The
The Joseph Downs Collection of Manuscripts and
Printed Ephemera
Henry
Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, DE 19735
302-888-4600 or 800-448-3883
OVERVIEW OF THE COLLECTION
Creator: [unknown]
Title: Account
book
Dates: 1870-1871
Call No.: Doc. 618
Acc. No.: 69x95
Quantity: 1 volume
Location: 31 E
BIOGRAPHICAL STATEMENT
The keeper of this volume operated
a sawmill in
SCOPE AND CONTENT
Entries under the name of an individual list the number of feet sawed and type of item sawed, including planks, boards, posts, hickory scantling, lathes, and rake handles. A piece of the Lewistown Gazette is laid in the volume.
LANGUAGE OF MATERIALS
The materials are in English.
RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS
Collection is open to the public. Copyright restrictions may apply.
PROVENANCE
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont.
ACCESS POINTS
Topics:
Sawmills.
Sawing.
Business records -
Account books.
Sawyers.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE COLLECTION
Location: 31 E
Name index to Doc. 618
(acc. 69x95):
Alwine,
Elijah 26
Alwine,
John 30
Arantz,
William 27
Arnold,
Henry 51
Arnold,
Joseph (Jr.) 46
Arnold,
Joseph (Sr.) 45
Barto,
John 35
Bowman,
William 31
Boyer,
Daniel 54
Brandt,
Adam 2
Brandt,
Isaac 29
Custer,
John 43
Emrich,
David 52
Feierstine,
John (Jr.) 25
Gerberich,
Daniel 18
German,
Michael 47
Glick,
Elias or Peter 22
Groff,
Jonathan 16
Hunsicker,
George 33
Kreider,
John 49
Light,
Edward 10
Light,
Isaiah 19
Light,
Light,
Jacob 44
Light,
Moses 23
Longecker,
Samuel 14
Lose,
Peter 37
Lutz,
John 34
Lutz,
Phillip 24
Noll,
Cyrus 48
Ott,
Henry 17
Phillips,
Adam 11
Phillips,
Samuel 20
Satazahn,
David 39
Schwanger,
Michael 36
Seifert,
Joseph 15
Steckbeck,
Aaron 21
Stoever,
Jeremiah 1, 40
Stoever,
John 32
Swope,
Levi 12
Winn,
John P. 13
Wolf,
Daniel 42
Wolf,
Henry 28
Wolf,
Levi 3
Zimmerman,
Adam 50