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Message from the President of the United States to the two houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the thirty fifth congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16195
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1857.
Call Number
923.173 B918 1857 v.2
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Cornelius Wendell, Printer,
Date of Publication
1857.
Physical Description
572 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Ex. doc. / House of Representatives, 35th Congress, 1st session ; no. 943
Notes
Entire volume is dedicated to Report of the Secretary of War, 1857.
Includes accompanying documents and reports.
Library has Vol. II
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Utah Expedition, 1857-1858.
United States - Politics and government - 1849-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1857 v.2
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A Tribute to the memory, character and position of Washington, the Father of American independence, with a biographical sketch of his beloved wife Martha, together with Chateaubriand's interview with Washington, a poem entitled The dawn of liberty, and a beautiful couplet on seeing his grave at Mount Vernon

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1803
Date of Publication
1858.
Call Number
923.173 W318t
Place of Publication
Allentown, PA
Publisher
Haines & Diefenderfer,
Date of Publication
1858.
Physical Description
48 p. : front. (port.) ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799.
Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Poetry.
Washington, Martha, - 1731-1802.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 W318t
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Report of the trial of Castner Hanway for treason, in the resistance of the execution of the Fugitive slave law of September 1850. Before Judges Grier and Kane, in the Circuit Court of the United States for the eastern district of Pennsylvania. Held at Philadelphia in November and December, 1851. To which is added an Appendix, containing the laws of the United States on the subject of fugitives from labor, the charges of Judge Kane to the grand juries in relation thereto, and a statement of the points of law decided by the court during the trial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2052
Author
Hanway, Castner,
Date of Publication
1852.
Call Number
974.8032 R634
Responsibility
By James J. Robbins. From the notes of Arthur Cannon and Samuel B. Dalrymple, phonograpic reporters appointed by the court for this case.
Author
Hanway, Castner,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
King & Baird,
Date of Publication
1852.
Physical Description
2 p.l., 9-275 p. 23 cm.
Notes
The charge was in connection with an attempt to arrest Noah Buley, Nelson Ford, Joshua Hammond, and George Hammond on a warrant issued under the Fugitive slave law, claiming them as slaves of Edward Gorsuch of Maryland.
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
Buley, Noah.
Fugitive slave law of 1850.
Additional Author
Robbins, James J.
Cannon, Arthur.
Dalrymple, Samuel B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8032 R634
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The diplomatic correspondence of the American revolution: being the letters of Benjamin Franklin, Silas Deane, John Adams, John Jay, Arthur Lee, William Lee, Ralph Izard, Francis Dana, William Carmichael, Henry Laurens, John Laurens, M. Dumas, and others, concerning the foreign relations of the United States during the whole revolution; together with the letters in reply from the secret committee of Congress, and the secretary of foreign affairs. Also, the entire correspondence of the French ministers, Gerard and Luzerne, with Congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12887
Corporate Author
United States. Dept. of State.
Edition
New ed.
Date of Publication
1857.
Call Number
973.32 U58
Responsibility
Pub. under the direction of the President of the United States, from the original manuscripts in the Department of State, conformably to a resolution of Congress, of March 27th, 1818. Ed. by Jared Sparks.
Corporate Author
United States. Dept. of State.
Edition
New ed.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
J.C. Rives,
Date of Publication
1857.
Physical Description
6 v. 24 cm.
Notes
The same correspondence, with Sparks' omissions supplied, was published under direction of Congress by Francis Wharton as "The revolutionary diplomatic correspondence of the United States", Washington, 1889.
Each volume autographed by Thaddeus Stevens.
Subjects
United States - Foreign relations - 1775-1783.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources.
Additional Author
Sparks, Jared,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.32 U58
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Memorial addresses on the life and character of Samuel J. Randall, a representative from Pennsylvania, delivered in the House of representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-first Congress, first session

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14320
Corporate Author
United States. Congress
Date of Publication
1891.
Call Number
923.2 R188
  1 website  
Corporate Author
United States. Congress
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Govt. print off.,
Date of Publication
1891.
Physical Description
157 p. front. (port.) 26 cm.
Series
51st. Cong., 1st sess. House. Misc. doc. 265
Notes
Published by order of Congress.
Subjects
Randall, Samuel J. - 1828-1890.
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Congress. Memorial address.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 R188
Websites
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Visitation of American vessels by officers of the British navy : message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives calling for information in reference to reported acts of visitation by officers of the British navy of American vessels in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19081
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1858]
Call Number
923.173 B918 1858 Oversize
Alternate Title
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives calling for information in reference to reported acts of visitation by officers of the British navy of American vessels in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
[Washington? D.C
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1858]
Physical Description
16 p.
Series
Doc. / 35th Congress, 2d session, House of Representatives. Ex. Doc ; no. 11.
Notes
Caption title.
"December 16, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and orderd to be printed."
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Foreign relations, - 1857-1861.
United States - Foreign relations - United Kingdom..
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1858 Oversize
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The Palatine and Quaker as commonwealth builders : Address delivered before the Pennsylvania Historical Society at Philadelphia, March 14, 1898

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6960
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1899.
Call Number
974.802811 D569
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Frank Ried Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1899.
Physical Description
30 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802811 D569
Websites
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The battle of Brandywine; an address delivered in Birmingham meeting-house before the Pennsylvania society of Sons of the revolution, June 18, 1895

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6139
Author
Stone, Frederick D.
Date of Publication
1895.
Call Number
974.813 S877
Responsibility
by Frederick D. Stone.
Author
Stone, Frederick D.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Date of Publication
1895.
Physical Description
17 p. fold. plan. 25 cm.
Subjects
Brandywine, Battle of, 1777.
Additional Corporate Author
Sons of the Revolution. Pennsylvania Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 S877
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Physical education: the only solid foundation of moral and intellectual culture and development: an address delivered before the Linnaean Association of Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg, Pa., at the annual commencement, Sept. 19th, 1851

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9896
Author
Atlee, Washington L.,
Date of Publication
1851.
Call Number
816 A881
Responsibility
By Washington L. Atlee ...
Author
Atlee, Washington L.,
Place of Publication
Gettysburg
Publisher
Printed by H.C. Neinstedt,
Date of Publication
1851.
Physical Description
18 p. 24 cm.
Subjects
Physical education and training.
Physical Education and Training
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
816 A881
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The history of Mason & Dixon's Line : contained in an address delivered by John H.B. Latrobe of Maryland, before the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, November 8, 1854

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15107
Author
Latrobe, John H. B.
Date of Publication
1855.
Call Number
974.802 L364
  1 website  
Author
Latrobe, John H. B.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1855.
Physical Description
52 p. ; octavo.
Subjects
Mason & Dixon's line.
Mason-Dixon Line - History.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries - Maryland - History.
Maryland - Boundaries - Pennsylvania - History.
Addresses - 1854.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.802 L364
Websites
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