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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a53b4b3d-3df9-4739-8903-768020287977
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0235 I007
Date Range
1885/04
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1885/04
Year
1885
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Cocalico Creek
Creeks
East Cocalico Twp.
Leinbach's Mill
Mills
Orders
Petitions
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Reports
Stevens, East Cocalico Twp.
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0235 I007
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Court term: April 1885.
Location: On road from Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp., to Stevens, East Cocalico Twp., near Leinbach's Mill.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
39.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Specification

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/87623403-a953-40b6-b9a5-627489583049
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0240 I002
Date Range
1886
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1886
Year
1886
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Cocalico Creek
Creeks
East Cocalico Twp.
Leinbach's Mill
Mills
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Specifications
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Specification
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0240 I002
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
[East Cocalico Twp.]
[1886]
Location: At Leinbach's Mill, near Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Document type: Specifications for bridge construction.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Invoice

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fe92558d-061f-4efe-98c4-804841501934
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0240 I004
Date Range
1886
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1886
Year
1886
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Cocalico Creek
Creeks
East Cocalico Twp.
Invoices
Leinbach's Mill
Lumber
Mills
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Invoice
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0240 I004
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
[East Cocalico Twp.]
Location: At Leinbach's Mill, near Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Document type: Lumber bill.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Specification

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/aea9416a-7350-4316-8fa9-554296937524
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0020 I002
Date Range
1874
More detail
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
1874
Year
1874
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Bridges
Contracts
Creeks
East Cocalico Twp.
Mills
Muddy Creek
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Shober's Mill
Specifications
Place
Brecknock Twp. and East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Specification
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0020 I002
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Location: On public road from Shober's Mill to Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Document type: Specifications and contract for bridge construction.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7d2dbb28-4ca9-4c14-abc0-574505312849
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0235 I005
Date Range
1880/11
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1880/11
Year
1880
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Bucher's Mill
Cocalico Creek
Creeks
East Cocalico Twp.
Mills
Orders
Petitions
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Reports
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0235 I005
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Court term: November 1880.
Location: On public road leading to Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp., near Bucher's Mill.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
6 items, 6 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
21.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Specification

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/10f49183-cbb6-4822-83d8-236307084405
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0235 I008
Date Range
1886
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1886
Year
1886
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Cocalico Creek
Creeks
East Cocalico Twp.
Leinbach's Mill
Mills
Specifications
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Specification
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0235 I008
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Location: At Leinbach's Mill.
Document type: Specifications for bridge construction.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/246e5815-386a-4d72-bf38-758978279422
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0240 I005
Date Range
1886
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1886
Year
1886
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Cocalico Creek
Creeks
East Cocalico Twp.
Inspections
Leinbach's Mill
Mills
Orders
Petitions
Reports
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0240 I005
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Location: At Leinbach's Mill.
Document types: Petition for appointment of inspectors.
Order for inspection and inspection report.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Specification

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/af2d5ea4-3c8a-431f-9b4e-826044341730
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0240 I001
Date Range
1886
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1886
Year
1886
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Cocalico Creek
Creeks
East Cocalico Twp.
Leinbach's Mill
Mills
Specifications
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Specification
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0240 I001
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Location: At Leinbach's Mill.
Document type: Specifications for masonry for bridge construction.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Contract

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6d1227b7-ab8d-4693-9584-302519702195
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Contract for bridge repairs
Object ID
Bridge F0790 I011
Date Range
1889
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Contract 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: Contract 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
Contracts
Creeks
Graybill's Bridge
Graybill's Mill
Mills
Wenger's Mill
Wenger's Mill Bridge
West Earl Twp.
Place
West Earl Twp.
Extent
1 item, 1 piece
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0790 I011
Box Number
012
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Contract

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4c437c01-1869-458d-b992-920446069133
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0790 I009
Date Range
1889
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
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
Conestoga Creek
Contracts
Creeks
Mills
Wenger's Mill Bridge
Wenger's Mill
West Earl Twp.
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0790 I009
Box Number
012
Additional Notes
Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Wenger's Mill.
Document type: Contract 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

Contract

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/01549dad-86b2-4901-96a6-171043336295
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0745 I010
Date Range
1871
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1871
Year
1871
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0011
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Contracts
Creeks
Harnish and Good's Mill
Mills
Pequea Creek
Strasburg Twp.
West Lampeter Twp.
Place
Strasburg Twp. and West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0745 I010
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
Location: Near Harnish and Good's Mill.
Document type: Contract for bridge construction.
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

Contract

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0235a28d-e832-45cf-860a-082802906130
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0425 I007
Date Range
1807
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1807
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Hostetter, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Contracts
Creeks
John Hostetter's Mill
Lampeter Twp.
Lancaster Twp.
Mills
Place
Lampeter Twp. and Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0425 I007
Box Number
006
Additional Notes
[Lampeter Twp. and Lancaster Twp.]
Location: Near John Hostetter's Mill in Lancaster Twp.
Document type: Contract for bridge construction.
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

Contract

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4a3b38cd-30ef-45ed-9f61-171296147500
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0790 I006
Date Range
1876
More detail
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
1876
Year
1876
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0012
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Creeks
Conestoga Creek
West Earl Twp.
Bushong's Mill
Mills
Contracts
Bridges
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0790 I006
Box Number
012
Additional Notes
[West Earl Twp.]
Location: Near Bushong's Mill.
Document type: Contract 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
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Contract

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/eb1f8aae-3342-4eae-bf15-397878326944
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0380 I008
Date Range
1889
More detail
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
Contracts
Creeks
Fulton Twp.
Mills
Woods' Mill
Place
Fulton Twp.
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0380 I008
Box Number
006
Additional Notes
Location: At Woods' Mill.
Document type: Contract for repairing bridge.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Contract

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/52576678-bf6d-42bd-bbc2-794820490218
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0380 I009
Date Range
1889
More detail
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
Contracts
Creeks
Fulton Twp.
Mills
Woods' Mill
Place
Fulton Twp.
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0380 I009
Box Number
006
Additional Notes
Location: At Woods' Mill.
Document type: Contract for repairing abutment of bridge.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/07b948d4-ddc1-4a6a-b5ca-321204915281
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0235 I006
Date Range
1881
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1881
Year
1881
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Bucher's Mill
Cocalico Creek
Creeks
East Cocalico Twp.
Inspections
Mills
Orders
Petitions
Reports
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0235 I006
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Location: Near Bucher's Mill.
Document types: Petition for appointment of inspectors.
Order for inspection and inspection report.
3 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
21.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Contract

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3f671ddb-d8a0-4a48-b7fd-329184113032
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0150 I003
Date Range
1871
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1871
Year
1871
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Twp.
Contracts
Creeks
Martic Twp.
Mills
Pequea Creek
Rivers
Sawmills
Susquehanna River
Place
Conestoga Twp. and Martic Twp.
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0150 I003
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Location: Near the Susquehanna River, near Harnish's Saw Mill.
Document type: Contract for bridge construction.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Specification

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3a3aec5d-0765-4e90-84e7-361092478141
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0275 I001
Date Range
1870
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1870
Year
1870
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Contracts
Creeks
East Earl Twp.
Mills
Specifications
Weaver's Mill
Place
East Earl Twp.
Object Name
Specification
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0275 I001
Box Number
004
Additional Notes
Location: Near Weaver's Mill.
Document types: Specifications and contract 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
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b2401ff6-b93b-474d-93ba-169510212790
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0040 I003
Date Range
1809/11
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1809/11
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Hower, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Cocalico Creek
Cocalico Twp.
Creeks
Grist and merchant mill
Hinkletown, Earl Twp.
Jacob Hower's Mill
Mills
Petitions
Sinking Spring, Spring Twp., Berks County, Pennsylvania
Place
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0040 I003
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Court term: November 1809.
Location: On road leading from Sinking Spring, Berks County, to Hinkletown, Earl Twp., near Grist and Merchant Mill of Jacob Hower.
Document type: Petition for a bridge.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Contract

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d85a17bb-23a3-4346-9084-157091493366
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Contract for bridge construction
Object ID
Bridge F0320 I005
Date Range
1885
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Contract for bridge construction
Description
[East Lampeter Twp. and Manheim Twp.]
Location: At Binkley's Bridge, Manheim Twp.
Document type: Contract for bridge construction.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1885
Year
1885
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Creeks
Conestoga Creek
East Lampeter Twp.
Manheim Twp.
Binkley's Bridge
Contracts
Bridges
Place
East Lampeter Twp. and Manheim Twp.
Extent
2 items, 2 pieces
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0320 I005
Box Number
005
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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