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A brief history of the city of Lancaster; Containing an introduction to the settlement of the county; reminiscences of the past and present of the city; the poor house and hospital; the court house; the county jail; the water works; the railroad; the Franklin and Marshall College; the manufactories; the gas works and agricultural park; with many of the old "land marks," &c

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Author
Kilburn, Francis,
Date of Publication
1870.
Call Number
974.815 L244p 1870
Author
Kilburn, Francis,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pearsol and Geist, printers,
Date of Publication
1870.
Physical Description
40 [2] p. ; 27 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Includes local business cards and advertisements.
Not in Wilkinson.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Commerce.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.815 L244p 1870
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A record of the officers, enlisted men and nurses of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania who served in the armed forces of the United States in the World War 1917-1918. Prepared by a committee appointed at a public meeting in 1919, assisted by the Bureau of War Records of the Adjutant General's Office of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Adjutant General's Office. Bureau of War Records.
Date of Publication
[1932]
Call Number
940.4009 R311
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Adjutant General's Office. Bureau of War Records.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Date of Publication
[1932]
Physical Description
297 p. :
Notes
The list of African Americans begins on page 237, "Colored Enlisted Men of the U.S. Army".
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
World War, 1914-1918 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 1914-1918.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
940.4009 R311
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By-laws of Lamberton Lodge, No. 476 free and accepted Masons of Lancaster, PA : together with extracts from the Ahiman Rezon, decisions, a short sketch of Masonry in Lancaster County, and a list of officers, past Masters, and members

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Corporate Author
Freemasons (Lancaster, Pa.). Lamberton Lodge. No.476.
Date of Publication
1930.
Call Number
366.1 F855L 1930
Corporate Author
Freemasons (Lancaster, Pa.). Lamberton Lodge. No.476.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Press,
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
98 p. ; 15 cm.
Notes
On title page: Approved by the Grand Lodge, June 5, 1929.
Subjects
Freemasons (Lancaster, Pa.). - Lamberton Lodge. - No.476 - History.
Freemasons - Laws, decisions, etc.
Freemasonry - Lancaster (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 F855L 1930
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Unveiling of the tablet commemorating the bicentennial of the James Wright house and the Sesquicentennial of the Borough of Columbia, Pennsylvania

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Author
Hiestand, Elizabeth F. G.
Date of Publication
1938
founded near the present bridge Wright's Ferry, for many years the main gateway into the expanding West, Erected for the Bicentennial of this Historic House and the Sesquicentennial of Colum- bia by the Lancaster County Historical Society, 1938," John Wright was a man who stood out among men in the times
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Responsibility
by Elizabeth F. G. Hiestand.
Author
Hiestand, Elizabeth F. G.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1938
Physical Description
[125]-137 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 42, no. 5
Subjects
Wright, James.
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Columbia (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Columbia (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 42, number 5 (1938), p. 125-137Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.42
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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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Historical map of Pennsylvania. Showing the Indian names of streams, and villages, and paths of travel; the sites of old forts and battle-fields; the successive purchases from the Indians; and the names and dates of counties and county towns; with tables of forts and proprietary manors

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Corporate Author
Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1875.
Call Number
974.80091 P415s
Responsibility
Ed. by P. W. Sheafer and others.
Corporate Author
Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Publication fund of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1875.
Physical Description
26 p. fold. map. 30 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Additional Author
Sheafer, P. W.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80091 P415s
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The practical register of the Common Pleas, containing select cases or determinations in points of practice of that court, in the reigns of Queen Anne and King George the First, and of His present Majesty King George the Second : with three tables : one of the principal matters, one of the general heads therein contained, and the other of the names of the cases

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Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.
Date of Publication
1743.
Call Number
Book 205 1743
Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy : for J. Stagg ... [and 5 others]
Publisher
Printed by Henry Lintot (assignee of Edw. Sayer, Esq) ;
Date of Publication
1743.
Physical Description
[38], 451, [63] pages ; 22 cm (8vo)
Notes
"Said to be by Sir George Cooke."--Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.
Includes indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeate's signature at top of title page.
Book number 205 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Cooke, George,
Hall, Elihu.
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 205 1743
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Barnes' directory of Lancaster County : embracing a full list of all the adult males and heads of families with their occupation, residence, and P.O. address, and a classified business directory : also, an appendix, containing a descriptive list of the courts, banking houses, public buildings, churches, educational and benevolent institutions, secret and other societies, &c., &c., 1875-76

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Date of Publication
1875.
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1875-76 reprint
Alternate Title
Directory of Lancaster County
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Jno. H. Barnes,
Date of Publication
1875.
Physical Description
508 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Advertisements throughout text.
Includes index.
Reprint.
Subjects
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Directories - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Commerce - Directories.
Additional Corporate Author
Jno. H. Barnes (Firm)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1875-76 reprint
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Select cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery, before the late lords commissioners of the great seal and the late Lord Chancellor King. From the year 1724 to 1733. With two tables, one of the names of the cases, and the other of the principal matters

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Date of Publication
1740.
Call Number
Bookk 708 1740
Responsibility
By a gentleman of the Temple.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling for H. Lintot, D. Browne, and J. Shuckburgh,
Date of Publication
1740.
Physical Description
3 preliminary leaves, 82, [8] pages 32 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 708 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc - Great Britain.
Equity - Great Britain.
Equity.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
King, Peter King,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 708 1740
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Mechanics' Society of the City and County of Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
., —our city possesses a body of industrious mechanics not surpassed for knowledge and expertness in their business by an equal num- ber in any part of the United States. Indeed, the comparatively low rates of house rent, fire-wood and provisions, together with the name which our county bears of being one
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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
226-237 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no.10
Subjects
Mechanics' Society of the City and County (Lancaster, Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society Volume 34, number 10 (1930), p. 226-237Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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