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Weiser family documents = Weisser urkundenbuch, 1475-1710

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6462
Author
Weisser, Wolfgang.
Date of Publication
c1985.
Call Number
929 W427ww
Responsibility
collected and edited by Wolfgang Weisser ; translated with an introduction by Frederick S. Weiser.
Author
Weisser, Wolfgang.
Place of Publication
New Oxford, PA
Publisher
John Conrad Weiser Family Association,
Date of Publication
c1985.
Physical Description
xxi, 66 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. + 1 folded leaf of plates.
Notes
800 copies of this book have been printed and numbered. This is copy 223.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Weiser family.
Wiser family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 W427ww
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Hessian journals : unpublished documents of the American Revolution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7161
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1981.
Call Number
973.342 H586
Responsibility
edited by Valentine C. Hubbs.
ISBN
0938100025
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Columbia, S.C
Publisher
Camden House,
Date of Publication
1981.
Physical Description
127 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture ;
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [121]
Contents
Chapters: Diary of the voyage from Bremerlehe via Portsmouth to America // Extract from the journal of the ship Mermaid // The capture of the Hessian fusiliers on board the Triton // Report of the voyage from America to England with the Hessian disabled // Battles and skirmishes around New York City // Journal of an officer in the Jaeger Corps // Diary of the campaign of 1780 // Letters and dispatches
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Participation, German - Sources.
Additional Author
Hubbs, Valentine C.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.342 H586
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Surviving early records of York County, Pennsylvania : more precisely being abstracts of all known existing documents submit[t]ed to York County Court of Quarter Sessions during 1749-1754, plus an all inclusive surname index

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10112
Date of Publication
c1981.
Call Number
974.841 S963a
Responsibility
compiled & published by the South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, Inc.
Place of Publication
York, PA (P.O. Box 1824, York 17405)
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
c1981.
Physical Description
26 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Special publication / South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society ; no. 14 (April 1981)
Subjects
Court records - Pennsylvania - York County
York County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (York County)
South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 S963a
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The Jonas Martin Era : presented in a collection of essays, letters, and documents that shed light on the Mennonite churches during the 50 year ministry (1875-1925) of Bishop Jonas H. Martin

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5305
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1982.
Call Number
929 M381h
Responsibility
collected, arranged, edited, interpreted, and published by Amos B. Hoover.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
[Denver, Pa.] (W. Muddy Creek Rd., Rt. no. 3, Denver 17517)
Publisher
A.B. Hoover : Available from Muddy Creek Farm Library,
Date of Publication
1982.
Physical Description
1128 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
"Old Order Mennonite bibliography": p. 981-1105.
Subjects
Martin, Jonas H., - 1839-1925.
Old Order Mennonites - United States
Old Order Mennonites
Additional Author
Hoover, Amos B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 M381h
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Notes and documents : Chattel with a soul : the autobiography of a Moravian slave

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11808
Author
Thorp, Daniel B.
Date of Publication
1988.
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Alternate Title
Chatle with a soul.
Author
Thorp, Daniel B.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
433-451 p.
Summary
This journal article describes how an African male came to be sold into slavery in America and how he became a member of the Moravian church community in Bethlehem , Pa. Also included is the autobiography of this man named Andrew which as a member of the church he was required to write. While he remained in slave status, his membership in the church provided him a life more normal than a slave would ordinarily endure.
Subjects
African Americans
Moravian Church
Slaves
African Americans - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, circa 1600-1775.
Contained In
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography. Volume 112, number 3 (July 1988), p. 433-451Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article905.748 HSP v.112
Websites
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A compendium of documents pertaining to the McCurdy Family of Kentucky and Utah

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo215
Author
McCurdy, Solomon Portious Sharp,
Date of Publication
1982
Call Number
929 M133m
Responsibility
compiled and annotated by Michael L. McCurdy
Author
McCurdy, Solomon Portious Sharp,
Place of Publication
Silver Spring, MD
Publisher
Typescript
Date of Publication
1982
Physical Description
49 p. 29 cm.
Notes
Being in part the genealogical and autobiographical manuscripts of Solomon P. McCurdy (1820-1890). Pertaining to the Sharp and McCurdy Families; indexed.
Subjects
McCurdy family.
Sharp family.
Kentucky - Genealogy.
Utah - Genealogy.
Additional Author
McCurdy, Michael L.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 M133m
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Unity from diversity : extracts from selected Pennsylvania colonial documents, 1681 to 1780, in commemoration of the tercentenary of the Commonwealth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3425
Date of Publication
1980.
Call Number
974.802 U58
Responsibility
compiled and edited by Louis M. Waddell.
ISBN
0892710098
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1980.
Physical Description
iv, 89 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Chapters include: Founding documents, William Penn's problems, Stormy politics, Problems of society (black and slave issues), Territorial delineation, westward expansion and Indian affairs, The French and Indian War and its consequences and The Revolutionary period.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources.
Additional Author
Waddell, Louis M.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 U58
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Surviving early records of York County, Pennsylvania : more precisely being an alphabetical listing of all names found in York County Court of Quarter Sessions docket books for 1749-1754 and true copies of 5 known "Quarter Sessions" documents for 1749-1754 not recorded (abstracted) in the docket books, plus a surname index to same

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10328
Date of Publication
[1980]
Call Number
974.841 S963q
Responsibility
compiled & published by the South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society.
Place of Publication
York, PA
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
[1980]
Physical Description
20 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Special publication / The South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, Inc. ; no. 12 (Jul./Oct. 1980
Notes
Errata slip inserted.
Subjects
Court records - Pennsylvania - York County.
York County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (York County)
South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 S963q
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Several documents relating to early Franconia Conference Mennonites

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8573
Author
Alderfer, Joel D.
Date of Publication
1984.
Call Number
289.7 A361
Responsibility
by Joel D. Alderfer.
Author
Alderfer, Joel D.
Place of Publication
Harleysville, Pa
Publisher
Mennonite Historians of Eastern Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1984.
Physical Description
30 p. : ill., facsims. ; 30 cm.
Notes
Mennonite Historians of Eastern Pennsylvania Newsletter supplement, July, 1984.
Contents
Three early Franconia Conference Mennonite libraries -- Letter from David and Catharine Funk to John Gottschalk, 1811 -- 1728 petition for "Susquehanna Road or line" -- 1728 petition to have Skippack and Perkiomen Township surveyed.
Subjects
Mennonite Church. - Franconia Conference - Sources
Mennonites - Pennsylvania
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
289.7 A361
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-01-54
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Partial view of a Honda Nighthawk 650 motorcycle. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Motorcycles
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-02-01-54
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