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A brief history of the city of Lancaster; Containing an introduction to the settlement of the county; reminiscences of the past and present of the city; the poor house and hospital; the court house; the county jail; the water works; the railroad; the Franklin and Marshall College; the manufactories; the gas works and agricultural park; with many of the old "land marks," &c

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Author
Kilburn, Francis,
Date of Publication
1870.
Call Number
974.815 L244p 1870
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Author
Kilburn, Francis,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pearsol and Geist, printers,
Date of Publication
1870.
Physical Description
40 [2] p. ; 27 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Includes local business cards and advertisements.
Not in Wilkinson.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Commerce.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.815 L244p 1870
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A Brief history of the city of Lancaster : containing an introduction to the settlement of the county, reminiscences of the past and present of the city, the poor house and hospital, the court house, the county jail, the water works, the railroad, the Franklin and Marshall College, the manufactories, the gas works and agricultural park, with many of the old land marks, &c. ; also, the business cards of the principal merchants and manufacturers

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Date of Publication
1870.
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Published by Francis Kilburn ; Pearsol & Geist, printers,
Date of Publication
1870.
Physical Description
40 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Notes
Bound with The Bible in Iron (1914) and Old Home Week Manheim, Pa. (1912) -- this copy is missing as of 4/11/2024. Please access using the electronic copy.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Kilburn, Francis.
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t88g9f93k;view=1up;seq=3
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An act to incorporate the city of Lancaster with the several subsequent acts relating thereto; and the ordinances for the regulation of the said city, passed by the Select and Common Councils

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Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.).
Date of Publication
1834.
Call Number
090 L224mh 1834
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Responsibility
Arr. and published by Councils.
Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.).
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed by Hugh Maxwell,
Date of Publication
1834.
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) 20 cm.
Notes
Library copy missing title page.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.). - H. Maxwell - (1834)
Ordinances, Municipal - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L224mh 1834
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History of lot 159 of the Hamilton grant

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Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Date of Publication
1916
HISTORY OF LOT 159 OF THE HAMILTON GRANT Those who do not look upon them- selves as a link connecting the past with the future do not perform their duty to the world.—Daniel Webster. The town of Lancaster was sur- veyed and laid out by Andrew Hamil- ton, Esq., or James Hamilton, Esq. (1), his son
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by Miss Martha Bladen Clark.
Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1916
Physical Description
5-18 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 20, no. 1
Subjects
Cookson, Thomas, - 1709-1753.
Crawford, Christopher.
Nauman, Gottlieb, - 1747-1803.
Westhaeffer, Jacob M., - 1818-1895.
Getz, Charles.
Lancaster Museum (Lancaster, Pa.)
Deeds - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 20, number 1 (1916), p. 5-18Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.20
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The Lancaster history trail : A delightful 20-mile auto tour of the nation's oldest inland city. Next to Philidelphia, Lancaster was the most import town of colonial Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication
J. B. R. n.d.
Call Number
917.4815 L244hi
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Place of Publication
Mimeographed
Date of Publication
J. B. R. n.d.
Physical Description
11 leaves ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
917.4815 L244hi
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The documentary history of the Borough of Lancaster : commencing with an abstract of the original minutes of the corporation run A.D. 1742 to1818 from the riginal in the Mayor's office-1882

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Author
Stauffer, David McNeely ,
Date of Publication
1882.
Call Number
354.12 L245s
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Responsibility
by D. MN. Stauffer.
Author
Stauffer, David McNeely ,
Place of Publication
[s.l
Publisher
s.n. ]
Date of Publication
1882.
Physical Description
129 l. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Transcriiption.
Original housed in Archives at CA 08-01 0105.
Minutes of the Burgesses and Assistants ; 1742-1818 ;officers of the Borough, 1742-1818--Correspondence relating to Lancaster, PA, as the seat of the National Government.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
354.12 L245s
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Mural presented to city of Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1934
MURAL PRESENTED TO CITY OF LANCASTER By WILLIAM FREDERIC WARNER On Friday evening, December 28th, 1934, a mural painted on one of the walls of the council chamber of the municipal building, (depicting "The Arrival of James Hamilton," in 1729, who came for the purpose of establishing Hickory town as
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1934
Physical Description
[93]-97 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 4
Subjects
Garvin, Milton Thomas.
Newswanger, Vernon K.
Hamilton, James, - 1710-1783.
Mural painting and decoration - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 4 (1934), p. 93-97Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38
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Patriotic background : an address by Hon. William H. Keller, Superior Court of Pennsylvania, St. James Church, Lancaster (Pa.) May 28, 1944 : under the auspices of the Pennsylvania Society of Sons of the Revolution

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Author
Keller, William H.
Date of Publication
May 28, 1944.
Call Number
369.13 P314
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Responsibility
by William H. Keller.
Author
Keller, William H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.]
Date of Publication
May 28, 1944.
Physical Description
8 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Sons of the Revolution Pennsylvania Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
369.13 P314
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John Penn's Journal of a visit to Reading, Harrisburg, Carlisle, and Lancaster, in 1788

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Author
Penn, John,
Date of Publication
1879.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.3
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Responsibility
John Penn.
Author
Penn, John,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1879.
Physical Description
pp. 284-295 ; 23 cm.
Notes
This record provides a link to this resource on JSTOR's online repository.
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 3
A description of Lancaster--p.294.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Description.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.3
Websites
https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/20084411.pdf
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Phase I archeological survey and phase II archeological evaluation : Wabank Road reconstruction S.R. 3034, section 001 Lancaster Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania E.R. 94-0039-07-A

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Author
Catts, Wade P.
Date of Publication
1997.
Call Number
974.8011 C369
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), and the Federal Highway Administration (FHA) by John Milner Associates, Inc. (JMA). PennDOT plans to widen, reconstruct, and resurface Wabank Road (S.R. 3034) from Millersville Road (S.R. 741) eastward to the Lancaster City limits near Charles Road (Figure 1
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Responsibility
by Wade P. Catts, Juliette J. Gerhardt.
Author
Catts, Wade P.
Place of Publication
West Chester, Pa
Publisher
John Milner Associates,
Date of Publication
1997.
Physical Description
58 p., 17 leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
This is an archeological study of Thonsville site and Gable Park Woods site located on Wabank Road in Lancaster Township. Thonsvile refers to land owned by Squire Charles Thon.
The PDF file attached to this record includes only the report. There are multiple charts, tables, and maps that are cited and included in this resource, but those materials have not yet been digitized.
Subjects
Excavations (Archaeology) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Gerhardt, Juliette, J.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
974.8011 C369
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