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.
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.
Brunner, Abraham; Bennet, Amos. Witnesses. Comm. v. Hamilton, Ann.
Carroll, John. Witness. Comm v. Auguatus Kuhn & others.
Chambers, Joseph. Witness. Comm v. Agustus J. Kuhn et al.
Chambers, Joseph. Witness. Comm V. Hugh McDonald et al. Horse stealing.
Chambers, Joseph. Constable. Comm. v. Grumwell, Jeremiah.
Chapman, Thomas; Chapman, Nancy. Witnesses. Comm. v. Wilson, John.
Copeland, John. Witness. Comm. v. Hilman, Jacob. Larceny.
Curry, John. Witness. Comm. v. Stacy, William. Sodomy or buggery.
Dale, Samuel. Alderman. Bill for costs in the following cases. Comm. v. Royal, Jonathan; assault and battery. Olmsted, Daniel; larceny. Leibly, Juliana; surety of peace. McKimm, Joseph; larceny. Carter, Charles; larceny. Robinson, William; assault and battery. Derr, Jacob; surety of peace. McCardle, Peter; perjury. Green, Joseph.
Markley, John. Witness. Comm. v. Hook, Jonathan; larceny. Comm. v. Alexander, Clarissa; larceny.
Matter, George Esq. Comm. v. Albright, Francis, fornication and bastardy. Comm. v. Beckels, Paul, fornication and bastardy. Comm. v. Barkliff, John, assault and battery. Comm. v. Sewitzer, Conrad, larceny. Comm. v. Lacky, Catherine, assault and battery.
Matter, George Esq. Comm. v. Besicomer, Elisha; assault and battery. Howard, Mary; surety of the peace. Rogers, James; cheating. Reed, Patrick; Rees, Nancy; assault and battery.
Maxwell, Hugh. Witness. Comm v. Augustus J, Kuhn et al. Misdemeanor.
May, David. Justice. Comm. v. Hyde, Nicholas. Larceny.
Located on the public road from Lancaster thru Manheim to Lebanon, two and one half miles from Manheim, between Lancaster and Lebanon twelve and one half miles from each.
Petition not granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Peter Spickler, John [Show], [signature in German], [signature in German], Peter Borkholder, Samuel Ensminger Jr., Michael Ober, David Ober, W. Murphey, Peter Brubaker, David Brubaker, Samuel Ensminger, John Long, John Bartruff, [signature in German], Emanuel Long, [signature in German], Christian Stouffer, John Sheaffer, George Pritz, Peter Pritz, Thomas W. Veazey, J. Thome.
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Located on the public road from Lancaster thru Manhim to Lebanon, two and one half miles from Manheim, between Lancaster and Lebanon twelve and one half miles from each.
Petition not granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Samuel Ensminger Jr., Joseph Peifer, John Witmer, George Eby, John C. Neff, Philip Arndt, Jacob Long, George Arndt, John Long, Michael Kauffman, John Sheaffer, Peter Pritz, Henry Smith, John Hostetter, Emanuel Ensminger, Samuel H. Thome, George Pritz Jr., Thomas W. Veazey, John Arndt Jr., Jacob Huber, Christian Zimmerman, John Resh, Emanuel Long, Jaol Kirch, Henry Ensminger.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.