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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1905 F040
Date Range
1905
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
1905
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1905
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0021
People
Graham, John
Graham, George W.
Graham, John F.
Graham, Letitia
Eshleman, Lillie
Eshleman, Abram L.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Sadsbury Twp.
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1905 F040
Box Number
021
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Graham, George W.; Graham, John F.; Graham, Letitia; Eshleman, Lillie.
Administrator: Eshleman, Abram L.
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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder no date #017
Date Range
No date
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
No date
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0068
People
Anderson, Luphilia
Anderson, Luthinda
Bare, Leah
Bare, Sarah
Barnet, Mary
Barnet, Sally Ann
Right, Mary Ann
Right, William
Bunting, J. David
Bunting, William
Bushong, Martha
Bushong, Samuel
Clark, Creyton
Clark, John
Critser, Amanda
Fergason, Jane
Galoway, Hariet
Galbreth, James
Galbreth, Margreth
Graham, James
Graham, John
Hains, Stephan
Maloney, James
Malone, William
Malone, Washington
Malone, Margret
McCarthy, Elijah
McCarthy, Mary Jane
McClure, John
McClure, M. Ann
McCreel, Jonathan
McCreel, David
Octman, Jemimah
Octman, Keziah
Welch, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Colerain Twp.
Poor children
Students
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder no date #017
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A Sep 6, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Anderson, Luphilia, age 7.
Anderson, Luthinda, age 9.
Bare, Leah, age 8.
Bare, Sarah, age 10.
Barnet, Mary, age 7.
Barnet, Sally Ann, age 9.
Right, Mary Ann, age 9.
Right, William, age 10. [Note: this name is crossed out and annotated "too old."]
Bunting, J. David, age 9.
Bunting, William, age 8.
Bushong, Martha, age 10.
Bushong, Samuel, age 7.
Clark, Creyton, age 9.
Clark, John, age 7.
Critser, Amanda, age 10.
Fergason, Jane, age 9.
Galoway, Hariet, age 10.
Galbreth, James, age 9.
Galbreth, Margreth, age 8.
Graham, James, age 9.
Graham, John, age 8.
Hains, Stepham, age 11.
Maloney, James. Father of Malone, WIlliam, age 6; Malone, Washington, age 8.
Malone, Margret, age 6. Child of Archibald M.
McCarthy, Elijah, age 6.
McCarthy, Mary Jane, age 9.
McClure, John, age 10.
McClure, M. Ann, age 7.
McCreel, Jonathon, age 7; McCreel, David, age 7. Twins.
Octman, Jemimah, age 9.
Octman, Keziah, age 7.
Welch, Ann, age 11.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1875 F035
Date Range
1875
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
1875
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1875
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Graham, John
Graham, Mariah
Graham, Christopher
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Bart Twp.
Place
Bart Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1875 F035
Box Number
010
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Graham, Mariah.
Administrator: Graham, Christopher.
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 1876 F025
Date Range
1876
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
1876
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1876
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Graham, John
Diller, Mary A.
Diller, Martin H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Salisbury Twp.
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1876 F025
Box Number
011
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Diller, Mary A.
Administrator: Diller, Martin H.
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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #620
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
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.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Graham, William
Graham, James
Graham, John
Humbel, Jacob
Humbel, Christian
Humbel, Esther
Paxton, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Colerain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #620
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Graham, William. Father of Graham, James; Graham, John Humbel, Jacob. Father of Humbel, Christian; Humbel, Esther.
Paxton, James. Teacher.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1811 F027 QS
Date Range
1811/04
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1811/04
Year
1811
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McCaskey, William
McCaskey, John
Graham, John
Copeland, Philip
Fondersmith, Alexander
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Verdicts
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1811 F027 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Case #10.
Also: John McCaskey.
Recognizance, assault and battery on John Graham.
Verdict: John McCaskey, Guilty; William McCaskey, Not Guilty.
Additional names: Philip Copeland, Alexander Fondersmith.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
9.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1811 F028 QS
Date Range
1811/04
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1811/04
Year
1811
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Graham, John
McCaskey, William
Wigert, John
Penninger, Peter
Work, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1811 F028 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and battery on William McCaskey.
Additional names: John Wigert, Peter Penninger, John Work.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
11.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1812 F01 I02
Date Range
1812
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1812
Year
1812
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Graham, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1812 F01 I02
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Known as the White Oak.
Formerly occupied by James Alexander.
Signers of Petition: none
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
FEB 1796 F006
Date Range
1796/02
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1796/02
Year
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Graham, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
FEB 1796 F006
Additional Notes
Assault and battery.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1815 F11 I01
Date Range
1815
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1815
Year
1815
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Graham, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Tav 1815 F11 I01
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Known as the Compass and Square.
Formerly occupied by Jacob Souder.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: none.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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