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Some unknown early pioneer notables of Lancaster County

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Author
Fulton, Eleanore Jane,
Date of Publication
1923
Southward of John Low and Thomas Cressop. JOSA. LOWE " Which Affirmation aforesaid was taken at Hempfield, in the County of Lancaster aforesaid, this 29th Day of December, 1732, before us, John Wright and Samuel Blunston, Esqrs., two of .his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said County." JNO. WRIGHT
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by Eleanor J. Fulton.
Author
Fulton, Eleanore Jane,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1923
Physical Description
3-12 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 27, no. 1
Subjects
Cornish, Andrew.
Emerson, John.
Galbraith, Andreas.
Musgrave, John.
Ewing, Thomas.
Lindley, Thomas.
Galbreath, James.
Low, Joshua.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 27, number 1 (1923), p. 3-12Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.27
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Colonial documentary history of Theodorus Eby (his relatives and friends) : the Swiss Mennonite pioneer of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A

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Author
Aby, Franklin Stanton,
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
929 E16ab
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by Franklin Stanton Aby.
Author
Aby, Franklin Stanton,
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
the Author,
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
89 p. : maps, facs. ; 28 cm.
Series
The Eby family bulletin ;
Subjects
Eby, Theodorus, - 1663-1732.
Eby family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E16ab
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The Strassburger family and allied families of Pennsylvania; being the ancestry of Jacob Andrew Strassburger, esquire, of Montgomery county, Pennsylvania

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Author
Strassburger, Ralph Beaver,
Date of Publication
1922.
Call Number
929 S897
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by his son Ralph Beaver Strassburger.
Author
Strassburger, Ralph Beaver,
Place of Publication
Gwynedd Valley, Pa
Publisher
Printed for private circulation,
Date of Publication
1922.
Physical Description
520 p. front., illus., plates (1 fold.) ports. geneal. tab., facsims. 27 cm.
Subjects
Strassburger family (Johann Ulrich Strassburger, b. ca. 1690)
Strassburger, Jacob Andrew, - 1849-1908.
Yeager family (Johannes Jager, 1721-1796)
Stout family (John Jacob Stout, 1710-1779)
Hartzell family (Jorg Henrich Hartzell, ca. 1692-1784)
Kern family (Frederick Kern 1697-1772)
Schwenk family (Hans Michel Schwenk, 1696-1773)
Bowers family (Hans Bauer, d. 1748)
Landis family (John Landis, fl. 1717)
Markley family (Jorg Merklin, b. ca. 1620)
Dotterer family (George Philip Dodderer, d. 1741)
Shoemaker family (Peter Schumacher, ca. 1622-1707)
Kolb family (Dielman Kolb, 1691-1757)
Ziegler family (Michael Ziegler, b. ca. 1680)
Clemens family (Gerhart Clements, 1680-1744/45)
Lederach family (Andreas Leddraugh, d. 1759)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S897
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Washington's first visit to Lancaster and the observance of his death

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1922
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.26
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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
1922
Physical Description
209-217 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 10
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Travel.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.26
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The Aby family of Peoria County, Illinois : the Eaby family of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : progeny of Theodorus Eby (1663-1732), the Swiss Mennonite pioneer of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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Author
Aby, Franklin Stanton,
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
929 E16ac
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Eby family bulletin
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by Malvina (Stanton) Aby (1826-1904) and her son Franklin Stanton Aby.
Author
Aby, Franklin Stanton,
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
101 p. : maps, facs. ; 28 cm.
Series
Eby family bulletin
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Eby, Theodorus, - 1663-1732 - Family.
Eby, Benjamin, - 1801-1867 - Family.
Barnes, Timothy, - 1780-1873 - Family.
Cole, Gideon, - 1751-1826 - Family.
Stanton, Clark, - 1776-1850 - Family.
Eby family.
Barnes family.
Cole family.
Stanton family.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Peoria County (Ill.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Aby, Malvina Stanton,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E16ac
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The John Smith home for boys of Masonic Homes ar Elizabethtown, Pennyslvania: b right worshipful grand lodge Free & Acepted Masons of Pennsylvania and Masocic jurisdiction thereto belonging / by J. E. Burnett Buckenham

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Author
Buckenham, J. E. Burnett.
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
366.1 M412h
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Author
Buckenham, J. E. Burnett.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Committee on Library
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
45 p. : ill., port. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Smith, John, - 1850-
Freemasons - Elizabethtown (Pa.) - Right Worshipful Grand Lodge.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 M412h
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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
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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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Conrad Weiser and his memorial park, a little history in three parts

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Author
Croll, P. C.
Date of Publication
1926.
Call Number
923.2 W427c
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Croll, P. C.
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Reading Eagle Press,
Date of Publication
1926.
Physical Description
186 p. : illus. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Weiser, Conrad, - 1696-1760.
Weiser family (John Conrad Weiser, 1660-1746)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 W427c
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The Engle history and family records of Dauphin and Lancaster counties. The numerous lineal descendants of Ulrich Engel. Short sketches of Engle families not related. A sketch of the arrival and record of the origin of the brethren in Christ church of which a large number of these descendants are menbers

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Author
Engle, Morris M.,
Date of Publication
[1927]
Call Number
929 E585e
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History of the Engle Family in America 1754-1927.
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Compiled, arranged, indexed and published by Morris M. Engle ...
Author
Engle, Morris M.,
Place of Publication
Mt. Joy, Pa
Publisher
The Bulletin press
Date of Publication
[1927]
Physical Description
161 p. illus. (incl. ports., maps) 24 cm.
Subjects
Engle family (Ulrich Engel, fl. 1753)
Groff family.
Kauffman family.
Miller family.
Stauffer family.
Brubaker family.
Hershey family.
Musser family.
Oberholtzer family.
Stoner family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E585e
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Address to President John Adams from the citizens of Lancaster Borough and County supporting the government in its attitude toward France

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1928
Address to President John Adams from the Citizens of Lancaster Borough and County Supporting the Government in its Attitude Toward France By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER IN THE proceedings of the Lancaster County Historical Society of October, 1924, appears an article entitled, "John Marshall 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
53-54 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 32, no. 3 & 4
Subjects
Adams, John, - 1735-1826.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 1775-1865.
France - History - Revolution, 1789-1799.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 32, number 3/4 (1928), p. 53-54Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.32
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The Independence square neighborhood; historical notes on Independence and Washington squares, lower Chestnut street, and the insurance district along Walnut street, in Philadelphia, together with some account of the buildings, events, and personages of State house row

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Corporate Author
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company.
Date of Publication
1926.
Call Number
974.811 F893
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illustrated with photographs, sketches, and old prints.
Corporate Author
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The Penn mutual life insurance company,
Date of Publication
1926.
Physical Description
2 p. l., 3-155 p. front., illus. (incl. maps, facsims.) 23 1/2 cm.
Notes
"This story of the Independence square neighborhood was written by Carroll Frey."
Subjects
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Streets - Independence Square.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Historic houses, etc.
Additional Author
Frey, Carroll,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 F893
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In the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia District : Elizabeth Kuhns, to the use of Frank. S. Everts and Silas E. Overdeer, Partners, Trading as Everts and Overdeed, appellants, vs. Conestoga Traction Company, Appellee - Brief of appellants - Appeal from judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County, to June term , 1920, No. 87

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Date of Publication
[1925?]
Call Number
346.032 S631c
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Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
[1925?]
Physical Description
23,41 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
"K. L. Shirk, John A. Coyle, attorneys for appellants.
Subjects
Kuhns, Elizabeth.
Shirk, K. L.
Coyle, John A.
Everts & Overdeer (firm).
Conestoga Traction Company.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
346.032 S631c
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In the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District : January term 1925, No. 257 - Elizabeth Kuhns, to the use of Frank. S. Everts and Silas E. Overdeer, Partners, Trading as Everts and Overdeed, appellants, vs. Conestoga Traction Company, Appellee - Brief for appellee - Brief from judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County, to June term , 1920, No. 87

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Date of Publication
[1925?]
Call Number
346.032 S631
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Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
[1925?]
Physical Description
9 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
"S. R. Zimmerman, John E. Malone, attorneys for appelee."
Subjects
Kuhns, Elizabeth.
Zimmerman, S. R.
Malone, John E.
Everts & Overdeer (firm).
Conestoga Traction Company.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
346.032 S631
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James Patterson of Conestoga manor and his descendants

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Author
Bell, Edmund Hayes,
Date of Publication
1925.
Call Number
929 P317b
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compiled and edited by Edmund Hayes Bell and Mary Hall Colwell.
Author
Bell, Edmund Hayes,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Wickersham Print. Co.,
Date of Publication
1925.
Physical Description
x p., 2 l. [3]-314 p. front.,plates,ports.,maps,facsims.(1 fold.) 26 cm.
Subjects
Patterson family.
Additional Author
Colwell, Mary Hall.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 P317b
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The John S. Sell Memorial Chapel of the Masonic Homes, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania Laying of the corner-stone December 5th,1925

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Author
Burkenham, J. E.
Date of Publication
1925.
Call Number
366.1 M412b
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Author
Burkenham, J. E.
Place of Publication
[Elizabethtown, Pa.]
Publisher
Committee on Library,
Date of Publication
1925.
Physical Description
44 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Sell, John S.
Freemasons - Elizabethtown (Pa.) - Right Worshipful Grand Lodge.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 M412b
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Willing letters and papers, edited with a biographical essay of Thomas Willing of Philadelphia (1631-1821)

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Author
Willing, Thomas,
Date of Publication
1922.
Call Number
923.3 W733b
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by Thomas Willing Balch.
Author
Willing, Thomas,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Allen, Lane and Scott,
Date of Publication
1922.
Physical Description
ix, lxiii, 227 p. 25 cm.
Notes
"Seventy-two copies of this work have been printed. The type has been distributed. This is number 3."
Subjects
Willing, Thomas, - 1732-1821.
Additional Author
Balch, Thomas Willing,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.3 W733b
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Sketches of some Lancaster County characters from the Godcharles biographies

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Author
Seyfert, A. G.
Date of Publication
1925
county, and died at the residence of his son-in-law, George Wallace, Esq., at Bradford, Pa., April 19, 1822. He was a brave soldier and an honest man of high character. The third paper was a history of the duel between Captain Stephen Chambers and Dr. Jacob Rieger, both Revolutionary soldiers They had a
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by Hon. A. G. Seyfert.
Author
Seyfert, A. G.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1925
Physical Description
65 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no. 6
Subjects
Henry, William, - 1729-1786.
Gibson, John, - 1740-1822.
Chambers, Stephen, - 1753-1789.
Rieger, Jacob.
Fritchie, Barbara, - 1766-1862.
Godcharles, Frederic Antes, - 1872-
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Journal of an English emigrant farmer : a record of the journey of an unknown Englishman to America in the year 1838 and his sojourn for a summer among the early pioneer settlers of Muncy Valley

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Date of Publication
1928.
Call Number
974.851 J86
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edited by T. Kenneth Wood.
Place of Publication
Williamsport [Pa.]
Publisher
Lycoming Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1928.
Physical Description
38 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Proceedings and papers - Lycoming Historical Society ; no. 6
Notes
"Occasional Publication No. 6."
Subjects
Farmers
United States - Description and travel - 1783-1848.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Personal narratives.
Additional Author
Wood, T. Kenneth.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.851 J86
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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
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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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John Vogan founder of Voganville

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Author
Hoffman, H. M.
Date of Publication
1920
was born a man whose life is full of history and import- ance to mankind—John Vogan, born on March 22, 1782. His parents emigrated from Ireland, from the County of Caven on the Emerald Isle. His father was James Vogan, born in 1744, about the time of the outbreak of King George's War with our colonies
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by H. M. Hoffman.
Author
Hoffman, H. M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1920
Physical Description
211-213 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 10
Subjects
Vogan, John, - 1782-1863.
Voganville (Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 24, number 10 (1920), p. 211-213Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24
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