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: Abraham Cassel, John Jay Libhart, Samuel Johnson, Samuel Bailie, Frederick Hipple, Samuel Hopkins, Robert King, John H. Goodman, John Hertzler Jr., Joseph Baker, Samuel McKinney, John Barr, John Gries, Samuel D. Miller.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Signers of Petition: John Hertzler Jr., David Ferree, John Barr, J. T. Anderson, Henry Ohmit, Elijah Russell, Francis Boggs, John Guy, John C. C. Gordon, Henry Haines Jr., Jacob Roth, David Rinehart, William Hipple, Isaac Rinehart, [Benjamin Libhart].
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Located on the corner of Front Street and Elbow Lane.
April term.
Signers of petition: Nicholas Chapman, Abraham Varley, [D. W. Fifield], George Cummins, Samuel Bailie, John Roth, Robert Turner, William A. Spangler, John Goodman, James Park, Samuel D. Miller, Reuben Welshans.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Located on the corner of Front Street and Elbow Lane.
April term.
Signers of petition: Samuel Bailie, Andrew Leader, Abraham Varley, Nicholas Chapman, Adam Heiser, Thomas Johnston, Simon S. Nagle, John Parks, Henry Haines, Abraham Cassel, John Roth, Joseph Mack.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.