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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1777 F002
Date Range
1777
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
1777
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1777
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Wilhelm, Jacob
Wilhelm, Catharine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
German
Place
None
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1777 F002
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renunciation in German.
Renouncer: Wilhelm, Catherine.
Administrator: Unable to determine Administrator.
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
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1821 F018
Date Range
1821
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
1821
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1821
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Hershberger, Barbara
Hershberger, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
German
Place
None
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1821 F018
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renunciation in German.
Renouncer: Hershberger, Abraham.
Administrators: Unknown
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
Less detail
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-01-09-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Pistol with flint lock attributed to Henry Albright.
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Albright, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pistols
Firearms
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 4 inches
Object ID
HK-01-09-01
Images
Less detail
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-01-09-02
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Cased pistol by Morgan James, from the collection of Herman P. Dean, Huntington, West Virginia
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
James, Morgan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pistols
Firearms
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
HK-01-09-02
Images
Less detail
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-01-09-03
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Four pistols by unknown maker
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pistols
Firearms
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
HK-01-09-03
Images
Less detail
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-01-09-04
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Pair of pistols with maple stock attributable to J. Lowmaster of York, Pennsylvania, barrels signed J. Lowmaster
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lowmaster, J.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pistols
Firearms
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
HK-01-09-04
Images
Less detail
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-01-09-05
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Typed copy of ad for - POLE, Edward, Gunsmith:
Muskets stocked, in the best and neatest manner, by Edward Pole, in Market street, near the Court-House, Philadelphia; where may be had the best kind of wires and brushes for firelocks, priming flasks and oil bottles to bit in the cartouch boxes; musket and pistol balls; musket and pistol cartridges of all sizes, and cartridge formers. Also cartridges made up, on moderate terms by the hundred or larger quantity.
N.B. A very neat cutteau de chase, and a small sword, to be sold at the above place.
Penna. Evening Post, No. 135 (Phila.) Dec 2, 1775.
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Pole, Edward
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pistols
Firearms
Advertisements
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.5 x 2.75 inches
Object ID
HK-01-09-05
Images
Less detail
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-01-09-06
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Typed copy of ad for - Thomas Palmer. Gunsmith.
Extraordinary wages will be given to two or three Journeymen gunsmiths, who ae well skilled in stocking of muskets and rifles. Likewise good encouragement will be given to a gun lock filer, that can make musket locks. Apply to Thomas Palmer on the north side of Market-street between Fourth and Fifth-streets, Philadlphia.
N.B. Any person that has skill to accomplish either of the aforsaid branches, may, if they choose, work piece work and reveive their cash every Saturday afternoon or a sum of money will be advanced to them by giving security for the delivery of their work.
Penn Gaz Supo. to April 10, 1776, No. 2468 - Hit Soc.
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Palmer, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pistols
Firearms
Advertisements
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.5 x 2.75 inches
Object ID
HK-01-09-06
Images
Less detail
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-01-09-07
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Typed copy of ad for - Thomas Palmer. Gunsmith.
To be sold wholesale and retail by Thomas Palmer, gunsmith, on the noth side of the Market-street, between Fourth and Fifth streets, Philadelphia. Cheap neat and well made Touch-hole Prickers and Pan Brushes, being very necessary and convenient to those who use guns, for keeping the lock in compleat order.
Penna Packet No. 195 July 17, 1775
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Palmer, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pistols
Firearms
Advertisements
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.5 x 2.75 inches
Object ID
HK-01-09-07
Images
Less detail
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-01-10-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Penna-Kentucky Rifle by unknown gunsmith
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rifles
Firearms
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 3 inches
Object ID
HK-01-10-01
Images
Less detail

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