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The book of old ships and something of their evolution and romance, wherein will be found drawings and descriptions of many varieties of vessels, both long and round, showing their development from most remote times; the portraiture of their progress, their garnishment, etc., etc., together with divers dissertations upon the origins of shipping; also an appendix wherein will be discovered to the inquisitive much information appertaining to the ancient uses and customs of the sea and mariners

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Author: Culver, Henry B.

Date of Publication: 1935.

Call Number: 900 C968

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Responsibility: illustrated in line and color with a variety of original designs of shipping compiled from authentic sources drawn by Gordon Grant; text by Henry B. Culver.

Author: Culver, Henry B.

Place of Publication: Garden City, N.Y

Publisher: Garden City publishing company, inc.

Date of Publication: 1935.

Physical Description: 3 p. l., xi-xxiv p., 1 l., 306 p. incl. illus., plates (part col.) col. front. 29 cm.

Notes: Illustrated lining-papers.; Descriptive text on verso of frontispiece.

Contents: Chapters: The Galleass --Part II: Round ships --Round ships --A Greek merchantman --A medieval ship --A thirteenth century English warship --An early Fifteenth century merchant ship -- The carrack -- Late Fifteenth century ship -- An early sixteenth century ship -- The hulk -- The caravel -- The galleon -- An Elizabethan ship of 1588 -- The cromster -- A late Sixteenth century English ship -- An early Seventeenth century Dutch merchant ship -- The Buss -- The Dutch galliot -- An English sixty-gun ship of about the year 1960 -- The flute -- A late Seventeenth century French ship of the first rate -- A Dutch ship of the end of the Seventeenth century -- The ketch -- An Eighteenth century seventy-four gun ship -- An East Indiaman of 1750 -- The lugger -- The howker -- The bugalet -- An eighteenth century Frigate -- The Felucca -- The Barque provenc?ale -- The tartane -- The Norwegian cat -- The bilander -- The fire ship -- The pink -- The patache -- Polacre -- The Xebec -- The sai?que -- A capital ship of 1820 -- A frigate of 1820 -- The brig -- The snow -- The brigantine -- Extracts from the log of the ship "Felicity" -- The corvette -- The topsail schooner -- The goe?lette -- The packet ship -- A new Bedford whaling bark -- The Barquentine -- Clipper ship of 1850 -- The modern super ship.

Subjects: Shipbuilding; Ships.

Additional Author: Grant, Gordon,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 900 C968

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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

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Author: Thomas, Gabriel.

Edition: Enl. and repr.

Date of Publication: 1938.

Call Number: 974.801 T456

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Responsibility: 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

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A history of an old frame grist mill converted into a schoolhouse and of the ancient Durlach Schoolhouse

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Author: Eberly, David G.

Date of Publication: 1936

A History Of An Old Frame Grist Mill Converted Into A Schoolhouse and of the Ancient Durlach Schoolhouse by DAVID G. EBERLY It is beginning to be more and more the custom of holding annual reunions at rural schoolhouses in our section of the county. On Sunday afternoon, August 18th, 1935, the

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Responsibility: by David G. Eberly.

Author: Eberly, David G.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1936

Physical Description: [1]-8 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 40, no. 1

Subjects: Durlach School (Clay Township, Lancaster County, Pa.); Schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 40, number 1 (1936), p. 1-8Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.40

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History of Lodge no. 43, F. & A.M., of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1785-1935 : with biographical sketches of charter members, past members, and present officers together with complete list of members of the lodge from its constitution

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Author: Welchans, George Reuben,

Date of Publication: 1936

Call Number: 366.1 F855c

Responsibility: by George R. Welchans, et.al.

Author: Welchans, George Reuben,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: The Lodge,

Date of Publication: 1936

Physical Description: xx, 438 p. 24 cm

Subjects: Freemasons. - Lodge, No. 43 - Lancaster (Pa.); Freemasonry - Lancaster (Pa.)

Additional Author: Hershey, Andrew Hiestand,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 366.1 F855c

True and authentic register of persons still living, by God's grace ] : who in the year 1709, under the wonderful providences of the Lord, journeyed from Germany to America or new world and there seek their piece of bread at various places

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Author: Simmendinger, Ulrich,

Date of Publication: 1934.

Call Number: 929.3 S592

Responsibility: by Ulrich Simmendinger; translated from the German by Herman F. Vesper.

Author: Simmendinger, Ulrich,

Place of Publication: St. Johnsville, N.Y

Publisher: Reprinted by the Enterprise and News,

Date of Publication: 1934.

Physical Description: x, 20 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Includes facsimile of original t.p.: Warhaffte und glaubwurdige verzeichnÃ¼ss/jeniger/durch die gnade Gottes/annoch im leben sich befindenden personen. Welche sich anno 1709. unter des Herren wunderbarer fÃ¼hrung aus Deutschland in Americam oder neue welt begeben/und allda an verschiedenen orten ihr stÃ¼cklein brods suchen ... Von Ulrich Simmendinger ... Daselbst gedruckt/bey Joh. G. FÃ¼sing.

Subjects: Palatines - New York (State).; Names, Personal - New York (State).; New York (State) - Genealogy.

Additional Author: Vesper, Herman Frederick,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929.3 S592

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

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

Comly family in America, descendants of Henry and Joan Comly, who came to America in 1682 from Bedminster, Somersetshire, England. With short account of the ancestors of Charles and Debby Ann (Newbold) Comly. Compiled by George Norwood Comly

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Author: Comly, George Norwood,

Date of Publication: 1939.

Call Number: 929 C733c

Author: Comly, George Norwood,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pa

Publisher: Priv. published under supervision of J.B. Lippincott company,

Date of Publication: 1939.

Physical Description: xiv p. 1 l., 1148 p. illus., plates, maps (1 fold.) facsims. (part fold.) fold, geneal. tables. 25 cm.

Notes: Additions inserted at p. 233.; Includes also the Budd, Evans and Hanson families.; "References" at end of some of the chapters.

Subjects: Comly family (Henry Comly, d. 1684); Budd family.; Evans family.; Hansen family.; Newbold family.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 C733c

Pennsylvania German illuminated manuscripts; a classification of fraktur-schriften and an inquiry into their history and art

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Author: Borneman, Henry Stauffer,

Date of Publication: 1937.

Call Number: 740 B736 oversize

Responsibility: [by] Henry S. Borneman ...

Author: Borneman, Henry Stauffer,

Place of Publication: Norristown, Pa

Publisher: Pennsylvania German Society,

Date of Publication: 1937.

Physical Description: 8 p. l., 58 p., 1 l. 38 facsim. (part col., incl. music) 27 x 39 cm.

Series: Proceedings of Pennsylvania German Society. 1937. vol. XLVI

Notes: Each facsimile accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress not included in paging.

Subjects: Illumination of books and manuscripts, Pennsylvania Dutch.; Illumination of books and manuscripts; Germans - Pennsylvania.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 740 B736 oversize

A memorial of the 175th Anniversary of the Founding of Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania: with an addendum at the time of the one hundredred and seventy-fifth anniversary of the corner-stone laying by Aden B. MacIntosh

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Author: Whiteker, J. E.

Date of Publication: 1936.

Call Number: 284.1 T833oa reprint

Responsibility: by J. E. Whitteker.

Author: Whiteker, J. E.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Wickersham Printing Co ,

Date of Publication: 1936.

Physical Description: 52 p. ill. ; 19cm.

Dates of Publication: 1905.

Subjects: Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.; Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Additional Author: MacIntosh, Aden B.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 284.1 T833oa reprint

History of the Cunningham family, descendants of John Cunningham and his wife, Elizabeth, who emigrated to America from the Scotch settlement in the North of Ireland about the year 1748

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Author: Cunningham, John,

Date of Publication: 1930.

Call Number: 929 C973c

Responsibility: Compiled, 1907, by John Cunningham--4, Francis Cunningham--4 [and] Robert Cunningham--6. Revised and brought to date, 1930, by Frances Cunningham Harper--5, Francis Alexander Cunningham--5 [and] Fern Hubbird Bain--7.

Author: Cunningham, John,

Place of Publication: Williamsport, Pa

Publisher: Press of Cunningham & Co.,

Date of Publication: 1930.

Physical Description: 46 p. illus. (incl. coat of arms) 21 cm.

Notes: Blank pages for additions (39-46)

Subjects: Cunningham family.

Additional Author: Cunningham, Francis,; Cunningham, Robert,; Harper, Frances Fulton Cunningham,; Cunningham, Frances Alexander,; Bain, Fern Hubbird,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 C973c

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A history of an old frame grist mill converted into a schoolhouse and of the ancient Durlach Schoolhouse

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Documents

History of Lodge no. 43, F. & A.M., of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1785-1935 : with biographical sketches of charter members, past members, and present officers together with complete list of members of the lodge from its constitution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo478

True and authentic register of persons still living, by God's grace ] : who in the year 1709, under the wonderful providences of the Lord, journeyed from Germany to America or new world and there seek their piece of bread at various places

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7133

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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18404

Comly family in America, descendants of Henry and Joan Comly, who came to America in 1682 from Bedminster, Somersetshire, England. With short account of the ancestors of Charles and Debby Ann (Newbold) Comly. Compiled by George Norwood Comly

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4768

Pennsylvania German illuminated manuscripts; a classification of fraktur-schriften and an inquiry into their history and art

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15715

A memorial of the 175th Anniversary of the Founding of Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania: with an addendum at the time of the one hundredred and seventy-fifth anniversary of the corner-stone laying by Aden B. MacIntosh

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1993

History of the Cunningham family, descendants of John Cunningham and his wife, Elizabeth, who emigrated to America from the Scotch settlement in the North of Ireland about the year 1748

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5158