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Legal report on Edison Electric Company, the Lancaster Electric Light, Heat and Power Company, Conestoga Valley Electric Company, Intercourse Electric Company, Wrightsville Light and Power Company, the Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company, (The) Columbia Gas Company, Lititz Gas Company, Conestoga Transmission Company, Lancaster County Railway and Light Company, Wrightsville Water Supply Company, Conestoga Realty Company, Conestoga Terminal Company, Conestoga Transportation Company

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Date of Publication
[19--]
Call Number
352.91 L496 Oversize

Historic structures Survey and Determination of Eligibility Report : East Lampeter, Leacock, Strasburg, Paradise, Salisbury, and Sadsbury Townships, Lancaster County, Pensylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16262
Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
351.8642 M312hi
Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
5 v. : ill; photos, col. maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
S.R. 0030 Section So1 Corridor Improvement Study...E.R. No. 03-8010-071.
Draft of the study.
Includes Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey (PHRS) forms.
Prepared for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation...prepared by A.D. Marble & Company...prepared with Archeaological & Historial Consultants.
Corridor of Lincoln Highway Eat.
Subjects
Architecture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lincoln Highway - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - East Lampeter Twp.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Leacock Twp.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Strasburg Twp.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Paradise Twp.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Salisbury Twp.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Sadsbury Twp.
Salisbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Paradise (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Strasburg (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Leacock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
East Lampeter (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Sadsbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
United States Highway 30 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
351.8642 M312hi
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Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Church Records of the 18th Century

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Author
Wright, F. Edward.
Date of Publication
1994
Call Number
310.3 W949
Responsibility
F. Edward Wright
Author
Wright, F. Edward.
Place of Publication
Westminster, MD
Publisher
Family Line Publications
Date of Publication
1994
Physical Description
5 v. 21 cm.
Contents
Volume 1: Blaser's Reformed Church (Elizabethtown, Pa.)--Cocalico Reformed Church (East Cocalico Twp., Pa.--Manheim Lutheran Church (Manheim, Pa.)--Manheim Reformed Church (Manheim, Pa)--Maytown Lutheran Church (Maytown, Pa.)--Maytown Reformed Church (East Donegal Twp., Pa.)--Muddy Creek Evangelical Church (East Cocalico Twp., Pa.)--Muddy Creek Reformed Church (East Cocalico Twp., Pa.)--Pequea Reformed (Strasburg Twp., Pa.)--Reiher's Reformed (Elizabeth Twp., Pa.)--Seltenreich Reformed (Earl Twp., Pa.)--Little Cocalico (Swamp) Reformed (West Cocalico Twp., Pa.)--White Oaks Congregation (Penn Twp., Pa.)--Elizabethtown Lutheran (Elizabethtown, Pa.)--Bergstrasse Lutheran Church (Ephrata Twp., Pa.).
Volume 2: First Reformed Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Volume 3: Sadsbury Monthly Meeting (Sadsbury Twp., Pa.)--St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)--St. Mary's Church (Lancaster, Pa.)--Register of Marriages and Baptisms Performed by Rev. John Cuthbertson--Baptisms and Marriages Performed by Casper Stoever--Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal Twp., Pa.)
Volume 4: Warwick Moravian (Lititz, Pa.)--Lititz Moravian (Lititz, Pa.)--Donegal/Mount Joy Moravian (Mount Joy Twsp., Pa.)
Volume 5: Lancaster Moravian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)--St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Strasburg, Pa.)--St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Penryn (Pa.)--Cocalico/Conestoga German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation--White Oak German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation (Warwick Twp., Pa.)--East Conewago German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation (Warwick Twp., Pa.)--East Conewago German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation (Mountjoy Township, Pa.)--Ephrata Seventh-Day German Baptist Church (Ephrata, Pa.)--Register of Rev. Traugott Frederick Illing Middletown Lutheran & vicinity--Allegheny Lutheran Churches (Berks County)--Lancaster County Entries in Rev. John Waldschmidt's Register (Reformed)--Muddy Creek Moravian.
Volume 6: New Holland Lutheran Church [New Holland, Pa.}--Holy Trinity Lutheran Church [Lancaster, Pa.]
Subjects
Lancaster Moravian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Strasburg, Pa.)
White Oak German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation (Warwick Township, Pa.)
East Conewago German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation, Mountjoy Township, (Pa.)
Ephrata Seventh-Day German Baptist Church (Ephrata, Pa.)
First Reformed Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Christ Reformed Church (Elizabethtown, Pa.)
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (Manheim, Pa.)
Zion Reformed Church (New Providence, Pa.)
Zion Reformed Church (Elizabeth Township, Pa.)
Zeltenreich Reformed Church (Earl Township, Pa.)
Jerusalem Reformed Church (Penryn, Pa.)
Bethany Reformed Church, Ephrata Twp., Pa.
St. Paul's Reformed Church, Manheim (Boro), Pa.
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, [Maytown, East Donegal Twp., Pa.]
Maytown Reformed Church, Maytown, [East Donegal Twp., Pa.]
Muddy Creek Evangelical Lutheran Church, [East Cocalico Twp., Pa.]
Muddy Creek Reformed Church, [East Cocalico Twp., Pa.]
Swamp Evangelical Lutheran Church, [West Cocalico Twp., Pa.]
New Holland Lutheran Church [New Holland, Pa.]
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church [Lancaster, Pa.]
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.3 W949
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A history of brewing in Lancaster County, legal and otherwise

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Author
Lynch, Charles O.,
Date of Publication
1966
A History of Brewing in Lancaster County, Legal and Otherwise Charles O. Lynch and ]ohn Ward Willson Loose PREFACE Leaning against the doorway of his brewery for a moment of relaxation after carrying many pails of water from the nearby spring, Henry Dering let the cold, clear water of the stream
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Responsibility
by Charles O. Lynch and John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Lynch, Charles O.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1966
Physical Description
[1]-100 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v 70, no. 1
Subjects
Brewing industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Breweries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Beer - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Prohibition - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 70, number 1 (1966), p. 1-100Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.70
Documents

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Early legal records of Jews of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Rhodes, Irwin S.
Call Number
296.8 R476
Author
Rhodes, Irwin S.
Physical Description
p. 96-108 ; 24 cm.
Notes
"Offprint from American Jewish Archives, April, 1960" (from cover)
Subjects
Jews - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Deeds - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Wills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
296.8 R476
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0765 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
1898
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0012
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Creeks
Cocalico Creek
West Cocalico Twp.
Schoeneck, West Cocalico Twp.
Reinholds Station, West Cocalico Twp.
Bonds
Contracts
Bridges
Place
West Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0765 I006
Box Number
012
Additional Notes
Location: On public highway from Schoeneck, West Cocalico Twp., to Reinhold's Station, West Cocalico Twp.
Document type: Bridge bond and contract.
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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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0345 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
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Creeks
Hammer Creek
Elizabeth Twp.
Warwick Twp.
Lititz
Clay, Clay Twp.
Bonds
Bridges
Place
Elizabeth Twp. and Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0345 I002
Box Number
005
Additional Notes
Location: On public highway from Lititz to Clay, Clay Twp.
Document type: Bond 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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Conoy Twp. Cemeteries: Falmouth Cemetery, Etter/Oldwenner Cemetery, Arnett Cemetery

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Date of Publication
19--.
Call Number
284 F195
Place of Publication
Place not identified
Publisher
Publisher not identified ,
Date of Publication
19--.
Physical Description
19 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
Falmouth Cemetery: #4a?, #4c?, pg. 87, of Rineer's Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Etter/Oldwenner Cemetery: #28, pg. 92, of Rineer's Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Arnett Cemetery: #16, pg. 90, of Rineer's Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
No index.
Subjects
Falmouth Cenetery (Conoy Twp, Pa.)
Etter/Oldwenner Cemetery (Conoy Twp, Pa.)
Arnett Cemetery (Conoy Twp, Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of birth, etc., - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
284 F195
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Earl Twp. Cemeteries: Meadow Valley Menn. Cem., Horst Cemetery, [and] Hinkletown Mennonite Cem

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Call Number
289.7 M482
Alternate Title
Earl Township Cemeteries: Meadow Valley Menn. Cem. [Ephrata Township]), Horst Cemetery, and Hinkletown Mennonite Cemetery.
Place of Publication
Photocopies
Physical Description
16 leaves : maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Meadow Valley (Old Order) Mennonite Cemetery: #9a, pg. 183, of Rineer's Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Horst Cemetery/Graveyard: #22, pg. 107, of Rineer's Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Hinkletown Mennonite Cemeteries: #51, pg. 103, of Rineer's Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
No Index
Subjects
Meadow Vally Menonite Cemetery (Ephrata Twp, Pa.)
Horst Cemetery (Earl Twp., Pa.)
Hinkletown Mennonite Cemetery (Earl Twp., Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of birth, etc., - Pennsylvania - Lanacaster County.
Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Ephrata (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
289.7 M482
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Through the windows of Wickersham

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Author
Hiestand, Esther Mae Longenecker,
Date of Publication
1986
Call Number
370 H633
Responsibility
by Mrs. Paul Hiestand
Author
Hiestand, Esther Mae Longenecker,
Place of Publication
Elizabethtown, PA
Publisher
Y/Z Printing Co.
Date of Publication
1986
Physical Description
166 p. ill. 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index
Contents
Part I: Stackstown- History of Stackstown, Tillman S. Kraybill farm, Oliver Sager, William Ort, Benjamin Hoffman, Goudie's Creamery, Aunt Sally's store, Demmy's milk route, Stackstown Store // Part II: Billmeyer: J. E. Baker, Conoy Store, Billmeyer School, Rebecca Chapel, Bainbridge Sportsmen's Club // Part III: Wickersham School.
Summary
"Located in the rolling hills of Lancaster County,Pennsylvania, the Wickersham Grammar School faithfully served the surrounding communities from 1870 to 1955....Although the Wickersham School forms the heart of this book, I have included the history of Stackstown and Billmeyer, since the pupils who attended the school came from these areas." [from the preface]
Subjects
Wickersham School (Conoy Twp.)
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Schools - Conoy Twp.
Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Education.
Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Social life and customs.
Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 H633
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