attorney from 1839-1845 and negotiated for the loan that enabled Lancaster city to build the “water works” in the 1830s. Sarah Cox, her maternal grandmother, was a known philanthropist and for years helped to manage the Home for Friendless Children in Lancaster. Her sister, Ellen Fordney Franklin, was a

certificates resulting from an undated agreement between Z. P. Boyer and O. E. McClellan of Philadelphia. 1894. Folder 4 Railways, Documents of Lancaster-related Operations Insert 1 J. R. Bitner’s blank receipt for an express freight line between Lancaster and Philadelphia. [188_]. Insert 2 Two reports of the

a benefit for the Williams Grove Old-Timers Association. Creator: Way, J. Earl, 1907-1997. Conditions for Access: No restrictions. Conditions Governing Reproductions: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for

Union, kept by Mrs. Josephine Jackson. Contains meeting proceedings and lists of members. 1898-1911. (Volume is in poor condition.) Gift of Eleanor B. Alexander, 27 October 2006. Insert 1 Loose items from minute book: Oath signed by Frances Aikin, Christiana, 7 August 1909; Calendar card for 1906

: This collection contains broadsides for lectures, stores, businesses, and organizations. Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization) Conditions for Access: Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk. Conditions Governing

Street from Jacob M. Long, trustee to Gabriel Hirsh. Jacob M. Long was to receive $200 for the extinguishment and would receive rent from Gabriel Hirsh which was set at forty-five shillings. Attached to the document is a note by Jacob M. Long to Gabriel Hirsh noting that Long had received Hirsh’s payment

: Geist family. Conditions for Access: Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk. Conditions Governing Reproductions: Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research

. Advertisement for J. B. Kevinksi’s Music Store(provided the organ) and Pearsol and Geist Printers. 19 May 1868 (poor condition) Insert 3 Aunt Polly Basset’s Yankee Singin Skewel Program containing works performed and names of singers. Picture and opinions of the press on back. Concert held at the Court House

. Nolt Collection contains documents related to Nolt’s guardianship of the Fry and Railing children. Creator: Nolt, Elias Robert, 1915-2008. Conditions for Access: Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk. Conditions