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.
Lately kept by Joseph Hartman and formerly by Jacob Mayers.
Transfer granted.
November term.
Signers of Petition: David May, George Eby, John Arndt Jr., John Musser, Jacob Stauffer, [signature in German], Samuel Deyer, John Sheaffer, Henry Miller, Thomas W. Veazey, Michael Kauffman, Lewis W. Gibble, Joseph [Peiper], Joseph Hartman, David Fisher, Benjamin Hunsinger, Samuel Ensminger Jr.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of Petition: John Thome, Christian Stauffer, Samuel Geehr, George Rudisill, Henry Miller, George Long, Samuel Ensinger, John Longe, Mathias Blucher, Adam Zell, David May, John Eby, Peter Fieles, Jacob Bear.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Signers of Petition: D. Kaufman, Christian Stauffer, H. Brubacher, Peter Minot, Samuel Brandt, Jacob Reiff, Jacob Bear, Peter Heintzelman, John Witmer, Samuel Deyer, Samuel Ensminger, John Bartruff, David May, [Peter Pritze Sahlan], Michael Kauffman, Henry Miller, James Steele, Joseph Landis, Bernard McNeil, John Long.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Signers of Petition: Samuel Ensminger, Henry Miller, John Arndt Jr., Peter Blattenberger, Jacob Blattenberger, Abraham Hershey, John Long, William Campbell, John Thome, [signature in German], Samuel Deyer, John Stauffer, Michael Kauffman, John Witmer.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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