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.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on Philip Pheile and for suspicion of stealing.
Additional names: Henry Slaymaker, Francis Steal, James Jefferies, Mary Meloney, Margaret Wickeson, Sally Johnston, Samuel Humes, Jacob Weaver, Michael Mosser.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Petition for a pardon, charged with stealing a watch.
Additional names: Henry Slaymaker, L. Robert, Charles Smith, Jacob Weirish, Hugh White, John Franklin, James Harris, John Ross, [unknown signature], [unknown signature], Jacob Kimmel, William Miller, Robert McCord, Andrew Shriver.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Recognizance, charged with riot at the house of Henry Slaymaker.
Additional names: David Crawford, Thomas Ennix, Alexander Dick, Robert McEllve, Edward Mott, Matthias Thomas, William Fordney, Mary Robinson, George Graff.
Recognizance to testify about assault and battery on David Boyle and David Crawford.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Several defendants: Mary Robinson, Robert McElvey, Edward Mott, Henry Slaymaker, Mathias Thomas, Alexander Dick, Thomas Ennix, George Graff, William Fordney.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on David Boyle.
9 items, 9 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
