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Signers of petition: H. G. Imhoff, Michael Gochnauer, Amos Minnich, John Shreiner, Emanuel J. Minich, Jacob Harnish, John Garber, Benjamin Hartman, Jacob Lefever, Samuel Martzall, Simon Minnich, Henry Gochnauer.
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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: John M. Summy, Joseph Bernhard, John Long, Christian B. Becker, Martin Spickler, Jacob Singer, David M. Eberly, John H. Spickler, J. E. Cross, Abraham Kreiter, Christian Dutt, Jacob D. Conrad, Benjamin Long.
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Signers of petition: J. E. Cross, Peter Summy, John Long, Henry Erb, Benjamin L. Gibble, J. H. Spickler, J. H. Long, Christian B. Becker, John M. Summy, Abraham H. Reist, Christian Hershey, Benjamin Eby, John Garber.
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Signers of petition: J. C. Cross, Benjamin Eby, James Conrad, Christian Summy, John H. Spickler, John Long, [signature in German], Abraham Kreiter, Martin Spickler, Samuel Parker, John [Kaph], John Long.
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Signers of petition: Samuel Parker, John M. Summy, John H. Spickler, Joseph Bernhard, John Long, Peter Reist, George Dutt, J. E. Cross, James Concord, David Brubaker, Christian Staman, George Conrad.
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