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.
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.
Signers of Petition: Christian Snyder, Jacob Myers, Joseph Harnish, William Myers, John Miller, Henry G. Hornberger, Henry Getz, David Brubaker, [signature in German], Anthony Fisher, John Bear, Benjamin Bear.
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Located on the Columbia pike, three miles from Lancaster.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Lewis Mouse, Martin Baer, Henry Baer Jr., Jacob Myers, Henry Bott, Henry Coughenour, Christian Harshey Jr., Henry G. Hornberger, Thomas Eaton, Tobias Miller, Benjamin Bear, Jacob [Swaer], Anthony Fisher, Abraham Haefgen.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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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.
Located on the Columbia and Lancaster turnpike, 3 miles from Lancaster.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Henry Hornberger, Benjamin Bear, Michael Seitz, George Brown, Jacob Mayer, John Lehman, [signature in German], Jacob Eshleman, Jacob Gamber, Jacob Harnish, Abraham Hoefgen, Jacob Frank.
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Signers of Petition: John Getz, Lewis [Mouise], John Sneath, Henry Becker, Henry G. Hornberger, David Snavely, Christian Harshey, John Snavely Jr., Frederick Hoffman, George Brown, Benjamin Kauffman, Michael Seitz, Benjamin Bear.
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Signers of Petition: John Lehman, Martin Baer, Henry Becker, Jacob Baer, Henry G. Hornberger, Henry Baer Jr., Benjamin Bear, Abraham Hoefger, George Brown, John Davis, Joseph Harnish, Jeremiah Behm.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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