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Report of the committee having in charge the marking of the site of the Postlethwaite Tavern where the first Courts of Justice in Lancaster County were held

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Date of Publication
1915
more likely that the tavern was so changed as to make it convenient for the purpose of holding the Courts, and this conclu- sion has, I think, been generally adopted. I find in the minute book of the Commissioners of Lancaster county, under date of February 4, 1729, the following entry: "Ordered that
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1915
Physical Description
219-301 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 8
Subjects
Postlethwaite, John.
Postlethwaite Tavern (Conestoga Township, Pa.)
Courts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Courthouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Dedication services.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 8 (1915), p. 219-301Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
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Memorial history of the patriotic soldiers, sailors, marines from the seventh ward of Lancaster, Pennsylvania who fought for the liberty of the world in the great war 1914-1918

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Date of Publication
1919
Call Number
940.46 M533a
Responsibility
compiled by the Seventh Ward Jubilee and Memorial Association.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Seventh Ward Jubilee and Memorial Association,
Date of Publication
1919
Physical Description
52 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Availability: This book is fragile and currently is in the office of the Director of Library Services. It will be added to the Rare Book Collection. If you want to use this resource, please ask the Director of Library Services.
Contents
A brief history of the association -- To the boys of the Seventh / Charles Beaubian -- The celebration and parade -- History of the porch parties -- We shall not sleep -- Honor roll of the Thaddeus Stevens Industrial School -- The 1919-1920 faculty of the Rockland Street School.
Subjects
Seventh Ward Jubilee and Memorial Association - History.
Soldiers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Sailors - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Marines - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
World War, 1914-1918 - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Seventh Ward Jubilee and Memorial Association.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
940.46 M533a
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By-laws and constitution of White Cross commandery no. 159 : Ancient and illustrious order

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Corporate Author
Knights of Malta. White Cross Commandery No. 159, Lancaster, Pa.
Date of Publication
1898.
Call Number
255.7912 K71
Responsibility
Knights of Malta of Lancaster, Pa.
Corporate Author
Knights of Malta. White Cross Commandery No. 159, Lancaster, Pa.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
E. S. Kurtz, printer ,
Date of Publication
1898.
Physical Description
66 p. ; 13 cm.
Subjects
Knights of Malta - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Fraternal societies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
255.7912 K71
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Williams' Lancaster city and county directory for 1896 : including a classified general and business directory of Lancaster city and the boroughs of Adamstown, Akron, Christiana, Columbia, Elizabethtown, Ephrata, Lititz, Manheim, Marietta, Mount Joy, New Holland, Quarryville and Washington; and a general and business directory of the townships of Lancaster County ... Also an appendix, containing a list of county, city and borough officers, churches, societies, etc

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Date of Publication
1896
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1896 reprint
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
J.E. Williams : On sale at John Baer's Sons,
Date of Publication
1896
Physical Description
xxiv, 33-727 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Reprint of original
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Additional Author
Williams, J. E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1896 reprint
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Lancaster, Penn., for capital of the United States

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Author
Hand, Edward ,
Date of Publication
1916.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.40
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Responsibility
Edward Hand.
Author
Hand, Edward ,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1916.
Physical Description
pp.358-361 23 cm.
Notes
This record provides a link to this resource on JSTOR's online repository.
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography , v.40.
Letter written by Edward Hand to U.S. Representatives and Senators, Mar. 17, 1789, presenting reasons why Lancaster should be considered for the permanent capital of the U.S.
Subjects
Capitals (Cities).
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Capital and capitol.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.40
Websites
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Commemorative program for the Golden Anniversary of the Green Room Theatre in Keiper Liberal Arts: 50th season 1937-38--1987-88

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Author
Brubaker, Edward S.
Date of Publication
[1897]
Call Number
792 C734
Responsibility
by Edward S. Brubaker, '49.
Author
Brubaker, Edward S.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
s.n.] ;
Date of Publication
[1897]
Physical Description
24 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Green Room Theatre (Lancaster, Pa.)
Franklin and Marshall College (Lancaster, Pa.)
Theaters - Franklin and Marshall College.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
792 C734
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Address of General Henry Shippen Huidekoper at the commencement exercises of the Shippen School For Girls of Lancaster, Pa. : June 6, 1916

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Author
Huidekoper, H. S.
Date of Publication
[1916]
Call Number
370 H899
Author
Huidekoper, H. S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New Era Print. Co.,
Date of Publication
[1916]
Physical Description
16 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Slavery - Pennsylvania.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Shippen School for Girls.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 H899
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Williams' Lancaster city and county directory for 1890 : containing a general directory of Lancaster city, of the boroughs and townships of the county

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Date of Publication
1890
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1890 reprint
Responsibility
compiled and published by J.E. Williams
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
New Era Book and Job Print ;
Date of Publication
1890
Physical Description
6-616 p. : bill. : 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Reprint from original.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Adamstown (Pa.) - Directories
Columbia (Pa.) - Directories
Elizabethtown (Pa.) - Directories
Lititz (Pa.) - Directories
Manheim (Pa.) - DIrectories
Marietta (Pa. ) - Directories
Mount Joy (Pa.) - Directories
Strasburg (Pa.) - Directories
Washington Boro (Pa.) - Directories
Additional Author
Williams, J.E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1890 reprint
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[Williams' Lancaster city and county directory for 1892]

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Date of Publication
1892]
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1892c reprint
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
New Era Book and Job Print ;
Date of Publication
1892]
Physical Description
225 - 614 p. : ill. : 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Reprint of original.
Missing pages 1-225, most of the Lancaster city portion of the directory.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories
Adamstown (Pa.) - Directories
Columbia (Pa.) - Directories
Lititz (Pa.) - Directories
Manheim (Pa.) - Directories
Marietta (Pa.) - Directories
Mount Joy (Pa.) - Directories
Strasburg (Pa.) - Directories
Washington Boro (Pa.) - Directories
Additional Author
Williams, J. E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1892c reprint
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Borough of Columbia : Borough ordinances,supplements thereto, general resolutions, rules of order, duties of committees, organziation of council, public buildings, and borough charter

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Corporate Author
Columbia (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1895.
Call Number
352.008 C726 1895
Corporate Author
Columbia (Pa.)
Uniform Title
Laws, etc.
Place of Publication
Columbia, Pa
Publisher
Herald Book and Job Print.,
Date of Publication
1895.
Notes
Includes index.
Third ed.
"Compiled under direction of the law and ordinance comittee."
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Ordinances, Municipal - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Columbia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.008 C726 1895
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