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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
Society of Friends Westtown Boarding School Search Terms: Business records Correspondence Deeds Diaries Lampeter Twp. Leacock Twp. Letters Mills Philadelphia Quakers Society of Friends Westtown Boarding School �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633
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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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Collection
Seth L. Kinsey Papers
Title
Seth L. Kinsey Papers
Object ID
MG0930
Date Range
1938-1948
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Seth L. Kinsey Papers
Title
Seth L. Kinsey Papers
Description
This collection contains poetry written by Seth L. Kinsey (1857-1948); letters written to Olive King and her children, A. Ruth, Katherine and James; real photo postcards of the Indian Steps Museum and miscellaneous ephemera.
Admin/Biographical History
Seth Leonard Kinsey was born 11 May 1857 in Harford County, Maryland, to Elam and Mary Ann Johnson Kinsey. He was a member of Eastland Friends Meetinghouse and worked as a reporter for newspapers in York County. He married twice - first to Anna Thomas in 1884 and to Phebe Coates in 1938. He died in Little Britain Township, Lancaster County on 15 August 1948 and is buried at Eastland Friends Burial Ground.
Date Range
1938-1948
Year Range From
1938
Year Range To
1948
Date of Accumulation
1938-1948
Creator
Seth L. Kinsey (1857-1948)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Kinsey, Seth L.
Kinsey, Phebe Coates
King. A. Ruth
King, James
King, Katherine
King, Olive
Pownall, Hazel
Pownall, Laverne
Matthews, Donald Harry
Earnhart, Elizabeth
Swisher, Joel
Keefer, Florence
Coates, Florence
Poole, Robert
Reynolds, Howard
Blackburn, Jason
Clement, Samuel
Wood, Robert
Wood, Hanna
Lamborn, Helen
Bachelor, Daniel
Jones, Rufus
Smith, Rev. Ivan Robert
Myers, Ethyl Kinsey
Maxwell, Grace Kinsey
Kinsey, Seth
Kinsey, Rachel Pickering
Subjects
Society of Friends
Quakers
Poetry
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Eastland Friends Meetinghouse
Finding aids
Indian Steps Museum
Letters
Manuscript groups
Old Gunpowder Friends Meetinghouse
Penn Hill Friends Meetinghouse
Poetry
Postcards
Quakers
Society of Friends
Extent
6 folders
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0930
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Seth L. Kinsey Papers, 1938-1948 (MG0930), Box #, 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
Accession Number
Unknown.MG0930
Other Numbers
MG-930
Other Number
MG-930
Classification
MG0930
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Transferred from Library 27 May 2022.
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Collection
Kendall Family Papers
Title
Kendall Family Papers, 1784-1858
Object ID
MG0889
Date Range
1784-1858
). �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org People: Gibbons, Samuel Jewett, John Jr. Judge, Hugh Kendall, Eliza W. Kendall, John Woodward, Mary Subject Headings: Letters Quakers Society of Friends Search Terms: Correspondence Finding aids
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Kendall Family Papers
Title
Kendall Family Papers, 1784-1858
Description
This collection contains letters written to the Kendall family, particularly to John Kendall of Mill Creek, Lancaster County, from Hugh Judge, who wrote from various locations, between 1784 and 1824. Also includes a letter to Eliza W. Kendall from her grandmother, Mary Woodward, and a receipt of goods from the estate of Hugh Judge left to his grandson, John Jewett, Jr.
Date Range
1784-1858
Year Range From
1784
Year Range To
1858
Date of Accumulation
1784-1858
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Kendall, John
Judge, Hugh
Kendall, Eliza W.
Woodward, Mary
Gibbons, Samuel
Jewett, John Jr.
Subjects
Correspondence
Quakers
Society of Friends
Search Terms
Correspondence
Finding aids
Letters
Manuscript groups
Quakers
Society of Friends
Extent
11 folders
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0889
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Kendall Family Papers, 1784-1858 (MG0889), Box #, 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
Accession Number
1999.MG0889
Other Numbers
MG-889
Other Number
MG-889
Classification
MG0889
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Transferred from Document Collection, Box 27, Folder 8, 25 February 2022
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