Journal of the first session of the sixth House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Philadelphia, on Tuesday, the first day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five, and of the Commonwealth the twentieth
Printed by Francis & Robert Bailey, at Yorick's Head, No. 116, High-Street.,
Date of Publication
M, DCCC, XCV [1795].
Physical Description
487, [1],19,[1], 12 p. ; 32 cm.
Notes
The session ended April 4, 1796.
Title vignette: state seal.
Appendix: Report of the Register-General of the state of the finances of Pennsylvnia, for the year M,DCC,XCV. Philadelphia: Printed by Francis & Robert Bailey,at Yorick's Head, no. 116, High-Street; Accounts of the Treasury of Pennsylvania, from the first of January to the thirty=first of December, inclusive. Philadelphia: Printed by Francis & Robert Bailey,at Yorick's Head, no. 116, High-Street
Jasper Yeates Colonial Library.
Book number 17b as assigned by Yeates.
At top of title page: signature of Matthias Barton.
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.
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.