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12 N. Prince Street, Lancaster : historic landmark theatre

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Author: Kacinko, Michele.

Date of Publication: 1985.

Call Number: 905.748 JHM v. 4

Responsibility: by Michele L. Kacinko.

Author: Kacinko, Michele.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Student Historians of Pennsylvania, Inc. ,

Date of Publication: 1985.

Physical Description: p. 94 - 97 : ill. ; 19 cm.

Notes: In: The Junior Historian magazine, v. 4 (1984-1988) .; Bibliography : p. 97.

Subjects: Fulton Opera House (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 905.748 JHM v. 4

The 1719 Hans Herr house : Germanic architecture in early America

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Author: Cooper, David.

Date of Publication: 2006.

Responsibility: by David Cooper.

Author: Cooper, David.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 2006.

Physical Description: p. 60 - 69 : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, v. 108, no. 2 (Summer 2006).

Subjects: Hans Herr House (Lancaster County, Pa.).; Architecture, Domestic - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 108, number 2 (2006), p. 60-69Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v. 108 no. 2

1719 Herr House tours : great traditions through cultural performance

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Author: Caskey, Douglas Liechty.

Call Number: 905.748 PMH v. 17, no.1

Responsibility: by Douglas Liechty Caskey.

Author: Caskey, Douglas Liechty.

Physical Description: p. 2 - 15.

Notes: Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, v. 17, no. 1 (January 1994).

Subjects: Hans Herr House (Lancaster County, Pa.); Architecture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Architecture, Colonial - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article

Call Number: 905.748 PMH v. 17, no.1

1761 house / by Benchmark Construction Company, Inc

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18776

Corporate Author: Benchmark Construction Company, Inc.

Date of Publication: 2014.

Call Number: 728.27 B457

Corporate Author: Benchmark Construction Company, Inc.

Place of Publication: [Brownstown, Pa.]

Publisher: Benchmark Construction Company,

Date of Publication: 2014.

Physical Description: 9, [33] leaves, some folded : ill, drawings, photographs, maps ; 28 cm.

Notes: A study of the house from its beginning as a log cabin to the present.

Contents: Report of the condition of the 1761 house -- Evolution of the 1761 house in sketches -- Dimensioned drawings of the 1761 house -- Not to scale plans with pictures of the 1761 house -- M. Duffield Harsh 2010 research report -- Floor elevation study of the 1761 house -- Miscellaneous email correspondence.

Subjects: Hambright family.; Brubaker family.; Hambright/Brubaker/Wirth House (Manheim Township, Pa.); Manheim Township (Pa.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 728.27 B457

Agreement

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Collection: Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records

Title: Agreement from Daniel Gibbons and others

Object ID: MG0846_F016

Date Range: 1831/07

230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records, 1727-1929, 20th century Object ID: MG0846 5 boxes 4 cubic ft. 30 folders—35 documents and 90 pages to scan; original diaries and transcriptions

1 document

Collection: Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records

Title: Agreement from Daniel Gibbons and others

Description: Agreement by Daniel Gibbons and six others to pay the sums posted beside their names for the purpose of erecting the Friends meeting house on 9th Street near Spruce Street in Philadelphia.

Admin/Biographical History: Some of the names of the signers in the document are hard to read.

Date Range: 1831/07

Creation Date: July 1831

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 19

People: Gibbons, Daniel; Conard, Abraham; Conard, Isaac; Peart, Thomas

Subjects: Business records; Contracts; Quaker church buildings; Quakers; Society of Friends

Search Terms: Agreements; Business records; Financial records; Hicksite Friends' Meeting House; Meetinghouses; Quakers; Society of Friends

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Agreement

Language: English

Object ID: MG0846_F016

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records (MG0846), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2021.008

Other Numbers: MG-846

Other Number: MG-846, Folder 16

Classification: MG0846

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by MB, 8 July 2021. Added to database 28 July 2021.

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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

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

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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https://archive.org/details/altcaliforniembr00strerich/page/n7/mode/2up

American colonial wealth : documents and methods

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Author: Jones, Alice Hanson,

Edition: Second ed.

Date of Publication: c1978.

Call Number: 339.4 J76

Responsibility: by Alice Hanson Jones ; with a foreword by Stuart Bruchey.

ISBN: 0405055463 :

Author: Jones, Alice Hanson,

Edition: Second ed.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Arno Press,

Date of Publication: c1978.

Physical Description: 3 v. : maps ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Wealth - United States; United States - Economic conditions - To 1865 - Sources.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 339.4 J76

American historical and literary curiosities : consisting of fac-similes of original documents relating to the events of the revolution, &c. &c. with a variety of reliques, antiquities, and modern autographs

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Author: Smith, John Jay,

Edition: 3rd ed. :

Date of Publication: 1847.

Call Number: 973.3 S651 Oversize

Responsibility: Collected and ed. by J. Jay Smith and John F. Watson.

Author: Smith, John Jay,

Edition: 3rd ed. :

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Lloyd P. Smith,

Date of Publication: 1847.

Physical Description: 2 v. in 1. : ill. (65 pl.) ; 35 x 28 cm.

Notes: The plates, part printed on both sides, include 1 mounted illustration and 2 mounted portraits.; Includes letter of Robert Fulton; poem and profiles cut by John Andre.

Subjects: Autographs - United States; United States - History - Revolution - Sources.

Additional Author: Watson, John F.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.3 S651 Oversize

Ancestry of Margaret Ann (Fritchey) Trahan; including the families of her great-great-grandparents: Barden, Bower, Fritchey, Hoon, House, Hover, Jackson, Losey, Maurer, Mead, Miller, Moore, Scheffer, Segraves, Stucker, Warren, with ancestral charts to Thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, and to royalty

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3769

Author: Fritchey, John A.,

Date of Publication: 1969.

Call Number: 929 F919

Responsibility: [by] John A. Fritchey II.

Author: Fritchey, John A.,

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, Pa

Date of Publication: 1969.

Physical Description: 125, xiii p. geneal. tables. 28 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 125.

Subjects: Fritchie family.; Barden family.; Bower family.; Hoon family.; House family.; Hover family.; Jackson family.; Losey family.; Maurer family.; Mead family.; Miller family.; Moore family.; Scheffer family.; Segraves family.; Stucker family.; Warren family.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 F919

An old colonial homestead

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Author: Fox, Clarence R. (Mrs.)

Call Number: 974.819 L441 v. 9

Responsibility: by Mrs. Clarence R. Fox.

Author: Fox, Clarence R. (Mrs.)

Physical Description: p. [323] - 336 : ill . , 24 cm.

Series: Lebanon County Historical Society papers and addresses, v. IX, no. 10.

Notes: This paper originally presented before th Lebanon Chapter D.A.R. - was later read before the Lebanon County Historical Society.

Subjects: Henry S. Heilman House (Lebanon County, Pa.); Dwellings - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.819 L441 v. 9

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