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A pioneer church of the United Brethren in Christ in the upper end of York County : a history of Salem or "Stone Church" from, its beginning, 1844, to 1908

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18621
Author
Betz, J. H.
Date of Publication
[1906] .
Call Number
974.841 Y61m
Responsibility
by J. H. Betz.
Author
Betz, J. H.
Place of Publication
[York, Pa.]
Publisher
[s. n.] ,
Date of Publication
[1906] .
Physical Description
16 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"Read at the dedication" (title page) .
Bound with LCHS volume with title: York County pamphets.
Bound with: Inundation of York, Penn'a : a graphic description of the great flood, with an account of the violent rain storm of June 25, 1884 / by F. L. Spangler ; Historic St. John's : centennial sermon preached in St. John's Episcopal Church, York, Pa. / Arthur Chilton Powell ; Frederick Valentine Melsheimer : a pioneer entomologist , and a noted clergyman and author / by George R. Prowell ; Proceedings and collections of the Historical Society of York County v. 1 : York in its relation to the revolution ; Historical citizen : career of Phineas Davis, the noted inventor / by John C. Jordan ; Thirtieth annual catalogue...York Collegiate academic year 1902 - 1903.
Subjects
Salem Church of the United Brethren in Christ (York, Pa.)
Stone Church of the United Brethren in Christ (York, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 Y61m
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Souvenir program of the one hundredth anniversary of the First M. E. Church, Lancaster, Pa.: and a condensed history of the church from the organization of the first class in 1897, to the present date, Oct 13, 1907

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2602
Date of Publication
1907.
Call Number
287 M592s
Alternate Title
Centennial jubile souvenir program First M. C. Church, Lancaster, Pa. 1807-1907.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The New Era Printing Company,
Date of Publication
1907.
Physical Description
28 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
First Methodist Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
287 M592s
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Map showing location and date of the earliest highways leading from the Delaware and Schulkill Rivers to the Susquehanna River and it's branches / by H. Frank Eshleman

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15534
Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Date of Publication
1907.
Call Number
974.815 SEPA 100
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Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
H. Frank Eshleman,
Date of Publication
1907.
Physical Description
1 map ; 22 x 41 cm.
Notes
Scale on map [ca. 1:418,176]. 3/4 in. = 5 mi.
May be a reduced reproduction of the original map.
Subjects
Roads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Roads - Pennsylvania - Chester County - Maps.
Roads - Pennsylvania - Delaware County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Chester County (Pa.) - Maps.
Delaware County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 SEPA 100
Documents

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Lancaster county Indians; annals of the Susquehannocks and other Indian tribes of the Susquehanna territory from about the year 1500 to 1763, the date of their extinction. An exhaustive and interesting series of historical papers descriptive of Lancaster county's Indians prior to and during the advent of the paleface

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5154
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1908.
Call Number
974.8011 E75
Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1908.
Physical Description
2 p. β., [3]-415 p. 23 cm.
Notes
LCHS copy inscribed by author.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Susquehanna Indians.
Conestoga Indians.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial Period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Antiquities
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 E75
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Pennsylvania at Antietam : report of the Antietam Battlefield Memorial Commission of Pennsylvania and ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to mark the position of Thirteen of the Pennsylvania Commands engaged in the battle

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1883
Corporate Author
Antietam Battlefield Memorial Commission.
Date of Publication
1906.
Call Number
973.735 P415a
Corporate Author
Antietam Battlefield Memorial Commission.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
1906.
Physical Description
260 p. : ill., col. map ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Antietam Pennsylvania Day, Sept. 17, 1904.
Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862.
Soldiers' monuments - Maryland - Antietam.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.735 P415a
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The paving of East King Street by lottery, in 1802

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4236
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1900
provision was made. Of course, turnpikes could be built by the stock subscription plan through the county, but as the streets in the town were owned by the bor- ough itself, that plan was not feasible, and some other plan was necessary to accomplish the task. Aid of Lotteries Invoked. Our enterprising
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1900
Physical Description
[3]-22 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 4, no. 1
Summary
The article discusses the use of lotteries, in general, in Colonial America and, in particular, to pave the roads within the city. Corporations had been used to finance the roads into Lancaster, such as the Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Road Co. which was responsible for the road coming from the east and the Susquehanna Turnpike Company which was responsible for the road from Lancaster to Columbia.
Subjects
King Street (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lotteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 4, number 1 (1900), p. 3-22Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.4
Documents

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Ceremonies at the dedication of the equestrian statue of Major-General Anthony Wayne, Commander-in-chief of the U. S. Army : Erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on the revolutionary camp ground at Valley Forge, June 20, 1908

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4839
Date of Publication
1909.
Call Number
923.5 W359p
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Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Harrisburg publishing co.,
Date of Publication
1909.
Physical Description
81 p. : plates, map (1 fold.) ; 23 cm.
Summary
Includes text of oration by former Governor Samuel Pennypacker.
Subjects
Wayne, Anthony, - 1745-1796.
Valley Forge (Pa.) - History.
United States - History - Revolution - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 W359p
Websites
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Lincoln's visit to Lancaster in 1861 : and the passing of his corpse in 1865

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7807
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1909
Lincoln's Visit to Lancaster in 1861; And The Passing of His Corpse in 1865. In this paper I will endeavor to carry out the request made by this Society of me a month ago. I am by your direction to narrate the events connected with Lincoln's eighteen- minute stop-over in Lancaster on the 22nd of
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Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1909
Physical Description
55-79 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 13, no. 3
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 13, number 3 (1909), p. 55-79Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.13
Documents

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By-laws of Donegal Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16251
Date of Publication
1904
Call Number
369.135 B993
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
New Era Printing Company
Date of Publication
1904
Physical Description
8 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Daughters of the American Revolution - Donegal Chapter
Patriotic Societies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
369.135 B993
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The Women's Aid Society of Lebanon during the War of the Rebellion

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19317
Author
Redsecker, J. H.
Date of Publication
1905?]
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 3 no. 6
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Responsibility
paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, June 16, 1905, by J.H. Redsecker.
Author
Redsecker, J. H.
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1905?]
Physical Description
157-167 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"Paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, June 16, 1905, VOL. III, No. 6."
Summary
The Aid Society's provision of food ,clothing and other needs for soldiers during the Civil War is described. This included servicing soldiers from other parts of the country on troop trains transiting through Lebanon. The author details the tremendous amount of supplies collected by this organization and speculates that tens of thousands of soldiers were fed by these women.
Subjects
Women's Aid Society of Lebanon (Pa.)
Pennsylvania - Lebanon - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 3 no. 6
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