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To the latest posterity : Pennsylvania-German family registers in the Fraktur tradition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12506
Author
Earnest, Corinne P.
Date of Publication
c2004.
Call Number
740 E12t
  1 website  
Responsibility
Corinne and Russell Earnest.
ISBN
0271023686 (alk. paper)
Author
Earnest, Corinne P.
Place of Publication
University Park
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press,
Date of Publication
c2004.
Physical Description
xxi, 153 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Series
Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society ; v. 37. Pennsylvania German history and culture series ; no. 4
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Pennsylvania Dutch
Additional Author
Earnest, Russell D.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
740 E12t
Websites
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Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
974.815 COLU W953
  1 website  
ISBN
0974420271 (slipcase for both v. : alk. paper)
Place of Publication
Columbia, Pa
Publisher
Von Hess Foundation, in association with Antique Collectors' Club, Wappingers Falls, NY
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
2 v. ill. 30 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
[1] The house / Elizabeth Meg Schaefer -- [2] The collection / Elizabeth Meg Schaefer ... [et al.].
Subjects
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Wright family - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Wright's Ferry Mansion (Columbia, Pa.)
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Decorative arts, Early American - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Columbia (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Columbia (Pa.) - Biography.
Columbia (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Additional Author
Schaefer, Elizabeth Meg.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 COLU W953
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Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15816
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Call Number
905.748 CHS
  1 website  
ISSN
0002-7790
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia,
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Physical Description
109 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 23-25 cm.
Publication Frequency
Twice a year, <1998>
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1 (1884-86)-v. 109, no. 3-4 (fall-winter 1998).
Notes
These volumes are in the "library work room". They are not on the open shelves. However, there is an index on the open shelves. Its call number is 905.748 CHS Index. Patrons should consult the index first. If there is a volume that they want to see, the library attendant should pull the volume from the shelves in the "library work room".
Library has: Vol. 1 (1884-1886) - Vol. 109, no. 3-4 (Fall-Winter 1998)
Vols. 1 (1884-86)-31 (1920). 1 v.; Vols. 32 (1921)-41 (1930). 1 v.
Subjects
Catholic Church - History - Societies, etc. - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - United States - History - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 CHS
Websites
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Proceedings of the Virginia Assembly, on the answers of sundry states to their resolutions, passed in December, 1798

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21192
Corporate Author
Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates.
Date of Publication
1800.
Call Number
Yeates Book 450 1800a
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by James Carey ...,
Date of Publication
1800.
Physical Description
59, [1] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-G⁴ H².
Publisher's advertisement: p. [1] at end.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page
Book number 459 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound with An address, &c. recommendations to the states by the United States in Congress assembled. Philadelphia: printed by David C. Claypoole, 1783 -- An examination of the Constitution for the United States of America, submitted to the people fy the General Convention....Philadelphia: Printed by Zacharariah Poulson, Junr...1788 -- Proceedings in the House of Representatives of the United States of America respecting the contested election for the eastern district of Georgia. : Philadelphia, printed by Parry Hall...1792 -- 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
Evans
Subjects
Alien and Sedition laws, 1798.
Kentucky and Virginia resolutions of 1798.
Politics and government
United States - Politics and government - 1797-1801.
United States.
Three quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 450 1800a
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The Irish Scots and the "Scotch-Irish" : an historical and ethnological monograph, with some reference to Scotia Major and Scotia Minor : to which is added a chapter on "How the Irish came as builders of the nation"

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15855
Author
Linehan, John C.
Date of Publication
2002.
Call Number
973.0491 L743
  1 website  
Responsibility
by John C. Linehan.
ISBN
080635139X (pbk.) :
Author
Linehan, John C.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
2002.
Physical Description
138 p. : port. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Reprint of the ed. published: Concord, N.H. : The American-Irish Historical Society, 1902, which was originally published in the Granite monthly, Concord, N.H., Jan-Mar. 1888. The chapter on "How the Irish came as builders of the nation", is based upon articles contributed to the Boston Pilot, 1890, etc., and the Boston Sunday Globe, Mar. 17, 1895.
"Supplementary facts and comment": p. [83]-128.
Includes index.
Facsim. reprint. Originally published: [Baltimore, Md.] : Clearfield, 1902.
"Scotia" was derived from the Latin name for the Gaels: Scoti. The use of the word changed over time, and "Scotia" became a term for what is now called Scotland. "Scotia" was also used to refer to Ireland. In the text, the author provides a quotation that says that "Major Scotia" refers to Ireland.
Subjects
Scots-Irish - United States
Scots-Irish - United States - Genealogy.
Irish Americans
Scots-Irish.
Additional Corporate Author
American-Irish Historical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.0491 L743
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Links to the past through genealogy : curriculum activities for the classroom

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15199
Author
Frazel, Midge,
Date of Publication
c2005.
Call Number
372.89 F848
  1 website  
Responsibility
Midge Frazel.
ISBN
158683181X (pbk.)
Author
Frazel, Midge,
Place of Publication
Worthington, Ohio
Publisher
Linworth Pub.,
Date of Publication
c2005.
Physical Description
xii, 107 p. : ill. 28 cm.
Series
Kathy Schrock's every day of the school year series
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Genealogy
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
372.89 F848
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Teaching genealogy to young people

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15325
Author
Koons, Bee Bartron.
Date of Publication
2004.
Call Number
929.1 K82
  1 website  
Responsibility
Bee Bartron Koons ; edited by Carol Davidson Baird, Dorothy Miller, Margaret Fairfield Read.
ISBN
0788433539
9780788433535
Author
Koons, Bee Bartron.
Place of Publication
Westminster, Md
Publisher
Willow Bend Books,
Date of Publication
2004.
Physical Description
227 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Genealogy
Additional Author
Baird, Carol Davidson.
Miller, Dorothy.
Read, Margaret Fairfield.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 K82
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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
  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.
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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Date of Publication
2008.
Call Number
070.4 A517
  3 websites  
Alternate Title
Amish & the media
Responsibility
edited by Diana Zimmerman Umble and David L. Weaver-Zercher.
ISBN
9780801887895 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0801887895 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press,
Date of Publication
2008.
Physical Description
ix, 275 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Witnessing the Amish / Crystal Downing -- Reel Amish / Dirk Eitzen -- "Why we fear the Amish" / Julia Spicher Kasdorf -- Pursuing paradise / David L. Weaver-Zercher -- Heritage versus history / Susan Biesecker -- Hollywood rumspringa / Dirk Eitzen -- Amish informants / Donald B. Kraybill -- Inscribing community / Steven M. Nolt -- Publish or perish / Karen Johnson-Weiner -- "Wicked truth" / Diane Zimmerman Umble -- The Amish, the media, and the Nickel Mines School shooting / Diane Zimmerman Umble and David L. Weaver-Zercher.
Subjects
Mass media and the Amish.
Mass media - United States.
Amish.
Mass media.
United States.
Additional Author
Umble, Diane Zimmerman.
Weaver-Zercher, David,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
070.4 A517
Websites
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"The tyranny of printers" : newspaper politics in the early American republic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17983
Author
Pasley, Jeffrey L.,
Date of Publication
2001.
Call Number
071.73 P282
  2 websites  
Responsibility
Jeffrey L. Pasley.
ISBN
0813920302 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780813920306 (cloth : alk. paper)
Author
Pasley, Jeffrey L.,
Place of Publication
Charlottesville
Publisher
University Press of Virginia,
Date of Publication
2001.
Physical Description
xviii, 517 p. ; 25 cm.
Series
Jeffersonian America
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 467-498) and index.
Contents
The newspaper-based political system of the nineteenth-century United States -- The printing trade in early American politics -- The two national Gazettes and the beginnings of newspaper politics -- Benjamin Franklin Bache and the price of partisanship -- The background and failure of the sedition Act -- Charles Holt's generation: from commercial printers to political professionals -- The expansion of the Republican newspaper network, 1798-1800 -- A presence in the public sphere: William Duane and the triumph of newspaper politics -- The new conventional wisdom: consolidating and expanding a newspaper-based political system -- The federalists strike back -- Improving on the Sedition Act: press freedom and political culture after 1800 -- The "tyranny of printers" in Jeffersonian Philadelphia -- Ordinary editors and everyday politics: how the system worked -- Newspaper editors and the reconstruction of party politics.
Subjects
Journalism - United States
Press and politics - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
071.73 P282
Websites
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