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Historic roadsides in New Jersey; a condensed description of the principal colonial and revolutionary landmarks in New Jersey, arranged for the convenience of students and motorists. The society of colonial wars in the state of New Jersey

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Corporate Author: General Society of Colonial Wars (U.S.). New Jersey.

Date of Publication: [1928]

Call Number: 974.9 N531

Corporate Author: General Society of Colonial Wars (U.S.). New Jersey.

Place of Publication: Plainfield, N.J

Publisher: W. L. Glenney

Date of Publication: [1928]

Physical Description: 1 p. l., 115 p. front., illus., fold. map. 23 cm.

Notes: Map mounted on lining-paper.; Bibliography: p. 111.

Subjects: Historic buildings - New Jersey.; New Jersey - Description and travel.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.9 N531

Journal of an English emigrant farmer : a record of the journey of an unknown Englishman to America in the year 1838 and his sojourn for a summer among the early pioneer settlers of Muncy Valley

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Date of Publication: 1928.

Call Number: 974.851 J86

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Responsibility: edited by T. Kenneth Wood.

Place of Publication: Williamsport [Pa.]

Publisher: Lycoming Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1928.

Physical Description: 38 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Proceedings and papers - Lycoming Historical Society ; no. 6

Notes: "Occasional Publication No. 6."

Subjects: Farmers; United States - Description and travel - 1783-1848.; Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Personal narratives.

Additional Author: Wood, T. Kenneth.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.851 J86

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A year's residence in the United States of America; treating of the face of the country, the climate, the soil, the products, the mode of cultivating the land, the prices of land, of labour, of food, of raiment; of the expenses of house-keeping and of the usual manner of living; of the manners and customs of the people; and, of the institutions of the country, civil, political and religious

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Author: Cobbett, William,

Date of Publication: 1818-

Call Number: 917.73 N532Y 1818

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Author: Cobbett, William,

Place of Publication: New-York

Publisher: Printed for the author by Clayton and Kingsland,

Date of Publication: 1818-

Physical Description: v. illus. 19 cm.

Notes: Library has: v. 1.; Bookplate of Redmond Conyngham, no. 1558.; William Cobbett (9 March 1763 - 18 June 1835) was an English pamphleteer, farmer, journalist and member of parliament, who was born in Farnham, Surrey.

Subjects: Agriculture - United States.; United States - Description and travel.; United States - Social life and customs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 917.73 N532Y 1818

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Sketches of a tour to the Western Country: through the states of Ohio and Kentucky

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Author: Cuming, Fortescue,

Date of Publication: 1810.

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Alternate Title: Cuming's sketches of a tour to the western country, 1807-1809; Cuming's tour to the western country (1807-1809)

Responsibility: / by Fortescue Cuming.

Author: Cuming, Fortescue,

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Cramer, Spear & Richbaum,

Date of Publication: 1810.

Series: Early western travels, 1748-1846; v.4

Notes: "Reprint from the original edition (Pittsburgh, 1810). The appendix, being composed of irrelevant matter, is herein omitted."--Page [15].

Contents: Chapter 1: Commencement of journey - Schuylkill bridge - Schuylkill river - Downingstown - Brandywine creek - Pequea creek - New Holland - Connestoga creek and bridge - Lancaster / Chapter 2: Elizabethtown - Susquehannah river - Harrisburgh / Chapter 3: Conestoga massacre - Carlisle and Dickinson college...

Subjects: Pennsylvania - Description and travel.; Mississippi River Valley - Description and travel.; Kentucky - Description and travel.; Ohio - Description and travel.; Ohio River Valley - Description and travel.

Additional Author: Thwaites, Reuben Gold,

Contained In: Early western travels, 1748-1846. Cleveland, Ohio : The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1904-1907 v.4Lancaster History Library - Electronic ResourcesOnline resource-See full library record for link

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The early architecture of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : being an account of the origin and development of architectural forms in Lancaster County during the eighteenth century

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Author: Kocher, Alfred L.

Date of Publication: 1920

.)--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1920 Description: 91-106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 5 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.24 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal Article (reading room

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Responsibility: by Alfred L. Kocher, A.I.A.

Author: Kocher, Alfred L.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1920

Physical Description: 91-106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 5

Subjects: Architecture.; Greek revival (Architecture); Architecture, Domestic - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Architecture, Colonial - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 24, number 5 (1920), p. 91-106Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24

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A series of descriptive papers upon a tour made to Alaska, during the summer of 1929 : going by way of the Canadian Rockies, and the inside passage, and returning by way of Northern United States Rockies

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: ca. 1929]

Call Number: 979.8 E75

Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman ....

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: s.n.,

Date of Publication: ca. 1929]

Physical Description: 24 p. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Cover title.; "Reprint from the 'Ephrata Review'"--Cover.

Contents: The glory of the Canadian Rockies -- On the way to Alaska -- Tourists' Alaska -- Eastward over the Northern United States Rockies.

Subjects: Alaska - Description and travel.; Rocky Mountains - Description and travel.

Additional Title: Ephrata review.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 979.8 E75

The Story of Lititz, Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication: c.1920.

Call Number: 974.815 LITB S887

Place of Publication: Lititz, Pa

Publisher: Ideal Cocoa & Chocolate Co.,

Date of Publication: c.1920.

Physical Description: 20 p. : ill. ; 13 cm.

Subjects: Community life - Pennsylvania - Lititz; Lititz (Pa.) - History.; Lititz (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LITB S887

Autobiography of William Michael : Part I

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Author: Michael, William.

Date of Publication: 1921

about it and were on the eve of having a law suit. His son was a apprentice. His indentures were given up. So we separated. I now enlarged my stock in my new stand: took several apprentices and did very well. In October 1793, I got married. The following year 1794 an insurrection broke out in the

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Responsibility: By George Erisman.

Author: Michael, William.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1921

Physical Description: 62-64 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 25, no. 4

Subjects: Michael, William, - 1768-; Pennsylvania - Social life and customs - To 1775.; Pennsylvania - Social life and customs.

Additional Author: Erisman, George F. K.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 25, number 4 (1921), p. 62-64Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.25

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Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, the fifth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nine, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirty-fourth. : Volume XX

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.

Date of Publication: 1809 [i.e. 1810].

Call Number: Book 32a 1809

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: William Greer, printer--Lancaster.,

Date of Publication: 1809 [i.e. 1810].

Physical Description: 569, [3], 27, [1] p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Journal of the session which began Dec. 5, 1809 and concluded Mar. 20, 1810.; Last page blank.; Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.; Signature of Yeates at top of title page.; Book number 32 as assigned by Yeates.; "Index to the Journal of the Senate of Pennsylvania. Session 1809-10. William Greer, printer. 1810"--27 p., 2nd count.; Shaw & Shoemaker

Subjects: Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.; Legislative journals.; Politics and government; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.; Pennsylvania.; Full leather binding with gold lettering on maroon leather on spine.

Additional Author: Greer, William,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Title: Index to the Journal of the Senate of Pennsylvania, session 1809-10.

Place: United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 32a 1809

Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Harrisburg the seventh day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirty-eighth. : Volume XXIV

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.

Date of Publication: 1813.

Call Number: Book 36 1813

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg [Pa.]

Publisher: Printed by Christian Gleim,

Date of Publication: 1813.

Physical Description: 560, 42 [i.e. 24] p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Journal of the session which began Dec. 7, 1813 and concluded Mar. 28, 1814.; Error in paging: p. 24, 2nd count, misnumbered 42.; "Index to the Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, session 1813-14"--24 p., 2nd count. Recorded separately by Shaw & Shoemaker as entry 32469.; "Members of Senate, whose seats will be vacated."--Page 560.; Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 36 as assigned by Yeates.; Shaw & Shoemaker

Subjects: Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.; Legislative journals.; Politics and government; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.; Pennsylvania.; Full leather (Binding); Blind tooling with maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Gleim, Christian,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Title: Index to the Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, session 1813-14.

Place: United States Pennsylvania Harrisburg.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 36 1813

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Historic roadsides in New Jersey; a condensed description of the principal colonial and revolutionary landmarks in New Jersey, arranged for the convenience of students and motorists. The society of colonial wars in the state of New Jersey

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15310

Journal of an English emigrant farmer : a record of the journey of an unknown Englishman to America in the year 1838 and his sojourn for a summer among the early pioneer settlers of Muncy Valley

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8103

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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16589

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Sketches of a tour to the Western Country: through the states of Ohio and Kentucky

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21550

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The early architecture of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : being an account of the origin and development of architectural forms in Lancaster County during the eighteenth century

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3003

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A series of descriptive papers upon a tour made to Alaska, during the summer of 1929 : going by way of the Canadian Rockies, and the inside passage, and returning by way of Northern United States Rockies

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7259

The Story of Lititz, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19801

Autobiography of William Michael : Part I

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4001

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Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, the fifth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nine, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirty-fourth. : Volume XX

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20746

Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Harrisburg the seventh day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirty-eighth. : Volume XXIV

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