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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.
Documents
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1757 F006 H
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1757
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0048
People
Hursh, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1757 F006 H
Box Number
048
Additional Notes
Also administrators' bond. 2 items, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1755 F002 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1755
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
Kendrick, George
Kendig, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1755 F002 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
Or Kendig, George. Kendig, George in will book.
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1756 F002 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1756
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
Kendrick, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
None
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1756 F002 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
Servants listed. 1 item, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1757 F002 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1757
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
Kennedy, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
None
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1757 F002 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
1 item, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1754 F001 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1754
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
Kerr, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Derry Twp., Lancaster County
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1754 F001 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1750 F004 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1750
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
Kessele, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1750 F004 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
Only vendue list, administrators' account.
Vendue list in German.
2 items, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1759 F005 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1759
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
King, Simeon
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
None
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1759 F005 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1752 F002 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1752
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
Kintzley, Rudy
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
None
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1752 F002 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
Also administrators' bond.
2 items, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1759 F006 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1759
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
Kipping, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1759 F006 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
Please use photocopy.
1 item, 5 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1759 F007 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1759
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
Kirstetter, Martin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lebanon Twp., Lancaster County
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1759 F007 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1756 F003 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1756
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
Kline, Mark
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
None
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1756 F003 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
Also administrators' bond. 2 items, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1755 F003 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1755
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
Klinefellow, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
None
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1755 F003 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
Also administrators' bond, renunciation, and administrators' account 1757.
4 items, 4 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1755 F004 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1755
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
Klop, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1755 F004 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
Please use photocopy.
1 item, 5 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1751 F003 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1751
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
Knell, Gertrude
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
none
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1751 F003 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
Only administrators' account.
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1757 F003 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1757
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
Knissly, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1757 F003 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
Or Knissley, John. 1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1750 F005 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1750
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
Koomer, Hans
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
none
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1750 F005 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
Only administrators' account, administrators' account, and letter stating that administrator does not know English.
3 items, 4 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1759 F008 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1759
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0064
People
Kramer, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1759 F008 K
Box Number
064
Additional Notes
Occupation: merchant.
1 item, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1757 F001 D
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1757
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0024
People
Debbalee, Rudolph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1757 F001 D
Box Number
024
Additional Notes
Also administrators' bond, renunciation. 3 items, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1759 F002 D
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1759
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0024
People
Dehanah, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1759 F002 D
Box Number
024
Additional Notes
Occupation: blacksmith.
Also administrators' bond, administrators' account 1762.
3 items, 5 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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