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: Jacob Kline, Jacob Landis, Jacob Landis, Tobias Johnson, Simon S. Reist, John Shenk, Christian B. Landis, Henry Brackbill, Isaac Sherk, Isaac Landis, Michael Martin, Daniel Andrews.
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Signers of petition: Jacob Landis Jr., Isaac Sherk, Jacob Landis Sr., Henry Shenk, John Shenk, Henry H. Bassler, Michael Martin, Christian B. Landis, John Buckwalter, John L. Sharp, Ephraim Stauffer, Henry Shreiner.
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Signers of petition: Michael Martin, Christian B. Landis, Absalom Fairer, Jacob Landis, Christian Ward, Abraham Lehn, John Frank, Abraham Stauffer, Jacob L. Landis, Isaac Landis, Jacob Bassler, John Shenk, Isaac Sherk.
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Signers of petition: Benjamin Johnson, Simon S. Reist, Christian B. Landis, John Gerber, Isaac Sherk, Abraham Stauffer, Michael Martin, John Shenk, Jacob Landis, David Stauffer, John Buckwalter, Christian Landis.
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Signers of petition: Michael Martin, John Kurtz, Jacob Landis Jr., Christian B. Landis, Peter Hunsecker, Ephraim Stauffer, Jacob L. Landis, John Frank, Jacob Landis Sr., Jacob Minnich, H. B. Bowman, A. [Fairer].
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
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: Michael Martin, Isaac Sherk, John Kurtz, David Binkly, Jacob Landis Sr., John Shenk, Jacob Landis Jr., Henry Rudy, John Buckwalter, Christian B. Landis, Benjamin Johnson, John L. Sharp, Martin Binkley, John Kepperling.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
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.
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.
