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.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Rawlinsville Camp Meeting, 92nd session, 1886. Group of seated men. Those identified are as follows - Front row: Wm. Appleton (Rawlinsville), Samuel Alexander (Mt. Nebo), Abram Stively, ?, Elias Humbleton, George Miller (Clearfield), Nathaniel Lindsay, John Bair (Quarryville), Maris Groff; Center front alone, ? Carter; Back row: John W. Gardener (Colemanville ), Elias Ham, ?, James Hunt, ? Horner, Dr. George Brodhead, Will Tollinger, ?, ?, ? Horner, Jacob? McCrabb, and Jacob Neff (Mt. Zion).
