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A gallery of Amish quilts : design diversity from a plain people

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8256
Author
Bishop, Robert Charles.
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
746.46 B622g
Responsibility
Robert Bishop and Elizabeth Safanda.
ISBN
0525474447 (pbk.)
0525111336 (hard)
Author
Bishop, Robert Charles.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Dutton,
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 95-96.
Subjects
Amish Quilts.
Additional Author
Safanda, Elizabeth.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
746.46 B622g
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Amish people : plain living in a complex world

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2610
Author
Meyer, Carolyn.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
289.71 M612
Responsibility
by Carolyn Meyer ; photos. by Michael Ramsey, Gerald Dodds, and Carolyn Meyer.
ISBN
0689500416
Author
Meyer, Carolyn.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Atheneum,
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
138 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes
"A Margaret K. McElderry book."
Summary
Describes the way of life of an Amish family in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, including their work, beliefs, and customs.
Subjects
Amish
Amish.
Family life.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 M612
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Reports of cases determined in the High Court of Chancery : from April 25. 1740. to May 9. 1741 ; with two tables ; one of the names of the cases, the other of the principal matters

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21758
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Date of Publication
1742.
Call Number
Book 707 1742
Responsibility
by Thomas Barnardiston, Serjeant at Law.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Place of Publication
In the Savoy : And sold by W. Chinnery, in the Inner Temple Lane
Publisher
Printed by Henry Lintot (assignee of Edw. Sayer Esq) ;
Date of Publication
1742.
Physical Description
502, [46] pages ; 32 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbr 707 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Barnardiston, Thomas,
Lintot, Henry,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 707 1742
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Guide to the microfilm of the miscellaneous manuscripts of the Revolutionary War era, 1771-1791 (manuscript group 275) in the Pennsylvania State Archives, 1 roll : a microfilm project of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9502
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
016.9748 P415mrw

A journal of the life of Thomas Story, containing an account of his remarkable convincement of and embracing the principles of truth as held by the people called Quakers and also of his travels and labours in the service of the gospel, with many occurrences and observations

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19591
Author
Story, Thomas,
Date of Publication
1747.
Call Number
289.6 N536 1747 Oversize
Author
Story, Thomas,
Place of Publication
Newcastle upon Tyne
Publisher
Printed by Isaac Thompson,
Date of Publication
1747.
Physical Description
[4], iv, 768, 8 pages 32 cm
Notes
Error in paging: p. 556 mispaged 566.
One of a number issued by Isaac Thompson at his own expense by leave of the trustees of the author's estate. CF. prelim. p. 3.
Sabin 92324.
Ex Libris John C. Mendenhall.
Genealogy of Whitelock family from 1712-1848 on verso of first flyleaf and recto of second flyleaf.
Signature of Isaac Whitelock 1752 on front of first flyleaf.
Signature of Isaac Whitleock 1776 on back of first flyleaf.
Signature of Isaac Whitelock giving the book his wife Sarah Whitelock during Twelveth Month 1778 on first page of the introduction.
Signature of Isaac Whitelock 1752 appears twice on the title page.
Note on inheriting the book on front of first flyeaf.
Note on inheriting the book on back of front cover under signature of John C. Mendenhall.
Note on marriage of Isaac and Mary Whitelock on back of last flyleaf.
Full leather blind-tooled binding; front cover detached; morocco spine label.
Subjects
Story, Thomas, - 1662-1742.
Quakers - Biography.
Quakers.
Biography.
Additional Author
Whitelock, Isaac,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
289.6 N536 1747 Oversize
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Important Americana, manuscript & printed ... from the collection of the Honorable and Mrs. J. William Middendorf II, Richard M. Ahlstrom, the Long Island Historical Society and other owners ... : public auction Tuesday, February 24, 1976 ... Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., 980 Madison Avenue, New York 10021

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18535
Corporate Author
Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
017.3 M627
Alternate Title
Americana, printed and manuscript
Date/Time of Event
19760224
Corporate Author
Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.,
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : facsims. ; 23 cm.
Notes
387 lots.
Includes list of estimates.
Including early books, George Washington, other eighteenth-century material, Abraham Lincoln, other nineteenth-century material, and many fine and important historical manuscripts and documents.
Sale no.: 3841.
Date of sale: February 24, 1976.
Subjects
Middendorf, John William, - 1924- - Library
Middendorf, John William, - Mrs. - Library
Ahlstrom, Richard M. - Library
Long Island Historical Society.
Honorable and Mrs. J. William Middendorf II
Richard M. Ahlstrom
Auction catalogues.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
017.3 M627
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The practical register: or, A general abridgment of the law, relating to the practice of the several courts of Chancery, King's Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer : digested by way of common-place, under alphabetical heads; with great variety of cases extracted from the reports and statutes; together with all the rules of the said courts

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21815
Author
Lilly, John.
Edition
2d ed.
Date of Publication
1745.
Call Number
Book 771 1745
Book 772 1745
Responsibility
By John Lilly ...
Author
Lilly, John.
Edition
2d ed.
Place of Publication
[London]
Publisher
In the Savoy, printed by H. Lintot and sold by J. Shuckburgh,
Date of Publication
1745.
Physical Description
2 volumes 32 cm
Notes
Two issues of the 2d edition appeared in 1745, the 2d issue containing later rules and orders of the several courts and acts of Parliament. Paging of this issue v. 1, [18], 882 (i.e. 874), [6], 58 p. v. 2, 880, [6], 58 p.
Vol. 1: p. 145-154 omitted in numbering; p. 233-234 repeated in numbering.
"Some books lately printed for Messieurs Ward and Wicksteed in the Inner-Temple lane": v. 1, [1] page preceding text.
"Law books printed for and sold by Messieurs Ward and Wicksteed, in Inner-temple lane": v. 2, [1] page preceding supplement.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 771-772 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law - Great Britain.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain.
Criminal procedure - Great Britain.
Civil procedure - Great Britain.
Court rules - Great Britain.
Civil procedure.
Court rules.
Criminal procedure.
Equity pleading and procedure.
Law.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 771 1745
Book 772 1745
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The history and topography of Dauphin, Cumberland, Franklin, Bedford, Adams, and Perry Counties; containing a brief history of the first settlers, notices of the leading events, incidents and interesting facts, both general and local, in the history of these counties, general & statistical descriptions of all the principal boroughs, towns, villages, &c. with an appendix, embellished with several engravingsj compiled from numerous authentic sources by I. Daniel Rupp

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16890
Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Date of Publication
1846.; 1975]
Call Number
974.84 R946
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Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa. [Carlisle, Pa
Publisher
Gilbert Hills, Cumberland Historical Society
Date of Publication
1846.; 1975]
Physical Description
xii, 723 p.; illus; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes index by John Cecil Fralish, Jr.; p. 609-723.
Another edition, pub. the same year, includes the history of Somerset, Cambria and Indiana counties.
Subjects
Dauphin Co., Pa. - History.
Cumberland County, Pa. - History.
Franklin County, Pa. - History.
Bedford Co., Pa. - History.
Adams Co., Pa. - History.
Perry Co., Pa. - History.
Additional Author
Fralish, John Cecil.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.84 R946
Websites
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From the receding shadows of time: a story of the Marticville United Methodist Church from its very beginning until the present time

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11853
Author
Hess, Larry E.
Date of Publication
1970?]
Call Number
287.6 M378
Responsibility
Larry E. Hess.
Author
Hess, Larry E.
Place of Publication
[n.p
Date of Publication
1970?]
Physical Description
[33] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 309 #3.
Includes marriages 1904-1938. Includes record of Marticville Methodist Cemetery.
Subjects
Marticville Methodist Episcopal Church (Martic Township, Pa.)
Marticville Methodist Cemetery (Martic Township, Pa.)
Marticville (Pa.) - United Methodist Church - History
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
287.6 M378
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Cotton mills of Lancaster City, Pennsylvania : a collection of historical information about cotton from the Colonial Days (1770) of Lancaster City, through the 1800's when cotton mills were established, to the demise of the largest mill in the city in 1949, together with data on cotton production and the cotton market through 1976

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18840
Date of Publication
1977
Call Number
621 C948
Responsibility
compiled by W.T. Crook, Jr.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1977
Physical Description
122 L : ill., Photographs; 29 cm.
Notes
Compiled for the Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
Conestoga Steam Mill (Lancaster, Pa.)
Farnum Mills (Lancaster, Pa.)
Cotton manufacturing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Manufacturers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
621 C948
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