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Urbanization and the development of eighteenth-century Southeastern Pennsylvania and adjacent Delaware

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Author
Lemon, James T.
Date of Publication
1967.
Call Number
974.8 L556
Responsibility
by James T. Lemon.
Author
Lemon, James T.
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
William and Mary ,
Date of Publication
1967.
Physical Description
502-542 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Photocopy of article in: The William and Mary Quarterly, 3rd ser., v.24, no.4(Oct. 1967)
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial Period, ca.1600-1775.
Delaware - History - Colonial Period, ca.1600-1775.
Pennsylvania - Social conditions - To 1865.
Delaware - Social conditions - To 1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 L556
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Persons naturalized in the Province of Pennsylvania, 1740-1773

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
Edition
Indexed ed.
Date of Publication
1967
Call Number
929.3 P415
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
Edition
Indexed ed.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Clearfield Company Reprints & Remanders]
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1967
Physical Description
139 p. 24 cm.
Notes
Reprint of the 1876 ed. which was published as 2d ser. v. 2, p. [345]-486 of Pennsylvania archives.
Subjects
Naturalization records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 P415
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Papers relating to provincial affairs in Pennsylvania, 1682-1750

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Date of Publication
1891.
Call Number
974.802 P415
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Edwin K. Myers, State Printer,
Date of Publication
1891.
Physical Description
887 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources.
Great Britain - Colonies - Pennsylvania.
Great Britain - Colonies - Administration.
Pennsylvania - History - Sources.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 P415
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Impress of early names and traits

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Author
Franklin, Walter M.
Date of Publication
1899
M. Franklin, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Names, Geographical. Pennsylvania--Names. Pennsylvania--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Names. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1898-99 Description: [45]-53 p. ; 23 cm. Series
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Responsibility
by Walter M. Franklin, Esq.
Author
Franklin, Walter M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1899
Physical Description
[45]-53 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 3, no. 2/3
Summary
The author of this journal article wishes to show the importance of various nationalities that settled in Pennsylvania - the Dutch, English, German and Scotch Irish are discussed.
Subjects
Names, Geographical.
Pennsylvania - Names.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Names.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 3, number 2/3 (1899), p. 45-53Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.3
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The making of Pennsylvania; an analysis of the elements of the population and the formative influences that created one of the greatest of the American states

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Author
Fisher, Sydney George,
Edition
[8th ed.]
Date of Publication
1908 [c1896]
Call Number
974.8009 F536
Author
Fisher, Sydney George,
Edition
[8th ed.]
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott,
Date of Publication
1908 [c1896]
Physical Description
viii, 380 p. front. (map) 20 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Pennsylvania - Population.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8009 F536
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On the edge of freedom : the fugitive slave issue in south central Pennsylvania, 1820-1870

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Author
Smith, David G.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
2013.
Call Number
326 S645
Responsibility
David G. Smith.
ISBN
9780823240326 (cloth : alk. paper)
0823240320 (cloth : alk. paper)
Author
Smith, David G.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Fordham University Press,
Date of Publication
2013.
Physical Description
xiv, 324 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series
The North's Civil War
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: The Fugitive Slave Issue on the Edge of Freedom -- South Central Pennsylvania, Fugitive Slaves, and the Underground Railroad -- Thaddeus Stevens' Dilemma, Colonization, and the Turbulent Years of Early Antislavery in Adams County, 1835-39 -- Antislavery Petitioning in South Central Pennsylvania -- The Fugitive Slave Issue on Trial : The 1840s in South Central Pennsylvania -- Controversy and Christiana : The Fugitive Slave Issue in South Central Pennsylvania, 1850-51 -- Interlude: Kidnapping, Kansas, and the Rise of Race-Based Partisanship : The decline of the Fugitive Slave Issue in South Central Pennsylvania, 1852-57 -- Revival of the Fugitive Slave Issue, 1858-61 -- Contrabands, "White Victories," and the Ultimate Slave Hunt : Recasting the Fugitive Slave Issue in Civil War South Central Pennsylvania -- After the Shooting : South Central Pennsylvania after the Civil War -- Conclusion: The Postwar Ramifications of the Fugitive Slave Issue "On the Edge of Freedom" -- Appendix A: Selected Fugitive Slave Advertisements, 1818-28 -- Appendix B: 1828 South Central Pennsylvania Petition Opposing Slavery in the District of Columbia -- Appendix C: 1847 Gettysburg African American Petition -- Appendix D: 1846 Adams County Petition -- Appendix E: 1861 Franklin County Pro-Colonization Petition -- Appendix F: 1861 Adams County Pro-Colonization Petition -- Appendix G: [Second] 1861 Adams County Pro-Colonization Petition -- Appendix H: 1861 Doylestown, Bucks County Pro-Colonization Petition -- Appendix I: 1861 Newtown, Bucks County Pro-Personal Liberty Law Petition.
Subjects
Fugitive slaves - Pennsylvania
African Americans - Pennsylvania
Antislavery movements - Pennsylvania
Abolitionists - Pennsylvania
Underground Railroad - Pennsylvania.
Borderlands - Pennsylvania
Abolitionists.
African Americans.
Antislavery movements.
Borderlands.
Fugitive slaves.
Fugitive slaves
Race relations.
Underground Railroad.
Pennsylvania - Race relations - History - 19th century.
Pennsylvania.
History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
326 S645
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The oldest daily paper of Lancaster County

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1897
County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--18th century. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--19th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1896-97 Description: [72]-84 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 3 Call Number
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[72]-84 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 3
Subjects
Lancaster Gazette (Lancaster, Pa.)
American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
German American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 3 (1897), p. 72-84Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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Conestoga crossroads: The rise of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1730-1789 [PhD thesis]

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Author
Wood, Jerome H.
Date of Publication
1969.
Call Number
974.815 LACI W876t
Responsibility
by Jerome Herman Wood.
Author
Wood, Jerome H.
Place of Publication
[Providence, R.I.]
Publisher
Wood,
Date of Publication
1969.
Physical Description
(iv,532 leaves) : maps
Notes
"Notes and bibliographical essay" : leaves 438-532.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI W876t
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Immigration of the Irish Quakers into Pennsylvania, 1682-1750, with their early history in Ireland

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Author
Myers, Albert Cook,
Date of Publication
1969.
Call Number
325.241 M996
Author
Myers, Albert Cook,
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1969.
Physical Description
xxii, 477 p. illus., facsims., ports. 23 cm.
Notes
Reprint of the 1902 ed.
Bibliography: p. 434-444.
Subjects
Quakers - Pennsylvania
Quakers - Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
325.241 M996
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Penn's city on the Susquehanna

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Author
Sachse, Julius Friedrich,
Date of Publication
1898
--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1897-98 Description: [223]-237 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 2, no. 8 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.2 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal Article (reading room
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Responsibility
by Julius F. Sachse, Esq.
Author
Sachse, Julius Friedrich,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1898
Physical Description
[223]-237 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 2, no. 8
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Susquehanna River.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 2, number 8 (1898), p. 223-237Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.2
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The German Pietists of provincial Pennsylvania : 1694-1708

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Author
Sachse, Julius Friedrich,
Date of Publication
1895
Call Number
974.802814 S121g
Responsibility
by Julius Friedrich Sachse.
Author
Sachse, Julius Friedrich,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for the author,
Date of Publication
1895
Physical Description
xviii, 504 p., [22] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Pietism - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Dutch.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802814 S121g
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The flowering of the Maryland palatinate; an intimate and objective history of the Province of Maryland to the overthrow of proprietary rule in 1654, with accounts of Lord Baltimore's settlement at Avalon

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Author
Newman, Harry Wright,
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
975.201 N551
Author
Newman, Harry Wright,
Place of Publication
Washington
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
xviii, 359 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Maryland - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Maryland - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.201 N551
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William Penn's holy experiment; the founding of Pennsylvania, 1681-1701

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Author
Bronner, Edwin B.,
Date of Publication
1962.
Call Number
974.802 B968
Author
Bronner, Edwin B.,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Temple University Publications; distributed by Columbia University Press,
Date of Publication
1962.
Physical Description
306 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliography.
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Society of Friends - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 B968
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Miquon's passing: [Indian-European relations in colonial Pennsylvania, 1674 to 1755]

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Author
Jennings, Francis,
Date of Publication
[1965]
Call Number
Drawer 15, sec.5
Author
Jennings, Francis,
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, Mich
Publisher
University Microfilms
Date of Publication
[1965]
Physical Description
Collation as determined from film: xlix, 490, 1., maps.
Notes
Microfilm copy (positive) of typescript.
Bibliographies: xxv-xl, and "a bibliographic essay": leaves 470-490.
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, sec.5
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Cities in the wilderness : the first century of urban life in America, 1625-1742

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Author
Bridenbaugh, Carl.
Date of Publication
1964.
Call Number
307.76 B851
Responsibility
by Carl Bridenbaugh.
Author
Bridenbaugh, Carl.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Capricorn Books,
Date of Publication
1964.
Physical Description
500 p. ; 21 cm.
Series
Capricorn giant ; 242
Notes
Includes index.
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Ronald Press, 1938.
Bibliography: p. 483-486.
Subjects
Cities and towns - United States.
United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
United States - Social life and customs - To 1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
307.76 B851
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Notices of Col. Armstrong and Col. Henry Bouquet

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1897-98
Responsibility
contributed by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897-98
Physical Description
106-107 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 2, no. 4
Subjects
Armstrong, John, - 1717-1795.
Bouquet, Henry, - 1719-1765.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 2, number 4 (1897-98), p. 106-107Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.2
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Rural household inventories, establishing the names, uses, and furnishings of rooms in the colonial New England home, 1675-1775

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Author
Cummings, Abbott Lowell,
Date of Publication
1964.
Call Number
645 C971
Author
Cummings, Abbott Lowell,
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities,
Date of Publication
1964.
Physical Description
xl, 306 p. illus. 26 cm.
Subjects
Inventories of decedents' estates - New England.
New England - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
645 C971
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The American heritage history of the Thirteen Colonies

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Author
Wright, Louis B.
Date of Publication
[1967]
Call Number
917.303 W951
Responsibility
by the editors of American heritage. Editor in charge: Michael Blow; narrative [by] Louis B. Wright; pictorial commentary [by] Ralph K. Andrist.
Author
Wright, Louis B.
Place of Publication
[New York]
Publisher
American Heritage Pub. Co.; book trade distribution by Simon and Schuster
Date of Publication
[1967]
Physical Description
384 p. illus. (part col.), facsims. (part col.), maps (part col.), ports. (part col.) 29 cm.
Contents
Chapters: A world to take - England stakes a claim - The land they found - Atlantic foothold - Religious havens - The people who came - Competition for colonies - Burdens and blessings - The settlers prosper - Year of expansion - Making a living - The long conflict begins - Peace and war - Colonial life - Duel for empire - The sociable colonists - Britannia rules - Social and intellectual life - The colonies mature - Eve of revolution - Road to independence.
Summary
"Illustrated history of contemporary events and conditions in America, from 1492 to 1776." [from the publisher]
Subjects
United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Additional Author
Blow, Michael,
Additional Title
American heritage.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.303 W951
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America's women in the Revolutionary era : a history through bibliography

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Author
Grundset, Eric.
Date of Publication
c2011.
Call Number
973.3 G925
Alternate Title
America's women in the Revolutionary era, 1760-1790
Responsibility
Eric G. Grundset ; with Briana L. Diaz and Hollis L. Gentry.
ISBN
9781892237125
1892237121
Author
Grundset, Eric.
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution,
Date of Publication
c2011.
Physical Description
3 v. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
v. 1. General studies. Women and girls during the Revolutionary era ; Women's biography ; American girls ; African American women ; Native American women ; Women and girls in the Revolutionary era, miscellaneous topics -- Women in the family and in society. Women, the family, and genealogy ; Women as mothers and their children ; Women working in the home and elsewhere ; Women's roles in society and interactions with others ; Women's rights and legal status ; The religious experiences of American women during the Revolutionary era ; Women and the American economy ; Women adn crime --
v. 1 (cont.). Women, culture, education, and creative arts. Women's cultural life and activities ; Women, girls, and education ; Women, writing, reading and creating on paper ; Women and the influence of classical themes ; Women and the folklore of the Revolutionary era ; Women and girls in historical fiction set during the Revolutionary era ; Women, art, and artists during the Revolutionary era ; Women and girls, textiles, needlework, and similar creative activities ; Women's and girls' clothing and costume -- Women, girls, and the war effort during the American Revolution. Women who supplied guns, gunpowder, and materials to the military ; Women in crowds, mobs, protests, demonstrations, boycotts, etc. ; Women as spies, messengers, warners, etc. ; Women on the move --
v. 2. Women and girls of the regions and states of the United States. New England women (generally) ; The women of Maine ; The women of New Hampshire ; The women of Vermont ; The women of Massachusetts ; The women of Rhode Island ; The women of Connecticut ; The women of the Mid-Atlantic states (generally) ; The women of New York ; The women of New Jersey ; The women of Pennsylvania ; The women of Delaware ; Southern women (generally) ; The women of Maryland ; The women of Virginia (includes modern West Virginia) ; The women of North Carolina ; The women of South Carolina ; The women of Georgia ; Women on the frontier ; The women of Kentucky ; The women of Tennessee ; The women of the Old Northwest and the Ohio Valley ; Women of the Spanish and French borderland areas now part of the United States ; Women and girls of the British Empire and the American Revolution.
v. 3. Authors and chronology of publications.
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Women - Bibliography.
United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Bibliography.
United States - History - 1783-1815 - Bibliography.
Additional Author
Diaz, Briana L.
Gentry, Hollis L.
Additional Corporate Author
Daughters of the American Revolution.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.3 G925
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George Washington: the forge of experience, 1732-1775

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Author
Flexner, James Thomas,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Date of Publication
1965.
Call Number
923.173 W318f
Author
Flexner, James Thomas,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Little, Brown
Date of Publication
1965.
Physical Description
x, 390 p. illus., facsim., map (on lining papers) ports. 25 cm.
Series
[His George Washington, v. 1]
Notes
"Source references": p. 361-377.
Summary
This is the first of 4 volumes by this author on the life of Washington. It deals with his life from birth until the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799.
Presidents - United States
Generals - United States
United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 W318f
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