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A check list of American eighteenth century newspapers in the Library of Congress

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Date of Publication: 1912.

Call Number: 010.070 A512

Responsibility: compiled by John Van Ness Ingram, chief assistant, Periodical division.

Place of Publication: Washington

Publisher: Govt. Print. Off.,

Date of Publication: 1912.

Physical Description: 186 p. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: American newspapers - Bibliography - Catalogs.

Additional Author: Ingram, John Van Ness,

Additional Corporate Author: Library of Congress. Serial Division.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 010.070 A512

The record interpreter : a collection of abbreviations, Latin words and names used in English historical manuscripts and records

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16849

Edition: 2nd ed.

Date of Publication: 1910.

Call Number: 929.1 R311

Responsibility: compiled by Charles Trice Martin.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Stevens and Sons,

Date of Publication: 1910.

Physical Description: xv, 464 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: "An amplification of the Appendix to the ninth edition of Wright's 'Court hand restored' ... brought out in 1879"--Pref.

Subjects: Genealogy - Dictionaries.; Genealogy - Terminology.; Abbreviations, Latin.; Abbreviations, French.; Names, Latin - Great Britain.; Names, Geographical - Great Britain.; Latin language, Medieval and modern

Additional Author: Martin, Charles Trice,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929.1 R311

The meeting of the Continental Congress in Lancaster

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Author: Beck, Herbert Huebener,

Date of Publication: 1927

11th, Congress decided to leave Independence Hall in Philadelphia and move westward. The records of this decision appear in the journal of Continental Congress (now in the Library of Congress) as follows: "Sunday, Sept. 14th, 1777, Philadelphia, Pa. Resolved: That if Congress shall be obliged to remove

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Responsibility: by Herbert H. Beck.

Author: Beck, Herbert Huebener,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1927

Physical Description: 101-103 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 7

Subjects: United States. - Continental Congress.; Constitutional history - United States.; United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 7 (1927), p. 101-103Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31

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Letters of the Continental Congress in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1927

Monday, the 29th, 1777, Marshall entered in his diary: "Took leave of sundry of the Congress, who were setting off for Yorktown." During their stay in Lancaster, members of the Congress, wrote letters to their families and friends; and, in some instances, to the governors of the states which they

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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: 1927

Physical Description: 31-34 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 3

Subjects: United States. - Continental Congress.; Constitutional history - United States.; United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 3 (1927), p. 31-34Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31

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The Swedish settlements on the Delaware : their history and relation to the Indians, Dutch and English, 1638-1664 : with an account of the South, the New Sweden, and the American companies, and the efforts of Sweden to regain the colony

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9063

Author: Johnson, Amandus,

Date of Publication: 1911.

Call Number: 974.802814 J71

Responsibility: by Amandus Johnson.

Author: Johnson, Amandus,

Place of Publication: [Philadelphia] : New York

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania ; D. Appleton, Agents,

Date of Publication: 1911.

Physical Description: 2 v. (xx, 879 p., [152] leaves of plates) : ill., facsims, maps, ports. ; 26 cm.

Series: Americana Germanica ;

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (v. 2, p. 767-812) and index.

Subjects: Swedes - United States.; Delaware - History.; Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.802814 J71

The life and letters of Walter H. Page

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Author: Hendrick, Burton Jesse,

Date of Publication: 1922-25.

Call Number: 923.27 P133h

Responsibility: by Burton J. Hendrick ...

Author: Hendrick, Burton Jesse,

Place of Publication: Garden City, N.Y

Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Company,

Date of Publication: 1922-25.

Physical Description: 3 v. fronts., plates, ports., facsims. 25 cm. (v. 3: 28 cm.)

Notes: Plates and portraits printed on both sides.; "First edition after the printing of 377 de luxe copies."; Vol. III: Containing the letters to Woodrow Wilson.; LCHS missing v. 2.

Subjects: Page, Walter Hines, - 1855-1918.; United States - Foreign relations - Great Britain.; Great Britain - Foreign relations - United States.

Additional Author: Wilson, Woodrow,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.27 P133h

The life of Thaddeus Stevens; a study in American political history, especially in the period of the civil war and reconstruction

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1057

Author: Woodburn, James Albert,

Date of Publication: [c1913]

Call Number: 923.2 S846wo

Responsibility: by James Albert Woodburn.

Author: Woodburn, James Albert,

Place of Publication: Indianapolis

Publisher: The Bobbs-Merrill company

Date of Publication: [c1913]

Physical Description: 620 p. illus. 21 cm.

Notes: African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society

Subjects: Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868.; United States - Politics and government - Civil War, 1861-1865.; United States - Politics and government - 1865-1869.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.2 S846wo

Furniture treasury : (mostly of American origin). All periods of American furniture with some foreign examples in America, also American hardware and household utensils. 5000 illustrations with descriptions on the same page

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16086

Author: Nutting, Wallace,

Date of Publication: 1961 [c1928]

Call Number: 749.2 N988

Responsibility: by Wallace Nutting.

Author: Nutting, Wallace,

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Macmillan Co.,

Date of Publication: 1961 [c1928]

Physical Description: 2 v. in 1 : chiefly ill. ; 27 cm.

Notes: "Unabridged."

Subjects: Furniture - United States.; Hardware - United States.; Implements, utensils, etc.; Clocks and watches.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 749.2 N988

Lists of Swiss emigrants in the eighteenth century to the American colonies

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Author: Faust, Albert Bernhardt,

Date of Publication: 1920-1925.

Call Number: 929.3 F267

Responsibility: by Albert Bernhardt Faust.

Author: Faust, Albert Bernhardt,

Place of Publication: Washington, D.C

Publisher: National Genealogical Society,

Date of Publication: 1920-1925.

Physical Description: 2 v. facsims. 27 cm.

Notes: LCHS has vol. 1 only.; Vol. 2 compiled and edited by Albert Bernhardt Faust ... and Gaius Marcus Brumbaugh.

Subjects: Immigrants - United States - Registers.; Swiss - United States.; Switzerland - Emigration and immigration.; United States - Genealogy.

Additional Author: Brumbaugh, Gaius Marcus,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929.3 F267

Journal of an English emigrant farmer : a record of the journey of an unknown Englishman to America in the year 1838 and his sojourn for a summer among the early pioneer settlers of Muncy Valley

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8103

Date of Publication: 1928.

Call Number: 974.851 J86

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Responsibility: edited by T. Kenneth Wood.

Place of Publication: Williamsport [Pa.]

Publisher: Lycoming Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1928.

Physical Description: 38 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Proceedings and papers - Lycoming Historical Society ; no. 6

Notes: "Occasional Publication No. 6."

Subjects: Farmers; United States - Description and travel - 1783-1848.; Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Personal narratives.

Additional Author: Wood, T. Kenneth.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.851 J86

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A check list of American eighteenth century newspapers in the Library of Congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17530

The record interpreter : a collection of abbreviations, Latin words and names used in English historical manuscripts and records

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16849

The meeting of the Continental Congress in Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3370

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Letters of the Continental Congress in Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3992

Documents

The Swedish settlements on the Delaware : their history and relation to the Indians, Dutch and English, 1638-1664 : with an account of the South, the New Sweden, and the American companies, and the efforts of Sweden to regain the colony

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9063

The life and letters of Walter H. Page

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3852

The life of Thaddeus Stevens; a study in American political history, especially in the period of the civil war and reconstruction

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1057

Furniture treasury : (mostly of American origin). All periods of American furniture with some foreign examples in America, also American hardware and household utensils. 5000 illustrations with descriptions on the same page

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16086

Lists of Swiss emigrants in the eighteenth century to the American colonies

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7286

Journal of an English emigrant farmer : a record of the journey of an unknown Englishman to America in the year 1838 and his sojourn for a summer among the early pioneer settlers of Muncy Valley

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8103

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