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Seeing America and its great men; the journal and letters of Count Francesco dal Verme, 1783-1784

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Author
Dal Verme, Francesco,
Date of Publication
[1969]
Call Number
917 D313
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Translated and edited by Elizabeth Cometti.
ISBN
081390255X
Author
Dal Verme, Francesco,
Place of Publication
Charlottesville
Publisher
University Press of Virginia
Date of Publication
[1969]
Physical Description
xxxiii, 147 p. illus., maps, ports. 25 cm.
Notes
Library has photocopy of p. 32-35; 118-123: The Middle States and New England.
Mention is made of his visits to Ephrata, Lititz, Manheim and Lancaster.
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [95]-136)
Subjects
United States - Description and travel - Early works to 1800.
West Indies - Description and travel - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Cometti, Elizabeth,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917 D313
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Colonial craftsmen and the beginnings of American industry

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Author
Tunis, Edwin,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Date of Publication
[1965]
Call Number
609.73 T926 Oversize
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Responsibility
written and illustrated by Edwin Tunis.
Author
Tunis, Edwin,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Place of Publication
Cleveland
Publisher
World Pub. Co.
Date of Publication
[1965]
Physical Description
159 p. illus. 31 cm.
Summary
Describes and illustrates the work of craftsmen and artisans in Colonial America. Shows types of work done in town shops and manufacturies, as well as, in homes, village shops, and country forges.
Subjects
Technology - United States
Industries - United States
Decorative arts, Early American.
United States - Social life and customs - To 1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
609.73 T926 Oversize
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Founding mothers : women in America in the Revolutionary era

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Author
De Pauw, Linda Grant.
Date of Publication
1975.
Call Number
973.3 D419
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Linda Grant de Pauw ; wood engravings by Michael McCurdy.
ISBN
0395218969 :
Author
De Pauw, Linda Grant.
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin,
Date of Publication
1975.
Physical Description
xi, 228 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [220]-222.
African American reources at Lancaster County Historical Society.
Summary
Describes the daily lives, social roles, and contributions of women living during the revolutionary period.
Subjects
Women - United States
Women's rights - United States
Women
United States - Social life and customs - To 1775 - Juvenile literature.
United States - Social life and customs - To 1775.
Additional Author
McCurdy, Michael.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.3 D419
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The social structure of revolutionary America

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Author
Main, Jackson Turner.
Date of Publication
1965.
Call Number
309.173 M224
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Author
Main, Jackson Turner.
Place of Publication
Princeton, N.J
Publisher
Princeton University Press,
Date of Publication
1965.
Physical Description
viii, 330 p. 21 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
United States - Social conditions - To 1865.
United States - Social life and customs - To 1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
309.173 M224
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An historical and geographical account of the province and country of Pensilvania in America : the richness of the soil, the sweetness of the situation ... the first planters, the Dutch, Sweeds, and English with the number of its inhabitants : as also a touch upon George Keith's new religion, in his second change since he left the Quakers : with a map

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Author
Thomas, Gabriel.
Edition
Enl. and repr.
Date of Publication
1938.
Call Number
974.801 T456
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by Gabriel Thomas ; edited, with copious notes, &c. by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr.
Author
Thomas, Gabriel.
Edition
Enl. and repr.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Aurand Press,
Date of Publication
1938.
Physical Description
32 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Notes
Originally published: London : A. Baldwin, 1698. Reprinted at the Aurand Press, 1935.
Cover title: History of Pensilvania, published in London in 1698.
"Privately printed for the editor and his friends".
Filmed with: Good order established in Pennsylvania and New Jersey / by Thomas Budd. Cleveland : Burrows Co., 1902.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Early works to 1800.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.801 T456
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.18343867;view=1up;seq=9
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Urbanization and the development of eighteenth-century Southeastern Pennsylvania and adjacent Delaware

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Author
Lemon, James T.
Date of Publication
1967.
Call Number
974.8 L556
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by James T. Lemon.
Author
Lemon, James T.
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
William and Mary ,
Date of Publication
1967.
Physical Description
502-542 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Photocopy of article in: The William and Mary Quarterly, 3rd ser., v.24, no.4(Oct. 1967)
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial Period, ca.1600-1775.
Delaware - History - Colonial Period, ca.1600-1775.
Pennsylvania - Social conditions - To 1865.
Delaware - Social conditions - To 1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 L556
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Descriptive inventory of the archives of the City and County of Philadelphia

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Author
Daly, John,
Date of Publication
1970.
Call Number
974.811 I62
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by John Daly, under the direction of Allen Weinberg.
Author
Daly, John,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Dept. of Records,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
1 v.(loose-leaf) ; 23cm.
Notes
Periodically updated by replacement sheets.
Includes index.
Subjects
Archives - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Additional Corporate Author
Philadelphia. Dept. of Records.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 I62
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Books for the back country : Patrick Orr's inventory, Lancaster, 1754

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Author
Tully, Alan.
Date of Publication
1975
Philadelphia merchants the Hatboro Library record throws ". . . light on the cultural background and intellectual ambitions . . ." of the province's social leaders; 6 it does not, however, indicate what sorts of material most Pennsylvanians read. It is in answer to this objection that Patrick Orr's inventory
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Responsibility
by Alan Tully.
Author
Tully, Alan.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1975
Physical Description
[167]-172 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 79, no. 3
Subjects
Orr, Patrick.
Books and reading - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 79, number 3 (1975), p. 167-172Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.79
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Inventory of the County Archives of Pennsylvania No. 40 Luzerne County (Wilkes Barre)

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Date of Publication
1938
Call Number
974.832 P415
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Responsibility
prepared by the Historical Records Survey, Division of Women's and Professional Projects. Works Progress Administration.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Historical Records Survey,
Date of Publication
1938
Physical Description
239 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Includes bibliography.
Subjects
Archives - Pennsylvania - Luzerne County.
Luzerne County (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical Records Survey.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.832 P415
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Public sale of Elizabeth Steinman estate removed from 301 E. Orange Street, Lancaster, Pennyslvania

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Date of Publication
1966.
Call Number
645 S823
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Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Pennypacker Auction Center,
Date of Publication
1966.
Physical Description
20 p. : ill. , 20 cm.
Notes
Catalog of an auction to be sold at Guernsey Barn by Pennypacker Auction Center, April 29th-30th, 1966.
This is catalog vol. 10, no. 5.
Subjects
Americana - Pennsylvania - Catalogs.
Additional Author
Steinman, Elizabeth.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
645 S823
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