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Papers relating to provincial affairs in Pennsylvania, 1682-1750

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7381
Date of Publication
1891.
Call Number
974.802 P415
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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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Pennsylvania at Gettysburg. Ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the commonwealth of Pennsylvania to mark the positions of the Pennsylvania commands engaged in the battle

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Gettysburg Battle-field Commission
Date of Publication
1893.
Call Number
973.7349 P415g
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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Gettysburg Battle-field Commission
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg
Publisher
E. K. Meyers, state printer]
Date of Publication
1893.
Physical Description
2 v. fronts. (ports.) plates, plans. 26 cm.
Notes
Paged continuously.
Edited and compiled by John P. Nicholson, secretery of the commission.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Militia.
Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Nicholson, John Page,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7349 P415g
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History of the 49th Pennsylvania Volunteers

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Author
Westbrook, Robert S.
Date of Publication
1898.
Call Number
973.74 W523
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Alternate Title
History of the Forty-ninth Pennsylvania Volunteers
Responsibility
By Robert S. Westbrook, late sergeant of Company "B". A correctly compiled roll of the members of the regiment and its marches from 1861 to 1865.
Author
Westbrook, Robert S.
Place of Publication
Altoona, Pa
Publisher
[Altoona Times print.]
Date of Publication
1898.
Physical Description
272, [2] p. front., illus., plates (1 col.) ports. 29 cm.
Subjects
United States. - Army. - Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 49th (1861-1865)
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.74 W523
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo1.ark:/13960/t01z4sc16&view=1up&seq=9
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Biography of James G. Blaine

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Author
Hamilton, Gail,
Date of Publication
1895.
Call Number
923.273 B634d
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Responsibility
by Gail Hamilton.
Author
Hamilton, Gail,
Place of Publication
Norwich, Conn
Publisher
H. Bill Pub. Co., ;
Date of Publication
1895.
Physical Description
iv, 722 p., [20] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Summary
The author is the cousin of Mr Blaine's wife.James Blaine was born in West Brownsville,Pa in 1830 . He moved to Maine after college. He died in 1893.Chapters discuss his service in the U.S. House of Representatives where he was Speaker of the House for 6 years ; also his service in the U.S. Senate and his time as U.S. Secretary of State.No bibliography or footnotes
Subjects
Blaine, James Gillespie, - 1830-1893.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.273 B634d
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Proceedings of the Senate and House of Representatives of Pennsylvania : on the adoption of the memorial resolutions relating to the Late Hon. James G. Blaine, of Maine

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General assembly, 1893.
Date of Publication
1893.
Call Number
Under Review
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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General assembly, 1893.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Edwin K. Meyers, State printer,
Date of Publication
1893.
Physical Description
3 leaves, 87 p. : port. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Blaine, James Gillespie, - 1830-1893.
Location
Lancaster History Library - To be Reviewed
Call Number
Under Review
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Life and sermons of Elder James Quinter : Late editor of Gospel Messenger, President of Brethren's Normal College, and author of "Trine Immersion"

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Author
Quinter, Mary N.
Date of Publication
c1891
Call Number
922.65 Q7
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Responsibility
By his daughter, Mary N. Quinter.
Author
Quinter, Mary N.
Place of Publication
Mt. Morris, Ill
Publisher
Brethren's Publishing Co.,
Date of Publication
c1891
Physical Description
426 p. : port. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Binder's title: Quinter's life and sermons.
Contents
Pt. 1. A sketch of the life of Elder James Quinter -- Pt. 2. Sermons.
Subjects
Quinter, James, - 1816-1888
Church of the Brethren - Sermons
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.65 Q7
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In memoriam, James P. Wickersham, L.L.D., President of this company, died March 25, 1891

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14622
Date of Publication
1891.
Call Number
923.2 W636
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Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Employees of the company ,
Date of Publication
1891.
Physical Description
3 l. : port. ; 24 cm.
Additional Author
Wickersham, James Pyle ,
Additional Corporate Author
Inquirer Printing Co. (Lancaster, Pa.)
Wickersham Printing Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 W636
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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
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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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A Quaker experiment in government

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Author
Sharpless, Isaac,
Date of Publication
1898.
Call Number
974.802 S532
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Author
Sharpless, Isaac,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Ferris,
Date of Publication
1898.
Physical Description
4 p. 1., 280 p. illus. 20 cm.
Series
History of Quaker government in Pennsylvania. v.1
Notes
Continued under title: A history of Quaker government in Pennsylvania. Vol. II: The Quakers in the revolution.
Subjects
Society of Friends - History.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 S532
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t6640133w&view=1up&seq=9
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History of proprietary government in Pennsylvania

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Author
Shepherd, William R.
Date of Publication
1896.
Call Number
974.802 S548
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Responsibility
by William Robert Shepherd.
Author
Shepherd, William R.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Columbia University,
Date of Publication
1896.
Physical Description
iv, 601 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Studies in history, economics and public law ; v. 6
Notes
Published also as the author's thesis, Columbia University, 1896.
Click on Table of Contents for more information.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 577-583).
Contents
Early stipulation concerning land grants -- General practice of the land office -- History of the land system -- Incidental proprietary rights -- The divestment act -- Indian affairs -- Boundary disputes -- The idea of William Penn -- Mortgage and litagation -- Bargains with the governors -- Character and policies of the young proprietors -- The frames of government -- The Council -- The Lower counties -- The Oath or the Affirmation -- The Establishment of courts of justice -- The Bills of credit -- Taxation of the Proprietary estates -- Proprietary instructions and the powers of the deputy governor --Relations with the home government -- Royal or proprietary government.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - To 1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 S548
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Extracts from the diary of Jacob Hiltzheimer, of Philadelphia. 1765-1798

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Author
Hiltzheimer, Jacob,
Date of Publication
1893.
Call Number
974.80092 P267
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Responsibility
Ed. by his great-grandson, Jacob Cox Parsons.
Author
Hiltzheimer, Jacob,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Press of W. F. Fell & co.,
Date of Publication
1893.
Physical Description
viii, 270 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Also see LCHS Journal article "An Old Time Worthy" by W. U. Hensel.(v.11, p. 328).
Subjects
Hiltzheimer, Jacob - 1729?-1798.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution - Sources.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Additional Author
Parsons, Jacob Cox.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80092 P267
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The George Ross Memorial : being the proceedings at the dedication of the Ross pillar and tablet at Lancaster

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Date of Publication
1897
first suit he brought, and he prosecuted �i t w i t h s u c c e s s t o f i n a l j u d g m e n t in his favor, was for the hand of a beauti- ful and accomplished lady of Scotch-Irish descent, by the name of Anne Laulor, whom he married August 17, 1751. his city residence was at the corner of East King
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[374]-408 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 10
Subjects
Ross, George, - 1730-1779.
Ross family.
United States. - Signers.
Ross Memorial (Lancaster, Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Monuments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Author
Nevin, Blanche.
Brosius, Marriott,
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 10 (1897), p. 374-408Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850

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Author
Rhodes, James Ford,
Date of Publication
1893-
Call Number
973 R476
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Author
Rhodes, James Ford,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Harper & brothers,
Date of Publication
1893-
Physical Description
v. maps (part fold.) 23 cm.
Notes
Imprint of v. 4: New York and London, Harper & brothers.
Contents
v. 1. 1850-1854.--v. 2. 1854-1860.--v. 3. 1860-1862.--v. 4. 1862-1864.- v.5 1864-1866.--v.6 1866-1872--v.7 1872-1877.
Subjects
United States - History - 1849-1877.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973 R476
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Secret service

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15525
Author
Baker, La Fayette C.
Date of Publication
c1894.
Call Number
973.785 B167
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Responsibility
by La Fayette C. Baker.
Author
Baker, La Fayette C.
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
National Tribune,
Date of Publication
c1894.
Physical Description
398 p. illus. 22 cm.
Subjects
United States. - Secret Service.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.785 B167
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Early history of Schaefferstown, Pa. / by Abram S. Brendle

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Author
Brendle, Abram S.
Date of Publication
1898.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.1, p. 9-16
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Alternate Title
Addresses delivered at the second stated meeting of the Lebanon County Historical Society, held in the court house, Lebanon, Pa., Friday, April 15, 1898.
Author
Brendle, Abram S.
Place of Publication
[s.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1898.
Physical Description
p. [2]-16 ; 28 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society publications ; v. 1, no. 3
Notes
Photocopy.
Contents
Chapters: Great influx of Germans and Swiss -- Early residents -- The plan of the town -- The name of the town -- The old market house -- The Franklin House -- The water works -- Stiegle's Castle or Tower -- The Reformed church -- Early members of the Reformed church -- The Lutheran Church -- The Lutheran School House -- The founder of the town -- The old cemetery -- Copy of a paper found in the Reformed Church records ( in German ).
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Personal narratives.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Schaefferstown (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Egle, William Henry,
Brendle, A. S.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.1, p. 9-16
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89062015805;view=1up;seq=51
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Frank Leslie's illustrated famous leaders and battle scenes of the Civil War

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Author
Moat, Louis Shepheard,
Date of Publication
[1896]
Call Number
973.79 M687 Oversize
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Responsibility
by such well-known artists as Becker ... [et al.] A concise history of the Civil War, being official data secured from the war records. With an introd. by Joseph B. Carr.
Author
Moat, Louis Shepheard,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Mrs. F. Leslie
Date of Publication
[1896]
Physical Description
544 p. illus., ports., maps. 44 cm.
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Leslie, Frank,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.79 M687 Oversize
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Men, women & manners in colonial times

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Author
Fisher, Sydney George,
Date of Publication
1897.
Call Number
973.2 F917
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Responsibility
By Sydney Geo. Fisher. Illustrated with photogravures and with decorations by Edward Stratton Holloway ...
Author
Fisher, Sydney George,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott Co.,
Date of Publication
1897.
Physical Description
2 v. fronts., illus., plates. 18 cm.
Subjects
United States - Description and travel.
United States - Social life and customs - To 1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.2 F917
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Holy Bible : containing the King James and the revised versions of the Old and New Testaments, arranged in parallel columns. The text conformable to that of the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, with a complete concordance and the Psalms of David in metre. Copious marginal references, chronological tables, and many important and valuable aids to the study of the Holy Scriptures. Written to increase the interest in and simplify the word of God

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19879
Edition
Self-pronouncing ed.
Date of Publication
[â„—â™­1892]
Call Number
220 S532 1892
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Edition
Self-pronouncing ed.
Place of Publication
Penryn, Lancaster Co., Pa
Publisher
H. H. Witmeyer & Bro.,
Date of Publication
[â„—â™­1892]
Physical Description
16, [16], 48, 16, 6, 4, 6, 32, 16, 6, 6, 624, 112, 16, 1018, viii, 16, 16, [12], 1022-1338, 44, 36 pages, 18 leaves of plates (some color), presentation page, 6 pages for family history, 4 pages for family portraits : illustrations ; 33 cm
Notes
Spine title: Pronouncing parallel Bible.
Some colored engravings by George B Harris & Sons and black-and-white engravings by G. Dure̹, P Grenier, and Heinridch J. M. F. Hofmann.
From the Collection of the Heritage Center Museum P97.10.1.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Sharpe family bible.
Genealogy of John W. Sharpe, 1874 - , and Ellen Nora Koser, 1878 - .
Genealogy of Sharpe family, 1874-1904.
Copy of genealogy in Sharpe family file.
Given in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Quinn, Jr.
Calligraphy by Francis Blum.
Full leather pictorial binding with recesses with blind tooled on edges; front cover loose and heavily damaged; gilt edges.
Contents
History of the translation of the English Bible -- Contents of the books of the Old and New Testaments -- Revisers' Preface -- History of religious denominations of the world, both ancient and modern / H. D. Northrop-- Maps --Biographical sketches of the translators, reformers and martyrs / Joseph Jenkins -- Compresensive and critical history of all the books of the Holy Bible / William Smith, Dean Milman, John Kitto, Von Ewald, and Michelson -- The tabernacle in the wilderness, a description of the first sanctuary erected by the Israelites to the worship of almighty God -- A comprehensive and critical description of the Israelitish tabernacle and its sacred furniture ; -- "My father's house." description of the temples of Solomon and Herod / Philip Lee -- The cities and towns of the Bible, with descriptions and explanations / John Wilson -- Chronological and other valuable tables ... -- Natural history of the Bible: containing descriptions of the animals, birds, insects and reptiles / A. F. Thomspon -- Illustrations and descripton of ancient money... -- Illustrations and explanations of the proverbs of Solomon / Edward D. Lewis -- The parables of our Lord Jesus Christ / ill. by Joseph Haines -- Captivating Bible stories for the young, comprising narratives of interesting scenes and events -- Complete and practical household dictionary of the Bible / William Smith -- Explanatory key to the vowel and consonant sounds in the perfect self-pronouncing Bible -- Only authentic self-pronoundcing dictionary of the proper names in the Bible... / J. R Jones -- Scenes and incidents in the life of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ / Arthur P. Hayes -- Parables of our Lord illustrated and explained -- Hofmann gallery of original New Testament illustrations -- Revisors' preface -- List of readings and renderings preferred by the American Committee, recorded at their desire -- A chronological index to the Holy Bible -- Four thousand questions and answers on the Old and New Testaments -- Scripture difficulties explained -- Complete concordance to the Old and New Testaments -- The Psalms of David in metre.
Subjects
Sharpe family, - Genealogy.
Sharpe, John W., - 1874- .
Koser, Ellen Nora, - 1878- .
Quinn, Thomas S. Quinn and wife.
Koser family.
Additional Author
Dore̹, Gustaav,
Grenier, P,
Hofmann, Heinrich J. M. F.
Blum, Francis,
Additional Title
Bible.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 S532 1892
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Estate of Thaddeus Stevens, deceased : audit, notes of testimony

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Date of Publication
1893.
Call Number
923.2 S846e
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
Examiner Pub. House,
Date of Publication
1893.
Physical Description
105 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868 - Estate.
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868
Decedents' estates.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 S846e
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Colonial days and dames

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Author
Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth,
Date of Publication
1895.
Call Number
973.2 W298c
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Responsibility
by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton. With illustrations by E.S. Holloway.
Author
Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott Co.,
Date of Publication
1895.
Physical Description
xiii, [11]-248 p. front., illus., plates, ports. 21 cm.
Notes
Édition de luxe; 508 copies printed for subscribers.
Contents
CONTENTS: COLONIAL DAYS WOMEN IN THE EARLY SETTLEMENT A GROUP OF EARLY POETESSES COLONIAL DAMES. OLD LANDMARKS WEDDINGS AND MERRY-MAKINGS LEGEND AND ROMANCE
Subjects
Women in the United States.
United States - Social life and customs - To 1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.2 W298c
Websites
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