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Lewis Evans

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Author: Gipson, Lawrence Henry,

Date of Publication: 1939.

Call Number: 923.9 E92 Oversize

Responsibility: by Lawrence Henry Gipson; to which is added Evans' A brief account of Pennsylvania, together with facsimiles of his Geographical, historical, political, philosophical, and mechanical essays, numbers I and II ... Also facsimiles of Evans' maps.

Author: Gipson, Lawrence Henry,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Historical Society of Pennsylvania,

Date of Publication: 1939.

Physical Description: 8 p. l., 246 p. incl. 5 maps (4 fold.) front. (fold. map) 31 cm.

Notes: "As to ... 'A brief account of Pennsylvania' which is presented herewith, two copies of this are in existence, neither of which is the original manuscript: the so-called George Fox copy, belonging to the Historical society of Pennsylvania, and the Du SimitiÃ¨re copy, possessed by the Library company of Philadelphia ... The text of the Fox copy has been followed."--Pref.

Contents: pt. 1. Early scientific activities in Pennsylvania. The mapping of the middle Atlantic region, 1749. Pennsylvania boundary disputes. The mapping of the Ohio valley in 1755. The passing of Evans and the early history of his maps.--pt. 2. A brief account of Pennsylvania, 1753.--pt. 3. Facsimile of Evans' "Analysis number I." 1755. Facsimile of Evans' "Analysis number II," 1756.--pt. 4. A map of the Indian walking purchase, 1737. A map of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and the three Delaware counties, 1749. A revision of the 1732 edition of the foregoing map of 1749. Evans' Map of the middle Atlantic region drawn for Peter Kalm in 1750. A map of the area in dispute between Pennsylvania and Maryland, 1753. A general map of the middle British colonies, 1755.

Subjects: Evans, Lewis, - 1700?-1756.; Iroquois Indians.; Pennsylvania - Description and travel.; Pennsylvania - Boundaries - Maryland.; Maryland - Boundaries - Pennsylvania.; Middle Atlantic States - Description and travel.; Ohio River Valley - Description and travel.; Middle Atlantic States - Maps.; Ohio River Valley - Maps.; United States - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.; United States - Politics and government - 1755-1763.

Additional Author: Evans, Lewis,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.9 E92 Oversize

Anno regni Georgii II. Regis MagnÃ¦ BritanniÃ¦, FranciÃ¦, & HiberniÃ¦, primo. : At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the ninth day of October, Anno Dom. 1722 ... And from thence continued by several prorogations to the twenty seventh day of June, 1727. Being the sixth session of this present Parliament

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Corporate Author: Great Britain.

Date of Publication: 1727-1728.

Call Number: Book 462 1627-1728

Corporate Author: Great Britain.

Uniform Title: Laws, etc.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by John Baskett ... and Tho. Norris, assignee to George Hills.,

Date of Publication: 1727-1728.

Physical Description: 42, 666, [2] p. ; 32 cm. (fol.)

Notes: Each act constitutes a chapter; each chapter has a caption title, and most have a general t.p.; LHS copy imperfect: all chapters except 5 (second occurrence), 9, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, and 21 wanting. Transcription of title from general t.p. prefixed to chapter 1.; The general t.p. for the second group of paging has the phrase: At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the twenty third day of January, Anno Dom. 1727 ... being the first session of this present Parliament.; Final leaf blank.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 262 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: England and Wales. - Parliament - History - Early works to 1800.; England and Wales. - Parliament.; Politics and government; Great Britain - History - Charles II, 1660-1685 - Sources.; Great Britain - Politics and government - 1660-1688 - Early works to 1800.; Great Britain.; Early works.; History.; Sources.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 462 1627-1728

Church record of the Lower Milford or Swamp Reformed Church, Trumbauersville, Bucks County, 1769-1843

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Author: Hinke, William John,

Date of Publication: 1938]

Call Number: 974.821 H663

Responsibility: copied by William J. Hinke.

Author: Hinke, William John,

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: W.J. Hinke,

Date of Publication: 1938]

Physical Description: [2], 27 leaves ; 28 cm.

Notes: Cover title.; "November 1938."; Photocopy.

Subjects: Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Bucks County.; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Bucks County.; Bucks County (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.821 H663

Church Record (Book) for the congregation in Earl Township : which was purchased from out of the Common Fund for 5 shillings the 7th day of February in the year 1753 under the ministry of John Theophilius Engelland--Ev. Luth

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Date of Publication: 1935

Call Number: 284.1 B494 1953

Responsibility: translated and typed by Mr. and Mrs. M. Luther Heisey, Lancaster, Pa., October, 1953

Place of Publication: typescript

Date of Publication: 1935

Physical Description: 92 pgs. : 29 cm.

Notes: Baptisms 1753 - 1915; burials 1834 - 1850.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County", page 180, # 1.; Use with CR 284.1 B494 1971, Parochial registers revised by Frederick S. Weiser.

Subjects: Bergstrasse Evangelical Lutheran Church (Ephrata Township); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Ephrata Township; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Ephrata Township

Additional Author: Heisey, Mr. and Mrs. M. Luther; Engelland, John Theophilius; Weiser, Frederick S.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 284.1 B494 1953

Fifteen years more of "The Clio", 1914-1929 : continuing "Thirty-five years of 'The Clio'" 1879-1914. A historical review of the Cliosophic Society of Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author: Cliosophic society (Lancaster, Pa.)

Date of Publication: 1930.

Call Number: 367 C641 v.3

Corporate Author: Cliosophic society (Lancaster, Pa.)

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: The Society,

Date of Publication: 1930.

Physical Description: 42 p. : ports. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Franklin and Marshall College.; Lancaster Theological Seminary (Lancaster, Pa.); Lancaster (Pa.) - Clubs.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Learned institutions and societies.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 367 C641 v.3

Little journeys through "America's garden spot" : historic and scenic Lancaster Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication: [1938?]

Call Number: 974.815 LACO L778

Responsibility: prepared and published by the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: Lancaster Chamber of Commerce,

Date of Publication: [1938?]

Physical Description: 28 p. : ill., map ; 23 x 10 cm.

Notes: Cover title.

Subjects: Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Guidebooks.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Guidebooks.

Additional Corporate Author: Lancaster Chamber of Commerce (Pa.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACO L778

Cursus cancellariae, or, The course of proceedings in the High Court of Chancery : wherein the authority, jurisdiction, and modern practice of that court are methodically and distinctly treated of, from the bill filed, and process thereupon, to the final sentence and decree : as also of reversing decrees, by bills of review, and appeals to the House of Lords, and the method of proceedings in the Petty-Bag-Office &c., with a variety of useful precedents throughout, and a compleat table to the whole

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Author: Bohun, William.

Edition: The second edition corrected with additions.

Date of Publication: MDCCXXIII [1723]

Call Number: Book 517 1723

Alternate Title: Cursus cancellariae; Course of proceedings in the High Court of Chancery

Responsibility: published by William Bohun ...

Author: Bohun, William.

Edition: The second edition corrected with additions.

Place of Publication: In the Savoy [London]

Publisher: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assigns of Edward Sayer, Esq.) for J. Walthoe, in the Middle-Temple-Cloysters,

Date of Publication: MDCCXXIII [1723]

Physical Description: [8], 513, [11] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)

Notes: Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 517 as assigned by Yeates.; Signatures: Aâ´ B-2Kâ¸ Lâ¶.; First leaf is a bookseller's advertisement.; Includes index.; ESTC

Subjects: Great Britain. - Court of Chancery - Early works to 1800.; Great Britain. - Court of Chancery.; Equity pleading and procedure - England - Early works to 1800.; Equity pleading and procedure.; England.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding); Early works.

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,; Walthoe, John,

Additional Corporate Author: E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 517 1723

Firma burgi, or, An historical essay concerning the cities, towns and buroughs of England. : Taken from records

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Author: Madox, Thomas,

Date of Publication: MDCCXXVI [1726]

Call Number: Bookk 726 1726

Alternate Title: Historical essay concerning the cities, towns, and buroughs of England; Of the cities towns and buroughs of England

Responsibility: by Thomas Madox Esquire, his Majesties historiographer.

Author: Madox, Thomas,

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by William Bowyer : And sold by Robert Gosling at the Middle-Temple-Gate in Fleetstreet,

Date of Publication: MDCCXXVI [1726]

Physical Description: 10 pages 297, [29] pages ; 41 cm; [20], 297, [29] pages ; 41 cm

Notes: Title vignette.; Engraved head- and tailpieces and initials, the former signed variously by: Jos. Grisoni, Vertue, and J. Clark.; List of subscribers: preliminary p. [10]-[12].; Last page blank.; Signatures: [A]Â² aÂ² BÂ² b-dÂ² Â²BÂ² C-4OÂ². d1 mis-signed D1.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 726 as assigned by Yeates.; Includes bibliographical references and index.; ESTC,; Goldsmiths',

Subjects: Municipal government - England - Early works to 1800.; Local taxation - England - Early works to 1800.; Cities and towns - England - Early works to 1800.; Administration municipale - Angleterre - Ouvrages avant 1800.; ImpÃ´t local - Angleterre - Ouvrages avant 1800.; Cities and towns.; Local taxation.; Municipal government.; England.; Printed books - England - London - 18th century - Specimens.; Early works.; History.; Subscription lists (Publishing) - England - 18th century.; Mottoes (Provenance) - Aperto vivere voto.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Grisoni, Giuseppe,; Vertue, George,; Clark, John,; Bowyer, William,; Gosling, Robert,; Yeates, Jasper,

Place: Great Britain England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Bookk 726 1726

American colonists in English records. A guide to direct references in authentic records, passenger lists not in "Hotten", &c., &c., &c

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Author: Sherwood, George Frederick Tudor,

Date of Publication: 1932.

Call Number: 929.3 S554

Author: Sherwood, George Frederick Tudor,

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: George Sherwood,

Date of Publication: 1932.

Physical Description: 99 p. 26 cm.

Subjects: British - United States.; United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources.; United States - Emigration and immigration.; Great Britain - Emigration and immigration.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929.3 S554

Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A NUMBER of citizens of Lancaster met at the house of Wil- liam Cooper on Wednesday evening, February 6th, 1822. Dr. Samuel Fahnestock was appointed chairman, and Nathaniel Lightner secretary. The

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 135 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 6

Subjects: Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.); Charity organization.; Charities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 6 (1930), p. 135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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