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Three hundred years of Quakerism at Birmingham, 1690-1990

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Date of Publication
1990.
Call Number
974.813 T531
Place of Publication
West Chester, Pa
Publisher
Birmingham Monthly Meeting,
Date of Publication
1990.
Physical Description
164 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Contains numerous appendices with marriages and membership lists.
Subjects
Society of Friends. - Birmingham, Pa.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Quakers - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Society of Friends - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Additional Corporate Author
Society of Friends. Birmingham Monthly Meeting (Chester Co., Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 T531
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Collection
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Title
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Object ID
MG0846
Date Range
1727 - 1980s
Society of Friends Westtown Boarding School Search Terms: Business records Correspondence Deeds Diaries Lampeter Twp. Leacock Twp. Letters Mills Philadelphia Quakers Society of Friends Westtown Boarding School �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633
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Collection
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Title
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Description
This collection contains letters, family papers, deeds, diaries, and mill records from three generations of the Gibbons family. The collection starts with documents focused on James Gibbons, then contains papers central to Daniel Gibbons, and finally end with the third generation papers surrounding Joseph Gibbons. The letters in this collection span from 1783 until 1865. The contents within the letters describe the daily happenings within the family and on their property which was located in Lampeter Township, Lancaster County. The family deeds in the collection detail the exchanging of property to and from the Gibbons family mostly within Lampeter Township and Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster County. The deeds span from 1727 to 1879. Also included are some miscellaneous family papers that span from 1799 to 1871. The content of these family papers ranges from anonymous stories about the Gibbons family, an independent order of Good Templars of Joseph Gibbons, to a land draft of James Gibbons' Land. This collection also contains diaries from various members of the Gibbons family, spanning the three generations. These diaries detail the day to day lives of the Gibbons family and also include historical anniversaries of important events or detail the passing of members within the Gibbons family and the surrounding community. The Mill Records in the collection contain information about [ ]. Overall, the Gibbons Family collection includes the regular happenings over the family's three generations in both business and secular life.
Date Range
1727 - 1980s
Creator
Gibbons family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Bonsall, Daniel
Bonsall, Edward Horne
Bonsall, Rachel
Brinton, William
Brown, Ellen
Brubaker, Marianna Gibbons
Conrad, Abraham
Dunbar, Andrew
Dunbar, Mary
Eaby, Christian
Eaby, Samuel
Earle, Mary Hussey
Evans, Thomas
Evans, Rebecca
Evans, William
Gibbons, Abraham
Gibbons, Caroline
Gibbons, Daniel
Gibbons, Deborah
Gibbons, Joseph
Gibbons, Phebe Hussey Earle
Gibbons, Rachel
Gibbons, Samuel
Gibbons, William
Grigs, Joseph
Hamilton, James
Hertzkey, John
Kendall, John
Kirk, Jeremiah
Lightfoot, Jepthat
Miller, Eliza
Miller, John
Reynolds, Margaret
Stauffer, Christian
Steer, Joseph
Stevens, Thaddeus
Thomas, William B.
Wartnaby, Elizabeth
Subjects
Business records
Deeds
Letters
Mills and mill-work
Quakers
Society of Friends
Westtown Boarding School
Search Terms
Business records
Correspondence
Deeds
Diaries
Finding aids
Lampeter Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Letters
Manuscript groups
Mill Creek
Mills
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Quakers
Society of Friends
Westtown Boarding School
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0846
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Copies
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2021.008
Other Numbers
MG-846
Other Number
MG-846
Classification
MG0846
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Folders 1-30 processed and finding aid prepared from the donor's notes by MB, 8 July 2021. Added to database 12 July 2021.
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A catechism and confession of faith, which containeth a true and faithful account of the principles and doctrines of the people called Quakers. To which is added, The ancient testimony of the said people reviv'd, with some of the rules of the discipline established among them. Extracted from the minutes of their yearly meetings

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Author
Barclay, Robert,
Date of Publication
1773.
Call Number
810 P544b 1773
Author
Barclay, Robert,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Joseph Crukshank,
Date of Publication
1773.
Physical Description
5 p. ø., 147, [3], 64 p. 16 cm.
Notes
"A catechism and confession of faith" (4 p. ø., 147 [3] p., ) and "The ancient testimony of the people called Quakers" (64 p.at end) have special title-pages.
Subjects
Society of Friends
Additional Corporate Author
Society of Friends. Pennsylvania and New Jersey Yearly Meeting.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
810 P544b 1773
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The Robert Barber, Jr. house : a relic of Quaker hegemony

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Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Date of Publication
1994.
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Responsibility
by Willis L. Shirk, Jr.
Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1994.
Physical Description
[79]-98 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 96, no. 3
Subjects
Barber family.
Barber, Robert.
Society of Friends - Pennsylvania
Architecture, Georgian - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 96, number 3 (1994), p. 79-98Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.96
Documents

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Encyclopedia of American Quaker genealogy

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Author
Hinshaw, William Wade,
Date of Publication
1994.
Call Number
929.2 H665
Responsibility
William Wade Hinshaw ; Thomas Worth Marshall, editor and compiler.
ISBN
0806305487 (v.4)
Author
Hinshaw, William Wade,
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1994.
Physical Description
v. <4-5> ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
LCHS has vols. 1 and 2.
Subjects
Society of Friends - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Marshall, Thomas Worth,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.2 H665
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Family Tree Maker genealogical records The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine, Volumes 1-39

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Date of Publication
c1998.
Call Number
929.3748 P415 CD
Alternate Title
Genealogical records : The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine, Volumes 1-39
Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine, Vols. 1-39
ISBN
1579441092
Place of Publication
[Novato, CA]
Publisher
Brøderbund Software,
Date of Publication
c1998.
Physical Description
1 computer laser optical disc ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 user's manual (23 p. : 13 cm.)
Series
Family tree maker's family archives ;
Notes
Title from disc surface.
"CD #213."
Summary
Contains images of the pages of volumes 1 through 39 of The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine plus four supplements. Published by the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania. Contains book reviews, methodological case studies, discussions of major resources, family histories and genealogies, and research guides. Originally published between 1895 and 1995, it includes information on approximately 343,000 individuals. Information is from Society of Friends meeting minutes, death records, correspondence, personal histories, census records, church records, etc. Includes name index.
Subjects
Society of Friends - Pennsylvania - Periodicals.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania.
Brøderbund.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Media
Call Number
929.3748 P415 CD
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Robert Barclays Apologie oder Vertheidigungs-Schirfft der wahren Christlichen Gottesgelahrheit : wie solche unter dem Volck, so man aus Spott Quaker

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Author
Barclay, Robert,
Edition
Anietzo nach der zweyten Lateinischen und sechsten Englischen Herausgebung gantz von neuen ins Deutsche übersetzt.
Date of Publication
1740.
Call Number
230.3 G354 1740
Author
Barclay, Robert,
Uniform Title
Theologiae verè Christianae apologia.
Edition
Anietzo nach der zweyten Lateinischen und sechsten Englischen Herausgebung gantz von neuen ins Deutsche übersetzt.
Place of Publication
[Germany?]
Publisher
Anno,
Date of Publication
1740.
Physical Description
776, [24] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Notes
With a half-title and an index.
Subjects
Society of Friends
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
230.3 G354 1740
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