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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9bc791e0-de03-48e1-bc27-161485502142
Collection
Quarryville Land and Improvement Company Records
Title
Quarryville Land and Improvement Company Records
Object ID
MG0302
Date Range
1883-1909
• Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org People: Hensel, William Uhler Subject Headings: Bonds Business records Charters Legal documents Letters Search Terms: Bonds Business records Charters Correspondence Finding aids Lancaster and Reading Narrow Gauge Railroad Company
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Quarryville Land and Improvement Company Records
Title
Quarryville Land and Improvement Company Records
Description
The Quarryville Land and Improvement Company contain correspondence and legal documents pertaining to the Quarryville Land and Improvement Company, Quarryville Water Company, and other organizations and businesses.
Admin/Biographical History
The Quarryville Land and Improvement Company was formed to purchase, hold, lease, and sell real estate.
Date Range
1883-1909
Year Range From
1883
Year Range To
1909
Date of Accumulation
1883-1909
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Hensel, William Uhler
Subjects
Bonds
Business records
Charters
Legal documents
Letters
Search Terms
Bonds
Business records
Charters
Correspondence
Finding aids
Lancaster and Reading Narrow Gauge Railroad Company
Legal documents
Letters
Manuscript groups
Quarryville Helicon Band
Quarryville Land and Improvement Company
Quarryville National Bank
Quarryville Park Association
Quarryville Water Company
Extent
1 box, 8 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0302
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Quarryville Land and Improvement Company (MG0302), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Folders 1-7 were a gift of John S. Phillips, Lancaster County National Bank, Quarryville, April 1963. (Accession #1963.MG0302)
Folder 8 was a gift of William W. Campbell, 6 March 2014. (Accession #2014.MG0302)
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-302
Classification
MG0302
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 3 January 2022.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/23ce2516-8359-4a71-96b5-150573978331
Collection
Historical, Agricultural, and Mechanics Institute of Lancaster Colledtion
Title
The Historical, Agricultural, and Mechanics Institute of Lancaster Collection
Object ID
MG0870
Date Range
1860
Mechanics Institute of Lancaster (MG0870), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year). People: Subject Headings: Charters Associations, institutions, etc. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125
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Historical, Agricultural, and Mechanics Institute of Lancaster Colledtion
Title
The Historical, Agricultural, and Mechanics Institute of Lancaster Collection
Description
This collection contains the amended charter of the Historical, Agricultural, and Mechanics Institute of Lancaster, filed 21 December 1860. This organization is also referred to as the Lancaster Athenaeum.
Date Range
1860
Date of Accumulation
1860
Creator
Unknown
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
Subjects
Charters
Associations, institutions, etc.
Search Terms
Associations, institutions, etc.
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Charters
Extent
1 folder
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0870
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), The Historical, Agricultural, and Mechanics Institute of Lancaster Collection (MG0870), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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.
Accession Number
Unknown.MG0870
Other Numbers
MG-870
Other Number
MG-870
Classification
MG0870
Description Level
Fonds
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/eab3b7d5-115b-411c-8754-765950630974
Collection
New Holland Debating Society Collection
Title
New Holland Debating Society Collection
Object ID
MG0872
Date Range
1816
, Wendel Winters, Isaac Luther, Peter Roland, Henry Diller, Roland Diller, Samuel Thompson, Hugh Martens, Henry A. Weaver, H. G. Leaman, John Diffenderfer, Jacob Luther, John Shirk, David Thompson, George Jones, Joseph Subject Headings: Associations, institutions, etc. Charters Search Terms: Charters New
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New Holland Debating Society Collection
Title
New Holland Debating Society Collection
Description
This collection contains the charter of the New Holland Debating Society, including signatures of members, dated 3 January 1816.
Date Range
1816
Date of Accumulation
1816
Creator
New Holland Debating Society
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Geyer, Frederick
Shirk, M.
Diller, William
Otenkirk, David
Lightner, John
Goshen, Richard
Diffenderfer, Samuel
Diller, Solomon
Holl, Wendel
Winters, Isaac
Luther, Peter
Roland, Henry
Diller, Roland
Diller, Samuel
Thompson, Hugh
Martens, Henry A.
Weaver, H. G.
Leaman, John
Diffenderfer, Jacob
Luther, John
Shirk, David
Thompson, George
Jones, Joseph
Subjects
Charters
Associations, institutions, etc.
Search Terms
Associations, institutions, etc.
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Charters
Extent
1 folder
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0872
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), New Holland Debating Society Collection (MG0872), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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
Accession Number
1901.587
Other Numbers
MG-872
Other Number
MG-872
Classification
MG0872
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Transferred from Docuemtn Collection Box 5, Folder 7, Item 8, 24 January 2022.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/12529623-4af2-41a4-9a63-155294061691
Collection
Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association Collection
Title
Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association Collection
Object ID
MG0873
Date Range
March 1900
, John H. Myers, Catherine A. Shertzer, Ellen A. Shertzer, Cyrus Kautz, Daniel Kautz, Sarah K. Subject Headings: Rest homes Old age homes Associations, institutions, etc. Charters Search Terms: Finding aids Manuscript groups Charters Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association Rest homes Old age homes
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Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association Collection
Title
Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association Collection
Description
This collection contains a typescript of the charter and articles of incorporation of the Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association as filed in March of 1900.
Admin/Biographical History
The Ebenezer Faith Home was located at 826 Manor Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Date Range
March 1900
Date of Accumulation
1900
Creator
Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Myers, John H.
Myers, Catherine A.
Shertzer, Ellen A.
Shertzer, Cyrus
Kautz, Daniel
Kautz, Sarah K.
Subjects
Charters
Associations, institutions, etc.
Rest homes
Search Terms
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Charters
Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association
Retirement communities
Associations, institutions, etc.
Extent
1 folder
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0873
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association Collection (MG0873), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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
Accession Number
Unknown.MG0873
Other Numbers
MG-873
Other Number
MG-873
Classification
MG0873
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Transferred from Document Collection Box 6, Folder 9, Item 7, 24 January 2022.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/28883b3c-7210-4fb9-bfb7-590404524812
Collection
Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records
Title
Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records
Object ID
MG0534
Date Range
1887-1935
, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Subject Headings: Business records Charters Contracts Farmers' markets Minutes (Records) Search Terms: Business records Charters Contacts Farmers' markets Farmers’ Southern Market House Farmers’ Southern Market House Company Finding aids
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Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records
Title
Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records
Description
This collection contains a minute book, petition, charter, and contract for the Farmers' Southern Market House Company in Lancaster.
Date Range
1887-1935
Year Range From
1887
Year Range To
1935
Date of Accumulation
1887-1935
Creator
Farmers' Southern Market House Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 11
Subjects
Business records
Charters
Contracts
Farmers' markets
Minutes (Records)
Search Terms
Business records
Charters
Contacts
Farmers' markets
Farmers' Southern Market House
Farmers' Southern Market House Company
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Minutes
Extent
1 box, 2 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0534
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records (MG0534), 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. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1959.MG0534
Other Numbers
MG-534
Classification
MG0534
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
These volumes were transferred from MG0266, Daybook and Ledger Collection, Series 5 Municipal Records on 18 March 2009. Added to database 12 March 2022.
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Citizens of Lancaster petition legislature for a city charter in 1798

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2990
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
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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
1930
Physical Description
177-179 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 8
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Charters.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 8 (1930), p. 177-179Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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A digest of the ordinances of the city of Lancaster and of the acts of Assembly relating thereto

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18898
Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1880.
Call Number
352.008 E855 1880
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Alternate Title
City ordinances
Responsibility
Arranged and digested by William Leaman and George Nauman.
Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
John A. Hiestand, "Examiner" Print.
Date of Publication
1880.
Physical Description
216 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"Published by authority of councils."
Includes index.
Contents
Charter of the city of Lancaster -- A digest of the acts of Assembly and ordinances -- Rules for the government of the Common Council of the city of Lancaster -- Rules for the government of the Select Council of the city of Lancaster -- Rules for regulating the intercourse and business between the Select and Common Councils.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.). - Common Council - Rules and practice.
Lancaster (Pa.). - Select Council - Rules and practice.
Ordinances, Municipal - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Charters.
Additional Author
Nauman, George,
Leaman, William.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.). Common Council.
Lancaster (Pa.). Select Council.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.008 E855 1880
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Collection
Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records
Title
Petition, charter, contract
Object ID
MG0534_F002
Date Range
1887-1935
, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Subject Headings: Business records Charters Contracts Farmers' markets Minutes (Records) Search Terms: Business records Charters Contacts Farmers' markets Farmers’ Southern Market House Farmers’ Southern Market House Company Finding aids
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Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records
Title
Petition, charter, contract
Description
Loose papers from the Farmers' Southern Market House Company minute book.
Insert 1 Petition and issue of letters patent for incorporation of Farmers' Southern Market House Company. 1887.
Insert 2 Charter for Farmers' Southern Market House Company. 1887.
Insert 3 Legal document from Farmers' Southern Market House Company presenting the City of Lancaster with the option to purchase the market house. 1926.
Insert 4 Contract between Farmers' Southern Market House Company and the City of Lancaster for the city to lease the market house. 1926.
Date Range
1887-1935
Creation Date
1887-1935
Year Range From
1887
Year Range To
1935
Creator
Farmers' Southern Market House Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 11
Subjects
Business records
Charters
Contracts
Farmers' markets
Petitions
Search Terms
Business records
Charters
Contracts
Farmers' markets
Farmers' Southern Market House
Farmers' Southern Market House Company
Minutes
Petitions
Extent
4 items
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Object ID
MG0534_F002
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records (MG0534), Object ID, 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. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-534
Other Number
MG-534, Folder 2
Classification
MG0534
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
These items was transferred from MG0266, Daybook and Ledger Collection, Series 5 Municipal Records on 18 March 2009. Added to database 12 March 2022.
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The petition to create Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13139
Call Number
050 L245h v. 1 1984
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Physical Description
p. 16 - 17.
Notes
Lancaster County Heritage, v. 1 (January 1984).
Includes names of petitioners.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Charters.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
050 L245h v. 1 1984
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Two-hundredth anniversary of Lancaster's incorporation as a borough

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo724
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1942
exercise of the power which in every efficient plan of self-government must be exercised by somebody in authority. Charters go back to the days of the Roman Republic where towns called themselves Commonwealths (respublica). Then men were citizens of their cities. These Old Roman Charters unified groups of
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Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1942
Physical Description
[83]-[97] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 46, no. 2 & 3
Subjects
Lancaster Corporation Book.
Holidays.
Charters.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 46, number 2/3 (1942), p. 83-97Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.46
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