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The Christiana Riot : an evaluation of its national significance

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Author
Nash, Roderick W.
Date of Publication
1961.
bolted back toward the house. His shouts of "Kid- nappers! Kidnappers!" awakened the sleeping residents of the valley. Thus began, a little more than two miles from the village of Chris- tiana, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the Christiana Riot. It resulted in violent death for one of the seven whites
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by Roderick W. Nash.
Author
Nash, Roderick W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
[65]-91 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 65, no. 2
Subjects
Riots - Pennsylvania - Christiana.
Christiana (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 65, number 2 (1961), p. 65-91Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.65
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The Christiana riot of 1851 : a reappraisal

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Author
Grau, Richard.
Date of Publication
1964
The Christiana Riot of 1851: A Reappraisal Richard Grau THE MASON-DIXON LINE BECOMES PRONOUNCED The Christiana Riot of September, 1851 epitomized the conflicting in- stitutions which were already threatening the unity of the nation. The tragedy in Christiana, Pennsylvania was an outgrowth of the
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Richard Grau.
Author
Grau, Richard.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1964
Physical Description
[147]-175 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.68, no. 4
Notes
Extensive notes and sources are cited.
Subjects
United States.
Riots - Pennsylvania - Christiana.
Christiana (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 68, number 4 (1964), p. 147-175Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.68
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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
A History of Brewing in Lancaster County, Legal and Otherwise Charles O. Lynch and ]ohn Ward Willson Loose PREFACE Leaning against the doorway of his brewery for a moment of relaxation after carrying many pails of water from the nearby spring, Henry Dering let the cold, clear water of the stream
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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.
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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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A history of the Lancaster Law and Order Society

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Author
Betts, Peter J.,
Date of Publication
1965
third parties extended their operations until Lancaster became known as a "wide-open" town. 4 According to a 1934 report, underworld characters said that those who had money to spend on prostitution merely went out of town to such places as Columbia and Eden, Pennsylvania, after conditions became
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by Peter J. Betts.
Author
Betts, Peter J.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1965
Physical Description
[216]-239 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 69, no. 4
Subjects
Twombley, Clifford J.
Spotts, Charles Dewey, - 1899-1974.
Law and Order Society - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Sin - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Gambling - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Prostitution - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 69, number 4 (1965), p. 216-239Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.69
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Social statistics for Lancaster County 1860

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Date of Publication
1965.
Call Number
Drawer 15, sec. 2
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Federal nonpopulation census schedules for Pennsylvania, 1850-1880, sociasl statistics and supplemental schedules
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
National Archives, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration,
Date of Publication
1965.
Physical Description
3 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
Series
National Archives microfilm publication ; microcopy no. 597.
Notes
Each census arranged alphabetically by county.
Library owns: Reel 4 - Social Statistics 1850 Jefferson to Northumberland Counties -- Reel 7 - Social Statistics 1860 Crawford to Monroe Counties -- Reel 16 Dependent, Defective and Delinquent Classes 1880 Lakawanna to Lebanon Counties.
Record Group 29.
Contents
The LancasterHistory Research Center only holds the "Social Statistics 1860: Crawford to Monroe Counties" microfilm reel. Digital files associated with this resource provide all pages related to Dauphin, Lancaster, and Lebanon Counties. The entire series of this resource include the following: Reels 1-5. Social Statistics, 1850. -- Reels 6-8. Social Statistics, 1860. -- Reel 10. Social Statistics, 1870. -- Reels 11-23. Dependent, defective, and deliquent classes, 1880.
Summary
The Social Statistics presents data for each township and borough in the county. The types of data include the following: Valuation of estate, real, and personal; Annual taxes; Seasons and crops with "usual average crop"; Schools/colleges/academies and the number of students; libraries and the number of volumes; Newspapers/periodicals and their circulation; Religious organizations/churcHes along with the number of persons they can accommodate and the valuation of church property; number of paupers; number of criminals; and average wages for six different categories of work.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Census, 1850.
Pennsylvania - Census, 1860.
Pennsylvania - Census, 1870.
Pennsylvania - Census, 1880.
United States - Census, 1850.
United States - Census, 1860.
United States - Census, 1870.
United States - Census, 1880.
Additional Corporate Author
United States. National Archives and Records Service.
United States. Census Office.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, sec. 2
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Madame Ferree

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Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Date of Publication
1961.
province in America with hope and longing. Henry Baird in his "Huguenot Emigration to America" says: "There were no emigrants whom William Penn desired more ardently for his plantations on the Delaware and Susquehanna than the persecuted Huguenots. Many of them had heard of the advantages of Pennsylvania
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by Marion Wallace Reninger.
Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
[144]-148 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 65, no. 3
Subjects
Ferree, Mary, - d. 1716.
Huguenots - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
French Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 65, number 3 (1961), p. 144-148Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.65
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Turnout for presidential elections in Lancaster and York Counties : 1876-1960

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Author
Fair, Daryl Russell.
Date of Publication
1963
Turnout for Presidential Elections in Lancaster and York Counties: 1876-1960 Daryl Fair Since the present Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania went into effect in 1874, the electorates of the United States, the Com- monwealth, and York and Lancaster counties have undergone various
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by Daryl Fair.
Author
Fair, Daryl Russell.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1963
Physical Description
[48]-55 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 67, no. 1
Subjects
Presidents - United States
Voting research - Pennsylvania.
Elections - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Elections - Pennsylvania - York County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 67, number 1 (1963), p. 48-55Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.67
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Ann Letort

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Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Date of Publication
1960.
left France, as did many others, during the religious persecutions after the Edict of Nantes. A letter from their pastor, Le Sauvage, which is now in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania files in Philadelphia, testifies that they were members of his congregation at Alencon. They had a fine and
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by Marion Wallace Reninger.
Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1960.
Physical Description
[49]-52 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 64, no. 1
Subjects
Letort, Ann.
Huguenots - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
French Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 64, number 1 (1960), p. 49-52Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.64
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Old St. Mary's of Lancaster, Pa. : the Jesuit period, 1741-1785

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Author
Musser, Edgar A.
Date of Publication
1967
foundation of a round-house on the Pennsylvania Railroad, near Columbia, Pa. They came across the skeleton of a human body which had been buried a long time. Buried with the remains were an old French flint-lock musket with brass mountings; a tinder box; an iron tomahawk; a knife blade; twenty or more opaque
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by Edgar A. Musser.
Author
Musser, Edgar A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1967
Physical Description
[69]-136 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 71, no. 2
Subjects
St. Mary's Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Jesuits - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 71, number 2 (1967), p. 69-136Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.71
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St. Mary's Church Lancaster, Pa. 1785-1877

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Author
Musser, Edgar A.
Date of Publication
1969.
World Messenger. From a portion of one of these letters, not at the disposal of the writer at the time the earlier sketch was constructed, we learn that Catholics could enter Pennsylvania about the time of Father Wappeler's arrival without compromising their faith: "The judges �did not require the usual
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by Edgar A. Musser.
Author
Musser, Edgar A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1969.
Physical Description
[97]-184 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 73, no. 3
Subjects
St. Mary's Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Priests - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 73, number 3 (1969), p. 97-184Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.73
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