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Hessian soldiers in the American Revolution : records of their marriages and baptisms of their children, in America, performed by the Rev. G.C. Coster, 1776-1783, chaplain of two Hessian regiments

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Author: Coster, G. C.

Date of Publication: 1959.

Call Number: 973.342 D547

Responsibility: translated and abstracted from the German by Marie Dickore.

Author: Coster, G. C.

Place of Publication: Cincinnati

Publisher: The C.J. Krehbiel Co.,

Date of Publication: 1959.

Physical Description: 25 p. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Registers of births, etc. - United States.; German Americans.; United StatesÂ Â - HistoryÂ Â - Revolution, 1775-1783Â Â - Participation, German.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - German mercenaries - Registers.

Additional Author: Dickore, Marie Paula.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.342 D547

York county's historical heritage as the capital of the United States, 1777-1778 : including reproductions of the William Wagner collection of early American drawings and the Lewis Miller collection of early American folk art

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15269

Date of Publication: 1959]

Call Number: 974.841 Y61yh

Place of Publication: [York, Pa

Publisher: York Gazette Co.,

Date of Publication: 1959]

Physical Description: 39 [9] p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Notes: Cover title: York county's heritage, rich in early American art and history.

Subjects: York County (Pa.) - History.; United States - Capital and capitol - Pennsylvania - York - 1777-1778.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.841 Y61yh

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

History of the classis of Lancaster of the Eastern Synod of the Reformed Church in the United States, 1852-1940

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Author: Glass, Daniel G.

Date of Publication: [1942].

Call Number: 285.7 G549

Responsibility: Editors: Rev. Daniel G. Glass, Rev. C. George Bachman, Rev. Harry E. Shepardson, Rev. John F. Frantz, Rev. J.N. Le Van.

Author: Glass, Daniel G.

Place of Publication: New Holland, Pa

Publisher: Printed by The New Holland Clarion,

Date of Publication: [1942].

Physical Description: xiv, 431 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., coat of arms, map, ports. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Includes index.; Bibliography: p. 420.

Subjects: Reformed Church in the United States. - Lebanon Classis.; Church buildings - Pennsylvania.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 285.7 G549

The nine capitals of the United States

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Author: Fortenbaugh, Robert,

Date of Publication: 1948.

Call Number: 973.3 F737

Author: Fortenbaugh, Robert,

Place of Publication: York, Pa

Publisher: Maple Press Co.,

Date of Publication: 1948.

Physical Description: ix, 104 p. col. illus. 27 cm.

Notes: Click on Table of Contents for more information.

Contents: Philadelphia -- Baltimore -- Lancaster -- York -- Princeton -- Annapolis -- Trenton -- New York -- Washington

Subjects: United States. - Continental Congress.; United States. - Congress - History.; United States - Capital and capitol.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.3 F737

George Schaffner : an American Revolutionist who died in the French Royalist cause

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Author: Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.

Date of Publication: 1946.

George Schaffner An American Revolutionist Who Died in the French Royalist Cause By ELIZABETH CLARKE KIEFFER In 1938, your present essayist had the pleasure of reading before this society, a paper on the three Caspar Schaffners of Lancaster' whose joint lives covered practically the entire history

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Responsibility: by Elizabeth Clarke Kieffer.

Author: Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1946.

Physical Description: [1]-27 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 50, no. 1

Subjects: Schaffner, John George, - 1757-; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.; France - History - Revolution, 1789-1799.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 50, number 1 (1946), p. 1-27Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.50

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Studies of historical documents in the Library of the American Philosophical Society

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17527

Date of Publication: 1948.

Call Number: 010 A512

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: The Society,

Date of Publication: 1948.

Physical Description: p. 79-126 : facsims. (1 col.) ; 27 cm.

Series: Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society ; v. 92, no. 2 (May 5, 1948)

Contents: B. Franklin, printer / William E. Lingelbach--Dr. Franklin negotiates, December 1777 / Gilbert Chinard--Charles Willson Peale's career as a painter / Charles Coleman Sellers--Henry Ernest Muhlenberg / Paul A. W. Wallace--Collecting source material about Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon / Thomas D. Cope.

Subjects: United States - History - Sources.

Additional Corporate Author: American Philosophical Society.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 010 A512

Some of the earliest oaths of allegiance to the United States of America

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Author: Waldenmaier, Nellie Protsman,

Date of Publication: 1944.

Call Number: 973.3 W161

Responsibility: [edited by] Nellie Protsman Waldenmaier ...

Author: Waldenmaier, Nellie Protsman,

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: Priv. print. [by Lancaster Press, Inc.]

Date of Publication: 1944.

Physical Description: 2 p. Î²., iii-v, 93 p. front., illus. (map, facsims.) 24 cm.

Contents: Preface.--Introduction.--Oaths of allegiance in the National Archives.--Oaths of allegiance in the Library of Congress.--Alphabetical index of names of signers of oaths of allegiance.

Subjects: Oaths - United States.; Allegiance.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Registers, lists, etc.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.3 W161

Revolutionary pensioners : a transcript of the pension list of the United States for 1813

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Corporate Author: United States. War Dept.

Date of Publication: 1953.

Call Number: 974.8033 R449

Corporate Author: United States. War Dept.

Uniform Title: Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a transcript of the pension list of the United States

Place of Publication: Baltimore

Publisher: Southern Book Co.,

Date of Publication: 1953.

Physical Description: 47 p. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Originally published: Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a transcript of the pension list of the United States. Washington : A. and G. Way, printers, 1813.

Subjects: Military pensions - United States; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Registers.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.8033 R449

The American heritage book of great historic places

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Author: Ketchum, Richard M.,

Date of Publication: [1957]

Call Number: 911.07 A512

Responsibility: by the editors of American heritage. Narrative by Richard M. Ketchum. Introd. by Bruce Catton.

Author: Ketchum, Richard M.,

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: American Heritage Pub. Co.

Date of Publication: [1957]

Physical Description: 376 p. illus. (part col.) ports. (part col.) col. maps. 29 cm.

Contents: Chapters: New England - Atlantic gateway - Appalachian frontier - The old South - The great river - Lakes and prairie - The great plains - The Spanish southwest - The farthest frontier.

Summary: "A pictorial history of America in terms of the places where history was made--places that you can visit today. The book is divided into nine geographic sections, each abundantly illustrated with rare photographs, eyewitness paintings, drawings, engravings, and sketches." [from the publisher]

Subjects: Historic sites - United States.; Historic buildings - United States.; United States - History.

Additional Title: American heritage.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 911.07 A512

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