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Collection
Harry Lincoln Long Collection
Title
Harry Lincoln Long Collection
Object ID
MG0380
Date Range
1739-1883
, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org People: Ball, John Ball, Joseph Barclay, James Barclay, Mary Black, James Boyd, Ann Margaret Boyd, Hugh Boyd, Isabella R. Boyd, Samuel Buchanan, James Calvert, John Churchman, George Churchman, John Clark, Nathaniel Clerk, Nathan Collins
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Collection
Harry Lincoln Long Collection
Title
Harry Lincoln Long Collection
Description
The Harry Lincoln Long Collection contains documents of the Long family of Drumore Twp. Most papers pertain to property of the Long and Worrell families, and the estate of Robert H. Long. The documents include a broadside, deeds, land drafts, receipts, insurance policies, and correspondence.
Date Range
1739-1883
Year Range From
1739
Year Range To
1883
Date of Accumulation
1739-1883
Creator
Long, Harry Lincoln, 1865-1948
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 09
People
Ball, John
Ball, Joseph
Barclay, James
Barclay, Mary
Black, James
Boyd, Ann Margaret
Boyd, Hugh
Boyd, Isabella R.
Boyd, Samuel
Buchanan, James
Calvert, John
Churchman, George
Churchman, John
Clark, Nathaniel
Clerk, Nathan
Collins, Cornelius
Crawford, David
Crawford, Edward
Crawford, Robert
Dickson, Samuel
Ensminger, Samuel
Fairman, George Walter
Findlay, William
Forsh, Jonathan
Gardner, Valentine
Gill, George
Gryder, Jacob
Harrah, Patrick
Hecket, Frank
Hibshman, Jacob
James, John
King, Robert
Lamborn, Robert
Long, Harry Lincoln
Long, Hugh
Long, James
Long, Robert H.
Martin, Hugh
McElray, John
McPherson, James
McPherson, Martha
Mitchell, John
Mitchell, Samuel
Moore, Alexander
Neel, Thomas
Pennepacker, Henry W.
Penny, Hugh M.
Penny, John Joseph
Porter, Thomas
Quin, Bryan
Rippey, Matthew
Robertson, James
Robinson, James
Seiple, Samuel
Slaymaker, Henry Edwin
Smith, Howard
Smith, Joseph
Stevens, Thaddeus
Walker, John
Warner, Rily
White, William
Widmyer, C.
Worrell, Elijah
Worrell, Elizabeth
Worrell, Joseph
Yost, Jacob
Subjects
Deeds
Letters
Real property surveys
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Search Terms
Accounts
Agreements
Altick and McGinnis
Baltimore, Maryland
Bank of the United States
Barns
Broadsides
Correspondence
Deeds
Drumore Twp.
Estate settlement
Finding aids
Fishing Creek
Independent Whig Steam Press
Insurance policies
Invoices
Land drafts
Letters
Manuscript groups
Mortgages
Promissory notes
Real estate
Real property surveys
Receipts
Southern Mutual Insurance Company of Lancaster County
Surveys
Extent
1 box, 9 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0380
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
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 collection 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
2005.MG0380
Other Numbers
MG-380
Classification
MG0380
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Harry Lincoln Long was the donor's maternal grandfather; he kept these documents for the family.
Added to database 20 February 2022.
Documents
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Collection
Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
Title
Smedley & Kirk Prospect Mills Daybook D
Object ID
MG0963_F051
Date Range
1841-1844
Collection
Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
Title
Smedley & Kirk Prospect Mills Daybook D
Description
Smedley & Kirk Prospect Mills Daybook D contains an itemized list of their profits and expenses and the employees of the mill and what they were being compensated for. The profits list ranges from selling corn, wheat, bran, oats, and flour, as well as sawing boards and planks. The recorded expenses for the mill include employee wages, and transportation costs. The daybook also contains a lock of hair with root attached (pg. 86-87). The hair is a brown with red highlights and is wryly; the source is unknown.
Admin/Biographical History
Joel Smedley was born in 1799 to parents Joseph Smedley and Rebecca Lewis Smedley. Joel married Martha Wildman and fathered six children including Charles, Mary, John, Lewis, Anne, and Ellwood. Joel inherited the mill from his father in 1833 and expanded it by building a sorghum factory. Joel died in 1872.
Date Range
1841-1844
Creation Date
1841-1844
Year Range From
1841
Year Range To
1844
Creator
Smedley, Joel, 1802-1872
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Wall
Side 12
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Black, Adam
Black, James
Black, Robert
Brown, Samuel
Burns, James
Butler, Henry
Clark, Thomas
Devonshire, Thomas
Ewing, Alexander
Ford, John
Gryder, Chistian
Hill, Isaac
Johnson, Joseph
King, Jacob
Markley, John
Marshall, Abraham
Maxwell, Samuel
Moore, Cyrus
Morrison, George
Morrison, Samuel
Parker, James
Patterson, Samuel
Perry, John
Phillip, Joseph
Reynolds, David
Smedley, Joel
Stub, James
Swift, Joseph
Walker, Washington
Watson, John
Wright, Thomas
Subjects
Business records
Corn
Gristmills
Mills and mill-work
Sawmills
Wheat
Search Terms
Account books
Business records
Corn
Fulton Twp.
Gristmills
Mills
Prospect Mills
Sawmills
Wheat
Extent
1 item, 1-137 pages
Object Name
Daybook
Language
English
Object ID
MG0963_F051
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennslyvania
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. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org for permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-963
Classification
MG0963
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
Title
Smedley & Clark Prospect Mills Daybook
Object ID
MG0963_F053
Date Range
1847-1853
Collection
Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
Title
Smedley & Clark Prospect Mills Daybook
Description
Smedley & Clark Prospect Mills Daybook contains an itemized list of their profits and expenses and the employees of the mill and what they were being compensated for as well as an account of the money borrowed for the mill. The profits list ranges from selling corn, wheat, bran, oats, and flour, as well as sawing boards and planks. The recorded expenses for the mill include employee wages and transportation costs.
Admin/Biographical History
Joel Smedley was born in 1799 to parents Joseph Smedley and Rebecca Lewis Smedley. Joel married Martha Wildman and fathered six children including Charles, Mary, John, Lewis, Anne, and Ellwood. Joel inherited the mill from his father in 1833 and expanded it by building a sorghum factory. Joel died in 1872.
Date Range
1847-1853
Creation Date
1847-1853
Year Range From
1847
Year Range To
1853
Creator
Smedley, Joel, 1802-1872
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Wall
Side 12
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Barison, Samuel
Barns, Robert
Black, Adam
Black, James
Brooke, Charles
Brown, Slater
Button, Henry
Clark, Edwin
Clark, William
Coffman, John
Dickinson, Henrey
Dickinson, Joseph
Evans, John
Ewing, Abraham
Ferguson, Joseph
Gibson, William
Goor, Rachel
Gryder, Christopher
Hess, Abraham
Hopkins, James M.
Howell, James
Irwin, Malone
Jefferies, Clarkson
King, Jacob
Long, William
Maxwell, Samuel
Montgomery, Robert
Moore, Cyrius
Moore, Eli
Moore, John
Moore, Joseph
Morgan, John
Morgan, Thaddius
Morrison, Samuel
Neel, Thomas
Parker, James
Prale, George
Reede, Harison
Reynolds, Geory
Ring, John
Ring, Lewis
Rinner, Alexandra
Roelgers, William
Rogers, Ezra
Rupel, John N.
Russell, John
Smedley, Joel
Snodgrass, Samuel
Stevens, Emory
Swift, Daniel
Swift, John
Walker, W.W.
Walker, Washington
Watson, John
Watson, Nathan
Wellinson, Lewis
Westcoat, William
Whels, Nichles
Woodrow, Jacob
Other Creators
Clark, Edwin, 1813-1890
Subjects
Buckwheat
Business records
Corn
Flour
Gristmills
Mills and mill-work
Sawmills
Search Terms
Account books
Business records
Corn
Flour
Fulton Twp.
Gristmills
Prospect Mills
Sawmills
Extent
1 volume, 1-242 pages
Object Name
Daybook
Language
English
Object ID
MG0963_F053
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennslyvania
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. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org for permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-963
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1848 F006 B
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1848
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Black, James
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1848 F006 B
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #399
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 0004
People
Bear, Benjamin
Bergtold, Daniel
Black, James
Clarke, Robert
Diller, Adam Jr.
Downer, John
Ewing, WIlliam
Frame, John
Gault, John
Groff, Isaac
Hinkle, John Jr.
Hinkle, Thomas
Kiplinger, Jacob
Lindemuth, Martin
McCallister, Archibald
Milner, Isaac
Moore, Andrew
Patterson, Alexander
Patterson, James Sr.
Rallison, George
Rush, John
Sminkey, Henry
Stauffer, Jacob Jr.
Weikert, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Jurors
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #399
Box Number
004
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse
Payment to jurors. Court of Common Pleas. October, 1823.
Black, James Esq.
Bear, Benjamin.
Clarke, Robert.
Moore, Andrew.
Patterson, James Sr.
Hinkle, Thomas.
Kiplinger, Jacob.
McCallister, Archibald.
Patterson, Alexander.
Groff, Isaac.
Downer, John.
Diller, Adam Jr.
Ewing, WIlliam.
Lindemuth, Martin.
Weikert, George.
Stauffer, Jacob Jr.
Milner, Isaac.
Gault, John.
Sminkey, Henry.
Rallison, George.
Frame, John.
Bergtold, Daniel.
Rush, John.
Hinkle, John Jr.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #307
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 0005
People
Brackbill, Christian
Bachman, Jacob
Hoffman, George
Withers, Michael
Black, James
Miller, Henry
Seits, John
Sides, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #307
Box Number
005
Notes
Date entered into Q & A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Payment for constructing a bridge across Pequea Creek near [Memorialist's] Mill.
Brackbill, Christian.
In order for payment to be made, bridge viewers had to confirm that it had been built according to the ocntract. The viewers were:
Bachman, Jacob.
Hoffman, George Esq.
Withers, Michael.
Black, James Esq.
Miller, Henry.
Seits, John. [Also Sides, John.]
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1845 F018
Date Range
1845
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1845
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1845
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Housel, Lydia
Black, John
Black, Jane
Black, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1845 F018
Box Number
004
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Black, John; Black, Jane.
Administrator: Black, James.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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