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.
Also: Polly Coble, Elizabeth Kuth, Jesse Cadwalleder.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Ferguson Clark.
Additional names: William Lanius, George Nauman, Jacob Wolfley, Jacob Shiff, George Shocker, Peter Engle Jr., William Youse, Thomas McCullough, Richard Cruit, Samuel Brooks, Charles Wade, Nicholas Peck, Henry Eckenroade, William Wallace.
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Access Conditions / Restrictions
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