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003. Manuscript Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: 003
Manuscript materials.

Found in 209 Collections and/or Records:

Mrs. Lizzie A. Denlinger Recipe Book

 Collection — Box 1 folder
Identifier: 003-MS 73
Scope and Contents

Recipe book contains recipes for baked goods and desserts compiled by Lizzie A. Denlinger. Includes some home remedies and a partial ingredients index.

Dates: 1916; Other: Date acquired: 12/07/1998

Millersville Bicentennial Committee records

 Collection — Box 1 folder
Identifier: 003-MS 74
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, historical notes, and minutes of the Parade Committee plus programs and other ephemera produced during the Millersville Bicentennial in 1961.

Dates: 1961

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

Henry W. Cameron Civil War diary

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 72
Scope and Contents

Diary contains daily accounts of the activities of an enlisted soldier serving in the 173rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment from Oct. 23, 1862 to Aug. 18, 1863. Entries include descriptions of camp life, military training, fortifications around Suffolk and Norfolk, Va., surveillance expeditions, forced marches and commentaries on the people and places Cameron encountered while on duty.

Dates: 1862-1863

John Andrew, Jr. Papers

 Collection — Box 1 Box
Identifier: 003-MS 79
Scope and Contents Business ledger, documents relating to the estates of Andrew's parents, two documents relating to the Salisbury Township School District. ‡b Ledger contains the daily business records of John Andrew, Jr., of Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pa. from 1827 to 1842.  Includes a list of farm goods traded and names of those he traded with and a record of farm laborers he employed, including women and African-Americans.  School district documents include minutes of a meeting of those...
Dates: 1827-1853

Surveying / by Charles and David H. Hottenstein.

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 58
Scope and Contents

Workbook. Includes arithmetic questions and problems related to surveying land.  Entries signed chiefly by David Hottenstein. Signature on front cover of Charles Hottenstein.

Dates: undated

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

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

George F. Stauffer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 441
Abstract

Papers of George F. Stauffer, a graduate of Millersville State Teachers College and a Professor of Earth Sciences from 1957-1972 at Millersville State College.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1920-1989; Other: Majority of material found in 1920-1980

Christ family legal papers

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 60
Scope and Contents

Security funds, inventories, letters of administration, releases, and promissory notes signed by Jacob, Samuel, and Amos B. Christ of Millerstown (Millersville), Lancaster County, Pa.

Dates: 1846-1890; Other: Date acquired: 12/07/1985