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003. Manuscript Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: 003
Manuscript materials.

Found in 209 Collections and/or Records:

John Funck (Funk) Family Journal

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 451
Abstract

Ledger includes farming expenses; details of the construction of house, barn, corn house and hog stables; medicinal and culinary recipes; various formulas.

Dates: Created: 1782-1831; Other: Majority of material found in 1788-1802; Other: Date acquired: 05/03/2016

John H. Bassler papers

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 57
Scope and Contents Handwritten manuscript of Bassler's address, "Reminiscences of the first day's fighting at Gettysburg," delivered at Albright Collegiate Institute, 1895 June, a reprint of a letter by General Roy Stone concerning the regimental colors of the 149th Pa. Volunteers at Gettysburg that appeared in Bassler's, "The color episode of the 149th regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers in the first day's fight at Gettysburg, July 1st, 1863," and a letter from Camp McNeil to Peter Stoudt concerning new colonies...
Dates: 1862-1896

John Henry Ammon ledger

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 13
Scope and Contents

Ledgers contain business records of a family farm and slaughterhouse. ‡b Includes daily transactions of the slaughterhouse from 1846 to 1856 and dairy farm records from 1857 to 1897.

Dates: 1846-1897

John M. Souder papers

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 40
Scope and Contents Memorandum book, correspondence, newspaper clippings. Memorandum book contains a record of date, place, and biblical text of services held at charges in Reformed churches in Maryland and Pennsylvania.  Includes a record of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and deaths at his various charges, as well as a brief autobiography.  Items of correspondence and newspaper clippings, including one which describes the 100th anniversary of the Zion's Reformed Church of New Providence, Pa., comprise the...
Dates: 1869-1903

John Miller papers

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 71
Abstract

Miscellaneous papers of the founder of Millersville, Pennsylvania, John Miller.

Dates: 1764-1784; Other: Date acquired: 12/04/1983

John Obreiter Civil War Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 5
Scope and Contents Correspondence (1901-1913), diary (1861-1863), manuscript, records and photographs. Consists of correspondence relating to the erection and dedication of a monument for the 77th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment at the Shiloh National Military Park  and the history of the regiment during the American Civil War. Includes handwritten draft of regimental history (1861-1866), the  diary of John Obreiter (1861-1863), and miscellaneous records and photographs relating to the monument's...
Dates: 1861-1914

John Wesley McAllister Financial and Real Estate Records

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 6
Scope and Contents

Financial (1804-1887), legal (1848-1888), and real estate (1760-1892) records of the McAllister and Hackman families of Lancaster County, Pa. Includes deeds, wills, inventories, indentures, promissory notes, insurance policies, and additional records.

Dates: 1760-1892; Other: Date acquired: 12/10/1974

John Zug receipt book

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 47
Scope and Contents

Receipt book. Contains the receipts of John Zug as the administrator for the estate of Andrew Zug (Zook), a tanner from Rapho Township, Lancaster County, Pa.

Dates: 1824-1829; Other: Date acquired: 12/06/1993

Joseph E. Walker Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 151
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts and typescripts including initial and final drafts of Joseph E. Walker's doctoral dissertation and typescripts of research on colonial American history. ‡b Includes transcriptions of Gerard T. Hopkins' journal of 1804, Joshua Gilpin's journal of 1809, Clement A. Buckley's diary of 1818, and Joseph Gibbons' diary of 1804.

Dates: 1963-1968

Joseph Jonathan and Jonathan Mifflin Receipt Book

 Collection — Box Receipt book
Identifier: 003-MS 87
Scope and Contents

Receipt book containing hand written acknowledgements of business transactions by the Mifflin brothers, Joseph Jonathan and Jonathan, of Philadelphia, Pa. Includes the autographs of prominent Philadelphians of the colonial and Revolutionary periods.

Dates: 1784 June 1-1789 July 27