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Collection
Mining in Lancaster County Collection
Title
Mining in Lancaster County Collection
Object ID
MG0907
Date Range
1763
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Collection
Mining in Lancaster County Collection
Title
Mining in Lancaster County Collection
Description
The Mining in Lancaster County Collection contains a typescript copy of a patent granted to William Allen, Esq., for the land encompassing the Gap Copper Mine dated 7 November 1763.
Date Range
1763
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Allen, William
Penn, John
Subjects
Mines and mineral resources
Search Terms
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Mining
Gap Copper Mine
Mines
Extent
1 folder
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0907
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Mining in Lancaster County Collection (MG0907), 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
2022.MG0907
Other Numbers
MG-907
Other Number
MG-907
Classification
MG0907
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Noted at item level
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Two notable mining industries of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4050
Author
Willig, H. Luther.
Date of Publication
1924
its boundaries as now constituted, is that of the Gap Copper Mine, Bart Township, which was discovered about the year of 1718. As a compre- hensive history of this mine already appears in the records of the Lancas- ter County Historical Society, Vol. 1 page 283 prepared by the late R. J. Houston, no
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Responsibility
by H. Luther Willig.
Author
Willig, H. Luther.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
73-76 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 5
Notes
The last third of this article is entitled "(Comments by W. Frank Gorrecht) on the preceding paper".
Subjects
Gap Copper Mine (Bart Township, Pa.)
Tyson Mining Company (Little Britain Township, Pa.)
Gap Mining Company.
Wood Mine (Little Britain Township, Pa.)
Nickel industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Brucite - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Chromium industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Chromium ores - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Copper mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Nickel mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Gap Nickel Mines (Bart Township, Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 5 (1924), p. 73-78Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28
Documents

vol28no5pp73_78.pdf

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