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: Archibald Yundt, John Johns, David Miller, [signature in German], George Bard, Daniel Hahn Jr., Samuel Stouffer, James Trego, Curtis Fry, Allen Yunt, Andrew Yundt, Andrew Bushong.
Second Sheet: Andrew Bushong, Andrew Yundt, Allen Yundt, Isaac Winters, [signature in German], Moses Winger, Samuel Stouffer, James Trego, Martin Fry, Curtis Fry, George Gankel, John Johns.
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Located on the Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Joshua Linvill, James Paul, Jacob Swartzenelder, Christian Umble, John Umble, Winfield S. Kennedy, Samuel Duffield, Robert P. Buyers, Maxwell Kennedy, Thomas W. Henderson, Enoch Passmore, George W. Buckley.
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Signers of Petition: John Umble, Isaac Levingston, Henry Levingston, John Linvill, James H. Houston, Benjamin F. Houston, James B. Humphrey, Samuel Houston, Uriah Rutter, Rees C. Himes, Maxwell Kennedy, Winfield S. Kennedy.
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Signers of Petition: Adam K. Witmer, Christian Sherts Jr., David Witmer Jr., John C. Lefever, James Lefever, Daniel Lefever, Philip Foster, Robert Taggart, John Taggart, Daniel L. Esbenshade, Henry Leaman, Patrick McCoy.
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Signers of Petition: Samuel Hornberger, William Werntz, Allen Yunt, Archibald Yundt, David Miller, Solomon Brubaker, Isaac Stouffer, Samuel Stouffer, Daniel Hahn, John Johns, Andrew Bushong, James Parker.
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Signers of Petition: A. K. Witmer, Abraham Keagey, Joseph S. Lefever, Philip Foster, David Witmer, Emanuel Herr, Henry Leaman, Thomas Dobson, Robert Tagert, Benjamin H. Harr, Jacob [Harsh], Samuel Esbenshade.
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