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Across the river : murder at Accomac

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16911
Author
Maloney, Michael.
Date of Publication
c2012
Call Number
813.54 M257
Responsibility
Michael Maloney.
ISBN
9780985046606
0985046600
Author
Maloney, Michael.
Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
M. Maloney,
Date of Publication
c2012
Physical Description
480 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"Pulled from local news headlines, court records, trial transcripts, and land records, this story weaves together the history of the Accomac river crossing, the town of Marietta, and the untimely death of an innocent young girl. Against a rich historical backdrop, the murder and ensuing legal proceedings provide a compelling account of life Across the river."--P. [4] of cover.
2d edition.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 457-480).
Subjects
Myers, Emily - Death.
Coyle, John - Trials, litigation, etc.
Murder - Pennsylvania - Marietta.
Trials (Murder) - Pennsylvania - York.
Marietta (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
813.54 M257
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Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Date of Publication
1907
ANDERSON'S FERRY Waterford and New Haven were contemporary "boom" towns which subsequently became united and christened Marietta, a compound word, formed srom the Christian names of the sounders thereos, viz., Mary and Henrietta. The first named town was laid out upon land located by Robert Wilkins
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Responsibility
by S. M. Sener, Esq.
Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[252]-257 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 7
Summary
This early 20th century article recounts the various settlements in the area near and around Marietta: Anderson's Ferry, Waterford, New Haven. It details how land was passed through generations.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Marietta (Pa.) - History.
Anderson's Ferry (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 7 (1907), p. 252-257Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
Documents

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Beautiful Marietta make it your home

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2525
Call Number
974.815 MARI M157
Place of Publication
Marietta (Pa.)
Publisher
Published by C. L. McKenzie, Marietta News Agency Printed by The Marietta Times.
Physical Description
unpaged; ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Mainly a photographic essay.
The booklet is intended to attact new residents.
Subjects
Marietta (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 MARI M157
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Date of Publication
1925?-
Call Number
373.238 M334b
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.?]
Publisher
Marietta [Pa.] High School
Date of Publication
1925?-
Physical Description
v. ill. ; 26 cm.
Notes
Includes local advertisements.
"Published every six weeks by the students of Marietta High School."
Library has: v. 3, nos. 1-5 (October 1928 - May 1929)
Information from v. 3, no. 1 (October 1928)
Subjects
Student newspapers and periodicals - Pennsylvania - Marietta.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
373.238 M334b
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Call Number
974.815 MARI 100
Place of Publication
[s.l
Publisher
s.n. , n.d.]
Physical Description
1 map ; 32 x 90 cm.
Notes
Date of situation: ca. 1860's.
Subjects
Landowners - Pennsylvania - Marietta
Marietta (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 MARI 100
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The cemeteries of Marietta, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17502
Date of Publication
2011.
Call Number
310.35 L257
Responsibility
compiled by James C. Landis.
Date of Publication
2011.
Physical Description
2 v. : ill.; maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Graves roster and name index follow each cemetery listing.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" Union Meeting House Burial Grounds (aka Zion's Church) page 302 #1 -- Old Presbyterian Graveyard page 303 #4 -- Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery page 303 #3 -- Bethel A M. E. Church page 304 #5 -- Wesley African Methodist Church page 305 #9 -- Marietta Cemetery page 307 #16.
Also contains photocopies of newspaper articles about the murder of Emily Myers by Jonnie Coyle and a copy of the Pa. Supreme Court case of Coyle vs The Commonwealth.
Contents
Introduction / Acknowledgments -- Researcher notes - Burial Ground on Old Colebrook Road -- Union Meeting House Burial Ground (aka Zion's Church) -- Presbyterian Graveyard -- Methodist Episcopal Church Graveyard -- Bethel A.M.E. Church Cemetery -- Wesley African Methodist Church Cemetery -- Marietta Cemetery -- Johnnie Coyle's Grave Hellam Township, York County).
Subjects
Coyle, Johnnie - 1855-1884.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Marietta.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennyslania
Marietta (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.35 L257
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Chains of titles for some early land owners of the Strasburg Village area : a legal perspective

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Author
Weaver, Robert Kean.
Date of Publication
1993
Call Number
974.815 STRB W363
Responsibility
by Robert Kean Weaver
Author
Weaver, Robert Kean.
Place of Publication
St. Augustine, FL
Publisher
The author
Date of Publication
1993
Physical Description
xii, 317 p. ill., maps 29 cm.
Subjects
Landowners - Pennsylvania - Strasburg.
Strasburg (Boro), Pa.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Strasburg.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 STRB W363
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Church records, marriages 1906-1909 and baptisms 1889-1930

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16415
Corporate Author
Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, Marietta, Pa.
Call Number
Drawer 2, sec. 4: #269
Corporate Author
Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, Marietta, Pa.
Physical Description
1 reel , 35 mm.
Notes
Labeled on box #269.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 305, #8.
Subjects
Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church (Marietta, Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Marietta
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Marietta
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 2, sec. 4: #269
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Civil War Marietta : a Pennsylvania river town during the Great Rebellion

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16830
Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
974.815 MARI C582
Responsibility
presented by Donald H. Pentz.
Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
17 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
For the Marietta Restoration Associates.
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Marietta, Pa.
Additional Author
Pentz, Donald H.
Additional Corporate Author
Marietta Restoration Associates.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 MARI C582
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Columbia, Marietta, and Wrightsville

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16377
Date of Publication
2009.
Call Number
974.815 COLU C726a
Alternate Title
Images of America, Columbia, Marietta, and Wrightsville.
ISBN
9780738564739
Place of Publication
Charleston, SC
Publisher
Arcadia Pub
Date of Publication
2009.
Physical Description
127 p. ill. 24 cm.
Subjects
Marietta (Pa.) - History.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Wrightsville (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 COLU C726a
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