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 intersection of the road leading from Lancaster to Port Deposit and from McCall's Ferry to West Chester.
April term.
Signers of petition: Clarkson Jefferes, J. W. Housekeeper, Daniel Lefever, George Brown, John [McSparran], Amos Groff, Robert W. Moore, John McCallister Jr., Amos Groff, William W. Steele, John Eckman Jr., Benjamin F. Sides.
1 item, 1 piece
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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.
Signers of Petition: G. Morrison, Miles Downs, John [Bonholn], William J. Steel, George Steven, Joseph Earnhart, J. M. Deaver, D. M. Dunkle, Robert W. Moore, Joseph Smith, Mark Showalter, Amos Groff, Jacob B. Markley, J. D. Malone, Jacob [Shaub], William Hopkins.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of a petition for an eating house: Jacob E. Rush, E. D. Waters, George Brown, J. B. Shank, George W. Shade, Jacob B. Markley, Nicholas Eagan, Felix W. Sweigert, William Miller, Thomas B. [Acheson], William Webb, Samuel F. Morrison.
Signers of remonstrance: [ ] Housekeeper, William W. Watson, Samuel P. Maxwell, Thomas J. Redman, William H. Potts, Charles Reed, Joseph Hackett, Samuel J. Trimble, William Chandler, William [Skithway], Andrew Barkley, John Welch, Sanders McCullough, William Ritchie, Edward Crawford, Robert Clark, Erastus Reynolds, Benjamin F. Scott, Isaac Rogers, Benjamin Cutler, J. M. Rawlins, William Ailes, Valentine Gardner, John McSparran, Thomas A. Clark, A. S. Clark, Joseph Kyle, James A. McPherson, Hugh H. McPherson, A. J. Ankrim, George Prall, Lindley C. Rutter, Samuel M. Ankrim, William Showalter, Abraham Cramer.
Signers of remonstrance: [ ] Housekeeper, Wiliam W. Watson, William H. Potts, William Chandler, Joseph Hackett, Abraham Cramer, A. S. Clark, Thomas A. Clark, Robert Clark, Lindley C. Rutter, R. J. Clark, J. Morgan Rawlins, J. A. Parker, Hugh H. McPherson, J. A. Potts.
January term.
4 items, 4 pieces
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Signers of a petition for an eating house: E. D. Waters, William Webb, [ ] Rush, Patrick Glackin, Alexander McCleary, G. W. Fagan, George H. Miller, Henry Eckman, William Hilton, Sylvester Linton, Cunningham Acheson, S. B. Moore, Samuel Harbison, Jacob B. Markley.
Signers of support-also a remonstrance agains Thomas McGuigan: Clarkson Jefferies, William J. Hess, W. A. McPherson, Samuel S. Kirkwood, J. E. Rush, John Stanley, John Cummins, Alexander McCleary, Thomas S. [Wilson], George H. Miller, Samuel Johnson, David Powel, James Shenk, John O. Bryan, Jacob [ ], David [ ] Joseph Groff, John Groff, Henry Phillip, Tobias Herr, Henry Eckman, George Stiver, Simon Lyne, John M. King, James Burnett, [ ] Deaver, Baltzer D. Eckman, Thomas M. Barret, Joseph B. Shank, [James Wicks], John Hawk, Joseph K. Ferguson, George H. Hughs, [ ] Moore, David L. Glackin, William McComb, John McKim, John Hoffman, Martin Fagan, Robert Blackburn, Walter Bunting, G. W. Sweigart, Charles W. Pusey, William S. Hastings, Lewis K. Todd, George Trimble, J. B. Markley, George Kiskaden, Tobias Sweinheart, John R. McCrabb, [Israel] Rhoads, T. R. Acheson, Mark Showalter, Charles [McManace], Adam Mowrer, James Johnson, Thomas Weldon, Edward Clark, Jeremiah Hess, George W. Burgeon, S. C. Martin, J. S. Morrison, William W. Steel, Thomas C. Kirkwood, Francis McCrabb, Isaac William Holland, Vincent S. Cooper, [ ] Cummings, John W. Guiles, John [Ducree], William Cambell, John M. Bishop, B. F. Sides, Cunningham Acheson, John Kisiner.
Signers of remonstrance: William Penny, James B. Long, Hugh M. Penny, David Brown, Samuel M. Long, Charles T. Todd.
April term.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
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.
