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3 myths about the Pennsylvania Dutch country : hex signs, seven sours and seven sweets, the Amish blue gate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18324
Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Date of Publication
[c1951]
Call Number
398.3 S559
Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dutch Folk-lore Center,
Date of Publication
[c1951]
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Folklore - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Superstition.
Folklore.
Germans.
Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
398.3 S559
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500 brickwall solutions to genealogy problems

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15317
Date of Publication
2003.
Call Number
929.1 F565
Alternate Title
Five hundred brickwall solutions
ISBN
0973130318 :
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Moorshead Magazines,
Date of Publication
2003.
Physical Description
xi,405 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 F565
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1765 Chester County, Pennsylvania archives

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19788
Author
Dix, Katharine F.
Date of Publication
1990.
Call Number
974.813 D619
Alternate Title
Seventeen sixty-five Chester County, PA archives
Responsibility
compiled by Katharine F. Dix.
ISBN
1558560610
9781558560611
Author
Dix, Katharine F.
Place of Publication
Apollo, PA
Publisher
Closson Press,
Date of Publication
1990.
Physical Description
105 pages ; 28 cm
Summary
"Taken from the published "Pa. Archives, Third Series," this list includes taxpayer/land owner, page number of the volume in the published "Archives," township where the person was recorded, acres, number of horses, head of cattle, number of sheep, servants/slaves, and tax. Over 5,700 names." [from the publisher]
Subjects
Chester County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Chester County (Pa.) - Registers.
Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Genealogy.
Registers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 D619
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Abstract of the laws of Pennsylvania, now in force, relative to excise. July, 1786

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21659
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
M. DCC. LXXXVI. [1786]
Call Number
Book 591 1786
Responsibility
Taken from a digest of John Nicholson, Esquire, comptroller-general for the state of Pennsylvania.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold by Robert Aitken, at Pope's Head in Market Street.,
Date of Publication
M. DCC. LXXXVI. [1786]
Physical Description
60 pages ; 21 cm (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-G⁴ H².
LCHO's copy: Title page lacking.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 591 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Subjects
Yeates, Jasper, - 1745-1817, - former owner.
Internal revenue - Pennsylvania.
Liquor traffic - Pennsylvania.
Internal revenue.
Pennsylvania.
Linen covers (Binding)
Spine repaired (Binding)
Additional Author
Nicholson, John,
Aitken, Robert,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 591 1786
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Abstracts of Adams County, Pennsylvania wills (1745-1800)

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Author
Miller, Randy J.
Date of Publication
1994.
Call Number
974.842 A164 (1745-1800)
Responsibility
by Randy J. Miller.
Author
Miller, Randy J.
Place of Publication
Gettysburg, PA
Publisher
Adams County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1994.
Physical Description
84 pages ; 28 cm
Notes
Includes indexes.
Subjects
Wills - Pennsylvania - Adams County
Wills.
Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Adams County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.842 A164 (1745-1800)
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Abstracts of Adams County, Pennsylvania wills (1826-1850)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20460
Author
Miller, Randy J.
Date of Publication
1996.
Call Number
974.842 A164 (1826-1850)
Responsibility
by Randy J. Miller.
Author
Miller, Randy J.
Place of Publication
Gettysburg, PA
Publisher
Adams County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1996.
Physical Description
87 pages ; 28 cm
Notes
Includes indexes.
Subjects
Wills - Pennsylvania - Adams County
Wills.
Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Adams County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.842 A164 (1826-1850)
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Abstracts of Kent County, Maryland wills

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19156
Author
Christou, Christos.
Date of Publication
2000.
Call Number
975.236 C556
Responsibility
Christos Christou, Jr. & John Anthony Barnhouser.
ISBN
1585494178 (v. 1)
9781585494170 (v. 1)
1585494186 (v. 2)
9781585494187 (v. 2)
Author
Christou, Christos.
Place of Publication
Westminster, Md
Publisher
Willow Bend Books,
Date of Publication
2000.
Physical Description
2 v. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Originally copyrighted 1997.
Includes indexes.
Library owns v. 2 only.
Contents
v. 1. 1777-1816 -- v. 2. 1816-1867.
Subjects
Wills - Maryland - Kent County
Wills.
Kent County (Md.) - Genealogy.
Maryland - Kent County.
Genealogy.
Additional Author
Barnhouser, John Anthony,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.236 C556
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Abstracts of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, wills 1786-1820

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20873
Author
Wright, F. Edward.
Date of Publication
1998.
Call Number
346.3054 A164w
Alternate Title
Abstracts of Lancaster County, PA, wills 1786-1820
ISBN
1585493201
9781585493203
Author
Wright, F. Edward.
Place of Publication
Westminster, Md
Publisher
Willow Bend Books,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
337 pages ; 21 cm
Notes
Originally abstracted under the auspices of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania in the early 1900s.
Published in 2001 by Heritage Books, Inc., Bowie, Maryland.
Includes indexes.
Subjects
Wills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Abstracts.
Wills.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Abstracts.
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
346.3054 A164w
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Accounts of the Treasury of Pennsylvania, : from the first of January to the thirty-first of December, inclusive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20767
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Treasury.
Date of Publication
1797.
Call Number
Book 23a 1797.1
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Treasury.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, number eighty, Chesnut-street.,
Date of Publication
1797.
Physical Description
12 p. ; 31 cm.
Notes
Signed on p. [3]: Elizabeth Febiger, executrix of Christian Febiger, deceased. Treasury Office, January 9th, 1797.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Book number 23 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Three-quarters leather with marbled paper over boards and maroon and gilt title on spine.
Subjects
Finance, Public - Pennsylvania.
Internal revenue - Pennsylvania.
Finance, Public.
Internal revenue.
Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Febiger, Christian,
Febiger, Elizabeth.
Poulson, Zachariah,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 23a 1797.1
Websites
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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
Websites
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