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Collection
George and Rhonda Andreadis Collection of Lancaster City Records, Series 1
Title
George and Rhonda Andreadis Collection of Lancaster City Records, Series 1 Market Houses
Object ID
MG0545_Series01
Date Range
1827-1926, 1999
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Collection
George and Rhonda Andreadis Collection of Lancaster City Records, Series 1
Title
George and Rhonda Andreadis Collection of Lancaster City Records, Series 1 Market Houses
Description
The documents in MG0545, Series 1 represent the business of the City of Lancaster related to the market houses, primarily in the nineteenth century. Payments to Market Masters and for gas lighting, advertising and maintenance show some of the costs associated with running the market houses in the nineteenth century. Market license certificates provide the names of stand holders and their products for 1925-1926.
System of Arrangement
This collection is organized into series:
Series 1 Market Houses
Series 2 Fire Department
Series 3 Bridges
Series 4 Railroads
Series 5 Lamps and Lighting
Series 6 Relief Fund
Series 7 Administrative Records
Date Range
1827-1926, 1999
Creation Date
1827-1926, 1999
Year Range From
1827
Year Range To
1999
Creator
Lancaster (Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 11
People
Snyder, John
Wilhelm, John
Bostick, John
Donley, Henry
Wilhelm, Henry
Book, John
Subjects
Business records
Lancaster (Pa.)
Markets--Pennsylvania--Lancaster
Search Terms
Business records
Finding aids
Invoices
Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company
Licenses
Manuscript groups
Market houses
Markets
Mellert Foundry and Machine Company
Extent
1 box, 40 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0545_Series01
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory
Related Item Notes
Lancaster City Archives
George and Rhonda Andreadis Collection of Lancaster City Records, MG0545
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions. Original documents may be used. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.
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-545, Series 1
Other Number
MG-545, Series 1
Classification
MG0545
Description Level
Series
Custodial History
Note: These documents are mostly administrative records, not permanent records, and were likely purged by the city offices when they were no longer needed. We are fortunate that they survived as they contain details about Lancaster's past.
Organized and preserved by MM, Summer 2011. Added to database 10 May 2021.
Documents
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Collection
D. S. Geist Mercantile Directory
Title
D. S. Geist Mercantile Directory, 1856
Object ID
MG0884
Date Range
1856
Licenses Manuscript groups Millers Patent medicines Tanners Related Materials: Processing History: Processed and finding aid prepared by MSH, 16 February 2022. This collection has been documented, preserved and managed according to professional museum and archives standards. The collection was cataloged
  1 document  
Collection
D. S. Geist Mercantile Directory
Title
D. S. Geist Mercantile Directory, 1856
Description
This collection contains one handwritten mercantile directory as recorded by Daniel S. Geist of Blue Ball when he was mercantile appraiser in 1856.
Admin/Biographical History
Daniel S. Geist was born June 27, 1813 and lived in Blue Ball, East Earl Township. He served as a Justice of the Peace for 15 years and as Mercantile Appraister for the year 1856. He married Sarah Oberline and had three children. He died 9 March 1901 and is buried in New Holland, Lancaster County.
Date Range
1856
Creation Date
1856
Creator
Geist, Daniel S., 1813-1901
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Geist, Daniel S.
Subjects
Directories
Search Terms
Billiards
Brewers
Directories
Distillers
Finding aids
Licenses
Manuscript groups
Millers
Patent medicines
Tanners
Extent
1 folder
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0884
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), D. S. Geist Mercantile Directory, 1856 (MG0884), Box #, Folder #, (or 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.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
1997.MG0884
Other Numbers
MG-884
Other Number
MG-884
Classification
MG0884
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Transferred from Document Collection, Box 26, Folder 8, 16 September 2022.
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Burlington county, New Jersey, marriages

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2335
Author
Craig, H. Stanley,
Date of Publication
[1937]
Call Number
929.374961 C886
Responsibility
compiled by H. Stanley Craig.
Author
Craig, H. Stanley,
Place of Publication
Merchantville, N.J
Publisher
H. S. Craig,
Date of Publication
[1937]
Physical Description
340 p. 21 cm.
Subjects
Marriage licenses - New Jersey - Burlington County.
Registers of births, etc. - New Jersey - Burlington County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.374961 C886
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Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Title
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Object ID
Veterans F45 I14
Collection
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Title
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Description
Record of applications for peddlers' licenses showing date of application, name of applicant, type of license, and dates granted and lifted. Many applications for soldiers' licenses; these are peddlers' licenses issued to honorably discharged veterans. Handwritten.
System of Arrangement
Organized by year, then alphabetically by surname.
Year
1937
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Weidler, Isaac N.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Veterans' Peddlers License
Licenses
World War I
WWI
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Veterans F45 I14
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
License.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0601
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Title
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Object ID
Veterans F45 I20
Collection
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Title
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Description
Record of applications for peddlers' licenses showing date of application, name of applicant, type of license, and dates granted and lifted. Many applications for soldiers' licenses; these are peddlers' licenses issued to honorably discharged veterans. Handwritten.
System of Arrangement
Organized by year, then alphabetically by surname.
Year
1937
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Zink, Elmer
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Veterans' Peddlers License
Licenses
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Veterans F45 I20
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
License.
Document has no signature of soldier.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0601
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Title
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Object ID
Veterans F47 I02
Collection
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Title
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Description
Record of applications for peddlers' licenses showing date of application, name of applicant, type of license, and dates granted and lifted. Many applications for soldiers' licenses; these are peddlers' licenses issued to honorably discharged veterans. Handwritten.
System of Arrangement
Organized by year, then alphabetically by surname.
Year
1938
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
McBride, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Veterans' Peddlers License
Licenses
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Veterans F47 I02
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
License.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0601
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Title
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Object ID
Veterans F47 I20
Collection
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Title
Veterans' Peddlers Licenses
Description
Record of applications for peddlers' licenses showing date of application, name of applicant, type of license, and dates granted and lifted. Many applications for soldiers' licenses; these are peddlers' licenses issued to honorably discharged veterans. Handwritten.
System of Arrangement
Organized by year, then alphabetically by surname.
Year
1938
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Wolfe, Albert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Veterans' Peddlers License
Licenses
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Veterans F47 I20
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
License.
Piece missing.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0601
Description Level
Item
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Early marriages, wills, and some Revolutionary War records : Botetourt County, Virginia

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9563
Author
Worrell, Anne Lowry
Date of Publication
1980.
Call Number
975.5 W929
Responsibility
compiled by Anne Lowry Worrell.
Author
Worrell, Anne Lowry
Place of Publication
Baltimore (Md.)
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co., Inc.,
Date of Publication
1980.
Physical Description
69 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"Originally published: Hillsville, Virginia, 1958": c.f verso t.p.
Subjects
Marriage licenses - Virginia - Botetourt County.
Wills - Virginia - Botetourt County.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Registers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.5 W929
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Marriage Licenses
Title
Marriage license for Daniel Asper and Sarah Henderson
Object ID
1892 F001 ML
Date Range
1892
Collection
Marriage Licenses
Title
Marriage license for Daniel Asper and Sarah Henderson
Admin/Biographical History
Marriage licenses contain the names of the groom and bride, marital status, and if a parental consent form had been filed if under age.
Date Range
1892
Year
1892
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Asper, Daniel
Henderson, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Marriage licenses
Search Terms
Marriage licenses
Place
Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
License, Marriage
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
1892 F001 ML
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Groom: Asper, Daniel.
Bride: Henderson, Sarah. Columbia.
Page from the marriage license docket.
Exemplification of record from the Orphans' Court.
2 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Application Number
7511.000
Classification
RG 04-00 0401
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Marriage Licenses
Title
Marriage Licenses
Object ID
Marriage Licenses
Date Range
1892-1932, incomplete
Collection
Marriage Licenses
Title
Marriage Licenses
Description
Marriage licenses contain the names of the groom and bride, marital status, and if a parental consent form had been filed if under age. These are photocopies of the originals at the Lancaster County Archives.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year and then by application number within each year.
Date Range
1892-1932, incomplete
Year Range From
1892
Year Range To
1932
Date of Accumulation
1895-1932, incomplete
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Marriage licenses
Search Terms
Marriage licenses
Object Name
License, Marriage
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Marriage Licenses
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please request photocopy or PDF at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Copyright
Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory and the Lancaster County Archives, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
RG 04-00 0401
Classification
RG 04-00 0401
Description Level
Fonds
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