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.
Located at the crossing of two roads, one leading from Lancaster to Manheim and the other from Lititz to Marietta.
Lately occupied by Samuel Slutt.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: [signature in German], Benjamin Kreiter, Christian Hall, Michael Greider, John Bartruff, C. Carpenter, Abraham Carpenter, John Carpenter, John Forney, John B. Gerber, Michael Johns.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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