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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13303
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
Responsibility
Prepared by Wm. W. Britton, begun 1734, completed May 30, 1935 ;
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Physical Description
4 reels ; 35 mm.
Notes
Microfilmed in 1957. Contains 20 volumes. Lancaster County warrants are on V. 16.
Labeled on box # 257 - # 261.
Material arranged by county and includes names of warrantee, date, acreage, location, date of return, name of patentee, where patent recorded, and where survey is copied.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. Department of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Land Records.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - York County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Additional Author
Britton, William W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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Music and musicians of Pennsylvania / compiled under the auspices of the Pennsylvania Federation of Music Clubs by Gertrude Martin Rohrer

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Date of Publication
c1940.
Call Number
780.9748 R739
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
T. Presser Co.,
Date of Publication
c1940.
Physical Description
vi, 121 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 12-13).
Contents
A Pittsburgh composer [Stephen Foster] and his memorial / Fletcher Hodges -- Pennsylvania Indians and their music / Gertrude Martin Rohrer -- Native folk music in Pennsylvania / Marian E. Ottoson -- The development of music in the public schools / M. Claude Rosenberry -- History of the Pennsylvania Federation of Music Clubs / Mrs. William C. Dierks -- Three hundred years of music in Pennsylvania / Harvey Gaul -- The Presser Foundation / James Francis Cooke -- Pennsylvania musicians.
Subjects
Music - Pennsylvania
Musicians - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Additional Author
Rohrer, Gertrude Martin,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Federation of Music Clubs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
780.9748 R739
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The British Cicero ; or, A selection of the most admired speeches in the English language : arranged under three distinct heads of popular, parliamentary, and judicial oratory: with historical illustrations ; to which is prefixed, An introduction to the study and practice of eloquence

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21083
Date of Publication
1810
Call Number
Book 330 1810
Book 612 1810
Book 613 1810
Alternate Title
British Cicero
Selection of the most admired speeches in the English language
Responsibility
by Thomas Browne, LL. D. ... in three volumes.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for and published by Birch and Small,
Date of Publication
1810
Physical Description
3 volumes ; 22 cm
Notes
LCHS volume 1(Book 330); volumes 2 & 3 Books 612 and 613.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 330, 612, and 613 assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Speeches, addresses, etc., English.
Political oratory - Great Britain
Political oratory.
Great Britain.
Oratory.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Browne, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 330 1810
Book 612 1810
Book 613 1810
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Leichter Unterricht in der Vocal Musik, : enthaltend eine Sammlung geistreicher Gesange, mit den neuesten und vornehmsten musicalischen Stucken, von verschiedenen Dichtern und Componisten, nebst hinreichendem Unterricht versehen. : Eingerichtet fur Singschulen. : Zweyter Band

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18885
Date of Publication
[1815]
Call Number
783.8 H313w 1815
Alternate Title
Light instruction in the vocal music, containing a collection of spiritual songs, with the latest and most distinguished musical pieces, by various poets and composers, with sufficient instruction. : Furnished for Singschulen. Image: Two-volume tape. / Edited by Joseph Doll, Harrisburg.
Responsibility
Herausgegeben von Joseph Doll, Harrisburg.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg [Pa.]
Publisher
--Gedruckt bey Johan Wyeth.--1815. Und zu haben bey dem Herausgeber, und bey Johan Wyeth, Buchhandler in Harrisburg: bey Matthias Zahm, Lancaster: bey Henry Doll, Yorktaun, und bey Johan P. Helfenstein, Carlisle.,
Date of Publication
[1815]
Physical Description
120 p. : chiefly music ; 15 x 29 cm.
Notes
Copyright Oct. 19, 1815 by Joseph Doll.
Includes index of first lines.
From the collections of the Heritage Center G85.10.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Botte & Tannhof. German printing,
Yellow-brown paper cover with leather spine.
Subjects
Hymns, German.
Psalms (Music)
Tune-books.
Shape-note hymnals.
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
Singing
Hymnals.
Quarter bindings (Binding)
Marbled papers (Binding)
Annotations (Provenance)
Additional Author
Doll, Joseph,
Zahm, Matthias,
Doll, Henry,
Helfenstein, Johan,
Wyeth, John,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Harrisburg.
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
United States Pennsylvania Yorktown.
United States Pennsylvania Carlisle.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
783.8 H313w 1815
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Author
Scott, John F. R.
Date of Publication
1948
commandant at West Point which he held at the outbreak of the Civil War. The militarists had begun to realize his ability, and he was made a brigadier general of volunteers in August, 1861, and received a brigade of the Pennsylvania Reserve Corps. In the many famous battles which were fought in the
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Responsibility
by Col. John Fulton Reynolds Scott (U.S. Army, retired).
Author
Scott, John F. R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1948
Physical Description
[21]-46 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 52, no. 2
Subjects
Reynolds, John Fulton, - 1820-1863.
United States. - Army.
Memorials - United States.
Monuments - United States.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 52, number 2 (1948), p. 21-46Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.52
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The Mount Joy Soldier's Orphan School

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Author
Heiges, George L.
Date of Publication
1944
, and because of this, we have here Pennsylvania history with a decided Lancaster County flavor. This sketch is concerned with the children of those gallant Pennsylvania men who defended the Union in the years of our Civil War; and can there- fore properly be considered as Civil War history. Also, as it
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Responsibility
by George L. Heiges.
Author
Heiges, George L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1944
Physical Description
[109]-[131] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 48, no. 5
Subjects
Curtin, Andrew Gregg, - 1815-1894.
Soldier's Orphan Schools.
Schools - Pennsylvania.
Orphans - Pennsylvania.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 48, number 5 (1944), p. 109-131Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.48
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Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Date of Publication
1949?]
Call Number
973.76 E75
Responsibility
prepared by H. Frank Eshleman, attorney-at-law of the Lancaster Co., Pa., Bar and pronounced by him in memory of the departed Union Army soldiers, of the Civil War in the Quarryville cemetery, near Quarryville borough, on Memorial Day, 1949, in the presence and hearing of a large, patriotic assemblage of citizens of the wide surrounding neighborhood.
Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1949?]
Physical Description
[2] p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Memorial Day addresses.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.76 E75
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Author
Castor, Henry,
Edition
[1st ed.].
Date of Publication
1948.
Call Number
813.54 C354
Author
Castor, Henry,
Edition
[1st ed.].
Place of Publication
Garden City, N.Y
Publisher
Doubleday,
Date of Publication
1948.
Physical Description
308 p. 22 cm.
Notes
Signed by author.
Summary
A novel of a Lancaster, Pennsylvania family during the Civil War . The author is a native of Lancaster.
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Fiction.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
813.54 C354
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Colerain Township. 1937

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2021
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Bureau of Land Records.
Edition
Rev. to Oct. 21, 1948.
Date of Publication
[1948]
Call Number
500 954
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Bureau of Land Records.
Edition
Rev. to Oct. 21, 1948.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Date of Publication
[1948]
Physical Description
map 95 x 120 cm.
Series
[Pennsylvania warrantee township tract maps, Lancaster County] 5-5-1 and 5-5-1-A
Notes
Photocopy.
"A connected draft of the tracts of land situated in Colerain Township, Lancaster County."
Accompanied by 42 enlarged insets. 1 l.
Scale 1:19,800;
Subjects
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Colerain Township (Lancaster Co.)
Colerain Township, Pa. (Lancaster Co.) - Maps.
Warrant maps
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
500 954
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Sadsbury Township [map]

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Bureau of Land Records.
Edition
Rev. to Sept. 17, 1948.
Date of Publication
[1948]
Call Number
500 981
Responsibility
1935.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Bureau of Land Records.
Edition
Rev. to Sept. 17, 1948.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Date of Publication
[1948]
Physical Description
map 100 x 91 cm.
Series
[Pennsylvania warrantee township tract maps, Lancaster County] 32-5-1
Notes
Photocopy.
"A connected draft of tracts of land situated in Sadsbury Township Lancaster County."
Scale 1:19,800;
Subjects
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Sadsbury Township (Lancaster County)
Sadsbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Maps.
Warrant maps
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
500 981
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