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Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania in the olden time : being a collection of memoirs, anecdote, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, and of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania, from the days of the founders : intended to preserve the recollections of olden time, and to exhibit society in its changes and manners and customs, and the city and country in their local changes and improvements

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Author
Watson, John F.
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
974.8 P544 1860
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by John F. Watson ; embellished with engravings by T.H. Mumford.
Author
Watson, John F.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Elijah Thomas,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
3 v., [28] leaves of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Spine title: Watson's annals of Philadelphia.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Mumford, Thomas Howland,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8 P544 1860
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History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, from the discovery of the territory included within its limit to the present time, with a notice of the geology of the county, and catalogues of its minerals, plants, quadrupeds, and birds, written under the direction and appointment of the Delaware County Institute of Science

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Author
Smith, George,
Date of Publication
1862.
Call Number
974.814 S648
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Responsibility
by George Smith, M.D.
Author
Smith, George,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by H.B. Ashmead,
Date of Publication
1862.
Physical Description
vii, [1], 581, [1] p. front., plates, maps (part fold.) facsims. 22 cm.
Notes
Frontispiece (map) wanting.
Subjects
Natural history - Pennsylvania - Delaware County.
Delaware County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Delaware County Institute of Science (Media, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.814 S648
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t8cg0g77j;view=1up;seq=9
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An essay on the origin of the Linnaean society of Lancaster city and county, its objects and progress. Read before the association on its 4th anniversary, at the Athenaeum rooms, February 24th, 1866

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Author
Rathvon, Simon S.,
Date of Publication
1866.
Call Number
090 L244p 1866
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By S.S. Rathvon. To which are appended its charter, and lists of its officers, its members, and its correspondents.
Author
Rathvon, Simon S.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pearsol & Geist, printers,
Date of Publication
1866.
Physical Description
18 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Published by request and by authority of the Society.
Subjects
Linnaean society of Lancaster city and county, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244p 1866
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433007678281;view=1up;seq=9
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The one hundred fiftieth anniversary of the congregation and the one hundredth anniversary of Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church, Columbia, Penna

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Date of Publication
1954]
Call Number
285.8 T833
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Place of Publication
[S.β
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1954]
Physical Description
40 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
At head of title : 1804-1954; 1854-1954.
Subjects
Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church (Columbia, Pa.).
Evangelical and Reformed Church - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.8 T833
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Two hundred years in Cumberland County; a collection of documents and pictures illustrating two centuries of life in Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Hamilton Library and Historical Association of Cumberland County (Carlisle, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1951.
Call Number
974.843 T969
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Responsibility
Editorial committee: D. W. Thompson, chairman [and others]
Corporate Author
Hamilton Library and Historical Association of Cumberland County (Carlisle, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Carlisle
Date of Publication
1951.
Physical Description
388 p. illus., group ports., maps, facsims. 24 cm.
Notes
"Compiled...in celebration of the bicentennial of the county, formed in 1750, and of Carlisle the county seat, founded in 1751."
Subjects
Cumberland County (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Carlisle (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 T969
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Some early lineages of Berks County, Pa. : Clauser (Klauser)-Hicks (Hix) and associated lines

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Author
Blair, Beulah Hix.
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
929 C616
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by Beulah Hix Blair, M.A. (Mrs. Julian M.)
Author
Blair, Beulah Hix.
Place of Publication
Denver, CO
Publisher
Riley's Reproductions,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
372 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Clauser family.
Hicks family.
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 C616
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Baptismal records of Jerusalem Lutheran and Reformed Church, Berks County, Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Jerusalem Lutheran and Reformed Church (Kempton, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
974.816 J56
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by John L. Kistler.
Corporate Author
Jerusalem Lutheran and Reformed Church (Kempton, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
National Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
62 p. ; 26 cm.
Series
Special publications of the National Genealogical Society ;
Notes
Transcribed from the church's 1st record book, Jan. 24, 1768-Feb. 14, 1863.
"Reprinted from the National Genealogical Society quarterly."
Subjects
Jerusalem Lutheran and Reformed Church (Kempton, Pa.)
Baptismal records - Pennsylvania - Kempton.
Berks County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Lehigh County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Kistler, John L.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 J56
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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
, referred to by many as the Poor House, but more popularly known as the County Home (designated as Building No. 4) was built on a hill in direct line with Building No. 2, and about a half city square to the eastward. It was authorized and construction began in 1874 and was completed in 1876, at the cost of
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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.
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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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Genealogical data concerning the ancestors and descendants of John Jacob Shaffer (1763-1816) of Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania : with supplementary data on the Lesch, Kopp, Reiss, and Krafft families of Heidelberg and Tulpehocken Townships, Berks County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17776
Author
Shaffer, A. Nello.
Date of Publication
1958.
Call Number
929 S525g
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by Mr. and Mrs. A. Nello Shaffer and Frederick S. Weiser.
Author
Shaffer, A. Nello.
Place of Publication
Gettysburg, Penn
Publisher
Privately printed,
Date of Publication
1958.
Physical Description
39 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Shaffer family.
Additional Author
Shaffer, A. Nello,
Weiser, Frederick S.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S525g
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European origins of the Brethren; a source book on the beginnings of the Church of the Brethren in the early eighteenth century, a two-hundred-fiftieth anniversary volume

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Author
Durnbaugh, Donald F.
Date of Publication
[1958]
Call Number
286.5 D962e
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Author
Durnbaugh, Donald F.
Place of Publication
Elgin, Ill
Publisher
Brethren Press
Date of Publication
[1958]
Physical Description
463 p. illus. 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliography.
Subjects
Church of the Brethren - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
286.5 D962e
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