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Speech of W.U. Hensel, Attorney General : before the Senate of Pennsylvania, convened in extraordinary session, to inquire into the official conduct of the Auditor General, the State Treasurer, and the police magistrates

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1891]
Call Number
353.9974 H526
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1891]
Physical Description
42 p. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
"Friday, November 6, 1891."
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
353.9974 H526
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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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Responsibility
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.
Contained In
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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The city's finances : paper read before the Lancaster Board of Trade

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
[c.1885-1915]
Call Number
352.171 L244
Responsibility
by W. U. Hensel and J. D Landis.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The New Era Printing Company ,
Date of Publication
[c.1885-1915]
Physical Description
13 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
The last date mentioned in the text is 1885.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Appropriations and expenditures.
Additional Author
Landis, J. D.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.). Board of Trade.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.171 L244
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Old mills and country ordinaries

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Author
Evans, Samuel,
Date of Publication
1897
mentioned, married a daughter of Mr. Rhoddy, who died in the year 1733. He directed his executors to build a grist mill along Conewago creek for his son, Alexander Rhoddy, within two years after his desth. In 1745, James Rhoddy, son of above, sold the mills and 350 acres to John Forry and Joseph Sherrick
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Responsibility
by Samuel Evans, Esq.
Author
Evans, Samuel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[299]-322 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 7&8
Notes
The first part of this article was published in issue 7, pages 299-310. The second part was published in issue 8, pages 313-322.
"Ordinaries" is a term that is primarily used by the British. They were "a complete meal provided at a fixed price" or "a tavern or inn providing such a meal" [https://www.thefreedictionary.com/ordinaries]
Subjects
Flour mills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Taverns (Inns) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Sawmills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 7&8 (1897), p. 299-322Lancaster History Library - Book974.9 L245 v.1
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Old mills and country ordinaries

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Author
Evans, Samuel,
Date of Publication
1897
Responsibility
by Samuel Evans, Esq.
Author
Evans, Samuel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[313]-322 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 8
Subjects
Flour mills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Sawmills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Taverns (Inns) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 8 (1897), p. 313-322
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Coroner's verdict in the Christiana Riot case : an interesting paper

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1897
inquisition indented taken at Sadsbury township, in the county of Lancaster, the 11th day of Septem- ber, A. D. 1851, before me, Joseph D. Pownall, Esq., for the county of Lan- caster, upon the view of the body of a man then and there lying dead, sup- posed to be Edward Gorsuch, of Balti- more county
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Responsibility
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
[114]-116 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 4
Subjects
Gorsuch, Edward.
Riots - Pennsylvania - Christiana.
Christiana (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 4 (1897), p. 114-116Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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An old petition from citizens of Martic Township

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Author
Evans, Samuel,
Date of Publication
1897
the resolution, 47 yeas to 7 noes. The Petition. MARTICK TOWNSHIP. To the Honorable the Representatives of the freemen of the State of Pennsylvania this Memorial Humbly Sheweth : That your Memorialists are of Opinion that frequent Changes in Government have a tendency to weaken it, and to Create
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Responsibility
by Samuel Evans, Esq.
Author
Evans, Samuel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[160]-166 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 5
Subjects
Martic (Pa. : Township) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 5 (1897), p. 160-166Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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Author
Evans, Samuel,
Date of Publication
1899
, the traders �gradually extended their operations from the forks of the Allegheny to the Lakes on the north, the Mississippi on the west and to the headwaters of the Cumberland and Tennessee on the south. In June, 1755, when General Brad- dock arrived at Big Crossing, fifteen miles above Little Meadows
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Responsibility
by Samuel Evans, Esq.
Author
Evans, Samuel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1899
Physical Description
[165]-172 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 3, no. 7
Summary
Simon was a successful trader and owned enormous tracts of land in the West. As the head of one of the earliest Jewish families in Lancaster County, he was also a religious leader in Lancaster,Pa.
Subjects
Simon, Joseph, - ca. 1712-1804.
Jews - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 3, number 7 (1899), p. 165-172Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.3
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