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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1838 F017
Date Range
1838
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
1838
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1838
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Herr, Francis
Herr, Lydia
Herr, Martin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Leacock Twp.
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1838 F017
Box Number
003
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Herr, Lydia.
Administrators: Herr, Martin; Herr, Francis.
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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Journal of the proceedings of the Congress, held at Philadelphia, May 10, 1775

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21348
Corporate Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Date of Publication
[1775]
Call Number
Book 464 1775
Corporate Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold, by William and Thomas Bradford ... M. DCC. LXXV.
Date of Publication
[1775]
Physical Description
2 leaves, [i], ii-iv, [1], 2-239 pages 20 cm
Notes
Evans 14569.
Title vignette.
Contains the journals from May 10 to August 1, 1775.
Second printing, with the names of John Hancock and Charles Thomson inserted at foot of page 239.
Bound with: U.S. Continental Congress, 1774. Journals ... Philadelphia, 1774.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 464 as assigned by Yeates.
On back of from cover: Matthias Hough to Jasper Yeates, July 1 1776.
Subjects
Three quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Bradford, William,
Bradford, Thomas,
Hough, Matthias,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 464 1775
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Author
Auckland, William Eden,
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
1771.
Call Number
Book 466 1771
Author
Auckland, William Eden,
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for B. White, and T. Cadell,
Date of Publication
1771.
Physical Description
xxvii, [1], 331 pages
Notes
Attributed to William Eden, Baron Auckland--Cf. NUC pre-1956.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title page.
Book number466 as assigned by Yeates.
Names of Thomas James, Middle Temple struck and Yeates's signature added.
Subjects
Criminal law.
Criminal justice, Administration of - Great Britain.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Great Britain.
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 466 1771
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An examination of the Connecticut claim to lands in Pennsylvania : with an appendix, containing extracts and copies taken from original papers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21352
Author
Smith, William,
Date of Publication
1774.
Call Number
Book 468 1774
Author
Smith, William,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Joseph Crukshank, in Market Street,
Date of Publication
1774.
Physical Description
94, 32 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : map (folded, color) ; 20 cm.
Series
Pamphlets ; v. 4, no. 5
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signagture at top of title page.
Book number 468 as assigned by Yeates.
Sabin,
Evans,
Subjects
Susquehanna Claim, 1753-1808.
Boundaries.
Politics and government.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries.
Connecticut - Boundaries.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - To 1775.
Connecticut - Politics and government - To 1775.
Connecticut.
Pennsylvania.
Full vellum (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 468 1774
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The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21363
Author
Lyttelton, George Lyttelton,
Edition
A new edition, corrected.
Date of Publication
1777.
Call Number
Book 472 1777
Book 473 1777
Book 474 1777
Book 475 1777
Book 477 1777
Book 476 1777
Author
Lyttelton, George Lyttelton,
Uniform Title
History of the life of King Henry the Second.
Edition
A new edition, corrected.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for J. Dodsley,
Date of Publication
1777.
Physical Description
4 volumes ; (8vo)
Notes
Each volume has a half-title: 'Lord Lyttelton's history of King Henry II. .'.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 472-477 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Subjects
Henry - II, - King of England, - 1133-1189.
Great Britain - History - To 1485.
Great Britain.
History.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 472 1777
Book 473 1777
Book 474 1777
Book 475 1777
Book 477 1777
Book 476 1777
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The rules and practice of the High Court of Chancery in Ireland : with the several statutes relative thereto. As also, several adjudged cases thereon. The work is ... inscribed to ... James Lord Baron Lifford ... by ... Gorges E. Howard

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21503
Author
Howard, Gorges Edmond,
Date of Publication
MCCDLXXII [1772]
Call Number
Book 524 1772
Author
Howard, Gorges Edmond,
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for Elizabeth Lynch,
Date of Publication
MCCDLXXII [1772]
Physical Description
xxix, [1], 326, [2], 4 pages ; 8vo
Notes
The "e" of "practice" in the title in some copies has printed in such a way that it looks a "l."
The last three leaves contain errata and an appendix.
A supplement was issued in 1774: 'A supplement to the rules and practice of the High Court of Chancery in Ireland, lately published.'.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 524 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound with A supplement to the rules and practice of the high court of Chancery in Ireland.
Subjects
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Full leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 524 1772
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A supplement to the Rules and practice of the High Court of Chancery in Ireland, lately published

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21504
Author
Howard, Gorges Edmond,
Date of Publication
1774.
Call Number
Book 524 1774
Author
Howard, Gorges Edmond,
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for E. Lynch,
Date of Publication
1774.
Physical Description
viii, 193 pages 20 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 524 as assigned by Yeates
Bound with The Rules and practices of the HighCourt of Chancery in Ireland.
Subjects
Ireland. - High Court of Chancery.
Civil procedure - Ireland.
Court rules - Ireland.
Civil procedure.
Court rules.
Ireland.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title maroon title page (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 524 1774
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench from Easter Term 12 Geo. 3. to Michaelmas 14 Geo. 3 (both inclusive.) [1772-1774] With some select cases in the Court of Chancery, and of the Common Pleas which are within the same period. To which is added, the case of General Warrants and the collection of maxims

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21520
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1776.
Call Number
Book 554a 1776
Responsibility
By Capel Lofft, Esquire, of Lincoln's Inn.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Strahan and the Woodfall ... and published by William Owen,
Date of Publication
1776.
Physical Description
951 pages in various pagings. 32 cm
Notes
"John Wilkes esq. against Wood. The case of General Warrants" (Michaelmas Term, 3 Geo. 3. 1763. C.B.): 19 p.
Includes "A Table of the principal matters contained in this volume."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 554a as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Warrants (Law)
Legal maxims - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Legal maxims.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Bindingh)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Bindingh)
Additional Author
Lofft, Capel,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 554a 1776
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An introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius

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Author
Buller, Francis,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXII [1772]
Call Number
Book 558 1772
Responsibility
by Francis Buller ...
Author
Buller, Francis,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall ... for C. Bathurst ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXII [1772]
Physical Description
vii, [1], 330, [42] p. ; 29 cm. (4to)
Notes
Based upon An institute of the law relative to trials at nisi prius, by Henry Bathurst, originally published anonymously in 1760.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-3A⁴ 3B².
Includes index.
Minor marginal ms. annotation.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 558 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ESTC
Subjects
Nisi prius.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Bathurst, Henry Bathurst,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 558 1772
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Anno regni Georgii III. Regis, Magnae Britanniae, Franciae & Hiberniae, decimo. : At a General Assembly of the province of Pennsylvania, begun and holden at Philadelphia, the fourteenth day of October, anno Domini 1769 ... And from thence continued by adjournments to the twenty-ninth day of September, 1770

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21543
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
MDCCLXX. [1770]
Call Number
Biook 583 1770
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1770 Sept.)
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold by D. Hall, and W. Sellers, at the new printing-office, near the market.,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXX. [1770]
Physical Description
p. [2], 41-50 ; (fol.)
Notes
Pagination continues session laws published from Feb. 1770 (Evans 11800).
Pennsylvania arms on title page.
Hand-wriiten notes on blank page at end of volume.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 583 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
Contents
Bound with Anno Regni Georgii III Regis...And from thence continued by Adjournments to the Eighteen Day of February 1768, Philadelphia, D. Hall and W. Sellers,1768; - Anno Regni Georgii III Regis...And from thence continued by Adjourments to the Twenty-fourth Day of February 1769, Philadelphia: D. Hall, and W. Sellers, 1769 - Anno Regni Georgii II Regis...And from thence continued by Adjournments to the Twenty-first Day of March, 1772, Philadelphhia, D. Hall and W Sellers, 1772 - Anno Regni Gerogii III Regis...And from thence continured by Adjournments to the Twenty-sixth Day of February 1773, Philadelphia, Hall and Sellers, 1773.
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Pennsylvania.
Relief prints - Seals - Pennsylvania - 1770.
Three-quarters leather on printed boards (Binding)
Title stamp on spine (Binding)
Additional Author
Hall, David,
Sellers, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Biook 583 1770
Websites
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