Located at the Lancaster and Hinkletown Road, and where the road leading from the Ephrata Mountain Springs to Enterprise at the Columbia Railroad crosses said road. In the north east corner of the central part of the township.
Letter of recommendation: Daniel Hornberger, [unknown signature], Israel McQuaid, Abraham Reiter Sr., Charles Ream, E. S. Groff, Jacob Gockley, Samuel Bucher, Phares Good, John Bucher, Uriah Fassnacht, Andrew Raezer, Christian Balmer, Israel Kochel, [unknown signature], John Sheaffer, Franklin Bude, Joel Mull, Charles Brokly, Jacob Diller, Jacob Mentzer, Daniel Sheaffer, Daniel K. Garman, John Ruhl Jr., John Johns, Rudy Evans, Joseph Wenger, Henry Myers, C. Nolt, Samuel Brandle, Samuel Schlauch, Emanuel Mull, Isaac Dillman, Levi Wenger, John Gelsinger, Joseph [Wecker], Josiah Snavely, Benjamin McCutchen, Joel Fassnacht, Henry Kulp, G. Groff, Isaac Reidenbach, William Jacoby, J. C. Martin, Cornelius Peters, Reuben R. Bitzer, Samuel B. Burkholder, Louis Ziegler, John Sellers, Martin [Stouffer], William Kiehl, A. G. Groff, Samuel S. Rutter, John G. Stauffer, E. Burkholder.
Bond: Benjamin McCutchen, John Buch.
Receipt.
Deposition: Seth Burkholder, Andrew Raezer, Jacob Hoover, John Sheaffer.
Notice.
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Signers of petition: [signature in German], Joseph Eby, [signature in German], John Sheaffer, Samuel Mellinger, Samuel Huber, Henry Buch, Levi Grube, Jacob Landis, Edward Alexander, John Grub, Levi S. Reist, Samuel Hallacher, Charles Michael, [signature in German], Samuel [Sauden].
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Signers of petition: [signature in German], John Buch, John Grub, Joseph Eby, Samuel Huber, John Sheaffer, John Shaar, Samuel Mellinger, Charles Michael, Christian Hostetter, [signature in German], Henry Buch, William Gable, M. Leed.
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Signers of petition: Peter Sheaffer, John Buch, [signature in German], C. B. Wise, John C. Fry, John Bender, Levi S. Reist, Christian Buch, William Gable, Samuel Fry, Samuel Gerner, George [McCauley], [signature in German].
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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. 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.
Bandon, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bandon, William, age 9.
Bart, John. Father of Bart, Martin, age 7.
Bausman, John. Father of Bausman, Henry, age 9; Bausman, Jacob, age 11.
Bear, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bear, Isaac, age 9.
Boyer, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Boyer, Michael, age 10.
Buch, Ephraim. Father of Buch, Elias, age 10; Buch, Maria, age 7.
Butts, Jacob. Father of Butts, Maria, age 10; Butts, Philip, age 8.
Conrad, John. Father of Conrad, Daniel, age 11.
Diffenderfer, George. Father of Diffenderfer, George, age 11; Diffenderfer, Polly, age 12.
Engel, George. Father of Engel, Adam, age 9.
Fasz, Jacob. Father of Fasz, Ann, age 10; Fasz, Elizabeth, age 8; Fasz, Susanna, age 11.
Finck, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Finck, Isaac, age 8; Finck, Sally, age 11.Fisher, Christian. Father of Fisher, Jacob and Fisher, Elizabeth, twins age 10; Fisher, Caroline, age 8.
Frederick, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Frederick, Martin,age 12; Frederick, Samuel, age 8.
Fry, Andrew. Father of Fry, William, age 10; Fry, Jacob, age 8.
Garber, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Garber, Barbara, age 9.
Hambright, Martin. Father of Hambright, Henry, age 11; Hambright, Rosanna, age 10.
Hermes, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hermes, Emanuel, age 7.
Hipple, Joseph. Father of Hipple, Elizabeth, age 8; Hipple, Polly, age 11.
Hoffman, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hoffman, Michael, age 13.
Keil, Ludwig. Father of Ludwig, Anny, age 8.Keil, Charles. Father of Keil, George, age 12; Keil, Magdalene, age 10; Keil, Henry, age 9.
Keil, Samuel. Father of Keil, Catharine, age 11; Keil, Jacob, age 8.
Kercher, John. Father of Kercher, Henry, age 9; Kercher, Margarth, age 8; Kercher, William, age 11.
Kissinger, John. Father of Kissinger, Eve, age 8.
Leininger, John. Father of Leininger, Elizabeth, age 8.
McCracken, William. Father of McCracken, William, age 10.
M'Cutchen, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of M'Cutchen, Benjamin, age 10.
Miller, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Miller, Abraham, age 7.
Miller, Jacob. Father of Miller, Jacob, age 11; Miller, Ann, age 8.
Moyer, George. Father of Moyer, Emanuel,age 8; Moyer, Polly, age 9; Moyer, Samuel, age 12.
Mumma, Peter. Father of Mumma, Julian, age 11; Mumma, Mary, age 9.
Neuman, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Neuman, John, age 10; Neuman, Susanna, age 13.
Nicholas, Rebecca. Age 9.Paulic, George. Father of Paulic, Louis, age 11; Paulic, Paulian, age 8.
Renchler, John. Father of Renchler, Mary, age 8; Renchler, John, age 7.
Schlutt, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Schlutt, William, age 9.
Seamiller, Philip. Father of Seamiller, Nancy, age 10.
Sellers, Absolom. Father of Sellers, Jophinus, age 8; Sellers, Matitta, age 6.
Sharp, Samuel. Father of Sharp, Adam, age 9; Sharp, Barbara, age 10; Sharp, Sophia, age 8.
Shudy, John. Father of Shudy, David, age 8; Shudy, Peter, age 10.
Stam, Samuel. Father of Stam, Henry, age 11; Stam, Margaret, age 8.
Stober, George. Father of Stober, Daniel, age 8; Stober, Elizabeth, age 10; Stober, Maria, age 12.
Streit, Christian. Father of Streit, Fanny, age 8.
Wagoner, George. Guardian of M'Cracken, William, age 10; Streit, Fanny. age 8.
Wells, Benjamin. Father of Wells, Nelson, age 10; Wells, Josiah, age 8.
Willis, Henry. Father of Willis, Henry, age 9; Willis, Joseph, age 12; Willis, Maria, age 11.
Wressler, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Wressler, Nancy, age 11.
Young, Jacob. Father of Young, Samuel, age 9.
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