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Secret history of the American revolution, an account of the conspiracies of Benedict Arnold and numerous others, drawn from the Secret service papers of the British headquarters in North America, now for the first time examined and made public

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Author: Van Doren, Carl,

Date of Publication: 1941.

Call Number: 973.381 V246

Responsibility: by Carl Van Doren.

Author: Van Doren, Carl,

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: The Viking press,

Date of Publication: 1941.

Physical Description: 3 p. l., [v]-xiv p., 2 l., [3]-534 p. illus. (map) ports., facsims. 24 cm.

Notes: Based largely on the Clinton papers in the William L. Clements library at the University of Michigan. Other sources cited are the Washington papers and the Papers of the Continental Congress at the Library of Congress. cf. Pref.; "This first edition is limited to five hundred ninety numbered copies signed by the author." This copy not numbered.; "Appendix ... Arnold-AndrÃ© correspondence [and] Clinton's narrative": p. [437]-495.; "General bibliography": p. [496]-499. "Chapter references": p. [500]-512.

Subjects: Arnold, Benedict, - 1741-1801.; Treason - United States.; Secret service - Great Britain.; United States. - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.

Additional Author: Clinton, Henry,; AndrÃ©, John,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.381 V246

Map of the public roads in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania / constructed from actual surveys made under the direction of the Department of Highways by authority of an act of assembly approved May 31, 1911

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Date of Publication: 1934.

Call Number: 974.815 LACO 500 Oversize

Place of Publication: [Harrisburg]

Publisher: [s.n.] ,

Date of Publication: 1934.

Physical Description: 1 map ; 105 x 115 cm.

Notes: Map includes route numbers, railroads and streams.; "Maintenance District No. 7-3".; Blueprint.

Subjects: Roads - Pennsylvania - Maps.; Transportation - Pennsylvania - Maps.; Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Map

Call Number: 974.815 LACO 500 Oversize

Map of the public roads in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania : constructed from actual surveys made under direction of the Department of Highways, by authority of an Act of Assembly approved May 31, 1911

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Dept. of Highways.

Edition: Rev. Feb. 1931.

Date of Publication: 1931.

Call Number: Under Review

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Dept. of Highways.

Edition: Rev. Feb. 1931.

Place of Publication: [Harrisburg]

Publisher: Pennsylvania Department of Highways,

Date of Publication: 1931.

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 68 x 73 cm.

Notes: Map includes route numbers, railroads, streams, and important building locations.; Oriented with north toward top.; "March 1, 1914."

Subjects: Transportation - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - Maps.; Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - Maps.; Roads - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - Maps.; Lebanon County (Pa.) - Maps.

Location: Lancaster History Library - To be Reviewed

Call Number: Under Review

Map of the public roads in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : constructed from actual surveys made under direction of the State Highway Department by authority of an Act of Assembly approved May 31, 1911

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Dept. of Highways.

Edition: Rev. Feb. 1931.

Date of Publication: 1931.

Call Number: 974.815 LACO 514 Oversize

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Dept. of Highways.

Edition: Rev. Feb. 1931.

Place of Publication: [Harrisburg, Pa.]

Publisher: Pennsylvania Dept. of Highways,

Date of Publication: 1931.

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 116 x 114 cm.

Notes: Map includes route numbers, railroads, streams, and important building locations.; "January 1912."

Subjects: Transportation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.; Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Map

Call Number: 974.815 LACO 514 Oversize

William Penn and the Dutch Quaker migration to Pennsylvania

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Author: Hull, William Isaac,

Date of Publication: 1935.

Call Number: 974.802 P412h

Alternate Title: Dutch Quaker migration to Pennsylvania

Responsibility: by William I. Hull.

Author: Hull, William Isaac,

Place of Publication: [Swarthmore, Pa

Publisher: Swarthmore college]

Date of Publication: 1935.

Physical Description: xiii p., 1 l., 445 p. front., plates, ports., map, facsims. 24 cm.

Series: Swarthmore college monographs on Quaker history. no. 2

Notes: "The Dutch pioneers of Germantown": p. 395-398.; "Dutch and German settlers in Germantown, 1683-1709": p. 399-421.

Summary: " ... the study comprises, first, Penn's efforts on his three journeys to Holland and Germany to convert to Quakerism the Labadists, Pietists,and Quietists whom he found there; second, the way in which small Quaker communities on the Continent had prepared the way for these visits; and finally the rise and progress of those congregations of Dutch and German Quakers who, fleeing from persecution, accepted Penn's invitation to settle in Pennsylvania." [from the preface]

Subjects: Penn, William, - 1644-1718.; Quakers - Pennsylvania.; Society of Friends - Netherlands.; Society of Friends - Germany.; Dutch - Pennsylvania.; Germans - Pennsylvania.; Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History - 17th century.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.802 P412h

The renowned collection of early American furniture and antiques ... at ... public sale, May 26 and 27, 1938

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Author: Coyle, John A.,

Date of Publication: 1938.

Call Number: 645 C881

Author: Coyle, John A.,

Place of Publication: [Lebanon]

Date of Publication: 1938.

Physical Description: 96 p. illus. 24 cm.

Notes: Auction catalog.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 645 C881

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

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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

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Count Nicholaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf : an account of the exercise incident to the unveiling of the tablet in his memory

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Author: Heisey, M. Luther,

Date of Publication: 1936

in the states referred to. And what his difficulties were, especially in Ohio and Michigan, may readily be imagined when we remember the thirty years of Indian turmoil in this western region during the period of the French and Indian War, the Pontiac Conspiracy, and the American Revolution. We in the

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Responsibility: by M. Luther Heisey.

Author: Heisey, M. Luther,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1936

Physical Description: [73]-78 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 40, no. 5

Subjects: Zinzendorf, Nicolaus Ludwig, - Graf von, - 1700-1760.; Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.); Moravian Church - History.; Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lititz (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 40, number 5 (1936), p. 73-78Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.40

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A record of the officers, enlisted men and nurses of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania who served in the armed forces of the United States in the World War 1917-1918. Prepared by a committee appointed at a public meeting in 1919, assisted by the Bureau of War Records of the Adjutant General's Office of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Adjutant General's Office. Bureau of War Records.

Date of Publication: [1932]

Call Number: 940.4009 R311

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Adjutant General's Office. Bureau of War Records.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, Pa

Date of Publication: [1932]

Physical Description: 297 p. :

Notes: The list of African Americans begins on page 237, "Colored Enlisted Men of the U.S. Army".; African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society

Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 1914-1918.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 940.4009 R311

The right to work : presentation at a public hearing of the National War Labor Board in Washington, D.C., on April 20, 1943, opposing maintenance of membership in six pending cases submitted by the unions at the Armstrong Cork Company's plants at Millville, Gloucester City and Camden, New Jersey; Pittsburgh and Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania; and South Braintre, Massachusetts

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Author: Prentis, H. W.

Date of Publication: 1943]

Call Number: 814 P927rt

Responsibility: By H.W. Prentis, Jr. ...

Author: Prentis, H. W.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster Press, Inc.,

Date of Publication: 1943]

Physical Description: 32 p. 19 cm.

Subjects: Armstrong Cork Company.; Open and closed shop - United States.

Additional Corporate Author: United States. National War Labor Board (1918-1919).

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 814 P927rt

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