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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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17646
Date of Publication
[19--]
Call Number
352.91 L496 Oversize
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Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
[19--]
Physical Description
[12p.], 347 p. ; 33 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Edison Electric Company.
Lancaster Electric Light, Heat and Power Company.
Conestoga Valley Electric Company.
Intercourse Electric Company.
Wrightsville Light and Power Company.
Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company.
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.
Public utilities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Water utilities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Electric utilities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Gas companies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.91 L496 Oversize
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Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/833d9ffc-9661-4369-bcc8-715386314517
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1867 F093 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1867
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Atlee, Samuel J.
Aubenshein, F.
Black, J. H.
Boas, Frank
Brady, William
Bucher, J. C.
Coldt, Henry J.
Desh, Joseph
Dietrich, Philip
Duttenhoeffer, U. G.
Erwin, Martin
Findley, Uriah
Grove, Charles
Hamilton, Robert
Hubener, Philip
Kline, M.
Kramer, John
Landes, David
Leece, James
Mack, Valentine
McGinnis, James
Myers, Cunrod
Pantle, Charles
Reisinger, Peter
Riessinger, Philip
Royer, Philip
Shoenyer, John
Shuler, August
Smith, Frederick
Smith, Lawrence
Smith, Martin
Smith, Thomas J.
Tyson, Cornelius
Ullmer, Joseph
Vogel, Elizabeth
Waggoner, Mary
Wisler, Jacob F.
Young, Gotlieb
Zellers, Andrew
Zink, Ann
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1867 F093 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
Case numbers: 116, 117, 118, 119.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f27410bf-6737-4482-9a68-058117897996
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1869 F059 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Black, Joseph H.
Boas, Franklin
Brady, William
Bucher, J. C.
Colt, Henry J.
Desch, Joseph
Dietrich, Philip
Duckworth, William
Duttenheffer, William
Erwin, Martin
Findly, Uriah
Grove, Charles
Hall, Jacob
Hamilton, Robert
Handler, William
Hubener, Philip
Kline, M.
Kramer, John
Leece, James
Lockard, Samuel H.
Mack, Valentine
McGinness, James
Myers, Conrad
Obenshein, F.
Pantle, Charles
Reisinger, Peter
Shuler, August
Smith, Frederick
Smith, Lawrence
Smith, Martin
Tyson, Cornelius
Ullmer, Joseph
Vogle, Elizabeth
Wagoner, Mary
Young, Gotlieb
Zellers, Andrew
Zink, Ann
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1869 F059 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
61.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/54acbbaa-22a6-4010-9dac-610705561120
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1869 F086 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Aubensheim, Frederick
Auble, Samuel
Black, Joseph H.
Brady, William
Bucher, Christian
Claus, Anthony
Cramer, John
Desch, Joseph
Duttenhoeffer, William G.
Erwin, Martin
Findley, Uriah
Fritz, Lewis
Grove, Charles
Hamilton, Robert
Handler, William
Hinkle, John
Hubener, Philip
Kleeman, John
Leece, James
Lockard, Samuel H.
Mack, Valentine
McGinness, James
Myers, Cunrod
Ottman, Isaac
Pantle, Charles
Riessinger, Peter
Roth, Henry
Sanders, William
Schoemyer, Mary
Sheets, Henry
Shuler, Augustus
Smith, Frederick
Smith, Lawrence
Smith, Martin
Swingler, Thomas
Tyson, Cornelius
Waggoner, John
Waggoner, Mary
Wall, Jacob
Wiley, E.
Yos, Bernard
Young, Gotlieb
Zellers, Andrew
Zink, Anna
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1869 F086 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
Case numbers: 94, 95, 96, 97, 98.
5 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/11541c6f-1bd8-4430-b57b-127884773829
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1875 F146 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lece, James
Melbert, Peter
Black, Joseph H.
Slade, John A.
Wall, Jacob K.
Minich, Henry K.
Zeller, Andrew
Metzgar, John E.
Casey, James
Findley, Uriah
Gault, J. J.
Irwin, George W.
Colt, Henry G.
Sterrick, Adam
Shuler, Leonard
Desch, Joseph
Hamilton, Robert
Grove, Charles
Hollingsworth, C.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1875 F146 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, First Ward.
Case numbers: 136, 137.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Item
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The extraordinary Suzy Wright : a colonial woman on the frontier

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Author
Kanefield, Teri,
Date of Publication
2015.
Call Number
920.72 K16
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Responsibility
by Teri Kanefield.
ISBN
9781419718663
1419718665
Author
Kanefield, Teri,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers,
Date of Publication
2015.
Physical Description
pages cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Suzy comes to America -- At home in the land of brotherly love -- Shaking off the yoke -- A new home on the frontier -- A little romance -- Political adviser, lawyer, activist, and advocate for the Indians -- Businesswoman and scientific author -- The American Revolution -- Celebrated poet -- Last years and legacy -- Afterword: from Wright's Ferry to Columbia.
Summary
Introduces Suzy Wright, a Quaker who helped settle the Pennsylvania frontier, defended the rights of Native Americans, and provided legal counsel to her neighbors.
Subjects
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Quakers - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Women - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Poets - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Clerks of court - Pennsylvania - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Juvenile literature.
Quakers.
Poets.
Quakers - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Biography.
Women - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Biography.
Poets - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Biography.
Clerks of court - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Women.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Juvenile literature.
Columbia (Pa.) - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Columbia (Pa.) - Biography.
Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.72 K16
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Wright's Ferry Mansion

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Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
974.815 COLU W953
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  1 website  
ISBN
0974420271 (slipcase for both v. : alk. paper)
Place of Publication
Columbia, Pa
Publisher
Von Hess Foundation, in association with Antique Collectors' Club, Wappingers Falls, NY
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
2 v. ill. 30 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
[1] The house / Elizabeth Meg Schaefer -- [2] The collection / Elizabeth Meg Schaefer ... [et al.].
Subjects
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Wright family - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Wright's Ferry Mansion (Columbia, Pa.)
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Decorative arts, Early American - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Columbia (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Columbia (Pa.) - Biography.
Columbia (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Additional Author
Schaefer, Elizabeth Meg.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 COLU W953
Websites
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0513/2005014160.html
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Columbia Presbyterian Church, Columbia, Pa. [Church records, 1808-1910]

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Corporate Author
Columbia Presbyterian Church, Columbia, Pa.
Call Number
Drawer 2, sec. 2: #235
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Corporate Author
Columbia Presbyterian Church, Columbia, Pa.
Physical Description
1 reel , 35 mm.
Notes
Includes baptisms, deaths in session book with index, communicants and marriages.
No baptisms, 1847-1858 and no death records 1821-1861.
Labeled on box # 235.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County", page 68, #5.
Subjects
Columbia Presbytrerian Church (Columbia, Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Columbia (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 2, sec. 2: #235
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The early telegraph

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Author
Wilson, William Bender,
Date of Publication
1897
part is now presented for the first time and the whole of it put in form to be of interest, if not of value. The recent destruction of the Columbia bridge prompted my writing a sketch of it, so that there might be a record made of its continuous history, and I will open this paper with that sketch
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  1 document  
Responsibility
by W. B. Wilson, Esq.
Author
Wilson, William Bender,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[226]-250 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 6
Summary
The article discusses several bridges that crossed the Susquehanna River from Columbia, PA and their destruction by weather and war. Then the article moves to the initiation of the telegraph between Lancaster and Harrisburg when the invention was still in its infancy.
Subjects
Columbia Bridge Company.
Telegraph - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Telegraph - Pennsylvania
Columbia Bridge (Columbia, Pa.)
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 6 (1897), p. 226-250Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
Documents
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First English Evangelical Lutheran Church, Columbia, Pa. [Church records, 1849-1913, includes baptisms, marriages, deaths/burials, communicants and members]

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Corporate Author
First English Evangelical Lutheran Church, Columbia, Pa.
Call Number
Drawer 2, sec. 3: #243
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Corporate Author
First English Evangelical Lutheran Church, Columbia, Pa.
Physical Description
1 reel , 35 mm.
Notes
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County", page 70, #9.
Labeled on box #243.
Subjects
First English Evangelical Church (Columbia, Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Columbia
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Columbia
Columbia (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 2, sec. 3: #243
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