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Letter of Edward Shippen of Lancaster, 1754

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Author
Shippen, Edward,
Date of Publication
1906.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.30
  1 website  
Author
Shippen, Edward,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1906.
Physical Description
pp. 85-90 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 30.
Summary
The article focuses on a letter from Edward Shippen lll to his son, Edward Shippen lV (who would later become the Chief Justice of Pennsylvania). The letter contains advice on how to live a good and productive life both in business and family life.
Subjects
Shippen, Edward, - 1639-1712 - Correspondence.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.30
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Author
Mifflin, Lloyd,
Date of Publication
1905/1906
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.10
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Lloyd Mifflin.
Author
Mifflin, Lloyd,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1905/1906
Physical Description
394-395 ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 10, no. 10
Summary
A poem by Lancaster County artist and poet, Lloyd Mifflin, about love letters carried between two lovers (Joseph Mifflin and Martha Houston) by teamster wagon drivers on their routes in Lancaster County.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Poetry.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.10
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Tribute to old Lancaster, city-county, Pennsylvania : dedicated to the friends of the Lancaster county historical society

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Author
Riddle, William,
Edition
2d ed. Autographed copy. [Author's autograph: W. Riddle]
Date of Publication
1908.
Call Number
974.815 LACI R543t
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Author
Riddle, William,
Edition
2d ed. Autographed copy. [Author's autograph: W. Riddle]
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
L. B. Herr, print]
Date of Publication
1908.
Physical Description
90 p. : plates ; 16 cm.
Notes
Printed on one side of leaf only, but numbered as pages.
In verse.
Summary
A lengthy poem written in 1908 that praises the city of Lancaster, Pa.
Subjects
Poetry of places - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Description - Poetry.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI R543t
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History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5133
Author
Kelker, Luther Reily,
Date of Publication
1907.
Call Number
974.818 K29
  3 websites  
Responsibility
by Luther Reily Kelker ... with genealogical memoirs ...
Author
Kelker, Luther Reily,
Place of Publication
New York, Chicago
Publisher
The Lewis Publishing Company,
Date of Publication
1907.
Physical Description
3 v. front. (v. 3) illus., ports., maps (partly fold.) fold. facsim. 27 cm.
Subjects
Dauphin County (Pa.) - History.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 K29
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Addresses at the sixth annual meeting of the Lebanon County Historical Society, December 15, 1903

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Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1903?]
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 2 no. 11
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Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, PA
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1903?]
Physical Description
p.[ 317] -343 ; 24 cm.
Series
Historical papers and addresses / Lebanon County Historical Society ; v. 2, no. 11
Contents
The Pennsylvania-German and his English and Scotch-Irish neighbors / By M.D. Learned -- The educational works of Lebanon County / By H.U. Roop -- Jacob Weidle : a biographical sketch of Hon. Jacob Weidel, Reading, Pa. -- In memoriam-William Coleman Freeman.
Subjects
Weidle, Jacob, - 1800-1873.
Freeman, William Coleman, - 1847-1903.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Learned, Marion D.
Roop, H. U.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 2 no. 11
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The Episcopal Church in Lebanon County

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Author
Abel, Alfred M.
Date of Publication
1903
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 2 no. 9
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Alfred M. Abel.
Author
Abel, Alfred M.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, PA
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1903
Physical Description
p. [275-292] : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Historical papers and addresses (Labanon County Historical Society) ;
Notes
"Paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, June 19, 1903."
Subjects
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - History.
St. Luke's (Lebanon, Pa.) - History.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 2 no. 9
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Date of Publication
1869-
Call Number
815 L245f Oversize
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Responsibility
published monthly under the aspices of the Lancaster County Agricultural and Horticultural Society.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Wylie and Griest, Inquirer Printing House,
Date of Publication
1869-
Physical Description
v. ; 26 cm.
Notes
Library has v. 1 - v. 16.
Publisher: v. 1- (1869) Lancaster, Pa.: Wylie & Griest, Inquirer Printing House and Book Bindery - v. 2-3 (1870-1871) Lancaster, Pa.: Wylie & Griest, Inquirer Printing House and Bindery - v. 4 (1872) Lancaster, Pa: J. B. Develin, Publisher, Wylie & Griest, Inquirer Printing House and Bindery - v. 5 (1873) Lancaster, Pa: J. B. Develin, Publisher, Inquirer Printing and Publishing Company - v. 6 Lancaster, Pa.: Pearson & Geist, Printers - v. 7 (1875) Lancaster, Pa.: Pearsol & Giest, Printers and Publishers - v. 8 (1876) Lancaster, Pa. : John A. Hiestand Printer and Publisher - v. 9-10 (1877 - 1878) Lancaster, Pa. : Linnæus Rathvon, Publisher - v. 11-16 (1879-1884) Lancaster, Pa. : John A. Hiestand, Publisher.
Subjects
Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Agriculture.
Additional Author
Rathvon, S. S.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
815 L245f Oversize
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History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, from the discovery of the territory included within its limit to the present time, with a notice of the geology of the county, and catalogues of its minerals, plants, quadrupeds, and birds, written under the direction and appointment of the Delaware County Institute of Science

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6921
Author
Smith, George,
Date of Publication
1862.
Call Number
974.814 S648
  1 website  
Responsibility
by George Smith, M.D.
Author
Smith, George,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by H.B. Ashmead,
Date of Publication
1862.
Physical Description
vii, [1], 581, [1] p. front., plates, maps (part fold.) facsims. 22 cm.
Notes
Frontispiece (map) wanting.
Subjects
Natural history - Pennsylvania - Delaware County.
Delaware County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Delaware County Institute of Science (Media, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.814 S648
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The Myerstown Academy : paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, April 20, 1906

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Author
Bassler, John H.
Date of Publication
1906.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 3 no. 12
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Capt. J.H. Bassler.
Author
Bassler, John H.
Place of Publication
Annville, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1906.
Physical Description
p. 358-399 : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
[Historical papers and addresses / Lebanon County Historical Society] ; v. 3, no. 12.
Subjects
Myerstown Academy (Lebanon, Pa.).
Schools - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Education - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 3 no. 12
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Bridgens' atlas of Lancaster Co., Penna

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Author
Bridgens, H. F.
Date of Publication
1864.
Call Number
LC912.74815 B851
  1 website  
Responsibility
From actual surveys by H. F. Bridgens and assistant.
Author
Bridgens, H. F.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
H. F. Bridgens,
Date of Publication
1864.
Physical Description
43 p. : maps, illus. ; 40 cm.
Notes
Contains map for each township. Property owners and landmarks are noted.
Kept on top of counter-height shelving unit.
Separate index.
Subjects
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
LC912.74815 B851
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