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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Canal along Conestoga at Slackwater, once that of Conestoga Navigation Company, now used by Pennslyvania Power and Light Company.
Object ID
1-01-05-65
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Canal along Conestoga at Slackwater, once that of Conestoga Navigation Company, now used by Pennslyvania Power and Light Company.
Description
Canal along Conestoga at Slackwater, once that of Conestoga Navigation Company, now used by Pennslyvania Power and Light Company.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Canals
Conestoga River
Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.
Conestoga Navigation Company
Pennsylvania Power and Light Company
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.75 x 3 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-65
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- After demolition of the Rock Hill Dam on Conestoga River at Rock Hill.
Object ID
1-03-03-32
Date Range
1998
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- After demolition of the Rock Hill Dam on Conestoga River at Rock Hill.
Description
After demolition of the Rock Hill Dam on Conestoga River at Rock Hill.
Date Range
1998
Creator
Loose, John Ward Willson
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Dams
Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-03-03-32
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Remains of gates to Rock Hill power house on Conestoga River at Rock Hill.
Object ID
1-03-03-31
Date Range
1998
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Remains of gates to Rock Hill power house on Conestoga River at Rock Hill.
Description
Remains of gates to Rock Hill power house on Conestoga River at Rock Hill.
Date Range
1998
Creator
Loose, John Ward Willson
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-03-03-31
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Bridge over mouth of Conestoga Creek, leading to Safe Harbor power plant.
Object ID
1-07-02-97
Date Range
March 19, 1936
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Bridge over mouth of Conestoga Creek, leading to Safe Harbor power plant.
Description
Bridge over mouth of Conestoga Creek, leading to Safe Harbor power plant.
Date Range
March 19, 1936
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Roads
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Susquehanna River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-07-02-97
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Covered bridge at Slackwater over the Conestoga River. Bridge built in 1839, 269 feet long.
Object ID
1-01-04-63
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Covered bridge at Slackwater over the Conestoga River. Bridge built in 1839, 269 feet long.
Description
Covered bridge at Slackwater over the Conestoga River. Bridge built in 1839, 269 feet long.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Conestoga River
Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.75 x 3 inches
Object ID
1-01-04-63
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- View of the town of Safe Harbor along the Conestoga River.
Object ID
1-01-05-23
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- View of the town of Safe Harbor along the Conestoga River.
Description
View of the town of Safe Harbor along the Conestoga River.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-23
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Historic marker placed by Pennsylvania Water and Power Company near Safe Harbor. Conestoga Indian Town. The Conestoga Indians lived in sacttered settlements along this stream. They were the last of the once mighty Susquehannocks. Their f
Object ID
1-01-05-54
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Historic marker placed by Pennsylvania Water and Power Company near Safe Harbor. Conestoga Indian Town. The Conestoga Indians lived in sacttered settlements along this stream. They were the last of the once mighty Susquehannocks. Their f
Description
Historic marker placed by Pennsylvania Water and Power Company near Safe Harbor. "Conestoga Indian Town. The Conestoga Indians lived in sacttered settlements along this stream. They were the last of the once mighty Susquehannocks. Their final location was the Conestoga Indian Town which was along the road leading to Creswell. William Penn visited the Conestoga indians in 1701. The remnants of this tribe were massacred by the Paxton boys in December 1763."
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Indian Town
Historical markers
Indigenous peoples
Native Americans
Plaques
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-54
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Historic marker placed by Pennsylvania Water and Power Company near Safe Harbor.
The Conestoga Road. As early as 1638 an Indian trail, used in the fur trade with the Swedish settlements on the Delaware, crossed Conestoga Creek 400 feet upstream. This trail later became the road connecting the Conestoga Indian settlements with Philadelphia. It passes Postlethwaite's Inn, the first courthouse in Lancaster County in 1729.
Object ID
1-01-05-56
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Historic marker placed by Pennsylvania Water and Power Company near Safe Harbor.
The Conestoga Road. As early as 1638 an Indian trail, used in the fur trade with the Swedish settlements on the Delaware, crossed Conestoga Creek 400 feet upstream. This trail later became the road connecting the Conestoga Indian settlements with Philadelphia. It passes Postlethwaite's Inn, the first courthouse in Lancaster County in 1729.
Description
Historic marker placed by Pennsylvania Water and Power Company near Safe Harbor.
The Conestoga Road. As early as 1638 an Indian trail, used in the fur trade with the Swedish settlements on the Delaware, crossed Conestoga Creek 400 feet upstream. This trail later became the road connecting the Conestoga Indian settlements with Philadelphia. It passes Postlethwaite's Inn, the first courthouse in Lancaster County in 1729.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Plaques
Conestoga Road
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-56
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-20-04-77
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Bridge #25 over the Conestoga River near Safe Harbor
Provenance
Photographs taken by Lancaster County during bridge repair work. Gift of Gordon Reed.
Year Range From
1920
Year Range To
1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga River
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.25 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
1-20-04-77
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1880 F069
Date Range
1880
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1880
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1880
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Shenk, Abraham
Kendig, Elizabeth
Eicherly, Ann
Shenk, Mary
Graver, Fanny
Shenk, Susan
Shenk, Jacob
Graver, John
Shenk, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1880 F069
Box Number
012
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Shenk, Abraham; Kendig, Elizabeth; Eicherly, Ann; Shenk, Mary; Graver, Fanny; Shenk, Susan.
Administrators: Shenk, Jacob; Graver, John.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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