Search Results - Research Collections

History of the early settlement of the Juniata valley: embracing an account of the early pioneers, and the trials and privations incident to the settlement of the valley, predatory incursions, massacres, and abductions by the Indians during the French and Indian wars, and the war of the revolution, &c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4508

Author: Jones, U. J.

Date of Publication: c1940]

Call Number: 974.802 P968 1940

1 website

Responsibility: By U. J. Jones. With notes and extensions compiled as a glossary from the memoirs of early settlers, the pension statements of revolutionary war soldiers, and other source material, by Floyd G. Hoenstine ...

Author: Jones, U. J.

Place of Publication: [Harrisburg, Pa

Publisher: The Telegraph Press,

Date of Publication: c1940]

Physical Description: 440 p. incl. illus., plates, front. 24 cm.

Notes: Maps on lining-papers.; First edition published at Philadelphia, 1856.; Appendix, prepared by William H. Egle (including a biographical sketch of U. J. Jones and The Pattersons of Juniata): p. [351]-421.

Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania.; Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.; Juniata River Valley (Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Egle, William Henry,; Hoenstine, Floyd G.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.802 P968 1940

Websites

https://www.gutenberg.org/files/41392/41392-h/41392-h.htm

Journal from Boston to the western country and down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers to New Orleans

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo758

Author: Richardson, William,

Date of Publication: 1940.

Call Number: 917.3 R521

1 website

Responsibility: by William Richardson, 1815-1816.

Author: Richardson, William,

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Priv. print. for Vale pilot corporation,

Date of Publication: 1940.

Physical Description: 2 p., 40 p. port., 4 facsim., fold. map. 25 cm.

Notes: "These excerpts from ... [the author's] 'Journal' are now published for the first time by courtesy of his great-grandson, Mr. Lawrence Richardson of Boston."--Foreword signed: William Bell Wait.; "Limited edition ... no. 80 [and] 398."; Description of travel from Philadelphia to Ohio (p. 3 - 7).

Subjects: United States - Description and travel.; Mississippi River - Description and travel.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.

Additional Author: Wait, William Bell,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 917.3 R521

Websites

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112052522817&view=1up&seq=9

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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17638

Corporate Author: Lancaster (Pa.).

Date of Publication: 1834.

Call Number: 090 L224mh 1834

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

Cannon Hill and the Hessian ditch with personal reminiscences of the Furnace Hills

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4410

Author: Beck, Herbert Huebener,

Date of Publication: 1940

Cannon Hill and the Hessian Ditch With Personal Reminiscences of the Furnace Hills By HERBERT H. BECK Cannon Hill, in northern Elizabeth Township, 1 is one of the hills in the red sandstone range which extends along the border line between Lancaster and Lebanon counties. All of this country

1 document

Responsibility: by Herbert H. Beck.

Author: Beck, Herbert Huebener,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1940

Physical Description: [21]-39 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 44, no. 2

Subjects: Furnace Hills (Lancaster County, Pa.); Hessian Ditch (Lancaster County, Pa.); Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 44, number 2 (1940), p. 21-39Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.44

Documents

edit_vol43no2pp21_39.pdf

Read PDF Download PDF

Introductory lecture delivered at the opening of the Lancaster Convservatory of the Arts and Sciences and City Lyceum on the evening of July 3d, 1837

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15936

Author: Cruse, Christian Frederick,

Date of Publication: 1837.

Call Number: 121 C957

Responsibility: by the Rev. C. Fr. Cruse.

Author: Cruse, Christian Frederick,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Printed by C. M'Cleery,

Date of Publication: 1837.

Physical Description: 28 p. ; 19 cm.

Notes: Includes Constitution of the Lancaster Conservatory of Arts and Sciences and City Lyceum.

Subjects: Lancaster Conservatory of Arts and Sciences and City Lyceum (Lancaster, Pa.); Knowledge, Theory of.; Learning and scholarship.; Learned institutions and societies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 121 C957

A foundation and plain instruction of the saving doctrine of our Lord Jesus Christ, briefly compiled from the word of God ; translated from the Dutch language into the German, together with other instructive treatises, written by the author of this foundation,' which were formerly published separately, but here appended, and the whole arranged as a common manual

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19461

Author: Menno Simons,

Date of Publication: 1835

Call Number: 090 L244he 1835

Responsibility: by Menno Simon, to which an index is added in order that all the points, articles, passages, and admonitions herein contained, may be readily found ; translated into the English by I. Daniel Rupp.

Author: Menno Simons,

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: Published by John Herr,

Date of Publication: 1835

Physical Description: xii, 480 p. ; 19 cm.

Notes: Includes index.

Subjects: Lancaster (Pa.). - Herr - 1835.; Lancaster (Pa.). - Boswell and M'Cleery - 1835.; Theology, Doctrinal.; Salvation; Mennonites

Additional Author: Rupp, I. Daniel

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 090 L244he 1835

Records of the Ministerial Acts pertaining to the Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, 1728-1869 : Cocalico Township, Lancaster County Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18114

Date of Publication: November 1941.

Call Number: 284.1 M943

Responsibility: translated from the original German Records by Rev. Melville B. Schmoyer.

Place of Publication: Typescript

Date of Publication: November 1941.

Physical Description: 106 p. : 29 cm.

Notes: Baptisms, indexed, 1728 - 1869; list of Pastors; marriages 1730- 1752 and confirmations May 12, 1782.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 109 # 1.

Subjects: Muddy Creek Evangelical Lutheran Church (East Cocalico Township).; Registers of birth, etc. - Pennsylvania - East Cocalico (Pa. : Township); Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - East Cocalico (Pa. : Township)

Additional Author: Schmoyer, Melville B.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 284.1 M943

Lancaster's part in the world's watchmaking industry

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo594

Author: Bowman, J. J.

Date of Publication: 1945

. James M. Beck, Solicitor General of the United States in President Coolidge's administration, at Lititz, Pa., about twenty years ago. Mr. Beck was a Lancaster Countian, a native of Lititz, and a first cousin of our Society's President, Dr. Herbert H. Beck. His familiarity with records of the United

1 document

Responsibility: by John J. Bowman.

Author: Bowman, J. J.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1945

Physical Description: [29]-50 P. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 49, no. 2

Subjects: Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, - 1732-1799.; Bowman, Ezra F.; Hamilton Watch Company.; Bowman Technical School, (Lancaster, Pa.); Adams & Perry Company (Lancaster, Pa.); Dudley Watch Manufacturing Company (Lancaster, Pa.); Lancaster Watch Company (Lancaster, Pa.); Clocks and watches.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 49, number 2 (1945), p. 29-50Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.49

Documents

edit_vol49no2pp29_50.pdf

Read PDF Download PDF

The borough fathers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo593

Author: Heisey, M. Luther,

Date of Publication: 1942

PAPERS OF THE LANCASTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Vol. XLVI 1942 Nos. 2 and 3 By M. LUTHER HEISEY The leading residents of Lancaster, when it was incorporated into a borough, were those who were nominated and appointed in the charter as burgesses and assistants, and a few others. This charter

1 document

Responsibility: by M. Luther Heisey.

Author: Heisey, M. Luther,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1942

Physical Description: [45]-82 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 46, no. 2 & 3

Subjects: Cookson, Thomas, - 1709-1753.; Graff, Sebastian, - 1711-1763.; Streets - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Officials and employees.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.; Hamilton lots (Lancaster, Pa.)

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 46, number 2/3 (1942), p. 45-82Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.46

Documents

edit_vol46no2&3pp45_48.pdf

Read PDF Download PDF

The York city-county comprehensive planning survey

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18040

Corporate Author: York County (Pa.). Post War Planning Committee.

Date of Publication: 1948.

Call Number: 974.841 Y615y Oversize

Corporate Author: York County (Pa.). Post War Planning Committee.

Place of Publication: York, Pa

Publisher: York Chamber of Commerce,

Date of Publication: 1948.

Physical Description: iii-xv, 370 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Survey authorized by City of York [and] County of York, Pennsylvania.

Subjects: Cities and towns - York (City), Pa.; Regional planning - Pennsylvania - York County.; York (Pa.) - Economic conditions.; York County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.841 Y615y Oversize

Revise Search

Data Source

Subject

Name

Place

Decade

Material

Online Media

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4508

Websites

Journal from Boston to the western country and down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers to New Orleans

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo758

Websites

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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17638

Cannon Hill and the Hessian ditch with personal reminiscences of the Furnace Hills

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4410

Documents

Introductory lecture delivered at the opening of the Lancaster Convservatory of the Arts and Sciences and City Lyceum on the evening of July 3d, 1837

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15936

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19461

Records of the Ministerial Acts pertaining to the Muddy Creek Lutheran Church, 1728-1869 : Cocalico Township, Lancaster County Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18114

Lancaster's part in the world's watchmaking industry

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo594

Documents

The borough fathers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo593

Documents

The York city-county comprehensive planning survey

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18040