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Regulations and catalogue of books of the Shoch Library, of the public schools of Columbia, Penn'a. January, 1869

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4370
Date of Publication
1869 (printed at Herald office).
Call Number
017.5 R344
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Place of Publication
Columbia, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1869 (printed at Herald office).
Physical Description
31 p. : 22 cm.
Subjects
Shoch Library - Catalogs and collections.
Library rules and regulations - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Library catalogs - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Additional Corporate Author
Columbia Borough School District (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
017.5 R344
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Constitution, by-laws and rules of order of Union Lodge, No.31, of the Ancient Order of Good Fellows, of the State of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14799
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
366.7 C758
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Hiestand, Huber, and Heckert, Printers,
Date of Publication
1860.
Notes
Copy belonging to John Uhre, initiated 13 May, 1864.
Subjects
Ancient Order of Good Fellows, Pennsylvania Union Lodge, No.31.
Friendly societies - Pennsylvania - Millersville
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.7 C758
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Historical memoranda

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7770
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1899
with him and started homeward rode 2 tavers fed then to Hollis fed then to Doe run fed took supper then home at bed time." Evidences of Masonic Activity in This City One Hundred and Sixty-Four Years Ago. At a meeting of the Grand Lodge of F. and A. M., of Pennsylvania, on St. John's day (last Tuesday
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1899
Physical Description
[114]-117 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 3, no. 5
Subjects
Freemasons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
German Reformed Church (New Holland, Pa.)
Money - United States
Moravians - Pennsylvania - Lititz.
Paper money - United States
Vandalism - Pennsylvania - New Holland.
Lititz (Pa.) - History.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 3, number 5 (1899), p. 114-117Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.3
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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13303
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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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
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Minutes of District meetings of the German Baptist Brethren of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania : from 1867 to 1896

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19556
Corporate Author
Church of the Brethren. Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
[1896?]
Call Number
289.2748 B844
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Corporate Author
Church of the Brethren. Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
[Place of publication not identified]
Publisher
[publisher not identified],
Date of Publication
[1896?]
Physical Description
135 pages ; 23 cm
Notes
Printed and bound at the order of the District Meeting; J.H. Longenecker and H.E. Light, committee in charge.
Subjects
Church of the Brethren. - Eastern District of Pennsylvania - History.
Church of the Brethren. - Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Church history.
Pennsylvania.
Church history.
History.
Additional Author
Longenecker, J. H.
Light, H. E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
289.2748 B844
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Extracts from the constitutions of the Supreme Council of the ancient accepted Scottish rite: For the Northern masonic jurisdiction of the United States, as revised in 1885, orient, Boston, Mass

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17702
Corporate Author
Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council for the Northern Jurisdiction.
Date of Publication
1892.
Call Number
366.1 M412e
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Corporate Author
Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council for the Northern Jurisdiction.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Intelliigencer Print.
Date of Publication
1892.
Physical Description
52 p. , 13cm.
Subjects
Freemasons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 M412e
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John Hoff, his book of new clocks made and sold Lancaster 1800

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7520
Author
Hoff, John,
Date of Publication
1800-1814.
Call Number
681 H698 Oversize
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Author
Hoff, John,
Date of Publication
1800-1814.
Physical Description
59 p.; 33 cm.
Notes
Account book from 1800 to 1816.
Photocopy of original manuscript.
Pagination added by later hand.
Original in LCHS Archives.
Subjects
Hoff, John, - 1733-1816.
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
681 H698 Oversize
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The survival of the medieval art of illuminative writing among Pennsylvania Germans

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18416
Author
Mercer, Henry C.,
Date of Publication
1897]
Call Number
096 M534
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Responsibility
Henry C. Mercer.
Author
Mercer, Henry C.,
Place of Publication
[Doylestown, Pa
Publisher
Bucks County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897]
Physical Description
[423]-432 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Illumination of books and manuscripts.
Pennsylvania Dutch.
Additional Corporate Author
Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
096 M534
Websites
https://archive.org/details/jstor-983391/page/n1/mode/2up
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Register of marriages and baptisms kept by Rev. Traugott Frederick Illing : In connection with the churches of St. Peter's (Lutheran) Middletown, and Caenarvon (Episcopal) Lancaster County, Penna

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9840
Date of Publication
1891.
Call Number
283 B216i
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Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Harrisburg Publishing Company ,
Date of Publication
1891.
Physical Description
43 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Photocopy.
Rineer's "Churchs and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 51 #1, and page 117 #3 and page 165 #2.
Subjects
St. Peter's Lutheran Church (Middletown, Pa.)
Bangor Episcopal Church (Caernarvon Twp. , Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Illing, Traugott Frederick Illing.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
283 B216i
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Erschreckende Thatsachen! : Leset -- uuberlegt -- und erwaget sie!

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19596
Date of Publication
September 14, 1808.
Call Number
324.5 E73 1808
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Place of Publication
[Pennsylvania]
Publisher
[publisher not identified] ,
Date of Publication
September 14, 1808.
Physical Description
40 pages : 20 cm.
Notes
"Den 14ten September, 1808".
Attributed to Henrich Schweitzer, Philadelphia, printer based on typographical evidence.
Shaw and Shoemaker 14953.
"First century of German language printing in the United States of America" by Arndt and Ect 1635.
Contains statements by various Pennsylvania officials.
Translatation available as: Horrifying facts ! : read - consider- and weigh them!
Unbound pamphlet with cover title.
Subjects
Snyder, Simon - 1759-1819.
Ross, James - 1762-1847.
Campaign literature, 1808 - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - Governor - Elections.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
324.5 E73 1808
Websites
http://lancasterhistory.org/images/Evidence/PrimarySources_HorrifyingFacts.pdf
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The justices and constables assistant : being a general collection of forms of practice, interspersed with various observations and directions, together with a number of adjudged cases, relative to the offices of justice of the peace and constable : with an appendix, containing a variety of useful forms of conveyancing

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12828
Author
Graydon, William,
Date of Publication
1805.
Call Number
346.0438 G783 1805
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Responsibility
by William Graydon.
Author
Graydon, William,
Place of Publication
Harrisburgh, Penn
Publisher
Printed by John Wyeth, for the author,
Date of Publication
1805.
Physical Description
439, [8] p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes index ([8] p. at end).
Shaw & Shoemaker
Cohen, M.LQ. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Subjects
Justices of the peace - Pennsylvania.
Constables - Pennsylvania.
Conveyancing - Pennsylvania.
Forms (Law) - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
346.0438 G783 1805
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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
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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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The German sectarians of Pennsylvania : a critical and legendary history of the Ephrata Cloister and the Dunkers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3596
Author
Sachse, Julius Friedrich,
Date of Publication
1899-1900.
Call Number
974.802814 S121
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Responsibility
by Julius Friedrich Sachse.
Author
Sachse, Julius Friedrich,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for the author,
Date of Publication
1899-1900.
Physical Description
2 v. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes
LCHS has no. 326.
Click on Table of Contents for more information.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
v. 1. 1708-1742 -- I. Ephrata of the present day -- II. Beyond the Cocalico -- III. Advent of the Palatines -- IV. German pilgrims -- V. The Weaver's apprentice -- VI. The Labadists on the Bohemia Manor -- VII. The hut in the forest -- VIII. The German Baptist Brethren -- IX. The New Dunkers on the Conestoga -- X. The Cradle of German literature -- XI. Alexander Mack -- XII. Koch-Halekung, the serpent's den -- XIII. A retrospect -- XIV. A eventful year -- XV. The awakening of the Tulpehoken -- XVI. Kedar -- XVII. Jacob's Kampff und Ritter-platz -- XVIII. The monastery on the Wissahickon -- XIX. Unitas Fratrum -- XX. The habits of the orders -- XXI. Roster of the celibates -- XXII. The Weyrauchs Hugel -- XXIII. The Zionitic Brotherhood -- XXIV. The Amwell Dunkers -- XXV. The house of prayer -- XXVI. Peniel -- XXVII. A celestial visit -- XXVIII. The Skippack Brethren -- XXIX. The Pennsylvania Synods -- XXX. The order of the mustard seed -- XXXI. Hebron -- XXXII. Saron -- XXXIII. Bethania.
v.2. 1742-1800 -- I. Christopher Sauer and his German Bible -- II. Magister Johannes Hildebrand -- III. The great comet of 1743 -- IV. The pilgrimage to New England -- V. Industrial feature of the community -- VI. The music of the Cloister -- VII. The mystic of the Cocalico -- VIII. The rule of the Sisterhood -- IX. The Eckerlins -- X. The Ephrata Press -- XI. The Nantmel revival -- XII. The Gimsheim revival -- XIII. Conrad Weiser -- XIV. Educational departments -- XV. The visit of Israel Acrelius -- XVI. The Valleys of Virginia -- XVII. Snow Hill -- XVIII. Exoricism of fire -- XIX. Friedsam Gottrecht -- XX. Prior Jaebez -- XXI. Issues of the Kloster Press -- The Ephrata register (burial record)
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister.
Church of the Brethren.
Pennsylvania Dutch.
German Americans - Pennsylvania.
Printing - Pennsylvania
Ephrata (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802814 S121
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015082405385&view=1up&seq=13
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433058743034&view=1up&seq=7
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Warne's picture puzzle toy book. : Comprising The house we live in. Our holidays. The nursery play book. Holiday fun. : With twenty-four pages of illustrations printed in colours by Kronheim

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2012
Date of Publication
[1869]
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Place of Publication
London
New York
Publisher
Frederick Warne and Co. Bedford Street, Covent Garden. ;
Scribner, Welford and Co.,
Date of Publication
[1869]
Physical Description
[12] leaves, [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm
Notes
"This volume contains four distinct subjects, with upwards of eight hundred figures represented in blank spaces. These have to be filled up by the careful cutting out of the coloured pictures from the keys, and their insertion in the blank spaces of the respective books."--preface, second leaf.
Subjects
icture books for children
Juvenile literature.
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Mr. Buchanan's administration on the eve of the rebellion

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1047
Author
Buchanan, James,
Date of Publication
1990,1865.
Call Number
923.173 B918b 1990
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Responsibility
James Buchanan.
ISBN
083695212X :
Author
Buchanan, James,
Place of Publication
Salem. N.H
Publisher
Ayer Company, Publishers,
Date of Publication
1990,1865.
Physical Description
x, 296 p. 22 cm.
Notes
Reprint of the 1865 ed.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - History - 1815-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918b 1990
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Mr. Buchanan's administration on the eve of the rebellion

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1125
Date of Publication
1866.
Call Number
923.173 B918b
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Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
D. Appleton and Company,
Date of Publication
1866.
Physical Description
x, [9]-296 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - History - 1815-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918b
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Message from the President of the United States to the two houses of Congress : at the commencement of the second session of the thirty-sixth Congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16196
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860 36th 2nd
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Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
G.W. Bowman, printer,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
v. ; 23 cm.
Series
36th Cong., 2d Sess. House of Representatives. Ex. doc.
Notes
Includes reports of heads of departments.
On spine: Message and documents, 1860-1861 part 1.
Library has: v. 1.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860 36th 2nd
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Message from the President of the United States to the two houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the thirty-sixth Congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16223
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860
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Alternate Title
Message of the President of the United States, December 3, 1860
Annual message of the President
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
George W. Bowman,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
28 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Slavery - United States
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860
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Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the thirty-sixth Congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19834
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860 36th, 1st
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Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
Washington, [D.C.]
Publisher
George W. Bowman, printer,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
v. ; 23 cm.
Series
36th Congress. 1st session. Senate Ex. Doc ; no. 2
Notes
Library has Vol. 1 only.
Contents
v. 1. Annual message of the President ; Report of the Secretary of the Interior ; Report of the Secretary of War ; Report of the Secretary of the Navy ; Report of the Postmaster-General -- v. 2. Report of the Secretary of War --
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States - Messages.
Political science.
Presidents.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861 - Sources.
United States - History - 1849-1877 - Sources.
United States.
History.
Sources.
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Department of the Interior.
United States. War Department.
United States. Navy Department.
United States. Postmaster General.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860 36th, 1st
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The trial of the boot & shoemakers of Philadelphia, on an indictment for a combination and conspiracy to raise their wages

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Corporate Author
Federal Society of Journeymen Cordwainers,
Date of Publication
1806.
Call Number
Book 600 1806
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Responsibility
Taken in short-hand by Thomas Lloyd.
Corporate Author
Federal Society of Journeymen Cordwainers,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by B. Graves for T. Lloyd and B. Graves,
Date of Publication
1806.
Physical Description
159 pages 21 cm
Notes
Running title: Trial of journeymen boot and shoemakers.
"The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania vs. George Pullis, et al."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 600 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound with The speeches at full length of Mr. Van Ness, Mr. Caines...and eGneral Hamiliton...against Harry Croswell...New York: G. & R. Waite, 1804 - Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge...for killing Charles Austin...Boston: Russel and Cutler..., 1807? - A faithful report of the trial of the case of Philip I. Arcularious and Will Colmean...New York: Bernard Dornin, 1807 - A correct statement of the whole preliminary controversy between Tho. O. Selfridge and Benj. Austin...Charlestown: Samuel Etheridge, 1807.
Includes bibliographical references.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Sowerby, E.M. Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson,
Subjects
Pullis, George.
Federal Society of Journeymen Cordwainers.
Booksellers' advertisements - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Full leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Lloyd, Thomas,
Pullis, George,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection (Library of Congress)
Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 600 1806
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