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Descriptive registers, 1829-1903

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Corporate Author
Eastern State Penitentiary of Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1981.
Call Number
Drawer 15 Section 3
Responsibility
Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Corporate Author
Eastern State Penitentiary of Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Publisher
Pennsylvania State Archives,
Date of Publication
1981.
Physical Description
3 microfilm rolls : negative ; 35 mm
Arrangement of Material
Arranged numerically by registration number.
Notes
RG-15 Records of the Department of Justice, Bureau of Correction, Eastern State Penitentiary (of Pennsylvania).
Series 15.57, rolls # 400-402.
Indexed from October 22, 1829 to June 13, 1895.
Summary
Descriptive registers of inmates incarcerated at the Eastern State Penitentiary. Information provided is name of inmate, crime for which convicted, sentence imposed, date sentenced, name of court in which tried, name of prosecutor, date admitted, date and reason discharged, and a physical description of the inmate including place of birth, age, occupation, race, hair color and type, height, color of eyes, and distinguishing characteristics.
Subjects
Corrections - Pennsylvania.
Correctional institutions - Pennsylvania.
Prisoners - United States.
Criminals - United States.
Correctional institutions.
Corrections.
Criminals.
Prisoners.
Pennsylvania.
United States.
State government records.
Registers - Pennsylvania. - 19th century.
Registers - Pennsylvania - 20th century.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15 Section 3
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Buchanan, James - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21462
Call Number
Information file - Buchanan, James
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
aBuchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Buchanan, James
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Records of the Lancaster County, Pa., Committee of Safety

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13589
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Committee of Safety.
Call Number
683.4 L694 Oversize
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Committee of Safety.
Physical Description
unpaged 35 cm.
Notes
Microfilm of this material is found in the Peter Force Collection (Microfilm Drawer 4, Sect.5)
Inlaid evelope contains correspondence regarding the miscellaneous material of the Committee of Safety.
For an explanation of the history of this collection see Pennsylvania History, v. 71, no. 2, p. 213-225 article by Francis W. Fox titled "The Minutes and Papers of the Revolutionary Committees in Lancaster County, 1774-1777.
Copy of the microfilm.
Summary
Minutes (1776 Nov. 28 -1777 June 28), including membership lists, information on issues before the committee, and the committee's interaction with other committees.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Committees of safety.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
683.4 L694 Oversize
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Civil War veterans - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21588
Call Number
Information file - Civil War veterans
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Veterans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Civil War veterans
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Civil War - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21585
Call Number
Information file - Civil War
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Civil War
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Andre, Major John - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21339
Call Number
Information file - Andre, Major John
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
John Andre (2 May 1750 2 October 1780) was a British Army officer hanged as a spy by the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War for assisting Benedict Arnold's attempted surrender of the fort at West Point, New York to the British. [Wikipedia]
Subjects
Andre, John - 1751-1780.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Andre, Major John
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Booth, John Wilkes - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21426
Call Number
Information file - Booth, John Wilkes
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Booth, John Wilkes
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Cigars and cigar manufacturing - Information file

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Call Number
Information file - Cigars and cigar manufacturing
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Cigars - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Tobacco industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Cigar industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Cigars and cigar manufacturing
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Apartments and condominiums - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21358
Call Number
Information file - Apartments and condominiums
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Apartments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Condominiums - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Apartments and condominiums
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Boys and Girls Club of Lancaster - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21446
Call Number
Information file - Boys and Girls Club of Lancaster
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Community centers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Nonprofit organizations - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Boys and Girls Club of Lancaster
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Bed and Breakfasts - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21407
Call Number
Information file - Bed and Breakfasts
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Bed and breakfast accomodations - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Bed and Breakfasts
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Cemeteries : Lancaster City and general cemetery information - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21493
Call Number
Information file - Cemeteries : Lancaster City and general cemet
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Cemeteries : Lancaster City and general cemet
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Clubs and associations - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21624
Call Number
Information file - Clubs and associations
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Associations, institutions, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Clubs and associations
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Columbia Symphony and Opera - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21633
Call Number
Information file - Columbia Symphony and Opera
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Symphony orchestras - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Columbia Symphony and Opera
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Olp family of Shrewsbury Township York County Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15973
Author
Knipe, James Lloyd,
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 2: "Various Family Histories"
Responsibility
by James Lloyd Knipe.
Author
Knipe, James Lloyd,
Physical Description
1 reel , 35 mm.
Notes
Box labeled "Various Family Histories".
No index.
Described in: Hart, Lyndon H., III, comp. A Guide To Genealogical Notes And Charts In The Archives Branch, Virginia State Library. Richmond : Virginia State Library, 1983.
Summary
Concerns the ancestors and descendants of John Olp (1754-1812) of Shrewsbury Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Olp, John, - 1754-1812, - progenitor
Olp family
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 2: "Various Family Histories"
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Presbyterian Records Donegal: [Minutes of Donegal Presbytery1732-1750, 1759-1765, 1766- 1786]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18782
Corporate Author
Synod of New York and Philadelphia (1758-1788). Presbytery of Donegal.
Date of Publication
1732-1786.
Call Number
Drawer 3, sec. 1: #837
Corporate Author
Synod of New York and Philadelphia (1758-1788). Presbytery of Donegal.
Date of Publication
1732-1786.
Physical Description
4 v. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Organized 1732 by the Synod [of Philadelphia]; divided and dissolved 1765; continued in part by Presbytery of Carlisle. Reconstituted as Donegal in 1766 by the Synod of New York and Philadelphia; dissolved 1786.
Affiliation: 1732-1745, the Synod; 1745-1758, Synod of Philadelphia; 1758-1786, Synod of New York and Philadelphia.
Vol. 3 includes minutes of Carlisle Presbytery, May 23, 1765-Apr. 25, 1766.
Labeled as #837.
Microfilm. Philadelphia : Presbyterian Historical Society, 1966. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
Subjects
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - Presbytery of Donegal - History.
Presbyterian Church - Records and correspondence
Donegal (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
History.
Additional Corporate Author
Synod of Philadelphia (1717-1757). Presbytery of Donegal.
Synod of New York and Philadelphia (1758-1788). Presbytery of Carlisle.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 3, sec. 1: #837
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Breweries - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21452
Call Number
Information file - Breweries
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Breweries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Beer - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Brewing industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Breweries
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Christmas customs - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21548
Call Number
Information file - Christmas customs
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Christmas - Pennsylvania.
Manners and customs.
Pennsylvania - Social life and customs.
Pennsylvania - Religious life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Christmas customs
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Balloons / ballooning - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21393
Call Number
Information file - Balloons / ballooning
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Balloons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Ballooning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Balloons / ballooning
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Balls / dances / parties - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21394
Call Number
Information file - Balls / dances / parties
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Balls (Parties) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Dance parties - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Balls / dances / parties
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