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George Washington and the town of Reading in Pennsylvania

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Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Date of Publication
1931.
Call Number
974.816 N788g
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by J. Bennett Nolan.
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Place of Publication
[Reading, Pa.]
Publisher
Pub. under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce of Reading, Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
p. 7-162 p. front., illus., pl., ports., facsims. 24 cm.
Notes
Illustrated lining-papers.
"Notes and authorities": p. 151-156.
Contents
Chapters: Early Association // The Garrison Village // The campaign of the upper schuylkill // The choice of winter quarters- Reading or Valley Forge // The Conway Cabal // Warriors in undress , Part One, The native born // Warriors in undress , part 2 , The soldiers of fortune // Washington's visit to Reading in 1793 // Washington's visit to Reading in 1794 // The catafalque (response to Washington's death )
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Journeys - Pennsylvania.
Reading (Pa.) - History.
Reading (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 N788g
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.b3286541&view=1up&seq=5
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Historical sketches of Reading and Berks County

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Date of Publication
1939.
Call Number
974.816 H673r
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collected by the Historical Society of Berks County for use in the public schools.
Place of Publication
[Reading]
Publisher
Printed and distributed by the Reading School District,
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
43 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"With bibliography of historical subjects pertaining to Reading and Berks County".
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Reading (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of Berks County (Pa.).
Reading School District (Pa.).
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 H673r
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The first decade of printing in Reading, Pennsylvania

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Author
Nolan, James Bennett
Date of Publication
1930.
Call Number
974.816 N788d
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by J. Bennett Nolan...
Author
Nolan, James Bennett
Place of Publication
[Reading, Pa.]
Publisher
Published and distributed by Reading national bank and trust company,
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
64 p. : illus. (facsims.) ; 23 cm.
Notes
"Bibliography of the first decade of printing in Reading, Pennsylvania": p. [19]-32.
"Exemplars of early Reading printing": p. [33]-62.
"Authorities": p. 64.
Subjects
Printing - Pennsylvania - Reading
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 N788d
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A tale of Reading town; an episode from the plot against Washington

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Author
Nolan, James Bennett.
Date of Publication
1930.
Call Number
974.816 N788t
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by J. Bennett Nolan.
Author
Nolan, James Bennett.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
A. & C. Boni,
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
xv, 229 p. ; 19 1/2 cm.
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution - Fiction.
Reading (Pa.) - Fiction.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 N788t
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An historical and geographical account of the province and country of Pensilvania in America : the richness of the soil, the sweetness of the situation ... the first planters, the Dutch, Sweeds, and English with the number of its inhabitants : as also a touch upon George Keith's new religion, in his second change since he left the Quakers : with a map

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3799
Author
Thomas, Gabriel.
Edition
Enl. and repr.
Date of Publication
1938.
Call Number
974.801 T456
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by Gabriel Thomas ; edited, with copious notes, &c. by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr.
Author
Thomas, Gabriel.
Edition
Enl. and repr.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Aurand Press,
Date of Publication
1938.
Physical Description
32 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Notes
Originally published: London : A. Baldwin, 1698. Reprinted at the Aurand Press, 1935.
Cover title: History of Pensilvania, published in London in 1698.
"Privately printed for the editor and his friends".
Filmed with: Good order established in Pennsylvania and New Jersey / by Thomas Budd. Cleveland : Burrows Co., 1902.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Early works to 1800.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.801 T456
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.18343867;view=1up;seq=9
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The Donegal Presbyterian Church : founded prior to 1721, church services held as early as 1714, East Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : the Donegal people, their history, and other historical documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3843
Date of Publication
1935.
Call Number
285.1 D681s
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compiled by order of the Session, C. Benjamin Segelken.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Evangelical Press,
Date of Publication
1935.
Physical Description
100 p., [6] leaves of plates ; ill., geneal. tables ; 23 cm.
Contents
The Donegal people, their spirit and life and the historical movement of which they are a part / C.B. Segelken -- History of the Donegal Presbyterian Church to 1902 / J.L. Zeigler -- History of the Donegal Presbyterian Church 1902-1935 / C.B. Segelken -- The Penn patent deed -- The Charter of the Donegal Church -- The deed of trust for the cemetery -- List of pastors and supplies -- List of ruling elders -- The Glory of the oak (a poem) /D.L. Glatfelter.
Subjects
Segelken, Benjamin C.
Donegal Presbyterian Church - History.
East Donegal (Pa. : Township) - Church history.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 D681s
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By-laws of Lamberton Lodge, No. 476 free and accepted Masons of Lancaster, PA : together with extracts from the Ahiman Rezon, decisions, a short sketch of Masonry in Lancaster County, and a list of officers, past Masters, and members

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Corporate Author
Freemasons (Lancaster, Pa.). Lamberton Lodge. No.476.
Date of Publication
1930.
Call Number
366.1 F855L 1930
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Corporate Author
Freemasons (Lancaster, Pa.). Lamberton Lodge. No.476.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Press,
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
98 p. ; 15 cm.
Notes
On title page: Approved by the Grand Lodge, June 5, 1929.
Subjects
Freemasons (Lancaster, Pa.). - Lamberton Lodge. - No.476 - History.
Freemasons - Laws, decisions, etc.
Freemasonry - Lancaster (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 F855L 1930
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Extracts from the early court records of Chester County, Pa

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Author
Wilson, H.
Date of Publication
1931
EXTRACTS FROM THE EARLY COURT RECORDS OF CHESTER COUNTY, PA. By H. WILSON EARLY APPOINTMENTS OF OFFICERS TO SERVE IN WHAT IS NOW LANCASTER COUNTY W ILLIAM PENN, proprietary and governor, made the first appointments of justices for the Province of Pennsylvania. Succeeding governors continued to
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by H. Wilson.
Author
Wilson, H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1931
Physical Description
247-252 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 10
Subjects
Court records - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 10 (1931), p. 247-252Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35
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Early arts, customs and experiences in rural Lancaster

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Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Date of Publication
1933
EARLY ARTS, CUSTOMS AND EXPERIENCES IN RURAL LANCASTER By D. B. LANDIS TO properly acquire some relative conception of the habits and occupations of old-time people in this county, one should have knowledge of its physical or topographical background, with a general idea of former places and early
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by D. B. Landis.
Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933
Physical Description
[6]-14 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 1
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 1 (1933), p. 6-14Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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Early publications of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1785-1835

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Author
Thompson, David Wilson,
Date of Publication
1932.
Call Number
974.843 T468
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by David Wilson Thompson.
Author
Thompson, David Wilson,
Place of Publication
Carlisle
Publisher
The Sentinel,
Date of Publication
1932.
Physical Description
xi, 133 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographies.
Contents
Contents: George Kline and the Gazette Two Orations of Dr. Nisbet Dr. Davidson's Writings Flour for France The Carlisle Library Company Archibald Loudon Loudon's Song Books The Theatre Loudon's Wonderful Magazine Loudon's Indian Wars The New England Primer H. H. Brackenridge Isabella Oliver's Poems Tizzard's Athenian Oracle Hayes's Rural Poems ... Oliver Pollock The Western Almanac Thomas Cooper John MacFarland Lewis the Robber Rev. George Duffield Bibliography of Carlisle Imprints, 1786-1835 List of Carlisle Newspapers to 1835
Subjects
Printing - Pennsylvania - Carlisle.
American literature - Pennsylvania - Carlisle
Carlisle (Pa.) - Bibliography.
Carlisle (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 T468
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