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Digging up details of ordinary lives : an archaeological investigation of a 19th- and 20th-century residential site in Leaman Place, Lancaster County, PA

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11812

Author: Ruth, Phil Johnson.

Date of Publication: 2000.

Call Number: 974.8011 R974

Alternate Title: Archaeological investigation of a 19th- and 20th-century residential site in Leaman Place, Lancaster County, PA

Responsibility: investigation conducted by Cultural Heritage Research Services, Inc. (CHRS) ; sponsored and funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in consultation with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Author: Ruth, Phil Johnson.

Place of Publication: North Wales, Pa

Publisher: Cultural Heritage Research Services,

Date of Publication: 2000.

Physical Description: 66 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Notes: "Principal author: Philip Ruth ..."--t.p. verso.

Subjects: Cultural property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Excavations (Archaeology) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Historic preservation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Historic sites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Highway planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Leaman Place (Pa.) - Antiquities.; Paradise (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Antiquities.

Additional Corporate Author: Cultural Heritage Research Services.; Pennsylvania. Dept. of Transportation.; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 974.8011 R974

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ff27c04b-c834-4aa7-bf6a-314287680790

Collection: City of Lancaster Records

Title: City of Lancaster Records

Object ID: MG0420

Date Range: 1763-1919

Packing Manufacturing Company Conestoga Steam Mills D. H. Wenger and Brother Declarations Directors of the Poor of Lancaster County Empire Hook and Ladder Company Everts and Overdeer F. Shroder and Company Fines Flinn and Breneman �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125

1 document

Collection: City of Lancaster Records

Title: City of Lancaster Records

Description: Series 1 contains invoices, arrest warrants, and tax collector books for the city of Lancaster. Invoices that were approved by the city council in 1878, 1883 and 1884 for payroll and supplies include road and bridge maintenance, water works, fire departments, clerk and inspection work, and costs incurred by the city during an outbreak of small pox. Arrest warrants for 1918-1919 show names of defendant(s) and police officer, the charge, date and case number. There are also tax collector records for 1860-1889, incomplete.; Series 2 contains documents regarding the market houses, waterworks, lamps, roads, railroad and city ordinances. Petitions support a candidate for night watchman, seek to repeal an ordinance for hanging signs and regulations for public scales, and request a reward for the apprehension of a murderer. There is an 1815 naturalization certificate for James Williams and a resolution regarding a visit of Gen. Andrew Jackson.; Series 3 contains miscellaneous items related to the Borough of Lancaster (1742 to 1818) found in the Document Collection. Items include an act regulating the buildings and keeping in repair the streets, lanes, and alley of Lancaster, passed 14 January 1774; oaths of office sworn by various men from 1764 to 1769; and an extract of Lancaster Borough laws enacted 22 January 1774 reporting the regulations and fines of this borough.

Date Range: 1763-1919

Year Range From: 1763

Year Range To: 1919

Creator: City Council (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 10

People: Able, John F.; Allen, Samuel; Althouse, Henry F.; Amer, William; Amwake, William F. H.; Arnold, John. L.; Atkins, Bessie; Aument, Charles F.; Baer, John; Bair, G. D.; Bair, L. D.; Baker, Edward W.; Barber, Samuel; Barr, Charles H.; Barr, J. K.; Barr, Jacob K.; Bauer, Peter J.; Bauman, Ray; Beamsderfer, Howard; Beck, William; Beck, William D.; Beidle, John; Beitz, Philip; Bender, Frantz; Benedict, H. F.; Best, John; Betz, Philip; Bickham, James; Bitner, D. P.; Bitner, David; Bletz, David; Blickenderfer, R.; Bolbach, Philip; Bolenius, R. M.; Bowman, Martin; Bowman, William; Brimmer, Frederick; Brown, B. J.; Brown, C. H.; Brown, George W.; Brown, J. S.; Brown, Jesse S.; Burkholder, Clayton; Burrowes, F. S.; Bushong, Walter G.; Calder, George; Callahan, George B.; Carpenter, James C.; Carr, James; Casini, Frank; Cassel, A. N.; Castner, Frank; Charles, Walter; Cherry, Patrick; Churchill, Marion; Clark, William; Clendman, E. S.; Cochran, H. B.; Cooper, Thomas F.; Cranley, Ambrogi; Cummings, Samuel; Curry, Joseph; Daily, D. G.; Daily, David G.; Deacon, Edward; Deem, David L.; Deen, D. L.; Deiby, Philip; Deichler, Harry; Dickee, Frederick; Dickle, Fred; Diffenbaugh, A. L.; Diller, Harry A.; Doerley, Henry; Doerson, Philip; Dommel, Harry; Dorley, Harry; Dorley, Henry; Dornbaugh, Graybill; Douts, Walter; Druckemiller, Jacob; Dull, Walter W.; Eaby, George W.; Eberman, H. F.; Eberts, Jasper; Eckert, Henry; Eckert, Leonard; Ehler, Henry; Eichholtz, Robert L.; Eleight, James M.; Elligott, James M.; Elliott, Samuel; Ellis, Charles T.; Embich, Christian; Ensurian, H. M.; Erb, J. B.; Erisman, C. Y.; Eshleman, D. Y.; Evans, Samuel; Faesig, Frank J.; Fellman, John; Fetter, Jacob; Finefrock, B. Frank; Finney, W. B.; Finney, William B.; Fisher, William; Fisher, Henry; Fisher, Wilson; Fitzpatrick, J. A.; Flora, Charles W.; Fondersmith, G. L.; Fox, Benjamin; Franciscus, Stofel; Franklin, Witney; Frantz, Andrew F.; Freh, John; Fries, George; Fritchey, J. U.; Furniss, Joseph; Gable, Jacob; Gerhart, William R.; Gill, John; Goodman, Jonas; Gorman, John; Gormley, Charles; Grauer, George; Greenwalt, Charles; Greivetz, D.; Groff, B. F.; Groff, H. D.; Groff, H. L.; Groff, Raymond; Grubley, John; Gundaker, Jacob; Hagen, Patrick; Haines, Harry; Halbach, J.; Halbach, Jacob; Haley, James; Hamilton, J. A.; Hamilton, John A.; Hardy, George; Harkins, W. E.; Harsh, Benjamin; Hart, John; Hartman, J.; Heinitsh, Charles A.; Henry, Benjamin; Henry, William; Herr, L. B.; Hinchey, Edward; Hindie, Robert; Hogarth, Joseph; Holman, I. D.; Holman, Janice; Hopson, John; Hostetter, Simon; Howell, H. N.; Howell, Henry H.; Huber, Joseph H.; Hubley, Isaac; Jeffries, John R.; Johnson, George; Johnson, J. W.; Johnson, John F.; Kachel, Elvin; Kahle, William; Karer, Henry; Kauffman, Isaac; Kauffman, J. R.; Keller, John; Keller, Kauffman; Kepler, Aaron Conrad; Kiehl, John C.; Kirkpatrick, William; Kirsch, John; Kitch, Davis; Kline, G. M.; Kreckovich, Michael; Kuhns, John; Kurtz, George; Landis, D. B.; Landis, F. F.; Landis, A. B.; Landis, Philip; Laucks, John H.; Lauman, Ludwig; Lawrence, George; Lawrence, William; Lebzelter, Philip; Leonard, H.; Leonard, Henry; Levan, S. H.; Levan, William A.; Levengood, John; Lichty, J. B.; Long, Abram; Long, John F.; Lorentz, William; Loucks, J. H.; Loucks, John H.; Lyons, Harry; MacGonigle, John T.; Madden, Thomas; Markley, J. B.; Martin, Henry; Massaline, Frank; Mastenna, Antonio; Maxwell, Abram; May, Henry; Mayer, David M.; Mayer, George; Maynard, Walter; McDonald, Alexander; McCarter, A. W.; McCarter, Arthur; McCormick, D. R.; McCue, George W.; McCulley, R. C.; McCully, R. G.; McDonnell, Samuel; McElligott, Thomas F.; McGeehan, John; McKilchey, Charles; McLaughlin, Daniel; Mencher, M. H.; Metzger, M. A.; Metzger, M. I.; Miller, Fred J.; Miller, H.; Miller, Harry; Miller, Herman; Miller, Howard; Miller, Philip; Mohr, Malin; Montooth, Samuel; Montor, Benny; Moore, Harry; Moowawer, Oliver; Morgan, Thomas H.; Morrow, R. M.; Moyer, H. M.; Murray, John; Musser, F. W.; Musser, John; Myers, C. F.; Myers, John C.; Myers, William; Nagle, Peter; Neff, Abraham; Negley, Frank L.; Netscher, C. E.; Nickel, Albert; Noll, Lewis; Nolls, F. Lewis; O'Conner, Thomas; O'Donell, Frank; Orem, William; Orem, William J.; Oster, R. S.; Ostheim, Joseph; Overly, H.; Pavenger, Gertrude; Pearsol, John H.; Pennington, William; Pinkerton, Elizabeth; Pool, Samuel J.; Price, Thomas P.; Price, William W.; Pryor, Fred; Puck, Thomas P.; Pyott, J. D.; Quade, C. F.; Raub, M. W.; Raum, Samuel; Rawlings, Henry; Rawlins, John; Reeder, T. L.; Reily, James; Reiner, Henry; Reinir, Anslem; Remley, John; Richardson, William; Ricker, Frank A.; Ringwalt, Amos; Rogers, Harry; Rogers, Henry; Rohrer, DuBois; Rohrer, J. B.; Roy, William H.; Rudy, Philip; Ruhl, Cyrus; Russel, Charles; Samson, Benjamin; Schaum, George H.; Schindler, A.; Schwartz, John; Schwebel, Charles; Sehner, George; Seibley, Andrew; Seran, S. H.; Sevan, S. H.; Shaffner, Caspar; Sheil, Raymond F.; Shenck, H. C.; Shenk, Joseph; Shroder, F.; Shulmyer, Russel; Siegler, John A.; Skinner, John; Smallvachs, Alexander; Smith, C. Henry; Smith, John; Smith, Michael; Snyder, E. E.; Snyder, Elmer; Snyder, George; Solsky, Samuel; Sorenze, William; Spurrier, A. K.; Staices, George; Stainz, George W.; Stauffer, John F.; Steel, Charles; Stehman, W. H.; Steinman, G. M.; Steinman, George M.; Steinwandel, A.; Stone, John; Stone, Lodwick; Sussner, Henry; Thran, John W.; Thurlow, Thomas; Tillinghast, B. C.; Tillotson, L. G.; Tomlinson, George; Trapnell, David N.; Voght, Christian; Waitz, Gustave; Walker, Edward; Warfel, Bertha; Weiles, Lewis F.; Welchans, Edward; Wenger, D. H.; Westhaffer, H. E.; Wetzel, Edward; Wetzel, John; White, Henry A.; Whitlock, Isaac; Wiley, W. B.; Wilhelm, F.H.; Wimer, J. A.; Winower, Harry J.; Winower, Peter; Wise, Christian; Wisler, J. L.; Wolf, Joseph; Wolpert, L.; Worthington, Henry P.; Worthington, Henry R.; Zell, William D.; Ziegler, J. A.

Other Creators: Tax Assessor (Lancaster, Pa.); Bureau of Police (Lancaster, Pa.).

Subjects: Business records; Criminal records; Lancaster (Pa.)--Bureau of Police; Lancaster (Pa.)--Tax Assessor; Tax collection

Search Terms: American Fire Engine and Hose Company; American Life Insurance Company; Arrests; Bartle and Snyder; Baumgardner, Eberman and Company; Bowers and Hurst; Brimmer and Tucker; Chain Carrier; Christian Wise and Brothers; Common Sense Metallic Packing Manufacturing Company; Conestoga Steam Mills; D. H. Wenger and Brother; Declarations; Directors of the Poor of Lancaster County; Empire Hook and Ladder Company; Everts and Overdeer; F. Shroder and Company; Fines; Flinn and Breneman; Friendship Fire Company; G. L. FonDersmith; G. Sener and Sons; George Fries and Company; George M. Steinman and Company; George Martin and Company; Givler, Bowers and Hurst; Gorrecht and Company; H. Baumgardner and Company; Humane Fire Company; Humphreville and Keiffer; Invoices; J. Stewart and Son; James W. Queen and Company; John Baer's Sons; John Best and Son; John Mingle and Son; Kauffman and Keller; Kauffman Keller and Company; Kepler and Slaymaker; L. G. Tillotson and Company; Lancaster and Williams Town Pike Company; Lancaster City Bureau of Police; Lancaster City Steam Soap and Candle Works; Lancaster County Prison; Lancaster Examiner; Lancaster Freie Presse; Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company; Lancaster Intelligencer; Lancaster Lamp Committee; Lancaster New Era; Lancaster Waterworks; Leonard and Ellis; Market House No. 1; Market House No. 2; Market House No. 3; Maxim Electric Light and Power Company; Mellert and Company; Miller and Detz Contractors; Mrs. H. Miller and Son; Oaths of office; Payroll; Pennsylvania Globe Gas Light Company; Pennsylvania Railroad; Pennsylvania Telephone Company; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Philip Lebzelter and Company; Pontz and Brothers; Regulations; Regulators; Shiffler Fire Company; Snyder and Price; Sprecher and Pfeiffer; Station houses; Steinman and Hensel; Stoner, Shreiner and Company; Sun Fire Company; Union Fire Company; Washington Fire Company; Weimer and Carter; West Reading Pipe and Machine Works

Extent: 3 boxes 37 folders 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0420

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Lancaster City Archives; George and Rhonda Andreadis Collection of Lancaster City Records (MG0545)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, 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--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

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.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-420

Classification: MG0420

Description Level: Fonds

Documents

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Guide to the published archives of Pennsylvania covering the 138 volumes of Colonial records and Pennsylvania archives, series I-IX

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13633

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Date of Publication: 1949.

Call Number: 974.8003 P412

Responsibility: by Henry Howard Eddy, with an alphabetized finding list and two special indexes compiled by Martha L. Simonetti.

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Date of Publication: 1949.

Physical Description: v, 101 p. 23 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 101.

Subjects: Pennsylvania - History - Sources - Bibliography.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - To 1775 - Sources - Bibliography.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources - Bibliography.

Additional Author: Eddy, Henry Howard,; Simonetti, Martha L.,

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Provincial Council.; Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council.

Additional Title: Pennsylvania archives

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.8003 P412

Guide to county and municipal records on microfilm in the Pennsylvania State Archives

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9383

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Date of Publication: 1982.

Call Number: 016.9748 P415cmr

Responsibility: compiled and edited by Nancy L.P. Fortna, Frank M. Suran.

ISBN: 0892710225 (pbk.)

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1982.

Physical Description: 50 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. - Division of Archives and Manuscripts - Microform catalogs.; County government - Pennsylvania; Municipal government - Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - Sources - Bibliography - Microform catalogs.; Pennsylvania - History, Local - Sources - Bibliography - Microform catalogs.

Additional Author: Fortna, Nancy L. P.; Suran, Frank M.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 016.9748 P415cmr

Guide to the microfilm of the Baynton, Wharton, and Morgan papers in the Pennsylvania State Archives (manuscript group 19)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9503

Date of Publication: 1967.

Call Number: 016.9748 P415b

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1967.

Physical Description: 29 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: "A microfilm project sponsored by the National Historical Publications Commission."

Subjects: Baynton, Wharton, and Morgan.; Philadelphia (Pa.) - Commerce - History - Sources.

Additional Corporate Author: Baynton, Wharton, and Morgan.; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.; United States. National Historical Publications Commission.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 016.9748 P415b

A guide for collectors of oral traditions and folk cultural material in Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2341

Author: Leach, MacEdward,

Date of Publication: 1968.

Call Number: 398 G946

Responsibility: by MacEdward Leach and Henry Glassie.

Author: Leach, MacEdward,

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1968.

Physical Description: vii, 70 p. illus. 23 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 63-70.

Subjects: Folklore; Folklore - Pennsylvania.; Folklore - Pennsylvania

Additional Author: Glassie, Henry H.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 398 G946

Saved for the people of Pennsylvania : quilts from the State Museum of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14842

Corporate Author: State Museum of Pennsylvania.

Date of Publication: 1997.

Call Number: 746.97 S797

Alternate Title: Quilts from the State Museum of Pennsylvania

Responsibility: [catalogue by] Lucinda Reddington Cawley, Lorraine DeAngelis Ezbiansky, Denise Rocheleau Nordberg.

ISBN: 089271073X

Corporate Author: State Museum of Pennsylvania.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, [Pa.]

Publisher: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1997.

Physical Description: 67 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 x 25 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 66-67).

Subjects: State Museum of Pennsylvania - Catalogs.; Quilts - Pennsylvania - Catalogs.; Quilts - Pennsylvania - Harrisburg - Catalogs.

Additional Author: Cawley, Lucinda Reddington.; Ezbiansky, Lorraine DeAngelis.; Nordberg, Denise Rocheleau.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 746.97 S797

Records of Pennsylvania's revolutionary governments, 1775-1790 (record group 27) in the Pennsylvania State Archives : a microfilm project

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19209

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.

Date of Publication: 1978.

Call Number: Drawer 15 Section 3

Responsibility: sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities ; Harry E. Whipkey and Roland M. Baumann, project directors, Martha L. Simonetti, assistant project director, Roland M. Baumann, editor, Douglas H. West, editorial associate, George R. Beyer and Gabrielle W. Smith, editorial assistants.

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1978.

Physical Description: 54 microfilm reels : ill. ; 35 mm. + 1 index (77 p. ; 23 cm.)

Notes: Library owns reels, #31, Appointments File : Military (A-R); #32 Appointments File : Military (S-Z) and Political (A-F); #33, Appointments File : Political (F-S); and #34, Appointments File : Political (S-Z).; Use with guidebook and index shelved at LCHSBK 016.9748 P415prg and index.; Low reduction.

Subjects: Political science.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1783 - Sources.; Pennsylvania.; Sources.

Additional Author: Whipkey, Harry E.; Baumann, Roland M.; Simonetti, Martha L.

Additional Corporate Author: National Endowment for the Humanities.; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Microfilm

Call Number: Drawer 15 Section 3

Made in Pennsylvania : an overview of the major historical industries of the Commonwealth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19158

Author: Bomberger, Bruce.

Date of Publication: 1991.

Call Number: 338.09748 B695

Responsibility: written by Bruce Bomberger, William Sisson.

ISBN: 0892710462; 9780892710461

Author: Bomberger, Bruce.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Bureau for Historic Preservation, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1991.

Physical Description: iv, 57 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 51-53).

Subjects: Industries - Pennsylvania; Industries.; Pennsylvania.; History.

Additional Author: Sisson, William A.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 338.09748 B695

Index to the Guide to the microfilm of the records of Pennsylvania's revolutionary governments, 1775-1790, in the Pennsylvania State Archives

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9387

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Date of Publication: 1980.

Call Number: 016.9748 P415prg Index

Alternate Title: Records of Pennsylvania's revolutionary governments, 1775-1790.; Guide to microfilm of Pennsylvania's revolutionary governments, 1775-1790.

Responsibility: compiled and edited by Roland M. Baumann [and] Diane Smith Wallace.

ISBN: 0892710128

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1980.

Physical Description: 77 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Pa. State Docs. class. no. PY H673.2:G946miR, Index

Subjects: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission - Microform catalogs - Indexes.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1783 - Sources - Microform catalogs - Indexes.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865 - Sources - Microform catalogs - Indexes.

Additional Author: Baumann, Roland M.; Wallace, Diane S.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 016.9748 P415prg Index

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