Williams' annual Lancaster city directory for 1888 ; including a classified business directory, a street directory...appendix containing a list of city and county officers, churches, societies, etc
Prepared by Wm. W. Britton, begun 1734, completed May 30, 1935 ;
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Physical Description
4 reels ; 35 mm.
Notes
Microfilmed in 1957. Contains 20 volumes. Lancaster County warrants are on V. 16.
Labeled on box # 257 - # 261.
Material arranged by county and includes names of warrantee, date, acreage, location, date of return, name of patentee, where patent recorded, and where survey is copied.
Vol 1: Father Ferdinand Farmer, an apostolic missionary in three states by John F. Quirk--A discourse, delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854 by P.J. Timlow--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, July 21st, 1892 by P.J. Timlow--Christ Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa.--Report of the commissioners appointed to examine the affairs of the Lancaster Savings Institution.
Vol.2: Resources and industries of the City of Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa.--Historical sketch of St. Anthony's Church, Lancaster, Penna., 1870-1895 by Anthony F. Dorley--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, July 21st, 1892 by P.J. Timlow--Historical sketch of Zion's Reformed Church [Millersville] by D.H. Landis.
"Reprinted under the auspices of the Hamilton Library Association - Historical Department: (p. 1.)
Bound with : Newspaper history of Carlisle and Cumberland County, Pennsylvania / by Charles H. Leeds ; War history : operations of the Union Cavalry on the peninsula, in which some Cumberland County soldiers took part / by William E. Miller ; Moral force vs. conquest and subjugation / by Thomas Sharp ; New Castle in a new world / by Irwin Mahon ; Local history : agricultural society in its infancy / by Helen Tritt ; John Price Durbin : first Methodist president of Dickinson College, Carlisle / by O. B. Super ; Local history : the York, Dillsburg and Greencastle Railroad / by Quitman P. Ahl ; Some Cumberland County physicians of forty years ago / by Israel H. Bentz ; Historical : the study of the Bible, the basics of the Declaration of Independence and the civil and religious liberty provided for in the Constitution of the United States/ by Richard W. Woods ; Birth and part history of the American flag / by Irwin Mahon; Local history : events in the vicinity of Philadelphia participated in by the Scotch Irish in the latter part ofthe year 1777, also a brief account of Braddock's defeat in French and Indian War, 1755 / by Thomas Sharp ; Forty years in the wilderness : a sermon delivered in the second Presbyterian Church, Carlisle, Pennsylvania on his fortieth anniversary, January 3, 1909 / by George Norcross ; In memoriam : Charles Lytle Lamberton / by James M. Lamberton ; White man's way : illustrated talks on scientific subjects to "Indian Chiefs" on their visits to the Carlisle Indian School / by Charles F. Himes; Discovery of coal in northeastern Pennsylvania and life in the mining region / by Emeline D. T. Bedford ; St. Clair's defeat / by Margaret Fleming Murray ; Hon. Frederick Watts / by I. Thornton Osmond ; Civil war times in Carlisle / by Lenore Embick Flower ; annual report to the Hamilton Library Association of Carlisle, Pa...[1902, 1903, 1905-1908, 1910] : Report of the president to the Hamilton Library Association of Carlisle, Pennsylvania...[1911, 1912, 1915-1917, 1919] ; Local history: the Pennsylvania Archives as they apply to Cumberland County / by James Evelyn Pilcher.
Charter of the city of Lancaster -- A digest of the acts of Assembly and ordinances -- Rules for the government of the Common Council of the city of Lancaster -- Rules for the government of the Select Council of the city of Lancaster -- Rules for regulating the intercourse and business between the Select and Common Councils.
