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.
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Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Signers of petition: George W. Porter, Joseph Porter, Jacob R. Heilig, Samuel Ehrman, John Patterson, James Moore, Samuel S. Grosh, Jacob R. Long, John B. Shelly, Jacob Uhrich, Thomas McFarland, Simon Meredith, Levi Ricksecker, Samuel J. Shay, Andrew Hershey.
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Signers of petition: Jacob Missemer, Simon Meredith, Thomas McFarland, Joseph S. Porter, Abraham Dyer, Abraham Shelly, Samuel S. Grosh, J. B. Shelly, James Barlow, Isaac Shertzer, Jacob R. Long, George W. Porter, James Moore, Levi Ricksecker, Jacob Nissley, Joseph Hougentobler, John Fenstermacher.
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Signers of Petition: Abraham Greiner, Thomas McFarland, Simon Meredith, Jacob Uhrich, Joseph N. Ferguson, Andrew Myers, Jacob R. Long, Thomas F. Donaghey, Alexander D. Reese, George Myers, John B. Shelly, Joseph S. Porter, Levi Ricksecker, George W. Porter.
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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.