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.
Signers of Petition: Nathaniel Latchem, Samuel Bailie, Nicholas Springer, John Cassel, James Steel, John Huss, A. N. Cassel, Jacob Sheidler, [signature in German], J. Libhart Jr., John Hiestand, Frederick Frank, Alexander M. Beaty, Pennington Stoner, Daniel Docheury, James Pennypacker, John Guy.
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Located on Front Street , fronting the Pennsylvania Canal adjoining property of widow Doner and Dr. Sam Houston.
Lately occupied by Samuel McKinney.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Samuel McKinney, William Child, Christian Hertzler, Samuel S. Miller, F. Wilson, Jacob Glatz, James Stackhouse, Abraham Zublin, Samuel Huston, Nicholas Springer, James Wilson, David Rinehart, Moses Montgomery.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Glatz, David Rinehart, Christian Hertzler, William Rankin, O. McDonald, John Flury, Samuel Hopkins, Alexander M. Beaty, Nicholas Chapman, James Steele, David Ferree, Jacob Libhart Jr..
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Located on Front Street, adjoining property of Dr. Samuel Huston and Mrs. Doner.
Formerly kept by Samuel McKinney.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Auxer, Samuel Hopkins, Frederick Frank, Jacob Glatz, John Spangler, William A. Spangler, Robert King, John Huss, Jacob Graybill, Abraham Cassel, A. N. Cassel, David Rinehart.
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