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The Van Buren platform, or Facts for the present supporters of Martin Van Buren

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16258
Date of Publication
[1840]
Call Number
815 P769 # 33
Place of Publication
[Washington, D.C.]
Publisher
J. & G.S. Gideon, printers.,
Date of Publication
[1840]
Physical Description
8 p. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
Printer's name from colophon, foot of p. [1].
Printed in two columns.
Not in Checklist Amer. imprints.
In: Political Speeches.
Subjects
Van Buren, Martin, - 1782-1862.
Campaign literature, 1840
Additional Corporate Author
J. & G.S. Gideon (Firm),
Place
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
815 P769 # 33
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The Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments : translated from the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised : with Canne's marginal notes and references, to which are added an index, an alphabetical table of all the names in the Old and New Testaments, with their significations, table of scripture weights, measures, and coins, &c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19700
Date of Publication
1846.
Call Number
220 W742 1846
Place of Publication
Philadelphia : New York
Publisher
John B. Perry ; Nafis and Cornish,
Date of Publication
1846.
Physical Description
829, cxlvii, xxi, 56, 19 pages, [10] leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 30 cm
Notes
Includes Apocrypha; A brief concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New testaments, by John Brown; and the Psalms of David, in metre.
Includes index.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Willson family bible.
Willson and Rettew family genealogy 1779-1929 on three pages preceding New Testament.
Subjects
Willson, George, - 1799-1879.
Rettew, Mary Ann, - 1817-1886.
Willson family - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Brown, John,
Additional Title
Bible.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 W742 1846
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Alta California : embracing notices of the climate, soil, and agricultural products of northern Mexico and the Pacific seaboard : also, a history of the military and naval operations of the United States directed against the territories of northern Mexico, in the year 1846-'47 : with documents declaratory of the policy of the present administration of the national government in regard to the annexation of conquered territory to this union, and the opinion of the Hon. James Buchanan on the Wilmot Proviso, &c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18954
Author
Captain of volunteers.
Date of Publication
1847.
Call Number
979.4403 C254
  1 website  
Responsibility
by a Captain of volunteers.
Author
Captain of volunteers.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
H. Packer & Co. ...,
Date of Publication
1847.
Physical Description
[2], 5-64 p. (first leaf blank) ; 25 cm.
Notes
This copy is a reproduction ISBN 0548410593.
Description of area: p. 9-12; history and documentation: p. 13-64.
Anti-annexation tract.
Summary
The 1847 publication briefly address climate soil and agriculture in Alta and Baja California in chapter I. The following eight chapters consist of communications from the U.S. Government consisting of instructions in the event Mexico declared war, justification of and motives for war, various reports to Washington, communications with Mexican officials in Alta California, accounts of the military operations in California, the articles of capitulation entered into at Rancho of Cowanga on January 13, 1847, all of which are interspersed with personal observations and comments by the author. The final chapter deals with the question of whether slavery would be allowed in California, the policy of the South and its motive for a slave market and emigrants to California and Northern Mexico [from California State University's Digital Commons]
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Mexican War, 1846-1848.
California - Description and travel.
California - History - 1846-1850.
Mexico, North - Description and travel.
California - Annexation to the United States.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
979.4403 C254
Websites
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Psalms and hymns : adapted to social, private, and public worship in the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America : approved and authorized by the General Assembly

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17919
Corporate Author
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Date of Publication
©1843.
Call Number
245.2 P544p 1843
Corporate Author
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Presbyterian Board of Publication,
Date of Publication
©1843.
Physical Description
853 pages in various pagings ; 14 cm
Notes
Without music.
Includes indexes.
"Selections from the book of Psalms, in metre, according to the version used in the church of Scotland" (36 p.) has special t.p. and separate paging.
"Form of government of the Presbyterian Church. Directory for worship. Shorter catechism" [etc.]. 82 p. at end.
Copy 1: Inscription on back of front cover: "George F. Breneman from Presbyterian Friends, Lancaster, Pa. Christmas 1865."
Copy 2: Inscription on front of first flyleaf: Sara S Shaffer/ her book/ 1865.
Copy 2: From the collection of the Heritage Center Museum G99.34.2.
Copy 1: Full leather gold tooled; Geo. F. Breneman, Christmas 1865 on front cover; clasp missing.
Copy 2: Full leather blind tooled' Spine title in gold, repaired professionally.
Subjects
Copy 1: Beneman family.
Copy 2: Shaffer family.
Presbyterian Church - Hymns.
Hymns, English.
Additional Corporate Author
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (Old School). General Assembly.
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (Old School). Board of Publication.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
245.2 P544p 1843
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Lives of the Lindsays; or, A memoir of the houses of Crawford and Balcarres

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4644
Author
Crawford, Alexander William Crawford Lindsay,
Date of Publication
1849.
Call Number
929 L749
Responsibility
by Lord Lindsay. To which are added, extracts from the official correspondence of Alexander, sixth earl of Balcarres, during the Maroon War; together with personal narratives by his brothers, the Hon. Robert, Colin, James, John, and Hugh Lindsay; and by his sister, Lady Anne Barnard.
Author
Crawford, Alexander William Crawford Lindsay,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
J. Murray,
Date of Publication
1849.
Physical Description
3 v. front. (geneal. tab) 2 pl., 4 facsim. 23 cm.
Subjects
Lindsay family.
Crawford, Earls of.
Balcarres, Earls of.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 L749
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English colloquial phrases, alphabetically arranged, with a free translation into the German, a literal translation of the German into the English, and the position of the German words in English. Together with a complete explanation of the sounds and the accentuation of the German, for facilitating the study of the German language, and intended especially for those who are desirous of obtaining a knowledge of it without the assistance of a teacher

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17722
Author
Ertheiler, Moritz.
Date of Publication
1843.
Call Number
090 L244er 1843
Responsibility
By Mortiz Ertheiler...
Author
Ertheiler, Moritz.
Place of Publication
Lancaster[Pa.]
Publisher
The author,
Date of Publication
1843.
Notes
Gold-tooled full leather binding.
Subjects
English language - Conversation and phrase books
German language - Conversation and phrase books
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
090 L244er 1843
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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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The history of my travels : through the states of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, Michigan, New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New Jersey from April 7th to June 28th 1847

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15583
Author
Zercher, Emanuel H.
Date of Publication
1847, 1997.
Call Number
917.73 Z58e

The history of my travels : through the states of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, Michigan, New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New Jersey

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14122
Author
Zercher, Jacob H.[Hartman]
Date of Publication
1847, 1997.
Call Number
917.73 Z58

The army and navy of America: containing a view of the heroic adventures, battles, naval engagements, remarkable incidents, and glorious achievements in the cause of freedom, from the period of the French and Indian Wars to the close of the Mexican War; independent of an account of warlike operations on land and sea

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9157
Author
Neff, Jacob K.
Date of Publication
1849.
Call Number
090 L244hi 1849
  1 website  
Author
Neff, Jacob K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
G. Hills,
Date of Publication
1849.
Physical Description
684 p. illus. 22 cm.
Subjects
Military art and science.
United States - History, Military - To 1900.
United States - History, Naval - To 1900.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244hi 1849
Websites
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