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Petition

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0360 I002

Date Range: 1888/11

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Date Range: 1888/11

Year: 1888

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0005

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Cocalico Creek; Creeks; Ephrata Twp.; Ephrata, Ephrata Twp.; Fahnestock's Mill; Mills; Orders; Petitions; Reports

Place: Ephrata Twp.

Object Name: Petition

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0360 I002

Box Number: 005

Additional Notes: Court term: November 1888.; Location: On road from Ephrata, Ephrata Twp., to road running from turnpike to Fahnestock's Mill.; Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.; Order and report of viewers.; 2 items, 3 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Case Number: 50.000

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f50bc4c3-8845-4f5d-b496-665264323349

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0370 I002

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: 1885

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0006

People: Erb, Samuel

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Hammer Creek; Ephrata Twp.; Warwick Twp.; Rothsville, Warwick Twp.; Lincoln, Ephrata Twp.; Orders; Bridges

Place: Ephrata Twp. and Warwick Twp.

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0370 I002

Box Number: 006

Additional Notes: Location: On public road from Rothsville, Warwick Twp., to Lincoln, Ephrata Twp., near Samuel Erb's.; Document type: Order to County Commissioners 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

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/613e2107-8717-45eb-9445-613322614450

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0370 I003

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: 1885

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0006

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Hammer Creek; Ephrata Twp.; Warwick Twp.; Rothsville, Warwick Twp.; Lincoln, Ephrata Twp.; Petitions; Orders; Reports; Bridges

Place: Ephrata Twp. and Warwick Twp.

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0370 I003

Box Number: 006

Additional Notes: Court term: August 1885.; Location: On public road from Rothsville, Warwick Twp., to Lincoln, Ephrata Twp.; Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.; Order and report of viewers.; 2 items, 5 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Case Number: 40.000

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/76932bc0-2253-44c5-949d-811703103054

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0370 I005

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: 1917

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0006

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Ephrata Twp.; Warwick Twp.; Creeks; Cocalico Creek; Lititz; Ephrata; Petitions; Orders; Reports; Inspections; Bridges

Place: Ephrata Twp. and Warwick Twp.

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0370 I005

Box Number: 006

Additional Notes: Court term: April 1917.; Location: Over Cocalico Creek on public road from Lititz to Ephrata.; 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.

Case Number: 90.000

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

List

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/04957fdd-2748-4205-9760-448158711710

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: List of minor bridge repairs for township supervisors

Object ID: Bridge F0905 I003

Date Range: 1919

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: List of minor bridge repairs for township supervisors

Description: Document type: List of minor bridge repairs for township supervisors.; 1. Big Conestoga No. 24; [Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.]; Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.; 2. Chickies No. 6; [East Hempfield Twp. and Rapho Twp.]; Location: Over Chickies Creek at Shenk's Mill.; 3. Chickies No. 3; [Penn Twp. and Rapho Twp.]; Location: Over Chickies Creek.; 4. Little Chickies No. 2; [Mount Joy Twp. and Rapho Twp.]; Location: Over Little Chickies Creek.; 5. Big Chickies No. 13; [East Donegal Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]; 6. Pequea No. 6; [Leacock Twp. and Paradise Twp.]; Location: Over Pequea Creek at Parkes' Nursery.; 7. Pequea No. 8; Location: Over Pequea Creek.; 8. Mill Creek No. 2.75; [East Lampeter Twp.]; Location: Over Mill Creek, first bridge above Yeates' School.; 9. Raccoon Creek Bridge; Little Britain Twp. and [Chester County]; Location: Over Raccoon Creek near Kinseyville, Little Britain Twp.; 10. Hammer Creek No. 2; [Ephrata Twp. and Warwick Twp.]; Location: Over Hammer Creek.; 11. Cocalico No. 3; [Ephrata Twp.]; Location: Over Cocalico Creek at quarry south of Ephrata.; 12. Conestoga No. 1; Caernarvon Twp.; Location: Over Conestoga Creek near Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.; 13. Bridge No. 23; Location: Over [Conestoga Creek] at Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.; 14. Conewago No. 2; [Lancaster County and Dauphin County]; Location: Over Conewago Creek.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1919

Year: 1919

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0013

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Big Chickies Bridge; Big Conestoga Bridge; Bridges; Caernarvon Twp.; Chester County, Pennsylvania; Chickies Bridge; Chickies Creek; Chiques Creek; Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.; Cocalico Bridge; Cocalico Creek; Conestoga Bridge; Conestoga Creek; Conestoga Twp.; Conewago Bridge; Conewago Creek; Creeks; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; East Donegal Twp.; East Hempfield Twp.; East Lampeter Twp.; Ephrata; Ephrata Twp.; Hammer Creek; Hammer Creek Bridge; Kinseyville, Little Britain Twp.; Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; Leacock Twp.; Lists; Little Britain Twp.; Little Chickies Bridge; Little Chiques Bridge; Little Chiques Creek; Little Chickies Creek; Manor Twp.; Mills; Mill Creek; Mill Creek Bridge; Mount Joy Twp.; Nurseries; Paradise Twp.; Parkes' Nursery; Penn Twp.; Pequea Bridge; Pequea Creek; Quarries; Raccoon Creek; Raccoon Creek Bridge; Rapho Twp.; Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.; Shenk's Mill; Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.; Warwick Twp.; West Hempfield Twp.; Yeates School

Extent: 1 item, 2 pieces

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0905 I003

Box Number: 013

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Report

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a2027338-22a0-4ee2-a567-367609064700

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Report of recommended bridges to be replaced

Object ID: Bridge F0905 I011

Date Range: 1921

Collection: 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: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Specification

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0360 I003

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 0005

People: Hibshman, George

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Cocalico Creek; Creeks; Ephrata Twp.; Specifications

Place: Ephrata Twp.

Object Name: Specification

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0360 I003

Box Number: 005

Additional Notes: Location: At George Hibshman's.; Document type: Specifications for masonry of iron 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

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/60f66311-9ff7-4eba-8d4e-721391913750

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0360 I004

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: 1889

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Hibshman, George

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Cocalico Creek; Ephrata Twp.; Specifications; Proposals; Contracts; Bridges

Place: Ephrata Twp.

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0360 I004

Box Number: 005

Additional Notes: Location: At George Hibshman's.; Document type: Specifications, proposal, and contract for bridge construction.; 1 item, 4 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/dc3c74bb-b6e3-4f5f-b872-643401001932

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0360 I005

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: 1889

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Hibshman, George

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Cocalico Creek; Ephrata Twp.; Proposals; Contracts; Bridges

Place: Ephrata Twp.

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0360 I005

Box Number: 005

Additional Notes: Location: At George Hibshman's.; Document types: Proposal for bridge masonry.; Contract for bridge masonry.; 2 items, 3 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/05383f2b-37f1-4022-9be6-366401538729

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0360 I006

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: 1889

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Hibshman, George

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Cocalico Creek; Ephrata Twp.; Estimates; Bridges

Place: Ephrata Twp.

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0360 I006

Box Number: 005

Additional Notes: Location: At George Hibshman's.; Document type: Estimate of additional masonry for 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

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0faf82fd-fcc3-4a5b-a7de-885012979465

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0360 I007

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: 1889

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Hibshman, George; Stroll, Oliver

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Cocalico Creek; Ephrata Twp.; Petitions; Orders; Reports; Inspections; Bridges

Place: Ephrata Twp.

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0360 I007

Box Number: 005

Additional Notes: Court term: November 1889.; Location: Between lands of George Hibshman and Oliver Stroll.; 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

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b14caa01-9bc3-4529-96bd-254237544778

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0365 I005

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: 1917

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0006

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Ephrata Twp.; Creeks; Cocalico Creek; Akron, Pennsylvania; Orders; Reports; Inspections; Bridges

Place: Ephrata Twp.

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0365 I005

Box Number: 006

Additional Notes: Location: Over Cocalico Creek, on road from Akron.; Document type: Order for inspection and inspection report.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Report

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7c8cf10a-e22a-4bb2-8630-828928826090

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0365 I006

Date Range: 1924

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Date Range: 1924

Year: 1924

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0006

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Cocalico Creek; Creeks; Ephrata Twp.; Inspections; Lancaster; Orders; Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania; Reports

Place: Ephrata Twp.

Object Name: Report

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0365 I006

Box Number: 006

Additional Notes: Location: On public road from Lancaster to Reading, Berks County.; Document type: Order for inspection and inspection report.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7a2df0cd-e1f4-4cc4-891b-142732301490

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0370 I004

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: 1887

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0006

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Hammer Creek; Ephrata Twp.; Warwick Twp.; Millway, Warwick Twp.; Petitions; Orders; Reports; Inspections; Bridges

Place: Ephrata Twp. and Warwick Twp.

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0370 I004

Box Number: 006

Additional Notes: Court term: November 1887.; Location: Near Millway, Warwick Twp.; 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

Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/95aa09c1-2251-4da1-9744-940090714230

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0800 I002

Date Range: 1910/11

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.

Date Range: 1910/11

Year: 1910

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0012

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Conestoga Creek; Creeks; Farmersville, West Earl Twp.; Mills; New Berlin, Ephrata Twp.; Orders; Petitions; Reports; Rupp's Mill; West Earl Twp.

Place: West Earl Twp.

Object Name: Petition

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0800 I002

Box Number: 012

Additional Notes: Court term: November 1910.; Location: On public road from Farmersville, West Earl Twp., to New Berlin, Ephrata Twp., at Rupp's Mill.; Document types: Petition for appointment of inspectors.; Order and report of viewers.; 2 items, 2 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Case Number: 79.000

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Report

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fcb647e2-2f84-485f-a075-178796060126

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Condition of bridge reports

Object ID: Bridge F0820 I001

Date Range: 1913

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Condition of bridge reports

Description: Document type: Condition of bridge reports; 1. Bridge No. 1; [East Cocalico Twp. and West Cocalico Twp.]; 2. Bridge No. 1.5; Leinbach's Mill Bridge; [East Cocalico Twp.]; 3. Bridge No. 2; Wabash Mills Bridge; 4. Bridge No. 2.5; [Ephrata Twp.]; 5. Bridge No. 3; John Graver's Mill Bridge; 6. Bridge No. 3.5; 7. Bridge No. 4; Rettew Mill Bridge

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1913

Year: 1913

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0013

People: Graver, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Cocalico Creek; Creeks; East Cocalico Twp.; Ephrata Twp.; John Graver's Mill; John Graver's Mill Bridge; Leinbach's Mill; Leinbach's Mill Bridge; Mills; Reports; Rettew Mill; Rettew Mill Bridge; Wabash Mill; Wabash Mill Bridge; West Cocalico Twp.

Extent: 7 items, 7 pieces

Object Name: Report

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0820 I001

Box Number: 013

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7067448d-cbdb-43ac-a03c-993188291143

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Condition of bridge reports

Object ID: Bridge F0820 I002

Date Range: 1913

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Condition of bridge reports

Description: Document type: Condition of bridge reports; 1. Bridge No. 5; [Ephrata Twp.]; 2. Bridge No. 6; Ephrata Twp. and Warwick Twp.; Location: At Millway, Warwick Twp.; 3. Bridge No. 7; [Warwick Twp. and West Earl Twp.]; 4. Bridge No. 8; 5. Bridge No. 9; 6. Bridge No. 10; Bucher's Mill Bridge; 7. Bridge No. 11; Location: Near Hiram Mentzer.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1913

Year: 1913

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0013

People: Mentzer, Hiram

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Bucher's Mill; Bucher's Mill Covered Bridge; Cocalico Creek; Covered bridges; Creeks; Ephrata Twp.; Millway, Warwick Twp.; Reports; Warwick Twp.; West Earl Twp.

Extent: 7 items, 7 pieces

Object Name: Report

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0820 I002

Box Number: 013

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Report

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/54f0b1ce-bd28-47f9-b46a-822938922320

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Condition of bridge reports

Object ID: Bridge F0820 I003

Date Range: 1916

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Condition of bridge reports

Description: Document type: Condition of bridge reports; 1. Bridge No. 1; East Cocalico Twp. and West Cocalico Twp.; 2. Bridge No. 2; Wabash [Mill] Bridge; East Cocalico Twp.; 3. Bridge No. 3; Graver's Mill Bridge; [Ephrata Twp.]; 4. Bridge No. 4; Location: At Henry Keller's Mill.; 5. Bridge No. 7; [Warwick Twp. and West Earl Twp.]; Location: On state road to Rothsville, Warwick Twp.; 6. Bridge No. 8; Location: At Millport, Warwick Twp.; 7. Bridge No. 9; 8. Bridge No. 10; Location: Bucher's Mill.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1916

Year: 1916

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0013

People: Keller, Henry

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Bucher's Mill; Cocalico Creek; Creeks; East Cocalico Twp.; Ephrata Twp.; Graver's Mill; Graver's Mill Bridge; Henry Keller's Mill; Millport, Warwick Twp.; Mills; Reports; Rothsville, Warwick Twp.; Wabash Mill; Wabash Mill Bridge; Warwick Twp.; West Cocalico Twp.; West Earl Twp.

Extent: 8 items, 8 pieces

Object Name: Report

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0820 I003

Box Number: 013

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Report

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ba6416a9-246e-4dd7-90ec-230304976937

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Condition of bridge reports

Object ID: Bridge F0825 I002

Date Range: 1913

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Condition of bridge reports

Description: Document type: Condition of bridge reports; 1. Bridge No. 9; Hinkletown Bridge; [Earl Twp. and Ephrata Twp.]; 2. Bridge No. 10; [West Earl Twp.]; 3. Bridge No. 11; 4. Bridge No. 12; Wenger's Mill Bridge; 5. Bridge No. 13; 6. Bridge No. 14; [Manheim Twp. and Upper Leacock Twp.]; 7. Bridge No. 15; 8. Bridge No. 16; 9. Bridge No. 17; [East Lampeter Twp. and Manheim Twp.]; Location: Near paper mill.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1913

Year: 1913

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0013

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Conestoga Creek; Creeks; Earl Twp.; East Lampeter Twp.; Ephrata Twp.; Hinkletown Bridge; Manheim Twp.; Mills; Paper mills; Reports; Upper Leacock Twp.; Wenger's Mill; Wenger's Mill Bridge; West Earl Twp.

Extent: 9 items, 9 pieces

Object Name: Report

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0825 I002

Box Number: 013

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

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