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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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The Susquehanna from Columbia to the Pennsylvania line & thence to Havre de Grace

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Author
Latrobe, Benjamin Henry
Date of Publication
1817.
Call Number
974.80091 500
Alternate Title
Susquehanna from Columbia to the Pennsylvania line and thence to Havre de Grace by B. H. Latrobe.
Responsibility
by Benjamin Henry Latrobe.
Author
Latrobe, Benjamin Henry
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1817.
Physical Description
1 map dissected into 11 sheets : photocopy ; 54 x 456 cm. on sheets 54 x 40 cm.
Notes
There is a smaller photo-copy version that can be used to make reproductions.
Shows names of islands as well as some landowners near Columbia.
Land form drawing.
Original survey in 1801.
Subjects
Maryland - Susquehanna River - Maps.
Pennsylvania - Susquehanna River - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.80091 500
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Sketches of a tour to the Western Country: through the states of Ohio and Kentucky

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Author
Cuming, Fortescue,
Date of Publication
1810.
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Cuming's sketches of a tour to the western country, 1807-1809
Cuming's tour to the western country (1807-1809)
Responsibility
/ by Fortescue Cuming.
Author
Cuming, Fortescue,
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Cramer, Spear & Richbaum,
Date of Publication
1810.
Series
Early western travels, 1748-1846; v.4
Notes
"Reprint from the original edition (Pittsburgh, 1810). The appendix, being composed of irrelevant matter, is herein omitted."--Page [15].
Contents
Chapter 1: Commencement of journey - Schuylkill bridge - Schuylkill river - Downingstown - Brandywine creek - Pequea creek - New Holland - Connestoga creek and bridge - Lancaster / Chapter 2: Elizabethtown - Susquehannah river - Harrisburgh / Chapter 3: Conestoga massacre - Carlisle and Dickinson college...
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Mississippi River Valley - Description and travel.
Kentucky - Description and travel.
Ohio - Description and travel.
Ohio River Valley - Description and travel.
Additional Author
Thwaites, Reuben Gold,
Contained In
Early western travels, 1748-1846. Cleveland, Ohio : The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1904-1907 v.4Lancaster History Library - Electronic ResourcesOnline resource-See full library record for link
Websites
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Pastoral records 1808-1835

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1426
Author
Shaffner, Henry B.
Date of Publication
1808-1835.
Call Number
285.8 S525
Author
Shaffner, Henry B.
Date of Publication
1808-1835.
Physical Description
3 vol.; 28 x40 cm.
Notes
Photocopy of manuscripts at Maytown Reformed Church; each page of photocopy contains two pages of manuscript.
Contents
v. 1. Baptisms (Marietta) 1808-1833 (Rineer page 302 #2); Baptisms (Elizabethtown) 1809-1839 (Riner page 165 #1); Baptisms (Manheim) 1810-1837 (Rineer page 260 #2);, Baptisms (Rapho) 1810-1833, Marriages 1808-1837, Burials 1807-1837 (Rineer page 366 #1); v. 2. Baptisms, Baptisms (Elizabethtown); Baptisms (Columbia), (Rineer page 67 #3); Baptisms (Manheim), Marriages 1830-1847, Burials; v. 3. Record of Preaching.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
285.8 S525
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John Hoff, his book of new clocks made and sold Lancaster 1800

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Author
Hoff, John,
Date of Publication
1800-1814.
Call Number
681 H698 Oversize
Author
Hoff, John,
Date of Publication
1800-1814.
Physical Description
59 p.; 33 cm.
Notes
Account book from 1800 to 1816.
Photocopy of original manuscript.
Pagination added by later hand.
Original in LCHS Archives.
Subjects
Hoff, John, - 1733-1816.
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
681 H698 Oversize
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A description of the chain bridge : invented by Judge Finley of Fayette County Pennsylvania with data and remarks illustrative of the power, cost, durability, and comparative superiority of this mode of bridging

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Author
Finley, James.
Date of Publication
1811.
Call Number
Book 461 1811c
Author
Finley, James.
Place of Publication
UnionTown [Pa.]
Publisher
By William Campbell,
Date of Publication
1811.
Physical Description
13 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book 461 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound with Oration on masonry: delivered at St. John's church in the city of Philadelphia, at the request of the right worshipful Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, on St. John's day, June 24, 1811, by James Milnor. Philadelphia: J. Maxwell, 1811 -- Proposals, by Farrand and Nichholas for publishing by subscription ...The American Review of history and politics. Place not identified: publisher not identified, 1810 -- Proposals for publishing by subscription, a translation from the French, of. LeSages's historical genealogial chronological and geographical atlas. Philadelphia: Jane Aiken, 1819 -- A description of the chain bridge; invented by Judge Finley, of Fayette County Pennsylvania...Uniontown, Pa: William Campbell, 1811 -- The pioneeer, vol. I, no. IV, May 5, 1812 -- The Port folio (new series) by Oliver Oldschool, Esq. Philadelphia, Saturday, March 12, 1808 -- Annual discourse, delivered before the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts on the 13th of November 1810 by Joseph Hopkinson. Philadelphia: published by Bradford and Inskeep; Inseeep and Bradford, New York: and William M'Ilhenry, Boston, Sweeny & M'Kenzie, printers, 1810 -- Reply to Mr. Burke's invective against Mr. Cooper, and Mr. Watt, in the House of Commons on the30th of April, 1792, by Thomas Cooper. London: printed for J. Johnson, in St. Paul's Church Yard; and M Falkner and Co., Manchester, M,DCC,XCII (1792) -- Narrative of the proceedings against Thomas Cooiper, exquire, president judge of the eighth judiciary district of Pennsylvania, on a charge of official misconduct. Lancaster: printed by William Hamilton, 1811; -- [Narrative on the title of West Florida]. Place not identified:published not identified. date not identified -- Observations on the conduct of our executive towards Spain. Place not identified:published not identified. date not identified -- Letters, addressed to the people of Pennsylvania respecting the internal improvement, of the commonwealth; by means of roads and canals by William J. Duane. Philadelphia: printed by Jane Aiken, No 71, North Third Street, 18ll --An address of the members of theHouse of Representatives, of the Congress of the United States, to their consitutents, on the subject of the war with Great Britain. Philadelphia: printed at the office of the United States' Gazette, date not identified; Documents and facts, relative to military events, during the late war by Jno. P. Boyd. Place not identified:published not identified. date not identified-- Darstellung des in Baltimore am 27 und 28sten Julii, 1812, gemachten Angriffs auf die presfreyheit, und das leben der Bertheidiger defelben. Philadelphia: gedruct bey Conrad Zentler, in der Zwenten Stresse, unterhalb der Regs Strasse, 1812 -- Plan of an improved system of the money-concerns of the Union by Erick Bollman, M.D. Philadelphia: printed for the auther. Wiliam Fry, printer, Walnut, near Fifth Street, 1816; Articles of the Farmer's Bank of Lancaster. Place not idenifiied: Printed by Hugh Hamilton, date not identified.
Evans,
Rink, E. Technical Americana,
Subjects
Bridges
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 461 1811c
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Tagebuch des Senats der Republik von Pennsylvanien, Welche angefan zu Harrisburg, den ersten Tag December, im Jahr unsers Herrn ein tausend acht hundert und zwölf : und der Unabhängigkeit der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18886
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1812.
Call Number
090 L244gm 1812
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Uniform Title
Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which commenced at Harrisburg the first day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Benjiamin Grimler,
Date of Publication
1812.
Physical Description
549, 13 pages ; 22 cm
Notes
"XXIII Band."
Translation of: Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which commenced at Harrisburg the first day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
From the collection of the Heritage Center Museum. G.80.124.03
Seidensticker, O. German printing,
Blue paper covers with back cover and few last pages and spine missing;
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Legislative journals.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
German-American imprints - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - 1812.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244gm 1812
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Das kleine Davidische psalterspiel der kinder Zions : von alten und neuen auserlesenen Geistes Gesangen, allen wahren Heilsbegierigen sanglingen der weisheit, insonderheit aber denen gemeinden des Herrn, zum dienst und Gebrauch mit Fleiss zusammen getragen in gegenwartig-beliebiger Form und Ordnung. Nebst einem dreyfachen, darzu nutzlichen und der Materien halben nothigen Register

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19175
Edition
3. verb. Aufl.
Date of Publication
1813.
Call Number
264.038 G373b 1813
Edition
3. verb. Aufl.
Place of Publication
Germantaun
Publisher
Gedruckt bey Michael Billmeyer,
Date of Publication
1813.
Physical Description
3 p. leaves, 572, [22] p. ; 17 cm.
Notes
"The larger Psalterspiel, of which the second edition appeared 1729 in Schaffhausen, contained 1047 hymns on 849 pages. Of these a selection was published as the small Psalterspiel, mainly for the use of the 'Inspired' ... The American reprint became quite popular with some sects, Dunkers, Mennonites, etc., as is evidenced by the numerous editions of the book (1744, 1760, 1764, 1777, 1781, 1795, 1797, 1813, 1829)"--Seidensticker, The first century of German printing in America, 1728-1830, Philadelphia, 1893, p. 23.
Full tooled leather binding. brass clasps intact, both covers loose.
Subjects
Hymns, German.
Inspirationists - Hymns.
Pennsylvania imprints
Pennsylvania imprints - Pennsylvania - Germantown.
Inspirationists.
Hymns.
Additional Title
Bible.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
264.038 G373b 1813
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Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which commenced at Lancaster, the fourth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ten

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20790
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1810 [i.e. 1811]
Call Number
Book 33a 1810
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
William Greer, printer,
Date of Publication
1810 [i.e. 1811]
Physical Description
651, 24 pages.
Notes
"Volume XXI."
Includes (p. [1]-24, 2nd part): Index to the Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, session 1810-11.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Book number 33 as assigned by Yeates.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Full leather binding with maroon and gold title on spine.
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania - Indexes.
Legislative journals.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
Indexes.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 33a 1810
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Journal of the twenty third House of Representatives for the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. : commenced at Harrisburg, Tuesday, the first December ... one thousand eight hundred twelve

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20812
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
1812 [i.e. 1813]
Call Number
Book 34 1812
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by J. Peacock,
Date of Publication
1812 [i.e. 1813]
Physical Description
696, xliii pages
Notes
'Index to the Journal of the twenty-third House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1812-1813': p. iii-xliii.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Book number 34 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw & Shoemaker 29474
Full leather binding with maroon spine label.
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania - Indexes.
Legislative journals.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
Indexes.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 34 1812
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