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Massacre of the Conestogas : on the trail of the Paxton Boys in Lancaster County

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Author
Brubaker, John H.
Date of Publication
2010.
Call Number
974.802 B886
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by Jack Brubaker.
ISBN
9781609490614
1609490614
Author
Brubaker, John H.
Place of Publication
Charleston, SC
Publisher
History Press,
Date of Publication
2010.
Physical Description
188 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [177]-188.
Contents
pt. 1. Telling the story -- "Drive the heathen out of the land" -- "Some hot headed ill advised persons" -- "The same spirit & frantic rage" -- "Persons of undoubted probity & veracity" -- pt. 2. Retelling the story -- "I never heard one word of it till it was just over" -- "A mighty noise and hubbub" -- "Shot, scalped, hacked, and cut to pieces" -- "One of those youthful ebullitions of wrath" -- "The innocent were destined to share the fate of the guilty" -- "A zone of vicious racial violence" -- pt. 3. Killers and abettors -- "The most respectable of men" -- "They had possession and would keep it" -- "Eternal shame & reproach" -- pt. 4. Death and reconciliation -- "The remains of the victims of a terrible crime" -- "Slaughter'd, kill'd, and cut off a whole tribe" -- "Who was left to mourn for these people?"
Subjects
Paxton Boys.
Conestoga Indians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Massacres - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Race relations - History - 18th century.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 B886
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Discover cultural treasures, Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19262
Corporate Author
R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company. Mapping Services Division.
Date of Publication
[1991?]
Call Number
974.815 LACO 143
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Responsibility
maps by Donnelley Mapping Services.
Corporate Author
R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company. Mapping Services Division.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
Cultural Council of Lancaster County,
Date of Publication
[1991?]
Physical Description
2 maps on 1 sheet : both sides, col. ; 34 x 37 cm. and 33 x 37 cm., sheet 47 x 38 cm., folded in cover 24 x 11 cm. + index/directory ([30] p. ; 24 cm.)
Notes
Shows arts organizations, libraries, museums, educational institutions, service organizations, and galleries.
Cover title.
Title at top: Discover cultural treasures.
Copyright "Bizcorp and Cultural Council of Lancaster County."
Includes notes, location map, and sponsors' advertisements.
Contents
Map A. Lancaster County -- Map B. Lancaster : city of Lancaster and vicinity.
Subjects
Arts facilities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Arts facilities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Maps.
Learned institutions and societies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Learned institutions and societies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Maps.
Museums - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Museums - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps, Tourist.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps, Tourist.
Additional Corporate Author
Cultural Council of Lancaster County (Pa.)
Bizcorp (Firm)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 143
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The Lancaster County area, street & road map, Pennsylvania : [Lancaster metropolitan area]

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Corporate Author
Atlantic Communications Group.
Date of Publication
c2003.
Call Number
974.815 LACO 518
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Alternate Title
Lancaster County area, street and road map, Pennsylvania
Greater Lancaster
Responsibility
Atlantic Communications Group Inc.
Corporate Author
Atlantic Communications Group.
Place of Publication
Flourtown, PA : Lancaster
Publisher
Atlantic Communications Group ; Lancaster Chamber of Commerce & Industry [distributor],
Date of Publication
c2003.
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 70 x 74 cm., folded to 23 x 11 cm.
Notes
Panel title.
"Published for the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce & Industry ... by the Atlantic Communications Group, Inc."
Includes notes, street index, "Downtown" Lancaster inset, and advertisements.
Notes, indexes, location map (inset), col. ill., and advertisements on verso.
Maps on verso: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania [road map] -- Columbia -- Denver -- Ephrata -- Elizabethtown -- Quarryville -- New Holland.
Subjects
Roads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Central business districts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Maps.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.
Lancaster Metropolitan Area (Pa.) - Maps.
Columbia (Pa.) - Maps.
Denver (Pa.) - Maps.
Ephrata (Pa.) - Maps.
Elizabethtown (Pa.) - Maps.
Quarryville (Pa.) - Maps.
New Holland (Pa.) - Maps.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 518
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Map of Lancaster County, Pa. showing lines of Conestoga Traction Company

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Corporate Author
Conestoga Traction Company.
Date of Publication
1909.
Call Number
974.815 LACO 141
cO · LED ANON - - ··-··- ~ · · / • • - · · - ! JOY O•# 1,.1;1,r ~ l'IIA..IIW"'"""l"''J' MAP OF .Lapcaster County, Pa. Showing Lines of Conestoga Traction Company Figures Give Population of Townships Scale I inch = 4.61 miles SUPPLEMENT OF THE PENNSYLVANIA-GERMAN AUGUST, 1909 Courtesy, Conestoga
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Responsibility
courtesy, Conestoga Traction Company.
Corporate Author
Conestoga Traction Company.
Place of Publication
[Lititz, Pa
Publisher
Express Printing Co.,],
Date of Publication
1909.
Physical Description
1 map ; 23 x 27 cm.
Notes
Scale on map: 1 in. = 4.61 miles.
"Supplement of the Pennsylvania German, August, 1909."
"Figures give population of townships."
Reduced reprinting of original map.
Subjects
Conestoga Traction Company.
Electric railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Population - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 141
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Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, explorer's map & guide

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Date of Publication
c2000.
Call Number
974.815 LACO 526
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Alternate Title
Explorer's map & guide, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Explorer's map and guide, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Responsibility
[prepared for] Lancaster County Heritage, County of Lancaster, Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Dutch Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Lancaster County Heritage Partnership,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 62 x 64 cm., folded to 24 x 10 cm.
Notes
Also shows "Heritage tour routes."
Panel title.
Copyright: 2000 Lancaster County Planning Commission.
"Basemap (c) 1998 Lancaster County GIS Department."
Includes notes, index of "Heritage resources", and col. ill.
Insets: Columbia -- Marietta -- Manheim -- Lititz -- Ephrata -- Lancaster City -- Strasburg -- Intercourse -- Distances from Lancaster County.
Text, descriptive index to points of interest, directory of sponsors, and col. ill. on verso.
Subjects
Heritage tourism - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps, Tourist.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Tours - Maps.
Columbia (Pa.) - Maps, Tourist.
Marietta (Pa.) - Maps, Tourist.
Manheim (Pa.) - Maps, Tourist.
Lititz (Pa.) - Maps, Tourist.
Ephrata (Pa.) - Maps, Tourist.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps, Tourist.
Strasburg (Pa.) - Maps, Tourist.
Intercourse (Pa.) - Maps, Tourist.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Heritage Partnership (Pa.)
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County (Pa.)
Pennsylvania Dutch Convention & Visitor's Bureau.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 526
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Lancaster County bicycle map

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Date of Publication
2004.
Call Number
974.815 LACO 523
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Responsibility
Steve Spindler Cartography ; Peter Volz Design ; Toole Design Group.
Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
Toole Design Group,
Date of Publication
2004.
Physical Description
3 maps on 1 sheet : both sides, col. ill. ; 63 x 67 cm. or smaller, on sheet 63 x 76 cm., folded to 22 x 20 cm.
Notes
"December 2004"--Verso.
"Map produced for Lancaster County, Pennsylvania."
Relief shown in shading.
Includes text, illustrations, table of travel time/distance.
Contents
On verso: City of Lancaster -- Transit map: Lancaster city routes - county routes.
Text. Recto: Bicycle tours of Lancaster County. Verso: Loading your bike onto the bus -- Bike shops and clubs -- Bicycle safety tips.
Subjects
Bicycle trails - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Cycling - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Roads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Distances - Maps.
Additional Corporate Author
Steve Spindler Cartography (Firm)
Peter Volz Design (Firm)
Toole Design Group.
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 523
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Holding the line : the telephone in Old Order Mennonite and Amish life

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Author
Umble, Diane Zimmerman.
Date of Publication
1996.
Call Number
384.608 U48
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Responsibility
Diane Zimmerman Umble.
ISBN
0801853125 (alk. paper)
Author
Umble, Diane Zimmerman.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press,
Date of Publication
1996.
Physical Description
xix, 192 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Notes
"Published in cooperation with the Center for American Places, Harrisonburg, Virginia"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p.[175]-184) and index.
Subjects
Telephone
Telephone - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Old Order Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history - 20th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Religious life and customs.
Additional Corporate Author
Center for American Places (Harrisonburg, Va.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
384.608 U48
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Map of the public roads in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : constructed from actual surveys made under direction of the State Highway Department by authority of an Act of Assembly approved May 1, 1905

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Corporate Author
A. Hoen and Company.
Date of Publication
[1923?]
Call Number
974.815 LACO 517 Oversize
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Corporate Author
A. Hoen and Company.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
H. Hoen & Co. Lith.,
Date of Publication
[1923?]
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 99 x 105 cm.
Notes
"April 1, 1923."
Includes table of township road mileages and distance table.
Subjects
Post office buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Roads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Highway Dept.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 517 Oversize
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Greater Lancaster and the Lancaster County area, street & road map : Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Atlantic Publishing Group.
Edition
Scale [ca. 1:31,680].
Date of Publication
c1998.
Call Number
974.815 LACO 509
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Alternate Title
Greater Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and the Lancaster County area, street & road map
Greater Lancaster
Responsibility
the Atlantic Publishing Group Inc.
Corporate Author
Atlantic Publishing Group.
Edition
Scale [ca. 1:31,680].
Place of Publication
Flourtown, PA ; Lancaster
Publisher
The Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc. ; Lancaster Chamber of Commerce & Industry [distributor],
Date of Publication
c1998.
Physical Description
1 map : both sides, col. ; 72 x 76 cm., on sheet 86 x 112 cm., folded to 23 x 11 cm.
Notes
Panel title.
Includes notes, street index, ancillary "Downtown Lancaster" map, and advertisements.
Notes, indexes, location map (inset), col. ill., and advertisments on verso.
Maps on verso: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania [road map] -- Columbia -- Denver -- Ephrata -- Elizabethtown -- Quarryville -- New Holland.
Subjects
Roads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Central business districts - Maps.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.
Lancaster Metropolitan Area (Pa.) - Maps.
Columbia (Pa.) - Maps.
Denver (Pa.) - Maps.
Ephrata (Pa.) - Maps.
Elizabethtown (Pa.) - Maps.
Quarryville (Pa.) - Maps.
New Holland (Pa.) - Maps.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 509
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Earliest Reformed Church in Lancaster County

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Author
Dubbs, J. H.
Date of Publication
1901
County. Reformed Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Conestoga (Pa. : Township)--History. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--17th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1900/1901 Description: [3]-16 p. ; 23 cm. Series
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Responsibility
by Rev. Joseph H. Dubbs, D.D.
Author
Dubbs, J. H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1901
Physical Description
[3]-16 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 5, no. 1
Subjects
Heller's Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Reformed Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conestoga (Pa. : Township) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.5
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