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History of the early settlement of the Juniata valley: embracing an account of the early pioneers, and the trials and privations incident to the settlement of the valley, predatory incursions, massacres, and abductions by the Indians during the French and Indian wars, and the war of the revolution, &c

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Author
Jones, U. J.
Date of Publication
c1940]
Call Number
974.802 P968 1940
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Responsibility
By U. J. Jones. With notes and extensions compiled as a glossary from the memoirs of early settlers, the pension statements of revolutionary war soldiers, and other source material, by Floyd G. Hoenstine ...
Author
Jones, U. J.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
The Telegraph Press,
Date of Publication
c1940]
Physical Description
440 p. incl. illus., plates, front. 24 cm.
Notes
Maps on lining-papers.
First edition published at Philadelphia, 1856.
Appendix, prepared by William H. Egle (including a biographical sketch of U. J. Jones and The Pattersons of Juniata): p. [351]-421.
Subjects
Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Juniata River Valley (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Egle, William Henry,
Hoenstine, Floyd G.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 P968 1940
Websites
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Southeastern Pennsylvania, a history of the counties of Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia and Schuylkill

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Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Date of Publication
[1943]
Call Number
974.800912 N791
Responsibility
J. Bennett Nolan, supervising editor ...
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, New York
Publisher
Lewis historical publishing company, inc.
Date of Publication
[1943]
Physical Description
3 v. fronts., ill. (incl. maps) plates, ports., facsims. (part col. 1 double) col. coats of arms, col. geneal. tables. 27 1/2 cm.
Notes
Vols. 1 and 2 paged continuously.
Vol. 3 consists of biographies.
LCHS has vols. 1 and 3 only.
Includes bibliographies.
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Bucks County (Pa.) - History.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Delaware County (Pa.) - History.
Montgomery County (Pa.) - History.
Philadelphia County (Pa.) - History.
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.800912 N791
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Praxis almae curiae cancellariae : in two volumes : being a collection of precedents, by bill and answer, plea and demurrer, in causes of the greatest moment (wherein equity hath been allowed) which have been commenced in the High Court of Chancery, for more than 30 years last past : with appeals (in several cases of great difficulty) to the House of Peers in Parliament, and the proceedings thereupon : also, a compleat collection of all the writs and process concerning the same, together with a praeliminary discourse, by way of rules, succinctly and methodically drawn up, containing the practice of the said court, in every particular branch of the equitable part thereof

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21497
Author
Brown, William,
Edition
The third edition, with additions.
Date of Publication
1714.
Call Number
Book 519 1714
Book 518 1714
Author
Brown, William,
Edition
The third edition, with additions.
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by J. Nutt, assignee of Edward Sayer Esq. for Abel Roper, and Samuel Butler ...,
Date of Publication
1714.
Physical Description
2 v. ; 20 cm (8vo)
Notes
"By William Brown"--T.p. of v. 2.
Sometimes attributed to Sir Robert Heath. Cf. Halkett & Laing.
Vol. 1: [8], 576 p.; v. 2: [8], 103, [1]; 176; 401-720, [40] p.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 518 and 519 as assigned by Yeates.
Signature of B. Crosby on flyleaf struck.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
English Short Title Catalogue,
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure.
Great Britain.
Publishers' advertisements - Great Britain.
Early works.
Vol 1: linen boards (Binding)
Vol 2: Full blind-tooled leather(Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Heath, Robert,
Bay, Elihu Hall,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 519 1714
Book 518 1714
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The Nanticoke Indians; a refugee tribal group of Pennsylvania

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Author
Weslager, C. A.
Date of Publication
1948.
Call Number
974.8011 W513
Author
Weslager, C. A.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1948.
Physical Description
vi, 159 p. illus., port., maps. 23 cm.
Notes
"References cited in text.": p. 125-132.
Subjects
Nanticoke Indians.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 W513
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Baron and feme : a treatise of the common law concerning husbands and wives : wherein is contained the nature of a feme covert, and of marriages, bastardy, the privileges of feme coverts, what alterations are made by marriage as to estates, leases, goods, and actions, what things of the wife accrue to the husband by the intermarriage or not, what acts, charges, forfeitures by the husband shall bind the wife after his death or not, of jointures and pleadings, fines and recovery, conveyances, and other law titles relating to baron and feme

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22076
Edition
The 2nd ed., with large additions.
Date of Publication
1719.
Call Number
Book 887 1719
Edition
The 2nd ed., with large additions.
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by Eliz. Nutt and R. Gosling (assigns of Edward Sayer, Esq.) for John Walthoe ...,
Date of Publication
1719.
Physical Description
[28], 422, [42] pages ; 20 cm
Notes
Signatures: A⁸ a⁴ b² B-2G⁸.
Advertisements on first and last leaves.
"Precedents": p. 395-422.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 887 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Husband and wife - Great Britain.
Marriage law - Great Britain.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain.
Forms (Law)
Husband and wife.
Marriage law.
Great Britain.
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 887 1719
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A history of the York County Academy, York, Pennsylvania; issued jointly b the trustees of the York County Acaemy and as a year book of the Historical Society of York County for the years 1942-1952

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Corporate Author
York County Academy, York, Pa.
Date of Publication
1952, c1953.
Call Number
974.841 Y61a
Corporate Author
York County Academy, York, Pa.
Place of Publication
York, Pa
Date of Publication
1952, c1953.
Physical Description
270 p. illus., ports., map (on lining papers) facsims. 26 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 261-264.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of York County (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 Y61a
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The practick part of the law: shewing the office of an attorney, and a guide for solicitors in all the courts of Westminster: ... As also, the practice of the courts in the city of London ... With the exact table of fees of all the said courts ... with the abstract of the Parchment and Paper-Act

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Edition
The fourth edition, with large additions by several practisers of the several courts, and brought down to the year 1711. With a new and exact table to the whole.
Date of Publication
1711.
Call Number
Book 431 1711
Edition
The fourth edition, with large additions by several practisers of the several courts, and brought down to the year 1711. With a new and exact table to the whole.
Place of Publication
[London]
Publisher
In the Savoy: printed by John Nutt, assignee of Edward Sayer Esq; for John Walthoe,
Date of Publication
1711.
Physical Description
[8], 599, [25]; [2], 16; [8], 120 pages ; 8vo
Notes
Originally published with the title 'The practick part of the law shewing the office of a compleat attorney . composed and collected by G.T. of Staples-Inne, and T.P. of Barnards-Inne', London, 1652, which itself was based on 'The attourney of the Court of Common Pleas. . Written by G.T. of Staples Inne', London, 1642.
Running title: 'The compleat attorney and solicitor.' - 'An abstract of the act' and 'An exact table of fees' have separate title pages, pagination, and registers; 'An abstract' has imprint: printed by Charles Bill, and the executrix of Tho. Newcomb: and sold by J. Walthoe, 1702; 'An exact table' is "The fifth edition, with additions."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 431 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Courts - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Courts.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Nutt, John,
Walthoe, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 431 1711
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A compendious and accurate treatise of fines and recoveries ; and recoveries upon writs of entry in the post. With ample and copious instructions how to draw, acknowledge, and levy the same in all cases. Being a work performed with great exactness, and full of variety of clerkship. With an addition of several precedents, and many observations, rules and cases concerning the effect and operation of fines and recoveries

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Author
Brown, William,
Edition
The 5th ed.,
Date of Publication
1718 [-1719]
Call Number
Book 886 1719
Alternate Title
Compendious and accurate treatise of fines and recoveries
Treatise of fines
Author
Brown, William,
Uniform Title
Compendious and accurate treatise recoveries upon writs of the post.
Edition
The 5th ed.,
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by Eliz. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of Edward Sayer, Esq;) for D. Browne, J. Walthoe, Benj. Tooke, W. Mears, T. Ward, T. Bickerton, and T. Woodward.,
Date of Publication
1718 [-1719]
Physical Description
2 volumes ([8], 335, [29]; [8], 400, [22] pages ; 20 cm (8vo)
Notes
"To Sir Francis North, Kt. ..." subscribed "William Brown" (v. 1); ded. to "Johanni Powel" by Gulielmus Brown (volume 2).
Title page, volume 2: A compendious and accurate treatise of fines and recoveries. Vol. II. Containing a compleat collection of choice precedents ... The second edition ... By W. Brown, a clerk of the Court of Common-Pleas. In the Savoy: Printed by Eliz. Nutt, and R. Gosling ... for Abel Roper, Daniel Midwinter and Thomas Ward. MDCCXIX. -- KU-S copy v. 2 wanting 2E4 (final leaf of index)
Title page, volume 2: A compendious and accurate treatise of fines and recoveries. Vol. II. Containing a compleat collection of choice precedents ... The second edition very much corrected and amended ... By W. Brown, a clerk of the Court of Common-Pleas. In the Savoy: Printed by Eliz. Nutt, and R. Gosling ... for Abel Roper, Daniel Midwinter and Thomas Ward, MDCCXIX [1719].
Originally issued (1v.)--in 1678 as A compendious and accurate treatise of recoveries upon writs of entry in the post.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 886 as assigned by Yeates.
LCHS lacks vol 1.
ESTC
Subjects
Fines and recoveries - Great Britain.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain.
Fines and recoveries.
Forms (Law)
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Nutt, Elizabeth,
Gosling, Robert,
Browne, Daniel,
Walthoe, John,
Tooke, Benjamin,
Mears, W.
Ward, Thomas,
Bickerton, Thomas,
Woodward, Thomas,
Roper, Abel,
Midwinter, Daniel,
Guilford, Francis North,
Powell, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 886 1719
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European origins of the Brethren; a source book on the beginnings of the Church of the Brethren in the early eighteenth century, a two-hundred-fiftieth anniversary volume

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Author
Durnbaugh, Donald F.
Date of Publication
[1958]
Call Number
286.5 D962e
Author
Durnbaugh, Donald F.
Place of Publication
Elgin, Ill
Publisher
Brethren Press
Date of Publication
[1958]
Physical Description
463 p. illus. 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliography.
Subjects
Church of the Brethren - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
286.5 D962e
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Apple in the attic, a Pennsylvania legend

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Author
Jordan, Mildred,
Date of Publication
1942.
Call Number
813.52 J82a
Responsibility
by Mildred Jordan.
Author
Jordan, Mildred,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
A.A. Knopf,
Date of Publication
1942.
Physical Description
xi p., 2 ø., 3-200 p. 1 ø. 20 cm.
Summary
The story of a fictional Pennsylvania Dutch, married couple in which a submissive wife endures the anger of her husband to the point of him vowing to no longer speak with her.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Fiction.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
813.52 J82a
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