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.
Formerly occupied by James Labazius now occupied by Robert Barclay.
Known as the Cross Keys.
Located near the Susquehanna River on the road leading from Columbia.
Lately kept by Robert Barclay.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Christian Stoner, Benjamin Reese, Charles Meredith, George Dunkle, George Havery, C. Freeman, Joseph Bradley, William Hambright, Michael Wimer.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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