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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. β., [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
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Native American place names in Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14092
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson
Date of Publication
2001.
Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2001.
Physical Description
154-155 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society; v.103, no.4.
Subjects
Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Indians of North America
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 103, number 4 (2001), p. 154-155Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.103, no.4
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Report of the committee to place and unveil a marker designating and commemorating the Indian town of Conestoga, in Manor Township, Lancaster County, Penna

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Date of Publication
1924
displacement of the Indian in America is only an episode recurrent In history—the establishment of an expansive, better informed people. Then followed the historical address by Mr. David H. Landis, of Windom, Lancaster County, and it is submitted as part of this report. HISTORICAL ADDRESS By David H. Landis
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
129-149 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 9
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Indian Town (Conestoga, Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conestoga Indians.
Paxton Boys.
Conestoga Massacre, Pa., 1763.
Conestoga (Pa. : Township) - History.
Additional Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Landis, David H.,
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 9 (1924), p. 129-152Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28
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A history of the Indian villages and place names in Pennsylvania, with numerous historical notes and references

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Author
Donehoo, George Patterson,
Date of Publication
[c1928]
Call Number
974.8011 D681
Responsibility
by Dr. George P. Donehoo. With an introduction by the Hon. Warren K. Moorehead.
Author
Donehoo, George Patterson,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
The Telegraph press
Date of Publication
[c1928]
Physical Description
xiv, 290 p. 24 cm.
Notes
Blank pages for "Notes" interspersed.
Bibliography: p. 288-290.
Subjects
Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 D681
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History of the Indian tribes of North America, with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs, embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits from the Indian gallery in the Department of War at Washington

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Author
McKenney, Thomas Loraine,
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
970.1 M155
Responsibility
by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall.
ISBN
0931480124 (v. 1)
Author
McKenney, Thomas Loraine,
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Kent, Ohio
Publisher
Volair,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
2 v. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Notes
Reprint of the 1848-1850 ed. published by J. T. Bowen, Philadelphia.
"An essay on the history of the North American Indians, by James Hall": v. 2, p. 291-529.
Subjects
Indians of North America
Additional Author
Hall, James,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
970.1 M155
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A clash of cultures : Native Americans and colonialism in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Martin, Darvin L.
Date of Publication
c2008.
Call Number
974.8011 M379
Responsibility
Darvin L. Martin.
Author
Martin, Darvin L.
Place of Publication
Morgantown, PA
Publisher
Masthof Press,
Date of Publication
c2008.
Physical Description
30 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary
Lancaster County contains the most concentrated record of Native American habitation in all of Pennsylvania, with 1,470 unique archeological sites cataloged as of January 2008. Topics in this resource include the following: the Susquehannocks; the Schultz Site; the Washington Boro Site; the Roberts Site; the Frey-Haverstick Site; the Strickler Site; the Oscar Leibhart Site; the Byrd Leibhart Site; the Nanticokes; Peter Bezaillion; Martin Chartier; the Conestoga Massacre; and others.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Excavations (Archaeology) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 M379
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Manheim Township and its part in the Indian history of the county

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Author
Martin, C. H.
Date of Publication
1915
--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County --History. Indians of North America--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County --Antiquities. Manheim Township (Pa.)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1915 Description: 163-173 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society
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Responsibility
by C. H. Martin.
Author
Martin, C. H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1915
Physical Description
163-173 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 6
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Manheim Township (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 6 (1915), p. 163-173Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
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Indian names of local interest with their origin and meaning

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1972.
preserve the Indian sound; others (most natives) pronounce it Co-CAL-ico. Codorus means "rapid water." Iroquois. Con attached to the names of so many streams in Pennsylvania is a perversion of an Indian word signifying "long." See "The Pennsylvania Railroad," Sipes, 1875, p. 93. Conejohela (present site of
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Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1972.
Physical Description
169-172 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 76, no. 3
Subjects
Names, Indian - North America.
Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 76, number 3 (1972), p. 169-172Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.76
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In other news . . . stories from the Lancaster Examiner and Herald, 23 October 1850

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Author
Tyzenhouse, Martha.
Date of Publication
2016.
Responsibility
by Martha Tyzenhouse.
Author
Tyzenhouse, Martha.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2016.
Physical Description
118-125 p.
Series
Journal of Lancaster County's Historical Society v 117, no. 2/3, Spring/Summer 2016.
Subjects
Lind, Jenny.
Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Running races.
Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania z - Lancaster County.
Names, Indian - North America.
Birds - Pennsylvania.
Magnetic healing.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 117, number 2/3 (2016), p. 118-125Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L246 v.117
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The Indian wars of Pennsylvania : an account of the Indian events, in Pennsylvania, of the French and Indian war, Pontiac's war, Lord Dunmore's war, the revolutionary war, and the Indian uprising from 1789 to 1795 ; tragedies of the Pennsylvania frontier based primarily on the Penna. archives and colonial records / by C. Hale Sipe ; introduction by Dr. George P. Donehoo

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Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Date of Publication
1929.
Call Number
974.8011 S618w
Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
The Telegraph Press,
Date of Publication
1929.
Physical Description
793 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., fold. map (in pocket) ; 23 cm.
Notes
Tail-pieces.
"Principal sources utilized in the preparation of this work": p. [6]
"Officers of the colonies of the Delaware before the time of William Penn, and the governors of the province and the commonwealth from 1681 to 1799": p. [745]-746.
"Principal Indian towns in Pennsylvania": p. [747]-754.
"List of blockhouses not mentioned in the text of this history": p. [755]-761.
Includes information on the Conoy Indians, Conestoga Indians, Susquehanna Indians and Delaware Indians.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America
Fortification - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania - Historic houses, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 S618w
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