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The diaries of Willam T. Clark of Chestnut Level, Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : Dating from his enlistment in Co. B 79th Penna. Vet. Vols. September 12, 1861 to November 30, 1865

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Author
Clark, William T.,
Date of Publication
1988.
Call Number
973.781 C596
. D. Spring, 1989 Pequea, PA �THE DIARIES OF WILLIAM T. CLARK (B. 1836 - D. 1911) OF CHESTNUT LEVEL, DRUMORE TOWNSHIP, LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Dating from his enlistment in: CO. B, 79th PENNSYLVANIA VETERAN VOLUNTEER INFANTRY REGIMENT SEPTEMBER 12th, 1861 To NOVEMBER 30th, 1865
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Transcribed by William G. Davis and Janet B. Davis.
Author
Clark, William T.,
Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
10 vols. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Transcribed from six volumes of daily entries while in the field with the U. S. Army of the West during the CIvil War, and three volumes of miscellaneous entries."
Library has v. 1-7; copy 2 (v.1-6 )has information about William Clark and the 79th Pennsylvania and computer disc inserted.
Contents
vol 1. 9/12/61 - 5/21/62 Enlistment; Departure; Louisville, Ky.; Tennessee; Raid into Alabama -- v. 2. 5/22/62 - 2/9/63 Tennessee; Kentucky; Battle of Chaplin Hills (Perryville, Ky.; Kentucky hospitals; Battle of Stones River (Murfreesboro), Tenn. -- v. 3. 2/10/63 - 10/4/63 Tennessee; Raid into Alabama; Furlough home to recruit during Battle of Gettysburg; Battle of Chickamauga, Tenn. -- v. 4. 10/5/63-6/10/64 Georgia; Tennessee; Battles of Missionary Ridge, Lookout Mountain, Ringgold, Tunnel Hill; Regimental furlough home; Battles of Resaca, Buzzard's Roost, Etoway, Georgia -- v. 5. 6/11/64 - 2/11/65 Battles of Kennesaw Mountain, Allatoona, Marietta; The campaign for Altanta; Sherman's March to the Sea;The campaign for Savannah -- v. 6. 2/12/65 - 11/30/65 North through the Carolinas; The capture of Columbia; Battle of Bentonsville, N. C.; Surrender of Gen. Johnston; March to Washinton via Richmond;Victory parade; Return to Chestnut Level -- v. 7. Company B muster list; Original roll of Company B; Reenlistment as Veteran Volunteers (2/8/64); Miscellaneous expenses from January 1864 -- v. 8. Lists of rations issued as Regimental Commissary Sergeant, 1865 -- v. 9. Addenda and maps; Brief histories of W. T. Clark, 79th Regt. P.V.V.; The Clark family; Information on a few persons of note mentioned in the diaries -- v. 10. Rewrite of volume one.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Infantry. - 87th Regiment, 1861-1864.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania Infantry - 79th.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Davis, William G.
Davis, Janet B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.781 C596
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Tinkerers, mechanics and inventors of Lancaster County

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1983
mechanical genius in Lancaster County was William Henry. Henry's abilities in gunsmithing and his outstanding contributions to winning the American Revolution have been described well by Samuel Dyke and others of the gunsmithing fraternity. The manufacture of guns obviously presented numerous challenges to
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by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1983
Physical Description
97-109 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 87, no. 3
Subjects
Henry, William, - 1729-1786.
Fulton, Robert, - 1765-1815.
Getz, Peter.
Brandt, John.
Shirk, Joseph.
Industrial arts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Inventions - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Inventors - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Agricultural machinery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 87, number 3 (1983), p. 97-109Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.87
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Pen names, nicknames and by-names of some Lancaster County writers

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Author
Cross, Ruth.
Date of Publication
1980
books on church and local history including Lancaster County Pennsylvania; a History, c 1925 (4 vols.) Answers 1 i, 2 k, 3 n, 4 p, 5 v, 6 h, 7 r, 8 s, 9 a, 10 q, 11 g, 12 j, 13 w, 14 t, 15 c, 16 u, 17 d, 18 b, 19 o, 20 f, 21 m, 22 e, 231. �
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Collected by Ruth Cross.
Author
Cross, Ruth.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1980
Physical Description
45-48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.84, no.2
Subjects
Nicknames - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Authors - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Bixler, Miriam Eyde.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 84, number 2 (1980), p. 45-48Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.84
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Obsequies held in Lancaster in honor of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
subscription for the relief of his family." George B. Porter, George Bryan, Henry Carpenter, Jonas Dor- wart, John Bachman, Jacob Long, Philip Heitshu, Leonard Eich- holtz and F. D. Hubley, were appointed a committee for that pur- pose.' Thursday, July 13th, 1826, was observed in Lancaster as a day of public
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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
1930
Physical Description
204-207 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 9
Subjects
Jefferson, Thomas, - 1743-1826.
Adams, John, - 1735-1826.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 9 (1930), p. 204-207Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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Dust, vapors, and more dust : some suggestive data and case studies on the subtlety of occupational lung disease in early 20th century Lancaster

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Author
Winpenny, Thomas R.
Date of Publication
1986
Lancaster County for aid in researching this paper. Some useful clues were also provided by John W.W. Loose, president of the Lan- caster County Historical Society. Marilyn Sims Winpenny read the manuscript and made suggestions. 1. Rene Dubos, "The Romance of Death," American Lung Association Bulletin, Vol
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by Thomas R. Winpenny, Ph.D.
Author
Winpenny, Thomas R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1986
Physical Description
194-201 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.90, no. 4
Subjects
Rossmere Sanatorium (Lancaster, Pa.)
Hazardous substances.
Industrial hygiene.
Occupational diseases.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 90, number 4 (1986), p. 194-201Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.90
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Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
bill to incorporate the Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster, had passed the Senate of Pennsylvania. Three years later, a notice appeared in the Lancaster Journal of Friday, April 22nd, 1825, which was as follows : "A special election for a director of the Widow 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
1930
Physical Description
135 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 6
Subjects
Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.)
Charity organization.
Charities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 6 (1930), p. 135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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Conoy Indian town and Peter Bezaillion

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Author
Landis, David H.,
Date of Publication
1933.
papers read before The Lancaster County Historical Society, Vol. 4, p. 144. 23 Hanna, Vol. 1, p. 151. 24Proud,Vol.1,p.430. 25 D. H. Landis, Catalogue and Collection of Indian Curios. 26 History of York County, Pennsylvania, by I. Daniel Rupp, Lancaster, Pa., 1845, p. 543. 27 Hanna, Vol. 1, p. 105. �wick
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by David H. Landis.
Author
Landis, David H.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933.
Physical Description
[113]-136 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 5
Subjects
Bezaillion, Peter, - 1662-1742.
Conoy Indian Town (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 5 (1933), p. 113-136Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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Record of soldiers of Lancaster County in the War of 1812, and of others who gave service during the period of 1784-1815

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Author
Landis, Bertha Cochran.
Date of Publication
1938
Record of Soldiers of Lancaster County in the War of 1812, and of Others Who Gave Service During the Period of 1784 -1815 By (MRS. D. B.) BERTHA COCHRAN LANDIS and ELEANORE J. FULTON. Note—The following comprehensive list of soldiers, who served their country as active participants in the War of
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by (Mrs. D.B.) Bertha Cochran Landis and Eleanore J. Fulton.
Author
Landis, Bertha Cochran.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1938
Physical Description
[157]-178 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 42, no. 6
Subjects
Soldiers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Fulton, Eleanore Jane,
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 42, number 6 (1938), p. 157-178Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.42
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Regimental history of the 79th Pennsylvania volunteers of the Civil War : the Lancaster County Regiment

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Author
Williams, Harrison C.
Date of Publication
1980
Regimental History of the 79th Pennsylvania Volunteers of the Civil War: The Lancaster County Regiment By Harrison C. Williams Preface The Seventy-ninth Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiment was recruited from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with the exception of Company D, which was recruited from
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by Harrison C. Williams
Author
Williams, Harrison C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1980
Physical Description
17-36 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.84, no.1
Subjects
Druckemiller, John M.
Jones, Lewis H.
United States. - Army. - Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 79th (1861-1865)
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 84, number 1 (1980), p. 17-36Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.84
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Mechanics' Society of the City and County of Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
confidant on many matters personal, political and legal. Lancas- ter county has not produced his equal ; died full of years and of honors, in his 92nd year. The last year he lived with his step- daughter, at 341/2 South Duke street, Lancaster, Pa., where he died, at three A. M., Friday, December 12
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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
1930
Physical Description
226-237 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no.10
Subjects
Mechanics' Society of the City and County (Lancaster, Pa.)
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society Volume 34, number 10 (1930), p. 226-237Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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