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.
Mill Creek School, Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster County, 1904. Samuel Finley, teacher, Identifeid are: Back row, from left: ?, Isaac Leaman, Anna Leaman, ?, William Cochran, Quay Kochel. Third row, from left: Paul Steffy, John Steffy, Martha Lutz, Llewellyn Leaman, Elsie Leaman, Harry Steffy, Bertha Kochel, Elmer Steffy, ?, Albert Cunningham. Second row, from left: ?, Mary Graybill, Paul Kochel, Elizabeth Kochel, Ira Kreider, Bertha Witmer, Ruth Kochel. Front row, from left: ?, William Cunningham, Peter Graybill, Paul Leaman, John Stoltzfus,
