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Pennsylvania clocks and clockmakers; an epic of early American science, industry, and craftsmanship

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Author
Eckhardt, George H.
Date of Publication
[c1955]
Call Number
681 E19
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Author
Eckhardt, George H.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Bonanza Books
Date of Publication
[c1955]
Physical Description
xviii, 229 p. illus., facsims. 26 cm.
Notes
Among the facsims. are words and music for "Grandfather's clock," and "Sequel to Grandfather's clock," by Henry C. Work (p. 152-159)
Subjects
Clock and watch making - Pennsylvania.
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
681 E19
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Chester County clocks and their makers

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Author
James, Arthur Edwin,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
974.813 J28
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Author
James, Arthur Edwin,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Place of Publication
[West Chester, Pa.]
Publisher
Pub. under the auspices of the Chester County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
205 p. illus., fold. map. 24 cm.
Notes
LCHS has no. 47 of 1000 numbered copies.
Bibliography: p. 204-205.
Subjects
Clock and watch making - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 J28
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Tall clocks

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Author
Hartman, W. F.
Date of Publication
1959.
may be, he comes off second best, because he surely was not the first to apply it. Indeed, a Dutch family named Fromanteel, who had been making clocks in England for some years, sent one son to Holland to work with Huyghens for a while, and upon his return, they introduced the first pendulum clocks in
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by William F. Hartman.
Author
Hartman, W. F.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[1]-16 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 1
Subjects
Clock and watch making - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Longcase clocks - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 1 (1959), p. 1-16Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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Modern entries, in English: being a select collection of pleadings in the courts of King's Bench, Common Pleas and Exchequer ... and also all kinds of writs, original and judicial. Translated from the most authentick books, but chiefly from Lutwich's, Saunders's, Ventris's, Salkeld's, and the Modern reports; and from other cases lately tried and adjudged, and wherein writs of error have been brought, and judgments affirmed: together with readings and observations on the several cases in the reports ... To which are added references to all the other entries in the books. With three distinct tables, one of the precedents, the second of the cases abridg'd, and the third of the names of the cases

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Author
Mallory, John.
Date of Publication
1734-35.
Call Number
Book 64 1734
Book 65 1735
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Responsibility
By a gentleman of the Inner Temple.
Author
Mallory, John.
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (asigns of E. Sayer) for R. Gosling,
Date of Publication
1734-35.
Physical Description
2 volumes 32 cm
Notes
Vol. 2: By a barrister of the Inner Temple.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 64 and 65 as assigned by Yeates.
Summary
"Translated from the most authentick books, but chiefly from Lutwich's, Saunder's, Ventris's, Salked's, and the Modern reports; and from other cases lately tried and adjudged, and wherein writs of error have been brought, and judgments affirmed: together with readings and observations on the several cases in the reports ... To which are added references to all the other entries in the books. With three distinct tables, one of the precedents, the second of the cases abridg'd, and the third of the names of the cases. By a gentleman of the Inner Temple."
Subjects
Pleading - Great Britain.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 64 1734
Book 65 1735
Copy Info
1734
1735
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American locomotives : a pictorial record of steam power, 1900-1950

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Author
Alexander, Edwin P.
Date of Publication
c1950.
Call Number
385 A969a
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Responsibility
by Edwin P. Alexander.
ISBN
0517014238
Author
Alexander, Edwin P.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Bonanza Books,
Date of Publication
c1950.
Physical Description
254 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Sequel to: Iron horses.
Subjects
Locomotives - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
385 A969a
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Early historical record of Zion Lutheran Church, Manheim, Pa

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Author
Knittle, J. F.
Date of Publication
1940
Early Historical Record of Zion Lutheran Church, Manheim, Pa. By REV. J. F. KNITTLE, Ph.D. It was Solomon, the King of wisdom of Israel, who, in reviewing his life, declared that "Of the making of many books there is no end," and we might apply that statement today and say that of the writing of
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by Rev. J. F. Knittle, Ph.D.
Author
Knittle, J. F.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1940
Physical Description
[11]-19 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 44, no. 1
Subjects
Zion Lutheran Church (Manheim, Pa.)
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Manheim (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 44, number 1 (1940), p. 11-19Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.44
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The brick-end barns of the Pennsylvania Dutch : a record of early American architecture

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Author
Stair, J. William.
Date of Publication
1954]
Call Number
720 B849
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Responsibility
by J. William Stair.
Author
Stair, J. William.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center, Franklin and Marshall College,
Date of Publication
1954]
Physical Description
20 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Notes
Reprinted from the Dutchman.
Subjects
Barns - Pennsylvania.
Farm buildings - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
720 B849
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The old Dutch burying ground of Sleepy Hollow in North Tarrytown, New York; a record of the early gravestones and their inscriptions

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Author
Perry, William Graves,
Date of Publication
1953.
Call Number
974.727 T192
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Author
Perry, William Graves,
Place of Publication
[Boston]
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
175 p. illus., fold. map. 23 cm.
Notes
"Privately printed as a contribution ... to the permanent records of the First Reformed Church of Tarrytown, New York."
"In 1926 the History Research Society of the Tappan Zee had published ... 'The old Dutch burying ground of Sleepy Hollow' ... a partial record."
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - New York (State) - Tarrytown.
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (North Tarrytown, N.Y.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.727 T192
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Emigrants from Scotland to America, 1774-1775. Copied from a loose bundle of Treasury papers in the Public Record Office, London, England

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Author
Cameron, Viola Root
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
974.802813 C182 (Missing 8/2015).
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Author
Cameron, Viola Root
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Southern Book Co.,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
117 p. 24 cm.
Subjects
Scottish Americans.
Scotland - Emigration and immigration.
United States - Genealogy.
United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources.
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Public Record Office
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802813 C182 (Missing 8/2015).
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Wenger family history record, 1727 to 1959, containing 1050 families

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Author
Wenger, Aaron M.,
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
929 W474e
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Responsibility
[Compiled by Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Wenger]
Author
Wenger, Aaron M.,
Place of Publication
Adamstown, Pa
Publisher
Ensinger Printing Service,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
230 p. 22 cm.
Subjects
Wenger family.
Additional Author
Wenger, Edna H. Fox,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 W474e
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