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Brief outline on the care of the poor, the sick, and insane of Lancaster County, Pa

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Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Date of Publication
1951
. Bohring. April 21, 1866. Agreed to that the Hospital be 125 feet in length instead of 140 feet 6 inches, as was designated in the original resolution. May 5, 1866. Moved by Mr. Gast, that the County Commissioners be notified that the Directors of the Poor expect to draw on them for $5,000.00 in the month
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by Henry A. Showalter.
Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[97]-[124] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 4
Subjects
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Public welfare - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Mentally ill - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 4 (1951), p. 97-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55
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Directory [of] School District of Lancaster, Pa. : 1957-58

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Date of Publication
[1958]
Call Number
370 D598
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Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
[1958]
Physical Description
44 p. ; 15 cm.
Subjects
School District of Lancaster (Pa.)
Teachers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster City
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 D598
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English historical documents

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Date of Publication
1955-
Call Number
973.2 D733
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General editor: David C. Douglas.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Oxford Univerity Press,
Date of Publication
1955-
Physical Description
v. : maps (part fold.) diagrs., geneal. tables., 25 cm.
Notes
Each volume has special t.p.
LCHS has v.9 - American colonial documents to 1776.
First published 1955, reprinted 1968.
Includes bibliographies.
African American resources at Lancaster ounty Historical Society
Contents
v.l. c.500-1042.--v. 2. 1042-1189, edited by D.C. Douglas and G.W. Greenaway.--v. 3. 1189-1327.-v. 4. 1327--1485.--v. 5. 1485-1558.--v. 6. 1558-1603.--v. 7. 1603-1660.--v. 8. 1660-1714, edited by A. Browning.--v. 9.American colonial documents to 1776, edited by M. Jensen.--v. 10. 1714-1783, edited by D.B. Horn and M. Ransome.--v. 11. 1783-1832.--v. 12.pt.1. 1833-1874, edited by G.M. Young and W.D. Handcock; pt.2. 1874-1914.
The charter of Pennsylvania (4 March 1681).--William Penn: Some account of the province of Pennsilvania (1681).--William Penn: Preface to the first Frame of Government (1642).--The Pennsylvania Charter of Privileges (28 October 1701).--Pennsylvania Flour Inspection Law (20 March 1725).--Pennsylvania law regulating conditions on immigrant ships (27 January1750).--Protest of German Quakers against slavery (18 April 1688).--Benjamin Franklin: proposals relating to the education of youth in Pennsylvania (1749).--Henry Melchior Muhlenberg: account of the Paxton Boys (1-7 February 1764).--Matthew Smith and James Gibson: remonstrance of the Pennsylvania frontiersmen (13 February 1764).--Philadelphia opposition to the tea act.--Pennsylvania assembly instructions against independence (9 November 1775).
Subjects
Great Britain - History - Sources.
Additional Author
Douglas, David Charles,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.2 D733
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A history of the first Pennsylvania State Normal School, now the State Teachers College at Millersville

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Author
Graver, Lee,
Date of Publication
1955.
Call Number
370 M652
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Author
Graver, Lee,
Place of Publication
Millersville
Publisher
State Teachers College,
Date of Publication
1955.
Physical Description
258 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Index classed as LC 370 M652 Index.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - State Teachers College, Millersville - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 M652
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The Montgomery County story

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Author
Alderfer, E. Gordon
Date of Publication
1951.
Call Number
974.812 A361
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by E. Gordon Alderfer.
Author
Alderfer, E. Gordon
Place of Publication
Norristown, Pa
Publisher
Commissioners of Montgomery County,
Date of Publication
1951.
Physical Description
xv, 301 p. : ill., maps. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"With recognition to Edward W. Hocker whose historical data [History of Montgomery County] prepared for the County Commissioners supplied most of the local factual background."
Bibliography : p. 277-284.
Subjects
Montgomery County (Pa.) - History.
Montgomery County (Pa.) - Commissioners.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.812 A361
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Pennsylvania Board of Canal Commissioners' records, with allied records of canal companies chartered by the Commonwealth; descriptive index, prepared by Hubertis M. Cummings, research associate

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Bureau of Land Records.
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
386 P384
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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Bureau of Land Records.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
iv, 235 p. 28 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Board of Canal Commissioners.
Canals - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Canal (Pa.)
Additional Author
Cummings, Hubertis Maurice,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
386 P384
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Two hundred years in Cumberland County; a collection of documents and pictures illustrating two centuries of life in Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Hamilton Library and Historical Association of Cumberland County (Carlisle, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1951.
Call Number
974.843 T969
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Responsibility
Editorial committee: D. W. Thompson, chairman [and others]
Corporate Author
Hamilton Library and Historical Association of Cumberland County (Carlisle, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Carlisle
Date of Publication
1951.
Physical Description
388 p. illus., group ports., maps, facsims. 24 cm.
Notes
"Compiled...in celebration of the bicentennial of the county, formed in 1750, and of Carlisle the county seat, founded in 1751."
Subjects
Cumberland County (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Carlisle (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 T969
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William Penn, 1644-1718 : new light thrown on the Quaker founder of Pennsylvania, through heretofore unpublished documents on the Blumhaven Library. An exhibition of holograph letters and autograph documents, selected from source materials in the Blumhaven Collection

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Author
Blum, Herman,
Date of Publication
1950]
Call Number
923.2 P412b
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Author
Blum, Herman,
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia
Publisher
Blumhaven Library and Gallery,
Date of Publication
1950]
Physical Description
48 p. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Contains also material on Thomas Holme, surveyor for Penn in Pennsylvania.
Bibliography: p. 48.
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Holme, Thomas, - d. 1695.
Additional Corporate Author
Blumhaven Library and Gallery.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 P412b
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