Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
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.
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.
First Junior Bal Masque held at the Iris Club, December 23, 1914 or 1916. Names listed on the back of photo are: ? Weaver, Katherine Bidlack; ? Smith, Caroline Steinman; ? Schroeder, Dorothy Miller; ? Slaymaker, Katherine Evans; ? Rohrer, Elizabeth Long; ? Schutte, Laura Watt;? Barry, Mary Brown; Hayward Smith, Alice Barry; William Brown, Levit Wickersham; Donald Brown, Kitty Brown; James Schutte, Rhoda Becker; Eddie Weaver, Margaret Crawford; John Hartman, Loenita Straub; Lewis Hartman, Julia Straub; Bob Rohrer, Dorothy Hartman; Billy Kinzer, Dorothy Livingston; Robert Willer, Margaret Shertzer; Carrel Willer, Deldie Groff; Henry Porterfield, Margaret Sneider; Bill Brown, Max Craymon ? and Rodney Eshelman
