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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0190 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: 1801

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0003

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Conewago Creek; Conoy Twp.; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Susquehanna River; Rivers; Maytown, Donegal Twp.; Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Orders; Bridges

Place: Donegal Twp. and Dauphin County

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0190 I002

Box Number: 003

Additional Notes: Court term: May 1801.; Location: At junction with Susquehanna River, on road from Maytown, Donegal Twp., to Middletown, Dauphin County.; Document type: Order for a grant of money 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

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0190 I001

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: 1801

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0003

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Conewago Creek; Conoy Twp.; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Susquehanna River; Rivers; Maytown, Donegal Twp.; Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Petitions; Bridges

Place: Donegal Twp. and Dauphin County

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0190 I001

Box Number: 003

Additional Notes: Court term: February 1801.; Location: At junction with Susquehanna River, on road from Maytown, Donegal Twp., to Middletown, Dauphin County.; Document type: Petition for a grant of money 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

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0240 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: 1939

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0004

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: East Cocalico Twp.; Creeks; Cocalico Creek; Roads; Ephrata and Reading Road; Stevens, East Cocalico Twp.; Ephrata; Orders; Reports; Inspections; Bridges

Place: East Cocalico Twp.

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0240 I007

Box Number: 004

Additional Notes: Court term: September 1939.; Location: Over Cocalico Creek, on the public road from the Ephrata and Reading Road to Stevens, East Cocalico Twp., 2.5 miles northwest of Ephrata.; Document type: Order for inspection and inspection report.; 1 item, 1 piece

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

Case Number: 390.000

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0450 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: 1803

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0007

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Pequea Creek; Lampeter Twp.; Strasburg Twp.; Lancaster; Charlestown, Maryland; Petitions; Orders; Bridges

Place: Lampeter Twp. and Strasburg Twp.

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0450 I004

Box Number: 007

Additional Notes: Court term: May 1803.; Location: On road from Lancaster to Charlestown, Maryland, seven miles from Lancaster.; Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.; Order for viewers.; 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

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0495 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: 1800

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0007

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Pequea Creek; Leacock Twp.; Paradise Twp.; Lancaster Road; Roads; Petitions; Bridges

Place: Leacock Twp. and Paradise Twp.

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0495 I005

Box Number: 007

Additional Notes: [Leacock Twp. and Paradise Twp.]; Court term: August 1800.; Location: On the old Lancaster Road.; Document type: Petition for payment 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

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0450 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: 1803

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0007

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Pequea Creek; Lampeter Twp.; Strasburg Twp.; Lancaster; Charlestown, Maryland; Reports; Bridges

Place: Lampeter Twp. and Strasburg Twp.

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0450 I005

Box Number: 007

Additional Notes: Court term: August 1803.; Location: On road from Lancaster to Charlestown, Maryland, seven miles from Lancaster.; Document type: Report of viewers.; 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

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Collection: Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records

Title: Petition, charter, contract

Object ID: MG0534_F002

Date Range: 1887-1935

11 Scope and Content Note: This collection contains a minute book, petition, charter, and contract for the Farmers’ Southern Market House Company in Lancaster. Creator: Farmers’ Southern Market House Company (Lancaster, Pa.) Conditions for Access: No restrictions. Conditions Governing Reproductions

1 document

Collection: Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records

Title: Petition, charter, contract

Description: Loose papers from the Farmers' Southern Market House Company minute book.; Insert 1 Petition and issue of letters patent for incorporation of Farmers' Southern Market House Company. 1887.; Insert 2 Charter for Farmers' Southern Market House Company. 1887.; Insert 3 Legal document from Farmers' Southern Market House Company presenting the City of Lancaster with the option to purchase the market house. 1926.; Insert 4 Contract between Farmers' Southern Market House Company and the City of Lancaster for the city to lease the market house. 1926.

Date Range: 1887-1935

Creation Date: 1887-1935

Year Range From: 1887

Year Range To: 1935

Creator: Farmers' Southern Market House Company (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 11

Subjects: Business records; Charters; Contracts; Farmers' markets; Petitions

Search Terms: Business records; Charters; Contracts; Farmers' markets; Farmers' Southern Market House; Farmers' Southern Market House Company; Minutes; Petitions

Extent: 4 items

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Object ID: MG0534_F002

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records (MG0534), Object ID, 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. There is no fee for publication.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-534

Other Number: MG-534, Folder 2

Classification: MG0534

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: These items was transferred from MG0266, Daybook and Ledger Collection, Series 5 Municipal Records on 18 March 2009. Added to database 12 March 2022.