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History of the early settlement of the Juniata valley: embracing an account of the early pioneers, and the trials and privations incident to the settlement of the valley, predatory incursions, massacres, and abductions by the Indians during the French and Indian wars, and the war of the revolution, &c

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Author
Jones, U. J.
Date of Publication
c1940]
Call Number
974.802 P968 1940
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By U. J. Jones. With notes and extensions compiled as a glossary from the memoirs of early settlers, the pension statements of revolutionary war soldiers, and other source material, by Floyd G. Hoenstine ...
Author
Jones, U. J.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
The Telegraph Press,
Date of Publication
c1940]
Physical Description
440 p. incl. illus., plates, front. 24 cm.
Notes
Maps on lining-papers.
First edition published at Philadelphia, 1856.
Appendix, prepared by William H. Egle (including a biographical sketch of U. J. Jones and The Pattersons of Juniata): p. [351]-421.
Subjects
Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Juniata River Valley (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Egle, William Henry,
Hoenstine, Floyd G.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 P968 1940
Websites
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/41392/41392-h/41392-h.htm
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The ironmasters of Marietta and vicinity during the period 1848-1878

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Author
Gramm, Bertha Sue.
Date of Publication
1948
the inscription : "Dr. Henry S. Son of Henry and Anna B. Musselman, Died April 6, 1870 in Schwetzinger, Grand Duchy of Baden, Germany In the 27th year of his age. Formerly of this place.") In the early years of his children, a governess directed their edu- cation, and lived with the family, occupying
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by Bertha Sue Gramm.
Author
Gramm, Bertha Sue.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1948
Physical Description
[137]-167 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 52, no. 6
Subjects
Musselman family.
Watt family.
Haldeman family.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Furnaces - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 52, number 6 (1948), p. 137-167Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.52
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County government and archives in Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical Survey.
Date of Publication
1947
Call Number
352.0748 P415
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edited by Sylvester K. Stevens and Donald H. Kent
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical Survey.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Date of Publication
1947
Physical Description
x, 576 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 518-522
Subjects
County government - Pennsylvania.
Archives - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Stevens, Sylvester Kirby,
Kent, Donald H.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
352.0748 P415
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Know Pennsylvania: your state and local government; a handbook of basic information

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Author
Young, Louise Merwin,
Date of Publication
1946]
Call Number
352.0748 W73
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by Louise M. Young, and Harold F. Alderfer.
Author
Young, Louise Merwin,
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg
Publisher
Printed by the Telegraph Press,
Date of Publication
1946]
Physical Description
180 p. diagrs. 21 cm.
Notes
"Bibliography of suggested readings": p. 177-180.
Subjects
Local government - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government.
Additional Author
Alderfer, Harold F.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
352.0748 W73
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County government and archives in Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical Survey.
Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
974.80285 P412
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Ed. by Sylvester K. Stevens and Donald H. Kent.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical Survey.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
x, 576 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 518-522.
Subjects
County government - Pennsylvania.
Archives - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Stevens, Sylvester Kirby,
Kent, Donald H.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80285 P412
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Guide to paths in the Blue Ridge; the Appalachian trail and side trails in southern Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia

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Corporate Author
Potomac Appalachian Trail Club.
Edition
3d ed.
Date of Publication
1941-
Call Number
796.52 A646
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Corporate Author
Potomac Appalachian Trail Club.
Edition
3d ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
The Potomac Appalachian trail club (incorporated)
Date of Publication
1941-
Physical Description
1 v. illus., fold. maps. 17 cm.
Notes
Loose-leaf.
"Guidebook committee, Myron H. Avery, compiler; Jean Stephenson, editor."
Includes bibliographies.
Subjects
Blue Ridge Mountains - Guidebooks.
Appalachian Mountains - Guidebooks.
Additional Author
Avery, Myron Haliburton,
Stephenson, Jean,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
796.52 A646
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John McCullough "grandfather" 1805-1870. Pioneer Presbyterian missionary and teacher in the Republic of Texas

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Author
McCullough, William Wallace,
Date of Publication
1944.
Call Number
929 M139
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Author
McCullough, William Wallace,
Place of Publication
Galveston
Date of Publication
1944.
Subjects
McCullough, John, - 1805-1870.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 M139
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Sally Hastings (1773-1812) : poet and pioneer

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Author
Hastings, George E.
Date of Publication
1942.
Call Number
928 H358h
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by George E. Hastings.
Author
Hastings, George E.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
American Historical Company,
Date of Publication
1942.
Physical Description
xi, [1], 125 p. : facsim. ; 29 cm.
Notes
"Reprinted from 'Americana,' Vol. XXXVI, No. 3, July, 1942 (copyright)."
LCHS copy includes additional notes and other material from Miriam E. Bixler.
Bibliography: p. [117]
Subjects
Hastings, Sarah (Anderson) - Mrs., - 1773-1812.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
928 H358h
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The Welcome Society of Pennsylvania : Records and activities, charter, by-laws, officers, members, minutes, Indian Campgrounds, Hall of Fame, Pennsbury, 1940

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Date of Publication
1940.
Call Number
369.12 W442
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compiled and edited by Henry Paul Busch.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Patterson & White Co. ,
Date of Publication
1940.
Physical Description
viii, 205 p. : ill.p; 20 cm.
Subjects
Busch, Henry Paul
Welcome Society of Pennsylvania.
Pennsbury Manor (Morrisville, Pa.)
Societies - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
369.12 W442
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A study of Delaware Indian medicine practice and folk beliefs

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Author
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys.
Date of Publication
1942.
Call Number
974.8011 T169
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[by] Gladys Tantaquidgeon.
Author
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania Historical Commission,
Date of Publication
1942.
Physical Description
xi, 91 p. 23 cm.
Notes
"Authorities cited": p. 70-73.
Contents
Chapters: Delaware Medical Beliefs and Practices --- Curative practices and herbal remedies --- Witchcraft ---- Dreams ---Natural signs and omens --- Delaware food resources -- Appendices include: Nanticoke folk beliefs -- Weather signs -- Three Oklahoma Delaware myths -- and others
Subjects
Delaware Indians.
Indians of North America
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 T169
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.32106005042624;view=1up;seq=9
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