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Old Lancaster newspaper items : (supplement to Mr. Hostetter's paper)

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1922

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.26

Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1922

Physical Description: 164 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 7

Subjects: Intelligencer and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, Pa.); American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; American newspapers; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.26

Errors corrected : letter of William F. Worner to the President of the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1927

, where the monument marks the site. Referring to Witmer's bridge, on page 4, it might be well to state that this bridge was erected 1799-1800. On page 5, in referring to Fulton Opera House, it would be better to state that in the work yard of the old jail on this site, a number of Indians were massacred

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1927

Physical Description: 104-106 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 7

Notes: "Seeing America's Garden Spot, Lancaster: the Red Rose City of Pennsylvania"

Subjects: Darmstaetter, Adolf C.; Lancaster Chamber of Commerce (Pa.); History; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Errors, inventions, etc.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 7 (1927), p. 104-106Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31

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The Lancaster County Society for Promoting Agriculture, Manufactures and the Useful Arts

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1929

, as the purpose of the organiza- tion was a most worthy one. The Lancaster County Society for Promoting Agriculture, Manufactures and the Useful Arts By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER T HE Intelligencer & Weekly Advertiser of Wednesday, March 25th, 1800, states that a large and respectable number of citizens

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1929

Physical Description: 145-146 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 7

Subjects: Lancaster County Society for Promoting of Agriculture, Manufactures, and the Useful Arts.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 7 (1929), p. 145-146Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33

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The earliest known advertisement of a theatrical performance in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1925

Pool, used as a Theatre from 1837 to 1847, �We now know, for a certainty, from the advertisements just quoted, tha as early as December, 1791, a professional company of "theatrical barn stormers" had appeared in plays in Lancaster borough, but where these per formances were given we are unable to state

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1925

Physical Description: 30-35 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 2

Notes: From newspaper entitled "Neue Unpartheyische Lancaster Zeitung und Anzeigs Nachrichten."

Subjects: Reitzel's Hall (Lancaster, Pa.); Playbills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Theater - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Advertising - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; German American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 2 (1924), p. 30-35Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28

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The Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church, Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1927

THE FEMALE SUNDAY-SCHOOL SOCIETY OF SAINT JAMES'S CHURCH, LANCASTER William Frederic Worner Mr. William A. B. Halbach, a member of one of Lancaster's oldest fami- lies, has kindly presented to the Lancaster County Historical Society a pam- phlet, 4 by 5 inches in size, that contains much of local

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1927

Physical Description: 134-139 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 9 & 10

Subjects: St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Sunday schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Episcopalians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 9/10 (1927), p. 134-139Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31

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The Saint Patrick Benevolent Society of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1929.

, as the purpose of the organiza- tion was a most worthy one. The Lancaster County Society for Promoting Agriculture, Manufactures and the Useful Arts By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER T HE Intelligencer & Weekly Advertiser of Wednesday, March 25th, 1800, states that a large and respectable number of citizens

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1929.

Physical Description: 145 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 7

Subjects: Saint Patrick Benevolent Society of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.); Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Charities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Charity organization.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society.. Volume 33, number 7 (1929), p. 145Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33

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Wagon loads of gold in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1928

Wagon Loads of Gold in Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER T HE late William Uhler Hensel, a former vice-president of our Lancaster County Historical Society, and widely known as a leader of the Lan- caster bar, would, when in a reminiscent mood, often sigh for "the days of yore, when taverns were

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1928

Physical Description: 146 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 32, no. 9 & 10

Subjects: Gold - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Silver - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - War of 1812.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 32, number 9/10 (1928), p. 146Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.32

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The old Pequea Presbyterian graveyard

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1920

Presents, constitute and appoint you to be first Lieutenant of a company of foot in the Seventh Battalion of Militia, in the county of Lancaster—. You are there- fore carefully and diligently to discharge the Duty of first Lieutenant by doing and performing all manner of Things thereunto belonging. And We

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1920

Physical Description: 39-51 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 2

Subjects: Hamilton, James, - 1710-1783.; Presbyterian Church Corporation of Pequea (Pa.); Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 24, number 2 (1920), p. 39-51Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24

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The Washington Association of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1929

. Henry Roland, whose name appears on the certificate, was her great grandfather. The Lancaster Journal of Friday, February 10th, 1815, con- tains an announcement, as follows : "Washington Association of Lancaster. A stated meeting will be held on the 22nd instant at the court house, precisely at 10

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1929

Physical Description: 160-167 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 8

Subjects: Washington, George, - 1732-1799.; Washington Association of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.)

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 8 (1929), p. 160-167Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33

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Collections for the poor in 1795

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1929

Collections for the Poor in 1795 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A MEETING of the "Association for the Relief of the Poor," of the borough of Lancaster, was held at the house of Chris- topher Brenner on Monday, November 2nd, 1795. John Joseph Henry occupied the chair. The committees appointed to collect

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1929

Physical Description: 246-247 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 11

Subjects: Association for the Relief of the Poor (Lancaster, Pa.); Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 11 (1929), p. 246-247Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33

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The Handelian Society of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1929

WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER T HE Hon. Charles I. Landis, President Judge of the Second Judi- cial District of Pennsylvania, owns a rare treasure in the form of an original copy of "The Charter, Laws, Catalogue of Books, List of Philosophical Instruments, etc., of the Juliana Library Company in Lancaster

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1929

Physical Description: 254-257 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 12

Subjects: Handelian Society of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.); Music

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 12 (1929), p. 254-257Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33

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Did Louis XVI of France present a rug to George Washington?

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1927

illustrated hand book of Mount Vernon, the home of Washington, in which is an illustration of a rug which Louis XVI. of France had had woven for a present to President Wash- ington, but Washington not being allowed to receive it, it graced the floor of Judge Jasper Yeates' house in Lancaster for many years

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1927

Physical Description: 12-14 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 1

Subjects: Louis - XVI, - King of France, - 1754-1793.; Yeates, Jasper, - 1745-1817.; Washington, George, - 1732-1799.; Rugs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Gobelin tapestry.; Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate)

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society.. Volume 31, number 1 (1927), p. 12-14Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31

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Jerome Bonaparte in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1923

II. JEROME BONAPARTE IN LANCASTER By William Frederic Worner Jerome Bonaparte, youngest brother of Napoleon, was born in the town of Ajaccio, on the island of Corsica, November 15, 1784. He shared the fortunes of the Bonaparte family in the early years of the French Revo- lution. After receiving

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1923

Physical Description: 127-128 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 27, no. 7

Subjects: Jer^ome Bonaparte, - King of Westphalia, - 1784-1860.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 27, number 7 (1923), p. 127-128Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.27

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News of Jackson's victory at New Orleans in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1929

, which gave our citizens their first public information of the startling news. On Wednesday, July 1st, a large and respectable body of citi- zens of Lancaster borough and county met at the court house for the purpose of expressing their sentiments on the important meas- ures lately adopted by Congress

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1929

Physical Description: 141 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 7

Subjects: Jackson, Andrew, - 1767-1845.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - War of 1812.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 7 (1929), p. 141Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33

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Meeting in Lancaster following declaration of War in 1812

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1929

, which gave our citizens their first public information of the startling news. On Wednesday, July 1st, a large and respectable body of citi- zens of Lancaster borough and county met at the court house for the purpose of expressing their sentiments on the important meas- ures lately adopted by Congress

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1929

Physical Description: 141-143 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 7

Subjects: Lancaster (Pa.) - History - War of 1812.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 7 (1929), p. 141-143Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33

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Collections in aid of the Greeks

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1929

George H. Krug, Bernhard Haag, Alexander Miller and John Myer, through the medium of the Lancaster Journal, thanked "the citizens in general for their indefatigable exertions in protecting their property from destruction." At a meeting of the citizens of Lancaster held in the court house on Tuesday

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1929

Physical Description: 93-94 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; . 33, no. 5

Subjects: Charities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Greece - History - War of Independence, 1821-1829 - Civilian relief.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 5 (1929), p. 93-94Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33

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News of the president's proclamation of peace by treaty ending the War of 1812 received in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1929

." News of the President's Proclamation of Peace by Treaty Ending War of 1812 Received in Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER O N Saturday, February 11th, 1815, the citizens of Lancaster rejoiced over the news of Jackson's great victory at New Or- leans. Ten days later, the announcement of the

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1929

Physical Description: 139-140 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 7

Subjects: Lancaster (Pa.) - History - War of 1812.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 7 (1929), p. 139-140Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33

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Joseph Bonaparte the ex-King of Spain in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1923

curiosity of the public mind. It was the custom of the newspapers of the day to print advertisements on ,he front page, to the exclusion of all news. His name did not appear em- blazoned in large letters as it undoubtedly would on the first page of our modern dailies. It is not to be inferred from this that

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1923

Physical Description: 161-163 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 27, no. 9

Subjects: Joseph Bonaparte, - King of Spain, - 1768-1844.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 27, number 9 (1923), p. 161-163Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.27

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Old time balls in honor of Washington's birthday

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1927

, 1811, he in- formed "his friends and the public in general that he has opened a tavern in that new three-story brick house, Sign of Doctor Franklin, a few doors north of Mr. Dickson's bookstore, North Queen street, Lancaster, where he hopes by keeping good liquors and accommodations to obtain a share

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1927

Physical Description: 63-66 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 5

Subjects: Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Anniversaries, etc.; Washington's Birthday.; Holidays - United States.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 5 (1927), p. 63-66Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31

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Music in Trinity Church steeple

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1928

market- house [Masonic Hall, 13 West King street. The original building, erected in 1798, is still standing in 1928], for to-morrow night, and it is sincerely hoped that the ladies and gentlemen of Lancaster will, on this occasion, give Mr. Carusi the encouragement he so justly merits. The price of

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1928

Physical Description: 135-137 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 32, no. 9 & 10

Subjects: Carusi, Gaetano.; Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lutherans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 32, number 9/10 (1928), p. 135-137Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.32

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Old Lancaster newspaper items : (supplement to Mr. Hostetter's paper)

Errors corrected : letter of William F. Worner to the President of the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce

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The Lancaster County Society for Promoting Agriculture, Manufactures and the Useful Arts

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The earliest known advertisement of a theatrical performance in Lancaster

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The Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church, Lancaster

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The Saint Patrick Benevolent Society of Lancaster

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Wagon loads of gold in Lancaster

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The old Pequea Presbyterian graveyard

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Collections for the poor in 1795

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The Handelian Society of Lancaster

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Did Louis XVI of France present a rug to George Washington?

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Jerome Bonaparte in Lancaster

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News of Jackson's victory at New Orleans in Lancaster

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Meeting in Lancaster following declaration of War in 1812

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Collections in aid of the Greeks

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News of the president's proclamation of peace by treaty ending the War of 1812 received in Lancaster

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Joseph Bonaparte the ex-King of Spain in Lancaster

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Old time balls in honor of Washington's birthday

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Music in Trinity Church steeple

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