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Still family history -- 1770's -- 2017: Pennsylvania - Maryland - New Jersey - Virginia : connecting to Dauphin County families of : Bowman, Shade, Wert, Weltmer, Dunkel; Bailey - Lancaster County; connecting to Maryland families of : (4th. generation) William W. Still / Sophia Wert, (7th. generation) Smith / Simpson / Howard, Getzendanner / Ridgley / Worthington / Hall / Duvall; connecting to Virginia families of : (8th. generation) Madigan, Neathery, Brooks / Dow / Higdon : a genealogical publication for the above families, published and revised in 2017

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Author
Still, Joseph Norwood.
Edition
Rev.
Date of Publication
2018.
Call Number
929 S857
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Alternate Title
Beginning Still family history
The Still famiy : our history from the 1770's.
Responsibility
prepared by Joseph Norwood Still.
Author
Still, Joseph Norwood.
Edition
Rev.
Place of Publication
Place not identified
Publisher
J.N. Still,
Date of Publication
2018.
Physical Description
174 l. in various pagings : ill., facsims., geneal. tables, maps, ports.
Summary
Isaac Still (1774-1854), son of David Still/Steel and Catherine, married Mary Kelly (1779-1853), daughter of James Kelly. They had six children.
Subjects
Still.
Bowman.
Brooks.
Dow.
Dunkel.
Duvall.
Enders.
Getzendanner.
Hall.
Higdon.
Howard.
Madigan.
Neathery.
Ridgley.
Seiders
Shade.
Simpson.
Smith
Weltmer.
Wert.
Worthington.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S857
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The Mennonite Church in America, sometimes called Old Mennonites

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Author
Wenger, J. C.
Date of Publication
[c1966]
Call Number
289.7 W547
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Responsibility
by J. C. Wenger.
Author
Wenger, J. C.
Place of Publication
Scottdale, Pa
Publisher
Herald Press
Date of Publication
[c1966]
Physical Description
384 p. illus., ports. 23 cm.
Series
Mennonite history
Notes
"Written at the request of the Historical and Research Committee of Mennonite General Conference."
Introd. and chapters 1, 4, 5, and 10 by H. S. Bender. Cf. Pref.
Bibliography: p. 369-377.
Subjects
Mennonite Church - History.
Mennonites - United States.
Additional Author
Bender, Harold Stauffer,
Additional Corporate Author
Mennonite General Conference. Historical and Research Committee.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
289.7 W547
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A description of the true and of the false church : as outlined in a certain history, properly named The bloody theatre, or Martyrs mirror, by Thieleman J. van Braght, 1660, and A solution to wor[l]d problems

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Author
Braght, Thieleman J. van
Edition
3d ed.
Date of Publication
1945.
Call Number
272 B813
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Responsibility
compiled by Menno Sauder.
Author
Braght, Thieleman J. van
Edition
3d ed.
Place of Publication
Elmira, Ont
Publisher
Menno Sauder,
Date of Publication
1945.
Physical Description
viii, 228 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title: The true and the false church ...
Subjects
Church history.
Martyrs.
Additional Author
Sauder, Menno,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
272 B813
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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
Websites
https://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101079879183
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History of the Reformed Mennonite Church

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Author
Eshleman, Wilmer J.
Date of Publication
1945
as the Reformed Mennonite Church, which had its beginning in 1812 on a quiet, peaceful farm in the beautiful countryside on the edge of the historic borough of Strasburg, when John Herr, Abraham Lan- dis and Abraham Groff became the leaders of a new denomina- tion, it seems altogether proper that an
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Responsibility
by Wilmer J. Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Wilmer J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1945
Physical Description
[85]-[117] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 49, no. 4
Subjects
Reformed Mennonite Church.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Old Order Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 49, number 4 (1945), p. 85-117Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.49
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List of executions that took place between 1834 and 1916 in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : in county jails or in jail yards ; in compliance with the Act of April 10, 1834, which called for the abolition of "public" executions

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Author
Teeters, Negley K.
Date of Publication
1960?]
Call Number
343.2 L245
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Alternate Title
Executions in Pennsylvania
Responsibility
compiled by Negley K. Teeters.
Author
Teeters, Negley K.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
[Teeters,
Date of Publication
1960?]
Physical Description
21, 6 leaves ; 29 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Executions in Pennsylvania.
Reproduced from typewritten copy.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Capital punishment - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
343.2 L245
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The quest for equilibrium in an established sect : a study of social change in the General Conference Mennonite Church

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Author
Harder, Leland David,
Date of Publication
1962.
Call Number
289.709 H259
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Responsibility
Leland David Harder.
Author
Harder, Leland David,
Publisher
Typescript (carbon copy),
Date of Publication
1962.
Physical Description
xv, 385 β. : tables ; 28 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: β. 359-368.
Subjects
General Conference Mennonite Church - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
289.709 H259
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The Brethren in colonial America; a source book on the transplantation and development of the Church of the Brethren in the eighteenth century

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Author
Durnbaugh, Donald F.
Date of Publication
1967.
Call Number
286.5 D962
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Responsibility
edited by Donald F. Durnbaugh.
Author
Durnbaugh, Donald F.
Place of Publication
Elgin, Ill
Publisher
Brethren Press,
Date of Publication
1967.
Physical Description
659 p. illus., facsims. 23 cm.
Notes
Sequel to: European origins of the Brethren, 1958; most documents are translated from the German. A print from 1770 of a river baptism is reproduced on the endpapers.
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [609]-633)
Contents
Table of contents: Preface; Introduction; Part I: Transplantation, 1.Arrival and settlement, 2. Expansion and schism, 3. Contemporary accounts, 4. On the frontier; Part II: Congregations, 5. Colonial congregations, 6. Germantown, 7. Mack correspondence; Part III: Relations, 8. Brethren and Moravians, 9. Brethren and Universalists; Part IV: Revolution, 10. The Brethren response, 11. The Sauer family; Part V: Publications, 12. Doctrinal writings, 13. Devotional writings; Appendixes; Notes; Index.
Subjects
Church of the Brethren - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
286.5 D962
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Geologic notes on the Pequea Silver Mine, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : A brief history of the Pequea Silver Mine Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Foose, Richard Martin,
Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
550 F686
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Responsibility
Richard M. Foose.
Author
Foose, Richard Martin,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa. : Franklin and Marshall College
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
[13 p] ; 25 cm.
Notes
From the proceedings of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science : Vol. XXL, 1947.
Includes index.
Summary
Refers to several mines in a half mile square area in Lancaster County marked by Pequea Creek in the south, Silver Mine Run in the east , and an unnamed tributary to Pequea Creek to the west.
Subjects
Geology - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Mines and mineral resources - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Silver mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Price, John W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
550 F686
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The American gun : a magazine about guns in history and in sport

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Date of Publication
c1960-
Call Number
683.4 G975 Oversize
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ISSN
0569-4973
Place of Publication
[New York
Publisher
Madison Books,
Date of Publication
c1960-
Physical Description
v. : ill. ; 35 cm.
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (winter 1961)-
Notes
Title from cover.
Subjects
Firearms
Hunting - United States
Shooting
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
683.4 G975 Oversize
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