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.
Red leather album compiled by Henry Carter. Contains cabinet cards and carte de visites of the members of the Pennsylvania State Legislature who met in 1873 to revise the state constitution. Album was given by Henry Carter's daughter, Kate, to George W. Hensel, Jr. Mr. Hensel's wife donated the album to LCHS.
Signers of petition: James Hutchson, George Herline, John LaRue, A. B. Brenneman, John Habecker Jr., Christian Ohmit, John R. Watkins, Jacob Stoler, Henry Dabler, Daniel Will, James Conner, Peter Williamson, Henry Lybrant.
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Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
