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Collection
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Title
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Object ID
MG0308
Date Range
1815-1853
. 1 May 1851. Jacob Hayes of Lancaster received payment from Pinkerton & Slaymaker for wire and whetstones. 1 May 1851. Invoice from Wm. H. Horstmann & Sons to Pinkerton & Slaymaker for coach fringe and coach lace. Billhead of Wm. H. Horstmann & Sons, Philadelphia. 2 May 1851. Invoice from George
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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.
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Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
OCT 1868 F053 ML
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Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date filed.
Year
1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Miller, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OCT 1868 F053 ML
Box Number
010
Additional Notes
Dwelling.
J. & F. Myers. Contractor.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #391
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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 0009
People
Bitner, Abraham
Burton, Thomas
Carrow, Benjamin
Duck, George
Duncan, [Menahe]
Fitzpatrick, Samuel
Fordersmith, Benjamin
Hall, Mary
Heyden, George
Hughs, Theosophilus
Humberger, John
Irwin, John
Kutzen, David
Leuck, John
Lind, Mary
McDonald, Oliver
McGlaughlin, John
McNeil, John
Meloy, Rosana
Mendel, Benjamin
Miller, Samuel
Parke, Samuel
Proctor, Frisby
Ream, Curtis
Reed, James
Reynolds, Job
Richmond, Thomas
Roberts, Daniel
Rohrer,Jacob
Sheaffer, Jacob
Shealer, Elizabeth
Simon, George
Simpson, Ross
Thomas, John
Tweed, Jesse
Wenger, Samuel
Wike, Jacob
Williams, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #391
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/27.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to Parke, Samuel for work on the following cases (all are Commonwealth v.)
Williams, James.
McGlaughlin, John.
Irwin, John.
McDonald, Oliver.
Miller, Samuel.
Tweed, Jesse.
Sheaffer, Jacob.
Reynolds, Job.
McNeil, John.
Wike, Jacob.
Rohrer, Jacob.
Simpson, Ross and others.
Leuck, John and others.
Humberger, John and others.
Burton, Thomas.
Hall, Mary.
Meloy, Rosana.
Thomas, John and others.
Fitzpatrick, Samuel.
Reed, James.
Simon, George.
Carrow, Benjamin.
Mendel, Benjamin.
Duck, George.
Duncan, [Menahe].
Heyden, George.
Lind, Mary.
Shealer, Elizabeth.
Hughs, Theosophilus.
Ream, Curtis.
Wenger, Samuel.
Roberts, Daniel.
Bitner, Abraham.
Fordersmith, Benjamin and others.
Richmond, Thomas.
Proctor, Frisby.
[Greer], Henry; Kutzen, David and others. Riot.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #444
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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 0006
People
Campbell, Charles
Fraseur, Margaret
Fraseur, Susan
Hudson, Joseph
Miller, Samuel
Proudfoot, Eliza
Proudfoot, Levi
Reafsnyder, William
Townsley, Robert
Van Camp, John C.
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 1826 #444
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Campbell, Charles.
Fraseur, Margaret.
Fraseur, Susan.
Hudson, Joseph.
Miller, Samuel.
Proudfoot, Eliza.
Proudfoot, Levi.
Reafsnyder, William.
Townsley, Robert.
Van Camp, John C. Teacher.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
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Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #592
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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 0007
People
Fraseur, Margaret
Frasure, Margaret
Frasure, Susan
Fraseur, Susan
Hudson, Joseph
Miller, Samuel
Proudfoot, Eliza
Proudfoot, Levi
Reafsnyder, William
Townsley, Robert
Van Camp, John C.
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 1826 #592
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Fraseur, Margaret.
Frasure, Susan.
Hudson, Joseph.
Miller, Samuel.
Proudfoot, Eliza.
Proudfoot, Levi.
Reafsnyder, William.
Townsley, Robert.
Van Camp, John C. Teacher.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #311
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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 0009
People
Beam, John
Beam, Leah
Beam, Michael
Beam, Samuel
Bice, Abram
Bice, David
Burgess, Ann
Burgess, Jacob
Burgess, Levi
Dolby, Hannah
Dolby, Isaac
Fox, Barbara
Fox, George
Fox, Samuel
Hinton, Nicholas
Hinton, Robert
Hinton, William
King, Eliza
King, Mary Ann
King, Michael
Miller, George
Miller, Jacob
Miller, Samuel
Old, Abner
Old, Dan
Old, George
Seright, John
Siverling, Daniel
Siverling, George
Siverling, Martha
Troop, Jacob
Troop, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
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 1829 #311
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/06.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Caernarvon Twp. unless noted.
Hamburgh Schoolhouse.
Seright, John. Teacher.
Burgess, Jacob. Father of Burgess, Levi; Burgess, Ann.
Dolby, Isaac. Father of Dolby, Hannah.
Hinton, William. Father of Hinton, Nicholas; Hinton, Robert.
King, Michael. Father of King, Eliza; King, Mary Ann.
Miller, Jacob. Father of Miller, George; Miller, Samuel.
Old, Dan. Father of Old, George; Old, Abner.
Troop, Jacob. Father of Troop, Thomas.
Bice, Abram. Father of Bice, David. Brecknock Twp.
Beam, John. Father of Beam, Samuel; Beam, Michael; Beam, Leah. Breckock Twp.
Fox, George. Father of Fox, Samuel; Fox, Barbara. Brecknock Twp.
Siverling, George. Father of Siverling, Martha; Siverling, Daniel. Brecknock Twp.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1873 F116 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1873
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brimmer, George
Miller, Samuel
Shissler, George
Holman, Charles
Miller, William
Dommon, Peter
Dommon, B.
Donnel, James
Poll, William
Heiley, William
Roehm, William
Franciscus, John
Wittlinger, John
Brecht, Bernard
Kuhlman, Barnhart
Huburtus, Jacob
Utzinger, Jacob
Messenkop, James L.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1873 F116 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Seventh Ward.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
143.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1868 F01 I03
Date Range
1868
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1868
Year
1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0037
People
Miller, Samuel
Search Terms
Liquor License
Adamstown
Place
Adamstown
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1868 F01 I03
Box Number
037
Additional Notes
To be known as the Fountain Inn.
14 signatures in support of petition.
April term.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #513
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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
Ford, George
Ford, John
Frasher, John
Jameson, Catharine
Jameson, Isaac
Jones, Anthony
Mee, Abraham
Mee, David
Mee, Isaac
Miller, George
Miller, Samuel
Russel, Sarahann
Skeen, Edward
Skeen, Samuel
Straway, Edward
Templin, Charles
Wurts, Harriet
Zell, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
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 1829 #513
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Caernarvon Twp. unless noted.
Albright, Thomas.
Ford, George.
Ford, John.
Frasher, John.
Jameson, Catharine.
Jameson, Isaac.
Jones, Anthony.
Mee, Abraham. Brecknock Twp.
Mee, David. Brecknock Twp.
Mee, Isaac. Brecknock Twp.
Miller, George.
Miller, Samuel.
Russel, Sarahann. Brecknock Twp.
Skeen, Edward.
Skeen, Samuel.
Straway, Edward.
Templin, Charles.
Wurts, Harriet.
Zell, Isaac. Teacher.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #518
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Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
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 Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Applegate, Catharine
Applegate, Pheba Ann
Busser, Henry
Curley, Leonard
Curley, Susannah
Ferguson, William
Herrington, Rebecca
High, Tolbert
High, William
Joe, Allen
Joe, Martin
Miller, Georg
Miller, Samuel
Mingle, Francis
Swartzwalter, Allen
Swartzwalter, Rachael
Townsley, Barton
Weaver, Caroline
Zell, Adam
Search Terms
Poor children
Caernarvon Twp.
Earl Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
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 1831 #518
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/07/23
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Caernarvon Township unless noted.
Applegate, Catharine.
Applegate, Pheba Ann.
Busser, Henry.
Curley, Leonard. Earl Twp.
Curley, Susannah.
Ferguson, William. Teacher.
Herrington, Rebecca.
High, Tolbert.
High, William.
Joe, Allen.
Joe, Martin.
Miller, Georg. Salisbury Twp.
Miller, Samuel. Salisbury Twp.
Mingle, Francis.
Swartzwalter, Allen.
Swartzwalter, Rachael.
Townsley, Barton.
Weaver, Caroline.
Zell, Adam. Salisbury Twp.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
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