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Plan of Bangor Episcopal Church and Churchyard : Churchtown, Lancaster County Pennsylvania showing the relative position of the tombstones as they were in October, 1940

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Date of Publication: 1940.

Call Number: 974.815 CAER 700

Responsibility: William Frederic Worner.

Place of Publication: [s.l.]

Publisher: [s.n.],

Date of Publication: 1940.

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 75 cm x 105 cm.

Notes: Shows location of numbered burial plots.; Rineers "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County", page 51, #1.; Tombstone numbers corrolate with the names numbered in Vol. 8, page 185 of Worners "Tombstone Inscriptions from Graveyards in Lancaster County Pennsylvania".

Subjects: Bangor Protestant Episcopal Church Cemetery (Churchtown, Pa.) - Maps.; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Caernarvon Township; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Caernarvon township

Additional Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Map

Call Number: 974.815 CAER 700

Pennsylvania gravestone inscriptions : Old Dutch burying ground, Strasburg Township, Lancaster County

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Call Number: 905.29 GSP v.9

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Physical Description: 175 p.

Notes: Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, v.9 (1924-1926)

Subjects: St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Strasburg Township, Lancaster County, Pa.); Zion Reformed Church - (Strasburg Township, Lancaster County, Pa.); Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article

Call Number: 905.29 GSP v.9

Address to President John Adams from the citizens of Lancaster Borough and County supporting the government in its attitude toward France

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1928

address was as follows: TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. THE ADDRESS OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER, PA. At this alarming crisis in our political existence, we approach you, Sir, to express our cordial approbation of the measures adopted by the Executive for the preservation of the

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1928

Physical Description: 53-54 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 32, no. 3 & 4

Subjects: Adams, John, - 1735-1826.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 1775-1865.; France - History - Revolution, 1789-1799.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 32, number 3/4 (1928), p. 53-54Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.32

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Lancaster County members of the American Philosophical Society

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1927

, and the Ameri- can Society held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge. It may be of interest to learn that an inhabitant of Lancaster county, James Wright, of Columbia, had the unique distinction of being a member of both organizations. On the 8th of April, 1768, he was elected a member of

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1927

Physical Description: 38-40 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 3

Subjects: Franklin, Benjamin, - 1706-1790.; American Philosophical Society.; Philosophy - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Philosophy - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 3 (1927), p. 38-40Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31

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Index of authors whose papers or addresses have appeared in volumes I to XXXV, inclusive, of the Proceedings of the Lancaster County Historical Society

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Author: Haldy, Gertrude Hensel.

Date of Publication: 1932.

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.36

Responsibility: prepared by Gertrude Hensel Haldy and William Frederic Worner.

Author: Haldy, Gertrude Hensel.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1932.

Physical Description: [1]-38 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 36, no. 1

Subjects: Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - Periodicals - Indexes.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Periodicals.

Additional Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.36

Bomberger Cemetery, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Call Number: 905.29 NG v.33

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Physical Description: 70-71 p.

Notes: In: National Genealogical Society Quarterly, v.33, no.3 (September 1945)

Subjects: Bomberger Cemetery (Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pa.); Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article

Call Number: 905.29 NG v.33

The American Society of Lancaster County for the Promotion of Domestic Manufactures and National Industry

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

Journal of Monday, March 24th, 1817, con- tained the following: "At a meeting of the inhabitants of Lancaster county, friendly to the protection and promotion of domestic manufactures, convened at the court house on the 17th inst., pursuant to public notice, the committee appointed for that purpose

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 110-113 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 5

Subjects: American Society of Lancaster County for the Promotion of Domestice Manufactures and National Industry (Lancaster, Pa.); Manufactures - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society Volume 34, number 5 (1930), p. 110-113Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A NUMBER of citizens of Lancaster met at the house of Wil- liam Cooper on Wednesday evening, February 6th, 1822. Dr. Samuel Fahnestock was appointed chairman, and Nathaniel Lightner secretary. The

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 135 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 6

Subjects: Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.); Charity organization.; Charities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 6 (1930), p. 135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Address to John Adams by militia of Lancaster County

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

succeeding issue of the Lancaster Journal, dated Friday, March 1st, 1822, contained an announcement that a meeting of the society would be held on Wednesday, March 6th, at the house of Christian Smith. How long the society continued to exist and who were the officers and members of it is not now definitely

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 44-45 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 2

Subjects: Adams, John, - 1735-1826.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 2 (1930), p. 44-45Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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The Lancaster County Academy

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1932

it was in the possession of a gentleman residing near East Petersburg, Lancaster county, Pa., in 1903, at the time Dr. Dubbs prepared his history of Franklin and Marshall College. �school was formally opened on the fourth Tuesday of October, 1827. The Lancaster Journal of Friday, October 19th, 1827

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1932

Physical Description: 83-100 p. : 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 36, no. 2

Subjects: Lancaster County Academy Pa.; Schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 36, number 2 (1932), p. 83-100Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.36

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Lancaster County Temperance Society

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931.

would be held in the court house on Tuesday evening, February 24th. The Lancaster Journal of Friday, March 6th, 1835, stated that an address by the Rev. James Sovereign, delivered in the court house on Thursday, January 1st, 1835, and subsequently at Stras- burg and Marietta, had just come from the

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931.

Physical Description: 135-146 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 6

Subjects: Lancaster County Temperance Society (Pa.); Temperance - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 6 (1931), p. 135-146Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Horse-racing in Lancaster County

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Author: Beck, Herbert Huebener,

Date of Publication: 1933.

advertised to be run over the course at New Holland, Lancaster county, Pa., for a purse of sixty dollars. The race was to consist of two mile heats3 and repeat; it was open for any horse, mare or gelding; and each horse was required to carry 140 pounds. An entrance fee of three dollars was required, if

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Responsibility: by Herbert H. Beck and William Frederic Worner.

Author: Beck, Herbert Huebener,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1933.

Physical Description: [41]-58 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 3

Subjects: Horse racing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Sports - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Additional Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 3 (1933), p. 41-58Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37

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Old St. John's church yard, Pequea

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1917

Author: Worner, William Frederic. Title: Old St. John's church yard, Pequea / by William Frederic Worner. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): St. John's Church (Pequea, Pa : Township)--History. Episcopal Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Publisher

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1917

Physical Description: 155-161 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, no. 10

Summary: This journal article discusses persons buried in the cemetery of St.John's Church in Pequea. They include Indian trader Peter Bezaillion, his wife Martha, her brother Moses Combe, Thomas Hart, James Clemson, several of the Douglass family, George Boyd, and Adelaide Wright.

Subjects: St. John's Church (Pequea, Pa : Township) - History.; Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 10 (1917), p. 155-161Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.21

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The Columbia race riots

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1922

The Columbia Race Riots By William Frederic Worner Homer, 3OOO years ago, said : " Most sons are inferior to their fathers, a few are equal, and fewer still are superior to them." The history of Columbia occupies a unique place in the annals of Lancaster county, Pennsylvania. From an early period

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1922

Physical Description: 175-187 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 8

Subjects: Smith, Eliza D. Lothrop, - d. 1873.; Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Underground railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Riots - Pennsylvania - Columbia.; Columbia (Pa.) - History.; Columbia (Pa.) - Race relations.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 26, number 8 (1922), p. 175-187Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.26

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Contributions from Lancaster County for the distressed poor of Philadelphia during the yellow fever epidemic of 1797

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1928

Lancaster Journal of Saturday, Dec. 9th, 1797, that at that time it was not possible to publish all the contri- butions from Lancaster county, but that seven barrels of rye flour had been obtained from Little Britain township and several subscriptions were opened. On December 20th, 1797, Edward Garrigues

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1928

Physical Description: 137-139 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 32, no. 9 & 10

Subjects: Yellow fever - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia; Epidemics - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia; Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 32, number 9/10 (1928), p. 137-139Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.32

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The Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church, Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1927

been claimed, and pos- sibly with truth, that a Sunday school was conducted by the monks of the Cloister at Ephrata, Lancaster county, Pa., as early as 1739,—forty-one years before the printer at Gloucester, England, gathered the waifs of his town into a similar school. It is also stated in the report

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1927

Physical Description: 134-139 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 9 & 10

Subjects: St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Sunday schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Episcopalians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 9/10 (1927), p. 134-139Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31

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The Lancaster County Society for the Encouragement of American Manufacturing

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

John Yungling. Matthias Zahm. Although the resolutions permitted the receiving of depre- ciated paper at a discount, the committee earnestly recommended to the citizens of Lancaster city and county to receive no bank paper whatever west of Chambersburg, Pa., as the greater part of it could not be

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 141-143 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 6

Subjects: Lancaster County Society for the Encouragement of American Manufactures.; Manufactures - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 6 (1930), p. 141-143Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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The old Pequea Presbyterian graveyard

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1920

): Hamilton, James, 1710-1783. Presbyterian Church Corporation of Pequea (Pa.) Cemeteries--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1920 Description: 39-51 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1920

Physical Description: 39-51 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 2

Subjects: Hamilton, James, - 1710-1783.; Presbyterian Church Corporation of Pequea (Pa.); Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 24, number 2 (1920), p. 39-51Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24

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Railroad bridges over the Big and Little Conestoga

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931

distance. The Lancaster County Historical Society owns a number of por- traits painted by him. The Mrs. Armstrong who delivered the address at the time of the presentation of the standard to the Washington Grays, was his wife, who before marriage was Miss Harriet Groff Wentz, daugh- ter of Catherine Eardan

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931

Physical Description: 18-19 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 1

Subjects: Railroad bridges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Bridges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Conestoga River (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 1 (1931), p. 18-19Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Flag presented to Lancaster Fencibles in 1841

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1933.

least to the extent cited in connection with Mr. Smith's life in Lancaster. FLAG PRESENTED TO LANCASTER FENCIBLES IN 1841 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER In Vol. XXXV, pp. 73-89, of the Proceedings of The Lancaster County Historical Society is an article entitled, "Flag Presented to Lancaster Fen- cibles in

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1933.

Physical Description: 62-64 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 3

Subjects: Brown, James H.; Lancaster Fencibles.; Flags - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 3 (1933), p. 62-64Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37

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Plan of Bangor Episcopal Church and Churchyard : Churchtown, Lancaster County Pennsylvania showing the relative position of the tombstones as they were in October, 1940

Pennsylvania gravestone inscriptions : Old Dutch burying ground, Strasburg Township, Lancaster County

Address to President John Adams from the citizens of Lancaster Borough and County supporting the government in its attitude toward France

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Lancaster County members of the American Philosophical Society

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Index of authors whose papers or addresses have appeared in volumes I to XXXV, inclusive, of the Proceedings of the Lancaster County Historical Society

Bomberger Cemetery, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Address to John Adams by militia of Lancaster County

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