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When was Strasburg erected into a township?

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Author
Evans, Samuel,
Date of Publication
1897
WHEN WAS STRASBURG ERECTED INTO A TOWNSHIP? When I came to arrange some stray notes pertaining to the early settlement of the locality embraced within the limits of Strasburg township as it was bounded one hundred and sixty-five years ago, I found a good many snags in my way. Some of the earliest
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Responsibility
by Samuel Evans, Esq.
Author
Evans, Samuel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[145]-149 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 5
Subjects
Chambers, Reuben, - d. 1859.
Strasburg (Pa. : Township) - History.
Strasburg (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 5 (1897), p. 145-149Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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The Strasburg weekly news. [microform]

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Date of Publication
1898-
Call Number
Drawer 52, Sec. 1
Place of Publication
Strasburg, Pa
Publisher
John G. Homsher,
Date of Publication
1898-
Physical Description
v. : ill. (chiefly advertisements) ; 46 cm.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 19, 1898)-
Notes
LCHS has: Nov. 19, 1898 - Dec. 12, 1991.
See Bound Newspaper Database for additional issues.
Labeled on box N208 - N214.
Publisher: Homsher Print. Co., <1984>.
Subjects
Newspapers
Strasburg (Pa.) - Newspapers
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Strasburg.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 52, Sec. 1
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Reminiscences of Strasburg

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Author
Hildebrand, Jacob.
Date of Publication
1897
REMINISCENCES OF STRASBURG. The first settlements were made in 1709 by the Swiss Mennonites on the banks of Pequea creek. The name Strasburg was no doubt brought with them from their native country, but in the organization of Lancaster county in 1729 and the division into townships there seemed to
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Responsibility
by Jacob Hildebrand, Esq.
Author
Hildebrand, Jacob.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[97]-108 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 4
Subjects
Strasburg (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 4 (1897), p. 97-108Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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Williams' Lancaster city and county directory for 1890 : containing a general directory of Lancaster city, of the boroughs and townships of the county

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Date of Publication
1890
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1890 reprint
Responsibility
compiled and published by J.E. Williams
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
New Era Book and Job Print ;
Date of Publication
1890
Physical Description
6-616 p. : bill. : 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Reprint from original.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Adamstown (Pa.) - Directories
Columbia (Pa.) - Directories
Elizabethtown (Pa.) - Directories
Lititz (Pa.) - Directories
Manheim (Pa.) - DIrectories
Marietta (Pa. ) - Directories
Mount Joy (Pa.) - Directories
Strasburg (Pa.) - Directories
Washington Boro (Pa.) - Directories
Additional Author
Williams, J.E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1890 reprint
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[Williams' Lancaster city and county directory for 1892]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18010
Date of Publication
1892]
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1892c reprint
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
New Era Book and Job Print ;
Date of Publication
1892]
Physical Description
225 - 614 p. : ill. : 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Reprint of original.
Missing pages 1-225, most of the Lancaster city portion of the directory.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories
Adamstown (Pa.) - Directories
Columbia (Pa.) - Directories
Lititz (Pa.) - Directories
Manheim (Pa.) - Directories
Marietta (Pa.) - Directories
Mount Joy (Pa.) - Directories
Strasburg (Pa.) - Directories
Washington Boro (Pa.) - Directories
Additional Author
Williams, J. E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1892c reprint
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The early life of Abraham Lincoln, containing many unpublished documents and unpublished reminiscences of Lincoln's early friends

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Author
Tarbell, Ida M.
Date of Publication
1896.
Call Number
923.173 L736c
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Responsibility
By Ida M. Tarbell assisted by J. McCan Davis ...
Author
Tarbell, Ida M.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
S. S. McClure,
Date of Publication
1896.
Physical Description
240 p. incl. front., illus., ports. 25 cm.
Series
McClure's magazine library ; no. 3
Notes
Ida Minerva Tarbell was an American writer, investigative journalist, biographer and lecturer. She was one of the leading muckrakers of the Progressive Era of the late 19th and early 20th centuries and pioneered investigative journalism.
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Additional Author
Davis, J. McCan
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 L736c
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History of the formation of the Union under the Constitution : with liberty documents and report of the Commission

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Corporate Author
United States.
Date of Publication
1943]
Call Number
973.4 B655
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Responsibility
Sol Bloom, Director General.
Corporate Author
United States.
Place of Publication
[Washington
Publisher
U.S. Govt. Print. Off.,
Date of Publication
1943]
Physical Description
x, 885 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Formation of the Union under the constitution.
Summary
The book was written as part of the National celebration of the one hundred fiftieth anniversary of the U.S. Constitution.
Subjects
United States.
United States - Constitutional history.
United States - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.4 B655
Websites
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Studies of historical documents in the Library of the American Philosophical Society

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17527
Date of Publication
1948.
Call Number
010 A512
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1948.
Physical Description
p. 79-126 : facsims. (1 col.) ; 27 cm.
Series
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society ; v. 92, no. 2 (May 5, 1948)
Contents
B. Franklin, printer / William E. Lingelbach--Dr. Franklin negotiates, December 1777 / Gilbert Chinard--Charles Willson Peale's career as a painter / Charles Coleman Sellers--Henry Ernest Muhlenberg / Paul A. W. Wallace--Collecting source material about Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon / Thomas D. Cope.
Subjects
United States - History - Sources.
Additional Corporate Author
American Philosophical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
010 A512
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