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.
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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.
Signers of Petition: A. S. Herr, Abraham Bitner, Andrew Dritt, Ulrich Hostetter, John Miller, George S. Brush, Abraham Hostetter, Henry Lindeman, Peter Hiestand, Daniel Galligher, Jacob Wissler, Abraham Kauffman, Jacob Wittmer, M. R. Johnson.
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Signers of Petition: George G. Brush, John Mellinger, Abraham Bitner, Joshua Keely, Christian Herr, A. S. Herr, Jacob Wittmer, Andrew Dritt, Thomas Griffin, Peter Lichty, Abraham Hoober, Christian Stoner, Abraham Peters.
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Signers of Petition: George G. Brush, Henry Neff, Benjamin Slater, George Mann, A. Bitner Jr., G. W. Gibbs, Jacob Collins, Thomas Griffin, Joseph Greenawalt, Heistand Henry, Jacob Neff, G. E. Sehner, Abraham Harnly, John Charles.
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Signers of Petition: A. S. Herr, Henry Lindeman, George G. Brush, Henry Neff, Abraham Miller, [signature in German], Jacob Wissler, Joseph Brenneman, Jacob Wisler, Benjamin Smith, Jacob Wittmer, Benjamin Snader.
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Signers of Petition: Abraham Hostetter, Christian Shuman, Henry Wissler, Henry Shopt, Adam Shuman, Jacob B. Shuman, Henry Schenck, George Bietz, A. S. Herr, Peter Heistand Jr., C. L. Wittmer, Benjamin Snader, Jacob Wittmer, Jacob Wittmer Jr., Christopher Brenner, John Stauffer.
Second Sheet: Abraham Bitner Jr., George G. Brush, Abraham Hostetter, C. L. Wittmer, Jacob Wittmer, Benjamin Snader, John Mann, Jacob Wissler, Peter Wissler, Christian Funk, [unknown signature], George Mann, John Habecker Jr., George Beitz, Benjamin Kauffman, George J. Gross.
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Signers of Petition: Abraham Bitner, George G. Brush, John Mann, Jesse Roberts, Andrew Kaufman, Jacob Wissler, Henry Lindeman, Benjamin Mellinger, John Lindeman, Jacob Wittmer, Andrew Dritt, A. S. Herr, Abraham Hostetter, [George Aman].
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Family Long's Park was the scene of the McLane family reunion. From left: Harvey McLane, Kathleen McLane Sheppard, Pauline McLane Brendle, James McLane (rear); John McLane, Sr., Emma McLane, John McLane, Jr., Evelyn McLane Funk, Virginia McLane Snyder, Dorothy McLane Musser