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James Buchanan, the conservatives' choice, 1856 : a political portrait

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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
c1945.
Call Number
923.173 B918aj
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Philip G. Auchampaugh.
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
c1945.
Physical Description
p.77-90 ; 24 cm.
Notes
Reprinted from Spring, 1945, Historian.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918aj
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James Buchanan : a political portrait, 1856; according to his friends and enemies

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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
c1946.
Call Number
923.173 B918au
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by Philip G. Auchampaugh.
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
[Reno, Nev.?
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
c1946.
Physical Description
42 p. : port., ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
This copy is a reproduction ISBN 0548387745
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918au
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James Buchanan and some far western leaders, 1860-1861

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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
1943]
Call Number
923.173 B918auc
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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1943]
Physical Description
p. 169-180 ; 23 cm.
Notes
Reprint: The Pacific historical review, v. 12, no. 2. June 1943.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918auc
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Buchanan's campaign in Lancaster County

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Author
Brady, Gerard.
Date of Publication
1949
throughout the United States swung its support to Mr. Buchanan. On January 8 there appeared on her masthead: For President JAMES BUCHANAN (subject to the decision of the Democratic National Convention)3 1 Auchampaugh, "Buchanan a Political Portrait," p. 12. 2 Minnigerode, "Presidential Years," p. 321. 3
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by Gerard Brady.
Author
Brady, Gerard.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1949
Physical Description
[97]-135 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 53, no. 4
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Politics, Practical - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Elections - United States
Presidents - United States
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 53, number 4 (1949), p. 97-135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.53
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Libraries in Lancaster

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Author
Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.
Date of Publication
1944.
Library was the only library for the common people of Lancaster. This does not mean that there were no other sources of literature for the people of the community. Gentlemen's libraries grew to a great extent, some of them becoming quite famous. After a call upon James Buchanan, at Wheatland, in 1852, a
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by Elizabeth Clarke Kieffer.
Author
Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1944.
Physical Description
[71]-80 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 48, no. 3
Subjects
Lancaster Library Company.
Mechanics' Society of the City and County (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster Free Public Library (Lancaster, Pa.)
Libraries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 48, number 3 (1944), p. 71-80Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.48
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Proceedings in the House of representatives of the United States of America : respecting the contested election for the eastern district of the state of Georgia

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Corporate Author
United States. Congress House.
Date of Publication
M. DCC. XCII [1792]
Call Number
Yeates Book 459 1792
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Corporate Author
United States. Congress House.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Parry Hall, no 149, Chesnut street, between Fourth and Fifth streets,
Date of Publication
M. DCC. XCII [1792]
Physical Description
71 pages ; 22 cm
Notes
This is the case of the election of Anthony Wayne contested by James Jackson.
Erratum p. 71.
"The reason page 45 follows that of 40, is that Mr. Lewis's defence was not printed in the regular course of the work; and did not make as many pages as were allotted for it."--Page 40.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 459 as assigned byYeates.
Bound with An address, etc. recommendations to the states, by the United States in Congress assembled. Philadelphia: Printed by David C. Claypoole, 1783; -- An examaination of the Constitution for the United States of America, submitted to the people fy the General Convention....Philadelphia: Printed by Zacharariah Poulson, Junr...1788 -- A calm appeal to the people of the State of Delaware. ... Philadelphia: Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junr... date not specified -- An enquiry into the principles and tendency of certain public measures. Philadelphia: Printed by Thomas Dobson... 1784; -- A vindication of Mr. Randophs's resignation. Philadelphia: printed by Samuel Smith...1795 -- The pretensions of Thomas Jefferson to the presidency examined; and the charges against John Adams refuted...United States, October 1796 -- Observations on the speech of Albert Gallatin, in the House of Representatives of the United States, on the foreign intercourse bill. Washington: Printed by John Colerick, 1798 -- The speech of Mr. Bayard on the foreign intecourse bill delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States on the third day of March 1798. -- The address of the minority in the Virginia Legislature to the people of that state; containing a vindication of the constitutionality of the alien and sedition laws Printer not specified, date not specified -- Letter from the Secfretary of State enclosing the reports of the late and present director of the mint....Philadelphia: Printed by Francis and Robert Bailey...1795 -- Analysis of the report of the committee of the Virginia Assembly, on the preceedings of sundry of the other States in answer to their resolutions. Philadelphia, printed by Zachariah Poulson, junior, 1800 -- Proceedings of the Virginia Assembly, on the answers of sundry states to their resolutions, passed in December, 1798. Philadelphia, printed by James Carey, 1800.
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Subjects
Wayne, Anthony, - 1745-1796.
Jackson, James, - 1757-1806.
Jackson, James, - 1757-1806
Wayne, Anthony, - 1745-1796
United States. - Congress. - House - Contested elections.
United States. - Congress. - House.
Contested elections - Georgia.
Contested elections.
Politics and government
Georgia - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Georgia.
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Hall, Parry,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 459 1792
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An account of the arguments of counsel, and the directions of the court, on a plea of Auterfois Acquit : pleaded by James Foy, at the Summer Assizes 1786 ... to an indictment for procuring ... Andrew Creagh, otherwise Craig ... to slee and murder Patrick Randal McDonnell, Esquire, and Charles Hipson, with the pleadings in that case

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Author
Foy, James.
Date of Publication
1786.
Call Number
Book 601 1786a
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Author
Foy, James.
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed by P. Byrne, no. 108, Grafton-street,
Date of Publication
1786.
Physical Description
viii, 80 pages ; 21 cm (8vo)
Notes
Jasper Yeate's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 601 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwritten contents on cover title page.
With half-title: An account of the arguments of counsel and the directions of the Court in the case of the King and Foy.
Signatures: pi4 A-K4 (pi1 verso, pi2 verso, K3 verso blank).
Bound with The trials of George Robert Fitzgerald, Esq; and Timothy Brecknock...the murder of Pat. Ran. McDonnell and Charles Hipson...Dublin: P. Byrne, 1786 - The trial of John Magee for....libel against Richard Daly...Dublin: P. Byrne, 1790 - Ten thousand pounds damages...a report on the trial ...brought by the Reverand Charles Massy against...the Marquis of Headfort for criminal conversation with plaintiff's wife...Philadelphia: P. Byrne, 1804 - Trial of Fracis Bellew, esq...for appearing in arms with a mob of defenders...Dublin: P. Byrne, 1794 - A faithful report of the trial of the proprietors of the Northern Star...Belfast, 1794.
Subjects
Foy, James
Foy, James.
Trials (Murder) - Ireland - Early works to 1800.
Murder - Ireland - Early works to 1800.
Murder.
Trials (Murder)
Ireland.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Early works.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
McDonnell, Patrick Randal,
Hipson, Charles,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 601 1786a
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Microfilm no. 153: [Miscellaneous and family notes copied from the Lancaster County Historical Society]

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Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 2: #153
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Place of Publication
Salt Lake City
Publisher
Genealogical Society ,
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
1 reel ; 35 mm.
Notes
Copies of published and unpublished materials, mostly family records.
Number on box #153.
Brackbill (Henry) Bible, Carmichael/Jenkins family, Church (Thomas) family, Michael Groff's Rec. of Deaths, West Earl Twp., Eshleman (David) History, Zug's Heinrich Eschelman family, Daskam's Fondersmith family, Heinrich Fry's history, Funk (Martin) Bible Record, Furness/Gardner/Hillborn/Hooten Chart, Good (Jacob) Bible, Salem (Heller's) Reformed Church Baptisms, 1825-1876 [Upper Leacock Township]
Subjects
Apple family.
Bowman family.
Boyer family.
Brackbill faimily.
Brubacher family.
Buchanan family.
Carmichael family.
Jenkins family.
Charles family.
Church family.
Clemson family.
Crone family.
Dillers family.
Ellmaker family.
Ensminger family.
Eshleman family.
Eschelman family.
Fondersmith family.
Fry family.
Funk family.
Furness family.
Gardner family.
Hillborn family.
Hooten family.
Good family.
Groff family.
Harley family.
Hallman family.
Hastings family.
Hershey family.
Habecker Mennonite Cemetery [family cemetery]
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Upper Leacock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
West Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 2: #153
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The history of St. James' church (Protestant Episcopal) 1744-1944, by H.M.J. Klein ... and William F. Diller

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Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Date of Publication
1944.
Call Number
283 J29k
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Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pub. by the vestry, St. James' church,
Date of Publication
1944.
Physical Description
viii, 347, [1] p. front., 1 illus., plates, ports., plans (1 fold.) facsims. 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 340-342.
Subjects
Lancaster, Pa. - St. James' Church.
Additional Author
Diller, James F.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
283 J29k
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The history of St. James' Church (Protestant Episcopal) 1744-1944

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Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Date of Publication
1944.
Call Number
283 J29h
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by H.M.J. Klein and William F. Diller.
Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Published by the vestry, St. James' Church,
Date of Publication
1944.
Physical Description
2v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Spine title vol. 1 : Saint James Church 1744 to 1944, vol. 2 : Saint James Church 1945-1970 - St James Chruch 1970-1994.
Reissued in 1994, together with an augmented edition of St. James' Church (Protestant Episcopal) at mid-century and St. James Church (Protestant Episcopal) at 250 years by Katharine K. Hutchinson, 1994 to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the church.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 340-342).
Subjects
St. James' Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Author
Hutchinson, Katharine K.
Diller, James F.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
283 J29h
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State of the accounts of James Ross, esquire, lieutenant of the county of Lancaster, from the time of his appointment to the 1st August 1785 ... account of the monies received by him for militia fines

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Date of Publication
1785.
Call Number
352.135 P544 1783
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Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Aitken,
Date of Publication
1785.
Physical Description
4 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
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Subjects
Ross, James.
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster Co.
Finance - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Registers.
Pennsylvania - Militia.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) County Lieutenant.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
352.135 P544 1783
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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

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Author
Keller, William H.
Date of Publication
May 28, 1944.
Call Number
369.13 P314
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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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The art of photography in Lancaster

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1947
, January 4. 1842. �Elizabeth Huber Reigart. Mr. Reigart was postmaster of Lan- caster from 1853 to 1856; he with Dr. Fahnestock were among the first to notify James Buchanan of his nomination for the presi- dency, driving to the latter's home at Wheatland for that purpose on June 6, 1856. Dr. Fahnestock
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by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1947
Physical Description
[93]- 114 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 51, no. 4
Subjects
Fahnestock, William Baker, - 1804-1886.
Damant, James.
Photography
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 51, number 4 (1947), p. 93-114Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.51
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Ein Ernstlicher Ruf an die Deutschen in Pennsylvanien

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Date of Publication
[1799]
Call Number
090 L224a 1799
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Von einem ihrer Landsleute, dem die Ehre des deutschen Namens theuer und werth ist.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Gedruckt bey Johann Albrecht und Comp. in der Prinz-Strasse.,
Date of Publication
[1799]
Physical Description
15, [1] p. ; 24 cm. (8vo)
Notes
In support of the Federalists and their candidate for governor, James Ross.
Signed on p. 14: Ein Pennsylvanischer Deutscher.
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Subjects
Ross, James, - 1762-1847.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Campaign literature - 1799 - Federal - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Albrecht, Johann,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L224a 1799
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The Christian's new and complete family Bible: or, Universal library of divine knowledge: being a clear, full, and comprehensive exposition and commentary on the Holy Scriptures, containing the sacred texts of the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocrypha at large; illustrated with annotations and commentaries ... Together with practical reflections on each chapter, and notes, historical, chronological, biographical, moral, and divine

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Date of Publication
[1788]?.
Call Number
220 H794 1788.
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by those eminent divines, Henry, Doddridge, Gill, Brown, &c. &c. ...
Place of Publication
Berwick
Publisher
Printed for John Taylor.
Date of Publication
[1788]?.
Physical Description
568 leaves plates 41 cm (fol.)
Notes
Printed in double columns.
Some plates engraved by E. Kirkall, J. Mynde and others, after L. Cheron, Raphael, and others.
New Testament has special t.p. with imprint: Berwick: Printed by and for John Taylor; and sold by the booksellers of London, Edinburgh ... [etc.] and by all the other booksellers in Great-Britain.
Printed in Great Britain and issued in parts.
Signatures [A]-Z, Aa-Zz, Aaa-Zzz, 4A-4Z, 5A-5Z, 6A-6Z, 7A-7U; 8A-8G; 9I-9O, A-Z, Aa-Ii; [A]-Z, Aa-Zz, 3A-3H.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Hopkins family Bible.
Genealogy of James Hopkins and Ann Ross, 1791-1815 on back of New Testament title page.
One partial leather spine label: Ann. Hopkins removed to MG399; Hopkins family bible.
Many pages torn with some repair to others.
Full gold-tooled leather binding; most spine title missing; both covers loose; breaks at eight signature sewings.
Subjects
Hopkins, James.
Hopkins family - Genealogy.
Commentaries.
Additional Author
Brown, John,
Doddridge, Philip,
Gill, John,
Henry, Matthew,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 H794 1788.
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St. James Staff

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Corporate Author
St. James Protestant Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
283 E64cs
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Corporate Author
St. James Protestant Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Church]
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
Library has v.1 (1947)--20 (1967)
Subjects
St. James Protestant Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - Periodicals.
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
283 E64cs
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James Burd, frontier defender, 1726-1793

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Author
Nixon, Lily Lee.
Date of Publication
1941.
Call Number
923.5 B949n
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by Lily Lee Nixon.
Author
Nixon, Lily Lee.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania press,
Date of Publication
1941.
Physical Description
vii, 198 p. front. (port.) illus. (map) 21 cm.
Notes
"Bibliographical note "* p. 187-189.
Summary
Scotland born, James Burd came to the American colonies in 1747. He first lived in Philadelphia,then Shippensburg, Pa, and finally moved to Lancaster County. During the French and Indian War, he was an officer in the British army. He was a builder of roads and forts on the Pennsylvania frontier. He briefly served in the American army during the Revolutionary War. He died in 1793 at his home in Dauphin County Pa.
Chapters: James Burd in Scotland/Merchant in Philadelphia/Roadbuilder for Braddock/Engineer: Builder of forts/Loyal Hanna and the Forbes Campaign/The Monongahela and the Redstone country/Fort Pitt and an indian treaty/Burd and Bouquet/Fort Augusta and Pontiac's conspiracy/Fighting Franklin's "Old Ticket"/Tinian/Revolutionary period/Independence/The last frontier.
Subjects
Burd, James, - 1726-1793.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 B949n
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Letters relating to Colonial military hospitals in Lancaster County

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Author
Heiges, George L.
Date of Publication
1948
Letters Relating to Colonial Military Hospitals in Lancaster County By GEORGE L. HEIGES I N THE archives of the Pennsylvania Historical Society there are several collections in which may be found letters which give us some very definite information about military hospitals in Lancaster County
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by George L. Heiges.
Author
Heiges, George L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1948
Physical Description
[73]-96 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 52, no. 4
Subjects
Potts, Jonathan, - 1745-1781.
Craik, James, - 1730-1814.
Shippen, William, - 1736?-1808.
Rush, Benjamin, - 1746-1813.
Morgan, John.
Military hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Hospitals.
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Alexander James Dallas, lawyer, politician, financier, 1759-1817

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Author
Walters, Ray,
Date of Publication
1943.
Call Number
923.4 D145
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by Raymond Walters, Jr.
Author
Walters, Ray,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press,
Date of Publication
1943.
Physical Description
vi p., 1 β., 251 p. front. (port.) 21 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania lives
Notes
Without thesis note.
"Bibliographical note": p. 239-243.
Subjects
Dallas, Alexander James, - 1759-1817.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
United States - Politics and government - 1789-1809.
United States - Politics and government - 1809-1817.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.4 D145
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