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Account ledger containing the daily business records of David Widener, a shoemaker in Chester County, Pa. ‡b Includes a credit listing of shoes purchased and shoes repaired, the name of the purchaser, and the cost of the shoes or services rendered.  An index to the customer names listed in the volume is also provided.

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Catalog for auction held at the residence of John S. Rohrer, corner of North Queen and Lemon Streets, Lancaster, Pa.  Includes advertisements for merchants in Lancaster.

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Attendance records of a private school, possibly located in or near Philadelphia. Front cover board and numerous pages are missing.

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Lists names of pupils, attendance record, total number by sex, branches of study, visitors, books used, and days open. Entries by teachers J.B. Haag, Kate L. Wertz, J.W. Hershey, H.N. Mohler, Lizzie Myer, Nathan E. Reist.

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Educator and historian Lee Graver wrote the history of Millersville Normal School and Millersville State Teachers College as a requirement for a doctorate in education from Rutgers University in 1953. His dissertation was published two years later by Nazareth Publishing Company in recognition of the 100th  anniversary of the establishment of the college.

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1 Stock Certificate dated 26 August 1817.

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Autograph book of students and faculty of MSNS, friends of Pollock, as well as Boston Corbett (who shot JohnWilkes Boothe).

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Daybook documenting the daily business activities of the Bechtel & Abernathy Coal Company of Bechtelsville, Pa. The ledger includes the company's sales and delivery records plus a list of customers and a detailed summary of items sold at public auction in 1877. An appraisal of personal property (1877) and records from a dairy believed to have been owned and operated by the Bechtel family is also included.

Scope and Contents Account ledger and daybook containing the business records of Jacob Weaver, a tailor and barber from Washington Square, Pa. The ledger includes a list of clothing manufactured or repaired by Weaver, the price of the clothing, and the names of those purchasing the clothes. Also includes a record of uniforms made for soldiers during the American Civil War, a list of names of those who received haircuts and shaves, and an index to the names included in the volume. The daybook covers the period...