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Advanced grammar and composition

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Author: Lyte, Eliphalet Oram,

Date of Publication: c1899.

Call Number: 816 L998a

Responsibility: by E. Oram Lyte.

Author: Lyte, Eliphalet Oram,

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: American Book Co.,

Date of Publication: c1899.

Physical Description: 368 p. ; 19 cm.

Series: Lyte's language series

Notes: Includes index.

Subjects: English language; English language - Composition and exercises.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 816 L998a

Agreement

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Collection: Thaddeus Stevens Collection

Title: Articles of agreement between Harrisburg Bank and Thaddeus Stevens

Object ID: MG0115_P01_F025_In02

Date Range: 1844/01/03

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Collection: Thaddeus Stevens Collection

Title: Articles of agreement between Harrisburg Bank and Thaddeus Stevens

Description: Articles of agreement between Harrisburg Bank and Thaddeus Stevens. Settles debts and issues of property sales between Stevens and the bank.

Date Range: 1844/01/03

Creation Date: 3 January 1844

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

People: Stevens, Thaddeus

Subjects: Contracts

Search Terms: Articles of agreement; Harrisburg Bank; Stevens and Smith Center

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Agreement

Language: English

Object ID: MG0115_P01_F025_In02

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115), Part 1, Folder # or Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 1973.MG0115F25

Other Numbers: MG-115

Other Number: MG-115, Part 1, Folder 25, Insert 2

Classification: MG0115

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 22 September 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Alta California : embracing notices of the climate, soil, and agricultural products of northern Mexico and the Pacific seaboard : also, a history of the military and naval operations of the United States directed against the territories of northern Mexico, in the year 1846-'47 : with documents declaratory of the policy of the present administration of the national government in regard to the annexation of conquered territory to this union, and the opinion of the Hon. James Buchanan on the Wilmot Proviso, &c

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Author: Captain of volunteers.

Date of Publication: 1847.

Call Number: 979.4403 C254

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Responsibility: by a Captain of volunteers.

Author: Captain of volunteers.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: H. Packer & Co. ...,

Date of Publication: 1847.

Physical Description: [2], 5-64 p. (first leaf blank) ; 25 cm.

Notes: This copy is a reproduction ISBN 0548410593.; Description of area: p. 9-12; history and documentation: p. 13-64.; Anti-annexation tract.

Summary: The 1847 publication briefly address climate soil and agriculture in Alta and Baja California in chapter I. The following eight chapters consist of communications from the U.S. Government consisting of instructions in the event Mexico declared war, justification of and motives for war, various reports to Washington, communications with Mexican officials in Alta California, accounts of the military operations in California, the articles of capitulation entered into at Rancho of Cowanga on January 13, 1847, all of which are interspersed with personal observations and comments by the author. The final chapter deals with the question of whether slavery would be allowed in California, the policy of the South and its motive for a slave market and emigrants to California and Northern Mexico [from California State University's Digital Commons]

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Mexican War, 1846-1848.; California - Description and travel.; California - History - 1846-1850.; Mexico, North - Description and travel.; California - Annexation to the United States.

Place: United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 979.4403 C254

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An historical description of the province and country of West-New-Jersey ... London, 1698

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Author: Thomas, Gabriel,

Date of Publication: 1848]

Call Number: 974.801 T456a

Author: Thomas, Gabriel,

Place of Publication: [New York

Publisher: H. A. Brady,

Date of Publication: 1848]

Physical Description: 6 p.l., 34 p. 20 cm.

Notes: With his Historical and geographical account of ... Pensilvania. London, 1698. [New York, 1848]

Subjects: Pennsylvania - Description and travel.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; New Jersey - Description and travel.; New Jersey - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.801 T456a

Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, in the olden time; being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes, 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

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Author: Watson, John F.

Date of Publication: 1891.

Call Number: 974.811 W339

Responsibility: By John F. Watson ... Enlarged, with many revisions and additions, by Willis P. Hazard...

Author: Watson, John F.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: E. S. Stuart,

Date of Publication: 1891.

Physical Description: 3 v. fronts., illus., plates, port. 25 cm.

Notes: The third volume of this ed. was prepared at the publisher's request, by W. P. Hazard.

Subjects: Pennsylvania - History.; Philadelphia (Pa.) - History.; Philadelphia (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Additional Author: Hazard, Willis P.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.811 W339

An old oil mill

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Author: Hensel, L. W.

Date of Publication: 1898

. He had the reputation of making them better than anybody else, and he was never able to turn out half enough of them. Mr. Hersh was a very old man when he died in 1844. John Bassler died in 1858 at a good old age. He was one of the largest men in his section,weigh- ing over four hundred pounds. At

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Responsibility: by L. W. Hensel.

Author: Hensel, L. W.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1898

Physical Description: 213-215 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 2, no. 7

Summary: This article discusses a mill property in Eden Township , Lancaster County. The mill had several owners during the 19th century, and the mill was used for various purposes: Processing wool, sawing wood, making whiskey, and pressing oil from flax seeds [hence the name "oil mill"].

Subjects: Old Oil Mill (Lancaster County, Pa.); Water mills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Oil mills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Mills and mill-work - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Linseed oil.; Flour mills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 2, number 7 (1898), p. 213-215Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.2

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Appendix to the Congressional globe for the first session, twenty-ninth congress : containing speeches and important state papers

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Date of Publication: 1846

Call Number: 328.7302 W317 1846 Oversize

Responsibility: by Blair and Rives.

Place of Publication: [Washington

Publisher: Blair & Rives,

Date of Publication: 1846

Physical Description: viii, 1184 p. ; 29 cm.

Notes: "New series, 1845-6."; Includes index.; Full leather tooled binding with maroon spine labels.

Subjects: Oregon question.; Political science.; United States - Politics and government - 1845-1849.; United States.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 328.7302 W317 1846 Oversize

Archive

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Collection: Hager Store Collection

Title: Hager Store Collection

Object ID: MG0104

Date Range: 1774-1953

the: Hamilton Watch Company, PA Railroad Co., Lancaster Agricultural Fair Association, Philadelphia Electric Company, and United Gas Improvement Company. 19 Sept. 1947. Insert 2 Letter about Gas Improvement Company Stock. 1 Oct 1948. Insert 3 Empty Envelope. 1948. Insert 4 Letters about different

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Collection: Hager Store Collection

Title: Hager Store Collection

Description: The Hager Store Collection contains anniversary booklets, invoices, advertisements, family papers, and newsletter of the Hager Department Store which was founded in Lancaster. The collection includes a children's book that was distributed by the store and a Christmas catalog. Among the Hager family papers are deeds, land patents, and probate records.

Date Range: 1774-1953

Year Range From: 1774

Year Range To: 1953

Date of Accumulation: 1774-1953

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

People: Arnold, Anna; Arnold, Frank W.; Cain, James M.; Cain, Kathryn; Conyngham, David H.; Dehaven, J. Harry; Demuth, Jacob; Diller, Isaac; Dowd, M. Jane; Dubbs, T. Wilson; Frey, Caroline; Frey, Jacob L.; Frosart, John; Gast, Emma L.; Gast, Henry; Graybill, Daniel; Hager, Anne Graham; Hager, Betty Rick; Hager, Charles F.; Hager, Christopher; Hager, Edward T.; Hager, Frances; Hager, Helen R.; Hager, John C.; Hager, John C., Jr.; Hager, John J.; Hager, Katherine; Hager, Margaret H.; Hager, Mary W.; Hager, Nathaniel E.; Hager, Redmond; Hager, Sarah Ellen; Hager, Susan B.; Hager, William H.; Hager, William H., Jr.; Hamilton, Margaret; Hartman, Annie M.; Hartman, George H.; Herr, Alice; Herr, C. S.; Herr, Magdalena; Herr, Rudolph; Hull, William; Keller, H.; Landis, Jacob; Lefevre, Mrs.; Miller, Charles; Randolph, Grace Lee; Randolph, John H.; Randolph, Margaret H.; Reigart, E. L.; Roy, Sue; Slaymaker, Henry; Stark, Martin N.; Steinman, George Michael; Stewart, Charles; Weber, George; Wentz, Jacob H.; Zimmerman, Mary Regina Malone; Zimmerman, Simon Ralph

Subjects: Catalogs; Deeds; Department stores; Probate records; Stores, Retail

Search Terms: Advertisements; Anniversaries; Business Historical Society Bulletin; Catalogs; Deeds; Department stores; Express (Lititz); Financial records; Finding aids; Frank T. Riley Publishing Company; Fulton Theatre; Hager's Department Store; Hamilton Watch Company; Invoices; Lancaster Agricultural Fair Association; Lancaster Free Press Weekly; Lancaster New Era; Letters; Manuscript groups; Maps; N. Trotter and Company; Newsletters; Newspaper clippings; Pennsylvania Railroad; Philadelphia Electric Company; Postcards; Quarter Century Club; Receipts; Stocks; Stores; Stores, Retail; Taxes; UGI Corporation; Wills; Wondertown

Extent: 2 boxes, 37 folders, 1 framed document, 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0104

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-104

Classification: MG0104

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Recataloged by MM, Summer 2011. Added to database 7 February 2019.

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Advanced grammar and composition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16183

Agreement

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5920ff59-d94a-4328-8a86-441400274113

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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18954

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An historical description of the province and country of West-New-Jersey ... London, 1698

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3470

Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, in the olden time; being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes, 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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6324

An old oil mill

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7769

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Appendix to the Congressional globe for the first session, twenty-ninth congress : containing speeches and important state papers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19786

Archive

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Archive

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Archive

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