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Cider press at Hess Mill

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20401
Date of Publication
2011.
Responsibility
attributed to John Ward Willson Loose.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2011.
Physical Description
29-31 p.
Notes
Includes schematic drawings of the cider press.
Subjects
Hess Mill (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Cider - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
v. 113, no. 1, Spring 2011.Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 113, number 1 (2011), p. 29-31Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.113
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Cider press at Hess Mill

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo614
Date of Publication
1965
Cider Press at Hess Mill A cider press was an important feature of the well-ordered and com- plete early 19th-century farm mill. Presses were constructed in a variety of styles. Essentially, however, provision had to be made for extracting the juice of the apples by great pressure. Generally this
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1965
Physical Description
[181]-183 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 69, no. 3
Subjects
Hess Mill (Lancaster, Pa.)
Cider industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 69, number 3 (1965), p. 181-183Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.69
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0735 I004
Date Range
1823
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1823
Year
1823
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0011
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Creeks
Pequea Creek
Salisbury Twp.
Hess' Mill
Mills
Newport Road
Roads
Contracts
Bridges
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0735 I004
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
Location: At Hess' Mill on the Newport Road.
Document type: Contract for bridge construction.
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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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #365
Date Range
1823
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners.
Date Range
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Taylor, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Creeks
Hess' Mill
Mills
Pequea Creek
Extent
1 item. 1 piece
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #365
Box Number
004
Notes
Date entered into Q&A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Partial payment for building a bridge over Pequea Creek near Hess's Mill.
Taylor, William.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for a bridge; order and report of viewers
Object ID
Bridge F0510 I003
Date Range
1817/08
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for a bridge; order and report of viewers
Description
Court term: August 1817.
Location: On the Newport Road to the Gap and Newport Turnpike, at Christian Hess' Mill.
Document types: Petition for a bridge.
Order and report of viewers.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1817/08
Year
1817
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Hess, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Christian Hess' Mill
Creeks
Gap and Newport Turnpike
Leacock Twp.
Mills
Newport Road
Orders
Pequea Creek
Petitions
Reports
Roads
Salisbury Twp.
Turnpikes
Place
Leacock Twp. and Salisbury Twp.
Extent
2 items, 4 pieces
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0510 I003
Box Number
008
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0510 I004
Date Range
1820/04
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1820/04
Year
1820
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Hess, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Christian Hess' Mill
Creeks
Leacock Twp.
Mills
Newport, Delaware
Orders
Pequea Creek
Petitions
Reports
Salisbury Twp.
Wilmington, Delaware
Place
Leacock Twp. and Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0510 I004
Box Number
008
Additional Notes
Court term: April 1820.
Location: On road to Newport, Delaware, and Wilmington, Delaware, at Christian Hess' Mill.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
2 items, 2 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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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0570 I004
Date Range
1851/04
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1851/04
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0009
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Hess' Mill
Lancaster and New Holland Turnpike
Manheim Twp.
Mills
Orders
Petitions
Reports
Roads
Turnpikes
Upper Leacock Twp.
Place
Manheim Twp. and Upper Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0570 I004
Box Number
009
Additional Notes
Court term: April 1851.
Location: On public road from Hess' Mill in Manheim Twp., to public road to the Lancaster and New Holland Turnpike.
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
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Object ID
BM-06-160
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Description
Hess Mill on Fishing Creek.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-15 Harold R. Barton Collection
Creator
Barton, R. Harold
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Hess Mill
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
BM-06-160
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-50
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Abram Hess Mill bridge, one mile north of Millway in Ephrata Township on the Cocalico Creek. 58 feet long, built in 1844.
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hess, Abram
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Abram Hess Mill
Millway, Warwick Twp.
Cocalico Creek
Covered bridges
Place
Ephrata Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-50
Images
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Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Object ID
BM-04-027
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Description
Hess Mill on Fishing Creek
Provenance
Photographs from "Mills and Bridges of Lancaster County, PA" compiled by R. Harold Barton. Cataloged in LCHS library, call number LC 725.4 B283.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Hess Mill
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
BM-04-027
Images
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