Skip header and navigation
  Revise Search

Revise Search

10 records – page 1 of 1.

Advice from a lady of quality, to her children; in the last stage of a lingering illness, in a series of evening-conferences on the most interesting subjects

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2014
Date of Publication
1779.
Call Number
372 A245
More detail
Responsibility
Translated from the French [by Samuel Glasse]
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
P. Highly,
Date of Publication
1779.
Physical Description
2 v. in 1. 17 cm.
Notes
Name cut from top margin of t.-p.
Subjects
Conduct of life.
Additional Author
Glasse, Samuel,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
372 A245
Less detail

The American genealogist; a monthly magazine of genealogy and local history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19815
Date of Publication
1899-1900.
Call Number
905.29 AGM
More detail
Responsibility
Edited ... by Thomas Allen Glenn.
Place of Publication
Ardmore, Pa
Publisher
T. A. Glenn,
Date of Publication
1899-1900.
Physical Description
cover-title, 351 p. ; 25 cm.
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 2 (April 1899)-v. 1, no. [12] (Feb. 1900).
Notes
Title from caption.
Subjects
Genealogy - Periodicals.
United States - Genealogy - Periodicals.
Additional Author
Glenn, Thomas Allen,
Additional Title
American genealogist (Ardmore, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.29 AGM
Less detail

An account of the anniversary meeting held 1904, commemorating the centennial anniversary of the erection of the Vincent Stubbs stone mansion house, Fulton township, Lancaster County, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15102
Author
Stubbs, Lewis Kirk,
Date of Publication
1909.
Call Number
929 S932
More detail
Responsibility
Comp. by Lewis Kirk Stubbs.
Author
Stubbs, Lewis Kirk,
Place of Publication
West Chester, Pa
Publisher
L.K. Stubbs,
Date of Publication
1909.
Physical Description
18 p. : ports. ; 21 x 15 cm.
Subjects
Stubbs family.
Stubbs Mansion (Fulton Township, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S932
Less detail

An authentic history of Donegal Presbyterian Church : located in East Donegal Township, Lancaster Co., Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3816
Author
Ziegler, J. L.
Date of Publication
1902
Call Number
285.1 D681z
More detail
Responsibility
by J.L. Ziegler.
Author
Ziegler, J. L.
Place of Publication
Mount Joy, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1902
Physical Description
173, xii p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes tombstone inscriptions from adjoining cemetery and Donegal Moravian Church information with partial gravestone inscriptions.
Some included family names are: Agnew, Armstrong, Bayly, Boggs, Boyd, Cameron, Clark, Cooke, Dodge, Duffey, Ellmaker, Evans, Ferree, Galbraith, Hatfield, Hayes, Lowery, Lytle, McClean, McConaughy, Mehappey, Moore, Park, Patterson, Pedan, Pinkerton, Richards, Schock, Scott, Sheller, Spangler, Spear, Stahl, Sterrett, Watson, Whitehill and Woods.
Subjects
Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal, Pa.) - History.
Donegal Moravian Church (Donegal, Lancaster County, Pa.) - History.
Presbyterians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 D681z
Less detail

The ancestry of Rosalie Morris Johnson

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4087
Author
Johnson, Robert Winder,
Date of Publication
1905-08.
Call Number
929 J68
More detail
Author
Johnson, Robert Winder,
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
Printed for private circulation only by Ferris & Leach,
Date of Publication
1905-08.
Physical Description
p. cm.
Subjects
Johnson, Rosalie (Morris), - Mrs., - 1864-1903.
Calvert family.
Kuhn family.
Morris family.
Steer family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 J68
Less detail

Andrew Ellicott, his life and letters

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4666
Author
Mathews, Catharine Van Cortlandt.
Date of Publication
1908
Call Number
925 E46m
More detail
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Catharine Van Cortlandt Mathews.
Author
Mathews, Catharine Van Cortlandt.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grafton press
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
x, 256 p. front., plates, ports., maps (1 fold.) plans, facsims. 23cm.
Notes
"One thousand copies of this book have been printed from type and the type distributed."
Summary
A U.S. surveyor who resided in Lancaster County. He helped map many of the territories west of the Appalachians, surveyed the boundaries of the District of Columbia, continued and completed Pierre Charles L'Enfant's work on the plan for Washington, D.C., and served as a teacher in survey methods for Meriwether Lewis.
Contents: 1. Parentage and early life 1754 - 1784. 2. Baltimore and the western boundary of Pennsylvania 1785. 3. Three boundaries and the first measurement of Niagara 1786-1790. 4. The city of Washington in the Territory of Columbia. 5. The road to Presqu' Isle Fort. 6. The Florida boundary 1796 - 1800. 7. The Florida boundary (continued). 8. The Florida boundary (continued). 9. The land office of Pennsylvania 1800 - 1812. 10. West Point and the last surveys 1812-1820. The book contains footnotes and an index.
Subjects
Ellicott, Andrew, - 1754-1820.
Atlantic States - Surveys.
Southern boundary of the United States.
Washington (D.C.) - Surveys.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
925 E46m
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uva.x000276579;view=1up;seq=13
Less detail

An early newspaper / by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7784
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1907
AN EARLY NEWSPAPER The importance and value of news- papers in the study of local history can not well be overrated. They come next in importance to the original records of State and county. In more recent times they have lost somewhat of their value from the coloring given to public questions as
More detail
  1 document  
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[175]-194 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 5
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 5 (1907), p. 175-194Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
Documents
thumbnail

vol11no5pp175_194_571400.pdf

Read PDF Download PDF
Less detail

An historical catalogue of the St. Andrew's society of Philadelphia : with biographical sketches of deceased members, 1749-1907

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1863
Corporate Author
St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia.
Date of Publication
1907.
Call Number
369.1 A562
More detail
Corporate Author
St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
Printed for the Society,
Date of Publication
1907.
Physical Description
2 v. : ill., plates, ports ; 24 cm.
Notes
v. 1, nos. 7 and 245 of an edition of 475 copies ; v. 2 one of an edition of 400 copied, not numbered.
Contents
v. 1 1749-1907. -- v. 2. 1749-1913
Subjects
Scots - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Beath, Robert B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
369.1 A562
Less detail

Announcement

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c099ee20-d890-480f-93db-540744495330
Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Notice for the sheriff's sale of the property of William White
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F030_In01_It03
Date Range
1773/03/04
More detail
  1 document  
Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Notice for the sheriff's sale of the property of William White
Description
Notice for the sheriff's sale of the house and personal property of William White, innkeeper, in Derry Township, and the real property of John Sample, adjoined by William White, Robert McKee, and Samuel Clark. Peter, an enslaved man, is noted. Frederick Stone, sheriff. Printed by Francis Bailey. Lancaster.
Date Range
1773/03/04
Creation Date
4 March 1773
Creator
Lancaster County (Pa.). Sheriff
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
Storage Container
Series 02, Box 0002
People
Bailey, Francis
Clark, Samuel
McKee, Robert
Peter
Sample, James
Sample, John
Stone, Frederick
White, William
Subjects
African Americans--History
Lancaster County (Pa.). Sheriff
Real property
Real property auctions
Search Terms
Derry Twp., Lancaster County
Enslaved persons
Innkeepers
Lancaster County Sheriff
Persons of color
Real estate
Sheriff's sales
Sheriffs
Extent
1 item, 1 page to scan
Object Name
Announcement
Language
English
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F030_In01_It03
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
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.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-184, Series 2
Other Number
MG-184, Series 2, Folder 30, Insert 1, Item 3
Classification
MG0184
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 26 October 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents
thumbnail

MG0184_S02_F030_In01_It03.pdf

Read PDF Download PDF
Less detail

Announcement of the Young Men's Christian Association of Lanaster, Pa., for the season of 1907-1908

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16594
Date of Publication
1908.
Call Number
267.3 537a
More detail
Alternate Title
Men of Lancaster:
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The New Era Printing Company,
Date of Publication
1908.
Physical Description
20 p. : ill. 20 x 10 cm.
Notes
A description of the progam of the Association and its requirements for membership. Application blanks included.
Subjects
Young Men's Christian Associations (Lancaster, Pa.).
Associations, institutions, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Youth - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
267.3 537a
Less detail

10 records – page 1 of 1.