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Collection
Whitson & Sproul Collection
Title
Whitson & Sproul Collection
Object ID
MG0151
Date Range
1847-1869
Note: This collection consists of business records for Whitson & Sproul of Christiana, Lancaster County and documents related to estate settlements. The business records include a ledger, letters and statements concerning the sale and purchase of various materials. One letter mentions the 1860 election
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Collection
Whitson & Sproul Collection
Title
Whitson & Sproul Collection
Description
This collection consists of business records for Whitson & Sproul of Christiana, Lancaster County and documents related to estate settlements. The business records include a ledger, letters and statements concerning the sale and purchase of various materials. One letter mentions the 1860 election of "Old Abe." The receipts and court documents consist primarily of receipts, releases, and sale agreements relating to the settlement of the estates of James Sproul and Moses Whitson.
Date Range
1847-1869
Year Range From
1847
Year Range To
1869
Date of Accumulation
1847-1869
Creator
Whitson & Sproul
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Armstrong, James
Aulthouse, George
Boyd, John A.
Brady, John
Brown, Jeremiah
Coates, Lindley
Collins, Eliza
Collins, James
Cooper, James
Cooper, John
Dickinson, Joseph C.
Frame, Benjamin
Hamilton, T. J.
Hawthorn, G. C.
Hess, J. G.
Iddings, Harriet J.
Irwin, Ellis P.
Irwin, George W.
Johnston, James
Johnston, Robert
Lefever, Daniel
Lewis, Samuel
Lincoln, Abraham
May, Daniel W.
Meiditch, John
Moore, Jeremiah
Morrison, George
Paxson, Elma E.
Paxson, Franklin G.
Paxson, Latitia Ann
Pownall, Joseph
Pownall, Moses
Pusey, John
Retzer, John
Rohrer, J. S.
Roland, John
Russel, John N.
Smith, Edward K.
Sproul, Annie
Sproul, Charles N.
Sproul, James
Steele, Margaret
Steele, William W.
Thompson, Jesse
Whitson, Jacob T.
Whitson, Micah
Whitson, Moses
Wright, James
Subjects
Business records
Letters
Probate records
Search Terms
Agreements
Bart Twp.
Boldin and Wartmun
Business cards
Business records
Christiana
Coal
Columbia
Correspondence
Drumore Twp.
Dunwoody, Philadelphia
Finding aids
Grain
Guardians
Ledgers
Letters
Lumber
Manor Twp.
Manuscript groups
Philadelphia Railroad
Probate records
Receipts
Sadsbury Forge
Sadsbury Twp.
Stocks
Strasburg
Tobacco
Vetterlein Co.
West Philadelphia Railroad
Whitson and Sproul
Widows
Extent
1 box, 2 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0151
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Whitson & Sproul Collection (MG0151), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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-151
Classification
MG0151
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
The collection was cataloged and the finding aid was prepared in 1998-1999 by DT. Added to database 29 September 2021.
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1851 F05 I12
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
McMinn, Henry
Whitehill, Samuel
Brown, Jeremiah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1851 F05 I12
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
Second petitioner: Whitehill, Samuel.
Formerly occupied by Jeremiah Brown.
Transfer requested.
April term.
Signers of petition: H. H. Fry, C. S. Kauffman, J. W. Cottrell, Jonas Myer, John Bruner, P. F. Fry, A. R. Spangler, Henry W. Gray, Robert Hamilton, Jonas Rumple, Hiram Wilson, John McLaughlin, Jeremiah Brown.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #231
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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 0010
People
Brown, Jeremiah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
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 1830 #231
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 2, 2001.
Additional Notes
Miscellaneous.
Purpose of the payment was not recorded.
Brown, Jeremiah.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1862 F11 I01
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Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1862
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0028
People
Harbison, Samuel
Harbison, George W.
Neel, Walter F.
Brown, Jeremiah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1862 F11 I01
Box Number
028
Additional Notes
Also George W. Harbison.
Known as the Buck Inn.
Signers of petition: John B. McCrabb, Thomas M. Sumption, William Davis, Robert Blackburn, J. M. Wilson, Felix Sweigert, Samuel Wiggins, Miles W. Downs, Benjamin F. Sides, [Lewis Gabel], Robert W. Moore, Thomas R. Neel.
Bond: Walter F. Neel, Jeremiah Brown.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1862 F11 I02
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1862
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0028
People
Holton, Alexander
Huber, Jacob
Brown, Jeremiah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1862 F11 I02
Box Number
028
Additional Notes
Known as the Unicorn Hotel.
Signers of petition: J. S. Jordan, T. M. Barnes, James Reed, John Hoffman, John Cummings, Michael Westley, Hugh H. Long, Abner Linton, George H. Miller, Robert Maxwell, Cyrus Moore, Abraham Dubree, John J. Sterrett, Israel Rhodes.
Bond: Jacob Huber, Jeremiah Brown.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #425
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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 0006
People
Brown, Jeremiah
Tyson, Martha H.
Reynolds, Job
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #425
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A May 7, 2003.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Payment for school books.
Brown, Jeremiah. Other names on document:
Tyson, Martha H.
Reynolds, Job.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1863 F19 I03
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0031
People
Phillips, Joseph
Brown, Abner
Brown, Jeremiah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liquor License
Fulton Twp.
Place
Fulton Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1863 F19 I03
Box Number
031
Additional Notes
Bond: Brown, Abner; Brown, Jeremiah.
Recipt to keep a tavern.
Approved.
April term.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1843 F05 I08
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1843
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Brown, Jeremiah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1843 F05 I08
Box Number
015
Additional Notes
Known as the Columbia Hotel.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Jonathan Pusey, Thomas Jackson, George Groom, Abraham Bowery, George Hamaker, John Felix, John Vaughen, J. B. Boude, Peter Haldeman, James Long, Conrad Swartz, George Wikes, [ ] A. Thomas.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1844 F05 I08
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1844
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Brown, Jeremiah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1844 F05 I08
Box Number
016
Additional Notes
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Henry Brimmer, Jonathan Pusey, John Brown, Joseph Strickler, Robert Hamilton, James H. McAnall, William Baldwin, Thomas Groom Jr., Lewis Wislar, Jacob Wisler, Hugh Sanders, Peter Haldeman, Thomas Lloyd, Thomas White, Joseph Tyson.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1845 F04 I02
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1845
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0017
People
Brown, Jeremiah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1845 F04 I02
Box Number
017
Additional Notes
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Evan Green, Joseph J. Strickler, Peter Haldeman, Robert H. Spear, Henry Brimmer, [unknown signature], N. S. Ault, J. W. Cottrell, Michael Wisler, Robert Chalfant, William Cooper, H. Owings, Henry Wislar.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
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