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An address delivered before the students of Strasburg Academy, September 8, 1845 on the means of obtaining happiness and true eminence of character

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo505
Author
Leaman, John..
Date of Publication
1845.
Call Number
814 L436
Responsibility
John Leaman.
Author
Leaman, John..
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
D.S. Kieffer,
Date of Publication
1845.
Physical Description
16 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
With: An address delivered before the Students' Literary Society, of Strasburg Academy, September 14, 1843.
With: History of the Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church and congregation of East Earl Twp. Lancaster County.
Subjects
Strasburg Academy (Strasburg, Pa.)
Christian education.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
814 L436
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Letters and notes on the manners, customs, and condition of the North American Indians

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo664
Author
Catlin, George,
Edition
2d ed.
Date of Publication
1841.
Call Number
970.1 C365
Responsibility
by Geo. Catlin.
Author
Catlin, George,
Edition
2d ed.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
published by the author,
Date of Publication
1841.
Physical Description
2 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Title on spine: Catlin's North American Indians.
Subjects
Indians of North America.
Indians of North America - West (U.S.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
970.1 C365
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[Map of the eastern portion of Pennsylvania, exhibiting the superior advantages of Columbia as a site for the national foundry]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo666
Date of Publication
1846.
Call Number
974.8 SEPA 104
Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1846.
Physical Description
1 map.: col.; 27 x 21 cm. on sheet 27 x 42 cm.
Notes
Shows location of railroads, canals, iron furnaces and ore mines and coal deposits. Accompanying text from the citizens of Columbia to the U.S. Congress.
Summary
map_974.8_SEPA_104_.pdf
Subjects
Foundries - Pennsylvania - Maps.
Columbia (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.8 SEPA 104
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A sketch of the life and character of the Rev. David Caldwell, D. D. near sixty years pastor of the churches of Buffalo and Alamance. Including two of his sermons; some account of the Regulation, together with the revolutionary ... incidents in which he was concerned; and a very brief notice of the ecclesiastical and moral condition of North-Carolina while in its colonial state

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo963
Author
Caruthers, E. W.
Date of Publication
1842.
Call Number
922.3 C147c
Responsibility
by the Rev. E. W. Caruthers, A. M.
Author
Caruthers, E. W.
Place of Publication
Greensborough, N.C
Publisher
Printed by Swaim and Sherwood,
Date of Publication
1842.
Physical Description
vi, [7]-302 p. 1 β. 23 cm.
Subjects
Caldwell, David, - 1725-1824.
North Carolina - History - Regulator Insurrection, 1766-1771.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
922.3 C147c
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The life of Benjamin Franklin

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo981
Author
Holley, O. L.
Date of Publication
1848.
Call Number
923.2 F831h
Responsibility
by O.L. Holley.
Author
Holley, O. L.
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Sanborn, Carter, Bazin,
Date of Publication
1848.
Physical Description
468 p. : ill., port. ; 20 cm.
Notes
The engravings are by Alexander Anderson.
Added t.-p., engraved.
Subjects
Franklin, Benjamin, - 1706-1790.
Additional Author
Anderson, Alexander,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.2 F831h
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Report to the directors of the Pequa Railroad and Improvement Company

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4019
Corporate Author
Pequa Railroad and Improvement Company.
Date of Publication
1849.
Call Number
385 R425
Corporate Author
Pequa Railroad and Improvement Company.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
T.K. & P.G. Collins,
Date of Publication
1849.
Physical Description
24 p. : 3 fold maps ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Pequa Railroad and Improvement Company.
Coal mines and mining - Pennsylvania.
Railroads - Pennsylvania.
Coal trade - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
385 R425
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Genealogical history of the Patterson family

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10341
Author
Andrews, James P.
Date of Publication
1844.
Call Number
929 P317a Oversize
Responsibility
by James P. Andrews.
Author
Andrews, James P.
Place of Publication
[s.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
1844.
Physical Description
136 p ; 35 cm.
Notes
Later additions prefaced.
Photocopy.
Subjects
Patterson family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 P317a Oversize
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Biographical memoir of the late Henry A. Muhlenberg

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11387
Date of Publication
between 1844 and 1850?]
Call Number
922.4 M952b
Place of Publication
[Pennsylvania?
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
between 1844 and 1850?]
Physical Description
12 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
Summary
This is an article in the periodical "The United States Magazine and Democratic Review." It was written following Henry Muhlenberg's death in 1844. Henry A. Muhlenberg was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1782. He was an ordained Lutheran minister and served as pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Reading, Pennsylvania, from 1803 to 1829. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and was appointed to be the first Minister to the Austrian Empire. He was defeated in an election for Governor of Pennsylvania.Muhlenberg was a member of a powerful dynasty of Muhlenbergs and they also are discussed at length in this article.
Subjects
Muhlenberg, Henry Augustus Philip, - 1782-1844.
Muhlenberg, Henry Melchior, - 1711-1787.
United States. - Congress. - House - Biography.
Legislators - United States - Biography.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Reading - Biography.
Reading (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.4 M952b
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An abridgment of the laws of Pennsylvania, being a complete digest of all such acts of Assembly, as concern the Commonwealth at large. To which is added, an appendix, containing a variety of precedents (adapted to the several acts) for the use of justices of the peace, sheriffs, attornies and conveyancers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11524
Author
Read, Collinson,
Date of Publication
1801.
Call Number
340.9 R282
Responsibility
By Collinson Read.
Author
Read, Collinson,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for the Author,
Date of Publication
1801.
Physical Description
[viii], 468 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Spine title: Read's digest.
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
340.9 R282
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Unpartheyisches Gesang-Buch, enthaltend geistreiche Lieder und Psalmen, zum allgemeinen Gebrauch des wahren Gottesdienstes

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11526
Edition
5. verb. Aufl.,
Date of Publication
1841.
Call Number
090 L244b 1841
Responsibility
auf Begehren der Brüderschaft der Mennonisten Gemeinen, aus vielen Liederbüchern gesammelt ; mit einem dreyfachen Register.
Edition
5. verb. Aufl.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Johann Bär,
Date of Publication
1841.
Physical Description
79, 483, 19 p. : music ; 18 cm.
Notes
Part 2 has special t.p.: Unpartheyisches Gesang-Buch, zum allgemeinen Gebrauch des wahren Gottesdienstes.... 1841.
Part 1 includes 62 psalms; part 2 includes 390 hymns plus 3 appendices containing 35, 32 and 14 hymns. Name of melody to be used with each hymn keyed with melody index; melody printed at beginning of hymn for which it is named.
Includes indexes.
Subjects
Mennonite Church. - Lancaster Conference - Hymns
Hymns, German.
Additional Corporate Author
Johann Bär.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244b 1841
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History of Lancaster and York Counties : from the earliest settlements made within them; in the former, from 1709; in the latter from 1719, to the present time; to which is prefixed a brief sketch of the early history of Pennsylvania, from A.D., 1681, to the year 1710: with an appendix

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11868
Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Date of Publication
1845.
Call Number
090 L244hi 1845
Responsibility
Compiled from authentic sources by I. Daniel Rupp.
Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Gilbert Hills,
Date of Publication
1845.
Physical Description
743, [4] p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Notes
"History of York County, from one thousand seven hundred and nineteen to the present time...by I. Daniel Rupp, Lancaster, Pa., G. Hills, 1845": p. [526]--743.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
York County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244hi 1845
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Report of the trial and conviction of John Haggerty, for the murder of Melchior Fordney, late of the city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania : In the Court of oyer & terminer, held at the city of Lancaster, for the county of Lancaster, at January term, A.D. 1847. Before the Hon. Ellis Lewis, president And Jacob Grosh and Emanuel Schaeffer ... associate justices of said court

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11967
Author
Haggerty, John,
Date of Publication
1847. Masthof Press reprint, 1997.
Call Number
364.1523 H145
Responsibility
By a member of the bar.
Author
Haggerty, John,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[J. H. Pearsol, printer],
Date of Publication
1847. Masthof Press reprint, 1997.
Physical Description
82 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Fordney, Melchior, - d. 1846.
Additional Author
Lewis, Ellis,
A member of the bar.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Oyer and Terminer (Lancaster Co.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
364.1523 H145
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An address on the early settlement of the Valley of Pequea

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Author
Conyngham, Redmond,
Date of Publication
1842.
Call Number
974.815 LACO C768
Responsibility
Delivered by Redmond Conyngham, at the Lyceum celebration, Fourth of July 1842, at Paradise. With an appendix containing a history of the Piquaws, with a notice of Tanawa, an Indian King of great celebrity. To which is appended anecdotes of William Penn, with the names of the early settlers and dates of settlement.
Author
Conyngham, Redmond,
Place of Publication
[Paradise
Publisher
Published for the Paradise Lyceum,
Date of Publication
1842.
Physical Description
12 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Reprint of original. Reprint and index by Gary T. Hawbaker
Subjects
Fourth of July orations.
Pequea Valley (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO C768
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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised : with Canne's marginal notes and references. To which are added, an index ; an alphabetical table of all the names in the Old and New Testaments, with their significations ; tables of Scripture weights, measures, and coins, & c. /ss²c stereotyped by E. White, New York

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19886
Date of Publication
1840.
Call Number
220 S559 1840
Alternate Title
Holy bible.
New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, translated out of the original Greek
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Kimber and Sharpless,
Date of Publication
1840.
Physical Description
4, 6, 5-570, 112, 2 leaves, 573-770, 56. : ss²b plates, maps ; ss²c 29 cm.
Notes
At head of title: Kimber and Sharpless Ì₃stereotype edition.
Plates (in part, including half-title for each Testament) are "engravings by Charles Heath from the designs of Richard Westall."
"Apocrypha" (112 p.) inserted after Old Testament.
Two blank pages for "Family record" at end of Apocrypha.
Viewing of bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
From the Collection of the Heritage Center Collection, P47.4.2.
Shoff family bible.
Geneaolgy of Frederick Shoff, Senior, famiy (1774-1843) and Isabella Shoff (1790-1851)
Other genealogical materal in Heritage Center file.
Bound with : A brief concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments / John Brown. Philadelphia : Kimber and Sharpless, [1835?].
Full leather binding with maroon and gilt spine title housed in a walnut Bible box with slide closure resembling a Bible.
Subjects
Shoff, Frederick, - Sr., - 1774-1843.
Shott, Isabella, - 1790-1851.
Additional Author
Canne, John,
Westall, Richard,
Heath, Charles,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 S559 1840
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Defence of General Cass : speech

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20366
Author
McClelland, Robert,
Date of Publication
1848]
Call Number
815 P769 # 18
Responsibility
of R. McClelland of Michigan.
Author
McClelland, Robert,
Place of Publication
[Washington? D.C
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1848]
Physical Description
8 p.; 23 cm.
Notes
"... in the House of Representatives, Saturday, July 1, 1848, on the civil and diplomatic appropriation bill."
In: Political Speeches.
Subjects
Cass, Lewis, - 1782-1866.
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Congress House.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
815 P769 # 18
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Journal of the first session of the tenth House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine, and of the Commonwealth the twenty-fourth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20528
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
1799 [i.e. 1800].
Call Number
Book 20a.1
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by Francis & Robert Bailey, in King-Street.,
Date of Publication
1799 [i.e. 1800].
Physical Description
439, [1], 59, [1], 18 p. ; 34 cm. (fol.)
Notes
The session ended March 17, 1800.
Signatures: [A]² B-5S² ²[A]² ²B-P² ³ [A]² ³B-D² ³E1.
Title vignette: state seal.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Richard Smith at top of title page.
Book number 20a.1 as arranged by Yeates.
"Appendix. Receipts and expenditures in the Treasury of Pennsylvania, from the first of January to the thirty-first of December, 1799, both days inclusive."--Page 59, [1] p. at end, with separate title page.
"Report of the register-general of the state of Pennsylvania for the year 1799"--18 p. at end, with separate title page.
Evans
Bound in library boards with leather spine.
Subjects
Finance, Public - Pennsylvania.
Finance, Public.
Pennsylvania.
Relief prints - Seals - Pennsylvania - 1800.
Additional Author
Bailey, Francis,
Bailey, Robert,
Yeates, Jasper,
Smith, Richard.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Treasury.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 20a.1
Websites
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Journal of the first session of the twelfth House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster on Tuesday the first day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and one, and of the Commonwealth the twenty-sixth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20595
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
1801 [i.e. 1802]
Call Number
Yeates Book 22b.1 1801
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed by Francis Bailey,
Date of Publication
1801 [i.e. 1802]
Physical Description
507, 70, 20 pages ; 34 cm
Notes
Appendix: Receipts and expenditures in the Treasury of Pennsylvania, from the fourteenth January to the thirtieth November, 1801, both days inclusive. Lancaster : Printed by Francis Bailey, 1801.--Report of the Register-General, of the state of the finances of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for the year 1801. Lancaster : Printed by William & Robert Dickson, March, 1802.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Subjects
Finance - Pennsylvania.
Finance.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government.
Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Treasury.
Pennsylvania. Register-General's Office.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 22b.1 1801
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Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, seven hundred and ninety-nine, and of the independence of the United States of America the twenty-fourth. : Volume X. which commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, seven hundred and ninety-nine, and of the independence of the United States of America the twenty-fourth. : Volume X

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20596
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
[1800].
Call Number
Yeates Book 24a.1 1800
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed by William Hamilton. Franklin's Head, West King-Street,
Date of Publication
[1800].
Physical Description
281, [1], 59, [1] p ; (fol.)
Series
Early American imprints // ed. by Clifford Kenyon Shipton and the American Antiquarian Society ; Ser. 1 ; 38214 [Dig. Serial]
Notes
"Receipts and expenditures of the Treasury of Pennsylvania ..."--59 p., 3rd count, with separate title page. Also issued separately (Evans 38218).
Evans, 38214.
Through Mar. 17, 1800.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Book number 24 as assigned by Yeates.
Marbled boards, three-quarters leather, and morocco spine label with printed label Yeates 941 above.
Subjects
Finance, Public - Pennsylvania
Additional Author
Yeates, Jaaper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Register-General's Office.
Pennsylvania. Treasury.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 24a.1 1800
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Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster, on Wednesday the fifth day of November, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, eight hundred, and of the independence of the United States of America the twenty-fifth. : Volume XI

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20597
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1800 [i.e. 1801]
Call Number
Yeates Book 24a.2 1800
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by William Hamilton, Franklin's Head, West King-Street, Lancaster.,
Date of Publication
1800 [i.e. 1801]
Physical Description
356, 19 66, 13-21, [1] pages ; (fol.)
Notes
Through Feb. 27, 1801.
"Receipts and expenditures in the Treasury of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, from the first of January to the twenty-ninth of November, 1800--both days inclusive."--66 p., 2nd count, with separate title page, dated 1800. Also issued separately (Evans 38219).
"Report of the comptroller general of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania."--6 p., 3rd count, with separate title page, dated 1800. Also issued separately (Evans 38221).
"Report of the register general, of the state of the finances of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for the year 1800"--16, 13-21 p., 4th count, with separate title page, dated 1800. Also issued separately? (Not in Evans.).
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Signataure of Yeates at top of title page.
Book number 24 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Subjects
Finance, Public - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865..
Marbled boards, three quarters leather, and morocco spine label with Printed label Yeates 941 above.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Treasury.
Pennsylvania. Comptroller-General's Office.
Pennsylvania. Register-General's Office.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 24a.2 1800
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Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the first day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and one

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20598
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1801.
Call Number
Yeates Book 24a.3
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by William & Robert Dickson,
Date of Publication
1801.
Physical Description
404 pages.
Notes
"Vol. XII."
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Book number 24 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Marbled boards, three quarters leather, and morocco spine label with Printed label Yeates 941 above.
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 24a.3
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