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An historical and geographical account of the province and country of Pensilvania in America : the richness of the soil, the sweetness of the situation ... the first planters, the Dutch, Sweeds, and English with the number of its inhabitants : as also a touch upon George Keith's new religion, in his second change since he left the Quakers : with a map

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Author: Thomas, Gabriel.

Edition: Enl. and repr.

Date of Publication: 1938.

Call Number: 974.801 T456

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Responsibility: by Gabriel Thomas ; edited, with copious notes, &c. by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr.

Author: Thomas, Gabriel.

Edition: Enl. and repr.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, Pa

Publisher: Aurand Press,

Date of Publication: 1938.

Physical Description: 32 p. : map ; 23 cm.

Notes: Originally published: London : A. Baldwin, 1698. Reprinted at the Aurand Press, 1935.; Cover title: History of Pensilvania, published in London in 1698.; "Privately printed for the editor and his friends".; Filmed with: Good order established in Pennsylvania and New Jersey / by Thomas Budd. Cleveland : Burrows Co., 1902.

Subjects: Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Early works to 1800.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Early works to 1800.

Additional Author: Aurand, A. Monroe

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.801 T456

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Burke's genealogical and heraldic history of the peerage, baronetage and knightage, privy council, and order of precedence

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Author: Burke, Bernard,

Edition: 1938 coronation honours (96th) ed.

Date of Publication: [1938].

Call Number: 929.3 B959

Responsibility: by the late Sir Bernard Burke.

Author: Burke, Bernard,

Edition: 1938 coronation honours (96th) ed.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Shaw publishing co., ltd. in conjunction with Burke's peerage limited

Date of Publication: [1938].

Physical Description: clxxxiv, 3122 p. illus. (incl. coats of arms) 26 cm.

Notes: "Burke's peerage 1938 corrigenda": 8 p. inserted at end.; Portrait group of the royal family on recto of an advertising page.

Subjects: Nobility - Great Britain.; Baronetage.; Knights and knighthood - Great Britain.; Heraldry - Great Britain.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929.3 B959

By-laws of Lamberton Lodge, No. 476 free and accepted Masons of Lancaster, PA : together with extracts from the Ahiman Rezon, decisions, a short sketch of Masonry in Lancaster County, and a list of officers, past Masters, and members

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Corporate Author: Freemasons (Lancaster, Pa.). Lamberton Lodge. No.476.

Date of Publication: 1930.

Call Number: 366.1 F855L 1930

Corporate Author: Freemasons (Lancaster, Pa.). Lamberton Lodge. No.476.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster Press,

Date of Publication: 1930.

Physical Description: 98 p. ; 15 cm.

Notes: On title page: Approved by the Grand Lodge, June 5, 1929.

Subjects: Freemasons (Lancaster, Pa.). - Lamberton Lodge. - No.476 - History.; Freemasons - Laws, decisions, etc.; Freemasonry - Lancaster (Pa.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 366.1 F855L 1930

The book of old ships and something of their evolution and romance, wherein will be found drawings and descriptions of many varieties of vessels, both long and round, showing their development from most remote times; the portraiture of their progress, their garnishment, etc., etc., together with divers dissertations upon the origins of shipping; also an appendix wherein will be discovered to the inquisitive much information appertaining to the ancient uses and customs of the sea and mariners

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Author: Culver, Henry B.

Date of Publication: 1935.

Call Number: 900 C968

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Responsibility: illustrated in line and color with a variety of original designs of shipping compiled from authentic sources drawn by Gordon Grant; text by Henry B. Culver.

Author: Culver, Henry B.

Place of Publication: Garden City, N.Y

Publisher: Garden City publishing company, inc.

Date of Publication: 1935.

Physical Description: 3 p. l., xi-xxiv p., 1 l., 306 p. incl. illus., plates (part col.) col. front. 29 cm.

Notes: Illustrated lining-papers.; Descriptive text on verso of frontispiece.

Contents: Chapters: The Galleass --Part II: Round ships --Round ships --A Greek merchantman --A medieval ship --A thirteenth century English warship --An early Fifteenth century merchant ship -- The carrack -- Late Fifteenth century ship -- An early sixteenth century ship -- The hulk -- The caravel -- The galleon -- An Elizabethan ship of 1588 -- The cromster -- A late Sixteenth century English ship -- An early Seventeenth century Dutch merchant ship -- The Buss -- The Dutch galliot -- An English sixty-gun ship of about the year 1960 -- The flute -- A late Seventeenth century French ship of the first rate -- A Dutch ship of the end of the Seventeenth century -- The ketch -- An Eighteenth century seventy-four gun ship -- An East Indiaman of 1750 -- The lugger -- The howker -- The bugalet -- An eighteenth century Frigate -- The Felucca -- The Barque provenc?ale -- The tartane -- The Norwegian cat -- The bilander -- The fire ship -- The pink -- The patache -- Polacre -- The Xebec -- The sai?que -- A capital ship of 1820 -- A frigate of 1820 -- The brig -- The snow -- The brigantine -- Extracts from the log of the ship "Felicity" -- The corvette -- The topsail schooner -- The goe?lette -- The packet ship -- A new Bedford whaling bark -- The Barquentine -- Clipper ship of 1850 -- The modern super ship.

Subjects: Shipbuilding; Ships.

Additional Author: Grant, Gordon,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 900 C968

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Church Record (Book) for the congregation in Earl Township : which was purchased from out of the Common Fund for 5 shillings the 7th day of February in the year 1753 under the ministry of John Theophilius Engelland--Ev. Luth

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Date of Publication: 1935

Call Number: 284.1 B494 1953

Responsibility: translated and typed by Mr. and Mrs. M. Luther Heisey, Lancaster, Pa., October, 1953

Place of Publication: typescript

Date of Publication: 1935

Physical Description: 92 pgs. : 29 cm.

Notes: Baptisms 1753 - 1915; burials 1834 - 1850.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County", page 180, # 1.; Use with CR 284.1 B494 1971, Parochial registers revised by Frederick S. Weiser.

Subjects: Bergstrasse Evangelical Lutheran Church (Ephrata Township); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Ephrata Township; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Ephrata Township

Additional Author: Heisey, Mr. and Mrs. M. Luther; Engelland, John Theophilius; Weiser, Frederick S.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 284.1 B494 1953

True and authentic register of persons still living, by God's grace ] : who in the year 1709, under the wonderful providences of the Lord, journeyed from Germany to America or new world and there seek their piece of bread at various places

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Author: Simmendinger, Ulrich,

Date of Publication: 1934.

Call Number: 929.3 S592

Responsibility: by Ulrich Simmendinger; translated from the German by Herman F. Vesper.

Author: Simmendinger, Ulrich,

Place of Publication: St. Johnsville, N.Y

Publisher: Reprinted by the Enterprise and News,

Date of Publication: 1934.

Physical Description: x, 20 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Includes facsimile of original t.p.: Warhaffte und glaubwurdige verzeichnÃ¼ss/jeniger/durch die gnade Gottes/annoch im leben sich befindenden personen. Welche sich anno 1709. unter des Herren wunderbarer fÃ¼hrung aus Deutschland in Americam oder neue welt begeben/und allda an verschiedenen orten ihr stÃ¼cklein brods suchen ... Von Ulrich Simmendinger ... Daselbst gedruckt/bey Joh. G. FÃ¼sing.

Subjects: Palatines - New York (State).; Names, Personal - New York (State).; New York (State) - Genealogy.

Additional Author: Vesper, Herman Frederick,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929.3 S592

Loan exhibition of portraits of the signers and deputies to the convention of 1787 and signers of the Declaration of Independence : including their families and associates ... the Corcoran Gallery of Art, city of Washington, November 27, 1937, to February 1, 1938

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Corporate Author: United States. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission.

Date of Publication: 1937?]

Call Number: 920.073 U58

Responsibility: assembled by the United States Sesquicentennial Commission.

Corporate Author: United States. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission.

Place of Publication: [Washington, D.C

Publisher: The Commission,

Date of Publication: 1937?]

Physical Description: 173 p. : ports. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Includes index.

Subjects: United States. - Constitutional Convention - (1787) - Centennial celebrations, etc.; United States. - Signers - Portraits - Exhibitions.; United States.; Portraits, American; Statesmen - United States

Additional Corporate Author: Corcoran Gallery of Art.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 920.073 U58

Flags of America; the story of the flags which have entered into the history of America and the making of "Old Glory," together with an authentic manual covering the display of the flag and rendering to it proper respect

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Author: Waldron, William H.

Date of Publication: [c1935]

Call Number: 929.9 W167

Responsibility: By Colonel W.H. Waldron ...

Author: Waldron, William H.

Place of Publication: Huntington, W. Va

Publisher: Standard printing & Pub. Co.

Date of Publication: [c1935]

Physical Description: 40 p. illus. (part col.) 27 cm.

Subjects: Flags.; Flags - United States.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929.9 W167

Unveiling of the tablet commemorating the bicentennial of the James Wright house and the Sesquicentennial of the Borough of Columbia, Pennsylvania

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Author: Hiestand, Elizabeth F. G.

Date of Publication: 1938

soon entered into trade, which he pursued with some success, He also became noted amongst his brethren as a preacher, and a man of great fluency of speech, and eloquence. In 1714, hearing of the new world and its opportuni- ties from those of his friends who were already there, he removed to Penn

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Responsibility: by Elizabeth F. G. Hiestand.

Author: Hiestand, Elizabeth F. G.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1938

Physical Description: [125]-137 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 42, no. 5

Subjects: Wright, James.; Wright, John, - 1667-1749.; Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.); Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Columbia (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.; Columbia (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 42, number 5 (1938), p. 125-137Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.42

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Quaint idioms and expressions of the Pennsylvania-Germans; a collection of curious phrases and terms employed by groups of Americans numbering into the millions, that truly flavor their English

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Author: Aurand, A. Monroe

Edition: Revised Edition.

Date of Publication: 1939.

Call Number: 437.9748 A927 Rev

Responsibility: by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr.

Author: Aurand, A. Monroe

Edition: Revised Edition.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, Pa

Publisher: Privately printed : The Aurand press,

Date of Publication: 1939.

Physical Description: 32 pages 22 cm

Subjects: Pennsylvania German dialect.; Pennsylvania German dialect - Glossaries, vacabularies, etc.; English language - Pennsylvania - Glossaries, vacabularies, etc.; English language - Pennsylvania - Humor.; Pennsylvania Dutch; Pennsylvania Dutch - Humor.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 437.9748 A927 Rev

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Burke's genealogical and heraldic history of the peerage, baronetage and knightage, privy council, and order of precedence

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6305

By-laws of Lamberton Lodge, No. 476 free and accepted Masons of Lancaster, PA : together with extracts from the Ahiman Rezon, decisions, a short sketch of Masonry in Lancaster County, and a list of officers, past Masters, and members

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18404

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo752

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Church Record (Book) for the congregation in Earl Township : which was purchased from out of the Common Fund for 5 shillings the 7th day of February in the year 1753 under the ministry of John Theophilius Engelland--Ev. Luth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18448

True and authentic register of persons still living, by God's grace ] : who in the year 1709, under the wonderful providences of the Lord, journeyed from Germany to America or new world and there seek their piece of bread at various places

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7133

Loan exhibition of portraits of the signers and deputies to the convention of 1787 and signers of the Declaration of Independence : including their families and associates ... the Corcoran Gallery of Art, city of Washington, November 27, 1937, to February 1, 1938

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7607

Flags of America; the story of the flags which have entered into the history of America and the making of "Old Glory," together with an authentic manual covering the display of the flag and rendering to it proper respect

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17288

Unveiling of the tablet commemorating the bicentennial of the James Wright house and the Sesquicentennial of the Borough of Columbia, Pennsylvania

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Quaint idioms and expressions of the Pennsylvania-Germans; a collection of curious phrases and terms employed by groups of Americans numbering into the millions, that truly flavor their English

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