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.
Signers of Petition: John Jones, John Hamilton, John Reiley, John W. Hamilton, James Bradley, Michael Malehorn, David Brubaker, John Stirling, William Hull, S. S. Seiple, [signature in German], N. Ward, George Blattenberger, Jacob Foreman.
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Signers of Petition: Simon S. Seiple, George Blattenberger, Henry Haldeman, Jacob Eshleman, Daniel Haldeman, John Horst, [signature in German], Stephen P. Camp, Jacob Gisch, [signature in German], Robert Hamilton, [signature in German].
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Signers of Petition: Simon S. Seiple, Jacob Grubb, George Blattenberger, Henry Haldeman, D. H. B. Brower, William McVey, William Lindsay, Jacob Foreman, Peter Hachenberger, John McNeill, Jacob Hamilton, John Ridabaugh, James Davis, J. B. Small, John W. Hamiliton.
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Identified left to right: Robert H. Jones, Dorothy Jones, Mrs. Trimble, Herbert Kauffman, Thelma Netscher, Nat Netscher, Myron William Jones and Marie Jones. Taken at the Lancaster Train Station the day Robert H. Jones left for the service during World War II.
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
