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Cornwall furnace and the Cornwall ore banks, or mine hills. Situate at Cornwall, Lebanon County, Penna. Paper read before the Lebanon County historical society, February 20, 1901

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5606
Author
Grittinger, Henry C.
Date of Publication
1901
Call Number
974.819 G871
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Author
Grittinger, Henry C.
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Lebanon Courier Print,
Date of Publication
1901
Physical Description
54 p. illus., fold. map. 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society papers and addresses. Vol. II, no. 1.
Notes
LCHS also has copy of this paper in : Lebanon County Historical papers and addresses, v. 2, no. 1 : Call number : 974.819 - L441.
Contents
Chapters : The early manufacture and uses of iron -- The first manufacture of iron in America and in Pennsylvania -- The first manufacture of iron at Cornwall -- Robert Coleman -- Subsequent owners of Cornwall Furnace -- Henry William Stiegel -- The Cornwall ore banks , or mine hills -- Some of the theories relative to the formation of the Cornwall ore banks , from a geological standpoint
Subjects
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Cornwall.
Iron mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 G871
Websites
https://archive.org/details/cornwallfurnacea21grit/page/n3
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Cornwall/Cornwall Iron Furnace - Information file

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Cornwall Iron Furnace/Cornwall - Information file.
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Cornwall Iron Furnace.
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Iron mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
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The American iron & steel manufacturing company, Lebanon's great iron works. Read before the Lebanon County historical society, April 20, 1916

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18624
Author
Richards, Henry Melchior Muhlenberg,
Date of Publication
1916]
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 6 no. 17
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by Capt. H.M.M. Richards ...
Author
Richards, Henry Melchior Muhlenberg,
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa
Date of Publication
1916]
Physical Description
1 p. ., p. [442]-476. plates. 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society. Historical papers and addresses, vol. VI, no. 17
Subjects
American Iron and Steel Manufacturing Company.
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania.
Steel industry and trade - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 6 no. 17
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The iron industries of Lebanon County : paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, June 17, 1904

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Author
Grittinger, Henry C.
Date of Publication
1904.
Call Number
672 L441
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Alternate Title
Legend of the hounds
Responsibility
by Henry C. Grittinger.
Author
Grittinger, Henry C.
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa.]
Publisher
Lebanon County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1904.
Physical Description
50 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.). Historical papers and addresses. ; Vol. 3, no. 1
Notes
With : The legend of the hounds / by Geo. H. Boker.
Contents
Subjects : New Market Forge --- Colebrook Furnace --- Monroe Forge --- Myerstown Foundry --- Lebanon Furnaces --- The North Lebanon Foundry --- The Cornwall Anthracite Furnaces --- The Dudley Furnace --- The Weimer Machine Works Company --- Lebanon Steam Forge --- Lebanon Iron Company --- Lebanon Valley Furnace--- The Lebanon Manufacturing Company --- THe Bird Coleman Furnaces --- North Cornwall Furnace --- Colebrook Furnaces
Summary
The legend of the hounds is a poem about an incident in the iron industry in Cornwall, England.
Subjects
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County
Additional Author
Boker, George H.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
672 L441
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89062015847;view=1up;seq=13
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89062015847;view=1up;seq=43
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Lebanon County in the French and Indian War. Paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, April 21, 1901

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Author
Richards, Henry Melchior Muhlenberg,
Date of Publication
1904]
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 2 no. 2
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by Capt. H.M.M. Richards ...
Author
Richards, Henry Melchior Muhlenberg,
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa
Date of Publication
1904]
Physical Description
57-77 p. 8vo.
Notes
Excerpt: Lebanon County Historical Society. Papers and addresses. v. 2, no. 2.
Subjects
United States - History: French and Indian War, 1755-63.
Lebanon County, Pa. - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 2 no. 2
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89062015839&view=1up&seq=71
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Folk-lore and superstitious beliefs of Lebanon County : paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, October 20, 1905

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Author
Grumbine, Ezra Light,
Date of Publication
1905?]
Call Number
974,819 L441 v. 3 no. 9
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Folklore and superstitious beliefs of Lebanon County
Folk-lore of Lebanon County
Folklore of Lebanon County
Responsibility
by E. Grumbine.
Author
Grumbine, Ezra Light,
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1905?]
Physical Description
p. 254-294, [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"Vol. III, no. 9."
Subjects
Folklore - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Superstition - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974,819 L441 v. 3 no. 9
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Lebanon County in our state legislature : paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, February 19, 1904

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Author
Bierman, Elijah Benjamin.
Date of Publication
1904?]
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 2 no. 13
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by E. Benjamin Bierman.
Author
Bierman, Elijah Benjamin.
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Lebanon County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1904?]
Physical Description
p. 353-396 ; 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society publication ; v.2, no. 13
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - General Assembly - Biography.
Legislators - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 2 no. 13
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Geologic notes on the Pequea Silver Mine, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : A brief history of the Pequea Silver Mine Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Foose, Richard Martin,
Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
550 F686
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Responsibility
Richard M. Foose.
Author
Foose, Richard Martin,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa. : Franklin and Marshall College
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
[13 p] ; 25 cm.
Notes
From the proceedings of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science : Vol. XXL, 1947.
Includes index.
Summary
Refers to several mines in a half mile square area in Lancaster County marked by Pequea Creek in the south, Silver Mine Run in the east , and an unnamed tributary to Pequea Creek to the west.
Subjects
Geology - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Mines and mineral resources - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Silver mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Price, John W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
550 F686
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The Myerstown Academy : paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, April 20, 1906

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Author
Bassler, John H.
Date of Publication
1906.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 3 no. 12
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Responsibility
by Capt. J.H. Bassler.
Author
Bassler, John H.
Place of Publication
Annville, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1906.
Physical Description
p. 358-399 : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
[Historical papers and addresses / Lebanon County Historical Society] ; v. 3, no. 12.
Subjects
Myerstown Academy (Lebanon, Pa.).
Schools - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Education - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 3 no. 12
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89062015847&view=1up&seq=381
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The first trial, conviction and execution for murder in Lebanon County, Pa. : paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, April 18, 1902

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Author
Heilman, Samuel P.,
Date of Publication
1902.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 2 no. 5
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Responsibility
by S.P. Heilman, M.D.
Author
Heilman, Samuel P.,
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa.?
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1902.
Physical Description
p. [153]-178 : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society papers and addresses ; v. 2, no. 5.
Subjects
Quinn, James, - d. 1827.
Crime and criminals - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 2 no. 5
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89062015839;view=1up;seq=173
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Moravian influence in the settlement and early development of Lebanon County : paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, December 19, 1913

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Author
Hark, J. Max
Date of Publication
1913
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 6 no. 8
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Responsibility
by J. Max Hark.
Author
Hark, J. Max
Place of Publication
Lebanon County, Pa
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1913
Physical Description
[191]-204 p ; 24 cm.
Series
Paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society ; v. 6, no. 8
Subjects
Moravians - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 6 no. 8
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.a0002848992;view=1up;seq=725
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The life and services of General John Philip deHass, 1735-1786, paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, Feb. 10, 1916

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Author
Hess, Abram
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.15 no. 1
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by Abram Hess.
Author
Hess, Abram
Physical Description
1-56 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society papers and addresses v.VII, no.1 (1916).
Subjects
DeHass family.
DeHass, John Philip - 1735-1786.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania - History - French and Indian War, 1775-1763.
Lebanon County (Pa) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.15 no. 1
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A Lebanonian amongst a strange people; paper read before the Lebanon County historical society, June 20, 1913

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Author
Richards, Henry Melchior Muhlenberg,
Date of Publication
1913]
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 6 no. 4
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Responsibility
by Capt. H.M.M. Richards ...
Author
Richards, Henry Melchior Muhlenberg,
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa
Date of Publication
1913]
Physical Description
1 p. l., p. [79]-92. 3 pl. 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society. Historical papers and addresses, vol. VI, no. 4.
Notes
An account of the experiences of the author among the Seri and Yaqui Indians of Mexico.
Subjects
Indians
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 6 no. 4
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89104601257&view=1up&seq=101
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The fire companies of Lebanon : paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, June 15, 1906

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Author
Heilman, Samuel P.,
Date of Publication
[1907?]
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 3 no. 13
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Responsibility
by S.P. Heilman and Daniel Musser.
Author
Heilman, Samuel P.,
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Lebanon County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
[1907?]
Physical Description
p. 405-453 : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society publication, v. 3, no. 13.
Notes
Includes list of "officers and members 1907."
Photocopy.
Subjects
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lebanon.
Fire fighters - Pennsylvania - Lebanon.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 3 no. 13
Websites
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Historical_Papers_and_Addresses/dyJCAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=The+fire+companies+of+Lebanon+:+paper+read+before+the+Lebanon+County+Historical+Society,+June+15,+1906&pg=PA401&printsec=frontcover
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Bridges of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania : paper read before the Hamilton Library Association, Carlisle, Pa., February 17, 1905

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18576
Author
Hemminger, J. D.
Date of Publication
1905]
Call Number
974.843 C969m v. 2
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Responsibility
by J.D. Hemminger.
Author
Hemminger, J. D.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1905]
Physical Description
30 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
At head of title: Local history.
Subjects
Bridges - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Cumberland County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Additional Corporate Author
Hamilton Library and Historical Association of Cumberland County (Carlisle, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 C969m v. 2
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Lebanon, its economic, political and social development between 1845-1865 : Paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, Friday, January 29, 1943

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Author
Shank, Ray.
Date of Publication
1943.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.12, no. 1
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Responsibility
By Ray Shank.
Author
Shank, Ray.
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Lebanon County Historical Society],
Date of Publication
1943.
Physical Description
78 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Historical papers and addresses / Lebanon County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 1
Subjects
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lebanon.
Lebanon (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Lebanon (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.12, no. 1
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Early iron works, chemists and laboratories : with special reference to those at Durham Iron Works, 1870-1904 : including historical and biographical notes : paper read before the Bucks County Historical Society

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Author
Fackenthal, B. F.
Date of Publication
23 cm.
Call Number
672 F142
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by B.F. Fackenthal, Jr.
Author
Fackenthal, B. F.
Place of Publication
45 p
Publisher
ill., ports. ;
Date of Publication
23 cm.
Physical Description
[S.l. : s.n., 1942]
Notes
"Doylestown meeting, May 7, 1942"
"Preprint from Vol. IX, of the Bucks County Historical Society Papers"
Subjects
Fackenthal, B. F. - 1851-1941.
Durham Iron Works.
Iron-works - Pennsylvania
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
672 F142
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Cannon Hill and the Hessian ditch with personal reminiscences of the Furnace Hills

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1940
, between 1729 and 1813, was Lan- caster County. In Lancaster County these hills, from the days of the iron- masters there, are called the Furnace Hills. At the county seat of Lebanon County they are called the South Mountain. Viewed from Brickerville, Cannon Hill, immediately to the north, appears as a
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by Herbert H. Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1940
Physical Description
[21]-39 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 44, no. 2
Subjects
Furnace Hills (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Hessian Ditch (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 44, number 2 (1940), p. 21-39Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.44
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A survey of 19th century iron industry in Lancaster County

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1954.
of Ebert & Kohr, Fritz, Musser, Lauck, (York County), Shirk, Groh, Silver Spring, Chestnut Hill Iron Ore Co., Cornwall, New Jersey Ore Co., Dillsburg, Mt. Holly, and Knaub. St. Charles Furnace, built in 1852 by Clement B. Grubb, was located immediately north of Columbia along the canal. The stack was
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by Jack Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
[85]-105 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 58, no. 4
Subjects
Iron mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 58, number 4 (1954), p. 85-105Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.58
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List of iron furnaces formerly operating in Clarion County

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1927
Cornwall, Lebanon County. �Buchanan visited the furnace in June, 1843. The iron made at this furnace had a high reputation with mill and foundrymen. Stack was hot blast, thirty feet high, eight feet bosh. Produced, 1856, 1,500 tons. Abandoned in 185E on account of scarcity of timber and low prices. 4
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by Herbert Huebener Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1927
Physical Description
149-153 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 9 & 10
Subjects
Myers, Christian, - 1796-1877.
Bear, Henry.
Clarion Furnace (Clarion County, Pa.)
Iron mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Clarion County
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Clarion County
Clarion County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 9/10 (1927), p. 149-153Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31
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