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The Douglas register, being a detailed record of births, marriages, and deaths, together with other interesting notes

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Author: Douglas, William,

Date of Publication: 1966.

Call Number: 975.5 J79

Responsibility: as kept by the Rev. William Douglas from 1750 to 1797; an index of Goochland wills; notes on the French-Huguenot refugees who lived in Manakin-town. Transcribed and edited by W. Mac Jones.

Author: Douglas, William,

Place of Publication: Baltimore

Publisher: Genealogical Pub. Co.,

Date of Publication: 1966.

Physical Description: 408 p. 23 cm.

Notes: "Originally published ... 1928."

Subjects: Registers of births, etc. - Virginia - Goochland County.; Registers of births, etc. - Virginia.

Additional Author: Jones, William Macfarlane,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 975.5 J79

Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

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Date of Publication: 1734 - 1935.

Call Number: Drawer 15, Sec. 1

Responsibility: Prepared by Wm. W. Britton, begun 1734, completed May 30, 1935 ;

Date of Publication: 1734 - 1935.

Physical Description: 4 reels ; 35 mm.

Notes: Microfilmed in 1957. Contains 20 volumes. Lancaster County warrants are on V. 16.; Labeled on box # 257 - # 261.; Material arranged by county and includes names of warrantee, date, acreage, location, date of return, name of patentee, where patent recorded, and where survey is copied.

Subjects: Pennsylvania. Department of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Land Records.; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.; Land grants - Pennsylvania.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Berks County.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Chester County.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - York County.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Adams County.

Additional Author: Britton, William W.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Microfilm

Call Number: Drawer 15, Sec. 1

An index to persons in Lebanon County from history of Dauphin and Lebanon Counties

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Author: Egle, William H.

Date of Publication: 1962

Call Number: 974.818 E31i

Responsibility: by William H. Egle 1883. Compiled by Rhea Duryea Johnson, A.B., Litt. D.

Author: Egle, William H.

Place of Publication: Lebanon, Pa

Publisher: Pub. by Lebanon County Historical Society

Date of Publication: 1962

Physical Description: 217 p. 23 cm.

Subjects: Lebanon County (Pa.) - Genealogy - Indexes.; Lebanon County (Pa.)

Additional Author: Johnson, Rhea Duryea.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.818 E31i

A series of the decisions of The Court of King's Bench upon settlement-cases ; from The Death of Lord Raymond in March 1732: To which is Added A Complete Abridgment of the Substance of each Case, and two Tables of the Names of them. Published for the Use of Gentlemen in the Commission of the Peace, and of Barristers and others attending the Quarter-Sessions. By James Burrow, Esq ; Master of the Crown-Office, and one of the Benchers of the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple

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Author: Burrow, James,

Date of Publication: M DCC LXVIII. [1768]

Call Number: Book 650 1768; Book 651 1768

Author: Burrow, James,

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by His Majesty's Law-Printers, For J. Worrall and B. Tovey, at the Dove, in Bell-Yard near Lincoln's Inn,

Date of Publication: M DCC LXVIII. [1768]

Physical Description: 2 volumes ; 27 cm

Notes: Vol. 2: Containing near Fifteen Years, and including Lord Chief Justice Ryder's Time and the first Twelve Years of Lord Mansfield's. To this Volume is added an index to both Volumes. And there are also subjoined A few thoughts upon pointing and some other Helps towards perspicuity of expression.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book numbers 650 and 651 as assigned by Yeates.; Bookplate removed from vol. 1; bookplate of Godfrey Lill, Esq. his Majestys Solicitor Gen. of Ireland in vol 2.; ESTC,

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Great Britain.; Early works.; Full leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Label)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,; Lill, Godfrey.

Place: Great Britain England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 650 1768; Book 651 1768

Warrants and surveys of the Province of Pennsylvania including the three lower counties, 1759

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Author: Weinberg, Allen.

Date of Publication: 1965.

Call Number: 929.34 W423

Responsibility: compiled by Allen Weinberg, Thomas E. Slattery, under the direction of Charles E. Hughes, Jr.

Author: Weinberg, Allen.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pa

Publisher: Dept. of Records,

Date of Publication: 1965.

Physical Description: 91 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Register of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - Genealogy - Sources.

Additional Author: Weinberg, Allen,; Slattery, Thomas E.,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929.34 W423

Parish Registers of the Lutheran Congregation in Rohrerstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : Baptisms - Marriages - Burials (Now in the possession of Holy Spirit Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the sucessor congregation)

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Date of Publication: 1961

Call Number: 284.1 R737

Responsibility: copied by Pastor Frederick S. Weiser, 1961.

Place of Publication: Typescript

Date of Publication: 1961

Physical Description: 31 pgs. : 29 cm.

Notes: Baptisms 1825 - 1942; marriages 1891 - 1942; deaths 1828 - 1939. Includex index.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 135, #3. East Hempfield Township. Indexed.

Subjects: Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (Rohrerstown, Pa.); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Rohrerstown; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Rohrerstown

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 284.1 R737

Archive

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Collection: Auto Racing Collection

Title: Auto Racing Collection

Object ID: MG0137

Date Range: 1932-1987

: The Auto Racing Collection contains photocopies of photographs of race car drivers, newspaper articles, advertisements, and programs related to auto racing at Lancaster County speedways. The items include a history of auto racing in Lancaster County, information about J. Earl Way, and an article about

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Collection: Auto Racing Collection

Title: Auto Racing Collection

Description: The Auto Racing Collection contains photocopies of photographs of race car drivers, newspaper articles, advertisements, and programs related to auto racing at Lancaster County speedways. The items include a history of auto racing in Lancaster County, information about J. Earl Way, and an article about a benefit for the Williams Grove Old-Timers Association.

Admin/Biographical History: J. Earl Way (1907-1997) of Salunga, Pennsylvania was a barber, dance instructor, and local band leader. He was also involved in auto racing, was a race promoter at Landisville Speedway, and wrote articles about racing for several newspapers. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/43953963/obituary-for-j-earl-way-aged-89/

Date Range: 1932-1987

Year Range From: 1932

Year Range To: 1987

Date of Accumulation: 1932-1987

Creator: Way, J. Earl, 1907-1997

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Acker, Ralph; Barzda, Joe; Bennet, W.; Bob, Gert; Bob, Joe; Bonmoyer, Herry; Brubaker, Allen; Chittwood, Joe; Cooper, Joe; Cooper, Russel; Culp, Dutch; Dotter, Clyde; Emery, E.; Emery, L. D.; Fritz, Ben; Gable, Bill; Gasta, Al; Gensler, Le Roy; Graham, Ray; Greer, Adam; Greer, Wilbur; Hamilton. Les; Heister, Duer; Herman, George; Holland, Bill; Horn, Ted; Keenig, Len; Kelcher, Ammon; Kline, Ted; Kolas, Fred; Light, Mark; Martin, Jack; Matera, Johnny; McClanagan, Don; Menke, Bill; Meyer, Newt; Miller, Paul; Mowery, Earl; Myers, Chares; Shollenberger, Ray "Dutch"; Shoop, Bill; Spahr, Russel; Stine, Ottis; Trissler, John; Way, Ardella; Way, Betsy; Way, Betty; Way, Fern; Way, John Earl; Way, Steven; Wentz, Walt; Wilt, Dave; Wolf, M. J.; Young, Paul

Subjects: Advertisements; Automobile racing; Automobile racing drivers; Automobile racing--Accidents; Automobiles; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Programs (Publications); Racetracks (Automobile racing); Stock car drivers

Search Terms: Advertisements; Automobile racing; Automobile racing drivers; Automobile racing--Accidents; Automobiles; Bird-in-Hand, East Lampeter Twp.; Bird-in-Hand Speedway; Bishop's Café; Cars; Central Speedway; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Columbia; Finding aids; Greer's Motor Dome; Landisville, East Hempfield Twp.; Landisville Speedway; Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Manuscript groups; Newspaper clippings; Lancaster Fairgrounds; Pennsylvania Casualty Company; Programs; R. R. Graybill's Garage; Racetracks; Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania; Russ Cooper's Riley Special; Sambler Special; Speedways; Star Beer Special A V8 Ford; Statistics; Stock car drivers; Williams Grove Old Timers; Wyomissing, Berks County, Pennsylvania; Young Bros.

Extent: 1 box, 7 folders, .25 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0137

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Auto Racing Collection (MG0137), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-137

Classification: MG0137

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Processed and finding aid prepared by AS, 1999. Finding aid typed by KS, March 2013. Added to database 25 September 2021.

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Archive

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Collection: Geist Family Papers

Title: Geist Family Papers

Object ID: MG0294

Date Range: 1865-1961

Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Search Terms: A. Geist and Son Adams County, Pennsylvania Albert Pick Company Births Bismarck, North Dakota Blue Ball Bank Blue Ball, East Earl Twp. Calling cards Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Coatesville, Chester

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Collection: Geist Family Papers

Title: Geist Family Papers

Description: The Geist Family Papers include correspondence, tax records, legal documents, and other items related to the Geist family. Some correspondence is personal, while other letters relate to legal proceedings concerning estates and inheritances. A number of wills and associated materials, generally related to adjudications involving family members. Numerous local tax notices and federal income tax returns largely pertain to Daniel W. and Bertha W. Geist. Other materials include notebooks and receipts from Daniel W. Geist's time at Millersville State Normal School, visiting cards, and newspaper clippings.

Date Range: 1865-1961

Year Range From: 1865

Year Range To: 1961

Date of Accumulation: 1865-1961

Creator: Geist family

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 08

People: Alexander, James K.; Anderson, Howard; Bachman, Julie C.; Bard, Bertha; Brown, George; Bulleit, Edward Banister; Dague, Isaac W.; Dague, Lily C. Geist; Diller, Luther R.; Eshleman, John H.; Fox, Christian, Jr.; Geist, Adam; Geist, Agnes; Geist, Bertha Wanner; Geist, Daniel W.; Geist, Ettie G.; Geist, Everett S.; Geist, Harry Kohler; Geist, Lilly Kate; Groff, John M.; Heisher, Daniel; Hobson, Jesse; Hobson, Maria; Horst, Jacob G.; Kjorlien, Alvin C.; Leaman, William; Lyte, Eliphalet Oram; Martin, Luke W.; Milledge, Stanley; Miller, Helen Mildred Diller; Miller, Leon H. B.; Miller, Ruth; Ott, Janet F.; Overly, Herman Witmer; Overly, Richard Geist; Pond, B. C.; Pool, Virginia L.; Roosevelt, Franklin Delano; Rush, Charles William; Rush, Harriet Geist; Shaub, Sadie; Shirk, H. S.; Shirk, Henry; Shirk, Lawrence; Stoner, H. K.; Weaver, C. R.; Weaver, George A.; Werner, John Thomas; Witmer, Clara; Wolf, Lemon A.; Wolfe, Helen

Subjects: Decedents' estates; Estates (Law); Letters; Receipts (Acknowledgments); Taxation

Search Terms: A. Geist and Son; Adams County, Pennsylvania; Albert Pick Company; Births; Bismarck, North Dakota; Blue Ball Bank; Blue Ball, East Earl Twp.; Calling cards; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Correspondence; Death; Decedents' estates; Earl Twp.; East Earl Twp.; Ephrata; Estate settlement; Farmers National Bank; Finding aids; Florida; Franklin Twp., Adams County, Pennsylvania; Funerals; Gap, Salisbury Twp.; Grand Forks Herald; Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota; Health; Hotel Gladstone; Hunters; Inheritance; Internal Revenue Service; Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota; Johnson City, Broome County, New York; K. Aslesen Company; Lancaster; Lancaster New Era; Leland-Parker Hotel; Letters; Manuscript groups; Masons; McClure House; Miami, Florida; Millersville; Millersville State Normal School; Millersville University; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Minot, Ward County, North Dakota; Mountville Farm Women's Society; New Berlin, Ephrata Twp.; New Holland; Newspaper clippings; Ocean City, Cape May County, New Jersey; Parades; Patterson Hotel; Pennsylvania State Normal School; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Postage stamps; Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Receipts; Republican Party; San Francisco, California; Schools; Stamps; Stevens, East Cocalico Twp.; Stocks; Tax returns; Taxation; Trusts and trustees; United Commercial Travelers of America; Vienna Bakery Company; Visiting cards; Washington, DC; West Cocalico School District; Wheeling, West Virginia; Wills; YMCA; Young Men's Christian Association

Extent: 1 box, 12 folders, .5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0294

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.

Copyright: Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Accession Number: 2002.Hawbaker

Other Numbers: MG-294

Classification: MG0294

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 19 January 2022.

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Index to 1810 census of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author: Ohio Family Historians (Organization)

Date of Publication: 1966.

Call Number: 312 U58 1810

Corporate Author: Ohio Family Historians (Organization)

Place of Publication: Cleveland

Publisher: Micro Photo Division, Bell & Howell Co.,

Date of Publication: 1966.

Physical Description: xxvi, 297 p. 1 fold. col. map (in pocket) 29 cm.

Notes: Kept above microfilm cabinets.

Subjects: Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania - Census, 1810 - Indexes.; U. S. Census, 3rd, 1810.; Pennsylvania - Genealogy - Sources.

Additional Corporate Author: United States Census Office. 3d census, 1810.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 312 U58 1810

Record of the Lutheran congregation in Cocalico Township, Salem Curch in Reamstown formerly called Zoar

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Date of Publication: 1961.

Call Number: 284.1 S163r

Alternate Title: Tauf & Communicanten Buch fuer die Lutherische Gemeinde in der Cocalico Salems Kirche in Zoar A.D. 1818 angenfanger unter Revd. Peter Filbert, Prediger allda

Responsibility: translated by Mr. and Mrs. M. Luther Heisey.

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: s.n.],

Date of Publication: 1961.

Physical Description: Photocopy, 28 cm.

Notes: Includes index of births.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 111 #4.

Subjects: Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church (Reamstown, Pa); Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Reamstown; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Reamstown

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 284.1 S163r

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The Douglas register, being a detailed record of births, marriages, and deaths, together with other interesting notes

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8660

Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13303

An index to persons in Lebanon County from history of Dauphin and Lebanon Counties

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1785

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21720

Warrants and surveys of the Province of Pennsylvania including the three lower counties, 1759

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8070

Parish Registers of the Lutheran Congregation in Rohrerstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : Baptisms - Marriages - Burials (Now in the possession of Holy Spirit Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the sucessor congregation)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1551

Archive

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Archive

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Index to 1810 census of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9261

Record of the Lutheran congregation in Cocalico Township, Salem Curch in Reamstown formerly called Zoar

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1561