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: Rudolph Wissler, Henry [Loyer], John Immel, John Sauder, Adam Breneman, John Frey, Jacob Wissler, Christian Funk, Abraham Brenneman, Christian Sourbeer, Joseph Brenneman, John Landis, Jacob Mellinger, Jacob Sauder, Jacob Martin Sr., Samuel Stickly, Joseph Rupple, Amos Sourbeer, George Bietz, Joseph Greenawalt, Jacob Collins, H. Bitner Jr., E. T. Houltshous, William Bower, George Bortsfield, John Sleeger, Peter Burk.
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Signers of Petition: Asher Millhouse, John [Rodacker], John Willmer (carpenter), Adam Breneman, Edward Hess, George Withers, John Herr, Rudolph Wissler, Jacob Detrick, Abraham Breneman, William Fulton, Jacob Habecker, Joseph Brenneman, Jacob Miller, Abraham Miller, [ ] Stauffer, Adam Miller.
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Signers of Petition: Rudolph Wissler, John Stoner, Henry Loyer, [signature in German], John Fry, Benjamin Stauffer, Adam Miller, James Hutchson, Jacob Sourbeer, Jacob Mellinger, Abraham Singer, Joseph Hipple, [ ] Fulton, Daniel [Kingly], Edward Hess, Amos Hess, Henry G. Fahnestock, Urias [Kendig], Jonas Sourbeer, Abraham Kline, John Herr, Henry Snavely, D. D. Smith, Adam [Breneman], Emanuel Breneman, Abraham Brenneman, John Sourbeer.
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Petition against any other taverns in Safe Harbor.
Signers of Petition: Joseph Erb, Daniel Fulton, [signature in German], Henry H. Gail, Jacob Hess, Henry Flinchbaugh, [Sumer] Livermore, Edward McCafferty, John W. Wright, Benjamin Wright, John B. Wright, Henry G. Fahnestock, Jonas Kendig, Abraham Hess.
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Signers of Petition: Christian Kauffman, Abraham Brenneman, George Lively, Michael Shenck (miller), Jacob Mellinger, Henry Layman, Henry Eichholtz, Daniel Miller, Christian Ohmitt, George G. Brush, John Jack, Jacob Ohmit Jr., Michael Otstall, John Herr.
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Lately occupied by John M. Beales, and formerly by Reuben Kendig, William Bowen and Israel Nesselrode.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Ohmit, James [Hutchan], Emanuel Brenner, John Herr, Daniel Kendig, John M. Bealls
Abraham Brenneise, Henry Sourbeer, George Withers, Henry Eichholtz, Christian Ohmit, John Miller, John Landis, [signature in German], Samuel Mehaffy, George Lively.
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Located at the corner of the road leading to Lancaster, Columbia and Port Deposit.
Petition not granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Christian K. Manning, Christian Hess, John Landis, John Rumel, John Stauffer, Joseph Manning, John Frey, Christian Sourbeer, Peter Rumel, John [Redecker], Abraham Kauffman, [unknown signature], Jacob Fry, George Rummel, Jacob Martin Jr., [ ] Hess, David Martin.
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Signers of Petition: Adam Miller, Samuel Hess, Jacob Warfel Jr., Adam Breneman, John Kendig, Tobias Stehman, George Bietz, Jacob Urban, Jacob Rathfon, Tobias B. Stehman, Samuel S. Willet, Reuben Kendig, Jacob Mellinger, Jacob Hess, John Stauffer, John [Shue], Christian Stauffer Jr., Abraham Bitner, Samuel Mehaffy, C. Brenner, George C. Lloyd, John Ohmit, Jacob Mennert, Abraham Hess, George Withers, George Kline, Jacob Buckwalter, Daniel Kendig, John M. Bealls.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Brenneman, John Sauder, Peter Burk, Josiah Hartley, Martin Bomberger, Christian Smith Sr., John Wright, Abraham Brenneman, Jacob Sourbeer, John Wittmer, Jacob Stoner, C. D. Mellinger, Rudolph Wissler, Jacob Wissler, [T. W. Hoffman], Henry Loyer, James Hutchson, Jacob Christ, Samuel Hess, Daniel Galligher, John Sourbeer, John Hamilton.
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