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Francis Daniel Pastorius and the 250th anniversary of the founding of Germantown

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6314
Author
Faust, Albert Bernhardt,
Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
974.811 F267f
Responsibility
by Albert B. Faust.
Author
Faust, Albert Bernhardt,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Carl Schurz Memorial Foundation, inc.,
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
22 p. 21 cm.
Subjects
Pastorius, Francis Daniel, - 1651-1719.
Germans - United States.
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 F267f
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Patriotic background : an address by Hon. William H. Keller, Superior Court of Pennsylvania, St. James Church, Lancaster (Pa.) May 28, 1944 : under the auspices of the Pennsylvania Society of Sons of the Revolution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17634
Author
Keller, William H.
Date of Publication
May 28, 1944.
Call Number
369.13 P314
Responsibility
by William H. Keller.
Author
Keller, William H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.]
Date of Publication
May 28, 1944.
Physical Description
8 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Sons of the Revolution Pennsylvania Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
369.13 P314
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A historical account of Christ Church, Philadelphia : from its foundation, A.D. 1695, to A.D. 1841 : and of St. Peter's and St. James's, until the separation of the churches

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5986
Author
Dorr, Benjamin,
Date of Publication
1841.
Call Number
974.811 C554d
Responsibility
by Benjamin Dorr.
Author
Dorr, Benjamin,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Swords, Stanford, and Co.,
Date of Publication
1841.
Physical Description
x, 430 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Christ Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
St. Peter's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
St. James's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.811 C554d
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Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15816
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Call Number
905.748 CHS
  1 website  
ISSN
0002-7790
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia,
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Physical Description
109 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 23-25 cm.
Publication Frequency
Twice a year, <1998>
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1 (1884-86)-v. 109, no. 3-4 (fall-winter 1998).
Notes
These volumes are in the "library work room". They are not on the open shelves. However, there is an index on the open shelves. Its call number is 905.748 CHS Index. Patrons should consult the index first. If there is a volume that they want to see, the library attendant should pull the volume from the shelves in the "library work room".
Library has: Vol. 1 (1884-1886) - Vol. 109, no. 3-4 (Fall-Winter 1998)
Vols. 1 (1884-86)-31 (1920). 1 v.; Vols. 32 (1921)-41 (1930). 1 v.
Subjects
Catholic Church - History - Societies, etc. - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - United States - History - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 CHS
Websites
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William Penn and the Dutch Quaker migration to Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3545
Author
Hull, William Isaac,
Date of Publication
1935.
Call Number
974.802 P412h
Alternate Title
Dutch Quaker migration to Pennsylvania
Responsibility
by William I. Hull.
Author
Hull, William Isaac,
Place of Publication
[Swarthmore, Pa
Publisher
Swarthmore college]
Date of Publication
1935.
Physical Description
xiii p., 1 l., 445 p. front., plates, ports., map, facsims. 24 cm.
Series
Swarthmore college monographs on Quaker history. no. 2
Notes
"The Dutch pioneers of Germantown": p. 395-398.
"Dutch and German settlers in Germantown, 1683-1709": p. 399-421.
Summary
" ... the study comprises, first, Penn's efforts on his three journeys to Holland and Germany to convert to Quakerism the Labadists, Pietists,and Quietists whom he found there; second, the way in which small Quaker communities on the Continent had prepared the way for these visits; and finally the rise and progress of those congregations of Dutch and German Quakers who, fleeing from persecution, accepted Penn's invitation to settle in Pennsylvania." [from the preface]
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Quakers - Pennsylvania.
Society of Friends - Netherlands.
Society of Friends - Germany.
Dutch - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 P412h
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Washington visits Germantown

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6114
Author
Jenkins, Charles Francis,
Date of Publication
1932.
Call Number
974.811 J52
Responsibility
by Charles F. Jenkins.
Author
Jenkins, Charles Francis,
Place of Publication
Germantown
Date of Publication
1932.
Physical Description
1 p.l., [5]-91 p. front. (port.) illus., pl. 16 cm.
Notes
"The facts herein set forth are taken largely from the book 'Washington in Germantown', published in 1905."--Foreword.
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - Historic houses, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 J52
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History of the early settlement of the Juniata valley: embracing an account of the early pioneers, and the trials and privations incident to the settlement of the valley, predatory incursions, massacres, and abductions by the Indians during the French and Indian wars, and the war of the revolution, &c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4508
Author
Jones, U. J.
Date of Publication
c1940]
Call Number
974.802 P968 1940
  1 website  
Responsibility
By U. J. Jones. With notes and extensions compiled as a glossary from the memoirs of early settlers, the pension statements of revolutionary war soldiers, and other source material, by Floyd G. Hoenstine ...
Author
Jones, U. J.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
The Telegraph Press,
Date of Publication
c1940]
Physical Description
440 p. incl. illus., plates, front. 24 cm.
Notes
Maps on lining-papers.
First edition published at Philadelphia, 1856.
Appendix, prepared by William H. Egle (including a biographical sketch of U. J. Jones and The Pattersons of Juniata): p. [351]-421.
Subjects
Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Juniata River Valley (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Egle, William Henry,
Hoenstine, Floyd G.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 P968 1940
Websites
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Southeastern Pennsylvania, a history of the counties of Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia and Schuylkill

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3801
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Date of Publication
[1943]
Call Number
974.800912 N791
Responsibility
J. Bennett Nolan, supervising editor ...
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, New York
Publisher
Lewis historical publishing company, inc.
Date of Publication
[1943]
Physical Description
3 v. fronts., ill. (incl. maps) plates, ports., facsims. (part col. 1 double) col. coats of arms, col. geneal. tables. 27 1/2 cm.
Notes
Vols. 1 and 2 paged continuously.
Vol. 3 consists of biographies.
LCHS has vols. 1 and 3 only.
Includes bibliographies.
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Bucks County (Pa.) - History.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Delaware County (Pa.) - History.
Montgomery County (Pa.) - History.
Philadelphia County (Pa.) - History.
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.800912 N791
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A history of the original settlements on the Delaware : from its discovery by Hudson to the colonization under William Penn : to which is added an account of the ecclesiastical affairs of the Swedish settlers, and a history of Wilmington, from its first settlement to the present time

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7586
Author
Ferris, Benjamin,
Date of Publication
1846.
Call Number
974.802814 F394
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Benjamin Ferris.
Author
Ferris, Benjamin,
Place of Publication
Wilmington
Publisher
Wilson & Heald,
Date of Publication
1846.
Physical Description
312 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Delaware - History.
Delaware - Church history.
Wilmington (Del.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.802814 F394
Websites
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A memorial of the 175th Anniversary of the Founding of Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania: with an addendum at the time of the one hundredred and seventy-fifth anniversary of the corner-stone laying by Aden B. MacIntosh

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1993
Author
Whiteker, J. E.
Date of Publication
1936.
Call Number
284.1 T833oa reprint
Responsibility
by J. E. Whitteker.
Author
Whiteker, J. E.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Wickersham Printing Co ,
Date of Publication
1936.
Physical Description
52 p. ill. ; 19cm.
Dates of Publication
1905.
Subjects
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Author
MacIntosh, Aden B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 T833oa reprint
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