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History of Hampton battery F, independent Pennsylvania light artillery, organized at Pittsburgh, Pa., October 8, 1861, mustered out in Pittsburgh, June 26, 1865

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Author: Clark, William,

Date of Publication: c1909]

Call Number: 974.8033 C596

Responsibility: Comp. by William Clark.

Author: Clark, William,

Place of Publication: [Akron, O., Pittsburgh

Publisher: The Werner company,

Date of Publication: c1909]

Physical Description: 6 p. Î²., 11-179 p. front., illus., pl., ports., double map. 25 cm.

Notes: "History of Hampton battery B, National guard of Pennsylvania, in war with Spain, 1898, with complete roster": p. [167]-179.

Subjects: Pennsylvania artillery. - Independent battery F, 1861-1865.; Pennsylvania artillery. - Battery B, 1884-; United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pa. art. - Independent battery F.; United States - History - War of 1898 - Regimental histories - Pa. art. - Battery A.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.8033 C596

Political divisions of Lancaster County

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Author: Steinmetz, H. L.

Date of Publication: 1901

various counties of the State, for the reason that they knew more about the necessities of the same. Boroughs were incorporated in the same way previous to this Act of Assembly, but since by the Court of Quarter Sessions. These Courts al- ways had the authority to establish and form new townships. Thus it

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Responsibility: by H. L. Steinmetz.

Author: Steinmetz, H. L.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1901

Physical Description: [36]-51 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 5, no. 2

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 1865-1950.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 1775-1865.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - To 1775.

Contained In: Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.5

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Hand-book of political information : containing the Declaration of Independence, Constitution of the United States and Pennsylvania, election laws of the State of Pennsylvania, officers of the general and state governments

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Date of Publication: 1888.

Call Number: 352 H236

Responsibility: compiled by John H. Landis.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: New Era Printing House ,

Date of Publication: 1888.

Physical Description: 143 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Notes: Includes advertisements.

Subjects: Federal government - United States.; United States - Politics and government.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.

Additional Author: Landis, John H.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 352 H236

Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture, 1905

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Date of Publication: 1906.

Call Number: 630 Y39 1905

Place of Publication: Washington, D.C

Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.,

Date of Publication: 1906.

Physical Description: 815 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Yearbook of Agriculture ;

Notes: Includes index.

Contents: The gypsy and brown-tail moths and their European parasites--How parasites are transmitted--How to grow young trees for forest planting--Diversified farming in the cotton belt--Dark fire-cured tobacco of Virginia and the possibilities for its improvement--Insect enemies of forest reproduction--New fruit productions of the Department of Agriculture--Fruit and its uses as food--The principal insect enemies of the peach--New opportunities in subtropical fruit growing--Farm practice in the control of field-crop insects--Promising new fruits.

Subjects: Insects, Injurious and beneficial - United States.; Forests and forestry - United States.; Cotton - United States.; Tobacco industry - United States.; Floods - United States.; Fruit - United States.

Additional Corporate Author: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 630 Y39 1905

A digest of the ordinances of the city of Lancaster and of the acts of Assembly relating thereto

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Corporate Author: Lancaster (Pa.)

Date of Publication: 1880.

Call Number: 352.008 E855 1880

Alternate Title: City ordinances

Responsibility: Arranged and digested by William Leaman and George Nauman.

Corporate Author: Lancaster (Pa.)

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: John A. Hiestand, "Examiner" Print.

Date of Publication: 1880.

Physical Description: 216 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: "Published by authority of councils."; Includes index.

Contents: Charter of the city of Lancaster -- A digest of the acts of Assembly and ordinances -- Rules for the government of the Common Council of the city of Lancaster -- Rules for the government of the Select Council of the city of Lancaster -- Rules for regulating the intercourse and business between the Select and Common Councils.

Subjects: Lancaster (Pa.). - Common Council - Rules and practice.; Lancaster (Pa.). - Select Council - Rules and practice.; Ordinances, Municipal - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Charters.

Additional Author: Nauman, George,; Leaman, William.

Additional Corporate Author: Lancaster (Pa.). Common Council.; Lancaster (Pa.). Select Council.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 352.008 E855 1880

History of Franklin and Marshall college; Franklin college, 1787-1853; Marshall college, 1836-1853; Franklin and Marshall college, 1853-1903

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Author: Dubbs, J. H.

Date of Publication: 1903.

Call Number: 090 L244n 1903 Oversize

Responsibility: by Joseph Henry Dubbs ...

Author: Dubbs, J. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Franklin and Marshall college alumni association,

Date of Publication: 1903.

Physical Description: xiv, 402 p. front., illus., plates, ports. 33 cm.

Notes: "Of this large paper edition fifty copies have been printed", this copy no. 17.; Signed by the author.; In three volumes.; Bibliography: p. 382-394.

Subjects: Franklin and Marshall College - History.; Franklin and Marshall College.; History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 090 L244n 1903 Oversize

Regina, the German captive

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Date of Publication: 1904

Call Number: 974.819 L441 v. II no. 2

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Date of Publication: 1904

Physical Description: p. 79-97. : 21 cm.

Series: Lebanon County Historical Society papers and addresses, ,vol. II., no. 2, 1901 - 1904.

Notes: Part I : The location, by Capt. H. M. M. Richards : Part II : The story, by S. P. Heilman.

Summary: On the morning of Oct. 16, 1755, the Hartman family house was attacked by native Americans. The father and son were killed, and two daughters, Regina and Barbara, were carried off. Much of this account includes qualifiers, such as "...as per tradition". The author states, "The latter story is a tradition, but tradition, which differs only from written history in being oral history, transmitted orally from ancestors to posterity, is often quite as reliable as the written kind."

Subjects: Hartman, Regina.; Indian captivities - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.; United States - History - French and Indian War 1755 - 1763; Pennsylvania - History - French and Indian War 1755 - 1763

Additional Author: Richards, Henry Melchior Muhlenberg.; Heilman, Samuel P.,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article

Call Number: 974.819 L441 v. II no. 2

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Rules and regulations of the common schools of Lancaster city, 1900

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Date of Publication: [1900]

Call Number: 370 L245r (Yr.)

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Intelligencer,

Date of Publication: [1900]

Physical Description: 72 pages ; 16 cm

Notes: Library also has the years 1875, 1880 and 1888.

Subjects: Educational law and legislation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Public schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Educational law and legislation.; Public schools.; Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 370 L245r (Yr.)

An ode on the semi-centennial of Franklin and Marshall college

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Author: Mifflin, Lloyd,

Date of Publication: 1903.

Call Number: 811.49 M633o

Responsibility: by Lloyd Mifflin.

Author: Mifflin, Lloyd,

Place of Publication: Mount Joy, Pa

Publisher: The Hoffer Press,

Date of Publication: 1903.

Physical Description: 7 unnumbered pages 26 cm

Subjects: Franklin and Marshall College.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 811.49 M633o

A compilation of Squire Thon's extracts : selected from diaries covering a period of nearly half a century

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Author: Thon, Charles,

Date of Publication: 1885.

Call Number: 922.3 T486

Alternate Title: Extracts, Squire Thon's diary; Squire Thon's diary

Responsibility: by Charles Thon.

Author: Thon, Charles,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: New Era, Printer,

Date of Publication: 1885.

Physical Description: 158 pages ; 19 cm

Notes: "Reprint and index" copy by Gary T. Hawbaker compiled in 1993

Summary: Squire Thon was born in Germany in 1807. He kept a diary from 1847 until his death in 1888. He was well known in the county. His diary entries appeared in the Lancaster New Era newspaper for several years. His title of Squire came from his service as Justice of the Peace in Lancaster Township for 25 years

Subjects: Thon, Charles, - 1807-1888; Thon, Charles, - 1807-1888.; Manners and customs.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.; Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Personal narratives.; Diaries.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 922.3 T486

Copy Info: 1993; 1885

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