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Names of persons who took the oath of allegiance to the State of Pennsylvania, between the years 1777 and 1789, with a history of the "Test laws" of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4124
Author
Westcott, Thompson.
Date of Publication
1865.
Call Number
974.80293 W524
Responsibility
By Thompson Westcott.
Author
Westcott, Thompson.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J. Campbell,
Date of Publication
1865.
Physical Description
xlii, 145 p. 24 cm.
Notes
"Edition of 250 copies." This copy not numbered.
Subjects
Loyalty oaths - Pennsylvania.
Test law - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Registers, lists, etc.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80293 W524
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Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania in the olden time : being a collection of memoirs, anecdote, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, and of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania, from the days of the founders : intended to preserve the recollections of olden time, and to exhibit society in its changes and manners and customs, and the city and country in their local changes and improvements

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16459
Author
Watson, John F.
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
974.8 P544 1860
Responsibility
by John F. Watson ; embellished with engravings by T.H. Mumford.
Author
Watson, John F.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Elijah Thomas,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
3 v., [28] leaves of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Spine title: Watson's annals of Philadelphia.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Mumford, Thomas Howland,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8 P544 1860
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Trial of the assassins and conspirators for the murder of Abraham Lincoln, and the attempted assassination of Vice-President Johnson and the whole cabinet : the most intensely interesting trial on record : containing the evidence in full, with arguments of counsel on both sides, and the verdict of the military commission : correct likenesses and graphic history of all the assassins, conspirators, and other persons connected with their arrest and trial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18141
Date of Publication
c1864 [i.e. 1865]
Call Number
973.7092 T819
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Barclay & Co.,
Date of Publication
c1864 [i.e. 1865]
Physical Description
21-102 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., map, plans, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Trial of David E. Herold, George A. Atzerodt, Lewis Payne, Michael O'Laughlin, Edward Spangler, Samuel Arnold, Mary E. Surratt, and Samuel A. Mudd, before a military commission at Washington, D.C.
Subjects
Herold, David E., - 1844-1865 - Trials, litigation, etc.
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865 - Assassination.
Trials (Murder) - Washington (D.C.)
Trials (Assassination) - Washington (D.C.)
Trials (Conspiracy) - Washington (D.C.)
True crime literature.
Additional Author
Herold, David E.,
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Army. Military Commission (Lincoln's assassins : 1865)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7092 T819
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General index to the Colonial records, in 16 volumes, and to the Pennsylvania archives, in 12 volumes

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20687
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
974.8 P415 Index
Responsibility
prepared and arranged by Samuel Hazard under an act of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by J. Stevens,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
vi, 653 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
History
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources - Indexes.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources - Indexes.
Pennsylvania - History - Sources - Indexes.
United States
Pennsylvania.
History.
Indexes.
Additional Author
Hazard, Samuel,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
974.8 P415 Index
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History of the Pennsylvania reserve corps: a complete record of the organization; and of the different companies, regiments and brigades; containing descriptions of expeditions, marches, skirmishes, and battles; together with biographical sketches of officers and personal records of each man during his term of service

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4287
Author
Sypher, J. R.
Date of Publication
[1864]
Call Number
974.8033 S994
Responsibility
Compiled from official reports and other documents. By J. R. Sypher, esq.
Author
Sypher, J. R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Published by E. Barr & co.
Date of Publication
[1864]
Physical Description
723 p. illus. 23 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Militia.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pa.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8033 S994
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Records of the revolutionary war: containing the military and financial correspondence of distinguished officers; names of the officers and privates of regiments, companies, and corps, with the dates of their commissions and enlistments; general orders of Washington, Lee, and Greene, at Germantown and Valley Forge; with a list of distinguished prisoners of war; the time of their capture, exchange, etc. To which is added the half-pay acts of the Continental Congress; the revolutionary pension laws; and a list of the officers of the Continental Army who acquired the right to half-pay, commutation, and lands

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1162
Author
Saffell, William Thomas Roberts,
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
973.3 S128
Responsibility
By W. T. R. Saffell.
Author
Saffell, William Thomas Roberts,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
G. G. Evans,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
554 p. 20 cm.
Notes
First published 1858.
Subjects
Pensions, Military - United States
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Biography.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Registers, lists, etc.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Prisoners and prisons.
Additional Author
Washington, George,
Lee, Charles,
Greene, Nathanael,
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.3 S128
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History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, from the discovery of the territory included within its limit to the present time, with a notice of the geology of the county, and catalogues of its minerals, plants, quadrupeds, and birds, written under the direction and appointment of the Delaware County Institute of Science

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6921
Author
Smith, George,
Date of Publication
1862.
Call Number
974.814 S648
  1 website  
Responsibility
by George Smith, M.D.
Author
Smith, George,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by H.B. Ashmead,
Date of Publication
1862.
Physical Description
vii, [1], 581, [1] p. front., plates, maps (part fold.) facsims. 22 cm.
Notes
Frontispiece (map) wanting.
Subjects
Natural history - Pennsylvania - Delaware County.
Delaware County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Delaware County Institute of Science (Media, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.814 S648
Websites
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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13303
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
Responsibility
Prepared by Wm. W. Britton, begun 1734, completed May 30, 1935 ;
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Physical Description
4 reels ; 35 mm.
Notes
Microfilmed in 1957. Contains 20 volumes. Lancaster County warrants are on V. 16.
Labeled on box # 257 - # 261.
Material arranged by county and includes names of warrantee, date, acreage, location, date of return, name of patentee, where patent recorded, and where survey is copied.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. Department of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Land Records.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - York County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Additional Author
Britton, William W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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School history of Pennsylvania, from the earliest setlements to the present time. Designed for common schools, academies, colleges, families, and libraries

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3190
Author
Sypher, J. R.
Date of Publication
1869.
Call Number
370 S994
Author
Sypher, J. R.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J. B. Lippincott & co.,
Date of Publication
1869.
Physical Description
viii, 9-364 p. illus. 19 cm.
Summary
This is a book written in 1869 to instruct school students in the history of Pennsylvania. It is not a history of schools. Chapters address various periods in the history of the state from the first settlements to the Civil War. Several appendices include names of government officials, a chronology of events, data on railroads and canals, and other information.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
370 S994
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History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5; prepared in compliance with acts of the legislature

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18301
Author
Bates, Samuel P.
Date of Publication
1869-71.
Call Number
974.8033 B329 Oversize
Responsibility
by Samuel P. Bates ...
Author
Bates, Samuel P.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
B. Singerly, State Printer,
Date of Publication
1869-71.
Physical Description
5 v. plates (part col.) maps (part fold.) 28 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Militia.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8033 B329 Oversize
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