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The story of Caernarvon

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Author
Lincoln, J. B.
Date of Publication
1914
%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Lincoln, J. B. Title: The story of Caernarvon / by J. B. Lincoln, M.D. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Episcopal Church of Bangor (Churchtown, Pa.) Episcopal Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Iron industry and trade--Pennsylvania
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by J. B. Lincoln, M.D.
Author
Lincoln, J. B.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1914
Physical Description
59-79 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 18, no. 3
Summary
Caernarvon is the easternmost township of Lancaster County, PA. The article, written in 1914, describes the geography, people, houses, and industry of the past.
Subjects
Episcopal Church of Bangor (Churchtown, Pa.)
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Mills and mill-work - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Description and travel.
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Churchtown (Pa.)
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 18, number 3 (1914), p. 59-79Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.18
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Notes on the life and work of Robert Coleman

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Author
Delafield, Joseph L.
Date of Publication
1912.
Call Number
905.748 HSP
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Joseph L. Delafield.
Author
Delafield, Joseph L.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1912.
Physical Description
pp. 226-230 ; 23 cm.
Notes
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography , v. 36.
This record provides a link to this resuorce on the publisher's official online repository.
Subjects
Coleman, Robert Habersham , - 1856-1930.
Business people - Pennsylvania - Cornwall
Cornwall (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP
Websites
https://journals.psu.edu/pmhb/article/view/26525/26282
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The American iron & steel manufacturing company, Lebanon's great iron works. Read before the Lebanon County historical society, April 20, 1916

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Author
Richards, Henry Melchior Muhlenberg,
Date of Publication
1916]
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 6 no. 17
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by Capt. H.M.M. Richards ...
Author
Richards, Henry Melchior Muhlenberg,
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa
Date of Publication
1916]
Physical Description
1 p. ., p. [442]-476. plates. 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society. Historical papers and addresses, vol. VI, no. 17
Subjects
American Iron and Steel Manufacturing Company.
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania.
Steel industry and trade - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 6 no. 17
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L.I.W. [Lancaster Iron Works] News

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Date of Publication
1919.
Call Number
669.1 L245 Oversize
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
1919.
Physical Description
v. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Notes
Library has: Vol. 2 no.2 (April 1919), no.3 (September 1919)
Subjects
Lancaster Iron Works.
Posey Iron Works
Metallurgy.
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
669.1 L245 Oversize
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The Whitehills and Robert Jenkins in Congress

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Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Date of Publication
1911
the Farmers' Bank, of Lancaster. He filled the office of Prosecuting Attor- ney for Lancaster county, being ap- pointed in 1817. He was also Re- corder of the Mayor's Court from 1848 and 1849. He married Mary Hubley, daughter of Lieutenant- Colonel Adam Hubley,of the Eleventh Pennsylvania Battalion of
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by Miss Martha B. Clark.
Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1911
Physical Description
266-273 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 9
Subjects
Whitehill, John, - 1729-1805.
Whitehill, James, - 1762-1822.
Whitehill, Robert, - 1735-1813.
Jenkins, Robert, - 1769-1848.
Legislators - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 15, number 9 (1911), p. 266-273Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.15
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The first long turnpike in the United States : Parts I-III

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Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Date of Publication
1916
Course & Distance, a con- venient high Road from the said Town of Lancaster to the Division Line be- tween the Counties of Chester & Lancaster; And that Thomas Green, George Ashton, William Paschal, Richard Buffington, William March, Samuel Miller & Robert Parke, of the County of Chester, or any five of
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by Judge C. I. Landis.
Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1916
Physical Description
205-226 p. (no. 8) ; 235/258 p. (no. 9) ; 265-340 p. (no. 10) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 20, no. 8-10.
Notes
This journal article was published in three successive issues. All the articles and their corresponding appendices are collected here into one file.
Subjects
Brooke, Robert, - 1770-1821.
King's Highway (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Road Company.
Roads - Pennsylvania.
Toll roads - Pennsylvania.
Hotels - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Taverns (Inns)
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Road.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 20, number 8-10 (1916), p. 205-340Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.20
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The slavery question during the terms of office of John Whitehill and Robert Jenkins, Congressmen from Lancaster County from 1803 to 1807 and 1807 to 1811 respectively

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Author
Spindler, Adaline Bream.
Date of Publication
1911
from 1803 to 1807 and 1807 to 1811 respectively / by Miss Adeline B. Spindler. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Whitehill, John, 1729-1805. Jenkins, Robert, 1769-1848. Slavery--Law and legislation--United States--History. Legislators--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa
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by Miss Adeline B. Spindler.
Author
Spindler, Adaline Bream.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1911
Physical Description
253-265 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 9
Subjects
Whitehill, John, - 1729-1805.
Jenkins, Robert, - 1769-1848.
Slavery - United States
Legislators - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 15, number 9 (1911), p. 253-265Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.15
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Forges and furnaces in the province of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
National Society of the Colonial Dames of America. Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1914.
Call Number
671.33 C734
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prepared by the Committee on historical research.
Corporate Author
National Society of the Colonial Dames of America. Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for the Society,
Date of Publication
1914.
Physical Description
vii, 204 p. illus. 25 cm.
Series
Publications of the Pennsylvania society of the colonial dames of America. III
Subjects
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
671.33 C734
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Grandfathers' clocks : their making and their makers in Lancaster County

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Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Date of Publication
1917
GRANDFATHERS' CLOCKS: THEIR MAKING AND THEIR MAKERS IN LANCASTER COUNTY, Whilst Lancaster county is not the first or only home of the so-called "Grandfathers' Clock," yet the extent and the excellence of the clock industry in this type of clocks entitle our county to claim special distinction as
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by D. F. Magee, Esq.
Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1917
Physical Description
63-77 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, no. 4
Subjects
Clock and watch making - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 4 (1917), p. 63-77Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.21
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Assessment lists and other manuscript documents of Lancaster County prior to 1729

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1916.
Assessment Lists and Other Doc- uments of Lancaster County Prior to the Year 1729. About the only original Lancaster county manuscript documents, now known, dating before 1729 are: A cer- tified copy of the petition for the erec- tion of our county, signed in 1728; the letters, drafts, surveys and
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by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1916.
Physical Description
155-194 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 20, no. 7
Subjects
Legal documents - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Tax assessment - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Deeds - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 20, number 7 (1916), p. 155-194Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.20
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Demuths 1770, being a brief history of the Demuth tobacco shop which was founded in the Province of Pennsylvania in the year 1770

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Author
Demuth, Henry C.
Date of Publication
1919.
Call Number
679.7 D389
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written and compiled by H. C. Demuth.
Author
Demuth, Henry C.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster]
Publisher
Demuth,
Date of Publication
1919.
Physical Description
18 p. 19 cm.
Subjects
Demuth family.
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Tobacco industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Commerce.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
679.7 D389
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A brief history of the Demuth Tobacco Shop

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Date of Publication
1912.
Call Number
679.7 D389b
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
1912.
Physical Description
12 pages : ports. ; 17 cm.
Notes
Reprinted from "Tobacco Leaf."
Subjects
Demuth family
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Tobacco industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - Commerce
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
679.7 D389b
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A newspaper relic

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Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Date of Publication
1918
--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--18th century. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs--18th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1918 Description: 77-86 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22
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by A. K. Hostetter.
Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1918
Physical Description
77-86 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 5
Subjects
Neue Unpartheyische Lancaster Zeitung und Anzeigs Nachrichten.
German American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 18th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 5 (1918), p. 77-86Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22
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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

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Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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Prepared by Wm. W. Britton, begun 1734, completed May 30, 1935 ;
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Physical Description
4 reels ; 35 mm.
Notes
Microfilmed in 1957. Contains 20 volumes. Lancaster County warrants are on V. 16.
Labeled on box # 257 - # 261.
Material arranged by county and includes names of warrantee, date, acreage, location, date of return, name of patentee, where patent recorded, and where survey is copied.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. Department of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Land Records.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - York County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Additional Author
Britton, William W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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Henry Charles Lea

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Date of Publication
1911?]
Call Number
928 L433
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Place of Publication
[n. p
Date of Publication
1911?]
Physical Description
2 p. l., [iii]-liii p. front. (port.) 26 cm.
Contents
CONTENTS.-Proceedings of the joint meeting of the American philosophical society. Historical society of Pennsylvania, Library company of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Academy of natural sciences of Philadelphia, held January 20, 1911. Presentation of portrait of Henry Charles Lea.
Subjects
Lea, Henry Charles, - 1825-1909.
Lea, Isaac, - 1792-1886.
Historians - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Publishers and publishing - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Lea, Henry Charles,
Lea, Isaac,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
928 L433
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The Sun Fire Company

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Author
Demuth, Ferdinand A.
Date of Publication
1912
Ferdinand A. Demuth. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Sun Fire Company (Lancaster, Pa.) Fire departments--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Fire fighters--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Lancaster (Pa.)--Fires and fire prevention. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1912
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by Ferdinand A. Demuth.
Author
Demuth, Ferdinand A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
153-162 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 6
Subjects
Sun Fire Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Fire fighters - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Fires and fire prevention.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 6 (1912), p. 153-162Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16
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The Elser homestead and family history

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Author
Schnerer, Frank E.
Date of Publication
1912
. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Elser Family. Mills and mill-work--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Biography. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1912 Description: 51-59 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16
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by Frank E. Schnerer.
Author
Schnerer, Frank E.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
51-59 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 2
Subjects
Elser Family.
Mills and mill-work - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 2 (1912), p. 51-59Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16
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A bit of astrology

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Author
Buehrle, Robert K.
Date of Publication
1913
bit of astrology / by R. K. Buehrle. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Astrology. Superstition--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1913 Description: 268-271 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of
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by R. K. Buehrle.
Author
Buehrle, Robert K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1913
Physical Description
268-271 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 9
Subjects
Astrology.
Superstition - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
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Items in the Pennsylvania Gazette concerning Lancaster County

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1918
ITEMS IN THE PENNSYLVANIA GAZETTE CONCERNING LANCASTER COUNTY. In the October number of 1907, the December number of 1910, and the May number of 1913, of the proceedings of this Society, I gave installments in consecutive order of local Lancaster county news from 1719 to 1746 found in the American
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by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1918
Physical Description
21-26 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 2
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 18th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 2 (1918), p. 21-26Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22
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Early items of Lancaster County history

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1910
the whole of the history of those early times. The following items from the first two newspapers of Pennsylvania give us certain phases of the life and times of our remote ancestors here in Lancaster county: The character of the commerce be- tween Lancaster and Pennsylvania in the infancy of the
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by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1910
Physical Description
293-300 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 10
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 14, number 1 (1910), p. 293-300Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.14
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