Petition of Daniel Lengel for Guardian [Daniel was a minor when Stephen died]



Petition of Daniel Lengel for Guardian

Novm. 11th 1825

Judges Robt Porter, Jac? Schneider

The court approved of Daniel Lengel's choice of David Lengel as his Guardian

(order made out and taken away)



To the honorable the Judges of the Orphans Court of Berks County

The Petition of Daniel Lengel son of Stephen Lengel late of Heidelberg Township in the Said County yeoman deceased

Humbly showeth

That he is minor a above the age of fourteen years and has no Guardian appointed to take care of his person and Estate he therefore pray the Court to admit them to make choice of a Guardian for the purposes aforesaid

And [illegible] pray he

Daniel Lengel [signature]

David Lengel his brother [different handwriting]

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Transcribed by Julia Langel, August 2001