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Absconders, runaways and other fugitives in the Baltimore City and County [Maryland] jail 1831-1864

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16151

Author: Hynson, Jerry M.

Date of Publication: c2004.

Call Number: 975.26 H997

Responsibility: Jerry M. Hynson.

ISBN: 1585499439 (pbk.) :; 9781585499434 (pbk.)

Author: Hynson, Jerry M.

Place of Publication: Westminster, MD

Publisher: Willow Bend Books,

Date of Publication: c2004.

Physical Description: ix, 190 p. ; 21 cm.

Summary: Examination of the records of the Baltimore City and County Jail dockets for 1831 through 1864 showing records of prisoners who were identified as runaway slaves in addition to deserting seamen, runaway indentured servants, deserting soldiers, and runaway apprentices.

Subjects: African Americans - Maryland - Baltimore County; African Americans - Maryland - Baltimore; Prisoners - Maryland - Baltimore - Registers.; Prisoners - Maryland - Baltimore County - Registers.; Slaves - Maryland - Baltimore - Registers.; Slaves - Maryland - Baltimore County - Registers.; Baltimore County (Md.) - Genealogy.; Baltimore (Md.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 975.26 H997

Abstracts of Kent County, Maryland wills

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19156

Author: Christou, Christos.

Date of Publication: 2000.

Call Number: 975.236 C556

Responsibility: Christos Christou, Jr. & John Anthony Barnhouser.

ISBN: 1585494178 (v. 1); 9781585494170 (v. 1); 1585494186 (v. 2); 9781585494187 (v. 2)

Author: Christou, Christos.

Place of Publication: Westminster, Md

Publisher: Willow Bend Books,

Date of Publication: 2000.

Physical Description: 2 v. ; 21 cm.

Notes: Originally copyrighted 1997.; Includes indexes.; Library owns v. 2 only.

Contents: v. 1. 1777-1816 -- v. 2. 1816-1867.

Subjects: Wills - Maryland - Kent County; Wills.; Kent County (Md.) - Genealogy.; Maryland - Kent County.; Genealogy.

Additional Author: Barnhouser, John Anthony,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 975.236 C556

African American manumissions of Washington County, Maryland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14415

Author: Fuller, Marsha Lynne.

Date of Publication: 2001, c1997.

Call Number: 975.291 F967

Responsibility: Marsha Lynne Fuller.

ISBN: 1585497169 :

Author: Fuller, Marsha Lynne.

Place of Publication: Westminster, MD

Publisher: Willow Bend Books,

Date of Publication: 2001, c1997.

Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill., map ; 22 cm.

Notes: Includes index.

Subjects: African Americans - Maryland - Washington County - Genealogy.; Free African Americans - Maryland - Washington County.; Freedmen - Maryland - Washington County.; Washington County (Md.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 975.291 F967

Amazing Grace / letters to the editor

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11302

Author: Behrens, Grace E. ,

Date of Publication: 2002.

Call Number: 809.6 B421

Responsibility: by Grace E. Behrens.

Author: Behrens, Grace E. ,

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: Unitarian Universalist Church of Lancaster, Pa. :

Date of Publication: 2002.

Physical Description: 96 p. : cover ill. ; 22 cm.

Notes: Includes letters about Grace Behrens by other letter writers John W.W. Loose, Jeannet Pitz, John Fry, Ralph Lindsay and G. Denlinger Cox.; The letters of Grace E. Behrens found in this book were previously published all or in part by Lancaster Newspapers, Inc.

Subjects: Behrens, Grace E.; Letters to the editor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster .

Additional Author: Jackson, Paula E.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 809.6 B421

American genealogical research at the DAR, Washington, D.C

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12822

Author: Grundset, Eric.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Date of Publication: c2004.

Call Number: 016.9291 G891

Responsibility: by Eric G. Grundset and Steven B. Rhodes.

ISBN: 1892237083 (pbk.)

Author: Grundset, Eric.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, D.C

Publisher: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution,

Date of Publication: c2004.

Physical Description: 175 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Notes: Includes index.

Subjects: Daughters of the American Revolution. - Library - Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Genealogy.; United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Additional Author: Rhodes, Steven B.

Additional Corporate Author: Daughters of the American Revolution.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 016.9291 G891

America's bachelor president and the First Lady

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18300

Author: Stern, Milton.

Date of Publication: c2004.

Call Number: 923.173 B918ste

Responsibility: by Milton Stern.

ISBN: 1413729088; 9781413729085

Author: Stern, Milton.

Place of Publication: Baltimore

Publisher: PublishAmerica,

Date of Publication: c2004.

Physical Description: 326 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 322-326).

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.; Presidents - United States - Biography.; Presidents' spouses - United States - Biography.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.173 B918ste

An ounce of prevention : integrated disaster planning for archives, libraries, and record centres

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12125

Author: Wellheiser, Johanna G.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Date of Publication: 2002.

Call Number: 025.82 W452

Responsibility: Johanna Wellheiser and Jude Scott.

ISBN: 0810841762 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Author: Wellheiser, Johanna G.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Lanham, Md. : Toronto, Ont

Publisher: Scarecrow Press ; Canadian Archives Foundation,

Date of Publication: 2002.

Physical Description: xvi, 283 p. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Rev. ed. of: An ounce of prevention / John P. Barton, Johanna G. Wellheiser, editors. 1985.; Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subjects: Libraries - Canada; Archives - Canada; Emergency management - Canada.; Libraries; Archives; Emergency management.; Library materials; Archival materials

Additional Author: Scott, Jude,

Additional Corporate Author: Canadian Archives Foundation.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 025.82 W452

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Collection: John Leonard Ellmaker Collection

Title: John Leonard Ellmaker Collection

Object ID: MG0071

Date Range: 1726-1922

Genealogy Letters Marriage records Stocks Wills Search Terms: Aoelian Hall Carnegie Hall Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Correspondence Deeds Ephrata Cloister Family records Finding aids Genealogy Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia Letters Manuscript groups Marriage records Metropolitan Opera

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Collection: John Leonard Ellmaker Collection

Title: John Leonard Ellmaker Collection

Description: Collection of Ellmaker family papers, including original papers of the first immigrant, John Leonard Ellmaker of Germany. Papers include correspondence, genealogy charts, deeds and legal papers. newspaper clippings, photographs, articles on Jacob Eichholtz, and a diploma and teachers' certificate. There is also a blank book with paper made at Ephrata Cloister in 1796.

Date Range: 1726-1922

Year Range From: 1726

Year Range To: 1922

Date of Accumulation: 1726-1922

Creator: Ellmaker family

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 02

People: Cochran, Thomas B.; Eichholtz, Jacob; Elder, Thomas; Ellmaker, Alfred; Ellmaker, Amos; Ellmaker, Ana Margareta; Ellmaker, Benjamin Ellmaker; Ellmaker, E. Ben; Ellmaker, Edgar O.; Ellmaker, Elizabeth; Ellmaker, Enos; Ellmaker, John Leonard; Ellmaker, John Watson; Ellmaker, Leonard; Ellmaker, Lucy H.; Ellmaker, Nathaniel; Ellmaker, Thomas; Graunnon, Christiana Margaretta; Haverstick, H. B.; Hoofgardner, Ferdinand; Hornberger, Maria; Hubbard, Elbert; Huston, R. M.; Koning, P.; Mayor, Robert; Moor, John; Nicolaas, I.; Pancoast, Dr.; Schnierer, Jacob; Snyder, Edwin L.; Snyder, John A.; Snyder, Mrs. Edwin L.

Other Creators: Ellmaker, John Leonard

Subjects: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Deeds; Family records; Genealogy; Letters; Marriage records; Stocks; Wills

Search Terms: Aoelian Hall; Carnegie Hall; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Correspondence; Deeds; Ephrata Cloister; Family records; Finding aids; Genealogy; Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia; Letters; Manuscript groups; Marriage records; Metropolitan Opera House; Newspaper clippings; Obituaries; Philharmonic Society of New York; Roycroft; Stocks; Wills

Extent: 2 boxes, 58 folders, 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English, German, Dutch

Object ID: MG0071

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Photograph Collection

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: No restrictions. Please request at Reference Desk or contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection 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.

Classification: MG0071

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 23 October 2018.

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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

Gibbons family. The collection includes documents related to James Gibbons, Daniel Gibbons, Joseph Gibbons, and several other family members. The letters, 1783-1865, describe the daily activities within the family and on their property which was located in Lampeter Township, Lancaster County. The deeds

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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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Absconders, runaways and other fugitives in the Baltimore City and County [Maryland] jail 1831-1864

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16151

Abstracts of Kent County, Maryland wills

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19156

African American manumissions of Washington County, Maryland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14415

Amazing Grace / letters to the editor

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11302

American genealogical research at the DAR, Washington, D.C

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12822

America's bachelor president and the First Lady

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18300

An ounce of prevention : integrated disaster planning for archives, libraries, and record centres

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12125

Archive

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