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Abraham Lincoln's connections with Lancaster and its citizens

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Author
Martin, C. H.
Date of Publication
1934
elsewhere. Unless we keep in mind the fact that the election of 1860 was prior to the radio, telephone and daily mail in many sections, and that there were only a few dailies in the United States, we may not be able to appreciate fully the widely extended influence of Mr. Fell's efforts in securing Mr
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by C. H. Martin.
Author
Martin, C. H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1934
Physical Description
[13]-32 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 1
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865 - Family.
Presidents - United States
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 1 (1934), p. 13-32Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38
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The connection with Lancaster of a signer of the Declaration of Independence

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Author
Martin, C. H.
Date of Publication
1933.
bar in 1743. (His name appears in the list of members of the Lancaster bar, with year of admission, as found under the subject of "Bench and Bar," in Ellis and Evans' History of Lancaster County, Page �245). He continued to reside in Lancaster until his untimely death by drowning in the Susquehanna
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by C. H. Martin.
Author
Martin, C. H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933.
Physical Description
[60]-62 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 3
Subjects
United States. - Signers.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 3 (1933), p. 60-62Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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Grandfathers' clocks : their making and their makers in Lancaster County

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Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Date of Publication
1939.
. • THOMAS DICKEY was a clockmaker in Marietta, and later in Harris- burg. He is listed among the taxables in 1812-1814 (see Ellis and Evans' History of Lancaster County, p. 625). One of his clocks ran far afield; it was taken by wagon from Marietta to the Niagara frontier, New York State, in 1828, by
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by D. F. Magee, Esq.
Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
[137]-[164] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 43, no. 5
Notes
Second edition of paper originally read April 6, 1917. Contains corrections and additions.
Subjects
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Longcase clocks - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Coldren, Charles M.,
Gorgas, Harry S.
Heisey, M. Luther,
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 43, number 5 (1939), p. 137-164Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.43
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A history of aviation in Lancaster County

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Author
Nevin, Hugh W.
Date of Publication
1935
A HISTORY OF AVIATION IN LANCASTER COUNTY By HUGH W. NEVIN Aviation, we hear on every side, is in its infancy. Although our modern transport ships fly through the air with the greatest of ease, crossing the continent between dawn and dusk, joining the north and the south by hours, crossing the
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by Hugh W. Nevin.
Author
Nevin, Hugh W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1935
Physical Description
[21]-48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 39, no. 2
Subjects
Wise, John, - 1808-1879.
Balloons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Airports - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 39, number 2 (1935), p. 21-48Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.39
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Peter Bezaillion's Road

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Author
Brackbill, Martin Hervin.
Date of Publication
1939
the Pequea Church, in history so closely attached to his family, 5 we find that he died July 18, 1742, and that he was 80 years of age, placing his birth in the year 1662, or possibIy the last half of 1661, depending on the month of his nativity. We know for a fact he was in Pennsylvania in 1693, 6
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by Martin Hervin Brackbill.
Author
Brackbill, Martin Hervin.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1939
Physical Description
[1]-48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 43, no. 1
Subjects
Bezaillion, Peter, - 1662-1742.
Peters Road (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 43, number 1 (1939), p. 1-48Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.43
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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
1812, or at any time from the close of the Revolution (1784) to the close of the War of 1812 (1815), has been compiled by Mrs. Landis as Chairman of Location of Graves, and Miss Fulton as Chairman of Marking of Graves, for the Robert Fulton Chapter, National Society United States Daughters of 1812. The
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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,
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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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The Rev. John D. Woodhull, D.D. : "the fighting chaplain"

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Author
Buyers, William Buchanan.
Date of Publication
1939
notable sermon in which he made many comparisons of our success in the War for Independence with the success of Israel in the Old Testament. Permit me to quote briefly from that sermon: "It is said in the song of Deborah and Barak that the 'stars in their courses fought against Sisera.' The elements have
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by Rev. William Buchanan Buyers.
Author
Buyers, William Buchanan.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1939
Physical Description
[131]-136 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 43, no. 4
Subjects
Woodhull, John, - 1744-1824.
Chaplains, Military - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 43, number 4 (1939), p. 131-136Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.43
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Signers and ratifiers of the Constitution of the United States

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Author
Coldren, Charles M.,
Date of Publication
1937
Signers And Ratifiers Of The Constitution Of The United States By MRS. CHARLES M. COLDREN Of the eight Pennsylvanians who attended the Constitutional Convention in 1787, and became signers of that immortal document, seven are shown on the plate opposite page 178. The upper four bear a direct
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by Mrs. Charles M. Coldren.
Author
Coldren, Charles M.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1937
Physical Description
[182]-184 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 41, no. 7
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
United States. - Signers.
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 41, number 7 (1937), p. 182-184Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.41
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Sons of Lancaster County who won congressional honors at home and elsewhere

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Author
Martin, C. H.
Date of Publication
1932.
associate judge. He took part in the War of 1812, and was on the flagship "Lawrence" in its first engagement with the British fleet on Lake Erie. He served as state treasurer of Pennsyl- vania from 1821 to 1827, and treasurer of the United States from June 4th, 1828, to November, 1829. Subsequently, he was
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by C. H. Martin.
Author
Martin, C. H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1932.
Physical Description
[111]-118 ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 36, no. 3
Subjects
Legislators - United States
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 36, number 3 (1932), p. 111-118Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.36
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