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A history of Pottstown, Pennsylvania

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Author
Chancellor, Paul.
Date of Publication
1953
Call Number
974.812 C454
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edited and written by Paul Chancellor
Author
Chancellor, Paul.
Place of Publication
Pottstown, PA
Publisher
Historical Society of Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Date of Publication
1953
Physical Description
vii, 190 p. ill. 31 cm.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.812 C454
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Known military dead during the War of 1812

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Author
Peterson, Clarence Stewart,
Date of Publication
1955
Call Number
929.311 P485
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by Ex Lieut. Clarence Stewart Peterson
Author
Peterson, Clarence Stewart,
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Clearfield Company
Date of Publication
1955
Physical Description
73 p. 21 cm.
Subjects
United States - History - War of 1812 - Registers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.311 P485
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Monument, Penn Square

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Date of Publication
[1947-1980]
Call Number
974.815 LACI M815
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Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Newsclippings
Date of Publication
[1947-1980]
Physical Description
unp. ill. 30 cm.
Notes
Cover title. Scrapbook of news clippings about Civil War monument covering period 1947-1980
Subjects
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI M815
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Orange street

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Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Date of Publication
1954.
Call Number
974.815 LACI R413o
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Marion Wallace Reninger.
Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Rudisill & co.,
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
82 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Chapters : " Panorama " --- " Peggy Shippen " --- " Properties " --- "Processions " --- " Presidential Romance " --- " People " --- "Prisoner and Counterfeiter " --- " Philanthropists "
Summary
The book is written about an old street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on which many historic and interesting events took place - from before the Revolutionary War up to the present time. This series of sketches recounts stories of national interest as well as local tradition. [from the foreward]
Subjects
Kepler family.
North family.
Shand family.
Kendig, William.
Arnold, Margaret Shippen
Shippen family.
Passmore, John.
Andre, John.
Marshall, Christopher.
Coleman, Ann
Jacobs, William.
Reilly, Richard M.
Smith, Amos Herr.
Henry, Ann Wood.
Stevens, Thaddeus
Buchanan, James
Hensel, W. U.
Rettew, Mary
Long, Catherine.
Williamson, Henry S.
Watt, Peter T.
Orange Street (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - Streets.
Memoirs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI R413o
Websites
https://archive.org/details/ReningerOrangeStreet1954
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A Lancaster County businessman and the War of 1812

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Author
Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker,
Date of Publication
1959.
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by S. R. Slaymaker, II.
Author
Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[57]-78 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 2
Subjects
Slaymaker, Amos.
Slaymaker family.
Pennsylvania - History - War of 1812.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 2 (1959), p. 57-78Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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The story of Safe Harbor

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Author
Schuleen, Ernest T.
Date of Publication
1959.
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by Ernest T. Schuleen.
Author
Schuleen, Ernest T.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[79]-110 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 2
Subjects
Safe Harbor (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 2 (1959), p. 79-110Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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The military record of General John F. Reynolds

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Author
Nichols, Edward J.
Date of Publication
1959.
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by E.J. Nichols.
Author
Nichols, Edward J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[113]-127 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 3
Subjects
Reynolds, John Fulton, - 1820-1863.
Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 3 (1959), p. 113-127Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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Short history of Lancaster Fire Department since 1882

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Author
Villee, Claude E.
Date of Publication
1959.
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by Claude E. Villee.
Author
Villee, Claude E.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[137]-148 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 3
Notes
Includes chronology of major fires in Lancaster City 1882-1956.
Subjects
Lancaster Fire Department (Lancaster, Pa.)
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 3 (1959), p. 137-148Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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Tools in America of the nineteenth century

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1953.
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.57
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by Jack W. Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
121-122 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 57, no. 5
Subjects
Tools
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.57
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When Lancaster was Pennsylvania's capital : part three

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Author
Heiges, George L.
Date of Publication
1953.
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by George L. Heiges.
Author
Heiges, George L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
[81]-108 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 57, no. 4
Subjects
Capitals (Cities)
Pennsylvania - Capital and capitol.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Capital and capitol.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 57, number 4 (1953), p. 81-108Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.57
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The mills along the Conoy Creek

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Author
Olweiler, Jacob N.
Date of Publication
1953.
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by Jacob N. Olweiler.
Author
Olweiler, Jacob N.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
[68]-74 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 57, no. 3
Subjects
Flour mills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conoy Creek (Lancaster County, Pa.)
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 57, number 3 (1953), p. 68-74Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.57
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Less-known biologists of Lancaster County

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Author
Rightmyer, Eugene R.
Date of Publication
1953.
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by Eugene R. Rightmyer.
Author
Rightmyer, Eugene R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
[49]-67 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 57, no. 3
Subjects
Stauffer, Jacob, - 1808-1880.
Haldeman, Samuel Stehman, - 1812-1880.
Rathvon, Simon Snyder, - 1812-1891.
Porter, Thomas C. - 1822-1901.
Biologists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 57, number 3 (1953), p. 49-67Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.57
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Lancaster 1955 : history in the making

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1955.
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.59
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compiled by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1955.
Physical Description
196-198 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 59, no. 7
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Chronology.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.59
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Items from The Neue Unpartheyische Zeitung, und Anzeigs-Nachrichten

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Author
Lerbscher, August.
Date of Publication
1955.
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.59
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by August Lerbscher and Albert Cavin.
Author
Lerbscher, August.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1955.
Physical Description
184-194 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 59, no. 7
Subjects
Neue Unpartheyische Zeitung.
Anzeigs-Nachrichten.
German American newspapers.
Additional Author
Cavin, Albert.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.59
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Early manufacturing in Lancaster Co. : Part II, chapter III

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Author
Wittlinger, Carlton O.
Date of Publication
1955.
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Alternate Title
Early manufacturing in Lancaster County :
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by Carlton O. Wittlinger.
Author
Wittlinger, Carlton O.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1955.
Physical Description
[149]-180 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 59, no. 6
Contents
Chapter III: Milling, distilling and brewing; Chapter IV: Charcoal furnace and forge industries
Subjects
Manufactures - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 59, number 6 (1955), p. 149-180Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.59
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Survey of county historical societies in Pennsylvania

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1957.
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by Jack W. Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[121]-128 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 3
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - History.
History - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 3 (1957), p. 121-128Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
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Pastoral records 1808-1835

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Author
Shaffner, Henry B.
Date of Publication
1808-1835.
Call Number
285.8 S525
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Shaffner, Henry B.
Date of Publication
1808-1835.
Physical Description
3 vol.; 28 x40 cm.
Notes
Photocopy of manuscripts at Maytown Reformed Church; each page of photocopy contains two pages of manuscript.
Contents
v. 1. Baptisms (Marietta) 1808-1833 (Rineer page 302 #2); Baptisms (Elizabethtown) 1809-1839 (Riner page 165 #1); Baptisms (Manheim) 1810-1837 (Rineer page 260 #2);, Baptisms (Rapho) 1810-1833, Marriages 1808-1837, Burials 1807-1837 (Rineer page 366 #1); v. 2. Baptisms, Baptisms (Elizabethtown); Baptisms (Columbia), (Rineer page 67 #3); Baptisms (Manheim), Marriages 1830-1847, Burials; v. 3. Record of Preaching.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
285.8 S525
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Bibliography of Pennsylvania history

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
1957.
Call Number
016.9748 P415
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compiled by Norman B. Wilkinson, edited by S.K. Stevens [and] Donald H. Kent.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
xxx, 826 p. 24 cm.
Notes
1946 ed., compiled under the auspices of the Pennsylvania Historical Association, has title: Writings on Pennsylvania history.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Bibliography.
Pennsylvania - History - Bibliography.
Additional Author
Wilkinson, Norman B.
Stevens, Sylvester Kirby,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical Association.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
016.9748 P415
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Baptismal records of St. Michael's Lutheran Church Strasburg, Pa. : from 1753-1816

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Date of Publication
1954
Call Number
284.1 S146
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translated and typed by Mr. and Mrs. Luther Heisey.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
the authors,
Date of Publication
1954
Physical Description
24 p., 41 p., 12 l : 29 cm.
Notes
Baptisms 1753-1869 with surname index; burials 1816-1869; baptisms 1862-1896; and burials 1861-1895.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 397 #1.
Subjects
St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Strasburg, Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Strasburg
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Strasburg
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284.1 S146
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150 Years at Eastland

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Author
Shortlidge, Helen W.
Date of Publication
1954
Call Number
289.6 E13
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by Helen W. Shortlidge
Author
Shortlidge, Helen W.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1954
Physical Description
9 p. : 29 cm.
Notes
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County"page 258 # 1.
Bound with: Extracts from the Nottingham Monthly minutes concerning Eastland Meeting; Eastland Names: Names of Persons connected with Eastland with date of first appearance in the Men's Minutes; Officers of East[l]and Preparative Meeting 1803-1954; Information from the Minutes of Eastland Preparative Meeting and Little Britain Monthly Meeting on the Buckingham School in Little Britain Township; Marriages at Eastland under the care of Nottingham Monthly Meeting; and Marriages at Eastland under the care of Little Britain Monthly Meeting.
Subjects
Nottingham Monthly Meeting
Little Britain Monthly Meeting (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Quakers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Genealogy
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
289.6 E13
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