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Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a5cd493c-16ed-4b75-a77b-705258028723
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1831 F005
Date Range
1831
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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
1831
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1831
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Bowman, Francis
scheetz
Bowman, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Strasburg Twp.
Farmers
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1831 F005
Box Number
002
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Occupation: Farmer.
Renouncer: Bowman, Elizabeth.
Administrator: Bowman, Henry.
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/c4cec64c-1d91-46f9-b21b-122162582649
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1831 F006
Date Range
1831
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
1831
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1831
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Brach, John Peter
Brach, Sarah Wilhelmina
Keffer, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Manheim Twp.
Farmers
Place
Manheim Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1831 F006
Box Number
002
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Occupation: Farmer.
Renouncer: Brach, Sarah Wilhelmina.
Administrator: Keffer, Henry.
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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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/56d5c024-c9e7-402c-915a-015658761736
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Title
Man gathering hay
Object ID
HK-07-06-04
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  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Title
Man gathering hay
Description
Man gathering hay, possibly in Adams County.
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Farms
Hay
Fields
Farmers
Place
Adams County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
HK-07-06-04
Images
thumbnail
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Journal of an English emigrant farmer : a record of the journey of an unknown Englishman to America in the year 1838 and his sojourn for a summer among the early pioneer settlers of Muncy Valley

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8103
Date of Publication
1928.
Call Number
974.851 J86
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  1 website  
Responsibility
edited by T. Kenneth Wood.
Place of Publication
Williamsport [Pa.]
Publisher
Lycoming Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1928.
Physical Description
38 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Proceedings and papers - Lycoming Historical Society ; no. 6
Notes
"Occasional Publication No. 6."
Subjects
Farmers
United States - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Personal narratives.
Additional Author
Wood, T. Kenneth.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.851 J86
Websites
https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbabel.hathitrust.org%2Fcgi%2Fpt%3Fid%3Dcoo.31924001280266%26view%3D1up%26seq%3D13&data=05%7C01%7Cshianne.hargrove%40lancasterhistory.org%7C573dcd4cab8847daaa8f08db888ea727%7C77252d1418a546d9b9d933511a635493%7C0%7C0%7C638253918504600878%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=qv%2F5JX6Wt5n5M9U0V0cje8SwDk2CDIc5BzkV1uAYlGQ%3D&reserved=0
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8639eec9-5746-41c6-91ce-705855666915
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1819 F005 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
1819
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Rohrer, David
Snavely, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault
Conestoga Twp.
Farmers
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1819 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: farmer.
Transcript of docket entry, assault on Henry Snavely.
3 items, 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/dede4196-0c97-48a3-a908-534358904343
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1801 F009 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Purl, John
Cofroath, Hendry Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Salisbury Twp.
Farmers
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1801 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: farmer.
Recognizance.
Additional name: Hendry Cofroath Jr.
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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Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/231079f6-1b0c-4722-8906-672552637117
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1828 F064
Date Range
1828
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
1828
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1828
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Velker, George Sr.
Velker, Mary
Ruth, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Donegal Twp.
Farmers
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1828 F064
Box Number
002
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Occupation: Farmer.
Renouncer: Velker, Mary.
Administrator: Ruth, Samuel.
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/68e96f4a-e2ff-461f-b133-935340036171
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1855 F007 QS
Date Range
1855/08
More detail
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
1855/08
Year
1855
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Nissly, Samuel
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Jurors
West Donegal Twp.
Farmers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1855 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Fine for defaulting on jury duty.
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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Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fb68d794-0934-4fab-a6d7-298449268064
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1825 F037
Date Range
1825
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
1825
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1825
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Kauffman, John Jr.
Kauffman, Barbara
Schenck, John S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Donegal Twp.
Farmers
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1825 F037
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Occupation: farmer.
Renouncer: Kauffman, Barbara.
Administrator: Schenck, John S.
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/f42e62db-74db-4de0-adc0-879026869759
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1813 F022 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1813
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Davis, John
Johnson, Thomas
Johnston, Thomas
Cochran, Anthony
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Farmers
Recognizance
Information
Warrants
Complaints
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1813 F022 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: farmer.
Recognizance, assault and battery on Thomas Johnson.
Information of Anthony Cochran.
Warrant.
Complaint.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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