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Lancaster government is your business : a survey of city government functions

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Economy League. Lancaster County Branch.
Date of Publication
1952.
Call Number
352.1 P415
Responsibility
The Lancaster County branch of the Pennsylvania Economic League, Inc.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Economy League. Lancaster County Branch.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1952.
Physical Description
5 volumes : 28 cm.
Contents
v. 1, Accounting.--v. 2, Personnel.--v. 3, Property.--v. 4, Purchasing.--v. 5, Summary.
Subjects
Municipal government publications - Pennsylvania - Lancaster (Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.1 P415
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A declaration of the people's natural right to a share in the legislature, which is the fundamental principle of the British constitution of state

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Author
Sharp, Granville,
Date of Publication
1774.
Call Number
342.05341 P544 1774
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Responsibility
By Granville Sharp. ; [Two lines in Latin].
Author
Sharp, Granville,
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
London, printed: Philadelphia, reprinted, and sold by John Dunlap, at the newest printing-office, in Market-Street.,
Date of Publication
1774.
Physical Description
21, [3] p. ; 2 cm.
Notes
Evans
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets,
Subjects
Constitutional law.
Representative government and representation.
Constitutional law - Great Britain.
Great Britain - Politics and government - 1760-1789.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
342.05341 P544 1774
Websites
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An examination of the Connecticut claim to lands in Pennsylvania : with an appendix, containing extracts and copies taken from original papers

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Author
Smith, William,
Date of Publication
1774.
Call Number
Book 468 1774
Author
Smith, William,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Joseph Crukshank, in Market Street,
Date of Publication
1774.
Physical Description
94, 32 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : map (folded, color) ; 20 cm.
Series
Pamphlets ; v. 4, no. 5
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signagture at top of title page.
Book number 468 as assigned by Yeates.
Sabin,
Evans,
Subjects
Susquehanna Claim, 1753-1808.
Boundaries.
Politics and government.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries.
Connecticut - Boundaries.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - To 1775.
Connecticut - Politics and government - To 1775.
Connecticut.
Pennsylvania.
Full vellum (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 468 1774
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Exploring Pennsylvania: its geography, history, and government

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Author
Stevens, Sylvester Kirby,
Date of Publication
[1953]
Call Number
974.8 P5415e
Responsibility
[by] Sylvester K. Stevens, Ralph W. Cordier [and] Florence O. Benjamin. Maps by Harold Faye.
Author
Stevens, Sylvester Kirby,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace
Date of Publication
[1953]
Physical Description
624 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1865-
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 P5415e
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The Republicans and Federalists in Pennsylvania, 1790-1801; a study in national stimulus and local response

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Author
Tinkcom, Harry Marlin.
Date of Publication
1950.
Call Number
974.803 T589
Author
Tinkcom, Harry Marlin.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Date of Publication
1950.
Physical Description
viii, 354 p. port. 23 cm.
Notes
One of a series of studies published by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission on the political history of the Commonwealth.
Published also without thesis statement.
Bibliography: p. 329-338.
Subjects
Political parties - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.803 T589
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Three Articles depicting a state of mind and our Public Schools : Past, Present, Future

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Author
Swarr, S.V.
Date of Publication
1954.
Call Number
379.2 S973
Responsibility
by S.V. Swarr.
Author
Swarr, S.V.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Foundation,
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
201 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Politics and education.
Education - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
379.2 S973
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The Jacksonian heritage; Pennsylvania politics, 1833-1848

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Author
Snyder, Charles McCool.
Date of Publication
1958.
Call Number
974.80321 S675
Author
Snyder, Charles McCool.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1958.
Physical Description
x, 256 p. ports., map. 24 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 231-241.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
United States - Politics and government - 1815-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80321 S675
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Corporate Author
League of Women Voters of Lancaster County, Pa.
Date of Publication
1953-
Call Number
362.65 L433
: (1) old age, (2) dependent children, 3) blmd, (4) general assistance, (5) disabled. Aid to the blind is a pension based only partly on financial need. Pennsylvania claims and gets from the Federal Government about 40% of the total costs of Public Assistance. Veterans' Assistance is handled by the
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Corporate Author
League of Women Voters of Lancaster County, Pa.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The League,
Date of Publication
1953-
Physical Description
v. : ill., maps ; 23-25 cm.
Notes
Title varies.
LCHS has 1953, revised 1958, 1964,1970, 1975, 1977, 1982, 1986, 2005.
Subjects
Social service - Lancaster (City), Pa.
Social service - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
362.65 L433
Documents

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Papers of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789

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Date of Publication
1959-
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 3
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
National Archives and Records Service,
Date of Publication
1959-
Physical Description
204 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
Series
National Archives microfilm publications ; microcopy no. 247
Notes
Library owns: Roll 9, Item No. 1, Rough Journals 1774-1789 -- Roll 13, Item No. 1 Rough Journals 1774-1789 -- Roll 60, Item No. 46, Proposals on locating the seat of government and printing the journals -- Roll 83, Item No. 69, Pennsylvania State Papers 1775-1791 -- Roll 178, Item Nos. 159 and 160, Letters from Generals Putnam, Mercer, Lewis, Thompson, Ward, Weedon, Hand, Conway, Sullivan, and Howe 1775-1785 -- Roll 183, Item No. 166, Letters and Papers Relating to Canadian Affairs, Sullivan's Expedition, and the Northern Indians 1775-1779.
Listed in "Microfilm resources for research," 1986 as: M247.
Indexes compiled by John P. Butler.
"The records reproduced in the microfilm publication are from Records of the Continental and Confederation Congresses and the Constitutional Convention record group 360 in the National Archives."
Reproduced from original documents issued under the title Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789.
Subjects
United States. - Continental Congress - Indexes.
Constitutional history - United States - Sources.
United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783 - Sources.
United States - Politics and government - 1783-1789 - Sources.
United States - History - Revolution - Sources.
Additional Author
Butler, John P.,
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Additional Title
Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 3
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When Lancaster was Pennsylvania's capital

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Author
Heiges, George L.
Date of Publication
1951
of The General Assembly entitled, "An act for the removal of the seat of government of the State of Pennsylvania," and I have directed the Secretary of the Commonwealth to return the same to the Senate where it originated. Thomas Mifflin, Governor, The newspapers of the time had very little to say
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Responsibility
by George L. Heiges.
Author
Heiges, George L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[1]-48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 1
Copy of entire series bound at LC 09 H465.
Subjects
Mifflin, Thomas, - 1744-1800.
McKean, Thomas, - 1734-1817.
Jefferson, Thomas, - 1743-1826.
Elections - United States.
Elections - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Capital and capitol.
Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 1 (1951), p. 1-48Lancaster History Library - Lancaster CountyLancaster History Library - Journal974.815 LACI H465974.9 L245 v.55
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