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Introduction to the English reader : or, A selection of pieces, in prose and poetry, calculated to improve the younger classes of learners in reading, and to imbue their minds with the love of virture. To which are added, rules and observations for assisting children to read with propriety

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo109
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Date of Publication
1829.
Call Number
817.5 M982i 1829
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Responsibility
By Lindley Murray.
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
S. Probasco,
Date of Publication
1829.
Physical Description
166 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Readers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
817.5 M982i 1829
Websites
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The English reader : or, Pieces in prose and poetry, from the best writers; designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect; improve their language and sentiments, and to inculcate the most important principles of piety and virtue

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9175
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Date of Publication
1826.
Call Number
817.5 M982e 1826
Responsibility
With a few preliminary observations on the principles of good reading. By Linsley Murray.
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
S. Probasco,
Date of Publication
1826.
Physical Description
209 p. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Readers and speakers
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
817.5 M982e 1826
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Lessons in elocution, or, A selection of pieces in prose and verse : for the improvement of youth in reading and speaking

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9603
Author
Scott, William,
Date of Publication
1820.
Call Number
814 S431 1820
Responsibility
by William Scott ; to which are prefixed elements of gesture, illustrated by four plates, and rules for expressing with propriety the various passions, &c. of the mind, also an appendix, containing lessons on a new plan.
Author
Scott, William,
Place of Publication
Concord, N.H
Publisher
Printed by Hill and Moore,
Date of Publication
1820.
Physical Description
384 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Notes
"From the last revised edition."
Subjects
Recitations.
Elocution.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
814 S431 1820
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Charter and by-laws of the Athenæum of Philadelphia, to which are added, a list of the directors, stockholders, and annual visitors, and of persons who have presented to, or deposited at the athenæum, books, maps, medals, &c. Together with a catalogue of the books, maps, &c. belonging to the institution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15980
Corporate Author
Athenaeum of Philadelphia.
Date of Publication
1820.
Call Number
017.2 P544 1820
Corporate Author
Athenaeum of Philadelphia.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by S. Roberts,
Date of Publication
1820.
Physical Description
80 p. 22 cm.
Notes
Shoemaker
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
017.2 P544 1820
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A narrative of the mission of the United Brethren among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians : from its commencement, in the year 1740, to the close of the year 1808 ; comprising all the remarkable incidents which took place at their missionary stations during that period ; interspersed with anecdotes, historical facts, speeches of Indians, and other interesting matter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4200
Author
Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus,
Date of Publication
1820.
Call Number
974.8011 H449
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Responsibility
by John Heckewelder.
Author
Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
McCarty & Davis,
Date of Publication
1820.
Physical Description
xii, 429 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Moravian Indians
Delaware Indians
Mohegan Indians
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 H449
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Sequel to the English reader : or, Elegant selections in prose and poetry

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9188
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Date of Publication
1829.
Call Number
817.5 M982L 1829
Responsibility
by Lindley Murray.
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
S. Probasco,
Date of Publication
1829.
Physical Description
244 p. ; 17 cm.
Subjects
Readers and speakers
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
817.5 M982L 1829
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A treatise on political economy; or, The production, distribution and consumption of wealth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10160
Author
Say, Jean Baptiste,
Edition
3d American ed.,
Date of Publication
1827.
Call Number
330.1 S274
Responsibility
By Jean-Baptiste Say. Translated from the 4th ed. of the French by C. R. Prinsep, with notes by the translator.
Author
Say, Jean Baptiste,
Edition
3d American ed.,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J. Grigg,
Date of Publication
1827.
Physical Description
lvi, 455 p. 22 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Economics.
Additional Author
Prinsep, C. R.
Biddle, Clement C.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
330.1 S274
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Memoirs of the life and writings of Lindley Murray: in a series of letters, written by himself. With a preface, and a continuation of the memoirs

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5396
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Date of Publication
1826.
Call Number
928 M982m
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Responsibility
by Elizabeth Frank.
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Place of Publication
York
Publisher
Wilson and sons; [etc., etc.]
Date of Publication
1826.
Physical Description
xiv p., 1 ø., 280 p. front. (port.) facsim. 22 x 13 cm.
Notes
Lindley Murray, was an American Quaker lawyer, writer and grammarian, best known for his English language grammar-books used in schools in England and the United States. Wikipedia
"The latest editions of Murray's works": p. 271-279.
Subjects
Murray, Lindley, - 1745-1826.
Additional Author
Frank, Elizabeth,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
928 M982m
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Articles of association of the Lancaster Reading Room to which are added, the rules and regulations of the room, and of the library; a list of the officers and subscribers, &/ together with a catalogue of the books, & belongint to the Institution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1545
Date of Publication
1827
Call Number
021 R287
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
printed by Hugh Maxwell,
Date of Publication
1827
Physical Description
19 pgs.; 19 cm.
Notes
Inscribed on front cover "Doctor I. Carpenter' and inside front cover has a small label "Library of Julius F. Sachse, Section Americana".
Subjects
Libraries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
021 R287
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A report of the trial of John Lechler : on an indictment for the murder of his wife, Mary Lechler, before the Court of oyer & terminer of Lancaster County, held in the city of Lancaster on the third Monday of August 1822

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19554
Author
Lechler, John,
Date of Publication
1822.
Call Number
090 L244st 1822
Responsibility
reported by a gentleman of the bar.
Author
Lechler, John,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Printed by William Albright,
Date of Publication
1822.
Physical Description
40 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Ends with page 36.
Bound with: The Dying confession of John Lechler.
Subjects
Lechler, Mary, - -1822.
Trials (Murder) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Murder - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Murder.
Trials (Murder)
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of oyer and terminer (Lancaster Co.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244st 1822
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