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Wealthy citizens of Lancaster County, Pa. : containing an alphabetical arrangement of persons worth $15,000 and upwards, their occupation, residence, and their estimated wealth appended to each name ; being useful to traders, merchants, bankers, and other classes of men of business

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1084
Author
Hawbaker, Gary T.
Date of Publication
1989.
Call Number
974.815 LACO W362
Responsibility
compiled from actual assessments and authentic sources.
Author
Hawbaker, Gary T.
Place of Publication
Hershey, Pa
Publisher
G.T. Hawbaker,
Date of Publication
1989.
Physical Description
17, [7] p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Reprint. Originally published : Lancaster, [Pa.], D.S. Kieffer, 1845.
"'Omissions and corrections' were tipped in on the back of the 'Preface' page" -- verso of T.p.
Subjects
Wealth - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO W362
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A biographical history of Lancaster County : being a history of early settlers and eminent men of the county : as also much other unpublished historical information, chiefly of a local character

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12353
Author
Harris, Alexander,
Date of Publication
1989.
Call Number
920 H313 1989
Responsibility
by Alex. Harris.
ISBN
155613245X (pbk.)
Author
Harris, Alexander,
Place of Publication
Bowie, Md
Publisher
Heritage Books,
Date of Publication
1989.
Physical Description
v, 638 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Facsim. reprint. Originally published: Lancaster, Pa. : E. Barr & Co., 1872. This facsimile reprint is missing pages 425-432.
"A Heritage classic."--Cover.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
920 H313 1989
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A history of Maryland; from its settlement in 1634 to the year 1848, with an account of its first discovery, and the various explorations of the Chesapeake Bay, anterior to its settlement; to which is added, a copious appendix, containing the names of the officers of the old Maryland line: the lords proprietary of the province, and the governors of Maryland, from its settlement to the present time ... For the use of schools

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20682
Author
McSherry, James,
Date of Publication
1852.
Call Number
975.2 B197 1852
  1 website  
Responsibility
By James McSherry, esq.
Author
McSherry, James,
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
J. Murphy & Co.; Cushings & Bailey [etc]
Date of Publication
1852.
Physical Description
418 pages 20 cm
Notes
Lists of Maryland officers in service during the revolution, 1776-1781: p. 381-393.
Discarded from the Pennsylvania Farm Museum, Lancaster, :Pa.
Subjects
Maryland. - Militia.
Maryland - History.
Untied States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Regimental histories.
History.
Annotations (Provenance)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
975.2 B197 1852
Websites
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An index to the will books and intestate records of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1729-1850 : with an historical sketch and classified bibliography

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13784
Author
Fulton, Eleanore Jane,
Date of Publication
1987.
Call Number
346.054 F974
346.3054 F974
Alternate Title
Will index, Lancaster County, PA 1729-1850.
Responsibility
prepared by Eleanore Jane Fulton and Barbara Kendig Mylin.
Author
Fulton, Eleanore Jane,
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1987.
Physical Description
ix, 136 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Reprint of the 1936 ed.
Spine title: Will books & intestate records, Lancaster Co., Pa.
Bibliography: p. 111-136.
Subjects
Probate records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Indexes.
Wills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Bibliography.
Additional Author
Mylin, Barbara Kendig.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Lancaster History Archive - Government Record
Call Number
346.054 F974
346.3054 F974
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Essays, read before the Lancaster County teachers' institute, held in Fulton Hall, Lancaster City, January 26th, to January 31st, 1857, inclusive. Together with the names of the members of the institute

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9496
Date of Publication
1857.
Call Number
370 L245e
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Theo. Fenn, printer,
Date of Publication
1857.
Physical Description
32 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Education - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Corporate Author
Teachers' Institute of Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 L245e
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Early Ephrata business and professional directory 1915-19-- : and a bit of reminiscing and rambling

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13114
Author
Ensinger, Jacob Ray,
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
919 E59
Responsibility
by J.R. (Jake) Ensinger.
Author
Ensinger, Jacob Ray,
Place of Publication
Adamstown, Pa
Publisher
Ensinger Printing Service,
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
39 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Ephrata (Pa.) - Industries - Directories.
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
919 E59
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Surviving early records of York County, Pennsylvania : more precisely being an alphabetical listing of all names found in York County Court of Quarter Sessions docket books for 1749-1754 and true copies of 5 known "Quarter Sessions" documents for 1749-1754 not recorded (abstracted) in the docket books, plus a surname index to same

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10328
Date of Publication
[1980]
Call Number
974.841 S963q
Responsibility
compiled & published by the South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society.
Place of Publication
York, PA
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
[1980]
Physical Description
20 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Special publication / The South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, Inc. ; no. 12 (Jul./Oct. 1980
Notes
Errata slip inserted.
Subjects
Court records - Pennsylvania - York County.
York County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (York County)
South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 S963q
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Tales told out of school : An informal history of the Lancaster Country Day School and the Shippen School

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13433
Date of Publication
1984.
Call Number
370 C855
Responsibility
compiled by Anna Downey Gardner.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The School ,
Date of Publication
1984.
Physical Description
52 pages : ill. ; 21 x 28 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster Country Day School (Lancaster County, Pa.)
The Shippen School (Lancaster, Pa.)
Miss Stahr's School (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster College (Lancaster, Pa.)
Franklin and Marshall Academy (Lancaster, Pa.)
Private schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Education - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 C855
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Shtetl finder : Jewish communities in the 19th and early 20th centuries in the pale of settlement of Russia and Poland, and in Lithuania, Latvia, Galicia, and Bukovina, with names of residents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12790
Author
Cohen, Chester G.
Date of Publication
1989.
Call Number
929.1 C678
Responsibility
Chester G. Cohen.
ISBN
1556132484
Author
Cohen, Chester G.
Place of Publication
Bowie, Md
Publisher
Heritage Books,
Date of Publication
1989.
Physical Description
iii, 145 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Jews - Russia - Directories.
Jews - Poland - Directories.
Jews - Austria - Directories.
Russia - Gazetteers.
Poland - Gazetteers.
Austria - Gazetteers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 C678
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Lancaster City and part of Conestoga Manor in Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5123
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania : Division of Land Records.
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
500 969
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania : Division of Land Records.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Historical Museum Commission, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
1 map ; 1985.
Notes
Photocopy.
"A draft: of eighty five (85) tracts of land, which when surveyed, were situate in the City of Lancaster and part of the Conestoga Manor in Lancaster County."
Date of situation: 1714-1764.
Includes index.
Subjects
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - maps.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Conestoga Manor - Maps
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Maps.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.
Conestoga Manor (Pa.) - Maps.
Warrant maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
500 969
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