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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 Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments translated out of the original tongues : with the Apocrypha, Concordance and Psalms, and revised New Testament

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Date of Publication
â„—â™­1872.
Call Number
220 N726 1872
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Both versions of the New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ translated out of the Greek
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
National,
Date of Publication
â„—â™­1872.
Physical Description
11, v-viii, 14, 13 [1], 18, 6, 6\, 12, 16, 32,128, 640, 104, 8 leaves, 33-48, 16, vi, 643-1029, [4], 32, 44, 36 pages, 23 leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 33 cm
Notes
The New Testament has special t.p.: Both versions of the New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ translated out of the Greek : being the version set forth A.D. 1611 compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1881 ...
Four pages for family records inserted after Apocrypha.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
From the Collection of the Heritage Center Museum, P96.28.1.
Nissley family genealogy, 1863-1973.
Nissley family bible.
Full leather binding with blind tooling and title in gilt on front cover and spine; marbled end papers, gilt edged with tabs; silver clasp intact.
Contents
The names and order of all the books of the Old and New Testaments, and of the Apocrypha -- Contents of the books of the Old and New Testaments -- Chronological and other valuable tables -- Bible aids for social and private prayer -- History of the religious denominations of the world, both ancient ande modern -- Illustrations and explanations of the proverbs of Solomon / by Edward D. Lewis -- Gallery of scripture illustrations -- A comprehensive and critical description of the Israelitsh tabernacle and its sacred furniture / by Williiam Smith -- Gallery of scripture illustrations... / by John L. Williamson -- The wanderings in the wilderness, being an account of the forty years' sojourn of the Israelites in the desert / by Edward H. Harper -- Comprehensive and critical history of the books of the Holy Bible ... / by William Smith -- Complete and practical household dictionary of the Bible ... / by William Smith -- List of readings and renderings preferred by the Ameridan Committee, recorded at their desire -- A chronological inidex to the Holy Bible -- Alphabetical table of the proper names in the Old and New Testaments ... -- Concordance to the Old and and New Testaments -- The psalms of David in metre.
Subjects
Nissley, Martin L, - 1863-1952.
Gross, Lillie E. Gross, - 1863-1947.
Brinton, Mary B. - 1839-1922.
Henning, William - Scrivener.
Nissley family.
Concordances.
Dictionaries.
Illustrated works.
Additional Author
Smith, William,
Additional Title
Bible.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 N726 1872
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The people's standard edition of the Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments and the Apocryphal writings ... the whole prepared expressly for this edition

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Edition
Parallel-column ed.
Date of Publication
â„—â™­1872.
Call Number
220 L257 1872
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Parallel-column ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J. C McCurdy & Co.,
Date of Publication
â„—â™­1872.
Physical Description
[2], 22, [6], 74, 67, iv-viii, 9-640, 104, [6], 643-848, 44, 55 [4] pages ; 31 cm
Notes
Four pages at end for family portraits.
Five pages for family history follows Aprocrypha.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
From the Collection of the Heritage Center Museum, P95.20.1
Landis family bible.
Genealogy of the Landis family, 1835-1931.
A portrait of D. B. Landis (removed from a book) and a manuscript of the marriage of David Musselman (second time) and Susan Schmeling (1832) and the death of Susan M. Kline (1849) removed and placed in Heritage Center file.
Light brown leather with dark brown stamped ornamentation with gold-stamped ornamentation including Israel C. Landis on front cover; heavy brass clasp, gild eged pages. Like new condition.
Contents
Literature, history, and inspiration of the Holy Bible / James P Boyd -- Civil, social, and domestic life of the Hebrews ... -- Names and order of all the books of the Old and New Testaments, and of the Aprocrypha ... -- Guide to illustrations -- Scripture illustrations and the descriptions of scenes and events in the life of Christ and the apostle Paul ... / Albert Leighton Rawson -- A new and concise dictionary of the Bible ... -- Denominations, sects, and creeds in all ages of the world ... / James P. Boyd -- Contents of tabular aids -- Analytical and chronological aids to the study of the holy scriptures ... -- Contents of the books of the Old and New Testaments -- Family history pages -- A chronological index to the Holy Bible ... -- Offices and sects mentioned in the scriptures -- Concordance to the Old and New Testaments -- The Psalms of David in metre.
Subjects
Landis, Israel C. , - 1835-1995.
Musselman, Mary M. , - 1839-1909
Musselman, David.
Shmeling, Susan.
Kline, Susan, M.
Landis family - Bible.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 L257 1872
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Republicanism vs. Grantism. The presidency a trust; not a plaything and perquisite. Personal government and presidential pretensions. Reform and purity in government

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Author
Sumner, Charles,
Date of Publication
1872.
Call Number
973.891 B628
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Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, delivered in the Senate of the United States, May 31, 1872.
Author
Sumner, Charles,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Tribune Association,
Date of Publication
1872.
Physical Description
16 p. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Grant, Ulysses S. - 1822-1885.
United States - Politics and government - 1869-1877.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B628
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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.
Contained In
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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Historical map of Pennsylvania. Showing the Indian names of streams, and villages, and paths of travel; the sites of old forts and battle-fields; the successive purchases from the Indians; and the names and dates of counties and county towns; with tables of forts and proprietary manors

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Corporate Author
Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1875.
Call Number
974.80091 P415s
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Responsibility
Ed. by P. W. Sheafer and others.
Corporate Author
Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Publication fund of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1875.
Physical Description
26 p. fold. map. 30 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Additional Author
Sheafer, P. W.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80091 P415s
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The American statesman: a political history, exhibiting the origin, nature and practical operation of constitutional government in the United States; the rise and progress of parties, the legislation relating to all matters of national importance, with views of distinguished statesmen on questions of foreign and domestic policy

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Author
Young, Andrew W.
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Date of Publication
[1877]
Call Number
973 Y68
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By Andrew W. Young ...
Author
Young, Andrew W.
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Place of Publication
New York [etc.]
Publisher
H.S. Goodspeed & Company
Date of Publication
[1877]
Physical Description
xxxv, [21]-1594, 70 p. 10 port. (incl. front.) 24 cm.
Subjects
United States - Politics and government.
United States - History.
United States - Politics and government - 1783-1865.
United States - History - 1783-1865.
United States - Constitutional history.
Additional Author
Ferris, George T.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973 Y68
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Lightning and the lightning rod : use and abuse of the rod ; thunder and thunderstorms ; thirty years in the clouds, with observations on thunderstorms-- feeling, seeing and smelling them ; formation of rain, hail, snow and thunderbolts

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Author
Wise, John,
Date of Publication
1870.
Call Number
621.317 W812
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Alternate Title
Thunder and thunderstorms
Responsibility
by J. Wise.
Author
Wise, John,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pearsol & Geist,
Date of Publication
1870.
Physical Description
39 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary
The author of this text is a well known balloonist of Lancaster County.
Subjects
Lightning.
Thunderstorms.
Atmospheric electricity.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
621.317 W812
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiuc.1968494;view=1up;seq=3
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The life and times of David Zeisberger, the western pioneer and apostle of the Indians

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Author
De Schweinitz, Edmund Alexander,
Date of Publication
1870.
Call Number
922.4 Z47
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Responsibility
By Edmund De Schweinitz.
Author
De Schweinitz, Edmund Alexander,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott & co.,
Date of Publication
1870.
Physical Description
xii, 13-747 p. 22 cm.
Subjects
Zeisberger, David, - 1721-1808.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.4 Z47
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Charter to William Penn, and laws of the province of Pennsylvania, passed between the years 1682 and 1700, preceded by Duke of York's laws in force from the year 1676 to the year 1682, with an Appendix containing laws relating to the organization of the provincial courts and historical matter

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Corporate Author
Zonnehof Cultureel Centrum.
Date of Publication
1879.
Call Number
340.9 C486
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Responsibility
Pub. under the direction of John Blair Linn, Secretary of the Commonwealth. Comp. and ed. By Staughton George, Benjamin M. Nead, Thomas McCamant.
Corporate Author
Zonnehof Cultureel Centrum.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
L.S. Hart, State Printer,
Date of Publication
1879.
Physical Description
iv, 614 p. front. (port.) illus., facsims. (part fold.) 25 cm.
Notes
In pocket of volume is a "Fac-simile of the charter granted by Charles the Second to William Penn for the 'province of Pensilvania,' engraved from the original on file in the office of the secretary of the commonwealth."
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Courts.
Law - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New Sweden - History.
Additional Author
George, Staughton.
Nead, Benjamin Matthias,
McCamant, Thomas,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Great Britain.
Pennsylvania. Secretary of the Commonwealth.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
340.9 C486
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