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John Pearson's description of Lancaster and Columbia in 1801

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Author
Mast, John H.
Date of Publication
1957.
and posts set along them as heretofore in Philadelphia. I mean King and Queen. There are very few pumps on the streets and rarely trees. There are several vaults under the pavement as in the city. The Court House stands as above mentioned in the junction of the two chief streets, viz., King and Queen
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Responsibility
by John H. Mast.
Author
Mast, John H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[49]-61 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 2
Summary
John Pearson's observations of Lancaster came about when he came to Lancaster, the state capital at the time, as a state senator representing Philadelphia city and County and Delaware County.
Subjects
Pearson, John, - 1740-1829.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Columbia (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 2 (1957), p. 49-61Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
Documents

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Yearbook and directory of St. Paul's Reformed Church (Evangelical and Reformed) : Duke and Orange Streets, Lancaster, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16448
Date of Publication
1950.
Call Number
285.8 S149La 1950
Alternate Title
Program of the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of the church.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Rudisill and Smith Co,,
Date of Publication
1950.
Physical Description
63 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - Anniversaries, etc.
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.8 S149La 1950
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Old log house in Marietta : also a history of some of the descendants of Henry Oster of Lancaster, Penna

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2442
Author
Kelly, James Howard
Date of Publication
1950.
Call Number
974.815 MARI K29
Responsibility
by James Howard Kelly.
Author
Kelly, James Howard
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1950.
Physical Description
15 p., 14 p. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Shaffner Family
Nauman Family
Garst Family
Kelly Family
Oster Family
Marietta (Pa.) - History
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 MARI K29
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The documentary history of the Borough of Lancaster : commencing with an abstract of the original minutes of the corporation run A.D. 1742 to1818 from the riginal in the Mayor's office-1882

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12774
Author
Stauffer, David McNeely ,
Date of Publication
1882.
Call Number
354.12 L245s
Responsibility
by D. MN. Stauffer.
Author
Stauffer, David McNeely ,
Place of Publication
[s.l
Publisher
s.n. ]
Date of Publication
1882.
Physical Description
129 l. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Transcriiption.
Original housed in Archives at CA 08-01 0105.
Minutes of the Burgesses and Assistants ; 1742-1818 ;officers of the Borough, 1742-1818--Correspondence relating to Lancaster, PA, as the seat of the National Government.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
354.12 L245s
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A digest of the ordinances of the city of Lancaster and of the acts of Assembly relating thereto

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18898
Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1880.
Call Number
352.008 E855 1880
Alternate Title
City ordinances
Responsibility
Arranged and digested by William Leaman and George Nauman.
Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
John A. Hiestand, "Examiner" Print.
Date of Publication
1880.
Physical Description
216 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"Published by authority of councils."
Includes index.
Contents
Charter of the city of Lancaster -- A digest of the acts of Assembly and ordinances -- Rules for the government of the Common Council of the city of Lancaster -- Rules for the government of the Select Council of the city of Lancaster -- Rules for regulating the intercourse and business between the Select and Common Councils.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.). - Common Council - Rules and practice.
Lancaster (Pa.). - Select Council - Rules and practice.
Ordinances, Municipal - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Charters.
Additional Author
Nauman, George,
Leaman, William.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.). Common Council.
Lancaster (Pa.). Select Council.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.008 E855 1880
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Lancaster City (Red Rose city of Pennsylvania), streets and rural routes directory : including index maps of city and Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16558
Corporate Author
Lancaster Striping Co.
Date of Publication
1956
Call Number
917.4815 L244d
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Corporate Author
Lancaster Striping Co.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Lancaster Striping Co.,
Date of Publication
1956
Physical Description
64 p. , 15 cm.
Notes
"Vol. 1, July, 1956" and "Vol. 2, 1958 edition"
Issued with Lancaster Automobile Club's map of Lancaster County.
Shows development or community were streets located".
Includes advertising.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.4815 L244d
Copy Info
1956
1958
Documents

Streets_And_Rural_Routes_1956_pamphlet_.pdf

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History of that part of the Susquehanna and Juniata Valleys embraced in the counties of Mifflin, Juniata, Perry, Union, and Snyder : in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8536
Date of Publication
1886.
Call Number
974.84 H673 v. 1
974.84 H673 v. 2
Responsibility
edited by F. Ellis and A.N. Hungerford.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Everts, Peck & Richards,
Date of Publication
1886.
Physical Description
2 v., [27] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
v. 1. General history -- Mifflin County -- Juniata County. v. 2. Perry County -- Union County -- Snyder County.
Subjects
Susquehanna Valley (Pa.) - History.
Juniata River Valley (Pa.) - History.
Mifflin County (Pa.) - History.
Mifflin County (Pa.) - Biography.
Juniata County (Pa.) - History.
Juniata County (Pa.) - Biography.
Perry County (Pa.) - History.
Perry County (Pa.) - Biography.
Union County (Pa.) - History.
Union County (Pa.) - Biography.
Snyder County (Pa.) - History.
Snyder County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Ellis, Franklin,
Hungerford, Austin N.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.84 H673 v. 1
974.84 H673 v. 2
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A history of Bethany Charge of the Reformed Church : in Lancaster County, Pa

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Author
Tobias, D. C.
Date of Publication
1881.
Call Number
285.8 B562
Responsibility
by D.C. Tobias.
Author
Tobias, D. C.
Place of Publication
Lititz, Pa
Publisher
Record Print. Office,
Date of Publication
1881.
Physical Description
43 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Reformed Church in the United States - Pennsylvania.
Reformed Church in the United States. - Bethany Charge (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.8 B562
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By-laws of Lodge No. 43, free and accepted masons, of Lancaster, Pa. : together with extracts of the warrant of the lodge, a short sketch of masonry in Lancaster County, and a list of officers, past-officers and members of Lodge No. 43 ; approved by Grand Lodge, June 6, 1956

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18403
Corporate Author
Freemasons. Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1956.
Call Number
366.1 F855Lo
Alternate Title
Lodge No. 43, F. & A.M., Lancaster, Pa.
Corporate Author
Freemasons. Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1956.
Physical Description
75 p. ; 15 cm.
Subjects
Freemasons. - Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Freemasons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Freemasonry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 F855Lo
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A history of the Garden Spot High School area

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19464
Date of Publication
1958
Call Number
975.815 EARL H674
Responsibility
by the Garden Spot Chapter Pennsylvania Federation of Junior Historians
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.] ;
Date of Publication
1958
Physical Description
27 p. ; 15 cm.
Notes
Includes advertising
Subjects
Pennsylvania Federation of Junior Historians
New Holland (Pa.) - History
Terre Hill (Pa.) - History
Brecknock Township - Lancaster County, Pa. - History
Caernarvon Township - Lancaster County, Pa. - History
Earl Township - Lancaster County, Pa. - History
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.815 EARL H674
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