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Poor school children record Chester County, Pennsylvania, 1810-1836

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Date of Publication: 1992

Call Number: 974.813 P823

Responsibility: compiled by Lucy Simler and Chester County Archives.

Place of Publication: West Chester, Pa

Publisher: Chester County Historical Society

Date of Publication: 1992

Physical Description: iii, 239 p. 29 cm.

Subjects: Poor - Chester County.; Taxation - Chester County.; School children; Chester County - Poor.

Additional Author: Simler, Lucy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.813 P823

AGS quarterly : bulletin of the Association for Gravestone Studies

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Date of Publication: 1996-

Call Number: 736.5 A849g

Alternate Title: Association for Gravestone Studies quarterly

Place of Publication: Worcester, Mass

Publisher: Association for Gravestone Studies,

Date of Publication: 1996-

Physical Description: v. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Publication Frequency: Quarterly

Dates of Publication: Vol. 20, no. 1 (winter 1996)-

Notes: Library has Vol. 20, no. 1 - date.; Title from masthead.

Subjects: Association for Gravestone Studies - Periodicals.; Sepulchral monuments - United States - Periodicals.; United States - Antiquities - Periodicals.

Additional Corporate Author: Association for Gravestone Studies.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 736.5 A849g

Archive

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Collection: Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection

Title: Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection

Object ID: MG0277

Date Range: 1798-1993

scrapbook of Conestoga View. Creator: Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners LancasterHistory (Organization) Conditions for Access: Restrictions noted at the item level. Conditions Governing Reproductions: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at

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Collection: Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection

Title: Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection

Description: The Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection is comprised of accounts, registers, minutes, and other records kept by this county department. There are birth and death records, lists of inmates, supply and payroll books, and auditors' reports, and a scrapbook of Conestoga View.

Date Range: 1798-1993

Year Range From: 1798

Year Range To: 1993

Date of Accumulation: 1798-1993

Creator: Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 08

People: Ash, Phineas; Bachman, J. M.; Bachman, John; Bair, Ivan; Baney, William; Bard, R. W.; Bare, Adam; Bausman, John; Bubach, Gerhart; Carpenter, Sam; Centini, Jane E.; Clark, Thomas; Coleman, Thomas; Colwell, James; Dale, Samuel; Dorwart, Jonas; Dunlap, Stephan; Eaby, George W.; Esler, P. O.; Gibbons, William; Good, William; Graybill, N. W.; Graybill, H.; Gryder, Christian; Haines, Timothy; Halbach, W. A.; Harnish, Jacob; Harnish, Samuel; Heck, Lewis; Herr, Christian; Hershey, W. E. H.; Hildebrant, W.; Hollinger, George; Humes, Samuel; Jackson, James J.; Kean, Thomas M.; Kready, David C.; Lane, P. C.; Lenegan, Archibald M.; Light, John; Livingston, J. B.; Long, Jacob; Metzger, John W.; Meyers, Samuel M.; Murray, William; Musser, George; Nauman, J. W.; Nicholson, John; Overholzer, H. D.; Patterson, D. W.; Reed, John K.; Schwartz, Conrad; Slaymaker, Henry; Snyder, Simon; Stone, Abraham; Strine, Jacob S.; Summy, A.; Sweigart, E.; Weaver, B. F.; Webb, Will; Wein, John; Wentz, Thomas; Witmer, Abraham; Witters, Jacob W.; Young, Mathias; Zantzinger, Paul

Other Creators: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Subjects: Almshouses; Almshouses--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History; Auditors' reports; Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.); Poor--Services for--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History; Scrapbooks

Search Terms: Almshouses; Auditors' reports; Conestoga View; Finding aids; Manuscript groups; Scrapbooks

Extent: 3 boxes, 33 books and folders, 3.5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0277

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection (MG0277), Folder or Book #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the item level.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Classification: MG0277

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Most of the items in this collection are part of the Lancaster County Government Records, RG 08-12. They were transferred into MG-277 in 1999 during the planning of the Almshouse and Hospital exhibition. Other items are on loan from the Edward Hand Medical Heritage Foundation or were collected by LancasterHistory.; Added to database 21 July 2017.

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Virtue, industry, and independence : almshouses and labor in the Philadelphia region, 1791-1860

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11218

Author: Bourque, Monique C.-E.

Date of Publication: 1995.

Call Number: 362.5 B749v

Responsibility: by Monique C.-E. Bourque.

Author: Bourque, Monique C.-E.

Date of Publication: 1995.

Physical Description: xv, 372 leaves : ill., map, plan ; 28 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Subjects: Almshouses - Pennsylvania.; Almshouses - New Jersey.; Almshouses - Delaware.; Poor - Pennsylvania.; Poor - New Jersey.; Poor - Delaware.; Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.); Poor - Pennsylvania; Poor - New Jersey; Poor - Delaware

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 362.5 B749v

The overground railroad for Central American refugees in Lancaster County, Pa. the eight year work of L.I.N.C.A.R.A. (Lancaster Interreligious Network for Central American Refugee Action)

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Author: Trauger, Kenneth.

Date of Publication: 1992

Call Number: 325.21 T777

Responsibility: by Kenneth Trauger

Author: Trauger, Kenneth.

Place of Publication: Typescript

Date of Publication: 1992

Physical Description: 59 p.

Subjects: Refugees - Central America.; L.I.N.C.A.R.A.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 325.21 T777

Pristine facts unknown for 243 years, known for 18

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1609

Author: Swaim, William Thomas,

Date of Publication: 1995

Call Number: 974.818 S971pr

Author: Swaim, William Thomas,

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, Pa

Publisher: Pub. by the author

Date of Publication: 1995

Physical Description: 13 p. ill. 23 cm.

Subjects: Cumberland Valley (Md. and Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.818 S971pr

Raising money for academic and research libraries : a how-to-do-it manual for librarians

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Date of Publication: c1991.

Call Number: 025.11 R159

Responsibility: edited by Barbara I. Dewey.

ISBN: 1555700829; 9781555700829

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Neal-Schuman Publishers,

Date of Publication: c1991.

Physical Description: xvii, 138 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: How-to-do-it manuals for libraries ;

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 129) and index.

Contents: Fundraising/development plan / by Mary Bailey Pierce -- Library friends / by Joan M. Hood -- Donor and donor relations / by Charlene Clark -- Grants / by Helen W. Samuels, Samuel A. Streit -- The corporate connection / by Susan P. Jordan -- The library campaign / by Linda J. Safran -- Planned giving / by Alison Wheeler Lahnston -- Public relations / by William R. Mott -- Development personnel / by Eileen M. Mulhare.

Subjects: Library fund raising - Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Academic libraries - Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Research libraries - Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Additional Author: Dewey, Barbara I.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 025.11 R159

Poles and Russians in the 1870 census of New York City : full alphabetical index for the second enumeration (with a partial index for the first enumeration)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9568

Author: Silverman, Marlene.

Date of Publication: c1993.

Call Number: 929.3 S587

Responsibility: researched and prepared by Marlene Silverman.

Author: Silverman, Marlene.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Landsmen Press,

Date of Publication: c1993.

Physical Description: viii, 94, 74 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Polish Americans - New York (State) - New York - Genealogy.; Russian Americans - New York (State) - New York - Genealogy.; Registers of births, etc. - New York (State) - New York.; New York (N.Y.) - Genealogy.; New York (N.Y.) - Census, 1870.; United States - Census, 9th, 1870.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929.3 S587

Report of the trial and conviction of John Haggerty, for the murder of Melchior Fordney, late of the city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania : In the Court of oyer & terminer, held at the city of Lancaster, for the county of Lancaster, at January term, A.D. 1847. Before the Hon. Ellis Lewis, president And Jacob Grosh and Emanuel Schaeffer ... associate justices of said court

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11967

Author: Haggerty, John,

Date of Publication: 1847. Masthof Press reprint, 1997.

Call Number: 364.1523 H145

Responsibility: By a member of the bar.

Author: Haggerty, John,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: [J. H. Pearsol, printer],

Date of Publication: 1847. Masthof Press reprint, 1997.

Physical Description: 82 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Fordney, Melchior, - d. 1846.

Additional Author: Lewis, Ellis,; A member of the bar.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Court of Oyer and Terminer (Lancaster Co.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 364.1523 H145

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Poor school children record Chester County, Pennsylvania, 1810-1836

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1606

AGS quarterly : bulletin of the Association for Gravestone Studies

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15956

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/28a8c389-4e24-4157-8061-272548030010

Documents

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ade9175b-1a23-4489-a78f-258610624085

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Virtue, industry, and independence : almshouses and labor in the Philadelphia region, 1791-1860

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11218

The overground railroad for Central American refugees in Lancaster County, Pa. the eight year work of L.I.N.C.A.R.A. (Lancaster Interreligious Network for Central American Refugee Action)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1302

Pristine facts unknown for 243 years, known for 18

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1609

Raising money for academic and research libraries : a how-to-do-it manual for librarians

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19757

Poles and Russians in the 1870 census of New York City : full alphabetical index for the second enumeration (with a partial index for the first enumeration)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9568

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11967