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Collections for the poor in 1795

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1929

Collections for the Poor in 1795 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A MEETING of the "Association for the Relief of the Poor," of the borough of Lancaster, was held at the house of Chris- topher Brenner on Monday, November 2nd, 1795. John Joseph Henry occupied the chair. The committees appointed to collect

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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: 1929

Physical Description: 246-247 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 11

Subjects: Association for the Relief of the Poor (Lancaster, Pa.); Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 11 (1929), p. 246-247Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33

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Ground plan of Children's Home

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Date of Publication: 1869.

Call Number: 974.815 LACI 122

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Responsibility: by C.E. Hayes.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.[

Publisher: s.n.

Date of Publication: 1869.

Physical Description: 1 map : pen and ink ; 37 x 28 cm.

Notes: Landscape plan.

Subjects: Home for Friendless Children (Lancaster, Pa.); Children - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Orphanages - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Map

Call Number: 974.815 LACI 122

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Society for the Promotion of Industry and Prevention of Pauperism

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931.

women to make into garments, for which sewing they are paid, and the garments clothe the poor of the 'Dorcas' or the children of the `Children's Aid.' A pathetic scene occurred the day before last Christmas, when a woman was paid seventy-five cents for some sewing she had done at nights, after hard days

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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: 1931.

Physical Description: [122]-135 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 6

Subjects: Society for the Promotion of Industry and Prevention of Pauperism (Lancaster, Pa.); Charity organization.; Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 6 (1931), p. 121-135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Notes on Reamstown, Lancaster County, Pa

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Author: Lesher, Pierce.

Date of Publication: 1926

NOTES ON REAMSTOWN, LANCASTER COUNTY, PA. By Pierce Lesher. In 1724 there came to the Cocalico Valley Everhart Ream, with his family, a horse and wagon and a few household utensils. He camped for the night under a large oak tree on what is now Pierce Lesher's farm, about 75 yards in the rear of the

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Responsibility: by Pierce Lesher.

Author: Lesher, Pierce.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1926

Physical Description: 67-71 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 30, no. 5

Subjects: Ream, Everhart.; Reamstown (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 30, number 5 (1926), p. 67-71Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.30

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A Jackson pole at Reamstown

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

higher than any similar pole in this part of the state, if we are to believe a statement in the Lancaster Intelligencer of Tuesday, December 30th, 1828, which was as follows : "The young men of Cocalico, for amusement, on the second day of Christmas, raised a splendid hickory pole in Reamstown, which

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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: 1930

Physical Description: 238-239 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 10

Subjects: Jackson, Andrew, - 1767-1845.; Reamstown (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 10 (1930), p. 238-239Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Petition of sundry citizens of Cocalico presented to the County Commissioners in 1782, reporting their distress from tempest and flood

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Date of Publication: 1925

PETITION OF SUNDRY CITIZENS OF COCALICO PRESENTED TO THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS IN 1782, REPORTING THEIR DISTRESS FROM TEMPEST AND FLOOD The following interesting petition of certain inhabitants of the county in ancient times was read to the Society and will be of interest to the members and friends

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Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1925

Physical Description: 126 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no. 10

Subjects: Floods - Pennsylvania - Cocalico Township.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 1775-1865.; Cocalico (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 29, number 10 (1925), p. 126Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.29

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Tour through the northeastern section of Lancaster County

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1904

and be refreshed for the next day's journey than Wenrich's "Grand. View," on the northern slope of the hills above Wernersville. The Upper "Swamp." West Cocalico is the northernmost township of Lancaster county. On the map it appears to be the peak of the roof; and at its apex Berks, Lancaster and

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Responsibility: by Hon. W. U. Hensel.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1904

Physical Description: [256]-266 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 8, no. 8

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Cocalico Valley (Pa.) - Description and travel.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 8, number 8 (1904), p. 256-266Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.8

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History of the Muddy Creek Reformed Congregation

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Author: Hinke, William John,

Date of Publication: 1932

. Those that were kept by God sent messengers and letters to me and once more asked me for help, which I did not dare to refuse." Boehm rallied the faithful in two communion services, held in May, 1735, at the Hill church, now Heller's, and at Cocalico, near Ephrata. But nothing is said about his coming

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Responsibility: by Prof. William J. Hinke, Ph.D., D.D.

Author: Hinke, William John,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1932

Physical Description: 272-295 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 36, no. 11

Subjects: Muddy Creek Church (East Cocalico, Pa.); Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 36, number 11 (1932), p. 272-295Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.36

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Cocalico 1751-1808 [Tax records]

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Author: Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau

Date of Publication: 1977

Call Number: Drawer 6, sec. 2: #4

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Alternate Title: Cocalico twp. Tax Lists; Cocalico Township 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. 815 frames. Labeled as "Pos. 4"

Series: Lancaster County Pa. Tax Records, 1748-1855.

Notes: "The dated tax records here reproduced for this township, prior to its division in 1838 into East Cocalico, West Cocalico, and Ephrata townships, cover the following years: 1751, 1756-1759, 1763, 1769-1773, 1775, 1777-1783, 1785-1789, 1791-1793, 1796-1803, 1805-[1808]"; Cocalico taxes for 1809-1838 continue on the next microfilm reel, #5.

Subjects: Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Cocalico (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Microfilm

Call Number: Drawer 6, sec. 2: #4

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Flickinger Graveyard : West Cocalico Township

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Call Number: 310.35 W919 Worner v. 3, no. 67

Number Surname First Name Middle Name Prefix/Suffix Birth Date Death Date Notes Cemetery Name Cemetery Location Worner Volume # Cemetery Number Page Number 1605 Flickinger Ana August 21, 1837 October 12, 1839 In German Flickinger Graveyard West Cocalico Township 3 67 61 1606 Flickinger Anna

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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 - West Cocalico Township.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 310.35 W919 Worner v. 3, no. 67

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