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Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-46
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Boulder and bronze tablet at the site of Conestoga Indian Town. The town was located on the road from Letort to Safe Harbor in Manor Township between the years of 1682 and 1763. Monument erected in 1924.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Indian Town
Historical markers
Indigenous peoples
Manor Twp.
Monuments
Native Americans
Tablets
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-46
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Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-47
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Boulder and bronze tablet at the site of Conestoga Indian Town. The town was located on the road from Letort to Safe Harbor in Manor Township between the years of 1682 and 1763. Monument erected in 1924.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Indian Town
Historical markers
Indigenous peoples
Manor Twp.
Monuments
Native Americans
Tablets
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-47
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Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-49
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Conestoga Indian Town marker. Erected in 1924.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Indian Town
Historical markers
Indigenous peoples
Manor Twp.
Monuments
Native Americans
Tablets
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-49
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Conestoga United Methodist Church Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pa. formerly Conestoga Methodist Episcopal Church records for Safe Harbor Circuit

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1533
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
287 C747
Responsibility
prepared and indexed by Pauline Benedict James.
Place of Publication
Photocopy
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
3 vol. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Contains records of Colemanville Church (Rineer page 79 # 6) Conestoga Church (Rineer page 80 # 7)and Safe Harbor Church (Rineer page 285 # 10)..
Book I, 1927 - 1957 includes baptisms, deaths and marriages.
Book 3, 1927 - 1957 is the membership register.
Includes separate index for these two volumes plus Safe Harbor records at CR 287 S128c.
Subjects
Safe Harbor Methodist Church (Manor Township)
Colemanville Methodist Church (Conestoga Township)
Conestoga Methodist Church (Conestoga Township)
Register of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
287 C747
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Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Object ID
MG0277
Date Range
1798-1993
scrapbook of Conestoga View. Creator: Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners LancasterHistory (Organization) Conditions for Access: Restrictions noted at the item level. Conditions Governing Reproductions: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at
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Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Description
The Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection is comprised of accounts, registers, minutes, and other records kept by this county department. There are birth and death records, lists of inmates, supply and payroll books, and auditors' reports, and a scrapbook of Conestoga View.
Date Range
1798-1993
Year Range From
1798
Year Range To
1993
Date of Accumulation
1798-1993
Creator
Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Ash, Phineas
Bachman, J. M.
Bachman, John
Bair, Ivan
Baney, William
Bard, R. W.
Bare, Adam
Bausman, John
Bubach, Gerhart
Carpenter, Sam
Centini, Jane E.
Clark, Thomas
Coleman, Thomas
Colwell, James
Dale, Samuel
Dorwart, Jonas
Dunlap, Stephan
Eaby, George W.
Esler, P. O.
Gibbons, William
Good, William
Graybill, N. W.
Graybill, H.
Gryder, Christian
Haines, Timothy
Halbach, W. A.
Harnish, Jacob
Harnish, Samuel
Heck, Lewis
Herr, Christian
Hershey, W. E. H.
Hildebrant, W.
Hollinger, George
Humes, Samuel
Jackson, James J.
Kean, Thomas M.
Kready, David C.
Lane, P. C.
Lenegan, Archibald M.
Light, John
Livingston, J. B.
Long, Jacob
Metzger, John W.
Meyers, Samuel M.
Murray, William
Musser, George
Nauman, J. W.
Nicholson, John
Overholzer, H. D.
Patterson, D. W.
Reed, John K.
Schwartz, Conrad
Slaymaker, Henry
Snyder, Simon
Stone, Abraham
Strine, Jacob S.
Summy, A.
Sweigart, E.
Weaver, B. F.
Webb, Will
Wein, John
Wentz, Thomas
Witmer, Abraham
Witters, Jacob W.
Young, Mathias
Zantzinger, Paul
Other Creators
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Subjects
Almshouses
Almshouses--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Auditors' reports
Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.)
Poor--Services for--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Scrapbooks
Search Terms
Almshouses
Auditors' reports
Conestoga View
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Scrapbooks
Extent
3 boxes, 33 books and folders, 3.5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0277
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection (MG0277), Folder or Book #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level.
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.
Classification
MG0277
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Most of the items in this collection are part of the Lancaster County Government Records, RG 08-12. They were transferred into MG-277 in 1999 during the planning of the Almshouse and Hospital exhibition. Other items are on loan from the Edward Hand Medical Heritage Foundation or were collected by LancasterHistory.
Added to database 21 July 2017.
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Lancaster City and part of Conestoga Manor in Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5123
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania : Division of Land Records.
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
500 969
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania : Division of Land Records.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Historical Museum Commission, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
1 map ; 1985.
Notes
Photocopy.
"A draft: of eighty five (85) tracts of land, which when surveyed, were situate in the City of Lancaster and part of the Conestoga Manor in Lancaster County."
Date of situation: 1714-1764.
Includes index.
Subjects
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - maps.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Conestoga Manor - Maps
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Maps.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.
Conestoga Manor (Pa.) - Maps.
Warrant maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
500 969
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As long as wood grows and water flows : a history of the Conestoga Mennonite Church

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2073
Author
Mast, J. Lemar.
Date of Publication
1982.
Call Number
289.7 M423
Responsibility
by J. Lemar and Lois Ann Mast ; Historical Committee, John H. Mast, chairman, ... [et al.].
Author
Mast, J. Lemar.
Place of Publication
Morgantown, Pa
Publisher
Conestoga Mennonite Historical Committee,
Date of Publication
1982.
Physical Description
vi, 360 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 55 #9A.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 312-325.
Summary
An illustrated history of a congregation that began in 1760 in parts of Lancaster, Chester, and Berks Cos., Pa. The Conestoga Mennonite Church at Morgantown, Pa., is the oldest permanent Mennonite congregation of Amish origins in the U.S.
Subjects
Conestoga Mennonite Church - History.
Conestoga Mennonite Cemetery (Caernarvon Township)
Morgantown Region (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Author
Mast, Lois Ann,
Additional Corporate Author
Conestoga Mennonite Historical Committee.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.7 M423
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Reflections of a country village : a history of Conestoga, 1805-1980

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3466
Author
Sigman, Michael W.
Date of Publication
1980]
Call Number
974.815 CONE S577
Responsibility
Michael W. Sigman, Ronald B. Walton.
Author
Sigman, Michael W.
Place of Publication
[Millersville, Pa
Publisher
Conestoga 175th anniversary committee,
Date of Publication
1980]
Physical Description
72 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Conestoga (Pa.) - History.
Conestoga (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 CONE S577
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Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Scrapbook of Conestoga View
Object ID
MG0277_Book028
Date Range
1965-1993
scrapbook of Conestoga View. Creator: Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners LancasterHistory (Organization) Conditions for Access: Restrictions noted at the item level. Conditions Governing Reproductions: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at
  1 document  
Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Scrapbook of Conestoga View
Description
Scrapbook of Conestoga View, 1965-1993
Date Range
1965-1993
Creation Date
1965-1993
Year Range From
1965
Year Range To
1993
Creator
Centini, Jane E. Austin, 1917-2007
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
Subjects
Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.)
Scrapbooks
Search Terms
Conestoga View
Scrapbooks
Extent
1 item
Object Name
Scrapbook
Language
English
Object ID
MG0277_Book028
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection (MG0277), Book #, 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
2001.MG0277.B28
Classification
MG0277
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 19 March 2022.
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Conestoga navigation : a collection of pertinent data, 1771-1872

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17775
Author
Schuleen, Ernest T.
Date of Publication
1983
Call Number
386.4 S386
Responsibility
Ernest T. Schuleen.
Author
Schuleen, Ernest T.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1983
Physical Description
23 p. : 27 cm.
Subjects
Conestoga Navigation Company
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Commerce
Conestoga River (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
386.4 S386
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