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Polk's official street directory, car line and information guide of Lancaster including ready reference map: giving description, location,number and intersection of each street, and the nearest car line to each number on the street, also key numbers for use with Polk's Ready Reference Map. Also routes of city and suburban car lines, list of public buildings, cemeteries, churches, fire department, libraries, parks,police department, post office, schools and other valuable information

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Date of Publication
1924
Call Number
917.4815
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
R. L. Polk & Co., Publishers,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
64 p. map ; 15 cm.
Notes
Includes advertising.
Map tipped in rear cover.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Additional Corporate Author
R.L. Polk & Co.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
917.4815
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1879-1929, fifty years of Woolworth : over 2100 Woolworth stores celebrate this year in 1500 cities in 5 countries of the world : the fiftieth anniversary of the F.W. Woolworth Co. : with amazing buying opportunities for your nickels and dimes

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4951
Corporate Author
F.W. Woolworth Company.
Date of Publication
c1929.
Call Number
658.871 W917
Corporate Author
F.W. Woolworth Company.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Company,
Date of Publication
c1929.
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
F.W. Woolworth Company.
Variety stores - United States.
Chain stores - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
658.871 W917
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Reports and cases of law: argued and adjudged in the courts at Westminster, in the times of the late Queen Elizabeth, and King James. In four parts. The second impression, carefully corrected, with the addition of many thousand of references, never before printed. Collecte by a learned professor of the law, William Leonard, Esquire, then of the honourable Society of Grays-Inn. Published by William Hughes of Grays-Inn, Esquire. With alphabetical tables of the names of the cases, and of the matter contained in each part

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20944
Author
Leonard, William.
Date of Publication
MDCLXXXVII. [1687]
Call Number
Book 121 1686
Book 120 1687
Author
Leonard, William.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by William Rawlins, Samuel Roycroft, and Miles Flesher, assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esquires. For H. Twyford, H. Herringman, T. Basset, R. Chiswell, B. Griffin, C. Harper, T. Sawbridge, J. Place, and S. Keble,
Date of Publication
MDCLXXXVII. [1687]
Physical Description
[12], 336, [16], 226, [18], 279, [61], 252, [12] p. ; (fol.)
Notes
With initial imprimatur leaf ([A]1v) signed and dated: Febr. 20. 1685/6. Edward Herbert.
Parts 2-4 each have separate dated title page (part 3 dated 1686), pagination and register. Imprints vary slightly, lacking various printers' and publishers' names.
Leaf ²2G4 is blank.
Includes indicies.
Signatures: [A]² a-b² B-2X⁴; ²A-2G⁴; ³A⁶ B-2O⁴ chi² 2R-3C²; ⁴A-2L⁴.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page above struck signature of previous owner.
Printed marginal notes.
Four parts bound in two volumes.
ESTC
Wing (2nd ed.)
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - England - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Hughes, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 121 1686
Book 120 1687
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Thesaurus brevium, or, A collection of approved forms of writs, and pleadings to those writs, and entries of those writs and pleadings : together with their special directions to all cities and boroughs : also an exact table of the writs and pleadings therein contained : very useful for all students and of absolute necessity for all practisers in the common law of this realm

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Edition
The second edition,
Date of Publication
1687.
Call Number
Book 73 1687
Alternate Title
Thesaurus brevium
Collection of approved forms of writs, and pleadings to those writs, and entries of those writs and pleadings
Responsibility
collected and published for the publick good by J.C.
Edition
The second edition,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft, and M. Flesher, assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esquires, for T. Basset, R. Clavel, T. Dring, J. Robinson, A. Churchill, and S. Leigh,
Date of Publication
1687.
Physical Description
[32], 310, [82] p. ; 30 cm (fol.)
Notes
Signatures: [A]⁴ a-c⁴ B-2R⁴ 2S-3O².
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 73 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes index.
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.),
English short title catalogue,
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the library of Thomas Jefferson,
Subjects
Writs - England - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
J. C.
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 73 1687
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Rhode's Lancaster County, Penna. directory 1921

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Date of Publication
1921
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1921
Place of Publication
Kutztown, PA
Publisher
William S. Rhode Co., Inc.
Date of Publication
1921
Notes
Copy is incomplete. The first half of this volume lists all the boroughs in alphabetical order. The second half lists the townships in alphabetical order. However, this reprinted volume is cut off in the middle of the township section. This reprinted volume only has the following townships: Bart, Brecknock, Caernarvon, Clay, East Cocalico, West Cocalico, Colerain, Conestoga, Conoy, East Donegal, West Donegal, Drumore, East Drumore, Earl, and East Earl.
Reprint from original.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1921
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Wrightsville's book of facts : a souvenir inspired by the sixtieth anniversary of an event of the Civil War which occurred at Wrightsville, York County, PA known as "Farthest east reached by the Confederate Army" June 28th 1863-1923 including a classified professional and business directory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16462
Corporate Author
Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
974.841 W947
Responsibility
prepared by the Historical Committee.
Corporate Author
Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Wrightsville, Pa
Publisher
The Committee,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
96 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Confederate States of America. - Army.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 W947
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Le beau-pledeur. A book of entries, containing declarations, informations and other select and approved pleadings: with special verdicts and demurrers, in most actions, real, personal, and mixt, which have been argued and adjudged in the courts at Westminster. Together with faithful references to the most authentick printed law-books now extant, where the cases of these entries are reported; and a more copious and useful table than hath been hitherto printed in any book of entries. The whole comprehending the very art and method of good pleading

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21772
Author
Winch, Sir Humphrey,
Date of Publication
1680.
Call Number
Book 727 1680
Responsibility
By the Reverend Sir Humphrey Winch, knight ...
Author
Winch, Sir Humphrey,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by G. Sawbridge, W. Rawlins, and S. Roycroft, assigns or R. and E. Atkins, for T. Basset
Date of Publication
1680.
Physical Description
4 preliminary leaves, 1183 (i.e. 1067), [84] pages 36 cm
Notes
Text in Latin.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbaer 727 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Great Britain. - Courts.
Pleading - Great Britain.
Pleading.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 727 1680
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Souvenir of the pilgrimage of the Historical Society of Berks County to Windsor Forges (1742) in Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : September 2, 1921

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4473
Date of Publication
1921.
Call Number
728.37 W766
Responsibility
presented by Miss Blanche Nevin.
Place of Publication
[ S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1921.
Physical Description
8 p. : ill.
Notes
Includes letter written by Blanche Nevin tipped in.
Includes article "A Family Fruitful in Ministers' Wives" by Rev. William P. White.
Subjects
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania.
Windsor Forge - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 W766
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A book of entries: of declarations and other pleadings general and special, in the most usual actions in the Court of Kings-bench. Also a choice collection of special writs, and their retorns. Together with observations in pleading, instructing the younger clerks in the practice of that court

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Author
Hansard, John.
Date of Publication
1685.
Call Number
Yeates Book 70 1685
Responsibility
From the original manuscripts in court-hand, collected and drawn by John Hansard ... To which are added, appeals of murder and mayheme, with variety of pleadings therein. Not printed before in any book of entries or pleadings.
Author
Hansard, John.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, for William Crook,
Date of Publication
1685.
Physical Description
9 preliminary leaves, 283, [20] pages 32 cm
Notes
Signatures: 1 leaf unsigned, A², (a)⁴, ², B-Z⁴, Aa-Nn⁴, Oo-Tt².
Error in paging: p. 75-78 incorrectly numbered 67-70.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 70 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of King's Bench.
Pleading - Great Britain.
Writs - Great Britain.
Pleas of the crown.
Pleading.
Writs.
Great Britain.
Full leather blind tooled (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon tab on spine (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 70 1685
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Select cases in B.R. 22, 23, & 24 Car. I Regis, : reported by John Aleyn late of Greys Inn Esq; with tables of the names of the cases and of the matters therein contained: also of the names of the learned councel who argued the same

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Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1681.
Call Number
Book 737 1681
Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Robert Pawlet, at the Bible in Chancery-Lane near Fleet-street,
Date of Publication
1681.
Physical Description
[8], 95, [13] p. ; (fol.)
Notes
Imprimatur on leaf pi1v: I do approve the publishing of the reports of this learned and judicious author for the benefit of the students of the law. Fra. North.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book plate on back of front cover of Stephen Chambers struck as well as his signature on title page along with two other former owners.
Book number 737 as assigned by Yeates.
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996),
ESTC (RLIN),
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Aleyn, John.
Pawlet, Robert,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 737 1681
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The exact pleader : a book of entries of choice, select and special pleadings in the Court of Kings-Bench in the reign of His present Majesty King Charles II : with the method of proceeding in all manner of actions in the same court

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Author
Vidian, Andrew.
Date of Publication
MDCLXXXIV [1684]
Call Number
Book 61 1684
Responsibility
by Andrew Vidian ...
Author
Vidian, Andrew.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft, and H. Sawbridge, assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esquires, for Christopher Wilkinson, Tho. Dring, and Charles Harper, at their shops in Fleet-Street,
Date of Publication
MDCLXXXIV [1684]
Physical Description
[24], 266 [i.e. 268], [20] p. ; 31 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Signatures: pi² a-e² B-2L⁴ 2M-2R².
Errors in paging: p. 137-140 omitted, p. 103-104, 133-136 repeated in the numbering; p. 113, 116, 214, 250 and 251 misnumbered 413, 416, 216, 242 and 243 respectively.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 61 as assigned by Yeates.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Pleading - Great Britain.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain.
Civil procedure - Great Britain.
Criminal procedure - Great Britain.
Civil procedure - England
England, civil procedure
Civil procedure.
Criminal procedure.
Forms (Law)
Pleading.
Great Britain.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 61 1684
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Industrial directory of Lancaster : "the red rose city" of Pennsylvania and county seat of Lancaster County "America's garden spot."

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Date of Publication
[(1929?).]
Call Number
330.974815 L224w
Alternate Title
What Lancaster "the red rose city of Pennsylvania" manufactures
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce,
Date of Publication
[(1929?).]
Physical Description
52 pages ; 16 cm
Notes
Cover title: What Lancaster "The Red Rose City of Pennsylvania" manufactures. An alphabetical list of manufacturers and an index of the commodities they produce.
Subjects
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Directories.
Industries.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Directories.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
330.974815 L224w
Copy Info
1929
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Reports of sevral special cases argued and resolved in the Court of Common Pleas : in the XVI, XVII, XVIII, and XIXth years of King Charles II., in the time when Sir Orlando Bridgman sate chief justice there : to which are added, some cases adjudged in the time of Chief Justice Vaughan, never before printed [1664-1675]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20932
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Date of Publication
1688.
Call Number
Book 109 1688
Responsibility
by S.C. of the Inner-Temple, esquire.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft, and M. Flesher, assigns of Rich. and Edw. Atkyns, for Thomas Bassett,
Date of Publication
1688.
Physical Description
4 preliminary leaves, 243, [40] pages
Notes
Signatures: 2 leaves unsigned, a², B-Z⁴, Aa-Hh⁴, Ii-Tt².
"These initias [S.C.] ... stand for Samuel Carter."--Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.
"Termino Hillarii, 26 & 27 Car. 2 in Com. ban. Bird versus Kirby" : p. 237-238.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 109 as assigned by Yeates.
Signature of previous owner scratched out.
Handwritten marginal notes.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Additional Author
Carter, Samuel
Bridgeman, Orlando,
Vaughan, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 109 1688
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Life and works of Benjamin West; an address delivered by Hon. Hampton L. Carson, LL.D., before the Historical society of Pennsylvania, December 12, 1921

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Author
Carson, Hampton L.
Date of Publication
1922?]
Call Number
759.1393 C321
Author
Carson, Hampton L.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia?
Date of Publication
1922?]
Physical Description
19 p. front., plates, ports., facsims. 25 cm.
Notes
LCHS copy autographed by the author.
Subjects
West, Benjamin, - 1738-1820.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
759.1393 C321
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Early land marks and names of old Pittsburgh; an address delivered before the Pittsburgh chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, at Carnegie Institute, November 30, 1923

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14020
Author
Miller, Annie Clark.
Date of Publication
1924, reprinted 1956.
Call Number
974.4886 M647
Author
Miller, Annie Clark.
Place of Publication
[Pittsburgh]
Publisher
Pittsburgh Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution,
Date of Publication
1924, reprinted 1956.
Physical Description
60 p. illus. 21 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Early land marks and old names ...
Subjects
Monuments - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh.
Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.4886 M647
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Two Indian villages in Monroe County and one in the Wyoming Valley : as the Moravians knew them

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Author
Beck, Paul E.
Date of Publication
1926.
Call Number
974.832 W992b
Responsibility
by Paul E. Beck.
Author
Beck, Paul E.
Place of Publication
[Wilkes-Barre, Pa.]
Publisher
Wyoming Commemoratvie Association,
Date of Publication
1926.
Physical Description
21 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Proceedings of the Wyoming Commemorative Association ; 1926
Notes
Title from caption.
Subjects
Moravian Church - Missions - Pennsylvania.
Moravian Indians
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.832 W992b
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Daily stories of Pennsylvania : prepared for publication in the leading daily newspapers of the state

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Author
Godcharles, Frederic Antes,
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
974.8 G589
Responsibility
by Frederick A. Godcharles.
Author
Godcharles, Frederic Antes,
Place of Publication
Milton, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
xiii, 958 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. iv) and index.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Pennsylvania - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 G589
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History of Fort Freeland / by Hon. Frederic A. Godcharles. Record of the Society, 1920-1922

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7228
Author
Godcharles, Frederic A.
Date of Publication
1922.
Call Number
974.851 G577
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Fort Freeland.
Record of the Society, 1920-1922.
Author
Godcharles, Frederic A.
Place of Publication
Williamsport, Pa
Publisher
Lycoming Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922.
Physical Description
36 p. : front., ill. 24 cm.
Series
Lycoming Historical Society. Proceedings and Papers ;
Notes
"Fort Freeland, on north side Warrior Run about six miles north of Milton, Northumberland County." c.f. p. 7.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Penn. - Northumberland County.
Northumberland County (Pa.) - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Northumberland County (Pa.) - History - Revolutionary War, 1775-1783
Fort Freeland (Pa.).
Additional Corporate Author
Lycoming Historical Society (Lycoming County, Pa.).
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.851 G577
Websites
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Index to the first eight volumes of the publications of the Lebanon County Historical Society : introduction read before the society January 25, 1924

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17258
Author
Stein, Thomas S.
Date of Publication
1924]
Call Number
974.819 L441 Index v. 1 - 8
Responsibility
by Thos. S. Stein.
Author
Stein, Thomas S.
Place of Publication
[Pennsylvania
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1924]
Physical Description
55 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History - Indexes.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Biography - Indexes.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Additional Title
Papers and addresses of the Lebanon County Historical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 Index v. 1 - 8
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Pocket directory of public information of Lancaster, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12137
Date of Publication
[1923?]
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1923
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
G.V.Pine ,
Date of Publication
[1923?]
Physical Description
unpaged : ill., maps ; 14 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Includes advertisements.
Cover: compliments of B. D. S. Co., Garden County Brand Food Products Engleside, Pa.
Contents
General directory--Hotel and travel bureau--Automobile section--Household section.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1923
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