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Index to families and persons; History of Chester County, Pennsylvania, with genealogical and biological sketches

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo802
Author
Futhey, J. Smith.
Date of Publication
1971]
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Responsibility
by J. Smith Futhey and Gilbert Cope. Compiled for the Chester County historical society by Lucy I. Smedley and Arabella Cleveland.
Author
Futhey, J. Smith.
Place of Publication
[Danboro, Pa
Publisher
Richard T. & Mildred Williams,
Date of Publication
1971]
Physical Description
226 p. :
Subjects
Chester County (Pa.) - Biography.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Chester County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Contained In
Philadelphia : Louis H. Everts, 1881. History of Chester county, Pennsylvania :Lancaster History Library - Book974.813 F996 Index
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Hanover Presbyterian Church, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania : Old Hanover Church ; notes from the minutes of Donegal Presbytery

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13991
Call Number
974.8005 E31 (1899)
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Notes
In: Egle's Notes and Queries, Annual Volume 1899.
Subjects
Donegal Presbytery.
Presbyterian Church - Dauphin County - Pennsylvania.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
974.8005 E31 (1899)
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The trackless trail leads on : an exploration of conductors and their stations

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14136
Author
Taylor, Frances Cloud.
Date of Publication
1995.
Call Number
973.7115 T241a
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Responsibility
by Frances Cloud Taylor.
Author
Taylor, Frances Cloud.
Place of Publication
Kennett Square, Pa
Publisher
F.C. Taylor,
Date of Publication
1995.
Physical Description
vi, 82 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Notes
Autographed copy.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 80-81).
Summary
This is the sequel to the author's first book about the Underground Railroad. It follows the routes north, south, east and west from Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, and tells the story of its "conductors", men and women who helped slaves escape to freedom. Nicely illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. [from Amazon.com]
Subjects
Underground railroad - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Underground railroad - Pennsylvania.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Chester County (Pa.) - Biography.
Pennsylvania - History, Local.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7115 T241a
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Diocese of Harrisburg, 1868-1968

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo134
Author
Dillon, John J.
Corporate Author
Catholic Church. Diocese of Harrisburg (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1968?]
Call Number
280.2 D363
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Author
Dillon, John J.
Corporate Author
Catholic Church. Diocese of Harrisburg (Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg, Pa.?
Date of Publication
1968?]
Physical Description
217 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Catholic Church - Pennsylvania.
Dioceses - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - Church history.
Adams County (Pa.) - Church history.
Cumberland County (Pa.) - Church history.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Church history.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Church history.
York County (Pa.) - Church history.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
280.2 D363
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The history of Pomeroy

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12877
Author
Rettew, LaVerne D.
Call Number
905.748 OAHS v.2 no.11
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Responsibility
by LaVerne Rettew.
Author
Rettew, LaVerne D.
Notes
In: Octorara Area Historical Society, v.2, no.11 (not dated).
Subjects
Pomeroy family.
Chandler family.
Pomeroy (Pa.) - History.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 OAHS v.2 no.11
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A full description of the great tornado of Chester County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13254
Author
Halter, J.J.
Call Number
905.748 OAHS v.3
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Responsibility
by J.J. Halter.
Author
Halter, J.J.
Notes
In: Octorara Area Historical Society, v.3, no. 10.
Subjects
Tornadoes - Pennsylvania - Chester County
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 OAHS v.3
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Annals of the Conestoga Valley in Lancaster, Berks, and Chester Counties, Pennsylvania / compiled and published by C.Z. Mast and Robert E. Simpson

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4291
Date of Publication
1942.
Call Number
974.815 CAER M423
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Place of Publication
Elverson, Pa. ; Churchtown, Pa
Publisher
The Authors,
Date of Publication
1942.
Physical Description
xviii, 689 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Notes
Separate index volume compiled by J. Lemar and Lois Ann Mast in 1981.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Conestoga Valley (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Mast, C. Z.
Simpson, Robert Emmett,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 CAER M423
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History of the Underground railroad in Chester and the neighboring counties of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4319
Author
Smedley, Robert C.,
Date of Publication
1883.
Call Number
973.7115 S637
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Responsibility
By R.C. Smedley, M.D. ...
Author
Smedley, Robert C.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Office of the Journal,
Date of Publication
1883.
Physical Description
3 p. ø., [ix]-xxiv, [25]-407 p. front., illus., ports. 19 cm.
Notes
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society.
Subjects
Underground railroad - Pennsylvania.
African Americans - Pennsylvania
Abolitionists - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Fugitive salves - Pennsylvania
Chester County (Pa.) - Biography.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.7115 S637
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Forty years of days

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4494
Author
Ball, Berenice M.,
Date of Publication
c1980.
Call Number
974.813 B187
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Responsibility
Berenice M. Ball.
Author
Ball, Berenice M.,
Place of Publication
West Chester [Pa.]
Publisher
Chester County Day Committee of the Women's Auxiliary, Chester County Hospital,
Date of Publication
c1980.
Physical Description
xii, 182 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
LCHS copy is number 966 of a limited ed. of 4000 copies. Signed by the author.
Bibliography: p. 178-179.
Subjects
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 B187
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Addresses delivered before the Dauphin County Historical Society in the State Capitol, Harrisburg, July 4, 1876

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4945
Date of Publication
1876
Call Number
974.818 D242a
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Place of Publication
Harrisburg? Pa
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1876
Physical Description
85 p. ; 26 cm.
Series
[Contributions to the historical literature of Dauphin County ; v. 1]
Contents
Ecclesiastical history of Dauphin County / by Thomas H. Robinson -- The Revolutionary soldiers of Dauphin County / by A. Boyd Hamilton -- Historical review of Dauphin County / by William H. Egle.
Subjects
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Church history.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Robinson, Thomas Hastings,
Hamilton, A. Boyd
Egle, William Henry,
Additional Corporate Author
Dauphin County Historical Society (Dauphin County, Pa.).
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 D242a
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89061916540;view=1up;seq=7
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