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: Abraham Spence, William Carter, John Appleton, Peter Warfel, John Hess, Jacob Shank, John Heiney, Martin Eshleman, Henry Stock, Myres Miles, Matthias Wilson, Jacob Byers, Jacob Rice, Daniel Good, John Kendig, Jacob Stock.
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Signers of Petition: John Good, Henry Eshleman, Christian Stoner, P. L. Krous, Jacob Shenk Jr., John Hess, Martin Miller, John Good, Benjamin Bear, Peter Huber, Jacob Byers, Martin Eshleman Jr., Christian Eyman, Frederick Pfeiffer, Jacob Lehman, John Swiger.
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