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A sketch of the life and character of the Rev. David Caldwell, D. D. near sixty years pastor of the churches of Buffalo and Alamance. Including two of his sermons; some account of the Regulation, together with the revolutionary ... incidents in which he was concerned; and a very brief notice of the ecclesiastical and moral condition of North-Carolina while in its colonial state

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo963
Author
Caruthers, E. W.
Date of Publication
1842.
Call Number
922.3 C147c
Responsibility
by the Rev. E. W. Caruthers, A. M.
Author
Caruthers, E. W.
Place of Publication
Greensborough, N.C
Publisher
Printed by Swaim and Sherwood,
Date of Publication
1842.
Physical Description
vi, [7]-302 p. 1 β. 23 cm.
Subjects
Caldwell, David, - 1725-1824.
North Carolina - History - Regulator Insurrection, 1766-1771.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
922.3 C147c
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The life of Benjamin Franklin

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo981
Author
Holley, O. L.
Date of Publication
1848.
Call Number
923.2 F831h
Responsibility
by O.L. Holley.
Author
Holley, O. L.
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Sanborn, Carter, Bazin,
Date of Publication
1848.
Physical Description
468 p. : ill., port. ; 20 cm.
Notes
The engravings are by Alexander Anderson.
Added t.-p., engraved.
Subjects
Franklin, Benjamin, - 1706-1790.
Additional Author
Anderson, Alexander,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.2 F831h
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Memoirs of Jacob Ritter / a faithful minister in the Society of Friends

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1044
Author
Foulke, Joseph,
Date of Publication
1844.
Call Number
922.86 R614f
Responsibility
By Joseph Foulke.
Author
Foulke, Joseph,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia : New York
Publisher
T. E. Chapman; Baker & Crane,
Date of Publication
1844.
Physical Description
111 p. ; 16 cm.
Subjects
Ritter, Jacob, - 1757-1841.
Quakers
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
922.86 R614f
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The American loyalists; or, Biographical sketches of adherents to the British crown in the war of the revolution; alphabetically arranged; with a preliminary historical essay

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1156
Author
Sabine, Lorenzo,
Date of Publication
1847.
Call Number
973.314 S116
Responsibility
By Lorenzo Sabine.
Author
Sabine, Lorenzo,
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
C.C. Little and J. Brown,
Date of Publication
1847.
Physical Description
1 p.l., v, 733 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Published in 1864 under title: Biographical sketches of loyalists of the American Revolution.
Subjects
American loyalists.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.314 S116
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American historical and literary curiosities : consisting of fac-similes of original documents relating to the events of the revolution, &c. &c. with a variety of reliques, antiquities, and modern autographs

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1209
Author
Smith, John Jay,
Edition
3rd ed. :
Date of Publication
1847.
Call Number
973.3 S651 Oversize
Responsibility
Collected and ed. by J. Jay Smith and John F. Watson.
Author
Smith, John Jay,
Edition
3rd ed. :
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Lloyd P. Smith,
Date of Publication
1847.
Physical Description
2 v. in 1. : ill. (65 pl.) ; 35 x 28 cm.
Notes
The plates, part printed on both sides, include 1 mounted illustration and 2 mounted portraits.
Includes letter of Robert Fulton; poem and profiles cut by John Andre.
Subjects
Autographs - United States
United States - History - Revolution - Sources.
Additional Author
Watson, John F.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.3 S651 Oversize
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A Keller history descendants of Hans Jacob Keller and Elizabeth Keller of the Cocalico Valley, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1280
Author
Spease, Rachel Keller.
Date of Publication
2008.
Call Number
929 K29s
Responsibility
by Rachel Keller Spease.
Author
Spease, Rachel Keller.
Place of Publication
[S. l
Publisher
s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
2008.
Physical Description
434 p.: ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p.385.
Includes index.
Subjects
Keller family.
Brubaker family.
Kuhn family.
Stauffer family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 K29s
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History of York and Lancaster Counties [Two histories bound into one volume]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1434
Date of Publication
1834/1844
Call Number
974.815 LACO C323
Alternate Title
History of York County, from its erection to the present time/
History of Lancaster County, to which is prefixed a brief sketch of the early history of Pennsylvania. Compiled from authentic sources/
Place of Publication
York, Pa./Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
A. J. Glossbrenner/Gilbert Hills
Date of Publication
1834/1844
Physical Description
21 cm.
Notes
Reprint. Bound with I. Daniel Rupp's History of Lancaster County, 1844. Spine title: History of York and Lancaster Counties, Pa.
Subjects
York County (Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO C323
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The Mexican war and its warriors; comprising a complete history of all the operations of the American armies in Mexico; with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the most distinguished officers in the regular army and volunteer force

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Author
Frost, John,
Date of Publication
1848.
Call Number
973.62 F939
  1 website  
Responsibility
By J. Frost ...
Author
Frost, John,
Place of Publication
New Haven, Philadelphia
Publisher
H. Mansfield,
Date of Publication
1848.
Physical Description
6, [vii]-viii p., 1 ø, 9-330, 11 p. illus., plates, ports. 20 cm.
Subjects
Mexican War, 1846-1848.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.62 F939
Websites
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Author
Flower, Margaret Cameron Coss.
Edition
Dover ed.
Date of Publication
2002.
Call Number
739.17 F644
  1 website  
Responsibility
Margaret Flower ; with a foreword by Margaret J. Biggs and a chapter on collecting by Doris Langley Moore.
ISBN
0486422305 (pbk.)
Author
Flower, Margaret Cameron Coss.
Edition
Dover ed.
Place of Publication
Mineola, N.Y
Publisher
Dover Publications,
Date of Publication
2002.
Physical Description
xxviii, 271 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes
Originally published: London : Cassell & Co., 1951.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-260) and index.
Subjects
Jewelry, Victorian.
Additional Author
Moore, Doris Langley-Levy,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
739.17 F644
Websites
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The encyclopedia of Civil War usage : an illustrated compendium of the everyday language of soldiers and civilians

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14018
Author
Garrison, Webb B.
Date of Publication
2001.
Call Number
973.7 G241
Responsibility
Webb Garrison with Cheryl Garrison.
ISBN
1581821867
Author
Garrison, Webb B.
Place of Publication
Nashville
Publisher
Cumberland House,
Date of Publication
2001.
Physical Description
x, 274 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-274).
Summary
More than 2,500 entries and 250 illustrations cover the terms, equipment, and organizations for the three million soldiers who fought inthe war.
Subjects
Soldiers - United States - Encyclopedias.
English language - United States - Encyclopedias.
Americanisms - Encyclopedias.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Language - Encyclopedias.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Social aspects - Encyclopedias.
Additional Author
Garrison, Cheryl D.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7 G241
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George Chamberlin of Sadsbury township, Chester and Lancaster counties, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14031
Author
Rutz, Barbara J.
Date of Publication
c2001.
Call Number
929 C443
Responsibility
by Barbara J. Rutz.
Author
Rutz, Barbara J.
Place of Publication
Malvern, PA
Publisher
Rutz,
Date of Publication
c2001.
Physical Description
iv, 73 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Chamberlain family.
Sadsbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 C443
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Disaster recovery : salvaging books

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14054
Date of Publication
c2002.
Call Number
025.7 D611b
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts (CCAHA),
Date of Publication
c2002.
Physical Description
6 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Glen Ruzicka, Director of Conservation at the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts, wrote this bulletin"--P. 6.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 6).
Subjects
Books
Library materials
Additional Author
Ruzicka, Glen.
Additional Corporate Author
Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
025.7 D611b
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Lancaster-York Heritage Region Management Action Plan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14055
Date of Publication
2001.
Call Number
352.96 L245h
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Date of Publication
2001.
Physical Description
80 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Prepared by : Mary Means & Associates, Inc.
Prepared for the Lancaster-York Heritage Region Steering Committee.
Subjects
Regional planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Regional planning - Pennsylvania - York County.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster-York Heritage Region.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.96 L245h
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Nine months in York Town : American Revolutionaries labor on Pennsylvania's frontier

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Author
Williams, Michael,
Date of Publication
c2001.
Call Number
974.841 W718
Alternate Title
American revolutionaries labor on Pennsylvania's frontier.
Responsibility
by Michael Wiliams.
ISBN
0971041601
Author
Williams, Michael,
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg, Pa.]
Publisher
WITF, Inc., York County Heritage Trust, York DailyRecord,
Date of Publication
c2001.
Physical Description
1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
Notes
Based on the book of the same name by James McClure.
Subjects
Pennsylvania
York (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Additional Author
McClure, James, 1954-
Location
Lancaster History Library - Media
Call Number
974.841 W718
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The Lancaster Symphony Orchestra : a brief history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14063
Author
Mehler, William A., Jr.
Date of Publication
2001.
  1 website  
Responsibility
by William A. Mehler, Jr.
Author
Mehler, William A., Jr.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2001.
Physical Description
2-27 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.103, no.1.
Subjects
Lancaster Symphony Orchestra (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Symphony orchestras - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 103, number 1 (2001), p. 2-27Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.103, no.2
Websites
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A city besieged : the 1918 influenza pendemic in Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14064
Author
Gerstenblith, Meg Rebecca
Date of Publication
Winter 2000.
Responsibility
by Meg R. Gerstenblith.
Author
Gerstenblith, Meg Rebecca
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society ,
Date of Publication
Winter 2000.
Physical Description
138-174 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society v.102, no.4.
Notes
Commonly refered to as the Spanish flu.
Subjects
Lancaster Board of Health - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Influenza - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Epidemics - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 102, number 4 (2000), p. 138-174Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.102, no.4
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Author
Seyfert, Augustus Gring ,
Date of Publication
2001.
Responsibility
by Hon. Augustus Gring Seyfert.
Author
Seyfert, Augustus Gring ,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society ,
Date of Publication
2001.
Physical Description
120-125 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society v.103, no.3.
Subjects
Bowman, Samuel , - 1789-1857.
Bowmansville (Pa.) - History.
Brecknock (Pa. Township) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 103, number 3 (2001), p. 120-125Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.103, no.3
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Forney & Hummel family history : descendants and ancestry of Francis Forney and his wife Catherine Hummel, who were married in 1847 in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14066
Author
Lynch, Dennis P.
Date of Publication
2003.
Call Number
929 F727L
Responsibility
researched and compiled by Dennis P. Lynch.
Author
Lynch, Dennis P.
Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
2003.
Physical Description
Unpaged , 28 cm.
Subjects
Forney family.
Hummel family.
Ballinger family.
Weiss family.
Eberly family.
Raisch family.
Blessing family.
Kunkelman family.
Belleman family.
Kessinger family.
Aichele family.
Elsaesser family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 F727L
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Clarence and Lillie : their heritage (955 - 1874), their lives (1874 - 1955), their progeny (1903 - 2003)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14068
Author
Seibert, Ruth.
Edition
1st Edition
Date of Publication
2002.
Call Number
929 S457c
Responsibility
Ruth Seibert.
ISBN
0972685804
Author
Seibert, Ruth.
Edition
1st Edition
Place of Publication
Elizabethtown, Pa
Publisher
Y/Z Printing,
Date of Publication
2002.
Physical Description
194 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
This book is a family history of Ruth Seibert so that succeeding generations may understand the influence each member of the family had on the other.
Subjects
Seibert, Ruth.
Seibert, Clarence.
Seibert, Lillie.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S457c
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Samuel Hartz, 1800-1871, and Mary Brightbill, 1807-1870

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14069
Author
Hartz, William C.
Date of Publication
2003.
Call Number
929 H338b
Responsibility
compiled and published by William C. Hartz, Jr.
Author
Hartz, William C.
Place of Publication
Long Beach, Wash
Publisher
W.C. Hartz,
Date of Publication
2003.
Physical Description
v, 108 p. : ill., ports., facsimil. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Summary
Descendants and some ancestors of Samuel and Mary (Brightbill) Hartz, from Pennsylvania who moved to Peoria County, Illinois after 1850.
Subjects
Hartz family.
Brechbiel family.
Hertz family.
Hartz, Samuel, - 1800-1871 - Family.
Brightbill, Mary, - 1807-1870 - Family.
Dauphin County (Penn.) - Genealogy.
Schuylkill County (Penn.) - Genealogy.
Peoria County (Ill.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 H338b
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