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Report of the committee having in charge the marking of the site of the Postlethwaite Tavern where the first Courts of Justice in Lancaster County were held

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Date of Publication
1915
more likely that the tavern was so changed as to make it convenient for the purpose of holding the Courts, and this conclu- sion has, I think, been generally adopted. I find in the minute book of the Commissioners of Lancaster county, under date of February 4, 1729, the following entry: "Ordered that
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1915
Physical Description
219-301 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 8
Subjects
Postlethwaite, John.
Postlethwaite Tavern (Conestoga Township, Pa.)
Courts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Courthouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Dedication services.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 8 (1915), p. 219-301Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
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Certification of the Adams - Musser towns area for redevelopment

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Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1958.
Call Number
307.1 L244ca
Responsibility
Lancaster City Planning Commission.
Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
1958.
Physical Description
10 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Subjects
Urban renewal - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Community development - Lancaster (City), Pa.
Housing - Lancaster (City), Pa.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Urban renewal.
Adams Town Area - Lancaster (City), Pa.
Musser Town Area - Lancaster (City), Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
307.1 L244ca
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Lancaster moves ahead - volume 1 : background studies for the development of the comprehensive plan

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Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
307.1 L244l
Responsibility
[Lancaster City Planning Commission].
Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
77 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Lancaster's progres through planning -- The people -- How the people work & shop -- The present use of land.
Subjects
City planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Cities and towns
Lancaster (City), Pa. - Growth.
Lancaster (City), Pa. - Economic conditions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
307.1 L244l
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Memorial history of the patriotic soldiers, sailors, marines from the seventh ward of Lancaster, Pennsylvania who fought for the liberty of the world in the great war 1914-1918

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Date of Publication
1919
Call Number
940.46 M533a
Responsibility
compiled by the Seventh Ward Jubilee and Memorial Association.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Seventh Ward Jubilee and Memorial Association,
Date of Publication
1919
Physical Description
52 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Availability: This book is fragile and currently is in the office of the Director of Library Services. It will be added to the Rare Book Collection. If you want to use this resource, please ask the Director of Library Services.
Contents
A brief history of the association -- To the boys of the Seventh / Charles Beaubian -- The celebration and parade -- History of the porch parties -- We shall not sleep -- Honor roll of the Thaddeus Stevens Industrial School -- The 1919-1920 faculty of the Rockland Street School.
Subjects
Seventh Ward Jubilee and Memorial Association - History.
Soldiers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Sailors - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Marines - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
World War, 1914-1918 - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Seventh Ward Jubilee and Memorial Association.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
940.46 M533a
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Lancaster County trade area directory; edited and published for the home owners in Columbia, Lancaster, Manheim, Mount Joy, Elizabethtown, Marietta, Mountville, and Wrightsville-as a handy reference to stores and service establishments that stand ready and willing to serve the public in this vital and growing Lancaster County trading area

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Date of Publication
1958
Call Number
917.4815 L244t
Place of Publication
Columbia, Pa
Publisher
Columbia News, Inc.
Date of Publication
1958
Physical Description
v
Notes
Libray has 1958-1959.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
917.4815 L244t
Copy Info
1958-1959
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Address of General Henry Shippen Huidekoper at the commencement exercises of the Shippen School For Girls of Lancaster, Pa. : June 6, 1916

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Author
Huidekoper, H. S.
Date of Publication
[1916]
Call Number
370 H899
Author
Huidekoper, H. S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New Era Print. Co.,
Date of Publication
[1916]
Physical Description
16 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Slavery - Pennsylvania.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Shippen School for Girls.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 H899
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Lancaster, Penn., for capital of the United States

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Author
Hand, Edward ,
Date of Publication
1916.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.40
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Responsibility
Edward Hand.
Author
Hand, Edward ,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1916.
Physical Description
pp.358-361 23 cm.
Notes
This record provides a link to this resource on JSTOR's online repository.
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography , v.40.
Letter written by Edward Hand to U.S. Representatives and Senators, Mar. 17, 1789, presenting reasons why Lancaster should be considered for the permanent capital of the U.S.
Subjects
Capitals (Cities).
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Capital and capitol.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.40
Websites
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Downtown development plan : implementation report I: methods of implementing off-street parking program for downtown

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Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
352.74 L244d
Responsibility
Lancaster City Planning Commission.
Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
16 p. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Special report number III.
Subjects
Automobile parking - Lancaster City (Pa.)
Parking garages - Lancaster City (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.74 L244d
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Fortnightly frolic : poems gathered together for the fiftieth anniversary celebration

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Corporate Author
Fortnightly Club of Lancaster, Pa.
Date of Publication
1958.
Call Number
811.5 F744
Responsibility
by Fortnightly Club of Lancaster, Pa.
Corporate Author
Fortnightly Club of Lancaster, Pa.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa. :]
Publisher
Fortnightly Club of Lancaster, Pa. ,
Date of Publication
1958.
Physical Description
19 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Private edition".
Subjects
Fortnightly Club of Lancaster, Pa.
American poetry
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
811.5 F744
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Biological field guide and check list for Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Caulwell, William H.
Date of Publication
c1951.
Call Number
574.9748 C372
Author
Caulwell, William H.
Place of Publication
Minneapolis
Publisher
Burgess Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
c1951.
Physical Description
v, 109 p. illus., map. 22 cm.
Notes
Most of the alternate pages are blank.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Natural history - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
574.9748 C372
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