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.
Known as the Fairview Hotel, located on the Susquehanna River.
Bond: William A. Brown, J. B. Long.
Receipt.
Signers of petition: Nathaniel Mayer, William A. Brown, Abraham Gregg, Robert Long, John Kennedy, Benjamin Brooks, H. Fairlamb, Morecai Hammond, John J. Martin, James B. Long, John Patton, William Rodgers.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of petition: John Long, John Patton, James B. Long, H. Fairlamb, Mordecai Hammond, William Rodgers, Clarkson Jefferis, Patrick Glackin, Benjamin F. Sides, J. B. Shank, John J. Martin, Jacob Shoff, Edward Nelson, John Kennedy, William Barnes, James Barnett.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of petition: Samuel Morisson, James Barnes, Fleming McSparran, John McSparran, John King, William W. Steele Jr., T. W. Housekeeper, John S. Morrisson, John C. Walton, Thomas N. McSparran, William Barnes, John A. Boyd, John Watson.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: Moses Harvey, Thomas Stewart, William Barnes, Jacob [Hauf], Joseph Penrose, Benjamin Penrose, John C. Walton, T. W. Housekeeper, Israel Penrose, C. M. Johnston, John Pusey, John B. McCrabb, John Long.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: Samuel McGlaughlin, G. Morrison, A. S. Ewing, T. J. Hamilton, Richard C. Edwards, William Phillips, Samuel Morisson, William W. Steele Jr., Benjamin F. Wayne, [J. Maxwell], John Shnavely, George Maumert.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: T. W. Housekeeper, John McSparran, Joseph S. Boyd, William Barnes, Thomas N. McSparran, Patrick Glackin, James Barnes, John Watson, G. Morison, Joseph P. Hutton, Fleming McSparran, William Shanks, Samuel Mousson, William W. Steele Jr.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: [G. Clark], T. W. Housekeeper, G. Morison, A. S. Ewing, Charles T. Todd, Joseph Bradley, George Brown, Samuel B. Boyd, Daniel Lefever, J. M. Deaver, Joseph Earnhart, Amos Groff.
1 item, 1 piece
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