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.
Located immediately opposite village of Safe Harbour at the mouth of the Conestoga Navigation.
Petition not granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Lewis Reeser, Rudolph Harnish, H. Mehaffy, Abraham Singer, Amos Sourbeer, Frederick Sourbeer, Jacob Musser, Henry B. Eshleman, Samuel Hess Jr., George H. Peters, Daniel Charles, John Good, Adam Warfel.
1 item, 1 piece
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