Petition to the Courts of Common Pleas and Quarter Sessions from citizens of Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, to have a new road laid out so that they may get to their post office without having to pay a turnpike toll.
The original of this document is in Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, MG-268, Series 2, Box 3, Folder 46.
Covered bridge on the Little Conestoga Creek south of Maple Grove at Stoneroad's Mill. Only privately owned bridge in Lancaster Co. George Mann owner. Located between Lancaster and Manor twps.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Covered bridge on the Little Conestoga Creek south of Maple Grove at Stoneroads Mill. This bridge was replaced and is the first privately owned bridge in county. George Mann, owner. Located between Lancaster and Manor townships.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Large home with two men standing on the porch on the bottom floor, and two women and a child standing on the porch above them. There is either a sheet or quilt on clothesline. and a picket fence in front of the house. Note on back of photo: House in Manor Twp. near Stehman's Church, of John Stehman, Great Grandfather of Isaiah Stehman.
Various County officials lined up to shake hands with a man and woman. Ben Weaver, Commissioner, Brenda Swingler, Clerk of Quarter Sessions, Paul Paes, Register of Wills are the only identifiable officials.