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 on the road leading from McCall's Ferry to Lancaster.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of petition: Martin Huber Sr., Joseph Charles, Henry Snavely, Christian Brenneman, James Simpson, Bartholomew Simpson, David Laird, Joseph Harner, Joseph Wentz, George Martin, Benjamin Huber, Peter Diffenbaugh, David W. Scott, G. S. Savery, John Miller, John Cramer.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: William McCreary, John Hart, David W. Scott, Abraham [Herr], John Leird, David Leird, Martin Miller, James Gibson, Henry Stock, Jacob H. Fehl, Daniel Good, John Good, Frederick Pfeiffer.
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Signers of petition: Martin Herr, George Martin, Benjamin Hart, Charles Prichett, Jacob Hart, John Morton, Martin Huber Sr., John Hart, John Fisher Jr., John Nagle, Benjamin Huber, Samuel Broom, Ryland B. McAllister, Joseph Winter, Henry Miller.
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Located on the road leading to McCall's Ferry, also road from Willow Street to Rawlinsville.
Petition not granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Benjamin Hart, David W. Scott, John Kreider, Abraham Herr, John Fisher Jr., John Hess, John C. Smith, John Nagle, William McMullian, Jacob Hart, Benjamin Huber, Joseph Charles.
Attached remonstrance signed by: Robert [Killow], J. Swift Crawford, James Corran, Andrew Kneisly, James [Proudfoot], William Conway Jr., Mifflin Ayres, William Moore, Joseph Clark, Martin Miller, George Stoner, Benjamin Keller, John B. Spence, John Good, John Thomas, Jacob Thomas Jr., George Warfel, John Good, Abraham B. Warfel, Joshua C. Lee, Henry Hart, Daniel Good, [ ] McElhaney, Henry Kreider, John Spence Jr., Benjamin Wilson, [ ] Martin, William McFalls.
2 items, 1 piece
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to McCall's Ferry.
Remonstrance.
January term.
Signers of petition: Robert Kilton, John B. Spence, William McFalls, Peter Drum, James Proudfoot, William Moore, Miflin Ayres, Andrew Nicely, William Conway, William Conway Jr., Edward Morris, George Stoner, Samuel McElhaney, John Spence Jr., John Lighthiser, J. Swift Crawford, Martin Miller, George Warfel, John Good, John Good, John Noll, Benjamin Wilson, Melcher [Brenneman], Isaac Grist, Henry Hart, Valentine Creamer, Loddorich Martin, Hugh O. Naiel, George Fehl, Daved Riggle.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: [signature in German], Henry Miller, Abraham Herr, Martin Huber, Benjamin Huber, David Huber, Joshua Lee, Charles Prichett, [C ] Brenneman, Samuel Herr, George Martin, Ryland B. McAllister.
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Signers of petition: Joseph Gonder, George Hoffman, Jacob Rehm, Henry Spiehlman, Benjamin B. Gonder, J. Ramsey, Daniel Miller, Joseph Potts, Samuel Bower, John Gyger, [William] Spencer, Christian Menard.
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