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Historic background and annals of the Swiss and German pioneer settlers of southeastern Pennsylvania, and of their remote ancestors, from the middle of the Dark Ages, down to the time of the Revolutionary War; an authentic history from original sources ... with particular reference to the German-Swiss Mennonites or Anabaptists, the Amish and other nonresistant sects

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5733
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1917.
Call Number
289.7 E75
  1 website  
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1917.
Physical Description
2 p. ø., 386 p. 25 cm.
Subjects
Swiss - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.7 E75
Websites
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Commemoration of Lancaster County in the Revolution : at "Indian Rock", Williamson Park, near "Rockford", the home of General Edward Hand, M.D., Friday P.M., September 20, cmmxii

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19384
Date of Publication
1912.
Call Number
923.5 H236c
  1 website  
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
s.l.]
Date of Publication
1912.
Physical Description
8 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Notes
Order of exercises and songs laid in.
Summary
Program from the ceremony to commemorate Lancaster County's involvement in the American Revolution. The order of events in the ceremony is included. Also includes a chronology of Lancaster County's participation in events related to the French and Indian War and the American Revolution, citing General Edward Hand's activities. A genealogy of the Hand family is included in the program.
Subjects
Hand, Edward , - 1744-1802.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 H236c
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History of Lehigh county, Pennsylvania, and a genealogical and biographical record of its families

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo510
Author
Roberts, Charles Rhoads,
Date of Publication
1914.
Call Number
974.827 L522h
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Charles Rhoads Roberts ... Rev. John Baer Stoudt ... Rev. Thomas H. Krick ... William J. Dietrich ...
Author
Roberts, Charles Rhoads,
Place of Publication
Allentown, Pa
Publisher
Lehigh valley publishing company, ltd.,
Date of Publication
1914.
Physical Description
3 v. illus., plates, ports., fold. maps, fold. plan. 28 cm.
Notes
Prepared by a committee appointed by the Lehigh county historical society; chapters contributed by various writers.
"Genealogical and biographical": v. 2-3.
Subjects
Lehigh County (Pa.) - History.
Lehigh County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Lehigh County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Stoudt, John Baer,
Krick, Thomas H.,
Dietrich, William Joseph,
Additional Corporate Author
Lehigh County Historical Society
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.827 L522h
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Chronicles of Pennsylvania from the English revolution to the peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1688-1748 / by Charles P. Keith

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4504
Author
Keith, Charles Penrose,
Date of Publication
1917.
Call Number
974.802 K28
  1 website  
Author
Keith, Charles Penrose,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
[Patterson & White Co.],
Date of Publication
1917.
Physical Description
2 v. (981 p.) ; 25 cm.
Notes
Paged continuously.
Includes index.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 K28
Websites
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Lancaster, Penn., for capital of the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12722
Author
Hand, Edward ,
Date of Publication
1916.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.40
  1 website  
Responsibility
Edward Hand.
Author
Hand, Edward ,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1916.
Physical Description
pp.358-361 23 cm.
Notes
This record provides a link to this resource on JSTOR's online repository.
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography , v.40.
Letter written by Edward Hand to U.S. Representatives and Senators, Mar. 17, 1789, presenting reasons why Lancaster should be considered for the permanent capital of the U.S.
Subjects
Capitals (Cities).
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Capital and capitol.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.40
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Blue book of Schuylkill County : who was who and why, in interior eastern Pennsylvania, in Colonial days, the Huguenots and Palatines, their service in Queen Anne's French and Indian, and Revolutionary Wars : history of the Zerbey, Schwalm, Miller, Merkle, Minnich, Staudt, and many other representative families

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4460
Author
Elliott, Ella Zerbey
Date of Publication
1916.
Call Number
974.817 E46
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Mrs. Ella Zerbey Elliott.
Author
Elliott, Ella Zerbey
Place of Publication
Pottsville, Pa
Publisher
Pottsville, Pa. "Republican", Joseph Zerbey, proprietor,
Date of Publication
1916.
Physical Description
456 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Genealogy - Pennsylvania.
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - History.
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.817 E46
Websites
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Programme souvenir: bi-centennial commemoration of the first settlement in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1710 : at the Mennonite "Brick" Meeting House ... Thursday, September 8th, 1910

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16506
Date of Publication
[1910]
Call Number
974.815 LACO L224
  1 website  
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
L.B. Herr, Print.,
Date of Publication
[1910]
Physical Description
[16] p. : ill., maps ; 31 cm.
Notes
Imprint from p. [4] of cover.
Cover title: Programme of exercises commemorating the bi-centennial of the first settlement in Lancaster County.
"Under the auspices of the Lancaster County Historical Society."--P. [14].
Bound with Commemoration of the nativity of Robert Fulton (1915); Commemoration of the Christiana Riot and the Treason Trials of 1851 (1911); Commemoration of Lancaster County in the Revolution (1912); and Founder's Memorial Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Gap, Lancaster, Pa. (1912).
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.815 LACO L224
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Seeing Lancaster county from a trolley window

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6536
Author
Kriebel, Howard Wiegner.
Date of Publication
1910
Call Number
917.4815 K92
  1 website  
Author
Kriebel, Howard Wiegner.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Conestoga traction company
Date of Publication
1910
Physical Description
80 p. illus. 25 cm.
Notes
Reprinted from the "Pennsylvania-German."
Summary
A 1910 sightseeing tour of Lancaster County published by the trolley company. It is divided into destinations, citing locations and detailed history along each trip.There are many photographs and illustrations included. Tours to Lancaster, Marietta, Elizabethtown, Pequea, Quarryville, The "East End" of the county, Terre Hill, Ephrata and Adamstown, Lititz and Manheim, and a section on Lancaster "in days of yore."
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
917.4815 K92
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Aurand's collection of Pennsylvania German stories and poems

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9079
Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Date of Publication
1916.
Call Number
437.9748 A927
  1 website  

Millbach history and lore. Paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, November 6, 1914

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19311
Author
Krall, John M.,
Date of Publication
1914
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 6 no. 12
  1 website  
Responsibility
by John M. Krall ...
Author
Krall, John M.,
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Date of Publication
1914
Physical Description
1 p. l., p. [265]-282. illus. 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society. Historical papers and addresses, vol. VI, no. 12
Subjects
Millbach, Pa. - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 6 no. 12
Websites
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