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Address delivered at the unveiling of a bronze tablet to John Wright, pioneer ferryman

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1931
street, near Front street, with Shawanese Indians as his neighbors. The rising tide of travel and traffic focussed toward Wright's Ferry. We can lend our imaginations to-day to these travel lines of man and beast. We can see herds of cattle wading and swimming after their lead-ox led from a canoe across
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by Prof. Herbert H. Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1931
Physical Description
199-201 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 8
Subjects
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 8 (1931), p. 199-204Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35
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Graveyard of the Revolutionary soldiers of Lititz

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1933
-78." Vol. XXIII, pp. 5-14. �northeast of the actual site, started the rumor that he had come upon evidences of the soldiers' remains ; which was rather generally ac- cepted. Near the place of the Kahl brickyard and along Main street Congress erected a memorial monument to the soldiers of the
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by Herbert H. Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933
Physical Description
[1]-5 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 1
Subjects
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Lititz (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 1 (1933), p. 1-5Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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Grandfathers' clocks : their making and their makers in Lancaster County

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Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Date of Publication
1939.
Dunkards of East- ern Pennsylvania, who came to this country about 1708. Jacob Gorgas like his ancestors was an ingenious clockmaker and worker in metals, and while that was his business he was also a landowner and did not neglect the cultivation of the soil. He led a quiet, industrious life, and trained
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by D. F. Magee, Esq.
Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
[137]-[164] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 43, no. 5
Notes
Second edition of paper originally read April 6, 1917. Contains corrections and additions.
Subjects
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Longcase clocks - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Coldren, Charles M.,
Gorgas, Harry S.
Heisey, M. Luther,
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 43, number 5 (1939), p. 137-164Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.43
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Town regulations of Litiz, 1759

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1935
the heinousness of his behavior brought home to him. Nov. 7. In our opinion Claus Colln charges too much for the coffins he makes; therefore it will be well to confer with him in the matter. Dec. 29. As Bro. Hanke, our hotel keeper, has asked for ad- vice what he is to do on Festival Days in regard to
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by Herbert Huebener Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1935
Physical Description
[105]-120 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 39, no. 5
Subjects
Moravian Church - Pennsylvania - Lititz.
Lititz (Pa.) - History.
Lititz (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 39, number 5 1935), p. 105-120Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.39
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