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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

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Date of Publication: 1734 - 1935.

Call Number: Drawer 15, Sec. 1

Responsibility: Prepared by Wm. W. Britton, begun 1734, completed May 30, 1935 ;

Date of Publication: 1734 - 1935.

Physical Description: 4 reels ; 35 mm.

Notes: Microfilmed in 1957. Contains 20 volumes. Lancaster County warrants are on V. 16.; Labeled on box # 257 - # 261.; Material arranged by county and includes names of warrantee, date, acreage, location, date of return, name of patentee, where patent recorded, and where survey is copied.

Subjects: Pennsylvania. Department of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Land Records.; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.; Land grants - Pennsylvania.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Berks County.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Chester County.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - York County.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Adams County.

Additional Author: Britton, William W.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Microfilm

Call Number: Drawer 15, Sec. 1

Maxims of equity, collected from and proved by cases, out of the books of the best authority in the High Court of Chancery. To which is added, the case of the Earl of Coventry, concerning the defective execution of powers. Lately adjudged in the High Court of Chancery

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Author: Francis, Richard,

Edition: 2d ed.

Date of Publication: 1739.

Call Number: Book 694 1739

Responsibility: By Richard Francis.

Author: Francis, Richard,

Edition: 2d ed.

Place of Publication: [London] In the Savoy

Publisher: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer) for H. Lintot,

Date of Publication: 1739.

Physical Description: 4 preliminary leaves, 72, [14], 20 pages 32 cm

Notes: "The arguments of the Lord Chancellor Macclesfield, the master of the rolls, Mr. Baron Price, and Mr. Baron Gilbert, in the case of the Earl of Coventry, concerning the defective execution of powers. Die sabbati 16 ÌŠmaii 1724, Countess Dowager of Coventry, against the Earl of Coventry & al.'": [2], 20 p. at end.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 694 assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Equity - Great Britain.; Legal maxims - Great Britain.; Powers (Law); Equity.; Legal maxims.; Great Britain.; One-half leather on marbled boards (Binding)

Additional Author: Coventry, Anne (Master) Coventry,; Coventry, William Coventry,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of Chancery.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 694 1739

Record of St. Paul's Reformed Church of Manheim, Pa. : from July 28, 1771

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Date of Publication: March 1954

Call Number: 285.8 S249

Responsibility: taken from the Zacharias copy, translated and typed by Mr. and Mrs. M. Luther Heisey, Lancaster, Pa., March 1954.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: the author

Date of Publication: March 1954

Physical Description: 24 pgs. : 29 cm.

Notes: Indexed by surname.; Baptisms 1771-1856; marriages 1808-1847; necrology; and confirmands.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 260 # 2.

Subjects: St. Paul's United Church of Christ (Manheim, Pa.); Register of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Manheim; Lutheran church - Pennsylvania - Church records

Additional Author: Heisey, Mr. M. Luther; Heisey, Mrs. M. Luther

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 285.8 S249

Presbyterian Records Donegal: [Minutes of Donegal Presbytery1732-1750, 1759-1765, 1766- 1786]

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Corporate Author: Synod of New York and Philadelphia (1758-1788). Presbytery of Donegal.

Date of Publication: 1732-1786.

Call Number: Drawer 3, sec. 1: #837

Corporate Author: Synod of New York and Philadelphia (1758-1788). Presbytery of Donegal.

Date of Publication: 1732-1786.

Physical Description: 4 v. ; 29 cm.

Notes: Organized 1732 by the Synod [of Philadelphia]; divided and dissolved 1765; continued in part by Presbytery of Carlisle. Reconstituted as Donegal in 1766 by the Synod of New York and Philadelphia; dissolved 1786.; Affiliation: 1732-1745, the Synod; 1745-1758, Synod of Philadelphia; 1758-1786, Synod of New York and Philadelphia.; Vol. 3 includes minutes of Carlisle Presbytery, May 23, 1765-Apr. 25, 1766.; Labeled as #837.; Microfilm. Philadelphia : Presbyterian Historical Society, 1966. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Subjects: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - Presbytery of Donegal - History.; Presbyterian Church - Records and correspondence; Donegal (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.; History.

Additional Corporate Author: Synod of Philadelphia (1717-1757). Presbytery of Donegal.; Synod of New York and Philadelphia (1758-1788). Presbytery of Carlisle.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Microfilm

Call Number: Drawer 3, sec. 1: #837

Baptismal records of St. Michael's Lutheran Church Strasburg, Pa. : from 1753-1816

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Date of Publication: 1954

Call Number: 284.1 S146

Responsibility: translated and typed by Mr. and Mrs. Luther Heisey.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: the authors,

Date of Publication: 1954

Physical Description: 24 p., 41 p., 12 l : 29 cm.

Notes: Baptisms 1753-1869 with surname index; burials 1816-1869; baptisms 1862-1896; and burials 1861-1895.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 397 #1.

Subjects: St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Strasburg, Pa.); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Strasburg; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Strasburg

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 284.1 S146

Early marriage records 1731 to 1850 Inc. of the Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication: 1950.

Call Number: 284.1 T833Lh

Responsibility: Prepared by the Donegal Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Place of Publication: Typescript

Date of Publication: 1950.

Physical Description: v.p. : 29cm.

Notes: Indexed.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 194 #1.

Subjects: Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Registers of birth, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster

Additional Corporate Author: Donegal Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 284.1 T833Lh

James Buchanan, "Big wheel" of the railroads

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Author: Sprout, Oliver S.

Date of Publication: 1952.

" l James Buchanan, Big Wheel of the Railroads BY OLIVER S. SPROUT While much has been written concerning the early development of our railroads; two local men appear as having been slighted in the roles they filled as railroad builders. Their advancement of land transport techniques would have

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Responsibility: by Oliver S. Sprout.

Author: Sprout, Oliver S.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1952.

Physical Description: [21]-34 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 56, no. 2

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Columbia, Lancaster and Philadelphia Railroad (Pa.); Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mt. Joy and Lancaster Railroad Company (Pa.); Pennsylvania Railroad.; Canals - Pennsylvania

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 56, number 2 (1952), p. 21-34Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.56

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James Buchanan and public office : an appraisal

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Author: Carlson, Robert Eugene

Date of Publication: 1957.

Call Number: 905.748 HSP v.81

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Responsibility: by Robert E. Carlson.

Author: Carlson, Robert Eugene

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pa

Publisher: Historical Society of Pennsylvania,

Date of Publication: 1957.

Physical Description: pp. 255-279 ; 23 cm.

Notes: In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v.81 (1957); Discusses Buchanan's public service, and particularly his position on being nominated for the presidency over several years.; This record provides a link to this resuorce on the publisher's official online repository.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; United States - Politics and government - 1815-1861.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article

Call Number: 905.748 HSP v.81

Websites

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Wheatland centennial celebration : commemorating the 100th anniversary of the election of James Buchanan 15th president of the United States 1856-1956

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Date of Publication: 1956?]

Call Number: 728.37 W557c

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: S.n.,

Date of Publication: 1956?]

Physical Description: [10] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. + reprint ([8] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.)

Notes: Cover title.; Includes the Wheatland commemorative stamp.; "Reprint from American Heritage, Volume 5, number 3, published by the American Association for State and Local History"--P. [8] of reprint.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.); Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Postage stamps - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Additional Corporate Author: James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 728.37 W557c

Orange street

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Author: Reninger, Marion Wallace,

Date of Publication: 1954.

Call Number: 974.815 LACI R413o

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Responsibility: Marion Wallace Reninger.

Author: Reninger, Marion Wallace,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Rudisill & co.,

Date of Publication: 1954.

Physical Description: 82 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Contents: Chapters : " Panorama " --- " Peggy Shippen " --- " Properties " --- "Processions " --- " Presidential Romance " --- " People " --- "Prisoner and Counterfeiter " --- " Philanthropists "

Summary: The book is written about an old street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on which many historic and interesting events took place - from before the Revolutionary War up to the present time. This series of sketches recounts stories of national interest as well as local tradition. [from the foreward]

Subjects: Kepler family.; North family.; Shand family.; Kendig, William.; Arnold, Margaret Shippen; Shippen family.; Passmore, John.; Andre, John.; Marshall, Christopher.; Coleman, Ann; Jacobs, William.; Reilly, Richard M.; Smith, Amos Herr.; Henry, Ann Wood.; Stevens, Thaddeus; Buchanan, James; Hensel, W. U.; Rettew, Mary; Long, Catherine.; Williamson, Henry S.; Watt, Peter T.; Orange Street (Lancaster, Pa.); Lancaster (Pa.) - Streets.; Memoirs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACI R413o

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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13303

Maxims of equity, collected from and proved by cases, out of the books of the best authority in the High Court of Chancery. To which is added, the case of the Earl of Coventry, concerning the defective execution of powers. Lately adjudged in the High Court of Chancery

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21748

Record of St. Paul's Reformed Church of Manheim, Pa. : from July 28, 1771

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1061

Presbyterian Records Donegal: [Minutes of Donegal Presbytery1732-1750, 1759-1765, 1766- 1786]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18782

Baptismal records of St. Michael's Lutheran Church Strasburg, Pa. : from 1753-1816

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1524

Early marriage records 1731 to 1850 Inc. of the Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1537

James Buchanan, "Big wheel" of the railroads

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo916

Documents

James Buchanan and public office : an appraisal

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11523

Websites

Wheatland centennial celebration : commemorating the 100th anniversary of the election of James Buchanan 15th president of the United States 1856-1956

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19364

Orange street

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1347

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