Account Book of Henry Ammon, Gap, Salisbury Twp.; Caernarvon, Lancaster and Berks Counties.
Description
Folder 1 - Account Book of Henry Ammon from Gap, Salisbury Township, Caernarvon, Lancaster and Berks Counties.
Contains 59 pages, paginated, with name index (mostly by first name).
Book references to work done, plowing, harrowing, calf skins, mutton, veal and purchase of rails, beef, tallow, pork, liver, etc.
Insert 1 - Blue donor card
Insert 2 - Three sheets:
o Item 1 First National Bank of Honeybrook, Pennsylvania, blank check. 189x.
o Item 2 Harry (sic) D. Ammon received orders from Sharpless & Carpenter, Manufactures of Fertilizers and Fertilizing Supplies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 23 March 1899.
o Item 3 Harry D. Ammon received orders from Sharpless & Carpenter, Manufactures of Fertilizers and Fertilizing Supplies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2 September 1899.
Book binding has minor damage but is intact. Spine is worn through at places. There are 4 loose pages. The first page and 3 index pages are incomplete with portions torn off.
Object ID
MG0963_F001
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
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NOTE: Index is by first name. Also, indexed name may appear on multiple pages.
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Collection includes family correspondence, photographs, scrapbook, and activities of several generations of the Miller family. Correspondence of Robert E. Miller and Elizabeth D. Keller Miller has been typed on acid-free paper and placed in a binder in chronological order. Collection includes an introduction, footnotes, and brief biographies of Col. Robert E. and Mrs. Miller, whose home was at 1271 Wheatland Ave., Lancaster, Pa. while Col. Miller served with the American Expeditionary Force in France in World War I. Also contains volumes I and II of An American Family in the 20th Century, and the materials used to compile it.
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.99,no. 3
Summary
"Daniel S. Keller was an American soldier who served his country during World War I and lost his life in battle in France only a few weeks before the Armistice was signed. As Lt. Daniel S. Keller, he became an American hero to all who knew him." [from the preface]
Signers of petition: Josiah Howard, B. D. Mayer, Jesse Ronk, H. L. Pickel, Benjamin Graff, William Lytle, Christian Harsh, M. S. Metzger, [ ] Herr, John Weitzel, John R. Miller, Timothy Daly.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Signers of petition: Daniel Miller, Conrad Sietz, Andrew Charles, Samuel Caughey, John P. Kilburn, J. Hoffman, George Werntz, John Maynard, Daniel Roesch, Jacob Rehm, Christian Binkley, A. M. Herr.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of petition: John Kindig, Henry Denlinger, Samuel Brua, N. W. Sample Jr., N. Walter, Jacob Bachman, Jacob Andrews, D. F. Witmer, Lemuel Chew, Christian Fisher, John R. Miller, Mathias Shirk, Timothy Daly, John Smith, Philip Ferree.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: John Fridy Jr., Benjamin Graft, Henry Esbenshade, Henry Trout, Henry Neff, John Kreider, John McNabb, Henry F. Espenshade, Peter Lefevre, Abraham Keagey, Samuel Brua, N. Walter, Nathaniel Caskey.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: Henry Trout, John Denlinger, Benjamin Graff, John L. Denlinger, Henry Keener, Timothy Daly, John Smith, John Williams Daniel Lefever, Samuel Brua, Jacob Brua, Jesse P. Ronk, Christian Harsh.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.