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.
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: R. E. Cochran, William Power, B. F. Dean, Peter Haldeman, J. W. Cottrell, Paul Hamilton, Jonas Rumple, John Cooper, Reuben Mullison, Henry Brimmer, Henry B. Eagle, John Vaughen.
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Located on Front Street between Walnut Street and Locust Street.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of petition: George Wolf, John Felix, John Vaughen, Jacob Luttman, R. E. Cochran, Michael Strein, George W. Boude, James Boyd, Conrad Swartz, Michael Hoak, Joseph A. Hooke, John Arms, M. R. Keegan, Philip Gossler.
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Signers of petition: John Cooper, Jonathan Pusey, Peter Haldeman, J. W. Cottrell, Henry B. Eagle, Reuben Mullison, William Atkins, R. E. Cochran, Thomas Collins, William Power, William Patton, Henry [Brenner].
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Signers of petition: Nathaniel W. Greene, Sylvester Vogel, George Tille, John Bennett, Michael Conely, Joseph Eves, David F. Welsh, Daniel J. Bruner, N. Hogentogler, Thomas Todd, [signature in German], Daniel F. Aurand.
4 items, 3 pieces
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