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Hessian prisoners and their employers in the Lebanon Township area

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14260
Author
Sowers, Gladys Bucher,
Date of Publication
2002.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.18 no.4
Responsibility
by Gladys Bucher Sowers.
Author
Sowers, Gladys Bucher,
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
[Lebanon County Historical Society]
Date of Publication
2002.
Physical Description
70 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- Background -- Captured at Trenton -- Imprisonment of the Hessians -- Employment of the prisoners -- Inducements to remain in America -- Location of employment sites -- Hessian prisoners associated with the Cornwall Iron Furnace -- The list of prisoners -- The list of employers -- Summary -- Prisoners belived to have stayed in America -- Endnotes -- Notes on prisoner documentation.
Subjects
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Prisoners and prisons.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Participation, German.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.18 no.4
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Certification of the Adams - Musser towns area for redevelopment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17937
Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1958.
Call Number
307.1 L244ca
Responsibility
Lancaster City Planning Commission.
Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
1958.
Physical Description
10 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Subjects
Urban renewal - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Community development - Lancaster (City), Pa.
Housing - Lancaster (City), Pa.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Urban renewal.
Adams Town Area - Lancaster (City), Pa.
Musser Town Area - Lancaster (City), Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
307.1 L244ca
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Their gifts keep giving : the saga of Mary Sachs and her two co-worker sisters

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11409
Author
Sharfman, Bern.
Date of Publication
c2003.
Call Number
920.7 S539
Responsibility
by Bern Sharfman.
ISBN
0964882612
Author
Sharfman, Bern.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Mary Sachs Charitable Trust,
Date of Publication
c2003.
Physical Description
72 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Sachs, Mary, - 1888-1960
Cantor, Hannah Sachs, - d. 1999
Carpenter, Yetta Sachs, - d. 1992
Sachs family.
Jewish women - Pennsylvania - Harrisburg Metropolitan Area - Biography.
Jewish women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster Metropolitan Area - Biography.
Harrisburg (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.7 S539
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Plain women : gender and ritual in the Old Order River Brethren

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10551
Author
Reynolds, Margaret C.,
Date of Publication
c2001.
Call Number
289.73 R464
Responsibility
Margaret C. Reynolds ; edited with a foreword by Simon J. Bronner.
ISBN
0271021381 (alk. paper)
Author
Reynolds, Margaret C.,
Place of Publication
University Park
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press,
Date of Publication
c2001.
Physical Description
xii, 192 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society ; v. 34. Pennsylvania German history and culture series ; no. 1
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-179) and index.
Subjects
Old Order River Brethren - History.
Anabaptist women - United States
Additional Author
Bronner, Simon J.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
289.73 R464
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A class of their own : the art class, 1910-2010

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16198
Author
McCarthy, Marjorie R.
Date of Publication
2009.
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Responsibility
Marjorie R. McCarthy.
Author
McCarthy, Marjorie R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory,
Date of Publication
2009.
Physical Description
pp. 90-107.
Subjects
Frantz, Ruth (Mrs. J. Nevin Schaeffer), - 1888-1985
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Clubs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Associations, institutions, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 111, number 3 (2009), p. 90-107Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.111, no.3
Websites
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Absconders, runaways and other fugitives in the Baltimore City and County [Maryland] jail 1831-1864

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16151
Author
Hynson, Jerry M.
Date of Publication
c2004.
Call Number
975.26 H997
Responsibility
Jerry M. Hynson.
ISBN
1585499439 (pbk.) :
9781585499434 (pbk.)
Author
Hynson, Jerry M.
Place of Publication
Westminster, MD
Publisher
Willow Bend Books,
Date of Publication
c2004.
Physical Description
ix, 190 p. ; 21 cm.
Summary
Examination of the records of the Baltimore City and County Jail dockets for 1831 through 1864 showing records of prisoners who were identified as runaway slaves in addition to deserting seamen, runaway indentured servants, deserting soldiers, and runaway apprentices.
Subjects
African Americans - Maryland - Baltimore County
African Americans - Maryland - Baltimore
Prisoners - Maryland - Baltimore - Registers.
Prisoners - Maryland - Baltimore County - Registers.
Slaves - Maryland - Baltimore - Registers.
Slaves - Maryland - Baltimore County - Registers.
Baltimore County (Md.) - Genealogy.
Baltimore (Md.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.26 H997
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The Comprehensive Plan for Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14600
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Date of Publication
2006.
Call Number
352.96 L245cp
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Planning Commission,
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
4 vol. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Vol 1. Balance: the growth management element, April 2006 - vol. 2. Choices: the housing element, April 2006 - vol. 3. Heritage: the cultural heritage element: a strategy for preserving our sense of place, April 2006 - vol 4. Tourism: the strategic tourism development element, June 2005.
Cover title.
Subjects
Regional planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Regional planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Housing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Historic preservation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
352.96 L245cp
Copy Info
2006
2005
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Lancaster moves ahead - volume 1 : background studies for the development of the comprehensive plan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17174
Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
307.1 L244l
Responsibility
[Lancaster City Planning Commission].
Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
77 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Lancaster's progres through planning -- The people -- How the people work & shop -- The present use of land.
Subjects
City planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Cities and towns
Lancaster (City), Pa. - Growth.
Lancaster (City), Pa. - Economic conditions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
307.1 L244l
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Lancaster walking tour for families

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15986
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Heritage.
Date of Publication
c2008.
Call Number
917.4815 L244
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Heritage.
Place of Publication
Lancaster (Pa.)
Publisher
Heritage Center of Lancaster Co.,
Date of Publication
c2008.
Physical Description
unpaged: ill. map of center city ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Central business districts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Historic sites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Tours.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
917.4815 L244
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Index to naturalizations, 1800-1897 for Lancaster County, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15073
Date of Publication
2006.
Call Number
929.33 I38
Place of Publication
Photocopy
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
2 vol. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Naturalization records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
929.33 I38
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