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Old St. John's church yard, Pequea

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1917
Author: Worner, William Frederic. Title: Old St. John's church yard, Pequea / by William Frederic Worner. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): St. John's Church (Pequea, Pa : Township)--History. Episcopal Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Publisher
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1917
Physical Description
155-161 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, no. 10
Summary
This journal article discusses persons buried in the cemetery of St.John's Church in Pequea. They include Indian trader Peter Bezaillion, his wife Martha, her brother Moses Combe, Thomas Hart, James Clemson, several of the Douglass family, George Boyd, and Adelaide Wright.
Subjects
St. John's Church (Pequea, Pa : Township) - History.
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 10 (1917), p. 155-161Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.21
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Outline of the history of old St. Paul's church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with an appeal for its preservation, together with articles of agreement, abstract of title, list of rectors, vestrymen, and inscriptions of tombstones and vaults

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Author
Barratt, Norris Stanley,
Date of Publication
1917.
Call Number
974.811 S149
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By Norris Stanley Barratt ...
Author
Barratt, Norris Stanley,
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
The Colonial society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1917.
Physical Description
vi, 327, [7] p. front., plates, ports., fold. plan, facsims. 26 cm.
Notes
At head of title: 1760. 1898.
Includes map of tombstones, p. 216.
Inscriptions on tombstones and vaults, p. 216-268.
Subjects
Philadelphia. - Episcopal church of St. Paul - History.
Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 S149
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History of St. Mary's Church, Lancaster, Pa.: published in connection with the one hundred and sixty-ninth anniversary of the organization of the parish and fifty-seventh anniversary of the consecration of the present church, 1742-1854

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Date of Publication
1911.
Call Number
282 M393h 1911
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Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
the Church]
Date of Publication
1911.
Physical Description
15 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Notes
"Sunday, March 26, 1911."
Subjects
St. Mary's Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History
Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
282 M393h 1911
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Constitution and by-laws of St. Stephen's German-English Evangelical Lutheran Church

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Date of Publication
1918.
Call Number
284.1 L973stc 1918
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New Era Printing Company
Date of Publication
1918.
Physical Description
36 p.; 15 cm.
Notes
In German and English.
English translation by Rev. C. S. Roberts.
Subjects
St. Stephen's German-English Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 L973stc 1918
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Year book St. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church Lancaster, Pa., 1914

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St. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1914]
Call Number
284.1 L973sty 1914
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St. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church year book 1914.
Corporate Author
St. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Church,
Date of Publication
1914]
Physical Description
28 p. : ill., ; 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Contains many local business advertisements.
Rights
Gift of the church.
Subjects
St. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lutherans - Illinois - Lancaster, Pa.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 L973sty 1914
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Historical sketch of St. John's Episcopal Church : Compass, Chester County, Pa. Founded A. D 1729

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Author
Earle, Edward H.
Date of Publication
1912?
Call Number
974.813 C736h
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by Edward H. Earle.
Author
Earle, Edward H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The New Era Printing Company ,
Date of Publication
1912?
Physical Description
8 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Notes
Part of back cover missing.
Subjects
Compass, Pa. - St. Johns Pequea Protestant Episcopal Church.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 C736h
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The book of memories, being the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the completion of Old St. Peter's Lutheran Church and the one hundred and fifty-third anniversary of the organization of the congregation

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Corporate Author
St. Peter's Lutheran Church (Middletown, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1917]
Call Number
974.818 M627
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St. Peter's Lutheran Church (Middletown, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Middletown, Pa
Date of Publication
1917]
Physical Description
153 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
St. Peter's Lutheran Church (Middletown, Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 M627
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.ah5x9c;q1=%22The%20book%20of%20memories%2C%20being%20the%20one%20hundred%20and%20fiftieth%20anniversary%20of%20the%20completion%20of%20Old%20St.%20Peter%22
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The story of Caernarvon

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Author
Lincoln, J. B.
Date of Publication
1914
%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Lincoln, J. B. Title: The story of Caernarvon / by J. B. Lincoln, M.D. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Episcopal Church of Bangor (Churchtown, Pa.) Episcopal Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Iron industry and trade--Pennsylvania
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by J. B. Lincoln, M.D.
Author
Lincoln, J. B.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1914
Physical Description
59-79 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 18, no. 3
Summary
Caernarvon is the easternmost township of Lancaster County, PA. The article, written in 1914, describes the geography, people, houses, and industry of the past.
Subjects
Episcopal Church of Bangor (Churchtown, Pa.)
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Mills and mill-work - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Description and travel.
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Churchtown (Pa.)
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 18, number 3 (1914), p. 59-79Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.18
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Lancaster County Papers

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Date of Publication
1854-1922.
Call Number
974.815 LACO L245i
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Date of Publication
1854-1922.
Physical Description
2 vol. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
A series of pamphlets bound together.
Contents
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.
Subjects
Timlow, P.J.
St. Anthony's Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Christ Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Lancaster Savings Institution - Report.
Leacock Presbyterian Church (Lancaste County, Pa.) - History.
Sacred Heart Academy (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
St. Anthony's Parochial School (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Presbyterian Church (Lancaste County, Pa.)
Reformed Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Roman Catholic Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Lutheran Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Millersville (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO L245i
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Donegal Reformed Church at Milton Grove, Maytown Reformed Church at Maytown

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Author
Lowe, W. J.
Date of Publication
1918
, Maytown Reformed Church at Maytown / by Rev. W. J. Lowe. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Templeman, John Conrad. Donegal Reformed Church (Milton Grove, Pa.) Maytown Reformed Church (Maytown, Lancaster County, Pa.) Reformed Church in the United States. Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
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by Rev. W. J. Lowe.
Author
Lowe, W. J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1918
Physical Description
35-50 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 3
Subjects
Templeman, John Conrad.
Donegal Reformed Church (Milton Grove, Pa.)
Maytown Reformed Church (Maytown, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Reformed Church in the United States.
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 3 (1918), p. 35-50Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22
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Donegal Church : Colin McFarquhar, a landmark of Presbyterian history

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Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Date of Publication
1913
--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Church history. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1913 Description: 251-267 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 9 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.17 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal
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by Miss Martha B. Clark.
Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1913
Physical Description
251-267 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 9
Subjects
McFarquhar, Colin, - 1729-1822.
Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal, Pa.)
Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 9 (1913), p. 251-267Lancaster History Library - JournalLancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.115974.9 L245 v.17
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Trinity and the town : an address delivered at the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary celebration of the laying of the corner stone of Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1911.
Call Number
284.1 T833h
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by W.U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1911.
Physical Description
12 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lutherans - Pennsylvania.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 T833h
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Presbyterianism in the Pequea valley. Memorial address at the dedication of the founders' windows, Bellevue Presbyterian church, Gap, Pa., September 8, 1912. And other historical addresses

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1912?]
Call Number
285.1 B442h
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by W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Brecht printing co.,
Date of Publication
1912?]
Physical Description
84 p. front., plates, port. 24 cm.
Notes
Copy 2 bound in cloth with red spine and gold lettering.
Contents
Presbyterianism in the Pequea Valley -- Appendix A. The memorial windows -- Chronology of Presbyterianism in the Pequea Valley -- Historic Marietta -- Sally Hastings, literary grass widow of Donegal [A paper read before the Lancaster county historical society, Nov. 1906] -- An old time worthy -- Appendix Tannenberg: a famous organ builder -- The Picturesque Pennsylvania Germans [from the Lancaster, Pa., New Era, April 9, 1910]
Subjects
Hastings, Mrs. Sarah (Anderson) - 1773-1812.
Hiltzheimer, Jacob.
Tannenberg, David.
Gap, Pa. Bellevue Presbyterian church.
Presbyterian Church in Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Marietta, Pa. - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
285.1 B442h
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Record of Tombstones in Graveyards of Muddy Creek Church : inscriptions copied during the year 1910

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Date of Publication
1910
Call Number
284.1 M943r
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by James J. Coldren and Charles M. Coldren.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1910
Physical Description
60 p. : 29 cm.
Notes
Old graveyard pgs. 1-55 and New graveyard pgs. 55-60.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 109 #1.
Subjects
Muddy Creek Evangelical Lutheran Church (East Cocalico Township)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - East Cocalico (Township)
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - East Cocalico (Township)
Additional Author
Coldren, James J.
Coldren, Charles M.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284.1 M943r
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The Old Gulph Road

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Author
Evans, Allen
Date of Publication
1918.
Call Number
386 E82
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by Allen Evans.
Author
Evans, Allen
Place of Publication
[s.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
1918.
Notes
Read at the meeting of the Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia, November 18, 1918.
Subjects
Montgomery County
Chester County
Lancaster County
Roads - Pennsylvania
Old Gulph Road (Montgomery County, Pa.)
Old Gulph Road (Chester County, Pa.)
Old Gulph Road (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Pennsylvania - Transportation.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
386 E82
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Saint John Reformed Church of Riegelsville, Pa. : Showing the development and growth of the congregation from its organization in 1849 to January 1, 1911

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Corporate Author
Riegelsville, Pa. Saint John Reformed Church.
Date of Publication
[c1911]
Call Number
974.821 R554
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Riegelsville, Pa. Saint John Reformed Church.
Place of Publication
Riegelsville, Pa
Publisher
B. F. Fackenthal, jr.
Date of Publication
[c1911]
Physical Description
221 p. : ill., plates ; 25 cm.
Notes
"350 copies published for private circulation."
Includes " list of all members, past and present, with status of memberships, deaths, etc."
Subjects
Riegelsville, Pa. Saint John Reformed Church.
Reformed Church in Pennsylvania
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.821 R554
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Extracts from the Brethren's house and congregation diaries of the Moravian Church at Lititz, Pa., relating to the Revolutionary War

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Date of Publication
1912
Call Number
905.748 PGA
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translated literally by Abraham Reincke Beck, archivist.
Place of Publication
Cleona, Pa
Publisher
The Penn Germania,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
849-862 , : 24 cm.
Series
The Penn Germania ; v.13, no. 11-12
Subjects
Moravian Church (Lititz, Pa.)
Diaries
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783
Additional Author
Beck, Abraham Reincke
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PGA
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The passing of an old landmark

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1914
many of the foremost men of old Lancaster, came from England. He was a justice of the peace, register and surveyor and an early member of St. James', where his memorial tombstone is yet to be read of all men in the robing room. The monument to Edward Shippen is in the churchyard, behind the chan- cel
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by W. U. Hensel, Esq.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1914
Physical Description
251-274 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 18, no. 10
Summary
This journal article of 1914 laments the demolition of the historic Shippen family home at the northwest corner of the intersection of Lime and Orange streets in Lancaster,Pa. He gives a history of several other buildings in Lancaster which have disappeared as well over the years, though he writes in most detail about the Shippen house and the various people who have lived there.
Subjects
Shippen family.
Architecture, Domestic - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 18, number 10 (1914), p. 251-274Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.18
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Report of the committee on the W. U. Hensel tablet unveiling

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Date of Publication
1915
family of the late W. U. Hensel, for- mally presented to Mr. Paul Heine, owner of the magnificent hostelry, a marble tablet to commemorate the visit to the old Cadwell House of Abraham Lincoln, James Buchanan, Horace Greeley, General Winfield S. Hancock and Theodore Roosevelt. These distinguished
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1915
Physical Description
[88]-120 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 4
Subjects
Hensel, W. U. - 1851-1915.
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Greeley, Horace, - 1811-1872.
Hancock, Winfield Scott, - 1824-1886.
Roosevelt, Theodore, - 1858-1919.
Grant, Ulysses S. - 1822-1885.
Washington, George, - 1732-1799.
Hotel Brunswick (Lancaster, Pa.)
Hotels - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 4 (1915), p. 89-120Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
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City Hall and its history

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Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Date of Publication
1918
--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Marketplaces--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Municipal buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--18th century. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--19th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1918 Description: [105]-122 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series
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by Judge C. I. Landes.
Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1918
Physical Description
[105]-122 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 7
Subjects
City Hall (Lancaster, Pa.)
Public buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Marketplaces - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Municipal buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 7 (1918), p. 107-122Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22
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