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1990 Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author: Community Map Company.

Date of Publication: 1990?]

Call Number: 974.815 MOJT 102

Alternate Title: Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1990 government directory.

Responsibility: Community Map Company.

Corporate Author: Community Map Company.

Place of Publication: Pottstown, Pa. : Elizabethtown, Pa

Publisher: Community Map Co. ; Mount Joy Township Board of Supervisors [Distributor,

Date of Publication: 1990?]

Physical Description: 1 map : 4 col. ; 38 x 46 cm., on sheet 49 x 64 cm., folded to 32 x 25 cm.

Notes: Includes indexed advertisements.; Text, municipal directory, and ill. on verso.

Subjects: Municipal government - Pennsylvania - Mount Joy (Lancaster County : Township) - Directories.; Mount Joy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Maps.

Additional Corporate Author: Mount Joy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township). Board of Supervisors.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Map

Call Number: 974.815 MOJT 102

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Collection: Sphinx Club Records

Title: Sphinx Club Records

Object ID: MG0341

Date Range: 1912-2000

October 1985 Insert 2 Two Memos to Austin for future meetings. Message dated 23 August 1983 to Paul Davidson on rescheduled Johnstown Flood Talk. Note dated 12 March 1988 on topic entitled “Discoveries by Accident” courtesy of Austin. Insert 3 Memo on affair to be held at Mount Joy Country Chef, 5 June

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Collection: Sphinx Club Records

Title: Sphinx Club Records

Description: This collection contains the official records of the Sphinx Club in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The minute books date from 1912-1985. Histories of the club were prepared in 1934 and 1962. Dinner programs, membership lists, meeting and speaker schedules, correspondence and speeches make up the bulk of the collection. There are images of some of the earliest members, as well as articles about the statue of the Sphinx.

Date Range: 1912-2000

Year Range From: 1912

Year Range To: 2000

Date of Accumulation: 1912-2000

Creator: Sphinx Club (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 08

People: Appel, Roberts R.; Browne, George I.; Cooper, John Wallace; Cramer, Margaret Snader; Cramer, William Stuart; Davidson, Paul; Dippell, Marion Fox; Dippell, Victor William; Distler, Theodore A.; Donner, M. M.; Dotterer, Ray H.; Duke, Robert W.; Hager, E. M.; Hager, Nathaniel Ellmaker; Hamblin, Dora Jane; Hartman, Edwin Mitman; Hartman, Mr.; Herman, Emma Garrigan; Herman, Theodore F.; Honig, Margaret; Honig, Stanley; Jefferson, Thomas; Jordan, Paul; Jurgelski, Susan; Kell, R. M.; Kilby, Tom; Kunkel, Arthur King; Lincoln, Abraham; Maugans, David; Mencken, Henry Louis; Michalak, Beverly; Michalak, Stanley; Moore, C. Eugene; Parks, Cynthia; Poole, H. Herbert; Roosevelt, Franklin Delano; Roy, John; Rudisill, Carl; Rudisill, Flo; Sayres, Alfred Nevin; Schmitchew, Peter; Schwalm, Ted; Smith, Howard P.; Steinmetz, Rollin; Thornley, Richard; Twombly, Clifford Gray

Subjects: Associations, institutions, etc.; Business records; Letters; Minutes (Records); Obituaries

Search Terms: Accomac Inn; Alfred's Victorian Restaurant; Associations, institutions, etc.; Business records; Bynden Wood; Conestoga Bridge; Correspondence; Finding aids; Flyers; Franklin and Marshall College; Hamilton Club; Huachung University; Letters; Manuscript groups; Membership; Minutes; Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Obituaries; Outings; Poetry; Republican Party; Restaurants; Sphinx Club; St. Peter's Village, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Trivia; World War II; WWII

Extent: 1 box, 21 folders, 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0341

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.

Copyright: Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. 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.

Accession Number: 2004.MG0341

Other Numbers: MG-341

Classification: MG0341

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Processed by DW. Finding aid prepared by KK, March-April 2014. Added to database 3 January 2022.

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Collection: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Title: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Object ID: MG0331

Date Range: 1762-2003

Adam Reigart, Jr. Returned Wager’s release of the Jacob Bare property for Reigart to hold until he receives complete payment on a bond. 9 December 1807. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Folder 4 Correspondence—Philip Wager to Adam

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Collection: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Title: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Description: The Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection contains correspondence between Adam Reigart, Jr. in Lancaster and Philip Wager in Philadelphia and their families. The letters are primarily from the early nineteenth century and provide information about family illness, travel, visits, business, and family chatter. The receipts and invoices show purchases made in Lancaster and Philadelphia, especially clothing, fabric, dry goods, and meat. The remainder of the collection is made up of newspaper articles, books, and an album of poetry and drawings. The items were housed in a gig trunk which is now in the museum collection.

Admin/Biographical History: Adam Reigart, Jr. (1765-1844) was born in Lancaster. He was the eldest son of Col. Adam Reigart, owner of the Grape Tavern which served as general headquarters during the Revolutionary War. Adam Jr. founded the Reigart Wine Store in 1785 and was in business with Philip Wager in Philadelphia and Philip's son Peter throughout his career. He was the first president of the Lancaster branch of the Bank of Pennsylvania, and was involved with the Conestoga Navigation Company and the Union Fire Company.; Adam Jr. married Mary Magdalena Wager (1772-1806) in 1791. Mary was the daughter of Philip Wager, a Philadelphia wine merchant. They had eight daughters and a son. Susan married Stephen C. Slaymaker and Margaretta married Henry Y. Slaymaker.

Date Range: 1762-2003

Year Range From: 1762

Year Range To: 2003

Date of Accumulation: 1762-2003

Creator: Murphy, John Slaughter, 1921-2011

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 08

People: Arnold, Benedict; Baker, W.; Bare, Jacob; Blight, Peter; Boughter, Charles; Breidenhart, George; Brien, Edward; Brown, Luke; Butter, Charles; Cassidy, Edward; Clarke, John; Clendenin, Samuel; Coleman, Edward; Coleman, William; Edwards, Susanna; Ehler, John; Fisher, Sammy; Fox, Sam M.; Frey, John; Gaskill, Edmund; Gay, Edward F.; Getz, John; Givens, John; Graeff, George; Greland, D.; Hahn, B. Christian; Harrison, George; Haverstick, William; Hopkins, A. R.; Hopkins, Ann; Houston, James; Hubley, Frederick; Hubley, Joseph; Hultzheimer, N.; Hyde, Charles; Irving, Robert; Jack, Joshua; Kauffman, Jacob; King, George; Kirkpatrick, William; Kline, Jacob; Lane, John; Leiper, George G.; Lowry, Robert; Lowry, Robert K.; Mayer, George Louis; Metzger, Emanuel; Metzger, George; Metzger, Jacob; Miller, Barbara; Miller, Henry; Miller, Martin; Miller, Philip; Montgomery, William; Morris, John; Mosher, Joseph; Murphy, John Slaughter; Myer, John; Myers, John; Newlin, Nathaniel; Nice, Levi; Nimrod, Maxwell; Ogilby, Joseph; Otto, Jacob S.; Otto, John C.; Pennington, Edward; Peters, Abraham; Phinney, Zina; Price, Joseph; Price, Richard; Reigart, Adam; Reigart, Adam, Jr.; Reigart, Ann; Reigart, Emanuel; Reigart, Henrietta; Reigart, Maria Wager; Reigart, Mary; Reigart, Mary C.; Reigart, Philip Wager; Reigart, Susan; Rimfast, John; Sample, Joseph; Schaubel, Johannis; Sener, Samuel Miller; Sewell, Charles S.; Shaeffer, Jacob; Shenk, Abraham; Shenk, Christian; Shippen, Peggy; Singer, A.; Slaymaker, Henry Edwin; Slaymaker, Mary Steele; Slaymaker, Stephen Cochran; Smith, Ann; Smith, Anthony; Smith, Ralph; Stein, Philip; Steinman, George; Stewart, William; Sullivan, Susannah; Wager, George; Wager, Hannah; Wager, James; Wager, Mary; Wager, Peter; Wager, Philip H.; Wager, Sally; Wager, Sophia; Wager, William; Walsh, Christopher; Wentz, Thomas; Wertz, Christian; Wharton, Charles; Whitaker, George; Whitaker, John; Wimer, Michael; Winroth, Margaret; Witmer, David; Woodmund, William; Yeiser, Philip

Other Creators: Reigart family

Subjects: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Invoices; Letters; Obituaries; Receipts (Acknowledgments)

Search Terms: Adam Reigart and Son; Albums; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; Boston, Massachusetts; Brenner and Reed; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Cape May, New Jersey; Charles C. and J. Watson; Christ Church Burial Ground; Cincinnati, Ohio; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Correspondence; Delaware; Dixon Walker and Company; Earp and Brothers; Finding aids; Grape Hotel; Greene County, New York; H. Behlen and Company; Illnesses; Invoices; J. Walker and Company; John Warden and Sons; Kentucky; Lancaster; Lancaster County Almshouse; Lancaster Bar Association; Lancaster Intelligencer; Lancaster Journal; Lancaster New Era; Lancaster Sunday News; Lane Slaymaker and Company; Letters; London, England; Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; Lowry and Myers; Luzerne County, Pennsylvania; Manuscript groups; Margaretta Furnace; Marietta Bank; Morning News; Mount Auburn Cemetery; New York, New York; Newspaper clippings; Obituaries; Ohio; Pennsylvania German Society; Pensacola, Florida; Peter Wager and Company; Philadelphia Inquirer; Pratt and Kintzing; Race Street; Receipts; Reeve's Tavern; South Carolina; Southwark, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Spain; St. James Episcopal Church; Union Fire Company; Vintners; Wager and Company; Washington Fire Company; West Point Military Academy; William Noyes and Company; Wine merchants; York Springs Boarding House; York Springs, York County, Pennsylvania; York, York County, Pennsylvania

Extent: 2 boxes, 35 folders, 1.5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0331

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Gig trunk (2003.078); Adam Reigart Collection (MG0122)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection (MG0331), 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.

Accession Number: 2003.078

Other Numbers: MG-331

Classification: MG0331

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Processed and finding aid created by KR. Added to database 8 March 2022.

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Camp Hill Cemetery, Mount Joy, Lancaster County Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication: 1999

Call Number: 310.35 C186

Responsibility: transciption [by] Peggy Reichard, recorded by Lloyd Zeager, 1999.

Place of Publication: Computer Print-out

Date of Publication: 1999

Physical Description: unpages ; 29 cm

Notes: Includes index.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 330 # 26.

Subjects: Camp Hill Cemetery (Mount Joy, Pa. : Township); Registers of birth, etc. - Pennsylvania - (Mount Joy : Township); Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 310.35 C186

Cedar Hill Seminary : and diary of a teenager in Mount Joy, 1953

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Author: Albert, Vera E.

Date of Publication: 1998.

Call Number: 974.815 MOJT H673 v.2, no.1

Responsibility: by Vera E. Albert.

Author: Albert, Vera E.

Place of Publication: Mount Joy,(Pa.) Area Historical Society

Publisher: The Society ,

Date of Publication: 1998.

Physical Description: 36 p. ill. : 22 cm.

Series: Remember when ; v.2, no. 1.

Notes: Diary of Adeline C. Wykoff translated by Virginia Lane.

Subjects: Wycoff, Adeline C.; Dodge family.; Wycoff family - Diaries.; Cedar Hill Female Seminary (Chiques, Pa.) - History.; Schools - Pennsylvania - Mount Joy.; Diaries.

Additional Author: Lane, Virginia

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 MOJT H673 v.2, no.1

Chains of titles for some early land owners of the Strasburg Village area : a legal perspective

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Author: Weaver, Robert Kean.

Date of Publication: 1993

Call Number: 974.815 STRB W363

Responsibility: by Robert Kean Weaver

Author: Weaver, Robert Kean.

Place of Publication: St. Augustine, FL

Publisher: The author

Date of Publication: 1993

Physical Description: xii, 317 p. ill., maps 29 cm.

Subjects: Landowners - Pennsylvania - Strasburg.; Strasburg (Boro), Pa.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Strasburg.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 STRB W363

Donegal Presbyterians a Scots-Irish congregation in Pennsylvania

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Author: MacMaster, Richard K.

Date of Publication: 1995

Call Number: 285.1 D681m

Responsibility: Richard K. MacMaster

Author: MacMaster, Richard K.

Place of Publication: Morgantown, Pa

Publisher: Masthof Press

Date of Publication: 1995

Physical Description: 174 p. ill. 24 cm.

Notes: Book number 123 of 650. Published in cooperation with The Donegal Society.

Summary: Donegal Presbyterian Church was started by Scots-Irish settlers in Lancaster Co, PA, in 1724. This church history tells about the early families, the famed Witness Tree, and the many elders, preachers, and members of a congregation facing its third century.

Subjects: Donegal Presbyterian Church (Mount Joy, Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 285.1 D681m

History of Mount Joy's first all-borough high school

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Author: Albert, Vera E.

Date of Publication: 1997.

Call Number: 974.815 MOJT H673 v.1, no.1

Responsibility: by Vera E. Albert.

Author: Albert, Vera E.

Place of Publication: Mount Joy (Pa.) Area Historical Society

Publisher: The Society ,

Date of Publication: 1997.

Physical Description: 24 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: Remember when ; v.1, no. 1.

Subjects: Marietta Street School (Mount Joy, Pa.) - History.; Schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Mount Joy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 MOJT H673 v.1, no.1

History of the Mount Pleasant Mennonite Church : the little white church on the hill

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Date of Publication: 1998.

Call Number: 289.7 M928

Responsibility: Robert L. Reeser, editor.

Place of Publication: Paradise, Pa

Publisher: Mount Pleasant Mennonite Church,

Date of Publication: 1998.

Physical Description: ix, 286 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Notes: Lists people buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.; Errata slip inserted.; Includes index.

Subjects: Mount Pleasant Mennonite Church (Paradise, Pa.) - History.; Paradise (Pa.) - Church history.; Paradise (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Additional Author: Reeser, Robert L.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 289.7 M928

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Camp Hill Cemetery, Mount Joy, Lancaster County Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9192

Cedar Hill Seminary : and diary of a teenager in Mount Joy, 1953

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7018

Chains of titles for some early land owners of the Strasburg Village area : a legal perspective

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Donegal Presbyterians a Scots-Irish congregation in Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo201

History of Mount Joy's first all-borough high school

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7017

History of the Mount Pleasant Mennonite Church : the little white church on the hill

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7266