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.
Carte de visite of John Harsh, born 24 September 1834, died 31 August 1885. Son of Christian Harsh (b. 1802, d. 1851) and Sarah Seldomridge Harsh (b. 1801, d. 1871).
Meguigan - McGuigan family album. Members of the Harsh family in front of a brick house. Picture from left are John B. Harsh, Elizabeth Harsh (wife of John), Eleanor Harsh Rodman, H. Irene Harsh, Annie Harsh (wife of William), and William F. Harsh.
