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Memorial souvenir, commemorating the 150th anniversary of York as the capital of the United States of America 1777-1778 : York, Pa., October thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth, 1927

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Corporate Author
Conservation Society of York County (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1927.
Call Number
974.841 M533 Oversize
Corporate Author
Conservation Society of York County (Pa.)
Place of Publication
York, Pa
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1927.
Physical Description
64 p. (p. 53-64 advertisements) : ill. ; 32 cm.
Subjects
York (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 M533 Oversize
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Collection
Revolutionary War Collection
Title
Revolutionary War Collection
Object ID
MG0098
Date Range
1776-1976
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Collection
Revolutionary War Collection
Title
Revolutionary War Collection
Description
The Revolutionary War Collection contains a variety of materials from and about the Revolutionary War in Lancaster County and Pennsylvania. The original records include correspondence, military pay certificates, court records, and an orderly book kept by Lt. Col. Adam Hubley, Jr. during the Sullivan Campaign of 1779. There are also research notes and secondary sources, including a list of prisoners of war, a list of males in Lancaster County in 1776, Continental Hospital Returns 1777-1780, articles, information on soldiers buried in Lancaster County, and an article about John Paul Jones.
Date Range
1776-1976
Creation Date
1776-1976
Year Range From
1776
Year Range To
1976
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Beddulph, Robert
Boyd, John
Burd, James Edward
Chambers, Stephen
Coedans, James
Cooke, William
Ferree, John
Getty, Christian
Gurney, Francis
Hubley, Adam
Jolly, James A. "Jim"
Joy, Daniel
Kieffer, Henry Martyn
Moore, William
Neal, James
Patterson, Alex
Porter, Thomas
Ramsay, David
Rapp, Brandon
Reid, George W.
Worner, William Frederic
Zellty, John A.
Subjects
Cemeteries
Letters
Military history
Military regulations
Newtown, Battle of, Newtown, N.Y., 1779
Prisoners of war
Soldiers
Stony Point, Battle of, Stony Point, N.Y., 1779
Sullivan's Indian Campaign, 1779
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons
Search Terms
Battle of Newtown
Battle of Stony Point
Cemeteries
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Correspondence
Finding aids
Haudenosaunee Confederacy
Letters
Manuscript groups
Military history
Military records
Military regulations
Prisoners of war
Receipts
Revolutionary War
Soldiers
Sullivan Campaign, 1779
Extent
3 boxes, 40 folders, 1.25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0098
Notes
Harmful Language Warning: LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this orderly book reflects the racial prejudices of the era and the violence perpetrated against the Haudenosaunee Confederacy during the American War of Independence. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content. This volume contains language that is offensive, oppressive, graphic, and may cause distress. LancasterHistory does not condone the use of this language.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions. Please use digital images and transcriptions when available.
Copyright
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Credit
Revolutionary War Collection (MG-98), Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Numbers
MG-98
Other Number
MG-98
Classification
MG0098
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged prior to 1997. Items have been added and the finding aid has been updated since 1997.
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The Indian wars of Pennsylvania : an account of the Indian events, in Pennsylvania, of the French and Indian war, Pontiac's war, Lord Dunmore's war, the revolutionary war, and the Indian uprising from 1789 to 1795 ; tragedies of the Pennsylvania frontier based primarily on the Penna. archives and colonial records / by C. Hale Sipe ; introduction by Dr. George P. Donehoo

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Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Date of Publication
1929.
Call Number
974.8011 S618w
Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
The Telegraph Press,
Date of Publication
1929.
Physical Description
793 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., fold. map (in pocket) ; 23 cm.
Notes
Tail-pieces.
"Principal sources utilized in the preparation of this work": p. [6]
"Officers of the colonies of the Delaware before the time of William Penn, and the governors of the province and the commonwealth from 1681 to 1799": p. [745]-746.
"Principal Indian towns in Pennsylvania": p. [747]-754.
"List of blockhouses not mentioned in the text of this history": p. [755]-761.
Includes information on the Conoy Indians, Conestoga Indians, Susquehanna Indians and Delaware Indians.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America
Fortification - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania - Historic houses, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 S618w
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The unpublished revolutionary papers of Major-General Edward Hand of Pennsylvania, 1777-1784; catalogued with preliminary note by A.J. Bowden. The property of and offered for sale by George H. Richmond

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Author
Hand, Edward,
Date of Publication
1907.
Call Number
923.5 H236b
Author
Hand, Edward,
Place of Publication
New York
Date of Publication
1907.
Physical Description
29 p. 21 cm.
Notes
"Five hundred copies of this catalogue have been printed."
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources.
Additional Author
Bowden, Alfred James,
Richmond, George Herbert,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 H236b
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A national register of the society, Sons of the American Revolution

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Corporate Author
Sons of the American Revolution.
Date of Publication
1902]
Call Number
369.13 S698
Responsibility
comp. and pub. under the auspices of the national publication committee by Louis H. Cornish ... register list collated and ed. by A. Howard Clark ...
Corporate Author
Sons of the American Revolution.
Place of Publication
[New York
Publisher
Press of A. H. Kellogg,
Date of Publication
1902]
Physical Description
1035 p. col. front., illus., plates, port. 26 cm.
Notes
Separate index (369.13 S698 Index).
Subjects
Sons of the American Revolution.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Societies, etc.
Additional Author
Clark, Alonzo Howard,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
369.13 S698
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Directory of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution

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Corporate Author
Daughters of the American Revolution.
Date of Publication
1908.
Call Number
369.13 D235
Responsibility
compiled by order of the Sixteenth Continental Congress [by Mrs. Albert C. Gaw].
Corporate Author
Daughters of the American Revolution.
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
[G.C. Howard, printer],
Date of Publication
1908.
Physical Description
x, 132, 961 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Societies, etc.
Additional Author
Gaw, Anna Spears.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
369.13 D235
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Pennsylvania at Antietam : report of the Antietam Battlefield Memorial Commission of Pennsylvania and ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to mark the position of Thirteen of the Pennsylvania Commands engaged in the battle

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Corporate Author
Antietam Battlefield Memorial Commission.
Date of Publication
1906.
Call Number
973.735 P415a
Corporate Author
Antietam Battlefield Memorial Commission.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
1906.
Physical Description
260 p. : ill., col. map ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Antietam Pennsylvania Day, Sept. 17, 1904.
Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862.
Soldiers' monuments - Maryland - Antietam.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.735 P415a
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Journals of the Continental Congress

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Corporate Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Date of Publication
1904-37.
Call Number
973.312 J86
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Corporate Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
U.S. Govt. Print. Off.,
Date of Publication
1904-37.
Physical Description
34 v. facsims. (part fold.) 27 cm.
Dates of Publication
v.1-34; 1774-1789.
Notes
At head of title: Library of Congress.
"Edited from the original records in the Library of Congress."
Edited in the Divisions of Manuscripts, Library of Congress: v. 1- 15, Sept. 5, 1774-Dec. 31, 1779 by Worthington Chauncy Ford; v. 16-27, Jan. 1, 1780-Dec. 24, 1784 by Gaillard Hunt; v.28-31, Jan. 11, 1785-Dec. 31, 1786 by John C. Fitzpatrick; v.32-34, Jan. 17, 1787-March 2, 1789 by Roscoe R. Hill.
Index volume compiled by Kenneth E. Harris and Steven D. Tilley.
Library has: volumes 1 to 28 (1774-1785).
"Bibliographical notes" for 1774, 1775, etc. are found in the last vol. of "Journals" for the corresponding years, i.e. in v. 1, 3, 6, 9, etc. These notes are based upon "Some materials for a bibliography of the official publications of the Continental Congress ... by Paul Leicester Ford."
Subjects
United States. - Continental Congress - Bibliography.
Constitutional history - United States - Sources.
United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Additional Author
Ford, Worthington Chauncey,
Hunt, Gaillard,
Fitzpatrick, John Clement,
Hill, Roscoe R.,
Harris, Kenneth E.,
Tilley, Steven D.,
Additional Corporate Author
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.312 J86
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York in its relation to the Revolution; a lecture delivered before the Historical Society of York County, May 21, 1903

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Author
Jordan, John C.
Date of Publication
1903]
Call Number
974.841 Y61m
Responsibility
by John C. Jordan ...
Author
Jordan, John C.
Place of Publication
[York, Pa
Date of Publication
1903]
Physical Description
27-50 p. 22 cm.
Series
Historical Society of York County. Proceedings and collections, v. 1, no. 3
Notes
Cover-title.
Paged continuously with v. 1, no. 2, of the Proceedings and collections.
Subjects
York (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 Y61m
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Lancaster County contributors to relief of Boston, 1774

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1924
(a) LANCASTER COUNTY CONTRIBUTORS TO RELIEF OF BOSTON, 1774 Among the manuscripts in the Manuscript Department of the Library of the Pennsylvania Historical Society at Philadelphia in a Volume entitled "Lancaster County Miscellaneous Papers," pp. 5 and 7 appear the following documents: "We whose
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Responsibility
by Henry Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
3-5 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 1
Subjects
Boston (Mass.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Boston (Mass.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 1 (1924), p. 3-5Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28
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