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A Revolutionary record

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Author: Atlee, Benjamin Champneys.

Date of Publication: 1901

A Revolutionary Record. While there were a good many Non- Associators in Lancaster county dur- ing the Revolutionary War, the popu- lation was, nevertheless, generally loyal to the cause of the Colonies. There was, however, considerable op- position manifested in a few districts to the enlistment

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Responsibility: by B. C. Atlee, Esq.

Author: Atlee, Benjamin Champneys.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1901

Physical Description: [20]-22 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 5, no. 1

Summary: This Journal article speaks of resistance in the Donegal area of Lancaster County to a law passed by Congress to recruit a militia during the American Revolutionary War in 1777. Some residents of that area resisted recruitment efforts and there was an armed conflict. The County then requested ammunition to be used to meet this challenge.

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - Revolution, 1775-1783 - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 5, number 1 (1901), p. 20-22Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.5 no. 1

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Record of the returns made in writing and delivered to me as Clerk of Lancaster by possessor of Negro or mulatto children born after March 1, 1780...agreeably to an Act of Assembly of the State of Pa. entitled "An Act to explain and amend an Act entitled an Act for the gradual abolition of slavery"

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Call Number: 326.9 R294p Oversize

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Physical Description: Various pagings; 29 x 43 cm.

Notes: Original manuscript on microfilm #206.; This volume includes the years 1788 to 1834.; Spine title: Records of return slave children born after March 1, 1780, Book no.2 1788, Index of Slaves 1780, 1788-1834.

Subjects: Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Registers.; Slave records.; Blacks - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Registers.

Additional Author: Hubley, John.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 326.9 R294p Oversize

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The military record of General John F. Reynolds

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Author: Nichols, Edward J.

Date of Publication: 1959.

THE MILITARY RECORD OF GENERAL JOHN F. REYNOLDS Any record that General John F. Reynolds made would have to be military. He put on his cadet grey in 1837 and stayed in the army until he fell at Gettysburg twenty-six years later. Grant got to be president of the United States. McClellan tried, then

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Responsibility: by E.J. Nichols.

Author: Nichols, Edward J.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1959.

Physical Description: [113]-127 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 3

Subjects: Reynolds, John Fulton, - 1820-1863.; Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 3 (1959), p. 113-127Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63

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Early historical record of Zion Lutheran Church, Manheim, Pa

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Author: Knittle, J. F.

Date of Publication: 1940

Early Historical Record of Zion Lutheran Church, Manheim, Pa. By REV. J. F. KNITTLE, Ph.D. It was Solomon, the King of wisdom of Israel, who, in reviewing his life, declared that "Of the making of many books there is no end," and we might apply that statement today and say that of the writing of

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Responsibility: by Rev. J. F. Knittle, Ph.D.

Author: Knittle, J. F.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1940

Physical Description: [11]-19 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 44, no. 1

Subjects: Zion Lutheran Church (Manheim, Pa.); Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Manheim (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 44, number 1 (1940), p. 11-19Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.44

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Record of soldiers of Lancaster County in the War of 1812, and of others who gave service during the period of 1784-1815

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Author: Landis, Bertha Cochran.

Date of Publication: 1938

Record of Soldiers of Lancaster County in the War of 1812, and of Others Who Gave Service During the Period of 1784 -1815 By (MRS. D. B.) BERTHA COCHRAN LANDIS and ELEANORE J. FULTON. Note—The following comprehensive list of soldiers, who served their country as active participants in the War of

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Responsibility: by (Mrs. D.B.) Bertha Cochran Landis and Eleanore J. Fulton.

Author: Landis, Bertha Cochran.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1938

Physical Description: [157]-178 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 42, no. 6

Subjects: Soldiers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Additional Author: Fulton, Eleanore Jane,

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 42, number 6 (1938), p. 157-178Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.42

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First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster (city) Pa. [Church records, 1821-1874 includes communicants, baptisms and marriages; also record of pew rentals 1805-1900]

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Corporate Author: First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster, Pa.

Call Number: Drawer 2, sec. 3: #242

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Corporate Author: First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster, Pa.

Physical Description: 1 reel , 35 mm.

Series: LancasterHistory Series of Transcribed Data.

Notes: Baptisms, 1811-1874 and marriages 1821-1874 available in an ACCESS database in the Library of LHO.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 199 #7.; Box labeled #242.