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Lancaster's golden century, 1821-1921; a chronicle of men and women who planned and toiled to build a city strong and beautiful

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Author: Klein, H. M. J.

Date of Publication: 1921.

Call Number: 974.815 LACO K64

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Responsibility: written and comp. by H.M.J. Klein ...

Author: Klein, H. M. J.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: Hager and Bro.,

Date of Publication: 1921.

Physical Description: 3 p. Ã¸., 130 p. illus., pl., ports. 19 cm.

Notes: "To commemorate one hundred years of the house of Hager, April, 1921."

Subjects: Lancaster (Pa.) - History.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Biography.

Additional Corporate Author: Hager & Brother, Lancaster, Pa.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACO K64

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https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044086398906;view=1up;seq=7

President James Buchanan's betrayal of Governor Robert J. Walker of Kansas

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Author: Harmon, George Dewey ,

Date of Publication: 1929.

Call Number: 905.748 HSP

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Responsibility: by George D. Harmon.

Author: Harmon, George Dewey ,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pa

Publisher: Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,

Date of Publication: 1929.

Physical Description: pp. 51-91 ; 23 cm.

Notes: In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 53.

Subjects: Walker, Robert James , - 1801-1869.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Kansas - Politics and government - 1854-1861.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article

Call Number: 905.748 HSP

Websites

https://journals.psu.edu/pmhb/article/view/28151/27907

History of Fort Freeland / by Hon. Frederic A. Godcharles. Record of the Society, 1920-1922

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Author: Godcharles, Frederic A.

Date of Publication: 1922.

Call Number: 974.851 G577

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Alternate Title: Fort Freeland.; Record of the Society, 1920-1922.

Author: Godcharles, Frederic A.

Place of Publication: Williamsport, Pa

Publisher: Lycoming Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1922.

Physical Description: 36 p. : front., ill. 24 cm.

Series: Lycoming Historical Society. Proceedings and Papers ;

Notes: "Fort Freeland, on north side Warrior Run about six miles north of Milton, Northumberland County." c.f. p. 7.

Subjects: Indians of North America - Penn. - Northumberland County.; Northumberland County (Pa.) - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.; Northumberland County (Pa.) - History - Revolutionary War, 1775-1783; Fort Freeland (Pa.).

Additional Corporate Author: Lycoming Historical Society (Lycoming County, Pa.).

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.851 G577

Websites

https://archive.org/details/historyoffortfre00godc/page/n7

The attitude of James Buchanan towards slavery

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Author: Ranck, James Burne.

Date of Publication: 1927.

Call Number: 905.748 HSP

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Responsibility: by James B. Ranck.

Author: Ranck, James Burne.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pa

Publisher: Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,

Date of Publication: 1927.

Physical Description: pp. 126-142 ; 23 cm.

Notes: This record provides a link to this resource on the publisher's official online repository.; In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 51.

Summary: Discusses James Buchanan's feelings toward slavery.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - views on slavery.; Slavery - United States

Location: Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article

Call Number: 905.748 HSP

Websites

https://journals.psu.edu/pmhb/article/view/28098/27854

Old Lancaster tales and traditions

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1927.

Call Number: 974.815 LACI W928

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: The Author,

Date of Publication: 1927.

Physical Description: x, 261 p. illus. 24 cm.

Contents: Declaration of Independence in Lancaster--Thomas Wharton, Jr. in Lancaster--Baron Steuben in Lancaster--Lancaster in 1778--Lancaster in 1783--Ephrata Community--Lancaster in 1788--Camel in Lancaster--Lancaster in 1795--Lancaster in 1797--John Marshall in Lancaster--First elephant in Lancaster--General Pinckney in Lancaster--Lancaster in 1807--Alexander Wilson in Lancaster--Mrs. Royall's visit to Lancaster--Royal Arabian horse in Lancaster--Daniel Webster in Lancaster--Rich men of Lancaster City in 1845--The Wreath--Chinese soldier in the Civil War--Hope Church--Seventy-fifth aniversaryof Hope Church--Story of Salome Le Roy--Tory of the Revolution.; Illustrations--Rare old Lancaster imprint--Lancaster Count Courthouse--Residence of Christopher Marshall--Trinity Lutheran Church--Cat Tavern--Old Ferry House--Buildings of the Ephrata Cloister--Watermark, Ephrata Cloister--Finest Colonial House in Lancaster--Caleb Cope House--Barracks on Howard Avenue--Saron House. Ephrata Cloister--Cell, Ephrata Cloister--Watermarks, Ephrata Cloister--Room in Saron House, Ephrata Cloister--Kitchen, Ephrata Cloister--Fireplace, Ephrata Cloister--Matin Room--Ephrata Cloister--Seal, Ephrata Cloister--Government Buildings, Lancaster--Washington Hotel--Old Powder House--Lancaster Academy--Male camel--Watermarks, Ephrata Cloister--Johann Conrad Beissel--Tomb of Johann Conrad Beissel--Fountain Inn--Rockford, Home of General Hand--White Swan Tavern--Blunderbuss--Lancaster City Hall--Newspaper account of Marshall's arival--Residence of Jasper Yeates--Residence of Timothy Matlack--Advertisement of the elephant--Oldest tobacco shop in the United States--Old wooden sign, Demuth Tobacco Shop--View of North Queen Street about 1840--William Pitt Tavern--Sign of William Pitt Tavern--Lancaster in 1810--Anchor Inn, Lititz, Pa.--Heinitsh's Drug Store--James Buchanan--Steinman's Hardware Store--Slaymaker's Hotel--Abbeville--House and tannery of Georg H. Krug--Fire engine--View of West King Street about 1850--The Wreath--Button Suctio Engine--Hose cart--Hope Episcopal Church, Mount Hope, Pa.--Mount Hope Mansion--Memorial chancel and altar, Hope Church--Brew House--Bird's-eye view of Lancaster--German Reformed Church--House built about 1760--Lancaster County Prison.

Subjects: Woo, Hong Neok - 1834-1919.; Folklore - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACI W928

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The awakening and the early progress of the Pequea, Conestoga and other Susquehanna Valley settlements : as shown by official letters, etc., of the time

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Author: Landis, David M.

Date of Publication: 1921.

him, but to observe strict silence." (No. 2862) There were more than one "Old Shawanna Town." One is mentioned in Rupp in connection with the early road in eastern Lancaster County: and mention is made of one near Shenk's Ferry, in the old drafts of that section. There may also have been others. The

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Responsibility: by David M. Landis.

Author: Landis, David M.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1921.

Physical Description: 5-16 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 25, no. 1

Subjects: Land settlement - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Taylor papers.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 25, number 1 (1921), p. 5-16Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.25