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The times of weekly porcupine

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931.

THE TIMES OR WEEKLY PORCUPINE By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER O N January 3rd, 1798, Johann Albrecht und Comp. (John Albright and Co.) established a German weekly newspaper in Lancaster borough, the title of which was "Der Deutsche Por- cupein und Lancaster Anzeigs-Nachrichten." The Library of Con

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931.

Physical Description: 257-258 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 10

Subjects: Der Deutsche Porcupein und Lancaster Anzeigs-Nachrichten (newspaper); German American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 10 (1931), p. 257-258Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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The Union Society of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

story will be completely finished, the lots fenced and other necessary buildings erected, before the cold season com- mences." How much money was obtained is not known. The Union Society of Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER O N Monday, July 4th, 1803, a birthday anniversary of American liberty, a

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 263 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 11

Subjects: Union Society of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.); Clubs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 11 (1930), p. 263Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Centenary of George Washington's birth observed in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1932

Youth of Lancaster, to the number of about one hundred, with a handsome banner. Apprentices under the control of the Mechanics' Society, with a banner representing a naked arm, hand and hammer, bearing the motto, "Labor conquers all." These young men formed a very interesting part of the pro- cession

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1932

Physical Description: 132-136 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 36, no. 4

Subjects: Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Anniversaries, etc.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 36, number 4 (1932), p. 132-136Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.36

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Mural presented to city of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1934

MURAL PRESENTED TO CITY OF LANCASTER By WILLIAM FREDERIC WARNER On Friday evening, December 28th, 1934, a mural painted on one of the walls of the council chamber of the municipal building, (depicting "The Arrival of James Hamilton," in 1729, who came for the purpose of establishing Hickory town as

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1934

Physical Description: [93]-97 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 4

Subjects: Garvin, Milton Thomas.; Newswanger, Vernon K.; Hamilton, James, - 1710-1783.; Mural painting and decoration - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 4 (1934), p. 93-97Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38

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Thomas Barton's family prayer book

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931.

rector of St. James's church, Lancaster, which position he filled until the autumn of 1778,—nearly twenty years—when he re- moved to New York city, where he died May 25th, 1780, aged fifty years. He was admitted to membership in the American Philo- sophical Society on March 8th, 1768, being one of a

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Alternate Title: Family prayer book

Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931.

Physical Description: [288]-299 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 12

Subjects: Barton, Thomas, - 1730-1780.; Church of England.; Prayer-books.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 12 (1931), p. 288-299Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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The American Society of Lancaster County for the Promotion of Domestic Manufactures and National Industry

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

The American Society of Lancaster County for the Promotion of Domestic Manufactures and National Industry. By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER The Lancaster Journal of Friday, February 28th, 1817, con- tained the following notice : "The citizens of the borough of Lancaster, and gentlemen from the country

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 110-113 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 5

Subjects: American Society of Lancaster County for the Promotion of Domestice Manufactures and National Industry (Lancaster, Pa.); Manufactures - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society Volume 34, number 5 (1930), p. 110-113Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A NUMBER of citizens of Lancaster met at the house of Wil- liam Cooper on Wednesday evening, February 6th, 1822. Dr. Samuel Fahnestock was appointed chairman, and Nathaniel Lightner secretary. The

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 135 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 6

Subjects: Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.); Charity organization.; Charities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 6 (1930), p. 135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Society for the Promotion of Industry and Prevention of Pauperism

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931.

still small voice, such cure the fruits of charity." The admittance for adults was twenty-five cents; children half price. The succeeding issue of The Union, dated October 7th, stated that the exhibition of Mr. Eichholtz's paintings was unavoidably postponed until Wednesday, October 15th. 8 Lancaster

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931.

Physical Description: [122]-135 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 6

Subjects: Society for the Promotion of Industry and Prevention of Pauperism (Lancaster, Pa.); Charity organization.; Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 6 (1931), p. 121-135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Meeting of Friends of Peace in 1812

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

papers as well as the names of the members of this most worthy organization. In the Lancaster Journal of Wednesday, September 27th, 1815, was a reference to the association, and section 15 of its constitution was printed as follows: "Any member found guilty of destroying fences or other property belong

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 65-66 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 3

Subjects: Friends of Peace (Lancaster, Pa.); Lancaster (Pa.) - History - War of 1812.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 3 (1930), p. 65-66Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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The Infant School Society of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

paid for sundry orders to the teachers dur- ing the past year, Sundry orders for lumber, carpenters' work, fuel, etc., Balance in hands of treasurer, 187.953/4 $180.75 89.40 $458.1034" The Lancaster Journal of Friday, August 17th, 1832, an- nounced that "at early candle light," on Saturday, August 18th

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: [31]-37 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 2

Subjects: Infant School Society of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.); Nursery schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Education, Preschool - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Church schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 2 (1930), p. 31-37Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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The German Society of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931

number of friends of German litera- ture in Lancaster city had decided to establish a German library association by securing capital with which to purchase and import a selection of the best and latest German works treating of belles lettres, geography, civil and natural history, etc. These were to

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931

Physical Description: [1]-8 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 1

Subjects: German Society of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.); German Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Immigrants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 1 (1931), p. 1-8Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Juvenile Society of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

trust confided to them, and proposed a plan for the establishment of a public library in Lancaster. They were led to hope that the old libraries (the Juliana and the Lancaster Library Company) which had heretofore been established in Lancaster, and which failed for want of careful management, would

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 246-249 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 11

Subjects: Juvenile Society of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.); Literature - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Clubs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 11 (1930), p. 246-249Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Society for the Support and Protection of Indigent Orphans

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Worner, William Frederic. Title: Meeting to prevent the introduction of slaves into any territory or state admitted into the Union / by William Frederic Worner. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Slavery--United States--Extension to the

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 70-71 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 3

Subjects: Society for the Support and Protection of Indigent Orphans (Lancaster, Pa.); Charity organization.; Orphanages - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Charities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 3 (1930), p. 70-71Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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The Widows' Society of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930.

performance, the Thespian Society seems to have disbanded ; as the local papers contain no references to it, it is naturally assumed that the organization ceased to exist. Eight years later, an attempt was made to form a Thespian company. The Lancaster Journal of Friday, November 20th, 1829, printed the

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930.

Physical Description: 43-44 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 2

Subjects: Widows' Society of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.); Charity organization.; Charities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 2 (1930), p. 43-44Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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The Manufacturing Company

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

The Manufacturing Company. By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER N Wednesday evening, August 10th, 1814, a number of citizens met at the house of Jacob Duchman, in Lancaster, to consider the advisability of forming a company for the purpose of manufacturing and placing on the market cotton goods of a quality

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 114-115 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 5

Subjects: Manufacturing Company (Lancaster, Pa.); Manufactures - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 5 (1930), p. 114-115Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Libraries in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

Wednes- day, October 24th, 1798, contained the following: "The Directors of the Lancaster Library Company are requested to meet at the Library, in the new building, at 4 o'clock, next Saturday afternoon. "A. Graff, jun., "Librarian." �"BOOKS WANTING. "All persons having books belonging to the subscriber

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: [242]-245 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 11

Subjects: Lancaster Library Company.; Libraries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 11 (1930), p. 241-245Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Military activities in Lancaster during the War of 1812

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931

Lancaster County, published in 1883, p. 75, it is stated that, about the same time, sixty other companies in the State—including the company of Captain Wil- liam Youse,3 of Elizabethtown, and that of Captain John Hubley, of Lancaster— offered their services to the governor. The Intel- 2 Ibid. p. 564. 3 In

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931

Physical Description: [205]-227 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 9

Subjects: Pennsylvania - History - War of 1812.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - War of 1812.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 9 (1931), p. 205-227Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Lancaster volunteer companies march to the defense of Elkton

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

In the Lancaster Journal of Friday, November 7th, 1817, there appeared an announcement that an adjourned meeting of the stock- holders of the Manufacturing Company of Lancaster would be held at the house of William Cooper [The Red Lion tavern] on Mon- day, November 17th, 1817, at 2 o'clock in the

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 115-117 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 5

Subjects: Lancaster (Pa.) - History - War of 1812.; Elkton (Md.) - History - War of 1812.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 5 (1930), p. 115-117Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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The Society of Weavers

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

The Society of Weavers By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER WEAVERS of the borough of Lancaster met at the house of William Boys on Saturday, March 6th, 1813, and formed themselves into a Society, in order to advance their trade to an equality with those of other mechanics, which they believed themselves

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: [21] p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 1

Subjects: Society of Weavers (Lancaster, Pa.); Weavers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 1 (1930), p. 21Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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The Female Benevolent Society of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

this season of the year in giving comfort and sup- port to the indigent poor ; such as wheat, rye, and Indian corn meal; old clothes, firewood, flax, potatoes, etc. "The articles received will be distributed under the direction of the 'Female Benevolent Society of Lancaster,' who, in order to prevent

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: [11]-18 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 1

Subjects: Female Benevolent Society of Lancaster.; Charity organization.; Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 1 (1930), p. 11-18Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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