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: [signature in German], Jacob Fordney, Simon Minnich, Peter Auxer, John Bostick, Nicholas Beard, John L. Hershey, John Hoffman, Jacob [Zarfey], Philip Hottenstein, Christian B. Peifer, John B. Brubaker, Henry H. Shank, John Stauffer, Daniel Hoffman, J. H. Kurtz, James Hollinger, Francis Ruth, Daniel Kapp, John Gochnauer.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of Petition: Tobias M. Miller, Andrew Bear, Henry Imhoff, John Kauffman, James Bowman, Alexander Klefelker, George Foltz, Christian Kauffman, J. H. Kurtz, John Hernly, John Stauffer, Philip Brehm, Jacob L. Hershey, Peter Swar, Jacob Fordney.
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Signers of Petition: John Dunkel, Henry H. Denham, Christian Swar, John Kindig, Henry Hoffman, George Weiler, A. S. Miller, John S. Kauffman, Jacob Hershey, [signature in German], George Getz, John Ream, Tobias H. Miller, [signature in German].
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Signers of petition: John Swar, David Hartman, Tobias Miller, Michael Gochnauer, Christian Heistand, George Weiler, John S. Kaufman, John Shenk, H. G. Minnick, [John] Ream, Martin Schwar, Michael Dillinger, John Hernly, Henry H. Shank.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: Frederick Sener, Jacob Neff, Benjamin Hershey, Jacob Bausman, Jacob Seitz, Adam S. Dietrich, Benjamin Landis, Christian H. Charles, John Rutt, Jacob S. Mann, Jacob Landis, Rudolph Gamber, Jacob K. Shenk, Abraham Denlinger.
Notice.
Depositions: Abraham Rohrer, Jacob C. Kready, Jacob N. Metzger, Rudolph Gamber, John Killheffer, Adam S. Dietrich, Henry Gamber.
3 items, 5 pieces
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Signers of petition: Adam Lefever, David Harnish, Abraham H. Metzger, Jacob F. Warfel, Andrew T. Metzger, John Stauffer, Jacob B. Erb, Tobias Stehman, Jacob [Warfel], John Warfel, Jacob Fehl, Samuel L. Fehl.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of petition: Michael Seitz, John Hoffman, John Kauffman, Christian Swar, Jacob S. Kauffman, Christian Landis, Robert Beard, John Kindig, Jacob Hershey, John Dunkel, William Myers, Stephen Hornberger Sr.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of Petition: David Sterneman, Henry Davler, Andrew G. Bowers, Abraham H. Metzger, Tobias Stehman Jr., Reuben Benedick, John Lenhardt, Adam Lefever, Samuel L. Fehl, John Warfel, Benjamin Yordy, Jacob B. Erb.
1 item, 1 piece
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