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Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1b5c7105-fa56-4777-8155-191007696300
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1825 F044
Date Range
1825
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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
1825
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1825
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Mackley, Jacob
Mackley, Mary
Brand, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Mount Joy Twp.
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1825 F044
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Mackley, Mary.
Administrator: Brand, Christian.
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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Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e78040ee-b404-4dcf-b2a2-011738398718
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1831 F007
Date Range
1831
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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
1831
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1831
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Brand, Christian
Brand, Adde
Fisher, John
Brand, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Place
None
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1831 F007
Box Number
002
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Brand, Adde.
Administrators: Fisher, John; Brand, Jacob.
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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Transparency, Slide

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/676342c9-3af6-4b06-ba83-351092883922
Collection
Vincent Tortora Photograph Collection
Object ID
VT-01-04-10
Date Range
c. 1960
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Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Vincent Tortora Photograph Collection
Description
Amishmen exchange amenities in front of the general store in Intercourse.
Date Range
c. 1960
Creator
Tortora, Vincent
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Amish
General stores
Intercourse, Leacock Twp.
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
VT-01-04-10
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Transparency, Slide

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7c6d638b-5391-4419-8a1f-243616742697
Collection
Vincent Tortora Photograph Collection
Object ID
VT-02-02-81
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Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Vincent Tortora Photograph Collection
Description
Amish schoolhouse in Witmer
Creator
Tortora, Vincent
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Amish
Schoolhouses
Schools
Witmer, East Lampeter Twp.
Place
East Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
VT-02-02-81
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c292243a-208a-4163-a01d-458385434848
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1809 F020 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McGlaughlin, Henry
Daugherty, Conn
Brand, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1809 F020 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, surety of the peace with Conn Daugherty.
Additional name: Christian Brand.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Postcard

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1737ed61-4ec4-49ef-b200-556633546933
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
999-021
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Amish children peering from the rear of buggy while waiting for their father.
Creator
Tortora, Vincent
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster County
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster
Object ID
999-021
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Postcard

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/32491a79-4da3-4e62-b9aa-021671105439
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
999-022
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Amish boys looking in mail box. They seem somewhat disappointed at its emptiness.
Creator
Tortora, Vincent
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster County
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Object ID
999-022
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Postcard

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a29a41cd-482e-472f-9825-744625387225
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
999-053
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
A group of Amish children in Sunday dress.
Creator
Tortora, Vincent
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster County
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
Tichnor Bros., Boston
Object ID
999-053
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Postcard

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/17df2191-846d-4497-af9a-009875582311
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
999-054
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Blacksmith shoeing horse with new shoes.
Creator
Tortora, Vincent
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster County
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter, West Nyack, N. Y.
Object ID
999-054
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Postcard

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/73693c8a-6396-49c0-8698-838973541432
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
999-056
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Greetings from "The Pennsylvania Dutch Country" - Amish man plowing with three-head of mules.
Creator
Tortora, Vincent
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster County
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Object ID
999-056
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