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Collection
Architecture Collection
Object ID
2002.135
Date Range
1750-1800
Collection
Architecture Collection
Description
Wheat straw used in the mortar of a pre-1800 house. Removed upon renovation.
Date Range
1750-1800
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1800
Collector
Slaymaker
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Fragment
Condition
Good
Object ID
2002.135
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2002.144
Date Range
1683-1920
Collection
History Collection
Description
Reproduced copies of seals of citizens of Lancaster County, Casts were taken from documents of the Lancaster County Courthouse - deeds, justice of the peace, notary public, personal. Includes Penn's Grant seal.
Finding Aid can be found in Object File.
Date Range
1683-1920
Year Range From
1683
Year Range To
1920
Collector
Albert Shertz, LCHS
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 2
Storage Cabinet
Unit 10
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Storage Container
Box 0546
People
Cookson, Theodore
Hubley, Michael
Riegart, A.
Edwards, Thomas
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
courthouses
Object Name
Wax, Sealing
Material
Wax
Object ID
2002.144
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Furniture
Object ID
1977.008.001
Date Range
1750-1780
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Furniture
Description
Walnut single-drawer tavern table. Removable three-plank top. Dovetailed drawer. Mortise and tenoned joints throughout the rest of the table. Turned and planed square legs terminating in bun feet. Full stretcher base.
Date Range
1750-1780
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1780
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Butler's Pantry
Storage Wall
South Wall
Subcategory
Furniture
Object Name
Table
Material
Wood
Height (in)
29
Width (in)
56.5
Depth (in)
32.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
1977.008.001
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1977.008
Images
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1925.041.1
Date Range
1750-1790
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Pewter Plate. Marked on underside, "Townsend / London"; 2 large seals with row of 3 smaller guild seals.
Date Range
1750-1790
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1790
Made By
Townsend
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Plate, Food
Material
Pewter
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-05
Condition Notes
Excessive pitting on eating surface. Edge bent in 2 places.
Object ID
1925.041.1
Place of Origin
London, England
Accession Number
1925.041
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Object ID
1925.041.2
Date Range
1750-1790
Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Description
Pewter Plate. Marked on underside, "Townsend / London" made: Townsend..Church....London
Date Range
1750-1790
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Plate, Food
Material
Pewter
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-05
Object ID
1925.041.2
Place of Origin
London, England
Accession Number
1925.041
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1925.041.3
Date Range
1750-1790
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Pewter Plate. Marked on underside, "Townsend / London"; 2 larger stamps with a row of 4 smaller stamps.
Date Range
1750-1790
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1790
Made By
Townsend
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Plate, Food
Material
Pewter
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-05
Condition Notes
Indentation in bowl of plate and some uneven places on edge.
Object ID
1925.041.3
Place of Origin
London, England
Accession Number
1925.041
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1925.041.4
Date Range
1750-1790
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Pewter Plate. Marked on underside, "...& Compton / London"; 2 larger seals stamped in back with a row of 3 visible seals.
Date Range
1750-1790
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1790
Made By
Townsend
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Plate, Food
Material
Pewter
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-05
Condition Notes
Portion of edge bent in 3 places.
Object ID
1925.041.4
Place of Origin
London, England
Accession Number
1925.041
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Object ID
1925.041.5
Date Range
1750-1790
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Description
Pewter soup bowl. Marked on underside, "Townsend / London"
Made: Townsend, Church Street, London, England
Date Range
1750-1790
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Bowl, Soup
Material
Pewter
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-05
Condition Notes
Top surface shiny. Very little discoloration.
Object ID
1925.041.5
Place of Origin
London, England
Accession Number
1925.041
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Biblia, das ist, Die gantze Heilige Schrifft dess Alten und Neuen Testaments

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19863
Date of Publication
Anno 1765.
Call Number
220 B245 1765
220 H111 1765
Alternate Title
Biblia
Gantze Heilige Schrifft dess Alten und Neuen Testaments
Ganze Heilige Schrift des Alten und Neuen Testaments
Responsibility
wie solche von Herrn Doctor Martin Luther seel. im Jahr Christi 1522. in unsere teutsche Mutter-Sprach zu übersetze[n] angefangen, Anno 1534. zu End gebracht ; und vor einigen Jahren bereits mit den Summarien Herrn Johann Sauberti seel. ; auch mit dem vielfältigen und lehrreichen Nutzen, über alle Capitel, des Herrn D. Salomon Glassens seel. ausgefertiget ; anjetzt mit gantz neuen und schönen Kupfer-Bildnissen nebst derenselben beygedruckten Lebens-Läufen, auch andern annehmlichen Figuren samt deren kurzen Auslegungen und angehengten Moralien ausgezieret, dann von denen vorhin eingeschlichenen Druck-Fehlern auf das fleissigste gereiniget, uber dieses sind nicht allein des seel. Hn. Lutheri und seines Geschlechts warhafte und aus uralten Gemählden genommene Abbildungen und Leben-Lauf beygefüget, sondern auch zu End des ganzen Werks, neben den Christlichen Haupt-Symbolis, ein kurzer und nützlicher Bericht von der Augspurgischen Confession selbsten, wie man sie in dem rechten Original, im Jahr 1530. Käyser Carl dem Fünften.
Place of Publication
Nürnberg
Publisher
In Verlegung der Johann Andreä Endterischen Handlung,
Date of Publication
Anno 1765.
Physical Description
Three volumes [64], 20, [1], 21--256, [4], 257-1010, [4], 1011-1252, [18], 3-42 [2], 43-166, [4],167-388 [68] pages : illustrations, portraits. ; 39 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Title in red and black; printer's device on t.p.; text in double rule; head and tailpieces, initials.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Copy 1 One loose item removed to MG-399; Haag family Bible.
Copy 2 From the Collection of the Heritage Center Museum, P99.32.1.
Copy 1 Genealogy of Bernhardt Haag's family 1776-1818 on front flyleaves.
Copy 2 Genealogy of George Bard family 1759-1819 on two front flyleaves in German and English.
Subjects
Hauber, Johann, - 1572-1620.
Bard, Georg, - 1750-1812
Wolf, Elizabeth, - 1761-1850.
Haag family - Bible.
Bard family - Bible.
Additional Author
Glass, Salomon,
Dilherr, Johannes Michael,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 B245 1765
220 H111 1765
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Tables to the modern printed presidents of pleadings, writs, and returns of writs, &c. at the common law. Being a continuation from Mr. Townsend's Tables down to this time. To which are added the parts of pleadings; and the issues joined in several actions

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20880
Author
Cornwall, James.
Date of Publication
1705.
Call Number
Bookk 72 1705
Responsibility
Begun by James Cornwall ... and continued by R.G., a clerk of the Court of common pleas.
Author
Cornwall, James.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by the assigns of R. and E. Atkins, esqs., for T Bever,
Date of Publication
1705.
Physical Description
3 preliminary leaves, 496 (i.e. 488) pages 32 cm
Notes
Pages 393-400 omitted in numbering.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 72 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Pleading - Great Britain.
Writs.
Additional Author
Gardiner, Robert.
Townsend, George.,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 72 1705
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