The Jeremiah B. Haines Collection contains papers pertaining to the establishment of a post office in Little Britain, and regulation and certification of the postmaster. There is also personal and legal correspondence, a photograph, original stock certificates, bonds, receipts, and a statement. Various legal papers include surveys and warrants, indentures and deeds, land drafts and a plan of land, and other land agreements. There is a trespass notification, a power of attorney, and a resolution passed by the Conowingo Bridge Company.
Signers of Petition: Elijah Reynolds, John Brown, John McVey, James Neeper, James [Molar], John Webster, Elijah Jenkins, Ebenezar Hillough, William Cook, Henry McVey, Levi Woodward, Nathaniel Jenkins, Abner Brown, Samuel Jenkins.
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Signers of Petition: John Riley, Downing Moore, Levi Brown, Vincent [Fields], Jeremiah Greist, John Findley, William McCool, Moses Boyce, Thomas Hooper, John K. Sappington, Nathaniel Bender, Jacob Job, Levi Woodward, Thomas Stubbs, Henry McVey.
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Signers of Petition: William Cook, Slater Brown, Mark Haines, William Gibson Jr., James Porter, John Webster, Henry [Carter], Henry McVey, Jacob Job, Levi Woodward, John McVey, Thomas Hoopes, Elijah Reynolds, Nathaniel Jenkins Jr.
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Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
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.
