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Sidelights on an early political campaign

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1914
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.18
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Responsibility
by W. U. Hensel, Esq.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1914
Physical Description
90-95 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 18, no. 4
Summary
This article features letters from James Buchanan to Henry A. Muhlenberg and letters from Simon Cameron to Muhlenberg indicating their support for him in the upcoming election for governor of Pennsylvania in 1844. Muhlenberg was nominated by the Democratic party for that position, but he died prior to the election.
Subjects
Muhlenberg, Henry Augustus Philip, - 1782-1844.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Correspondence.
Cameron, Simon, - 1799-1889 - Correspondence.
Electioneering - Pennsylvania
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.18
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Donegal Church : Colin McFarquhar, a landmark of Presbyterian history

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Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Date of Publication
1913
McKenzie, who were the ancestors of Hon. Simon Cameron and his son, J. Donald Cam- eron, who are so closely identified with the history of our county and State, not forgetting they, too, have rational fame. As a tribute to these emigrants from Bonny Scotland and their de- scendants and their prominence in
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Responsibility
by Miss Martha B. Clark.
Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1913
Physical Description
251-267 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 9
Subjects
McFarquhar, Colin, - 1729-1822.
Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal, Pa.)
Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 9 (1913), p. 251-267Lancaster History Library - JournalLancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.115974.9 L245 v.17
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"Our county's debt to Donegal," address

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1911?]
Call Number
974.815 EDON E75
Responsibility
delivered by H. Frank Eshleman, esq., of the Lancaster, Pa. Bar, June 21, 1911, at Donegal upon the Third Annual Reunion of the Donegal Presbyterian Church, founded in 1722.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
[S.β
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1911?]
Physical Description
7 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Donegal Presbyterian Church (Donegal, Pa.)
Donegal (Washington County, Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 EDON E75
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Report of the committee on the W. U. Hensel tablet unveiling

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Date of Publication
1915
Presi- dent Grant and talked to him at length until the train arrived for Harrisburg, �which the Presidential party took and there rejoined the ladies. The party dined with Secretary of War Cameron, and in the evening returned to Wash- ington. At that time Simon Cameron was United States Senator, and
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1915
Physical Description
[88]-120 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 4
Subjects
Hensel, W. U. - 1851-1915.
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Greeley, Horace, - 1811-1872.
Hancock, Winfield Scott, - 1824-1886.
Roosevelt, Theodore, - 1858-1919.
Grant, Ulysses S. - 1822-1885.
Washington, George, - 1732-1799.
Hotel Brunswick (Lancaster, Pa.)
Hotels - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 4 (1915), p. 89-120Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
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Commemoration of Lancaster County in the revolution at "Indian Rock" : Williamson Park, near "Rockford", the home of General Edward Hand, M.D., Friday, P.M. September 20, CMMXII

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Date of Publication
1912
Call Number
974.815 LACO L224
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
L.B. Herr Print.,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
16 p. ; 31 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Illustrations on p. 1 and 4 of cover.
"Genealogy of the Hand family": p. 1-3.
"Chronology of Lancaster County in the revolution with special reference to the services of General Edward Hand, M.D.": p. 4-12.
Bound with Commemoration of the nativity of Robert Fulton (1915); Commemorating the bi-centennial of the first settlement in Lancaster County (1910); Commemoration of the Christiana Riot and the Treason Trials of 1851 (1911); and Founder's Memorial Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Gap, Lancaster, Pa. (1912).
Subjects
Hand, Edward, - 1744-1802 - Family.
Hand family.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.815 LACO L224
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History of St. Mary's Church, Lancaster, Pa.: published in connection with the one hundred and sixty-ninth anniversary of the organization of the parish and fifty-seventh anniversary of the consecration of the present church, 1742-1854

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Date of Publication
1911.
Call Number
282 M393h 1911
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
the Church]
Date of Publication
1911.
Physical Description
15 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Notes
"Sunday, March 26, 1911."
Subjects
St. Mary's Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History
Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
282 M393h 1911
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Report of the committee having in charge the marking of the site of the Postlethwaite Tavern where the first Courts of Justice in Lancaster County were held

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Date of Publication
1915
of the owner of the prem- ises, in doing which he promised, in the name of the family and genera- tions, present and future, to take pa- triotic care of the same. He thanked the Society and the citizens for the enterprise of marking the spot where the county's first activities began, and said it was
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1915
Physical Description
219-301 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 8
Subjects
Postlethwaite, John.
Postlethwaite Tavern (Conestoga Township, Pa.)
Courts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Courthouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Dedication services.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 8 (1915), p. 219-301Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
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Hempfield : the beginning of Columbia

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Author
Wright, Samuel C.
Date of Publication
1913
Wright. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Wright family. Columbia (Pa.)--History. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--17th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1913 Description: 215-226 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no
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Responsibility
by Samuel Wright.
Author
Wright, Samuel C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1913
Physical Description
215-226 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 8
Subjects
Wright family.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 8 (1913), p. 215-226Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.17
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The Shippen house, some account of one of the historical residences of Lancaster; a sketch read at the commemoration of Washington's birthday, 1910

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
[1910]
Call Number
974.815 LACI H526
Responsibility
by W.U. Hensel, at the Shippen school for girls, Lancaster, Pa.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New era Print. Co.
Date of Publication
[1910]
Physical Description
23 p. front., pl. 23 cm.
Notes
Published also in Papers read before the Lancaster County historical society. vol. XIV, no. 4.
Subjects
Shippen house, Lancaster, Pa.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI H526
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Commemoration of Lancaster County in the Revolution : at "Indian Rock", Williamson Park, near "Rockford", the home of General Edward Hand, M.D., Friday P.M., September 20, cmmxii

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Date of Publication
1912.
Call Number
923.5 H236c
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Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
s.l.]
Date of Publication
1912.
Physical Description
8 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Notes
Order of exercises and songs laid in.
Summary
Program from the ceremony to commemorate Lancaster County's involvement in the American Revolution. The order of events in the ceremony is included. Also includes a chronology of Lancaster County's participation in events related to the French and Indian War and the American Revolution, citing General Edward Hand's activities. A genealogy of the Hand family is included in the program.
Subjects
Hand, Edward , - 1744-1802.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 H236c
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