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.
Signers of petition: Daniel Good, David Eshleman, Henry Garber, James Spence, Martin Miller, James Wilson, John Good, Frederick Pfeiffer, Janus Kelly, John Sweigart, Henry Stock, Robert Porter, Henry Eshleman, Jacob Lehman.
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Located at the intersection of roads leading from Safe Harbor to New Providence and from Lancaster to McCall's Ferry.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John J. Porter, [signature in German], John Good, William Dout, Henry Hess, George Warfel, Martin Miller, Thomas Neel, Daniel Good, James Wilson, Samuel Tangert, William McCreary, David Eshleman, Robert Porter, John Good, Henry Huber.
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Located at the intersection of roads leading from Lancaster to Martic Forge and from New Providence to Safe Harbor.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Daniel Good, Martin Miller, Jacob Stock, John Miller, Henry Eshleman, Abraham Spence, David Martin, Christian Warfel, John Good, Jacob Thomas, J. C. Owens, John Sweigart, David Snavely, James Gibson, Joshua Hagen, H. Diffenbaugh Jr., John Hess, John B. [Spence], John McCardle, Martin Eshleman, David Heiny, John Johnston, Melcher Brenneman.
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Port Deposit.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Good, John Hess, James Steward, [unknown signature], Henry Appleton, Daniel Good, J. C. Owens, Christian Eyman, John Johnston, George Warfel, Peter Huber, John Good, Jacob Stock, Henry Sweigart, Martin Miller, Henry H. Gall, John M. Jones, Edward Jones, David Heiny.
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Located at intersection of public road leading from Lancaster to Martic Forge and from Safe Harbour to New Providence.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Silas Beatty, [Daniel] Warfel, Davis Eshleman, Frederick Pfeiffer, Daniel Good, Jacob Thomas, James Gibson, William Davison, Jacob Lehman, Tilman Tompson, Henry Hess, John Good, Martin Miller, John C. Owens, Joseph Clark, John J. Porter, George Warfel, John Good, Jacob Stock.
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Located at the intersection of the public roads leading from Lancaster to Martic Forge and from Safe Harbor to New Providence.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John C. Owens, David Eshleman, John J. Porter, Henry Hess, Tilman [Tanynar], Joseph Clark, Benjamin Huber, Daniel Good, John Good, George Warfel, Silas Beatty, James Corran, John McCardle, Frederick Pfeiffer, Jacob Stock, John Good.
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Located on the cross roads, one leading from Lancaster to Safe Harbour, the other from New Providence to Lancaster.
Formerly occupied by Christian Stoner.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Thomas [Glasky], James [Keely], Daniel Good, Jacob Thomas, John J. Porter, Peter Huber, Martin Miller, David Strohm, John Hess, Jacob Eshleman, Martin Shaub, John McCreary, William Simpson, Felix Sweigert, John Good, Henry Galt, John Good (farmer), John Huber, Jacob Stock, George S. Savery, John B. Shenk.
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