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Historical notes from the records of Augusta County, Virginia, Part I

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Author
Kemper, Charles E.
Date of Publication
1921
residence in Pennsylvania appear in the suit news and deeds cited as authorities. The first white settler in the Valley of Virginia was Adam Muller. He came to the colony in 1727, and settled on the Shenandoah river, in the present County of Page, Virginia. He was naturalized in 1742 by Gov. Gooch, and his
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by Charles E. Kemper.
Author
Kemper, Charles E.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1921
Physical Description
89-92 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 25, no. 6
Subjects
Emigration and immigration.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Virginia - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 25, number 6 (1921), p. 89-92Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.25
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Historical notes from the records of Augusta County, Virginia, Part II (Concluded)

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Author
Kemper, Charles E.
Date of Publication
1921
%3BLCHSFS01/OCR%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Kemper, Charles E. Title: Historical notes from the records of Augusta County, Virginia, Part II (Concluded) / by Charles E. Kemper. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Emigration and immigration. Pennsylvania--History--Colonial
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by Charles E. Kemper.
Author
Kemper, Charles E.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1921
Physical Description
147-155 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 25, no. 10
Subjects
Emigration and immigration.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Virginia - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 25, number 10 (1921), p. 147-155Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.25
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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

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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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The Indian chiefs of Pennsylvania, or, A story of the part played by the American Indian in the history of Pennsylvania : based primarily on the Pennsylvania archives and colonial records, and built around the outstanding chiefs

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Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Date of Publication
c1927.
Call Number
974.8011 S618c
Responsibility
by C. Hale Sipe ; with an introduction by Dr. George P. Donehoo.
Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Place of Publication
Butler, Pa
Publisher
Ziegler Print. Co., Inc.,
Date of Publication
c1927.
Physical Description
569 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes information on the Conestoga Indians, Susquehanna Indians, Delaware Indians, Conoy Indians, Shawnee Indians and Shikellamy (Indian chief).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 S618c
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Favorite hotels and lodgings in Lancaster in 1799 : (Lodgings of assemblyman)

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1924
�Bucks Countians lodged as follows: Isaac Van Horne at Nauman's and Ralph Stone and James Erwin at John Musser's corner of East Orange and Lime Streets and Gerardus Wynkoch at Judge Henry's. The Chester County legislators divided: Jos. Hemphill lodged at A Scott's on Orange Street; Jas. Hannum at
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by Henry Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
6-7 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 1
Subjects
Legislators - Pennsylvania.
Hotels - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - To 1775.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 1 (1924), p. 6-7Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28
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The life of Conrad Weiser as it relates to his services as official interpreter between New York and Pennsylvania, and as envoy between Philadelphia and the Onondaga councils

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Author
Beauchamp, William Martin,
Date of Publication
1925.
Call Number
923.2 W427b
Responsibility
compiled and edited by Rev. Wm. M. Beauchamp.
Author
Beauchamp, William Martin,
Place of Publication
Syracuse, N.Y
Publisher
Onondaga Historical Association,
Date of Publication
1925.
Physical Description
122 p. illus. 24cm.
Subjects
Weiser, Conrad, - 1696-1760.
Onondaga Indians.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Additional Corporate Author
Onondaga Historical Association.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 W427b
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Author
Godcharles, Frederic Antes,
Date of Publication
1927
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.31
Responsibility
by Frederic A. Godcharles.
Author
Godcharles, Frederic Antes,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1927
Physical Description
77-86 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 6
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania - History - War of 1812.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Pennsylvania - History - 1865-
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.31
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Items of local interest from the Pennsylvania Gazette from 1771 to 1775 inclusive

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1921
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.25
Responsibility
H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1921
Physical Description
41-51 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 25, no. 3
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.25
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Typical old Lancaster buildings and architecture

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Author
Byrne, Jacob Hill.
Date of Publication
1922
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.26
Responsibility
by Jacob Hill Byrne.
Author
Byrne, Jacob Hill.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922
Physical Description
138-143 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 6
Subjects
Architecture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.26
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The cradle of Pennsylvania

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Author
Balch, Thomas Willing,
Date of Publication
1921.
Call Number
974.811 B174c
Responsibility
by Thomas Willing Balch.
Author
Balch, Thomas Willing,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Allen, Lane and Scott,
Date of Publication
1921.
Physical Description
3 p.l., 41 p. 20 cm.
Notes
An appeal to the colonial societies of Pennsylvania to urge the founding of a state park in memory of Johan Prinz, governor of New Sweden, 1643-1653, who established at Tinicum Island, the first permanent seat of government in Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Printz, Johan, - 1592-1663.
Delaware - History.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 B174c
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The influence of Lancaster County on the Pennsylvania frontier

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Author
Godcharles, Frederic Antes,
Date of Publication
1920
. Pennsylvania--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1920 Description: 77-82 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 4 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.24 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal Article (reading room
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address by Hon. Frederick A. Godcharles.
Author
Godcharles, Frederic Antes,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1920
Physical Description
77-82 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 4
Subjects
Frontier and pioneer life.
Land settlement.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 24, number 4 (1920), p. 77-82Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24
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Author
Lippold, John W.
Date of Publication
1927
, John W. Title: Old Trinity Steeple / by John W. Lippold. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) Spires. Lutherans--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Lutheran Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Church architecture. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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by John W. Lippold.
Author
Lippold, John W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1927
Physical Description
[126]-133 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 9 & 10
Subjects
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Spires.
Lutherans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Church architecture.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 1775-1865.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 9/10 (1927), p. 126-133Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31
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George Washington in Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1927
, John Clement, 1876-1940. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--1775-1865. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1927 Description: 3-5 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 1
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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
3-5 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 1
Notes
"The Diaries of George Washington, 1748-1799"
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799.
Fitzpatrick, John Clement, - 1876-1940.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 1775-1865.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 1 (1927), p. 3-5Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31
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A history of colonial Virginia, the first permanent colony in America, to which is added the genealogy of the several shires and counties and population in Virginia from the first Spanish colony to the present time

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Author
Cridlin, William Broaddus.
Edition
Pageant ed.
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
975.502 C928
Responsibility
By William Broaddus Cridlin ...
Author
Cridlin, William Broaddus.
Edition
Pageant ed.
Place of Publication
Richmond, Va
Publisher
Williams printing co.,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
vi, 181, 13 p. incl. front. (map) 21 cm.
Subjects
Names, Geographical - Virginia.
Virginia - History - Colonial period.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.502 C928
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Lancaster houses of 150 years ago

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Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Date of Publication
1922
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.26
Responsibility
by D. B. Landis.
Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922
Physical Description
136-137 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 6
Subjects
Architecture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.26
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A brief historical review of the achievements of German nationals in the early days of American colonization. The period from 1564 to 1682 inclusive

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Author
Lohr, Otto,
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
974.8002 L833
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Responsibility
by Otto Lohr.
Author
Lohr, Otto,
Place of Publication
Hoboken [N.J.]
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
7, [1] p. 21 cm.
Series
Historical bulletin ; no. 1
Subjects
Germans - United States.
United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8002 L833
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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1929
the farmers of this county, who annually send large quan- tities of both these articles to the metropolis [Philadelphia]. The number of wagons continually employed in carrying the produce of this place to market, is incredible. The inhabitants are chiefly Germans, to whose economy, unwearied labor and
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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
1929
Physical Description
257-258 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 12
Summary
This short journal article refers to a 1766 publication which gave a very positive report on the city of Lancaster. The publication speaks of great agricultural production, the city's 600 houses, its seven churches, and its industrious German population. It contends that "Lancaster stands foremost of all inland towns on the continent of America".
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 12 (1929), p. 257-258Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33
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Date on state highway signs corrected

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1927
DATE ON STATE HIGHWAY SIGNS CORRECTED By William Frederic Worner Students of our local history know that on May 2nd, 1729, the county of Lancaster, in Pennsylvania, was created by the Lieutenant Governor, Patrick Gordon, and his council. By an Act of Assembly, passed May 10th, 1729, it was
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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
41-43 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 3
Subjects
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 3 (1927), p. 41-43Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31
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Lancaster County contributors to relief of Boston, 1774

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1924
(a) LANCASTER COUNTY CONTRIBUTORS TO RELIEF OF BOSTON, 1774 Among the manuscripts in the Manuscript Department of the Library of the Pennsylvania Historical Society at Philadelphia in a Volume entitled "Lancaster County Miscellaneous Papers," pp. 5 and 7 appear the following documents: "We whose
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Responsibility
by Henry Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
3-5 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 1
Subjects
Boston (Mass.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Boston (Mass.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 1 (1924), p. 3-5Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28
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Mittelberger's notes on Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1928
Ruckreise nach Deutchland im Jahr 1754." [Gottlieb Mittel- berger's Journey to Pennsylvania in the year 1750; and Return Journey to Germany in the year 1754.] Another edition was published in Stuttgart in the same year. The work was translated into English by Carl Theo. Eben and was published in
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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
1928
Physical Description
144-145 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 32, no. 9 & 10
Notes
Book is entitled Gottlieb Mittelberger's Reise nach Pennsylvanien im Jahr 1750; und Ruchreise nach Deutschland im Jahr 1754.
Subjects
Mittelberger, Gottlieb.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 32, number 9/10 (1928), p. 144-145Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.32
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