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Graveyard of the Revolutionary soldiers of Lititz

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1933
in the mass of material in the Lititz Moravian Archives a map indistinctly showing the site had been overlooked. On John Rickert's map of Lititz, 1843, the words "Graveyard of the Revolution" are almost illegible. Rickert showed the place to be about 500 yards directly east of the older portion of
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Responsibility
by Herbert H. Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933
Physical Description
[1]-5 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 1
Subjects
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Lititz (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 1 (1933), p. 1-5Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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"1812," the story of the war of 1812 in song and story

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Author
Miller, Francesca Falk,
Date of Publication
[c1935]
Call Number
973.5 M647
Author
Miller, Francesca Falk,
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Bauman
Date of Publication
[c1935]
Physical Description
159 p.
Subjects
United States - History - War of 1812 - Poetry.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.5 M647
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Town regulations of Litiz, 1759

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1935
Moravians in Warwick township. In 1756 word was received from Count Zinzendorf in Saxony to name the new town in honor of the three hundredth anniversary of the year 1456, when King Podiebrad had befriended the persecuted brethren of the early church by granting them a refuge at his barony of Lititz in
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Responsibility
by Herbert Huebener Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1935
Physical Description
[105]-120 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 39, no. 5
Subjects
Moravian Church - Pennsylvania - Lititz.
Lititz (Pa.) - History.
Lititz (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 39, number 5 1935), p. 105-120Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.39
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Horse-racing in Lancaster County

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1933.
advertised to be run over the course at New Holland, Lancaster county, Pa., for a purse of sixty dollars. The race was to consist of two mile heats3 and repeat; it was open for any horse, mare or gelding; and each horse was required to carry 140 pounds. An entrance fee of three dollars was required, if
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Responsibility
by Herbert H. Beck and William Frederic Worner.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933.
Physical Description
[41]-58 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 3
Subjects
Horse racing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Sports - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 3 (1933), p. 41-58Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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Henry E. Leman, riflemaker

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1936
making." He urged that a bronze statue of a colonial pioneer, carrying a rifle be placed along the Lincoln Highway immediately east of Lancaster to commemorate this fact. �importance in helping to build the new nation.* But none of these historically famous gunsmiths had a range of recognition to equal
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by Herbert H. Beck, Sc. D.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1936
Physical Description
[37]-49 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 40, no. 3
Subjects
Leman, Henry Eichholtz, - 1812-1887.
Leman, James C., - 1865.
Beck, Abraham Reincke, - 1833-1928.
Beck Family School (Lititz, Pa.)
Gunsmiths - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 40, number 3 (1936), p. 37-49Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.40
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Grandfathers' clocks : their making and their makers in Lancaster County

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Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Date of Publication
1939.
just one hundred years afterward. They were advertised to run a week or a month at one winding, and claimed to be the only accurate clock of that day, according to Fromanteel's advertisement. The writer has re- cently seen such a clock running and all in good shape, in possession of John B. Oberholtzer
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Responsibility
by D. F. Magee, Esq.
Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
[137]-[164] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 43, no. 5
Notes
Second edition of paper originally read April 6, 1917. Contains corrections and additions.
Subjects
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Longcase clocks - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Coldren, Charles M.,
Gorgas, Harry S.
Heisey, M. Luther,
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 43, number 5 (1939), p. 137-164Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.43
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