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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1828 F050
Date Range
1828
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
1828
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1828
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Miller, Martin
Miller, Samuel
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, George
Russel, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1828 F050
Box Number
002
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Miller, Samuel.
Administrators: Miller, Elizabeth; Miller, George; Russel, Robert.
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 1877 F046
Date Range
1877
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
1877
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1877
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Miller, George
Miller, Sarah Ann
Lorentz, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1877 F046
Box Number
011
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Miller, Sarah Ann.
Administrator: Lorentz, John.
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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #281
Date Range
1821
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1821
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Alves, Samuel
Banks, David
Blattenberger, Peter
Boyle, John
Bullman, James
Cannon, John
Carter, Charles
Charles, John
Cochran, Isaac
Currie, Martin
Dellam, Orange
Dietes, Jacob
Ellinger, David
Evilhart, Jonathan
Franton, Samuel
Fritz, John
Galligher, Michael
Gelbach, Jacob
Glassgo, Abraham
Green, Charles
Hamiliton, William
Hildebrand, John
Hogentobler, Joseph
Kauffman, Isaac
Lafferty, Louisa
Lick, Margaret
Livey, John
Lockart, Joseph
Lyle, Hugh
Meyers, John
Milford, John
Miller, George
Mooney, William
Moyer, Jacob
Phillips, Rebecca
Richardson, Jonathan B.
Shidle, William
Stewart, Christopher
Stewart, George
Thomas, Jonathan
Walsh, Wiliam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #281
Box Number
001
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Court House.
Commonwealth vs. George Stewart. Indicted for larceny.
April Session.
Commonwealth vs. Jams Bullman. Indicted for larceny.
Commonwealth vs. Samuel Alves. Indicted for assault and battery on John Charles.
Commonwealth vs. George Miller. Indicted for assault and battery on Rebecce Phillips.
Commonwealth vs. Charles Green and Saul Swan. Indicted for larceny.
Commonwealth vs. William Hamiliton. Indicted for murder.
Commonwealth vs. John Fritz. Indicted for arson.
Commonwealth vs. Jacob Gelbach. Indicted for fornication and bastardy.
August Session.
Commonwealth vs. David Banks. Indicted for malicious mischief.
Commonwealth vs. Christopher Stewart. Indicted for assault and battery.
Commonwealth vs. John Meyers. Indicted for 3 counts of larceny.
Commonwealth vs. Isaac Kauffman. Indicted for larceny.
Commonwealth vs. Jonathan B. Richardson. Indicted for larceny. August Session.
Commonwealth vs. Martin Currie. Indicted for assault and battery on William Shidle. August Session.
Commonwealth vs. William Shidle. Indicted for assault and battery on William Walsh. August Session.
Commonwealth vs. Orange Dellam. Indicted for assault and battery. August Session.
Commonwealth vs. John Hildebrand. Indicted for larceny. August Session.
Commonwealth vs. Jacob Moyer. Indicted for larceny. August Session.
Commonwealth vs. Peter Blattenberger. Indicted for larceny. August Session.
Commonwealth vs. Hugh Lyle. Indicted for assault and battery. August Session
Commonwealth vs. William Mooney. Indicted for larceny. August Session.
Commonwealth vs. John Milford. Indicted for assault and battery. August Session
Commonwealth vs. Charles Carter. Indicted for larceny. August Session
Commonwealth vs. Isaac Cochran. Indicted for three counts of larceny. August Session
Commonwealth vs. Isaac Kauffman. Indicted for larceny. August Session.
Commonwealth vs. Jonathan Evilhart.
August Session.
Commonwealth vs. Jacob Dietes. Indicted for fornication and bastardy. August Session.
Commonwealth vs. Joseph Lockart. Indicted for fornication and bastardy. August Session.
Discharged by Proclamation: Margaret Lick, David Ellinger, Samuel Franton, John Boyle, Michael Galligher, Joseph Hogentobler, Jonathan Thomas.
Commonwealth vs. Abraham Glassgo. August Session.
Commonwealth vs. John Cannon. Indicted for arson. August Session.
Commonwealth vs. Louisa Lafferty. Indicted for arson. August Session.
Commonwealth vs. Samuel Franton. Indicted for burglary. August Session.
Commonwealth vs. John Livey. Indicted for burglary. August Session.
1item, 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #098
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
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.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Aaron, Joseph
Aaron, Sally
Backenstoce, William
Barney, John
Benny, John
Biddle, Benjamin
Blottenberger, George
Blottenberger, Peter
Burkenhuser, Mary
Carns, Robert
Charles, Joseph
Cochren, Isaac
Cross, Samuel
Fenton, David
Fordney, Michael
Fulton, Frances
Getz, Philip.
Gill, Charles
Gorich, Peter
Gregg, James
Hannah
Haydon, George
Horchler, Christian
Horn, John
Howard, Elizabeth
Johnson, Benjamin
Johnson, James
Jones, John
Kain, James
Kauffman, Jacob
Kee, William
Kehler, Jacob
Keller, Daniel
Keuffman, Isaac
King, James
Lamb, John
Leck, Margaret
Lewis, William
Lynch, Biddy
Lynch, Elonor
Lynch, Hannah
Marten, John
McCarren, William
McCarty, David
McCooke, Elizabeth
McGrann, Patrick
McLaughlin, Isaac
McNeele, Thomas
McQuedy, John
Miller, George
Molson, Ephraim
Molson, James
Mooney, William
Moore, James
Nelson, Pompey
Norbeck, William
O'Brian, James
O'Donnel, Dennis
O'Neile, Frances
Parker, Joseph
Porter, Morris
Rice, Richard
Richard, John
Richason, John B.
Robeson, Elizabeth
Robeson, Robert
Rosana
Rouse, John L.
Rudy, John
Sanders, Hugh
Selemary, Samuel
Simpson, Thomas
Smaller, John
Smith, Joseph
Snotgrass, James
Stellinger, Samuel
Stewart, George
Stewart, James
Stineman, J. F.
Sweeney, Isaac
Sweeny, George
Tarble, Samuel
Thompson, William
Tuneson, Frank
Williamson, Stephen
Willis, John
Yarlets, Mary A.
Zorn, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Prisons
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #098
Box Number
002
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Prison.
Payment for jail fees and expenses. 1 Oct 1822 to 3 Dec 1822.
McGrann, Patrick.
Kain, James.
Keuffman, Isaac.
Cochren, Isaac.
Richason, John B.
Haydon, George.
Stewart, George.
Mooney, William.
Blotenberger, Peter.
Jones, John.
Lewis, William. African American.
Yarlets, Mary A.
Kee, William.
O'Donnel, Dennis.
Lynch, Biddy.
Lynch, Elonor.
Hannah. African American.
Rouse, John L.
Snotgrass, James.
McCarty, David.
Lynch, Hannah.
McCooke, Elizabeth.
Tarble, Samuel.
Rosana. French woman.
Keller, Daniel.
Burkenhuser, Mary.
Johnson, James.
Fenton, David.
Porter, Morris.
Stellinger, Samuel.
Cross, Samuel.
McCarren, William.
Sanders, Hugh.
Molson, James.
Aaron, Joseph. African American.
Marten, John. African American.
Lamb, John.
Horchler, Christian.
Robeson, Robert.
Robeson, Elizabeth.
Aaron, Sally.
Gregg, James.
Norbeck, William.
Blodenberger, George.
Benny, John.
Sweeny, George.
Howard, Elizabeth.
Parker, Joseph. African American.
Leck, Margaret.
King, James.
Simpson, Thomas.
Smaller, John.
Thompson, William.
Willis, John.
Richard, John.
Molson, Ephraim.
Getz, Philip.
Fordney, Michael.
Zorn, William.
Rice, Richard. African American.
Nelson, Pompey. African American.
Barney, John. African American.
Carns, Robert.
Backenstoce, William.
Sweeney, Isaac.
Williamson, Stephen.
McQuedy, John.
Biddle, Benjamin.
Gill, Charles.
Moore, James.
McLaughlin, Isaac.
O'Brian, James.
McNeele, Thomas.
Tuneson, Frank. African American.
Gorich, Peter.
Smith, Joseph. African American.
Fulton, Frances.
Kehler, Jacob.
Miller, George.
Stewart, James.
Horn, John.
O'Neile, Frances.
Payments.
Charles, Joseph. For firewood.
Rudy, John. Firewood.
Selemary, Samuel. Firewood.
Kauffman, Jacob. Firewood.
Johnson, Benjamin. Sweeping chimneys.
Stineman, J. F. Glass and putty.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
Object ID
Vendue 1848 F001 K
Date Range
1848
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1848
Year
1848
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Kauffman, Catharine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1848 F001 K
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0178
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
Object ID
Vendue 1849 F001 M
Date Range
1849
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1849
Year
1849
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Moffat, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1849 F001 M
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0178
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
Object ID
Vendue 1784 F001 S
Date Range
1784
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1784
Year
1784
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Schneider, Anthony
Snyder, Anthony
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1784 F001 S
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Snyder, Anthony.
Please use photocopy.
Sale date in 1776.
1 item, 5 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0178
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
Object ID
Vendue 1847 F001 S
Date Range
1847
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1847
Year
1847
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Shute, Susannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1847 F001 S
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0178
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
Object ID
Voucher 1913 F001 D
Date Range
1913
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1913
Year
1913
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Deen, Maggie I.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vouchers
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Voucher
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Voucher 1913 F001 D
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
Information taken from Inventory.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0169
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
Object ID
Voucher 1847 F002 H
Date Range
1847
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1847
Year
1847
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Hoover, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vouchers
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Voucher
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Voucher 1847 F002 H
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Date range: 1847-1848.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0169
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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