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Note on the treaty tree and the Fairman Mansion

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Date of Publication
1907
NOTE ON THE TREATY TREE AND THE FAIRMAN MANSION. ------------- Verily there is truth in the everyday saying that if you want to buy or sell anything or know something about something else, publish it in the pa- pers. The underlying idea is that no- body knows everything and very many people know
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Responsibility
by the Secretary.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[64]-67 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 2
Summary
Tells how the tree under which William Penn reportedly signed a treaty with the Lenni Lenape native americans was propagated into other generations. It also gives information about later owners of the Fairman Mansion at that site.
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Fairman Mansion (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Additional Author
Hayden, Horace Edwin,
Wright, Eleanor E.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 2 (1907), p. 64-67Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
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The unpublished revolutionary papers of Major-General Edward Hand of Pennsylvania, 1777-1784; catalogued with preliminary note by A.J. Bowden. The property of and offered for sale by George H. Richmond

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Author
Hand, Edward,
Date of Publication
1907.
Call Number
923.5 H236b
Author
Hand, Edward,
Place of Publication
New York
Date of Publication
1907.
Physical Description
29 p. 21 cm.
Notes
"Five hundred copies of this catalogue have been printed."
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources.
Additional Author
Bowden, Alfred James,
Richmond, George Herbert,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 H236b
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The Know-Nothing Party in Lebanon County

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Author
Shenk, Hiram H.
Date of Publication
1907 - 1909.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 4 no. 3
Responsibility
by Hiram H. Shenk.
Author
Shenk, Hiram H.
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
s. n.] ,
Date of Publication
1907 - 1909.
Physical Description
p. 54 - 77 : ill., 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society papers and addresses v. IV, no. 3.
Subjects
Know-Nothing Party - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Political parties - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 4 no. 3
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The newspapers of Lancaster County

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1902
, Lancaster. The Plumed Knight. 1886. The Criterion. 1892. School Forum. 1894. The Hullabaloo. 1896. High School News (Monthly), Lancaster. Sporting Life. 1899. The National Military and Naval Journal. 1900. The American Whip. 1901. The Rostrum (Monthly). The Courier, Y. M. C. A. organ. 1902. The Literary
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1902
Physical Description
[103]-113 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 6, no. 8
Subjects
American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
German American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Contained In
Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.6
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Outlines of the literary history of colonial Pennsylvania

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Author
Jackson, M. Katherine,
Date of Publication
1906.
Call Number
974.8028 J13
Responsibility
by Katherine Jackson ...
Author
Jackson, M. Katherine,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New Era Printing Company,
Date of Publication
1906.
Physical Description
vii, 177 p., 1 ø. 25 cm.
Notes
Vita.
Bibliography: p. 164-172.
Contents
Period of colonization.--Attempts in polite learning.--Benjamin Franklin.--Pre-revolutionary poets.--Prosemen of the revolution.--Later verse and prose writers.
Subjects
American literature - Pennsylvania.
American literature
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8028 J13
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John Connolly : a Tory of the Revolution

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Author
Burton, Clarence Monroe,
Date of Publication
1909.
Call Number
973.3 B973
Author
Burton, Clarence Monroe,
Place of Publication
Worcester, Mass
Publisher
Davis Press,
Date of Publication
1909.
Physical Description
38 p. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Reprinted from the Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society for October, 1909.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Connolly, John, - 1750?-1813.
American loyalists.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.3 B973
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Notes on Colonel Houssacker

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1906
late Nicholas Hous- seger, last of Lebanon, in the County of Lancaster, of the Province of Penn- sylvania, a Captain in an American Regiment in the Service of His Majesty, the King of Great Brittain, in consequence of his Attachment to the British Government: A piece of meadow ground, con- taining Six
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1906
Physical Description
304-309 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 10, no. 8
Subjects
Houssacker, k Nicholas, - d. 1786.
American loyalists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 10, number 8 (1906), p. 304-309Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.10
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Pennsylvania German. A collection of Pennsylvania German productions in poetry and prose

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Author
Miller, Daniel,
Edition
2d. ed.
Date of Publication
1904.
Call Number
437.9748 M647
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Responsibility
Edited by Daniel Miller, with an introduction by Prof. J. S. Stahr, D. D.
Author
Miller, Daniel,
Edition
2d. ed.
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Daniel Miller,
Date of Publication
1904.
Physical Description
295 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
German-American literature - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania German dialect.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
437.9748 M647
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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1903
subject, however, Colonel Connolly's own narrative is si- lent. He does say that "after the peace of 1762 the North American Indians formed a general confederacy to de- stroy our frontier settlements and de- molish the garrisons. The British com- mander-in-chief was obliged to send an army to repel these
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1903
Physical Description
[109]-139 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 7, no. 6
Subjects
Connolly, John, - 1750?-1813.
American loyalists.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 7, number 6 (1903), p. 109-139Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.7
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Author
Dubbs, J. H.
Date of Publication
1904
Lancaster during the latter part of the eighteenth century. We have seen but a single specimen of his book-plate, which is dated 1798. ln his book on American Book-plates, Chas. Dexter Allen describes this plate in the following playful manner: "The frame is somewhat of the old Jacobean style, having a
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Responsibility
by Joseph H. Dubbs, D.D.
Author
Dubbs, J. H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1904
Physical Description
[29]-35 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 8, no. 2
Summary
Book-plates, or ex-libris, are engraved or printed labels which are ordinarily attached to the inside of the cover of a book to denote ownership. This article discusses bookplates in general and then discusses the bookplates of Individuals from Lancaster County's history.
Subjects
Bookplates, American - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 8, number 2 (1904), p. 29-35Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.8
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