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The German immigration into Pennsylvania through the port of Philadelphia, 1700 to 1775. Part II. The redemptioners. Prepared at the request of the Pennsylvania-German society

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1900.
Call Number
974.802812 D569g
Responsibility
By Frank Ried Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The author,
Date of Publication
1900.
Physical Description
ix, 7-330 p. illus. (incl. facsims.) 16 pl., 6 port. (incl. front.) 25 cm.
Notes
Also published as pt. VII of Pennsylvania: the German influence in its settlement and development in The Pennsylvania-German society proceedings and addresses ... vol. X. 1900.
Subjects
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Redemptioners.
Pennsylvania - Emigration and immigration.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802812 D569g
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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1899
with him and started homeward rode 2 tavers fed then to Hollis fed then to Doe run fed took supper then home at bed time." Evidences of Masonic Activity in This City One Hundred and Sixty-Four Years Ago. At a meeting of the Grand Lodge of F. and A. M., of Pennsylvania, on St. John's day (last Tuesday
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1899
Physical Description
[114]-117 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 3, no. 5
Subjects
Freemasons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
German Reformed Church (New Holland, Pa.)
Money - United States
Moravians - Pennsylvania - Lititz.
Paper money - United States
Vandalism - Pennsylvania - New Holland.
Lititz (Pa.) - History.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 3, number 5 (1899), p. 114-117Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.3
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Inventory of the county archives of Pennsylvania : Lancaster County, number 36

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of Commissioners.
Date of Publication
1941.
Call Number
352.0748 P415
Responsibility
prepared by the Pennsylvania Historical Records Survey, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Works Projects Administration.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of Commissioners.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Board of County Commissioners,
Date of Publication
1941.
Physical Description
[4], 294 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes chronological index to records and subject index: p. 262-294.
Part A: Lancaster County records system--Part B: County offices and their records.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-261).
Subjects
Archives - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Records Survey of Pennsylvania.
United States. Work Projects Administration. Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
352.0748 P415
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The Palatine and Quaker as commonwealth builders : Address delivered before the Pennsylvania Historical Society at Philadelphia, March 14, 1898

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1899.
Call Number
974.802811 D569
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Responsibility
by Frank Ried Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1899.
Physical Description
30 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802811 D569
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General Wayne in 1777-1778

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1899.
): Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796. United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. Pennsylvania--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1898-99 Description: [185]-202 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 3, no
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Alternate Title
General Anthony Wayne.
Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1899.
Physical Description
[185]-202 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 3, no. 8/9
Summary
The author disputes the account (found in Daniel Rupp's "History of Lancaster County") that Anthony Wayne wintered his troops in Mount Joy, Lancaster County, while Washington and other troops wintered at Valley Forge.
Subjects
Wayne, Anthony, - 1745-1796.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 3, number 8/9 (1899), p. 185-202Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.3
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The Loyalists in the Revolution : first paper

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1919
. Men refused to pay their taxes and often their debts, when they could avoid it. Washington, in one of his letters to Joseph Reed, said : " It gives mc very sincere pleasure to find the Assembly (of Pennsylvania) is so well disposed to second your endeavors in bringing those murderers of our cause, the
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Responsibility
by Frank R. Diffenderffer, Litt. D.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1919
Physical Description
113-125 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 23, no. 7
Subjects
American loyalists.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 23, number 7 (1919), p. 113-125Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.23
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The Loyalists in the Revolution : second paper

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1919
paper / by Frank R. Diffenderffer, Litt. D. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): American loyalists. United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1919 Description: 155-166 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical
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Responsibility
by Frank R. Diffenderffer, Litt. D.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1919
Physical Description
155-166 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 23, no. 9
Subjects
American loyalists.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 23, number 9 (1919), p. 155-166Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.23
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The first white man in Pennsylvania and in Lancaster County

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1913.
shores for the purpose of commerce and colonization. Be- yond all question, the Delaware River and its adjacent country have become among the notable places in New World history. Not the Rhine nor the Tiber has been more strenuously bat- tled for than this great Pennsylvania river by nations eager to
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1913.
Physical Description
5-36 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 1
Subjects
Brule, Etienne, - 1595-1632.
Iroquois Indians
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
America - Discovery and exploration - French.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 1 (1913), p. 5-36Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.17
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Inventory of the county archives of Pennsylvania, Fayette County

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Corporate Author
Historical Records Survey of Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1940.
Call Number
974.882 I62
Responsibility
Prepared by the Historical Records Survey, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration, edited by Eugene Maur Braderman.
Corporate Author
Historical Records Survey of Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The Survey,
Date of Publication
1940.
Physical Description
291 p. ill., maps. 23 cm.
Notes
Fayette Co. (Uniontown), no. 26.
Subjects
Archives - Pennsylvania.
Fayette County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Braderman, Eugene Maur.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.882 I62
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The paving of East King Street by lottery, in 1802

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1900
- duced by this society, and published in Volume 2, No. 8, of its proceedings. One of these maps, as was stated in the article just mentioned, was sent to Congress in the vain hope that Lan- caster might be selected as the site of the National Capital. Turnpike Companies Incorporated. On the 9th of April
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1900
Physical Description
[3]-22 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 4, no. 1
Summary
The article discusses the use of lotteries, in general, in Colonial America and, in particular, to pave the roads within the city. Corporations had been used to finance the roads into Lancaster, such as the Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Road Co. which was responsible for the road coming from the east and the Susquehanna Turnpike Company which was responsible for the road from Lancaster to Columbia.
Subjects
King Street (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lotteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 4, number 1 (1900), p. 3-22Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.4
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