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Collection
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Title
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Object ID
MG0308
Date Range
1815-1853
Content Note: This collection contains receipts and invoices from the Pinkerton & Slaymaker business. The receipts date primarily from May 1851, with one receipt from May 1853, and are for a wide variety of items. The collection also contains letters from the Philadelphia & Lancaster Turnpike Company and
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Collection
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Title
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Description
This collection contains receipts and invoices from the Pinkerton & Slaymaker business. The receipts date primarily from May 1851, with one receipt from May 1853, and are for a wide variety of items. The collection also contains letters from the Philadelphia & Lancaster Turnpike Company and an undated check from the National Bank of Pottstown.
Admin/Biographical History
Henry Edwin Slaymaker and William C. Pinkerton went into the hardware business as Pinkerton & Slaymaker ca. 1850. The store was located on North Queen Street in Lancaster. The business was closed out in 1857.
Biographical Annals of Lancaster County, p. 94.
Date Range
1815-1853
Year Range From
1914
Year Range To
1978
Date of Accumulation
1815-1853
Creator
Pinkerton & Slaymaker
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Bickford, Bacon
Boon, Philip T.
Brady, William
Dale, W. P.
Eberley, Jacob
Govett, William
Hansson, Joseph
Harrison, John
Hayes, Jacob
Hovey, Roswell
Jones, J.
Jones, J. C.
Keller, John
Lewis, Edward
Martin, George
McNeely, William T.
Miller, Samuel
Morris, William
Mullins, Edward
Pinkerton, William C.
Reigart, Adam
Slaymaker, Henry Edwin
Steinman, George Michael
Strenge, George
Thompson, T. S.
Trollezlov, N.
Tucker, Samuel
Wilstach, William P.
Wilt, Peter
Wolf, W. W.
Wyman, Isaac
Subjects
Letters
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Invoices
Business records
Hardware
Hardware stores
Search Terms
Bowlby and Brenner
Business records
Colemanville Works
Correspondence
Cuscaden and Company
E. Van Antwerp and Company
Eagles and Lockwood
F. Curtis and Company
Finding aids
Hanline and Ostheimer
Hardware
Hardware stores
Harrison Brothers and Company
Heaton and Denckla
Invoices
Justice, Steinmetz, and Justice
Letters
M. and J. M. Rowe
Manuscript groups
Meade and Long
National Bank of Pottstown
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company
Pinkerton and Slaymaker
Pinkerton and Smeltz
Potter and Carmichael
Receipts
Russell and Erwin Manufacturing Company
William H. Horstmann and Sons
Extent
1 box, 3 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0308
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection (MG0308), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
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.
Other Numbers
MG-308
Other Number
MG-308
Classification
MG0308
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was cataloged and the finding aid was prepared by MEB, Spring 2006. Added to database 1 October 2021.
Documents
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1832 F023
Date Range
1832/04
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1832/04
Year
1832
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Miller, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: tippling house
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1832 F023
Additional Notes
Tippling house.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
23.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1830 F020
Date Range
1830/04
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1830/04
Year
1830
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Miller, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: tippling house
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1830 F020
Additional Notes
Tippling house.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
20.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #291
Date Range
1821
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Ackerman, George
Arms, John
Bassinger, Charles
Bauman, Emanuel
Bier, Peter
Blandford, Joseph
Boyers, Daniel
Brackbill, Henry
Breneman, Henry
Brenner, Henry
Brenner, Jacob
Brubaker, Michael
Carpenter, Henry
Cassel, Abraham
Cassel, Henry
Charles, Abraham
Clemson, James
Coble, David
Cordes, Charles
Danner, Samuel
Downer, John
Eckert, William
Erisman, Jacob Jr.
Erle, Isaac
Eshleman, Jacob
Fesig, Philip
Fordney, Jacob
Fordney, Melchior
Forney, Abraham
Forry, John
Freymeyer, Henry
Gamber, William
Getz, John
Gisch, Jacob
Gochenaur, Abraham
Good, John
Gowen, Daniel
Graff, David
Griffith, Thomas
Groff, Andrew
Grosh, Jacob
Grove, David
Guy, John
Harnley, Abraham
Haverstick, Michael
Hiestand, Jacob
Hollinger, Jacob
Hoover, George
Housten, Samuel
Houston, Robert W.
Houston, Robert
Kehler, Joshua
Kendig, John
Kessel, George
Killian, Philip
Kurtz, Ludwig
Landis, Henry
Lauber, George
Lichty, Henry
Lightner, Joel
Lightner, John
Lightner, William
Lindemuth, Peter
Lloyd, George
Lockart, Charles
Long, Jacob Sr.
Manderbach, Martin
Martin, David
Martin, Joseph
Mason, George
McCrabb, David
McGlaughlin, John
McKinney, George
Meixell, Martin
Metzger, Michael
Miller, Jacob
Miller, Samuel
Milner, Isaac
Morrison, Alexander
Mumma, Jacob
Musser, Jacob
Myer, John
Neel, Joh
Neff, Christian
Nestlerode, John
Newswanger, Jacob
Olstatt, Adam
Olstott, Adam
Patterson, Samuel
Roeser, Michael
Russel, John
Samuel, Davis
Slough, Jacob
Snevely, Henry
Snyder, Casper
Snyder, Philip
Stambaugh, Samuel C.
Steele, William W.
Steman, John
Steman, Tobias
Thomas, Adam
Tschudy, Mathias
Upperman, John
Wade, Joseph
Wallace, Joseph S.
Weaver, Joseph
Webb, Jonathan
Weidman, Peter
Weidman, Samuel
Weller, Jacob
Wentz, Joseph
Wissler, Rudolph
Wood, John
Wright, James Sr.
Yorly, Peter
Yost, John
Zublin, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Jurors
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #291
Box Number
001
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Jurors pay.
Talismen. District Court.
Blandford, Joseph.
Brenner, Henry.
Upperman, John.
Graff, David. Signed his name as David Grove.
Zublin, Abraham.
Neel, John.
Boyers, Daniel.
Cassel, Henry.
Wright, James Sr.
Breneman, Henry.
Cordes, Charles.
Snevely, Henry.
Lightner, John.
Milner, Isaac.
Good, John.
Haverstick, Michael.
Kendig, John.
Wentz, Joseph.
Lindemuth, Peter.
Eshleman, Jacob.
Lockart, Charles.
Gowen, Daniel.
Metzger, Michael.
Kessel, George.
Steman, Tobias.
Arms, John.
Mason, George.
Wood, John.
Fordney, Melchior.
Slough, Jacob.
Harnley, Abraham.
Nestlerode, John.
Lichty, Henry.
Brubaker, Michael.
Houston, Robert.
Grosh, Jacob.
Bassinger, Charles.
Martin, David.
Lightner, William.
Cassel, Abraham.
Houston, Robert W.
Olstott, Adam.
Getz, John.
Yost, John.
Steele, William W.
Housten, Samuel.
Russel, John.
Griffith, Thomas.
Morrison, Alexander.
Snyder, Philip.
McKinney, George.
Neff, Christian.
Eckert, William.
Clemson, James Esq.
Weidman, Peter.
Newswanger, Jacob.
Hollinger, Jacob.
Steman, John.
Lloyd, George.
Coble, David.
Downer, John.
Mumma, Jacob.
Yorly, Peter.
Danner, Samuel.
Kurtz, Ludwig.
Hoover, George. Shoemaker.
Hoover, George. Tailor.
Ackerman, George.
Meixell, Martin.
McCrabb, David.
Long, Jacob Sr.
Musser, Jacob.
Fordney, Jacob.
Miller, Jacob.
Manderbach, Martin.
Webb, Jonathan.
Gamber, William.
Carpenter, Henry.
Miller, Samuel.
Gochenaur, Abraham.
Weaver, Joseph.
Freymeyer, Henry.
Bauman, Emanuel.
Lightner, Joel.
Weidman, Samuel.
Kehler, Joshua.
Wissler, Rudolph.
Wade, Joseph.
Thomas, Adam.
Stambaugh, Samuel C.
Martin, Joseph.
Roeser, Michael.
Brenner, Jacob.
Brackbill, Henry.
Myer, John.
Guy, John.
Bier, Peter.
Snyder, Casper.
Forry, John.
Forney, Abraham.
McGlaughlin, John.
Tschudy, Mathias.
Landis, Henry.
Gisch, Jacob.
Patterson, Samuel.
Killian, Philip.
Fesig, Philip.
Hiestand, Jacob.
Wallace, Joseph S.
Weller, Jacob.
Erisman, Jacob Jr.
Charles, Abraham.
Lauber, George.
Groff, Andrew.
Erle, Isaac.
Samuel, Davis.
Olstatt, Adam.
30 items, 30 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #215
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Albright, Thomas
Bowman, Samuel
Cox, Caroline
Cox, John
Ford, George
Frasher, John
Frasher, Samuel
Frasher, Susan
Hoffman, Reuben
Hoffman, Susan
James, Anthony
Jameson, Catherine
Jameson, Isaac
Mee, Abraham
Mee, Isaac
Miller, George
Miller, Samuel
Odonel, William
Skeen, Edward
Skeen, Samuel
Templin, Charles
Templin, William
Wurts, Hannah
Wurts, Harriot
Zell, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #215
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/11/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, Thomas.
Bowman, Samuel.
Cox, Caroline.
Cox, John.
Ford, George.
Frasher, John.
Frasher, Samuel.
Frasher, Susan.
Hoffman, Reuben.
Hoffman, Susan.
James, Anthony.
Jameson, Catherine.
Jameson, Isaac.
Mee, Abraham.
Mee, Isaac.
Miller, George.
Miller, Samuel.
Odonel, William.
Skeen, Edward.
Skeen, Samuel.
Templin, Charles.
Templin, William.
Wurts, Hannah.
Wurts, Harriot.
Zell, Isaac. Teacher.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #238
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Hess, Rebecca
Hess, Sarah
McCausland, J. H.
McKauly, Rebecca
Miller, Samuel
Mondy, Christian
Rice, Mary
Rice, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Elizabeth Twp.
Warwick Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #238
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/11/08.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Elizabeth Township / Warwick Township.
Hess, Rebecca.
Hess, Sarah.
McCausland, J. H. Teacher.
McKauly, Rebecca.
Miller, Samuel.
Mondy, Christian.
Rice, Mary.
Rice, Peter.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #264
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Engal, Mose
Miller, Lavina
Miller, Samuel
Sensenig, Levi
Wenger, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Earl Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #264
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/11/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Engal, Mose.
Miller, Lavina.
Miller, Samuel.
Sensenig, Levi.
Wenger, Joseph. Teacher.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #336
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Atlee, Rachael
Atlee, Thomas
Reeker, Catharine
Reeker, Wilkinson
Clemson, Davis
Ferguson, William
Frempt, Caroline
Frempt, Samuel
Hays, Oliver H.
Herrington, Rebecca
Joe, Allen
Joe, Martin
McAnalley, Jacob
McAnalley, James
Miller, George
Miller, Samuel
Mingle, Frances
Root, Eliza
Root, Peter
Swartzwalter, Allen
Zell, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #336
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/01/17.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Caernarvon Twp. unless noted.
Atlee, Rachael.
Atlee, Thomas.
Reeker, Catharine.
Reeker, Wilkinson.
Clemson, Davis. Salisbury Twp.
Ferguson, William. Teacher.
Frempt, Caroline.
Frempt, Samuel.
Hays, Oliver H. Salisbury Twp.
Herrington, Rebecca.
Joe, Allen.
Joe, Martin.
McAnalley, Jacob. Salisbury Twp.
McAnalley, James. Salisbury Twp.
Miller, George.
Miller, Samuel.
Mingle, Frances.
Root, Eliza.
Root, Peter.
Swartzwalter, Allen.
Zell, Sarah. Salisbury Twp.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1862 F045
Date Range
1862
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
1862
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1862
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Miller, Emma E.
Miller, Henry
Miller, Samuel
Hershey, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Leacock Twp.
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1862 F045
Box Number
008
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Miller, Henry; Miller, Samuel.
Administrator: Hershey, Christian.
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
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1862 F046
Date Range
1862
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
1862
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1862
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Miller, Samuel
Miller, Hannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1862 F046
Box Number
008
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Miller, Hannah.
Administrator: Miller, 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
Less detail

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