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.
Located on Front Street, adjoining property of Dr. Samuel Huston and Mrs. Doner.
Formerly kept by Samuel McKinney.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Auxer, Samuel Hopkins, Frederick Frank, Jacob Glatz, John Spangler, William A. Spangler, Robert King, John Huss, Jacob Graybill, Abraham Cassel, A. N. Cassel, David Rinehart.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located on corner of Front and Bank streets, adjoining property of Peter Baker.
Formerly kept by Lewis Leader.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: M. M. Kapp, Andrew Hershey, Z. Hipple, Abraham Cassel, Joseph Imhoff, John Clements, H. Spiese, Benjamin Taylor, [signature in German], Peter Baker, David Cassel Jr., Peter Keesey, J. Grosh, John Young, David Cassel, Jacob Stibgen, [signature in German], Henry Haines.
1 item, 1 piece
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Formerly kept by John Libhart and relinquished by Mr. Goodman.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Auxer, Peter Baker, [signature in German], Jacob Graybill, [J.] M. Boggs, Henry Nicholas, Jacob Glatz, Robert King, J. T. Anderson, Henry Spiese, John Huss, Isaac Reinhart, John Kline, John Spangler, Jacob Scheidly, Abraham Cassel, David Cassel, Samuel Hopkins, David Reinhart, [J. S. Inglis].
1 item, 1 piece
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Located on Front Street, at extreme western end of Marietta.
Petition not granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Glatz, John R. Diffenbach, John Sultz, George Deyer, John McBride, Benjamin Taylor, Joseph Imhoff, Robert King, Abraham Cassel, Jacob Scheidly, Isaac Reinhart, H. Spiese, J. Grosh.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located adjoining on the east, property of Mr. James Stackhouse, on the west an alley, on the south Front Street, and the Pennsylvania Canal running immediately alongside.
Formerly kept by John Heckrotte, subsequently by Col. Nathaniel Latchem.
Petition not granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Henry Sandoe, Bayard Grosh, David Cassel Jr., Peter Keesey, John Auxer, J. Grosh, Robert King, Samuel Hopkins, Richard Hickie, Isaac Reinhart, Z. Hipple, John McBride, Jacob Graybill, Jacob Glatz, H. B. Shaffner, H. Spiese, Abraham Cassel, Frederick Frank, John M. Whitehill, David Spiese.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Scheidly, Samuel Hopkins, John Roberts, Tobias Miller, John Kling, Aaron Gable, Thomas Latchem, Henry Cassel, Peter Longenecker, John Gries, Abraham Cassel, Frederick Frank, Henry Nicholas.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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