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Trial of John Lechler for the murder of his wife, Mary Lechler : before the Court of Oyer and Terminer, held for the county of Lancaster, on the nineteenth day of August, 1822 : containing all the evidence with the particulars of the murder of Mrs. Haag : including the speeches of counsel, the charge and sentence of the court

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16135
Author
Lechler, John.
Date of Publication
1822.
Call Number
090 L244m 1822
Responsibility
reported by Daniel Fuller.
Author
Lechler, John.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed and published by Hugh Maxwell,
Date of Publication
1822.
Physical Description
64 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Bound in green three-quarter leather and green linen with marbled end papers.
Bookplate of Redmond Conyngham, No. 2671.
Shoemaker
McDade, T.M. Murder,
Subjects
Lechler, Mary, - d. 1822.
Haag, - Mrs., - d. 1822.
Murder - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Trials (Murder) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Uxoricide - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Author
Fuller, Daniel.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Oyer and Terminer (Lancaster County)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244m 1822
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Memoirs of the family de Poly, with a narrative of the life of Antoinette baroness de Poly

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16136
Author
Poly, Antoinette,
Date of Publication
1822.
Call Number
090 L244 1856
Responsibility
written by herself ...
Author
Poly, Antoinette,
Place of Publication
Northampton
Publisher
J. Abel,
Date of Publication
1822.
Physical Description
vi, [7]-175 p. front. (port.) 23 cm.
Notes
Bound in green half leather and marbled paper.
Bookplate of Redmond Conyngham, No. 3579.
With: History of the rise, progress & downfall of Know-nothingism in Lancaster County / by two expelled members. Lancaster, Pa., 1856 -- The Goss-Udderzook tragedy / Baltimore Gazette. Baltimore : Baltimore, 1873.
Subjects
Poly, Antoinette, - Baroness de, - b. 1793.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244 1856
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The life of George Washington: with curious anecdotes, equally honourable to himself, and exemplary to his young countrymen

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16179
Author
Weems, M. L.
Edition
29th ed. greatly improved.
Date of Publication
1826.
Call Number
923.173 W318w
  1 website  
Responsibility
Embellished with eight engravings. By M.L. Weems, formerly rector of Mount Vernon parish.
Author
Weems, M. L.
Edition
29th ed. greatly improved.
Place of Publication
Frankford near Philadelphia
Publisher
Joseph Allen,
Date of Publication
1826.
Physical Description
228 p. : front. (port.) plates ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 W318w
Copy Info
1826
1837
Websites
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Das allgemeine A-B-C-buchstabier- und lesebuch, zum gebrauch deutscher schulen in Pennsylvanien und den benachbarten staaten

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16263
Author
Schmidt, Daniel.
Edition
1. aufl.
Date of Publication
1824.
Call Number
090 L244 1824
Responsibility
Von Daniel Schmidt.
Author
Schmidt, Daniel.
Edition
1. aufl.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Gedruckt fèur den verfasser,
Date of Publication
1824.
Physical Description
96 p. illus. 18 cm.
Subjects
German language - Readers.
German language
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244 1824
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Johann Friederich Weitenkampfs Vernèunftige Trostgrèunde bey den traurigen Schicksalen der Menschen

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16264
Author
Weitenkampf, Johann Friedrich,
Date of Publication
1825.
Call Number
090 L244b 1825
Alternate Title
Vernèunftige Trostgrèunde bey dentraurigen Schicksalen der Menschen
Author
Weitenkampf, Johann Friedrich,
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Gedruckt von Johann Bèar,
Date of Publication
1825.
Physical Description
2 v. in 1 ; 18 cm.
Notes
Originally published in Germany in 1758.
Copy 1. On front of second flyleaf: Mary Burg; Presented to the Lancaster County Hist. Socty by Albert K. Hostetter Dec. 2- 1932.
Copy 1. At top of title page: Mary Burg 1825.
Copy 1. On back of back flyleaf: Mary Burg, Lancaster, August 23d 1825.
Copy 2, cover loose.
Subjects
Fate and fatalism.
Consolation.
Meditations.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244b 1825
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Pastoral records 1808-1835

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Author
Shaffner, Henry B.
Date of Publication
1808-1835.
Call Number
285.8 S525
Author
Shaffner, Henry B.
Date of Publication
1808-1835.
Physical Description
3 vol.; 28 x40 cm.
Notes
Photocopy of manuscripts at Maytown Reformed Church; each page of photocopy contains two pages of manuscript.
Contents
v. 1. Baptisms (Marietta) 1808-1833 (Rineer page 302 #2); Baptisms (Elizabethtown) 1809-1839 (Riner page 165 #1); Baptisms (Manheim) 1810-1837 (Rineer page 260 #2);, Baptisms (Rapho) 1810-1833, Marriages 1808-1837, Burials 1807-1837 (Rineer page 366 #1); v. 2. Baptisms, Baptisms (Elizabethtown); Baptisms (Columbia), (Rineer page 67 #3); Baptisms (Manheim), Marriages 1830-1847, Burials; v. 3. Record of Preaching.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
285.8 S525
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Date of Publication
1829
Call Number
912.748 F513
Place of Publication
Phila
Publisher
Published by A. Finley
Date of Publication
1829
Physical Description
1 sheet ill. 13 cm
Notes
Pocket Map
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
912.748 F513
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Articles of association of the Lancaster Reading Room to which are added, the rules and regulations of the room, and of the library; a list of the officers and subscribers, &/ together with a catalogue of the books, & belongint to the Institution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1545
Date of Publication
1827
Call Number
021 R287
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
printed by Hugh Maxwell,
Date of Publication
1827
Physical Description
19 pgs.; 19 cm.
Notes
Inscribed on front cover "Doctor I. Carpenter' and inside front cover has a small label "Library of Julius F. Sachse, Section Americana".
Subjects
Libraries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
021 R287
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A narrative of the mission of the United Brethren among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians : from its commencement, in the year 1740, to the close of the year 1808 ; comprising all the remarkable incidents which took place at their missionary stations during that period ; interspersed with anecdotes, historical facts, speeches of Indians, and other interesting matter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4200
Author
Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus,
Date of Publication
1820.
Call Number
974.8011 H449
  1 website  
Responsibility
by John Heckewelder.
Author
Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
McCarty & Davis,
Date of Publication
1820.
Physical Description
xii, 429 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Moravian Indians
Delaware Indians
Mohegan Indians
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 H449
Websites
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The history of Pennsylvania : from its discovery by Europeans, to the Declaration of Independence in 1776

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4503
Author
Gordon, Thomas Francis,
Date of Publication
1829.
Call Number
974.802 G666
Responsibility
by Thomas F. Gordon.
Author
Gordon, Thomas Francis,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Carey, Lea & Carey,
Date of Publication
1829.
Physical Description
vii, 628 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Signatures: [pi]⁴ 1⁴-79²
Sabin,
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.802 G666
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Parish register of Christ Church, Leacock, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4675
Date of Publication
1828-1879.
Call Number
283 C554Le
Place of Publication
[Leacock, Pa.]
Publisher
Christ Church,
Date of Publication
1828-1879.
Physical Description
2, 279 l. (some blank); 23 x 35 cm.
Notes
Photocopy.
"Original records are located at St. James' Church, Lancaster, Pa."
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 246 #2.
Contents
Baptisms (Dec. 23, 1828 - June 2, 1879), pages 30-69 - Confirmations (June 12,1833 - April 9, 1873, pages 127-132 - Communicants (Dec. 25, 1828 - Alpril 17, 1878, pages 170-185 - Marriages (March 26, 1829 - June 21 1866, pages 194-197 - Marriages (June 10, 1873 - June 10, 1879), pages 198-199 - Burials (April 23, 1837 - April 20, 1872), pages 243-247 - Burials (April 26, 1873 -April 18, 1879), pages 248-249.
Subjects
Christ Episcopal Church (Leacock, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Chuch records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Leacock (Township)
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster Couinty.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
283 C554Le
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Charter and by-laws of the Athenæum of Philadelphia, to which are added, a list of the directors, stockholders, and annual visitors, and of persons who have presented to, or deposited at the athenæum, books, maps, medals, &c. Together with a catalogue of the books, maps, &c. belonging to the institution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15980
Corporate Author
Athenaeum of Philadelphia.
Date of Publication
1820.
Call Number
017.2 P544 1820
Corporate Author
Athenaeum of Philadelphia.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by S. Roberts,
Date of Publication
1820.
Physical Description
80 p. 22 cm.
Notes
Shoemaker
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
017.2 P544 1820
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Unpartheyisches Gesang-Buch : enthaltend geistreiche Lieder und Psalmen : zum allgemeinen Gebrauch des wahren Gottdienstes

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Edition
4. verb. Aufl., mit einem Anhang.
Date of Publication
1829.
Call Number
090 L244b 1829
Alternate Title
Unpartheyisches Gesang Buch
Unpartheyisches Gesangbuch
Responsibility
auf Begehren der Brüderschaft der Mennonisten Gemeinen, aus vielen Liederbüchern gesammelt ; mit einem dreyfachen Register.
Edition
4. verb. Aufl., mit einem Anhang.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
J. Bär,
Date of Publication
1829.
Physical Description
79, 483, 19 p. : music ; 19 cm.
Notes
Tunes included for some of the psalms and hymns.
Printed in two columns.
Includes indexes.
The official hymnbook of the Lancaster Mennonite Conference.
Copy 2 has on back of second flyleaf full page devoted to Magdalena Keseh, 16 October 1830, in color.
Copy 2 has on back of front cover: "Anny Bear, she is born Ocober 26 the yar 1832. Isaac Bear born April 12 the year 1837."
Copy 2 has on front of second flyleaf: "Lloyd Hershey, Jan 21, 1923."
The hymnal section "Unpartheyisches Gesang-Buch..." has special t.p. and separate pagination.
Seidensticker, O. German printing,
Shoemaker
First cent. of German lang. printing in the U.S.,
Copy 2: full leather binding with clasps intact.
Subjects
Keseh, Magdalena.
Bear, Anny.
Bear, Isaac.
Hershey, Lloyd.
Mennonite Church - Hymns.
Psalms (music)
Mennonites
Hymns, German.
Hymnals.
Psalters.
German-American imprints - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - 1829.
Additional Corporate Author
Mennonite Church. Lancaster Conference.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244b 1829
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The political writings of Thomas Paine : secretary to the Committee of Foreign Affairs in the American Revolution : to which is prefixed a brief sketch of the author's life

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2529
Author
Paine, Thomas,
Date of Publication
1824.
Call Number
973.402 P147
  2 websites  
Author
Paine, Thomas,
Place of Publication
Charlestown (Ms.)
Publisher
G. Davidson,
Date of Publication
1824.
Physical Description
2 v. ; 22 cm.
Notes
On spine: Paine's works.
"In two volumes."
Contents
Volume I chapters: Sketch of the Life of Thomas Paine // Common Sense // Epistle to the Quakers // "The Crisis" numbers 1 through 16 // Public Good. On The Claim of Virginia to the Western Territory // Letter to the abbe Raynal // Dissertations on government , the affairs of the bank , and paper money // Miscellaneous
Volume II chapters: Prospects of the Rubicon // Rights of man Part 1. Being an answer to Mr Burke 's attack on the French Revolution // Rights of Man Part 2. Combining principles and practice // Letter to theauthors of The Republican // Letter to the abbe Sieyes // Address to the Addressers // Letters to Lord Onslow // Dissertation on First Principles of government // Speech delivered to the French National Convention // Letter to Mr Secretary Dundas // The Decline and Fall of the English system of Finance // Letter to the People of France // Reasons for preserving the life of Louis Capet as delivered to the national convention // Agrarian justice, opposed to agrarian law, and to agrarian monopoly.
Subjects
Paine, Thomas, - 1737-1809.
Political science
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.402 P147
Websites
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Biography of the signers to the Declaration of independence

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Author
Sanderson, John,
Date of Publication
1827
Call Number
923.2 S216
  1 website  
Responsibility
by John Sanderson.
Author
Sanderson, John,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
R. W. Pomeroy,
Date of Publication
1827
Physical Description
9 v. ports., facsims. 22 1/2 cm.
Notes
Engraved t.-p.
Vols. 1-4 dated 1823; v. 5-6, 1824; v. 7-9, 1827.
John Sanderson's name appears as above on t.-p. of v. 1-4.
Vols. 1-2 edited by John Sanderson, v. 3-6 by Robert Wain, jr. v. 7-9 are without editor's name, but were edited by Henry D. Gilpin, according to statement in Mrs. Eliza Gilpin's Memorial of Henry D. Gilpin, Phildelphia, 1860, p. 194. Volumes numbered on the half-titles.
A list of authors of the biographies (originally published in the New York times) may be found in Proc. of Mass. hist. soc., 1876-1877 [v. 15] p. 393.
Contents
John Hancock (v.1) ; Benjamin Franklin, George Wythe, Francis Hopkinson, Robert Treat Paine (v.2) ; Edward Rutledge, Lyman Hall, Oliver Wolcott, Richard Stockton, Button Gwinnett, Josiah Bartlett, Philip Livingston, Roger Sherman (v.3) ; Thomas Heyward, George Read, William Williams, Samuel Huntington, William Floyd, George Walton, George Clymer, Benjamin Rush (v.4) ; Thomas Lynch, Jr., Matthew Thornton, William Whipple, John Witherspoon, Robert Morris (v.5) ; Arthur Middleton, Abraham Clark, Francis Lewis, John Penn. James Wilson, Carter Braxton, John Morton, Stephen Hopkins, Thomas McKean (v.6) ; Thomas Jefferson, William Hooper, James Smith, Charles Carroll, Thomas Nelson Jr., Joseph Hewes (v.7) ; Elbridge Gerry, Cesar Rodney, Benjamin Harrison, William Paca, George Ross, John Adams (v.8) ; Richard Henry Lee, George Taylor, John Hart, Lewis Morris, Thomas Stone, Francis Lightfoot Lee, Samuel Chase, William Ellery, Samuel Adams (v.9).
Subjects
United States. - Signers.
Additional Author
Waln, Robert,
Gilpin, Henry D.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.2 S216
Websites
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Constitution and by-laws

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15576
Corporate Author
Franklin Beneficial Association of Lancaster.
Date of Publication
1829.
Call Number
090 L244fe 1829
Corporate Author
Franklin Beneficial Association of Lancaster.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Fenn & Fenton, printers
Date of Publication
1829.
Physical Description
22 p. 18 cm.
Subjects
Franklin Beneficial Association of Lancaster.
Clubs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244fe 1829
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Erlèauterungs-Spiegel, oder, eine grèundliche Erklèarung von der Bergpredigt unsers Herrn Jesu Christi

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15633
Author
Herr, Johannes,
Date of Publication
1827.
Call Number
090 L244b 1827
Responsibility
allen Liebhabern der Wahrheit zur Prèufung ihres Glaubens und zur Befèorderung ihrer Nachfolge in der Lehre unsers Herrn und Heilandes Jesu Christi. Durch Johannes Herr.
Author
Herr, Johannes,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
J. Bèar,
Date of Publication
1827.
Physical Description
xii, [13]-394 p. ; 18 cm.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244b 1827
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Poetischer himmelsweg, oder kleine, geistliche lieder-sammlung, zum gebrauch des öffentlichen und häuslichen Gottesdienstes, und erbauung aller Gottliebenden seelen jeder confession

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15634
Author
Hertz, Daniel,
Edition
1. aufl.
Date of Publication
1828.
Call Number
090 L244v 1828
Responsibility
zusammengetragen von Daniel Hertz.
Author
Hertz, Daniel,
Edition
1. aufl.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Gedruckt bey H.W. Villee,
Date of Publication
1828.
Physical Description
4 p. â„“., 295, [10] p. 14 cm.
Notes
c. 2 Inscription "Mary Diffenderffer New Holland" on front flyleaf.
Subjects
Hymns, German.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244v 1828
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Die heilige liebe Gottes und die unheilige naturliebe nach ihren unterschiedenen wirkungen, in XLIV anmuthigen sinnbildern und erbaulichen versen vorgestellet

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15735
Author
Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte,
Date of Publication
1828.
Call Number
090 L244sw 1828 c.1
090 L244sw 1828 c.2
Responsibility
Aus dem französischen der Madame I.M.B. de la Mothe Guion truelich verdeutschet und mit ferneren betrachtungen, aus ihren sämmtlichen biblischen schriften erläutert, von G.T. St.
Author
Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte,
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
J. Schweitzer,
Date of Publication
1828.
Physical Description
360 p. front., 11 pl. 18 cm.
Notes
A reprint of G. Tersteegen's translation, published in Mühlheim, 1751.
Copy 1 contains name, Peter Maurer, Lancaster County, 1834.
Copy 2 has one third of flyleaf missing and more than half of the frontispiece missing.
Subjects
Mysticism.
Additional Author
Tersteegen, Gerhard,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244sw 1828 c.1
090 L244sw 1828 c.2
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Biblia : das ist : die ganze Heilige Schrift des Alten und Neuen Testaments

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19846
Date of Publication
1828.
Call Number
220 G189 1828
220 B838 1828
Responsibility
nach der deutschen Uebersetzung D. Martin Luthers ; mit eines jeden capitels kurzen Summarien ...
Place of Publication
Philadelphia : In stereotypen verfertigt, von J. Howe
Publisher
Gedruckt und zu haben bey Kimber und Scharpless, Buchhändler, Nro. 93, Marktstrasse ;
Date of Publication
1828.
Physical Description
932 pages, [38] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm
Notes
Howe's statement precedes imprint on t.p.
New Testament has separate title page.
Two frontispieces engraved by W.E. Tucker and T. Gimbrede after originals by L. Simond and Hans Holbein. Wood engravings by Alexander Anderson.
Viewing biles contingent on staff availabilty, an appointment may be required.
Copy 1 lacks one frontispiece.
Copy 2 lacks both frontispieces.
Copy 1 Brenner family bible.
Copy 1 Brenner family genealogy 1795-1840.
Copy 2 Gamber family bible.
Copy 2 Gamber family genealogy 1823-1845.
Copy 2 From the Collection of the Heritage Center Museum, P07.9.1
Copy 1 Four leaves of famiy register follows the Old Testament, with most items enclosed in fractur of flowers in the shape of hearts in German and English.
Copy 2 Five leaves of family register follows the Old Testament, with five items enclosed in fractur hearts with landscapes and the final item encosed in fruits and flowers by Karl Friderich Theodor Seybold.
Copy 1 Jacob Brenner's signature on back of front cover.
Copy 1 One item removed.
Shoemaker
First cent. of German lang. printing in the U.S.,
Subjects
Brenner, Jacob, - 1795-
Eshbach, Susana, - 1796.
Additional Author
Luther, Martin,
Seybold, Karl Friderich Theodor
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 G189 1828
220 B838 1828
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