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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I008
Date Range
1921
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Description
Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1921
Year
1921
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Cocalico Bridge
Colerain Twp.
Culverts
East Cocalico Twp.
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Lists
Octoraro Bridge
Pequea Bridge
Pequea Twp.
Providence Twp.
Schoeneck Culvert
Upper Oxford Twp., Chester County
Warwick Twp.
West Cocalico Twp.
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I008
Box Number
013
Additional Notes
Document type: List of bids for bridge construction.
1. Octoraro No. 2.5
[Colerain Twp. and Upper Oxford Twp., Chester County]
2. Cocalico No. 1
[East Cocalico Twp. and West Cocalico Twp.]
3. Pequea No. 15
[Pequea Twp. and Providence Twp.]
4. Schoeneck [Culvert]
[Lancaster County]
5. Cocalico No. 7
[Warwick Twp. and West Earl Twp.]
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Bridge F0905 I008
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Proposals for bridge repairs
Object ID
Bridge F0790 I010
Date Range
1889
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Proposals for bridge repairs
Description
[West Earl Twp.]
1. [Wenger's Bridge]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Wenger's Mill.
2. [Graybill's Bridge]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Graybill's Mill.
3. [Bushong's Bridge]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Bushong's Mill.
Document type: Proposals for bridge repairs
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1889
Year
1889
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0012
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Bushong's Bridge
Bushong's Mill
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Graybill's Bridge
Graybill's Mill
Mills
Proposals
Wenger's Mill
Wenger's Mill Bridge
West Earl Twp.
Place
West Earl Twp.
Extent
2 items, 5 pieces
Object Name
Proposal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0790 I010
Box Number
012
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1823 F001 QS
Date Range
1823/04
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1823/04
Year
1823
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Allen, Isaac
Bricker, John
Brown, Bernard
David, John
Hull, Stephen
Kendig, Abram
King, Joshua
Martin, Susana
McKinny, Samuel
Mitchner, Ryner
Neis, Joseph
Parker, Joseph
Rine, Isaac
Rockey, Samuel
Sensenich, Christian
Smith, Gabriel
Stouffer, Jacob
Weaver, George C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Cocalico Twp.
Columbia
Drumore Twp.
Earl Twp.
Elizabeth Twp.
Licenses
Little Britain Twp.
Manor Twp.
Marietta
Martic Twp.
Quarter Sessions
Rapho Twp.
Sadsbury Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Strasburg
Taverns
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1823 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Tavern license lists.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Proposal for bridge repairs
Object ID
Bridge F0080 I012
Date Range
1884
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Proposal for bridge repairs
Description
[Colerain Twp. and Little Britain Twp.]
Location: [Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.]
Document type: Proposal for bridge repairs
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1884
Year
1884
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Colerain Twp.
Creeks
Little Britain Twp.
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
Proposals
Spruce Grove Bridge
Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.
Place
Colerain Twp. and Little Britain Twp.
Extent
1 item, 1 piece
Object Name
Proposal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0080 I012
Box Number
001
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0230 I002
Date Range
1820
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1820
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Cocalico Creek
Creeks
Earl Twp.
Forney's Tavern
Lancaster
Proposals
Reading Road
Roads
Taverns
Warwick Twp.
Place
Earl Twp. and Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Proposal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0230 I002
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
[Earl Twp. and Warwick Twp.]
Location: On the Reading Road from Lancaster, past Forney's Tavern.
Document type: Proposals for bridge construction.
9 items, 9 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0105 I005
Date Range
1829
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1829
Year
1829
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Creeks
Lancaster Twp.
Millerstown, Manor Twp.
Stumptown, Leacock Twp.
Subscriptions
Place
Conestoga Twp. and Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0105 I005
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
[Conestoga Twp. and Lancaster Twp.]
Location: On road from Stumptown, Leacock Twp., to Millerstown [Millersville], Manor Twp.
Document type: List of subscriptions to be applied to cost of bridge construction.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Proposal for bridge repair
Object ID
Bridge F0070 I008
Date Range
1884
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Proposal for bridge repair
Description
Location: Over [West Branch] of Octoraro Creek at Puseyville, Drumore Twp.
Document type: Proposal for bridge repair
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1884
Year
1884
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Colerain Twp.
Drumore Twp.
Proposals
Puseyville Bridge
Puseyville, Drumore Twp.
Place
Colerain Twp. and Drumore Twp.
Extent
1 item, 1 piece
Object Name
Proposal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0070 I008
Box Number
001
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Recommendations for bridge repairs
Object ID
Bridge F0525 I012
Date Range
1920
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Recommendations for bridge repairs
Description
Location: Near Kinseyville, Little Britain Twp.
Document type: Recommendations for bridge repairs
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1920
Year
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Creeks
Kinseyville, Little Britain Twp.
Little Britain Twp.
Raccoon Creek
Raccoon Creek Bridge
Recommendations
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
1 item, 2 pieces
Object Name
Proposal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0525 I012
Box Number
008
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0580 I009
Date Range
1887
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1887
Year
1887
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Brenner, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Creeks
John Brenner's Mill
Little Conestoga Creek
Manor Twp.
Millersville Pike
Mills
Proposals
Roads
Turnpikes
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Proposal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0580 I009
Box Number
009
Additional Notes
[Manor Twp.]
Location: Over Little Conestoga Creek on public road from the Millersville Pike to John Brenner's Mill.
Document type: Proposal for bridge repair.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0380 I006
Date Range
1889
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1889
Year
1889
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0006
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conowingo Creek
Creeks
Fulton Twp.
Mills
Proposals
Woods' Mill
Place
Fulton Twp.
Object Name
Proposal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0380 I006
Box Number
006
Additional Notes
Location: Near Woods' Mill.
Document type: Proposals for repairing or rebuilding bridge.
2 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0295 I009
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Description
Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Year
1888
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Bowman
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Creeks
Mill Creek
East Lampeter Twp.
Bowman's Creamery
Creameries
Proposals
Bridges
Place
East Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Proposal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0295 I009
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
[East Lampeter Twp.]
Location: At Bowman's Creamery.
Document type: Proposal for bridge construction.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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