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History of York and Lancaster Counties [Two histories bound into one volume]

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Date of Publication: 1834/1844

Call Number: 974.815 LACO C323

Alternate Title: History of York County, from its erection to the present time/; History of Lancaster County, to which is prefixed a brief sketch of the early history of Pennsylvania. Compiled from authentic sources/

Place of Publication: York, Pa./Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: A. J. Glossbrenner/Gilbert Hills

Date of Publication: 1834/1844

Physical Description: 21 cm.

Notes: Reprint. Bound with I. Daniel Rupp's History of Lancaster County, 1844. Spine title: History of York and Lancaster Counties, Pa.

Subjects: York County (Pa.); Lancaster County (Pa.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACO C323

The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments : translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised ; with Canne's marginal notes and references ; to which are added, an index ; an alphabetical table of all the names in the Old and New Testaments, with their significations ; tables of Scripture weights, measures, and coins, &c

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Edition: Kimber and Sharpless' stereotype ed.

Date of Publication: [1835?]

Call Number: 220 W363 1835?

Edition: Kimber and Sharpless' stereotype ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia : New York

Publisher: Kimber and Sharpless ; Stereotyped by E. White,

Date of Publication: [1835?]

Physical Description: 4 (6), 5-570, 112, [8], 573-768, 18, 54 pages, [8 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 30 cm

Notes: At head of title: Kimber and Sharpless Ì“ stereotype edition.; New Testament has special t.p.: ... The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, translated out of the original Greek ...; Plates engraved by Anderson after illustrations by Bruegel, Guercino, Craig, Coning, Bloemart, Dominichini, and B. Picart.; Includes Apocrypha and Psalms of David in metre.; "Apocrypha" (112 p.) inserted after Old Testament.; T.p.of Old Testament precedes t.p. of entire bible.; Some water damaged and/or mold on most pages.; Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an aqppointment may be required.; Weaver family bible.; Twelve loose items including one minature of a young woman removed to MG399 Family History Collection.; Genealogy of Isaac Weaver family 1824-1863.; With this is bound: Brown, John. A brief concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments. Philadelphia : Kimber and Sharpless, n.d.; Damaged tree binding with maroon spine title.

Subjects: Weaver family - Genealogy.; Weaver, Isaac, - 1824 .; Weaver, Martha, - 1825.

Additional Author: Canne, John,; Anderson, Alexander,; White, Elihu,; Brown, John,

Additional Corporate Author: Kimber & Sharpless,

Additional Title: Bible.

Place: United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.; United States New York New York.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Bible

Call Number: 220 W363 1835?

A gazetteer of the state of Pennsylvania. Part first ... general description of the state ... geological construction, canals and rail-roads, bridges, revenue, expenditures, public debt, &c. Part second ... counties, towns, cities, villages, mountains, lakes, rivers, creeks, &c., alphabetically arranged

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Author: Gordon, Thomas Francis,

Date of Publication: 1832.

Call Number: 974.8009 U58

Responsibility: By Thomas F. Gordon. To which is added a table of all the post offices in the state, their distances from Washington and Harrisburg, and the names of the post masters ...

Author: Gordon, Thomas Francis,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: T. Belknap,

Date of Publication: 1832.

Physical Description: 2 p. Î²., 9-63, 508 p. front. (fold. map) 23 cm.

Subjects: Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Gazetteers.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 974.8009 U58

Archive

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Collection: Jacob Ream Collection

Title: Jacob Ream Collection

Object ID: MG0164

Date Range: 1744-1848

, 1774. 4. Land Agreement between Samuel Hughes of Harford County, Maryland and Jacob Reim of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania for 209 3/4 acres. Folder 3 1. Bond from Jacob Ream Cocalico Twp. to Sam Smith of Mount Joy Twp. to be paid November 16, 1769. Bond dated March 11, 1769. 2. Bond from Jacob Ream

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Collection: Jacob Ream Collection

Title: Jacob Ream Collection

Description: The Jacob Ream collection contains original documents pertaining to business conducted by Jacob Ream and his family of Donegal Township. Includes bonds, receipts, land agreement, mortgage, and fire insurance policy. The surname has various spellings, including Riem, Rihm, and Reeme.

Date Range: 1744-1848

Year Range From: 1744

Year Range To: 1848

Date of Accumulation: 1744-1848

Creator: Ream family

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Baller, Samuel; Balmer, Jacob; Balmer, Samuel; Barthemer, John; Beck, Conrad,; Berringer, Elizabeth; Blaser, Peter; Boll, Jacob; Brightbill, John; Carpenter, Samuel; Coble, David; Colt, James; Cunningham, James; Difenbaugh, Isaac; Eckenrode, Henry; Eckenroth, John; Elliott, Robert U.; Fletcher, John; Greene, Daniel; Hart, Barbara; Huber, Jacob; Hughes, Samuel; Jenkins, David; Lauger, Philip; Myers, Henry; Musselman, Christian; Negely, Leonard; Nicholas, Michael; Parthemer, John; Parthimer, Esther; Patimore, John; Ream, Abraham; Ream, Christina; Ream, Daniel; Ream, Elizabeth; Ream, Isaac; Ream, Jacob; Ream, Samuel; Reem, Jamy; Reeme, Jacob; Riem, Jacob; Rihm, Daniel; Rihm, Jacob; Rihm, Samuel; Sheaffer, Philip; Smith, Samuel; Snyder, John; Stauffer, John; Stump, J.

Subjects: Deeds; Receipts (Acknowledgments)

Search Terms: Agreements; Bonds; Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; Cocalico Twp.; Deeds; Donegal Twp.; Finding aids; Green Twp., Franklin County, Pennsylvania; Harford County, Maryland; Insurance policies; Letterkenny Twp., Franklin County, Pennsylvania; Letters; Lower Paxton Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Manuscript groups; Mortgages; Mount Joy Twp.; Presbyterian Church; Real estate; Receipts; Releases; Taxes; West Donegal Twp.; West Hanover Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Wills

Extent: 1 box, 12 folders, .25 cubic ft

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0164

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Jacob Ream Collection (MG0164), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-164

Classification: MG0164

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Processed and finding aid prepared in 1998. Added to database 7 September 2021.

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The dying confession of John Lechler : who was convicted for the murder of his wife Mary Lechler and sentenced to be executed on the 25th day of October, 1822, made in the presence of Samuel Carpenter, mayor of the city of Lancaster & others

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Author: Lechler, John,

Date of Publication: 1822.

Call Number: 090 L244st 1822

Author: Lechler, John,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Penn

Publisher: S.C. Stambaugh, printer,

Date of Publication: 1822.

Physical Description: 16 pages ; 23 cm

Notes: Inscriped on first page: Jacob Bucher his book.; Bound with: A Report of the trial of John Lechler.

Subjects: Criminals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Confession of judgment - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Confession of judgment.; Criminals.; Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 090 L244st 1822

The life and confession of Henry Smith, who was found guilty in the Court of Quarter Sessions of the County of Lancaster, Pa. in January, 1838 : of the murder of Benjamin Peart, and sentenced to be executed within the walls of the Lancaster County Jail, on the 11th of May 1838

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Author: Smith, Henry,

Date of Publication: 1838.

Call Number: 347.072643 S649

Author: Smith, Henry,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa. :b John K. Reed

Date of Publication: 1838.

Physical Description: 12 p. , 2cm.

Notes: Photocopy of the original.

Subjects: Smith, Henry, - 1809-1838.; Peart, Benjamin.; Trials (murder) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 347.072643 S649

Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

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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

The doctrine of the new birth, : exemplified in the life and religious experience of Onesimus, from the eleventh to the twenty-fifth year of his age, or from the year 1779 to 1793, inclusive. : Also, the visions which he saw concerning the city of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, in the days when George Washington was the president of the United States of North America, and in the year of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, 1792. The visions with several of the special events of his life shall be illustrated with twenty plates, and the whole designed as a defence of the truth of the Gospel, and proof of the immortality of the human soul. Written in twenty letters, and dedicated to Elder Joseph Maylin. Onesimus

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Author: Hewson, John,

Date of Publication: 1839.

Call Number: 248 P544 1839

Author: Hewson, John,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed by William F. Rackliff. Corner of George and Swanwick streets.,

Date of Publication: 1839.

Physical Description: 164 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Notes: Copyright 1839 by John Hewson.; Error in paging: p. 84 misnumbered 48.; Missing title page through page 2.; Yellow fever in Philadelphia page 156.; Checklist Amer. imprints

Subjects: Immortality.; Yellow fever - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.; Visions.; Authority; Yellow fever.; Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.; Half-cloth bindings (Binding) - 1839.; Letters.; Allegories.

Additional Author: Maylim, Joseph.; Rackliff, William F.,

Place: United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 248 P544 1839

Free-masonry unmasked, or, Minutes of the trial of a suit in the Court of Common Pleas of Adams County : wherein Thaddeus Stevens, Esq. was plaintiff, and Jacob Lefever, defendant

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Author: Stevens, Thaddeus,

Date of Publication: 1835.

Call Number: 366.1 G394 1835

Author: Stevens, Thaddeus,

Place of Publication: Gettysburg, Pa

Publisher: R.W. Middleton, printer and publisher,

Date of Publication: 1835.

Physical Description: 93 p. ; 19 cm.

Notes: Title vignette.; Checklist Amer. imprints

Subjects: Lefever, Jacob, - defendant.; Freemasons - Pennsylvania - Trials, litigation, etc.; Freemasonry - Pennsylvania - Controversial literature.; Trials (Libel) - Pennsylvania - Adams County.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Adams County)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 366.1 G394 1835

Proceedings of the manufacturers, mechanics, merchants, traders and others of the City and County of Philadelphia signers of the memorial to Congress asking for the return of the government deposites to the Bank of the United States : with a report of the delegates appointed to represent at Washington the views and wishes of the memorialists, and a statement of their interview with Andrew Jackson

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Date of Publication: 1834.

Call Number: 815 P769 # 2

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: [s.n.],

Date of Publication: 1834.

Physical Description: 15 p. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Signed: John A. Brown, President.; Sabin 62089.; In: Political Speeches.

Subjects: Brown, John A.; Bank of the United States (1816-1836); Banks and banking, Central - United States

Additional Author: Jackson, Andrew,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 815 P769 # 2

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