Trinity Reformed Church (Columbia, Pa.) Records, 1885-1892

Call Number: MG-415

1 box     2 folders

Repository: LancasterHistory.org (Lancaster, Pa.)

Shelving Location: Archives South, Side 10

Description: This collection contains invoices and correspondence related to the Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Pennsylvania. Purchases include glass, pews, marble, and hardware. Transactions conducted by Reverend J. H. Pannebecker and George DeHuff. Most items purchased locally, from Philadelphia, or from New York.

Creator: Trinity Reformed Church (Columbia, Pa.)

Conditions for Access: No restrictions.

Conditions Governing Reproductions: Collection may not be photocopied. Please contact Research Staff or Archives Staff with questions.

Language: English

Source of Acquisition: Gift of H. Herbert Poole, Jr., 10 May 2005.

 

Folder 1 Correspondence and Furniture Order

Folder 1, Insert 1 Letter regarding church pew order

Envelope. A. H. Andrews and Co. to Reverend J. H. Pannebecker. Envelope featuring engraving of award-winning dovetail desk produced by Keystone School and Church Furniture Co. Name of successor firm, A. H. Andrews and Co., stamped over engraving. 29 April 1885.

Letter. A. H. Andrews and Co. to Reverend J. H. Pannebecker. States that firm has not yet received plans for pews and has been informed that plans will be sent next week. Requests that Pannebecker hurry in sending plans, noting that delay is at his expense. 29 April 1885.

Folder 1, Insert 2 Correspondence

Envelope. Semon Bache and Co. of New York, New York to Reverend J. H. Pannebecker of Columbia, Pennsylvania. 1 May 1885.

Letter. Semon Bache and Co. to Reverend J. H. Pannebecker. Notes enclosure of letter from George Drake of Cleveland, Ohio. Requests sign agreement attached to enclosed letter and return it. Letterhead of Semon Bache and Co. 1 May 1885.

Folder 1, Insert 3 Bills of Lading

Bill of lading for one box of glass. Sent from Semon Bache and Co. to Reverend J. H. Pannebecker. Billhead of Pennsylvania Company. 20 May 1885.

Bill of lading for two boxes of glass. Sent from George Drake to Reverend J. H. Pannebecker. Billhead of Union Line. 21 May 1885.

Folder 1, Insert 4 Correspondence

Envelope. Semon Bache and Co. to George DeHuff of Columbia, Pennsylvania. 29 May 1885.

Letter. Semon Bache and Co. to George DeHuff. Acknowledges receipt of check and crediting of account of George Drake of Cleveland, Ohio. Letterhead of Semon Bache and Co. 29 May 1885.

Folder 1, Insert 5 Invoice for purchase of one tablet of ophite marble to order. Billhead of Ophite Marble Co. of New York, New York. 22 July 1885 to 18 August 1885.

Folder 1, Insert 6 Correspondence

Envelope. A. H. Andrews and Co., Philadelphia to Reverend J. H. Pannebecker. Features engravings of office desk, school desk, and folding bed. 20 August 1885.

Invoice for $465 purchase on 7 July. Billhead of A. H. Andrews and Co., New York. 20 August 1885.

Letter. A. H. Andrews and Co. to Reverend J. H. Pannebecker. Notes enclosure of statement of account with Trinity Reformed Church and requests remittance. Letterhead of A. H. Andrews and Co. 20 August 1885.

Folder 1, Insert 7 Invoice for $465 purchase on 7 July. Billhead of A. H. Andrews and Co., New York. 1 September 1885.

 

Folder 2 Invoices

Folder 2, Insert 1 Invoices

Invoice for binding and making of minute book. Billhead of W. H. Roy of Lancaster. 9 February 1889.

Invoice for hardware purchased and services rendered between October and 11 November 1889. Billhead of Heckel and Paine, Columbia.

Folder 2, Insert 1 Invoices

Invoice for printing cards. Billhead of The Daily News, Columbia. 29 June 1892.

Invoice for services rendered. Billhead of W. M. McClure, Lancaster. 29 June 1892.