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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1870 F066
Date Range
1870
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
1870
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1870
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Watson, Joseph
Watson, Enoch
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Salisbury Twp.
Persons of color
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1870 F066
Box Number
009
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
African-American.
Caveat by Enoch Watson.
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
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
Object ID
Vendue 1795 F001 G
Date Range
1795
Collection
Vendue Lists
Title
Vendue Lists
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1795
Year
1795
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Gamble, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vendues
Enslaved persons
Place
none
Object Name
Record, Sales
Language
English and German
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Vendue 1795 F001 G
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
Slave listed.
1 item, 4 pieces
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 1814 F002 S
Date Range
1814
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1814
Year
1814
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Sink, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vouchers
Donegal Twp.
Bonds
Letter of administration
Confirmation of sales
Place
Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Voucher
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Voucher 1814 F002 S
Box Number
008
Additional Notes
Additional documents: bonds, letters of administration, confirmations of sales, and legal papers.
Date range: 1814-1820.
131 items, 131 pieces
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 1839 F001 S
Date Range
1839
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1839
Year
1839
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Seachrist, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vouchers
Manor Twp.
Payment to heirs
Legal declaration
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Voucher
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Voucher 1839 F001 S
Box Number
009
Additional Notes
Additional documents: payment to heirs, scrap papers, legal declaration.
Date range: 1839-1840.
13 items, 13 pieces
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 1838 F001 H
Date Range
1838
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1838
Year
1838
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Herr, Francis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vouchers
Leacock Twp.
Order of allowance
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Voucher
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Voucher 1838 F001 H
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Additional documents: Orders of Allowances.
Date range: 1838-1843.
18 items, 18 pieces
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 1829 F001 S
Date Range
1829
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1829
Year
1829
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Shoff, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vouchers
Letter of administration
German
Place
none
Object Name
Voucher
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Voucher 1829 F001 S
Box Number
009
Additional Notes
Additional document: letter of administration.
One voucher in German.
Date range: 1829-1831.
17 items, 17 pieces
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 1835 F001 S
Date Range
1835
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1835
Year
1835
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Schudy, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vouchers
Mount Joy Twp.
Letter of administration
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Object Name
Voucher
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Voucher 1835 F001 S
Box Number
009
Additional Notes
Additional document: letter of administration.
Date range: 1835-1836 .
34 items, 36 pieces
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 1842 F003 S
Date Range
1842
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1842
Year
1842
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Summy, Cyrus
Summy, Sirus
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vouchers
Hollidaysburg, Huntingdon County
Letter of administration
Place
Hollidaysburg, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Voucher
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Voucher 1842 F003 S
Box Number
009
Additional Notes
Or Summy, Sirus.
Additional document: letter of administration.
Date range: 1842-1843.
12 items, 10 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0169
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1895 F133
Date Range
1895
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
1895
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1895
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0017
People
Zahm, Annie E.
Zahm, Ernest
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1895 F133
Box Number
017
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Zahm, Ernest.
Administrator: none
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 1895 F134
Date Range
1895
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
1895
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1895
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0017
People
Zeiset, Peter
Zeiset, Mary
Smith, Henry C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1895 F134
Box Number
017
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Zeiset, Mary.
Administrator: Smith, Henry C.
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

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