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Early American probate inventories

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Date of Publication: 1989

Call Number: 658.89 E12

Responsibility: editor, Peter Benes

Place of Publication: Boston, MA

Publisher: Boston University

Date of Publication: 1989

Physical Description: 184 p. ill. 23 cm.

Series: Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife, v. 12

Subjects: Probate law and practice - United States; Inventories of decedents' estates; United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Congresses.

Additional Author: Benes, Peter.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 658.89 E12

A history of First Presbyterian Church of Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Author: Courtney, Catherine.

Date of Publication: 1986

A History of First Presbyterian Church of Lancaster, Pennsylvania By Catherine Courtney and Dr. John D. Long CHAPTER 1 A BRIEF HISTOR Y OF PRESBYTERIANISM in order to understand the establishment of the Presbyterian Church in Lancaster and its relation to the developing colony of Pennsylvania and

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Responsibility: by Catherine Courtney and Dr. John D. Long.

Author: Courtney, Catherine.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1986

Physical Description: 2-75 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 90, no. 1

Subjects: First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Presbyterian Church; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Religion.

Additional Author: Long, John D.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 90, number 1 (1986), p. 2-75Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.90

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An index to the will books and intestate records of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1729-1850 : with an historical sketch and classified bibliography

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Author: Fulton, Eleanore Jane,

Date of Publication: 1987.

Call Number: 346.054 F974; 346.3054 F974

Alternate Title: Will index, Lancaster County, PA 1729-1850.

Responsibility: prepared by Eleanore Jane Fulton and Barbara Kendig Mylin.

Author: Fulton, Eleanore Jane,

Place of Publication: Baltimore

Publisher: Genealogical Pub. Co.,

Date of Publication: 1987.

Physical Description: ix, 136 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Reprint of the 1936 ed.; Spine title: Will books & intestate records, Lancaster Co., Pa.; Bibliography: p. 111-136.

Subjects: Probate records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Indexes.; Wills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Bibliography.

Additional Author: Mylin, Barbara Kendig.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference; Lancaster History Archive - Government Record

Call Number: 346.054 F974; 346.3054 F974

James Buchanan and his family at Wheatland

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Author: Cahalan, Sally Smith.

Date of Publication: c1988.

Call Number: 728.37 C132j

Alternate Title: James Buchanan's Wheatland

Responsibility: by Sally Smith Cahalan ; [photography by John P. Herr].

Author: Cahalan, Sally Smith.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: James Buchanan Foundation,

Date of Publication: c1988.

Physical Description: 100 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Notes: Cover title: James Buchanan's Wheatland.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Family.; Buchanan family.; Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.); Presidents - United States; Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 728.37 C132j

Trinity Lutheran Church records

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Date of Publication: 1984.

Call Number: 284.1 T833La

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: The Church]

Date of Publication: 1984.

Physical Description: v. ; 32 cm & 29 x 42 cm.

Notes: Book I: Births, baptisms, marriages, 1729-1743 - Book 2: Baptisms, marriages, Funerals, 1747-1767 - Book 3: Baptisms, marriages, burials, 1768-1797 - Book 4, Part I: Baptisms, marriages, burials, 1798-1841 - Book 4, Part 2: Baptisms, marriages, burials, 1841-1850 - Book 5, Part 1: Baptisms, 1850-1921 - Book 5, Part 2: Marriages, burials, 1850-1921.; Includes index.; Rineer's"Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 194 #1.; Photocopies of original records in possession of the congregation.

Subjects: Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Registers of birth, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Registers of birth, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; German Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 284.1 T833La

St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lititz

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Date of Publication: 1981.

Call Number: 284.1 S143L

Responsibility: records 1905-1919.

Place of Publication: Typescript

Date of Publication: 1981.

Physical Description: unp. ; 29 cm.

Notes: Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 254 #4.; Merged with St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lititz, in 1918.

Subjects: St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lititz, Pa. ); St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lititz, Pa. ); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lititz; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lititz

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 284.1 S143L

Trinity Lutheran Church records, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication: 1988-

Call Number: 284.1 T832ds

Responsibility: translated and edited by Debra D. Smith and Frederick S. Weiser.

ISBN: 1558560092 (vol. 1); 1558562141 (vol. 2); 1558562834 (vol. 3)

Place of Publication: Apollo, PA

Publisher: Closson Press,

Date of Publication: 1988-

Physical Description: v. <1-5 > : ill. ; 24 cm.

Notes: v. 1. 1730-1767 -- v. 2. 1767-1782 -- v. 3. 1782-1796 -- v. 4. 1797-1810 - v. 5 burial records

Summary: Volume 5 includes a long exposition detailing the following: 1) Location of cemeteries used by Trinity Members. This section describes and provides histories of 30 different cemeteries in south central Pennsylvania; 2) Miscellaneous notes on burials of Trinity's pastors; 3) Notable persons at Trinity; 4) Inscriptons of gravestones at the Trinity graveyard. Photos of gravestones in the Memorial Wall are also displayed; 5) Trinity gravestones at Landis Valley. Some of the old graveyard stones are stored at Landis Valley Museum. A listing along with some photographs are reproduced here; 6) There are several sections that attempt to accurately catalog all the graves at the old graveyard.