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Guide to Penn's Manor of Conestoga

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Author
Feather, Howard L.
Date of Publication
1965.
Call Number
974.815 MANO F288
Author
Feather, Howard L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Franklin and Marshall College Library,
Date of Publication
1965.
Physical Description
20 p. : maps, photos.
Series
Community historians annual ; v. 4, no. 6
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p 19-20)
Subjects
Manor (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township)
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 MANO F288
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The great Conestoga road

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1908
Quarter Sessions of Ches- ter County, something of the condi- tion of this Conestoga road at this time is shown to us, for in these rec- ords appears the following: "Ordered that the Superintendents of Sadsbury (Township) be fined 20 Shillings un- less they clear ye road laid out from Conestoga to ye
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Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
[215]-232 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 6
Subjects
Conestoga Turnpike (Pa.)
Roads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 12, number 6 (1908), p. 215-232Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.12
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Conestoga river water shed outline of history, 1710-1967

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Author
Rebman, Earl Franklin,
Date of Publication
1967?]
Call Number
974.815 LACO R289
Author
Rebman, Earl Franklin,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Conestoga Valley Association,
Date of Publication
1967?]
Physical Description
96 p. : illus., fold. map ;
Subjects
Conestoga River - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conestoga Valley (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Conestoga Valley Association, Lancaster, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO R289
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Earliest Reformed Church in Lancaster County

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Author
Dubbs, J. H.
Date of Publication
1901
County. Reformed Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Conestoga (Pa. : Township)--History. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--17th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1900/1901 Description: [3]-16 p. ; 23 cm. Series
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Responsibility
by Rev. Joseph H. Dubbs, D.D.
Author
Dubbs, J. H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1901
Physical Description
[3]-16 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 5, no. 1
Subjects
Heller's Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Reformed Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conestoga (Pa. : Township) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.5
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Lancaster county Indians; annals of the Susquehannocks and other Indian tribes of the Susquehanna territory from about the year 1500 to 1763, the date of their extinction. An exhaustive and interesting series of historical papers descriptive of Lancaster county's Indians prior to and during the advent of the paleface

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1908.
Call Number
974.8011 E75
Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1908.
Physical Description
2 p. β., [3]-415 p. 23 cm.
Notes
LCHS copy inscribed by author.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Susquehanna Indians.
Conestoga Indians.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial Period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Antiquities
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 E75
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Why was Postlethwaite's chosen and then abandoned as the county seat of Lancaster County?

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Author
Landis, David H.,
Date of Publication
1908
, as at that period this road was still only an Indian trail." In 1714 it was opened as a road to the Brandywine, and in 1718 it was opened from the Brandywine to Conestoga. It was called "The (34)Rupp's History of Lancaster Coun- ty. pp. 87-88; Rupp's Thirty Thousand Names, p. x. (35)Day's Historical
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Responsibility
by D. H. Landis.
Author
Landis, David H.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
[137]-167 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 4
Summary
"Giving an authentic sketch of the conditions as they appeared here before the scenes were changed by the first Europeans. Also, brief sketches of the Susquehannock or Conestoga Indians, the Traders, Penn's Troubles, the Palatines, Councils held at the Indian Town of Conestoga, Beginning of Lancaster City, Conestoga Manor and the location and present owners of prominent places which were intimately associated with Postlethwaite's; adding a sketch of John Cartlege, the King's first magistrate of what is now Lancaster County."
Subjects
Postlethwaite, John.
Postlethwaite Tavern (Conestoga Township, Pa.)
Indians of North America.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 12, number 4 (1908), p. 137-167Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.12
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Early Conestoga navigation

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Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Date of Publication
1908
-6- 144); from Abram Brenneman (N-6- 155; from Henry Rohrer (P-6-91); and from Adam Lefevre (T-6-159). The Thomas, Shenk, Brenneman and Lefevre purchases were in Manor township, and the Warfel, Brenneman �and Rohrer purchases in Conestoga township. The purchase from Abram Brenneman recites that the
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Responsibility
by Miss Martha B. Clark.
Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
[315]-329 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 9
Subjects
Conestoga Navigation Company.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Commerce.
Conestoga River (Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 12, number 9 (1908), p. 315-329Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.12
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Edition
Latest revision 1970.
Date of Publication
1960.
Call Number
974.815 CONE 500
Responsibility
compiled by Lancaster County Assessment Deparrtment
Edition
Latest revision 1970.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Assessment Department ,
Date of Publication
1960.
Physical Description
1 map ; 71 x 102 cm.
Notes
Appears in: Real Estate Atlas of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (LC 333.33 R288 1981).
Blue line print.
Contents
Map 18J.
Subjects
Tax assessment - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Conestoga (Pa. : Township) - Maps.
Martic (Pa. : Township) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 CONE 500
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Map of Lancaster County, Pa. showing lines of Conestoga Traction Company

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Corporate Author
Conestoga Traction Company.
Date of Publication
1909.
Call Number
974.815 LACO 141
cO · LED ANON - - ··-··- ~ · · / • • - · · - ! JOY O•# 1,.1;1,r ~ l'IIA..IIW"'"""l"''J' MAP OF .Lapcaster County, Pa. Showing Lines of Conestoga Traction Company Figures Give Population of Townships Scale I inch = 4.61 miles SUPPLEMENT OF THE PENNSYLVANIA-GERMAN AUGUST, 1909 Courtesy, Conestoga
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Responsibility
courtesy, Conestoga Traction Company.
Corporate Author
Conestoga Traction Company.
Place of Publication
[Lititz, Pa
Publisher
Express Printing Co.,],
Date of Publication
1909.
Physical Description
1 map ; 23 x 27 cm.
Notes
Scale on map: 1 in. = 4.61 miles.
"Supplement of the Pennsylvania German, August, 1909."
"Figures give population of townships."
Reduced reprinting of original map.
Subjects
Conestoga Traction Company.
Electric railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Population - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 141
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Lower Paxton Township Bi-centennial, 1767-1967; an anniversary celebration commemorating the 200th year of the founding of Lower Paxton Township, Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Lower Paxton (Pa. : Township)
Date of Publication
1967]
Call Number
974.818 L953
Corporate Author
Lower Paxton (Pa. : Township)
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg
Publisher
Triangle Press,
Date of Publication
1967]
Physical Description
200 p. illus., ports. 29 cm.
Subjects
Lower Paxton (Pa. : Township)
Lower Paxton (Pa. : Township) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 L953
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