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Lancaster county Indians; annals of the Susquehannocks and other Indian tribes of the Susquehanna territory from about the year 1500 to 1763, the date of their extinction. An exhaustive and interesting series of historical papers descriptive of Lancaster county's Indians prior to and during the advent of the paleface

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1908.

Call Number: 974.8011 E75

Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Date of Publication: 1908.

Physical Description: 2 p. Î²., [3]-415 p. 23 cm.

Notes: LCHS copy inscribed by author.

Subjects: Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Susquehanna Indians.; Conestoga Indians.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial Period, ca. 1600-1775.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Antiquities; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.8011 E75

Report on the true character, time and place of the first regular settlement in Lancaster County

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1910

home in Pennsylvania, largely in Lancaster county. 2. Who These Pioneers of Lancas- ter County Settlement Were; and Where They Came From. 3. When They Began the Settle- ment of Lancaster County; and, 4. With Exactness, Where They First Settled in This County. PART ONE. The European Historical

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Responsibility: by Henry Frank Eshleman.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1910

Physical Description: 21-71 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 2

Subjects: Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Additional Author: Hostetler, A. K.; Steigerwalt, Charles T.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 14, number 2 (1910), p. 21-71Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.14

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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

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1917.

Call Number: 289.7 E75

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Date of Publication: 1917.

Physical Description: 2 p. Ã¸., 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

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The public career of John Wright, Esq

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1910

The Public Career of John Wright, Esq. John Wright, Esq., of Columbia, on the Susquehanna, was the acknowl- edged and unquestioned "father" or Lancaster county, Pennsylvania. By unanimous consensus of authoritative opinion, and by common consent, this name and title belong to him and his memory

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1910

Physical Description: 251-282 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 9

Subjects: Wright, John, - 1667-1749.; Courts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Judges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Columbia (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 14, number 9 (1910), p. 251-282Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.14

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The great historical scenes enacted in Lancaster's first court house, 1739-1784

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1903

took their leave with form and ceremony. �The great treaty was ended as the light was fading out of the west, and the little borough of Lancaster town wrapped itself in its mantle and slept. Names of the Chief Oleo. In Pennsylvania Archives we learn the names of all the Indians who were present at this

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1903

Physical Description: [177]-209 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 7, no. 9

Subjects: Lancaster County Courthouse (Pa.); Courthouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 1775-1783.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 7, number 9 (1903), p. 177-209Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.7

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The great historical scenes enacted in Lancaser's first court house, 1739-1784

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1902/1903

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.7

Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1902/1903

Physical Description: [177]-209 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 7, no. 9

Subjects: Lancaster County Courthouse (Pa.); Courthouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 1775-1783.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.7

The great Conestoga road

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1908

" and Bryn Mawr. (Bryn Mawr is on the Pennsylvania railroad, and one of the stations.) He says, also, at page 368, that what we are accustomed to call Montgomery avenue or Lancaster Road, extending from High street (now Market street) to Lancaster, was formerly known as the old Con- estoga Road, but was

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1908

Physical Description: [215]-232 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 6

Subjects: Conestoga Turnpike (Pa.); Roads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 12, number 6 (1908), p. 215-232Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.12

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The position of Lancaster County on the Missouri Compromise

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1911

- thority upon any historical subject will be a great honor to it. The plan also will give unity to the work of the year. Then, too, the public cele- bration of the sixtieth anniversary of the chief manifestation of slavery in Lancaster County (The Christiana Riot) is designed to be a great moral object

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1911

Physical Description: 215-218 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 7

Subjects: Hibshman, Jacob, - 1772?-1852.; Missouri compromise.; Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 15, number 7 (1911), p. 215-218Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.15

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The effect of the proposed Canadian reciprocity upon Lancaster County, Pa. farmers, an address

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1911?]

Call Number: 630 E75e

Responsibility: delivered by H. Frank Eshleman, esq., County Controller of Lancaster County and member of the Lancaster Bar, before the Lancaster County Farmers Association, assembled at Paradise, said county, Saturday evening, April 15, 1911.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: [S.Ã¸

Publisher: s.n. ;

Date of Publication: 1911?]

Physical Description: 12 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; United States - Commerce - Canada.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 630 E75e

The first women's suffrage in Lancaster City : a comparison with the male vote; youthful and aged voters compared

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1926

THE FIRST WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE IN LANCASTER CITY: A COM- PARISON WITH THE MALE VOTE; YOUTHFUL AND AGED VOTERS COMPARED By H. Frank Eshleman The local history which I present to you, herein, is only six years old. It is valuable, however, because of what it records generally, and also because it

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1926

Physical Description: 133-134 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 30, no. 10

Notes: The last section of this article is entitled "Women's vote in Lancaster County by precincts in 1920 (first women's suffrage)".

Subjects: Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 30, number 10 (1926), p. 133-135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.30

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Items of local interest in the Pennsylvania Gazette : 1750 to 1760 inclusive

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1919

Lancaster to the Merchants of . Philadelphia respecting the loan of money to the government, with some re- marks on the consequences of refusal." This letter is in the library of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania and is No. Api. 393 Gilpin. The issue of May 15 states that on Thursday, May 1, at the

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Responsibility: copies by H. Frank Eshleman.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1919

Physical Description: 133-148 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 23, no. 8

Subjects: Newspapers - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - Social life and customs - To 1775.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 23, number 8 (1919), p. 133-148Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.23

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Assessment lists and other manuscript documents of Lancaster County prior to 1729

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1916.

Assessment Lists and Other Doc- uments of Lancaster County Prior to the Year 1729. About the only original Lancaster county manuscript documents, now known, dating before 1729 are: A cer- tified copy of the petition for the erec- tion of our county, signed in 1728; the letters, drafts, surveys and

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1916.

Physical Description: 155-194 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 20, no. 7

Subjects: Legal documents - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Tax assessment - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Deeds - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 20, number 7 (1916), p. 155-194Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.20

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Items in the Pennsylvania Gazette concerning Lancaster County

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1918

ITEMS IN THE PENNSYLVANIA GAZETTE CONCERNING LANCASTER COUNTY. In the October number of 1907, the December number of 1910, and the May number of 1913, of the proceedings of this Society, I gave installments in consecutive order of local Lancaster county news from 1719 to 1746 found in the American

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1918

Physical Description: 21-26 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 2

Subjects: Newspapers - Pennsylvania; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 18th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 2 (1918), p. 21-26Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22

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The political history and development of Lancaster County's first twenty years, 1729-1749

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1916

common people, loved stove every other man in Pennsylvania, during the very time �1734. This fall a new political power appeared in Lancaster county. He seems to have bounded into lead- ership at once—James Hamilton. Of the four members elected to Assembly, he received the highest vote by far. There was

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1916

Physical Description: 37-68 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 20, no. 2

Subjects: Wright, John, - 1667-1749.; Hamilton, James, - 1710-1783.; Politics, Practical; Political parties - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 20, number 2 (1916), p. 37-68Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.20

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Notes on the above pensioners

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1923

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.27

Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1923

Physical Description: 99-101 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 27, no. 5

Notes: Notes on the article "Revolutionary Pensioners Living in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in 1840" which appeared in v. 27, no. 5 of the journal.

Subjects: Military pensions - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.27

Favorite hotels and lodgings in Lancaster in 1799 : (Lodgings of assemblyman)

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1924

Ferree's on King Street Thos Bull, Roger Kirk and Abiah Taylor at Peter Hoffnagle's on S. Queen Street The Lancaster County assemblymen lodgings: Jacob Strickler and Richard Keys at Mr. Barton's; Alex. Scott on East Orange Street; Daniel Buckley at Peter Hoffnagle's, and Jeremiah Brown and John Hopkins at

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Responsibility: by Henry Frank Eshleman.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1924

Physical Description: 6-7 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 1

Subjects: Legislators - Pennsylvania.; Hotels - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - To 1775.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 1 (1924), p. 6-7Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28

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Items of local interest from the Pennsylvania Gazette from 1771 to 1775 inclusive

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1921

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.25

Responsibility: H. Frank Eshleman.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1921

Physical Description: 41-51 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 25, no. 3

Subjects: Newspapers - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.25

Our first Civil Courts

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1906

regularly used as early as 1714, for "the peti- tion filed in Lancaster County Quar- ter Sessions Court to 'relay' it out in 1734 sets out that it has been in use for twenty years." These five terms were first Tuesday os August, 1729; first Tuesday of No- vember, 1729; February 3d, 1730; May 5th, 1730, and

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1906

Physical Description: 416-430 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 10, no. 11

Subjects: Courts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - To 1775.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 10, number 11 (1906), p. 416-430Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.10

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Lancaster County in province, state, and nation : a bi-centennial review

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1929

creation of the county it is herein purposed to set forth the relations of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, to the Province and later to the State of Pennsylvania and also to the Nation. We shall be able to show the remarkable service which this county contributed to province, state and nation, in our

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1929

Physical Description: 21-43 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 3

Subjects: Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 3 (1929), p. 21-43Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33

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Sketch of Judge Thomas Edwards

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1909

more. The land to which he was entitled in these war- rants he had located on both sides of the Conestoga Creek in one tract, near the head of the creek, in the neighborhood of Spring Grove. now Earl township, Lancaster county. (See Taylor papers, Pennsylvania Histor- ical Society.) He built his house

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1909

Physical Description: [111]-127 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 13, no. 5

Subjects: Edwards, Thomas, - 1673-1764.; Judges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 13, number 5 (1909), p. 111-127Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.13

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Report on the true character, time and place of the first regular settlement in Lancaster County

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The public career of John Wright, Esq

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The great historical scenes enacted in Lancaster's first court house, 1739-1784

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The great historical scenes enacted in Lancaser's first court house, 1739-1784

The great Conestoga road

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The position of Lancaster County on the Missouri Compromise

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The effect of the proposed Canadian reciprocity upon Lancaster County, Pa. farmers, an address

The first women's suffrage in Lancaster City : a comparison with the male vote; youthful and aged voters compared

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Items of local interest in the Pennsylvania Gazette : 1750 to 1760 inclusive

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The political history and development of Lancaster County's first twenty years, 1729-1749

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Notes on the above pensioners

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Items of local interest from the Pennsylvania Gazette from 1771 to 1775 inclusive

Our first Civil Courts

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