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Collection
John Hoff Records
Title
John Hoff Records
Object ID
MG0572
Date Range
1797-1817
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Collection
John Hoff Records
Title
John Hoff Records
Description
This collection contains records from John Hoff's clockmaking business. The account book, 1800-1816, shows the new clocks made in Lancaster and his clients. There is also a treasurer's account for Trinity Lutheran Church, 1816-1817. The flute book, 1797-1799, contains the music for Hoff's musical clocks.
Date Range
1797-1817
Creation Date
1797-1817
Year Range From
1797
Year Range To
1817
Creator
Hoff, John
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 12
People
Hoff, John
Keller, Kate Van Winkle
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Subjects
Business records
Clock and watch makers
Clock chime music
Search Terms
Business records
Clocks
Correspondence
Letters
Clock and watch makers
Clock chime music
Music
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Extent
1 box, 2 folders, .2 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English, German
Object ID
MG0572
Related Item Notes
Images of New Instructions for the German Flute are in the Photograph Collections: John Hoff Flute Album, A-49-01-01 to A-49-01-143
John Hoff Flute Album, A-49-01-01 to A-49-01-143
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-572
Classification
MG0572
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Organized and finding aid prepared by HST, March 2013
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Arms makers of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo174
Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Date of Publication
1991
Call Number
683 W879
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Responsibility
Stacy B.C. Wood, Jr. and James Biser Whisker
Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Place of Publication
Bedford, PA
Publisher
Old Bedford Village Press
Date of Publication
1991
Physical Description
142 p. ill. 28 cm.
Subjects
Firearms industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
683 W879
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Clockmakers and watchmakers of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Date of Publication
1995.
Call Number
681 W879c
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Responsibility
Stacy B.C. Wood, Jr.
ISBN
1883294290
Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Place of Publication
Elverson, PA, U.S.A
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1995.
Physical Description
75 p. : ill., map ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 72-74).
Subjects
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Clock and watch making - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
681 W879c
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Clockmakers of Lancaster County and their clocks, 1750-1850

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4004
Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
681 W879
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Responsibility
Stacy B. C. Wood, Jr., Stephen E. Kramer, III ; with a study of Lancaster County clock cases by John J. Snyder, Jr.
ISBN
0442295316
Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Van Nostrand Reinhold,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
224 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Subjects
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Clock and watch making - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Kramer, Stephen E.
Snyder, John J.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
681 W879
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A genealogy of Martin Shreiner, clockmaker, and his descendants

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7976
Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Date of Publication
1995.
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  1 document  
Responsibility
by Stacy B. C. Wood, Jr.
Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1995.
Physical Description
19-48 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 97, no. 1
Subjects
Shreiner, Martin, - 1767-1866.
Clocks and watches - Pennsylvania.
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 97, number 1 (1995), p. 19-48Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.97
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Gorgas genealogy and correspondence : between Ardis Krieg Lamb (1920-1999) (Gorgas genealogist) and Stacy B.C. Wood, Jr., from April 1989

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14596
Author
Lamb, Ardis Krieg ,
Date of Publication
1989-1997.
Call Number
929 G667La
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Responsibility
by Ardis Krieg Lamb.
Author
Lamb, Ardis Krieg ,
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1989-1997.
Physical Description
Various p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Subjects
Gorgas family.
Mack, Alexander , - 1679-1735.
Clock and watchmakers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Clock and watchmakers - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Wood, Stacy B.C. ,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 G667La
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The Gumpf Family of Lancaster Boro revisited

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo357
Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Date of Publication
1992.
. Regardless, like so many of these early important families of Lancaster, the surname no longer survives within the county telephone book at this time. Their names only survive in their extant artifact creations. �88 JOURNAL Endnotes 1. Wood, Stacy B. C., Jr. and Whisker, James Biser, Arms Makers of Lancaster
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Responsibility
by Stacy B.C. Wood, Jr.
Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1992.
Physical Description
[80]-96 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 94, no. 3
Subjects
Gumpf Family.
Firearms industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 94, number 3 (1992), p. 80-96Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.94
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The Hoff Family : master clockmakers of Lancaster Borough

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo392
Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Date of Publication
1977
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  1 document  
Responsibility
by Stacy B.C. Wood, Jr.
Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1977
Physical Description
[169]-225 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 81, no. 4
Subjects
Hoff, John George, - 1733-1816.
Hoff family.
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 81, number 4 (1977), p. 169-225Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.81
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A John Eberman legacy : eight Lancaster, Pa. clockmakers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo388
Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Date of Publication
1987.
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Responsibility
by Stacy B.C. Wood, Jr.
Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1987.
Physical Description
90-127 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 91, no. 3
Subjects
Eberman family.
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Clock and watch making - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 91, number 3 (1987), p. 90-127Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.91
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A John Eberman legacy : five Lancaster clockmakers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo687
Author
Wood, Stacy B.C.
Date of Publication
1981.
Call Number
929 E15w
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Responsibility
by Stacy B.C. Wood, Jr.
Author
Wood, Stacy B.C.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1981.
Physical Description
17 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Eberman family
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Clock and watch making - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E15w
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