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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 book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the Church, according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America : together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20564
Corporate Author
Episcopal Church.
Date of Publication
[1850?]
Call Number
283 B724 1850
Alternate Title
Common prayer
Corporate Author
Episcopal Church.
Uniform Title
Book of common prayer
Place of Publication
New-York
Publisher
New-York Bible and Common Prayer Book Society,
Date of Publication
[1850?]
Physical Description
682 pages ; 15 cm
Notes
From the James Buchana Collection. Bound in vellum with monogram hLJ on cover [Harriet Lane Johnston]. ROMA on cover, cover color in blue and gold. B 04.3.1. Red silk moire on inside front and back covers.
Selections from the Psalms of David in metre and Hymns each have special title page with imprint: Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode.
Includes indexes.
Subjects
Episcopal Church - Liturgy - Texts.
Episcopal Church
Anglican Communion - United States - Texts.
Anglican Communion
Liturgics
United States
Liturgical books - United States - 19th century.
Texts
Additional Corporate Author
New York Bible and Common Prayer Book Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Buchanan Collection
Call Number
283 B724 1850
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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
  1 website  
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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Historical sketches of the formation and founders of the Philadelphia Hose Company ... Taken from addresses delivered before the Company. Together with the proceedings of the fiftieth anniversary celebration

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20868
Corporate Author
Philadelphia Hose Company.
Date of Publication
1854.
Call Number
352.3 P544
Corporate Author
Philadelphia Hose Company.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The Company,
Date of Publication
1854.
Physical Description
93 [2] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes
Includes various addresses delivered by Richard Vaux.
First eight pages missing, photocopy of preface laid in.
Subjects
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Additional Author
Vaux, Richard.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
352.3 P544
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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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The history of Mason & Dixon's Line : contained in an address delivered by John H.B. Latrobe of Maryland, before the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, November 8, 1854

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15107
Author
Latrobe, John H. B.
Date of Publication
1855.
Call Number
974.802 L364
  1 website  
Author
Latrobe, John H. B.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1855.
Physical Description
52 p. ; octavo.
Subjects
Mason & Dixon's line.
Mason-Dixon Line - History.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries - Maryland - History.
Maryland - Boundaries - Pennsylvania - History.
Addresses - 1854.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.802 L364
Websites
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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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5756
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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