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The ladies of the White House, or, In the home of the presidents : being a complete history of the social and domestic lives of the presidents from Washington to the present time

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Author
Holloway, Laura C.
Date of Publication
1881.
Call Number
920.7 H745
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by Laura C. Holloway.
Author
Holloway, Laura C.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Bradley, Garretson,
Date of Publication
1881.
Physical Description
736 p., [30] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Summary
Biographical sketches of the First Ladies of the White House from presidents Washington to Garfield.
Subjects
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Presidents - United States
Women
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.7 H745
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=gri.ark:/13960/t1mh0kz1w&view=1up&seq=13
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Pastoral records of the Rev. John Conrad Bucher, 1763-1769

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Author
Bucher, John Conrad,
Date of Publication
1941.
Call Number
285.733 B919
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by John Conrad Bucher.
Author
Bucher, John Conrad,
Place of Publication
Photocopy
Date of Publication
1941.
Physical Description
29 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Copied by William J. Hinke from the records in the possession of Mrs. A. J. Donaldosn, of Harrisburg, a lineal descendant of Conrad Bucher.
Carlisle (Cumberland Co, Pa.) 1763-1769, Middletown (Dauphin Co, Pa.) 1765-1769, Fredericktown alias Hummelstown (Dauphin Co, Pa.) 1765-1768, Falling Spring near Canogethique (Cumberland Co., Pa.), Bedford, Fort Pitt, Shippenstown, On Susquehannh, Sharpborough, Shippensborough, Coxtown alias Hestertown, Maytown, Bick Crossing of Jaghengeny, Fort Cumberland.
Subjects
Bucher, John Conrad, - 1730-1780.
Baptismal records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Baptismal records - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Baptismal records - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Additional Author
Hinke, William J.
Donaldson, Mrs. A. J.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
285.733 B919
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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

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Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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Prepared by Wm. W. Britton, begun 1734, completed May 30, 1935 ;
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Physical Description
4 reels ; 35 mm.
Notes
Microfilmed in 1957. Contains 20 volumes. Lancaster County warrants are on V. 16.
Labeled on box # 257 - # 261.
Material arranged by county and includes names of warrantee, date, acreage, location, date of return, name of patentee, where patent recorded, and where survey is copied.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. Department of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Land Records.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - York County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Additional Author
Britton, William W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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Libraries in Lancaster

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Author
Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.
Date of Publication
1944.
Library was the only library for the common people of Lancaster. This does not mean that there were no other sources of literature for the people of the community. Gentlemen's libraries grew to a great extent, some of them becoming quite famous. After a call upon James Buchanan, at Wheatland, in 1852, a
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by Elizabeth Clarke Kieffer.
Author
Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1944.
Physical Description
[71]-80 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 48, no. 3
Subjects
Lancaster Library Company.
Mechanics' Society of the City and County (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster Free Public Library (Lancaster, Pa.)
Libraries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 48, number 3 (1944), p. 71-80Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.48
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Births, marriages, graveyard inscriptions, and burial records, with index

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Author
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manheim (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1949.
Call Number
284.1 Z79msg
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Author
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manheim (Pa.)
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1949.
Physical Description
unleaved ; 28 cm.
Notes
Contains index.
Subjects
Lutheran Church (Manheim, Pa.) - Registers.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Manheim(Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284.1 Z79msg
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Records of the Ministerial Acts pertaining to the Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, 1728-1869 : Cocalico Township, Lancaster County Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18114
Date of Publication
November 1941.
Call Number
284.1 M943
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translated from the original German Records by Rev. Melville B. Schmoyer.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
November 1941.
Physical Description
106 p. : 29 cm.
Notes
Baptisms, indexed, 1728 - 1869; list of Pastors; marriages 1730- 1752 and confirmations May 12, 1782.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 109 # 1.
Subjects
Muddy Creek Evangelical Lutheran Church (East Cocalico Township).
Registers of birth, etc. - Pennsylvania - East Cocalico (Pa. : Township)
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - East Cocalico (Pa. : Township)
Additional Author
Schmoyer, Melville B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284.1 M943
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Life of James Buchanan, fifteenth President of the United States

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Author
Curtis, George Ticknor,
Date of Publication
1883.
Call Number
923.173 B918c
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by George Ticknor Curtis ...
Author
Curtis, George Ticknor,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Harper & Brothers,
Date of Publication
1883.
Physical Description
2 v. fronts. (ports.) 23 cm.
Notes
Includes note of explanation on p. 625-626 of v. 1, not found in another issue of the same year.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918c
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Buchanan's campaign in Lancaster County

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Author
Brady, Gerard.
Date of Publication
1949
throughout the United States swung its support to Mr. Buchanan. On January 8 there appeared on her masthead: For President JAMES BUCHANAN (subject to the decision of the Democratic National Convention)3 1 Auchampaugh, "Buchanan a Political Portrait," p. 12. 2 Minnigerode, "Presidential Years," p. 321. 3
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by Gerard Brady.
Author
Brady, Gerard.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1949
Physical Description
[97]-135 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 53, no. 4
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Politics, Practical - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Elections - United States
Presidents - United States
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 53, number 4 (1949), p. 97-135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.53
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James Buchanan, the conservatives' choice, 1856 : a political portrait

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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
c1945.
Call Number
923.173 B918aj
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Philip G. Auchampaugh.
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
c1945.
Physical Description
p.77-90 ; 24 cm.
Notes
Reprinted from Spring, 1945, Historian.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918aj
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James Buchanan : a political portrait, 1856; according to his friends and enemies

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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
c1946.
Call Number
923.173 B918au
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by Philip G. Auchampaugh.
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
[Reno, Nev.?
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
c1946.
Physical Description
42 p. : port., ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
This copy is a reproduction ISBN 0548387745
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918au
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