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The diary of Philipp Waldeck

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Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
905.748 JSHA v.2, no.3
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edited by William E. Dornemann.
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
23-49 p.
Notes
In: Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, v.2, no.3 (1983).
Summary
Philipp Waldeck was chaplain for a group of German soldiers that was sent to the American colonies to fight for the British in the American Revolution.The diary recounts that experience.
Subjects
Waldeck, Philipp - Diaries.
United States
Hessian mercenaries.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Participation, German.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Dornemann, William E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 JSHA v.2, no.3
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The goldrush diaries of John Kaufman

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Author
Kaufman, John.
Date of Publication
1988
Call Number
929 K21j
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transcribed by ... Charles P. Kaufman ; indexed and annotated by ... Carroll N. Holmes.
Author
Kaufman, John.
Place of Publication
United States
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1988
Physical Description
2 v. in one ; 29 cm.
Notes
Each book has own t.p. with title : The goldrush diary of John Kaufman.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Bk. 1. April 16, 1854 to December 31, 1854 -- Bk. 2. January 1, 1855 to October 9, 1860.
Summary
John Kaufman was born in 1828 in Lancaster, PA., the son of Susan Brubaker and Benjamin Kaufman. The father was a miller. The family moved to Illinois in 1842. John Kaufman left for California in 1854 traveling to San Francisco by way of New York and Panama. He mined for 3 years and then had a bakery and restaurant business until moving back to Illinois in 1860.
Subjects
Kaufman, John - Diaries.
Kauffman family.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Kaufman, Charles P.
Holmes, Carroll Nichols.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 K21j
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Diaries of a 19th century college man, 1851-1936

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Author
Roeder, Samuel Marsteller.
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
371.8092 R712
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Samuel Marsteller Roeder.
Author
Roeder, Samuel Marsteller.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
F.M. College/Theological Seminary,
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
1 v.
Notes
Copied and annotated by Dorothy Nace Tharpe.
Summary
"This collection includes the diaries of S. M. Roeder kept while he was a student at Franklin and Marshall College (1872 - 1876) and a student at the Seminary (1876-1878).These diaries are useful in documenting student life in Lancaster during that time period." [from Google.com]
Subjects
Roeder, Samuel Marsteller - Diaries.
Franklin and Marshall College.
Lancaster Theological Seminary (Lancaster, Pa.).
Students
Diaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
371.8092 R712
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Preparing a personal history

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Author
Hartley, William G.
Date of Publication
1984
Call Number
808 H332p
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William G. Hartley
ISBN
0911712089
Author
Hartley, William G.
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City
Publisher
Primer Publications
Date of Publication
1984
Physical Description
32 p. ill. 14 cm.
Subjects
Diaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
808 H332p
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The diaries of Willam T. Clark of Chestnut Level, Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : Dating from his enlistment in Co. B 79th Penna. Vet. Vols. September 12, 1861 to November 30, 1865

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Author
Clark, William T.,
Date of Publication
1988.
Call Number
973.781 C596
, too. Clark's Diaries are the most extensive record oflife and war in the 79th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment available. He was a fastidious man, and an observant one. While he never missed an entry in over four years, he was also somewhat modest about his combat experiences, and reticent in his
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Transcribed by William G. Davis and Janet B. Davis.
Author
Clark, William T.,
Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
10 vols. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Transcribed from six volumes of daily entries while in the field with the U. S. Army of the West during the CIvil War, and three volumes of miscellaneous entries."
Library has v. 1-7; copy 2 (v.1-6 )has information about William Clark and the 79th Pennsylvania and computer disc inserted.
Contents
vol 1. 9/12/61 - 5/21/62 Enlistment; Departure; Louisville, Ky.; Tennessee; Raid into Alabama -- v. 2. 5/22/62 - 2/9/63 Tennessee; Kentucky; Battle of Chaplin Hills (Perryville, Ky.; Kentucky hospitals; Battle of Stones River (Murfreesboro), Tenn. -- v. 3. 2/10/63 - 10/4/63 Tennessee; Raid into Alabama; Furlough home to recruit during Battle of Gettysburg; Battle of Chickamauga, Tenn. -- v. 4. 10/5/63-6/10/64 Georgia; Tennessee; Battles of Missionary Ridge, Lookout Mountain, Ringgold, Tunnel Hill; Regimental furlough home; Battles of Resaca, Buzzard's Roost, Etoway, Georgia -- v. 5. 6/11/64 - 2/11/65 Battles of Kennesaw Mountain, Allatoona, Marietta; The campaign for Altanta; Sherman's March to the Sea;The campaign for Savannah -- v. 6. 2/12/65 - 11/30/65 North through the Carolinas; The capture of Columbia; Battle of Bentonsville, N. C.; Surrender of Gen. Johnston; March to Washinton via Richmond;Victory parade; Return to Chestnut Level -- v. 7. Company B muster list; Original roll of Company B; Reenlistment as Veteran Volunteers (2/8/64); Miscellaneous expenses from January 1864 -- v. 8. Lists of rations issued as Regimental Commissary Sergeant, 1865 -- v. 9. Addenda and maps; Brief histories of W. T. Clark, 79th Regt. P.V.V.; The Clark family; Information on a few persons of note mentioned in the diaries -- v. 10. Rewrite of volume one.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Infantry. - 87th Regiment, 1861-1864.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania Infantry - 79th.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Davis, William G.
Davis, Janet B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.781 C596
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