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The life and services of Andrew G. Curtin. An address by A. K. McClure, delivered in the House of representatives at Harrisburg, Pa., January 20, 1895

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1139
Author
McClure, Alexander K.
Date of Publication
1895.
Call Number
923.2 C978m
Author
McClure, Alexander K.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg]
Publisher
C. M. Busch, state printer of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1895.
Physical Description
35 p. front. (port.) 24 cm.
Subjects
Curtin, Andrew Gregg, - 1815-1894.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 C978m
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Home life in colonial days

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1142
Author
Earle, Alice Morse,
Date of Publication
1898.
Call Number
973.2 E12
  1 website  
Responsibility
written by Alice Morse Earle ; illustrated by photographs gathered by the author, of real things, works, and happenings of olden times.
Author
Earle, Alice Morse,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap,
Date of Publication
1898.
Physical Description
xvi, 470 p. , [26] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Series
Macmillan's standard library
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
Chapters: Homes of the colonists / How homes were lighted / The kitchen fireside / Foods and the serving of food / Flax and wool culture and spinning / Girls occupations / Hand weaving / Clothing / Travel, transportation and taverns / How Sundays were spent / Colonial neighborliness. With many photos and illustrations.
Subjects
Manners and customs.
Home.
United States - Social life and customs - To 1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.2 E12
Websites
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The Lancaster barracks : where the British and Hessian prisoners were detained during the Revolution

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Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Date of Publication
1895.
Call Number
973.37 S475
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Samuel M. Sener.
Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Harrisburg Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1895.
Physical Description
20 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
"Reprinted from Notes and queries, Harrisburg daily telegraph."
"Rolls of prisoners": p. 14-20.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Prisoners and prisons.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Registers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
973.37 S475
Websites
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The military hospitals at Bethlehem and Lititz Pennsylvania during the Revolutionary War

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Author
Jordan, John Woolf.
Date of Publication
1896
Call Number
355.72 J82
  1 website  
Responsibility
by John Woolf Jordan
Author
Jordan, John Woolf.
Place of Publication
Wilkes-Barre, Pa
Publisher
Wyomng Historical & Geological Society
Date of Publication
1896
Physical Description
23 p. ill. 25 cm.
Subjects
Military hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lititz
Military hospitals - Pennsylvania - Bethlehem.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
355.72 J82
Websites
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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
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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History of the sesqui-centennial of Paxtang church, September 18, 1890

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Author
McAlarney, Mathias Wilson,
Date of Publication
1890.
Call Number
974.818 D243
  1 website  
Responsibility
Mathias Wilson McAlarney.
Author
McAlarney, Mathias Wilson,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Harrisburg publishing company,
Date of Publication
1890.
Physical Description
1 p. l., 344 p. front. 23 cm.
Notes
"No. 68." -- Verso of t.-p.
Includes marriages, baptisms, gravestone inscriptions and biographical notes.
Subjects
Paxtang Presbyterian Church (Dauphin County, Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 D243
Websites
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Date of Publication
1896
Call Number
284 G776
Responsibility
copied by B.F. Owens in 1896.
Place of Publication
Manuscript
Date of Publication
1896
Physical Description
150 p. : 23 cm.
Notes
This handwritten volume is a copy made in 1896.
Gravestone inscriptions from a variety of church cemeteries in Eastern Lancaster County and Western Chester County. Churchtown is in Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County.
Subjects
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (New Holland, Pa.)
Pequea Presbyterian Church (Salisbury Township)
St. John's Protestant Episcopal Chuch (Chester County)
Caernarvon Presbyterian Chuch (Churchtown, Pa.)
Churchtown Methodist Episcopal Church (Churchtown, Pa.)
Great Valley Baptist Church (Chester County)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Salisbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
New Holland (Lancaster County, Pa. : Borough) - Genealogy.
Chester County - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
284 G776
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David Zeisberger and his brown brethren

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Author
Rice, William H.
Date of Publication
c1897.
Call Number
922.4 Z47r
Responsibility
By Rev. Wm. H. Rice.
Author
Rice, William H.
Place of Publication
Bethlehem, Pa
Publisher
Special Moravian publication fund committee,
Date of Publication
c1897.
Physical Description
57 p. front., illus., plates. 19 cm.
Subjects
Zeisberger, David, - 1721-1808.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.4 Z47r
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A reference map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania showing the location and distances of the city, townships, boroughs, post-office and villages, together with the main roads (turnpikes), railroads and railroad stations, also the population of each township and borough as per census of 1890

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1711
Date of Publication
1891
Call Number
974.815 LACO 140
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Burk & McFetridge,lith., Reference Map Co.,
Date of Publication
1891
Physical Description
1 map : linen ; 54 x 56 cm.
Notes
Shows radial distances from Lancaster. Relief shown by hachures. Cloth map. Includes index of places by township.
Subjects
Toll roads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 140
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[Map of Lancaster, Pa. copied from Sanborn Fire Insurance maps.]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1728
Date of Publication
1897.
Call Number
974.815 LACI 117
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
1897.
Physical Description
1 map : photocopy ; 43 x 45 cm.
Notes
Photocopy from Sanborn Fire Insurance maps, see microfilm.
Subjects
Insurance, Fire - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACI 117
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