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The Scotch-Irish of colonial Pennsylvania

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Author
Dunaway, Wayland Fuller,
Date of Publication
1979, c1944.
Call Number
974.802813 D897
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by Wayland F. Dunaway.
Author
Dunaway, Wayland Fuller,
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1979, c1944.
Physical Description
vi, 273 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Reprint of the ed. published by the University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 233-257.
Subjects
Scots-Irish - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802813 D897
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William Penn in the Conestoga Valley

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1944
Pennsylvania," p. 74, he tells us that Kekelappan was a Conestoga chief. In George P. Donehoo's "Indian Villages and Place Names," we find this item: "Opasiskunk." The village was probably on the Susquehanna River in the region of Conestoga Creek. Opasiskunk is not mentioned elsewhere. Pennsylvania Archives
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by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1944
Physical Description
[140]-144 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 48, no. 6
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 48, number 6 (1944), p. 140-144Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.48
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Conrad Weiser, 1696-1760 : friend of colonist and Mohawk

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Author
Wallace, Paul A. W.
Date of Publication
1945.
Call Number
923.2 W427w
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by Paul A.W. Wallace.
Author
Wallace, Paul A. W.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia : London
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press ; Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press,
Date of Publication
1945.
Physical Description
648 p. ; ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Weiser, Conrad, - 1696-1760.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Iroquois Indians.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 W427w
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Nonresistance in colonial Pennsylvania

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Author
Bender, Wilbur J.,
Date of Publication
1949.
Call Number
261.873 B432n
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by Wilbur J. Bender.
Author
Bender, Wilbur J.,
Place of Publication
Scottdale, Pa
Publisher
Herald Press,
Date of Publication
1949.
Physical Description
31 p. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Pacifism.
Nonviolence.
Weerloosheid.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
261.873 B432n
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Francis Bailey, printer

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Author
Kingston, Joseph T.
Date of Publication
1944
, 1880-1883. Superintendent of Public Schools, Lancaster County, 1883-1911. Member Public Service Commis- ;ion, Pennsylvania, 1911-1923. Died, 1925. M. J. Brecht M. J. Brecht 1877. 1921. �Rye .T.r.11:t Popot:ALNIAN:4 -For: tit itfov::thit.00.0i*su :0 . 04)00.6.444.1k4.44:,. .0 * 0. '4'.44aY .iirtf01.A
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by Joseph T. Kingston.
Author
Kingston, Joseph T.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1944
Physical Description
[130]-134 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 48, no. 5
Subjects
Bailey, Francis, - 1735?-1815.
Freeman's Journal.
Printing.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 48, number 5 (1944), p. 130-134Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.48
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James Burd, frontier defender, 1726-1793

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Author
Nixon, Lily Lee.
Date of Publication
1941.
Call Number
923.5 B949n
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by Lily Lee Nixon.
Author
Nixon, Lily Lee.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania press,
Date of Publication
1941.
Physical Description
vii, 198 p. front. (port.) illus. (map) 21 cm.
Notes
"Bibliographical note "* p. 187-189.
Summary
Scotland born, James Burd came to the American colonies in 1747. He first lived in Philadelphia,then Shippensburg, Pa, and finally moved to Lancaster County. During the French and Indian War, he was an officer in the British army. He was a builder of roads and forts on the Pennsylvania frontier. He briefly served in the American army during the Revolutionary War. He died in 1793 at his home in Dauphin County Pa.
Chapters: James Burd in Scotland/Merchant in Philadelphia/Roadbuilder for Braddock/Engineer: Builder of forts/Loyal Hanna and the Forbes Campaign/The Monongahela and the Redstone country/Fort Pitt and an indian treaty/Burd and Bouquet/Fort Augusta and Pontiac's conspiracy/Fighting Franklin's "Old Ticket"/Tinian/Revolutionary period/Independence/The last frontier.
Subjects
Burd, James, - 1726-1793.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 B949n
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