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Guide to the published archives of Pennsylvania covering the 138 volumes of Colonial records and Pennsylvania archives, series I-IX

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13633
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Date of Publication
1949.
Call Number
974.8003 P412
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by Henry Howard Eddy, with an alphabetized finding list and two special indexes compiled by Martha L. Simonetti.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Date of Publication
1949.
Physical Description
v, 101 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 101.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Sources - Bibliography.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - To 1775 - Sources - Bibliography.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources - Bibliography.
Additional Author
Eddy, Henry Howard,
Simonetti, Martha L.,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Provincial Council.
Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council.
Additional Title
Pennsylvania archives
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8003 P412
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Journals of the Select and Common Councils of the city of Lancaster : and resolutions in memorial to Honorable Henry Lightner Trout of the city of Lancaster

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Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.). Select and Common Councils.
Date of Publication
1920
Call Number
352.008 S464j
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Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.). Select and Common Councils.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Examiner Printing House,
Date of Publication
1920
Physical Description
v. ; 23 cm.
Notes
LCHS has January 1920.
Subjects
Trout, Henry Lightner.
Municipal government - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.008 S464j
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The counter-revolution in Pennsylvania, 1776-1790

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Author
Brunhouse, Robert Levere,
Date of Publication
1942.
Call Number
974.8029 B895
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[by] Robert Levere Brunhouse.
Author
Brunhouse, Robert Levere,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Date of Publication
1942.
Physical Description
viii, 368 p. incl. maps. 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 299-318.
Contents
The Background -- The Rise of the Radicals (1776-1778) -- Triumph of Radicalism (1778-1780) -- The Conservatives Emerge (1780-1782) -- Conservatives Ride to Power (1782-1784) -- Counter-Revolution Halter(1783-1786) -- Triumph of the Counter-Revolution (1786-1790).
Summary
From the Preface: "Only with the detailed story of the struggle between radical and conservative forces in each state can one gain a more complete understanding of the history of the Revolution and the Confederation."
Subjects
United States - Politics and government - Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States - Politics and government - 1783-1789.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8029 B895
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015004303635;view=1up;seq=7
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Journal of the ... of the ... House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
-1942.
Call Number
345.12 R425 Session 15
325.12 R425
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Alternate Title
Journal of the ... House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
House journal
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed by George Helmbold,
Date of Publication
-1942.
Physical Description
v. ; 21-35 cm.
Publication Frequency
Annual
Dates of Publication
Began with 1st (1790/1791).
-extraordinary session (1942).
Notes
Title varies slightly.
Includes extra sessions.
Some vols. have appendices consisting of reports of various States offices.
Description based on: 13th (1802).
LCHS has session 15 (Lancaster: Benjamin Grimler, 1804) and session 18 (Lancaster: Benjamin Grimler, 1807).
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania - Periodicals.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - Periodicals.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
345.12 R425 Session 15
325.12 R425
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Lodgings in Lancaster, of state senators for 1809-1810

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1927
Queen and Duke Streets." I looked up the original hand bill we have in the society and I find that this is the way it is stated on this hand bill. While, of course, this cannot be a fact for so far as we know, Queen and Duke Streets never crossed each other. It is a mistake. But where Mrs. Musser's
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1927
Physical Description
35-36 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 3
Subjects
Legislators - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 1775-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 3 (1927), p. 35-36Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31
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The Bible in iron : pictured stoves and stoveplates of the Pennsylvania Germans; notes on colonial firebacks in the United States, the ten-plate stove, Franklin's fireplace, and the tile stoves of the Moravians in Pennsylvania and North Carolina, together with a list of colonial furnaces in the United States and Canada

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8227
Author
Mercer, Henry Chapman,
Edition
Rev. corr. and enl. by Horace M. Mann. 2d ed.
Date of Publication
1941.
Call Number
749 D754 1914
749 M554
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Author
Mercer, Henry Chapman,
Edition
Rev. corr. and enl. by Horace M. Mann. 2d ed.
Place of Publication
Doylestown, Pa
Publisher
Bucks County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1941.
Physical Description
[6] 216 p. : plates, port. ;
Notes
Bound with: Old Home Week , Manheim, Pa. (1912) and History of Lancaster (1870)
Bibliography: p. 206-208.
Contents
Chapters : The decorated iron stoves of Europe /// The decorated iron stoves of colonial America /// Notes on colonial firebacks, date plates and miscellaneous stoves
Summary
Contains notes on colonial firebacks in the US, the ten-plate stove, Franklin's fireplace and the tile stoves of the Moravians in Pennsylvania and North Carolina, together with a list of colonial furnaces in the US and Canada.
Subjects
Stoves.
Stove-plates.
Christian art and symbolism.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
749 D754 1914
749 M554
Websites
https://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101079879183
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My Pennsylvania : a brief history of the Commonwealth's sixty-seven counties

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Date of Publication
1946.
Call Number
974.8009 P415 Oversize
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Responsibility
prepared and produced by the state Department of Commerce ... [et al.].
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg?]
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1946.
Physical Description
165 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Notes
Colored pictorial maps on end-papers.
"The governors and chief executives of Pennsylvania": p. [143]-157.
Bibliography: p. 165.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Pennsylvania - History, Local.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Commerce.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8009 P415 Oversize
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Our city government

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo615
Author
Ross, James H.
Date of Publication
1943.
$300 a year, and this was raised in 1847 to $400, and they furnished him with stationery. One of the functions of the mayor at that time was to hold Police Court. There was a resolution introduced in the Pennsylvania State Senate to abolish the Mayor's Court but Select and Common Councils remon
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by James H. Ross.
Author
Ross, James H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1943.
Physical Description
[106]-112 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 47, no. 5
Subjects
Municipal government - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 47, number 5 (1943), p. 106-112Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.47
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Simon Cameron's adventure in iron, 1837-1846; new biographical material including an account of the formation and dissolution of a partnership of Simon Cameron, S.F. Headley, Samuel Humes, and Thomas McNair for the manufacture and sale of iron (principally to what is now the Pennsylvania Railroad) and its political connotations

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Author
McNair, James Birtley,
Date of Publication
[1949]
Call Number
923.2 C182m
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Author
McNair, James Birtley,
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, Calif
Date of Publication
[1949]
Physical Description
xi, 160 p. plates, port. 23 cm.
Notes
"A limited numbered edition of 500 copies."
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [111]-156)
Subjects
Cameron, Simon, - 1799-1889.
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 C182m
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Wit and humor of the Pennsylvania Germans : a collection of anecdotes, stories, and witticisms : some old, some new : choicest parlor and after-dinner stories

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Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Edition
Illustrated ed.
Date of Publication
c1946.
Call Number
437.9748 A927w
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Responsibility
by A. Monroe Aurand.
Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Edition
Illustrated ed.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Privately printed, the Aurand Press,
Date of Publication
c1946.
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
At head of title: Penna. "Dutch" joke book.
Subjects
German American wit and humor - Pennsylvania.
German Americans - Pennsylvania - Humor.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
437.9748 A927w
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