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Old Lancaster tales and traditions

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo26
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1927.
Call Number
974.815 LACI W928
  1 website  
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Author,
Date of Publication
1927.
Physical Description
x, 261 p. illus. 24 cm.
Contents
Declaration of Independence in Lancaster--Thomas Wharton, Jr. in Lancaster--Baron Steuben in Lancaster--Lancaster in 1778--Lancaster in 1783--Ephrata Community--Lancaster in 1788--Camel in Lancaster--Lancaster in 1795--Lancaster in 1797--John Marshall in Lancaster--First elephant in Lancaster--General Pinckney in Lancaster--Lancaster in 1807--Alexander Wilson in Lancaster--Mrs. Royall's visit to Lancaster--Royal Arabian horse in Lancaster--Daniel Webster in Lancaster--Rich men of Lancaster City in 1845--The Wreath--Chinese soldier in the Civil War--Hope Church--Seventy-fifth aniversaryof Hope Church--Story of Salome Le Roy--Tory of the Revolution.
Illustrations--Rare old Lancaster imprint--Lancaster Count Courthouse--Residence of Christopher Marshall--Trinity Lutheran Church--Cat Tavern--Old Ferry House--Buildings of the Ephrata Cloister--Watermark, Ephrata Cloister--Finest Colonial House in Lancaster--Caleb Cope House--Barracks on Howard Avenue--Saron House. Ephrata Cloister--Cell, Ephrata Cloister--Watermarks, Ephrata Cloister--Room in Saron House, Ephrata Cloister--Kitchen, Ephrata Cloister--Fireplace, Ephrata Cloister--Matin Room--Ephrata Cloister--Seal, Ephrata Cloister--Government Buildings, Lancaster--Washington Hotel--Old Powder House--Lancaster Academy--Male camel--Watermarks, Ephrata Cloister--Johann Conrad Beissel--Tomb of Johann Conrad Beissel--Fountain Inn--Rockford, Home of General Hand--White Swan Tavern--Blunderbuss--Lancaster City Hall--Newspaper account of Marshall's arival--Residence of Jasper Yeates--Residence of Timothy Matlack--Advertisement of the elephant--Oldest tobacco shop in the United States--Old wooden sign, Demuth Tobacco Shop--View of North Queen Street about 1840--William Pitt Tavern--Sign of William Pitt Tavern--Lancaster in 1810--Anchor Inn, Lititz, Pa.--Heinitsh's Drug Store--James Buchanan--Steinman's Hardware Store--Slaymaker's Hotel--Abbeville--House and tannery of Georg H. Krug--Fire engine--View of West King Street about 1850--The Wreath--Button Suctio Engine--Hose cart--Hope Episcopal Church, Mount Hope, Pa.--Mount Hope Mansion--Memorial chancel and altar, Hope Church--Brew House--Bird's-eye view of Lancaster--German Reformed Church--House built about 1760--Lancaster County Prison.
Subjects
Woo, Hong Neok - 1834-1919.
Folklore - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI W928
Websites
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Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and five, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirtieth. : Volume XVI

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19278
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1805 [i.e., 1806].
Call Number
090 L244bu 1805 v. 16
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by John Burnside.,
Date of Publication
1805 [i.e., 1806].
Physical Description
478 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Journal of the session which began Dec. 3, 1805 and concluded Mar. 31, 1806.
"Appointments made by the governor of Pennsylvania, since March seventeenth, one thousand eight hundred, (the date of the last report of the secretary of the commonwealth, to the legislature) with the dates of their commissions, and the names of their sureties ..."--p. 423-461.
"Expiration of the appointments of the members of Senate."--p. 478.
Copy 1 "Jacob Weaver 1827" and Copy 2 inscribed "Amos Slaymaker" on cover.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania - Officials and employees.
Additional Author
Burnside, John,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244bu 1805 v. 16
Websites
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Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. : Commencing on Tuesday, the fourth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two, and of the independence of the United States of America the seventeenth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20545
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
[1793]
Call Number
Yeates 20b 3 1793
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, in Fourth-Street, near the university.,
Date of Publication
[1793]
Physical Description
308 p. ; 31 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Dec. 4, 1792-Sept. 5, 1793.
Signatures: [A]² B-4H².
Jasper Yeate"s Colonial Law Library.
Book Number 20B as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Additional Author
Poulson, Zachariah,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates 20b 3 1793
Websites
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Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. : Commencing on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, and of the independence of the United States of America the eighteenth. : Volume IV

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20575
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
[1794]
Call Number
Yeates Book 22a.1
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, number eighty, Chesnut-Street.,
Date of Publication
[1794]
Physical Description
252 p. ; 31 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Dec. 3, 1793-Apr. 22, 1794.
Signatures: [1]² 2-63².
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 22 as arranged by Yeates.
Evans
Additional Author
Poulson, Zachariah,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 22a.1
Websites
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Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20576
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1794]
Call Number
Yeates Book 22a.2
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, number eighty, Chesnut-Street.,
Date of Publication
1794]
Physical Description
p. [1], 254-304 ; 31 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Sept. 1-23, 1794.
Caption title; imprint from colophon.
Pagination continues that of the Senate Journal for Dec. 3, 1793-Apr. 22, 1794 (Evans 27482).
Signatures: 1-13².
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Book number 22 as arranged by Yeates.
Evans
Additional Author
Poulson, Zachariah,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 22a.2
Websites
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Journal of the proceedings of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : when sitting for the purpose of trying an impeachment. : Commencing on Wednesday, the eighth of January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20577
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
[1794]
Call Number
Yeates Book 22a.2 1794
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, no. 80, Chesnut-Street.,
Date of Publication
[1794]
Physical Description
18 p. ; 31 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Impeachment proceedings, Jan. 8-Apr. 11, 1794, against John Nicholson, comptroller general of Pennsylvania.
Signatures: 1-4² [5]1.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Library.
Book number 22 as arranged by Yeates.
Evans
Subjects
Nicholson, John, - 1757-1800.
Trials (Impeachment) - Pennsylvania.
Politics and government
Trials (Impeachment)
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Poulson, Zachariah,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 22a.2 1794
Websites
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Journal of the proceedings of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : when sitting for the purpose of trying an impeachment. : Commencing on Wednesday, the eighth of January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20578
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
[1794]
Call Number
Book 22a.3 1794
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, no. 80, Chesnut-Street.,
Date of Publication
[1794]
Physical Description
18 p. ; 31 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Impeachment proceedings, Jan. 8-Apr. 11, 1794, against John Nicholson, comptroller general of Pennsylvania.
Signatures: 1-4² [5]1.
Jasper Yeates;s Colonial Law Library.
Book 22 as arranged by Yeates,
Evans
Subjects
Nicholson, John, - 1757-1800.
Trials (Impeachment) - Pennsylvania.
Politics and government
Trials (Impeachment)
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Poulson, Zachariah,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 22a.3 1794
Websites
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Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and five, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirtieth. : Volume XVI

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20690
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1805 [i.e. 1806].
Call Number
Book 28 1805
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by John Burnside.,
Date of Publication
1805 [i.e. 1806].
Physical Description
478 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Journal of the session which began Dec. 3, 1805 and concluded Mar. 31, 1806.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Book number 28 as assigned by Yeates.
"Appointments made by the governor of Pennsylvania, since March seventeenth, one thousand eight hundred, (the date of the last report of the secretary of the commonwealth, to the legislature) with the dates of their commissions, and the names of their sureties ..."--Page 423-461.
"Expiration of the appointments of the members of Senate."--Page 478.
Report of a committee 21 pages printed by William Hamilton.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Full tooled leather binding with maroon title on spine.
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Employees.
Legislative journals.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania - Officials and employees.
Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Burnside, John,
Yeates, Jaspe,r
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 28 1805
Websites
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Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : Commencing on Tuesday the fifth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-seven, and of the independence of the United States of America the twenty-second. : Volume VIII

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20768
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1797 [i.e. 1798]
Call Number
Book 23a 1797.2
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, number eighty, Chesnut-street.,
Date of Publication
1797 [i.e. 1798]
Physical Description
278 pages ; (fol.)
Notes
Dec. 5, 1797-Apr. 5, 1798.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Book number 23 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Three-quarters leather with marbled paper over boards and maroon and gilt title on spine.
Additional Author
Poulson, Zachariah,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 23a 1797.2
Websites
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Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Harrisburg, the first day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and twelve, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirty-seventh. : Volume XXIII

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20819
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1812 [i.e. 1813].
Call Number
Book 35a 1812
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by William Greer.,
Date of Publication
1812 [i.e. 1813].
Physical Description
620 [i.e. 618], [2], 24 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Journal of the session which began Dec. 1, 1812 and concluded Mar. 29, 1813.
Errors in paging: numbers 465-466 omitted; p. 306, 313, 314, 496 misnumbered 506, 213, 214, 696.
"Index to the Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Session, 1812-13. Harrisburg: Printed by William Greer. 1813"--24 p., 2nd count. Recorded separately by Shaw & Showmaker as entry 29472.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title page.
Book number 35 as assigned by Yeates.
"Expiration of the appointments of the members of Senate."--Page 620.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Additional Author
Greer, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Title
Index to the Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Session, 1812-13.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Harrisburg.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 35a 1812
Websites
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