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The Gorgas family of Cocalico Valley : grandfather clock makers

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Author
Shaub, Elizabeth W.
Date of Publication
1962
of Lincoln, could be made for about seventy dollars: $32 to $35 for mak- ing the clock; $15 to $20 for making the case: and $11 to $12 for the "works" put up in the rough and purchased from Steinman's Hardware Store in Lancaster, importers of raw clock parts. Some of the more elaborate clocks must
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by Elizabeth W. Shaub.
Author
Shaub, Elizabeth W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1962
Physical Description
[167]-[175] p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 66, no. 4
Subjects
Gorgas family.
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Horology
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 66, number 4 (1962), p. 167-175Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.66
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The Lane family of Lancaster

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1962
M. LUTHER HEISEY THE LANE FAMILY OF LANCASTER Despite the overshadowing influence of James Buchanan, the Lane Family man- aged to chalk up a few points of its own, all of which are told here by the Venerable Bede of Lancaster. THE LANES COULD SAY, "DEAR UNCLE" With the destruction of two business
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by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1962
Physical Description
[176]-186 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 66, no. 4
Subjects
Lane family.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan family.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 66, number 4 (1962), p. 176-186Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.66
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The great ideas of Robert Fulton

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Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Date of Publication
1968.
son of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, he became an inter- national figure and one of the world's great men of original achieve- ments. In 1878, J. W. Reigart writes, "Fulton's family asked Washing- ton Irving to write a biography of Fulton. After a tentative endeav- or, Irving gave up the undertaking
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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
1968.
Physical Description
[170]-186 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 72, no. 3
Subjects
Fulton, Robert, - 1765-1815.
Inventors - United States
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 72, number 3 (1968), p. 170-186Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.72
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