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Pennsylvania Dutch, the plain and the fancy

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16570
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
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The Pennsylvania Dutch country. Art [by] Malcolm R. Potteiger

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15267
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
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Pennsylvania agriculture and country life : 1840-1940

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4457
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
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Pennsylvania agriculture and country life, 1640-1840

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4507
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
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3 myths about the Pennsylvania Dutch country : hex signs, seven sours and seven sweets, the Amish blue gate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18324
Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Date of Publication
[c1951]
Call Number
398.3 S559
Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dutch Folk-lore Center,
Date of Publication
[c1951]
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Folklore - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Superstition.
Folklore.
Germans.
Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
398.3 S559
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Historic Philadelphia : from the founding until the early nineteenth century : papers dealing with its people and buildings, with an illustrative map

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5847
Date of Publication
1953.
Call Number
974.811 P544t
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia, Pa.]
Publisher
American Philosophical Society,
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
331 p. : ill., fold. col. map, ports. 30 cm.
Series
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society ; v. 43, pt. 1
Notes
"Part of old Philadelphia, a map showing historic buildings & sites from the founding until the early nineteenth century, compiled by Grant Miles Simon": 1 folded map in pocket.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Buildings.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Maps, Pictorial.
Additional Author
Simon, Grant Miles.
Additional Corporate Author
American Philosophical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 P544t
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Days off : historical story of the Susquehanna Pirates and their cruises / by Edwin G. Searles

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19137
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
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A Lancaster schoolboy views the Civil War : (diary of Immanuel C. Pehrson, 1862-1863. Collection of the Fackenthal Library, Franklin and Marshall College)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2271
Author
Pehrson, Immanuel C.
Date of Publication
1950
until his death in 1858. As a member of the New Jerusalem Church, he applied the principles of his religion to the acts of his everyday life, and the results were beneficial to all around him. His third wife, who survived him, shared his belief that religion was best evidenced in the consistent practice
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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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Amish and Pennsylvania Dutch tourist guide

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16619
Date of Publication
c1959.
Call Number
917.48 A516
Responsibility
edited by Alfred L. Soemaker.
Place of Publication
Kutztown, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Folklife Society,
Date of Publication
c1959.
Physical Description
116 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"Dunkard 'Love Feasts' by Don Yoder": p. [40]-41.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch
Amish
Pennsylvania Dutch - Folklore.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Additional Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Yoder, Don.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Folklife Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.48 A516
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Ministers of the German Reformed congregations in Pennsylvania and other colonies in the eighteenth century

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3206
Author
Hinke, William John,
Date of Publication
1951.
Call Number
285.8 H659
Responsibility
by the Rev. William J. Hinke. Edited by George W. Richards.
Author
Hinke, William John,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Historical Commission of the Evangelical an Reformed Church,
Date of Publication
1951.
Physical Description
viii, 432 p. port. 24cm.
Notes
Maps on lining papers.
Subjects
Reformed Church in the United States - Biography.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
285.8 H659
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Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, the sixth day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and three, and of the independence of the United States of America the twenty-eighth. : Volume XIV

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20673
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1803 [i.e. 1804].
Call Number
Book 26a 1803
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by Brown & Bowman, East King-Street.,
Date of Publication
1803 [i.e. 1804].
Physical Description
586 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Journal of the session which began Dec. 6, 1803 and concluded Apr. 3, 1804.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 26 as assigned by Yeates.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
"Expiration of the appointments of the members of the Senate."--Page 586.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Marbled boards, three-quarter leather, and maroon spine label.
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Employees.
Legislative journals.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania - Officials and employees.
Pennsylvania.
Additional Corporate Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Brown & Bowman,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 26a 1803
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Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and five, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirtieth. : Volume XVI

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20690
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1805 [i.e. 1806].
Call Number
Book 28 1805
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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by John Burnside.,
Date of Publication
1805 [i.e. 1806].
Physical Description
478 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Journal of the session which began Dec. 3, 1805 and concluded Mar. 31, 1806.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Book number 28 as assigned by Yeates.
"Appointments made by the governor of Pennsylvania, since March seventeenth, one thousand eight hundred, (the date of the last report of the secretary of the commonwealth, to the legislature) with the dates of their commissions, and the names of their sureties ..."--Page 423-461.
"Expiration of the appointments of the members of Senate."--Page 478.
Report of a committee 21 pages printed by William Hamilton.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Full tooled leather binding with maroon title on spine.
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Employees.
Legislative journals.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania - Officials and employees.
Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Burnside, John,
Yeates, Jaspe,r
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 28 1805
Websites
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The Republicans and Federalists in Pennsylvania, 1790-1801; a study in national stimulus and local response

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4125
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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Journal of the nineteenth House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the sixth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eight, and of the commonwealth the thirty-third

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20710
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
1808 [i.e. 1809].
Call Number
Book 30 1808
Alternate Title
Journal of the House of Representatives.
Index to the Journal of the nineteenth House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by Benjamin Grimler.,
Date of Publication
1808 [i.e. 1809].
Physical Description
946, 8, [2], 9-40 p. ; 22 cm
Notes
Journal of the session which began Dec. 6, 1808 and concluded April 4, 1809.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Book number 30 as assigned by Yeates.
"Index to the Journal of the nineteenth House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania."--8, [2], 40 p., has separate t.p. with imprint: Lancaster Printed by Benjamin Grimler, 1809.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Legislative journals.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
Legislative proceedings - Pennsylvania - 1808-1809.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 30 1808
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Pennsylvania German Folklore Society : [yearbook]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17735
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society.
Date of Publication
1936-1966.
Call Number
905.748 PGFS
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society.
Place of Publication
[Allentown]
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1936-1966.
Physical Description
28 v. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Publication Frequency
Irregular
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1-v. 28.
Notes
Description based on: Vol. 7 (1942).
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch - Periodicals.
Folklore - Pennsylvania - Periodicals.
Germans - Pennsylvania - Folklore - Periodicals.
Pennsylvania German dialect - Periodicals.
German American literature - Pennsylvania - Periodicals.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 PGFS
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Journal of the first session of the twelfth House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster on Tuesday the first day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and one, and of the Commonwealth the twenty-sixth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20595
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
1801 [i.e. 1802]
Call Number
Yeates Book 22b.1 1801
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed by Francis Bailey,
Date of Publication
1801 [i.e. 1802]
Physical Description
507, 70, 20 pages ; 34 cm
Notes
Appendix: Receipts and expenditures in the Treasury of Pennsylvania, from the fourteenth January to the thirtieth November, 1801, both days inclusive. Lancaster : Printed by Francis Bailey, 1801.--Report of the Register-General, of the state of the finances of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for the year 1801. Lancaster : Printed by William & Robert Dickson, March, 1802.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Subjects
Finance - Pennsylvania.
Finance.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government.
Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Treasury.
Pennsylvania. Register-General's Office.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 22b.1 1801
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Journal of the seventeenth House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the second day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and six, and of the commonwealth the thirty-first

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20691
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
1806 [i.e. 1807].
Call Number
Book 28a 1806
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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by William Hamilton, West King-Street.,
Date of Publication
1806 [i.e. 1807].
Physical Description
876, xxxix, [1] p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Journal of the session which began Dec. 2, 1806 and concluded Apr. 13, 1807.
Error in paging: p. 496 misnumbered 474.
Last page blank.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 28 as assigned by Yeates
"Index to the Journal of the seventeenth House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Lancaster: Printed by William Hamilton, West King-Street. 1807"--Xxxix p., 2nd count. With separate title page.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Legislative journals.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Hamilton, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 28a 1806
Websites
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Journal of the Senate, of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster, the sixth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eight, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirty-third. : Volume XIX

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20744
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1808 [i.e. 1809]
Call Number
Book 31a 1808
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by Wm. Dickson, North Queenstreet.,
Date of Publication
1808 [i.e. 1809]
Notes
Journal of the session which began Dec. 6, 1808 and concluded Apr. 4, 1809.
Errors in paging: p. 219, 467 misnumbered 119, 567.
"Expiration of the appointments of the members of Senate."--Page [558], 1st count.
"Index, to the Journal of the Senate of Pennsylvania."--16 p., 2nd count.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Yeastes at top of title page.
Book number 31 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Full leather binding with gold lettering on maroon leather on spine.
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Legislative journals.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 31a 1808
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Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, the fifth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nine, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirty-fourth. : Volume XX

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20746
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1809 [i.e. 1810].
Call Number
Book 32a 1809
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
William Greer, printer--Lancaster.,
Date of Publication
1809 [i.e. 1810].
Physical Description
569, [3], 27, [1] p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Journal of the session which began Dec. 5, 1809 and concluded Mar. 20, 1810.
Last page blank.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Book number 32 as assigned by Yeates.
"Index to the Journal of the Senate of Pennsylvania. Session 1809-10. William Greer, printer. 1810"--27 p., 2nd count.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Legislative journals.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
Full leather binding with gold lettering on maroon leather on spine.
Additional Author
Greer, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Title
Index to the Journal of the Senate of Pennsylvania, session 1809-10.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 32a 1809
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Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and five, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirtieth. : Volume XVI

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19278
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1805 [i.e., 1806].
Call Number
090 L244bu 1805 v. 16
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by John Burnside.,
Date of Publication
1805 [i.e., 1806].
Physical Description
478 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Journal of the session which began Dec. 3, 1805 and concluded Mar. 31, 1806.
"Appointments made by the governor of Pennsylvania, since March seventeenth, one thousand eight hundred, (the date of the last report of the secretary of the commonwealth, to the legislature) with the dates of their commissions, and the names of their sureties ..."--p. 423-461.
"Expiration of the appointments of the members of Senate."--p. 478.
Copy 1 "Jacob Weaver 1827" and Copy 2 inscribed "Amos Slaymaker" on cover.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania - Officials and employees.
Additional Author
Burnside, John,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244bu 1805 v. 16
Websites
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