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.
arranged in alphabetical order: also, a register of the executive, legislative, and judicial magistrates of the United States, with an accurate table of the duties on goods, wares, and merchandise; together with a general abstract from the revenue laws. By Cornelius William Stafford.
Gedruckt und herausgegeben von Conrad Doll. Lancaster.,
Date of Publication
1798.
Physical Description
[12], 109, [3] p. : music ; 14 x 26 cm (4to)
Notes
Signatures: [A]Å“Ì B-PþÌ.
From the collection of the Heritage Center museum. P00.52.1.
Fraktur on reverse of first flyleaf executed in red and black lettering surrounded by red and blafck border reading: "Dieses Buch/ Gehort Mir Rosine Millerin . . ." with date 1802 in the bottom right corner.
Title page written in black fraktur lettering.
Pennsylvania German Society, "First Century of German Language Printing in the USA," vol. 1, p. 44, no. 1125.
Minutes of the first session of the thirteenth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia, on Monday, the twenty-seventh day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight
One-half leather with marble papers; Title in gold on maroon leather.
Contents
First session of the Thirteenth General Assembly (p. 1-50) -- Second session of the Thirteenth General Assembly (p. 51-207) -- Third session of the Thirteenth General Assembly (p. 207-306) -- First Session of the Fourteenth General Assembly (p1-114) -- Second session of the Fourteenth General Assembly (p. 115-280) -- Thhird session of the Fourteenth General Assembly (p. 283-302) -- Journal of first session (p. i-x11, 3-397) -- Statement of the public accounts (p. 398-433).
Fliegender Brief evangelischer Worte an die Jugend : von der Glückseligkeit solcher Kinder und jungen Leute, die sich frühzeitig bekehren : aus dringender Liebe geschrieben von einem, der sich nicht schämet ein junger Prediger zu heissen
translated from the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised ; to which are annexed, marginal references and illustrations, an exact summary of the several books, a paraphrase on the most obscure or important parts, an analysis of the contents of each chapter, explanatory notes, and evangelical reflections, by the late Reverend John Brown, minister of the Gospel at Haddington.
Place of Publication
New-York
Publisher
Printed by Hodge and Campbell, and sold at their respective book stores,
Date of Publication
MDCCXCII [1792]
Physical Description
[1046] p., [20] leaves of plates : ill., 1 map ; 43 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Printed in two columns. Frontispiece signed: [William] Dunlap delint. Plates engraved by Abraham Godwin, Cornelius Tiebout, William Rollinson, Peter Maverick, and Amos Doolittle.
First issued in parts, 1790-1792. The Apocrypha (p. [693-766]), signed separately, have caption title. The New Testament (p. [767-1034]), also signed separately, has separate t.p.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Genealogy of Eshelman and related families on inside front cover.
Loose items removed to MG-399, Eshhelman family bible: sheet of yellow lined paper with bible verses and calling card of Mrs. Fayette C. Eshelman with instructions that the bible be placed in the Lancaster County Historical Society.
Full vellum binding with blind tooling, brass clasps partiailly missing, corner and center brass ornamentation intact.
