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Retrospect of western travel

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo757
Author
Martineau, Harriet,
Date of Publication
1838.
Call Number
917.3 M384
  2 websites  
Responsibility
By Harriet Martineau ...
Author
Martineau, Harriet,
Place of Publication
London, New York
Publisher
Saunders and Otley; Sold by Harper & Brothers,
Date of Publication
1838.
Physical Description
2 v. 19 cm.
Notes
LCHS copyinscribed: Catharine Yeates, 1839.
Summary
This English journalist travelled in the United States in the early 19th century making observations about its politics and social customs.
Subjects
United States - Description and travel.
United States - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
917.3 M384
Websites
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An act to incorporate the city of Lancaster with the several subsequent acts relating thereto; and the ordinances for the regulation of the said city, passed by the Select and Common Councils

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17638
Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.).
Date of Publication
1834.
Call Number
090 L224mh 1834
Responsibility
Arr. and published by Councils.
Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.).
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed by Hugh Maxwell,
Date of Publication
1834.
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) 20 cm.
Notes
Library copy missing title page.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.). - H. Maxwell - (1834)
Ordinances, Municipal - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L224mh 1834
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The new Sunday school hymn book

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17725
Corporate Author
American Sunday-School Union.
Date of Publication
[1830?]
Call Number
245.2 P544a 1830
Responsibility
Prepared for the American Sunday School Union, and revised by the Committee of Publication.
Corporate Author
American Sunday-School Union.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
American Sunday School Union
Date of Publication
[1830?]
Physical Description
159 [1] p. 11 cm.
Notes
Inscription on back of front cover: C. A. Breneman, Sunday School Premium April 21, 1839; in different hand: Chas A. Breneman was born October 9, 1834.
Additional Author
Breneman, Charles A.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
245.2 P544a 1830
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Des andachtigen Frauen-Zimmers Geistliches Schatz-Kastlein, Das ist: Neu-eingerichtetes Bu-, Beicht- und Communion-Buch : worinnen erbauliche Anleitung zur Gott gefalligen Busse, Ungeheuchelten Beicht, Heilsamen Niessung des H. Abendmals ... in richtiger Ordnung nach einander gefunden wird : Samt einem Anhang der darzu dienlichen Kyrchen-Gesange

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17849
Author
Beer, Johann C.
Date of Publication
1732.
Call Number
242.2 N964 1732
Alternate Title
Geistliches Schatz-Kastlein, das ist: Neu-eingerichtetes Bu-, Beicht- und Communion-Buch
Geistreiche Bu-, Beicht- und Communion-Lieder, welche sowohl allhier als anderswo in der Christlichen Gemein pflegen gesungen zu werden
Responsibility
Heraus gegeben von Johann Christoph Beeren.
Author
Beer, Johann C.
Place of Publication
Nurnberg
Publisher
Endter,
Date of Publication
1732.
Physical Description
[13] Bl., 504, 94 S., [1] Bl. : ill. ; 17 x 7 cm.
Notes
Three inscriptions in German on flyleaves.
Presented to the Lancaster County Historical Society by Charles A. Sauber, Sept. 2, 1921564
Full leather binding with not title; ornamentions on edges of gilt pages; patterned paper on inside covers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
242.2 N964 1732
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Miniature Bible, with engravings

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17920
Author
Janes, Edmund Storer,
Date of Publication
1839.
Call Number
220 P544h 1839
Responsibility
abridged and collated, by Edmund S. Janes.
Author
Janes, Edmund Storer,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Published by J. Harmstead; stereotyped by J. Fagan,
Date of Publication
1839.
Physical Description
3-203, [1] p. : ill. ; 66 mm.
Notes
Spine title: Holy Bible.
Copyright 1839 by J. Harmstead.
Last page blank.
Not in Checklist Amer. imprints.
Adomeit, R.E. Thumb Bibles,
Subjects
Bibles, Thumb.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
220 P544h 1839
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Free-masonry unmasked, or, Minutes of the trial of a suit in the Court of Common Pleas of Adams County : wherein Thaddeus Stevens, Esq. was plaintiff, and Jacob Lefever, defendant

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17926
Author
Stevens, Thaddeus,
Date of Publication
1835.
Call Number
366.1 G394 1835
Author
Stevens, Thaddeus,
Place of Publication
Gettysburg, Pa
Publisher
R.W. Middleton, printer and publisher,
Date of Publication
1835.
Physical Description
93 p. ; 19 cm.
Notes
Title vignette.
Checklist Amer. imprints
Subjects
Lefever, Jacob, - defendant.
Freemasons - Pennsylvania - Trials, litigation, etc.
Freemasonry - Pennsylvania - Controversial literature.
Trials (Libel) - Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Adams County)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
366.1 G394 1835
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A ritual of freemasonry : illustrated by numerous engravings with notes and remarks : to which is added a key to the Phi Beta Kappa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18312
Author
Allyn, Avery.
Date of Publication
1831.
Call Number
366.1 B747 1831
Alternate Title
Allyn's ritual
Responsibility
by Avery Allyn.
Author
Allyn, Avery.
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
John Marsh,
Date of Publication
1831.
Physical Description
302 p., [30] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Notes
Spine title: Allyn's ritual.
On back of cover: Marked Exhibit B. At the Execution of a Commission for the examination of witnesses between Thaddeus Stevens (Plf) and Jacob Lefever (Deft) this Book was shewn to Israel Pickney, Jason[?] Hanksile [?], Avery Allyn, and by them deposed unto, at the time of their examination. Before me Henry Cotheal, Henrytana Ward, Levi H Clarke, Commissioners.
Contents
York Rite, Royal Arch, Royal Master, Select Master, Ark and Dove, Knights of Constantinople, Secret Monitor, Heroine of Jericho, Knights of Three Kings, Knights of Red Cross, Knights Templars, Knights of Malta, Knights of the Christian Mark, Gaurds of the Conclave, Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, Order of the Cross, Ineffable degrees.
Subjects
Antimasonic Party.
Freemasonry
Freemasonry - United States - Controversial literature.
Secret societies.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
366.1 B747 1831
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Des Geistlichen Würtz- Kräuter und Blumen-Gartens, oder, Universal-Gesangbuchs Erster Theil : Bestehend In einer Auswahl von tausend/ so wohl alten als neuen geistlichen lieblichen Liedern/ Gott und seiner ewigen Weiszheit zum Preisz und Lobe und denen Menschen zum Dienst und Nutz herausgegeben

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18333
Date of Publication
1738-1739.
Call Number
264.2 H762 1738
Alternate Title
Universal-Gesangbuch
Place of Publication
Homburg vor der Höhe [Germany]
Date of Publication
1738-1739.
Physical Description
2 v. ; 17 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
Library has: v. 1.
Full vellum binding.
Subjects
Hymns, German.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
264.2 H762 1738
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Reales Staats-Zeitungs und Conversations-Lexicon : Darinnen so wohl die Religionen und geistlichen Orden

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18334
Author
Sinold von Schütz, Philipp Balthasar,
Edition
Vierzehende Aufl.
Date of Publication
Anno 1732.
Call Number
030.03 L531 1732
Responsibility
Nebst vollständigen Registern, und einer ausführlichen Vorrede Herrn Johann Hübners ...
Author
Sinold von Schütz, Philipp Balthasar,
Edition
Vierzehende Aufl.
Place of Publication
Leipzig
Publisher
Verlegts Johann Friedrich Gleditschens seel. Sohn,
Date of Publication
Anno 1732.
Physical Description
[16] p., 2206 columns, [49] p. : front., ill. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Indispensable gazeteer of the Baroque; authorship erroneously attributed to Johann Hübner, who wrote the foreword, as the title page clearly states; real author, Philipp Balthasar Sinold.
Engraved frontispiece.
Includes index.
T.p. in red and black.
Full vellum binding.
Subjects
Encyclopedias and dictionaries, German.
Additional Author
Hübner, Johann,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
030.03 L531 1732
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Johann Friedrich Starck's ... Tagliches Handbuch in guten und bosen Tagen : enthaltend: Aufmunterungen, Gebate und Lieder, zum Gebrauch gesunder, betrubter, kranker und sterbender Christen : welchem beygefugt ist ein tagliches Gebatbuchlein fur Schwangere, Gebarender und Unfruchtbare

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18411
Author
Starck, Johann Friedrich,
Date of Publication
1830.
Call Number
242 H313 1830
Alternate Title
Tagliches Handbuch in guten und bosen Tagen
Johann Friedrich Starck's Tagliches Handbuch
Johann Friedrich Starck's ... Daily handbook in good and bad days:containing: encouragements, buildings and songs, for the use of healthy, dejected, sick and dying Christians: which one is a daily one Booklet for pregnant women, women in labor and sterile / looked through, changed and increased, by M. Johann Jacob Starck ... with five pictures
Responsibility
durchgesehen, verandert und vermehrt, von M. Johann Jacob Starck ... mit funf Bildern.
Author
Starck, Johann Friedrich,
Uniform Title
Tagliches Handbuch
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Gedruckt und zu haben bey G.S. Peters,
Date of Publication
1830.
Physical Description
538, 106 p., [4] leaves of plates (incl. frontis.) : ill., port. ; 19 cm.
Notes
Tagliches Gebaet-Buchlein fur Schwangere, Gebarende und Sechswochnerinnen. Harrisburg, 1830. has special t.p. and separate paging, collation continuous.
Plates bear the page number of the pages they face.
Not in Checklist Amer. imprints.
Inscription on back of front cover: Dieses schone Gebat-Buch, isi: das Eigentbum, der Witwe, Elizabeth Neff in Manor Township -- Lancaster County-- Pennsylvanien. Du erhorest Gebath darum komt alles Fleisch zu dir. -- Die wahrhaftizen Unbaten, Gott im Geist imd Wahrheit an. Bittet so wird euch gegeben. Der herr ist nahe denen, die Ihn aurufen, allen, die ZIhn Ernst nurufen.
First cent. of German lang. printing in the U.S.,
Subjects
Neff, Elizabeth.
Pennsylvania imprints
Pennsylvania imprints - Harrisburg.
Additional Author
Starck, Johann Friedrich,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
242 H313 1830
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