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Outline of John Strom's career in Congress

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Date of Publication: 1919

Subject(s): Strohm, John L. United States. Congress--History--19th century. Legislators--United States. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1919 Description: 60-62 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 3 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v

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Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1919

Physical Description: 60-62 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 23, no. 3

Subjects: Strohm, John L.; United States. - Congress - History; Legislators - United States.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 23, number 3 (1919), p. 60-62Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24

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Items of local interest in the Pennsylvania Gazette : 1750 to 1760 inclusive

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1919

): Pennsylvania gazette. Newspapers--Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania--Social life and customs--To 1775. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1919 Description: 133-148 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the

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Responsibility: copies by H. Frank Eshleman.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1919

Physical Description: 133-148 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 23, no. 8

Subjects: Newspapers - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - Social life and customs - To 1775.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 23, number 8 (1919), p. 133-148Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.23

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Colonial folkways : a chronicle of American life in the reign of the Georges

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Author: Andrews, Charles McLean,

Edition: Textbook ed.

Date of Publication: c1919.

Call Number: 917.3 A565

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Responsibility: by Charles M. Andrews.

Author: Andrews, Charles McLean,

Edition: Textbook ed.

Place of Publication: New Haven

Publisher: Yale University Press,

Date of Publication: c1919.

Physical Description: vii, 255 p. ; 18 cm.

Series: Chronicles of America series ;

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-243) and index.

Contents: Chapters : The Land and The People -- Town and Country -- Colonial Houses -- Habiliments ( clothing ) and Habits -- Everyday Needs and Diversions -- The Intellectual Life -- The Cure Of Souls ( religion ) -- The Problem of Labor -- Colonial Travel

Subjects: United States - Social life and customs - To 1775.; United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 917.3 A565

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The slavery question during the terms of office of John Whitehill and Robert Jenkins, Congressmen from Lancaster County from 1803 to 1807 and 1807 to 1811 respectively

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Author: Spindler, Adaline Bream.

Date of Publication: 1911

from 1803 to 1807 and 1807 to 1811 respectively / by Miss Adeline B. Spindler. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Whitehill, John, 1729-1805. Jenkins, Robert, 1769-1848. Slavery--Law and legislation--United States--History. Legislators--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa

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Responsibility: by Miss Adeline B. Spindler.

Author: Spindler, Adaline Bream.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1911

Physical Description: 253-265 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 9

Subjects: Whitehill, John, - 1729-1805.; Jenkins, Robert, - 1769-1848.; Slavery - United States; Legislators - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 15, number 9 (1911), p. 253-265Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.15

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Life and letters of the Rev. John Philip Boehm, founder of the Reformed church in Pennsylvania, 1683-1749

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Author: Boehm, John Philip,

Date of Publication: 1916.

Call Number: 922.4 B671h

Responsibility: edited by the Rev. William J. Hinke.

Author: Boehm, John Philip,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Publication and Sunday school board of the Reformed church in the United States,

Date of Publication: 1916.

Physical Description: xxiv, [2] 501 p. front., plates, ports., double map, facsims. 24 cm.

Notes: "This volume is made uniform with Ê»The minutes of the Coetus,Ê¾ its companion."--Pref.

Contents: Pt.I. Life.--pt.II. Correspondence, containing the letters and reports of Mr. Boehm sent to Holland and the letters from Holland addressed to him, 1728-1748, tr. and ed. by W. J. Hinke (p. [153]-468)--Appendix.I. Documents relating to Boehm's death and property; II. List of Reformed churches founded before 1750.--Index.

Subjects: Boehm, John Philip.; Reformed Church in the United States - Pennsylvania.

Additional Author: Hinke, William John,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 922.4 B671h

A Lancaster schoolboy views the Civil War : (diary of Immanuel C. Pehrson, 1862-1863. Collection of the Fackenthal Library, Franklin and Marshall College)

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Author: Pehrson, Immanuel C.

Date of Publication: 1950

L. Reynolds, Esq., brother of General John Fulton Reynolds, later Quartermaster-General of Pennsylvania. Mr. Reynolds was, at this time under heavy criticism because, having been Buchanan's lawyer and chief political aide, he had with the beginning of the war gone over to the Repub- lican party

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Responsibility: reviewed by Elizabeth C. Kieffer.

Author: Pehrson, Immanuel C.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1950

Physical Description: [17]-37 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 54, no. 2

Subjects: Pehrson, Immanuel - Diaries.; Diaries.; United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Additional Author: Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 54, number 2 (1950), p. 17-37Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.54

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Pennsylvania agriculture and country life : 1840-1940

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Author: Fletcher, Stevenson Whitcomb,

Date of Publication: 1955.

Call Number: 974.802821 F615

Responsibility: by Stevenson Whitcomb Fletcher ; illustrations by S.W. Fletcher, Jr.

Author: Fletcher, Stevenson Whitcomb,

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1955.

Physical Description: xx, 619 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subjects: Agriculture - Pennsylvania; Country life - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - Social life and customs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.802821 F615

Pennsylvania agriculture and country life, 1640-1840

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Author: Fletcher, S. W.

Date of Publication: 1950.

Call Number: 974.802821 F615a

Responsibility: Illus. by S.W. Fletcher, Jr.

Author: Fletcher, S. W.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1950.

Physical Description: xiv, 605 p. illus. 24 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographies.

Subjects: Agriculture - Pennsylvania; Country life - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - Social life and customs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.802821 F615a

Days off : historical story of the Susquehanna Pirates and their cruises / by Edwin G. Searles

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Author: Searles, Edwin G.

Date of Publication: 1950?

Call Number: 367 P667s

Author: Searles, Edwin G.

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: s.n.]

Date of Publication: 1950?

Physical Description: 37, 5 leaves: ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Included are newsletters for August 7,September 19, 1925 - May 17, 1926.

Subjects: Susquehanna Pirates.; Clubs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 367 P667s

A bit of astrology

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Author: Buehrle, Robert K.

Date of Publication: 1913

bit of astrology / by R. K. Buehrle. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Astrology. Superstition--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1913 Description: 268-271 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of

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Responsibility: by R. K. Buehrle.

Author: Buehrle, Robert K.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1913

Physical Description: 268-271 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 9

Subjects: Astrology.; Superstition - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 9 (1913), p. 268-271Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.17

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Early items of Lancaster County history

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1910

--Pennsylvania. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--17th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1910 Description: 293-300 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 10 Call Number: 974.9 L245

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1910

Physical Description: 293-300 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 10

Subjects: Newspapers - Pennsylvania.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 14, number 1 (1910), p. 293-300Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.14

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The passing of an old landmark

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1914

. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Shippen family. Architecture, Domestic--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1914 Description: 251-274 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County

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Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel, Esq.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1914

Physical Description: 251-274 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 18, no. 10

Summary: This journal article of 1914 laments the demolition of the historic Shippen family home at the northwest corner of the intersection of Lime and Orange streets in Lancaster,Pa. He gives a history of several other buildings in Lancaster which have disappeared as well over the years, though he writes in most detail about the Shippen house and the various people who have lived there.

Subjects: Shippen family.; Architecture, Domestic - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 18, number 10 (1914), p. 251-274Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.18

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Thirty-five years of "The Clio" a historical review of the Cliosophic Society of Lancaster, Pennsylvania; organized November nineteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine

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Corporate Author: Cliosophic Society of Lancaster.

Date of Publication: 1914

Call Number: 367 C641 v.2

Corporate Author: Cliosophic Society of Lancaster.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: published by the Society,

Date of Publication: 1914

Physical Description: 142 p. 29 cm.

Subjects: Franklin and Marshall College.; Lancaster Theological Seminary (Lancaster, Pa.); Lancaster (Pa.) - Clubs.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 367 C641 v.2

A digest of the revenue laws of the United States : wherein are arranged, under distinct heads, the duties of collectors, naval officers, surveyors, merchants, masters of vessels, and all other persons connected with the imposts

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Author: Addington, L.

Date of Publication: 1804.

Call Number: Book 470 1804

Alternate Title: Revenue laws

Responsibility: by L. Addington : to which is annexed an appendix, containing the forms and oaths in use at the custom-house.

Author: Addington, L.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed and published by B. Graves, no. 40, North Fourth-street,

Date of Publication: 1804.

Physical Description: iv, [3]-262, xlv pages ; 17 cm

Notes: Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Book number 470 as assigned by Yeates.; Signature of John Yeates on back of front cover and on front of flyleaf.; LHS copy includes a 19 page supplement to the digest of the revenue laws passed during the second session of the eighth Congress ending March 3, 1803 with separate title page, published by B. Graves, Philadelphia, No. 40, North Fourth Street.

Subjects: Customs administration - United States - Digests.; Tariff - United States - Digests.; Customs administration.; Tariff; United States.; Digests.; Full calf (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: United States.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 470 1804

Early local historical items

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1913

, ca. 1600-1775. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1913 Description: 123-137 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 5 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.17

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1913

Physical Description: 123-137 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 5

Subjects: American Weekly Mercury (Philadelphia, Pa.); Newspapers - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 5 (1913), p. 123-137Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.17

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The Pennsylvania Dutch country. Art [by] Malcolm R. Potteiger

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Author: Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,

Date of Publication: c1954]

Call Number: 917.48 S559

Author: Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: Rudisill [for Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center, Franklin and Marshall College,

Date of Publication: c1954]

Physical Description: 1 v. (chiefly illus.)

Subjects: Germans - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - Social life and customs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 917.48 S559

Pennsylvania Dutch, the plain and the fancy

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Author: Brenner, Scott Francis,

Date of Publication: [1957]

Call Number: 917.48 B838

Author: Brenner, Scott Francis,

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, Pa

Publisher: Stackpole Co.

Date of Publication: [1957]

Physical Description: 244 p. illus. 23 cm.

Subjects: Germans - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - Social life and customs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 917.48 B838

Blue hills and shoofly pie in Pennsylvania Dutchland

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Author: Hark, Ann. 1891-

Edition: [1st ed.]

Date of Publication: 1952.

Call Number: 301.452 H282

Responsibility: by Ann Hark with drawings by Oliver Grimley.

Author: Hark, Ann. 1891-

Edition: [1st ed.]

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pa

Publisher: Lippincott

Date of Publication: 1952.

Physical Description: 284 p. illus. 21 cm.

Contents: Chapters: July: Home, sweet home ; Picnics and what they lead to ; Thrashing day ; Sing unto the Lord - August: Speaking of birthdays ; Vanilla pie ; It at first you don't succeed ; Waldeck weekend - September: It's done with mirrors ; The mystery deepens ; Sidetracked ; Another disappointment ; At last a clue! ; The plotthickens ; Dead end - October: Applebutter time ; Knee-deep in Indians ; Auction preview - November: Yankee versus Pennsylvania Dutch ; Til death us do part ; -and still fluttered down the snow - December: A hooked rug is begun ; Twin wood carvers ; Silent night ; Christmas Day - January:More of Mrs. Richards ; Baker-General of the Army ; What price antiques! ; Hexerei - February:The last of the old-time potters ; Old Bethlehem days ; Nemesis on the trail - March:Five-foot bookshelf of the past ; Little red schoolhouse ; Sorrow songs and such - April:Cave diem! ; Midnight alarm ; Mountain Mary - May:Dunker love-feast ; The gun that won the revolution - June:Summer serenade ; "Yes, well-good-night!' ; Year's end.

Summary: A wealth of historical fact & little-known lore, mouth-watering recipes & accounts of bountiful repasts, all given month-by-month for a year; Miss Hark, who was born in the heart of the Pennsylvania Dutch country at Lancaster, has a sensitive understanding of her neighbors that has given her a passport into their private lives, their feasts & their ceremonies.

Subjects: Germans - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania Dutch - Social life and customs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 301.452 H282

Toward Gettysburg; a biography of General John F. Reynolds

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Author: Nichols, Edward J.

Date of Publication: 1958.

Call Number: 923.5 R462n

Author: Nichols, Edward J.

Place of Publication: [University Park]

Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press,

Date of Publication: 1958.

Physical Description: x, 276 p. illus., maps, ports. 25 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 259-264.

Subjects: Reynolds, John Fulton, - 1820-1863; Generals - United States; United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Campaigns.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.5 R462n

Report of the trial of the Hon. Samuel Chase : one of the associate justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, before the High Court of Impeachment, composed of the Senate of the United States, for charges exhibited against him by the House of Representatives, in the name of themselves, and of all the people of the United States for high crimes nd misdemeanors, supposed to have been by him committed : with the necessary documents and official papers, from his impeachment to final acquittal

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Author: Chase, Samuel,

Date of Publication: 1805.

Call Number: Book 618 1805

Responsibility: taken in short hand, by Charles Evans ; and the arguments of counsel revised by them from his manuscript.

Author: Chase, Samuel,

Place of Publication: Baltimore

Publisher: Printed for Samuel Butler and George Keatinge,

Date of Publication: 1805.

Physical Description: [6], 12, [3]-268 (i.e. 312), 68 pages ; 25 cm (8vo)

Notes: Pages 50-51 omitted in numbering; p. 205-212 repeated; extra numbered p. 101*-112*, 212* (i.e. 213*)-230*, 237*-244*.; "Appendix. Impeachment of the Hon. Samuel Chase, with the articles exhibited against him by the House of Representatives; also his answer and pleas, exhibits, and the replication of the House of Representatives, &c. &c.": 68 p. at end, with separate title page.; Trial January 2-March 1, 1805, for alleged misdemeanors in the political trials of Fries and Callender.--cf. Sabin, Dictionary of books relating to America.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 618 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Fries, John, - approximately 1750-1818.; Callender, James Thomson, - 1758-1808.; Impeachments - United States.; Impeachments.; United States.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Evans, Charles,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: United States. Congress

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 618 1805

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Outline of John Strom's career in Congress

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Items of local interest in the Pennsylvania Gazette : 1750 to 1760 inclusive

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Colonial folkways : a chronicle of American life in the reign of the Georges

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The slavery question during the terms of office of John Whitehill and Robert Jenkins, Congressmen from Lancaster County from 1803 to 1807 and 1807 to 1811 respectively

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Life and letters of the Rev. John Philip Boehm, founder of the Reformed church in Pennsylvania, 1683-1749

A Lancaster schoolboy views the Civil War : (diary of Immanuel C. Pehrson, 1862-1863. Collection of the Fackenthal Library, Franklin and Marshall College)

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Pennsylvania agriculture and country life : 1840-1940

Pennsylvania agriculture and country life, 1640-1840

Days off : historical story of the Susquehanna Pirates and their cruises / by Edwin G. Searles

A bit of astrology

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Early items of Lancaster County history

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The passing of an old landmark

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Thirty-five years of "The Clio" a historical review of the Cliosophic Society of Lancaster, Pennsylvania; organized November nineteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine

A digest of the revenue laws of the United States : wherein are arranged, under distinct heads, the duties of collectors, naval officers, surveyors, merchants, masters of vessels, and all other persons connected with the imposts

Early local historical items

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The Pennsylvania Dutch country. Art [by] Malcolm R. Potteiger

Pennsylvania Dutch, the plain and the fancy

Blue hills and shoofly pie in Pennsylvania Dutchland

Toward Gettysburg; a biography of General John F. Reynolds