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.
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Additional Notes
List of recognizance.
Additional names: Jacob Kuchler, Richard Henry, Samuel, James Clendenin, Peter Stitler, John Hoover, George Yost, Henry Withers, Adam Clendenin, Caleb Brannon, John Stewart, James Shaw, John Caston, Alexander Patterson, James Cochran, Joseph Kinsey.
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