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.
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: Adam Kindig, Michael Hess, Tobias Stehman, Abraham Haverstick, David Haverstick, Jacob Hersh, Frederick Sourbeer, Henry Frank, John Shenk, George Kreider, Christian Barr, David Meyer, Jacob Burkholder, Benjamin Snavely, [signature in German].
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Signers of petition: Jonathan Stouffer, John Mylin Jr., Rudolph Herr, John Brenneman, Samuel Charles, Henry Charles, Henry Rush, Abraham Mylin, Hanry Haidelbaugh, [signature in German], Rudolph erb, Jacob Grafft, Emanuel Geider, Samuel Stouffer.
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Signers of petition: Christian Shenk, Benjamin Urban, Benjamin Good, John Armstrong, John Harnish, John Kendig, Philip Harman, Henry H. Gall, Samuel Gall, Daniel Charles, Samuel S. Welsh, Christian Warfel, John Gardner, Benjamin Shenk.
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Signers of petition: Benjamin Snavely, John Zercher, Abraham Haverstick, Moses Hess, David Hess, David Meyer, John Mecartney, Jacob Burkholder, Christian Barr, John Charles, Christian R. Herr, Adam Herr, Samuel Myer.
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Located on the banks of the Susquehanna River, about 1 and 1/4 mile below Safe Harbor.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of petition: Adam Kindig, [S. S. Welsh]. George Kline, Frederick Sourbeer, Reuben Sourbeer, Samuel Harnish, John Armstrong, John Kendig, H. Mehaffy, John Good, Martin Good, Henry [Flinchbaugh], John Gardner, David Hess Jr., John Kendig, Benjamin Urban.
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Signers of petition: John Charles, [signature in German], John Shenk, Tobias Stehman, David Meyers, Jacob Hersh, John Bachman Jr., Christian Barr, John Bachman Sr. Henry Corley, Andrew Mehaffey, Abraham Barr, Henry Frank.
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Located at Lock No. 4, on the Conestoga Navigation, on the road leading from Strasburg to Columbia.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Benjamin Charles, Benjamin Charles Jr., Henry Leyman, Martin Lighty, Joseph Hess, David Hess, Edward Calwell, Michael Harnish, Abram Kindig, John Warfel, Samuel [Myer], Rudolph Myer.
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