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P. R. R, [Pennsylvania Rail Road] How the "Main Line" was constructed through the city

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1907.
Call Number
385 H526
Responsibility
by W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
[S. l
Publisher
s. n.] ;
Date of Publication
1907.
Physical Description
19 p. ; 22 c.m.
Notes
"A Paper Read before the Lancaster County Historical Society, May 1, 1907."
Subjects
Pennsylvania Railroad - History.
Railroads - United States
Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
385 H526
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Sally Hastings : a literary grass widow

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1906
lasfting fruits, unfading flow'rs; Where saints and angels sweetly join, And tune their harps to love divine; Where God unveils his shining face, And all the riches of his grace— Which, to admire, adore, and praise, Demands eternal length of days!!!" �SWEET POLLY'S MAIL. Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
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Responsibility
by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1906
Physical Description
368-395 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 10, no. 10
Subjects
Hastings, Sarah Anderson, - 1773-1812.
Authors - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 10, number 10 (1906), p. 368-395Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.10
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Trinity and the town : an address delivered at the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary celebration of the laying of the corner stone of Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1911.
Call Number
284.1 T833h
Responsibility
by W.U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1911.
Physical Description
12 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lutherans - Pennsylvania.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 T833h
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Society's annual outing

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Date of Publication
1913
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.17
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1913
Physical Description
168-189 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 6
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Elizabeth Furnace Plantation (Lancaster County Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Hensel, W. U.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.17
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Jacob Eichholtz, painter : some "loose leaves" from the ledger of an early Lancaster artist

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1912
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.16
Responsibility
by W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
[3]-39 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 10 Supplement
Notes
Supplement to v. 16, no. 10.
Subjects
Eichholtz, Jacob, - 1776-1842.
Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.16
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The passing of an old landmark

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1914
. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Shippen family. Architecture, Domestic--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1914 Description: 251-274 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County
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Responsibility
by W. U. Hensel, Esq.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1914
Physical Description
251-274 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 18, no. 10
Summary
This journal article of 1914 laments the demolition of the historic Shippen family home at the northwest corner of the intersection of Lime and Orange streets in Lancaster,Pa. He gives a history of several other buildings in Lancaster which have disappeared as well over the years, though he writes in most detail about the Shippen house and the various people who have lived there.
Subjects
Shippen family.
Architecture, Domestic - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 18, number 10 (1914), p. 251-274Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.18
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Notes on Amos and Elias E. Ellmaker

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1908
appointed Prosecuting Attorney for Dauphin county, Pa., and was elected three times from the same county to the Pennsylvania House of Representa- tives. In 1814 he was elected to Con- gress, but declined, having been ap- pointed President Judge of the Dau- phin-Lebanon-Schuylkill district. A little later he
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Responsibility
by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
[]175]-183 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 5
Subjects
Ellmaker, Amos, - 1787-1851.
Ellmaker, Elias E.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 12, number 5 (1908), p. 175-183Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.12
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Presbyterianism in the Pequea valley. Memorial address at the dedication of the founders' windows, Bellevue Presbyterian church, Gap, Pa., September 8, 1912. And other historical addresses

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1912?]
Call Number
285.1 B442h
Responsibility
by W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Brecht printing co.,
Date of Publication
1912?]
Physical Description
84 p. front., plates, port. 24 cm.
Notes
Copy 2 bound in cloth with red spine and gold lettering.
Contents
Presbyterianism in the Pequea Valley -- Appendix A. The memorial windows -- Chronology of Presbyterianism in the Pequea Valley -- Historic Marietta -- Sally Hastings, literary grass widow of Donegal [A paper read before the Lancaster county historical society, Nov. 1906] -- An old time worthy -- Appendix Tannenberg: a famous organ builder -- The Picturesque Pennsylvania Germans [from the Lancaster, Pa., New Era, April 9, 1910]
Subjects
Hastings, Mrs. Sarah (Anderson) - 1773-1812.
Hiltzheimer, Jacob.
Tannenberg, David.
Gap, Pa. Bellevue Presbyterian church.
Presbyterian Church in Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Marietta, Pa. - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
285.1 B442h
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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1915
--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1915 Description: 174-181 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 6 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.19 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal Article (reading room
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Responsibility
by W. U. Hensel, Esq.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1915
Physical Description
174-181 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 6
Subjects
American Party.
Politics, Practical - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Elections - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 6 (1915), p. 174-181Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1905
. (William Uhler), 1851-1915. Title: The American rifle / by prepared by Hon. W. U. Hensel. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Ellicott, Andrew, 1754-1820. Gunsmiths--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Rifles--History. Industries--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster
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Responsibility
by prepared by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1905
Physical Description
[59]-66 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9, no. 3
Subjects
Ellicott, Andrew, - 1754-1820.
Gunsmiths - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Rifles
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 9, number 3 (1905), p. 59-66Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.9
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A plea for Pennsylvania : being the response of W.U. Hensel. To the Toast, "The State of Pennsylvania" at the third annual festival of the Pennsylvania Society of New York, at Waldorf-Astoeria Hotel ... 1901

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1902.
Call Number
974.804 H526
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1902.
Physical Description
6 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Reprint from the Yearbook of the Society for 1902.
Cover title.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - 1865-
United States - Politics and government - 1865-1950.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.804 H526
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The Shippen house, some account of one of the historical residences of Lancaster; a sketch read at the commemoration of Washington's birthday, 1910

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
[1910]
Call Number
974.815 LACI H526
Responsibility
by W.U. Hensel, at the Shippen school for girls, Lancaster, Pa.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New era Print. Co.
Date of Publication
[1910]
Physical Description
23 p. front., pl. 23 cm.
Notes
Published also in Papers read before the Lancaster County historical society. vol. XIV, no. 4.
Subjects
Shippen house, Lancaster, Pa.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI H526
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How the Pennsylvania railroad came through Lancaster

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1907
How the Pennsylvania Railroad Came Through Lancaster. The casual purchase of a basketful of old books at a recent public sale threw into my possession three small manuscript volumes of rare local in- terest. They relate to an incident in the history of Lancaster city and os the public works of the
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Responsibility
by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[75]-113 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 3
Subjects
Pennsylvania Railroad.
Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government - 20th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 3 (1907), p. 75-113Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1907
A CENTENNIAL EVENT One of the oldest families and widest connections in Eastern Lan- caster county are the Slaymakers Their ancestors bought of and settled on the famous "London lands," along the old Strasburg and Gap roads, and they have illustrated the tenacity of the Lancaster county land-owner
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Responsibility
by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[277]-280 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 8
Subjects
Slaymaker family.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
White Chimneys (Pa.)
Additional Author
Evans, Samuel,
Contained In
Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1907
in the borough and county of Lancaster, situated on Queen street, and the title to which was in the Commonwealth, of Pennsylvania. �George Washington, and that first of all "Colonial Dames" and "Daughters of the Revolution," his stately wife, the "Lady Washington," made their advent. Hiltzheimer was
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Responsibility
by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[328]-354 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 8
Subjects
Hiltzheimer, Jacob, - 1729?-1798.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Biography.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 8 (1907), p. 328-354Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
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Tour through the northeastern section of Lancaster County

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1904
dissenting, that the Lancaster County Historical Society— if not the State Association—should see to it that time and decay work no further ravages upon these most mem- orable sites, monuments of the early �history of Pennsylvania and the his- tory of printing and literature in the United States. They noted
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Responsibility
by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1904
Physical Description
[256]-266 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 8, no. 8
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Cocalico Valley (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 8, number 8 (1904), p. 256-266Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.8
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Aftermath supplementary to Christiana Riot, 1851

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1912
/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Hensel, W. U. (William Uhler), 1851-1915. Title: Aftermath supplementary to Christiana Riot, 1851 / by W. U. Hensel. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Riots--Pennsylvania--Christiana. Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society
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Responsibility
by W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
133-141 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 5
Subjects
Riots - Pennsylvania - Christiana.
Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 5 (1912), p. 133-141Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16
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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1910.
THE SHIPPEN HOUSE, FOREWORD. On the evening of February 21, 1910, by invitation of the mistress of the Shippen School for Girls, a large company assembled at the home of the School, the famous old Shippen house, at the northwest corner of Lime and Orange streets, in the City of Lancaster, Pa., to
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Responsibility
by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1910.
Physical Description
[125]-143 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 4
Subjects
Shippen family.
Shippen House (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 14, number 4 (1910), p. 125-143Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.14
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Major John Andre as a prisoner of war at Lancaster, Pa., 1775-6, with some account of a historic house and family

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1904.
Call Number
923.5 A555he
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Responsibility
a sketch by W.U. Hensel. Read before Donegal chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Lancaster, Pa., on April 13, 1904.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Press of the New Era Printing Company,
Date of Publication
1904.
Physical Description
34 p. 2 pl. 24 cm.
Notes
"Reprinted from the New Era, Lancaster, Pa."
Subjects
Cope family.
Andre, John, - 1751-1780.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 A555he
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An historic balcony, an address delivered at the hotel Brunswick, Lancaster, Pa., March 18, 1915, on the occasion of unveiling and dedicating a memorial tablet

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1915.
Call Number
814 H526h
Responsibility
by W. U. Hensel ...
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New era printing company,
Date of Publication
1915.
Physical Description
3 p. β., 5-15 p. plates (1 double) 2 port. (incl. front.) 24 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Historic houses, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
814 H526h
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