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: John Huber, Arthur Patterson, [name in German], Samuel Houcks, [name in German], Christian Moseig, Christian Moseg Jr., Thomas Moore, [name in German], [unknown signature], Henry Musselman, David Gram, John Gamber, Robert Brooks, [unknown signature], Andrew Metzger, Tobias Miller, Christian Miller, Benjamin Bear, John Kinch, John Swan, Henry Bear, Michael Seitz, George Brown.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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