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: Andrew Wade, A. Campbell, John Lynch, John Bohn, D. Bryan, Jacob Redsecker, Christian Zuck, Joseph Smith, Isaac Redsecker, John Byrode, John Hilbert, George Keller, Christian Wealand, Samuel Harmoney.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Signers of petition: George W. Boyer, James Wilson, Daniel Balmer, Levi Coble, Jacob Felix, Henry Dissinger, William Margart, Jacob Dyer, John Lynch, Samuel Harmony, John Shaeffer, Lewis Crouse, Benjamin Shaeffer.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of Petition: Adam Gross, William Wilson, Andrew Wade, James Bryan, [signature in German], Daniel Balmer, James Wilson, Samuel Harmony, Sebastian Keller, John W. Roeting, Henry Shultz, B. Shaeffer, John Dohner.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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