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The acts of Assembly of the Province of Pennsylvania, carefully compared with the originals. And an appendix, containing such acts and parts of acts, relating to property, as are expired, altered, or repealed. Together with the royal, proprietary, city, and borough charters; and the original concessions of the Honourable William Penn to the first settlers of the province

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21607
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1775.
Call Number
Book 586 1775
  1 website  
Responsibility
Published by order of Assembly.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold by Hall and Sellers,
Date of Publication
1775.
Physical Description
xxi, 536, 22, [12], 3 pages 36 cm
Notes
Edited by J. Galloway. Cf. Evans 14364.
"Appendix" (22 p. (3d group)) has special t.p., with same imprint.
LCHS copy imperfect: "Addendum" (3 p. at end) wanting.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonnial Law Library.
On front flyleaf: Joseph Pennock his Book; Joseph Pennock; Jesse Pennocks Book and presented to Thomas Pennock.
Book number 586 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Ownership.
Pennsylvania.
Legislation.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Covers loose (Binding)
Additional Author
Galloway, Joseph,
Pennock, Joseph,
Pennock, Jesse,
Pennock, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 586 1775
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Author
Paine, Thomas,
Date of Publication
[1777]
Call Number
973.3 P544 1777
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Responsibility
by the author of Common sense.
Author
Paine, Thomas,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold by Styner and Cist, in Second-street, six doors above Arch-street. Where also may be had no. I. and II.,
Date of Publication
[1777]
Physical Description
[25]-56 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes
Signed: Common sense; dated: Philadelphia, April 19, 1777.
On the verso of the t.p. is a proclamatin by General Washington concerning deserters, dated April 6, 1777; also a general order, dated April 8, 1777.
Summary
One of Thomas Paine's 16 "American Crisis " patriotic essays written during the American Revolution between 1776 and 1783.
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States - History - Revolution - Contemporary opinion.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.3 P544 1777
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Anno regni Georgii III. Regis, Magnae Britanniae, Franciae & Hiberniae, decimo. : At a General Assembly of the province of Pennsylvania, begun and holden at Philadelphia, the fourteenth day of October, anno Domini 1769 ... And from thence continued by adjournments to the twenty-ninth day of September, 1770

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
MDCCLXX. [1770]
Call Number
Biook 583 1770
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1770 Sept.)
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold by D. Hall, and W. Sellers, at the new printing-office, near the market.,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXX. [1770]
Physical Description
p. [2], 41-50 ; (fol.)
Notes
Pagination continues session laws published from Feb. 1770 (Evans 11800).
Pennsylvania arms on title page.
Hand-wriiten notes on blank page at end of volume.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 583 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
Contents
Bound with Anno Regni Georgii III Regis...And from thence continued by Adjournments to the Eighteen Day of February 1768, Philadelphia, D. Hall and W. Sellers,1768; - Anno Regni Georgii III Regis...And from thence continued by Adjourments to the Twenty-fourth Day of February 1769, Philadelphia: D. Hall, and W. Sellers, 1769 - Anno Regni Georgii II Regis...And from thence continued by Adjournments to the Twenty-first Day of March, 1772, Philadelphhia, D. Hall and W Sellers, 1772 - Anno Regni Gerogii III Regis...And from thence continured by Adjournments to the Twenty-sixth Day of February 1773, Philadelphia, Hall and Sellers, 1773.
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Pennsylvania.
Relief prints - Seals - Pennsylvania - 1770.
Three-quarters leather on printed boards (Binding)
Title stamp on spine (Binding)
Additional Author
Hall, David,
Sellers, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Biook 583 1770
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Annotated bibliography on the Amish

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Author
Hostetler, John A.
Date of Publication
1951.
  1 website  
Responsibility
John A. Hostetler.
Author
Hostetler, John A.
Place of Publication
Scottdale, Pa
Publisher
Mennonite Pub. House
Date of Publication
1951.
Subjects
Mennonites
Amish - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Electronic Resources
Websites
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A brief history of Lewis Allen, Of Fisher's Island and New London, Conn., and his descendants from 1699 to 1954

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Author
Phinney, Mary Allen,
Date of Publication
[1954]
Call Number
929 A425p
  1 website  
Author
Phinney, Mary Allen,
Place of Publication
Rutland, Vt
Publisher
Tuttle Pub. Co.
Date of Publication
[1954]
Physical Description
207 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Indexed.
Contents
Contents: - Ancestors of Lewis Allen. - Life of Lewis Allen... - Lewis Denison Allen and his Descendants... - Mary Smith Allen and her Descendants. - Frances Elizabeth Allen and her Descendants. - Harriet Amelia Allen and her Descendants. - Sarah Ann Allen and her Descendants. - Frederick Lee Allen and his Descendants. - Thomas Humphrey Cushing Allen and his Descendante - Jane Cellina Allen and her Descendants. - Eleanor Caroline Allen and her Descendants.
Subjects
Allen family.
Brubaker family.
Smith family.
Stoddard family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 A425p
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Conestoga wagons in Braddock's campaign, 1755

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Author
Berkebile, Donald H.
Date of Publication
1959]
Call Number
388 B512
  1 website  
Responsibility
Donald H. Berkebile.
Author
Berkebile, Donald H.
Place of Publication
[Washington
Publisher
Smithsonian Institute,
Date of Publication
1959]
Physical Description
141-153 p. : ill., map, diagrs. ; 29 cm.
Series
Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology. Paper 9
United States National Museum. Bulletin ; no. 218
Notes
Bibliographical footnotes.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
388 B512
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A declaration of the people's natural right to a share in the legislature, which is the fundamental principle of the British constitution of state

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Author
Sharp, Granville,
Date of Publication
1774.
Call Number
342.05341 P544 1774
  1 website  
Responsibility
By Granville Sharp. ; [Two lines in Latin].
Author
Sharp, Granville,
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
London, printed: Philadelphia, reprinted, and sold by John Dunlap, at the newest printing-office, in Market-Street.,
Date of Publication
1774.
Physical Description
21, [3] p. ; 2 cm.
Notes
Evans
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets,
Subjects
Constitutional law.
Representative government and representation.
Constitutional law - Great Britain.
Great Britain - Politics and government - 1760-1789.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
342.05341 P544 1774
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The French invasion of western Pennsylvania, 1753

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Author
Kent, Donald H.
Date of Publication
1954.
Call Number
974.80283 P415
  1 website  
Author
Kent, Donald H.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
vi, 91p. illus., ports., maps (1 fold.) facsims. 24cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 80-91.
Subjects
Washington's Expedition to the Ohio, 1st, 1753-1754.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Ohio River Valley - History - To 1795.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80283 P415
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German agriculture in Pennsylvania

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Author
Gagliardo, John G.
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.83
  1 website  
Responsibility
by John G. Gagliardo.
Author
Gagliardo, John G.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
pp. 192-218; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v.82 (1959)
Describes crop cultivation in Lancaster County (1794), p.203-204.
This record provides a link to this resource on the publisher's official online repository.
Subjects
Agriculture - Pennsylvania
German Americans - Pennsylvania
Architecture, domestic - Pennsylvania
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.83
Websites
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James Buchanan and public office : an appraisal

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Author
Carlson, Robert Eugene
Date of Publication
1957.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.81
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Robert E. Carlson.
Author
Carlson, Robert Eugene
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
pp. 255-279 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v.81 (1957)
Discusses Buchanan's public service, and particularly his position on being nominated for the presidency over several years.
This record provides a link to this resuorce on the publisher's official online repository.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Politics and government - 1815-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.81
Websites
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