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John Pearson's description of Lancaster and Columbia in 1801

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Author
Mast, John H.
Date of Publication
1957.
used until 1852; after which the present Lancaster County Court House was built. See Ellis and Evans, 204-207. 4 The two angular streets are now called Church Street and Howard Avenue in the order of their distance from the square. They run in a southwesternly direction between East King Street and
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by John H. Mast.
Author
Mast, John H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[49]-61 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 2
Summary
John Pearson's observations of Lancaster came about when he came to Lancaster, the state capital at the time, as a state senator representing Philadelphia city and County and Delaware County.
Subjects
Pearson, John, - 1740-1829.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Columbia (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 2 (1957), p. 49-61Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
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By-laws of Lodge No. 43, free and accepted masons, of Lancaster, Pa. : together with extracts of the warrant of the lodge, a short sketch of masonry in Lancaster County, and a list of officers, past-officers and members of Lodge No. 43 ; approved by Grand Lodge, June 6, 1956

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Corporate Author
Freemasons. Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1956.
Call Number
366.1 F855Lo
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Lodge No. 43, F. & A.M., Lancaster, Pa.
Corporate Author
Freemasons. Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1956.
Physical Description
75 p. ; 15 cm.
Subjects
Freemasons. - Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Freemasons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Freemasonry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 F855Lo
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Along the streets of old Lancaster

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1957.
individual in Pennsylvania from the time William Penr returned to England in 1701 until the Treaty of Lancaster 1744 was James Logan left by Penn as Secretary of the colony and supervisor of any lieutenant-governor whom Penn might send to America. Pennsylvania history during the first half of the eighteenth
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by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[62]-73 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 2
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 2 (1957), p. 62-73Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
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Out of the silent past : a short story of the Byerland Church and the community in which it grew up from its very beginning until the present time

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Author
Campbell, Rhoda H.
Date of Publication
1950]
Call Number
289.7 C189
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Rhoda H. Campbell.
Author
Campbell, Rhoda H.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Feldser Printing,
Date of Publication
1950]
Physical Description
52 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Byerland Mennonite Congregation (Willow Street, Pa.)
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.7 C189
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A history of the Garden Spot High School area

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Date of Publication
1958
Call Number
975.815 EARL H674
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by the Garden Spot Chapter Pennsylvania Federation of Junior Historians
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.] ;
Date of Publication
1958
Physical Description
27 p. ; 15 cm.
Notes
Includes advertising
Subjects
Pennsylvania Federation of Junior Historians
New Holland (Pa.) - History
Terre Hill (Pa.) - History
Brecknock Township - Lancaster County, Pa. - History
Caernarvon Township - Lancaster County, Pa. - History
Earl Township - Lancaster County, Pa. - History
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.815 EARL H674
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A history of fifty years of banking in Christiana, Pennsylvania : commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the Christiana National Bank, October 21, 1953

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Author
Hall, Margaretta L.
Date of Publication
1953.
Call Number
332.1 C555
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by Margaretta L. Hall.
Author
Hall, Margaretta L.
Place of Publication
[s.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
[10] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Christiana (Pa.), National Bank - History.
Banks and banking - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
332.1 C555
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A history of the Little Britain Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, 1804 to 1954 : an address at the Sesqui centennial celebration, August 28, 1954

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Author
Shortlidge, Helen Wood.
Date of Publication
1954]
Call Number
289.6 L778h
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Little Britain Monthly Meeting
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by Helen Wood Shortlidge.
Author
Shortlidge, Helen Wood.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1954]
Physical Description
15 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Society of Friends. - Little Britain Monthly Meeting.
Quakers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Society of Friends - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Little Britain (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.6 L778h
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Brief outline on the care of the poor, the sick, and insane of Lancaster County, Pa

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Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Date of Publication
1951
the premises of Samuel N. Wetzel at 640 East King Street was totally destroyed by fire on Sunday afternoon, August 10, 1882. While firemen were fighting this blaze flames broke out on the wood- shingled roof of the County Insane Asylum approximately a half mile from the barn. This was in the rear wing
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by Henry A. Showalter.
Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[97]-[124] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 4
Subjects
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Public welfare - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Mentally ill - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 4 (1951), p. 97-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55
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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
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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 States  - History  - Revolution, 1775-1783  - 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
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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
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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
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