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Was there ever a serious idea of locating the capital of the country on the Susquehanna?

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1897
): Capitals (Cities) Lancaster (Pa.)--Capital and capitol. United States--Capital and capitol. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1896-97 Description: [111]-113 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 4 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.1
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by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[111]-113 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 4
Subjects
Capitals (Cities)
Lancaster (Pa.) - Capital and capitol.
United States - Capital and capitol.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 4 (1897), p. 111-113Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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Town meetings to consider removal of state capital to Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1931
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1931
Physical Description
40-47 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 2
Subjects
Capitals (Cities)
Pennsylvania - Capital and capitol.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Capital and capitol.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 2 (1931), p. 40-47Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35
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Lancaster's bid for the national capital

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Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Date of Publication
1898
%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Sener, Samuel Miller, 1855-1911. Title: Lancaster's bid for the national capital / read by S. M. Sener, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Capitals (Cities) Lancaster (Pa.)--Capital and capitol. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster
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read by S. M. Sener, Esq.
Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1898
Physical Description
238-243 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 2, no. 8
Summary
This journal article contains a letter written by John Hubley, an attorney in Lancaster, PA,in 1789. It is a proposal for Lancaster to be considered as the capital of the new government. It presents details of the geography, the community , industry and what he considers to be the assets Lancaster would have as a capital. It is very detailed and gives an interesting picture of the city.
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Capitals (Cities)
Lancaster (Pa.) - Capital and capitol.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 2, number 8 (1898), p. 238-243Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.2
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