Signers of petition: Jacob Redsecker, James Donaghy, Adam Reem, Rudolph Brubaker, William Winters, Jacob Nissley, Benjamin Breneman, Abraham Nissley, Samuel Nissley, Martin Nissley, Joseph Musselman, John Neissley.
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Signers of petition: Isaac Ober, A. Greenawalt, Christian Hoffman, William H. Fletcher, Samuel Snyder, Emanuel Sanders, Abraham Musselman, Henry Nissly, John Nissley, Jacob B. Brubaker, Christian Grube, [signature in German], Rudy Herr, William Shafer.
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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 state road and mail route from the junction at the Blue Ball Tavern to Reading, in Berks County. Located between the Blue Ball Tavern and the next one which is about 13 miles away.
Petition not granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Peter Ranck, John Showalter, Henry A. Martin, Christian Showalter, John Sensenig, Samuel Showalter, John Souders, [George Myers], Henry Yundt, Anthony Carpenter, Henry Brimmer, John Holl, Wendel Holl, Solomon Diffenderfer, Joseph Jones, Samuel Musselman, Samuel Martin.
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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.
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.
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.
