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1860--the year before the war

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Author
Heiges, George L.
Date of Publication
1961.
there in a big barn of a structure dubbed the "Wigwam," Abraham Lincoln of Illinois was nominated for the office of President and Hannibal Hamlin of Maine for the office of Vice-president. From Lancaster newspaper items of 1860 we have attempted in this paper to piece together the campaign of that year
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Responsibility
by George L. Heiges.
Author
Heiges, George L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
[113]-135 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 65, no. 3
Subjects
Republican Party (Pa.) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Chronology.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 65, number 3 (1961), p. 113-135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.65
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Apothecaries of Lancaster County 1760 to 1900

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Author
Heiges, George L.
Date of Publication
1946
Apothecaries 0/ Lancaster County 1760 to 1900 By GEORGE L. HEIGES The business of mixing and preparing substances for purposes of medi- cation, which we are pleased to call the art of the apothecary, has a definite history of more than four thousand years. However, the art of the apothe- cary has
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Responsibility
by George L. Heiges.
Author
Heiges, George L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1946
Physical Description
[33]-69 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 50, no. 2
Subjects
Heinitsch Family.
Pharmacy
Materia medica.
Pharmacists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 50, number 2 (1946), p. 33-69Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.50
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Collection
Keppel & Bro. Collection
Title
Keppel & Bro. Collection
Object ID
MG0368
Date Range
1926-1965
volumes in the Keppel & Bro. Collection span forty years of corporate history for R. F. Keppel & Bro.; Keppel & Ruof, Inc.; and Keppels, Inc. The payroll book shows how this company reacted during the early years of the depression. Creator: Keppel & Bro. (Lancaster, Pa.) Conditions for Access: Original
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Collection
Keppel & Bro. Collection
Title
Keppel & Bro. Collection
Description
The volumes in the Keppel & Bro. Collection span forty years of corporate history for R. F. Keppel & Bro.; Keppel & Ruof, Inc.; and Keppels, Inc. The payroll book shows how this company reacted during the early years of the depression.
Date Range
1926-1965
Year Range From
1926
Year Range To
1965
Date of Accumulation
1926-1965
Creator
Keppel & Bro. (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 09
People
Aierstock, Harry F.
Binz, George A.
Boettger, Maud P.
Botzfield, Clarence G.
Bowman, Charles Ezra
Bricker, O. P.
Buchheil, Edward A.
Buckwalter, O. E.
Calnan, Thomas J.
Chadman, Elizabeth L.
Clark, Ada E.
Clark, John A.
Clark, Linnie S.
Denlinger, Jacob
Denlinger, John M.
Denlinger, Lizzie M.
Denlinger, Mae E.
Denlinger, Norman J.
Denlinger, Simon
Denlinger, Susanna
Denlinger, Willis B.
Diller, Adam
Eby, J. S.
Fenninger, E. S.
Fenninger, Lena
Effrig, Walter A.
Eshleman, Mary Edna
Fulmer, M. Frances
Fulmer, Mary F.
Groff, Celia
Hershey, Amos W.
Hess, Ara G.
Hess, Elvin
Hess, John
Hess, John F.
Hess, Milo H.
Horner, Ellis
Hostetter, A. Mary
Houser, Nellie E.
Keppel, P. H.
Keppel, Robert F.
Kirchner, Edward A.
Kirchner, Catherine Anna
Knobb, George L.
Knobb, Mabel F.
Kreider, Elmer
Kreider, Mary E.
Kurtz, Ellis D.
Kurtz, Martin D.
Leinart, Anna Mae
McManus, Estella
Mehaffey, Alice
Mentzer, Isaac C.
Miller, James B.
Miller, James M.
Miller, Laura E.
Mowery, Jacob B.
Myers, E. Nora
Nolt, J. C.
Ressel, L. B.
Reynolds, George K.
Rodkey, Frederick
Ruof, Anna Marie Sener
Ruof, Leo A.
Shank, Carrie N.
Shirk, Mary R.
Spigelmyer, Mary
Weaver, Aaron
Welch, Elizabeth
Wissler, Emma E.
Ziegler, George L.
Ziegler, Marie C.
Zimmerman, Ella Merle
Zimmerman, Enos L.
Zimmerman, Maurice L.
Zimmerman, Violetta B.
Zimmerman, Willis L.
Subjects
Account books
Business records
Stocks
Stockholders
Search Terms
Account books
Business records
Employees
Finding aids
Keppel & Bro.
Keppel and Ruof, Inc.
Keppels, Inc.
Lancaster
Manuscript groups
R. F. Keppel and Brother, Inc.
Stockholders
Stocks
Extent
4 volumes, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0368
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
2005.MG0368
Other Numbers
MG-368
Classification
MG0368
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 23 December 2021.
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Collection
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Title
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Object ID
MG0721
Date Range
1762-1855
apprentices himself to Peter Reed saddler of the borough of Lancaster for five years and six months, 1 June 1798. Transferred from Document Collection, Box 1, Folder 16, June 2014. William W. Steele of Drumore Twp. indentures his ward Amos (of color) to Nicholas C. Boyd of Little Britain Twp. To learn
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Collection
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Title
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Description
The Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents include legal contracts between apprentice, or the parent or guardians, and master; as well as one contract between an indentured servant and master. The contracts identify the parties involved, municipalities, trade to be learned, and terms of contract.
Date Range
1762-1855
Creation Date
1762-1855
Year Range From
1762
Year Range To
1855
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 15
People
Boyd, Nickolas C.
Brant, John
Carver, Seneca
Convery, Patrick
Daly, James
Eshleman, Guy
Eversole, Jacob
Fenney, Catherine
Ganter, George
Hess, John
Humerich, Christian
Humphreville, Frank
Humphreville,Henry
Humphreville, Susanna
Ihling, John
Johns, Jacob
Johnston, Abraham
Lesher, John
Long, George
Messner, Christian
Moore, David
Moore, Zacharias
Parsons, Mary
Peddin, John
Porter, John
Porter, William
Quick, Philip
Reinhard, Jacob
Reinhard, Mary
Remo, Jenetta
Remo, Samuel
Remo, Susanna
Ruch, John
Ruch, Peter
Seeger, Fredrich
Steele, William W.
Stewart, Peter
Welsh, James
Subjects
Apprentices
Blacksmiths
Carpenters
Contract labor
Contracts
Joiners
Saddlery
Tinsmiths
Weavers
Search Terms
Apprentices
Blacksmiths
Brecknock Twp.
Carpenters
Contract labor
Cocalico Twp.
Colerain Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Drumore Twp.
Finding aids
Indentures
Joiners
Lancaster
Little Britain Twp.
Manuscript groups
Persons of color
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Providence Twp.
Saddlery
Tinsmiths
Weavers
Extent
1 box, 6 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English, German
Object ID
MG0721
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents (MG0721), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
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-721
Classification
MG0721
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by PH, July 2014. Added to database 26 May 2021.
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Bishop Francis Asbury and the Reverend Henry Boehm

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Author
Heiges, George L.
Date of Publication
1966
Boehm's Chapel was erected on the old Boehm farmstead, at the time oper- ated by Jacob, a son of Martin Boehm. Henry Boehm wrote the following history of the building of the chapel. Boehm's Chapel is distinguished for its antiquity, It was the first Methodist house of worship in Lancaster County. The plan
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Responsibility
by George L. Heiges.
Author
Heiges, George L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1966
Physical Description
[129]-162 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 70, no. 3
Subjects
Asbury, Francis, - 1745-1816.
Boehm, Henry, - 1775-1875.
Boehms Chapel (Lancaster County, Pa.) - History.
Methodists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 70, number 3 (1966), p. 129-162Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.70
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Collections of Eichholtz paintings

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Author
Heiges, George L.
Date of Publication
1963
: Thank you very much for your letter which has been referred to me. Other paintings by Eichholtz in the collections of the Na. tional Gallery of Art in addition to the three you mentioned are as follows: Mrs. Phoebe Freeman Mr. Kline George Leman Henry Eichholtz Leman Joseph Leman Margaret Adelia Leman
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Responsibility
by George L. Heiges.
Author
Heiges, George L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1963
Physical Description
[201]-202 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 67, no. 4
Subjects
Eichholtz, Jacob, - 1776-1842.
Portrait painters.
Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 67, number 4 (1963), p. 201-202Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.67
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1861 F33 I02
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1861
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0028
People
Hess, John
McNeil, Thomas A.
Skiles, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1861 F33 I02
Box Number
028
Additional Notes
Bond: Thomas A. McNeil, Henry Skiles.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1862 F23 I07
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1862
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0029
People
Hess, John
Finninger, Charles
Wittlinger, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1862 F23 I07
Box Number
029
Additional Notes
Located in Southeast Ward.
Known as the Swan Hotel.
Bond: Charles Finninger, John Wittlinger.
Signers of petition: [unknown signature], Thomas Rooney, P. F. Blessing, Henry Hegener, P. Cassidy, Jacob Effinger, Christopher Davis, A. Carpenter, [ ] Kuhn, J. B. Schaum, Philip Schaum, B. S. Muhlenberg, John Deaner, John P. Schaum.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1864 F31 I27
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1864
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0032
People
Yost, George
Sprenger, J. A.
Hess, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liquor License
Marietta
Place
Marietta
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1864 F31 I27
Box Number
032
Additional Notes
Bond: Sprenger, J. A.; Hess, John.
Store petition.
Receipt to sell liquor.
Approved.
April term.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #644
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Ehler, Daniel
Zahm, Matthias
Hess, John
Lutz, Nicholas
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #644
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 14, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for firewood for use in the courthouse.
Ehler, Daniel.
Zahm, Matthias.
Hess, John.
Lutz, Nicholas.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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