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A brief history of Lewis Allen, Of Fisher's Island and New London, Conn., and his descendants from 1699 to 1954

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18844
Author
Phinney, Mary Allen,
Date of Publication
[1954]
Call Number
929 A425p
  1 website  
Author
Phinney, Mary Allen,
Place of Publication
Rutland, Vt
Publisher
Tuttle Pub. Co.
Date of Publication
[1954]
Physical Description
207 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Indexed.
Contents
Contents: - Ancestors of Lewis Allen. - Life of Lewis Allen... - Lewis Denison Allen and his Descendants... - Mary Smith Allen and her Descendants. - Frances Elizabeth Allen and her Descendants. - Harriet Amelia Allen and her Descendants. - Sarah Ann Allen and her Descendants. - Frederick Lee Allen and his Descendants. - Thomas Humphrey Cushing Allen and his Descendante - Jane Cellina Allen and her Descendants. - Eleanor Caroline Allen and her Descendants.
Subjects
Allen family.
Brubaker family.
Smith family.
Stoddard family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 A425p
Websites
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James Buchanan and public office : an appraisal

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11523
Author
Carlson, Robert Eugene
Date of Publication
1957.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.81
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Responsibility
by Robert E. Carlson.
Author
Carlson, Robert Eugene
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
pp. 255-279 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v.81 (1957)
Discusses Buchanan's public service, and particularly his position on being nominated for the presidency over several years.
This record provides a link to this resuorce on the publisher's official online repository.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Politics and government - 1815-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.81
Websites
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Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Date of Publication
1954.
Call Number
974.815 LACI R413o
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Responsibility
Marion Wallace Reninger.
Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Rudisill & co.,
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
82 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Chapters : " Panorama " --- " Peggy Shippen " --- " Properties " --- "Processions " --- " Presidential Romance " --- " People " --- "Prisoner and Counterfeiter " --- " Philanthropists "
Summary
The book is written about an old street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on which many historic and interesting events took place - from before the Revolutionary War up to the present time. This series of sketches recounts stories of national interest as well as local tradition. [from the foreward]
Subjects
Kepler family.
North family.
Shand family.
Kendig, William.
Arnold, Margaret Shippen
Shippen family.
Passmore, John.
Andre, John.
Marshall, Christopher.
Coleman, Ann
Jacobs, William.
Reilly, Richard M.
Smith, Amos Herr.
Henry, Ann Wood.
Stevens, Thaddeus
Buchanan, James
Hensel, W. U.
Rettew, Mary
Long, Catherine.
Williamson, Henry S.
Watt, Peter T.
Orange Street (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - Streets.
Memoirs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI R413o
Websites
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Our immigrant ancestor, Adam Hamaker, and his family

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3457
Author
Hamaker, J. I.
Date of Publication
1954.
Call Number
929 H198
  1 website  
Author
Hamaker, J. I.
Place of Publication
Lynchburg, Va
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
57, [2] p. 22 cm.
Notes
"Annotated with additions, 1970, by S.B. Hamacher."
Subjects
Hamaker family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 H198
Websites
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