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Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1911 F007 M
Date Range
1911
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Date Range
1911
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1911
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Miller, B. S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Lancaster
Collateral statement
Place
Lancaster
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1911 F007 M
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
Only collateral statement.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Invoice and Receipt Collection
Title
Invoice and Receipt Collection
Object ID
MG0253
Date Range
1852-1956
, Edward F. Miller, John Brubaker Packer, Roy Rengier, Charles F., Jr. Renno, David Root, Harvey Shimp Rutter, Eugene M. Scott, E. S. Scott, S. H. Shaibley, C. W. Shaub, Percy H. Shindle, B. S. Shortlage, Helen Simon, Lewis Stuckenholz, Justus Trout, A. S. Trout, A. W. Wild, James F. Subject Headings
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Collection
Invoice and Receipt Collection
Title
Invoice and Receipt Collection
Description
The Invoice and Receipt Collection contains billheads for purchases from Lancaster County businesses or by residents of the county. These invoices and receipts show some or all of the following information: the name of the customer, item(s) purchased, cost, location and description of business, date of purchase, and date of payment.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by subject.
Date Range
1852-1956
Year Range From
1852
Year Range To
1956
Date of Accumulation
1852-1956
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
People
Brinton, Susana
Brunner, A.
Crosley, T. T.
Donnelly, Mary T.
Griel, H. M.
Hale, Joseph P.
Hauck, Samuel M.
Heinekamp, William
Leib, J. C.
Miller, Bert
Miller, Edward F.
Miller, John Brubaker
Packer, Roy
Rengier, Charles F., Jr.
Renno, David
Root, Harvey Shimp
Rutter, Eugene M.
Scott, E. S.
Scott, S. H.
Shaibley, C. W.
Shaub, Percy H.
Shindle, B. S.
Shortlage, Helen
Simon, Lewis
Stuckenholz, Justus
Trout, A. S.
Trout, A. W.
Wild, James F.
Subjects
Billheads
Invoices
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Search Terms
Billheads
Clarion Printing House
Columbia Wagon Company
E. M. Rutter and Company
Edison Electric Company
Finding aids
Freed, Ward and Freed
Heinitsh Paint Company
Hoffmeier Brothers
Invoices
J. Bowman and Sons
J. C. Budding Company
J. C. Leib and Company
Keystone Metal Weather Strip Company
Lancaster County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company
Long and Davidson
Maennerchor Hotel
Manuscript groups
Mary T. Donnelly Suit Shop
Metzger Brothers and Company
Musselman Bros.
New Holland Water Department
Overly and Good
Philip Schum, Son and Company
Piersol Carpet Company
Receipts
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Stauffer Home Improvements, Inc.
Steam Cracker and Biscuit Bakery
Steinman Hardware
Sylvan View Dairy
Extent
1 box, 12 folders, .15 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0253
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Business and Industry Collection (MG0107)
Business Letterhead Collection (MG0254)
Billheads from the Commissioners' Orders for Payment Collection (MG0182)
Advertising and Promotional Collection (MG0153)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Invoice and Receipt Collection (MG0253), 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-253
Classification
MG0253
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
The Invoice and Receipt Collection was formerly called the Bills of Sale Collection. The title of the collection was changed on 25 August 2021 to reflect the items in the collection.
This collection was originally cataloged prior to 1997 and the finding aid is updated as items are added. Added to database 25 August 2021.
Documents
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Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Object ID
Constable F045 I003
Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Description
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Constables' Bonds: 1809, 1811, 1825, 1826, 1829, 1830-1849, 1875, 1888, 1893-1924.
Detectives' Bonds: 1890-1896, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1927
Includes: Remonstrations, affirmations, petitions, bonds, receipts, notices.
Creation Date
1809-1927, inc.
Date of Accumulation
1809-1927, inc.
Year
1899
Creator
Clerk of Courts of Lancaster County
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hersh, W. H.
Rupp, B. S.
Seldomridge, S. M.
Search Terms
Constables' Bonds
Detectives' Bonds
Bonds
West Earl Twp.
Place
West Earl Twp.
Extent
4 boxes, 2 cu. ft.
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Constable F045 I003
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Additional names: S. M. Seldomridge and B. S. Rupp.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy or PDF made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0558
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Sugar Bowl and Lid
Object ID
G.02.31.5a-b
Date Range
June 5, 1850
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Sugar Bowl and Lid
Description
Staffordshire transferware sugar bowl in tureen form. Octagonal rounded body (A) sits on a pedestal; two molded applied handles at sides. Conforming domed lid (B) has cutout at one side for spoon and a molded finial on top. Black transfer pattern is a landscape with palatial buildings, trees, vegetation and distant mountains. Border is scroll design with narrow band of quatrefoil flowers and edged with Gothic crockets. Underside marked with pattern name "Missouri" above "B & S." A prominent English registry mark indicates the manufacture date of June 5, 1850.
Date Range
June 5, 1850
Made By
B & S
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 35
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Bowl, Sugar
Material
Clay, Glaze, Paint
Height (in)
6.5
Width (in)
6.25
Dimension Details
Width is handle to handle.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-03-27
Condition Notes
Repaired break at lip corner.
Object ID
G.02.31.5a-b
Place of Origin
England
Credit
Gift of Mrs. R. Leslie Ellis, Heritage Center Collection
Accession Number
G.02.31
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The burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8099
Author
Schneck, B. S.
Date of Publication
1864.
Call Number
974.844 S357
Responsibility
by B.S. Schneck.
Author
Schneck, B. S.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Lindsay & Blakiston,
Date of Publication
1864.
Physical Description
72 p. ; 19 cm.
Notes
"With corroborative statements from the Rev. Joseph Clark ... [et. at.]"
Subjects
Chambersburg (Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.844 S357
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Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' lien filed against Methodist Episcopal Church of Conestoga Center
Object ID
APR 1857 F033 ML
Date Range
1857/04
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' lien filed against Methodist Episcopal Church of Conestoga Center
Admin/Biographical History
Liens filed by contractors showing names of parties including owner of property; description of property including location; nature of claim; description of materials and work done on property.
Date Range
1857/04
Creation Date
April 1857
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Groff, Francis B.
Kendig, B. S.
Lorimer, John
Warfel, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Buildings
Churches
Conestoga Center, Conestoga Twp.
Contractors
Mechanics' Liens
Methodist Episcopal Church of Conestoga Center
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1857 F033 ML
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
007
Additional Notes
Methodist Episcopal Church of Conestoga Center.
Building.
Warfel, Abraham; Groff, Francis B.; Lorimer, John; Kendig, B. S. Contractors.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1861 F40 I01
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
Kegerreis, B. S.
Walter, Peter R.
Walter, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West Cocalico Twp.
Place
West Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1861 F40 I01
Box Number
028
Additional Notes
Bond: Peter R. Walter, Samuel Walter.
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
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1865 F48 I03
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1865
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0034
People
Kegereis, B. S.
Bucher, Reuben
Kegereis, Henry
Search Terms
Liquor License
West Cocalico Twp.
Place
West Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1865 F48 I03
Box Number
034
Additional Notes
Known as Black Horse Hotel.
Bond: Bucher, Reuben; Kegereis, Henry.
13 signatures in support of petition.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
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
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1864 F47 I04
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 0033
People
Kegereis, B. S.
Bucher, Reuben
Kegereis, Henry Sr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liquor License
West Cocalico Twp.
Place
West Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1864 F47 I04
Box Number
033
Additional Notes
Known as Blackhorse Hotel.
Bond: Bucher, Reuben; Kegereis Henry, Sr.
14 signatures in support of petition.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
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
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1863 F44 I03
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0031
People
Kegereize, B. S.
Stein, F. Augustus
Bucher, Reuben
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liquor License
West Cocalico Twp.
Place
West Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1863 F44 I03
Box Number
031
Additional Notes
Bond: Strein, F. Augustus; Bucher, Reuben.
Receipt to keep tavern.
Approved.
April term.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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