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003. Manuscript Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: 003
Manuscript materials.

Found in 209 Collections and/or Records:

George L. Bauer Receipt Book

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 453
Abstract

Handwritten receipt book of rents, mortgages and bonds. The final entries for 1881-1882 are payments received of Mrs. Lydia Bauer, executrix of George L. Bauer estate.

Dates: 1845-1882; Other: Date acquired: 01/03/2017

George T. Bassett Letter Book

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 105
Scope and Contents

Letter book of Captain George T. Bassett, an officer in the Commission of Subsistence. The letter book documents correspondence relating to the distribution of rations to troops and destitute citizens in central Virginia from July 24 to Nov. 11, 1865 and in South Carolina from Dec. 26, 1865 to June 19, 1866. Includes correspondence with field officers and local administrators on the provisions being supplied and information on the initial efforts of the Bureau of Freedmen.

Dates: 1865 July 24 -1866 June 19

George W. Netzley diaries

 Collection — Box Ledgers
Identifier: 003-MS 237
Abstract

Four ledger diaries recount observations of George W. Netzley, first in Sterling, Ill., and then in Schoeneck (Lancaster County) Pa. ‡b In addition to weather reports, Netzley describes farm chores, such as cultivating, planting, fence building, hauling, mulching, and butchering, as well as visits from neighbors and friends.

Dates: 1881-1919

Harrie L. Hayworth and Anna Mister WWI Letters

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 483
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of fourteen letters between Harrie L. Hayworth and Anna Mister, the dates ranging from November 1917 to June 1918. The letters in this collection are comprised exclusively of camp letters, most addressed or sent to Camp Meade where Harrie was stationed. This collection is notable for the presence of letters from both Harrie and Anna.

Dates: 1917-1918

Henry B. Lehman Journal

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 450
Abstract

Ledger and diary belonging to Henry B. Lehman of Hellam, York County, Pennsyvlania

Dates: Created: 1844-1890; Other: Date acquired: 08/02/2016

Henry Frank Eshleman papers

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 62
Scope and Contents

Notebooks, ledgers, manuscripts, books, scrapbooks, and correspondence. Includes daily research notebooks from 1936 to 1946, notebooks on specific subjects relating to Pennsylvania history, manuscripts of articles, books from 1814-1932, scrapbooks from 1906 to 1909, personal account ledger from 1897 to 1925, the Lancaster County Voting Register from 1911 to 1916, notes on law by Congressman Marriott Brosius, and miscellaneous correspondence from 1909 to 1945.

Dates: 1873-1945

Henry G. Long account book

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 39
Scope and Contents

Account ledger. Includes a daily account of legal services rendered and the amounts received.

Dates: Created: 1836-1842

Henry S. Mellinger Daybook and Medical Ledger

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 420
Abstract

Daybook listing patients of Henry S. Mellinger from 1891 to 1900 plus medical ledger with his many formulaes for prescriptions.

Dates: Created: 1850-1900; Other: Date acquired: 03/09/2012

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