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Report of the committee on the W. U. Hensel tablet unveiling

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Date of Publication
1915
President and no nominee since Buchanan. This led to Wheatland and Lancaster, and some one proposed that a stop-over be made in Lancaster, and the first formal ratification meeting of the Presidential campaign be held there. A telegram, sent from Altoona, in- spired a most numerous and enthu- siastic
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1915
Physical Description
[88]-120 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 4
Subjects
Hensel, W. U. - 1851-1915.
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Greeley, Horace, - 1811-1872.
Hancock, Winfield Scott, - 1824-1886.
Roosevelt, Theodore, - 1858-1919.
Grant, Ulysses S. - 1822-1885.
Washington, George, - 1732-1799.
Hotel Brunswick (Lancaster, Pa.)
Hotels - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 4 (1915), p. 89-120Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
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An act to incorporate the city of Lancaster with the several subsequent acts relating thereto; and the ordinances for the regulation of the said city, passed by the Select and Common Councils

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Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.).
Date of Publication
1834.
Call Number
090 L224mh 1834
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Responsibility
Arr. and published by Councils.
Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.).
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed by Hugh Maxwell,
Date of Publication
1834.
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) 20 cm.
Notes
Library copy missing title page.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.). - H. Maxwell - (1834)
Ordinances, Municipal - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L224mh 1834
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History of lot 159 of the Hamilton grant

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Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Date of Publication
1916
HISTORY OF LOT 159 OF THE HAMILTON GRANT Those who do not look upon them- selves as a link connecting the past with the future do not perform their duty to the world.—Daniel Webster. The town of Lancaster was sur- veyed and laid out by Andrew Hamil- ton, Esq., or James Hamilton, Esq. (1), his son
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Responsibility
by Miss Martha Bladen Clark.
Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1916
Physical Description
5-18 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 20, no. 1
Subjects
Cookson, Thomas, - 1709-1753.
Crawford, Christopher.
Nauman, Gottlieb, - 1747-1803.
Westhaeffer, Jacob M., - 1818-1895.
Getz, Charles.
Lancaster Museum (Lancaster, Pa.)
Deeds - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 20, number 1 (1916), p. 5-18Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.20
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Report of the centennial observance of Lancaster City

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Date of Publication
1918
Buchanan, destined to be the fifteenth President of the United States, makes his first bow on the local stage. His father emigrated from County Donegal in Ireland in 1783, and the future President came to Lancaster in 1809, read law with the eminent barrister, James Hopkins, and was admitted to the Bar in
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1918
Physical Description
57-70 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 4
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 4 (1918), p. 57-70Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22
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Lancaster, Penn., for capital of the United States

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Author
Hand, Edward ,
Date of Publication
1916.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.40
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Responsibility
Edward Hand.
Author
Hand, Edward ,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1916.
Physical Description
pp.358-361 23 cm.
Notes
This record provides a link to this resource on JSTOR's online repository.
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography , v.40.
Letter written by Edward Hand to U.S. Representatives and Senators, Mar. 17, 1789, presenting reasons why Lancaster should be considered for the permanent capital of the U.S.
Subjects
Capitals (Cities).
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Capital and capitol.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.40
Websites
https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/20086277.pdf
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List of officers, members of select and common councils, the standing committees and their time of meeting, etc. of the City of Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication
1916.
Call Number
352.0052 L773 1916
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Alternate Title
City manual 1916.
Responsibility
compiled by E.S. Smeltz.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
1916.
Physical Description
37 p. ; 14 cm.
Subjects
Municipal government - Handbooks, manuals, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Smeltz, E.S.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.0052 L773 1916
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An Italian artist in old Lancaster : (Louigi Persico-1820)

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1912
toward the magnificent Congressional Library building. James Buchanan, then a United States Sena- tor from Pennsylvania, and who for a long time had been a citizen of Lan- caster, moved in the Senate to take up the resolution directing the Com- mittee on Finance to inquire into the expediency of
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Responsibility
by W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
67-101 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 3
Subjects
Persico, Luigi.
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
United States - Politics and government - 19th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 3 (1912), p. 67-101Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16
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A century retrospect

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Author
Reilly, Richard M.
Date of Publication
[1918]
Call Number
974.815 LACI R362
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Responsibility
Richard M. Reilly.
Author
Reilly, Richard M.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Published by Directors of the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce,
Date of Publication
[1918]
Physical Description
16 p. ; 19 x 11 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
"Paper read at the Charter Centennial Celebration of the City of Lancaster, Pennsylvania in Fulton Opera House on Wednesday, March 20, 1918" -- p. [1]
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI R362
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The story of Lancaster: old and new; being a narrative history of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, form 1730 to the centennial year 1918

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Author
Riddle, William,
Date of Publication
1917.
Call Number
974.815 LACI R543s
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Responsibility
by William Riddle ... with 22 illustrations.
Author
Riddle, William,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The author,
Date of Publication
1917.
Physical Description
xv, 292 p. : front., plates, ports. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI R543s
Websites
https://books.google.com/books?id=7gQNAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1&lpg=PR1&dq=the+founder%27s+return+by+william+riddle&source=bl&ots=q0NEm9m3BP&sig=ACfU3U1QaEW-NY17HVL5YZbN_z6kOvg5yA&hl=en&ppis=_c&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiPruKcwpHoAhVzlXIEHWp7A94Q6AEwAXoECAsQAQ#v=onepage&q=the%20founder's%20return%20by%20william%20riddle&f=false
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Memorial and welcome home souvenir July twelfth and fourteenth nineteen hundred and nineteen, Lancaster, Pa

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Date of Publication
1918.
Call Number
940.46 M533
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Our heroes and honor roll of Eigthth Ward of Lancaster City Pennsylvania 1914 -- The Worlds' War -- 1918.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Date of Publication
1918.
Physical Description
49 p. ; ill. : 28 cm.
Notes
Contains list of men serving in WW I.
Local advertisments.
Subjects
World Wars
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
940.46 M533
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