Account Book of Henry Ammon, Gap, Salisbury Twp.; Caernarvon, Lancaster and Berks Counties.
Description
Account Book of Henry Ammon, Gap, Salisbury Township, Caernarvon, Lancaster and Berks Counties.
Book references to work done, plowing, harrowing, calf skins, mutton, veal and purchase of rails, beef, tallow, pork, liver, etc.
Contains 49 leaves, with a mixed pagination, plus a 12 page name index (mostly by first name).
Front cover inside has "Henry Ammon; His Day Book Bot (sic); Eliza Ball the 17 Day of April - 1845; Henry Ammon" written at the top. Also calculation numbers.
Inside back cover has account notes written on it.
Pages 6 and facing page, and 7 are blank.
Insert 1 - Blue donor card
Insert 2 - Three loose items:
Item 1 First National Bank of Honeybrook, Pennsylvania, blank check. 189x.
Item 2 Harry (sic) D. Ammon received orders from Sharpless & Carpenter, Manufactures of Fertilizers and Fertilizing Supplies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 23 March 1899.
Item 3 Harry D. Ammon received orders from Sharpless & Carpenter, Manufactures of Fertilizers and Fertilizing Supplies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2 September 1899.
Book binding has minor damage but is intact. Spine is worn through at places. There are 4 loose leaves (p. 9, 26, 28 and last page). The first leaf and 3 index pages are incomplete with portions torn off. Some pages are loosely held in place.
Spine is worn and missing at bottom.
Front inside leaf has ~3/4 torn out and has account notes written on it.
Index pages ABCD, JKLM AND NOP have section torn out.
Object ID
MG0963_F001
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata, and Harrisburg Turnpike road where the road from Lancaster to Reading cross.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Hibshman, Edward Hibshman, Charles Montelius, J. Heitler, Soloman Givler, Jacob Konigmacher, John Royer, Christian Bauman, Benjamin Konigmacher, [signature in German], Christian Sheaffer, Daniel Bauman.
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata, and Harrisburg turnpike road and at the place where the Lancaster road to Reading cross.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: [Cristein] Sheaffer, Christian Bentz, Joseph Konigmacher, Jacob Konigmacher, James Smith, Benjamin Konigmacher, Emanuel Bollinger, John Stamm, John Jones, David Royer, Samuel Keller, [signature in German].
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Charleston.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Moore, Daniel Musser, James Black, Jacob Spring, Daniel Kendig, Anthony W. Baldwin, Martin Herr, Elijah Zittle, George D. Dillon, John Eberly, John Herr, Abraham Sides, John L. Riley.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata, and Harrisburg turnpike, where the old Lancaster and Sinking Spring road cross.
Formerly kept by his father, Henry Miller, deceased.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Samuel Zerfass Jr., David Martin, R. R. Heitler, Jacob Konigmacher, Emanuel Bollinger, Benjamin Konigmacher, T. C. Konigmacher, David Hauck, M. R. Witwer, William Spera, Jacob Fry, William Konigmacher, David Bauman, Jacob Miller.
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata and Harrisburg turnpike where the road leading from Lancaster to Reading crosses said turnpike.
Formerly occupied by his father Henry Miller who passed away on 21st November last past.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Hibshman, Christian Bentz, Joseph Uhrich, John Kunkel, Elias Redcay, Michael Kline Jr., George Keller, John Royer, David Hauck, William Sheaffer, Henry Yundt, Jeremiah Bauman, Obed Kline.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Konijmacher, William Konijmacher, Jacob Hibshman, Jacob Konigmacher, William Konigmacher, Ephraim Fink, Daniel Bauman, Benjamin Konigmacher, John Jones, William Sheaffer, Timothy C. Konigmacher, John Mohler, John Faustenauer, [signature in German].
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