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275 year history of Christ Little Tulpehocken Church

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16893
Author
Lutz, Herman M.
Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
974.816 L975
Alternate Title
Two hundred seventy five year history of Christ Little Tulpehocken Church
Responsibility
Herman M. and Jennie M. Lutz.
Author
Lutz, Herman M.
Place of Publication
Morgantown, Pa
Publisher
Masthof Press,
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
82 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Christ Little Tulpehocken Church (Bernville, Pa.) - History.
Berks County (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Author
Lutz, Jennie.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 L975
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An Analysis of the laws of England : to which is prefixed an introductory discourse on the study of the law

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22121
Author
Blackstone, William,
Edition
5th edition.
Date of Publication
1762.
Call Number
Book 955 1762
Author
Blackstone, William,
Edition
5th edition.
Place of Publication
Oxford
Publisher
Printed at the Clarendon Press,
Date of Publication
1762.
Physical Description
lxxvii, [7], 189, [15] pages ; 21 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 955 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Law - Early works to 1800.
Law.
Law
Great Britain.
Early works.
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 955 1762
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Ancestral trails : the complete guide to British genealogy and family history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17052
Author
Herber, Mark.
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
2006.
Call Number
929.1 H535 2006
Responsibility
Mark Herber.
ISBN
9780806317717 (alk. paper)
Author
Herber, Mark.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
xxi, 873 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 630-653) and index.
Subjects
Genealogy
Great Britain - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Additional Corporate Author
Society of Genealogists (Great Britain)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 H535 2006
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Ancestry library edition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20379
Date of Publication
[2005]
Place of Publication
[United States]
Publisher
ProQuest,
Date of Publication
[2005]
Publication Frequency
Continuously updated
Dates of Publication
1300-
Notes
Available on library terminals.
Access Restrictions
Access limited to subscribing institutions.
Summary
Contains coverage of the U.S. and the U.K., including census, vital, church, court, and immigration records, as well as record collections from Canada and other areas. A collection of more than 4,000 databases and 1.5 billion names including U.S. federal census images and indexes from 1790 to 1930; the Map Center containing more than 1,000 historical maps; American Genealogical Biographical Index (over 200 volumes), Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage (over 150 volumes), The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1630, Social Security Death Index, WWI Draft Registration Cards, Federal Slave Narratives, and a Civil War collection.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - United States - Databases.
Registers of births, etc. - Great Britain - Databases.
Genealogy - Databases.
United States - Genealogy - Databases.
United States - Census - Databases.
Great Britain - Genealogy - Databases.
Great Britain - Census - Databases.
Additional Corporate Author
Ancestry.com (Firm)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Electronic Resources
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An enquiry into the use and practice of juries among the Greeks and Romans : from whence the origin of the English jury may probably be deduced : in three parts

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21700
Author
Pettingal, John,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXIX [1769]
Call Number
Book 619 1769
Responsibility
by John Pettingal ...
Author
Pettingal, John,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for the author, by W. and W. Strahan, and sold by T. Cadell (successor to Mr. Millar) in the Strand,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXIX [1769]
Physical Description
xv, [1], 200 p. ; 28 cm. (4to)
Notes
Signatures: a-b⁴ B-2C⁴.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 619 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references.
ESTC
Subjects
Jury (Roman law)
Jury - Greece.
Jury - Great Britain.
Jury.
Great Britain.
Greece.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 619 1769
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An historical and political discourse of the laws and government of England : from the first times to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth : with a vindication of the antient way of parliaments in England

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21701
Author
Bacon, Nathaniel,
Edition
The fifth edition /
Date of Publication
MDCCLX [1760]
Call Number
Book 620 1760
Responsibility
collected from some manuscript notes of John Selden, Esq. by Nathaniel Bacon ...
Author
Bacon, Nathaniel,
Uniform Title
Historicall discourse of the uniformity of the government of England
Edition
The fifth edition /
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for D. Browne, and A. Millar ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLX [1760]
Physical Description
[4], viii, xiii-xix, [1], 203, [1], xii,178 [i.e. 180], [8] p. ; 29 cm. (4to)
Notes
In 2 pts.
Signatures: pi1 A1 a-b⁴ B-2C⁴ 2D2E⁴ 2F-3F⁴ 3G².
Errors in paging: p. 167-168 of pt. 2 repeated in the numbering.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 620 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Subjects
Constitutional history - Great Britain.
Constitutional history.
Great Britain.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Selden, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 620 1760
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Collection
Yeates, Aungst Collection
Title
Yeates, Aungst Collection
Object ID
MG0206
Date Range
1765-1810
Collection
Yeates, Aungst Collection
Title
Yeates, Aungst Collection
Description
The Yeates, Aungst Collection provides insight into the Yeates, Shippen, and Burd families, local social history, eighteenth century legal issues, and details of legal business from 1765-1810. The collection consists mainly of business correspondence and legal documents, and also includes receipts, an impression of the Burd family coat of arms, bail bonds, and a one shilling note.
Date Range
1765-1810
Creation Date
1765-1810
Year Range From
1765
Year Range To
1810
Creator
Yeates family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 05
People
Aby, Jacob
Atlee, William Augustus
Bailey, William
Barr, John
Bickham, James
Biddle, Edward
Bradford, W.
Bright, Michael
Bryan, George
Burd, Edward
Burd, Edward S.
Clark, Brice
Coope, Caleb
Cunningham, James
Dunlop, Andrew
Edwards, Thomas
Evans, Joel
Findley, William
Galbreath, Bartram
Graydon, Andrew
Greides, Michael
Hamilton, William
Hanna, John A.
Hartley, Thomas
Hildebrand, Jacob
Hinkle, Jacob
Hollingsworth, John
Horner, Michael
Hubley, Adam
Hubley, John
Irwin, Moses
Lowrey, Alexander
McCulloch, William
McGinnes, Hamilton
Mifflin, John
Montgomery, J.
Parke, Thomas
Peters, William
Porter, Thomas
Pusey, Joshua
Regg, Elisha
Rosenthal, L. N.
Rosenthal, Max
Ross, George
Rush, Richard
Sewright, William
Shippen, Edward
Shippen, Joseph
Smith, James
Smith, Joseph
Smith, Thomas
Snyder, Charles
Strettells, Amos
Swift, Joseph
Townshend, George
Webb, James
Work, James
Yeates, Jasper
Yeates, John
Yeates, Sarah Burd "Sally"
Zantzinger, Paul
Other Creators
Shippen family
Burd family
Subjects
Bail
Business records
Heraldry
Letters
Search Terms
Bail bonds
Business records
Correspondence
Finding aids
Letters
Manuscript groups
Receipts
Extent
1 box, 3 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0206
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Yeates, Carson Collection (MG0207)
Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection (MG0205)
Notes
Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please contact Research Staff or Archives Staff with questions.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
MG0206
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database on 11 August 2017.
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Collection
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Title
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Object ID
MG0721
Date Range
1762-1855
Subject Headings: Apprentices Blacksmiths Carpenters Contract labor Contracts Joiners Saddlery Tinsmiths Weavers Search Terms: Apprentices Blacksmiths Brecknock Twp. Carpenters Contract labor Cocalico Twp. Colerain Twp. Donegal Twp. Drumore Twp. Finding aids Indentures Joiners Lancaster Little Britain Twp
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Collection
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Title
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Description
The Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents include legal contracts between apprentice, or the parent or guardians, and master; as well as one contract between an indentured servant and master. The contracts identify the parties involved, municipalities, trade to be learned, and terms of contract.
Date Range
1762-1855
Creation Date
1762-1855
Year Range From
1762
Year Range To
1855
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 15
People
Boyd, Nickolas C.
Brant, John
Carver, Seneca
Convery, Patrick
Daly, James
Eshleman, Guy
Eversole, Jacob
Fenney, Catherine
Ganter, George
Hess, John
Humerich, Christian
Humphreville, Frank
Humphreville,Henry
Humphreville, Susanna
Ihling, John
Johns, Jacob
Johnston, Abraham
Lesher, John
Long, George
Messner, Christian
Moore, David
Moore, Zacharias
Parsons, Mary
Peddin, John
Porter, John
Porter, William
Quick, Philip
Reinhard, Jacob
Reinhard, Mary
Remo, Jenetta
Remo, Samuel
Remo, Susanna
Ruch, John
Ruch, Peter
Seeger, Fredrich
Steele, William W.
Stewart, Peter
Welsh, James
Subjects
Apprentices
Blacksmiths
Carpenters
Contract labor
Contracts
Joiners
Saddlery
Tinsmiths
Weavers
Search Terms
Apprentices
Blacksmiths
Brecknock Twp.
Carpenters
Contract labor
Cocalico Twp.
Colerain Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Drumore Twp.
Finding aids
Indentures
Joiners
Lancaster
Little Britain Twp.
Manuscript groups
Persons of color
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Providence Twp.
Saddlery
Tinsmiths
Weavers
Extent
1 box, 6 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English, German
Object ID
MG0721
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents (MG0721), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-721
Classification
MG0721
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by PH, July 2014. Added to database 26 May 2021.
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Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Title
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Object ID
MG0846
Date Range
1727 - 1980s
Society of Friends Westtown Boarding School Search Terms: Business records Correspondence Deeds Diaries Lampeter Twp. Leacock Twp. Letters Mills Philadelphia Quakers Society of Friends Westtown Boarding School �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633
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Collection
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Title
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Description
This collection contains letters, family papers, deeds, diaries, and mill records from three generations of the Gibbons family. The collection starts with documents focused on James Gibbons, then contains papers central to Daniel Gibbons, and finally end with the third generation papers surrounding Joseph Gibbons. The letters in this collection span from 1783 until 1865. The contents within the letters describe the daily happenings within the family and on their property which was located in Lampeter Township, Lancaster County. The family deeds in the collection detail the exchanging of property to and from the Gibbons family mostly within Lampeter Township and Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster County. The deeds span from 1727 to 1879. Also included are some miscellaneous family papers that span from 1799 to 1871. The content of these family papers ranges from anonymous stories about the Gibbons family, an independent order of Good Templars of Joseph Gibbons, to a land draft of James Gibbons' Land. This collection also contains diaries from various members of the Gibbons family, spanning the three generations. These diaries detail the day to day lives of the Gibbons family and also include historical anniversaries of important events or detail the passing of members within the Gibbons family and the surrounding community. The Mill Records in the collection contain information about [ ]. Overall, the Gibbons Family collection includes the regular happenings over the family's three generations in both business and secular life.
Date Range
1727 - 1980s
Creator
Gibbons family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Bonsall, Daniel
Bonsall, Edward Horne
Bonsall, Rachel
Brinton, William
Brown, Ellen
Brubaker, Marianna Gibbons
Conrad, Abraham
Dunbar, Andrew
Dunbar, Mary
Eaby, Christian
Eaby, Samuel
Earle, Mary Hussey
Evans, Thomas
Evans, Rebecca
Evans, William
Gibbons, Abraham
Gibbons, Caroline
Gibbons, Daniel
Gibbons, Deborah
Gibbons, Joseph
Gibbons, Phebe Hussey Earle
Gibbons, Rachel
Gibbons, Samuel
Gibbons, William
Grigs, Joseph
Hamilton, James
Hertzkey, John
Kendall, John
Kirk, Jeremiah
Lightfoot, Jepthat
Miller, Eliza
Miller, John
Reynolds, Margaret
Stauffer, Christian
Steer, Joseph
Stevens, Thaddeus
Thomas, William B.
Wartnaby, Elizabeth
Subjects
Business records
Deeds
Letters
Mills and mill-work
Quakers
Society of Friends
Westtown Boarding School
Search Terms
Business records
Correspondence
Deeds
Diaries
Finding aids
Lampeter Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Letters
Manuscript groups
Mill Creek
Mills
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Quakers
Society of Friends
Westtown Boarding School
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0846
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Copies
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2021.008
Other Numbers
MG-846
Other Number
MG-846
Classification
MG0846
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Folders 1-30 processed and finding aid prepared from the donor's notes by MB, 8 July 2021. Added to database 12 July 2021.
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Collection
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Title
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Object ID
MG0410
Date Range
1691-1963
, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Search Terms: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Conestoga River Correspondence Deeds Drowning Earl Twp. England Estate settlement Finding aids German Reformed Church of New Holland Haupt Elementary School Hutchings Printing House King Street
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Collection
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Title
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Description
The Diffenderffer Family Papers collection contains items that have been passed down through generations of the Diffenderffer family. Deeds for tracts of land in New Holland date back to the creation of New Design, the village that preceded New Holland. Correspondence and some manuscripts pertain to J. P. McCaskey's life and accomplishments. F. R. Diffenderffer's manuscripts on Easter Day and Conrad Weiser are preserved with this collection, as well as poems, a program for the C. Elvin Haupt School, and a claim of F. R. Diffenderffer & Co. against the State of Texas.
Date Range
1691-1963
Year Range From
1691
Year Range To
1963
Date of Accumulation
1691-1963
Creator
Diffenderffer family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 10
People
Brubaker, John
Brubaker, Margaret
Brubaker, Philip
Davis, Sarah
Diffenderfer, David
Diffenderfer, Elizabeth Shirk
Diffenderfer, John
Diffenderffer, Christina
Diffenderffer, David
Diffenderffer, David, Sr.
Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried
Diffenderffer, Harold F.
Diffenderffer, John, Jr.
Diffenderffer, John, Sr.
Diffenderffer, Margaretta Stein
Diffenderffer, Michael
Freymyer, Jacob
Grim, Henry
Haupt, Charles Elvin
Hoch, Herman E.
Holl, Wendel
Hubley, Bernard
Kennerly, John
Kinzer, John
Kinzer, Magdalena
Koch, Mary
Koch, Melchior
Law, James D.
Markley, Henry
McCaskey, Donald G.
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Nevin, Blanche
Painter, John
Penn, William
Rodman, John H.
Shirk, Henry
Smith, Oliver
Smith, William Evans
Sneider, Christian
Stone, David
Stone, George
Stone, Leonard
Stone, Mary
Sutton, Mary A. Diffenderffer
Thomson, Bill "Tommy"
Winter, John
Young, Matthias
Other Creators
Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz, 1918-2009
Diffenderffer, David
Subjects
Deeds
Letters
Real property
Search Terms
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Conestoga River
Correspondence
Deeds
Drowning
Earl Twp.
England
Estate settlement
Finding aids
German Reformed Church of New Holland
Haupt Elementary School
Hutchings Printing House
King Street
Lancaster
Land drafts
Lemon Street School
Letters
Manuscript groups
Mortgages
New Design, Earl Twp.
New Holland
Newspaper clippings
Programs
Real estate
Real property surveys
Reigart's Landing
Susquehanna River
Texas
Texas Frontier Forces
Windsor Forge
Extent
1 box, 23 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0410
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Deeds in folders 1-18 were a gift of Fianna Diffenderffer and the Diffenderffer family, 4 November 2006.
Items in folders 19-23 were a gift from her nephew, David Diffenderffer, 14 August 2006.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level--please use photocopies or transcriptions for those items. Other original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2006.MG0410_NOV
Other Numbers
MG-410
Classification
MG0410
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged by HST, November 2008. Added to database 28 July 2021.
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