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Historical and biographical annals of Berks County, Pennsylvania, embracing a concise history of the county and a genealogical and biographical record of representative families

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Author
Montgomery, Morton L.
Date of Publication
1909.
Call Number
974.816 M788 1909
974.816 M788
Responsibility
comp. by Morton L. Montgomery.
Author
Montgomery, Morton L.
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
J. H. Beers,
Date of Publication
1909.
Physical Description
2 v. front., illus., plates, ports., maps (part fold.) 30 cm.
Notes
Includes separate index.
Paged continuously.
First published 1886, under title: History of Berks County in Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Berks County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
J.H. Beers & Co.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 M788 1909
974.816 M788
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Political divisions of Lancaster County

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Author
Steinmetz, H. L.
Date of Publication
1901
%20Project/Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Steinmetz, H. L. Title: Political divisions of Lancaster County / by H. L. Steinmetz. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Lancaster County (Pa.)--Politics and government--1865-1950. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Politics and government--1775-1865. Lancaster County
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Responsibility
by H. L. Steinmetz.
Author
Steinmetz, H. L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1901
Physical Description
[36]-51 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 5, no. 2
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 1865-1950.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - To 1775.
Contained In
Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.5
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The City of Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : ... Together with an introductory sketch of the County and City, embracing the commercial, industrial, educational and social life therein : with a brief glance at the work of the various departments of the municipal government

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Date of Publication
1909.
Call Number
381 L245 Oversize
Responsibility
by Richard M. Reilly ...
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.?]
Publisher
Published under the auspices of the Lancaster Board of Trade by H.A. DeForest,
Date of Publication
1909.
Physical Description
94 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Resources and industries of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Board of Trade (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
381 L245 Oversize
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Poetical history of Berks county : written for the sesqui-centennial, March 11, 1902

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Author
Brunner, D. B.
Date of Publication
1902]
Call Number
Under Review
Responsibility
By D. B. Brunner.
Author
Brunner, D. B.
Place of Publication
[Reading, Pa
Date of Publication
1902]
Physical Description
cover-title, 34 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Poetry of places - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Berks County (Pa.) - History - Poetry.
Location
Lancaster History Library - To be Reviewed
Call Number
Under Review
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Transactions of the Historical Society of Berks County

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Corporate Author
Historical Society of Berks County.
Date of Publication
1904-
Call Number
974.816 H673
Corporate Author
Historical Society of Berks County.
Place of Publication
[Reading, Pa
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1904-
Physical Description
v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Publication Frequency
Irregular
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1 (1898/1904)-
Notes
"Embracing papers contributed to the Society."
Library has: v.1, 1898-1904; v. 2, 1905-1910; and v. 3, 1910-1916.
Subjects
Local history - Pennsylvania - Berks County - Periodicals.
Berks County (Pa.) - History - Periodicals.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 H673
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The birth of Lancaster County

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1908
grandmother told her, tells us in her "Journal" that the farmers on the Susquehanna about 1730 did not de- pend on wheat and corn, but on hemp and hops to make a living. (See Journal Hist. Soc. Pa,) To tell the number of people who lived here when the county was or- ganized in 1729 is a difficult matter. In
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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
[5]-39 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 1
Summary
A journal article that reviews the history of the area from prehistoric time through the occupation by Europeans. It details the growth of the area as part of Chester County and the successful effort to have the area recognized as a separate county.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - To 1775.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 12, number 1 (1908), p. 5-39Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.12
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Territorial raids on Lancaster County

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Author
Steinman, George.
Date of Publication
1904.
/ by George Steinman, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Lancaster County (Pa.)--Boundaries. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Politics and government--1775-1865. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1903/1904 Description: [97]-109 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the
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Responsibility
by George Steinman, Esq.
Author
Steinman, George.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1904.
Physical Description
[97]-109 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 8, no. 4
Summary
Failed attempts to form new Pennsylvania counties out ot parts of Lancaster county in the 19th century are discussed.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Boundaries.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 8, number 4 (1904), p. 97-109Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.8
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Lancaster County loyalists

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1908
or Tories, as they are generally called now, was quite small, I soon found that the proposed arti- cle would necessarily be a very brief one, owing to the scanty records that were accessible to me at that time, and I partially gave up the project and laid aside what I had prepared, uncertain whether
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
[243]-278 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 7
Subjects
American loyalists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 12, number 7 (1908), p. 243-278Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.12
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Lancaster County finances in 1794

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Author
Summy, John L.
Date of Publication
1909
:///Volumes/LCHS%3BLCHSFS01/OCR%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Summy, John L. Title: Lancaster County finances in 1794 / by John L. Summy. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Graeff, George. Taxation--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Politics and
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Responsibility
by John L. Summy.
Author
Summy, John L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1909
Physical Description
[278]-284 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 13, no. 10
Subjects
Graeff, George.
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 13, number 10 (1909), p. 278-284Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.13
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List of the titles and brief descriptions of the papers read before the Lancaster County Historical Society

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Date of Publication
1908
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.12
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
[339]-355 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 10
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - Periodicals - Indexes.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Periodicals.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.12
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