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Daybook

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Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Daybook of Robert Baldwin, Salisbury Twp.

Object ID: MG0963_F003

Date Range: 1836-1838

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Daybook of Robert Baldwin, Salisbury Twp.

Description: Daybook of Robert Baldwin, Salisbury Township with reference to Waterloo, Salisbury Township.; Contains 445 pages that are paginated, except 2 blank front leaves.; "Robert Baldwin; Book, Posheph L" is written on inside front cover.; "Waterloo; Hanlan, Baldwin [3 times]' is written on the 2second front blank leave.; "Baldwin", "James Boyd paid 5 Dollars to the firm" and ~17 names upsidedown are written in the inside back cover.; Cover spine has "DAY BOOK" embossed on it.; Book references purchase of consumables; coffee, tea, butter, tobacco, sugar, whiskey, molasses, rum, etc. and non-consumables; bolts, screens, candles, gloves, nails, shot, flints, etc.; Insert 1 - Blue donor card.

Admin/Biographical History: From: Donor Card and Salisbury website; Robert Baldwin (1805-1888); 1827 - Robert Baldwin, school teacher came to Cains to reside at The Bull's Head.; 1830 - Robert Baldwin and John Cains opened a store in Cains.; 1843 - Robert Baldwin built his store and home on the corner of Cains Road and the Old Philadelphia Pike.; 1849 - Robert Baldwin was elected to the State Legislature.; Quaker buyers.

Date Range: 1836-1838

Creation Date: 29 August 1836 to 5 February 1838

Year Range From: 1831

Year Range To: 1836

Creator: Baldwin, Robert

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0001

Subjects: Business records

Search Terms: Account books; Business records; Salisbury Twp.; Waterloo, Salisbury Twp.; Stephen and Sheen; Carpenter and Son Company; Carpenter, Francis and Son Company; Walton & Hill; Seal, Burnett & Wishart; P. & P. Law; Lewis Taylor & Son

Extent: 452 pages to scan.; Size (L x W): 16" x 6"

Object Name: Daybook

Language: English

Condition Date: 2023-12-05

Condition Notes: Book cover is worn and spine is separated from rear cover. Cover has red rot.

Object ID: MG0963_F003

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2022.021

Other Numbers: MG-963

Classification: MG0963

Description Level: Fonds

Book, Account

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Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account Book of Henry Ammon, Gap, Salisbury Twp.; Caernarvon, Lancaster and Berks Counties.

Object ID: MG0963_F001

Date Range: 1845-1847

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: 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.; 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.; Book references to work done, plowing, harrowing, calf skins, mutton, veal and purchase of rails, beef, tallow, pork, liver, etc.; Insert 1 - Blue donor card; Insert 2 - Three sheets:; o Item 1 First National Bank of Honeybrook, Pennsylvania, blank check. 189x.; o Item 2 Harry (sic) D. Ammon received orders from Sharpless & Carpenter, Manufactures of Fertilizers and Fertilizing Supplies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 23 March 1899.; o Item 3 Harry D. Ammon received orders from Sharpless & Carpenter, Manufactures of Fertilizers and Fertilizing Supplies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2 September 1899.

Admin/Biographical History: From: Donor Card, 1850 Census; o From 1850 Census: age 20, Carpenter; o Buried in Pequea Presbyterian Cemetery; o 1900: Assistant Baker with son Lemuel; o 1863: Exempt from draft to "loss of teeth"; o 1868 & 1869: Application for tavern license

Date Range: 1845-1847

Creation Date: 13 April 1845 to 7 October 1847

Year Range From: 1845

Year Range To: 1847

Creator: Ammon, Henry, 1830-1912

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Acely, Isaac; Albright, David; Alon, William; Baker, Ely; Baker, Jacob; Baker, William; Bear, George; Beard, Rebeca; Beard, Samuel; Bittler, Charles; Booth, Benemel; Boyer, William; Brook, Boyer; Brown, Peter; Brumer, John; Bruner, J.; Buchwalter, Martin; Buckwalter, Cyrus; Buckwalter, Seth; Bull, Elijah; Bush, John; Byler, Jacob; Cerswill, Samuel; Colman, George; Corswel, Mrs.; Cring, John; Cuitmor, Robert; Dampman, Evan; Dantard, James; Dehaven, James; Delzel, Ross; Dickinson, Ely; Dickinson, Nelson; Diehm, William; Dingler, Jacob; Donwoody, Edward; Dorwate, Joseph; Drumbeber, Jacob; Early, Isaac; Elms, Evan; Emmery, John; Evens, John C.; Evens, Lot; Everhart, James; Fair, Lewis; Fink, David; Forman, Daniel; Fowler, Edward; Fox, Oyla; Fox, Silas; Freshcorn, Lennerd; Gabet, John; Galasp, John; Gerhart, James; Gest, William; Giger, Jacob; Giger, James; Giger, John; Giger, Michael; Giger, Paul; Goheen, George; Grago, Lewis; Hamdork, Henry; Hamilton, Wilson; Handwork, Andrew; Handwork, George; Handwork, Nicholas; Hart, Elias; Hattery, Michael; Hinton, John; Hoffman, Peter; Homan, Samuel; Hoofman, Jacob; Horts, John; Hrafer, John; Huggerd, Rudolph; Hunter, George; Iport, Thomas; Jackson, John; Jacobs, Isaac; Jacobs, Richard; Jacobs, Samuel; James, Caleb; James, Jesse; Jamison, Phenias; Jenkins, Peter; Jones, John D.; Keller, Mathias; Kennedy, George; Kenny, Robison; Kid, James; Kiny, John; Konte, John; Koots, Thomas; Kremer, W.; Kurb, Christian; Kurtz, John; Landis, Henry; Lewis, James; Locherd, Samuel; Long, John; Long, Jonas D.; Lou, John; Lox, Nathan; Lukins, Aaron; Mager, Daniel; Mangle, Daniel; Mash, Syrus; Mast, Jacob; McCord, Benjamin; McCormick, James; McMichael, Lot; McMichiel, John; Mengle, Henry; Michel, John; Miligan, Isaac; Miller, Daniel; Miller, Henry; Mingle, Henry; Morgan, John; Moser, Rubin; Nelson, John; Noudy, William; O'Neil, James; Old, Daniel; Pail, James C.; Pawling, John; Pearce, Richard; Pears, Richard; Peck, John; Perkyhiser, Isaac; Perkyhiser, William; Peter, John; Plank, David; Plank, Samuel; Pots, Hartely; Potts, David; Potts, Hartely; Ratyen, Charles; Rigg, Samuel; Right, Anderson; Right, Robert; Riter, Cursy; Sands, James; Sheeler, Calvin; Sheeler, Evan; Sheeler, Henry; Sheeler, John; Sheeter, William; Shingle, John; Shingle, Samuel; Shoe, William; Simmers, Wilson; Smith, Joseph; Smith, Levi; Starate, John; Summers, Henry; Tempiben, Isaac; Thomson, John; Timmers, James; Toemoth, Philip; Train, Jacob; Troop, Samuel; Walk, Edward; Walk, John; Wbil, Kiter; Wels, William; White, David; Whitman, Daniel; Whitman, Isaac; Whitman, Johnathan; Whoes, James; Wibl, Smith P.; Widensaul, John; Wilson, Andrew; Wilson, James; Wilson, John; Wiman, Henry; Wip, Samuel; Witman, Peter; Witter, Abraham; Wofman, John; Wolf, William; Wright, Anderson; Yoes, James

Subjects: Account books; Business records

Search Terms: Account books; Business records; Gap, Salisbury Twp.; Salisbury Twp.; Caernarvon Twp.; Caernarvon Twp., Berks County

Extent: 108 pages to scan.; Size (L x W): 12" x 7-5/8"

Object Name: Book, Account

Language: English

Condition Date: 2023-10-24

Condition Notes: 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: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; NOTE: Index is by first name. Also, indexed name may appear on multiple pages.

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Accession Number: 2022.021

Other Numbers: MG-963

Classification: MG0963

Description Level: Item

Book, Account

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Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account Book of Robert Baldwin, Salisbury Township.

Object ID: MG0963_F007

Date Range: 1839-1843

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account Book of Robert Baldwin, Salisbury Township.

Description: Account Book of Robert Baldwin, Salisbury Township.; Contains 335 book leaves, paginated and ruled plus a 23 page alphabetical index, plus 3 front leaves (The first front leaf is blank, The second front leaf has a list of products. The third front leaf has part of the A index.), plus 3 end leaves. (The first end leaf are pages 689 and 690 of the book. The second end leaf is torn in half and is blank. The last end leaf is blank on the front and has "Robt Baldwin"; "list of vacant pages" and a row of page numbers written on the back.); Front inside cover has account information.; Book spine is embossed with "Ledger".; Book references purchase of goods, e.g., turpentine, molasses, oil, sundries, coffee, butter, tobacco, old iron, ax, whisky, muslin, potatoes, postage, blocking, hat salt, saltpeter, cigars, flints, candles, powder, shot, gloves, boots, fish oil, raisins, quince, etc.; Insert 1 - Blue donor card.; Insert 2 - Four items: 3 plant stems with leaves and one packed of plant pedals.

Admin/Biographical History: From: Donor Card and Salisbury website; Robert Baldwin (1805-1888); 1827 - Robert Baldwin, school teacher came to Cains to reside at The Bull's Head.; 1830 - Robert Baldwin and John Cains opened a store in Cains.; 1843 - Robert Baldwin built his store and home on the corner of Cains Road and the Old Philadelphia Pike.; 1849 - Robert Baldwin was elected to the State Legislature.; Quaker buyers.

Date Range: 1839-1843

Creation Date: 24 April 1839 to 4 June 1843

Year Range From: 1839

Year Range To: 1843

Creator: Baldwin, Robert

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0002

People: Baldwin, Robert

Subjects: Account books; Business records

Search Terms: Account books; Business records; Salisbury Twp.

Extent: 732 pages to scan.; Size (L x W) - 13-1/4" x 8-1/4".

Object Name: Book, Account

Language: English

Condition Date: 2023-12-19

Condition Notes: Book is intact. Cover has red rot and cut marks on front and back covers. Binding shows minor separation from spine. Foxing on most pages, index tab F-G is missing, second page is not attached and second last page is missing top part. There is also the imprint of the vegetation found in insert 2 on some pages, see pp. 159-160 and pp. 299-296.

Object ID: MG0963_F007

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2022.021

Other Numbers: MG-963

Classification: MG0963

Description Level: Fonds

Archive

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Collection: Card Collection

Title: Card Collection

Object ID: MG0180

Date Range: 1820 - present

Pacific Tea Company Greeting cards Grocery stores Guthrie and Son Hahn’s Store Hallet and Davis Harnish and Company Harting's Old Whiskies Hatcher Company Hats Hatters Heitshu’s Drug Store Henwood and Thomas Herr’s Book Store Hildesheimer and Faulkner Hill Poultry Yard Hirsh and Brother Hoar and McNubb

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Collection: Card Collection

Title: Card Collection

Description: The Card Collection contains advertising cards for businesses throughout Lancaster County, greeting cards, invitations, membership cards, and visiting cards. The occasions represented by the greeting cards include Valentine's Day, Christmas, New Year's, Easter, birthday, and anniversary cards.

Date Range: 1820 - present

Date of Accumulation: 1820 - present

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Adams, Bessie; Anderson, Ada L.; Anderson, Daisy; Armstrong, Charles Dudley; Bachman, M. E.; Bair, David; Bankratz, B.; Bausman, D. H.; Berdainer, Paul F.; Blough, Clara; Bollinger, W. H.; Bomberger, Lizzie S.; Bones, John G.; Bowers, J.; Bowers, W. B.; Boyd, George; Brackbill, Henry P.; Breneman, A. N.; Brimmer, H. J.; Brown, E. W.; Brucker, John; Bruner, P. M.; Bucher, Max; Buchmiller, D. F.; Burk, Jacob; Bursk, D. S.; Byrne, J. W.; Campbell, L. H.; Carmitchell, Thomas H.; Carter, Elmer E.; Charles, John A.; Chase, Ernest Dudley; Clark, L. F.; Clarke, Samuel; Cochran, Ada M.; Cogley, A. H.; Cooper, L. A.; Crouse, Matilda G.; Danner, George H.; Davis, I. J.; Delbo, S. L.; Denlinger, B. Willis; Dennis, George M.; Diller, H.; Diller, I. N.; Diller, Isaac; Doyle, W. A.; Eby, Samuel; Enck, W. C.; Erben, John A.; Erisman, E. J.; Erisman, George F. K.; Esbenshade, E. Herr; Fahnestock, Return E.; FonDersmith, G. L.; Frailey, William O.; Frey, Andrew G.; Frey, Walter H.; Fry, Margie J.; Fulmer, A. P.; Garber, A. M.; Garner, Emma Saylor; Gast, William H.; Getz, Charles A.; Gill, Charles S.; Gochenaur, Harry E.; Goerhing, Reaves F. Jr.; Griffits, Frank P.; Groff, Samuel A.; Grove, Fanny; Grove, L. H.; Grundisch, F.; Gundaker, H.; Haberbush, M.; Hackman, Lizzie B.; Hager, Ruth; Haldeman, Grace S. Garner; Haldeman, Sarah J.; Harbaugh, Henry; Harding, William H.; Harnish, C. B.; Harnish, D. L.; Harnish, Jacob; Harnish, M. S.; Hartman, Lewis S.; Hatz, Samuel; Heidelbaugh, Milton; Heinitsh, John F.; Heisey, Kate; Heisey, Martin Luther; Hensel, Joann W.; Herr, Daniel D.; Herr, Daniel H.; Herr, Eugene M.; Herr, Harry B.; Herr, L. B.; Hess, J. R.; Hess, Witmer; Hiemenz, John; Hireisy, F. H.; Hirsh, A.; Hoffer, D. B.; Hoffman, Barbara; Hoffmeier, A. K.; Hollinger, J. P.; Hoover, George J.; Hoover, Jacob; Houghton, M. A.; Houseal, Lottie M.; Hubley, Alfred A.; Hull, George W.; Jameson, J. P.; Jeffries, Mary; Johns, H. Forrey; Kappler, Edward S.; Keiffer, J. H.; Keiffer, Josepine; Keiper, J. M.; Keller, J. W.; Kettring, John H.; Killian, G. C.; Killian, George W.; Kinzler, Frederick; Kirchner, Sharon; Knapp, Catharine; Kreckel, Edward; Kulp, D. H.; Landis, Allen B.; Landis, Bertha Cochran; Landis, David Bachman; Landis, Katie M.; Lane, C. M.; Lebkicher, J. P.; Lefevre, P. G.; Levy, M.; Locher, Charles A.; Loeb, Millie; Loeb, William; Long, Charles E.; Lowell, J. W.; Luchenbach, H. H.; Lynch, Charles O.; MacNay, Charles; Manby, William H.; Marshall, William L.; Martin, H. A.; McClain, John C.; McCleery, Samuel B.; Merrill, Lizzie L.; Miley, Frank B.; Miller, George H.; Miltonberger, J. C.; Mower, J. H.; Moyer, J. G.; Musser, Maggie; Owens, Steve J.; Parry, H. B.; Phiffer, Amanda; Poutz, Lilian; Poutz, May; Prangley, James Jr.; Ramsdell, O. J.; Reeser, Joseph; Reinoehl, A. F.; Reitzel, Amanda; Ressel, Richard P.; Richardson, Clara V.; Riest, A. H.; Riest, J. Frank; Riest, W. A.; Ringwalt, A. G.; Roadman, Samuel H.; Rock, Allen; Rohrer, F. S.; Rohrer, J.; Rosenstein, Al; Rote, Amos C.; Rote, J. E.; Roth, John B.; Rothschild, Jacob; Roy, William H.; Royer, J. R.; Saylor, J. J.; Schaefer, E. M.; Schaum, George B.; Schmidt, H. A.; Schneider, H. J.; Schoenberger, John; Shelly, Jeremiah A.; Shirk, Peter; Shreiner, H. M.; Shrum, J. H.; Shultz, E. J.; Shultz, H. S.; Simon, C. H.; Sing, Daniel; Slandt, John W.; Smaling, J. K.; Smith, A. H.; Smith, A. Herr; Snyder, H. N.; Snyder, P. C.; Sprecher, John M.; Sprecher, William D.; Stackhouse, D. P.; Stauffer, H. S.; Stauffer, Harry F.; Steinhauser, Frank J.; Steinhauser, Kate A.; Swarr, John P.; Teahl, J. A.; Thorbahn, Fanny; Trout, Harry L.; Trout, Mary; Trout, Mollie S.; Urban, B. F. W.; Urban, Ruth; Van Pelt, Charles P.; Vollmer, Frederick; Waylan, John; Webber, Annie; Weber, Ferdinand; Weidle, Laura I.; Weikel, A. W.; Wiant, George; Wiggins, Alice B.; Wilson, Edward G; Withrow, J. L.; Wood, Helen; Woodward, A. W.; Wormley, W.; Zahm, Edward J.; Ziegler, Joe C.; Keller, John; Fordney, Sara Cox; Fordney, Thomas Potter; McIlvaine, George Duffield; Haupt, C. Elvin

Subjects: Advertising; Advertising cards; Associations, institutions, etc.; Business cards; Ephemera; Greeting cards; Invitation cards; Visiting cards

Search Terms: A. D. Caufman and Company; A. Haldeman and Company; Abraham, Eberly and Company; Adler Boots and Shoes; Advertising; Advertising cards; Aikin and Neuhauser; Albany Dentists; American Tea Company; Associations, institutions, etc.; Astrich Bros.; Athenaeum, Historical, Agricultural & Mechanics' Institute; Austen's Forest Flower Cologne; Bair and Keen; Barbers; Black Horse Hotel and Corn Exchange; Bomberger and Loeb; Bon-Ton; Borgenski's; Boston Store; Bowers and Hurst; Brecht and Brothers; Burger and Sutton; Business cards; Calling cards; Cash Grocery; City Shoe Store; Colahan and Company; Columbia Spy Steam Job Print; Columbia Wagon Company; Common Sense Shoe Store; Conestoga Carriage Factory; Conestoga Grocery; Conestoga Steam Mills; Confectioners; Cooper House; Deichler and Schaum; Deichler's Stationary; Delmonico Café; Department stores; Dressmakers; Duncan's; Eagle Shoe Store; Edison Electric Company; Ephemera; Estey Organ Company; F. A. North and Company; Fairview Nurseries; Farmers First Bank; Finding aids; First National Bank of Columbia; Flinn and Breneman; Flinn and Willson; Frew's Carriage Factory; Frey and Eckert; Fry and Mast; Funerals; Furriers; Geis and Company; George Boyd and Sons; George M. Steinman and Company; Glenn Manor Service Station and Tourist Cabins; Gottshalk and Lederman's Great New York Bazaar; Grace Lutheran Church; Graduations; Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company; Greeting cards; Grocery stores; Guthrie and Son; Hahn's Store; Hallet and Davis; Harnish and Company; Harting's Old Whiskies; Hatcher Company; Hats; Hatters; Heitshu's Drug Store; Henwood and Thomas; Herr's Book Store; Hildesheimer and Faulkner; Hill Poultry Yard; Hirsh and Brother; Hoar and McNabb; Hoffer's Steam Drillers; Hoffmeier Brothers; Holly Tree Coffee House; Hotels; Houghton's Popular Millinery; Incubators; Invitations; Iris Club; J. B. Martin and Company; J. F. Long and Company; J. H. Abraham and Brother; J. Rose and Son; John A. Erben's Cheap Clothing Store; John P. Schaum and Son; John Schoenberger and Sons; Keplinger and Company; Keystone Collar Factory; Kirk Johnson & Co.; L. B. Herr & Son; Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society; Lancaster Bargain Bazaar; Lancaster City Pharmacy; Lancaster Country Store; Lancaster County Chapter National Multiple Sclerosis Society; Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company; Lancaster Maennerchor; Lancaster Photo Engraving Company; Lancaster Trust Company; Lane and Company; Locher's Drug Store; M. Deichler and Son; Manby's Music Store; Manuscript groups; Marshall E. Smith Company; Mayor and Simon; Merrick Thread Company; Metropolitan Life Insurance Company; Miesse Candies & Ice Cream; Miller and Bushong; Miller and Umbdenstock; Millineries; Mitchell's Carpet Cleaning House; Morrow's Fine Shoes; Muhlenberg's Drug Store; Myers and Rathfon; National Bearings Company; Neffsville Hotel; New York Dairy Lunch; New York Millinery Store; Norbeck and Miley; Novelty Bazaar; P. C. Snyder and Brother; Palace Saloon; Penn Boiler and Burner Manufacturing Corporation; Pennsylvania Clothing Company; Philip Schum, Son and Company; Photographers; Popular Cigar Store; Powell and Rhode's New Dancing Academy; R. B. and H. Factory; Ranck and Kurtz; Reece's Parlor Shoe Store; Reilly Brothers and Raub; Royal St. John Sewing Machine Office; S. B. Cox and Company; S. H. Zahm and Company; Samuel Hatz's Tobacco and Cigar Store; Seamstresses; Shaub and Brothers; Shaub and Burns; Shiffler Fire Company; Shirk's Carpet Hall; Shultz's Sons; Singer Manufacturing Company; Singer Sewing Machine Company; Slough and Brother; Slough and Kauffman; Sorrel Horse Hotel; St. James Episcopal Church; Star Shoe House; Stauffer and Company; Steckel Printing, Inc.; Steinwandle Boots and Shoes; Stockyard Inn; Stoner, Shreiner and Company; Swan Hotel; Swarthmore College; Tailors; Thomae's Fashionable Millinery; Thomas W. Price Company; Trade cards; Trinity Choral Society; Visiting cards; W. A. Reist and Company; Weddings; Wenger Carriage Factory; West and Haverstick; Westhaeffer's Book Store; White, Stokes and Allen; William D. Sprecher and Son; William Knabe and Company; William Kray and Company; Williamson and Foster; Women's Republican Club

Extent: 3 boxes, 6 series, 1.5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0180

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-180

Classification: MG0180

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 25 August 2021.

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Book, Account

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Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account Book of James Finley, Donegal, Colerain Township, Rapho Township.

Object ID: MG0963_F023

Date Range: 1804-1819

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account Book of James Finley, Donegal, Colerain Township, Rapho Township.

Description: Account Book of James Finley, Donegal Township, Colerain Township, Rapho Township.; There are 2 sections; a front and back separated by 39 blank leaves.; Contains 118 leaves, that includes 2 front leaves, 1 back leaf and a 12 leaf index. 1st page has "James Finly (sic)" written on it with some German writing. Body pages are partially paginated to page 24, are not ruled but have vertical accounting lines. 81 pages are blank including 78 middle pages and 3 front leaf pages.; Book referencesbushel of clover, whiskey, work performed at the mill, bushel of corn, bushel of rye, cash paid, hay, day of reaping, payment received, flour, cow, Cash lent, purchase of property from Henry McLaughlin (see p. 19), etc.; Insert 1 - Blue donor card; Insert 2 - Eight loose sheets.

Admin/Biographical History: From: Donor Card

Date Range: 1804-1819

Creation Date: 15 June 1804 to December 1819

Year Range From: 1804

Year Range To: 1819

Creator: Finley, James

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Finley, James

Subjects: Account books; Business records

Search Terms: Account books; Business records; Donegal Twp.; Colerain Twp.; Rapho Twp.

Extent: 236- pages to scan.; Size (L x W): 13" x 8-1/8"

Object Name: Book, Account

Language: English

Condition Date: 2023-10-24

Condition Notes: Book is intact. Front and back covers are heavily worn on the outside and has foxing on the inside. Front cover bottom right corner is loose but attached.; One page is torn out; 10 leaves back from the front part.

Object ID: MG0963_F023

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; NOTE: Index is by first name. Also, indexed name may appear on multiple pages.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Accession Number: 2022.021

Other Numbers: MG-963

Classification: MG0963

Description Level: Item

Daybook

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Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Daybook of Robert Baldwin, Salisbury Township and Waterloo.

Object ID: MG0963_F006

Date Range: 1841-1842

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Daybook of Robert Baldwin, Salisbury Township and Waterloo.

Description: Daybook of Robert Baldwin, Salisbury Township and Waterloo.; Contains 346 leaves of ruled paginated pages. 2 front leaves (The first page has "Memorandum; Itinards for Jame & Jacob" and account information. The next 2 pages are blank. The last page has "Robt. Baldwin --- Coln. Samuel & Jacobs" written on it.) 1 end leaf with account information.; Front and back inside covers have names and account information.; Book spine is embossed with "DAY-BOOK".; Book references purchase of goods, e.g., turpentine, molasses, oil, sundries, coffee, butter, tobacco, old iron, ax, whisky, muslin, potatoes, postage, blocking, hat salt, saltpeter, cigars, etc.; Insert 1 - Blue donor cards.; Insert 2 - Four sheets:; o Item 1 Memorandum 12 February 1840 between Christian Oberholser, Salisbury Township, Lancaster County & William Rochyfellow, West Calm Township, Chester County.; o Item 2 Rent received by Christian Oberholser from William Rockyfellow.; o Item 3 Bargain at Tahlia Sale.; o Item 4 Memorandum List

Admin/Biographical History: From: Donor Card and Salisbury website; Robert Baldwin (1805-1888); 1827 - Robert Baldwin, school teacher came to Cains to reside at The Bull's Head.; 1830 - Robert Baldwin and John Cains opened a store in Cains.; 1843 - Robert Baldwin built his store and home on the corner of Cains Road and the Old Philadelphia Pike.; 1849 - Robert Baldwin was elected to the State Legislature.; Quaker buyers.

Date Range: 1841-1842

Creation Date: 29 February 1841 to 21 June 1842

Year Range From: 1841

Year Range To: 1842

Creator: Baldwin, Robert

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0002

People: Baldwin, Robert

Subjects: Business records

Search Terms: Account books; Business records; Salisbury Twp.; Waterloo, Salisbury Twp.

Extent: 702 pages to scan.; Size (L x W): 12-3/4" x 8-1/2"

Object Name: Daybook

Language: English

Condition Date: 2023-12-14

Condition Notes: Book is intact except for a loose second front page. Cover has red rot and cut marks on front cover. Binding has begun to separate from spine. Foxing on most pages, minor water damage to a number of pages, small burn holes on pp. 375, 428.

Object ID: MG0963_F006

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

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Accession Number: 2022.021

Other Numbers: MG-963

Classification: MG0963

Description Level: Fonds

Book, Account

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Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account Book of Benjamin B. Eshleman, Eden Twp. and Bart Twp.

Object ID: MG0963_F021

Date Range: 1827-1832

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account Book of Benjamin B. Eshleman, Eden Twp. and Bart Twp.

Description: Account Book of Benjamin B. Eshleman, Eden Twp. and Bart Twp.; Contains 114 leaves, unruled with vertical accounting lines, paginated. Includes a front 5 page alphabetical index.; Front cover outside has faint unreadable writing followed by "1827" and inside has accounting information.; Book references to work done, cash received, sugar, coffee, sundries, whiskey, eggs, pair of shoes, snuff, bowl, buttons, spelling book, plug tobaccoMolasses, tobacco, butter, muskub, nails, wheat, wheat flour, etc.; Insert 1 - Blue donor card.; Insert 2 - 10 loose sheets including a letter brom Mr. Eshleman.; Insert 3 - 10 loose sheets of miscellaneous notes.; Insert 4 - 8 loose sheets of miscellaneous notes.

Admin/Biographical History: From: Donor Card

Date Range: 1827-1832

Creation Date: 14 April 1827 to 9 August 1832

Year Range From: 1827

Year Range To: 1832

Creator: Eshleman, Benjamin Brackbill, 1793-1854

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0004

People: Eshleman, Benjamin B.

Subjects: Account books; Business records

Search Terms: Account books; Business records; Ledgers; Eden Twp.; Bart Twp.

Extent: 209 pages to scan.; Size (L x W): 15-1/2" x 6-1/8"

Object Name: Book, Account

Language: English

Condition Date: 2023-10-24

Condition Notes: Front and back covers, and spine are heavily worn and damaged.; Spine bottom 5" is missing.; Pages are loosley bound with threads. Front and back pages hafe indication of water damage.; Page 74 has a miscellaneous piece piece of paper pined to the page. The pin could not be removed without possibly damaging the paper.

Object ID: MG0963_F021

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; NOTE: Index is by first name. Also, indexed name may appear on multiple pages.

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Accession Number: 2022.021

Other Numbers: MG-963

Classification: MG0963

Description Level: Item

Book, Account

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Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Jeremiah Brown’s gristmill account book "B" Little Britain Township, Fulton Township

Object ID: MG0963_F010

Date Range: 1796-1831

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Jeremiah Brown’s gristmill account book "B" Little Britain Township, Fulton Township

Description: Jeremiah Brown’s gristmill account book "B" Little Britain Township, Fulton Township; Contains 200 pages, plus a 12 page index of clients and what pages they appear on.; Front cover has a "B" written on it.; "LEDGER" is printed on spine.; BAck cover inside has an "X" written on it.; Book references itemized list of profits and expenses, and the employees of the mill and what they were being compensated for. The profits list ranges from selling and grinding corn, wheat, and rye as well as sawing boards. The recorded expenses for the mill include employee wages, transportation costs, and dry goods such as salt.; This account book also contains several sections of estate planning for multiple individuals.; o Jeremiah Brown records his will and what his children are to inherit from his estate on pg. 1.; o Jeremiah Brown later records a detailed list of what he gave to his daughter Sarah as she married Timothy Hanes on pg. 10.; o Vincent King estate on pg. 102; o Richard Stedman real estate on pg. 104.; Insert 1 - Blue donor card and "The Book Haven" description.; Insert 2 - Nine account loose pieces of paper and a note dated 1814 outlining the transition of the mill from Jeremiah to his son Slater that was found on pg. 171.; Insert 3 - Ten account loose pieces of paper.; Insert 4 - Ten account loose pieces of paper.; Insert 5 - Ten account loose pieces of paper.; Insert 6 - Ten account loose pieces of paper.; Insert 7 - Ten account loose pieces of paper.; Insert 8 - Ten account loose pieces of paper.

Admin/Biographical History: From: Donor Card and "The Book Haven" description card; Jeremiah Brown was born 1750, descended from Joshua Brown. He received his father’s mill in 1775. Jeremiah’s business became quite prosperous and with the help of other prominent figures in Lancaster County, he helped establish the Farmers Bank of Lancaster. Jeremiah’s fathered several children including the honorable Judge Jeremiah Brown and Slater Brown, later leaving the mill to Slater. At the time of his death in 1831, he was thought to be one of the largest stockholders, if not the largest, of the Farmers Bank of Lancaster at 1,000 shares.

Date Range: 1796-1831

Creation Date: March 1796 to August 1831

Year Range From: 1796

Year Range To: 1831

Creator: Brown, Jeremiah, 1750-1831

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0003

People: Anderson, John; Barclay, William; Barns, James; Barns, Joseph; Betts, Samuel; Boyd, Cooper; Boyd, Samuel; Boyd, Stephen; Brown, Joshua, Jr.; Brown, David; Brown, Elisha; Brown, Isaiah; Brown, Joshua; Brown, Lydia; Carman, Andrew; Cooper, Stephen; Drake, Mary; Evans, John; Ewing, Alexander; Gorsuch, William; Haines, Sarah; Haines, Timothy; Hambleton, James; Harlan, Ezekael; Herd, James; Hollingsworth, Levi; James, Phillip; Jones, John; Keilah, Thomas; King, James; King, Joshua; King, Vincent; Kirk, John; Kirk, Roger; Leek, John; Long, John; Long, Robert; Mason, Benjamin; Maule, Edith; Maule, Jacob; Maxwell, Robert; Mglaughlin, James; Midcalf, Moses; Mitchell, John; Montgomery, David; Moore, Edward; Moore, Thomas; Neal, Andrew; Patterson, Thomas; Patton, Robert; Pedan, Benjamin; Pennel, Hugh; Pennel, Thomas; Pyle, Abraham; Reynolds, Elijah; Rodney, Margaret; Runner, William; Scott, Francis; Shafer, Frederick; Smedley, Joseph; Snodgrass, Alexander; Steele, Elisabeth; Stewart, Adam; Stewart, Henry; Stubbs, Joseph; Stubbs, Vincent; Swift, Joseph; Tumbleson, Joseph; Edmond; Hannah; Patrick; Wallace, David; Wallace, Robert; Warden, Joseph; Warden, Robert; Webb, Johnathan; Webster, John; Webster, Joshua; Webster, Rachel; Whiteside, John; Williamson, John; Young, James

Subjects: Business records; Corn; Estate planning; Gristmills; Inheritance and succession; Mills and mill-work; Rye; Sawmills; Wheat

Search Terms: Account books; Business records; Forges; Fulton Twp.; Gristmills; Little Britain Twp.; Mills; Octorara Forge; Peach Bottom, Fulton Twp.; Sawmills

Extent: 1 570 pages to scan.; Size (L x W): 13" x 8"

Object Name: Book, Account

Language: English

Condition Date: 2024-01-24

Condition Notes: Book is in poor condition. Front and back covers are unattached with most of the leather worn off. Spine is completely worn through at places. Paper has foxing and some pages have water damage. Nine pages are unattached. Index tabs A-B, C-D, N-O, W-X and W-Z are missing.; There is no page 2. Pages 201 to 206 are not paginated.

Object ID: MG0963_F010

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; Edmond is recorded as "Black Edmond"; Hannah is recorded as "Black Hannah"; Patrick is recorded as "Black Patrick"

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2022.021

Other Numbers: MG-963

Classification: MG0963

Description Level: Item

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Collection: Thaddeus Stevens Collection

Title: Account book for Caledonia Ironworks

Object ID: MG0115_P01_F030

Date Range: 1849-1853

1 document

Collection: Thaddeus Stevens Collection

Title: Account book for Caledonia Ironworks

Description: Account book from Thaddeus Stevens' Caledonia Furnace, kept by Henry Tuckey, 1849-1853.

Date Range: 1849-1853

Creation Date: 1849-1853

Year Range From: 1849

Year Range To: 1853

Creator: Tuckey, Henry, 1829-1913

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

People: Stevens, Thaddeus; Tuckey, Henry; Heller, Conrad; Foster, James; Shaeffer, William; Stewart, John

Subjects: Account books; Business records; Caledonia Iron Works

Search Terms: Account books; Business records; Caledonia Iron Works; Stevens and Smith Center

Extent: 1 item, 44 pages to scan

Object Name: Book, Account

Language: English

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2021-11-26

Object ID: MG0115_P01_F030

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115_P01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fc4d62c6-ef85-4f0f-bfb8-361140325885

Notes: Preferred Citation: Thaddeus Stevens Collection, MG0115_Part01_F030, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2020.MG0115F30

Other Numbers: MG-115

Other Number: MG-115, Part 1, Folder 30

Classification: MG0115

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Transferred from the Document Collection, Box 27, Folder 7.; Added to database on 26 November 2021.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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