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History of Lancaster County's highway system (from 1714 to 1760)

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1922
  1 document  
Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922
Physical Description
37-80 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 3
Notes
The author of this article states that the purpose of most early roads was to provide access to churches and to mills. Many of the roads profiled in this article refer to specific mills. Although information about the mills is limited, this article could prove fruitful for some researchers.
Subjects
Roads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 26, number 3 (1922), p. 37-80Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.26
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Early federal revenues of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Martin, C. H.
Date of Publication
1922
  1 document  
Responsibility
by C. H. Martin.
Author
Martin, C. H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922
Physical Description
25-32 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 2
Subjects
Internal revenue - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 26, number 2 (1922), p. 25-32Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.26
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Items of local interest--from the Pennsylvania Gazette--1766 to 1781 inclusive

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1922
  1 document  
Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922
Physical Description
3-17 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 1
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 26, number 1 (1922), p. 3-17Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.26
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The Columbia race riots

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1922
  1 document  
Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922
Physical Description
175-187 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 8
Subjects
Smith, Eliza D. Lothrop, - d. 1873.
Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Underground railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Riots - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Columbia (Pa.) - Race relations.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 26, number 8 (1922), p. 175-187Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.26
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The old Pequea Presbyterian graveyard

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1920
  1 document  
Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1920
Physical Description
39-51 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 2
Subjects
Hamilton, James, - 1710-1783.
Presbyterian Church Corporation of Pequea (Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 24, number 2 (1920), p. 39-51Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1895 F030
Date Range
1895
  1 document  
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1895
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1895
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0017
People
Ferrier, Mary
Ferrier, John
Humphreyville, Christianna
Hamilton, Elizabeth
Miller, Mary
Dodge, Elizabeth
Ferrier, Susan
Simpson, William
Boyle, Grace
Gunnion, John
Hamilton, Alfred
Simpson, Samuel
Carpenter, Laura
Humphreyville, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1895 F030
Box Number
017
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Ferrier, John; Humphreyville, Christianna; Hamilton, Elizabeth; Miller, Mary; Dodge, Elizabeth; Ferrier, Susan; Simpson, William; Boyle, Grace; Gunnion, John; Hamilton, Alfred; Simpson, Samuel; Carpenter, Laura.
Administrator: Humphreyville, John.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1894 F144
Date Range
1894
  1 document  
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1894
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1894
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0017
People
Smith, William
Smith, Lucy
Rettew, John M.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Ephrata Twp.
Place
Ephrata Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1894 F144
Box Number
017
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Smith, Lucy.
Administrator: Rettew, John M.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1846 F025 H
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1846
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0054
People
Huber, Abraham
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1846 F025 H
Box Number
054
Additional Notes
Inventory taken upon the death of the widow, Ann Huber. 1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1843 F016 H
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1843
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0054
People
Huber, Abraham
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1843 F016 H
Box Number
054
Additional Notes
Includes widow's allotment.
1 item, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1875 F030 M
Date Range
1875
  1 document  
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1875
Year
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0271
People
Miller, Mary
Miller, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1875 F030 M
Box Number
271
Additional Notes
Miller, David. Administrator.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
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