The index may have been printed after the text and added only to some copies, Pynson being the compiler of the index, and not the printer. Cf. Duff, BM 15th cent.
Gothic type, with sideglosses.
Device of G. Le Talleur on last page.
"Contains an abridgement of cases decided in the courts between the reign Edward I and the end of that of Henry VI."--BM 15th cent.
A system of aeronautics, comprehending its earliest investigations, and modern practice and art. Designed as a history for the common reader, and guide to the student of the art. In three parts. Containing an account of the various attempts in the art of flying by artificial means, from the earliest period down to the discovery of the aeronautic machine by the Montgolfiers, in 1782, and to a later period. With a brief history of the author's fifteen years' experience in aerial voyages. Also, full instructions in the art of making balloons
The life of Rev. Michael Schlatter; with a full account of his travels and labors among the Germans in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland and Virginia; including his services as chaplain in the French and Indian War, and in the war of the revolution. 1716 to 1790
"A true history of the real condition of the destitute congregations in Pennsylvania, by Michael Schlatter" (a translation of Getrouw verhaal van den waren toestant der meest herderloze gemeentens in Pennsylvanien ... Amsterdam, 1751): p. 87-234.
Reverend Michael Schlatter was a minister of the German Reformed church who came to America to serve German immigrants. He was pastor in churches in Germantown and Philadelphia, and he also made missionary tours among the German Reformed settlers in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey and New York State.
The army and navy of America : containing a view of the heroic adventures, battles, naval engagements, remarkable incidents, and glorious achievements in the cause of freedom, from the period of the French and Indian Wars to the close of the Mexican War : independent of an account of warlike operations on land and sea : enlivened by a variety of the most interesting anecdotes and embellished with engravings
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
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
A history of Maryland; from its settlement in 1634 to the year 1848, with an account of its first discovery, and the various explorations of the Chesapeake Bay, anterior to its settlement; to which is added, a copious appendix, containing the names of the officers of the old Maryland line: the lords proprietary of the province, and the governors of Maryland, from its settlement to the present time ... For the use of schools
The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments translated out of the original tongues, together with the together with the Apocryph, Concordance, and Psalms, with the former translations diligently compared and revised, the text conformable to the standard of the American BIble Society
The Manheim tragedy. A complete history of the double murder of Mrs. Garber & Mrs. Ream: with the only authentic life and confession of Alexander Anderson. Together with a correct account of the arrest, trial... and execution of Anderson and Henry Richards, his accomplice
The life of Robert Fulton ... accompanied with copies of Mr. Fulton's original drawings and numerous plates, exhibiting the leading incidents and ornaments of his private character; his elevated principles of action; his uncommon usefulness and celebrity, and his undying fame
The Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments : together with the Apocrypha : translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised
576, 87, 579-767, 41, 22 pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 31 cm
Notes
"The text conformable to the standard of the American Bible Society."
New Testament has a separate title-page: The New Testament of our lord and savoir Jesus Christ : translated out of the original Greek, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. Philadelphia : John B. Perry, 1853.
Includes index and concordance.
Includes: The Psalms of David in metre.
Includes [4] p. of plates for Family record, 1826-1963.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Kendig family Bible.
One marriage license for Benjamin S. Kendig and Susan M. Hildebrand, 17 September 1853 removed to MG-399; Kendig family bible. Copy placed in family file.