Signers of petition: [signature in German], Christian [Stemend], Thomas Stars, Gotlieb Gebhart Jr., John Crouly, John Keller, John S. Gish, Daniel Kehler, John G. [Schwahu], George Sweigert, [signature in German], [signature in German], Adam Musser.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: David Keller, Mikel [Strenile], Joseph Good, John Rider, Joseph S. [Shorst], John H. Schenck, Abraham Rutt, Ggotlieb Gephart Jr., Jacob Gebhart, Joseph Rutt, Adam Musser, Isaac Ober, John Hamaker, Samuel Mosser, Jacob Lindemuth, Peter Rutt, Samuel Rutt, Martin R. Nissley, John S. Gish, Thomas Starrs.
Depositions: Thomas Starr, Leonard Nissly, David Keller, Daniel Nunnamacher, Gotlieb Gephart Jr., Adam Musser.
Notice.
3 items, 4 pieces
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Located on the road from Elizabethtown to Falmouth.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Christian Kaffman, John Crowlay, [signature in German], John Keller, Adam Musser, John Harburn, Daniel Numamaker, Jacob Gebhart, Gotlieb Gebhart Jr., Thomas Stars, [signature in German], George Peirce, David Keller.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: Jacob Redsecker, A. Greenawalt, Abraham Redsecker, Emanuel Shober, Peter Rhoads, Jacob Keller, George Peirce, John [Keller], Jacob Rhoads, David Keller, John Gempshorn, Jacob Gephart, John Crowley, Adam Musser, Samuel Masser.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: Jacob Redsecker, Samuel Redsecker, P. H. Haag, John Crowley, Adam Musser, Jacob Keller, Samuel Masser, Michael Kauffman, John Gempsher, John B. Horst, Isaac Redsecker, Henry Shultz, John Lynch, Frederick Wilson, A. Greenawalt, David Keller, [signature in German], Jacob Bishop.
1 item, 1 piece
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Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
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.
Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.