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The forum, or, Forty years full practice at the Philadelphia bar

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Author
Brown, David Paul,
Date of Publication
1856.
Call Number
340.092 B877
Responsibility
by David Paul Brown.
Author
Brown, David Paul,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
R.H. Small,
Date of Publication
1856.
Physical Description
2 v. : facsim. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Errata slip inserted: v. 2, p. [522].
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Brown, David Paul, - 1795-1872.
Law Association of Philadelphia - Biography.
Lawyers - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Biography.
Judges - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
340.092 B877
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Author
Sherwood,
Edition
Third edition.
Date of Publication
1825.
Call Number
268.432 P544 1825
Responsibility
By Mrs. Sherwood, author of "Little Henry and his bearer," &c. &c.
Author
Sherwood,
Edition
Third edition.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
American Sunday School Union. Depository 13 North Fourth-Street.,
Date of Publication
1825.
Physical Description
70, [2] p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
Notes
In marbled boards with leather spine.
"On the formation of sin in the heart, or the story of the apples. By Mrs. Sherwood."--p. [52]-62. A selection from Sherwood's The history of the Fairchild family.
"The denials of him who would not deny himself."--p. [63]-70. Signed at end: Miss Jane Taylor.
"Books published, and for sale, by the American Sunday School Union"--p. [71-72].
Shoemaker
Subjects
Sunday school literature.
Children's stories.
Conduct of life - Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters - Juvenile fiction.
Women teachers - Juvenile fiction.
Obedience - Juvenile fiction.
Christian education of children.
Orphans - Juvenile fiction.
Young men - Juvenile fiction.
Women as authors.
Juvenile literature - 1825.
Cottage stories.
Publishers' catalogs - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Additional Author
Taylor, Jane,
Sherwood,
Additional Corporate Author
American Sunday-School Union.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
268.432 P544 1825
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Historical sketch of the parish of Trinity Church, Oxford, Philadelphia : read in the church on Sunday, Aug. 2d, 1857

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Author
Buchanan, Edward Y.
Date of Publication
1857
Call Number
974.811 B918
Responsibility
by Edward Y. Buchanan.
Author
Buchanan, Edward Y.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia [Pa.]
Publisher
Lindsay & Blakiston,
Date of Publication
1857
Physical Description
56 p. : 1 ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"Printed by request."
"Published for presentation."
Includes bibliographical references.
Sabin,
Subjects
Trinity Church, Oxford (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Corporate Author
Trinity Church, Oxford (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.811 B918
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Constitution and by-laws

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15576
Corporate Author
Franklin Beneficial Association of Lancaster.
Date of Publication
1829.
Call Number
090 L244fe 1829
Corporate Author
Franklin Beneficial Association of Lancaster.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Fenn & Fenton, printers
Date of Publication
1829.
Physical Description
22 p. 18 cm.
Subjects
Franklin Beneficial Association of Lancaster.
Clubs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244fe 1829
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Visitation of American vessels by officers of the British navy : message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives calling for information in reference to reported acts of visitation by officers of the British navy of American vessels in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico

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Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1858]
Call Number
923.173 B918 1858 Oversize
Alternate Title
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives calling for information in reference to reported acts of visitation by officers of the British navy of American vessels in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
[Washington? D.C
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1858]
Physical Description
16 p.
Series
Doc. / 35th Congress, 2d session, House of Representatives. Ex. Doc ; no. 11.
Notes
Caption title.
"December 16, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and orderd to be printed."
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Foreign relations, - 1857-1861.
United States - Foreign relations - United Kingdom..
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1858 Oversize
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The life and public services of James Buchanan : late minister to England and formerly minister to Russia : Senator and Representative in Congress, and Secretary of State : including the most important of his state papers

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Author
Horton, R. G.
Edition
Authorized ed.
Date of Publication
1856.
Call Number
923.173 B918h
Responsibility
by R.G. Horton.
Author
Horton, R. G.
Edition
Authorized ed.
Place of Publication
New York : Cincinnati
Publisher
Derby & Jackson ; H.W. Derby & Co.,
Date of Publication
1856.
Physical Description
xi, 13-428 p. : port. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Campaign literature, 1856
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918h
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Brief replies to several charges against James Buchanan, Democratic candidate for president

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17499
Date of Publication
1856.
Call Number
923.173 W317 1856
Responsibility
Comp. by a North Carolinian.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Capital City Press,
Date of Publication
1856.
Physical Description
16 p. 25 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
North Carolina - Campaign Literature, 1856.
Additional Author
North Carolinian.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 W317 1856
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Message from the President of the United States to the two houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the thirty fifth congress

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Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1857.
Call Number
923.173 B918 1857 v.2
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Cornelius Wendell, Printer,
Date of Publication
1857.
Physical Description
572 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Ex. doc. / House of Representatives, 35th Congress, 1st session ; no. 943
Notes
Entire volume is dedicated to Report of the Secretary of War, 1857.
Includes accompanying documents and reports.
Library has Vol. II
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Utah Expedition, 1857-1858.
United States - Politics and government - 1849-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1857 v.2
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The life and public services of James Buchanan

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Author
Horton, R. G.
Date of Publication
1857.
Call Number
923.173 B918h 1857
Responsibility
President of the United States ; including his inaugural address, and the most important of his state papers, by R.G. Horton.
Author
Horton, R. G.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Derby & Jackson,
Date of Publication
1857.
Physical Description
450 p. : port. ; 19 cm.
Notes
Bound in half leather and marbled papers with marbled endpapers.
Bookplate of Redmond Conygnham, No. 3429.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918h 1857
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Great speech of the Honourable James Buchanan, delivered at the mass meeting of the Democracy of western Pennsylvania, at Greensburg ... Oct. 7, 1852

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Author
Buchanan, James,
Date of Publication
1852.
Call Number
923.173 B918bg
Author
Buchanan, James,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Date of Publication
1852.
Physical Description
15 p. 22 cm.
Subjects
Campaign literature, 1852
Campaign literature - 1852 - Democratic.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918bg
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Historical sketches of the formation and founders of the Philadelphia Hose Company ... Taken from addresses delivered before the Company. Together with the proceedings of the fiftieth anniversary celebration

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Corporate Author
Philadelphia Hose Company.
Date of Publication
1854.
Call Number
352.3 P544
Corporate Author
Philadelphia Hose Company.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The Company,
Date of Publication
1854.
Physical Description
93 [2] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes
Includes various addresses delivered by Richard Vaux.
First eight pages missing, photocopy of preface laid in.
Subjects
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Additional Author
Vaux, Richard.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
352.3 P544
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History of the Moravian church in Philadelphia, from its foundation in 1742 to the present time. Comprising notices, defensive of its founder and patron, Count Nicholas Ludwig von Zinzendorff. Together with an appendix

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Author
Ritter, Abraham,
Date of Publication
1857.
Call Number
974.811 M827
Responsibility
By Abraham Ritter.
Author
Ritter, Abraham,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Hayes & Zell,
Date of Publication
1857.
Physical Description
xx, [17] - 281 p., 1 l. : front., plates (1 col.) ports. (1 col.) plan. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Zinzendorff, Nicolaus Ludwig, graf von, - 1700-1760.
Philadelphia - First Moravian church.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 M827
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A. M'Elroy's Philadelphia directory for the year 1850

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Author
M'Elroy, A.
Date of Publication
1851
Call Number
974.811 P544
Author
M'Elroy, A.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Date of Publication
1851
Physical Description
512 p. 29 cm.
Notes
Includes Camden, New Jersey
Subjects
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Directories.
Camden (N.J.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 P544
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Constitution and by-laws of the Lancaster Beneficial Association ; instituted, March 21, 1818; incorporated May 22, 1818

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9377
Date of Publication
1821
Call Number
090 L244ai 1821
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
William Albright ,
Date of Publication
1821
Physical Description
26 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
On back of title page: Joh Rockes Constitution of The Beneficial Association.
Subjects
Lancaster Beneficial Association.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Beneficial Association
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244ai 1821
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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
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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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19553
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
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Some authentic extracts, with a few deductions and observations in relation to the state of the Society of Friends

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Author
Cope, Morris.
Date of Publication
1858.
Call Number
289.6 A939
Responsibility
by Morris Cope.
Author
Cope, Morris.
Place of Publication
West Chester
Publisher
E.F. James,
Date of Publication
1858.
Physical Description
31 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Sabin,
Subjects
Society of Friends.
Society of Friends
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
289.6 A939
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The keystone monthly : a magazine of general literature

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Date of Publication
1859-1860
Call Number
050 K525
Alternate Title
Keystone monthly :
Place of Publication
Millersville, Pa
Publisher
B. H. Hershey,
Date of Publication
1859-1860
Physical Description
1 v. ; 23 cm.
Publication Frequency
Monthly
Dates of Publication
Began with: Vol. 1, no. 1 (July 1859); ceased with v. 1, no. 12 (June 1860).
Subjects
Page Literary Society (Millersville, Pa.) - Periodicals.
Normal Literary Society - Periodicals.
Pennsylvania State Normal School of the Second District - Periodicals.
Literature - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
Page Literary Society (Millersville, Pa.)
Normal Literary Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
050 K525
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Pastoral records 1808-1835

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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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Parish register of Christ Church, Leacock, Pa

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Date of Publication
1828-1879.
Call Number
283 C554Le
Place of Publication
[Leacock, Pa.]
Publisher
Christ Church,
Date of Publication
1828-1879.
Physical Description
2, 279 l. (some blank); 23 x 35 cm.
Notes
Photocopy.
"Original records are located at St. James' Church, Lancaster, Pa."
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 246 #2.
Contents
Baptisms (Dec. 23, 1828 - June 2, 1879), pages 30-69 - Confirmations (June 12,1833 - April 9, 1873, pages 127-132 - Communicants (Dec. 25, 1828 - Alpril 17, 1878, pages 170-185 - Marriages (March 26, 1829 - June 21 1866, pages 194-197 - Marriages (June 10, 1873 - June 10, 1879), pages 198-199 - Burials (April 23, 1837 - April 20, 1872), pages 243-247 - Burials (April 26, 1873 -April 18, 1879), pages 248-249.
Subjects
Christ Episcopal Church (Leacock, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Chuch records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Leacock (Township)
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster Couinty.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
283 C554Le
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