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History of Cumberland and Adams counties, Pennsylvania. Containing history of the counties, their townships, towns, villages, schools, churches, industries, etc.; Portraits of early settlers and prominent men; Biographies; History of Pennsylvania, statistical and miscellaneous matter, etc., etc

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2100
Date of Publication
1886. 1974]
Call Number
974.843 C969h
Responsibility
Illustrated.
Place of Publication
Chicago, [Evansville, Ind
Publisher
Warner, Beers & co., Unigraphic, Inc.
Date of Publication
1886. 1974]
Physical Description
x,588, 92, 516, 106 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Indexes added for each section
Reproduction...through the sponsorship of the Cumberland County Historical Society, Carlisle, Pa. and the Adams County Historical Society, Gettysburg, Pa.
Subjects
Cumberland Co, - Pennsylvania - History
Cumberland Co, - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Adams Co., - Pennsylvania - History.
Adams Co., - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 C969h
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200th anniversary, 1754-1954, Intercourse, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3804
Corporate Author
Intercourse Civic Association, Intercourse, Pa.
Date of Publication
1954.
Call Number
974.815 LEAC I61
Corporate Author
Intercourse Civic Association, Intercourse, Pa.
Place of Publication
Intercourse, Pa
Publisher
Intercourse Civic Association,
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
192 p. : illus. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes advertisements.
Historical souvenir book and tourist guide.
Subjects
Amish.
Intercourse (Pa.) - History - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Leacock (Pa. : Township)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LEAC I61
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The 1955 year book of the Pennsylvania Society, Sons of the American Revolution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2648
Corporate Author
Sons of the American Revolution. Pennsylvania Society.
Date of Publication
1956.
Call Number
369.13 P413
Alternate Title
Year book of the Pennsylvania Society, Sons of the American Revolution
Responsibility
compiled by Floyd G. Hoenstine.
Corporate Author
Sons of the American Revolution. Pennsylvania Society.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1956.
Physical Description
773 p. : ill. 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index to surnames.
Subjects
Sons of the American Revolution. - Pennsylvania Society.
Patriotic societies
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Societies, etc.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Societies, etc.
Additional Author
Hoenstine, Floyd G.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
369.13 P413
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3 myths about the Pennsylvania Dutch country : hex signs, seven sours and seven sweets, the Amish blue gate

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Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Date of Publication
[c1951]
Call Number
398.3 S559
Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dutch Folk-lore Center,
Date of Publication
[c1951]
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Folklore - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Superstition.
Folklore.
Germans.
Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
398.3 S559
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Pennsylvania's Susquehanna; interesting history, legends and descriptions of the "heart river" of Pennsylvania, its surrounding hills and mountains, its broad valleys and narrow gorges, its canals and railroads, its towns and cities and, above all, its beauty

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3570
Author
Singmaster, Elsie,
Date of Publication
1950.
Call Number
974.80091 S617
Author
Singmaster, Elsie,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
J. H. McFarland Co.,
Date of Publication
1950.
Physical Description
xiii, 236 p. ill. col. map (on lining papers) 29 cm.
Contents
Contents: Pennsylvania's Susquehanna -- The North Branch -- The West Branch -- The Juniata -- The Main River: Northumberland to Harrisburg -- Canals, steamboats and pirates -- The main river: Harrisburg to the Maryland border --
Subjects
Susquehanna River.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80091 S617
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Historical register : notes and queries historical and genealogical, relating to interior Pennsylvania [1883 and 1884]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8123
Date of Publication
1883.
Call Number
974.8005 E31
  2 websites  
Responsibility
edited by William Henry Egle.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Lane S. Hart,
Date of Publication
1883.
Physical Description
v. ; 27 cm.
Notes
LCHS has vols. 1 and 2.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Pennsylvania - Biography.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Egle, William Henry,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8005 E31
Websites
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Pennsylvania in the war of the revolution, battalions and line. 1775-1783

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Author
Linn, John Blair,
Date of Publication
1880.
Call Number
974.8029 L756
  2 websites  
Responsibility
Ed. by John Blair Linn, William H. Egle ...
Author
Linn, John Blair,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
L.S. Hart, State Printer,
Date of Publication
1880.
Physical Description
2 v. col. plates, ports., maps, facsims. 22 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania archives; second series ... vol. X-XI
Notes
Rosters and brief histories of the various regiments, orderly books of the First and Seventh regiments, and other papers. For detailed list of contents, see Annual report of the Amer. Hist. Assoc. for 1904, p. 633-635.
The rosters are reprinted, with corrections and additions, in Pennsylvania archives, 5th series, v. 2-4, Harrisburg, 1906.
"Diary of events in the army of the revolution, from Aug. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780. From the journal of Capt. Joseph McClellan, of Ninth Penn'a": v. 2, p. [571]-585.
"Diary of the revolt in the Pennsylvania line. January, 1781 [by Capt. Joseph McClellan; with other papers relating to the affair]": v. 2, p. [629]-674.
"Diary of the Pennsylvania line. May 26, 1781-April 25, 1782 [comp. from the journals of Capt. Joseph McClellan and Lieut. William Feltman]": v. 2, p. [675]-727.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Militia.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Egle, William Henry,
McClellan, Joseph,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8029 L756
Websites
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The Republicans and Federalists in Pennsylvania, 1790-1801; a study in national stimulus and local response

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4125
Author
Tinkcom, Harry Marlin.
Date of Publication
1950.
Call Number
974.803 T589
Author
Tinkcom, Harry Marlin.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Date of Publication
1950.
Physical Description
viii, 354 p. port. 23 cm.
Notes
One of a series of studies published by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission on the political history of the Commonwealth.
Published also without thesis statement.
Bibliography: p. 329-338.
Subjects
Political parties - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.803 T589
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An illustrated history of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, civil, political and military, from its earliest settlement to the present time

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3147
Author
Egle, William Henry,
Edition
2d ed.,
Date of Publication
1880.
Call Number
974.8009 E31 1880
  1 website  
Responsibility
including historical descriptions of each county in the state, their towns, and industrial resources. By William H. Egle.
Author
Egle, William Henry,
Edition
2d ed.,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
E.M. Gardner,
Date of Publication
1880.
Physical Description
xii, 13-1186 p. incl. front., illus. (incl. ports., maps, facsim.) 27 cm.
Summary
This 1880 volume covers Pennsylvania history from the Native Americans prior to European settlement through 1876
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Pennsylvania - History, Local.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8009 E31 1880
Websites
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Journal of Capt. Jonathan Heart on the march with his company from Connecticut to Fort Pitt, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from the seventh of September, to the twelfth of October, 1785, inclusive : to which is added the Dickinson-Harmar correspondence of 1784-5 ; the whole illustrated with notes and preceded by a biographical sketch of Captain Heart by Consul Willshire Butterfield

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3954
Author
Heart, Jonathan,
Date of Publication
1885.
Call Number
923.5 H436b
Author
Heart, Jonathan,
Place of Publication
Albany
Publisher
J. Munsell's Sons,
Date of Publication
1885.
Physical Description
xv, 94 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"Edition of 150 copies."
Includes Dickinson-Harmar correspondence of 1784-5.
Subjects
Heart, Jonathan, - 1748-1791.
United States. - Army. - Infantry, 1st.
Indians of North America - Ohio River Valley.
Ohio River Valley - History.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) - History.
United States - History - Confederation, 1783-1789.
Additional Author
Butterfield, Consul Willshire,
Dickinson, John,
Harmar, Josiah,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 H436b
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