"The map numerously cut by lines, figures, roads and names represents the farms, their ownership and size, and the small properties the roads etc. occupying the original tract today V. 12 1910".
Originally published with: Eshleman, Henry Frank Report on the true character, time and place of the first regular settlement in Lancaster County, Lancaster, Pa.: Lancaster County Historical Society, 1910 Historical papers and addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society, v. 14 no. 2.
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.