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The history of Cedar Hill Seminary

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Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Date of Publication
1913
The History of Cedar Hill Seminary. To recall the active days of old "Cedar Hill," as a Seminary, these are indeed very rapidly fading away, in the memory of even the oldest inhab- itants of Mount Joy and vicinity; and the desolate evidences of decay at this one-time seat of local learning, are but
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Responsibility
by D. B. Landis.
Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1913
Physical Description
87-91 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 3
Subjects
Cedar Hill Seminary (Mount Joy, Pa.)
Schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Private schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 3 (1913), p. 87-91Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.17
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Old Moravian Burial Ground at Milton Grove : Mount Joy Township

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310.35 W919 Worner v. 13, no. 149
Number Surname First Name Middle Name Prefix/Suffix Birth Date Death Date Notes Cemetery Name Cemetery Location Worner Volume # Cemetery Number Page Number 14674 Bahm Johannes February 2, 1795 July 21, 1840 pg 9-30 of transcription Old Moravian Burial Ground at Milton Grove Mount Joy Township 13
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Notes
This is part of the Worner Collection and contains tombstone inscriptions recorded in the 1930's by William Frederic Worner. These volumes are housed in the Reading Room.
Subjects
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Mount Joy Township.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.35 W919 Worner v. 13, no. 149
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Mount Joy Township 1759-1825/ [Tax Records]

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Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Date of Publication
1977
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 3: #23
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Alternate Title
Mt Joy twp. Tax lists
Mt. Joy taxes
Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, PA
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Date of Publication
1977
Physical Description
Microfilm.
Series
Lancaster County Pa. Tax Records, 1748-1855.
Notes
"The tax records for this township [Mount Joy] which are here reproduced cover the following years: 1759, 1769-1770, 1772-73, 1776-78, 1780-82, 1785-90, 1792-94, 1797-1803, 1805-11, 1813-16, 1818, 1820-22, 1825. On this microfilm, a circle in the upper left-hand corner of a frame indicates the beginning of a new document."
Subjects
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Mount Joy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 3: #23
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James Buchanan, "Big wheel" of the railroads

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Author
Sprout, Oliver S.
Date of Publication
1952.
, by way of Mount Joy. Some, too, talked of building another bridge over the river, at Portsmouth, to accomodate traffic off the pike, and, perhaps, the rails of the projected railroad to Carlisle, twenty miles beyond the river. (14) During the eighteen years that the demolished bridge had seen service
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Responsibility
by Oliver S. Sprout.
Author
Sprout, Oliver S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1952.
Physical Description
[21]-34 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 56, no. 2
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Columbia, Lancaster and Philadelphia Railroad (Pa.)
Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mt. Joy and Lancaster Railroad Company (Pa.)
Pennsylvania Railroad.
Canals - Pennsylvania
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 56, number 2 (1952), p. 21-34Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.56
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A history of brewing in Lancaster County, legal and otherwise

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Author
Lynch, Charles O.,
Date of Publication
1966
cember 1918 that all Lancaster County breweries ceased making beer, Saturday midnight, 30 November 1918. One brewery was said to have had 10,000 barrels of beer on hand. Sales of beer were reĀ­ quired to cease 1 July 1919. By this time, only five breweries were left, the Bube Brewery in Mount Joy, last
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by Charles O. Lynch and John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Lynch, Charles O.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1966
Physical Description
[1]-100 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v 70, no. 1
Subjects
Brewing industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Breweries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Beer - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Prohibition - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 70, number 1 (1966), p. 1-100Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.70
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Did Louis XVI of France present a rug to George Washington?

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1927
DID LOUIS XVI. OF FRANCE PRESENT A RUG TO GEORGE WASHINGTON? By William Frederic Worner. At a meeting of the Lancaster County Historical Society held in April, 1908, a booklet was received entitled: "An Illustrated Handbook of Mount Vernon; the Home of Washington," issued by the Mount Vernon Ladies
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1927
Physical Description
12-14 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 1
Subjects
Louis - XVI, - King of France, - 1754-1793.
Yeates, Jasper, - 1745-1817.
Washington, George, - 1732-1799.
Rugs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Gobelin tapestry.
Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society.. Volume 31, number 1 (1927), p. 12-14Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31
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