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: [Abraham Cassel], Carles Longendorfer, William H. Grosh, George Gohn, E. P. Trainer, Peter Baker, Robert Turner, B. F. Hiestand, A. N. Cassel, John Judy, A. H. Summy, S. C. Hiestand.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of Petition: Abraham Zublin, Jacob Scheing, [unknown signature], Samuel Haines, William Hambright, William Child, Andrew Noble, Jacob Graybill, J. Grosh, John Roberts, David Cassel Jr., Peter Baker, John Mouk, John Kauffman.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Rohrer, Jacob Grosh, Daniel Grosh, Henry Haines Jr., Henry Share, James Patterson Jr., Daniel Sandoe, William Hamilton, Henry Conn, James McClellan, James Graham, William Child, G. W. Ross, James Wilson, John M. Patrick, William Peirce, John Roberts, Benjamin Lefever, John Schwalge.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Located on Front Street on extreme east end of borough.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Samuel Johnson (miller), Benjamin [Shatabarger], Peter Kusey, Peter Baker, David Grosh, Henry Grosh, J. Grosh, [signature in German], William H. Grosh, Samuel Miller, Abraham Cassel, James Steele.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.