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The wilderness trail; or, The ventures and adventures of the Pennsylvania traders on the Allegheny path

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3424
Author
Hanna, Charles A.
Date of Publication
1911.
Call Number
974.8028 H243
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Responsibility
with some new annals of the old West, and the records of some strong men and some bad ones, by Charles A. Hanna ... with eighty maps and illustrations.
Author
Hanna, Charles A.
Place of Publication
New York, London
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's sons,
Date of Publication
1911.
Physical Description
2 v. fronts., plates, maps (part fold.) facsim. 25 cm.
Notes
"Of this work one thousand copies have been printed from type, and the type destroyed."
Contents
Chapters in volume 1: The debatable land // The Iroquoians of the Susquehanna // The Petticoat indians of Petticoat land // The Shawnees // The early traders of Conestoga, Donegal and Paxtang // The young red man goes west // The Shamokin traders and the Shamokin Path // Andrew Montour, the "Half Indian" // The Frankstown Path // The Raystown Path // The traders at Allegheny on the main path; with some annals of Kittanning and Chartier's Town // The Ohio Mingoes of the White River and the Wendats // Kuskuskies on the the Beaver // Logstown on the Ohio.
Chapters in volume 2: George Croghan , the king of the traders // The Ohio Valley before the white man came // The Lower Shanee town; or Chillicothe on the Ohio // The Chonchake Route and other Ohio paths // John Finley and Kentucky before Boone // Pickawillany Path // The Indian trade and Pennsylvania traders // The perils of the path.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America - Ohio River Valley.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Ohio River Valley - History - To 1795.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8028 H243
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The German newspapers of Lebanon County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19458
Author
Millers, Daniel.
Date of Publication
1912.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 5
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Daniel Millers.
Author
Millers, Daniel.
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa. : s. n. ]
Date of Publication
1912.
Physical Description
p. [132 - 150 : 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society papers and addresses, v. V, no. 4.
Subjects
German American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 5
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Commemoration of Lancaster County in the Revolution : at "Indian Rock", Williamson Park, near "Rockford", the home of General Edward Hand, M.D., Friday P.M., September 20, cmmxii

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19384
Date of Publication
1912.
Call Number
923.5 H236c
  1 website  
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
s.l.]
Date of Publication
1912.
Physical Description
8 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Notes
Order of exercises and songs laid in.
Summary
Program from the ceremony to commemorate Lancaster County's involvement in the American Revolution. The order of events in the ceremony is included. Also includes a chronology of Lancaster County's participation in events related to the French and Indian War and the American Revolution, citing General Edward Hand's activities. A genealogy of the Hand family is included in the program.
Subjects
Hand, Edward , - 1744-1802.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 H236c
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Physical and industrial geography of Lancaster county, Pennsylvania, by H. Justin Roddy

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Author
Roddy, H. Justin
Date of Publication
1916.
Call Number
917.4815 R686
  1 website  
Author
Roddy, H. Justin
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New era printing company,
Date of Publication
1916.
Physical Description
vi, 113 p. illus., pl., fold. maps, diagr. 24 cm.
Subjects
Physical geography - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Industries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
917.4815 R686
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Moravian influence in the settlement and early development of Lebanon County : paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, December 19, 1913

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Author
Hark, J. Max
Date of Publication
1913
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 6 no. 8
  1 website  
Responsibility
by J. Max Hark.
Author
Hark, J. Max
Place of Publication
Lebanon County, Pa
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1913
Physical Description
[191]-204 p ; 24 cm.
Series
Paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society ; v. 6, no. 8
Subjects
Moravians - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 6 no. 8
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Blue book of Schuylkill County : who was who and why, in interior eastern Pennsylvania, in Colonial days, the Huguenots and Palatines, their service in Queen Anne's French and Indian, and Revolutionary Wars : history of the Zerbey, Schwalm, Miller, Merkle, Minnich, Staudt, and many other representative families

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4460
Author
Elliott, Ella Zerbey
Date of Publication
1916.
Call Number
974.817 E46
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Mrs. Ella Zerbey Elliott.
Author
Elliott, Ella Zerbey
Place of Publication
Pottsville, Pa
Publisher
Pottsville, Pa. "Republican", Joseph Zerbey, proprietor,
Date of Publication
1916.
Physical Description
456 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Genealogy - Pennsylvania.
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - History.
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.817 E46
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Short sketches of the president judges of Lancaster County whose portraits have been placed in the county court house, by Hon. Charles I. Landis

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16009
Author
Landis, Charles I.
Date of Publication
1913.
Call Number
343.334 L257
  1 website  
Author
Landis, Charles I.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New era Print. Co.,
Date of Publication
1913.
Physical Description
20 p. 24 cm.
Notes
Rebound in one-quarter brown leather and linen with marbled end papers.
Rebound with original letters from the judges, signatures cut from other documents affixed under photrographs of the judges, inerspersed photograms and engravings taken from other texts.
With: History of the District Court of the city and county of Lancaster / Charles I Landis. Lancaster, Pa. : The New Era Printing Company, 1914.
Subjects
Judges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
343.334 L257
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Memoranda concerning the Columbia and Philadelphia Railroad, etc

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7780
Author
Wright, Samuel C.
Date of Publication
1917
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.21
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Col. Samuel C. Wright.
Author
Wright, Samuel C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1917
Physical Description
8-10 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, no. 1
Summary
The article discusses the choice of the path of this railway in the 1820's in Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Columbia-Philadelphia Railroad.
Railroads - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.21
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The Juliana Library Company in Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12195
Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Date of Publication
1919.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.43
  1 website  
Responsibility
Charles I. Landis.
Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1919.
Physical Description
pp. 228-250 23 cm.
Notes
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography , v. 43.
This record provides a link to this resuorce on the publisher's official online repository.
Subjects
Juliana Library Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Subscription libraries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.43
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Jacob Eichholtz, painter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14691
Author
Hensel, W.U.
Date of Publication
1913.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.37
  1 website  
Responsibility
William U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W.U.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1913.
Physical Description
pp. 48-75 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 37.
This record provides a link to this resuorce on the publisher's official online repository.
Subjects
Eichholtz, Jacob, - 1776-1842.
Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.37
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