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.
Transfer of license granted to Samuel McCallister.
Bond: John H. Miller, Benjamin Miller.
Second Bond: John H. Miller, D. W. Harnish.
Signers of petition: William Gumpf, C. Widmyer, James Coyle, E. E. Demuth, A. R. Barr, [unknown signature], James H. Barnes, John Deaner, George Brimmer, Thaddeus Stevens, Hiester M. Messenkop, Peter G. Eberman Jr., C. J. Plitt.
Signers of second petition: C. Widmyer, [unknown signature], Jacob King, Christ Homp, James H. Barnes, Michael Triples, David Bair, H. Gara, Henry Garrecht, Philip Snyder, [ ] Locher, Frederick Miller, E. E. Demuth.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
5 items, 5 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Spring, Michel Steer, John Kreider Sr., Christian Hess, Jacob Keesy, Henry H. Rowe, Jacob Mylin, John Strohm, Amos Hersh, Abraham Stoner Jr., Abraham Herr, Christian Herr, A. S. Mylin, John Mylin.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Signers of petition: David W. Harnish, Isaac B. Miller, Daniel Graham, Amos Hollinger, Jacob H. Kreider, Isaac Pickel, Christian Herr, Abraham Herr, John Rohrer, Henry Reesy, John H. Kreider Jr., George H. Miller.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
