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Manuscripts

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 155 Collections and/or Records:

Isaac Rutter Account Ledger

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 142
Scope and Contents

Account ledger includes customer names, the cost of services rendered, and other income and expenses accrued at Rutter's mill between Mar. 1844 and Nov. 1852.

Dates: 1844-1852
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections

Jack & Jill

 Collection — Box box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 49
Scope and Contents

Manuscript from Jack & Jill by Louisa May Alcott

Dates: undated
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections

Jacob H. Miller Account Ledger

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-146
Scope and Contents

Financial records including the names of customers, cost of services rendered, and the items repaired or purchased.

Dates: 1851-1868
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections

Jacob Weaver Account Ledger and Daybook

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 123
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...
Dates: 1861-1883
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections

James H. Reinert Account Ledger

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 140
Scope and Contents

Account ledger recording the daily expenses of James H. Reinert.

Dates: 1898-1904
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections

James Johnson Account Ledger

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-147
Scope and Contents

Daily business records of a general store (1803-1810), family estate records (1823-1845). Includes names of individuals purchasing items on credit, the items purchased, and the cost, plus a listing of accounts with free blacks in the region. Includes an index to the names of account holders.

Dates: 1803-1845
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections

James Logan Letters

 Collection — Box 1 folder
Identifier: 003-104
Scope and Contents

Three letters written by James Logan of Gallatin County, Ill. to his brother, William, of Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pa. Correspondence mentions large numbers of "refugees coming from the Southern States," problems with housing, and the excessive price of food and farm products.

Dates: 1862-1965
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections

Jeremiah Brown Letters

 Collection — Box 1 folder
Identifier: 003-MS 100
Scope and Contents

Two letters written to Adam R. Witmer of Paradise, Lancaster County, Pa. The letters discuss local politics, the Tariff Bill and the upcoming presidential election between Henry Clay and Martin Van Buren. Brown also mentions a conversation with James Buchanan on issues relating to Lancaster County.

Dates: 1842-1843
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections

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
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections

John Coy Business Ledger

 Collection — Box Ledger
Identifier: MS-86
Scope and Contents

Business ledger providing the daily boarding, storage and rental records for horses, wagons, and carriages from the livery stable operated by John Coy of Harrisburg, Pa. Includes the names of those boarding and renting animals and equipment plus the cost of services rendered.

Dates: 1833-1835
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections

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