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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1894 F144
Date Range
1894
  1 document  
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
1894
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1894
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0017
People
Smith, William
Smith, Lucy
Rettew, John M.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Ephrata Twp.
Place
Ephrata Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1894 F144
Box Number
017
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Smith, Lucy.
Administrator: Rettew, John M.
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
Documents
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1895 F030
Date Range
1895
  1 document  
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
1895
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1895
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0017
People
Ferrier, Mary
Ferrier, John
Humphreyville, Christianna
Hamilton, Elizabeth
Miller, Mary
Dodge, Elizabeth
Ferrier, Susan
Simpson, William
Boyle, Grace
Gunnion, John
Hamilton, Alfred
Simpson, Samuel
Carpenter, Laura
Humphreyville, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1895 F030
Box Number
017
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Ferrier, John; Humphreyville, Christianna; Hamilton, Elizabeth; Miller, Mary; Dodge, Elizabeth; Ferrier, Susan; Simpson, William; Boyle, Grace; Gunnion, John; Hamilton, Alfred; Simpson, Samuel; Carpenter, Laura.
Administrator: Humphreyville, John.
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
Documents
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Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Emily Lockard
Object ID
MDH-01-02-01
Date Range
1884
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Emily Lockard
Description
Cabinet card of Emily Lockard.
Date Range
1884
Creator
Bailey, William
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Lockard, Emily
Subject
Photographs
Classification
MDH-01-02-01
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Children
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
MDH-01-02-01
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2023.048
Images
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Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Henry Lockard
Object ID
MDH-01-02-03
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Henry Lockard
Description
Cabinet card of Henry Lockard
Year Range From
1883
Year Range To
1885
Creator
Bailey, William
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Lockard, Henry
Subject
Photographs
Classification
MDH-01-02-03
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
MDH-01-02-03
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2023.048
Images
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Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Cabinet card of unidentified woman
Object ID
MDH-01-08-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Cabinet card of unidentified woman
Description
Cabinet card. Unidentified woman in a dark dress with apron skirt.
Year Range From
1885
Year Range To
1890
Creator
Fowler, Lewis C.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subject
Photographs
Classification
MDH-01-08-01
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
MDH-01-08-01
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2023.048
Images
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Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Family of Joseph Paxson and Mary Ann Kling Paxson
Object ID
MDH-01-09-19
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Photograph Collection
Title
Family of Joseph Paxson and Mary Ann Kling Paxson
Description
Meguigan - McGuigan family album. Joseph Paxson and wife Mary Ann Kling Paxson with their children Clayton Kling Paxson, David T. Paxson, Harry A. Paxson, and William Harsh Paxson.
Year Range From
1882
Year Range To
1885
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Paxson, Joseph
Kling, Mary Ann
Paxson, Mary Ann Kling
Paxson, Clayton Kling
Paxson, David T.
Paxson, Harry A.
Paxson, William Harsh
Subject
Photographs
Classification
MDH-01-09-19
Search Terms
Families
Children
Women
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Copy
Print Size
2.5 x 3.25 inches
Dimention Details
Album is a blue three ring binder. Photographs are glued to sheets of paper.
Object ID
MDH-01-09-19
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2023.048
Images
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Collection
William Byron Hornberger Photograph Collection
Title
Carte de visite of a young boy sitting on a chari
Object ID
WBH-01-09-08
Date Range
1882
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
William Byron Hornberger Photograph Collection
Title
Carte de visite of a young boy sitting on a chari
Description
Carte de visite. Young boy sitting on a chair in a photographer's studio. Identified as John Alfred Hornberger, c. 1882. Written on back: "John Hornberger brother".
Date Range
1882
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hornberger, John Alfred
Subject
Photographs
Classification
WBH-01-09-08
Search Terms
Cartes de visite
Children
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
2 x 4 inches
Object ID
WBH-01-09-08
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.052
Images
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Collection
William Byron Hornberger Photograph Collection
Object ID
WBH-02-09-02
  1 image  
Object Name
Tintype
Collection
William Byron Hornberger Photograph Collection
Description
Unidentified woman in grey dress with dark trim. Possibly Buena Vista Eicher Reese.
Year Range From
1885
Year Range To
1890
Storage Location
LancasterHistory
Storage Room
Archives West
Subject
Photographs
Classification
WBH-02-09-02
Search Terms
Women
Tintypes
Portraits
Object Name
Tintype
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
2.5 x 3.5 inches
Object ID
WBH-02-09-02
Accession Number
2023.052
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-02-54
Date Range
1880
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Ornate fire hose reel of the Union Fire Company No. 1, which served as an auxiliary to the Union's steam pumper.
Date Range
1880
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Firefighting
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
2-02-02-54
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-02-55
Date Range
1880
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Frank Thurlow with Union Fire Co. No. 1 steam pumper.
Date Range
1880
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Thurlow, Frank
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Firefighting
Firefighters
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 6 inches
Object ID
2-02-02-55
Images
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