Signers of petition: J. Buyers Freeland, Marshall Lukens, John R. Miller, C. J. Rakestraw, Jacob Weitzel, John Wiker, David Kessler, Lemuel Chew, John G. Hood, Leonard Kessler, Cyrus [Michael], Christian Fisher, Joel L. Lightner.
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Signers of petition: Daniel Miller, Samuel Brua, Daniel Denlinger, Timothy Daly, Isaac Denlinger, Michael G. Souders, William Rock, [unknown signature], John R. Miller, Charles Myers, Leonard Kessler, William Harkins.
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Signers of petition: John R. Miller, Lemuel Chew, Daniel Miller, John G. Hood, Henry Gara, Elias Beam, Isaiah McKillips, George Clark, Charles Rakestraw, Daniel McGowan, Cyrus McNeal, David Kessler.
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Signers of petition: John Rodgers, Christian Erb, John G. Hood, D. L. Echternach, Joel L. Lightner, H. W. Gara, David Kessler, Charles Stark, Daniel L. Erb, Marshall Lukens, John B. Hoar, Jacob [Goss], Christian Hess.
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Signers of Petition: Lemuel Chew, Marshall Lukens, Henry W. Gara, Jacob Myers, John Rife, George Black, J. Buyers Weiland, Michael G. Souders, John R. Miller, Bolden Miller, Joel L. Lightner, John G. Hood, Isaac F. Lightner, C. J. Rakestraw.
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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.
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.