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A discourse delivered on Thanksgiving Day, in the Church of Cedar Grove, December 12, 1850

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo451
Author
Leaman, John.
Date of Publication
1851.
Call Number
Missing 10/2015 mrb
Responsibility
by Rev. John Leaman, M.D.
Author
Leaman, John.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, [Pa.]
Publisher
Published by the congregation, E.C. Darlington, printer,
Date of Publication
1851.
Subjects
Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church (East Earl township, Pa.).
Church and the world.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
Missing 10/2015 mrb
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The borough of Mount Joy Lancaster County, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo669
Date of Publication
1855?
Call Number
974.815 MOJB 102
Place of Publication
s.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1855?
Physical Description
1 map : photocopy ; 25 x 43 cm.
Notes
Pictorial map from Mt. Joy Tax Enumeration Book 1853-1863. Attributed to Jacob Stauffer. Located in LCHS Archives.
Subjects
Real property - Maps.
Landowners - Maps.
Mount Joy (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 MOJB 102
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Battles of the United States, by sea and land: embracing those of the revolutionary and Indian wars, the war of 1812, and the Mexican war: with important official documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo691
Author
Dawson, Henry B.
Date of Publication
[1858]
Call Number
973 D272
  2 websites  
Responsibility
By Henry B. Dawson. Illustrated from original paintings by Alonzo Chappel.
Author
Dawson, Henry B.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Johnson, Fry, and Company,
Date of Publication
[1858]
Physical Description
5 v. fronts., plates, ports. 28 cm.
Notes
Title pages, preface, and content for the 2v. issue bound at the end of division 5.
LCHS has vols. 1 and 2 only.
Summary
Volume I - Covers the Revolutionary War from Lexington to Yorktown surrender
Volume II - Begins with the defeat of General Harman by native Americans in the Ohio Territory in 1790 and concludes with General Scott's campaign in 1847 in the Mexican War.
Subjects
Battles - United States.
United States - History, Military.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973 D272
Websites
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A digest of the ordinances of corporation of the city of Lancaster and of the acts of assembly relating thereto

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo870
Date of Publication
1855
Call Number
352.008 C855 1855
Responsibility
Revised and arranged by William R. Wilson & Jas C. Carpenter; published by authority of councils.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, (Pa.)
Publisher
W.B. Wiley
Date of Publication
1855
Physical Description
164 p., 34 p. : 23 cm.
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Author
Carpenter, Jas C.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
352.008 C855 1855
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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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo965
Author
Harbaugh, Henry,
Date of Publication
1857.
Call Number
922.57 S338h
Responsibility
by H. Harbaugh.
Author
Harbaugh, Henry,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Lindsay and Blakiston,
Date of Publication
1857.
Physical Description
xxxi, 27-375 p. front. 19 cm.
Notes
"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.
Subjects
Schlatter, Michael, - 1716-1790.
Reformed Church in the United States.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
922.57 S338h
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The life and public services of James Buchanan : late minister to England and formerly minister to Russia : Senator and Representative in Congress, and Secretary of State : including the most important of his state papers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1046
Author
Horton, R. G.
Edition
Authorized ed.
Date of Publication
1856.
Call Number
923.173 B918h
Responsibility
by R.G. Horton.
Author
Horton, R. G.
Edition
Authorized ed.
Place of Publication
New York : Cincinnati
Publisher
Derby & Jackson ; H.W. Derby & Co.,
Date of Publication
1856.
Physical Description
xi, 13-428 p. : port. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Campaign literature, 1856
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918h
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Collection
General Collection
Title
"A Servicable Garment"
Object ID
3-08-01-01
Date Range
1856
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
"A Servicable Garment"
Description
James Buchanan political cartoon - "A Servicable Garment". Two copies and one negative.
Date Range
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Government & Politics
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches; 9 x 12 inches
Object ID
3-08-01-01
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
"The Balls Are Rolling-Clear the Track"
Object ID
3-08-01-02
Date Range
1856
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
"The Balls Are Rolling-Clear the Track"
Description
James Buchanan political cartoon "The Balls Are Rolling-Clear the Track". Two prints and one negative.
Date Range
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Government & Politics
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches; 11 x 14 inches
Object ID
3-08-01-02
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
"The Great American Buck Hunt of 1856"
Object ID
3-08-01-03
Date Range
1856
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
"The Great American Buck Hunt of 1856"
Description
James Buchanan political cartoon - "The Great American Buck Hunt of 1856". Two prints and one negative.
Date Range
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Government & Politics
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
3-08-01-03
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
"The Great Match at Baltimore between 'Illinois Bantam' and the 'Old Cock' of the White House"
Object ID
3-08-01-04
Date Range
1856
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
"The Great Match at Baltimore between 'Illinois Bantam' and the 'Old Cock' of the White House"
Description
James Buchanan political cartoon - "The Great Match at Baltimore between 'Illinois Bantam' and the 'Old Cock' of the White House". Two prints and one negative.
Date Range
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Government & Politics
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches; 11 x 14 inches
Object ID
3-08-01-04
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
"The 'Ostend' Doctrine"
Object ID
3-08-01-05
Date Range
1856
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
"The 'Ostend' Doctrine"
Description
James Buchanan political cartoon - "The 'Ostend' Doctrine". Two prints and one negative.
Date Range
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Government & Politics
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 12 inches
Object ID
3-08-01-05
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
"The Right Man for the Right Place"
Object ID
3-08-01-06
Date Range
1856
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
"The Right Man for the Right Place"
Description
James Buchanan political cartoon - "The Right Man for the Right Place". Two prints and one negative.
Date Range
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Government & Politics
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches; 11 x 14 inches
Object ID
3-08-01-06
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- James Buchanan - political cartoon - "Buchanan Rides into Power on Pierce's Shoulders"
Object ID
1-08-07-82
Date Range
1856
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- James Buchanan - political cartoon - "Buchanan Rides into Power on Pierce's Shoulders"
Description
James Buchanan - political cartoon - "Buchanan Rides into Power on Pierce's Shoulders"
Date Range
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Government & Politics
Search Terms
Political Cartoons
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
4.5 x 3.5 inches
Object ID
1-08-07-82
Negative Number
yes
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Trial of John Lechler for the murder of his wife, Mary Lechler : before the Court of Oyer and Terminer, held for the county of Lancaster, on the nineteenth day of August, 1822 : containing all the evidence with the particulars of the murder of Mrs. Haag : including the speeches of counsel, the charge and sentence of the court

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16135
Author
Lechler, John.
Date of Publication
1822.
Call Number
090 L244m 1822
Responsibility
reported by Daniel Fuller.
Author
Lechler, John.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed and published by Hugh Maxwell,
Date of Publication
1822.
Physical Description
64 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Bound in green three-quarter leather and green linen with marbled end papers.
Bookplate of Redmond Conyngham, No. 2671.
Shoemaker
McDade, T.M. Murder,
Subjects
Lechler, Mary, - d. 1822.
Haag, - Mrs., - d. 1822.
Murder - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Trials (Murder) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Uxoricide - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Author
Fuller, Daniel.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Oyer and Terminer (Lancaster County)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244m 1822
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Memoirs of the family de Poly, with a narrative of the life of Antoinette baroness de Poly

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16136
Author
Poly, Antoinette,
Date of Publication
1822.
Call Number
090 L244 1856
Responsibility
written by herself ...
Author
Poly, Antoinette,
Place of Publication
Northampton
Publisher
J. Abel,
Date of Publication
1822.
Physical Description
vi, [7]-175 p. front. (port.) 23 cm.
Notes
Bound in green half leather and marbled paper.
Bookplate of Redmond Conyngham, No. 3579.
With: History of the rise, progress & downfall of Know-nothingism in Lancaster County / by two expelled members. Lancaster, Pa., 1856 -- The Goss-Udderzook tragedy / Baltimore Gazette. Baltimore : Baltimore, 1873.
Subjects
Poly, Antoinette, - Baroness de, - b. 1793.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244 1856
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The life of George Washington: with curious anecdotes, equally honourable to himself, and exemplary to his young countrymen

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16179
Author
Weems, M. L.
Edition
29th ed. greatly improved.
Date of Publication
1826.
Call Number
923.173 W318w
  1 website  
Responsibility
Embellished with eight engravings. By M.L. Weems, formerly rector of Mount Vernon parish.
Author
Weems, M. L.
Edition
29th ed. greatly improved.
Place of Publication
Frankford near Philadelphia
Publisher
Joseph Allen,
Date of Publication
1826.
Physical Description
228 p. : front. (port.) plates ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 W318w
Copy Info
1826
1837
Websites
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Message from the President of the United States to the two houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the thirty fifth congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16195
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1857.
Call Number
923.173 B918 1857 v.2
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Cornelius Wendell, Printer,
Date of Publication
1857.
Physical Description
572 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Ex. doc. / House of Representatives, 35th Congress, 1st session ; no. 943
Notes
Entire volume is dedicated to Report of the Secretary of War, 1857.
Includes accompanying documents and reports.
Library has Vol. II
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Utah Expedition, 1857-1858.
United States - Politics and government - 1849-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1857 v.2
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Das allgemeine A-B-C-buchstabier- und lesebuch, zum gebrauch deutscher schulen in Pennsylvanien und den benachbarten staaten

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16263
Author
Schmidt, Daniel.
Edition
1. aufl.
Date of Publication
1824.
Call Number
090 L244 1824
Responsibility
Von Daniel Schmidt.
Author
Schmidt, Daniel.
Edition
1. aufl.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Gedruckt fèur den verfasser,
Date of Publication
1824.
Physical Description
96 p. illus. 18 cm.
Subjects
German language - Readers.
German language
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244 1824
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Johann Friederich Weitenkampfs Vernèunftige Trostgrèunde bey den traurigen Schicksalen der Menschen

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16264
Author
Weitenkampf, Johann Friedrich,
Date of Publication
1825.
Call Number
090 L244b 1825
Alternate Title
Vernèunftige Trostgrèunde bey dentraurigen Schicksalen der Menschen
Author
Weitenkampf, Johann Friedrich,
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Gedruckt von Johann Bèar,
Date of Publication
1825.
Physical Description
2 v. in 1 ; 18 cm.
Notes
Originally published in Germany in 1758.
Copy 1. On front of second flyleaf: Mary Burg; Presented to the Lancaster County Hist. Socty by Albert K. Hostetter Dec. 2- 1932.
Copy 1. At top of title page: Mary Burg 1825.
Copy 1. On back of back flyleaf: Mary Burg, Lancaster, August 23d 1825.
Copy 2, cover loose.
Subjects
Fate and fatalism.
Consolation.
Meditations.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244b 1825
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Some authentic extracts, with a few deductions and observations in relation to the state of the Society of Friends

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16333
Author
Cope, Morris.
Date of Publication
1858.
Call Number
289.6 A939
Responsibility
by Morris Cope.
Author
Cope, Morris.
Place of Publication
West Chester
Publisher
E.F. James,
Date of Publication
1858.
Physical Description
31 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Sabin,
Subjects
Society of Friends.
Society of Friends
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
289.6 A939
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