Located in the swamp, on the intersection of the public road leading from Ephrata to Sheaferstown and Womelsdorf and from Reading to Sheaferstown.
January term.
Signers of petition: Samuel Borgholder, Samuel McCalls, John Flickinger, Jacob Eberly, William McCauley, William Hoover, David Buchter, [signature in German], John Burkholder, [Jacob Singer], Jacob Kurtz, Daniel Rabold.
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Signers of petition: Jacob M. Shirk, George Lutz, [signature in German], John Schlessman, Peter Miller, John Heker, Daniel Brunner, Giles Carpenter, Hanry Wolter, Daniel Good, [signature in German], John Wenrich, [signature in German], Michael Kith, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], Samuel Wiest, Jacob Binckley.
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Signers of petition: James Kerling, [signature in German], Emanuel H. Shirk, Samuel H. Slabach, Phillip Royer, Daniel Bard Jr., Joseph Landes, Jacob Royer, Peter Shirk, David Eberly, William H. Paul, Samuel Royer, Danil Stork.
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Signers of petition: David Eberly, Rudolph Shirk, [signature in German], Michel Mellinger, John Rock, Jesse Reinhold, Jacob Eberly, Peter Shirk, Jacob M. Shirk, James Kerling, Samuel Eberly, John Hagy, John Shirk, Samuel Wiest.
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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.
