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.
Liens filed by contractors showing names of parties including owner of property; description of property including location; nature of claim; description of materials and work done on property.
Signers of petition: Valentine Creamer, Samuel Broom, Jacob Miller, John M. Shenk, Joseph [Meghlain], John Fisher Jr., Abraham [Goughnur], Jacob Leaman, John Barclay, A. W. Baldwin, Samuel Herr, David Laird, John Rawlins, Joseph G. Broomm, Enoch Hagen, Philip Cramer, Samuel Hart, Peter Diffenbaugh, George Belemey, John Strohm, James Kelly, Stephen Wiggins, James Spence, John Miller, John Peoples, David Mourer, James W. Neel.
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Signers of petition: David Laird, Christian Kreider, Daniel Good, Henry Eshleman, George Martin, Martin Huber Jr., J. Simpson, Alfred Savery, George Tangert, George Robinson, John Wilson, John Armstrong, Jacob Lehman, Abraham Brubaker.
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Signers of petition: Samuel Broome, Thomas J. Neel, John Fisher Jr., Peter Diffenbaugh, John Miller, Nathaniel Mayer, John Peoples, Joseph Leaman, George Martin, David Laird, Siles Winter, Albert Smith.
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