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A history of Pottstown, Pennsylvania

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Author
Chancellor, Paul.
Date of Publication
1953
Call Number
974.812 C454
Responsibility
edited and written by Paul Chancellor
Author
Chancellor, Paul.
Place of Publication
Pottstown, PA
Publisher
Historical Society of Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Date of Publication
1953
Physical Description
vii, 190 p. ill. 31 cm.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.812 C454
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Known military dead during the War of 1812

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Author
Peterson, Clarence Stewart,
Date of Publication
1955
Call Number
929.311 P485
Responsibility
by Ex Lieut. Clarence Stewart Peterson
Author
Peterson, Clarence Stewart,
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Clearfield Company
Date of Publication
1955
Physical Description
73 p. 21 cm.
Subjects
United States - History - War of 1812 - Registers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.311 P485
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Date of Publication
[1947-1980]
Call Number
974.815 LACI M815
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Newsclippings
Date of Publication
[1947-1980]
Physical Description
unp. ill. 30 cm.
Notes
Cover title. Scrapbook of news clippings about Civil War monument covering period 1947-1980
Subjects
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI M815
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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
Websites
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Pen pictures of early pioneer life in upper Canada

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Author
Scherck, Michael Gonder,
Date of Publication
1905.
Call Number
971 C235
Responsibility
by a Canuck of the fifth generation.
Author
Scherck, Michael Gonder,
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
William Briggs,
Date of Publication
1905.
Physical Description
280 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Ontario - History.
Ontario - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
971 C235
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The colonial book of the Towle Mfg. Company, Silversmiths : which is intended to delineate and describe some quaint and historic places in Newburyport and vicinity and show the origin and beauty of the colonial pattern of silverware

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Corporate Author
Towle Mfg. Company.
Edition
5th ed.
Date of Publication
c1908
Call Number
973.2 T742
Corporate Author
Towle Mfg. Company.
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Springrield, Mass
Publisher
Press of Springfield Printing and Binding Company,
Date of Publication
c1908
Physical Description
74 p. : front, (map) ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Compiled and arranged by George P. Tilton from various sources.
Cover title : Colonial history.
With : The life and services of Benj. Franklin / Towle Mfg. Co. Newburyport, Mass) : The Company, 1905.
Works consulted : verso of t.-p.
Subjects
Silverwork - United States.
Newburyport (Mass.)
Additional Author
Tilton, George P.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.2 T742
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A Lancaster County businessman and the War of 1812

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Author
Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker,
Date of Publication
1959.
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Responsibility
by S. R. Slaymaker, II.
Author
Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[57]-78 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 2
Subjects
Slaymaker, Amos.
Slaymaker family.
Pennsylvania - History - War of 1812.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 2 (1959), p. 57-78Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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The story of Safe Harbor

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Author
Schuleen, Ernest T.
Date of Publication
1959.
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Ernest T. Schuleen.
Author
Schuleen, Ernest T.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[79]-110 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 2
Subjects
Safe Harbor (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 2 (1959), p. 79-110Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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The military record of General John F. Reynolds

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Author
Nichols, Edward J.
Date of Publication
1959.
  1 document  
Responsibility
by E.J. Nichols.
Author
Nichols, Edward J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[113]-127 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 3
Subjects
Reynolds, John Fulton, - 1820-1863.
Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 3 (1959), p. 113-127Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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Short history of Lancaster Fire Department since 1882

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Author
Villee, Claude E.
Date of Publication
1959.
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Claude E. Villee.
Author
Villee, Claude E.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[137]-148 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 3
Notes
Includes chronology of major fires in Lancaster City 1882-1956.
Subjects
Lancaster Fire Department (Lancaster, Pa.)
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 3 (1959), p. 137-148Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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