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.
Photograph- Flood of the Susquehanna River, March 19, 1936. Southern end of Marietta, rescue workers taking a family from their house. Members of this family were Mrs. Matt McCann, her daughter Mary, her son James and a boarder named Elmer Cashore. Also taken from the house were a dog and basket of chicks.
Photograph- Flood of the Susquehanna River, March 19, 1936. Southern end of Marietta, rescue workers taking a family from their house. Members of this family were Mrs. Matt McCann, her daughter Mary, her son James and a boarder named Elmer Cashore. Also taken from the house were a dog and basket of chicks.
Description
Flood of the Susquehanna River, March 19, 1936. Southern end of Marietta, rescue workers taking a family from their house. Members of this family were Mrs. Matt McCann, her daughter Mary, her son James and a boarder named Elmer Cashore. Also taken from the house were a dog and basket of chicks.
