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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of John Hans Steelman
Object ID
Inv 1749 F010 S
Date Range
1749
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of John Hans Steelman
Date Range
1749
Year
1749
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0107
People
Steelman, John Hans
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Administrators' bonds
Enslaved persons
Persons of color
Probate records
Vendues
Place
None
Object Name
Record, Sales
Object ID
Inv 1749 F010 S
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
107
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Only vendue list, administrators' bond.
Enslaved man listed.
2 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciation for the estate of John McComsey
Object ID
Ren 1904 F089
Date Range
1904
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciation for the estate of John McComsey
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1904
Year
1904
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0021
People
Barrett, Emma
Grube, Annie
McComsey, Harry
McComsey, Harvey
McComsey, John
McComsey, William
McMichael, Clara
Whiteside, William C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Probate records
Renunciation
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1904 F089
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
021
Related Item Notes
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: McComsey, Harvey; McComsey, William; Grube, Annie; McMichael, Clara; McComsey, John; Barrett, Emma; McComsey, Harry.
Administrators: Whiteside, William C.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1905 F034
Date Range
1905
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1905
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1905
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0021
People
Gable, George M.
Keesey, E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Probate records
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1905 F034
Box Number
021
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Keesey, E.
Administrator: Snyder, [ ].
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1905 F056
Date Range
1905
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1905
Year
1905
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0022
People
Hirsh, Abraham
Hirsh, Benjamin W.
Hirsh, David G.
Hirsh, Dora Gotthelf
Hirsh, Harry G.
Levy, Cecelia Hirsh Horkheimer
Ryder, Estella Hirsh
Weill, Rose Hirsh Drucker
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Peoples Trust Company
Probate records
Renunciation
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1905 F056
Box Number
022
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Hirsh, Dora; Hirsh, David G.; Hirsh, Harry G.; Hirsh, Benjamin; Weill, Mrs. Henry H. (nee Hirsh); Ryder, Mrs. Henry J.; Horkheimer, Mrs. Morris (nee Hirsh)
Administrator: Peoples Trust Co. of Lancaster.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1906 F009
Date Range
1906
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1906
Year
1906
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0022
People
Books, Ella
Books, John H.
Bitner, Bessie
Beachler, Ada
Beachler, Valentine
Bitner, Walter D.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Probate records
Renunciation
Place
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1906 F009
Box Number
022
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Books, John H.; Bitner, Bessie; Beachler, Ada; Beachler, Valentine.
Administrator: Bitner, Walter D.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1906 F097
Date Range
1906
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1906
Year
1906
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0022
People
Fondersmith, Ida
Kepler, Aaron Conrad
Kepler, Mary M.
Shenk, Cecelia P.
Slaymaker, Leah Ferree DuBois Aitken
Slaymaker, Mary M.
Slaymaker, Nathaniel Ellmaker
Woods, Elizabeth C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Probate records
Renunciation
Williamstown, Paradise Twp.
Place
Williamstown, Paradise Twp.
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1906 F097
Box Number
022
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Kepler, Mary M.; Woods, Elizabeth C.; Slaymaker, Nathaniel E.; Shenk, Cecelia P.; Fondersmith, Ida; Slaymaker, Mary M.; Slaymaker, Leah F. D.
Administrator: Kepler, Aaron C.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Hannah Sauder
Object ID
Inv 1900 F001 S
Date Range
1900
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Hannah Sauder
Date Range
1900
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0122
People
Sauder, Hannah
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1900 F001 S
Box Number
122
Additional Notes
1 item, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Sarah J. Caracher
Object ID
Inv 1900 F001 C
Date Range
1900
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Sarah J. Caracher
Date Range
1900
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0023
People
Caracher, Sarah J.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1900 F001 C
Box Number
023
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Urias Carpenter
Object ID
Inv 1900 F002 C
Date Range
1900
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Urias Carpenter
Date Range
1900
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0023
People
Carpenter, Urias
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
Place
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1900 F002 C
Box Number
023
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Elizabeth Manahan
Object ID
Inv 1900 F001 M
Date Range
1900
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Elizabeth Manahan
Date Range
1900
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0092
People
Manahan, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
Place
Colerain Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1900 F001 M
Box Number
092
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Elisha Martin
Object ID
Inv 1900 F002 M
Date Range
1900
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Elisha Martin
Date Range
1900
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0092
People
Martin, Elisha
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
Place
East Earl Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1900 F002 M
Box Number
092
Additional Notes
Also affirmation of appraisers. 2 items, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations of Henry B. Splitlog
Object ID
Ren 1901 F112
Date Range
1901
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations of Henry B. Splitlog
Description
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.
Date Range
1901
Creation Date
1901
Year
1901
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0020
People
Splitlog, Matthias
Splitlog, Henry B.
Keller, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Renunciation
Cayuga, Indian Territory, Northern District
Probate records
Place
Cayuga, Indian Territory, Northern District
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1901 F112
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
020
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Splitlog, Henry B.
Administrator: Keller, William.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of William Hartley
Object ID
Inv 1749 F004 H
Date Range
1749
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of William Hartley
Date Range
1749
Year
1749
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0048
People
Hartley, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Boys
Children
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Girls
Persons of color
Probate records
Servants
Place
Cumru Twp., Lancaster County
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1749 F004 H
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
048
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Enslaved girl listed.
Two servants listed, one boy and one girl.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1900 F042 S
Date Range
1900
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Date Range
1900
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0394
People
Brenner, Mary Sneath
Sneath, Elias O.
Sneath, William A.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Administrators' accounts
Probate records
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1900 F042 S
Box Number
394
Additional Notes
Sneath, Mary; Sneath, E. O. Executors.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1900 F046 S
Date Range
1900
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Date Range
1900
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0395
People
Sprecher, I. G.
Sprecher, N. H.
Sprecher, J. M.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Administrators' accounts
Probate records
Place
Ephrata
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1900 F046 S
Box Number
395
Additional Notes
Sprecher, N. H.; Sprecher, J. M. Administrators.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Stephen F. Eagle
Object ID
Inv 1900 F001 E
Date Range
1900
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Stephen F. Eagle
Date Range
1900
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0033
People
Eagle, Stephen F.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
Place
Marietta
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1900 F001 E
Box Number
033
Additional Notes
1 item, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estae inventory of William K. Hahn
Object ID
Inv 1900 F001 H
Date Range
1900
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estae inventory of William K. Hahn
Date Range
1900
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0060
People
Hahn, William K.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1900 F001 H
Box Number
060
Additional Notes
1 item, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory for Uriah Haines
Object ID
Inv 1900 F002 H
Date Range
1900
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory for Uriah Haines
Date Range
1900
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0060
People
Haines, Uriah
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Probate records
Estate inventories
Place
East Earl Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1900 F002 H
Box Number
060
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Henry Ebersole
Object ID
Inv 1900 F002 E
Date Range
1900
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Henry Ebersole
Date Range
1900
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0033
People
Ebersole, Henry
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1900 F002 E
Box Number
033
Additional Notes
1 item, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Elizabeth P. Fisher
Object ID
Inv 1900 F001 F
Date Range
1900
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Elizabeth P. Fisher
Date Range
1900
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0038
People
Fisher, Elizabeth P.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1900 F001 F
Box Number
038
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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