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Account books -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster County.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

John Taylor Business Records

 Collection — Box 1 box
Identifier: MS-80
Scope and Contents

Ledger, copybook, handwritten receipts, and ephemera. ‡b Ledger includes the names of customers, services rendered, and the cost of those services.

Dates: 1802-1824

Manning & Dean Business Ledgers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-427
Abstract

Manning & Dean was a General Store in Washington Boro, Lancaster County, Pa. The store sold local residents and institutions a wide variety of household furnishings, utensils, decorations, men & women clothing and footwear, textiles and notions, as well as yard goods, cleaning agents, paints, stationery, flour, tobacco & cigars, coffee & tea, sugar, spices, glass, hardware, dishes, crockery, etc.

Dates: 1832-1861; Other: Date acquired: 03/04/2012

Martin E. Manning ledger

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 15
Scope and Contents

Ledger containing the financial records of a farmer from Manor Township, Lancaster County Pa. Includes an alphabetical list of clients followed by an accounting of the services rendered each. Credit and debit entries, purchased items and costs are listed. Also includes the boarding accounts of George Manning.

Dates: 1846-1885

Philip Dinkelberg Business Ledgers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-401
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of 11 business ledgers.  10 of these ledgers cover the years 1874 to 1886 and consist of the daily business transactions of Philip Dinkelberg's carpentry and building business.  The oldest of the ledgers is in German and contains genealogical material as well an household accounting.

Dates: 1831-1887; Majority of material found in 1874-1886; Other: Date acquired: 01/07/2009

Robert Scott Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 173
Abstract

Account book includes record of income and expenditures in the operation of a farm. Ledger records payments to laborers in cash and in kind, as well as funds expended for the purchase of lime, and income received in payment for farm produce.

Dates: Created: 1865-1870

Samuel G. Landis Account Ledger

 Digital Record
Identifier: MS 68
Dates: Digitized: 1875

Samuel G. Landis Account Ledger

 Collection — Box 1 folder
Identifier: 003-MS 68
Scope and Contents

Consists of the account ledger of Samuel G. Landis of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Includes a daily record of his business transactions from January 1 to March 28, 1875.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1875

Steacy family business records

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 14
Scope and Contents

Business ledgers. Day books, 1842-1877 contain debit and credit entries by name, merchandise or service performed, and amount. Account book, 1853-1864, with Farm Bank of Lancaster, Pa., shows deposits and withdrawals, reason, and periodic balancing. Record of purchases, 1849-1857 is a daily listing of purchaser, product, and cost.

Dates: 1842-1877

Strasburg Township Board of School Directors ledger

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 19
Scope and Contents

Ledger containing financial records of the Board of School Directors. ‡b Includes reports from the treasurer and auditor and records of teacher salaries and miscellaneous expenses.

Dates: 1843 Dec. 30-1913 July 7

William M. Wettig Business Records

 Collection — Box 1 box
Identifier: 003-MS 81
Scope and Contents

Ledger, cash records, and conditions of sale document. ‡b Ledger documents the daily business activities of William M. Wettig from April 1890 to April 1895. Names of customers, services rendered, and the cost of those services are included.

Dates: Created: 1890-1895