I have Daniel Heckert in my line. Would it be possible for you to send me his information from this ledger, or scan it? Is there a "title" of any kind for this book? This is very kind of you to do. Thank you vey much. Elizabeth ================================================ ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 11:45 AM Subject: [PADAUPHI] Ledger entries - HOLTZMAN, LENKER, RIEGEL > My mother purchased an old ledger at an auction years ago. It belonged to > John Weaver, and the entries begin Nov. 14, 1833. Many upper Dauphin County > families' accounts are included. John was apparently a shoemaker early in life, > and ran some sort of store later on. I will post the names of the account > holders and the names of others mentioned in the accounts...most of those > mentioned are children, but some are other adults that may have been hired help, or > relatives, etc. They are usually noted with a first and last name whereas the > children are noted only by first name. Persons are in the order seen in the > ledger, and I use the spelling of the ledger as well. > > HOLTZMAN, JOHN > first entry 11/20/1833, "account out the other book" > Joseph Kimes (also spelled Keims) > Wife > Sally (first mention 1/11/1834) - multiple entries > Henry (first mention 9/8/1834) - multiple entries > Henry Holtzman > Anny Labo > Mary Readel > Elizabeth Holtzman > Mary (first mention 2/18/1836) - multiple entries > Mary Harmon > Elizabeth (first mention 8/27/1836) > > LENKER, MICHAEL > first entry 12/6/1833 "account out the nother book" > Elias (first mention 12/6/1833) > Mocy (also spelled Mosy, Macy, Mosey, Moses) (first mention 12/6/1833) > Wife > Joseph (first mention 1/4/1834) > Elisabeth (first mention 1/7/1834) > Sally (fist mention 2/10/1834) > Susanna (first mention 2/10/1834) > Polly (first mention 12/31/1835) > Molly Sondo > Moses McLain > > RIEGEL, BENJAMIN > First entry 11/18/1833 > Wife > John (first mention 11/23/1833) > Elizabeth Zeagler (also spelled Zeaglern) > Andrew Keefer > Daniel (first mention 12/6/1833) > Mary (first mention 12/7/1833) > Catty (first mention 1/21/1834) > Mary (first mention 1/21/1834) > John (first mention 3/11/1834) > Polly (first mention 10/29/1834 - maybe same as Mary?) > Jonas (first mention 12/16/1834) > Daniel Heckert > Johnson > > > ==== PADAUPHI Mailing List ==== > List admin can be reached at [email protected] >