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History of the Underground railroad in Chester and the neighboring counties of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4319
Author
Smedley, Robert C.,
Date of Publication
1883.
Call Number
973.7115 S637
Responsibility
By R.C. Smedley, M.D. ...
Author
Smedley, Robert C.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Office of the Journal,
Date of Publication
1883.
Physical Description
3 p. ø., [ix]-xxiv, [25]-407 p. front., illus., ports. 19 cm.
Notes
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society.
Subjects
Underground railroad - Pennsylvania.
African Americans - Pennsylvania
Abolitionists - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Fugitive salves - Pennsylvania
Chester County (Pa.) - Biography.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.7115 S637
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The ladies of the White House, or, In the home of the presidents : being a complete history of the social and domestic lives of the presidents from Washington to the present time

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1678
Author
Holloway, Laura C.
Date of Publication
1881.
Call Number
920.7 H745
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Laura C. Holloway.
Author
Holloway, Laura C.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Bradley, Garretson,
Date of Publication
1881.
Physical Description
736 p., [30] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Summary
Biographical sketches of the First Ladies of the White House from presidents Washington to Garfield.
Subjects
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Presidents - United States
Women
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.7 H745
Websites
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Food for the invalid; the convalescent; the dyspeptic; and the gouty

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17071
Author
Fothergill, John Milner,
Date of Publication
1880.
Call Number
640 R787 no. 12
Responsibility
By J. Milner Fothergill ... and Horatio C. Wood.
Author
Fothergill, John Milner,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Macmillan and Co.,
Date of Publication
1880.
Physical Description
5 p.l., 157 p. 20 cm.
Notes
From the Sarah Tyson Rorer's collection of books on cooking and homemaking.
Subjects
Cookery for the sick.
Additional Corporate Author
Wood, Horatio C.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
640 R787 no. 12
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The beginnings of the Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church in the United States from 1817 to 1832

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1723
Author
Appel, Theodore,
Date of Publication
1886.
Call Number
285.8 A646
Responsibility
by Theodore Appel.
Author
Appel, Theodore,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Reformed Church Publication Board,
Date of Publication
1886.
Physical Description
116p. ; 24cm.
Subjects
Theological Seminary of the German Reformed Church in the United States (Carlisle, Pa.)
Theological Seminary of the German Reformed Church in the United States (York, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
285.8 A646
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Register of the Commandery of the State of Pennsylvania from April 15, 1865 to May 5, 1887

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4483
Corporate Author
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Commandery of the State of Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1887.
Call Number
974.8033 M644
Responsibility
John P. Nicholson, recorder.
Corporate Author
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Commandery of the State of Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The Commandery,
Date of Publication
1887.
Physical Description
179, [10] p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. - Commandery of the State of Pennsylvania - Registers.
Additional Author
Nicholson, John P.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8033 M644
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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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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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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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First annual catalogue of North American herbaceous plants, orchids, shrubs, climbers, alpine, aquatic, and bog plants, rare ferns &c for 1882

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16039
Author
Galen, James.
Date of Publication
1882.
Call Number
581 G146
Author
Galen, James.
Place of Publication
Rawlinsville, Penna
Date of Publication
1882.
Physical Description
[28] p. 15 cm.
Subjects
Nursery stock - Catalogs.
Plants, Ornamental - North America.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
581 G146
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Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15816
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Call Number
905.748 CHS
  1 website  
ISSN
0002-7790
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia,
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Physical Description
109 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 23-25 cm.
Publication Frequency
Twice a year, <1998>
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1 (1884-86)-v. 109, no. 3-4 (fall-winter 1998).
Notes
These volumes are in the "library work room". They are not on the open shelves. However, there is an index on the open shelves. Its call number is 905.748 CHS Index. Patrons should consult the index first. If there is a volume that they want to see, the library attendant should pull the volume from the shelves in the "library work room".
Library has: Vol. 1 (1884-1886) - Vol. 109, no. 3-4 (Fall-Winter 1998)
Vols. 1 (1884-86)-31 (1920). 1 v.; Vols. 32 (1921)-41 (1930). 1 v.
Subjects
Catholic Church - History - Societies, etc. - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - United States - History - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 CHS
Websites
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