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Contract

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1190301e-0588-4dba-9fea-321565545492
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0110 I005
Date Range
1841
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1841
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Huber, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Contracts
Creeks
Jacob Huber's Mill
Lancaster Twp.
Mills
Specifications
Place
Conestoga Twp. and Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0110 I005
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
[Conestoga Twp. and Lancaster Twp.]
Location: Near Jacob Huber's Mill.
Document type: Contract and specifications for bridge construction.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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The Henckel family records : a periodical publication devoted to collecting and preserving the history of the Henckel family in Europe and America, 1635-1717

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Date of Publication
1926-
Call Number
929 H494b
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Responsibility
Henckel Family Association.
Place of Publication
New Market, Va
Publisher
The Henckel Press,
Date of Publication
1926-
Physical Description
v. : plates, ports., facsims. ; 24 cm.
Dates of Publication
No. 1 (May 1926)-
Ceased publication with no. 14 with Aug. 1939?
Notes
Editor: Elon O. Henkel.
LCHS has: #8, Jan. 1932 - #14, Aug. 1939.
Subjects
Henckel family (Anthony Jacob Henckel, 1668-1728)
Henckel family.
Additional Author
Henkel, Elon Osiander,
Additional Corporate Author
Henckel Family Association.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 H494b
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Highwaymen and pirates' own book : containing historical narratives of the most celebrated robbers, pirates, &c., together with an account of the loss of the ship William Brown : and a full description of the mutiny on board the United States' brig Somers, with the execution of Spencer, Cromwell and Small

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Author
Brooke, Henry K.
Date of Publication
1845.
Call Number
910.45 P544 1845
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Responsibility
Carefully comp. for the publisher, by Henry K. Brooke.
Author
Brooke, Henry K.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, New York
Publisher
J.B. Perry ; Nafis & Cornish,
Date of Publication
1845.
Physical Description
5-72, 5-82, 3-70 p. illus., plates. 16 cm.
Notes
Part II sold separaely.
Contents
[pt. I] Life and adventures of ... Joseph Thompson Hare. Awful account of the ... pirate, Alexander Tardy.--[pt. II] Annals of the revolution.--[pt. III] James Moran, executed at Philadelphia ... May 19, 1837. The mutiny on board the brig Braganza. The loss of the ship William Brown. A full account of the mutiny on board the United States brig Somers.
Subjects
Hare, Joseph Thompson.
Tardy, Alexander.
Moran, James.
Braganza (Brig)
William Brown (Ship)
Somers (Brig : 1842-1846)
Pirates.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
910.45 P544 1845
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The history of my travels : through the states of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, Michigan, New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New Jersey

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Author
Zercher, Jacob H.[Hartman]
Date of Publication
1847, 1997.
Call Number
917.73 Z58
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Responsibility
by J.H. Zercher.
Author
Zercher, Jacob H.[Hartman]
Place of Publication
[s.l
Publisher
s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
1847, 1997.
Physical Description
69 l. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Transcribed from the original by Leigh A.(Hashagen) Miller.
Subjects
Zercher, Jacob Hartman , - 1828-1887.
Rohrer, J. W.
Zercher family.
Voyages and travels.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
Maryland - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
Virginia - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
Ohio - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
Kentucky - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
Indiana - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
Illinois - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
Missouri - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
Iowa - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
Michigan - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
New York - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
Massachusetts - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
Rhode Island - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
Connecticut - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
New Jersey - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
Additional Author
Miller, Leigh A. (Hashagen).
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.73 Z58
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Jacob Fischer : the immigrant, an early settler in the Perkiomen Valley

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2187
Date of Publication
1927.
Call Number
929 F533s
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Place of Publication
[Norristown, Pa.]
Publisher
Norristown Press,
Date of Publication
1927.
Physical Description
39 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Edition limited to 10 copies.
Subjects
Fischer, Jacob, - -1748.
Perkiomen River Valley (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Dotterer, Henry Sassaman,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 F533s
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Jacob William Deichler : artist and shoemaker, 1847-1921

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Author
Hager, Walter C.
Date of Publication
1925
. About the middle of May, 1924, there appeared in the window of the resi- dence of the late Jacob Deichler, 413 West Walnut Street, a card stating that household goods were for sale and inspection, and it was found, however, that these wares consisted of about 100 oil paintings of the deceased artist
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Responsibility
by Walter C. Hager.
Author
Hager, Walter C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1925
Physical Description
[14]-18 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no. 2
Subjects
Deichler, Jacob William, - 1847-1921.
Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Shoemakers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 29, number 2 (1925), p. 15-18Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.29
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Lancaster in 1777

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1928
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1928
Physical Description
149-150 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 32, no. 9 & 10
Notes
"Men and times of the Revolution, or memoirs of Elkanah Watson."
Subjects
Watson, Elkanah, - 1758-1842 - Diaries.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 32, number 9/10 (1928), p. 149-150Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.32
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Memoirs of Jacob Ritter / a faithful minister in the Society of Friends

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Author
Foulke, Joseph,
Date of Publication
1844.
Call Number
922.86 R614f
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Responsibility
By Joseph Foulke.
Author
Foulke, Joseph,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia : New York
Publisher
T. E. Chapman; Baker & Crane,
Date of Publication
1844.
Physical Description
111 p. ; 16 cm.
Subjects
Ritter, Jacob, - 1757-1841.
Quakers
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
922.86 R614f
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A memorial of the one hundredth anniversary of the marriage of Philip Schoff and Elizabeth Ramsay, April 10 1794, by their grandaughter [!] Eloise (Walker) Wilder

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Author
Wilder, Eloise (Walker)
Date of Publication
1922.
Call Number
929 S367w
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Responsibility
April 10, 1894.
Author
Wilder, Eloise (Walker)
Place of Publication
Greenfield, Ind
Publisher
Wm. Mitchell Printing Co.,
Date of Publication
1922.
Physical Description
311 p. illus. (incl. ports., coats of arms) 20 cm.
Notes
Edited by Mrs. Fanny Ramsay (Wilder) Winchester.
"Philip Schoff, a boy soldier of the American revolution, 1778; a member of Washington's army during the Whiskey insurrection 1794, and a soldier in the war of 1812, with an account of his ancestors and descendants by his great granddaughter, Fanny Ramsay (Wilder) Winchester": p. [45]-311.
Subjects
Schoff, Philip, - 1744-ca. 1778.
Schoff family (Johann Jacob Schaaf, - ca. 1713-1801?)
Additional Author
Winchester, Fanny Ramsay (Wilder)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S367w
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Painting

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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Jacob Albright (1791-1856)
Object ID
1963.001
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Jacob Albright (1791-1856)
Description
On back:
On tag: Port of man Jacob Albright
J. Henry Brown artist
On sticker: Lanc Portraiture Committee Jacob Albright Artist J. Henry Brown
owner: Mrs. E. A. Witson 37 W. Vine St.
Reg. #148 cat#2
Signed on back: H. B. pinxit Lan: 1840
Albright was elected Mayor of Lancaster in 1855 on the Know-Nothing Party.
Provenance
Sold by Robert Carlen, Art Dealer in Philadelphia
Mrs. E. A. Witson, previous owner
Year Range From
1836
Year Range To
1844
Creator
Brown, John Henry
Painted By
J. Henry Brown
Collector
Sold by Robert Carlen, Art Dealer in Philadelphia
Last Owner
Witson, Mrs. E. A.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 40
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Art
Subject of Painting
Jacob Albright
Object Name
Painting
Oither Names
Portrait
Material
Paint, Canvas, Wood
Medium
Painting, Oil
Height (in)
30.25
Width (in)
24.25
Depth (in)
3.5
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
Painting condition: Fair, minor paint loss on nose, lower center, paint splatter in center
Painting repair: remove varnish, humidify, restretch, revarnish
Frame condition: Poor, painted gold, 2 missing corner ornaments
Frame repair: replace ornaments, reglue corners, touchup
Object ID
1963.001
Notes
Frame measurements: Height 39
Width 34
Depth 3.5
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Signed Name
JH Brown
Signature Location
reverse
Accession Number
1963.001
Other Number
Painting #098
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