Granite stone and bronze tablet on the lawn of Lititz town square in memory of General John A. Sutter. He was an eminent California pioneer whose lands were overrun and ruined by the gold seekers on 1849. General Sutter came east and lived the last nine years of his life in Lititz. He is buried in the Moravian Cemetery. Monument erected in 1939.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
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.