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George Washington and the town of Reading in Pennsylvania

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Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Date of Publication
1931.
Call Number
974.816 N788g
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by J. Bennett Nolan.
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Place of Publication
[Reading, Pa.]
Publisher
Pub. under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce of Reading, Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
p. 7-162 p. front., illus., pl., ports., facsims. 24 cm.
Notes
Illustrated lining-papers.
"Notes and authorities": p. 151-156.
Contents
Chapters: Early Association // The Garrison Village // The campaign of the upper schuylkill // The choice of winter quarters- Reading or Valley Forge // The Conway Cabal // Warriors in undress , Part One, The native born // Warriors in undress , part 2 , The soldiers of fortune // Washington's visit to Reading in 1793 // Washington's visit to Reading in 1794 // The catafalque (response to Washington's death )
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Journeys - Pennsylvania.
Reading (Pa.) - History.
Reading (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 N788g
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.b3286541&view=1up&seq=5
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Historical sketches of Reading and Berks County

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Date of Publication
1939.
Call Number
974.816 H673r
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collected by the Historical Society of Berks County for use in the public schools.
Place of Publication
[Reading]
Publisher
Printed and distributed by the Reading School District,
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
43 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"With bibliography of historical subjects pertaining to Reading and Berks County".
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Reading (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of Berks County (Pa.).
Reading School District (Pa.).
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 H673r
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The first decade of printing in Reading, Pennsylvania

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Author
Nolan, James Bennett
Date of Publication
1930.
Call Number
974.816 N788d
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by J. Bennett Nolan...
Author
Nolan, James Bennett
Place of Publication
[Reading, Pa.]
Publisher
Published and distributed by Reading national bank and trust company,
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
64 p. : illus. (facsims.) ; 23 cm.
Notes
"Bibliography of the first decade of printing in Reading, Pennsylvania": p. [19]-32.
"Exemplars of early Reading printing": p. [33]-62.
"Authorities": p. 64.
Subjects
Printing - Pennsylvania - Reading
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 N788d
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A tale of Reading town; an episode from the plot against Washington

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5110
Author
Nolan, James Bennett.
Date of Publication
1930.
Call Number
974.816 N788t
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by J. Bennett Nolan.
Author
Nolan, James Bennett.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
A. & C. Boni,
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
xv, 229 p. ; 19 1/2 cm.
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution - Fiction.
Reading (Pa.) - Fiction.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 N788t
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Lewis Miller, sketches and chronicles; the reflections of a nineteenth century Pennsylvania German folk artist

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Author
Miller, Lewis,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Date of Publication
[c1966]
Call Number
759.1392 M648
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Introd. by Donald A. Shelley.
Author
Miller, Lewis,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Place of Publication
York, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of York County
Date of Publication
[c1966]
Physical Description
xxii, 185 p. (chiefly col. illus., facsims., port.) 29 cm.
Notes
Selected chiefly from the collections of the Historical Society of York County.
Bibliography: p. 185.
Subjects
German Americans - Pennsylvania - York
Folk art - Pennsylvania - York.
York (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Pictorial works.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of York County (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
759.1392 M648
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An historical and geographical account of the province and country of Pensilvania in America : the richness of the soil, the sweetness of the situation ... the first planters, the Dutch, Sweeds, and English with the number of its inhabitants : as also a touch upon George Keith's new religion, in his second change since he left the Quakers : with a map

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Author
Thomas, Gabriel.
Edition
Enl. and repr.
Date of Publication
1938.
Call Number
974.801 T456
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by Gabriel Thomas ; edited, with copious notes, &c. by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr.
Author
Thomas, Gabriel.
Edition
Enl. and repr.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Aurand Press,
Date of Publication
1938.
Physical Description
32 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Notes
Originally published: London : A. Baldwin, 1698. Reprinted at the Aurand Press, 1935.
Cover title: History of Pensilvania, published in London in 1698.
"Privately printed for the editor and his friends".
Filmed with: Good order established in Pennsylvania and New Jersey / by Thomas Budd. Cleveland : Burrows Co., 1902.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Early works to 1800.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.801 T456
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.18343867;view=1up;seq=9
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The Reading and Columbia Railroad

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Author
Denney, John D.
Date of Publication
1963
& Columbia locomotive "Robert Crane." Built by Norris Locomotive Works, Lancaster, Pa., 1864. Became Phila. and Reading No. 1088. Scrapped De- cember 1897. (Photo credit: Collection of the late J. Jay Wisler; Earl Strickler, Columbia, Pa./ Superintendent Wilson of the R. & C. and G. A. Nicholls, president of
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by John D. Denney, Jr.
Author
Denney, John D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1963
Physical Description
[149]-183 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 67, no. 4
Subjects
Reading and Columbia Railroad (Pa.)
Railroads - Pennsylvania
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 67, number 4 (1963), p. 149-183Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.67
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Maxims and rules of pleading : in actions real, personal and mixt, popular and penal : describing the nature of declarations, pleas, replications, rejoynders, and all other parts of pleading, shewing their validity and defects, and in what cases they are amendable by the court, or remediable by statute-law, or otherwise : likewise, which of the parties in his plea shall first offer the issue, and where special matter may be given in evidence upon the general issue, of demurrers upon evidence, of verdicts, general and special, and of bills of exceptions to the same, of judgments, executions, writs of error and false judgment, and of appeals, indictments, and informations and the pleadings relating thereunto

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22072
Author
Heath, Robert,
Date of Publication
MDCXCIV [1694]
Call Number
Book 884 1694
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published from the manuscript of Sir Robert Health ... ; with additions of new matter to euery title, from all the reports since his time.
Author
Heath, Robert,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Abel Roper ...,
Date of Publication
MDCXCIV [1694]
Physical Description
[8], 332, [28] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A⁴ B-Z⁸ 2A⁴.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 884 as assigned by Yeates.
Bookplate of Arthur Beardmore affixed to back of front cover.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Pleading - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Pleading.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 884 1694
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The Donegal Presbyterian Church : founded prior to 1721, church services held as early as 1714, East Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : the Donegal people, their history, and other historical documents

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Date of Publication
1935.
Call Number
285.1 D681s
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compiled by order of the Session, C. Benjamin Segelken.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Evangelical Press,
Date of Publication
1935.
Physical Description
100 p., [6] leaves of plates ; ill., geneal. tables ; 23 cm.
Contents
The Donegal people, their spirit and life and the historical movement of which they are a part / C.B. Segelken -- History of the Donegal Presbyterian Church to 1902 / J.L. Zeigler -- History of the Donegal Presbyterian Church 1902-1935 / C.B. Segelken -- The Penn patent deed -- The Charter of the Donegal Church -- The deed of trust for the cemetery -- List of pastors and supplies -- List of ruling elders -- The Glory of the oak (a poem) /D.L. Glatfelter.
Subjects
Segelken, Benjamin C.
Donegal Presbyterian Church - History.
East Donegal (Pa. : Township) - Church history.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 D681s
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In recognition of their prominence : a case study of the economic and social backgrounds of an ante-bellum Negro business and farming class in Lancaster County

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Author
Oblinger, Carl D.
Date of Publication
1968.
in this group. "Ellis and Evans, History of Lancaster County, 587-588. 'Brubaker, "The Underground Railroad", 110; Whitson, "The Early Abo- litionists", 89; and, Martha B. Clark, "Lancaster County's Relation to Slavery", L.C.H.S.P., XV, No. 2 (Feb., 1911) 43-61. "See Deed Book H, Vol. 7, 465 (April 5
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by Carl D. Oblinger.
Author
Oblinger, Carl D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1968.
Physical Description
[65]-83 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 72, no. 2
Subjects
African Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 72, number 2 (1968), p. 65-83Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.72
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