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The Shippen House

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1910.

THE SHIPPEN HOUSE, FOREWORD. On the evening of February 21, 1910, by invitation of the mistress of the Shippen School for Girls, a large company assembled at the home of the School, the famous old Shippen house, at the northwest corner of Lime and Orange streets, in the City of Lancaster, Pa., to

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Responsibility: by Hon. W. U. Hensel.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1910.

Physical Description: [125]-143 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 4

Subjects: Shippen family.; Shippen House (Lancaster, Pa.); Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 14, number 4 (1910), p. 125-143Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.14

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An historic balcony, an address delivered at the hotel Brunswick, Lancaster, Pa., March 18, 1915, on the occasion of unveiling and dedicating a memorial tablet

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1915.

Call Number: 814 H526h

Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel ...

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Press of the New era printing company,

Date of Publication: 1915.

Physical Description: 3 p. Î²., 5-15 p. plates (1 double) 2 port. (incl. front.) 24 cm.

Subjects: Lancaster (Pa.) - Historic houses, etc.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 814 H526h

Sidelights on an early political campaign

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1914

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.18

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Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel, Esq.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1914

Physical Description: 90-95 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 18, no. 4

Summary: This article features letters from James Buchanan to Henry A. Muhlenberg and letters from Simon Cameron to Muhlenberg indicating their support for him in the upcoming election for governor of Pennsylvania in 1844. Muhlenberg was nominated by the Democratic party for that position, but he died prior to the election.

Subjects: Muhlenberg, Henry Augustus Philip, - 1782-1844.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Correspondence.; Cameron, Simon, - 1799-1889 - Correspondence.; Electioneering - Pennsylvania

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.18

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The Christiana Riot and the treason trials of 1851 : an historical sketch

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1911

CASTNER HANWAY. ELIJAH LEWIS. JOSEPH SCARLET. TAKEN SOON AFTER THE TREASON T.�I...LS. THE CHRISTIANA RIOT AND THE TREASON TRIALS OF 1851 AN HISTORICAL SKETCH BY W. U. HENSEL PREPARED AND PUBLISHED FOR THE COMMEMORATION OF THESE EVENTS, SEPTEMBER 9, 191l PRESS OF THE NEW ERA PRINTING COMPANY

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Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1911

Physical Description: iii, 1-134 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 8 [supplement]

Notes: Supplement to Lancaster County Historical Journal of October 1911

Subjects: United States.; Trials.; Riots - Pennsylvania - Christiana.; Slavery - Pennsylvania.; African Americans - Pennsylvania - Christiana; Fugitive slaves - Pennsylvania - Christiana; Fugitive slaves - Legal status, laws, etc. - Pennsylvania.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 15, number 8 [supplement] (1911), p. 1-134Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.15

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Society's annual outing

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Date of Publication: 1913

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.17

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1913

Physical Description: 168-189 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 6

Subjects: Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.); Elizabeth Furnace Plantation (Lancaster County Pa.); Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Hensel, W. U.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.17

Jacob Eichholtz, painter : some "loose leaves" from the ledger of an early Lancaster artist

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1912

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.16

Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1912

Physical Description: [3]-39 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 10 Supplement

Notes: Supplement to v. 16, no. 10.

Subjects: Eichholtz, Jacob, - 1776-1842.; Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.16

A withered twig

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1915

"Q in a Corner," was ascribed to him: they ware as keen and vitriolic as the "Junius" letters, and he was identi- fied sufficiently to justify his ouster. Zuriel Swope looms into view late in 1854, as one of the most active mem- bers of the local "twig." About this time a census of the Lancaster city

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Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel, Esq.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1915

Physical Description: 174-181 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 6

Subjects: American Party.; Politics, Practical - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Elections - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 6 (1915), p. 174-181Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19

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The Shippen house, some account of one of the historical residences of Lancaster; a sketch read at the commemoration of Washington's birthday, 1910

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: [1910]

Call Number: 974.815 LACI H526

Responsibility: by W.U. Hensel, at the Shippen school for girls, Lancaster, Pa.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Press of the New era Print. Co.

Date of Publication: [1910]

Physical Description: 23 p. front., pl. 23 cm.

Notes: Published also in Papers read before the Lancaster County historical society. vol. XIV, no. 4.

Subjects: Shippen house, Lancaster, Pa.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACI H526

The passing of an old landmark

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1914

, was strongly Inclined to buy the Shippen home- stead.* Finally, on the first of Feb. ruary, 1905, through the medium of the Peoples Trust Company, acting as trustee, the property was sold to a number of gentlemen representing what was then the Lancaster College, a women's institution, subsequently

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Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel, Esq.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1914

Physical Description: 251-274 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 18, no. 10

Summary: This journal article of 1914 laments the demolition of the historic Shippen family home at the northwest corner of the intersection of Lime and Orange streets in Lancaster,Pa. He gives a history of several other buildings in Lancaster which have disappeared as well over the years, though he writes in most detail about the Shippen house and the various people who have lived there.

Subjects: Shippen family.; Architecture, Domestic - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 18, number 10 (1914), p. 251-274Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.18

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Early Lancastrian : William Trent

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1912

official capacity, participating in a treaty making with the Indians. He resided for some years at Lancaster, Pa. where his second and third children were born. For a much longer per- iod and until 1768 he ma de his resi- dence at Carlisle, and was appointed by Governor Hamilton Judge of the Court of

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Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1912

Physical Description: 142-144 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 5

Subjects: Trent, William, - 1715-1787?; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 5 (1912), p. 142-144Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16

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An artistic aftermath

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1913

third is that of Henry Robert Reed, his fath- er, dated 1816. Mr. Ford's portrait was painted in 1812, and is, therefore, one of the earliest of the artist's works. A very considerable cluster of Eich- holtz portraits and the relations of a notable Lancaster family have been traced to and through Mr

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Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1913

Physical Description: 106-111 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 4

Subjects: Eichholtz, Jacob, - 1776-1842.; Society of Artists of the United States - Exhibitions.; Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 4 (1913), p. 106-111Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.17

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An Italian artist in old Lancaster : (Louigi Persico-1820)

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1912

. He would vote to authorize the President of the United States to contract for suitable orna- ments to complete the east front of the Capitol, instead of directing the Committee on Finance to inquire, etc." �Persico In Lancaster. It was then the debate attained the point of more immediate local inter

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Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1912

Physical Description: 67-101 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 3

Subjects: Persico, Luigi.; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.); Lancaster (Pa.) - History.; United States - Politics and government - 19th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 3 (1912), p. 67-101Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16

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Aftermath supplementary to Christiana Riot, 1851

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1912

Governor of Maryland, con- firms this, and the statement that Governor Johnson, of Pennsylvania, had refused to honor the requisition for the fugitive. It also illustrates �the manner of obtaining requisition. The correspondence runs thus: Baltimore County, November 29, 1849. Philip Francis Thomas, Esq

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Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1912

Physical Description: 133-141 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 5

Subjects: Riots - Pennsylvania - Christiana.; Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 5 (1912), p. 133-141Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16

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An early canal project

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1913

AN EARLY CANAL PROJECT The writer's interest in the early waterways and inland navigation of Lancaster county was somewhat quickened recently by reading an un- published letter, written at Harris- burg, August 12, 1824, to Richard B. McCabe, of Huntingdon, by Persifor Frazer, of the notable family

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Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel, Esq.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1913

Physical Description: 101-105 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 4

Subjects: Canals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 4 (1913), p. 101-105Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.17

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Patterson-Andrews genealogy

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1913

Patterson-Andrews Genealogy About 1840 James Patterson An- drews, M. D., commenced a compila- tion of a genealogical register of the descendants of James and Mary (Montgomery) Patterson, founders of the Little Britain, Lancaster county, branch of the Patterson family, and also of the descendants of

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Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel, Esq.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1913

Physical Description: 112-114 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 4

Subjects: Patterson family.; Andrews family.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 4 (1913), p. 112-114Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.17

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Gentle Jimmy Brown : the bashful bard of Bart

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1915

GENTLE JIMMY BROWN. IF you are driving along a country highway, when a vendue of person- al property is in progress, and the crier approaches you with a basketful of books and appeals to you to raise a bid of "three cents for the lot," do not fail to do so. You cannot lose, and several times I have

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Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1915

Physical Description: [4]-15 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 1

Notes: Although the subtitle for this article is absent from the first page, the table of contents for this issue does include the subtitle "the Bashful Bard of Bart".

Subjects: Brown, James Scott, - 1826-1890.; Poets, American - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 1 (1915), p. 5-15Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19

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The city's finances : paper read before the Lancaster Board of Trade

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: [c.1885-1915]

Call Number: 352.171 L244

Responsibility: by W. U. Hensel and J. D Landis.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: The New Era Printing Company ,

Date of Publication: [c.1885-1915]

Physical Description: 13 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: The last date mentioned in the text is 1885.

Subjects: Lancaster (Pa.) - Appropriations and expenditures.

Additional Author: Landis, J. D.

Additional Corporate Author: Lancaster (Pa.). Board of Trade.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 352.171 L244

Trinity and the town : an address delivered at the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary celebration of the laying of the corner stone of Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1911.

Call Number: 284.1 T833h

Responsibility: by W.U. Hensel.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Date of Publication: 1911.

Physical Description: 12 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Lutherans - Pennsylvania.; Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 284.1 T833h

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The Shippen House

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An historic balcony, an address delivered at the hotel Brunswick, Lancaster, Pa., March 18, 1915, on the occasion of unveiling and dedicating a memorial tablet

Sidelights on an early political campaign

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The Christiana Riot and the treason trials of 1851 : an historical sketch

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Society's annual outing

Jacob Eichholtz, painter : some "loose leaves" from the ledger of an early Lancaster artist

A withered twig

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The Shippen house, some account of one of the historical residences of Lancaster; a sketch read at the commemoration of Washington's birthday, 1910

The passing of an old landmark

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Early Lancastrian : William Trent

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An artistic aftermath

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An Italian artist in old Lancaster : (Louigi Persico-1820)

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Aftermath supplementary to Christiana Riot, 1851

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An early canal project

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Patterson-Andrews genealogy

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Gentle Jimmy Brown : the bashful bard of Bart

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The city's finances : paper read before the Lancaster Board of Trade

Trinity and the town : an address delivered at the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary celebration of the laying of the corner stone of Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa