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: A. Greenawalt, Samuel Harmony, B. Sheaffer, Sebastian Keller, George Boyer, John Lynch, Henry M. Breneman, Abraham Redsecker, Daniel Balmer, Andrew Wade, Joseph Clinton, A. W. Snavely, Philip Fisher, John Dohner, James Laird.
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Signers of Petition: George Patterson, John Rhoads, George Redsecker Jr., John Lynch, Thomas Eagan, John Byrode, Andrew Wade, Samuel Harmony, Joseph Boyers, Jacob Kauffman, Abraham Greenawalt, James Bryan, John Hilbert.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of Petition: Andrew Wade, Isaac Bauman, Samuel Harmoney, Samuel Redsecker, James McMullen, Conrad Smith, James Bryan, John Rhoads, Abraham Greenawalt, Robert [M. Ross], Samuel Shrode, Philip Oldweiler.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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