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: John Minnich, John Landis, Jacob Stauffer, David Weidman, Daniel Rohrer, Simon Minnich, Isaac N. Evans, Peter L. Grosh, Jacob Shaub, Christian Brenneman, Samuel Martzall, John Becker, Jacob Kirsch, Emanuel Kirsch.
1 item, 1 piece
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Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: Levi Gross, Amos Minnich, Emanuel J. Minich, Daniel Landis, Jacob B. Krady, Jacob F. Harnish, Simon Minnich, Joseph R. Royer, John Minnich, Jacob Lefever, John Markley, Michael Gochnaer.
Bond: Levi S. Gross, Amos Minnich.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of petition: Michael Gochnauer, Peter L. Grosh, John M. Bear, Isaac Evans, John Minnich, Simon Minnich, Jacob Stauffer, David Weidman, Jacob Sharar, Daniel Landis, Emanuel J. Minich, Henry Gochnauer, Henry Snavely.
1 item, 1 piece
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Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: Peter L. Grosh, David Weidman, John Minnich, John Becker, Benjamin Hartman, Michael Gochnauer, Isaac Evans, Samuel Martzall, Emanuel Minnich, Simon Minnich, John M. Bear, John Steman.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: J. M. Bear, Simon Minnich, Jacob Lefever, Michael Gochnauer, Daniel Landis, John Minnich, Peter L. Grosh, Samuel Martzell, Jacob N. Shaub, Emanuel J. Minnich, Emanuel Kinsch, Jacob Harnish.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
