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.
Bond: Jacob Heistand, [signature in German] John A. Schlegelmilch.
Receipt.
Signers of petition: John Lynch, Andrew Wade, Jacob Dyer, Abraham Redsecker, George Byrod, Charles Ebbecke, Henry Dissinger, Sebastian Keller, [signature in German], John A. Gross, Lewis Crouse, Frederick Wieland, Jacob Felix, Henry Boll, Peter Hoffer, John Habbleib, John Eby, John J. Conrad.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.