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As long as wood grows and water flows : a history of the Conestoga Mennonite Church

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2073
Author
Mast, J. Lemar.
Date of Publication
1982.
Call Number
289.7 M423
Responsibility
by J. Lemar and Lois Ann Mast ; Historical Committee, John H. Mast, chairman, ... [et al.].
Author
Mast, J. Lemar.
Place of Publication
Morgantown, Pa
Publisher
Conestoga Mennonite Historical Committee,
Date of Publication
1982.
Physical Description
vi, 360 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 55 #9A.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 312-325.
Summary
An illustrated history of a congregation that began in 1760 in parts of Lancaster, Chester, and Berks Cos., Pa. The Conestoga Mennonite Church at Morgantown, Pa., is the oldest permanent Mennonite congregation of Amish origins in the U.S.
Subjects
Conestoga Mennonite Church - History.
Conestoga Mennonite Cemetery (Caernarvon Township)
Morgantown Region (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Author
Mast, Lois Ann,
Additional Corporate Author
Conestoga Mennonite Historical Committee.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.7 M423
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Tax Lists: Conestoga Twp., Columbia Boro, Conoy Twp., Drumore, Earl Twp

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20796
Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Date of Publication
1985
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 4: #33
Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, PA
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Date of Publication
1985
Series
Lancaster County Pa. Tax Records, 1748-1855.
Notes
Conestoga Twp. 1844 & 1846
Columbia Borough 1845
Conoy Twp. 1844-47
Drumore Twp. 1823, 1825-1827, 1831-1846
Earl Twp. 1823-1827 ["no" is handwritten over 1823 on the box], 1831-1837, 1839-1842, 1845-1846 (Earl Twp. continued on reels #34 & 35)
Subjects
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Columbia (Lancaster County, Pa. : Borough) - Genealogy.
Conestoga (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Drumore (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 4: #33
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Conestoga United Methodist Church Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pa. formerly Conestoga Methodist Episcopal Church records for Safe Harbor Circuit

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1533
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
287 C747
Responsibility
prepared and indexed by Pauline Benedict James.
Place of Publication
Photocopy
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
3 vol. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Contains records of Colemanville Church (Rineer page 79 # 6) Conestoga Church (Rineer page 80 # 7)and Safe Harbor Church (Rineer page 285 # 10)..
Book I, 1927 - 1957 includes baptisms, deaths and marriages.
Book 3, 1927 - 1957 is the membership register.
Includes separate index for these two volumes plus Safe Harbor records at CR 287 S128c.
Subjects
Safe Harbor Methodist Church (Manor Township)
Colemanville Methodist Church (Conestoga Township)
Conestoga Methodist Church (Conestoga Township)
Register of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
287 C747
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Reflections of a country village : a history of Conestoga, 1805-1980

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3466
Author
Sigman, Michael W.
Date of Publication
1980]
Call Number
974.815 CONE S577
Responsibility
Michael W. Sigman, Ronald B. Walton.
Author
Sigman, Michael W.
Place of Publication
[Millersville, Pa
Publisher
Conestoga 175th anniversary committee,
Date of Publication
1980]
Physical Description
72 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Conestoga (Pa.) - History.
Conestoga (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 CONE S577
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From days long past...: Martic Township, 275 years of history, 1705-1980

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3559
Author
Hess, Larry E.
Date of Publication
ca1980.
Call Number
974.815 MART H586m
Responsibility
by Larry E. Hess.
Author
Hess, Larry E.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
ca1980.
Physical Description
81p.: ill.; 27 cm.
Subjects
Martic Township (Pa.: Township) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 MART H586m
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The passing scene : stories and photographs of old-time Reading and Berks

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16899
Author
Meiser, George M.
Date of Publication
1982-
Call Number
974.816 M515
Responsibility
by George M. Meiser, IX and Gloria Jean Meiser.
Author
Meiser, George M.
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Berks County,
Date of Publication
1982-
Physical Description
v. : ill., maps, ports. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Articles reprinted from the Reading eagle, 1977-1982.
Includes index.
Library has: v. 13 & 14.
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Reading (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Meiser, Gloria Jean.
Additional Title
Reading eagle.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 M515
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Through the windows of Wickersham

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1624
Author
Hiestand, Esther Mae Longenecker,
Date of Publication
1986
Call Number
370 H633
Responsibility
by Mrs. Paul Hiestand
Author
Hiestand, Esther Mae Longenecker,
Place of Publication
Elizabethtown, PA
Publisher
Y/Z Printing Co.
Date of Publication
1986
Physical Description
166 p. ill. 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index
Contents
Part I: Stackstown- History of Stackstown, Tillman S. Kraybill farm, Oliver Sager, William Ort, Benjamin Hoffman, Goudie's Creamery, Aunt Sally's store, Demmy's milk route, Stackstown Store // Part II: Billmeyer: J. E. Baker, Conoy Store, Billmeyer School, Rebecca Chapel, Bainbridge Sportsmen's Club // Part III: Wickersham School.
Summary
"Located in the rolling hills of Lancaster County,Pennsylvania, the Wickersham Grammar School faithfully served the surrounding communities from 1870 to 1955....Although the Wickersham School forms the heart of this book, I have included the history of Stackstown and Billmeyer, since the pupils who attended the school came from these areas." [from the preface]
Subjects
Wickersham School (Conoy Twp.)
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Schools - Conoy Twp.
Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Education.
Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Social life and customs.
Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 H633
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Conestoga navigation : a collection of pertinent data, 1771-1872

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17775
Author
Schuleen, Ernest T.
Date of Publication
1983
Call Number
386.4 S386
Responsibility
Ernest T. Schuleen.
Author
Schuleen, Ernest T.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1983
Physical Description
23 p. : 27 cm.
Subjects
Conestoga Navigation Company
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Commerce
Conestoga River (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
386.4 S386
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Grave undertakings : gravestone inscriptions of Old Warwick Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8368
Author
Xakellis, Martha J.
Date of Publication
c1989-
Call Number
310.35 X1

One Year Lancaster in 1870-1880: A compilation from newspapers with accompanying notes

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1576
Date of Publication
c.1980.
Call Number
974.815 LACO H465
Responsibility
compiled with comments by George L. Heiges.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
c.1980.
Physical Description
v. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Extractions from the various newspapers of Lancaster, Pa., done a hundred years after the events took place to satisfy the curiousity of the compiler.
Includes index.
Library lacks 1874 and 1875.
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Intelligencer Journal (Newspaper)
Examiner and Express (Newspaper)
New Era (Newspaper)
American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 1870-1880.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs. - 1870-1880.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 1870--1880.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO H465
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