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