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Bridge Records
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Creeks
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Documentary Artifact
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Bridges
180
Octoraro Creek
93
Reports
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Colerain Twp.
87
Little Britain Twp.
87
Petitions
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Agreement
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7c3916d5-40d5-4bb3-b3aa-665424365083
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Calculations and settlement with Chester County for bridge
Object ID
Bridge F0095 I006
Date Range
1893
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Bridge Records
Title
Calculations and settlement with Chester County for bridge
Description
Also Bridge No. 5.
Location: Over [East Branch] of Octoraro Creek.
Document type: Calculations and settlement with Chester County for bridge
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1893
Year
1893
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Agreements
Bridges
Calculations
Colerain Twp.
Creeks
Mills
Octoraro Creek, East Branch
Upper Oxford Twp., Chester County, Pennsylvania
Worth's Bridge
Worth's Mill
Place
Colerain Twp. and Upper Oxford Twp., Chester County
Extent
3 items, 3 pieces
Object Name
Agreement
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0095 I006
Box Number
001
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Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/dee012c0-76cf-4e78-8dc6-226741452360
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0530 I010
Date Range
1876
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1876
Year
1876
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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Agreements
Blackburn's Ford
Bonds
Bridges
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Creeks
Fords
Little Britain Twp.
Octoraro Creek
Place
Little Britain Twp. and Chester County
Object Name
Agreement
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0530 I010
Box Number
008
Additional Notes
Location: At Blackburn's Fording in Little Britain Twp.
Document type: Agreement and bond for bridge construction.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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Announcement
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b8f69b40-86aa-4118-b12b-311443751841
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Bridge Records
Title
Notification that bridge repairs were completed
Object ID
Bridge F0925 I005
Date Range
1921
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Bridge Records
Title
Notification that bridge repairs were completed
Description
Document type: Notification that bridge repairs were completed.
1. Mercer's Mill Bridge
Sadsbury Twp. and West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County
Location: 1.5 miles below Christiana.
2. Steeleville Bridge, also known as Octoraro No. 1
Location: At Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.
3. Ross' Fording, also known as Octoraro No. 1.5
4. Newcomer's Bridge, also known as Octoraro No. 2.5
Colerain Twp. and Upper Oxford Twp., Chester County
5. Worth's Bridge
Colerain Twp. and Lower Oxford Twp., Chester County]
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1921
Year
1921
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Christiana, Pennsylvania
Colerain Twp.
Creeks
Fords
Lower Oxford Twp., Chester County, Pennsylvania
Mercer's Mill
Mercer's Mill Bridge
Mills
Newcomer's Bridge
Notifications
Octoraro Creek, East Branch
Ross Ford
Sadsbury Twp.
Steeleville Bridge
Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.
Upper Oxford Twp., Chester County
West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County
Worth's Bridge
Extent
1 item, 1 piece
Object Name
Announcement
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0925 I005
Box Number
013
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Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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Blueprint
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4f4fcd50-8f93-4099-8bdb-968977025366
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge blueprints; letter agreeing to extra work on bridge
Object ID
Bridge F0085 I004
Date Range
1911
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge blueprints; letter agreeing to extra work on bridge
Description
Location: Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at Point Lookout, Little Britain Twp.
Document types: Bridge blueprints.
Letter agreeing to extra work on bridge.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1911
Year
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Blueprints
Bridges
Colerain Twp.
Creeks
Letters
Little Britain Twp.
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
Point Lookout Bridge
Point Lookout, Little Britain Twp.
Place
Colerain Twp. and Little Britain Twp.
Extent
3 items, 3 pieces
Object Name
Blueprint
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0085 I004
Box Number
001
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Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
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RG 02-00 0324
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/11f6707d-f7f9-4595-ab10-921606378844
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0555 I007
Date Range
1902
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1902
Year
1902
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Blueprints
Bridges
Creeks
Fords
Griest's Ford
Little Britain Twp.
Octoraro Creek
West Nottingham Twp., Chester County, Pennsylvania
Place
Little Britain Twp. and West Nottingham Twp., Chester County
Object Name
Blueprint
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0555 I007
Box Number
008
Additional Notes
[Little Britain Twp. and West Nottingham Twp.], Chester County
[1902]
Location: At Greist's Fording.
Document type: Bridge blueprints.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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Contract
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/64ffdf69-72ee-4df6-8465-459365743983
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0055 I002
Date Range
1853
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1853
Year
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Colerain Twp.
Contracts
Creeks
Ecklin's Sawmill
Mills
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
Sawmills
Specifications
Place
Colerain Twp.
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0055 I002
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
[1853]
Location: Near Ecklin's Sawmill.
Document types: Contract and specifications for bridge construction.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/02cf9c11-c16a-4f17-b4b0-287503531720
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0060 I007
Date Range
1841
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1841
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Creeks
Octoraro Creek, East Branch
Colerain Twp.
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Lancaster
Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Whiteside's Ford
Fords
Contracts
Specifications
Bridges
Place
Colerain Twp. and Chester County
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0060 I007
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Bridge over [East Branch] of Octoraro Creek
Location: On public highway from Lancaster City to Oxford, Chester County, at Whitesides Fording.
Document type: Contract and specifications for bridge construction.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0530 I001
Date Range
No date
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
No date
Year
none
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Webb, Jonathan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Contracts
Creeks
Forges
Hayes' Tavern
Jonathan Webb's Forge
Little Britain Twp.
Octoraro Creek
Peach Bottom, Fulton Twp.
Taverns
Place
Little Britain Twp. and Chester County
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0530 I001
Box Number
008
Additional Notes
[Little Britain Twp.] and Chester County
Location: Near Jonathan Webb's Forge on the road from Hayes' Tavern to Peach Bottom, Fulton Twp.
Document type: Contract and details of bridge construction.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0530 I009
Date Range
1876
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1876
Year
1876
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Blackburn's Ford
Bonds
Bridges
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Contracts
Creeks
Fords
Little Britain Twp.
Octoraro Creek
Place
Little Britain Twp. and Chester County
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0530 I009
Box Number
008
Additional Notes
[Little Britain Twp.] and Chester County
Location: On public highway at Blackburn's Ford.
Document type: Contract and bond for abutments for bridge.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0730 I001
Date Range
1887
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1887
Year
1887
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0011
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Contracts
Creeks
Fords
Hannum's Ford
Octoraro Creek
Sadsbury Twp.
West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County, Pennsylvania
Place
Sadsbury Twp., Lancaster County and West Sadsbury Twp., Chester County
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0730 I001
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
Location: At Hannum's Ford.
Document type: Contract for bridge construction.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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