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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

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Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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Prepared by Wm. W. Britton, begun 1734, completed May 30, 1935 ;
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Physical Description
4 reels ; 35 mm.
Notes
Microfilmed in 1957. Contains 20 volumes. Lancaster County warrants are on V. 16.
Labeled on box # 257 - # 261.
Material arranged by county and includes names of warrantee, date, acreage, location, date of return, name of patentee, where patent recorded, and where survey is copied.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. Department of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Land Records.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - York County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Additional Author
Britton, William W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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A short history of the Hopewell Furnace estate in Union Township, Berks County

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Author
Long, Harker A.
Date of Publication
[1930?]
Call Number
974.816 L848
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Historical sketch of Hopewell Furnace
Author
Long, Harker A.
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Reading Eagle Press,
Date of Publication
[1930?]
Physical Description
19 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Written by Harker A. Long.
Subjects
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 L848
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James Buchanan, the squire from Lancaster (concluded)

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Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
1932.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.56
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by Philip G. Auchampaugh.
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1932.
Physical Description
pp. 15-32 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 56.
Describes Buchanan and Wheatland.
This record provides a link to this resuorce on the publisher's official online repository.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.56
Websites
https://journals.psu.edu/pmhb/article/view/28240/27996
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Dedication of "Wheatland," residence of James Buchanan, fifteenth President of the United States : [program]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17895
Date of Publication
1937.
Call Number
728.37 D299
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland,
Date of Publication
1937.
Physical Description
[4] p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Additional Corporate Author
Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 D299
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Unveiling of the tablet commemorating the bicentennial of the James Wright house and the Sesquicentennial of the Borough of Columbia, Pennsylvania

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Author
Hiestand, Elizabeth F. G.
Date of Publication
1938
founded near the present bridge Wright's Ferry, for many years the main gateway into the expanding West, Erected for the Bicentennial of this Historic House and the Sesquicentennial of Colum- bia by the Lancaster County Historical Society, 1938," John Wright was a man who stood out among men in the times
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Responsibility
by Elizabeth F. G. Hiestand.
Author
Hiestand, Elizabeth F. G.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1938
Physical Description
[125]-137 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 42, no. 5
Subjects
Wright, James.
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Columbia (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Columbia (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 42, number 5 (1938), p. 125-137Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.42
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The story of Wheatland

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Author
Klein, Philip Shriver,
Date of Publication
1936.
Call Number
728.37 W557
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Responsibility
by Philip Shriver Klein.
Author
Klein, Philip Shriver,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Junior league of Lancaster, inc.,
Date of Publication
1936.
Physical Description
62 p. illus. 22 cm.
Notes
"One thousand copies printed." This is no. 487.
LCHS copy is 202.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 W557
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Mural presented to city of Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1934
historic Lancaster county, who has painted a scene from a very early incident in the development of the capital town of our county. It represents the arrival of James Hamilton, who laid out this city of ours, in which nearly 70,000 people now reside. �"To create is one of the great satisfactions of life
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1934
Physical Description
[93]-97 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 4
Subjects
Garvin, Milton Thomas.
Newswanger, Vernon K.
Hamilton, James, - 1710-1783.
Mural painting and decoration - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 4 (1934), p. 93-97Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38
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Hollow school : an old school and a letter written by a teacher 146 years ago

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Date of Publication
1936
. Hollow Schoolhouse was one of the first school buildings erected in this portion of Lancaster county. The first building was a humble log structure, which was built by Joseph Rutter on his farm which Conrad Rutter, his father, had taken possession of in 1716. This house was built at the foot of the ridge
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1936
Physical Description
[9]-10 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 40, no. 1
Notes
Reprinted from an article in the New Holland Clarion of April 29, 1893
Subjects
Caffrey, James.
Hollow School (Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 40, number 1 (1936), p. 9-10Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.40
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Washington visits Germantown

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Author
Jenkins, Charles Francis,
Date of Publication
1932.
Call Number
974.811 J52
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by Charles F. Jenkins.
Author
Jenkins, Charles Francis,
Place of Publication
Germantown
Date of Publication
1932.
Physical Description
1 p.l., [5]-91 p. front. (port.) illus., pl. 16 cm.
Notes
"The facts herein set forth are taken largely from the book 'Washington in Germantown', published in 1905."--Foreword.
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - Historic houses, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 J52
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Around the boundaries of Chester county, by Wilmer W. MacElree

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Author
MacElree, Wilmer W.,
Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
974.813 M141
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Author
MacElree, Wilmer W.,
Place of Publication
West Chester, Pa
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
2 p. β., 9-600 p. illus., (incl. ports., facsims.) plates, maps (1 fold.) diagr. 23 cm.
Subjects
Chester County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Chester County (Pa.) - Historic houses, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 M141
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