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Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a54a80d7-e1f4-4b2f-b34c-913288391977
Collection
Benjamin Witmer Collection
Title
Benjamin Witmer Collection
Object ID
MG0132
Date Range
1830-1950
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Collection
Benjamin Witmer Collection
Title
Benjamin Witmer Collection
Description
The Benjamin Witmer Collection contains family photographs, a printed copy of Benjamin Herr's journal, judgment bond, correspondence, and a Lehigh University progress report. Within the collection are genealogies for Letitia Herr Malone, the DuBois family, and the Witmer family, as well as a copy of a genealogy chart of the Witmer family.
Date Range
1830-1950
Year Range From
1830
Year Range To
1950
Date of Accumulation
1830-1950
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Herr, Benjamin Groff
Search Terms
Finding aids
Genealogy
Manuscript groups
Extent
1 box, 6 folders, .2 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0132
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See Photograph Collection:
1-20-03-46
1-20-03-47
1-20-03-48
1-20-03-49
1-20-03-50
1-20-03-51
2-28-02-01
2-28-02-02
2-28-02-03
Notes
Preferred Citation: Benjamin Witmer Collection (MG0132), 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-132
Other Number
MG-132
Classification
MG0132
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared in 1998-1999. Added to database 23 September 2021.
The photographs in Folder 1 were transferred to the Photograph Collection, 17 November 2017.
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7c6a36cd-a10a-44bd-a6b7-925977122638
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for a bridge; Order and report of viewers
Object ID
Bridge F0455 I009
Date Range
1840/08
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for a bridge; Order and report of viewers
Date Range
1840/08
Year
1840
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Herr, Benjamin B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Benjamin B. Herr's Mill
Bridges
Creeks
Lampeter Twp.
Mills
Orders
Pequea Creek
Petitions
Reports
Soudersburg, Lampeter Twp.
Strasburg
Strasburg Twp.
Place
Lampeter Twp. and Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0455 I009
Box Number
007
Additional Notes
Court term: August 1840.
Location: On public highway from Strasburg to Soudersburg, Lampeter Twp., near Benjamin B. Herr's Mill.
Document types: Petition for a bridge.
Order and report of viewers.
2 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d350aba8-ae9e-4002-b633-297232430802
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0745 I003
Date Range
1843/08
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1843/08
Year
1843
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Herr, Benjamin B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Benjamin B. Herr's Mill
Bridges
Creeks
Mills
Pequea Creek
Petitions
Strasburg Twp.
West Lampeter Twp.
Place
Strasburg Twp. and West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0745 I003
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
Court term: August 1843.
Location: Near Benjamin B. Herr's Mill.
Document type: Petition for action on petition for a bridge.
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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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/57316ea3-104d-4c85-9230-198621465230
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for a bridge
Object ID
Bridge F0330 I004
Date Range
1842/08
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for a bridge
Date Range
1842/08
Year
1842
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Herr, Benjamin B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Benjamin B. Herr's Mill
Bridges
Creeks
East Lampeter Twp.
Mills
Pequea Creek
Petitions
Strasburg Twp.
Place
East Lampeter Twp. and Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0330 I004
Box Number
005
Additional Notes
[East Lampeter Twp. and Strasburg Twp.]
Court term: August 1842.
Location: Near Benjamin B. Herr's Mill.
Document type: Petition for a bridge.
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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