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An illustrated history of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania civil, political and military, from its earliest settlement to the present time, including historical descriptions of each county in the state

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo483
Author
Egle, William Henry,
Edition
Revised ed.
Date of Publication
1880
Call Number
974.8009 E31 1880
Author
Egle, William Henry,
Edition
Revised ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
E.M. Gardner
Date of Publication
1880
Physical Description
xii, 1186 p. ill. 26 cm.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8009 E31 1880
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History of Lodge no. 43, F. & A.M., being the records of the first century of its existence

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo533
Author
Welchans, George Reuben,
Date of Publication
1885
Call Number
366.1 F855a
Responsibility
by George R. Welchans
Author
Welchans, George Reuben,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Inquirer Print. Co.
Date of Publication
1885
Physical Description
295 p. 21 cm
Subjects
Freemasons. - Lodge, No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 F855a
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A family record of the Hess family : from the first emigrant to this country down to the present time as far as could be obtained, mistakes excepted

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo672
Author
Hess, John H.,
Date of Publication
1880.
Call Number
929 H586h
Responsibility
by John Hess.
Author
Hess, John H.,
Place of Publication
Lititz, Pa
Publisher
Sunbeam print.,
Date of Publication
1880.
Physical Description
68 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
LCHS has 22 p. typscript transcribed by Jay Harris.
Subjects
Hess family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 H586h
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Retrospect of western travel

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Author
Martineau, Harriet,
Date of Publication
1838.
Call Number
917.3 M384
  2 websites  
Responsibility
By Harriet Martineau ...
Author
Martineau, Harriet,
Place of Publication
London, New York
Publisher
Saunders and Otley; Sold by Harper & Brothers,
Date of Publication
1838.
Physical Description
2 v. 19 cm.
Notes
LCHS copyinscribed: Catharine Yeates, 1839.
Summary
This English journalist travelled in the United States in the early 19th century making observations about its politics and social customs.
Subjects
United States - Description and travel.
United States - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
917.3 M384
Websites
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Life of the Right Reverend John Barrett Kerfoot ... first bishop of Pittsburgh : with selections from his diaries and correspondence

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo760
Author
Harrison, Hall,
Date of Publication
1886.
Call Number
922.3 H321 v. 1
922.3 H321 v. 2
Responsibility
by Hall Harrison.
Author
Harrison, Hall,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
J. Pott & Co.,
Date of Publication
1886.
Physical Description
2 v. (vii, 712 p., [14] leaves of plates (some folded)) : ill. (some col.), facsim., ports. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Kerfoot, J. B. (John Barrett), 1816-1881.
Bishops - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh (Pa.).
Biographies.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.3 H321 v. 1
922.3 H321 v. 2
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The life and work of John Williamson Nevin

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo928
Author
Appel, Theodore,
Date of Publication
1889.
Call Number
922.5 N526a
Author
Appel, Theodore,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Reformed Church Publication House,
Date of Publication
1889.
Physical Description
776 p. facsim., port. 24 cm.
Notes
John Williamson Nevin (February 20, 1803 - June 6, 1886), was an American theologian and educationalist. He was born in the Cumberland Valley, near Shippensburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.. He taught in a seminary in Mercersburg, Pa. and was president of Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He was the father of noted sculptor and poet Blanche Nevin.
Subjects
Nevin, John Williamson, - 1803-1886.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.5 N526a
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Emanuel Greenwald, pastor and Doctor of Divinity : footprints of his life, together with his earliest extant and latest discourses

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo932
Author
Haupt, C. Elvin.
Date of Publication
1889.
Call Number
090 L244fo 1889
Responsibility
[C. Elvin Haupt, compiler].
Author
Haupt, C. Elvin.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
G. L. Fon Dersmith,
Date of Publication
1889.
Physical Description
181 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Notes
Cabinet card photo at front.
Subjects
Greenwald, Emanuel, - 1811-1885.
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244fo 1889
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The life and labors of John Seybert, first bishop of the Evangelical association

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo966
Author
Spreng, S. P.
Date of Publication
1888.
Call Number
922.57 S519s
Responsibility
By Rev. S. P. Spreng.
Author
Spreng, S. P.
Place of Publication
Cleveland, O
Publisher
Published for the Evangelical association by Lauer & Mattill,
Date of Publication
1888.
Physical Description
2 p. β., 11-439 p. front. (port.) 21 cm.
Subjects
Seybert, John, - Bp., - 1791-1860.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.57 S519s
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Pennsylvania and the federal Constitution, 1787-1788

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4101
Corporate Author
Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1888.
Call Number
974.80293 M167
Responsibility
ed. by John Bach McMaster and Frederick D. Stone.
Corporate Author
Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia] : [Lancaster
Publisher
Pub. for the subscribers by the Historical society of Pennsylvania ; Inquirer printing and publishing co., printers],
Date of Publication
1888.
Physical Description
viii, 803 p., [15] leaves of plates : ports ; 26 cm.
Notes
"Sketches of the Pennsylvania members of the Federal convention": p. 699-711.
"Sketches of the members of the Pennsylvania convention": p. 712-761.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Convention.
United States - Constitutional history.
Additional Author
McMaster, John Bach,
Stone, Frederick D.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80293 M167
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Date of Publication
1874-1935.
Call Number
974.8 P415a
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Date of Publication
1874-1935.
Physical Description
v. illus. 22 cm.
Dates of Publication
[1st ser.] v. 1-12; 2d ser., v. 1-19; 3d. ser., v. 1-30; 4th ser., v. 1-12; 5th se., v. 1-8; 6th ser., v. 1-15; 7th ser., v. 1-5; 8th ser., v. 1-8; 9th ser., v. 1-10.
Notes
A collection of documents supplementing the companion series known as "Colonial Records" which contain the Minutes of the Provincial Council, of the Council of Safety, and of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Pennsylvania - History - Sources.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
974.8 P415a
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The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10794
Author
Perry, William Stevens,
Date of Publication
1885.
Call Number
283 S846
Responsibility
by William Stevens Perry ; projected by Clarence F. Jewett.
Author
Perry, William Stevens,
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
J. R. Osgood,
Date of Publication
1885.
Physical Description
2 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
v. 1. The planting and growth of the American colonial church, 1587-1783.--v. 2. The organization and progress of the American church, 1783-1883.
Subjects
Episcopal Church - History.
Protestant episcopal church - History.
Autographs - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
283 S846
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In the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District, January term 1883, no. 174 Amos Slaymaker, executor of James L. Reynolds, who was Adminisrator of Wm. Mathiot, dec'd, plaintiff in error and plaintiff below, vs.The Farmers' National Bank of Lancaster, defendant in error, and defendant below

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11490
Author
Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Date of Publication
1883.
Call Number
346.082 S631
Author
Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
John A Hiestand, printer;
Date of Publication
1883.
Physical Description
16 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
January term, 1883, no.174.
Bound with: Slaymaker's Paper book of the defendant.
Subjects
Reynolds, James L..
Mathiot, William.
Slaymaker, Amos
Farmers' National Bank of Lancaster (Pa) - Trials, Litigation, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
346.082 S631
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Life, journals and correspondence of Rev. Manasseh Cutler, LL. D

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Author
Cutler, William Parker,
Date of Publication
1888.
Call Number
977.1 C989
Responsibility
By his grandchildren, William Parker Cutler and Julia Perkins Cutler ...
Author
Cutler, William Parker,
Place of Publication
Cincinnati
Publisher
R. Clarke & Co.,
Date of Publication
1888.
Physical Description
2 v. fronts. (v. 1, port.) pl. 24 cm.
Notes
"The Scioto purchase [by E.C. Dawes]": v. 1, p. 494-524.
"The Ordinance of 1787, and its history, by Peter Force": v. 2, p. 407-427.
Description of Lancaster v.1, p.429.
Subjects
Cutler, Manasseh, - 1742-1823.
Cutler, Manasseh. - Rev.
Ohio Company (1786-1795)
Scioto Land Company.
Ohio - History - 1787-1865.
Northwest, Old - History.
Ohio - Histoire religieuse.
Ohio - Biographies.
Biographies.
Additional Author
Cutler, Julia Perkins,
Dawes, E. C.
Force, Peter,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
977.1 C989
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Der kleine Catechismus des seligen Dr. Martin Luthers. Nebst den gewöhnlichen Morgen- Tisch- und Abend-Gebeten. Welchem die Ordnung des Heils, in einem Liede, in kurzen Sätzen, in Frag und Antwort, und in einer Tabelle; wie auch eine Zergliederung des Catechismus, das Würtembergische kurze Kinder-Examen, die Confirmation und Beichte beygefüget; und etliche Lieder, Freylinghausens Ordnung des Heils, das Güldene A, B, C, der Kinder und die sieben Busz-Psalmen angehängt sind. Zum Gebrauch der Jungen und Alten

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11668
Author
Luther, Martin,
Date of Publication
1839.
Call Number
090 L244b 1839
Author
Luther, Martin,
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Gedruckt und zu haben bey Johann Bär,
Date of Publication
1839.
Physical Description
142, [2] p. 14 cm.
Additional Corporate Author
Johann Bär.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244b 1839
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Das apokryphische Neue Testament

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Edition
1. amer. aufl.
Date of Publication
1830.
Call Number
090 L244b 1830
Responsibility
eine Sammlung aller Evangelien, Episteln und anderer Schriften, welche in den ersten vier Jahrhunderten Jesu Christo, seinen Aposteln und deren Gefährten zugeschrieben wurden, und in dem eigentlichen Neuen Testament nicht enthalten sind. Aus den ursprünglichen Manuskripten übersetzt und in einen Band zusammen getragen. Nebst einem Anhang.
Edition
1. amer. aufl.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Gedruckt und im Verlag bey Johann Bär,
Date of Publication
1830.
Physical Description
484 p. ; 19 cm.
Additional Corporate Author
Johan Bär.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244b 1830
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Author
Clowes, J.
Date of Publication
1832.
Call Number
090 L244be 1832
Responsibility
By the Rev. J. Clowes.
Author
Clowes, J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
printed for the publisher, by J. Bear,
Date of Publication
1832.
Physical Description
24 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Marriage.
Marriage - Religious aspects - Christianity.
Additional Corporate Author
J. Bear.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244be 1832
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Biographical sketches of James Embree, Philip Price, and Eli K. Price

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Author
Price, Eli K.
Date of Publication
1881.
Call Number
929.8673 P945
Responsibility
Reprinted from the "History of Chester County, Pa."
Author
Price, Eli K.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
L.H. Everts,
Date of Publication
1881.
Physical Description
67 p. front. (port.) 22 cm.
Notes
"James Embree" and "Philip Price" are by Eli K. Price; "Eli K. Price", by Wm. E. DuBois, assisted by J.S. Price. cf. Foot-notes.
Subjects
Embree, James, - 1748-1815.
Price, Philip, - 1764-1837.
Additional Author
Du Bois, William E.
Price, J. Sergeant.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.8673 P945
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Complete report of the Nessly centennial held at Brooklyn, West Virginia, Thursday, September 17, 1885, together with interesting historical gleanings in connection with the Nessly family

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11816
Date of Publication
1885.
Call Number
929 N465
Responsibility
O.W. Walkup, reporter.
Place of Publication
Wellsville, Ohio
Publisher
A.P Howard.
Date of Publication
1885.
Physical Description
36 p.
Subjects
Nessly family.
Wellsville (Ohio)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 N465
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Two funeral sermons on the death of Dr. Martin Luther

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Author
Jonas, Justus,
Date of Publication
1883.
Call Number
922.443 L973
  1 website  
Responsibility
delivered at Eisleben, February 19th and 20th, 1546, by Justus Jonas and Michael Celius ; translated by E. Greenwald.
ISBN
0524022801 (microfiche)
Author
Jonas, Justus,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Junior Missionary Society of the Church of the Holy Trinity,
Date of Publication
1883.
Physical Description
iv, 59 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Translation of: Zwo trostliche Predigt uber der Leich D. Doct. Martini Luther.
Summary
Sermons delivered in 1546 by Dr Justus Jonas and Pastor Michael Celius in Eisleben , Germany.
Subjects
Luther, Martin, - 1483-1546 - Sermons.
Additional Author
Celius, Michael,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.443 L973
Websites
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A short biography of John Leith, with a brief account of his life among the Indians

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11978
Author
Leeth, John,
Date of Publication
1883.
Call Number
977.1102 L533
Responsibility
A reprint with illustrative notes by C. W. Butterfield.
Author
Leeth, John,
Place of Publication
Cincinnati
Publisher
R. Clarke & co.,
Date of Publication
1883.
Physical Description
90 p. 25 cm.
Notes
"One hundred and forty-three copies printed.
LCHS has no.66 of 143 copies.
Includes references to York and Pittsburgh.
Subjects
Leeth, John, - 1755-1832.
Indians of North America
Indians of North America - Northwest, Old.
Dunmore's Expedition, 1774.
Northwest, Old - History.
Additional Author
Butterfield, Consul Willshire,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
977.1102 L533
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