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Tall clocks

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Author
Hartman, W. F.
Date of Publication
1959.
may be, he comes off second best, because he surely was not the first to apply it. Indeed, a Dutch family named Fromanteel, who had been making clocks in England for some years, sent one son to Holland to work with Huyghens for a while, and upon his return, they introduced the first pendulum clocks in
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by William F. Hartman.
Author
Hartman, W. F.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[1]-16 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 1
Subjects
Clock and watch making - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Longcase clocks - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 1 (1959), p. 1-16Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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Pennsylvania clocks and clockmakers; an epic of early American science, industry, and craftsmanship

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Author
Eckhardt, George H.
Date of Publication
[c1955]
Call Number
681 E19
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Author
Eckhardt, George H.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Bonanza Books
Date of Publication
[c1955]
Physical Description
xviii, 229 p. illus., facsims. 26 cm.
Notes
Among the facsims. are words and music for "Grandfather's clock," and "Sequel to Grandfather's clock," by Henry C. Work (p. 152-159)
Subjects
Clock and watch making - Pennsylvania.
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
681 E19
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The office of the clerk of assize : containing the form and method of the proceedings at the Assizes and General Gaol-Delivery as also on the crown and nisi prius side : together with The office of the clerk of the peace : shewing the true manner and form of the proceedings at the Court of General Quarter Sessions of the Peace : wih divers forms of presentments and other precedents at assizes and sessions : with a table of fees thereunto belonging

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Date of Publication
1682.
Call Number
Book 449 1682
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Alternate Title
Office of the clerk of the peace
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Henry Twyford,
Date of Publication
1682.
Physical Description
[6], 254, [4] pages ; (8vo)
Notes
The office of the clerk of the peace has separate t.p. with imprint: London : Printed by S. Roycroft for Henry Twyford, 1681 (p. [83]-254).
Library copy lacks first title page.
Yeates's signatureat top of first page next to struck signature of Wm A. Johnston.
Book number 449 as assigned by Yeates.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Wing,
Subjects
England and Wales. - Courts of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery.
England and Wales. - Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (London)
Criminal procedure - England.
Nisi prius.
Criminal procedure.
England.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Johnston, William A.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 449 1682
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A book of special entries of declarations, pleadings, issues, verdicts, judgments, and judicial process : in such actions as are now in use, and have not hitherto been published in any printed book of precedents : together with such notes and observations as do either illustrate or explain the same : as also such parts of pleadings and judicial process which do naturally fall under the division of each distinct title, as necessary and incident thereunto

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Author
Robinson, Thomas,
Date of Publication
1684.
Call Number
Book 68 1684
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collected by the particular direction of Sir Thomas Robinson ...
Author
Robinson, Thomas,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft, and H. Sawbridge, assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esquires, for T. Basset ... and B. Tooke ...,
Date of Publication
1684.
Physical Description
[4], 479, [37] p. ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Signatures: [A]² B-3P⁴ 3Q-4A².
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 68 as assigned by Yeates.
Bookplate of Stephen Chambers partially removed with note" Bought by Jasper Yeates on 10 March 1790."
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Pleading - Great Britain.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain.
Civil procedure - Great Britain.
Additional Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.
Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 68 1684
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Record of St. Paul's Reformed Church of Manheim, Pa. : from July 28, 1771

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Date of Publication
March 1954
Call Number
285.8 S249
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taken from the Zacharias copy, translated and typed by Mr. and Mrs. M. Luther Heisey, Lancaster, Pa., March 1954.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
the author
Date of Publication
March 1954
Physical Description
24 pgs. : 29 cm.
Notes
Indexed by surname.
Baptisms 1771-1856; marriages 1808-1847; necrology; and confirmands.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 260 # 2.
Subjects
St. Paul's United Church of Christ (Manheim, Pa.)
Register of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Manheim
Lutheran church - Pennsylvania - Church records
Additional Author
Heisey, Mr. M. Luther
Heisey, Mrs. M. Luther
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
285.8 S249
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American locomotives : a pictorial record of steam power, 1900-1950

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Author
Alexander, Edwin P.
Date of Publication
c1950.
Call Number
385 A969a
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Responsibility
by Edwin P. Alexander.
ISBN
0517014238
Author
Alexander, Edwin P.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Bonanza Books,
Date of Publication
c1950.
Physical Description
254 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Sequel to: Iron horses.
Subjects
Locomotives - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
385 A969a
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The brick-end barns of the Pennsylvania Dutch : a record of early American architecture

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Author
Stair, J. William.
Date of Publication
1954]
Call Number
720 B849
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Responsibility
by J. William Stair.
Author
Stair, J. William.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center, Franklin and Marshall College,
Date of Publication
1954]
Physical Description
20 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Notes
Reprinted from the Dutchman.
Subjects
Barns - Pennsylvania.
Farm buildings - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
720 B849
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The old Dutch burying ground of Sleepy Hollow in North Tarrytown, New York; a record of the early gravestones and their inscriptions

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Author
Perry, William Graves,
Date of Publication
1953.
Call Number
974.727 T192
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Author
Perry, William Graves,
Place of Publication
[Boston]
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
175 p. illus., fold. map. 23 cm.
Notes
"Privately printed as a contribution ... to the permanent records of the First Reformed Church of Tarrytown, New York."
"In 1926 the History Research Society of the Tappan Zee had published ... 'The old Dutch burying ground of Sleepy Hollow' ... a partial record."
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - New York (State) - Tarrytown.
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (North Tarrytown, N.Y.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.727 T192
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The Tanger-Metzger genealogy, with a record of the descendants of John and Catharine (Metzger) Tanger, 1773-1950, and data on the Lottmann, Rudisill, Snavely, Hess, Harnish, Zercher, and Gall families of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6048
Author
Weiser, Frederick Sheely,
Date of Publication
1955.
Call Number
929 T164w
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Author
Weiser, Frederick Sheely,
Place of Publication
Gettysburg, Pa
Date of Publication
1955.
Physical Description
90 p. illus. 24 cm.
Subjects
Tanger family.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 T164w
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Emigrants from Scotland to America, 1774-1775. Copied from a loose bundle of Treasury papers in the Public Record Office, London, England

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7315
Author
Cameron, Viola Root
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
974.802813 C182 (Missing 8/2015).
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Author
Cameron, Viola Root
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Southern Book Co.,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
117 p. 24 cm.
Subjects
Scottish Americans.
Scotland - Emigration and immigration.
United States - Genealogy.
United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources.
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Public Record Office
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802813 C182 (Missing 8/2015).
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