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History of Bethel A. M. E. [African Methodist Episcopal] Church

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Author: Ball, Maude Wilson.

Date of Publication: 1976.

Call Number: 287 B562b

Alternate Title: 170th anniversary Bethel A.M.E. Church 1817 to 1987.

Author: Ball, Maude Wilson.

Place of Publication: Photocopy

Date of Publication: 1976.

Physical Description: 6 p. ; 28cm.

Subjects: Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.; African American churches - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; African Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 287 B562b

Bethel African Methodist Church in Lancaster : prolegomenon to a social history

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Author: Hopkins, Leroy.

Date of Publication: 1986.

Bethel African Methodist Church in Lancaster: Prolegomenon to a Social History by Leroy Hopkins, Ph.D. in Lancaster City"s southeastern quadrant, at the juncture of North and Strawberry Streets, stands a structure which has long been connected with Lancaster"s Afro-American community: Bethel Africa

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Responsibility: by Leroy Hopkins, Ph.D.

Author: Hopkins, Leroy.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1986.

Physical Description: 205-236 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 90, no. 4

Subjects: Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.; St. James' African Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.; African Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; African Americans - Pennsylvania - Columbia.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 90, number 4 (1986), p. 205-236Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.90

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Freedom's second generation : Mrs. Maude Wilson Ball's reminiscences of Bethel AME Church (1897-1935)

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Author: Hopkins, Leroy.

Date of Publication: 1987.

of color" in 1817, and in the 1850's assumed a leadership position among Lancaster City's Black popula- tion. Incorporated in 1848 as the "African Methodist Episcopal Church in Lancaster, Pennsylvania" Bethel soon housed a "Free African School" and served as a meetingplace for a literary society

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Alternate Title: Mrs. Maude Wilson Ball's reminiscences of Bethel AME Church (1897-1935)

Responsibility: by Leroy T. Hopkins, Ph.D.

Author: Hopkins, Leroy.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1987.

Physical Description: 173-183 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 91, no. 4

Subjects: Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.; African American churches - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; African Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Additional Author: Ball, Maude Wilson.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 91, number 4 (1987), p. 173-183Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.91

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Church Records: First United Methodist, Lancaster [Church records of First Methodist Episcopal Church now First United Methodist Church, Lancaster, Pa.]

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Corporate Author: First Methodist Episcopal Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Date of Publication: 1993

Call Number: Drawer 3, sec. 1: #414

Corporate Author: First Methodist Episcopal Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Place of Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah

Publisher: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah,

Date of Publication: 1993

Physical Description: 1 reel, 35 mm.

Notes: Contains Pastors; church officials; classes; probationers; members; marriages 1885-1907; baptisms 1885-1907; history; probationers, classes; members; baptisms 1865-1884; marriages 1865-1884; probationers, members; baptisms 1907-1931 and marriages 1907-1931.; Labeled on box #414.

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

Location: Lancaster History Library - Microfilm

Call Number: Drawer 3, sec. 1: #414

History of the First Methodist Episcopal Church of the city of Lancaster, Pa., from 1807 to 1893 : with some account of earlier efforts to establish Methodism in Lancaster, also, an appendix containing a sketch of St. Paul's M.E. Church, by the pastor [C. Lee Gaul] and "Conestoga's" notes on the conference of 1855

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Author: McConnell, John S. Janes.

Date of Publication: 1893

Call Number: 287 M592h

Responsibility: by John S.J. McConnell.

Author: McConnell, John S. Janes.

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: s.n.],

Date of Publication: 1893

Physical Description: 164 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: First Methodist Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.; St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Church history.

Additional Author: Gaul, C. Lee.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 287 M592h

Records of Christiana United Methodist Church (formerly a Methodist Episcopal Church) : also includes records of Gap and Mt. Pleasant Methodist Churches

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Corporate Author: Christiana United Methodist Church (Christiana, Pa.)

Call Number: 287 C555c

Corporate Author: Christiana United Methodist Church (Christiana, Pa.)

Place of Publication: Photocopies of the originals

Physical Description: v. ; 23-44 cm.

Notes: Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County", page 57, #1 (Christiana), page 388, #4 (Gap), and page 383, #4B (Mt. Pleasant).

Contents: v. 1. (1874-1881) Probationers' records, class records, members in full connection, chronological record of official members, pastoral and statistical record, baptisms, and marriages -- v. 2. (1882-1929) Record of pastors, record of official members, record of members in full connection, record of probationers, records of marriages, and record of baptisms.-- v. 3. (1915-1939) Record of baptized children, records of preparatory membership, and record of full membership.-- v. 4 (c. 1944-1969) Full membership records.

Subjects: Christiana United Methodist Church (Christiana, Pa.); Gap Methodist Church (Gap, Pa.); Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church (Sadsbury Twp, Pa.); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Christiana.; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Gap; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Sadsbury Twp.; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Christiana.; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Gap.; Church records and registers. - Pennsylvania - Sadsbury Twp.; Sadsbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 287 C555c

Episcopalians and slavery in Lancaster County : from the Colonial Period to the Civil War

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Author: Ebersole, Mark C.

Date of Publication: 2003.

Responsibility: by Mark C. Ebersole.

Author: Ebersole, Mark C.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society

Date of Publication: 2003.

Physical Description: p.64-88 : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society v.105, no.2.

Subjects: Hope Episcopal Church (Lancaster County, Pa.); St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.); St. John's Episcopal Church (Chester County, Pa.); Bangor Episcopal Church (Lancaster County, Pa.); Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 105, number 2 (2003), p. 64-88Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.105 no.2

Churches of today and yesterday in southern Lancaster County

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Date of Publication: 1968]

Call Number: 200 D921

Responsibility: Raymond L. Dunlap, editor, assisted by George E. Herbert [and] Richard G. Yates, Sr.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster? Pa

Publisher: Fellowship of Solanco Churches

Date of Publication: 1968]

Physical Description: xvii, 204 p. illus., port. 24 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 192.; African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society

Subjects: Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Baptist Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Brethren Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Church of God - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Mennonite Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; United Methodist Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Roman Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Episcopal Church - Pennyslvania - Lancaster County; African Methodist Episcopal Church - Lancaster County; Independent Churches - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Dunlap, Raymond L.,; Herbert, George E.,; Yates, Richard G.,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 200 D921

Conestoga United Methodist Church Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pa. formerly Conestoga Methodist Episcopal Church records for Safe Harbor Circuit

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Date of Publication: 1983.

Call Number: 287 C747

Responsibility: prepared and indexed by Pauline Benedict James.

Place of Publication: Photocopy

Date of Publication: 1983.

Physical Description: 3 vol. ; 29 cm.

Notes: Contains records of Colemanville Church (Rineer page 79 # 6) Conestoga Church (Rineer page 80 # 7)and Safe Harbor Church (Rineer page 285 # 10)..; Book I, 1927 - 1957 includes baptisms, deaths and marriages.; Book 3, 1927 - 1957 is the membership register.; Includes separate index for these two volumes plus Safe Harbor records at CR 287 S128c.

Subjects: Safe Harbor Methodist Church (Manor Township); Colemanville Methodist Church (Conestoga Township); Conestoga Methodist Church (Conestoga Township); Register of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 287 C747

Mount Hope Methodist Church, East Drumore Twp. [Church record of the Mount Hope Methodist Episcopal Church of the Quarryville Charge, 1884-1914]

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Corporate Author: Mount Hope Methodist Church, East Drumore Twp.

Call Number: Drawer 2, sec. 2: #239

Alternate Title: Mt. Hope United Methodist Church, East Drumore Township

Corporate Author: Mount Hope Methodist Church, East Drumore Twp.

Physical Description: 1 reel , 35 mm.

Notes: Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County", page 123, #1; Labeled on box #239.

Subjects: Mount Hope United Methodist Church (East Drumore Township); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - East Drumore Township; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - East Drumore Township; East Drumore (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Microfilm

Call Number: Drawer 2, sec. 2: #239

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History of Bethel A. M. E. [African Methodist Episcopal] Church

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2555

Bethel African Methodist Church in Lancaster : prolegomenon to a social history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo262

Documents

Freedom's second generation : Mrs. Maude Wilson Ball's reminiscences of Bethel AME Church (1897-1935)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo611

Documents

Church Records: First United Methodist, Lancaster [Church records of First Methodist Episcopal Church now First United Methodist Church, Lancaster, Pa.]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18296

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17968

Records of Christiana United Methodist Church (formerly a Methodist Episcopal Church) : also includes records of Gap and Mt. Pleasant Methodist Churches

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18002

Episcopalians and slavery in Lancaster County : from the Colonial Period to the Civil War

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11377

Churches of today and yesterday in southern Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2607

Conestoga United Methodist Church Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pa. formerly Conestoga Methodist Episcopal Church records for Safe Harbor Circuit

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1533

Mount Hope Methodist Church, East Drumore Twp. [Church record of the Mount Hope Methodist Episcopal Church of the Quarryville Charge, 1884-1914]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16149