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.
Signers of Petition: James Clyde, [signature in German], Martin Buckwalter, James Sweeney, Ezekiel Cook, John Moore, Abraham Buchwalter Jr., Martin Neff, Leonard Auwater, [William Evans], [ ] Hamilton, Robert Evans, John Henderson, James Evans.
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Located on the turnpike road leading from Lancaster to Philadelphia.
Formerly occupied by Robert Richardson.
Petition allowed.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Henry Breneman, Christian Barr, William Parker, Samuel [Kendig], William White, Leonard Eichholtz, John Johnston, [signature in German], Simon Graff, Francis Kendig, Martin Meylin.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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