Signers of Petition: Christian Keiffer, E. S. Hubley, Charles Heinitsh, David Bair, P. K. Breneman, W. Ihling, Samuel F. Huston, John N. Lane, D. P. Locher, Christian Widmyer, William Gumpf, Robert Long.
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Signers of petition: John P. Kilburn, George Werntz, Alex Schultz, Daniel Miller, Jacob Rehm, Daniel Rosch, Samuel Keneagy, Gainer Pierce, Isaac Girvin, Robert Downey, Amos E. Cochran, Jacob E. Groff.
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Signers of petition: George L. Buckwalter, H. W. Gara, Joel L. Lightner, Daniel L. Echternach, Christian Hess, John Rodgers, John F. Lefever, Thomas E. Huber, Lytle Caruthers, John G. Hood, Michael G. Souder, John Spickler, Marshall Lukens, Christian Erb.
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Signers of Petition: James Shaw, Isaac Bower, George Cooper, James [Rea] Jr., Joshua Chamberlin, George Vearntz, John Townsend, Samuel Sellers, Amos Townsend, Joseph C. Dickinson, John Murray, A. Draucker.
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Signers of Petition: Hugh Aikin, John McSorley, Isaac Kinzer, Nathaniel E. Slaymaker, Henry Slaymaker, Levi Eckert, Isaac Walker, Henry Kinzer, George L. Eckert, Christian Hess, Jacob Harsh, Sebastian Schoech.
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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.
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Located on the Lancaster and Philadelphia turnpike road.
Formerly kept by John McFadden.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Samuel Duffield, James Slaymaker, James Paul, John Umble, Adam Hoar, James H. Houston, Robert Wilson, John McFadden, Samuel Houston, Enoch Passmore, Thomas McIlvaine, George McIlvaine, B. F. Houston, Solomon Linville.
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Signers of Petition: Samuel Keneagy, Christian Huber, John Raul, R. Downey, Mifflin Worth, Benjamin Rees (drover), Stephan [Gertiseis], Isaac [Girvin], A. E. Groff, Henry Clark, David Hostetter, Jesse Hoffman, D. Miller Barr, David Herr, Christian Blank (drover), Samuel [Kelser], Amos Cochran, Abraham Eshleman, R. C. Cooke, Samuel Caughey (drover), W. H. Whiteside (drover), John F. Lefever (drover), Henry Breneman, Joseph Lovett, Levi Baldwin, George Buchwalter, S. H. Kendig, L. R. Keagey, F. B. Musselman, S. R. Cramer, William Wilson (drover), David Miller, Jacob Seldomridge (drover), John M. Skiles (drover), Samuel Miller (drover), Amos Lanning (drover), Andrew Charles, [A. T. Pan Portwick, Henry Drakemiller, Benjamin Eshleman, Daniel E. Potts, George S. Whitehill, Alexander McCloy, [N. R. Black], Daniel Bosch, [Pusey J. Nichols] (drover), John Murdick, Christian Keneagy, Abraham Weaver, Benjamin Breneman, Henry N. Breneman, Benjamin Longenecker, Christian H. Miller, Lewis Schelling, Jacob Holl, Jesse S. Carmell, Thomas C. Miller, Frederick Powl, John C. Round, F. Clark (drover), George Werntz, Abraham B. Witmer (drover), [J. P. Wilbur], F. Sharp, Thomas Armstrong, Robert Montgomery, P. B. Hauk, Martin Rohrer (drover), John Stewart (drover), George Whitson (drover) George Brubaker, Henry Breneman, John Musselman.
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Signers of Petition: Abraham Eshleman, Isaac Groff, Alexander Schultz, Daniel E. Potts, J. P. Kilburn, Andrew Charles, B. B. Gonder, T. Fondersmith, Amos E. Cochran, Robert Downey, Daniel Rosch, Samuel Keneagy.
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Signers of Petition: Daniel Rosch, Robert Downey, Alexander Schultz, George H. Miller, Abraham B. Witmer, Christian Menard, David Herr, B. B. Gonder, Andrew Charles, Jacob Potts, Daniel Creider, Jacob Keneagy, William Echternoch, [Christian] Spencer, William Black.
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Signers of petition: Samuel Sellers, Josep C. Dickinson, Moses Pownall, E. Irwin, Samuel B. Irwin, Thomas Leech, Samuel Denney, George [Vewins], Philip T. Boon, George Todd, John Gest, James Shaud.
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Located on the Lancaster and Philadelphia turnpike.
Petition rejected.
January term.
Signers of petition: C. Umble, Peter Eby, William Henderson, A. L. Henderson, Jonathan Hoar, William Linvill Sr., Christian Hess, Henry Dickinson, John Umble Sr., John Linvill, Adam Hoar, John Bitzer.
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Signers of petition: Philip Hathaway, George Todd, George Summers, James Shaw, Samuel Denney, John Book, Philip T. Boon, Samuel Seller, Samuel Finney, John Williams, Thomas Leech, George Vearnes.
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Signers of petition: Samuel Duffield, Davis Clemson, Henry Dickinson, John Linvill, A. L. Henderson, J. George Ernst, William Linvill, Peter Eby, John M. Buyers, John Bitzer, John Umble, Adam Hoar, William Henderson, C. Umble.
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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.
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Located on the Lancaster and Philadelphia turnpike road. .
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Kirkwood, Jonathan Booth, James Humphrey, James Paul, James H. Houston, Christian Hess, Samuel Houston, Robert Hoar, Davis Clemson, Samuel Duffield, William Linvill, Rees C. Himes, James McCalley.
Second Sheet: John C. [Mickle], Enoch Passmore, J. G. Henderson, Benjamin Linvill, Samuel Houston, Thomas McIlvain, James B. Humphrey, George D. McIlvain, Benjamin F. Houston, William Gallaher, John Umble, Christian Eby.
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Signers of petition: Samuel Sellers, Christopher Corbitt, John [Rhea], George Vearns, Andrew Noble, Joseph D. Pownall, John Worrall, Joseph C. Dickinson, William M. Chamberlin, John Mercer, Leonard Rockey, John Williams, James Reed.
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Signers of petition: Samuel Sellers, John Worrall, James Reed, John Murray, George Vearnz, J. George Ernst, Joseph C. Dickinson, William M. Chamberlin, George Todd, Philip T. Boon, John William, Moses Pownall.
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