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.
Renouncers: Kline, [Hannah]; Kline, John B.; Kline, Philip M.; Pugh, Elizabeth R.; Pugh, Joseph B.; Montgomery, Annie; Montgomery, Thomas; Schock, Virginia; Schock, Henry; More, Harriet M.; More, L. T.; Kline, Mary; Kline, Sue.
Administrator: Hoerner, John G.
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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.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Grosh, Jacob Reimer, Abraham Reimer, John Greider, William Child, George Snyder, Thomas Faulkner, David Sandoe, David Muma, Fridrick Nogle, John Miller, Christian Shirck, William McClure, Randle McClure, Mattias Ranck, James, Mehaffey, David Cooke and one other.
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Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of Petition: John Long, George Snyder, Jacob Ludwick, George Hollinger, G. Heintzelman, John Longenecker, Henry Conn, John Roberts, and one other.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
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.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
