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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9dedb376-0e69-4342-9f4b-071180213444
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1799 F009 QS
Date Range
1799/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1799/08
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Douglas, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Order for removal
Orders
Drumore Twp.
Martic Twp.
Overseers of the Poor
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1799 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Order for removal of William Douglas to from Drumore Twp. to Martic Twp.
Overseers of the Poor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0160 I014
Date Range
1920/04
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1920/04
Year
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Twp.
Creeks
Inspections
Martic Forge, Martic Twp.
Martic Twp.
Orders
Pequea Creek
Petitions
Reports
Place
Conestoga Twp. and Martic Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0160 I014
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Court term: April 1920.
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Martic Forge, Martic Twp.
Document types: Petition for appointment of inspectors.
Order for inspection and inspection report.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
95.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1793 F002 QS
Date Range
1793/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1793/08
Year
1793
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Sulkey, Catharine
Heist, Catharine
Sulkey, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Orders
Order for removal
Overseers of the Poor
Little Britain Twp.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1793 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Catharine Heist.
Order of removal from the Overseers of the Poor of Little Britain Twp. to the Overseers of the Poor of Philadelphia.
Additional name: Peter Sulkey.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/80f0a62f-749a-497d-b6f1-972179023998
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1793 F003 QS
Date Range
1793/08
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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
1793/08
Year
1793
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bracken, John
Backen, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Orders
Overseers of the Poor
Order for maintenance
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1793 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Or: John Backen.
Order of maintenance to the Overseers fo the Poor of Cocalico Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
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Report
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Report of recommended bridges to be replaced
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I011
Date Range
1921
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Bridge Records
Title
Report of recommended bridges to be replaced
Description
Document type: Report of recommended bridges to be replaced.
1. Pequea No. 4
[Leacock Twp. and Paradise Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Shertz's Mill, near Harristown, Paradise Twp.
2. Conestoga No. 4
[East Earl Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Martin's Mill.
3. Mill Creek No. 2
[East Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over Mill Creek at east end of Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp., on old Philadelphia Road.
4. Bridge over East Branch of Octoraro Creek
Sadsbury Twp. and Chester County
Location: At Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.
5. Big Chickies No. 7.5
[Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek at Moore's old Electric LIght Plant, on road between Salunga, West Hempfield Twp. and Newtown, Rapho Twp.
6. Big Chickies No. 8
Location: Over Chickies Creek.
7. Bridge over [Conestoga Creek]
[Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.]
Location: At Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
8. Engleside Bridge
[Lancaster Twp. and West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: At Engleside, Lancaster Twp., over Conestoga Creek.
9. Mill Creek No. 6, also known as Eshleman's Mill Bridge
[West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over Mill Creek.
10. Conestoga No. 14
[Manheim Twp. and Upper Leacock Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek.
11. Pequea No. 18
[Martic Twp. and Pequea Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Burnt Mill, Pequea Twp., near Marticville, Martic Twp.
12. Bridge [over Conestoga Creek]
[Lancaster Twp. and Pequea Twp.]
Location: At Wabank, Lancaster Twp.
13. Old Factory Bridge
[Lancaster City and West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over [Conestoga Creek] near Rocky Springs Park.
14. Cocalico No. 3
[Ephrata Twp.]
Location: Over Cocalico Creek, near Ephrata.
15. White Rock Bridge
[Colerain Twp. and Little Britain Twp.]
Location: Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
16. Spruce Grove Bridge
Location: Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.
17. Bridge No. 1
[Manheim Twp.]
Location : Over Little Conestoga Creek near Long's Park.
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
Burnt Mill, Pequea Twp.
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Chickies Creek
Chiques Creek
Cocalico Creek
Colerain Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Creeks
East Earl Twp.
East Lampeter Twp.
Electric Companies
Engleside Bridge
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Ephrata
Ephrata Twp.
Eshleman's Mill
Eshleman's Mill Bridge
Factories
Harristown, Paradise Twp.
Lancaster
Lancaster Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Little Britain Twp.
Little Conestoga Creek
Long's Park
Manheim Twp.
Manor Twp.
Martic Twp.
Marticville, Martic Twp.
Martin's Mill
Mill Creek
Moore's Electric LIght Plant
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Octoraro Creek, East Branch
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
Old Factory Bridge
Old Philadelphia Road
Paradise Twp.
Parks
Pequea Creek
Pequea Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Reports
Roads
Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
Rocky Springs
Sadsbury Twp.
Salunga, West Hempfield Twp.
Shertz's Mill
Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp.
Spruce Grove Bridge
Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.
Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.
Upper Leacock Twp.
Wabank, Lancaster Twp.
West Hempfield Twp.
West Lampeter Twp.
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Extent
1 item, 3 pieces
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I011
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e5be2670-3f17-4881-9490-912924466068
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1798 F025 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Douglas, William
Work, Andrew
Snodgrass, Alexander
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Appeals
Overseers of the Poor
Drumore Twp.
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1798 F025 QS
Additional Notes
Appeal from the Overseers of the Poor of Drumore Twp. to the Overseers of Martic Twp.
Additional names: Andrew Work, Alexander Snodgrass.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1799 F032 QS
Date Range
1799
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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
1799
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Harkins, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Chester County, Pennsylvania
East Nantmill, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Order for removal
Overseers of the Poor of East Nantmill Twp.
Overseers of the Poor of Salisbury Twp.
Quarter Sessions
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1799 F032 QS
Additional Notes
Order of removal from the Overseers of the Poor of Salisbury Twp. to the Overseers of the Poor of East Nantmill Twp., Chester County.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0120 I004
Date Range
1795/05
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1795/05
Year
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Court orders
Creeks
Manor Twp.
Martic Forge Road
Roads
Place
Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0120 I004
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
[Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.]
Court term: May 1795.
Location: On Martic Forge Road.
Document type: Order of court concerning toll.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1792 F007 QS
Date Range
1792/02
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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
1792/02
Year
1792
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McMeen, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Overseers of the Poor
Little Britain Twp.
Londonderry Twp., Chester County
Order for removal
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1792 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Order of removal to Overseers of the Poor of Little Britain Twp. from the Overseers of the Poor of Londonderry Twp., Chester County.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/aee699e5-1f83-4047-b565-801123798216
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1793 F005 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1793
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Reily, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Order for removal
Overseers of the Poor
Caernarvon Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1793 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Order of removal from the Overseers of the Poor of Caernarvon Twp. to the Overseers of the Poor of Salisbury Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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