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Retrospect of western travel

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo757
Author
Martineau, Harriet,
Date of Publication
1838.
Call Number
917.3 M384
  2 websites  
Responsibility
By Harriet Martineau ...
Author
Martineau, Harriet,
Place of Publication
London, New York
Publisher
Saunders and Otley; Sold by Harper & Brothers,
Date of Publication
1838.
Physical Description
2 v. 19 cm.
Notes
LCHS copyinscribed: Catharine Yeates, 1839.
Summary
This English journalist travelled in the United States in the early 19th century making observations about its politics and social customs.
Subjects
United States - Description and travel.
United States - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
917.3 M384
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Cabbage-Hill against the world : profile of a neighborhood

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Author
Oliff, Marc.
Date of Publication
1982
  1 document     1 website  
Responsibility
by Marc Oliff.
Author
Oliff, Marc.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1982
Physical Description
122-128 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 86, no. 4
Subjects
Community development - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Community life - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Cabbage Hill (Lancaster, Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 86, number 4 (1982), p. 122-128Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.86
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The art of single-entry book-keeping : improved by the introduction of the proof or balance

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Author
Marsh, C. C.
Edition
4th ed., rev. and corr.
Date of Publication
1844, c1836.
Call Number
657 A784
  1 website  
Responsibility
by C.C. Marsh.
Author
Marsh, C. C.
Edition
4th ed., rev. and corr.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
J.C. Riker,
Date of Publication
1844, c1836.
Physical Description
128 p. : forms ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Bookkeeping.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
657 A784
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The Columbia-Philadelphia Railroad and its successor

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Author
Wilson, William Hasell,
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
385 W754
  1 website  
Responsibility
by William Hasell Wilson ; with introduction by Morris M. Green, Jr.
ISBN
0933788460 (pbk.)
Author
Wilson, William Hasell,
Uniform Title
Reminiscences of a railroad engineer
Place of Publication
York, PA
Publisher
American Canal & Transportation Center,
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
72 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Reprint. Originally published: Reminiscences of a railroad engineer. 1896. With new front matter and some minor deletions.
Bibliography: p. 66.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Railroad - History.
Columbia-Philadelphia Railroad.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
385 W754
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Date of Publication
1834-
Call Number
391 L155
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Alternate Title
Ladies companion, and literary expositor
Place of Publication
New York, N.Y
Publisher
William W. Snowden,
Date of Publication
1834-
Physical Description
21 v. : ill., music ; 26 cm.
Publication Frequency
Monthly
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1 (May 1834)-
Ceased with Vol. 21 (1844).
Notes
"A monthly magazine, embracing every department of literature embellished with original engravings, and music arranged for the piano-forte, harp and guitar."
Description based on: Vol. 11 (May 1839); title from caption.
Lancaster County Historical Society has 1842 only.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
391 L155
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Evangelical musick : or, the sacred minstrel and sacred harp united

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Author
Hickok, J. H.
Edition
9th ed.
Date of Publication
1838, c1834.
Call Number
780 H629e
  1 website  
Responsibility
consisting of a great variety of Psalm and hymn tunes, set pieces, anthems, by J. H. Hickok and Geo. Fleming.
Author
Hickok, J. H.
Edition
9th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J. Whetham,
Date of Publication
1838, c1834.
Physical Description
312 p. ; 15 x 24 cm.
Notes
Date on cover, 1836.
"Patent notes."
Includes indexes.
Subjects
Church music.
Additional Author
Fleming, George,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
780 H629e
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Index descendants of Conrad Rutter 1651-1737

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Author
Murr, James H.
Date of Publication
1982.
Call Number
929 R9825m
  1 website  
Responsibility
James H. Murr.
Author
Murr, James H.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1982.
Physical Description
42 p. : 29 cm.
Notes
Index to text of Microfilm #247.
Subjects
Good family.
Rutter family.
Haldeman family.
Lightner family.
Parmer family.
Trout family.
Weaver family.
Young family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 R9825m
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In this place--Manheim 1866 : 2 diaries and a local newspaper

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Author
Kendig, John D.
Date of Publication
1980.
Call Number
905.748 PDF v.29, no.2
  1 website  
Author
Kendig, John D.
Date of Publication
1980.
Physical Description
56-71 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Folklife, v.29, no. 2, Fall 1979--Summer 1980.
Summary
Include diaries of two Manheim residents: Harriet Arndt and Benjamin Hershey
Subjects
Hershey, Benjamin H.
Arndt, Harriet A.
Germans in Pennsylvania
Manheim (Pa.) - History.
Manheim (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Personal narratives.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PDF v.29, no.2
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A new gazetteer, or Geographical dictionary, of North America and the West Indies

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Date of Publication
1832.
Call Number
974.8009 D247 1832
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Geographical dictionary of North America and the West Indies
Responsibility
compiled from the most recent and authentic sources by Bishop Davenport.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
G. M'Dowell,
Date of Publication
1832.
Physical Description
471 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes
Corrections and additions p. 469-471.
Includes index of statistical tables (p. 459).
Contents
I.A general description of North America. -- II. A general description of the United States; the Declaration of Independence and constitution of the United States. -- III. A description of all the states, counties, cities, towns, villages, forts, seas, harbors, capes, rivers, lakes, canals, rail-roads, mounts, &c. connected with North America; with the extent, boundaries and natural productions of each state; the bearing and distance of remarkable places from each other and of each from the City of Washington, with the population according to the census of 1830. -- Containing likewise many tables relating to the commerce, population, revenue, debt, and various institutions of the United States.
Subjects
North America - Gazetteers.
West Indies - Gazetteers.
Additional Author
Davenport, Bishop,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8009 D247 1832
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Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia

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Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Call Number
905.748 CHS
  1 website  
ISSN
0002-7790
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia,
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Physical Description
109 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 23-25 cm.
Publication Frequency
Twice a year, <1998>
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1 (1884-86)-v. 109, no. 3-4 (fall-winter 1998).
Notes
These volumes are in the "library work room". They are not on the open shelves. However, there is an index on the open shelves. Its call number is 905.748 CHS Index. Patrons should consult the index first. If there is a volume that they want to see, the library attendant should pull the volume from the shelves in the "library work room".
Library has: Vol. 1 (1884-1886) - Vol. 109, no. 3-4 (Fall-Winter 1998)
Vols. 1 (1884-86)-31 (1920). 1 v.; Vols. 32 (1921)-41 (1930). 1 v.
Subjects
Catholic Church - History - Societies, etc. - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - United States - History - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 CHS
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