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Tories at the "Dutch" mill

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Author: Sprout, Oliver S.

Date of Publication: 1952

on the British warship, Phoenix, in 1777. At New York he got a Commission in the Queen's Rangers as a lieutenant, and accompanied General Howe, when the latter invaded Pennsylvania. About ten weeks before the trial, while in Philadelphia, he got acquainted with Englehart Holtsinger (our blacksmith

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Responsibility: by Oliver S. Sprout.

Author: Sprout, Oliver S.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1952

Physical Description: [36]-44 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 56, no. 2

Subjects: American loyalists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 56, number 2 (1952), p. 36-44Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.56

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Brief outline on the care of the poor, the sick, and insane of Lancaster County, Pa

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Author: Showalter, Henry A.

Date of Publication: 1951

brick building, about 35x15 feet, located between Buildings Nos. 2 and 3. Bought More Land In 1823 a tract of 76 acres, located between the loop of the Conestoga Creek, southeast of the original tract acquired from Matthias Slaugh, was added to the farm by purchase from John Bachman and Jacob Shearer

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Responsibility: by Henry A. Showalter.

Author: Showalter, Henry A.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1951

Physical Description: [97]-[124] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 4

Subjects: Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Public welfare - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Mentally ill - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 4 (1951), p. 97-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55

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Early manufacturing in Lancaster County : 1710-1840 (Part 3, chapter V)

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Author: Wittlinger, Carlton O.

Date of Publication: 1957.

the state.3 Craftsmanship in iron was essential to progress in a newly settled country where there was pressing need for nails, horseshoes, tools, guns, and many other similar articles. Lancaster County craftsmen who specialized in secondary iron manufac- tures in the eighteenth century soon enjoyed

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Responsibility: by Carlton O. Wittlinger.

Author: Wittlinger, Carlton O.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1957.

Physical Description: [81]-120 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 3

Contents: Chapter V: Metal, leather, and wood crafts; Chapter VI: Rifles and other firearms; Chapter VII: Textile industries

Subjects: Manufactures - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 3 (1957), p. 81-120Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61

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Joseph Lehn, the wood turner and his now fantastically valuable wooden wares

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Author: Drepperd, Carl William,

Date of Publication: 1954.

molds, and hardened as candy. Of these molds, I would call your attention to the triangular one which was found in Lancaster County twenty years or more ago, the property of descendants of a Dutch family that had settled in New Sweden about 1660. Even in that year it was an antique because it is dated

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Responsibility: by Carl W. Drepperd.

Author: Drepperd, Carl William,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1954.

Physical Description: [193]-201 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 58, no. 7

Subjects: Lehn, Joseph, - 1798-1892.; Woodwork - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Turning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Folk art - Pennsylvania.; Lehn ware.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 58, number 7 (1954), p. 193-201Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.58

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The history of a flintlock pistol and the Peter Grubbs of Cornwall / by Samuel E. Dyke

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Author: Dyke, Samuel E.

Date of Publication: 1955.

, was the seventh son of John Grubb who came to this country from Cornwall, Wales, and landed in New Jersey in 1677. He mar- ried Frances Vane and there were nine children born of this marriage, Peter I, being the seventh son. John died at Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania in 1708. Peter Grubb I, first married

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Author: Dyke, Samuel E.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1955.

Physical Description: [81]-107 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 59, no. 4

Subjects: Grubb family.; Pistols - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 59, number 4 (1955), p. 81-107Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.59

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Historical survey of the First Church of God, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Author: Yohn, Richard

Date of Publication: 1959.

Call Number: 286.73 Y54

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Author: Yohn, Richard

Place of Publication: Typescript

Date of Publication: 1959.

Physical Description: 34 p. ; 28 cm.

Notes: "Prepared for denominational distinctions (Dr. Mason)"; Includes bibliographic references.

Subjects: First Church of God (Lancaster, Pa.); Church of God - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 286.73 Y54

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A Lancaster County businessman and the War of 1812

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Author: Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker,

Date of Publication: 1959.

tender their services to the governor for the defense of their country, as a part of the quota of Pennsylvania." It all sickened Amos. Free from political duties in Lancaster, he soli- tarily read his Lancaster Journalin the east front room of the mansion, and fretted. He wandered across the pasture to

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Responsibility: by S. R. Slaymaker, II.

Author: Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1959.

Physical Description: [57]-78 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 2

Subjects: Slaymaker, Amos.; Slaymaker family.; Pennsylvania - History - War of 1812.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 2 (1959), p. 57-78Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63

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Lancaster City (Red Rose city of Pennsylvania), streets and rural routes directory : including index maps of city and Lancaster County

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Corporate Author: Lancaster Striping Co.

Date of Publication: 1956

Call Number: 917.4815 L244d

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Corporate Author: Lancaster Striping Co.

Place of Publication: Lancaster

Publisher: Lancaster Striping Co.,

Date of Publication: 1956

Physical Description: 64 p. , 15 cm.

Notes: "Vol. 1, July, 1956" and "Vol. 2, 1958 edition"; Issued with Lancaster Automobile Club's map of Lancaster County.; Shows development or community were streets located".; Includes advertising.

Subjects: Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 917.4815 L244d

Copy Info: 1956; 1958

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Early manufacturing in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : 1710-1840: Part I

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Author: Wittlinger, Carlton O.

Date of Publication: 1954.

settlers in the region were of German, Scotch-Irish, or English nationality, although there were some Swiss, French, and Welsh.2 Numerically the Germans were by far the most important;3 and they have consistently remained so. Thus Lancaster City was predominantly German about 1832,4 and a contemporary in

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Responsibility: by Carlton O. Wittlinger.

Author: Wittlinger, Carlton O.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1954.

Physical Description: [149]-189 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 58, no. 6

Contents: Chapter I: The natural environment; Chapter II: The people and their agriculture

Subjects: Manufactures - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 58, number 6 (1954), p. 149-189Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.58

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A Lancaster schoolboy views the Civil War : (diary of Immanuel C. Pehrson, 1862-1863. Collection of the Fackenthal Library, Franklin and Marshall College)

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Author: Pehrson, Immanuel C.

Date of Publication: 1950

of. I took them to town in Mr. Tomlinson's wagon to Gorrics.43 Sunday August 10th: . . . [Frank and I went] to the camp ground. The tents were something like this [here a small sketch appeared]. Six men slept in one tent. Tuesday August 12th: . . . We saw about seven companies go past to camp. Sam

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Responsibility: reviewed by Elizabeth C. Kieffer.

Author: Pehrson, Immanuel C.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1950

Physical Description: [17]-37 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 54, no. 2

Subjects: Pehrson, Immanuel - Diaries.; Diaries.; United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Additional Author: Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 54, number 2 (1950), p. 17-37Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.54

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Tories at the "Dutch" mill

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3731

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Brief outline on the care of the poor, the sick, and insane of Lancaster County, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3406

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Early manufacturing in Lancaster County : 1710-1840 (Part 3, chapter V)

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Joseph Lehn, the wood turner and his now fantastically valuable wooden wares

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The history of a flintlock pistol and the Peter Grubbs of Cornwall / by Samuel E. Dyke

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Historical survey of the First Church of God, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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A Lancaster County businessman and the War of 1812

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Lancaster City (Red Rose city of Pennsylvania), streets and rural routes directory : including index maps of city and Lancaster County

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Early manufacturing in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : 1710-1840: Part I

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A Lancaster schoolboy views the Civil War : (diary of Immanuel C. Pehrson, 1862-1863. Collection of the Fackenthal Library, Franklin and Marshall College)

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