Signers of petition: Martin Miller, Henry Stock, John Wilson, Jacob H. Fehl, Henry Huber, John Good, Henry Eshleman, Daniel Good, Daniel Hain, Benjamin MIller, Abraham Harr, John Rawlins, Joseph Harner, David Snavely.
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Located at the mouth of the Pequea Creek, on the bank of the Susquehanna River.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of petition: [unknown signature], Jacob H. Fehl, Martin Miller, Daniel Good, Levi [Herr], John Sweigart, Henry Hess, John Good, Henry Huber, John Wilson, Henry Stock, Benjamin Keller, David Heiny, John H. Miller.
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Signers of petition: Robert Barclay, John R. Barclay, David W. Scott, James M. Morrisson, George W. Dunkle, William Anderson, George Dunkle, Joseph Harner, P. L. Krow, Adam McCormel, James Kelly, Abraham Harr, David Snavely.
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Located on the road leading form Lancaster to Port Deposit.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Christian Brenneman, Christian Eyman, David Snavely, George Martin, Martin Huber Jr., Samuel Huber, John C. Smith, John Strohm, Daniel Resler, Samuel Broom, Benjamin Gochnauer, Jacob Newswanger, John Peoples, Jacob Cramer.
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Located on leading from Port Deposit to Columbia and Harrisburg.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of petition: David W. Scott, John Wilson, Henry Stock, William [Dout], Thomas J. Neel, Robert [Dout], [unknown signature], John Good, P. L. Krow, David Snavely, Martin Miller, John Fisher, David Laird, Thomas Clark, William Davison, Henry Huber, John A. Barclay.
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Signers of petition: Jacob Hart, Christian Eyman, Joseph Winter, Socrates Miller, John Morton, [Charles Prichett], Samuel Ramsay, John Fisher, R. B. McAllister, Benjamin Hart, Benjamin Huber, Samuel Harr, John Nagle, George Martin.
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Signers of petition: Abraham Harr, James Ankrim, Thomas Robinson, David Laird, Christian Eyman, David Huber, John Miller, [John Kreider], Christian Brenneman, Benjamin Miller, George Martin, Jacob Miller.
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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.
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Renouncers: Rutter, Sarah M.; Hobart, William; Hobart, T. D.; Royer, John W. Jr.; Royer, Royer, Henrietta H.; Smith, Sarah W.; Royer, J. W.; Royer, Elsie H.
Administrator: Smith, William Rudolph.
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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: Nathaniel Evans, [ ] Thomas, William Brown, Robert Hamilton, John Emrey, Reuben Mullison, Henry R. Eagle, James Gross, [ ] Mahon, J. Ziegler, John Cassel, E. Raub, B. Young.
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Signers of petition: Evan Green, Joseph J. Strickler, Peter Haldeman, Robert H. Spear, Henry Brimmer, [unknown signature], N. S. Ault, J. W. Cottrell, Michael Wisler, Robert Chalfant, William Cooper, H. Owings, Henry Wislar.
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Signers of petition: John [Haines], John McFall, John W. Shuman, Francis Bradley, John F. Craig, John Wolf, Frederick Seibert, Thomas Groom, Robert Spear, Peter Haldeman, J. W. Cottrell, Lewis Wislar, Daniel Zahm, John McLaughlin, James Long, John B. Edwards.
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Signers of petition: John Clark, [ ] Wolf, Daniel Peart, Isaac Hinkle, John Lowrey, Henry Myers Sr., John Fry, D. McGriffith, J. Christian Smith, Benjamin Young, Joshua Vaughen, James Collins, Henry F. Brooks, Charles B. Barnitz.
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Signers of petition: John Vaughen, Daniel Zahm, Benjamin Young, Reuben Mullison, John Lightner, Charles Barnitz, John Evans, R. E. Cochran, George Wolf, James Patton, John Felix, James Vaughn Charles Evans, [James Haughey].
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Signers of petition: Paul Hamilton, Frederick S. Gossler, George Weaver, Thomas Collins, [J. Haughey], Charles Barnitz, [J. Klinedinct], Reuben Mullison, W. F. Caruthers, Joshua Vaughen, William Power, Henry Gryer, N. S. Auble, E. S. Brodhead, Daniel Zahm.
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Signers of petition: Thomas Collins, Hanson E. Atkins, Samuel B. Young, James Conden, Robert Hamilton, John Simpson, Thomas A. Scott, A. M. Haines, J. H. [Hunter], John Ziegler, J. W. Cottrell, Jonas Rumple, [ ] McMahon.
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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.
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The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
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.
