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Braddock's defeat; the journal of Captain Robert Cholmley's batman, the journal of a British officer [and] Halkett's orderly book

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4819
Author
Hamilton, Charles,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Date of Publication
[1959]
Call Number
923.5 B798h
Responsibility
Edited from the original MSS. with an introd. and notes.
Author
Hamilton, Charles,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Place of Publication
Norman
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Date of Publication
[1959]
Physical Description
xxi, 134 p. illus., ports., map, facsim. 24 cm.
Subjects
Braddock's Campaign, 1755.
United States - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763 - Sources.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 B798h
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First line of defense, 1755-56 : beginnings of the frontier forts

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4546
Author
Hunter, William A.
Date of Publication
[1955?]
Call Number
974.80324 H947a
Responsibility
by William A. Hunter.
Author
Hunter, William A.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg]
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
[1955?]
Physical Description
29 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Notes
"Reprinted from Pennsylvania History, Quarterly Journal of the Pennsylvania Historical Association, Vol. XXII, no. 3, July, 1955 for the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission."
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80324 H947a
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The life of Billy Yank : the common soldier of the Union

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14015
Author
Wiley, Bell Irvin,
Date of Publication
1997, c1952.
Call Number
973.715 W673
Responsibility
Bell Irvin Wiley.
ISBN
0807104760 (pbk.)
Author
Wiley, Bell Irvin,
Place of Publication
Baton Rouge
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press,
Date of Publication
1997, c1952.
Physical Description
454 p., [20] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Series
Civil War classic
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 438-446) and index.
Subjects
United States. - Army - Military life.
Soldiers - United States.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.715 W673
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Swiss emigrants & Huguenots Emigrants to the Palatinate & America and Huguenots in the Palatinate and Germany (In German)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16782
Author
Macco, Hermann Friedrich,
Date of Publication
1954
Call Number
Drawer 1, Sec. 4: #404 & #405
Alternate Title
Swiss emigrants to the Palatinate in Germany and to America, 1650-1800, and Huguenots in the Palatinate and German
Responsibility
information compiled by the late professor Dr. Hermann Friedrich Macco, Aachen.
Author
Macco, Hermann Friedrich,
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City
Publisher
Genealogical Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints [comp.],
Date of Publication
1954
Physical Description
6 vols.
Notes
Reel 404: volume 1, A-C; volume 2, D-G; volume 3, H-L
Reel 405: volume 4, M-R; volume 5, S-Z; volume 6, INDEX
Microfilm. Salt Lake City : Genealogical Society of the Churgh of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1970 2 reels, 35 mm.
Subjects
Huguenots - Germany - Palatinate.
Immigrants - United States - Registers.
Registers of births, etc. - United States.
Switzerland - Emigration and immigration.
Palatinate (Germany) - Emigration and immigration.
United States - Emigration and immigration.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 1, Sec. 4: #404 & #405
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York county's historical heritage as the capital of the United States, 1777-1778 : including reproductions of the William Wagner collection of early American drawings and the Lewis Miller collection of early American folk art

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15269
Date of Publication
1959]
Call Number
974.841 Y61yh
Place of Publication
[York, Pa
Publisher
York Gazette Co.,
Date of Publication
1959]
Physical Description
39 [9] p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Notes
Cover title: York county's heritage, rich in early American art and history.
Subjects
York County (Pa.) - History.
United States - Capital and capitol - Pennsylvania - York - 1777-1778.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 Y61yh
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Emigrants from Scotland to America, 1774-1775. Copied from a loose bundle of Treasury papers in the Public Record Office, London, England

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7315
Author
Cameron, Viola Root
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
974.802813 C182 (Missing 8/2015).
Author
Cameron, Viola Root
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Southern Book Co.,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
117 p. 24 cm.
Subjects
Scottish Americans.
Scotland - Emigration and immigration.
United States - Genealogy.
United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources.
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Public Record Office
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802813 C182 (Missing 8/2015).
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Papers of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16566
Date of Publication
1959-
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 3
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
National Archives and Records Service,
Date of Publication
1959-
Physical Description
204 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
Series
National Archives microfilm publications ; microcopy no. 247
Notes
Library owns: Roll 9, Item No. 1, Rough Journals 1774-1789 -- Roll 13, Item No. 1 Rough Journals 1774-1789 -- Roll 60, Item No. 46, Proposals on locating the seat of government and printing the journals -- Roll 83, Item No. 69, Pennsylvania State Papers 1775-1791 -- Roll 178, Item Nos. 159 and 160, Letters from Generals Putnam, Mercer, Lewis, Thompson, Ward, Weedon, Hand, Conway, Sullivan, and Howe 1775-1785 -- Roll 183, Item No. 166, Letters and Papers Relating to Canadian Affairs, Sullivan's Expedition, and the Northern Indians 1775-1779.
Listed in "Microfilm resources for research," 1986 as: M247.
Indexes compiled by John P. Butler.
"The records reproduced in the microfilm publication are from Records of the Continental and Confederation Congresses and the Constitutional Convention record group 360 in the National Archives."
Reproduced from original documents issued under the title Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789.
Subjects
United States. - Continental Congress - Indexes.
Constitutional history - United States - Sources.
United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783 - Sources.
United States - Politics and government - 1783-1789 - Sources.
United States - History - Revolution - Sources.
Additional Author
Butler, John P.,
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Additional Title
Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 3
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A Lancaster schoolboy views the Civil War : (diary of Immanuel C. Pehrson, 1862-1863. Collection of the Fackenthal Library, Franklin and Marshall College)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2271
Author
Pehrson, Immanuel C.
Date of Publication
1950
; that he had a sister Bertha living in Delaware, and a cousin Lewis in the Delaware battery. His grandfather and grandmother kept a grocery store in Lancaster, but he gives no clue to their name. He always referred to Mrs. Frederic J. Kramph, with whom he lived, as "Aunt Sally"; but Mrs. Charles G
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Responsibility
reviewed by Elizabeth C. Kieffer.
Author
Pehrson, Immanuel C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1950
Physical Description
[17]-37 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 54, no. 2
Subjects
Pehrson, Immanuel - Diaries.
Diaries.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 54, number 2 (1950), p. 17-37Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.54
Documents

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A list of German immigrants to the American colonies from Zweibruecken in the Palatinate, 1750-1771

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13947
Author
Krebs, Friedrich
Date of Publication
1951, c1953.
Call Number
905.748 PGFS v. 16
Responsibility
edited by Friedrich Krebs ; with an introduction by Don Yoder.
Author
Krebs, Friedrich
Place of Publication
Allentown, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society,
Date of Publication
1951, c1953.
Physical Description
(In Pennsylvania German Folklore Society. Yearbook. 24 cm. v. 16 (1951), p. [171]-183)
Notes
The following list of contents includes other topics included in the yearbook. Each topic has its own entry in the database.
Contents
The later poems of John Birmelin (p. 7-155) -- Pennsylvania German folklore - an interpretation (p. 157-170) -- A list of German immigrants to the American colonies from Zweibruecken in the Palatinate 1750-1771 (p. 171-184) -- A list of eighteenth-century emigrants from the Canton of Schaffhausen to the American colonies 1734-1752 (p. 185-198) -- In memoriam - Philip Mason Palmer.
Subjects
Germans - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 PGFS v. 16
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Civil War in the making, 1815-1860

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Author
Craven, Avery,
Date of Publication
[1959]
Call Number
973.7 C898
ISBN
0807101311
9780807101315
Author
Craven, Avery,
Place of Publication
Baton Rouge
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press
Date of Publication
[1959]
Physical Description
115 p. 21 cm.
Series
The Walter Lynwood Fleming lectures in southern history
Contents
The Republican Party and slavery -- The conservative Southerner -- The democratic process on trial -- The first cold war.
Subjects
United States - Politics and government - 1815-1861.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Causes.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7 C898
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