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The diary of Philipp Waldeck

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15414
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
905.748 JSHA v.2, no.3
Responsibility
edited by William E. Dornemann.
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
23-49 p.
Notes
In: Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, v.2, no.3 (1983).
Summary
Philipp Waldeck was chaplain for a group of German soldiers that was sent to the American colonies to fight for the British in the American Revolution.The diary recounts that experience.
Subjects
Waldeck, Philipp - Diaries.
United States
Hessian mercenaries.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Participation, German.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Dornemann, William E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 JSHA v.2, no.3
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The goldrush diaries of John Kaufman

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12597
Author
Kaufman, John.
Date of Publication
1988
Call Number
929 K21j
Responsibility
transcribed by ... Charles P. Kaufman ; indexed and annotated by ... Carroll N. Holmes.
Author
Kaufman, John.
Place of Publication
United States
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1988
Physical Description
2 v. in one ; 29 cm.
Notes
Each book has own t.p. with title : The goldrush diary of John Kaufman.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Bk. 1. April 16, 1854 to December 31, 1854 -- Bk. 2. January 1, 1855 to October 9, 1860.
Summary
John Kaufman was born in 1828 in Lancaster, PA., the son of Susan Brubaker and Benjamin Kaufman. The father was a miller. The family moved to Illinois in 1842. John Kaufman left for California in 1854 traveling to San Francisco by way of New York and Panama. He mined for 3 years and then had a bakery and restaurant business until moving back to Illinois in 1860.
Subjects
Kaufman, John - Diaries.
Kauffman family.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Kaufman, Charles P.
Holmes, Carroll Nichols.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 K21j
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Diaries of a 19th century college man, 1851-1936

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Author
Roeder, Samuel Marsteller.
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
371.8092 R712
Responsibility
Samuel Marsteller Roeder.
Author
Roeder, Samuel Marsteller.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
F.M. College/Theological Seminary,
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
1 v.
Notes
Copied and annotated by Dorothy Nace Tharpe.
Summary
"This collection includes the diaries of S. M. Roeder kept while he was a student at Franklin and Marshall College (1872 - 1876) and a student at the Seminary (1876-1878).These diaries are useful in documenting student life in Lancaster during that time period." [from Google.com]
Subjects
Roeder, Samuel Marsteller - Diaries.
Franklin and Marshall College.
Lancaster Theological Seminary (Lancaster, Pa.).
Students
Diaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
371.8092 R712
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Collection
Daniel Reiber Collection
Title
Daniel Reiber Collection
Object ID
MG0210
Date Range
1805-1981
, George Oliver Subject Headings: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Diaries Genealogy Letters Obituaries �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Search Terms: Bangor Episcopal Church Caernarvon Cemetery Caernarvon Cemetery Association
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Collection
Daniel Reiber Collection
Title
Daniel Reiber Collection
Description
The Daniel Reiber Collection contains the personal papers of Martin Bickham, who married Mme. Emilie Raymonde Adeline Eugenie Rivalz de St. Antoine in 1805. Many of the documents and letters are in French, some have been translated into English. There is genealogy tracing lines of the McCamant, Jenkins, McCaa, and Andes families from 1722-1942. Obituaries, correspondence with the McCaa family, and deeds for the Caernarvon Cemetery are among other items in the collection.
Date Range
1805-1981
Year Range From
1805
Year Range To
1981
Date of Accumulation
1805-1981
Creator
Reiber, Daniel Grube, 1910-1990
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 05
People
Rivalz de St. Antoine, Emilie Raymonde Adeline Eugenie
Andes, John B.
Bickham, Alfred
Bickham, Stephen Girard
Bickman, Martin
Buchanan, James
Carpenter, William
Collins, Lavina Bickham
Curwen, Joseph
Diffenbaugh, Peter
Diller, Edwin Carpenter
Diller, John Vagan
Frailey, Charles R.
Girard, Stephen
Grube, Daniel Houder
Hull, Isaac
Hull, Louisa
Larramendi, Joseph Jean
Line, Gabriel
Marks, Elizabeth
McCaa, David G.
McCaa, David Jenkins
McCaa, James
McCaa, William J.
McCamant, Alexander
McCamant, James B.
McCamant, Thomas J.
McCamant, Wallace
McMichaels, William
Reed, George
Rivalz, Martin Stephen
Roland, George Oliver
Subjects
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Diaries
Genealogy
Letters
Obituaries
Search Terms
Bangor Episcopal Church
Caernarvon Cemetery
Caernarvon Cemetery Association
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Correspondence
Delaware River
Diaries
Finding aids
Genealogy
Leacock Twp.
Letters
Manuscript groups
Marriage certificates
Newspaper clippings
Obituaries
Port Louis, Mauritius
Raccoon Island, Gloucester County, New Jersey
Extent
1 box, 14 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English, French
Object ID
MG0210
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Associated Material
See collections related to Martin Bickham at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
See collections related to Martin Bickham and Stephen Girard at Girard College.
Related Item Notes
McCaa Collection (MG0281)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Daniel Reiber Collection (MG0210), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-210
Classification
MG0210
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by CF, Summer 2011. Added to database 20 February 2022.
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Collection
Marriott Brosius Papers
Title
Marriott Brosius Papers
Object ID
MG0952
Date Range
1837-2000s
Collection
Marriott Brosius Papers
Title
Marriott Brosius Papers
Description
Marriott Brosius Papers:
Letter to Deborah T. Simmons Coates from [a sibling], 1837
Letter to Elizabeth Coates from Alice, 1862 (Elizabeth Jackson Coates, future wife of Marriott Brosius)
Civil War diary of Marriott Brosius, 1863-1865, with damage from bullet that shattered his arm (original, digital copy of images of each page and transcription)
Note from Gertrude (donor's g-g-grandmother) to her daughters Gertrude and Helen regarding the diary
Framed certificate: Commission to 2nd Lt., 97th Infantry
Pass for leave, Marriott Brosius, 1863
Digital and hardcopy of "Marriott Brosius story"
Digital and hardcopy of "Marriott Brosius military regiment history"
Date Range
1837-2000s
Date of Accumulation
1837-2000s
Creator
Reinhardsen, Jeffrey L.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Wall
Side 12
People
Brosius, Marriott Henry
Coates, Deborah T. Simmons
Brosius, Elizabeth Jackson Coates
Coho, Gertrude Coates Brosius
Reinhardsen, Gertrude Brosius Coho
Vestey, Helen Elizabeth Coho
Subjects
Biographies
Diaries
Letters
Military promotions
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States. Army
United States. Army--Officers
Search Terms
Biographies
Civil War
Correspondence
Diaries
Finding aids
Letters
Manuscript groups
Military promotions
United States Army
Extent
7 items
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0952
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Access Conditions / Restrictions
This collection has not been cataloged, but may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2022.013
Other Numbers
MG-952
Classification
MG0952
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 19 August 2022.
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A farm in Germantown: Charles Eberle's diary 1828-1836

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16483
Author
Eberle, Charles,
Date of Publication
2011.
Call Number
929 E16f
Responsibility
transcribed and edited by Jan Lundy and Judith Callard.
Author
Eberle, Charles,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Published by The Germantown Historical Society ,
Date of Publication
2011.
Physical Description
314 p. : ill. , 2011.
Notes
Includes index.
Charles Louis Eberle was born in Dalheim,Germany, in 1766. He took up the family trade of making cutlery and surgical instruments. He emigrated to America in 1794 and continued in his trade. He first lived in Philadelphia and later moved to New York state where he took up farming. He moved again to Germantown,PA, to help his son who was farming and operating a store. A daughter lived in Lancaster County,PA.
Subjects
Eberle family.
Pennsylvania Dutch
Germantown, Pa., - History - Personal narratives.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Lundy, Jan
Callard, Judith
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E16f
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Preparing a personal history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1519
Author
Hartley, William G.
Date of Publication
1984
Call Number
808 H332p
Responsibility
William G. Hartley
ISBN
0911712089
Author
Hartley, William G.
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City
Publisher
Primer Publications
Date of Publication
1984
Physical Description
32 p. ill. 14 cm.
Subjects
Diaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
808 H332p
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The diaries of Willam T. Clark of Chestnut Level, Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : Dating from his enlistment in Co. B 79th Penna. Vet. Vols. September 12, 1861 to November 30, 1865

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4657
Author
Clark, William T.,
Date of Publication
1988.
Call Number
973.781 C596
, too. Clark's Diaries are the most extensive record oflife and war in the 79th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment available. He was a fastidious man, and an observant one. While he never missed an entry in over four years, he was also somewhat modest about his combat experiences, and reticent in his
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Responsibility
Transcribed by William G. Davis and Janet B. Davis.
Author
Clark, William T.,
Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
10 vols. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Transcribed from six volumes of daily entries while in the field with the U. S. Army of the West during the CIvil War, and three volumes of miscellaneous entries."
Library has v. 1-7; copy 2 (v.1-6 )has information about William Clark and the 79th Pennsylvania and computer disc inserted.
Contents
vol 1. 9/12/61 - 5/21/62 Enlistment; Departure; Louisville, Ky.; Tennessee; Raid into Alabama -- v. 2. 5/22/62 - 2/9/63 Tennessee; Kentucky; Battle of Chaplin Hills (Perryville, Ky.; Kentucky hospitals; Battle of Stones River (Murfreesboro), Tenn. -- v. 3. 2/10/63 - 10/4/63 Tennessee; Raid into Alabama; Furlough home to recruit during Battle of Gettysburg; Battle of Chickamauga, Tenn. -- v. 4. 10/5/63-6/10/64 Georgia; Tennessee; Battles of Missionary Ridge, Lookout Mountain, Ringgold, Tunnel Hill; Regimental furlough home; Battles of Resaca, Buzzard's Roost, Etoway, Georgia -- v. 5. 6/11/64 - 2/11/65 Battles of Kennesaw Mountain, Allatoona, Marietta; The campaign for Altanta; Sherman's March to the Sea;The campaign for Savannah -- v. 6. 2/12/65 - 11/30/65 North through the Carolinas; The capture of Columbia; Battle of Bentonsville, N. C.; Surrender of Gen. Johnston; March to Washinton via Richmond;Victory parade; Return to Chestnut Level -- v. 7. Company B muster list; Original roll of Company B; Reenlistment as Veteran Volunteers (2/8/64); Miscellaneous expenses from January 1864 -- v. 8. Lists of rations issued as Regimental Commissary Sergeant, 1865 -- v. 9. Addenda and maps; Brief histories of W. T. Clark, 79th Regt. P.V.V.; The Clark family; Information on a few persons of note mentioned in the diaries -- v. 10. Rewrite of volume one.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Infantry. - 87th Regiment, 1861-1864.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania Infantry - 79th.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Davis, William G.
Davis, Janet B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.781 C596
Documents

The_diaries_of_Willam_T_Clark_of_Chestnut_Level_.pdf

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The World War I military service of David Allen Landis (1897-1967) of East Petersburg, Lancaster County, PA. Private 1st class, Company F, 26th Engineers Regiment of the U. S. Army from June 1918 to March 1919 / by James C. Landis

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22200
Author
Landis, James C.,
Date of Publication
2018.
Call Number
929 L257Ld
Responsibility
compiler.
Author
Landis, James C.,
Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
2018.
Physical Description
vaious paging with many unnumbered pages : Illus., portraits, map inserts 28 cm.
Summary
This volume includes facsimiles of Landis's "Army and Navy Diary" as well as a transcription of the diary entries.
Subjects
Landis family.
World War, 1914-1918 - Diaries.
Additional Author
Landis, David Allen,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 L257Ld
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The journals of Henry Melchior Muhlenberg

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12529
Author
Muhlenberg, Henry Melchior,
Date of Publication
1982.
Call Number
922.4 M952
Responsibility
translated by Theodore G. Tappert and John W. Doberstein.
Author
Muhlenberg, Henry Melchior,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia : Evansville, Ind
Publisher
Lutheran Historical Society ; Whipporwill Publications,
Date of Publication
1982.
Physical Description
3 v. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Notes
Translated from German.
Reprint. Originally published: Philadelphia : Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania and Adjacent States, 1942-1958. With additional journal fragments for 1772 and 1773 appended to v. 2.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Muhlenberg, Henry Melchoir, - 1711-1787 - Diaries.
Lutheran Church - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.4 M952
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