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Farms -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster County.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Jacob Sheffer Ledger Book

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 431
Abstract

Ledger belonging to Jacob Sheffer, Falmouth, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania that includes cures and formulas for horses' medical problems, as well as accounting for persons hired by Sheffer and accounts with different members of the community.

Dates: Created: 1830-1872; Other: Date acquired: 08/11/2013

John Funck (Funk) Family Journal

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 451
Abstract

Ledger includes farming expenses; details of the construction of house, barn, corn house and hog stables; medicinal and culinary recipes; various formulas.

Dates: Created: 1782-1831; Other: Majority of material found in 1788-1802; Other: Date acquired: 05/03/2016

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 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