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Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1b8a17b0-41f0-4724-b567-293734793410
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1902 F101
Date Range
1902
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1902
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1902
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0020
People
Shenk, Christian M.
Shenk, Christian Jr.
Shenk, Hiram
Elmer, Mary
Shenk, Jesse M.
Brubaker, Elizabetth
Nolan, Annie
Baker, Rachel
Good, Susan
Shenk, Philip R.
Norton, Edward
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1902 F101
Box Number
020
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Shenk, Christian Jr.; Shenk, Hiram; Elmer, Mary; Shenk, Jesse M.; Brubaker, Elizabeth; Nolan, Annie; Baker, Rachel; Good, Susan.
Administrators: Shenk, Philip R.; Norton, Edward.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/966ce0dd-a10f-44b2-9346-195287301670
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1894 F137
Date Range
1894
More detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
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.
Date Range
1894
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1894
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0017
People
Shenk, John
Shenk, Jacob
Shenk, Christian K.
Shenk, Maria
Minnich, Martha
Royer, Elizabeth
Shenk, Henry K.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
West Hempfield Twp.
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1894 F137
Box Number
017
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Shenk, Jacob; Shenk, Christian K.; Shenk, Maria; Minnich, Martha; Royer, Elizabeth.
Administrator: Shenk, Henry K.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/dc1f13cb-b227-4a2a-857b-894496443600
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1809 F032 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shenk, Christian
Bond, John
Rohrer, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery with intent to kill
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1809 F032 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and battery with intent to kill John Bond.
Additional name: Christian Rohrer.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4cb25e21-a8a1-4d5b-9fc8-403521952904
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1804 F002 QS
Date Range
1804/04
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1804/04
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Fisher, Peter
Fisher, Catharine
Shenk, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Commitment papers
Agreements
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1804 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Commitment paper.
Agreement between Peter Fisher and his wife, Catharine Fisher.
Additional name: Christian Shenk.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/638d32ac-ff40-4658-be01-296688105444
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1806 F011 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shenk, Abraham
Baird, Rebecca
Shenk, Christian
Huber, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1806 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Rebecca Baird, Hempfield Twp.
Additional names: Christian Shenk, Christian Huber.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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