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Date of Publication
1854-1922.
Call Number
974.815 LACO L245i
Date of Publication
1854-1922.
Physical Description
2 vol. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
A series of pamphlets bound together.
Contents
Vol 1: Father Ferdinand Farmer, an apostolic missionary in three states by John F. Quirk--A discourse, delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854 by P.J. Timlow--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, July 21st, 1892 by P.J. Timlow--Christ Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa.--Report of the commissioners appointed to examine the affairs of the Lancaster Savings Institution.
Vol.2: Resources and industries of the City of Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa.--Historical sketch of St. Anthony's Church, Lancaster, Penna., 1870-1895 by Anthony F. Dorley--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, July 21st, 1892 by P.J. Timlow--Historical sketch of Zion's Reformed Church [Millersville] by D.H. Landis.
Subjects
Timlow, P.J.
St. Anthony's Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Christ Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Lancaster Savings Institution - Report.
Leacock Presbyterian Church (Lancaste County, Pa.) - History.
Sacred Heart Academy (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
St. Anthony's Parochial School (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Presbyterian Church (Lancaste County, Pa.)
Reformed Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Roman Catholic Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Lutheran Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Millersville (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO L245i
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Historic St. John's. Centennial sermon preached in St. John's Episcopal Church, York, Pa., Sunday morning, September 18th, 1887

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18895
Author
Powell, Arthur Chilton,
Date of Publication
1887.
Call Number
974.841 Y61m
Responsibility
by the rector, The Rev. Arthur Chilton Powell.
Author
Powell, Arthur Chilton,
Place of Publication
York, Pa
Publisher
Gazette Print. House,
Date of Publication
1887.
Physical Description
15, 7 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
"Addendum ... History of the parish ... 1810-1882" (7 p.)
Bound in LCHS volume with title: York County pamphlets.
Subjects
York (Pa.). - St. John's Episcopal Church.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 Y61m
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History of that part of the Susquehanna and Juniata Valleys embraced in the counties of Mifflin, Juniata, Perry, Union, and Snyder : in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8536
Date of Publication
1886.
Call Number
974.84 H673 v. 1
974.84 H673 v. 2
Responsibility
edited by F. Ellis and A.N. Hungerford.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Everts, Peck & Richards,
Date of Publication
1886.
Physical Description
2 v., [27] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
v. 1. General history -- Mifflin County -- Juniata County. v. 2. Perry County -- Union County -- Snyder County.
Subjects
Susquehanna Valley (Pa.) - History.
Juniata River Valley (Pa.) - History.
Mifflin County (Pa.) - History.
Mifflin County (Pa.) - Biography.
Juniata County (Pa.) - History.
Juniata County (Pa.) - Biography.
Perry County (Pa.) - History.
Perry County (Pa.) - Biography.
Union County (Pa.) - History.
Union County (Pa.) - Biography.
Snyder County (Pa.) - History.
Snyder County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Ellis, Franklin,
Hungerford, Austin N.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.84 H673 v. 1
974.84 H673 v. 2
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A biographical sketch of Christian Herr : also a collection of hymns written by him in the German language

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1124
Author
Funk, John F.
Date of Publication
1887.
Call Number
922.87 H564f
Responsibility
compiled by John F. Funk.
Author
Funk, John F.
Place of Publication
Elkhart, Ind
Publisher
Mennonite Publishing Co.,
Date of Publication
1887.
Physical Description
59 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes
Springer
Subjects
Herr, Christian, - 1780-1853.
Mennonite Church - Hymns.
Mennonite Church - Clergy.
Mennonites
Hymns, German.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.87 H564f
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The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10794
Author
Perry, William Stevens,
Date of Publication
1885.
Call Number
283 S846
Responsibility
by William Stevens Perry ; projected by Clarence F. Jewett.
Author
Perry, William Stevens,
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
J. R. Osgood,
Date of Publication
1885.
Physical Description
2 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
v. 1. The planting and growth of the American colonial church, 1587-1783.--v. 2. The organization and progress of the American church, 1783-1883.
Subjects
Episcopal Church - History.
Protestant episcopal church - History.
Autographs - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
283 S846
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Encyclopædia of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America : including the northern and southern assemblies

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10148
Date of Publication
1884.
Call Number
285.1 N526
Responsibility
Alfred Nevin, editor ; assisted by B.M. Smith ... [et al.] ; D.R.B. Nevin, managing editor.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Presbyterian Encyclopædia Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1884.
Physical Description
1248 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - Dictionaries.
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. - Dictionaries.
Presbyterianism
Additional Author
Nevin, Alfred,
Nevin, David Robert Bruce,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
285.1 N526
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A history of Bethany Charge of the Reformed Church : in Lancaster County, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3261
Author
Tobias, D. C.
Date of Publication
1881.
Call Number
285.8 B562
Responsibility
by D.C. Tobias.
Author
Tobias, D. C.
Place of Publication
Lititz, Pa
Publisher
Record Print. Office,
Date of Publication
1881.
Physical Description
43 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Reformed Church in the United States - Pennsylvania.
Reformed Church in the United States. - Bethany Charge (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.8 B562
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Emanuel Greenwald, pastor and Doctor of Divinity : footprints of his life, together with his earliest extant and latest discourses

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo932
Author
Haupt, C. Elvin.
Date of Publication
1889.
Call Number
090 L244fo 1889
Responsibility
[C. Elvin Haupt, compiler].
Author
Haupt, C. Elvin.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
G. L. Fon Dersmith,
Date of Publication
1889.
Physical Description
181 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Notes
Cabinet card photo at front.
Subjects
Greenwald, Emanuel, - 1811-1885.
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244fo 1889
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Reports of the United German Evangelical Lutheran congregations in North America, specially in Pennsylvania; with preface by Dr. John Ludwig Schulze ... Volume I

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12393
Corporate Author
Hallesche Nachrichten.
Date of Publication
[c1882]
Call Number
284.1 R425 1882
Corporate Author
Hallesche Nachrichten.
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Pilger Book-Store
Date of Publication
[c1882]
Physical Description
220 p. illus. 22 cm.
Notes
Added t.p.: Halle reports. New ed., with extensive historical, critical and literary annotations, and numerous documents, copied from the manuscripts in the archives of the Francke institutions at Halle. By Rev. W.J. Mann ... and Rev. B.M. Schmucker ... assisted by Rev. W. Germann ... Translated from the German by Rev. C.W. Schaeffer ...
No more published.
Reports of the Lutheran pastors in Pennsylvania to the authorities in Halle. This translation contains the first "Brief report" and the first and second "continuations."
Subjects
Lutheran Church in the United States - History - Sources.
Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania and the Adjacent States - History - Sources.
Additional Author
Mann, W. J.
Schmucker, B. M.
Germann, Wilhelm,
Schaeffer, Charles William,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
284.1 R425 1882
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Additional historical notes in reference to St. Mary's at Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19245
Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Date of Publication
1887]
Call Number
282 S 475
Responsibility
by S.M. Sener.
Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
S.M. Sener,
Date of Publication
1887]
Physical Description
5 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Sener, S.M. Historical pamphlets, no.5
Notes
Reprinted from U.S. Catholic historical magazine, 1887.
Bound with other pamphlets by the author: The Catholic Church at Lancaster, Penn'a (1894, 52 p.) -- Historical sketch of the ancient parish of St. Mary's, Lancaster, Pa. (n. d., 12 p) -- Additional historical notes in reference to St. Mary's at Lancaster (n. d., 5 p.) -- Some Lancaster Catholics, adn other historical notes (n.d ., 6 p.) -- Very Rev. Bernard Keenan, V. G. Sketch of one of the pioneer priest's [sic] of Pennsylvania (n. d. 10 p.) -- The Acadians in Lancaster County, Paper read before Lancaster County Historical Society, September 4, 1896 (1896, 8 p.) -- Simon S. Rathvon, Ph.D: Lancaster's oldest living devotee of science (n. d. 8 p.) -- Old time heroes of the War of the Revolution and War of 1812-14 (1895, 11 p.) -- The Lancaster barracks where the British and Hesian prisoners were detained during the Revolution (1895, 20 p.
Saint Mary's was the the first Catholic Church of Lancaster. It was built in the mid eighteenth century.
Subjects
St. Mary's Catholic Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
282 S 475
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The centennial memorial of the Presbytery of Carlisle; a series of papers, historical and biographical, relating to the origin and growth of Presbyterianism in the central and eastern part of southern Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3034
Corporate Author
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbyteries. Carlisle.
Date of Publication
1889.
Call Number
974.843 C278
Corporate Author
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbyteries. Carlisle.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Meyers,
Date of Publication
1889.
Physical Description
2 v.
Subjects
Presbyterian church in Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 C278
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The Lutherans in America : a story of struggle, progress, influence and marvelous growth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8
Author
Wolf, Edmund Jacob,
Date of Publication
1889.
Call Number
284.1 W853
Responsibility
by Edmund Jacob Wolf ; with an introduction by Henry Eyster Jacobs.
Author
Wolf, Edmund Jacob,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
J.A. Hill,
Date of Publication
1889.
Physical Description
xx, 21-544 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"List of authorities": p. [xvii]
Subjects
Lutheran Church - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
284.1 W853
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Memorial volume of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, New Holland, Lan. Co., Pa. An historical discourse delivered at the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the congregation

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3267
Author
Hassler, John W.
Date of Publication
1880.
Call Number
284.1 H352
Responsibility
by Rev. Jno. W. Hassler, with additional historical particulars from A.D. 1730-1880.
Author
Hassler, John W.
Place of Publication
New Holland, Pa
Publisher
Geo. H. Ranck,
Date of Publication
1880.
Physical Description
64 p.
Notes
On cover: Third Jubliee. New Holland Lutheran Church.
Subjects
New Holland (Pa.) - Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 H352
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Reports of the United German Evangelical Lutheran Congregations in North America, especially in Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13065
Corporate Author
Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania and the Adjacent States.
Date of Publication
1880.
Call Number
284.1 R425
Responsibility
with a preface by D. John Ludwig Schulze. Transl. from the German by Jonathan Oswald.
Corporate Author
Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania and the Adjacent States.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Lutheran Publication Society,
Date of Publication
1880.
Physical Description
356 p. 18 cm.
Series
Hallische Nachrichten series,
Notes
"Published in the Orphan House, Halle, A.D. 1750."
Cover title: The Planting of the Lutheran Church in America.
Subjects
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
284.1 R425
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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13303
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
Responsibility
Prepared by Wm. W. Britton, begun 1734, completed May 30, 1935 ;
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Physical Description
4 reels ; 35 mm.
Notes
Microfilmed in 1957. Contains 20 volumes. Lancaster County warrants are on V. 16.
Labeled on box # 257 - # 261.
Material arranged by county and includes names of warrantee, date, acreage, location, date of return, name of patentee, where patent recorded, and where survey is copied.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. Department of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Land Records.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - York County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Additional Author
Britton, William W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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Index, History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men by Franklin Ellis and Samuel Evans

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13145
Date of Publication
1883.
Call Number
974.815 LACO E47i
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Everts & Peck,
Date of Publication
1883.
Physical Description
337, 12 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
Photocopy. [S.l. : s.n., 197-?]. 28 cm. Copied from a volume owned by the University of Delaware Library.
Subjects
Ellis, Franklin, - 1828-1885.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Indexes.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography - Indexes.
Additional Author
Ellis, Franklin,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO E47i
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A compilation of Squire Thon's extracts : selected from diaries covering a period of nearly half a century

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20550
Author
Thon, Charles,
Date of Publication
1885.
Call Number
922.3 T486
Alternate Title
Extracts, Squire Thon's diary
Squire Thon's diary
Responsibility
by Charles Thon.
Author
Thon, Charles,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
New Era, Printer,
Date of Publication
1885.
Physical Description
158 pages ; 19 cm
Notes
"Reprint and index" copy by Gary T. Hawbaker compiled in 1993
Summary
Squire Thon was born in Germany in 1807. He kept a diary from 1847 until his death in 1888. He was well known in the county. His diary entries appeared in the Lancaster New Era newspaper for several years. His title of Squire came from his service as Justice of the Peace in Lancaster Township for 25 years
Subjects
Thon, Charles, - 1807-1888
Thon, Charles, - 1807-1888.
Manners and customs.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Personal narratives.
Diaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.3 T486
Copy Info
1993
1885
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Catalogue of the Mechanics' Library Association of Lancaster, Penna

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo206
Date of Publication
1884.
Call Number
020 M486
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Press of Inquirer Printing Company
Date of Publication
1884.
Physical Description
unp. 14 cm.
Notes
Instituted 1828.
Supplement 1 entitled Catalogue of Mechanics' Library Society of Lancaster City, with Supplement containing list of books purchased from 1884 to 1889 inclusive (1890); Supplement 2 entitled Supplement to catalogue of Mechanics' Library Society of Lancaster City,containing list of books purchased from 1889 to 1889 inclusive (1890).
Subjects
Library catalogs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Mechanics' Library, Lancaster, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
020 M486
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Ferris Bros.' Directory of Lancaster city and county for 1886

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18014
Date of Publication
1886
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1886 reprint
Place of Publication
Wilmington, De
Publisher
Ferris Bros. ;
Date of Publication
1886
Physical Description
34-766 p. : ill. : 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Reprint of original.
Pages 311-420 missing.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories
Elizabethtown (Pa.) - Directories
Manheim (Pa.) - Directories
Marietta (Pa.) - Directories
Mount Joy (Pa.) - Directories
Strasburg (Pa.) - Directories
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1886 reprint
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Date of Publication
1889-
Call Number
050 L245L oversize
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
T. B. & H. B. Cochran.,
Date of Publication
1889-
Physical Description
v. ill. ; 31 cm.
Notes
LCHS has v.1 no. 1, 4, 5, 7, 10-18, 20, 22-30, 32, 36, 38, 49, 5l; v.2 no 4, 7, 8, 11-15, 20, 23, 30.
General articles, poetry, essays, cartoons, as well as local social and cultural events and marriages.
Includes many advertisements.
Bound into a single volume.
Subjects
Periodicals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster, Pa. - Social life and customs
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
050 L245L oversize
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