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Memorial souvenir, commemorating the 150th anniversary of York as the capital of the United States of America 1777-1778 : York, Pa., October thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth, 1927

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7754
Corporate Author
Conservation Society of York County (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1927.
Call Number
974.841 M533 Oversize
Corporate Author
Conservation Society of York County (Pa.)
Place of Publication
York, Pa
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1927.
Physical Description
64 p. (p. 53-64 advertisements) : ill. ; 32 cm.
Subjects
York (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 M533 Oversize
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Revolutionary War years in Berks, Chester and Montgomery Counties, Pennsylvania, being chiefly concerned from September 11 till December 18, 1777

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6415
Author
Claussen, William Edmunds.
Date of Publication
1973.
Call Number
974.816 C496
Responsibility
by W. Edmunds Claussen.
Author
Claussen, William Edmunds.
Place of Publication
Boyertown, Pa
Publisher
Gilbert Print. Co.,
Date of Publication
1973.
Physical Description
vii, 175 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
"Bicentennial edition."
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Chester County (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Montgomery County (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 C496
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Oaths of allegiance, Allegiance Book #1, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1777 : copy of oaths of allegiance taken before justices of Bucks County, Pennsylvania as recorded in the above named book in the office of the Register of Wills at Doylestown, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7194
Author
Williams, Richard T.
Date of Publication
1973.
Call Number
974.821 W726o
Responsibility
compiled & published by Richard T. and Mildred C. Williams.
Author
Williams, Richard T.
Place of Publication
Danboro, Pa
Publisher
Published by Richard T. and Mildred C. Williams,
Date of Publication
1973.
Physical Description
99 p. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Oaths of allegiance, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1777-1786.
Includes index.
Subjects
Loyalty oaths - Pennsylvania - Bucks County.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Registers, lists, etc.
Bucks County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Williams, Mildred C.
Brittingham, Janet R.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.821 W726o
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Oaths of allegiance, Chester County, Pennsylvania : taken before the Justices of the Peace, 1777-1785

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6015
Author
Williams, Richard T.,
Date of Publication
1974.
Call Number
974.813 W726o
Responsibility
[Compiled and] published by Richard T. and Mildred C. Williams.
Author
Williams, Richard T.,
Place of Publication
Danboro, Pa
Date of Publication
1974.
Physical Description
126 p. ; 28.5 cm.
Notes
"Original records are in The Chester County Historical Society, West Chester, Pennsylvania."
Subjects
Loyalty oaths - Pennsylvania - Chester County
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Additional Author
Williams, Mildred C.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 W726o
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Guide to the microfilm of the miscellaneous manuscripts of the Revolutionary War era, 1771-1791 (manuscript group 275) in the Pennsylvania State Archives, 1 roll : a microfilm project of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9502
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
016.9748 P415mrw

The Christmas campaign : the ten days of Trenton and Princeton

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13325
Author
Widmer, Kemble.
Date of Publication
c1975.
Call Number
973.332 W638
Responsibility
Kemble Widmer.
Author
Widmer, Kemble.
Place of Publication
Trenton
Publisher
New Jersey Historical Commission,
Date of Publication
c1975.
Physical Description
30 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
Series
New Jersey's Revolutionary experience ;
Notes
Bibliography: p. 29-30.
Summary
Relates the events of the Battles of Trenton and Princeton which were part of the Christmas campaign fought during the Revolutionary War.
Subjects
Trenton, Battle of, Trenton, N.J., 1776.
Princeton, Battle of, Princeton, N.J., 1777.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.332 W638
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Collection
Revolutionary War Collection
Title
Revolutionary War Collection
Object ID
MG0098
Date Range
1776-1976
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Collection
Revolutionary War Collection
Title
Revolutionary War Collection
Description
The Revolutionary War Collection contains a variety of materials from and about the Revolutionary War in Lancaster County and Pennsylvania. The original records include correspondence, military pay certificates, court records, and an orderly book kept by Lt. Col. Adam Hubley, Jr. during the Sullivan Campaign of 1779. There are also research notes and secondary sources, including a list of prisoners of war, a list of males in Lancaster County in 1776, Continental Hospital Returns 1777-1780, articles, information on soldiers buried in Lancaster County, and an article about John Paul Jones.
Date Range
1776-1976
Creation Date
1776-1976
Year Range From
1776
Year Range To
1976
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Beddulph, Robert
Boyd, John
Burd, James Edward
Chambers, Stephen
Coedans, James
Cooke, William
Ferree, John
Getty, Christian
Gurney, Francis
Hubley, Adam
Jolly, James A. "Jim"
Joy, Daniel
Kieffer, Henry Martyn
Moore, William
Neal, James
Patterson, Alex
Porter, Thomas
Ramsay, David
Rapp, Brandon
Reid, George W.
Worner, William Frederic
Zellty, John A.
Subjects
Cemeteries
Letters
Military history
Military regulations
Newtown, Battle of, Newtown, N.Y., 1779
Prisoners of war
Soldiers
Stony Point, Battle of, Stony Point, N.Y., 1779
Sullivan's Indian Campaign, 1779
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons
Search Terms
Battle of Newtown
Battle of Stony Point
Cemeteries
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Correspondence
Finding aids
Haudenosaunee Confederacy
Letters
Manuscript groups
Military history
Military records
Military regulations
Prisoners of war
Receipts
Revolutionary War
Soldiers
Sullivan Campaign, 1779
Extent
3 boxes, 40 folders, 1.25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0098
Notes
Harmful Language Warning: LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this orderly book reflects the racial prejudices of the era and the violence perpetrated against the Haudenosaunee Confederacy during the American War of Independence. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content. This volume contains language that is offensive, oppressive, graphic, and may cause distress. LancasterHistory does not condone the use of this language.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions. Please use digital images and transcriptions when available.
Copyright
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Credit
Revolutionary War Collection (MG-98), Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Numbers
MG-98
Other Number
MG-98
Classification
MG0098
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged prior to 1997. Items have been added and the finding aid has been updated since 1997.
Documents
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The Indian wars of Pennsylvania : an account of the Indian events, in Pennsylvania, of the French and Indian war, Pontiac's war, Lord Dunmore's war, the revolutionary war, and the Indian uprising from 1789 to 1795 ; tragedies of the Pennsylvania frontier based primarily on the Penna. archives and colonial records / by C. Hale Sipe ; introduction by Dr. George P. Donehoo

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4506
Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Date of Publication
1929.
Call Number
974.8011 S618w
Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
The Telegraph Press,
Date of Publication
1929.
Physical Description
793 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., fold. map (in pocket) ; 23 cm.
Notes
Tail-pieces.
"Principal sources utilized in the preparation of this work": p. [6]
"Officers of the colonies of the Delaware before the time of William Penn, and the governors of the province and the commonwealth from 1681 to 1799": p. [745]-746.
"Principal Indian towns in Pennsylvania": p. [747]-754.
"List of blockhouses not mentioned in the text of this history": p. [755]-761.
Includes information on the Conoy Indians, Conestoga Indians, Susquehanna Indians and Delaware Indians.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America
Fortification - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania - Historic houses, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 S618w
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Lancaster diary, 1776 : excerpts from diaries, day-books, journals, newspapers, and court records of the daily life of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in the year 1776

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1083
Date of Publication
1976 [c1975]
Call Number
973.31 A973
Responsibility
compiled by Walter F. Ayars III for the Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
The Chapter,
Date of Publication
1976 [c1975]
Physical Description
ix, 119 p. : maps ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Diaries.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources.
Additional Author
Ayars, Walter F.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee. Greater Lancaster Chapter.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
973.31 A973
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The Pennsylvania Navy, 1775-1781; the defense of the Delaware

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4100
Author
Jackson, John W.
Date of Publication
[1974]
Call Number
974.8029 J13
Responsibility
[by] John W. Jackson.
ISBN
0813507669
Author
Jackson, John W.
Place of Publication
New Brunswick, N.J
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Date of Publication
[1974]
Physical Description
xiv, 514 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. [471]-487.
Subjects
Pennsylvania (Colony). - Navy.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Naval operations.
Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) - History.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8029 J13
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