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Perley's reminiscences of sixty years in the national metropolis

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1360
Author
Poore, Benjamin Perley,
Date of Publication
[1886]
Call Number
973 P823
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Responsibility
by Ben: Perley Poore.
Author
Poore, Benjamin Perley,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia [etc.] New York
Publisher
Hubbard brothers; W. A. Houghton; [etc., etc.,]
Date of Publication
[1886]
Physical Description
2 v. fronts., illus. (incl. ports., facsims.) 24 cm.
Notes
LCHS has vol. 1 only.
Summary
Benjamin Perley Poore ( 1820-1887 ) was a popular newspaper correspondent and editor and an author. This book is his account of history , politics , and life as he observed it in Washington D.C. and the nation during his lifetime.
Subjects
Washington (D.C.) - History.
Washington (D.C.) - Social life and customs.
United States - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973 P823
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015010685710&view=1up&seq=11
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History of Washington County, Pennsylvania : with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7251
Date of Publication
1882.
Call Number
974.882 C956
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Responsibility
edited by Boyd Crumrine.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
H.L. Everts & Co.,
Date of Publication
1882.
Physical Description
1002 p., [83] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Largely prepared by F. Ellis, assisted by A. N. Hungerford.
"War of the rebellion", p. 310-365, including history of various Pennsylvania regiments, with lists of members.
Subjects
Washington County (Pa.) - History.
Washington County (Pa.) - Biography.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Crumrine, Boyd,
Ellis, Franklin,
Hungerford, Austin N.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.882 C956
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Life and correspondence of the Rev. William Smith, D. D.... : With copious extracts from his writings

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3945
Author
Smith, Horace Wemyss,
Date of Publication
1879-1880.
Call Number
923.7 S664s
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Responsibility
by his great grandson, Horace Wemyss Smith.
Author
Smith, Horace Wemyss,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
S. A. George,
Date of Publication
1879-1880.
Physical Description
2 v., [4] leaves of plates : ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Vol. 2 published by Ferguson, 1880.
Subjects
Smith, William, - 1727-1803.
University of Pennsylvania
Washington College - Maryland - Chestertown.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.7 S664s
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