History and topography of Northumberland, Huntingdon, Mifflin, Centre, Union, Columbia, Juniata and Clinton counties, Pa. : embracing local and general events, leading incidents, description of the principal boroughs, towns, villages, etc., etc. ; with a copious appendix: embellished by engravings
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1974
- Responsibility
- compiled from authentic sources by I. D. Rupp.
- Place of Publication
- Lancaster, Pa
- Publisher
- Published by G. Hills,
- Date of Publication
- 1847.
- Physical Description
- 551 p., [9] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Notes
- "Names of subscribers": p. [557]-566.
- Includes index.
- Pages 1-145 general history of Pennsylvania, chiefly during the colonial period.
- Subjects
- Northumberland County (Pa.) - History.
- Huntingdon County (Pa.) - History.
- Mifflin County (Pa.) - History.
- Centre County (Pa.) - History.
- Union County (Pa.) - History.
- Columbia County (Pa.) - History.
- Juniata County (Pa.) - History.
- Clinton County (Pa.) - History.
- Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Additional Author
- Rupp, I. Daniel
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
- Call Number
- 974.8009 R946
- Collection
- Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
- Title
- Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
- Object ID
- MG0061
- Date Range
- 1670-1985
- Collection
- Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
- Title
- Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
- Description
- Samuel E. Dyke was a noted authority on the Pennsylvania rifle and wrote on this subject. Collection consists of articles, correspondence, photographs, research notes, and working papers on firearms. Also included is information on gunsmiths, the Rockford Foundation, the Heritage Center, cabinetmakers, grandfather clocks, and the Armstrong Cork Company. 1670-1985
- Date Range
- 1670-1985
- Creation Date
- mid-20th century-1985
- Year Range From
- 1670
- Year Range To
- 1985
- Creator
- Dyke, Samuel Eugene, 1900-1985
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 02
- People
- Armstrong, John
- Atherton, Cornelius
- Atkins, Wyatt
- Beck, John Philip
- Berry, Peter
- Breitenhard, Johann Christoph
- Brown, Parker B.
- Buchele, William M.
- Corridon, Raymond R.
- Dobson, Thomas
- Dubbs, Jacob
- Dyke, Samuel Eugene
- Fetter, George
- Feder, George
- Fondersmith, John
- Grancsay, Steven V.
- Grove, S.
- Grubb, Peter
- Hawkins, Henry
- Henry, William
- Hoff, H. Bare
- Kendig, Joe, Jr.
- Kuntz, Jacob
- Kuntz, Peter
- Landis, George
- Landis, Henry
- Lehn, Joseph
- Lincoln, Abraham
- Magee, D. F.
- Manger, Henry
- Meyhardt, Peter
- Pennypacker, A. J.
- Sprecher, Peter
- Walker, Joseph E.
- Yeates, Jasper
- Search Terms
- Armstrong Cork Company
- Booklets
- Cabinetmakers
- Clocks
- Conrad Weiser State Park
- Correspondence
- Flintlock Rifles
- Gunsmiths
- Halbach Pistols
- Harpers Ferry Arsenal and Armory
- Hopewell Forge
- Kentucky Match Rifle
- Kentucky rifles
- Kentucky Rifle Association
- Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee
- Malsh Pistols
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Pamphlets
- Pennsylvania Rifles
- Rotary International
- Pennsylvania Deithsch Eck
- World War II
- Extent
- 6 boxes, 113 folders, 4.25 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0061
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Related Item Notes
- Photograph Collection
- 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
- Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers (MG-61), Folder #, LancasterHistory.org
- Other Numbers
- MG-61
- Classification
- MG0061
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Collection
- Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
- Title
- Account Book of Henry Ammon, Gap, Salisbury Twp.; Caernarvon, Lancaster and Berks Counties.
- Object ID
- MG0963_F001
- Date Range
- 1845-1847
- Title
- Account Book of Henry Ammon, Gap, Salisbury Twp.; Caernarvon, Lancaster and Berks Counties.
- Description
- Account Book of Henry Ammon, Gap, Salisbury Township, Caernarvon, Lancaster and Berks Counties.
- Book references to work done, plowing, harrowing, calf skins, mutton, veal and purchase of rails, beef, tallow, pork, liver, etc.
- Contains 49 leaves, with a mixed pagination, plus a 12 page name index (mostly by first name).
- Front cover inside has "Henry Ammon; His Day Book Bot (sic); Eliza Ball the 17 Day of April - 1845; Henry Ammon" written at the top. Also calculation numbers.
- Inside back cover has account notes written on it.
- Pages 6 and facing page, and 7 are blank.
- Insert 1 - Blue donor card
- Insert 2 - Three loose items:
- Item 1 First National Bank of Honeybrook, Pennsylvania, blank check. 189x.
- Item 2 Harry (sic) D. Ammon received orders from Sharpless & Carpenter, Manufactures of Fertilizers and Fertilizing Supplies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 23 March 1899.
- Item 3 Harry D. Ammon received orders from Sharpless & Carpenter, Manufactures of Fertilizers and Fertilizing Supplies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2 September 1899.
- Admin/Biographical History
- From: Donor Card, 1850 Census
- o From 1850 Census: age 20, Carpenter
- o Buried in Pequea Presbyterian Cemetery
- o 1900: Assistant Baker with son Lemuel
- o 1863: Exempt from draft to "loss of teeth"
- o 1868 & 1869: Application for tavern license
- Date Range
- 1845-1847
- Creation Date
- 13 April 1845 to 7 October 1847
- Year Range From
- 1845
- Year Range To
- 1847
- Creator
- Ammon, Henry, 1830-1912
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives North
- Storage Wall
- Side 12
- Storage Container
- Box 0001
- People
- Acely, Isaac
- Albright, David
- Alon, William
- Baker, Ely
- Baker, Jacob
- Baker, William
- Bear, George
- Beard, Rebeca
- Beard, Samuel
- Bittler, Charles
- Booth, Benemel
- Boyer, William
- Brook, Boyer
- Brown, Peter
- Brumer, John
- Bruner, J.
- Buchwalter, Martin
- Buckwalter, Cyrus
- Buckwalter, Seth
- Bull, Elijah
- Bush, John
- Byler, Jacob
- Cerswill, Samuel
- Colman, George
- Corswel, Mrs.
- Cring, John
- Cuitmor, Robert
- Dampman, Evan
- Dantard, James
- Dehaven, James
- Delzel, Ross
- Dickinson, Ely
- Dickinson, Nelson
- Diehm, William
- Dingler, Jacob
- Donwoody, Edward
- Dorwate, Joseph
- Drumbeber, Jacob
- Early, Isaac
- Elms, Evan
- Emmery, John
- Evens, John C.
- Evens, Lot
- Everhart, James
- Fair, Lewis
- Fink, David
- Forman, Daniel
- Fowler, Edward
- Fox, Oyla
- Fox, Silas
- Freshcorn, Lennerd
- Gabet, John
- Galasp, John
- Gerhart, James
- Gest, William
- Giger, Jacob
- Giger, James
- Giger, John
- Giger, Michael
- Giger, Paul
- Goheen, George
- Grago, Lewis
- Hamdork, Henry
- Hamilton, Wilson
- Handwork, Andrew
- Handwork, George
- Handwork, Nicholas
- Hart, Elias
- Hattery, Michael
- Hinton, John
- Hoffman, Peter
- Homan, Samuel
- Hoofman, Jacob
- Horts, John
- Hrafer, John
- Huggerd, Rudolph
- Hunter, George
- Iport, Thomas
- Jackson, John
- Jacobs, Isaac
- Jacobs, Richard
- Jacobs, Samuel
- James, Caleb
- James, Jesse
- Jamison, Phenias
- Jenkins, Peter
- Jones, John D.
- Keller, Mathias
- Kennedy, George
- Kenny, Robison
- Kid, James
- Kiny, John
- Konte, John
- Koots, Thomas
- Kremer, W.
- Kurb, Christian
- Kurtz, John
- Landis, Henry
- Lewis, James
- Locherd, Samuel
- Long, John
- Long, Jonas D.
- Lou, John
- Lox, Nathan
- Lukins, Aaron
- Mager, Daniel
- Mangle, Daniel
- Mash, Syrus
- Mast, Jacob
- McCord, Benjamin
- McCormick, James
- McMichael, Lot
- McMichiel, John
- Mengle, Henry
- Michel, John
- Miligan, Isaac
- Miller, Daniel
- Miller, Henry
- Mingle, Henry
- Morgan, John
- Moser, Rubin
- Nelson, John
- Noudy, William
- O'Neil, James
- Old, Daniel
- Pail, James C.
- Pawling, John
- Pearce, Richard
- Pears, Richard
- Peck, John
- Perkyhiser, Isaac
- Perkyhiser, William
- Peter, John
- Plank, David
- Plank, Samuel
- Pots, Hartely
- Potts, David
- Potts, Hartely
- Ratyen, Charles
- Rigg, Samuel
- Right, Anderson
- Right, Robert
- Riter, Cursy
- Sands, James
- Sheeler, Calvin
- Sheeler, Evan
- Sheeler, Henry
- Sheeler, John
- Sheeter, William
- Shingle, John
- Shingle, Samuel
- Shoe, William
- Simmers, Wilson
- Smith, Joseph
- Smith, Levi
- Starate, John
- Summers, Henry
- Tempiben, Isaac
- Thomson, John
- Timmers, James
- Toemoth, Philip
- Train, Jacob
- Troop, Samuel
- Walk, Edward
- Walk, John
- Wbil, Kiter
- Wels, William
- White, David
- Whitman, Daniel
- Whitman, Isaac
- Whitman, Johnathan
- Whoes, James
- Wibl, Smith P.
- Widensaul, John
- Wilson, Andrew
- Wilson, James
- Wilson, John
- Wiman, Henry
- Wip, Samuel
- Witman, Peter
- Witter, Abraham
- Wofman, John
- Wolf, William
- Wright, Anderson
- Yoes, James
- Subjects
- Account books
- Business records
- Search Terms
- Account books
- Business records
- Gap, Salisbury Twp.
- Salisbury Twp.
- Caernarvon Twp.
- Caernarvon Twp., Berks County
- Extent
- 108 pages to scan.
- Size (L x W): 12" x 7-5/8"
- Object Name
- Book, Account
- Language
- English
- Condition Date
- 2023-10-24
- Condition Notes
- Book binding has minor damage but is intact. Spine is worn through at places. There are 4 loose leaves (p. 9, 26, 28 and last page). The first leaf and 3 index pages are incomplete with portions torn off. Some pages are loosely held in place.
- Spine is worn and missing at bottom.
- Front inside leaf has ~3/4 torn out and has account notes written on it.
- Index pages ABCD, JKLM AND NOP have section torn out.
- Object ID
- MG0963_F001
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Notes
- Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
- NOTE: Index is by first name. Also, indexed name may appear on multiple pages.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
- Copyright
- Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
- 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
- 2022.021
- Other Numbers
- MG-963
- Classification
- MG0963
- Description Level
- Item
[Colonial records of Pennsylvania]
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20686
- Place of Publication
- Harrisburg
- Publisher
- Printed by T. Fenn,
- Date of Publication
- 1838-1853.
- Physical Description
- 16 volumes illustrations (volumes 7) tables 22 cm
- Notes
- The first three volumes of the Colonial records are from the first edition. Their pagination does not correspond to the references from Dunn's "Index to the Colonial Records". Dunn's index refers to the second edition. Patrons can find the second editions of volumes 1-3 online at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/010447960. A link to this webpage is near the bottom of this library record. Look for the field "Electronic Location".
- Collection of documents, supplemented by the companion series "Pennsylvania archives". (See preliminary reports of the committees, and of the editors, S. Hazard, and the Act providing for the publication, 1837, in Pennsylvania archives, v. 1, p. 1-23, especially p. 7 and 17-23, where the present collection is officially designated as the "Colonial records", a title not used in printing, the volumes having special titles only, as given in "Contents" below).
- Errors in paging: nos. 158-167, 499 ommitted, v. 3; nos. 209-224 repeated, v. 16; numerous other errors.
- V. 12, minutes of the Supreme executive council from May 21, 1779-July 12, 1781; v. 13, July 13, 1781-Dec. 31, 1783; v. 14, Jan. 1, 1784-Apr. 3, 1786; v. 15, July 4, 1786-Feb. 6, 1789; v. 16, Feb. 7, 1789-Dec. 20, 1790.
- Contents
- v. 1-10. Minutes of the Provincial council of Pennsylvania, from the organization to the termination of the proprietary government: v. 1, Mar. 10, 1683-Nov. 27, 1700; v. 2, Dec. 18, 1700-May 16, 1717; v. 3, May 31, 1717-Jan. 23, 1735-6: v. 4, Feb. 7, 1735-6-Oct. 15, 1745: v. 5, Dec. 17, 1745-Mar. 20, 1754: v. 6, Apr. 2, 1754-Jan. 29, 1756: v. 7, Jan. 29, 1756-Jan. 11, 1758: v. 8,Jan. 13, 1758-Oct. 4, 1762; v. 9, Oct. 15, 1762-Oct. 17, 1771; v. 10, Oct. 18, 1771-Sept. 27, 1775, with minutes of the Council of safety from June 30, 1775, to Nov. 12, 1776.--v. 11-16. Minutes of the Supreme executive council of Pennsylvania, from its organization to the termination of the revolution: v. 11, Proceedings of Council of safety, Nov. 13, 1776-Mar. 17 [i.e. 13] 1777, Oct. 17-Dec. 4, 1777; memorandum from Dec. 31, 1776-Mar. 17, 1777; minutes of the Supreme executive council Mar. 4, 1777-May 20, 1779.
- Subjects
- Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources.
- Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources.
- Pennsylvania.
- United States.
- History.
- Sources.
- Additional Author
- Hazard, Samuel,
- Additional Corporate Author
- Pennsylvania. Provincial Council.
- Pennsylvania. Committee of Safety.
- Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council.
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Reference
- Call Number
- 974.8 P415
Websites
Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13303
- Responsibility
- Prepared by Wm. W. Britton, begun 1734, completed May 30, 1935 ;
- Date of Publication
- 1734 - 1935.
- Physical Description
- 4 reels ; 35 mm.
- Notes
- Microfilmed in 1957. Contains 20 volumes. Lancaster County warrants are on V. 16.
- Labeled on box # 257 - # 261.
- Material arranged by county and includes names of warrantee, date, acreage, location, date of return, name of patentee, where patent recorded, and where survey is copied.
- Subjects
- Pennsylvania. Department of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Land Records.
- Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
- Land grants - Pennsylvania.
- Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
- Land grants - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
- Land grants - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
- Land grants - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
- Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
- Land grants - Pennsylvania - York County.
- Land grants - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
- Land grants - Pennsylvania - Adams County.
- Additional Author
- Britton, William W.
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
- Call Number
- Drawer 15, Sec. 1
- Collection
- Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2
- Title
- Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2
- Object ID
- MG0268_S02
- Date Range
- 1759-1928
1 document
- Title
- Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2
- Description
- The Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2 was carefully curated by Mr. Slaymaker and contains papers dating from the mid-eighteenth century to the early twentieth century. This series is primarily composed of correspondence related to business, railroads, legal affairs, and personal matters. The personal letters are rich in details of social history and genealogy. Legal documents include estate papers for the Fleming, Slaymaker, Leech, and Boyd families. The remaining documents include land surveys, receipts, tickets, accounts, bonds, and wills.
- System of Arrangement
- The Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection is divided into six series according to the original order; Series 1, 2 and 4 have been cataloged and are available for research.
- Series 1 Trunk: SRS I and Minnie
- Series 2 Document Boxes
- Series 3 Family Papers
- Series 4 Museum Cases and Metal Box
- Series 5 Slaymaker Lock Company Records
- Series 6 Papers of Samuel R. Slaymaker II
- Date Range
- 1759-1928
- Year Range From
- 1759
- Year Range To
- 1928
- Date of Accumulation
- 1759-1928
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 07
- People
- Slaymaker, Amos
- Slaymaker, Henry Fleming
- Slaymaker, Minnie Louise Cohr
- Slaymaker, Samuel Cochran, 1828-1894
- Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker
- Other Creators
- Slaymaker family
- Subjects
- African Americans--History
- Business records
- Court records
- Deeds
- Family records
- Invitation cards
- Legal documents
- Letters
- Postmasters
- Railroads--Pennsylvania
- Railroads--Records and correspondence
- Real property surveys--Pennsylvania
- Kinzers (Pa.)
- Lancaster County (Pa.)
- Salisbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township)
- Search Terms
- Accounts
- Business records
- Columbia Store
- Correspondence
- Court records
- Deeds
- Enslaved persons
- Family records
- Finding aids
- Invitations
- Kinzers, Paradise Twp.
- Legal documents
- Letters
- Manuscript groups
- Persons of color
- Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
- Postmasters
- Railroads
- Railroads, Records and correspondence
- Reading and Chesapeake Railroad
- Reading and Columbia Railroad Company
- Reading, Lancaster and Baltimore Railroad
- Real property surveys
- Receipts
- Salisbury Twp.
- White Chimneys
- Wilmington and Reading Railroad
- Extent
- 7 boxes, 113 folders, 3.5 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0268_S02
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Related Item Notes
- See also Photograph and Object Collections
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Restrictions are noted at the item level.
- 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-268, Series 2
- Classification
- MG0268
- Description Level
- Series
- Custodial History
- Added to database 8 August 2022.
- Much of this series was microfilmed by the Pennsylvania State Archives. The microfilmed items are noted within the finding aid and the microfilm is available in LancasterHistory's Research Center.
Documents
The history and topography of Dauphin, Cumberland, Franklin, Bedford, Adams, and Perry Counties; containing a brief history of the first settlers, notices of the leading events, incidents and interesting facts, both general and local, in the history of these counties, general & statistical descriptions of all the principal boroughs, towns, villages, &c. with an appendix, embellished with several engravingsj compiled from numerous authentic sources by I. Daniel Rupp
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16890
- Author
- Rupp, I. Daniel
- Date of Publication
- 1846.; 1975]
- Call Number
- 974.84 R946
1 website
- Author
- Rupp, I. Daniel
- Place of Publication
- Lancaster, Pa. [Carlisle, Pa
- Publisher
- Gilbert Hills, Cumberland Historical Society
- Date of Publication
- 1846.; 1975]
- Physical Description
- xii, 723 p.; illus; 22 cm.
- Notes
- Includes index by John Cecil Fralish, Jr.; p. 609-723.
- Another edition, pub. the same year, includes the history of Somerset, Cambria and Indiana counties.
- Subjects
- Dauphin Co., Pa. - History.
- Cumberland County, Pa. - History.
- Franklin County, Pa. - History.
- Bedford Co., Pa. - History.
- Adams Co., Pa. - History.
- Perry Co., Pa. - History.
- Additional Author
- Fralish, John Cecil.
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Book
- Call Number
- 974.84 R946
Websites
A historical account of Christ Church, Philadelphia : from its foundation, A.D. 1695, to A.D. 1841 : and of St. Peter's and St. James's, until the separation of the churches
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5986
- Responsibility
- by Benjamin Dorr.
- Author
- Dorr, Benjamin,
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Swords, Stanford, and Co.,
- Date of Publication
- 1841.
- Physical Description
- x, 430 p. ; 20 cm.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subjects
- Christ Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
- St. Peter's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
- St. James's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
- Call Number
- 974.811 C554d
- Collection
- Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
- Title
- Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
- Object ID
- MG0277
- Date Range
- 1798-1993
' reports
Business records
Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.)
Hospitals--Admission and discharge
Hospitals--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Poor--Services for--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Registers
Scrapbooks
�230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125
717.392.4633
1 document
- Title
- Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
- Description
- The Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection is comprised of accounts, registers, minutes, and other records kept by this county department. There are birth and death records, lists of inmates, supply and payroll books, and auditors' reports, and a scrapbook of Conestoga View.
- Date Range
- 1798-1993
- Year Range From
- 1798
- Year Range To
- 1993
- Date of Accumulation
- 1798-1993
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 08
- People
- Ash, Phineas
- Bachman, J. M.
- Bachman, John
- Bair, Ivan
- Baney, William
- Bard, R. W.
- Bare, Adam
- Bausman, John
- Bubach, Gerhart
- Carpenter, Sam
- Centini, Jane E.
- Clark, Thomas
- Coleman, Thomas
- Colwell, James
- Dale, Samuel
- Dorwart, Jonas
- Dunlap, Stephan
- Eaby, George W.
- Esler, P. O.
- Gibbons, William
- Good, William
- Graybill, N. W.
- Graybill, H.
- Gryder, Christian
- Haines, Timothy
- Halbach, W. A.
- Harnish, Jacob
- Harnish, Samuel
- Heck, Lewis
- Herr, Christian
- Hershey, W. E. H.
- Hildebrant, W.
- Hollinger, George
- Humes, Samuel
- Jackson, James J.
- Kean, Thomas M.
- Kready, David C.
- Lane, P. C.
- Lenegan, Archibald M.
- Light, John
- Livingston, J. B.
- Long, Jacob
- Metzger, John W.
- Meyers, Samuel M.
- Murray, William
- Musser, George
- Nauman, J. W.
- Nicholson, John
- Overholzer, H. D.
- Patterson, D. W.
- Reed, John K.
- Schwartz, Conrad
- Slaymaker, Henry
- Snyder, Simon
- Stone, Abraham
- Strine, Jacob S.
- Summy, A.
- Sweigart, E.
- Weaver, B. F.
- Webb, Will
- Wein, John
- Wentz, Thomas
- Witmer, Abraham
- Witters, Jacob W.
- Young, Mathias
- Zantzinger, Paul
- Other Creators
- LancasterHistory (Organization)
- Subjects
- Almshouses
- Almshouses--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
- Auditors' reports
- Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.)
- Poor--Services for--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
- Scrapbooks
- Extent
- 3 boxes, 33 books and folders, 3.5 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0277
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection (MG0277), Folder or Book #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Restrictions are noted at the item level.
- 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.
- Classification
- MG0277
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Most of the items in this collection are part of the Lancaster County Government Records, RG 08-12. They were transferred into MG-277 in 1999 during the planning of the Almshouse and Hospital exhibition. Other items are on loan from the Edward Hand Medical Heritage Foundation or were collected by LancasterHistory.
- Added to database 21 July 2017.
Documents
- Collection
- Bridge Records
- Title
- Bridge Records
- Object ID
- Bridge F0355 I006
- Date Range
- 1847/08
- Collection
- Bridge Records
- Title
- Bridge Records
- Date Range
- 1847/08
- Year
- 1847
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives West
- Storage Container
- Box 0005
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Bridges
- Cocalico Creek
- Creeks
- Ephrata Twp.
- Lancaster
- Orders
- Petitions
- Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- Reports
- Sinking Spring, Spring Twp., Berks County, Pennsylvania
- Place
- Ephrata Twp.
- Object Name
- Petition
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- Bridge F0355 I006
- Box Number
- 005
- Additional Notes
- Court term: August 1847.
- Location: On public highway from Lancaster City, via Sinking Spring, Berks County to Reading, Berks County.
- 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