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Three generations of architects and builders : the Evans family

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Author
Evans, Melvern R.
Date of Publication
1984.
Streets on July 13, 1867. John also had a younger brother, Jacob Jr., who was a segar maker by-trade and who was related to the Demuth family thru marriage into the Buckius clan. On June 5, 1849 John married Sarah Heppenstall of Wrightsville, daughter of John Heppenstall and Sarah Newcomer. Their union
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by Melvern Evans, Jr.
Author
Evans, Melvern R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1984.
Physical Description
21-31 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v v. 88, no. 1
Subjects
Evans family.
Evans, John Hantch, - 1824-1894.
Evans, Clifton, - 1863-1919.
Evans, Melvern R., - 1885-1971.
Architects - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Architecture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 88, number 1 (1984), p. 21-31Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.88
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Lancaster Borough : host to British and Hessian prisoners of war, 1775-1784

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Author
Evans, Melvern R.
Date of Publication
1985
, shoes and stockings. They were accompanied by 30 women and the same number of children, which resulted in bitter controversy among local authorities as to who would pay for their unbudgeted rations. Borough officials often were not informed in advance as to how many persons had to be fed or housed when
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by Melvern Evans, Jr.
Author
Evans, Melvern R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1985
Physical Description
144-151 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 89, no. 4
Subjects
Prisoners of war - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Participation, German.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 89, number 4 (1985), p. 144-151Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.89
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John Passmore : Lancaster's first mayor and his councils

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Author
Evans, Melvern R.
Date of Publication
1987.
Faithful Richard- son Slaymaker. Samuel and his brothers, Amos and Henry, were partners in the hostelry business and operated a stage line between Lancaster and Philadelphia. The Slaymaker family was active in the Presbyterian Church. Samuel"s wife, Ann Cochran, whom he married on June 17, 1796, and their
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by Melvern R. Evans, Jr.
Author
Evans, Melvern R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1987.
Physical Description
10-23 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 91, no. 1
Subjects
Passmore, John Arthur.
Municipal government - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Officials and employees.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 91, number 1 (1987), p. 10-23Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.91
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The hotel by the railroad : Christiana's finest

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Author
Evans, Melvern R.
Date of Publication
1985.
sold the hotel because of failing health. Frank and Laura Allison became the new owners and the Fieles family moved to North Bridge Street across from the old Slokom estate. Mort died four years later and was buried in the family plot adjoining Old Leacock Church, near Paradise, Pa. In 1929 Bill passed
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by Melvern Evans, Jr.
Author
Evans, Melvern R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
53-62 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 89, no. 2
Subjects
Fieles family.
Christiana Hotel (Pa.)
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 89, number 2 (1985), p. 53-62Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.89
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