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Map showing location and date of the earliest highways leading from the Delaware and Schulkill Rivers to the Susquehanna River and it's branches / by H. Frank Eshleman

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Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Date of Publication
1907.
Call Number
974.815 SEPA 100
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Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
H. Frank Eshleman,
Date of Publication
1907.
Physical Description
1 map ; 22 x 41 cm.
Notes
Scale on map [ca. 1:418,176]. 3/4 in. = 5 mi.
May be a reduced reproduction of the original map.
Subjects
Roads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Roads - Pennsylvania - Chester County - Maps.
Roads - Pennsylvania - Delaware County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Chester County (Pa.) - Maps.
Delaware County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 SEPA 100
Documents

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Collection
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
"Major Thaddeus Stevens"
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F017_In02
Date Range
No date
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Collection
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
"Major Thaddeus Stevens"
Description
Article. "Major Thaddeus Stevens." Brief biography of Thaddeus Stevens, Jr., including professional and military career and description of his funeral services. Undated. [By Elsie Singmaster Lewars.]
Date Range
No date
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Lewars, Elsie Singmaster
Stevens, Thaddeus, Jr.
Subjects
Soldiers
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States. Army
Search Terms
Biographies
Civil War
Funerals
Soldiers
Stevens and Smith Center
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan
Object Name
Article
Language
English
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F017_In02
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115_P01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fc4d62c6-ef85-4f0f-bfb8-361140325885
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115), Part 1, Folder # or Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-115
Other Number
MG-115, Part 1, Folder 17, Insert 2
Classification
MG0115
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 10 July 2023.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Map of the first settlement of Lancaster County, Pa. October, 1710

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank ,
Call Number
974.815 LACO 136
~ i 1 j l I Map 900 136 Map of the First Settlement of Lancaster County, PA This map appears in the Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society Vol. 14 No. 2 The very li9.btlines on this map show the 1710 land divisions and land owners. The darker and more prominent lines represent the
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Responsibility
prepared by H. Frank Eshleman Chrmn., A. K. Hostetter, Chas. T. Steigerwalt, Committee of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Jan. 26, 1910.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank ,
Physical Description
1 map : photocopy ; 19 x 26 cm.
Notes
"The map numerously cut by lines, figures, roads and names represents the farms, their ownership and size, and the small properties the roads etc. occupying the original tract today V. 12 1910".
Originally published with: Eshleman, Henry Frank Report on the true character, time and place of the first regular settlement in Lancaster County, Lancaster, Pa.: Lancaster County Historical Society, 1910 Historical papers and addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society, v. 14 no. 2.
Subjects
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Pequea Valley (Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Additional Author
Stagerwalt, Chas. T.
Hostetter, A.K.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 136
Documents

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Central park trails and facilities

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15692
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Dept. of Parks and Recreation.
Date of Publication
[19--?]
Call Number
974.815 LACO 148b
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Alternate Title
Central Park trail guide
Responsibility
Lancaster County Department of Parks and Recreation.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Dept. of Parks and Recreation.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
Lancaster County Dept. of Parks and Recreation,
Date of Publication
[19--?]
Physical Description
1 map : col., col. ill. ; 24 x 38 cm., folded to 22 x 10 cm.
Notes
Oriented with north toward the lower right.
Includes location map (inset), and legend.
Includes trail descriptions (text), color illustrations and table on verso.
Contents
Fitness trail -- Equestrian / X-country ski trail -- CVA trail -- Conestoga trail system -- Kinglet trail -- Mill Creek trail -- Oak trail -- Scout trail -- Warbler trail -- Wildflower trail.
Subjects
Trails - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County Central Park (Pa.) - Maps.
Lancaster County Central Park (Pa.) - Maps, Pictorial.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 148b
Documents

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Map of the early roads of Lancaster County, Pa. 1714 to 1760

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Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Date of Publication
1922]
Call Number
974.815 LACO 158
974.815 LACO 506
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Alternate Title
Outline of Lancaster County Penna., townships, streams, etc.
Responsibility
compiled from the records of the courts by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1922]
Physical Description
1 map : photoreproduction, 2 col. ; 23 x 24 cm.
Notes
Scale of original map: [ca. 1:316,800]. 1 in. - 5 mi.
Map of early roads of Lancaster County depicted in red outline; Outline of Lancaster County, Penna. townships, streams, etc. depicted in blue outline.
LCHS has 2 copies 60 x 60 cm. with scale 1in.=2mi.
LCHS has 4 copies 23 x 24 cm. with scale 1in.=5mi.
The figures show number and page of Road Docket.
Appears in LCHS Journal, v. 26, no. 3.
Subjects
Roads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Rivers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 158
974.815 LACO 506
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Routes of the Garden Spot Trolleys map

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Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
974.815 SEPA 102
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Responsibility
Drawn by B. W. Rohrbeck.
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
1 map ; 36 x 46 cm.
Notes
Includes route names.
Subjects
Street-railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Transportation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 SEPA 102
Documents

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Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Newspaper articles regarding George Washington's visit to Lancaster in 1791
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F009_It05
Date Range
No date
  1 document  
Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Newspaper articles regarding George Washington's visit to Lancaster in 1791
Description
"Washington in Lancaster: a third visit by the father of his country to this city in October, 1794." This article indicates that Washington was in Lancaster County in July 1791 and September 1796. Most of the article is dedicated to his visit in October 1794 with a partial transcription of a letter written by Washington to Alexander Hamilton.
"General Washington, the guest of Lancaster City: an old tradition cleared up and verified. The father of his county our guest in the summer of 1791 and what was said on the occasion." This article provides historical context and a transcription of a newspaper article from 1791 with addresses from the Burgesses of Lancaster and from Washington, as well as a list of toasts made after dinner.
Date Range
No date
Creation Date
No date
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
Storage Container
Series 02, Box 0001
People
Baker, William Spohn
Frey, Jacob
Hamilton, Alexander
Hand, Edward
Hubley, John
Krug, Jacob
Prowell, George R.
Reigart, Adam
Shaffner, Casper
Washington, George
Yeates, Jasper
Zantzinger, Paul
Subjects
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Travel
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Whiskey Rebellion, Pa., 1794
Search Terms
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Columbia
Generals
Independence Day
Lancaster
Letters
Newspaper clippings
Presidents
Revolutionary War
Skinners Gap, West Virginia
Speeches
Travel
Whiskey Rebellion
Wright's Ferry
York, York County, Pennsylvania
Extent
1 item, 3 pages scanned
Object Name
Article
Language
English
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F009_It05
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-184, Series 2
Other Number
MG-184, Series 2, Folder 9, Item 5
Classification
MG0184
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 8 May 2024.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # C980002119, 2021-2024.
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Map of Lancaster County, Pa. showing lines of Conestoga Traction Company

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15838
Corporate Author
Conestoga Traction Company.
Date of Publication
1909.
Call Number
974.815 LACO 141
cO · LED ANON - - ··-··- ~ · · / • • - · · - ! JOY O•# 1,.1;1,r ~ l'IIA..IIW"'"""l"''J' MAP OF .Lapcaster County, Pa. Showing Lines of Conestoga Traction Company Figures Give Population of Townships Scale I inch = 4.61 miles SUPPLEMENT OF THE PENNSYLVANIA-GERMAN AUGUST, 1909 Courtesy, Conestoga
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Responsibility
courtesy, Conestoga Traction Company.
Corporate Author
Conestoga Traction Company.
Place of Publication
[Lititz, Pa
Publisher
Express Printing Co.,],
Date of Publication
1909.
Physical Description
1 map ; 23 x 27 cm.
Notes
Scale on map: 1 in. = 4.61 miles.
"Supplement of the Pennsylvania German, August, 1909."
"Figures give population of townships."
Reduced reprinting of original map.
Subjects
Conestoga Traction Company.
Electric railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Population - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 141
Documents

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Survey of Lancaster and lands contiguous, November 8, 1753

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Date of Publication
n.d.
Call Number
974.815 LACI 113
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Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
n.d.
Physical Description
1 map ; 27 x 17 cm.
Subjects
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Landowners - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACI 113
Documents

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City of Lancaster : original land grants, warrants, surveys and patents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1854
Date of Publication
n.d.
Call Number
974.815 LACI 111
  1 document  
Responsibility
drawn by John G. Rohr---.
Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
n.d.
Physical Description
1 map ; 21 x 25 cm.
Subjects
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Landowners - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACI 111
Documents

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