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.
Real photo postcard of Jacob Earl Wolf, age 15, oldest son of Sheridan H. wolf and Sarah Hornberger Wolf. He died August 23, 1945 in Brownstown. Note written on back from Jacob Earl Wolf to Anna Hornberger Goldthwait: "5/22/13 Your present received and highly appreciated, for which please accept sincere thanks. Yours Truly, J. Earl Wolf"
