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.
Photograph- Buildings on King Street. Quote from back of photograph: noted in Eleanor Reynold's writing - the house on King Street where most of my parents' children were born. Building next to the Lamb Hotel is the birthplace of General John F. Reynolds. Signs for Stein and Harnish's Dry Goods Store and Jacob S. Kauffman's Lamb Hotel. One half of a stereoview.
Photograph- Buildings on King Street. Quote from back of photograph: noted in Eleanor Reynold's writing - the house on King Street where most of my parents' children were born. Building next to the Lamb Hotel is the birthplace of General John F. Reynolds. Signs for Stein and Harnish's Dry Goods Store and Jacob S. Kauffman's Lamb Hotel. One half of a stereoview.
Description
Buildings on King Street. Quote from back of photograph: noted in Eleanor Reynold's writing - the house on King Street where most of my parents' children were born. Building next to the Lamb Hotel is the birthplace of General John F. Reynolds. Signs for Stein and Harnish's Dry Goods Store and Jacob S. Kauffman's Lamb Hotel. One half of a stereoview.
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
