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The history and topography of Dauphin, Cumberland, Franklin, Bedford, Adams, and Perry Counties; containing a brief history of the first settlers, notices of the leading events, incidents and interesting facts, both general and local, in the history of these counties, general & statistical descriptions of all the principal boroughs, towns, villages, &c. with an appendix, embellished with several engravingsj compiled from numerous authentic sources by I. Daniel Rupp

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Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Date of Publication
1846.; 1975]
Call Number
974.84 R946
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Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa. [Carlisle, Pa
Publisher
Gilbert Hills, Cumberland Historical Society
Date of Publication
1846.; 1975]
Physical Description
xii, 723 p.; illus; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes index by John Cecil Fralish, Jr.; p. 609-723.
Another edition, pub. the same year, includes the history of Somerset, Cambria and Indiana counties.
Subjects
Dauphin Co., Pa. - History.
Cumberland County, Pa. - History.
Franklin County, Pa. - History.
Bedford Co., Pa. - History.
Adams Co., Pa. - History.
Perry Co., Pa. - History.
Additional Author
Fralish, John Cecil.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.84 R946
Websites
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Stories of Pennsylvania; or, school readings from Pennsylvania history

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Author
Walton, Joseph Solomon,
Date of Publication
1897.
Call Number
974.8 W241
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By Joseph S. Walton ... and Martin G. Brumbaugh ...
Author
Walton, Joseph Solomon,
Place of Publication
New York, Cincinnati, Chicago [etc.]
Publisher
American Book Co.,
Date of Publication
1897.
Physical Description
300 p. incl. front. (port.), illus. 19 cm.
Contents
Chapters : Before the coming of Penn -- Penn and the Quakers -- The Germans in Pennsylvania -- Other Pioneers -- The natives of Pennsylvania -- Troubles on the border -- Incidents of the Revolutionary War -- Later Incidents
Summary
This 1897 history of Pennsylvania was written for school students. The preface states that the book is a series of sketches of the Colonial history of Pennsylvania. The authors sought to emphasize Colonial "life" rather than the "heros" of the times.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Additional Author
Brumbaugh, Martin Grove,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 W241
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044097040380;view=1up;seq=9
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Pre-Revolutionary slate gravestones in southern Lancaster County : a lasting legacy of the earliest Scots-Irish settlers

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Author
Gerhart, James M.
Date of Publication
2013.
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Responsibility
James M. Gerhart.
Author
Gerhart, James M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory,
Date of Publication
2013.
Physical Description
pp. 120-144.
Notes
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 98 #5.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 97 #1A.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 186 #1A.
Subjects
Bigham, William.
Carmichael Cemetery, (Fulton Township, Pa.)
Morrison Cemetery, (Drumore Township, Pa).
Chestnut Level Cemetery, (Drumore Township, Pa).
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Scots-Irish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Slate industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Stone-cutters - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Drumore (Pa. : Township) - Cemeteries
Fulton (Pa. : Township) - Cemeteries.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 114, number 3 (2013), p. 120-144Lancaster History Library - Journal974.8 245 v 114
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American Ethnographical survey: the Conestoga Expedition, 1902 (Preliminary report)

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Call Number
905.748 GA v.1,5
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Responsibility
M.D. Learned, Dexter.
Physical Description
1-7; 30-53 p.
Notes
In: German American Annals, v.1 (1903) and v.5 (1907).
Subjects
Germans - Pennsylvania
Strasburg (Pa. : Township) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Learned, Marion Dexter.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 GA v.1,5
Websites
https://archive.org/details/germanamericanan05germuoft/page/n9
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The history of Greenville ; The great fire at Fredericksburg (an historical poem) ; An old-time religious service in Bethel Township

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Author
Grumbine, E., (Ezra Light) ,
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 7
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Responsibility
by E. Grumbine.
Author
Grumbine, E., (Ezra Light) ,
Physical Description
p. 257 - 270 : 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Soceity papers and addresses, VII, no. 7.
Subjects
Greenville, Pa. - History.
Fredericksburg, Pa. - History.
Rites and ceremonies - Pennsylvania - Bethel Township.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 7
Websites
https://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89062015870?urlappend=%3Bseq=263
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The awakening and the early progress of the Pequea, Conestoga and other Susquehanna Valley settlements : as shown by official letters, etc., of the time

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Author
Landis, David M.
Date of Publication
1921.
, was from old Chester County; though the first Swiss settlement was begun by people from the old world .directly. Thus to explain the appearance of the Scotch-Irish and English, so prominent in the earliest settlement on Conestoga, about 1715, we must gc to some old Chester County records; while the
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Responsibility
by David M. Landis.
Author
Landis, David M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1921.
Physical Description
5-16 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 25, no. 1
Subjects
Land settlement - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Taylor papers.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 25, number 1 (1921), p. 5-16Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.25
Websites
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Fertility

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Author
Neuhauser, Robert G.
Date of Publication
2013.
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Responsibility
Robert G. Neuhauser.
Author
Neuhauser, Robert G.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory,
Date of Publication
2013.
Physical Description
pp. 32-49.
Subjects
Denlinger family.
East Lampeter (Pa. : Township) - History.
Fertility, (Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 115, number 1/2 (2013), pp. 32-49Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.115
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History of Lancaster county. To which is prefixed a brief sketch of the early history of Pennsylvania. Comp. from authentic sources

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Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Date of Publication
1844.
Call Number
090 L244hi 1844
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Responsibility
By I. Daniel Rupp ...
Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Penn
Publisher
G. Hills,
Date of Publication
1844.
Physical Description
531 p. front., plates, fold. tab. 21 cm.
Notes
Geology, natural history, etc.: p. 465-511.
Copy 5: bound in three-quarter maroon leather and linen and marbled end papers.
Copy 5: Bookplate of Redmond Conyngham,No. 3133.
Subjects
Natural history - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244hi 1844
Websites
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History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, from the discovery of the territory included within its limit to the present time, with a notice of the geology of the county, and catalogues of its minerals, plants, quadrupeds, and birds, written under the direction and appointment of the Delaware County Institute of Science

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Author
Smith, George,
Date of Publication
1862.
Call Number
974.814 S648
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by George Smith, M.D.
Author
Smith, George,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by H.B. Ashmead,
Date of Publication
1862.
Physical Description
vii, [1], 581, [1] p. front., plates, maps (part fold.) facsims. 22 cm.
Notes
Frontispiece (map) wanting.
Subjects
Natural history - Pennsylvania - Delaware County.
Delaware County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Delaware County Institute of Science (Media, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.814 S648
Websites
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A snapshot evaluation of stream environmental quality in the Little Conestoga Creek Basin, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania a cooperative project between the residents of Lancaster County, the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, and the U.S. Geological Survey

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Author
Loper, Connie A.
Date of Publication
September 1998.
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Responsibility
Connie A. Loper, Ryan C. Davis
Author
Loper, Connie A.
Date of Publication
September 1998.
Subjects
Nutrient pollution of water - Pennsylvania - Little Conestoga Creek Watershed.
Water quality - Pennsylvania - Little Conestoga Creek Watershed.
Aquatic insects - Pennsylvania - Little Conestoga Creek Watershed.
Additional Author
Davis, Ryan C.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Electronic Resources
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015046522135;view=1up;seq=3
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