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The history of a flintlock pistol and the Peter Grubbs of Cornwall / by Samuel E. Dyke

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Author
Dyke, Samuel E.
Date of Publication
1955.
to me in a letter by the first mail. Direct your letter with the accepted drafts enclosed and the letters in future to Maryville, East Tennessee, where I will be certain to receive them. Your acceptance of these drafts can be no possible disadvantage to you, and will be a great accommodation to me
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Author
Dyke, Samuel E.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1955.
Physical Description
[81]-107 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 59, no. 4
Subjects
Grubb family.
Pistols - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 59, number 4 (1955), p. 81-107Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.59
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A Lancaster schoolboy views the Civil War : (diary of Immanuel C. Pehrson, 1862-1863. Collection of the Fackenthal Library, Franklin and Marshall College)

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Author
Pehrson, Immanuel C.
Date of Publication
1950
_A Lancaster Schoolboy Views 5 he Civil War (Diary of Immanuel C. Pehrson, 1862-1863. Collection of the Fackenthal Library, Franklin and Marshall College) Reviewed by ELIZABETH C. KIEFFER The Civil War was a year old. Weary bands of new recruits marched through the streets of Lancaster, or pitched
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Responsibility
reviewed by Elizabeth C. Kieffer.
Author
Pehrson, Immanuel C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1950
Physical Description
[17]-37 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 54, no. 2
Subjects
Pehrson, Immanuel - Diaries.
Diaries.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 54, number 2 (1950), p. 17-37Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.54
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Brief outline on the care of the poor, the sick, and insane of Lancaster County, Pa

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Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Date of Publication
1951
-1801, and the cost thereof, which is shown by a report made to the Court May 29, 1802, covering the period ending October 1, 1801, was Building material, tradesmen's bills, yard fence, bake house and pay of Directors for two years ÂŁ5616 19s 01/2d Less surplus material sold 43 14 6 ÂŁ5573 4s 6%d The same
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Responsibility
by Henry A. Showalter.
Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[97]-[124] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 4
Subjects
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Public welfare - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Mentally ill - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 4 (1951), p. 97-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55
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Short history of Lancaster Fire Department since 1882

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Author
Villee, Claude E.
Date of Publication
1959.
Company was organized. Most of its equipment was borrowed from the Union Fire Company. This company disbanded after a short time. The American Fire Engine and Hose Com- pany was founded 27th December 1834, and later became the first com- pany to use the new water system installed by the city in 1837. With
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Responsibility
by Claude E. Villee.
Author
Villee, Claude E.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[137]-148 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 3
Notes
Includes chronology of major fires in Lancaster City 1882-1956.
Subjects
Lancaster Fire Department (Lancaster, Pa.)
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 3 (1959), p. 137-148Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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A Lancaster County businessman and the War of 1812

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Author
Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker,
Date of Publication
1959.
, a rifle company. This was announced in the Lancaster Intelli- gencer. "With pleasure we state that the Pequea Rangers, a volunteer rifle corps, commanded by Captain John Slaymaker, Jr. of this county, and composed of gentle- men of different politics, on Wednesday last, unanimously resolved to
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Responsibility
by S. R. Slaymaker, II.
Author
Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[57]-78 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 2
Subjects
Slaymaker, Amos.
Slaymaker family.
Pennsylvania - History - War of 1812.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 2 (1959), p. 57-78Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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Lancaster City (Red Rose city of Pennsylvania), streets and rural routes directory : including index maps of city and Lancaster County

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Corporate Author
Lancaster Striping Co.
Date of Publication
1956
Call Number
917.4815 L244d
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Corporate Author
Lancaster Striping Co.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Lancaster Striping Co.,
Date of Publication
1956
Physical Description
64 p. , 15 cm.
Notes
"Vol. 1, July, 1956" and "Vol. 2, 1958 edition"
Issued with Lancaster Automobile Club's map of Lancaster County.
Shows development or community were streets located".
Includes advertising.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.4815 L244d
Copy Info
1956
1958
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Going down in history : Lancaster 1956

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1957.
GOING DOWN IN HISTORY: LANCASTER 1956 Compiled and Edited by M. Luther Heisey Jan. 1. With the Byrd Expedition to McMurdo Sound in the Antarctic are two Lancaster sailors—Russell H. Rineer and Roland M. Campbell. Jan. 4. A loan of $7,670,000 was secured by the City of Lancaster Authority to be used
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Responsibility
Compiled and edited by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[39]-41 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 1
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Chronology.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 1 (1957), p. 39-41Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
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Historical survey of the First Church of God, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Author
Yohn, Richard
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
286.73 Y54
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Author
Yohn, Richard
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
34 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Prepared for denominational distinctions (Dr. Mason)"
Includes bibliographic references.
Subjects
First Church of God (Lancaster, Pa.)
Church of God - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
286.73 Y54
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A survey of 19th century iron industry in Lancaster County

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1954.
fresh air blast. Anthracite coal was available in abundance, and was easily transported at low freight rates by canal to the furnaces of Lancaster County. The steady growth of canals and railroads lowered the cost of iron production ; the railroads also provided a market because iron was used
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Responsibility
by Jack Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
[85]-105 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 58, no. 4
Subjects
Iron mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 58, number 4 (1954), p. 85-105Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.58
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Index of educational opportunities in Lancaster City and County

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Community Council.
Date of Publication
1954]-
Call Number
370.025 L245
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Responsibility
prepared by Lancaster County Community Council.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Community Council.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Council,
Date of Publication
1954]-
Physical Description
v. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Title varies.
1962-63 title: Directory of cultural and educational opportunitiesfor adults in Lancaster City and County. Published by Culture and Education Division of the Council.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Education - Directories.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Education - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370.025 L245
Copy Info
1954
1962
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