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Collection
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Title
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Object ID
MG0846
Date Range
1727 - 1980s
President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Box 1 Folder 1 Letter from James Gibbons in Chester, Chester County to Abraham Gibbons in Mill Creek, Lancaster County regarding his plan to sell the mill and tavern in Lancaster County with woodland and cleared
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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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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d7131af7-1001-4d79-bda0-841708043447
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-21-02-81
Date Range
November 20, 1958
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Stone barn east of Marietta near Chiques Creek
Provenance
Donated by Deanna M. Nolder.
Loose pages from photo album belonging to donor's late grandfather, G.Ross Bond of York, PA.
Date Range
November 20, 1958
Creator
Bond, George Ross
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mills
Chiques Creek
Marietta
Chickies Creek
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-21-02-81
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0c1f5d55-b310-4c24-8047-109028562083
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-13
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Good's Sawmill covered bridge, .5 mile south of Fivepointville, between East Earl and Brecknock Townships. State supervised on road LR 30612, built in 1851, single span 82 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Muddy Creek
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-13
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4f0960be-15c4-49e9-bdc3-005541941804
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-14
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Joseph Oberholtzer's Mill, at Red Bank, 1.5 miles north west of Terre Hill, between Earl and Brecknock Townships. State supervised on LR 36013, built 1866, single span 128 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Oberholtzer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Muddy Creek
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-14
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ba14109e-4fff-42f6-a9fb-951119512913
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-15
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Fry's Mill, one mile east of Hahnstown between Ephrata and East Cocalico Townships. County maintained on road T-813, built in 1849, single span 95 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Oberholtzer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Muddy Creek
Hahnstown, Ephrata Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-15
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e9b0d9d2-b3b5-45e9-9f4b-201539501003
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-16
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Gable's Fording, one mile northeast of Hinkletown, near confluence with Conestoga River, between Earl and Ephrata Townships. State supervised on road LR 36052, built in 1872, single span 129 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Hinkletown, Earl Twp.
Muddy Creek
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-16
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9b1cdee2-d21b-4ee7-a14e-106247686224
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-17
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Bucher's Mill, .5 mile west of Reamstown in East Cocalico Township. County maintained on road T-955 just off Route 222, built in 1881, single span 60 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Cocalico Creek
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-17
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/93b0ba02-ae57-4b69-8691-883588544205
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-18
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Keller's Mill, .5 mile north of Akron in Ephrata Township. County maintained on road T-656, built in 1891 (first bridge 1873), single span 76 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Cocalico Creek
Place
Ephrata Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-18
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Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-19
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Rose Hill, on Log Cabin Road, between townships of Warwick and West Earl. County maintained on road T-797 built in 1849, single span 89 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Cocalico Creek
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-19
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/282a6c4e-8d1a-4a7a-96b2-796938717373
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-20
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Abram Hess's Mill, one mile north of Millway in Ephrata Township. State supervised on road LR 36121, built in 1844 (first bridge 1825), single span 58 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Middle Creek
Millway, Warwick Twp.
Place
Ephrata Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-20
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