An act to incorporate the city of Lancaster with the several subsequent acts relating thereto; and the ordinances for the regulation of the said city, passed by the Select and Common Councils
Das kleine Davidische Psalterspiel der Kinder Zions : von alten und neuen auserlesenen Geistes Gesängen, allen wahren heils-begierigen Säuglingen der Weisheit, insonderheit aber denen Gemeinden des Herrn, zum Dienst und Gebrauch mit Fleiss zusammen getragen in gegenwärtig-beliebiger Form and Ordnung : nebst einem dreyfachen darzu nützlichen und der Materien halben nöthigen Register
Das neue und verbesserte Gesang-Buch : worinnen die Psalmen Davids samt einer Sammlung alter und neuer geistreicher Lieder sowohl für privat und Hausandachten, als auch für den öffentlichen Gottesdienst enthalten sind : nebst einem Anhang des Heydelbergischen Catechismus, wie auch erbaulicher Gebäter
"Sammlung alter und neuer geistreicher Lieder ..."--[8], 585, [10] p., with separate t.p.
"Catechismus, oder kurzer Unterricht christlicher Lehre ..."--P. [11-43], last count.
Copy 1 inscription on inside front cover: "This book was used by Marie Salome Le Roy Hall-Schnickel; born 1742 - died 1817. She was a daughter of Abram Le Roy and became wife of Charles Hall. After his death she was married to ____Schinckel. She was the Great-Great-Grandmother of Marion E. Breneman, of Dayton, Ohio. The line of descent being as follows: Salome Le Roy Hall, Elizabeth Hall Ford, Marian Ford Breneman, Edward Breneman, Marion E. Bredneman".
Inscription on back of front cover: C. A. Breneman, Sunday School Premium April 21, 1839; in different hand: Chas A. Breneman was born October 9, 1834.
D. Joh. Habermanns von Eger, weiland Predigers und Superintendenten in Zeitz, Christlich Gebat-Buch : bestehend: in Morgen- und Abend-Segen, auch anderen Gebaten fur alle Noth und Stande der Christenheit, auf alle Tage in der Wochen; : mit schonen Buss- Beicht- Communion- Kranck- und Sterbens-Gebaten; : samt einem Anhang etlicher schonen Morgen- und Abend-Liedern, christlichen Lebens-Regeln, u. bestehend: in Morgen- und Abend-Segen, auch anderen Gebaten fur alle Noth und Stande der Christenheit, auf alle Tage in der Wochen; : mit schonen Buss- Beicht- Communion- Kranck- und Sterbens-Gebaten; : samt einem Anhang etlicher schonen Morgen- und Abend-Liedern, christlichen Lebens-Regeln, u
C.A. Roemlings ... Nachricht seiner von Gott geschehenen völligen Herausführung aus Babel, wie auch treuherzige Erweckungs-Stimme zum Ausgang aus Babel, deme angehängt ein theosophischer Entwurf von denen zwey Erz-Ketzern, Vernunft und Eigenliebe, und G. Arnold's Heilsame Wahrnehmung jetziger Zeiten, wie auch ein Stück aus G.T. Steegens von der Mystik, und ein Tractat vom innern Leben und der reinen Liebe Gottes
Gespräch im Reich der Todten : über die Begnadigten auf Erden, und über die Seligen im Himmel : zwischen den zwey hocherleuchteten, seligen Männern Gottes, weiland Gerhard und Jacob, aus dem Bergischen
Free-masonry unmasked, or, Minutes of the trial of a suit in the Court of Common Pleas of Adams County : wherein Thaddeus Stevens, Esq. was plaintiff, and Jacob Lefever, defendant
On back of cover: Marked Exhibit B. At the Execution of a Commission for the examination of witnesses between Thaddeus Stevens (Plf) and Jacob Lefever (Deft) this Book was shewn to Israel Pickney, Jason[?] Hanksile [?], Avery Allyn, and by them deposed unto, at the time of their examination. Before me Henry Cotheal, Henrytana Ward, Levi H Clarke, Commissioners.
Contents
York Rite, Royal Arch, Royal Master, Select Master, Ark and Dove, Knights of Constantinople, Secret Monitor, Heroine of Jericho, Knights of Three Kings, Knights of Red Cross, Knights Templars, Knights of Malta, Knights of the Christian Mark, Gaurds of the Conclave, Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, Order of the Cross, Ineffable degrees.
Johann Friedrich Starck's ... Tagliches Handbuch in guten und bosen Tagen : enthaltend: Aufmunterungen, Gebate und Lieder, zum Gebrauch gesunder, betrubter, kranker und sterbender Christen : welchem beygefugt ist ein tagliches Gebatbuchlein fur Schwangere, Gebarender und Unfruchtbare
Johann Friedrich Starck's ... Daily handbook in good and bad days:containing: encouragements, buildings and songs, for the use of healthy, dejected, sick and dying Christians: which one is a daily one Booklet for pregnant women, women in labor and sterile / looked through, changed and increased, by M. Johann Jacob Starck ... with five pictures
Responsibility
durchgesehen, verandert und vermehrt, von M. Johann Jacob Starck ... mit funf Bildern.
538, 106 p., [4] leaves of plates (incl. frontis.) : ill., port. ; 19 cm.
Notes
Tagliches Gebaet-Buchlein fur Schwangere, Gebarende und Sechswochnerinnen. Harrisburg, 1830. has special t.p. and separate paging, collation continuous.
Plates bear the page number of the pages they face.
Not in Checklist Amer. imprints.
Inscription on back of front cover: Dieses schone Gebat-Buch, isi: das Eigentbum, der Witwe, Elizabeth Neff in Manor Township -- Lancaster County-- Pennsylvanien. Du erhorest Gebath darum komt alles Fleisch zu dir. -- Die wahrhaftizen Unbaten, Gott im Geist imd Wahrheit an. Bittet so wird euch gegeben. Der herr ist nahe denen, die Ihn aurufen, allen, die ZIhn Ernst nurufen.
An oration delivered on the anniversary of the Scientific Society, eleventh November, 1793, at Society-Hall, Strasburg Village, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : at the request of the members
x, [2], [17]-292 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Notes
Publication date suggested by the Preface (p. [v]-vii), signed "Philadelphia, October, 1835."
The Gift was published annually in eight issues dated 1836 to 1845, with none for 1838 and 1841.
Faded inscription on second fly leaf.
Library has 1836 volume.
Faxon, F.W. Literary Annuals and Gift Books,
Thompson, R. Annuals,
BAL,
Heartman, C.F., & Canny, J.R. Bibliography of first printings of the writings of Edgar Allan Poe,
Eliza Leslie was a writer of fiction and nonfiction works for juveniles and adults. Almost yearly, between 1836-1845, she edited an annual gift book called The Gift: A Christmas and New Year's Present, with contributions from Edgar Allan Poe , Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Ralph Waldo Emerson and other authors.
conducted by James B. Longacre ... and James Herring ... under the superintendence of the American Academy of the Fine Arts.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Henry Perkins,
Date of Publication
1834-1839.
Physical Description
4 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Each volume has added engraved t.p. with dates: v.1: 1834; v. 2: 1835. An engraved portrait by any of a number of artists precedes each biographical essay.
Original issue has imprint: New York, M. Bancroft, 1834-1839.
Library has v. 3 only.
Contents
v. 1: George Washington, 1st President U.S. -- Martha Washington -- Charles Carroll of Carrollton -- Major-General Nathanael Greene -- Major-General Anthony Wayne -- Major-General William Moultrie -- Major General Israel Putnam -- Colonel Timothy Pickering -- Governor Isaac Shelby -- Governor Aaron Ogden -- John Marshall, LL.D., Chief Justice U.S. -- Edward Shippen, LL.D., Chief Justice of Pennsylvania -- Brigadier-General Jonathan Williams -- Daniel D. Tompkins, Vice President U.S. -- Hon. Henry Clay, U.S. Senate -- Major-General Andrew Jackson, President U.S. -- Hon. Daniel Webster, U.S. Senate -- Hon. William Wirt -- Hon Lewis Cass, Secretary of War -- Commodore Thomas Macdonough, U.S. Navy -- Major-General Alexander Macomb -- Hon. Joel R. Poinsett, LL.D. -- Hon. Josiah S. Johnston, U.S. Senate -- Hon. Edward Livingston -- Hon. Louis M'Lane, Secretary of State -- Right Rev. William White, D.D., Bishop of Pennsylvania -- Rev. Timothy Dwight. S.T.D. LL.D. -- Hon. Joel Barlow -- Colonel John Trumbull -- Gilbert Charles Stuart, Esq. -- Samuel Latham Mitchell, M.D., LL.D. -- Theodoric Romeyn Beck, M.D. Washington Irving, Esq. -- Catharine M. Sedgwick -- James Fenimore Cooper, Esq.
v. 2: Benjamin Franklin, LL.D., F.R.S. -- Thomas Jefferson, 3d President U.S. -- John Hancock, President of Congress -- John Jay, President of Congress, Chief Justice U.S. -- Patrick Henry -- Major-General Joseph Warren -- Major-General Henry Knox -- Major-General Benjamin Lincoln -- Major-General David Wooster -- Major-General Philip Schuyler -- Hon. Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury -- Governor John E. Howard -- Brigadier-General Otho H. Williams -- Governor John Brooks -- Colonel Francis Barber -- John Barry, U.S. Navy -- Daniel Boon[!] -- David Rittenhouse, LL.D., F.R.S. -- David Humphreys, LL.D. -- Edward Preble, U.S. Navy -- Oliver H. Perry, U.S. Navy -- Major-General Jacob Brown -- Governor Dewitt Clinton -- Hon. James A. Bayard -- Hon. John C. Calhoun, Vice President U.S. -- Governor Robert Y. Hayne -- Hon. William Gaston -- Hon. Levi Woodbury, Secretary of the Treasury -- Mrs. Marcia Van Ness -- Noah Webster, LL.D. -- Caspar Wistar, M.D. -- David Hosack, M.D., F.R.S. -- James Kent, LL.D. -- Charles Ewing, LL.D., Chief Justice of New Jersy -- Governor George Wolf.
v. 3: James Madison, 4th President U.S. -- Mrs. Madison -- James Monroe, 5th President U.S. -- John Dickinson -- Francis Hopkinson -- Elias Boudinot -- Benjamin Rush, M.D. -- David Ramsay, M.D. -- Major-General Arthur St. Clair -- Major-General Lachlan M'Intosh -- Major-General Daniel Morgan -- Brigadier-General Francis Marion -- Brigadier-General Andrew Pickens -- Brigadier-General Henry Lee -- Brigadier-General William Augustine Washington -- Major-General Morgan Lewis -- Benjamin Tallmadge -- Governor James Jackson -- Governor William Richardson Davie -- Paul Jones, U.S. Navy -- Richard Dale, U.S. Navy -- William Bainbridge, U.S. Navy -- Stephen Decatur, U.S. Navy -- Fisher Ames -- Rufus King -- Stephen Van Rensselaer -- William Pinkney -- Lindley Murray -- Charles Brockden Brown -- Robert Fulton -- Joseph Story, LL.D. -- Major-General William Henry Harrison -- Martin Van Buren, Vice President U.S. -- Mahlon Dickerson, Secretary of the Navy -- Felix Grundy, U.S. Senate.
