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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1899 F059
Date Range
1899
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
1899
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1899
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Holl, Ellen L.
Holl, H. Carpenter
Bachman, Lillian E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1899 F059
Box Number
019
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Holl, H. Carpenter.
Administrator: Bachman, Lillian E.
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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #382
Date Range
1824
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Albright, James
Anthony, Elizabeth
Anthony, George
Anthony, Jacob
Barge, Catharine
Barge, Mary
Barge, Philip
Barr, Christian
Barr, Eliza
Barr, Joseph
Benner, Joseph
Benner, Philip
Booth, George
Booth, Henry
Campbell, Edward
Campbell, Martha
Campbell, Mathew
Campbell, Nancy
Campbell, Thomas
Corker, Luke
Corker, Margaret
Cummins, John
Cummins, William
Graham, Edward
Graham, Thomas
Groff, Barbara
Guy, Catharine
Guy, Isabella
Guy, James
Guy, Mary Ann
Guy, Margaret
Hall, Addison
Hall, Sarah
Heintsman, David
Heintsman, Mary
Henderson, Andrew
Henderson, Julian
Huntsman, David
Huntsman, Mary
Irick, Elizabeth
Irick, John
Irick, Mary
Kelly, Francis
Kelly, George
Kelly, Sarah
Lingerfield, Fanny
Lingerfield, John
Linville, Christian
Linville, James
Linville, West
McFaddin, Ann
McFaddin, Robert
McFaddin, Susanna
McMurry, Hiram
McMurry, John
McMurry, Lucy
McMurry, Samuel
Miller, Daniel
Mitchel, William
Morgan, Bennet
Morgan, Harriet
Morgan, Rebecca
Moyers, Catharine
Moyers, Elizabeth
Oliver, W.
Paul, Ann
Paul, David
Paul, Eliza
Paul, John
Pool, Maryann
Pool, Mr.
Rice, Rachel
Rice, Rebecca
Rice, Sarah Ann
Robb, Marian
Robb, Samuel
Snyder, Adam
Snyder, Henry
Snyder, John
Snyder, Rebecca
Snyder, Simon
Snyder, Susan
Steinheimer, Christopher
Steinheimer, Jacob
Steinheimer, Jonas
Summers, Elizabeth
Summers, Levi
Summers, Martin
Tigart, Susanna
Trout, Jacob
Trout, Sarah
Wendits, David
Wenditz, Evan
Wenditz, Margaret
Work, Mary
Work, S.
Yeager, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Persons of color
Poor children
Strasburg
Students
Teachers
Place
Strasburg
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #382
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/2.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster county tax lists.
Anthony, George. Father of Anthony, Elizabeth, age 10; Anthony, Jacob, age 8.
Barge, Philip. Father of Barge, Catharine, age 5; Barge, Mary, age 9.
Barr, Joseph. Father of Barr, Christian, age 11; Barr, Eliza, age 9; Barr, Joseph, age 8.
Benner, Philip. Father of Benner, Joseph, age 7.
Booth, George. Father of Booth,George, age 8; Booth, Henry, age 10.
Campbell, Edward. Father of Campbell, Thomas, age 9; Campbell, Nancy, age 7; Campbell, Martha, age 6; Campbell, Mathew.
Corker, Luke. Father of Corker, Margaret, age 10; Corker, Luke, age 7.
Cummins, William. Father of Cummins, William, age 5; Cummins, John, age 9.
Graham, Edward. Father of Graham, Thomas, age 11; Graham, Edward, age 9.
Groff, Barbara. Mother of Albright, James, age 6.
Guy, Catharine. Mother of Guy, James, age 10; Guy. Margaret, age 9; Guy, Mary Ann, age 7; Guy, Isabella, age 6.
Miller, Daniel. Stepfather of Hall, Sarah, age 11; Hall, Addison, age 8.
Heintsman, Mary. Mother of Heintsman, David, age 5. Also spelled Huntsman.
Huntsman, Mary. Mother of Huntsman, David, age 5 Also spelled Heinsman.
Irick, John. Father of Irick, Elizabeth, age 9; Irick, Mary, age 7.
Kelly, Francis. Father of Kelly, George, age 11; Kelly, Sarah, age 9.
Lingerfield, John. Father of Lingerfield, Fanny, age 9.
Linville, West. Father of Linville, Christian, age 11; Linville, James, age 9.
Marian, Robb. Father of Marion, Robb, age 6.
McFaddin, Robert. Father of McFaddin, Susanna, age 10; McFaddin, Ann, age 8.
Morgan, Bennet. Father of Morgan, Rebecca, age 10; Morgan, Harriet, age 6.
Moyers, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Moyers, Elizabeth, age 8; Moyers, Catharine, age 5.
McMurry, Samuel. Father of McMurry, Samuel, age 11; McMurry, Lucy, age 9; McMurry, John, age 7; McMurry, Hiram, age 5.
Oliver, W. Stepfather of Mitchel, William, age 11.
Paul, John. Father of Paul, David, age 10; Paul, Ann, age 8; Paul, Eliza, age 6.
Pool, [_____]. Father of Pool, Maryann.
Rice, Rachel. Widow. Mother of Rice, Rebecca, age 9; Rice, Sarah Ann, age 6.
Snyder, Adam. Father of Snyder, Henry, age 11; Snyder, Adam, age 10.
Snyder, Simon. Father of Snyder, John, age 10; Snyder, Susan, age 8; Snyder, Rebecca, age 6.
Steinheimer, Christopher. Father of Steinheimer, Jacob, age 6; Steinheimer, Jonas, age 5.
Summers, Elizabeth. Mother of Summers, Levi, age 4; Summers, Martin, age 5.
Tigart, Susanna. Person of color. Age 11.
Trout, Jacob. Father of Trout, Sarah, age 11.
Wendits, David. Father of Wenditz, Margaret, age 10; Wenditz, Evan, age 8.
Work, S. Parent of Work, Mary, age 7.
Yeager, Mary. Mother of Yeager, Mary, age 6.
Henderson, Julian. Father of Henderson, Andrew, age 5.
Robb, Samuel. Father of Robb, Marian, age 6.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1866 F001 B
Date Range
1866
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
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.
Date Range
1866
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1866
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Bower, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1866 F001 B
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1874 F008 B
Date Range
1874
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
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.
Date Range
1874
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1874
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Buyers, Eliza Jane
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1874 F008 B
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1883 F004 B
Date Range
1883
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
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.
Date Range
1883
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1883
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Book, Levi G.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1883 F004 B
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1888 F001 B
Date Range
1888
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
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.
Date Range
1888
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1888
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Brackbill, Anna
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1888 F001 B
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1901 F002
Date Range
1901
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
1901
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1901
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0020
People
Bachman, Christian
Bachman, Ellis
Bachman, W.
Bachman, Morris
Weaver, Edith B.
Bachman, Charles
Sherts, H. Edgar
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1901 F002
Box Number
020
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Bachman, Ellis; Bachman, B. F.; Bachman, W.; Bachman, Morris; Weaver, Edith B.; Bachman, Charles.
Administrator: Sherts, H. Edgar.
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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #073
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
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.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Benner, Evanna
Benner, Joseph
Cramer, Joseph
Powel, Ann
Powel, David
Powel, Elizabeth
Rice, Ann
Rice, Rebeca
Snyder, Rebecca
Sollers, Abraham
Steinhiser, Jacob
Steinhiser, Jonas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #073
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/07/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Benner, Evanna.
Benner, Joseph.
Cramer, Joseph. Deceased. Teacher.
Powel, Ann.
Powel, David.
Powel, Elizabeth.
Rice, Ann.
Rice, Rebeca.
Snyder, Rebecca.
Sollers, Abraham.
Steinhiser, Jacob.
Steinhiser, Jonas.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #321
Date Range
1827
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
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.
Date Range
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Allison, Miller
Benner, Evannah
Benner, Joseph
Cramer, Henry
Cramer, Sara Ann
McMurry, Hyrem
McMurry, John
Rice, Sarah Ann
Rohrer, David H.
Snyder, Rebeccah
Sollars, Abraham
Sollars, Sarah
Witmer, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #321
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/29.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Allison, Miller.
Benner, Evannah.
Benner, Joseph.
Cramer, Henry.
Cramer, Sara Ann.
Sollars, Abraham.
Sollars, Sarah.
McMurry, Hyrem.
McMurry, John.
Rice, Sarah Ann.
Rohrer, David H. Teacher.
Snyder, Rebeccah.
Witmer, Ann.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1904 F068
Date Range
1904
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
1904
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1904
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0021
People
Keneagy, Sallie S.
Denlinger, Christie K.
Keneagy, Agnes A.
Eaby, Charles W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1904 F068
Box Number
021
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Denlinger, Christie K.; Keneagy, Agnes A.
Administrator: Eaby, Charles W.
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
Less detail

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