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: Amos Diller, David Shultz, Solomon Weaver, Michael Bard, G. W. Smith, Gabriel Davis, William M. Smith, Wendel Holl, Hamilton Ayars, J. R. Brubaker, Samuel Holl, John Roberts.
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Signers of petition: William M. Smith, John W. Luther, William Barstler, Philip McCauly, John Hull, Solomon Weaver, Cornelius F. Roland, David Shultz, Solomon Diffenderfer, Jacob Snyder, Levi Winters, Amos Diller.
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Signers of petition: Daniel Groff, Levi Sheaffer, George Mentzer, Amos Diller, John Mentzer, William Sprecher, Christian Ellwerth, Philip Sheaffer, Cyrus Mentzer, Christian Musselman, Isaac Sprecher, John Murr, John Musselman.
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Signers of petition: Joseph Jones, John Peirsol, Philip Brubaker, George W. Smith, Henry R. Brubaker, Samuel L. Custer, Michael Hildebrand, John Rhoads, George Brubaker, William M. Smith, William Baxter, Amos Diller, Jacob L. Custer, Solomon Diffenderfer.
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Signers of petition: Lewis Richwine, Peter Shirk, Isaac Sprecher, [signature in German], William Stunkard, Christian Sailor, Henry Rowe, Jacob Hahn, Emanuel Sailor, Daniel Richwine, James Dorrow, Wendel Holl, Hamilton Ayars, David Shultz, William Setley, Adam Diller.
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Signers of petition: Samuel L. Custer, Amos Diller, Michael Bard, M. S. Groff, Christian Hoffman, John Vogan, Solomon Diffenderfer, Wendel Holl, Joseph Jones, Solomon Weaver, David Shultz, John R. Brubaker.
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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.
Signers of petition: Solomon Diffenderfer, Lewis Richwine, G. W. Smith, Peter Shirk, John Peirsol, Philip Brubaker, Gabriel Davis, Daniel Richwine, Emanuel Sailor, Wendel Holl, Lewis Diller, J. R. Brubaker.
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Access Conditions / Restrictions
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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.
