Located at cross roads leading from Lancaster to Port Deposit and from Peach Bottom Ferry to Wilmington.
Now occupied by John Ballance.
Petition granted.
Signers of Petition: Robert King Jr., John White, W. McCullough, Isaac Hutton, Jeremiah B. Haines, David Lie, Joseph Price, Stephen Blackburn, John Stubbs, Nathaniel Hawkins, James Haldwell, James Neeper, John Lake, Samuel Boyd, David Brown, William Harrah, Joseph Bradley, Benjamin Hammond, James Barnes, John Lee, James McSparran, Samuel Neeper, Gardner Furness [M. Dubree].
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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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Located at intersection of road leading from Lancaster to Port Deposit, crosses with the state road leading from Wilmington via the Peach Bottom Ferry to Baltimore.
Lately occupied by William James.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Jesse McConkey, J. Caldwell, John K. Lappington, John Kirk, Isaac Hutton, Benjamin Harlan, Kirkpatrick Ewing, Samuel Webster, Isaac Stubbs, Vincent Stubbs, Jeremiah Brown, Jeremiah Brown Jr., Isaac G. Webster, John Wood, Joseph Thomas, Henry Carter, William Cook, Thomas Hoopes, James Neepes, Thomas Stubbs, [Alijah] Passmore, John King.
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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.