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Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Letter to Marianna Gibbons from T. H. Sands Pennington
Object ID
MG0240_Ser02_F014_In01
Date Range
1897/08/01
  1 document  
Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Letter to Marianna Gibbons from T. H. Sands Pennington
Description
Letter to Miss Marianna Gibbons in Bird-in-Hand from T. H. Sands Pennington, adopted son of Rev. Pennington, in Saratoga Springs, New York, enclosing the detailed accounts of the capture, trial and return of his father's relatives to slavery and regretting that he cannot furnish information about Harper's Ferry. With envelope.
Date Range
1897/08/01
Creation Date
1 August 1897
Creator
Pennington, Thomas H. Sands, d. 1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
People
Brubaker, Marianna Gibbons
Pembroke, James
Pennington, James William Charles
Pennington, Thomas H. Sands
Subjects
African Americans--History
Fugitive slaves
Letters
Slavery
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)
Search Terms
Correspondence
Enslaved persons
Freedom Seekers
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Letters
Persons of color
Slavery
Extent
2 items, 6 pages to scan
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Object ID
MG0240_Ser02_F014_In01
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
"Prominent events in the life of Rev. J. W. C. Pennington, D.D." (MG0240_Ser02_F014_In02)
"Capture, trial and return of the fugitives, Stephen Pembroke and his two sons, to slavery" (MG0240_Ser02_F014_In03)
Black History Collection (MG0240) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b3d42c6-a313-4ebc-966f-516114048136
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Black History Collection (MG0240), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Potentially Harmful Content Statement: LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this narrative reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era, and contains language that is offensive, oppressive, and may cause distress. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-240, Series 2
Other Number
MG-240, Series 2, Folder 14, Insert 1
Classification
MG0240
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Transferred from Document Collection, 15 March 2012. Added to database on 30 March 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Lebkicher Family Civil War Letters and Discharge Papers
Title
Letter from William Henry Lebkicher to his parents
Object ID
MG0258_F003_In15
Date Range
1862/09/06
  4 images  
Collection
Lebkicher Family Civil War Letters and Discharge Papers
Title
Letter from William Henry Lebkicher to his parents
Description
Letter from William Henry Lebkicher to father and mother from Camp Minor's Hill, referring to Billy Bair. He mentions that they may be marching toward Harpers Ferry.
Date Range
1862/09/06
Creation Date
6 September 1862
Creator
Lebkicher, William Henry, 1846-1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
People
Blair, Billy F.
Lebkicher, David McGran
Lebkicher, Mary Ann Meixel
Lebkicher, William Henry "Lebbie"
Subjects
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)
Letters
Personal correspondence
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Search Terms
Correspondence, Personal
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Letters
Minor Hill, Virginia
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Object ID
MG0258_F003_In15
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Lebkicher Family Civil War Letters and Discharge Papers (MG0258) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4b929d84-1c6a-4e1f-8bc2-523672636170
Notes
Preferred Citation: Letter from Edward M. Lebkicher to his father, 25 September 1864, Lebkicher Family Civil War Letters and Discharge Papers (MG0258), MG0258_F009_In17, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1998.MG0258
Other Numbers
MG-258
Other Number
MG-258, Folder 3, Insert 15
Classification
MG0258
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by JM. Added to database 30 June 2022.
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Collection
Lebkicher Family Civil War Letters and Discharge Papers
Title
Letter from William Henry Lebkicher to his father
Object ID
MG0258_F004_In09
Date Range
1862/10/12
  2 images  
Collection
Lebkicher Family Civil War Letters and Discharge Papers
Title
Letter from William Henry Lebkicher to his father
Description
Letter from William Henry Lebkicher to his father, David McGran Lebkicher, from camp at Minor's Hill, VA enclosed with twenty five dollars received from his bounty. He mentions that they are packed with only their coats and blankets, ready for some to take their marching orders to Harper’s Ferry and others to Fortress Monroe.
Date Range
1862/10/12
Creation Date
12 October 1862
Creator
Lebkicher, William Henry, 1846-1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
People
Lebkicher, David McGran
Lebkicher, William Henry "Lebbie"
Subjects
Letters
Personal correspondence
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Search Terms
Civil War
Correspondence, Personal
Fortress Monroe, Virginia
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Letters
Minor Hill, Virginia
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Object ID
MG0258_F004_In09
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Lebkicher Family Civil War Letters and Discharge Papers (MG0258) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4b929d84-1c6a-4e1f-8bc2-523672636170
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1998.MG0258
Other Numbers
MG-258
Other Number
MG-258, Folder 4, Insert 9
Classification
MG0258
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by JM. Added to database 21 July 2022.
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Collection
Lebkicher Family Civil War Letters and Discharge Papers
Title
Letter from William Henry Lebkicher to his father
Object ID
MG0258_F004_In11
Date Range
1862/10/18
  4 images  
Collection
Lebkicher Family Civil War Letters and Discharge Papers
Title
Letter from William Henry Lebkicher to his father
Description
Letter from William Henry Lebkicher to his father, David McGran Lebkicher, from camp opposite Georgetown, mentioning they will take “cars” (train) to Frederick or Harpers Ferry. He also refers to Hambright's Regiment.
Date Range
1862/10/18
Creation Date
18 October 1862
Creator
Lebkicher, William Henry, 1846-1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
People
Lebkicher, William Henry "Lebbie"
Lebkicher, David McGran
Lebkicher, Samuel Trumbauer
Subjects
Letters
Personal correspondence
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Search Terms
Civil War
Correspondence, Personal
Frederick, Maryland
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Letters
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Object ID
MG0258_F004_In11
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Lebkicher Family Civil War Letters and Discharge Papers (MG0258) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4b929d84-1c6a-4e1f-8bc2-523672636170
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1998.MG0258
Other Numbers
MG-258
Other Number
MG-258, Folder 4, Insert 11
Classification
MG0258
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by JM. Added to database 21 July 2022.
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-11-02-436
Date Range
May 15, 1983
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Historic Railroad Society trip to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
Date Range
May 15, 1983
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Historic Railroad Society
Place
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
LR-11-02-436
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-11-02-437
Date Range
May 15, 1983
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Historic Railroad Society trip to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
Date Range
May 15, 1983
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Historic Railroad Society
Place
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
LR-11-02-437
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-11-02-438
Date Range
May 15, 1983
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Historic Railroad Society trip to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
Date Range
May 15, 1983
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Historic Railroad Society
Place
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
LR-11-02-438
Images
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-11-02-439
Date Range
May 15, 1983
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Historic Railroad Society trip to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
Date Range
May 15, 1983
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Historic Railroad Society
Place
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
LR-11-02-439
Images
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-11-02-440
Date Range
May 15, 1983
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Historic Railroad Society trip to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
Date Range
May 15, 1983
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Historic Railroad Society
Place
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
LR-11-02-440
Images
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-11-03-441
Date Range
May 15, 1983
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Historic Railroad Society trip to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
Date Range
May 15, 1983
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Historic Railroad Society
Place
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
LR-11-03-441
Images
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