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.
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.
Collection of glass-plate negatives found in LCHS vault. Boxes were labeled "Lancaster Camera Club" but negatives are attributed to David Bachman Landis.
Collection of glass-plate negatives found in LCHS vault. Boxes were labeled "Lancaster Camera Club" but negatives are attributed to David Bachman Landis.
Signers of Petition: Christian Kauffman, John K. Binkly, Henry G. Imhoff, Martin M. Kindig, Henry K. Denham, Jacob Hershey, Henry Hoffman, Levi M. Hoffman, Jacob Sonor, John H. Kauffman, William [Gault], Daniel Hoffman.
1 item, 1 piece
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Affidavit claiming that John Binkly, one of the signers of the application of Andrew H. Kauffman, is not a citizen of East Hempfield Township, but rather of Manheim Township.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Henry K. Denham.
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Signers of petition: Henry M. Bear, John Miller, Jacob Kinsch, Philip Hottenstein, Andrew Holtsworth, Henry Imhoff, Samuel Parker, Andrew Hershey, Henry H. Shanck, John Stauffer, Henry Hoffman, H. Kauffman.
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Signers of petition: John Miller, Christian Long, Michael Gochnauer, Jacob G. Krider, John Gochnauer, Henry Hottenstein, David Gochnauer, Jacob Kinsch, Henry H. Shank, Simon Minnich, John Shenk, Jacob S. Kauffman.
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Signers of Petition: John [Swar], Samuel Snyder, David Hartman, Christian Swar, Christian Heistand, Henry Imhoff, David Spickler, Jacob Hershey, Philip Brehm, Peter Swar, Jacob Fordney, John Getz, Simon Minnich, Jacob Hostetter.
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Located at intersection of road leading from New Holland to Marietta and road leading from John Shenk's Mill.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Christian Heistand, Samuel Parker, John Lutz, Andrew Bear, Jacob Grubb, [signature in German], John Helman, Peter Bell, [unknown signature], Henry M. Reigart, John Getz Jr., Jacob Lutz, Jacob Kline, George Danner.
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Access Conditions / Restrictions
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