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Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Transportation Collection

Object ID: MG0123

Date Range: 1819-1977

a $500 mortgage bond, a blank stock certificate, and a requisition for high- tension lines. [18__]-1912. Folder 8 Conestoga Traction Co. Booklet of early histories, “Lancaster Co., Pa.,” which describes the company’s history, its routes, and sights along the way. 1 August 1908. Booklet by H. W

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Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Transportation Collection

Description: The Transportation Collection contains documents regarding turnpikes, railroads, Conestoga Traction Co., Conestoga Transportation Co., and the Red Rose Transit Authority. The types of items include correspondence, financial papers, business papers, stock certificates, tickets, schedules, maps of routes, and a blueprint.

Date Range: 1819-1977

Year Range From: 1819

Year Range To: 1977

Date of Accumulation: 1819-1977

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Bitner, John R.; Boardman, Harris; Bowman, John Jacob; Boyer, Zaccur Prall; Cirt, Anna N.; Griest, William Walton; Hostetter, Albert Keller; Kemrer, Clarence M.; Knapp, Walter; Kreider, Kate; Kriebel, Howard Wiegner; McClellan, Oliver Eldridge; Royer, David; Shuman, James P.; Wohlsen, Anna; Wohlsen, Peter

Subjects: Letters; Minutes (Records); Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.; Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike (Pa.); Posters; Railroads; Rates and tolls; Reading & Columbia Railroad Company; Street-railroads; Trolley cars

Search Terms: Adamstown; Bittersville, Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; Blueprints; Booklets; Brochures; Campbelltown, South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Center Square Road Station; Chestnut Street; Christiana; Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Columbia; Columbia, Ironville and Mount Joy Railroad; Conestoga Traction Company; Conestoga Transportation Company; Conewago Water and Power Company; Correspondence; Dallastown, York County, Pennsylvania; Drawings; Duke Street; East Belt line; East King Street; East Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.; Elizabethtown; Engleside, Lancaster Twp.; Ephemera; Ephrata; Express Printing Company; Greeting cards; Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania; Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.; J. G. Brill Company; Kinport Road; Lancaster; Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway; Lancaster and Columbia Division, Conestoga Transportation Company; Lancaster and Lititz Passenger Railroad Company; Lancaster, Elizabethtown, and Middletown Turnpike; Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Letters; Lititz; Maple Grove; Maps; Marietta Avenue; North Market Street; Mechanicsburg, Upper Leacock Twp.; Mechanicsville, East Hempfield Twp.; Minutes; Mount Joy; Mulberry Street; National Railway Historical Society; Neffsville, Manheim Twp.; North End Photo Finishing House; North Lime Street; North Queen Street; Palmyra, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Penn Square; Pequea Twp.; Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Photographs; Placards; Substations; President Avenue; Princess Street; Prospect Street; Quarryville; Railroads; Rates and tolls; Reading and Columbia Railroad Company; Receipts; Red Rose Transit Authority; Reports; Roads; Rocky Springs Railroad Company; Schuylkill Navigation Company; Scrapbooks; South Mountain Railroad; South Queen Street; Stock certificates; Susquehanna Railroad; Tickets; Tolls; Trolley car barns; Trolley car yards; Trolley cars; Trolleys; Turnpikes; Walnut Street; WGAL (television station); Williams Park Station; Willow Street Turnpike; Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; WLAN (radio station); Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania; York Bus Company; York Fair; York Railway Company

Extent: 2 boxes, 31 folders, 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0123

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Transportation Collection (MG0123), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the item level.

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-123

Classification: MG0123

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 23 September 2021.

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The history of Pennsylvania, in North America, from the original institution and settlement of that province, under the first proprietor and governor, William Penn, in 1681, till after the year 1742 : with an introduction, respecting, the life of W. Penn, prior to the grant of the province, and the religious society of the people called Quakers : with the first rise of the neighbouring colonies, more particularly of West-New-Jersey, and the settlement of the Dutch and Swedes on Delaware : to which is added, a brief description of the said province, and of the general states, in which it flourished, principally between the years 1760 and 1770 : the whole including a variety of things, useful and interesting to be known, respecting that country in early time, &c. : with an appendix

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16384

Author: Proud, Robert,

Date of Publication: 1797-1798.

Call Number: 974.8 P544 1797

2 websites

Responsibility: written principally between the years 1776 and 1780, by Robert Proud.

Author: Proud, Robert,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed and sold by Zachariah Poulson, Junior ...,

Date of Publication: 1797-1798.

Physical Description: 2 v. : 1 map, 1 port. ; 22 cm. (8vo)

Notes: Library has: vol. 1.; Full leather binding with red spine label stamped in gold.; Bookplate of Redmond Conygnham, No. 2435.; Evans

Contents: I. Introduction. The history of Pennsylvania, 1676-1709.--II. The history of Pennsylvania, 1709-1763. A view of the province of Pennsylvania ... between the years 1760 and 1770. Extract from two short Latin poems ... by Thomas Makin. Appendix.

Subjects: Penn, William, - 1644-1718.; Society of Friends.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; New Jersey - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; New Sweden - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 974.8 P544 1797

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https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=pst.000022013071&view=1up&seq=9

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=pst.000027692288&view=1up&seq=11

The history of Pennsylvania, in North America, from the original institution and settlement of that province, under the first proprietor and governor, William Penn, in 1681, till after the year 1742; with an introduction respecting the life of W. Penn, prior to the grant of the province, and the religious society of the people called Quakers, with the first rise of the neighbouring Colonies, more particularly of West-New-Jersey and the settlement of the Dutch and Swedes on Delaware. To which is added a brief description of the said province, and the general state in which it flourished, principally between the years 1760-1770 ... With an appendix. Written principally between the years 1776 and 1780

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3553

Author: Proud, Robert,

Date of Publication: 1798.

Call Number: 974.802 P968

2 websites

Author: Proud, Robert,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed and sold by Z. Poulson,

Date of Publication: 1798.

Physical Description: 2 v. map (on lining papers), port. 22 cm.

Series: Pennsylvania heritage series

Notes: Photoreproduction. Spartanburg, S.C., Reprint Co., 1967.

Subjects: Penn, William, - 1644-1718; Society of Friends.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; New Jersey - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; New Sweden - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.802 P968

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https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=pst.000027692349&view=1up&seq=9

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=pst.000027692288&view=1up&seq=11

Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : passed at a session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three ... Published by authority. passed at a session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three ... Published by authority

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20663

Date of Publication: [M. DCC. XCIV. [1794]

Call Number: Book 21a 1794

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed by Hall and Sellers, no. 51, Market-street

Date of Publication: [M. DCC. XCIV. [1794]

Physical Description: p. [3], 456-623, [1] (fol.)

Notes: Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library; Book number 21 as arranged by Yeates.; Evans, 27476; Pagination continues session laws from 1790 (Evans 23670); Three-quarters leather over brown paper-covered boards

Subjects: Law - Pennsylvania.; Session laws z - Pennsylvania.

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper, Yeates, d 1745-1817.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 21a 1794

Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. : Commencing on Tuesday, the sixth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-six, and of the independence of the United States of America the twenty-first. : Volume VII

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20765

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.

Date of Publication: 1796 [i.e. 1797].

Call Number: Book 23a 1796

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, number eighty, Chesnut-street.,

Date of Publication: 1796 [i.e. 1797].

Physical Description: 319, [1] p. ; 31 cm.

Notes: Signataure of Yeates at top of title page.; Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.; Dec. 6, 1796-Aug. 29, 1797.; Book number 23 as assigned by Yeates.; Evans; Three-quarters leather with marbled paper over boards and maroon and gilt title on spine.

Subjects: Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.; Legislative journals.; Politics and government.; Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1797.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.; Pennsylvania.; marbled papers over boards bindings (Binding); Fillet tools (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Place: United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 23a 1796

Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : passed at a session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, and of the independence of the United States of America, the eighteenth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21656

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Date of Publication: M. DCC. XCIV. [1794]

Call Number: Book 590 1794

1 website

Responsibility: published by authority.

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Uniform Title: Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1793 Dec.)

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed by Hall and Sellers,

Date of Publication: M. DCC. XCIV. [1794]

Physical Description: pages [3], 456-602, 605-623, [1] ; ?c 33 cm (fol.)

Notes: Pagination continues session laws from 1790 (Evans 23670).; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 590 as assigned by Yeates.; Evans

Subjects: Law - Pennsylvania.; Session laws - Pennsylvania.; Law.; Session laws.; Pennsylvania.; Three-quarters leather on boards (Binding); Inscribed title on spine (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Place: United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 590 1794

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http://opac.newsbank.com/select/evans/27476

Journal of the first session of the seventh House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia, on Tuesday the sixth day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-six, and of the Commonwealth the twenty first

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20523

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.

Date of Publication: 1797.

Call Number: Book 18a

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed by Hall and Sellers,

Date of Publication: 1797.

Physical Description: 440, 10, 16 pages ; 33 cm

Notes: Appendix: Accounts of the Treasury of Pennsylvania, from the 1st of January to the 31st December, 1796 inclusive, Philadelphia : Printed by Hall & Sellers, 1797.--Report of the Register-General of the state of the finances of Pennsylvania, for the year 1796. Philadelphia : Printed by Hall & Sellers, 1797.; Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.; Signature of Yeates at top of title page.; Book number 18a; Evans

Subjects: Finance - Pennsylvania; Finance.; Politics and government; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 18th century.; Pennsylvania.

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Treasury.; Pennsylvania. Register-General's Office.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 18a

Journal of the first session of the tenth House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine, and of the Commonwealth the twenty-fourth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20528

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.

Date of Publication: 1799 [i.e. 1800].

Call Number: Book 20a.1

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.

Place of Publication: Lancaster [Pa.]

Publisher: Printed by Francis & Robert Bailey, in King-Street.,

Date of Publication: 1799 [i.e. 1800].

Physical Description: 439, [1], 59, [1], 18 p. ; 34 cm. (fol.)

Notes: The session ended March 17, 1800.; Signatures: [A]Ã‚Â² B-5SÃ‚Â² Ã‚Â²[A]Ã‚Â² Ã‚Â²B-PÃ‚Â² Ã‚Â³ [A]Ã‚Â² Ã‚Â³B-DÃ‚Â² Ã‚Â³E1.; Title vignette: state seal.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Signature of Richard Smith at top of title page.; Book number 20a.1 as arranged by Yeates.; "Appendix. Receipts and expenditures in the Treasury of Pennsylvania, from the first of January to the thirty-first of December, 1799, both days inclusive."--Page 59, [1] p. at end, with separate title page.; "Report of the register-general of the state of Pennsylvania for the year 1799"--18 p. at end, with separate title page.; Evans; Bound in library boards with leather spine.

Subjects: Finance, Public - Pennsylvania.; Finance, Public.; Pennsylvania.; Relief prints - Seals - Pennsylvania - 1800.

Additional Author: Bailey, Francis,; Bailey, Robert,; Yeates, Jasper,; Smith, Richard.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Treasury.

Place: United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 20a.1

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http://opac.newsbank.com/select/evans/38212

Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, the fifth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nine, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirty-fourth. : Volume XX

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20746

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.

Date of Publication: 1809 [i.e. 1810].

Call Number: Book 32a 1809

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: William Greer, printer--Lancaster.,

Date of Publication: 1809 [i.e. 1810].

Physical Description: 569, [3], 27, [1] p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Journal of the session which began Dec. 5, 1809 and concluded Mar. 20, 1810.; Last page blank.; Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.; Signature of Yeates at top of title page.; Book number 32 as assigned by Yeates.; "Index to the Journal of the Senate of Pennsylvania. Session 1809-10. William Greer, printer. 1810"--27 p., 2nd count.; Shaw & Shoemaker

Subjects: Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.; Legislative journals.; Politics and government; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.; Pennsylvania.; Full leather binding with gold lettering on maroon leather on spine.

Additional Author: Greer, William,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Title: Index to the Journal of the Senate of Pennsylvania, session 1809-10.

Place: United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 32a 1809

Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Harrisburg the seventh day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirty-eighth. : Volume XXIV

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20834

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.

Date of Publication: 1813.

Call Number: Book 36 1813

1 website

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg [Pa.]

Publisher: Printed by Christian Gleim,

Date of Publication: 1813.

Physical Description: 560, 42 [i.e. 24] p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Journal of the session which began Dec. 7, 1813 and concluded Mar. 28, 1814.; Error in paging: p. 24, 2nd count, misnumbered 42.; "Index to the Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, session 1813-14"--24 p., 2nd count. Recorded separately by Shaw & Shoemaker as entry 32469.; "Members of Senate, whose seats will be vacated."--Page 560.; Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 36 as assigned by Yeates.; Shaw & Shoemaker

Subjects: Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.; Legislative journals.; Politics and government; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.; Pennsylvania.; Full leather (Binding); Blind tooling with maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Gleim, Christian,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Title: Index to the Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, session 1813-14.

Place: United States Pennsylvania Harrisburg.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 36 1813

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Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. : Commencing on Tuesday, the sixth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-six, and of the independence of the United States of America the twenty-first. : Volume VII

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20765

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21656

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Journal of the first session of the seventh House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia, on Tuesday the sixth day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-six, and of the Commonwealth the twenty first

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20523

Journal of the first session of the tenth House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine, and of the Commonwealth the twenty-fourth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20528

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Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, the fifth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nine, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirty-fourth. : Volume XX

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20746

Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Harrisburg the seventh day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirty-eighth. : Volume XXIV

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20834

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