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: Jacob Seitz, Christian H. Charles, Benjamin Landis, Adam S. Dietrich, John Landis, Jacob S. Kauffman, C. O. Herr, George S. Mann, Henry Krady, Jacob Staman, Henry Greenawalt, Frederick Stoner, Barnherd Mann.
Bond: Henry Lintner, David E. Rohrer.
Receipt.
Notice.
Depositions: George G. Brush, Frederick Stoner, Abraham Shenk, Henry Greenawalt, Barnherd Mann, Jacob Seitz.
5 items, 10 pieces
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Signers of petition: George G. Brush, Henry Shenck, C. B. Herr, J. M. Breneman, John E. Hostetter, Amos B. Shuman, John S. Mann, Jacob C. Stoner, Benjamin Landis, Abraham L. Shenk, Jacob C. Stauffer, Barnard Krady, Frederick Stoner, Benjamin Young Jr., Christian Charles, George Overdorff, Benjamin Neff, Jacob F. Frey, M. H. Lefever, Charles Bender, M. G. Shindle, John Doner, Jacob Seitz, Adam Doerstler, Jacob S. Witman, George Mann.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of petition: Park Mason, Barnherd Mann, Amos B. Shuman, Jacob Seitz, Benjamin Landis, C. B. Herr, D. E. Rohrer, Jacob Staman, Frederick Stoner, J. G. Shuman, George Mann, Abraham Hostetter, Samuel Shartzer, John Dietrich, John Kessler, C. O. Herr, Henry Greenawalt, Jacob C. Stoner, Abraham L. Shenk.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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