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Orange street

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Author: Reninger, Marion Wallace,

Date of Publication: 1954.

Call Number: 974.815 LACI R413o

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Responsibility: Marion Wallace Reninger.

Author: Reninger, Marion Wallace,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Rudisill & co.,

Date of Publication: 1954.

Physical Description: 82 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Contents: Chapters : " Panorama " --- " Peggy Shippen " --- " Properties " --- "Processions " --- " Presidential Romance " --- " People " --- "Prisoner and Counterfeiter " --- " Philanthropists "

Summary: The book is written about an old street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on which many historic and interesting events took place - from before the Revolutionary War up to the present time. This series of sketches recounts stories of national interest as well as local tradition. [from the foreward]

Subjects: Kepler family.; North family.; Shand family.; Kendig, William.; Arnold, Margaret Shippen; Shippen family.; Passmore, John.; Andre, John.; Marshall, Christopher.; Coleman, Ann; Jacobs, William.; Reilly, Richard M.; Smith, Amos Herr.; Henry, Ann Wood.; Stevens, Thaddeus; Buchanan, James; Hensel, W. U.; Rettew, Mary; Long, Catherine.; Williamson, Henry S.; Watt, Peter T.; Orange Street (Lancaster, Pa.); Lancaster (Pa.) - Streets.; Memoirs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACI R413o

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Revolutionary War patriots of Marshall County, Tennessee

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Author: Alford, Jane Wallace.

Date of Publication: 1976.

Call Number: 976.8585 A389

Responsibility: compiled by Jane Wallace Alford.

Author: Alford, Jane Wallace.

Place of Publication: [Lewisburg, Tenn.]

Publisher: Robert Lewis Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution,

Date of Publication: 1976.

Physical Description: xvi, 143 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Notes: "American Bicentennial publication."; Accompanied by Additions and corrections, 33 p. in separate envelope.; Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Subjects: Leeper, James.; Coffey, James.; Bingham, William.; Dysart, John.; Bingham, William; Hillis, Samuel.; Houston, Christopher; McBride, James.; Marshall County (Tenn.) - Genealogy.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Biography.

Additional Corporate Author: Daughters of the American Revolution. Robert Lewis Chapter (Lewisburg, Tenn.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 976.8585 A389

Important Americana, manuscript & printed ... from the collection of the Honorable and Mrs. J. William Middendorf II, Richard M. Ahlstrom, the Long Island Historical Society and other owners ... : public auction Tuesday, February 24, 1976 ... Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., 980 Madison Avenue, New York 10021

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Corporate Author: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.

Date of Publication: 1976.

Call Number: 017.3 M627

Alternate Title: Americana, printed and manuscript

Date/Time of Event: 19760224

Corporate Author: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.,

Date of Publication: 1976.

Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : facsims. ; 23 cm.

Notes: 387 lots.; Includes list of estimates.; Including early books, George Washington, other eighteenth-century material, Abraham Lincoln, other nineteenth-century material, and many fine and important historical manuscripts and documents.; Sale no.: 3841.; Date of sale: February 24, 1976.

Subjects: Middendorf, John William, - 1924- - Library; Middendorf, John William, - Mrs. - Library; Ahlstrom, Richard M. - Library; Long Island Historical Society.; Honorable and Mrs. J. William Middendorf II; Richard M. Ahlstrom; Auction catalogues.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 017.3 M627

Drumore Quakers' Precious Habitation : A 200-year History of Drumore Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery

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Author: Miller, D. Douglas.

Date of Publication: 2016.

Call Number: 289.6 M647

Responsibility: by D. Douglas Miller..

ISBN: 9781514473665; 1514473666

Author: Miller, D. Douglas.

Publisher: Xlibris Corp

Date of Publication: 2016.

Physical Description: 260p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Smedley, R. C.; Wright, Willilam.; Gibbons, Hanna.; Gibbons, Daniel.; Whitson, Thomas.; Coates, Lindley.; Rakestraw, William.; Sadsbury Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Hood, Caleb.; Bushong, Henry.; Russell, John Neal.; Wood Day.; Brown, Jeremiah.; Haines, Timoghy.; Brown, William.; Lewis, Elijah.; Scarlett, Joseph.; Jackson, James.; Hanway, Castner.; Smith, Joseph.; Lamborn, George S.; Columbia Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Lampeter Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Lancaster Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - History.; Bart Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Lancaster Friends Meeting #2 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - History..; Penn Hill (Little Britain) Friends - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Eastland Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Drumore Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; East Britain Friends Meeting (Ashville Meetinghouse) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Ballance Friends Meeting (Orthodox/Wilburite) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Quakers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Society of Friends - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Slavery and the church; Antislavery movements; Underground railroad.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 289.6 M647

Founding of the United Brethren Church in Lancaster County, Pennsyvania

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Author: Gibble, Phares Brubaker,

Date of Publication: 1950.

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v. 54 1950

Responsibility: by Rev. P. B. Gibble.

Author: Gibble, Phares Brubaker,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1950.

Physical Description: [165] - 184 p. : ill, 23 cm.

Notes: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 54, no. 7.

Subjects: Otterbein, Philip William, - Bp., - 1726-1813.; Newcomer, Christian, - 1749-1830.; Boehm, Martin.; Newcomer, Christian.; Grosh, Christopher.; Hershey, Abraham.; Hershey, Christian,; Herr, Christian.; Herr, Abraham.; Smith, John Christian.; Riegel, John Adam.; Geyer, Geroge.; United Brethern in Christ - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Church of the United Brethren in Christ - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v. 54 1950

Johann

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Author: Thomas, Everett J.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Date of Publication: 2012.

Call Number: 813.56 T455

Responsibility: by Everett J. Thomas.

ISBN: 9781463665098; 1463665091

Author: Thomas, Everett J.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Goshen, IN

Publisher: Woodgate Pond Pub.,

Date of Publication: 2012.

Physical Description: 143 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 23 cm

Summary: Eight-year old Johann and his family arrived in Pennsylvania in 1747 on a ship named Restauration. The Thomas family, Mennonite pacifists escaping persecution in Europe, arrived just in time to experience the end of the Friends' control of the Pennsylvania legislature with pacifism as the official state policy toward Native Americans. This historical fiction traces Johann's next ten years through the unfolding French and Indian War.

Subjects: Thomas, John; Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Juvenile fiction.; Society of Friends - Pennsylvania - Juvenile fiction.; United States - History - French and Indian War, 1754-1763 - Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.; Juvenile works.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 813.56 T455

When Lancaster was Pennsylvania's capital

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Author: Heiges, George L.

Date of Publication: 1951

-wide members of the committee were Levi Hollingsworth, Samuel Morris, Robert Wharton, Benjamin R. Morgan, Henry Pratt, Michael Keppele, Zachariah Poulson, Jr., Daniel Smith, Philip Wager, William Sheaff, Godfrey Haga, John Wall, Lawrence Seckel. The state committee of the McKean forces was Peter

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Responsibility: by George L. Heiges.

Author: Heiges, George L.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1951

Physical Description: [1]-48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 1; Copy of entire series bound at LC 09 H465.

Subjects: Mifflin, Thomas, - 1744-1800.; McKean, Thomas, - 1734-1817.; Jefferson, Thomas, - 1743-1826.; Elections - United States.; Elections - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - Capital and capitol.; Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 1 (1951), p. 1-48Lancaster History Library - Lancaster CountyLancaster History Library - Journal974.815 LACI H465974.9 L245 v.55