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Three churches in three southern townships

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Author
Eshleman, Wilmer J.
Date of Publication
1947
tales were told concerning it. These have today subsided and are forgotten but still at night one of the loneliest places in southern Lancaster County is the Devil's Half Acre. Marticville M. E. Church The history of the Marticville Methodist Episcopal Church in Martic Township is not so ancient as the
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by Wilmer J. Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Wilmer J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1947
Physical Description
[41]-52 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 51, no. 2
Subjects
Byerland Mennonite Congregation (Willow Street, Pa.)
Devil's Half Acre (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Marticville Methodist Episcopal Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 51, number 2 (1947), p. 41-52Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.51
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Marked graves

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Date of Publication
1896
Call Number
284 G776
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copied by B.F. Owens in 1896.
Place of Publication
Manuscript
Date of Publication
1896
Physical Description
150 p. : 23 cm.
Notes
This handwritten volume is a copy made in 1896.
Gravestone inscriptions from a variety of church cemeteries in Eastern Lancaster County and Western Chester County. Churchtown is in Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County.
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Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (New Holland, Pa.)
Pequea Presbyterian Church (Salisbury Township)
St. John's Protestant Episcopal Chuch (Chester County)
Caernarvon Presbyterian Chuch (Churchtown, Pa.)
Churchtown Methodist Episcopal Church (Churchtown, Pa.)
Great Valley Baptist Church (Chester County)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Salisbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
New Holland (Lancaster County, Pa. : Borough) - Genealogy.
Chester County - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
284 G776
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Lancaster County Papers

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Date of Publication
1854-1922.
Call Number
974.815 LACO L245i
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Date of Publication
1854-1922.
Physical Description
2 vol. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
A series of pamphlets bound together.
Contents
Vol 1: Father Ferdinand Farmer, an apostolic missionary in three states by John F. Quirk--A discourse, delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854 by P.J. Timlow--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, July 21st, 1892 by P.J. Timlow--Christ Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa.--Report of the commissioners appointed to examine the affairs of the Lancaster Savings Institution.
Vol.2: Resources and industries of the City of Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa.--Historical sketch of St. Anthony's Church, Lancaster, Penna., 1870-1895 by Anthony F. Dorley--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, July 21st, 1892 by P.J. Timlow--Historical sketch of Zion's Reformed Church [Millersville] by D.H. Landis.
Subjects
Timlow, P.J.
St. Anthony's Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Christ Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Lancaster Savings Institution - Report.
Leacock Presbyterian Church (Lancaste County, Pa.) - History.
Sacred Heart Academy (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
St. Anthony's Parochial School (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Presbyterian Church (Lancaste County, Pa.)
Reformed Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Roman Catholic Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Lutheran Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Millersville (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
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974.815 LACO L245i
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Cemetery records of Martic Township : Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Renkin, Jenne.
Date of Publication
1997.
Call Number
310.35 M378
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Jenne Renkin.
Author
Renkin, Jenne.
Place of Publication
Westminster, Md
Publisher
Family Line Publications,
Date of Publication
1997.
Physical Description
vi, 135 p. : maps ; 21 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Muddy Run Presbyterian Church - Martic (Pa. : Township).
Marticville United Methodist Church - Martic (Pa. : Township).
Mt. Nebo Presbyterian Church - Martic (Pa. : Township).
Mt. Nebo United Methodist Church - Martic (Pa. : Township).
Bethesda United Methodist Church - Martic (Pa. : Township).
Rawlinsville United Methodist Church - Martic (Pa. : Township).
Rawlinsville Mennonite Church - Martic (Pa. : Township).
Clearfield United Methodist Church - Providence (Pa. : Township).
Colemanville United Methodist Church - Providence (Pa. : Township).
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Martic (Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.35 M378
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Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Church Records of the 18th Century

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Author
Wright, F. Edward.
Date of Publication
1994
Call Number
310.3 W949
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F. Edward Wright
Author
Wright, F. Edward.
Place of Publication
Westminster, MD
Publisher
Family Line Publications
Date of Publication
1994
Physical Description
5 v. 21 cm.
Contents
Volume 1: Blaser's Reformed Church (Elizabethtown, Pa.)--Cocalico Reformed Church (East Cocalico Twp., Pa.--Manheim Lutheran Church (Manheim, Pa.)--Manheim Reformed Church (Manheim, Pa)--Maytown Lutheran Church (Maytown, Pa.)--Maytown Reformed Church (East Donegal Twp., Pa.)--Muddy Creek Evangelical Church (East Cocalico Twp., Pa.)--Muddy Creek Reformed Church (East Cocalico Twp., Pa.)--Pequea Reformed (Strasburg Twp., Pa.)--Reiher's Reformed (Elizabeth Twp., Pa.)--Seltenreich Reformed (Earl Twp., Pa.)--Little Cocalico (Swamp) Reformed (West Cocalico Twp., Pa.)--White Oaks Congregation (Penn Twp., Pa.)--Elizabethtown Lutheran (Elizabethtown, Pa.)--Bergstrasse Lutheran Church (Ephrata Twp., Pa.).
Volume 2: First Reformed Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Volume 3: Sadsbury Monthly Meeting (Sadsbury Twp., Pa.)--St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)--St. Mary's Church (Lancaster, Pa.)--Register of Marriages and Baptisms Performed by Rev. John Cuthbertson--Baptisms and Marriages Performed by Casper Stoever--Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal Twp., Pa.)
Volume 4: Warwick Moravian (Lititz, Pa.)--Lititz Moravian (Lititz, Pa.)--Donegal/Mount Joy Moravian (Mount Joy Twsp., Pa.)
Volume 5: Lancaster Moravian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)--St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Strasburg, Pa.)--St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Penryn (Pa.)--Cocalico/Conestoga German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation--White Oak German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation (Warwick Twp., Pa.)--East Conewago German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation (Warwick Twp., Pa.)--East Conewago German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation (Mountjoy Township, Pa.)--Ephrata Seventh-Day German Baptist Church (Ephrata, Pa.)--Register of Rev. Traugott Frederick Illing Middletown Lutheran & vicinity--Allegheny Lutheran Churches (Berks County)--Lancaster County Entries in Rev. John Waldschmidt's Register (Reformed)--Muddy Creek Moravian.
Volume 6: New Holland Lutheran Church [New Holland, Pa.}--Holy Trinity Lutheran Church [Lancaster, Pa.]
Subjects
Lancaster Moravian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Strasburg, Pa.)
White Oak German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation (Warwick Township, Pa.)
East Conewago German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation, Mountjoy Township, (Pa.)
Ephrata Seventh-Day German Baptist Church (Ephrata, Pa.)
First Reformed Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Christ Reformed Church (Elizabethtown, Pa.)
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (Manheim, Pa.)
Zion Reformed Church (New Providence, Pa.)
Zion Reformed Church (Elizabeth Township, Pa.)
Zeltenreich Reformed Church (Earl Township, Pa.)
Jerusalem Reformed Church (Penryn, Pa.)
Bethany Reformed Church, Ephrata Twp., Pa.
St. Paul's Reformed Church, Manheim (Boro), Pa.
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, [Maytown, East Donegal Twp., Pa.]
Maytown Reformed Church, Maytown, [East Donegal Twp., Pa.]
Muddy Creek Evangelical Lutheran Church, [East Cocalico Twp., Pa.]
Muddy Creek Reformed Church, [East Cocalico Twp., Pa.]
Swamp Evangelical Lutheran Church, [West Cocalico Twp., Pa.]
New Holland Lutheran Church [New Holland, Pa.]
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church [Lancaster, Pa.]
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.3 W949
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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.
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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.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 105, number 2 (2003), p. 64-88Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.105 no.2
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Historic churches of Southern Lancaster County, PA

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Date of Publication
1992.
Call Number
246.95 H673
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Place of Publication
Peach Bottom, Penn
Publisher
John H. Ramsay ,
Date of Publication
1992.
Physical Description
videodisc ; (1 hour 14 min.) : 4 3/4 in.
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Produced by John H. Ramsay, Jr.
"Included are 37 active churches: 3 churches of the past, 10 denominations ; film of 25 sanctuaries with narration by ministers and lay persons from their respective churches.
Subjects
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Church buildings.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Media
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246.95 H673
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The Plain churches of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : and related groups: Mennonite--Amish--Brethren--River Brethren

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Author
Scott, Stephen,
Date of Publication
1975.
Call Number
974.815 LACO 512
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Author
Scott, Stephen,
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Date of Publication
1975.
Physical Description
Map On sheet 74 x 114 cm.
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Shows locations of churches, of meeting houses, and parish boundaries.
Includes text, indexes, and chart of "The family tree of the Plain Chuches in Lancaster County" with notes.
Subjects
Parishes - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Sects - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Anabaptists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Mennonite Church in Pennsylvania, Lancaster County
Church, Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 512
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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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Mrs. Maude Wilson Ball's reminiscences of Bethel AME Church (1897-1935)
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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.
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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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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
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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
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