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Manuscripts

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 155 Collections and/or Records:

John Frey Receipt Book

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: MS-138
Scope and Contents

Receipt book containing handwritten receipts of John E. Frey of Creswell, Pa. Includes names of merchants and other payees, dates, and the amount paid by Frey for services rendered to him.

Dates: 1863-1899

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

John Henry Ammon ledger

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 13
Scope and Contents

Ledgers contain business records of a family farm and slaughterhouse. ‡b Includes daily transactions of the slaughterhouse from 1846 to 1856 and dairy farm records from 1857 to 1897.

Dates: 1846-1897

John Leech Account Ledger

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: MS-139
Scope and Contents

Account ledger, receipts, and letter relating primarily to the business affairs of John G. Leech of Lancaster County, Pa. ‡b Includes record of payments to laborers, also documents expenses incurred in repairing the schoolhouse in Bart Township.

Dates: 1829-1838

John M. Souder papers

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 40
Scope and Contents Memorandum book, correspondence, newspaper clippings. Memorandum book contains a record of date, place, and biblical text of services held at charges in Reformed churches in Maryland and Pennsylvania.  Includes a record of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and deaths at his various charges, as well as a brief autobiography.  Items of correspondence and newspaper clippings, including one which describes the 100th anniversary of the Zion's Reformed Church of New Providence, Pa., comprise the...
Dates: 1869-1903

John McLaughlin Docket and Account Ledger

 Collection — Box 1 folder
Identifier: 003-MS 113
Scope and Contents

Docket and account ledger of Constable John McLaughlin of Peters Township, Pa. The constable's docket covers the time period between 1858 and 1869 and documents the issuance of notices, warrants and summons to public offenders. The miller's account ledger lists the daily business activities of McLaughlin's flour and saw mill from 1866 to 1881. The legal transfers and business transactions include both Peters Township and the bordering township of Montgomery.

Dates: 1858-1881

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

John Obreiter Civil War Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 5
Scope and Contents Correspondence (1901-1913), diary (1861-1863), manuscript, records and photographs. Consists of correspondence relating to the erection and dedication of a monument for the 77th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment at the Shiloh National Military Park  and the history of the regiment during the American Civil War. Includes handwritten draft of regimental history (1861-1866), the  diary of John Obreiter (1861-1863), and miscellaneous records and photographs relating to the monument's...
Dates: 1861-1914

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

John Wesley McAllister Financial and Real Estate Records

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 6
Scope and Contents

Financial (1804-1887), legal (1848-1888), and real estate (1760-1892) records of the McAllister and Hackman families of Lancaster County, Pa. Includes deeds, wills, inventories, indentures, promissory notes, insurance policies, and additional records.

Dates: 1760-1892; Other: Date acquired: 12/10/1974