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Large archive of Kipps family manuscript material related to Jacob Kipps (1760-1849) and his sons Captain Henry Kipps (1801-1851), Constable of Shenandoah Co. and Moses Kipps (1809-1893) of New Market. Includes two ledgers of Jacob Kipps dated 1796-1802 and 1802 -1826 written primarily in German; a 270 page ledger kept by Henry and Moses Kipps dated 1843-1877; two 1830s \"minet\" loan books; morethan 120 receipts, notes and letters including the purchase of a 22-year old negro male from Harry Strickler. School lesson book and newspaper from 1860.photo 1: overview of collection2: left overview of collection3: right overview of collection4:1796-1802 and 1802-1826 ledgers opened5:1843-1877 ledger page example showing alphabetical key to names at front: Names include: Barr, Bodell, Beal, Byrd, Bushong, Burk, Cummings, Crawford, Clem, Cline, Cannaday, Christ, Dingledine, Dautson, Duff, Dove, Dingledine, Delinger, Flemings, Ferrimore, Frederick, Fulk, Flemens, Fawley, Goor, Good, Grove, Gooch, Good, Hupp, Hicks, Hinkel, Horton, Hagney, Hess, Harris,Johnston, Jackson, Henry Kipps, Moses Kipps, Keysner, Kemp, Knopp, Klem, Loyd, Long, Lee, Latshow, Lootz, More, Maloney, McDowel, Morpule, Moffet, Mingle, Mullen, McNeale, Neff, Nees, Neisley, Paul, Price, Preamer, Pearson, Phillips, Penn, Olinger, O\'Roark, Roadcap, Rice, Swartz, Strickler, Shomow, Sprecher, Sheaver, Sibert, Shauters, Spitzer, Stilwell, Silfus, Tidler, Tappey, Tusinger, Urner, Windle. Moses Zirkle, John D. Zirkle, Paul Zirkle, John H. Zirkle, John G. Zirkle, George Zirkle, George Herbert Zirkle, Siram Zirkle, Jacob Zirkle, Erasmus Zirkle, Ziler. Confederate references for 1861-65 entries.6: ledger page Moses Kipps7: ledger page Harrison Burk8: slave sale, Bee hive patent, roof for Lutheran Church in New Market9:Warrants from 1843, Henry Kipps, Shenandoah Constable (21 in all) plus 2 Rockingham Co.10:Railroad receipts B&O 1873, Manassas Gap RR 1860, 2- Orange, Alexandria & Manassas RR 1869, 1 Valley Turnpike 183811 and12; Sampling of over 120 receiptsMany of the Kipps family were associated with the Mount Zion Lutheran Church Near New Market and are buried in the cemetery. Copied genealogy and church material accompanies. Acquired at a local estate sale 10 years ago. Shipped via Priority Mail.
