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Reconstruction : speech of Hon. J.M. Broomall, of Pa., delivered in the House of Representatives, Jan. 8, 1867

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Author
Broomall, John M.
Date of Publication
1867]
Call Number
973.891 B628
Alternate Title
Speech of Hon. J.M. Broomall, of Pa., delivered in the House of Representatives, Jan. 8, 1867
Author
Broomall, John M.
Place of Publication
[Washington?
Publisher
McGill & Witherow,
Date of Publication
1867]
Physical Description
8 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
Subjects
Reconstruction
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B628
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Old churches, ministers and families of Virginia

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Author
Meade, William,
Date of Publication
1861.
Call Number
975.5 M481
Responsibility
By Bishop Meade.
Author
Meade, William,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott & co.,
Date of Publication
1861.
Physical Description
2 v. plates, 2 port. (incl. front.) 24 cm.
Notes
LCHS has v.1 only.
Subjects
Episcopal Church - Virginia.
Virginia - Church history.
Virginia - Genealogy.
Virginia - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.5 M481
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Regina, the German captive, or, True piety among the lowly

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Author
Weiser, R.
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
920.7 W427 1860
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Rev. R. Weiser.
Author
Weiser, R.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
T. Newton Kurtz,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
252 p. illus., 16 cm.
Summary
A story of the Hartman family's immigration to America from Germany, the attack by Indians in their American home, and the abduction of two daughters by native Indians.
Subjects
United States - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763 - Personal narratives.
Pennsylvania - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763. - Personal narratives.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
920.7 W427 1860
Websites
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Bericht des Superintenden der Volks-Schulen des Staates Pennsylvanien

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Date of Publication
1867
Call Number
370 B511
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Singerly and Myers
Date of Publication
1867
Physical Description
lxviii, 263, 111 p. 25 cm.
Notes
This report of the schools is for period before June 4, 1866
Subjects
Education - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
370 B511
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Manual of instruction for the volunteers and militia of the United States

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Author
Gilham, William,
Date of Publication
1861.
Call Number
355 G474
Responsibility
By William Gilham.
Author
Gilham, William,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
C. Desilver,
Date of Publication
1861.
Physical Description
xxvi, 743 p. illus., plates (part fold.) diagrs. 21 cm.
Notes
Music: p. 717-730.
Subjects
Military art and science.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
355 G474
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Author
Parker, William.
Date of Publication
1866
Call Number
920.9 P244
Author
Parker, William.
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly
Date of Publication
1866
Physical Description
152-295 p. 30 cm.
Notes
From: The Atlantic Monthly, a magazine of literature, science, art and politics, v.17
Subjects
Riots - Pennsylvania - Christiana.
Christiana (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.9 P244
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Annual report of the Executive Office, Military Department, of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for the year ending Dec. 1, 1864

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1899
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Executive Office. Military Dept.
Date of Publication
1865.
Call Number
353.6 P415m
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Executive Office. Military Dept.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Singerly & Myers,
Date of Publication
1865.
Physical Description
263 p.
Notes
"Roster of commissions issued to officers of Pennsylvania volunteers from Dec. 1, 1863 to Dec. 1, 1864."
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Militia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
353.6 P415m
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Revised report made to the legislature of Pennsylvania , relative to the Soldiers' national cemetery, at Gettysburg, embracing an account of the origin of the undertaking

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1932
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General assembly. House of representatives. Select committee relative to the Soldiers' national cemetery.
Date of Publication
1867.
Call Number
973.7349 P415
Responsibility
address of Hon. Edward Everett, at its consecration, with the dedicatory speech of President Lincoln, and the other exercises of that event; together with the address of Maj. Gen. O. O. Howard, delivered July 4, 1866 [i. e. 1865], upon the dedication of the Soldiers' national monument, and the other proceedings upon that occasion.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General assembly. House of representatives. Select committee relative to the Soldiers' national cemetery.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Singerly & Myers, state printers,
Date of Publication
1867.
Physical Description
282 p. front., plans (1 fold.) 25 cm.
Notes
Reports of David Wills, made to the committee of the legislature, sessions of 1864 and 1865, with accompanying documents: p. [5]-171.
List of names of Pennsylvanians buried in the cemetery, p.21-43 in the 1867 edition.
Subjects
Gettysburg. - National cemetery.
Gettysburg, Battle of, 1863.
Additional Author
Everett, Edward,
Howard, Oliver Otis,
Wills, David
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.7349 P415
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Life in southern prisons; from the diary of Corporal Charles Smedley, of Company G, 90th regiment Penn'a volunteers, commencing a few days before the "battle of the Wilderness", in which he was taken prisoner, in the evening of the fifth month fifth, 1864: also, a short description of the march to and battle of Gettysburg, together with a biographical sketch of the author

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1934
Author
Smedley, Charles,
Date of Publication
1865.
Call Number
973.781 S637
Author
Smedley, Charles,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster? Pa.]
Publisher
Ladies' and gentlemen's Fulton aid society,
Date of Publication
1865.
Physical Description
60 p. front. (port.) 19 cm.
Notes
LCHS copy - photocopy. Original in MG-18, Box 9 - Folder 8.
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Prisoners and prisons.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
Additional Corporate Author
Pearsol & Geist.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.781 S637
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History of the Pennsylvania reserve corps: a complete record of the organization; and of the different companies, regiments and brigades; containing descriptions of expeditions, marches, skirmishes, and battles; together with biographical sketches of officers and personal records of each man during his term of service

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4287
Author
Sypher, J. R.
Date of Publication
[1864]
Call Number
974.8033 S994
Responsibility
Compiled from official reports and other documents. By J. R. Sypher, esq.
Author
Sypher, J. R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Published by E. Barr & co.
Date of Publication
[1864]
Physical Description
723 p. illus. 23 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Militia.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pa.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8033 S994
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Regulations and catalogue of books of the Shoch Library, of the public schools of Columbia, Penn'a. January, 1869

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Date of Publication
1869 (printed at Herald office).
Call Number
017.5 R344
Place of Publication
Columbia, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1869 (printed at Herald office).
Physical Description
31 p. : 22 cm.
Subjects
Shoch Library - Catalogs and collections.
Library rules and regulations - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Library catalogs - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Additional Corporate Author
Columbia Borough School District (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
017.5 R344
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Parish register of Christ Church, Leacock, Pa

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Date of Publication
1828-1879.
Call Number
283 C554Le
Place of Publication
[Leacock, Pa.]
Publisher
Christ Church,
Date of Publication
1828-1879.
Physical Description
2, 279 l. (some blank); 23 x 35 cm.
Notes
Photocopy.
"Original records are located at St. James' Church, Lancaster, Pa."
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 246 #2.
Contents
Baptisms (Dec. 23, 1828 - June 2, 1879), pages 30-69 - Confirmations (June 12,1833 - April 9, 1873, pages 127-132 - Communicants (Dec. 25, 1828 - Alpril 17, 1878, pages 170-185 - Marriages (March 26, 1829 - June 21 1866, pages 194-197 - Marriages (June 10, 1873 - June 10, 1879), pages 198-199 - Burials (April 23, 1837 - April 20, 1872), pages 243-247 - Burials (April 26, 1873 -April 18, 1879), pages 248-249.
Subjects
Christ Episcopal Church (Leacock, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Chuch records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Leacock (Township)
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster Couinty.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
283 C554Le
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Manheim Township by-monthly newsletter

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Date of Publication
1991 - 2012.
Call Number
352.006 M278
Alternate Title
Township today: connecting you with Manheim Township
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Manheim Township Commissioners,
Date of Publication
1991 - 2012.
Physical Description
v. : ill. ; 28, 24 cm.
Notes
In 2006 title changed to "Township today: connecting you with Manheim Township" with new volume numbers.
Subjects
Newsletters - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.006 M278
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Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
COLLATERAL APPRAISEMENTS
Date Range
1848-1913
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Date Range
1848-1913
Year Range From
1849
Year Range To
1913
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COLLATERAL APPRAISEMENTS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please request photocopy or PDF at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Copyright
Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory and Lancaster County Archives, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
RG 03-00 0312
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Fonds
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Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1870 F001 A
Date Range
1870
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Date Range
1870
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1870
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Armstrong, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Leacock Twp.
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1870 F001 A
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1874 F001 A
Date Range
1874
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Date Range
1874
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1874
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Anderson, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1874 F001 A
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1874 F002 A
Date Range
1874
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Date Range
1874
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1874
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Andrews, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Colerain Twp.
Place
Colerain Twp.
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1874 F002 A
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1874 F003 A
Date Range
1874
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Date Range
1874
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1874
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Appele, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
West Hempfield Twp.
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1874 F003 A
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1875 F001 A
Date Range
1875
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Date Range
1875
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1875
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Adams, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Earl Twp.
Place
Earl Twp.
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1875 F001 A
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1880 F001 A
Date Range
1880
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Date Range
1880
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1880
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Allen, Catharine H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Lititz, Warwick Twp.
Place
Lititz, Warwick Twp.
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1880 F001 A
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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