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.
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.
Historical events in the vicinity of Philadelphia, participated in by the Scotch-Irish in the latter part of the year 1777. Also a brief account of Braddock's defeat in the French and Indian war, 1755
Bound with: Moral force vs. conquest and subjugation / by Thomas Sharp ; War history : operations of the Union Cavalry on the peninsula, in which some Cumberland County soldiers took part / by Willaim E. Miller; Local history : agricultural society in its infancy / by Helen Tritt ; New Castle in a new world / by Irwin Mahon ; Local history : first public buildings in Carlisle, court houses / by J. A. Murray ; John Price Durbin : first Methodist president of Dickinson College, Carlisle / by O. B. Super ; Local history : the York, Dillsburg and Greencastle Railroad / by Quitman P. Ahl ; Some cumberland County physicians of forty years ago / by Israel H. Bentz ; Historical : the study of the Bible, the basics of the Declaration of Independence and the civil and religious liberty provided for in the Constitution of the United State / by Richard W. Woods ; Birth and part history of the American flag / by Irwin Mahon ; Local history : events in the vicinity of Philadelphia participated in by the Scotch Irish in the latter part of the year 1777, also a brief account of Braddock's defeat in French and Indian War, 1755 / by Thomas Sharp ; Forty years in the wilderness : a sermon delivered in the second Presbyterian Church, Carlisle, Pennsylvania on his fortiethanniversary, January 3, 1909 / by George Norcross; In memoriam : Charles Lytle Lamberton / by James M. Lamberton ; White man's way : illustrated talks on scientific subjects to "Indian Chiefs" on their visits to the Carlisle Indian School / by Charles F. Himes; Discovery of coal in northeastern Pennsylvania and life in the mining region / by Emeline D.T. Bedford; St. Clair's defeat / by Margaret Fleming Murray ; Hon. Frederick Watts / by I. Thornton Osmond ; Civil War times in Carlisle / by Merkel Landis ; visit of President George Washington to Carlisle, 1794 / by Lenore Embick Flower ; Annual report to the Hamilton Library Assoication of Carlisle, Pa...[1902, 1903, 1905-1908, 1910] ; report of the president to the Hamilton Library Association of Carlisle, Pennsylvania...[1911, 1912, 1915-1917, 1919] ; Local history : the Pennsylvania Archives as they apply to Cumberland County / by James Evelyn Pilcher.
Read before the Hamilton Library Association, Carlisle, Pa. ; Historical Society of Cumberland County by J. Webster Henderson.
Bound with: Newspaper history fo Carlisle and Cumberland County, Pennsylvania / by Charles H. Leeds ; Moral force vs. conquest and subjugation / by Thomas Sharp ; War history : operations of the Union Cavalry on the peninsula, in which some Cumberland County soldiers took part / by Willaim E. Miller; Local history : agricultural society in its infancy / by Helen Tritt ; New Castle in a new world / by Irwin Mahon ; Local history : first public buildings in Carlisle, court houses / by J. A. Murray ; John Price Durbin : first Methodist president of Dickinson College, Carlisle / by O. B. Super ; Local history : the York, Dillsburg and Greencastle Railroad / by Quitman P. Ahl ; Some cumberland County physicians of forty years ago / by Israel H. Bentz ; Historical : the study of the Bible, the basics of the Declaration of Independence and the civil and religious liberty provided for in the Constitution of the United State / by Richard W. Woods ; Birth and part history of the American flag / by Irwin Mahon ; Local history : events in the vicinity of Philadelphia participated in by the Scotch Irish in the latter part of the year 1777, also a brief account of Braddock's defeat in French and Indian War, 1755 / by Thomas Sharp ; Forty years in the wilderness : a sermon delivered in the second Presbyterian Church, Carlisle, Pennsylvania on his fortiethanniversary, January 3, 1909 / by George Norcross; In memoriam : Charles Lytle Lamberton / by James M. Lamberton ; White man's way : illustrated talks on scientific subjects to "Indian Chiefs" on their visits to the Carlisle Indian School / by Charles F. Himes; Discovery of coal in northeastern Pennsylvania and life in the mining region / by Emeline D.T. Bedford; St. Clair's defeat / by Margaret Fleming Murray ; Hon. Frederick Watts / by I. Thornton Osmond ; Civil War times in Carlisle / by Merkel Landis ; visit of President George Washington to Carlisle, 1794 / by Lenore Embick Flower ; Annual report to the Hamilton Library Assoication of Carlisle, Pa...[1902, 1903, 1905-1908, 1910] ; report of the president to the Hamilton Library Association of Carlisle, Pennsylvania...[1911, 1912, 1915-1917, 1919] ; Local history : the Pennsylvania Archives as they apply to Cumberland County / by James Evelyn Pilcher.
