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The ancient barracks at Fredericktown : where Hessian prisoners were quartered during the revolutionary war ; a historical record

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Author
Bowie, Lucy Leigh
Date of Publication
1939.
Call Number
973.342 B786
Responsibility
by Lucy Leigh Bowie.
Author
Bowie, Lucy Leigh
Place of Publication
Frederick, Maryland
Publisher
Maryland School for the Deaf,
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
31 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
 United States  - History  - Revolution, 1775-1783  - Participation, German.
Frederick (Md.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.342 B786
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Associations for the detection of horse thieves

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1931.
ASSOCIATIONS FOR THE DETECTION OF HORSE THIEVES By WILLIAM FREDERIC WARNER A MEETING of inhabitants of Strasburg, Leacock and Lam- peter townships was held on Saturday, November 9th, 1811, at the house of David Witmer, for the purpose of taking into con- sideration the wisdom of forming an
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
20-21 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 1
Subjects
Horse stealing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 1 (1931), p. 20-21Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35
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Author
Gipson, Lawrence Henry,
Date of Publication
1939.
Call Number
923.9 E92 Oversize
Responsibility
by Lawrence Henry Gipson; to which is added Evans' A brief account of Pennsylvania, together with facsimiles of his Geographical, historical, political, philosophical, and mechanical essays, numbers I and II ... Also facsimiles of Evans' maps.
Author
Gipson, Lawrence Henry,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
8 p. l., 246 p. incl. 5 maps (4 fold.) front. (fold. map) 31 cm.
Notes
"As to ... 'A brief account of Pennsylvania' which is presented herewith, two copies of this are in existence, neither of which is the original manuscript: the so-called George Fox copy, belonging to the Historical society of Pennsylvania, and the Du Simitière copy, possessed by the Library company of Philadelphia ... The text of the Fox copy has been followed."--Pref.
Contents
pt. 1. Early scientific activities in Pennsylvania. The mapping of the middle Atlantic region, 1749. Pennsylvania boundary disputes. The mapping of the Ohio valley in 1755. The passing of Evans and the early history of his maps.--pt. 2. A brief account of Pennsylvania, 1753.--pt. 3. Facsimile of Evans' "Analysis number I." 1755. Facsimile of Evans' "Analysis number II," 1756.--pt. 4. A map of the Indian walking purchase, 1737. A map of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and the three Delaware counties, 1749. A revision of the 1732 edition of the foregoing map of 1749. Evans' Map of the middle Atlantic region drawn for Peter Kalm in 1750. A map of the area in dispute between Pennsylvania and Maryland, 1753. A general map of the middle British colonies, 1755.
Subjects
Evans, Lewis, - 1700?-1756.
Iroquois Indians.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries - Maryland.
Maryland - Boundaries - Pennsylvania.
Middle Atlantic States - Description and travel.
Ohio River Valley - Description and travel.
Middle Atlantic States - Maps.
Ohio River Valley - Maps.
United States - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
United States - Politics and government - 1755-1763.
Additional Author
Evans, Lewis,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.9 E92 Oversize
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Church record of the Lower Milford or Swamp Reformed Church, Trumbauersville, Bucks County, 1769-1843

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Author
Hinke, William John,
Date of Publication
1938]
Call Number
974.821 H663
Responsibility
copied by William J. Hinke.
Author
Hinke, William John,
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
W.J. Hinke,
Date of Publication
1938]
Physical Description
[2], 27 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
"November 1938."
Photocopy.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Bucks County.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Bucks County.
Bucks County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.821 H663
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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
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Fifteen years more of "The Clio", 1914-1929 : continuing "Thirty-five years of 'The Clio'" 1879-1914. A historical review of the Cliosophic Society of Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Cliosophic society (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1930.
Call Number
367 C641 v.3
Corporate Author
Cliosophic society (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
42 p. : ports. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Franklin and Marshall College.
Lancaster Theological Seminary (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - Clubs.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Learned institutions and societies.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
367 C641 v.3
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Archaeology of Delaware river valley between Hancock and Dingman's ferry in Wayne and Pike counties

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Author
Schrabisch, Max.
Date of Publication
1930.
Call Number
974.8011 S377
Responsibility
by Max Schrabisch ...
Author
Schrabisch, Max.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania historical commission,
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
vii, 181 p. illus. (maps, plans) plates. 24 cm.
Series
Publications of the Pennsylvania historical commission. V. 1
Notes
At head of title: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Includes, also, various sites on the New York side of the Delaware river.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)
Archaeology - Pennsylvania - Pike County.
Archaeology - Pennsylvania - Wayne County.
Archaeology - Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.).
Wayne County (Pa.) - Antiquities.
Pike County (Pa.) - Antiquities.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 S377
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Members of Congress who represented Lancaster County in the United States Congress from 1789 to the present

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Author
Seyfert, A. G.
Date of Publication
1930
a member of the State Legislature, both Senate and House, for a number of sessions, and was also County Com- missioner. He only served in Congress from October 11, 1814, to March 3, 1815. He died at his home in Salisbury township, June 12, 1837, and is buried in the Leacock church cemetery. JOHN
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Responsibility
by Hon. A. G. Seyfert.
Author
Seyfert, A. G.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1930
Physical Description
[49]-62 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 3
Subjects
Legislators - United States.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1865-1950.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 3 (1930), p. 49-62Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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Woodrow Wilson in Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1932.
cere- monies were preceded by an academic procession from the First Reformed church to the Fulton Opera House. Few exhibitions of a similar character had ever been held in Lancaster, and the long line of marchers, in caps and gowns, was of unusual interest to the townspeople. After the induction of the
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1932.
Physical Description
48-59 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 36, no. 2
Subjects
Wilson, Woodrow, - 1856-1924.
Franklin and Marshall College.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 36, number 2 (1932), p. 48-59Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.36
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Pennsylvania German illuminated manuscripts; a classification of fraktur-schriften and an inquiry into their history and art

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Author
Borneman, Henry Stauffer,
Date of Publication
1937.
Call Number
740 B736 oversize
Responsibility
[by] Henry S. Borneman ...
Author
Borneman, Henry Stauffer,
Place of Publication
Norristown, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Society,
Date of Publication
1937.
Physical Description
8 p. l., 58 p., 1 l. 38 facsim. (part col., incl. music) 27 x 39 cm.
Series
Proceedings of Pennsylvania German Society. 1937. vol. XLVI
Notes
Each facsimile accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress not included in paging.
Subjects
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Illumination of books and manuscripts
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
740 B736 oversize
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