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Collection
Whitson & Sproul Collection
Title
Whitson & Sproul Collection
Object ID
MG0151
Date Range
1847-1869
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
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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.
Documents
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1869 F005 P
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0098
People
Pownall, Joseph
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1869 F005 P
Box Number
098
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1887 F003 P
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1887
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0098
People
Pownall, Joseph D.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1887 F003 P
Box Number
098
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
3-01-01-26
Date Range
1930
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Quarryville Lions Lionette Band. Front row, left to right: Director E. A. List; John Weicksel; George Shea; Jay Pownall; Preston Lefevre; Joseph Pownall; Grace Ann Newswanger; James Groff; Owen Waltman; Robert Adams; Wendell Singles; George Aument; Gracieyebelle Collins, Thelma Hess, Elizabeth Brinton, Paul Groff, Ruthanna Jackson, Ross Wiggins, Drum major. Second row, left to right: Vivian Lefever, Fannie Yuninger, Jean Pollock, Waltanna Scott, Helen Rineer, Harold Kinsey, Howard Chance, Richard Miller, William Singles, Harold Herr, Margaret Mossison, Barbara McClure, Elizabeth Scott, Hazel Jackson, Roy Bucher, David Boyd, Lorrence McClure, Marshall Steele, Harold Shaeffer. Third row, left to right: Robert Groff, Merton Steele, Loran Brinton, Arnold Singles, Robert Miller, Robert Hess, Richard C. Kirk, Jay Shirk, Reed Ferguson, Haines Brown, Gladys Pyle, Jean Roop, Charles Eshleman, Charles Miller, William Groff, Annabel Rineer, Alberta Waltman, Harold Wiggins. Fourth row, left to right: Lester Pownall, Edgar Findley, Galen Fritz, Charles Gochnauer, Merrill Hassel, Virginia ______, Roy E. Groff, Gordon Long___, Laverne Pownall, John ______, Charles Eberly, Jack Steele, ______Myers, Helen Aument, Helen W_____, Anna Findley, Dorothy Aument.
Date Range
1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
List, E. A.
Weicksel, John
Shea, George
Pownall, Jay
Lefever, Preston
Pownall, Joseph
Newswanger, Grace Ann
Groff, James
Waltman, Owen
Adams, Robert
Singles, Wendell
Aument, George
Collins, Gracieyebelle
Hess, Thelma
Brinton, Elizabeth
Groff, Paul
Jackson, Ruthanna
Wiggins, Ross
Lefever, Vivian
Yuninger, Fannie
Pollock, Jean
Scott, Waltanna
Rineer, Helen
Kinsey, Harold
Chance, Howard
Miller, Richard
Singles, William
Herr, Harold
Morrison, Margaret
McClure, Barbara
Scott, Elizabeth
Jackson, Hazel
Bucher, Roy
Boyde, David
McClure, Lorrence
Steele, Marshall
Shaeffer, Harold
Miller, Robert
Hess, Robert
Kirk, Richard C.
Shirk, Jay
Ferguson, Reed
Brown, Haines
Pyle, Gladys
Roop, Jean
Eshleman, Charles
Miller, Charles
Groff, William
Rineer, ANNabel
Waltman, Alberta
Wiggins, Harold
Pownall, Lester
Findley, Edgar
Fritz, Galen
Gochnauer, Charles
Hassel, Merrill
Groff, Roy E.
Pownall, Laverne
Eberly, Charles
Steele, Jack
Aument, Helen
Findley, Anna
Aument, Dorothy
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Music
Musicians
Place
Quarryville
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
19 x 8 inches
Object ID
3-01-01-26
Images
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1852 F006
Date Range
1852
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
1852
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1852
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Boon, Philip T.
Boon, Eliza Ann
Pownall, Joseph D.
Harley, Samuel
Rea, William F.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Sadsbury Twp.
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1852 F006
Box Number
006
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Boon, Eliza Ann.
Administrators: Pownall, Joseph D.; Harley, Samuel; Rea, William F.
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
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1889 F008 P
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Year
1889
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0306
People
Pownall, Joseph D.
Pownall, Maluan H.
Pownall, Benjamin H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1889 F008 P
Box Number
306
Additional Notes
Pownall, Maluan H.; Pownall, Benjamin H. Administrators.
2 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1869 F027 M
Date Range
1869
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1869
Year
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0268
People
Moore, Martha
Moore, William
Moore, Jackson
Moore, Mary E.
Moore, Martha A.
Pownall, Joseph D.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1869 F027 M
Box Number
268
Additional Notes
Pownall, Joseph D. Guardian of William Moore, Jackson Moore, Mary E. Moore, and Martha A. Moore.
2 items, 2 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1861 F014 P
Date Range
1861
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1861
Year
1861
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0302
People
Pownall, Moses
Pownall, Joseph D.
Whitson, Susanna W.
Whitson, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1861 F014 P
Box Number
302
Additional Notes
Pownall, Joseph D.; Whitson, George; Pownall, Susanna W.
Administrators.
2 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1861 F015 P
Date Range
1861
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1861
Year
1861
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0302
People
Pownall, Moses
Pownall, Joseph D. C.
Walker, A. C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1861 F015 P
Box Number
302
Additional Notes
Walker, A. C. Guardian of Joseph D. C. Pownall.
2 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1871 F007 P
Date Range
1871
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1871
Year
1871
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0304
People
Pownall, Joseph
Pownall, Joseph D.
Pownall, Henry
Pownall, Ambrose
Pownall, Simeon
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1871 F007 P
Box Number
304
Additional Notes
Pownall, Joseph D.; Pownall, Henry; Pownall, Ambrose and Pownall, Simeon. Executors.
2 items, 8 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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