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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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Chromite and other mineral deposits in serpentine rocks of the Piedmont Upland, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Delaware

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Author
Pearre, Nancy C.
Date of Publication
1960.
Call Number
549 P359
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Responsibility
by Nancy C. Pearre and Allen V. Heyl, jr.
Author
Pearre, Nancy C.
Place of Publication
Washington, [D.C.]
Publisher
U.S. G.P.O.,
Date of Publication
1960.
Physical Description
p. vii, 707-833 : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Series
Contributions to economic geology
Geological Survey bulletin ;
Notes
Eight folded leaves in pocket.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 822-827.
Subjects
Chromium ores - Piedmont Upland.
Mines and mineral resources - Piedmont Upland.
Additional Author
Heyl, A. V.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
549 P359
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The discovery of coal in northeastern Pennsylvania and life in the mining region

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Author
Bedford, Emeline D. T.
Date of Publication
1918.
Call Number
974.843 C969m v.3
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Responsibility
by Emeline D.T. Bedford.
Author
Bedford, Emeline D. T.
Place of Publication
Carlisle, Pa
Publisher
Hamilton Library Association,
Date of Publication
1918.
Physical Description
18 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Paper read before the Hamilton Library Association, Carlisle, Pa., the Historical Society of Cumberland County, Pa., October 26, 1917.
Subjects
Coal miners - Pennsylvania.
Mines and mineral resources - Pennsylvania.
Wilkes-Barre (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Hamilton Library Association (Cumberland County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 C969m v.3
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Geologic notes on the Pequea Silver Mine, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : A brief history of the Pequea Silver Mine Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Foose, Richard Martin,
Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
550 F686
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Responsibility
Richard M. Foose.
Author
Foose, Richard Martin,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa. : Franklin and Marshall College
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
[13 p] ; 25 cm.
Notes
From the proceedings of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science : Vol. XXL, 1947.
Includes index.
Summary
Refers to several mines in a half mile square area in Lancaster County marked by Pequea Creek in the south, Silver Mine Run in the east , and an unnamed tributary to Pequea Creek to the west.
Subjects
Geology - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Mines and mineral resources - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Silver mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Price, John W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
550 F686
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A history of mining in Lancaster County : 1700-1900

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Author
Locher, Jack.
Date of Publication
1960.
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Responsibility
by Jack Locher.
Author
Locher, Jack.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1960.
Physical Description
[1]-16 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 64, no. 1
Subjects
Mines and mineral resources - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 64, number 1 (1960), p. 1-16Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.64
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The history of northeastern Pennsylvania : the last 100 years : proceedings of the first annual Conference on the History of Northeastern Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication
1989].
Call Number
974.83 C748
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Meeting
Conference on the History of Northeastern Pennsylvania (1st : 1989 : Nanticoke, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Nanticoke, Pa
Publisher
Luzerne County Community College,
Date of Publication
1989].
Physical Description
47 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Mines and mineral resources - Pennsylvania
Anthracite coal industry - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Luzerne County Community College. Social Science History Dept.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.83 C748
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Lancaster with its rail road [sic] connections 1887

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Corporate Author
J. L. Smith Map Publisher.
Date of Publication
[188-?]
Call Number
974.815 LACO 151
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Alternate Title
Lancaster with its railroad connections 1887
Responsibility
J. L. Smith Map Publisher.
Corporate Author
J. L. Smith Map Publisher.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
J.L. Smith Map Publisher,
Date of Publication
[188-?]
Physical Description
1 map ; 35 x 42 cm.
Notes
Date of situation: 1887.
Includes table of distances.
Shows lines for P.W. and B.R.R., B. and O. R.R., Balt. Cent. R.R., P.B.N.G.R.R., C. and P.D.R.R., P.B.R.R., Reading and CHesapeake R.R., CHes. Val. R.R., Lanc. and Del. R.R., Colebrok Valley R.R., and P. and R.R.R.
Subjects
Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Mines and mineral resources - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 151
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Mineral deposits and works of the Hempfields

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Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Date of Publication
1904
/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Landis, David Bachman, 1862- Title: Mineral deposits and works of the Hempfields / by D. B. Landis. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Mines and mineral resources--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Industries--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County
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Responsibility
by D. B. Landis.
Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1904
Physical Description
[239]-255 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 8, no. 8
Subjects
Mines and mineral resources - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 8, number 8 (1904), p. 239-255Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.8
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Pennsylvania's mineral heritage. The commonwealth at the economic crossroads of her industrial development

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Statistics.
Date of Publication
1944.
Call Number
553 P415
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Responsibility
Pennsylvania Dept. of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Statistics. Topographic and Geologic Survey. The Pennsylvania State College, School of Mineral Industries.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Statistics.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Internal Affairs,
Date of Publication
1944.
Physical Description
xiii, 248 p. illus., maps, diagrs., tables. 28 cm.
Notes
"Publications of the Mineral Industries Experiment Station": p. 243-248. "Mineral Industries Extension Services publications": p. 248.
Subjects
Mines and mineral resources - Pennsylvania.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey.
Pennsylvania State College. School of Mineral Industries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
553 P415
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The pictorial sketch-book of Pennsylvania. Or, its scenery, internal improvements, resources, and agriculture

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Author
Bowen, Eli,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Date of Publication
1852.
Call Number
974.80091 B786
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Responsibility
populary described, by Eli Bowen ...
Author
Bowen, Eli,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
W.P. Hazard,
Date of Publication
1852.
Physical Description
268, 2, 13-192 p. incl. illus., plates. front., fold. map. 24 cm.
Notes
The fourth part has separate t.-p.: Locomotive sketches, with pen and pencil. From Philadelphia to Pittsburg. (13-192 p.)
Contents
pt. I. Valley of the Schuylkill.--pt. II. The anthracite coal region.--pt. III. Wyoming.--pt. IV. Philadelphia to Pittsburg.
Subjects
Mines and mineral resources - Pennsylvania.
Railroads - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.80091 B786
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