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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Willis Farm, Kirks Mills.
Object ID
1-02-03-62
Date Range
October 1960
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Willis Farm, Kirks Mills.
Description
Willis Farm, Kirks Mills.
Date Range
October 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Farmhouses
Houses
Kirks Mills, Little Britain Twp.
Place
Kirks Mills, Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 3.5 inches
Object ID
1-02-03-62
Images
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A simplified guide to marriage, census, and other indexes in Great Britain

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5928
Author
Gibson, Jeremy Sumner Wycherley.
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
1986.
Call Number
929.1 G449m
Responsibility
compiled by J.S.W. Gibson.
ISBN
0806311541 (pbk.)
Author
Gibson, Jeremy Sumner Wycherley.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1986.
Physical Description
41 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Marriage records - Great Britain
Registers of births, etc. - Great Britain
Genealogy.
Great Britain - Genealogy - Indexes - Bibliography.
Great Britain - Census - Indexes - Bibliography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 G449m
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Collection
Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Title
Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Object ID
MG0587
Date Range
1960s-1970s
Content Note: This collection of Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver contains index cards prepared by Mr. Weaver with information about bridges over several creeks in Lancaster County. The waterways include the Beaver, Calamus, Big Chiques, Little Chiques, Cocalico, Conestoga, Little Conestoga
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Collection
Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Title
Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Description
This collection of Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver contains index cards prepared by Mr. Weaver with information about bridges over several creeks in Lancaster County. The waterways include the Beaver, Calamus, Big Chiques, Little Chiques, Cocalico, Conestoga, Little Conestoga, Conewago, Conowingo, Coon, Conoy, Hammer, Mill, Muddy, East Octoraro, West Octoraro, Pequea and Peters. Information includes the name, township(s), and type of each bridge, and may also include the date of construction, contractors, commissioners, size and weight limit, details on location and/or destruction or replacement of the bridge.
Admin/Biographical History
Mr. Weaver photographed these bridges in the 1960s and 1970s.
Date Range
1960s-1970s
Date of Accumulation
1960s-1970s
Creator
Weaver, Benjamin
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 12
People
Weaver, Benjamin
Subjects
Bridges
Search Terms
Beaver Creek
Big Chickies Creek
Big Chiques Creek
Conestoga River
Bridges
Calamus Run
Cocalico Creek
Conewago Creek
Conowingo Creek
Conoy Creek
Coon Creek
East Octoraro Creek
Finding aids
Hammer Creek
Little Chiques Creek
Little Chickies Creek
Little Conestoga Creek
Manuscript groups
Mill Creek
Muddy Creek
Pequea Creek
Peters Creek
West Octoraro Creek
Extent
1 box, 3 folders
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0587
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Mr. Weaver photographed these bridges in the 1960s and 1970s; the slides are in the Photograph Collection.
Some of these cards correspond with the Bridge Records in the Lancaster County Government Records.
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver (MG0587), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2010.MG0587
Other Numbers
MG-587
Classification
MG0587
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by HT, 10 September 2010. Added to database 26 December 2021.
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La Graunde abridgement, collecte et escrie per le judge tresreuerend

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21887
Author
Brooke, Robert,
Date of Publication
duodecimo die Octobris 1576. Cum priulegio.
Call Number
Book 821 1576
Responsibility
Syr Robert Brooke, chiualier nag daies chiefe justice del common banke.
Author
Brooke, Robert,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
In ædibus Richardi Tottell,
Date of Publication
duodecimo die Octobris 1576. Cum priulegio.
Physical Description
2 volumes in 1 25 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbr 821 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain - Periodicals.
Great Britain.
Periodicals.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Ttle on spine (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
England and Wales.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 821 1576
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Emigrants from England to the American colonies, 1773-1776

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6494
Author
Coldham, Peter Wilson.
Date of Publication
1988.
Call Number
929.3 C688ee
Responsibility
Peter Wilson Coldham.
ISBN
0806312319 :
Author
Coldham, Peter Wilson.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
vii, 182 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
Bibliography: p. vii.
Subjects
English - North America
British Americans - United States
Immigrants - North America
Immigrants - United States
Ships - Great Britain
Great Britain - Colonies - Population - History - 18th century - Sources.
Great Britain - Colonies - America - History - 18th century - Sources.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 C688ee
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A simplified guide to probate jurisdictions : where to look for wills in Great Britain and Ireland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5929
Author
Gibson, Jeremy Sumner Wycherley.
Edition
3rd ed.
Date of Publication
1986.
Call Number
929.1 G449p
Responsibility
compiled by J.S.W. Gibson.
ISBN
080631155X (pbk.)
Author
Gibson, Jeremy Sumner Wycherley.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1986.
Physical Description
x, 62 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Wills - Great Britain - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Wills - Ireland - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Archives - Great Britain
Archives - Ireland
Great Britain - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Ireland - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 G449p
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Les plees des coron, diuisees in plusors titles & cm̳on lieux. Per queux home pluis redement & plenairement trouera quelque chose que il quira, touchant les dits plees, composees per le tresreuerend judge monsieur Guilliaulme Staundforde chiualer, dernierment corrigee auecques vn table parfaicte des choses notables contenus en ycelle, nouelment reueu & corrigee. Anno Domini 1583

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22114
Author
Staunford, William,
Date of Publication
[1583]
Call Number
Book 943 1583
Author
Staunford, William,
Place of Publication
[Londini]
Publisher
in aedibus Richardi Tottellj
Date of Publication
[1583]
Physical Description
12 preliminary leaves, 196 (i.e. 198) leaves 20 cm
Notes
Colophon: [printer's mark] Imprinted at London in Fleetestrete within Temple Barre, at the sign of the Hand and starre, by Rychard Tottel. An, 1583.
Signatures: A², [printer's mark]³⁻[⁸], [two printer's marks]⁴, A-Z⁸, & ⁸, [printer's mark]⁶
Irregularities in foliation: leaves 11 and 72 omitted, leaves 12 and 71 repeated in numbering; leaves 79 and 198 incorrectly numbered 67 and 196, respectively.
Title within ornamental border.
At foot of t.p.: [paragraph mark] Cum priuilegio.
"Cest Table ne fuit collect nefait par mounsieur Stanforde, mes per vu auter [William Rastell]": verso of 12th prelim. leaf.
Pleas of the crown.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law library.
Yeates's signature under that of struck former owner.
Book number 943 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Pleas of the crown - Early works to 1800.
Criminal law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Criminal law.
Pleas of the crown.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full leather (Binging)
Stamped title on spine (Binding)
Additional Author
Rastell, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 943 1583
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Le digest des briefes originals, et des choses concernants eux

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21015
Author
Theloall, Simon.
Date of Publication
Octobris decimo quarto, 1579.
Call Number
Book 219 1579
Alternate Title
Briefes originals
Responsibility
compose per Simon Theloall.
Author
Theloall, Simon.
Place of Publication
Londini
Publisher
In aedibus Richardi Tottelli,
Date of Publication
Octobris decimo quarto, 1579.
Physical Description
[8], 424 leaves ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Title vignette; initials.
Signatures: [par.]⁸ A-3G⁸ (3G8 verso blank).
Errors in foliation: leaves 150, 207 and 380 numbered 50, 107 and 378, respectively.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page opposite struck former owner.
Book number 218 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwritten marginal notes.
STC (2nd ed.)
Subjects
Writs - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Writs.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Calf bindings (Bindings) - England - 16th century.
Calf bindings (Bindings) - England - 17th century.
Blind tooled bindings (Bindings) - England - 16th century.
Blind tooled bindings (Bindings) - England - 17th century?
Medallion tools (Bindings) - England - 16th century.
Medallion tools (Bindings) - England - 17th century?
Library copies (Provenance)
Annotations (Provenance) - England - 16th century.
Prices (Provenance) - England - 16th century.
Prices (Provenance) - England - 17th century.
Colophons (Printing) - England - London - 1579.
Roman types (Type evidence) - England - London - 1579.
Additional Author
Tottel, Richard,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 219 1579
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Landis Mill Covered Bridge
Object ID
1-21-03-59
Date Range
22 March 1962
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Landis Mill Covered Bridge
Description
Covered bridge near Landis Mill
Date Range
22 March 1962
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bond, G. Ross
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-03-59
Search Terms
Mills
Covered bridges
Landis Mill Covered Bridge
Landis Mill
Little Conestoga Creek
Place
East Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Dimention Details
Photograph is glued to black paper
Object ID
1-21-03-59
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Images
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A genealogist's bibliography

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo523
Author
Humphery-Smith, Cecil R.
Date of Publication
1985
Call Number
929.1 H926
Responsibility
Cecil R. Humphery-Smith
ISBN
0806311304
Author
Humphery-Smith, Cecil R.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.
Date of Publication
1985
Physical Description
128 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 114-128
Subjects
Great Britain - Genealogy - Bibliography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 H926
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