Signers of petition: Henry Burckhart, Diller Bare, Isaac S. Roland, N. F. Shaeffer, Levi Groff, William Weidman, S. G. Groff, Henry Weidman, Solomon C. Groff, Samuel Myers, John Grabill Jr., Henry Miller, Daniel Myers, John M. Sensenig.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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.
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
Cause of death: on September 19th, 1889, from apoplectic congestion of the brain, supposed to be caused by over excitement and a blow on the head by the hands of Harry Good.
Coroner: Honaman, Peter.
Coroner's Physicians: Bolenius, R. M.; Weidler, C. W.; Leslie, L. K.
Jurors: Harple, F. G.; Denlinger, J. D.; Horst, Moses; Kramer, William; Myers, Samuel S.; Groff, Solomon C.
Includes testimony of witnesses.
2 items, 10 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
