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Collection
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Title
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Object ID
MG0308
Date Range
1815-1853
, Jacob Govett, William Hansson, Joseph Harrison, John Hayes, Jacob Hovey, Roswell Jones, J. Jones, J. C. Keller, John Lewis, Edward Martin, George McNeely, William T. Miller, Samuel Morris, William Mullins, Edward Pinkerton, William C. Reigart, Adam Slaymaker, Henry Edwin Steinman, George Michael Strenge
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Collection
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Title
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Description
This collection contains receipts and invoices from the Pinkerton & Slaymaker business. The receipts date primarily from May 1851, with one receipt from May 1853, and are for a wide variety of items. The collection also contains letters from the Philadelphia & Lancaster Turnpike Company and an undated check from the National Bank of Pottstown.
Admin/Biographical History
Henry Edwin Slaymaker and William C. Pinkerton went into the hardware business as Pinkerton & Slaymaker ca. 1850. The store was located on North Queen Street in Lancaster. The business was closed out in 1857.
Biographical Annals of Lancaster County, p. 94.
Date Range
1815-1853
Year Range From
1914
Year Range To
1978
Date of Accumulation
1815-1853
Creator
Pinkerton & Slaymaker
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Bickford, Bacon
Boon, Philip T.
Brady, William
Dale, W. P.
Eberley, Jacob
Govett, William
Hansson, Joseph
Harrison, John
Hayes, Jacob
Hovey, Roswell
Jones, J.
Jones, J. C.
Keller, John
Lewis, Edward
Martin, George
McNeely, William T.
Miller, Samuel
Morris, William
Mullins, Edward
Pinkerton, William C.
Reigart, Adam
Slaymaker, Henry Edwin
Steinman, George Michael
Strenge, George
Thompson, T. S.
Trollezlov, N.
Tucker, Samuel
Wilstach, William P.
Wilt, Peter
Wolf, W. W.
Wyman, Isaac
Subjects
Letters
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Invoices
Business records
Hardware
Hardware stores
Search Terms
Bowlby and Brenner
Business records
Colemanville Works
Correspondence
Cuscaden and Company
E. Van Antwerp and Company
Eagles and Lockwood
F. Curtis and Company
Finding aids
Hanline and Ostheimer
Hardware
Hardware stores
Harrison Brothers and Company
Heaton and Denckla
Invoices
Justice, Steinmetz, and Justice
Letters
M. and J. M. Rowe
Manuscript groups
Meade and Long
National Bank of Pottstown
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company
Pinkerton and Slaymaker
Pinkerton and Smeltz
Potter and Carmichael
Receipts
Russell and Erwin Manufacturing Company
William H. Horstmann and Sons
Extent
1 box, 3 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0308
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection (MG0308), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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-308
Other Number
MG-308
Classification
MG0308
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was cataloged and the finding aid was prepared by MEB, Spring 2006. Added to database 1 October 2021.
Documents
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #538
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
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 Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Bentz, Christian
Bitner, Abraham
Bixler, Abraham
Boyd, William C.
Brown, John
Byrod, Frederick
Chalfont, Robert
Clemson, James.
Currey, Robert S.
Fehl, Jacob Jr.
Fogle, Adam
Gibble, Lewis W.
Gibbons, Abraham
Hartman, Joseph
Hibshman, Edward
Keller, Samuel
Kline, Michael.
Lightner, John
Miller, John
Morrison, George
Robertson, James M.
Shaffner, Robert
Shirk, William
Slaymaker, Henry
Slough, Jacob
Strenge, George
Strickler, John
Thomas, Joseph
Whiteside, Robert
Wilson. James
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #538
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 14, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Expenses of the General Election, 11 October 1831.
Slough, Jacob. Lancaster City.
Morrison, George. Drumore.
Byrod, Frederick. Elizabethtown.
Lightner, John. New Holland.
Bentz, Christian. Erbs.
Slaymaker, Henry. Strasburg.
Gibble, Lewis W. Manheim.
Clemson, James. Salisbury.
Kline, Michael. Reamstown.
Brown, John. Maytown.
Shirk, William. Churchtown.
Boyd, William C. Martic.
Robertson, James M. Bart.
Whiteside, Robert. Colerain.
Thomas, Joseph. Little Britain.
Keller, Samuel. Lititz.
Wilson. James. Marietta.
Chalfont, Robert. Shaffner, Robert. Columbia.
Fogle, Adam. Sadsbury.
Gibbons, Abraham. Leacock.
Bixler, Abraham. Brecknock.
Strickler, John. Mount Joy.
Strenge, George. Petersburg.
Hartman, Joseph. Lampeter.
Fehl, Jacob Jr. Conestogo.
Bitner, Abraham. Washington.
Hibshman, Edward. Gross.
Currey, Robert S.
Miller, John. Neffsville.
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
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1870 F024 S
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1870
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0118
People
Strenge, George
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1870 F024 S
Box Number
118
Additional Notes
Occupation: machinist. 1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1835 F034 S
Date Range
1835
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1835
Year
1835
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0349
People
Strenge, Christian
Strenge, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1835 F034 S
Box Number
349
Additional Notes
Strenge, Christian; Strenge, George. Administrators.
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 1836 F017 S
Date Range
1836
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1836
Year
1836
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0349
People
Strenge, Mary E.
Strenge, John C.
Strenge, George
Singer, Martin
Strenge, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1836 F017 S
Box Number
349
Additional Notes
Strenge, John C.; Strenge, Christian; Strenge, George; Singer, Martin. Executors.
2 items, 3 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 F036 S
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 0373
People
Strenge, George
Strenge, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
East Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1871 F036 S
Box Number
373
Additional Notes
Strenge, Christian. Administrator.
2 items, 3 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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