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Did Louis XVI of France present a rug to George Washington?

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1927

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1927

Physical Description: 12-14 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 1

Subjects: Louis - XVI, - King of France, - 1754-1793.; Yeates, Jasper, - 1745-1817.; Washington, George, - 1732-1799.; Rugs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Gobelin tapestry.; Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate)

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society.. Volume 31, number 1 (1927), p. 12-14Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31

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Record of the returns made in writing and delivered to me as Clerk of Lancaster by possessor of Negro or mulatto children born after March 1, 1780...agreeably to an Act of Assembly of the State of Pa. entitled "An Act to explain and amend an Act entitled an Act for the gradual abolition of slavery"

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Call Number: 326.9 R294p Oversize

ul:r 8, 7CJ7 December 4,- J -mes Wo rk o Doneeal Twp . farmer, y 1is wife J ane Work,returns a negro male child named Sam1son the son of lice a fernale slc. ve ;born J une 18 , 1797 . J anuar 31 , 17 . - David Smith of the St te of M' .lt nd , admin- istrator of the Estate of Eleanor Scott,late of

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Physical Description: Various pagings; 29 x 43 cm.

Notes: Original manuscript on microfilm #206.; This volume includes the years 1788 to 1834.; Spine title: Records of return slave children born after March 1, 1780, Book no.2 1788, Index of Slaves 1780, 1788-1834.

Subjects: Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Registers.; Slave records.; Blacks - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Registers.

Additional Author: Hubley, John.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 326.9 R294p Oversize

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First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster (city) Pa. [Church records, 1821-1874 includes communicants, baptisms and marriages; also record of pew rentals 1805-1900]

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Corporate Author: First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster, Pa.

Call Number: Drawer 2, sec. 3: #242

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Corporate Author: First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster, Pa.

Physical Description: 1 reel , 35 mm.

Series: LancasterHistory Series of Transcribed Data.

Notes: Baptisms, 1811-1874 and marriages 1821-1874 available in an ACCESS database in the Library of LHO.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 199 #7.; Box labeled #242.

Subjects: First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster

Location: Lancaster History Library - Microfilm

Call Number: Drawer 2, sec. 3: #242

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Extracts from the early court records of Chester County, Pa

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Author: Wilson, H.

Date of Publication: 1931

EXTRACTS FROM THE EARLY COURT RECORDS OF CHESTER COUNTY, PA. By H. WILSON EARLY APPOINTMENTS OF OFFICERS TO SERVE IN WHAT IS NOW LANCASTER COUNTY W ILLIAM PENN, proprietary and governor, made the first appointments of justices for the Province of Pennsylvania. Succeeding governors continued to

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Responsibility: by H. Wilson.

Author: Wilson, H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931

Physical Description: 247-252 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 10

Subjects: Court records - Pennsylvania - Chester County.; Chester County (Pa.) - History.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 10 (1931), p. 247-252Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Christ Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1871-1907

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Date of Publication: 1970.

Call Number: 284.1 C554L

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Place of Publication: Photocopy

Date of Publication: 1970.

Physical Description: 2 v. ; 39 cm.

Series: LancasterHistory Series of Transcribed Data.

Notes: Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 204 #18.; Original book in the possession of the congregation.; Baptism, burials and marriages also available on an ACCESS database in the library of LHO.

Contents: v.1 Church officers 1880-1910--Baptism 1875-1907--Adult Baptisms 1871-1904--Confirmands 1871-1907--Special additions 1875-1907--Communicants 1875-1893--Burials 1875-1907--Private communions 1876-1907--Visiting communicants 1877-1883--Visiting communicants 1893-1905--Marriages 1875-1907--Burials 1875-1892--"Story of Reformation" booklet--Communicants 1893-1904--Other losses (transfers) 1901-1906.; v.2 Officers of Council 1907-1916--Private communions 1907-1909--Baptism 1907-1916--Special Additions 1907-1916--Marriages 1907-1912--Burials 1907-1916--Transfers 1907-1911.

Subjects: Christ Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 284.1 C554L

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St. James' Church records

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Author: Robinson, Mary N.

Date of Publication: 1901

ST, JAMES' CHURCH RECORDS, Those who care to delve amid the records of the past find much therein to interest them. Whatever be the motive which prompts research, be it for personal advantage or otherwise, the turning over of these old annals brings with it its own full and suffi- cient reward. Old

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Responsibility: by Mrs. M. N. Robinson.

Author: Robinson, Mary N.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1901

Physical Description: [78]-88 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 5, no. 3/4

Subjects: St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

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

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Index to marriage records taken from pre-1850 German language newspapers

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Date of Publication: 1999].

Call Number: 310.5 G373

\ Index to Marriage Records taken from pre-1850 German Language Newspapers Translated and compiled by Monica Spiese January 2000 Le _·3\0. \�) • v:)12> V I \ IN THIS SECTION OF THE DOCUMENT, THE ENTRIES ARE IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY THE GROOM'S LAST NAME. THE DATA IS SORTED BY THE BRIDE'S MAIDEN

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Responsibility: Translated and compiled by Monica Spiese.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: computer printout,

Date of Publication: 1999].

Physical Description: 2 v. ; 29 cm.

Notes: Marriage information from 18 German newspapers in the LCHS collection have been arranged alphabetically by last name of husband and maiden name of wife. Also given is date of marriage, newspaper citation and comments (parents, age, pastor, etc.). The newspapers indexed are: Americanische Staatsbothe und Lancaster Anziegs-Nachrichten, Americanische Staatsbothe und Lancaster Wochenschrift, Greeley Banner, Herold und Zeitschrift, Lancaster Adler, Lancaster Beobachter, Der Lancaster Correspondent, Lancaster Freie Presse, Lancaster Tagliche Freie Presse, Die Lanterne, Neue Unpartheiische Lancaster Zeitung und Anzeigs-Nachrichten, Der Volksfreund, Der Volksfreund and Lancaster Beobachter, Der Volksfreund und Beobachter, Der Waffenlose Waechter, Der Wahre Amerikaner, Der Wahre Demokrat.

Contents: v.1. Arranged alphabetically by man's name-- v.2. Arranged alphabetically by woman's name.

Subjects: Marriage records - Pennsylvania.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 310.5 G373

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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

Wolf, 2nd, "The First Books and Printed Catalogues of the Library Company of Philadelphia," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 78 (1954), 45. 7 Patrick Orr's Inventory, 1754, Lancaster County Historical Society Public Records Archives. 8 Bernard Bailyn, The Origins of American Politics

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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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Did Louis XVI of France present a rug to George Washington?

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Record of the returns made in writing and delivered to me as Clerk of Lancaster by possessor of Negro or mulatto children born after March 1, 1780...agreeably to an Act of Assembly of the State of Pa. entitled "An Act to explain and amend an Act entitled an Act for the gradual abolition of slavery"

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First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster (city) Pa. [Church records, 1821-1874 includes communicants, baptisms and marriages; also record of pew rentals 1805-1900]

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Extracts from the early court records of Chester County, Pa

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Christ Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1871-1907

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St. James' Church records

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Index to marriage records taken from pre-1850 German language newspapers

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Books for the back country : Patrick Orr's inventory, Lancaster, 1754

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