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Military activities in Lancaster during the War of 1812

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931

MILITARY ACTIVITIES IN LAN CASTER DURING THE WAR OF 1812 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER O N January 8th, 1815, General Andrew Jackson won a bril- liant victory over the English troops at the celebrated battle of New Orleans,—two weeks after the treaty of peace between England and the United States

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931

Physical Description: [205]-227 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 9

Subjects: Pennsylvania - History - War of 1812.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - War of 1812.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 9 (1931), p. 205-227Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Muster roll of soldiers from Lancaster County in the War of 1812

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Author: Hunter, J. V. R.,

Date of Publication: 1932

MUSTER ROLLS OF SOLDIERS FROM LANCASTER COUNTY IN THE WAR OF 1812 By MRS. J. V. R. HUNTER AND MRS. MARY OWEN STEINMETZ Not long ago, an old record book was found in the office of the prothon- otary in the court house of Reading, Berks county, Pa., bearing the following title: "Muster Roll of the

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Responsibility: by Mrs. J.V.R. Hunter and Mrs. Mary Owen Steinmetz.

Author: Hunter, J. V. R.,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1932

Physical Description: various pagings : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 36, no. 6

Subjects: Soldiers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - War of 1812 - Regimental histories.; Pennsylvania - Militia.

Additional Author: Steinmetz, Mary Owen.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 36, number 6 (1932), p. 161-165Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.36

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Muster roll of soldiers from Lancaster County in the War of 1812

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Author: Hunter, J. V. R.,

Date of Publication: 1933

away," was the early home of this mysterious stranger. Let those who i.!re inclined to "dream dreams," work out their own solution of the problem, "Where did Black Jim pass his slave days?" MUSTER ROLLS OF SOLDIERS FROM LANCASTER COUNTY IN THE WAR OF 1812 By MRS. J. V. R. HUNTER AND MRS. MARY OWEN

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Responsibility: by Mrs. J.V.R. Hunter and Mrs. Mary Owen Steinmetz.

Author: Hunter, J. V. R.,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1933

Physical Description: various pagings : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 4 & 7

Notes: This article was split between two issues of the journal. The article is presented here as a whole.

Subjects: Soldiers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - War of 1812 - Regimental histories.; Pennsylvania - Militia.

Additional Author: Steinmetz, Mary Owen.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 4 & 7 (1933), p. 103-105, 173-180Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37 n.4/7

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The Hessian prisoners in the American War of Independence and their life in captivity

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Author: Volm, M. H.

Date of Publication: 1937

Call Number: 973.342 V926

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Responsibility: by M.H. Volm.

Author: Volm, M. H.

Place of Publication: [Charlottesville? Va

Publisher: s.n.,

Date of Publication: 1937

Physical Description: 27 p. ; 22 cm.

Notes: Title from cover.; Bibliography: p. 26-27.

Summary: This essay provides contextual information concerning how the English actually hired the soldiers and why the German princes, and not other nations who were asked, were willing to sell their men to English. It also discusses how the English and German public reacted to the hiring of German soldiers.

Subjects: United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Participation, German.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - German mercenaries.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Prisoners and prisons.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.342 V926

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The Sehner ancestry : compiled from authentic records and illustrated with Wappen, or coat of arms, and Stamhaus in Schweigern, WÃ¼rtumberg, dedicated to John Fick Sehner

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Author: Sener, Samuel Miller,

Date of Publication: c1896.

Responsibility: by Samuel Miller Sener.

Author: Sener, Samuel Miller,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: [s.n.],

Date of Publication: c1896.

Physical Description: 5 leaves. : ill., coat of arms ; 25 cm.

Notes: Title from cover.; Fifty copies.; Bound with other pamphlets by the author: The Catholic Church at Lancaster, Penn'a (1894, 52 p.) -- Historical sketch of the ancient parish of St. Mary's, Lancaster, Pa. (n. d., 12 p) -- Additional historical notes in reference to St. Mary's at Lancaster (n. d., 5 p.) -- Some Lancaster Catholics, adn other historical notes (n.d ., 6 p.) -- Very Rev. Bernard Keenan, V. G. Sketch of one of the pioneer priest's [sic] of Pennsylvania (n. d. 10 p.) -- The Acadians in Lancaster County, Paper read before Lancaster County Historical Society, September 4, 1896 (1896, 8 p.) -- Simon S. Rathvon, Ph.D: Lancaster's oldest living devotee of science (n. d. 8 p.) -- Old time heroes of the War of the Revolution and War of 182-14 (1895, 11 p.) -- The Lancaster barracks where the British and Hesian prisoners were detained during the Revolution (1895, 20 p.

Subjects: Sener family.; SÃ¶hner, Gotlieb, - 1721-1780?; Kennan, Bernard, - 1779-1877.; Rathvon, Simon S., - 1812- .; Roman Catholics - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Roman Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Lancaster (City), Pa.; Revolutionary War, 1775-1783; Prisoners of war - United States.

Contained In: Sketches by Samuel M. SenerLancaster History Library - Lancaster County282 S475

A record of the officers, enlisted men and nurses of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania who served in the armed forces of the United States in the World War 1917-1918. Prepared by a committee appointed at a public meeting in 1919, assisted by the Bureau of War Records of the Adjutant General's Office of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Adjutant General's Office. Bureau of War Records.

Date of Publication: [1932]

Call Number: 940.4009 R311

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Adjutant General's Office. Bureau of War Records.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, Pa

Date of Publication: [1932]

Physical Description: 297 p. :

Notes: The list of African Americans begins on page 237, "Colored Enlisted Men of the U.S. Army".; African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society

Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 1914-1918.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 940.4009 R311

Meeting of Friends of Peace in 1812

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

day before Congress declared that a state of war existed between the United States and Great Britain, a large and re- spectable meeting of the Friends of Peace, consisting of at least four hundred farmers, was held in Lancaster borough on Wednesday evening, June 17th, 1812. The Lancaster Journal

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 65-66 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 3

Subjects: Friends of Peace (Lancaster, Pa.); Lancaster (Pa.) - History - War of 1812.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 3 (1930), p. 65-66Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Pennsylvania at Gettysburg. Ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the commonwealth of Pennsylvania to mark the positions of the Pennsylvania commands engaged in the battle

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Gettysburg Battle-field Commission

Date of Publication: 1893.

Call Number: 973.7349 P415g

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Gettysburg Battle-field Commission

Place of Publication: [Harrisburg

Publisher: E. K. Meyers, state printer]

Date of Publication: 1893.

Physical Description: 2 v. fronts. (ports.) plates, plans. 26 cm.

Notes: Paged continuously.; Edited and compiled by John P. Nicholson, secretery of the commission.

Subjects: Pennsylvania. - Militia.; Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863.; United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania.

Additional Author: Nicholson, John Page,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.7349 P415g

Frank Leslie's illustrated famous leaders and battle scenes of the Civil War

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Author: Moat, Louis Shepheard,

Date of Publication: [1896]

Call Number: 973.79 M687 Oversize

Responsibility: by such well-known artists as Becker ... [et al.] A concise history of the Civil War, being official data secured from the war records. With an introd. by Joseph B. Carr.

Author: Moat, Louis Shepheard,

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Mrs. F. Leslie

Date of Publication: [1896]

Physical Description: 544 p. illus., ports., maps. 44 cm.

Subjects: United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Pictorial works.

Additional Author: Leslie, Frank,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.79 M687 Oversize

Work of the Daughters of the American Revolution, resident in Pennsylvania : between February, 1898, and February, 1899

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Corporate Author: Daughters of the American Revolution. Pennsylvania.

Date of Publication: 1899?]

Call Number: 369.135 D235d

Corporate Author: Daughters of the American Revolution. Pennsylvania.

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: Pennsylvania Daughters of the American Revolution,

Date of Publication: 1899?]

Physical Description: 28 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Daughters of the American Revolution. - Pennsylvania.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Societies, etc.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 369.135 D235d

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Military activities in Lancaster during the War of 1812

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Muster roll of soldiers from Lancaster County in the War of 1812

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Muster roll of soldiers from Lancaster County in the War of 1812

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The Hessian prisoners in the American War of Independence and their life in captivity

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The Sehner ancestry : compiled from authentic records and illustrated with Wappen, or coat of arms, and Stamhaus in Schweigern, WÃ¼rtumberg, dedicated to John Fick Sehner

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Meeting of Friends of Peace in 1812

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Pennsylvania at Gettysburg. Ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the commonwealth of Pennsylvania to mark the positions of the Pennsylvania commands engaged in the battle

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Frank Leslie's illustrated famous leaders and battle scenes of the Civil War

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Work of the Daughters of the American Revolution, resident in Pennsylvania : between February, 1898, and February, 1899

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