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Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Title
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Object ID
MG0846
Date Range
1727 - 1980s
Conrad, Abraham Dunbar, Andrew Dunbar, Mary Eaby, Christian Eaby, Samuel Earle, Mary Hussey Evans, Rebecca Evans, Thomas Evans, William Gibbons, Abraham Gibbons, Caroline Gibbons, Daniel Gibbons, Deborah Gibbons, Joseph Gibbons, Phebe Hussey Earle Gibbons, Rachel Gibbons, Samuel Gibbons, William Grigs
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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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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #506
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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
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Beauly, Levi
Beauly, Mary Ann
Evans, William
Fell, Adam
Gault, B. James
Gault, William
Goodman, Nancy
Lemmon, Jacob
Spotts, Catharine
Spotts, Ellen
Weaver, Jacob
Weaver, John
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #506
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/06/06.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beauly, Levi .
Beauly, Mary Ann.
Evans, William. Teacher.
Fell, Adam.
Gault, B. James.
Gault, William.
Goodman, Nancy.
Lemmon, Jacob.
Spotts, Catharine.
Spotts, Ellen.
Weaver, Jacob.
Weaver, John.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #517
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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
Dick, Thomas
Evans, William
Jones, Rebeccah
Reickard, Catharine
Reickard, Wilkins
Weaver, Benjamin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #517
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/06/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Dick, Thomas.
Evans, William. Teacher.
Jones, Rebeccah.
Reickard, Catharine.
Reickard, Wilkins.
Weaver, Benjamin.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #021
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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 0008
People
Antrikin, Samuel
Evans, R. John
Evans, William
Feaster, James
Feaster, Maria
Gault, B. James
Gault, Rebeccah
Gault, William
Lemmon, Jacob
Lemmon, Samuel
McClure, Eliza
Spotts, John
Zell, Adam
Zell, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #021
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Antrikin, Samuel.
Evans, R. John.
Evans, William. Teacher.
Feaster, James.
Feaster, Maria.
Gault, B. James.
Gault, Rebeccah.
Gault, William.
Lemmon, Jacob.
Lemmon, Samuel.
McClure, Eliza.
Spotts, John.
Zell, Adam.
Zell, William.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #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 0008
People
Dick, Thomas
Evans, Caroline
Evans, John R.
Evans, William
Feaster, James
Feaster, Maria
Gault, James B.
Gault, Rebecca
Gault, William
Goodman, Ann
Goodman, George
Leamon, Jacob
MecCure, Eliza
Spotts, Catharine
Spotts, Elin
Spotts, John
Zell, Adam
Zell, Thomas
Zell, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #311
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Salisbury Twp. unless noted.
Dick, Thomas. Caernarvon Twp.
Evans, Caroline.
Evans, John R.
Evans, William. Teacher.
Feaster, James.
Feaster, Maria.
Gault, James B.
Gault, Rebecca.
Gault, William.
Goodman, Ann.
Goodman, George.
Leamon, Jacob.
MecCure, Eliza.
Spotts, Catharine.
Spotts, Elin.
Spotts, John.
Zell, Adam.
Zell, Thomas.
Zell, William.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #071
Date Range
1827
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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 Range
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Anterkin, Samuel
Evans, William
Feaster, Mary
Feaster, Hana
Feaster, James
Zell, Peter
Zell, William
Zell, Adam
Lemon, Archibald
Lemon, Samuel
McClure, Nancy
McClure, Margaret
McClure, Eliza
Spotts, John
Spotts, Caty
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #071
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/06/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Salisbury Twp. unless noted.
Anterkin, Samuel. Father of Anterkin, Samuel. Leacock Twp. Evans, William. Teacher.
Feaster, Mary. Mother of Feaster, Hana; Feaster, James.
Zell, Peter. Father of Zell, William; Zell, Adam.
Lemon, Archibald. Father of Lemon, Samuel.
McClure, Nancy. Mother of McClure, Margaret; McClure, Eliza.
Spotts, John. Father of Spotts, John; Spotts, Caty.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #196
Date Range
1827
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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 Range
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Antrican, Samuel
Evans, William
Feaster, James
Feaster, Maria
Feaster, Mary
Gault, James B.
Gault, Rebecca
Gault, William
Lemman, Archibald
Lemman, Jacob
Lemman, Samuel
McClure, Ann
McClure, Eliza
McClure, Margaret
Spotts, John
Zell, Adam
Zell, Peter
Zell, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #196
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Antrican, Samuel. Father of Antrican, Samuel.
Evans, William. Teacher.
Feaster, Mary. Mother of Feaster, Maria; Feaster, James.
Zell, Peter. Father of Zell, William; Zell, Adam.
Gault, William. Father of Gault, James B.; Gault, William; Gault, Rebecca.
Lemman, Archibald. Father of Lemman, Samuel; Lemman, Jacob.
McClure, Ann. Mother of McClure, Margaret; McClure, Eliza.
Spotts, John. Father of Spotts, John.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #078
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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
Year
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Beauly, Levi
Beauly, Mary Ann
Evans, William
Fergison, Edmund
Gautt, James B.
Gautt, William
Goodman, Nancy
Lemmon, Jacob
Spotts, Catharine
Spotts, Ellin
Zell, Adam
Weaver, Jacob
Weaver, John
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #078
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/03/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Salisbury Twp. unless noted.
Beauly, Levi. Earl Twp.
Beauly, Mary Ann. Earl Twp.
Evans, William. Teacher.
Fergison, Edmund
Gautt, James B
Gautt, William
Goodman, Nancy
Lemmon, Jacob
Spotts, Catharine
Spotts, Ellin
Zell, Adam
Weaver, Jacob
Weaver, John
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #381
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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
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Beauly, Levi
Beauly, Mary Ann
Evans, William
Gault, B. James
Gault, William
Goodman, Nancy
Lemmon, Jacob
Weaver, Jacob
Weaver, John
Zell, Adam
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #381
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/03/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Salisbury Twp. unless noted.
Beauly, Levi. Earl Twp.
Beauly, Maryann. Earl Twp.
Evans, William. Teacher.
Gault, B. James.
Gault, William.
Goodman, Nancy.
Lemmon, Jacob.
Weaver, Jacob.
Weaver, John.
Zell, Adam.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #073
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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
Carpenter, Jeremiah
Evans, William
Ferguson, Edmund
Gigely, Barbara
Gigely, George
Sorgeson, Edmund
Weaver, Sarah Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Salisbury 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 1830 #073
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/05/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Earl Twp. unless noted.
Carpenter, Jeremiah.
Evans, William. Teacher.
Ferguson, Edmund.
Gigely, Barbara.
Gigely, George.
Sorgeson, Edmund. Salisbury Twp.
Weaver, Sarah Ann.
1 item. 1 piece.
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