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Comly family in America, descendants of Henry and Joan Comly, who came to America in 1682 from Bedminster, Somersetshire, England. With short account of the ancestors of Charles and Debby Ann (Newbold) Comly. Compiled by George Norwood Comly

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4768
Author
Comly, George Norwood,
Date of Publication
1939.
Call Number
929 C733c
Author
Comly, George Norwood,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Priv. published under supervision of J.B. Lippincott company,
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
xiv p. 1 l., 1148 p. illus., plates, maps (1 fold.) facsims. (part fold.) fold, geneal. tables. 25 cm.
Notes
Additions inserted at p. 233.
Includes also the Budd, Evans and Hanson families.
"References" at end of some of the chapters.
Subjects
Comly family (Henry Comly, d. 1684)
Budd family.
Evans family.
Hansen family.
Newbold family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 C733c
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The whole of the proceedings at the assizes at Shrewsbury on Friday August the sixth, 1784 : in the cause of the King on the prosecution of William Jones, attorney at law, against the Rev. William Davies Shipley, dean of St. Asaph : for a libel : before the Hon. Francis Buller, esq

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21694
Author
Shipley, William Davies,
Date of Publication
1784.
Call Number
Book 608 1784
Responsibility
taken in short hand by William Blanchard.
Author
Shipley, William Davies,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by H. Goldney, and sold by J. Johnson,
Date of Publication
1784.
Physical Description
1 page ;., 112 pages ; 20 cm.
Series
Grey tracts ; 14
Notes
Contains copious extracts from "Principles of government, in a dialogue between a gentleman and a farmer" by Sir William Jones, the "seditious libel" which the Dean of St. Asaph was accused of publishing.
LCHS copy is bound between pages 120 and 121 of The whole proceedings on the trial ...against Johbn Stockdale...London: John Stockdale, 1790.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 608 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Shipley, William Davies, - 1745-1826 - Trials, litigation, etc.
Shipley, William Davies, - 1745-1826.
Trials (Seditious libel) - England.
Trials (Seditious libel)
England.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Jones, William,
Blanchard, William Isaac,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Assizes (Shropshire, England)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 608 1784
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Journals of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Beginning the twenty-eighth day of November, 1776, and ending the second day of October, 1781. With the proceedings of the several committees and conventions, before and at the commencement of the American Revolution. Volume the first

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19045
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXII. [1782]
Call Number
Book 11 1782
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Uniform Title
Journal
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by John Dunlap,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXII. [1782]
Physical Description
[2], 698 [i.e. 697, 1] pages ; 43 cm.
Notes
No more published.
Title vignette: state seal.
Error in paging: page number 623 omitted from pagination.
"Errata."--Verso of last leaf.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Book number 11 as arranged by Yeates.
Evans,
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
One-quarter leather with board covers; tile in gold on maroon leather.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Politics and government.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 11 1782
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Journals of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Beginning the twenty-eighth day of November, 1776, and ending the second day of October, 1781. With the proceedings of the several committees and conventions, before and at the commencement of the American Revolution. Volume the first

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19355
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXII. [1782]
Call Number
342.05 P544 1782 Oversize
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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Uniform Title
Journal
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by John Dunlap,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXII. [1782]
Physical Description
[2], 698 [i.e. 697, 1] p. ; 2°.
Notes
No more published.
Title vignette: state seal.
Error in paging: page number 623 omitted from pagination.
"Errata."--Verso of last leaf.
First three pages after title page partially covered by cuttings from the Philadelphia Sunday Courier. Other cuttings partially or totally removed from pages 31-59 resulting in faded of text.
Evans,
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
Three quarters leather over boards both badly worn; front cover loose; paper label on spine.
Subjects
Political science.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government.
Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
342.05 P544 1782 Oversize
Websites
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The early architecture of western Pennsylvania, a record of building before 1860, based upon the Western Pennsylvania Architectural Survey, a project of the Pittsburgh chapter of the American Institute of Architects

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2802
Author
Stotz, Charles Morse.
Date of Publication
1936.
Call Number
720 P415s Oversize
Responsibility
with an introduction by Fiske Kimball, text by Charles Morse Stotz ...
Author
Stotz, Charles Morse.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Pub. by W. Helburn, inc., for the Buhl Foundation, Pittsburgh,
Date of Publication
1936.
Physical Description
2 p. l., 3-290 p., 1 l. incl. front., illus. fold. map. 36 cm.
Notes
"This volume is one of a first edition of one thousand copies."
Bibliography: p. 290.
Subjects
Architecture, Commercial - Pennsylvania
Architecture, Domestic - Pennsylvania
Additional Corporate Author
Western Pennsylvania Architectural Survey.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
720 P415s Oversize
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An historical and geographical account of the province and country of Pensilvania in America : the richness of the soil, the sweetness of the situation ... the first planters, the Dutch, Sweeds, and English with the number of its inhabitants : as also a touch upon George Keith's new religion, in his second change since he left the Quakers : with a map

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3799
Author
Thomas, Gabriel.
Edition
Enl. and repr.
Date of Publication
1938.
Call Number
974.801 T456
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Responsibility
by Gabriel Thomas ; edited, with copious notes, &c. by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr.
Author
Thomas, Gabriel.
Edition
Enl. and repr.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Aurand Press,
Date of Publication
1938.
Physical Description
32 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Notes
Originally published: London : A. Baldwin, 1698. Reprinted at the Aurand Press, 1935.
Cover title: History of Pensilvania, published in London in 1698.
"Privately printed for the editor and his friends".
Filmed with: Good order established in Pennsylvania and New Jersey / by Thomas Budd. Cleveland : Burrows Co., 1902.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Early works to 1800.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.801 T456
Websites
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History of the Cunningham family, descendants of John Cunningham and his wife, Elizabeth, who emigrated to America from the Scotch settlement in the North of Ireland about the year 1748

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5158
Author
Cunningham, John,
Date of Publication
1930.
Call Number
929 C973c
Responsibility
Compiled, 1907, by John Cunningham--4, Francis Cunningham--4 [and] Robert Cunningham--6. Revised and brought to date, 1930, by Frances Cunningham Harper--5, Francis Alexander Cunningham--5 [and] Fern Hubbird Bain--7.
Author
Cunningham, John,
Place of Publication
Williamsport, Pa
Publisher
Press of Cunningham & Co.,
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
46 p. illus. (incl. coat of arms) 21 cm.
Notes
Blank pages for additions (39-46)
Subjects
Cunningham family.
Additional Author
Cunningham, Francis,
Cunningham, Robert,
Harper, Frances Fulton Cunningham,
Cunningham, Frances Alexander,
Bain, Fern Hubbird,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 C973c
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True and authentic register of persons still living, by God's grace ] : who in the year 1709, under the wonderful providences of the Lord, journeyed from Germany to America or new world and there seek their piece of bread at various places

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7133
Author
Simmendinger, Ulrich,
Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
929.3 S592
Responsibility
by Ulrich Simmendinger; translated from the German by Herman F. Vesper.
Author
Simmendinger, Ulrich,
Place of Publication
St. Johnsville, N.Y
Publisher
Reprinted by the Enterprise and News,
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
x, 20 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes facsimile of original t.p.: Warhaffte und glaubwurdige verzeichnüss/jeniger/durch die gnade Gottes/annoch im leben sich befindenden personen. Welche sich anno 1709. unter des Herren wunderbarer führung aus Deutschland in Americam oder neue welt begeben/und allda an verschiedenen orten ihr stücklein brods suchen ... Von Ulrich Simmendinger ... Daselbst gedruckt/bey Joh. G. Füsing.
Subjects
Palatines - New York (State).
Names, Personal - New York (State).
New York (State) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Vesper, Herman Frederick,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 S592
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Benjamin Lightfoot and his account of an expedition to "Tankhannink" in the year of 1770 : address presented before the Northumberland County Historical Society, Sunbury, Pa., May 18, 1937

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Author
Lightfoot, T. Montgomery
Date of Publication
1937?]
Call Number
929 L724L
Responsibility
by T. Montgomery Lightfoot.
Author
Lightfoot, T. Montgomery
Place of Publication
[Muncy? Pa
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1937?]
Physical Description
22 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Lightfoot, Benjamin, - fl. 1770.
Additional Corporate Author
Northumberland County Historical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 L724L
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Contribution to the genealogy of the family of John Shellenberger, watchmaker in Geneva, Switzerland, who arrived in America in 1754 from Switzerland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2153
Author
Burchard, Edward Lawver,
Edition
Provisional ed.
Date of Publication
1939.
Call Number
929 S544b
Alternate Title
Shellenberger (Shellabarger) family and genealogy of John Shellenberger
Responsibility
organized, down to the 5th generation, by Edward Lawver Burchard.
Author
Burchard, Edward Lawver,
Edition
Provisional ed.
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
123 leaves : geneal. tables, maps.
Notes
"As compiled from original sources, interviews, and publications, with collaterial [sic] families interpolated, with introductory historical background of the Shellenberger families."
Cover title: Shellenberger (Shellabarger) family and genealogy of John Shellenberger.
Typescript (mimeograph).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Shellenberger family.
Shellenberger, John, - fl. 1754-1780.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S544b
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