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.
Located at the crossroads leading from Manheim to Marietta and from Lancaster to Colebrook furnace.
Lately kept by Henry Ensminger.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Henry Ensminger, Henry Stauffer, Samuel Strickler, Abraham Brubacher, John Rohrer Jr., John Schnavely, Christian Frick, John Metzler, Christian Erisman, Samuel Ensminger Sr., John Arndt, George Gleim, John Bartruff, Jacob Erisman, Abraham [Shaley], John Earhart, Abraham Cassel, Samuel Brubacher, Jacob Burn, Henry Martin, Emanuel Long, Edward Murphey, Samuel [Foss], James Burns, Abraham Hershey, Samuel Miller, Henry Miller, Sebastian Keller, Sebastian Keller Jr., Jacob Gingrich.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of Petition: Henry Flory, Sebastian Keller Jr., Jacob Reiff, Christian Eby, John Hiller, [signature in German], Samuel Ensminger, [signature in German], William Murphy, Samuel Flory, [signature in German], George Wallick, Samuel Ensminger Jr.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
