- Collection
- George Steinman Papers
- Title
- George Steinman Papers, Series 1 and 2
- Object ID
- MG0184
- Date Range
- 1738-1955
2 documents
- Collection
- George Steinman Papers
- Title
- George Steinman Papers, Series 1 and 2
- Description
- The George Steinman Papers, Series 1 contains an album, compiled by George Steinman, with many photographs of buildings, tombstones, monuments and scenes of Lancaster city and county. Ephemera and newspaper articles are among the photographs. Represented in the album are Postlethwaite's Tavern, hotels and taverns, fire houses, the Conestoga massacre, churches, cemeteries, Ephrata Cloister, prominent citizens and their homes, Stehli Silk Mill, and schools. The four boxes contain orginal correspondence, documents, photographs and ephemera or and pertaining to the same subject matter as the album.
- The George Steinman Papers, Series 2 is a collection of original correspondence, documents, photographs, and ephemera primarily compiled by George Steinman. The contents of Series 2 represent Lancaster city and county events, prominent citizens, buildings, monuments, churches, cemeteries, schools, and businesses. Most of what Steinman collected relates to 18th and 19th century Pennsylvania, highlighting Lancaster and Philadelphia. One of the key events highlighted is the Revolutionary war; with documents and images related to Philadelphia, George Washington, the Atlee family, and General Edward Hand. There are images relating to the Christiana Riot and to various buildings in early Lancaster; including but not limited to the Old Jail, the British Prison, and Postlethwaite's Tavern. Also included in the collection is currency printed by Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia in 1764, and Confederate States currency and bonds.
- System of Arrangement
- This collection is divided into two series:
- Series 1 The Steinman Album
- Series 2 Documents, Photographs, Ephemera
- Date Range
- 1738-1955
- Year Range From
- 1738
- Year Range To
- 1955
- Date of Accumulation
- ca. 1860-1920
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 04
- People
- Altee, John
- André, John
- Appel, T. Roberts
- Armstrong, Elizabeth
- Atlee, Samuel John
- Atlee, Washington Lemuel
- Atlee, William Augustus
- Atlee, William Pitt
- Baer, John
- Baily, Francis
- Bair, Daniel
- Baker, James G.
- Baldwin, Edith L.
- Barr, Elias
- Barton, Thomas
- Bausman, Elizabeth
- Bausman, William
- Bear, Henry
- Beck, Herbert Huebener
- Beck, Martin
- Beecher, William C.
- Beissel, Conrad
- Beissel, John Conrad
- Bender, Henry
- Bethel, Samuel
- Bezellon, Martha Coombe
- Bezellon, Peter
- Boehm, Henry
- Boyle, Philip
- Breneman, Benjamin Franklin
- Breneman, Gideon
- Breneman, Franklin Henry
- Broll, John
- Brown, J. H.
- Bryan, George
- Buchanan, James
- Buchmiller, Dulon Frank
- Burkhart, Anna Margarita
- Burkhart, George
- Burrowes, Francis Smith
- Burrowes, Thomas Henry
- Burt, Nathaniel
- Calder, George, Jr.
- Cameron, James
- Carpenter, John
- Carpenter, William
- Cheves, Langdon
- Clay, Henry
- Clemson, James
- Coleman, Elizabeth
- Coleman, Robert
- Coleman, William
- Cope, Caleb
- Cope, Thomas P.
- Cox, John
- Crawford, James
- Crowel, Mary R.
- Damant, James
- Davis, Benjamin Franklin
- Dering, Henry
- Detwiler, Thomas Craig
- Diffenbaugh, Henry
- Diffenderfer, Milton Hess
- Diffenderffer, Frank Reid
- Diller, Graybill
- Donnley, Felix
- Downing, Samuel
- Dufresne, Samuel
- Duvel, P. S.
- Eberly, Michael
- Edge, Walter Warren
- Eichholtz, Jacob
- Ellicott, Andrew
- Elliot, Robert
- Ellmaker, Nathaniel
- Eshleman, Frank
- Fahnestock, Samuel
- Ferree, Philip
- Fordney, Melchoir
- Forney, J. A.
- Fox, Cyrus
- Frailey, Jacob
- Franklin, George F.
- Franklin, Walter
- Fraser, Susan
- Frazer, Reah
- Fulton, Robert
- Funck, John
- Funk, John
- Galbreath, John
- Geist, M. W.
- Germon, W. L.
- Gill, William
- Gingrich, Amos
- Graff, Andreas
- Grant, Hamilton
- Graybill, Jacob
- Groff, John M.
- Groff, Sebastian
- Grosh, John
- Grove, Annie C.
- Grubb, Daisy
- Grubb, Peter
- Hager, Walter C.
- Haldeman, Samuel Steman
- Hall, Charles
- Hamilton, Andrew
- Hamilton, James
- Hammond, Frederick W.
- Hamond, E. R.
- Hand, Edward
- Hand, John
- Hand, Mollie
- Harpel, Charlotte
- Hayes, Alexander Laws
- Hazen, Moses
- Heinitsh, August
- Heintzelman, Samuel Peter
- Heister, Joseph
- Henderson, Barton
- Henderson, Thomas G.
- Henry, John Joseph
- Hensel, George Washington, Jr.
- Hensel, William Uhler
- Herr, Christian
- Herr, Hans
- Herr, Rudy
- Hews, George H.
- Hoffnagle, Peter
- Hood, Alexander H.
- Hostetter, Albert Keller
- Hughes, Edward
- Hutter, Christian
- Jacobs, Cyrus
- Jenkins, David
- Jenkins, William
- Kevinski, John B.
- King, George H.
- Kirkpatrick, William
- Konigmacher, Joseph
- Kroome, Hiram
- Krug, George
- Kuhn, Simon
- Kuhn, Simon Adam
- Landis, David Bachman
- Landis, David H.
- Landis, Harry
- Landis, Jacob
- Light, John B.
- Lightner, Michael
- Lincoln, Abraham
- Lippold, John W.
- Loeb, Jacob
- Long, Henry Grimler
- Long, Isaac
- Lowery, Alexander
- Lowery, Lazarus
- Ludlow, Robert Fulton
- Magee, David Francis
- Marshall, Christopher
- Marshall, John
- Martin, C. H.
- Mason, S.
- Mathiot, John
- Matlack, Timothy
- Mayer, Christian B.
- McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
- McClain, Francis Bernard
- McClellan, George Brinton
- McCormick, D. R.
- McFarquahr, Colin
- McGrann, Bernard John
- Melsheimmer, Frederick Valentine
- Metzger, Samuel H.
- Mifflin, Thomas
- Miller, Dave "Devil"
- Miller, John
- Miller, Susanna
- Mishler, Benjamin
- Montgomery, John R.
- Montgomery, William
- Morton, William Augustus
- Mulhatten, Barney
- Musser, Yost
- Myers, Albert
- Mylin, Martin
- Neff, John
- Nevin, John D.
- North, Hugh McAlister
- Old, James
- Parks, Jake
- Pastor, John
- Peiper, William L.
- Penn, William
- Pitt, William
- Porter, Andrew
- Porter, George B.
- Pyle, Howard
- Ramsey, David
- Raub, Galen John Peoples
- Reigart, Adam
- Reigart, Emanuel C.
- Reilly, Mary Gertrude Costigan
- Reinmansnyder, Helen
- Reynolds, George Nelson
- Reynolds, John Fulton
- Reynolds, William
- Rogers, Milton C.
- Rose, Frederick
- Ross, George
- Ross, Patton
- Sauber, Charles Alvin
- Sener, Samuel Miller
- Seyfert, Augustus G.
- Shober, Emanuel
- Shreiner, Philip
- Slaymaker, Henry
- Slaymaker, Henry Edwin
- Slaymaker, L.
- Slaymaker, William
- Sloane, S.
- Slough, Elizabeth
- Smith, Charles
- Snavely, Harry H.
- Stahr, John Summers
- Stambauch, Samuel
- Stauffer, David McNeely
- Stedman, Alexander
- Steinman, George Michael
- Stevens, Thaddeus
- Stiegel, Henry William
- Strong Wolf, Chief
- Summy, Levi
- Sutter, John Augustus
- Tener, John C.
- Thornburg, Robert
- Todd, Charles
- Tomlinson, George
- Urban, John
- Vogan, John
- Washington, George
- Webb, James
- West, Benjamin
- Wharton, Thomas
- Whiteside, John
- Wiley, William
- Williamson, Henry Stackhouse
- Willson, George Bolivar
- Willson, John
- Winover, Peter
- Wise, Charles
- Wise, John
- Witmer, Abraham
- Witmer, David
- Witmer, Esther Elizabeth
- Worner, William Frederic
- Wright, James
- Wright, John
- Yeates, Catharine
- Yeates, Jasper
- Zahm, Godfried
- Zahm, Mathias
- Zahm, Samuel H.
- Zantzinger, Paul
- Zehmer, Anthony
- Zinzendorf, Nicholaus
- Subjects
- Ephemera
- Photographs
- Scrapbooks
- Search Terms
- Abbeville (Historic estate)
- Abbeville Mill
- Advent Lutheran Church
- Albright's Transportation Depot
- All Saints Episcopal Church
- American Hose Company
- Balloons
- Bangor Episcopal Church
- Berks County Historical Society
- Binkley's Bridge
- Bird-In-Hand Friends Meetinghouse
- Boehm's Chapel
- Buch Tavern
- Buchanan Park
- Caledonia Furnace
- Carpenter's Union Church
- Cat Tavern
- Cemeteries
- Central Cigar Store
- Chalices
- Chestnut Level Presbyterian Church
- Christ Lutheran Church
- Christian Herr House
- Christiana Resistance
- Churches
- Clare Point Stock Farm
- Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge
- Columbia Friends Meetinghouse
- Conestoga Furnace
- Conestoga Glue Factory
- Conestoga Navigation Company
- Conestoga wagon
- Cosgrove's Tavern
- County House
- Courthouses
- Covered bridges
- Disasters
- Donegal Presbyterian Church
- Downing's Mill
- Eagle Hotel
- Eden Iron Works
- Edge Tool Forge
- Elizabeth Furnace
- Emmanuel Lutheran Church
- Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
- Ephemera
- Ephrata Cloister
- Ephrata Mountain Springs Hotel
- Exchange Hotel
- Feagleyville
- Federal Hall
- Finding aids
- Fire departments
- Fires
- First National Store
- First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster
- First Reformed Church, Lancaster
- Fites Eddy Hotel
- Fountain Inn
- Franklin and Marshall College
- Franklin College
- Franklin House
- Fulton Cotton Mill
- General Sutter Inn
- Golden Swan Hotel
- Grace Lutheran Church
- Graeff's Landing
- Grape Tavern
- Gravestones
- Graveyards
- Green Cottage
- Grubb Mansion
- Halfway House
- Hans Herr House
- Hardwicke
- Harmony Hall
- Heinitsh Drug Store
- Historical markers
- Hope Episcopal Church
- Hopewell Forge
- Hotels
- Humane Fire Company
- Humes Woolen Mill
- Hutter's Folly
- Indian Queen Tavern
- Indigenous peoples
- J. B. Distillery
- Keener's Mill
- Kepler Lodge
- Krug House
- Lafayette Hill
- Lamb Tavern
- Lamparter's Row
- Lancaster Academy
- Lancaster County Courthouse
- Lancaster County Historical Society
- Lancaster County National Bank
- Lancaster County Prison
- Lancaster Curling Club
- Lancaster Fencibles
- Lancaster Moravian Church
- Landisville Mennonite Meetinghouse
- Leacock Presbyterian Church
- Linden Hall
- Lititz Moravian Church
- Manuscript groups
- Marietta and Susquehanna Trading Company
- Markets
- Martic Forge, Martic Twp.
- Martin Meylin's Gunshop
- Masonic halls
- Masonic lodges
- Massasoit Hall
- Mechanics Library
- Mellinger Mennonite Church
- Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church
- Millersville Academy
- Millersville State Normal School
- Millersville University
- Mills
- Mischler's Exchange
- Mishler's Beer Garden
- Montgomery House
- Monuments
- Moss Cigar Factory
- Mount Bethel Mansion
- Mount Hope Furnace
- Native Americans
- Odd Fellows Hall
- Old City Hall
- Old Welsh Graveyard
- Paper mills
- Parish houses
- Paxton Boys
- Penn Square
- Pennsbury Manor
- Pennsylvania Railroad
- Pequea Presbyterian Church
- Petroglyphs
- Photographs
- Plough Tavern
- Poole Forge
- Postlethwaite's Tavern
- Powder houses
- Practical Farmer Hotel
- Ranck's Mill
- Reigart's Landing
- Reigart's Old Wine Store
- Relay Hotel
- Revolutionary War
- Rock Ford
- Ruth's Fine Groceries
- Sadsbury Friends Meetinghouse
- Safe Harbor Rolling Mill
- Schools
- Scrapbooks
- Shiffler Fire Company
- Ship Tavern
- Shippen School
- Sign of the Bull Tavern
- Sign of the Hat Tavern
- Sorrel Horse Hotel
- St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church
- St. James Episcopal Church
- St. John's Episcopal Church
- St. John's Lutheran Church
- St. John's United Church of Christ
- St. Mary's Catholic Church
- St. Michael's Lutheran Church
- St. Paul's United Church of Christ
- St. Peter's Catholic Church
- Stamps
- Stehli Silk Mill
- Stock certificates
- Strasburg Academy
- Strasburg Mennonite Cemetery
- Strasburg Methodist Episcopal Church
- Sunflower Inn
- Swamp Church
- Swan Hotel
- Tavern signs
- Taverns
- Ten Hour House
- Three Crowns Tavern
- Trinity Lutheran Church
- Union Bethel Church
- Union Fire Company
- Union Hotel
- Valley Forge, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Vermont Historical Society
- Voganville Hotel
- Wabank House
- Washington Hotel
- Washington Memorial Chapel
- Waterloo Tavern
- Waterworks
- Watt and Shand
- Weaverland Mennonite Church
- Wheatland
- White Horse Hotel
- White Swan Hotel
- William Pitt Tavern
- Windsor Forge
- Witmer's Bridge
- Witness Tree
- Woodward Hill Cemetery
- F. W. Woolworth Co.
- York Furnace
- Young Men's Christian Association
- Zion Lutheran Church
- Extent
- 1 scrapbook, 4 boxes, 112 folders, 3.5 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0184
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Copies
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- 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).
- "Mr. Geo. Steinman who started this collection of pictures. This book was presented to the Lanc. Co. Historical Society after his death by Mr. Geo. S. Franklin."
- John M. Gibson is recorded as the donor, 1968, in LancasterHistory's accession records.
- LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Please use digital images and transcriptions when available.
- The use of the original album is restricted. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org with questions.
- Copyright
- Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
- LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
- 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.
- Other Numbers
- MG-184
- Classification
- MG0184
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Series 1 processed and finding aid prepared PK and MSH, 2008. Series 2 finding aid prepared by JE, 2018. Added to database 20 July 2021.
- Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # C980002119, 2021-2024.
Documents
- Collection
- Property Records for Shank's Tavern (Marietta, Pa.)
- Title
- Property Records for Shank's Tavern (Marietta, Pa.)
- Object ID
- MG0953
- Date Range
- 1807-1995
- Title
- Property Records for Shank's Tavern (Marietta, Pa.)
- Description
- Deeds and property records regarding present day Shank's Tavern at 36 South Waterford Avenue, Marietta, PA 17547. 1807-1995:
- Deed #1 (James Anderson to Jacob Bitner) 1807 [original]
- Deed #2 (James & Mary Anderson to Henry James Corey) 1813 [original]
- Deed #3 (James Corey to Jacob Nicholas & Henry Long) 1813 [original]
- Deed #4 (Jacob Nicholas to Benjamin Long) 1813 [original]
- Deed #5 (Sheriff Frederick Hambright to David Rinehard) 1822 [original]
- Deed #6 (John Beidler to John Heistand) 1828 [original]
- Deed #7 (Benjamin Long to David Riehard) 1842 [original]
- Typed document excerpt from Ellis & Evans History of Lancaster County re: David Rinehart
- Deed #8 (Russel Child to Jane Hogan) 1865 [original]
- Sheet of Confederate currency 18?? [original]
- Deed #9 (Charlotte & George Mehaffey to John Waller) 1894 [original]
- Mortgage (John Waller) 1894 [original]
- Deed #9 (John Waller to Catherine Waller) 1897 [original]
- Fire Insurance Policy (John Waller) 1898 [original]
- Deed #10 Mortgage (John & Catherine Waller to Amos Bowman Executor of James Duffy Estate) 1899 [original]
- Judgment Bond (John Waller to Catherine Waller) 1899 [original]
- Catherine Waller will (1928) [photocopy]
- Catherine Waller will (1932) [photocopy]
- Catherine Waller to Ruth Rothrock envelope re: Bernard V. Santaniello Office of the Register of Wills and Clerk of the Orphans Court Division [original]
- Stock Certificate Providers Benefit Company (Kathleen D. Shank) 1970 [original]
- Deed #11 (Ruth Rothrock Frey to Jack S. Frey) 1972 [original]
- John P. Hohendal to Jack S. Frey legal correspondence (1972) [original]
- Nikolaus & Hohenadel invoice for deed preparation (1972) [original]
- Deed #12 (Jack & Janet S. Frey to Frey Heirs) 1991 [original]
- Deed #12 (Jack & Janet S. Frey to Frey Heirs) 1991 [photocopy]
- David T. Mountz to Jack S. Frey legal correspondence (1991) [original]
- David T. Mountz invoice for deed preparation (1991) [original]
- Deed #13 (Jeffrey Shank to J. Robert Shank, Jr.) 1995 [photocopy]
- Receipt Sign for Shank's Tavern (1991) [photocopy]
- Handwritten inventory of antique furniture in Shank's Tavern (private residence)
- by Mrs. Robert (Wendy) Shank [no date]
- Date Range
- 1807-1995
- Year Range From
- 1807
- Year Range To
- 1995
- Creator
- Shank, Robert
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives North
- Storage Wall
- Side 12
- People
- Shank, Robert
- Shank, Wendy
- Subjects
- Deeds
- Real property
- Taverns (Inns)
- Wills
- Search Terms
- Deeds
- Finding aids
- Manuscript groups
- Property histories
- Real estate
- Shank's Tavern
- Taverns
- Wills
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0953
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- This collection has not been cataloged, but may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
- Credit
- Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Accession Number
- 2022.014
- Other Numbers
- MG-953
- Classification
- MG0953
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Given by owner Bob Shank to one of Jean-Paul's students who was researching Shank's Tavern for a class project. Bob confirmed that he did not want the documents back.
- Collection
- Liquor License Papers
- Title
- Liquor License Papers
- Object ID
- Tav 1858 F21 I16
- Date Range
- 1858
- Collection
- Liquor License Papers
- Title
- Liquor License Papers
- System of Arrangement
- Arranged by municipalities by year.
- Date Range
- 1858
- Year
- 1858
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Container
- Box 0025
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Bonds
- Lancaster
- Liquor license
- Receipts
- Taverns
- Place
- Lancaster
- Object Name
- Bond
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- Tav 1858 F21 I16
- Box Number
- 025
- Additional Notes
- Or Harden, Jerome.
- Bond: George Hitzelberger, Philipp Groth.
- Receipt.
- 2 items, 2 pieces
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0602
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Liquor License Papers
- Title
- Liquor License Papers
- Object ID
- Tav 1865 F25 I02
- Date Range
- 1865/04
- Collection
- Liquor License Papers
- Title
- Liquor License Papers
- Date Range
- 1865/04
- Year
- 1865
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives West
- Storage Container
- Box 0034
- Search Terms
- Bonds
- Lancaster
- Liquor license
- Petitions
- Taverns
- Place
- Lancaster
- Object Name
- Bond
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- Tav 1865 F25 I02
- Box Number
- 034
- Additional Notes
- Known as Exchange Hotel.
- Bond: Killinger, David; Sprecher, George D.
- 14 signatures in support of petition.
- Receipt to keep a tavern.
- Approved.
- April term.
- 3 items, 3 pieces
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0602
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Liquor License Papers
- Title
- Liquor License Papers
- Object ID
- Tav 1861 F05 I04
- Date Range
- 1861
- Collection
- Liquor License Papers
- Title
- Liquor License Papers
- Date Range
- 1861
- Year
- 1861
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives West
- Storage Container
- Box 0027
- People
- Sourbeer, Reuben
- Shober, Emanuel
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Bonds
- Receipts
- Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
- Taverns
- Place
- Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
- Object Name
- Bond
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- Tav 1861 F05 I04
- Box Number
- 027
- Additional Notes
- Also: Herr, [ ].
- Signed as Lantz & Herr.
- Bond: Reuben Sourbeer, Emanuel Shober.
- Receipt to keep a tavern.
- 2 items, 2 pieces
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0602
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Liquor License Papers
- Title
- Liquor License Papers
- Object ID
- Tav 1861 F15 I01
- Date Range
- 1861
- Collection
- Liquor License Papers
- Title
- Liquor License Papers
- Date Range
- 1861
- Year
- 1861
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Container
- Box 0027
- People
- Groff, Benjamin
- Myers, F.
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Place
- Eden Twp.
- Object Name
- Bond
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- Tav 1861 F15 I01
- Box Number
- 027
- Additional Notes
- Also: [ ] Zook.
- Signed as McLaughlin & Zook.
- Bond: Benjamin Groff, F. Myers.
- 1 item, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0602
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Liquor License Papers
- Title
- Bond and receipt for the tavern known as Bird-in-Hand
- Object ID
- Tav 1863 F15 I01
- Date Range
- 1863
- Collection
- Liquor License Papers
- Title
- Bond and receipt for the tavern known as Bird-in-Hand
- System of Arrangement
- Arranged by municipalities by year.
- Date Range
- 1863
- Creation Date
- 1863
- Year
- 1863
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Container
- Box 0031
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Place
- East Lampeter Twp.
- Object Name
- Bond
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- Tav 1863 F15 I01
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Box Number
- 031
- Additional Notes
- Known as Bird-in hand.
- Bond: Weidman, Abraham; Graybill, Abraham D.
- Signers of petition: Gyger, John; Gillespie, L. W.; [Gillespie, M.]; Ronk, J. P.; Beiler, George; Stauffer, Henry; Johns, Peter; Long, Valentine; Dunlap, John; Brubaker, R. H.; Harr, Jacob R.; Miller, A. M.
- Receipt to keep a tavern.
- Approved.
- April term.
- 3 items, 3 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0602
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
- Object ID
- 1953.005
- Date Range
- 1780-1825
1 image
- Collection
- Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
- Description
- Porcelain Punch bowl used in entertaining Lafayette in Lancaster in 1825 at Slaymaker's Hotel, 13-15 East King Street.
- Date Range
- 1780-1825
- Year Range From
- 1780
- Year Range To
- 1825
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- DAC
- Storage Wall
- West Wall
- Storage Cabinet
- Unit 31
- Storage Shelf
- Shelf 1
- Subcategory
- Food Service T&E
- Search Terms
- Hotels
- Punch bowls
- Slaymaker's Hotel
- Taverns
- Object Name
- Bowl, Punch
- Material
- Porcelain
- Height (in)
- 3
- Diameter (in)
- 15
- Condition
- Good
- Condition Notes
- Large repair in side. originally broken away in two pieces, repaired with metal staples.
- Recommendation: Remove staples and repair with epoxy.
- Object ID
- 1953.005
- Accession Number
- 1953.005
Images
The Compass Inn : a stagecoach era legacy
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12861
- Responsibility
- by Dale E. Skoff.
- Author
- Skoff, Dale E.
- Physical Description
- p. 11 8-127.
- Notes
- In: Pennsylvania Folklife, v.38 (Autumn 1988-Summer 1989)
- Subjects
- Compass Inn (Ligonier County, Pa.) - History.
- Taverns (Inns) - Pennsylvania - Ligonier County
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
- Call Number
- 905.748 PDF v.38
Websites
- Collection
- Bridge Records
- Title
- Bridge Records
- Object ID
- Bridge F0530 I001
- Date Range
- No date
- Collection
- 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
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0324
- Description Level
- Item