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Contract
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c64dfd1a-c25b-40c9-9414-349007406010
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0530 I001
Date Range
No date
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
No date
Year
none
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Webb, Jonathan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Contracts
Creeks
Forges
Hayes' Tavern
Jonathan Webb's Forge
Little Britain Twp.
Octoraro Creek
Peach Bottom, Fulton Twp.
Taverns
Place
Little Britain Twp. and Chester County
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0530 I001
Box Number
008
Additional Notes
[Little Britain Twp.] and Chester County
Location: Near Jonathan Webb's Forge on the road from Hayes' Tavern to Peach Bottom, Fulton Twp.
Document type: Contract and details of bridge construction.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3fe5a187-aee5-4238-9066-077489102893
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I005
Date Range
1859
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1859
Year
1859
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Contracts
Creeks
Forges
Poole Forge
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I005
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Location: Near Poole Forge.
Document type: Contract for a bridge.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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Negative
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7fc52354-a7e0-4cc4-a395-641536413996
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-39
Date Range
c. 1930
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1 image
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge over the Conestoga Creek at Poole Forge.
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Poole Forge Bridge
Conestoga River
Conestoga Creek
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-39
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Petition
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/17b7dc9c-599a-47f4-b0ae-591865140565
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0530 I002
Date Range
1813/04
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1813/04
Year
1813
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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Bridges
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Creeks
Forges
Little Britain Twp.
Octoraro Creek
Petitions
Webb's Ironworks Forge
Place
Little Britain Twp. and Chester County
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0530 I002
Box Number
008
Additional Notes
Court term: April 1813.
Location: Near Webb's Iron Works in Little Britain Twp.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Petition for a grant of money for a bridge.
2 items, 2 pieces
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b3a3f067-957c-4214-b5f2-153744925870
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0530 I003
Date Range
1813/11
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1813/11
Year
1813
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Creeks
Forges
Little Britain Twp.
Octoraro Creek
Orders
Petitions
Reports
Webb's Ironworks Forge
Place
Little Britain Twp. and Chester County
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0530 I003
Box Number
008
Additional Notes
Little Britain Twp. and [Chester County]
Court term: November 1813.
Location: Near Webb's Iron Works in Little Britain Twp.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/be858354-a32f-4315-bcdf-129740487191
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I003
Date Range
1836/01
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Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Description
Court term: January 1836.
Location: On road from Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp., to the Ephrata and Downingtown Turnpike, at Lower Windsor Forge.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1836/01
Year
1836
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Ephrata and Downingtown Turnpike
Forges
Lower Windsor Forge
Orders
Petitions
Reports
Roads
Turnpikes
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
3 items, 3 pieces
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I003
Box Number
001
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/df410780-501d-4728-86b8-104142353429
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I004
Date Range
1858/04
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Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Description
Court term: April 1858.
Location: On public highway to the Downingtown and Ephrata Turnpike, at Pool Forge.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
Date Range
1858/04
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Ephrata and Downingtown Turnpike
Forges
Orders
Petitions
Poole Forge
Reports
Roads
Turnpikes
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
2 items, 2 pieces
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I004
Box Number
001
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I006
Date Range
1859/08
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1859/08
Year
1859
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Forges
Inspections
Orders
Petitions
Poole Forge
Reports
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I006
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Court term: August 1859.
Location: Near Poole Forge.
Document types: Petition for appointment of inspectors.
Order for inspection and inspection report.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/185bb97a-d915-4c2a-ae0e-505927279019
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I010
Date Range
1901/08
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1901/08
Year
1901
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Beartown, Caernarvon Twp.
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Lower Windsor Forge
Orders
Petitions
Reports
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0025 I010
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Court term: August 1901.
Location: At Lower Windsor, Caernarvon Twp., on public highway to Beartown, Caernarvon Twp.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
6 items, 8 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
69.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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Print, Photographic
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8ce0edf2-a39d-4ea8-b44b-752933026771
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-01-25
Date Range
1938
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1 image
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Poole Forge, home of Harold Brecht, 1938.
Date Range
1938
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poole Forge
Mansions
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9.625 x 6.25 inches
Object ID
2-04-01-25
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