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History of Lancaster county. To which is prefixed a brief sketch of the early history of Pennsylvania. Comp. from authentic sources

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Author: Rupp, I. Daniel

Date of Publication: 1844.

Call Number: 090 L244hi 1844

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Responsibility: By I. Daniel Rupp ...

Author: Rupp, I. Daniel

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Penn

Publisher: G. Hills,

Date of Publication: 1844.

Physical Description: 531 p. front., plates, fold. tab. 21 cm.

Notes: Geology, natural history, etc.: p. 465-511.; Copy 5: bound in three-quarter maroon leather and linen and marbled end papers.; Copy 5: Bookplate of Redmond Conyngham,No. 3133.

Subjects: Natural history - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 090 L244hi 1844

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[Map of the eastern portion of Pennsylvania, exhibiting the superior advantages of Columbia as a site for the national foundry]

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Date of Publication: 1846.

Call Number: 974.8 SEPA 104

Place of Publication: [S.l.]

Publisher: [s.n.],

Date of Publication: 1846.

Physical Description: 1 map.: col.; 27 x 21 cm. on sheet 27 x 42 cm.

Notes: Shows location of railroads, canals, iron furnaces and ore mines and coal deposits. Accompanying text from the citizens of Columbia to the U.S. Congress.

Summary: map_974.8_SEPA_104_.pdf

Subjects: Foundries - Pennsylvania - Maps.; Columbia (Pa.) - Maps.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Map

Call Number: 974.8 SEPA 104

Archive

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Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Transportation Collection

Object ID: MG0123

Date Range: 1819-1977

a Motor Vehicle. Photograph of an automobile at an unidentified toll gate. 1930. Folder 2 Railroads, Disbursements Payments from Bank of Pennsylvania, apparently for prominent people associated with railroad development in Lancaster County. 1835. Folder 3 Railroads, Columbia-related Railroads and

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Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Transportation Collection

Description: The Transportation Collection contains documents regarding turnpikes, railroads, Conestoga Traction Co., Conestoga Transportation Co., and the Red Rose Transit Authority. The types of items include correspondence, financial papers, business papers, stock certificates, tickets, schedules, maps of routes, and a blueprint.

Date Range: 1819-1977

Year Range From: 1819

Year Range To: 1977

Date of Accumulation: 1819-1977

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Bitner, John R.; Boardman, Harris; Bowman, John Jacob; Boyer, Zaccur Prall; Cirt, Anna N.; Griest, William Walton; Hostetter, Albert Keller; Kemrer, Clarence M.; Knapp, Walter; Kreider, Kate; Kriebel, Howard Wiegner; McClellan, Oliver Eldridge; Royer, David; Shuman, James P.; Wohlsen, Anna; Wohlsen, Peter

Subjects: Letters; Minutes (Records); Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.; Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike (Pa.); Posters; Railroads; Rates and tolls; Reading & Columbia Railroad Company; Street-railroads; Trolley cars

Search Terms: Adamstown; Bittersville, Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; Blueprints; Booklets; Brochures; Campbelltown, South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Center Square Road Station; Chestnut Street; Christiana; Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Columbia; Columbia, Ironville and Mount Joy Railroad; Conestoga Traction Company; Conestoga Transportation Company; Conewago Water and Power Company; Correspondence; Dallastown, York County, Pennsylvania; Drawings; Duke Street; East Belt line; East King Street; East Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.; Elizabethtown; Engleside, Lancaster Twp.; Ephemera; Ephrata; Express Printing Company; Greeting cards; Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania; Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.; J. G. Brill Company; Kinport Road; Lancaster; Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway; Lancaster and Columbia Division, Conestoga Transportation Company; Lancaster and Lititz Passenger Railroad Company; Lancaster, Elizabethtown, and Middletown Turnpike; Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Letters; Lititz; Maple Grove; Maps; Marietta Avenue; North Market Street; Mechanicsburg, Upper Leacock Twp.; Mechanicsville, East Hempfield Twp.; Minutes; Mount Joy; Mulberry Street; National Railway Historical Society; Neffsville, Manheim Twp.; North End Photo Finishing House; North Lime Street; North Queen Street; Palmyra, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Penn Square; Pequea Twp.; Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Photographs; Placards; Substations; President Avenue; Princess Street; Prospect Street; Quarryville; Railroads; Rates and tolls; Reading and Columbia Railroad Company; Receipts; Red Rose Transit Authority; Reports; Roads; Rocky Springs Railroad Company; Schuylkill Navigation Company; Scrapbooks; South Mountain Railroad; South Queen Street; Stock certificates; Susquehanna Railroad; Tickets; Tolls; Trolley car barns; Trolley car yards; Trolley cars; Trolleys; Turnpikes; Walnut Street; WGAL (television station); Williams Park Station; Willow Street Turnpike; Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; WLAN (radio station); Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania; York Bus Company; York Fair; York Railway Company

Extent: 2 boxes, 31 folders, 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0123

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Transportation Collection (MG0123), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the item level.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-123

Classification: MG0123

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 23 September 2021.

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History of Lancaster and York Counties : from the earliest settlements made within them; in the former, from 1709; in the latter from 1719, to the present time; to which is prefixed a brief sketch of the early history of Pennsylvania, from A.D., 1681, to the year 1710: with an appendix

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11868

Author: Rupp, I. Daniel

Date of Publication: 1845.

Call Number: 090 L244hi 1845

Responsibility: Compiled from authentic sources by I. Daniel Rupp.

Author: Rupp, I. Daniel

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Gilbert Hills,

Date of Publication: 1845.

Physical Description: 743, [4] p. : ill.; 21 cm.

Notes: "History of York County, from one thousand seven hundred and nineteen to the present time...by I. Daniel Rupp, Lancaster, Pa., G. Hills, 1845": p. [526]--743.

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.; York County (Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Rupp, I. Daniel

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 090 L244hi 1845

Unsold land : surveyed 1842

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3005

Date of Publication: ca. 1842.

Call Number: 974.815 LACI 120

Place of Publication: [S.l.]

Publisher: [s.n.] ,

Date of Publication: ca. 1842.

Physical Description: 1 map : photocopy ; 33 x 47 cm.

Notes: North to the right. Shows locations of unsold plots from the Hamilton estates in the western portion of Lancaster.

Subjects: Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Landowners - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Map

Call Number: 974.815 LACI 120

State-book of Pennsylvania : containing an account of the geography, history, government, resources, and noted citizens of the state : with a map of the state and of each county : for the use of schools and families

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9156

Author: Burrowes, Thomas H.

Date of Publication: 1846.

Call Number: 817.5 B972

Responsibility: by Thomas H. Burrowes.

Author: Burrowes, Thomas H.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia : Pittsburg

Publisher: Uriah Hunt & Son ; Luke Loomis,

Date of Publication: 1846.

Physical Description: 314 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Pennsylvania - Description and travel.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 817.5 B972

State-book of Pennsylvania : containing an account of the geography, history, government, resources, and noted citizens of the state : with a map of the state and of each county

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16202

Author: Burrowes, Thomas H.

Edition: Library ed.

Date of Publication: 1847.

Call Number: 817.5 B972 1847

Responsibility: by Thomas H. Burrowes.

Author: Burrowes, Thomas H.

Edition: Library ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: U. Hunt & Son,

Date of Publication: 1847.

Physical Description: 314 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Pennsylvania - Description and travel.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 817.5 B972 1847

Catalogue and circular of Strasburg Academy, Lancaster County, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17669

Date of Publication: [1849]

Call Number: 370 S889

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Wiley and Co. ,

Date of Publication: [1849]

Physical Description: v. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Library has: 1848-9, 1849-50, 1850-51, 1851-2, 1853 (bound together); Bound with: Papers read before the Lancaster County Historical Society Vol. 32 nos. 1 and 2.; Includes an address delivered before students literary society of Strasburg Academy...1843 by John Leaman, M.D.

Subjects: Education - Lancaster County.; Strasburg Academy (Strasburg, Pa.)

Additional Author: Leaman, John

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 370 S889

Report of the trial and conviction of John Haggerty, for the murder of Melchior Fordney, late of the city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania : In the Court of oyer & terminer, held at the city of Lancaster, for the county of Lancaster, at January term, A.D. 1847. Before the Hon. Ellis Lewis, president And Jacob Grosh and Emanuel Schaeffer ... associate justices of said court

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11967

Author: Haggerty, John,

Date of Publication: 1847. Masthof Press reprint, 1997.

Call Number: 364.1523 H145

Responsibility: By a member of the bar.

Author: Haggerty, John,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: [J. H. Pearsol, printer],

Date of Publication: 1847. Masthof Press reprint, 1997.

Physical Description: 82 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Fordney, Melchior, - d. 1846.

Additional Author: Lewis, Ellis,; A member of the bar.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Court of Oyer and Terminer (Lancaster Co.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 364.1523 H145

History and topography of Northumberland, Huntingdon, Mifflin, Centre, Union, Columbia, Juniata and Clinton counties, Pa. : embracing local and general events, leading incidents, description of the principal boroughs, towns, villages, etc., etc. ; with a copious appendix: embellished by engravings

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1974

Date of Publication: 1847.

Call Number: 974.8009 R946

Responsibility: compiled from authentic sources by I. D. Rupp.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Published by G. Hills,

Date of Publication: 1847.

Physical Description: 551 p., [9] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Notes: "Names of subscribers": p. [557]-566.; Includes index.; Pages 1-145 general history of Pennsylvania, chiefly during the colonial period.

Subjects: Northumberland County (Pa.) - History.; Huntingdon County (Pa.) - History.; Mifflin County (Pa.) - History.; Centre County (Pa.) - History.; Union County (Pa.) - History.; Columbia County (Pa.) - History.; Juniata County (Pa.) - History.; Clinton County (Pa.) - History.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Additional Author: Rupp, I. Daniel

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 974.8009 R946

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